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Jayleene H.

Direct Support

Boxford, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked in the human services field for over a decade. I have managed group homes and residential treatment adolescent programs. I specialize in working with children and adults with developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and autism. CPR/First Aid certified MAP - Medication administration CPI - Crisis prevention...
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Haverhill, MA

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Bon jour! My name is Marcelle and I am looking for a family who is in need of a nanny/caretaker. It is important to me that we interview each other to make sure I am the right Nanny or elderly caretaker for your family. A few basic details about myself- French is my first language (not Canadian), I have a Bachelors degree, I...
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Tewksbury, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I am a dedicated healthcare professional currently working at New England Pediatric Care in Billerica, where I provide compassionate, hands-on care to medically complex children. In this role, I support children with chronic illnesses, developmental challenges, and specialized medical needs, ensuring their safety, comfort, and...
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Tewksbury, MA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Special Needs Caregivers provide support with daily tasks to disabled clients. Activities such administering medicine, serving meals, providing companionship, helping with bathing, and reporting to family member.
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Good Company

Lowell, MA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Personal care
dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
For 2years, I was a special needs mother of one. It was a great experience and I learnt that I love spending time with kids, I am a very patient person a natural when it comes to dealing with tough situations. With geriatric care, I have good hands on experience caring and keeping company of my own grandparents who suffer a...
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Haverhill, MA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
I am a dedicated Preschool Teacher with over two years of experience working with young children. My passion for early childhood education, especially supporting children on the autism spectrum, drives me to create inclusive and nurturing learning environments. As a CDA-certified educator currently pursuing a degree in Human...
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North Reading, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi parents and families! My name Kristen and I am a graduate from the University of New Hampshire. I am looking for a part time job 2-3 days a week for this year. I have 8 years of experience nannying children ages 1-13. I have worked at a back up care agency in MA since 2017 and worked at several kids camps/recreation camps in...
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Dracut, MA

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$19/hr
5 years experience
I have over 15 years of combined experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum as well as other neurodivergent individuals in residential homes, schools and clinical settings. I have training and experience in applied behavior analysis (ABA) as a Behavior Therapist, I'm trained in Safety Care and other behavioral...
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Billerica, MA

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$30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I started working with kids when I was 12. I babysat for the neighborhood kids, which I enjoyed very much! By the age of 20, I started at my first daycare. I quickly became teacher certified, and took whatever classes were offered to learn more about caring for children. Among those classes, I took a special-needs class, I...
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Methuen, MA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Working with individuals with special needs brings with it a host of unique challenges and opportunities. The children I work with make every day fulfilling, and I know my work is making a positive impact and helping each individual to grow, gain skills and work towards independence.
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Hi I'm Avery And I'm Looking To Provide Summer Child Care!

Reading, MA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Avery , I'm from Reading MA. I'm finishing up my freshman year at The University of Alabama with two semesters on the deans list. My major is kinesiology and I plan on being a physician assistant when I graduate. I grew up as a competitive gymnast and also have coached gymnastics to children of all ages for over...
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Lawrence, MA

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$25/hr
30 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am a reliable, dedicated nanny with 30 yrs of experience caring for children newborn-school aged, as well as geriatric care. My experience brings patience, consistency, & a calm, nurturing presence. I am punctual, communicate well, & families value my dependability. I truly enjoy caregiving and being part of the families I...
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Wilmington, MA

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$45/hr
5 years experience
Hi families, I'm a licensed Occupational Therapist who also holds a bachelor's degree in child development and developmental psychology. I have about 10 years of experience working with children ages 1. 5 to 10 years old. My previous experience as a preschool teacher, lead teacher, after-school teacher, and skills trainer (ABA...
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Billerica, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
For over 20 years, I've found immense joy in positively impacting children's lives. I grew up babysitting and working in early childcare before going on to work as an assistant teacher in a middle school with special needs children. When my second son turned three, I decided to take a break from working to be home to care for...
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Looking To Help Anyone Who Needs Part Time Assistance!

Dracut, MA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have been a teacher's assistant at The May Institute, a school for autism and severe developmental disorders, since December. I have been in the field for just over 1 year now and I love what I do. I love being able to see my students make progress in both their academic and social lives. Helping them develop these skills is...
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Lynnfield, MA

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Hi there! I'm Kaitlin! I've been working with children and families for a little under 9 years now. While, I have experience with all ages, most of my experience is with infants and toddlers. I received my BS in developmental psychology from Wheelock College in 2014, and have worked as a lead infant and toddler teacher. I am...
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Full-time Nanny- For Typical Or Special Needs Family

North Reading, MA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Lynne. I have worked in an intellectually impaired and multi-handicapped special needs classroom (grade 3-5) for 3 years. I have extensive experience with emotional and physical limitations working with individuals 1:1 and in a group setting. In the classroom, I design and implement behavior redirection methods to...
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Methuen, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Experienced Client Educator/Direct Caretaker: -Provide instructional support in a positive environment -Teach socially acceptable behavior -Ensure the individuals stability, safety, health promotion and maintenance -Assist in acquisition of community living skills -Provide crisis intervention -Provide routine medication...
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Billerica, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Anything that involves helping others is what I enjoy doing. I take much pride in the detail put forth as I believe you should always do more than you are expected. Most of my experience stems from different forms of housekeeping. Over that past few years, I've observed that organizing, laundry and dishes have been the top 3...
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Reading, MA

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$19/hr
Hello, my name is Muriel. Responsible, reliable and patient, I have experience caring for the elderly in hospitals, group homes and assisted living centers. I help them with their activities of daily living, going out with them for walks or other activities and listening to their needs. I always care about my patients' safety...
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