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Special needs caregivers in West Barnstable, MA

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Lindsay G.


West Barnstable, MA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

School Counselor- Looking For Part Time/per Diem Employmemt Over The Summer.

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LICSW/School Adjustment Counselor. Experience with working with mental health, autism spectrum disorders and social skills training.
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Kendall S.


Centerville, MA

$17-26/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

A graduate of Wheaton College (MA) with a BA in Film and New Media and previous member of Wheaton College Women's Basketball team. I'm employed full time as a remote Social Media Specialist. I am CPR and Life Aid certified. For the last 12 years I've been a certified Lifeguard, swim instructor and Water Aerobics instructor for...
Kendall can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Kendall is amazing! My girls had a lot of fun with her and I didn't worry for one second while we were out for a date night! She is very good at communicating and arrives on time (with activities)! I look forward to having her over again soon."

Katie P.

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Carly C.


Mashpee, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Young Military Mom Who Loves Kids/animals And Very Experienced

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there, my name is Carly. I am CPR certified as well as CPI certified, as I work with mentally challenged and disabled adults. I have been in this field since I was 19 and love it! My biggest strengths are: patience, being on time and communication. I am a former military wife and mother of an 14-year-old, who is my biggest...
Carly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Carly is currently working for me and she is great. Very reliable, responsible and helpful. She is working out great and my two daughters love her."

A C.

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Kaylee R.


Mashpee, MA

$16-21/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked a few programs for special needs. Also babysat a few children with special needs. I love working with children and I am kind compassionate and love the work that I do.
5.0
"Prompt communication! We needed someone to provide companion care for our 24 y/o son with autism while we went on a whale cruise. Kaylee was excellent and helped my son feel comfortable while we were away. She was on time and very dependable."

Sally L.

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Paulette S.


Mashpee, MA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Caring Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

PCA certified, trained in all aspects of home health care, with extensive first aide training, With over 20 years experience, I specialize in, but not limited to, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Multiple Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophy, special needs and all aspects of autism, as well as hospice care. I also can provide...
Paulette can also help with: Mobility assistance, respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Paulette has been caring for my father-in-law for about two months and I cannot say enough about how caring and kind she has been. Paulette is very knowledgeable, friendly and flexible. She has been happy to help my father-in-law out as much as possible - even...

Kristen M.

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Kaylee R.


Mashpee, MA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Kaylee I have been working with children since I was a teenager! I love children. I worked in a few boarding schools for special needs children. I have worked in a preschool with pre k preschool and toddlers. I finished college and have my associates degree. I want to keep working with children and help where I can.
Kaylee can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Kaylee has been with us for two years now. She is very reliable. She watches the kids on Saturday, and occasionally she wakes them and sets them up for the school bus in the morning. She gives plenty of notice when she needs time off. On Saturdays she keeps the...

Joanie M.

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Alex R.


Sandwich, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Outgoing, Experienced Babysitter!

4.3

(6)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Experienced babysitter with flexible schedule, available days, nights and/or overnight. Frequent sitter with 10+ years of experience. Educator, snowboard coach, sailing coach, summer camp counselor and experience working with special needs. Love active and outgoing kids! I have worked with kids with just about all of my prior...
Alex can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Alex & her friend R. to care for 4 small, very active children , 1 1/2, 2 1/2, 5 & 6 years old on 2 days / nights to attend a family wedding. After a great phone interview with both, we hired them & it could not have gone better!!! The kids took to them...

Linda W.

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Verdine H.


Mashpee, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Who Is Gentle, Reliable, And Responsible

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with in both home and hospital settings. I have three years experience as a Rehabilitation Aide at a rehabilitation center dealing with accidents, stroke, brain injured adults and assisting in the process of recovery and independence.
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Paulette S.


Mashpee, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

PCA certified, trained in all aspects of home health care, with extensive first aide training, over 20 years experience. I specialize in, but not limited to Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Multiple Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophy, special needs and all aspects of autism, as well as hospice care. I also can provide medication...
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Carrie-lee T.


