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Hello, my name is Hannah and I am a recent grad from Assumption College. In high school I taught swim lessons at the YMCA to kids ages 2-15 and I was also the head swim coach of a summer league team for kids ages 6-16. I have been a member of the volunteer programs at Boston Children's Hospital and UMass Memorial Hospital...
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"Hannah is very reliable, trustworthy and knowledgeable. She was excellent with my children ages 2 and 4. I will hire her again next summer if she is available! Great Nanny!"
Reviewed by Kristyn M.
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Hello! My name is Rachel R. I have been caring for children since I was a teen, but have been teaching art professionally in Boston Public Schools for over 10 years. I am currently taking a break from teaching full time and will be starting a part time adjunct position in the fall. I have years of experience with children with...
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"Rachel is SO good with kids. She took care of my twins for a year, and also taught them art lessons. She's very creative, responsible and trustworthy. She's been a K-8 teacher for a long time, and I imagine...
Reviewed by Malachi B.
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Week of August 22 only! I love children and enjoy helping them grow in character and knowledge. I am warm and caring. One of my strengths is teaching a child something new or helping them overcome a struggle. Developing a child's character is important and would prefer to partner with families that value love, discipline and...
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"Kari was such a blessing to our family this past year! We hired her for our after-school caregiver for the 2020-2021 school year and kept her for additional support in June until camps started. She is loving,...
Reviewed by Justin G.
Dylan V.
Allston, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'm an experienced housekeeper and janitor, and I have a great deal of experience working with children. Some of my experience includes: General housekeeping for families Janitorial services for large companies (malls, night clubs, etc.) Housekeeping experience for a retreat center Private music lessons for children Babysitting...
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"A kind, hard-working, helpful young man who knows how to clean. Easy communication. Thorough. Great with dogs."
Reviewed by Eden S.
Lynne W.
Waltham, MA
$22-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hello! I am a single mom of 2 girls, ages 7 and 4. I have had lots of experience caring for my own children and my two nephews from ages newborn to 8 years old. I have care giving experience with children newborn to 15 years old. I am a professional figure skater and also have 27 years experience teaching ice skating lessons to...
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"Lynne was absolutely wonderful with our three-year-old daughter. Lynne spent a full day at our house, and kept our energetic daughter happy and engaged the entire time, while also tending to light household...
Reviewed by Elizabeth C.
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I have played the trumpet for 9 years, and have proficiency in each of the brass instruments. I have performed in symphonic bands, marching bands, orchestras, and chamber groups, as well as solo for several gigs throughout the year. I went to the Hartt Music Conservatory and majored in music education and trumpet performance,...
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Hi! My name is Lilly and I am an ocean lifeguard certified in CPR and first-aid. I currently work in clinical research at a pediatric hospital. Previously, I have taught swim lessons and have life guarded on the ocean beaches on Cape Cod for the five summers.
I'm a graduate of the honors college at UMass Amherst where I...
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"My girls loved Lilly! She was on time both times she sat for us. My 2 girls (5 and 7) had a great time with her and are still talking about her days later. She seemed relaxed and made us feel like our kids...
Reviewed by Rosalind G.
Lakari G.
Everett, MA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I have 8 years experience in early childhood education and worked at the Early Learning center in Malden. I was working and assisting children at an elementary school ,
. I was a nanny with a family (4 yr old) for a year but they ended up moving away. I love working with children because it gives me the opportunity to spread my...
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"Lakari is a great role model and supportive individual. He has always had the ability to connect and engage with kids."
Reviewed by Dchaeyah T.
Rachel S.
Dorchester, MA
$40-100/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher Offering Academic, Creative, And Performance Lessons
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I earned my master's degree from Emerson College in Theatre Education. Priorly, I earned my bachelor's degree from Lebanon Valley College in English Literature and Secondary Education, where I graduated with departmental honors and Magna Cum Laude. I am certified to teach Theatre (all levels) and English (5th-12th) in the state...
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"Rachel was my student teacher when I was in high school- she was engaging, enthusiastic, and creative. Her dedication and passion were evident through the work she did with my class. "
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I am a mother of two fabulously successful married children, grandmother of two Needham granddaughters, and two LA grandchildren. That is a world of experience in itself, but I also taught elementary school, first and second grades. Since moving to Needham in 2013 I have been working with two families: one for a year and the...
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"Charna worked with our family for almost 4 years taking care of our two daughters and helping keep the whole family organized. She is truly a warm and caring person who became part of our family. She is very...
Reviewed by Melissa M.
Lizzy B.
