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I have a few years of experience working with people of all populations with special needs it can be very awarding and challenging at times but I'm very patient and understanding and every person should be given a good level of care if interested contact me thank you and good day
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Amira! I'm 21 and have been babysitting for 7 years. I've worked with kids from babies to teenagers, including those with autism, ADHD, and other special needs.
I'm CPR/ BLS certified, and I'm a certified infant hearing screener, so I have hospital experience with newborns as well. I speak English, Spanish, and some...
I have 20 years of experience as a companion, advocate and caregiver to people with developmental disabilities. My relationships with the individuals I serve have been long lasting, one being 20 years and still ongoing. Many people in the developmental disability community know me. I have a certificate in augmentative and...
I have experience working with children starting from newborns to teenagers. I speak English/Spanish fluently, and have an AS in Early Childhood Education.
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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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I am an active 24-year-old. I am a senior at Curry College. I have 11 years of experience working with children. I will have a BA in Psychology and a minor in Criminal Justice. I was a counselor too children as a (one to one) with special needs specially (Autism). I have been around children my whole life and feel better around...
Teresa W. says "Our 3 year old son enjoyed Rachel's company. She played cars with him, reminded him of potty breaks, and prepared snacks while we worked last summer."
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Visiting nurse
respite care
personal care
home modification
dementia
I have worked in elder care for most of my adult life as a Home Health Aid and Program Director. These roles provide me with many skills, both in caring for people physically but also cognitively. I can keep your loved one engaged, stimulated and interested in things around them. I am highly qualified and skilled in helping...
Bonnie O. says "We have had Lisa as a caregiver for my 95 yo mom for at least 2 or 3 years and she is wonderful! She has a kind and easy going manner and a great sense of...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
I am an energetic, reliable, and passionate early-childhood educator with 25+ years paid experience in the field, and have 3 teenage children of my own. My favorite activities to do with children are exploring the outdoors, playing games (both indoor and out!), reading, cooking and crafts. I am able to assist with homework,...
Branwen C. says "Aletha is an amazing caregiver! I cannot say enough positive things about her. She has been working with our family for over a year and my son, now 4,...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
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10+ years of experience in childcare, professional and private. Excelling in all age ranges, from newborn to teenager. Well versed in many facets, homework help, arts & crafts specialties, social emotional learning, gross-motor play, special needs experience, transportation, home management and organization, meal prep, CPR &...
Brigid D. says "Sarah did a fabulous job watching my 3 young boys. She kept them busy and having fun, and oversaw mealtime. When we need a babysitter in the future we...
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I am a teacher/therapist that works with kids with special needs. I have worked 1:1 with kids from the ages of 5-17 for 3. 5 years now. I am an older sister to 4 boys and 2 girls. I come from a big family which ultimately led me to love children. I am very patient, energetic, and reliable person. I am good at helping kids...
William M. says "Crystal is very reliable and mature. She relates well with kids, drives and cooks."
Travel
meal prep
Hi, my name is Blair! I have 5 years of professional experience providing care for ages 4 months-12 years old. I have experience and am comfortable caring for up to 4 children at a time. I also have experience working with children who have special needs. I am compassionate, creative, and genuinely love working with kids of all...
Ciara B. says "My husband and I can fully vouch for and recommend Blair for your babysitting needs. We needed a sitter for our 14 month old daughter while we were...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have cared for many children with special needs. I have the compassion, and a genuine ability to nurture and care for people with these needs. I'm currently in a program at North Shore College working towards an Associate's degree.
Social Worker Experienced In Care For Children With Medical And Behavioral Diagnoses
Lowell, MA
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- $25/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Pamela, and I have worked with multiple number of diagnoses and families. Over the years I have worked with a different number of individuals with anxiety, rare diagnoses, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and other behavioral issues.
I have experience with over 15 years working in the mental health field....
Care Member says "Pam was asked to assist with my 9 year old child with ADHD and my 10 year old medically complex son. Pam was confident, reliable, and caring. She is...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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Hello, my name is Daïna. have been a Nanny, Personal Assistant, Babysitter, Family Assistant, Tutor, and Caregiver. I also have experience with infants and their special needs, and with helping children with learning challenges. I have been around children for as long as I can remember. I have been a career family...
Kim S. says "She is kind and gracious and everyone likes her. She is always concerned about others."
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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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My Professional experience includes nannying and house managing full time for the previous head of the an independent international boarding school in Rabun Gap Georgia for 9 years. l also nannied for 1 other head and 2 other administrators on Rabun Gap Nacoochee campus over a 10 year span. I have been working with newborn to...
Diana O. says "Jennifer did a great job for us. She came on at the last minute after another sitter canceled on us. She handled the infants excellently. Each from a...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
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Hello! I'm Alena, I am 24 years old! Something fun about me is I love my dog, farm animals and the outdoors. I adore shaping the minds of young children and watching them explore/learn. Fun things I like to do while babysitting/nannying are crafts, explore outside, read books etc. I've worked at a daycare, and been a nanny for...
Donna C. says "Alena occasionally babysits my two children when we have date nights and she the kids and us love her! She helps out tremendously and we couldn't be more...
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- $15/hr
Right now I work with special kids for
5 years now, so I would like to work with them more coz my brother was born as a special kids but unfortunately he passed a way that why I wounld like to be around special kids they remind me about my brother so much.
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Tori!! I'm 22 years old & a recent Simmons University grad with a degree in Social Work! I'm looking for something with set hours as I do work another job! I have 4 years of experience including experience with children that have special needs and 2 years of paid experience. I love kids of all ages & love to...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have a degree in Early Childhood Education, and I have worked with ages newborns through age 10. I am also a mother of two, and have a special needs child as well. I have an English degree and I have also worked as a home health aide. I have worked with twins, and can handle up to four children at a time. I am first aid...
I've spent the past six years or so helping families with reliable childcare options, and I'm excited to bring my experience to your family. My passion for child care began when I was a babysitter, where I realized the positive impact I could have on children's lives.
I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love to play games...
Craft assistance
I am an occupational therapist (OT) and am looking for a temporary position while in between jobs! I have much training and experience with child development and children with special needs! I have 15 years babysitting experience: Girl/boy twins weekly from 1-mo -3 yrs old. After school pick up for family of 2 boys. Weekly date...
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Rachel G.
Our 3 year old son enjoyed Rachel's company. She played cars with him, reminded him of potty breaks, and prepared snacks while we worked...
- Teresa W.
Lisa L.
We have had Lisa as a caregiver for my 95 yo mom for at least 2 or 3 years and she is wonderful! She has a kind and easy going manner and a...
- Bonnie O.
Aletha D.
Aletha is an amazing caregiver! I cannot say enough positive things about her. She has been working with our family for over a year and my...
- Branwen C.
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