Hyannis, MA

$20-25/hr

Companion / Senior Care

I'm a professional, caring person with many years of experience from infants to teens as a nanny. I feel my most recent experience as a special needs nanny will help me make the change into senior or adult special needs companion work. I'm seeking a full-time, long-term position hopefully starting late October, preferably 4 days...
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Amanda K.


Hyannis, MA

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

I have been in this field now for 11 going 11 years and I know I'm in the right place. I am very responsible, organized, motivated, and confident in myself. I take pride in my work every day. I am very meticulous about my actions in the workplace. I treat my clients as if they were my own family.
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Rachel G.


Mashpee, MA

$16-21/hr

Taunton Babysitter!

CPR and First Aide certified! I have experience working with psych and special needs children of all ages! I am a former foster parent and love working with children! Have any question? Feel free to message me!
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I have 6 years of experience with babysitting. I can help with bringing kids to and from activities and doing light housekeeping. I love doing arts and crafts and spending time outside with kids! I can cater my time spent with your kids to their interests and activities they enjoy. I also love pets, especially dogs and cats and...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Kendall S.


Centerville, MA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Previously a member of the Wheaton College Women's Basketball team and graduate of Wheaton College (MA) with a BA in Film and New Media. Currently employed as a full time Media Specialist who works remotely (yay!). I am CPR and Life Aid certified and recently obtained my Community Health Care worker certificate from the Boston...
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Lisa D.


Mashpee, MA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver I'm currently a Teacher for the Public School System. Preschool -Grade 5. I also have experience with Special Need Students. I have been working in the School System over 15 years.
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Jennifer D.


Hyannis, MA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

I have been working with kids for 5 years now and am extremely passionate about my job! I've worked with children aging from infants-15 years olds. I also have experience working with children who are special needs!
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Paulette S.


Mashpee, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Nurturing And Very Responsible.

PCA certified. Trained is all aspects of home care with extensive first aid concentration, With over 20 years experience I specialize in, but not limited to, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, MS and MD, as well as Hospice care. I can provide medication management, personal care and light housekeeping. Child care for all ages...
Paulette can also help with: Meal prep
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Jade D.


Marstons Mills, MA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver With Experience

Hi! I'm Jade, a 25-year-old registered occupational therapist and native to Cape Cod. Experience: I have had numerous pediatric clinical rotations with children with neurodiversity. Some of these conditions include anxiety, ASD, ADHD, and SPD. I have experience with young adults with ASD, Cerebral Palsy, and Down Syndrome. I am...
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Eve F.


Mashpee, MA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Special Need Caregiver/babysitter

My name is Eve and I'm 18 years old. I live in Mashpee and I commute to Framingham state university on Tuesday's and Thursday's. I lived on Martha's Vineyard until I was 17 and before that I was working as a caregiver for 5 years. I'm very responsible and I'm good at what I do. I have transportation and schedule is very...
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Rachele D.


Hyannis, MA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

I am a first grade teacher who has worked with children with special needs for 8 years. I have experience with autism spectrum disorder, Asperger's, down syndrome, PDD-NOS, ADD, ADHD, learning disabilities, behavioral disorders, and mental disabilities. I am passionate about helping those with special needs because I want to...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in West Barnstable, MA

Kendall S.

5.0

Kendall is amazing! My girls had a lot of fun with her and I didn't worry for one second while we were out for a date night! She is very good at communicating and arrives on time (with activities)! I look forward to having her over again soon.

- Katie P.

Carly C.

5.0

Carly is currently working for me and she is great. Very reliable, responsible and helpful. She is working out great and my two daughters love her.

- A C.

Kaylee R.

5.0

Prompt communication! We needed someone to provide companion care for our 24 y/o son with autism while we went on a whale cruise. Kaylee was excellent and helped my son feel comfortable while we were away. She was on time and very dependable.

- Sally L.

Paulette S.

5.0

Paulette has been caring for my father-in-law for about two months and I cannot say enough about how caring and kind she has been. Paulette is very knowledgeable, friendly and flexible. She has been happy to help my father-in-law out as much as possible - even bringing him to appointments and...

- Kristen M.

Kaylee R.

5.0

We had a great experience with Kaylee. Thank you again!

- David R.

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