Brighton, MA
$45-55/hr • 10 yrs exp
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15 Years of Tutoring Experience / Tutor of All Ages / Mentor / Academic Coach
Hello there! I've been a tutor for 15 years and have worked with kids and young adults of all ages. I'm an expert at figuring out where the issues lie, setting up a plan of action, and of course making sure that every lesson is fun and educational!...
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"Liz has changed my daughter's academic life! My 11th grader has ADHD and a learning disability and has always really struggled in school. She started meeting regularly with Liz and just made honor roll for the...
Reviewed by Karen B.
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My name is Marley and I recently moved to Boston from Cincinnati, OH. I graduated from the University of Cincinnati in April with a degree in Nursing. I have been babysitting since I was 15 and have worked with kids since! I was a lifeguard and taught swim lessons for 3 summers so safety is and has always been very important to...
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"Marley is a fantastic nanny/babysitter! She nannied for our three children (ages 4.5, 1.5, and infant) for a year and then did ancillary babysitting jobs for us as she finished nursing school the following year...
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Justine J.
South Boston, MA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a former teacher, current higher ed professional with 10 years of professional experience. I started babysitting at the age of 15. I started working as a paraprofessional in a therapeutic school at 18. I began to run my own classroom at 22. When I left that position because I was moving, I took a nannying job working with a...
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"We were sad when Justine moved away. She is a truly good person, always fully present, energetic, and reliable. Our two children felt safe and comfortable with her, and we knew they were also having fun while...
Reviewed by Mary G.
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K-3 TUTOR FOR READING/PHONICS/WRITING/MATH AVAILABLE
Hello, families! My name is Alicia and I am a first grade teacher in Lexington. I am currently tutoring a few students virtually and I am looking for a few more virtual or face-to-face students (we can discuss if it would be safe). In order to solidify foundational literacy...
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"Alicia began helping me with my daughter part-time while she was still a college student, and I have known her for around 5 years now. She is particularly skilled at working with challenging children (my...
Reviewed by Mary D.
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Hi! My name is Megan and I am a research tech who loves spending time and caring for kids. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 13 and have loved being able to continue outside my 9-5. Since graduating from Boston College in May 2022, I work in biomedical research at the Whitehead Institute in Cambridge. I am CPR/ First...
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"We hired Megan to watch our children so we could have a night out. She was very sweet and patient with my children. She was understanding of my daughter's special needs, and she was able to get both kids to bed...
Reviewed by Jessica K.
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I am CPR and First Aid certified. I've worked with kids ages 2-10 for the past five years as an assistant swim lesson instructor and assistant recreation swim team coach. I also do private swim lessons on my own. I travel to the families home and work on what the parents would like the child or children to work on and what I...
Joshu A G.
Cambridge, MA
$25-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
Strings & Strums: Private Beginner Guitar Lessons With Josh
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Hello! I'm Joshua, an experienced guitarist with over 10 years of playing and performing in professional settings. I'm thrilled to offer private beginner guitar lessons through my program, "Strings & Strums."
Throughout my musical journey, I've had the opportunity to refine my skills through weekly performances, immersing myself...
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Hello, I'm currently applying to medical school and looking to find any roles as a part time nanny. I can also help with homework.
Haley W.
Wellesley, MA
$24-29/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dance Teacher, Swim Instructor, English Science Math Tutor
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I have been a dance teacher for three years, have taught swim lessons for an entire summer, and have tutored students in math, science, English, and German.
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I am currently in grad school studying to get my Masters in Social Work as well as an associate at a Beauty salon company. While at school, I am still able to babysit around my class and work schedule. I am a non smoker, have my own car and am comfortable with pets. I've worked with kids ages 3- 12 during swim lessons for over...
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Recent lesson reviews in Newton, MA
Hannah N.
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Hannah cared for our toddler this summer and we are so thankful to have found her! She is a great nanny and any family would be lucky to have her care for their children!
- Kelly H.
Rachel R.
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Rachel is our part time babysitter for around 2 months. She is very responsible and easy to work with. Just like others said she has the thing that kids just love! My son loves playing with her and always asks when he will see her again. She is really energetic with the kids, also really cautious -...
- Mutian R.
Kari H.
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Kari was such a blessing to our family this past year! We hired her for our after-school caregiver for the 2020-2021 school year and kept her for additional support in June until camps started. She is loving, patient, creative and engaging. In addition to picking up the kids from school she also...
- Justin G.
Dylan V.
5.0
A kind, hard-working, helpful young man who knows how to clean. Easy communication. Thorough. Great with dogs.
- Eden S.
Lynne W.
5.0
Lynne took great care of our toddler. She was punctual and communicated well before and while taking care of her. She tidied up the house before we got home, doing some dishes and putting away toys. Looking forward to working with her again.
- Care member