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Laney T.


Newburyport, MA

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Patient And Loving Caregiver

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Hi there! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 3 years of direct work with individuals with special needs. I am incredibly kind, ambitious, and caring. I am currently a part-time PCA for a nonverbal child with autism and a feeding tube. I have worked with her for almost two years now and have...
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Laura C.


Newburyport, MA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Assistant

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I have had a lifetime of experience with the disabled and special needs community. My older siblings worked alongside them and when I became of age I did as well. Starting at age 17 . There's too much to tell within the guideline they allow on this platform.
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Lynn M.


Newburyport, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 30 years of experience working with special needs children. I recently "semi-retired" but covid changed my plan to return to teaching in schools. Children are our greatest gift, and I aim to treat each one with care and love. I also provide school support through tutoring and discussing your child's needs with school...
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Hannah M.


Newburyport, MA

$19-29/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm an energetic and outgoing college student studying biology and public policy. I love swimming, animals, reading, and spending time outdoors. I grew up with a lot of nannies that had a very positive impact on my life. I like to say I learned from the best! I've worked as a camp counselor for several years, been a...
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Suzanne B.


Haverhill, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

PCA

5.0

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I have over 10 years of experience taking care of the elderly, Special needs Dementia, handicapped and children . I can prepare meals, light housekeeping, drive to appointments , errands etc.. looking for a part time job I'm very patient and kind, I have plenty of references
5.0
"Suzanne was a wonderful caregiver to my late brother. She provided the best care. She went above and beyond to make sure he was comfortable. He could be difficult at times but Suzanne always knew how to care...

Reviewed by Christine B.

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5.0

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I was raised to have respect and compassion for all people. While growing up I was always a friend and advocate for my young peers who were navigating various life challenges. Also for the past 13 years I have cared for my mother, who is a quadriplegic and breathes on a ventilator. I have a young autistic cousin in Pennsylvania...
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Darlene M.


Amesbury, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I'm a college educated, fun-loving career nanny and Household manager. I come with 10+ years of full-time experience with ages newborn to 16 years, multiples and special needs. Also, very skilled in household management. All my jobs were long-term and come with impeccable references. I am looking for part or full-time and will...
5.0
"Darlene is amazing!! She is 100% dependable, reliable and will take exquisite care of your little ones. We, along with 3 other families we know very well, have trusted her with our children for years. She...

Reviewed by Elizabeth R.

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Larissa M.


Groveland, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Senior Caregiver

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Hi! I'm Larissa, I'm 27 years old and I have been a caregiver to special needs children and the elderly for over 9 years. I started taking care of children in high school and as I got older I gained a passion for caregiving for those with special needs and the elderly. I provide caregiving (lifting, showering, feeding, changing,...
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Leona L.


Rowley, MA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Great PCA N HHA

1.8

(5)

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hi everyone, I am a pca n have been for the last 20 yrs ive also got my cna n hha certificate 10 yrs ago. I have worked with several clients under all circumstances. from companionship to being an hospice aide. ive dealt with traches, colonospy bags, caths, feeding tubes, bed bound patients, hoyer experiance, bed baths,...
5.0
"Leona has been amazing. She helps with showers, food prep, dressing, therapy, toileting and so much more. I highly recommend her to anyone with her vast experience."

Reviewed by Angela W.

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Emilee M.


Ipswich, MA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny / Household Manager

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I started watching kids when I was 13, first with my next door neighbor. I watched this little girl on date nights and during the summer. I have been watching her since she was 1 yrs. old. I stopped watching her when she was 7 years old. After I continued to house sit, watch their dog and continued to help when needed. After...
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Olivia W.


Newbury, MA

$10-25/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Experienced And Looking To Work With Your Family!

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I have worked with kids with differing abilities since I was in high school. I have worked with special needs kids in various settings and in various positions, including as a swim lesson instructor, as a children's advocate at a domestic violence organization and in classrooms. I have a plethora of other experience and plenty...
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Heidi F.


Hampton, NH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked with special people, of all ages) for over 10 years. I worked in the public school, non-for-profits and the Massachusetts collaborative. I have been a Para, job coach, life and travel skills coach. It was amazingly rewarding. I am in the market for a part time job. Thank you
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Michelle O.


Seabrook, NH

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

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Experience working with special needs children and elderly with bathing, feeding, toileting, medication. I have a lot of experience and patients. I have a reliable SUV that is insured and don't mind taking clients to the community.
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Molly G.


Rowley, MA

$18-23/hr8 yrs exp

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I have years of experience caring for individuals with special needs and I would love to help you and your family!
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Peter M.


Haverhill, MA

$35-40/hr5 yrs exp

Special needs

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Compassionate caregiver offering 5+ years of hands on experience implementing recovery methods, assisting with physical, mental and behavioral challenges, and supporting client goals. Motivational and warm professional certified in HHA, MAP, CPR and First Aid.
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Claudia B.


Rowley, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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(CPR and First Aid certified) Hi everyone! I believe that a babysitter and a nanny play an important role in a child's life, and with that being said, I treat every child the way I would treat my own. I strive for a long-term relationship between the families during and post the needs as a sitter. I have experience with multiple...
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Hannah F.


West Newbury, MA

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist

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I am a per diem occupational therapist who works with adults and older adults in a inpatient rehabilitation hospital. I have flexibility with my schedule and I am looking for a part-time job to fill my time. I have experience with children and adults through work and clinical fieldworks in the hospital, outpatient, and school...
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Alison C.


Groveland, MA

$20/hr9 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Alison, I am 25 years old. I have 9 years of childcare experience. I worked as a full time nanny for a family with two children for a year and a half. I started in 2020 when the kids were 5 and 3. I also worked as a summer nanny for a family with two children, 12 and 8. I have experience with children ages 7...
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Alyssa L.


Byfield, MA

$13-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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From a young age I have been interested in caring for children. I was a frequent babysitter for family friends and cousins. I worked as a dance teacher for 6 years, teaching classes for children ages 3 to 15, and working one on one with the children. I also babysat several of these children on the weekends. I worked in a class...
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Carrie K.


Amesbury, MA

$23-40/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Tutor, Organizer, And More

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Hi there! I am currently a full time pre-k teacher who loves children! I have been working in the field of education for more than 20 years and started babysitting when I was 10 years old. That is where my love for children grew. I have gained a lot of knowledge over the years having worked with infants, toddlers, preschoolers,...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Newburyport, MA

Suzanne B.

5.0

Suzanne was a wonderful caregiver to my late brother. She provided the best care. She went above and beyond to make sure he was comfortable. He could be difficult at times but Suzanne always knew how to care for him. Suzanne is kind and very hard worker. She is a special person!

- Christine B.

Darlene M.

5.0

Darlene is amazing!! She is 100% dependable, reliable and will take exquisite care of your little ones. We, along with 3 other families we know very well, have trusted her with our children for years. She can easily manage multiple children (I have seen her easily handle 6), keep them entertained...

- Elizabeth R.

Leona L.

5.0

Leona has been amazing. She helps with showers, food prep, dressing, therapy, toileting and so much more. I highly recommend her to anyone with her vast experience.

- Angela W.

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