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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have an extensive amount of experience with children and adolescents that struggle with social, emotional, and behavioral challenges. I have worked as a behavioral therapist and a teaching assistant in public school settings. There, I have worked with children as young as preschool and as old as high school. I am very familiar...
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- $40/hr
10 years experience
I am a teacher licensed in Moderate Special Education K-8 as well as Severe. Most of my experience has been with students with severe cognitive delays, profound behavioral issues, and complex medical conditions. I have extensive experience working with children and adolescents with special needs. Over the past 20 years, I have...
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- $20/hr
I have no special needs license, but have extensive experience watching preteens and adolescents. No age group is too old.
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Hello! My name is Molly, and I am a Speech-Language Pathology graduate student at Ithaca College. While home for my clinical rotation (ending in 2027), I am looking to support families and provide high-quality care for children. With eight years of childcare experience and a strong educational background, I bring both...
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I have a deep love for caring for people with special needs and find it truly rewarding to make a positive difference in their lives. I approach every individual with patience, compassion, and respect, always striving to understand their unique needs and preferences.
My most recent experience was working with someone who had...
My name is Mary; I graduated from Regis College with a BA in Public Health. I have 10 years' experience providing health care support to a wide variety of patients ranging from patients with developmental disabilities and challenges to hospice care for the elderly.
I'm here to support how is needed with compassion. I'm flexible to the special needs and wants of clients. And do my best to provide support for those needs as desired.
I have been an RN for over 20 years working in both home and hospital settings. While in college I knew I was in the right program when I took a job working for students with special needs which ranged from feeding assistance, bathing, transportation, and a variety of other activities of daily living. I would love to work with...
I have worked closely with special needs children. I have taught swimming lessons both group and private (one on one) lessons with special needs children. I also was a special needs camp counselor and was responsible for giving extra care to children with special needs.
I am a graduate nurse and I have vast experience caring for those with special needs, especially kids with disabilities. For 30 years I worked as a nurse, as a caregiver, and a nanny and a medical assistant. I worked in private homes, hospitals (children's and adults) and in a clinic setting and also in skilled facilities. I...
I worked for 7 years as an elementary special education teacher, before changing careers fall 2022. I earned my Masters degree in special education at Salem State in 2016. I now work in the dementia care field. I work to enrich the lives of people living with dementia and other related memory loss. I am a Certified Dementia...
I have been employed part time by a family in Lexington for the last 2 1/2 years. I absolutely love my job! Unfortunately I need to look for a job that can provide me with more hours. I have been caring for an autistic boy, now 8 years old. He is a sweetheart to be with. Though he has his disability, he is a wonderful child. I...
I am a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a compassionate, patient-centered approach to care. I am dependable, patient, and committed to promoting safety, dignity, comfort, and independence for individuals with special needs. I can assist with personal care, bathing and dressing, feeding, mobility, transfers, and positive...
Experienced and dedicated nanny with over 10 years of childcare experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. CPR and First Aid certified, with specialized training and experience supporting children with special needs. Passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
If you are a teacher looking for childcare, please consider me!
I have always had a fond love of children. Growing up and through college, I always had jobs focused around children ranging from babysitting to working at a summer camp for special needs kids. Moving to the Boston area forced me to change focus for a few years (for...
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
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I recently graduated from Ithaca College in NY. I now live in Cambridge. I love children and would love to help out as much as you need it when I am free!
I swam and rowed Varsity in college, and I am a very active person. I love children and have been babysitting neighbors and family members for years. I have been a nanny...
Ashley D. says "Katie is AMAZING! She nannied for our three-year-old for three months. Katie is extremely patient and caring, responsible, fun, and flexible. She truly...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
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I have over 10 years of experience working with children. I began my career as a paraprofessional at the North Shore Consortium, supporting teenagers and adults with special needs. Since then, I have worked with children in both home and classroom settings as an educator, caregiver, and babysitter.
I am currently a substitute...
Care Member says "Liam was hired as a home health aide and picked right up on the routine and also helped with extra shifts when we were short handed. He is kind and...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been caring for children since I was 13. I have extensive experience with children with special needs. ! I am currently looking for after school and recurring weekend/date night babysitting jobs in and around Cambridge! I am also available for tutoring or direct instruction/homework help for an additional fee. I have had...
Jay M. says "Kelsey is warm and friendly. My daughter took to her immediately. Kelsey was attentive to her and played developmental games with her. She did a great job...
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7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
I am an elementary school teacher living in Boston. I am fun and compassionate and love promoting hands on and outdoor learning experiences for kids. I have experience working with special needs students as well as managing behavior in my class. I also have worked as a nanny and camp counselor. I have a masters degree in...
Erica F. says "Nicole has taken care of our children all summer (ages 9 & 10) and has been fantastic - compassionate, creative, responsible, and fun. She was flexible...
I'm a semi-retired child psychotherapist available part-time
(before 2:30 & after 6:30, M-F except T; some availability on weekends). I have cared for both typically and atypically developing children in their homes and in daycare settings,
including children with varying degrees of autism, children with emotional/behavioral...
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The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of November 2026
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Katie K.
Katie is AMAZING! She nannied for our three-year-old for three months. Katie is extremely patient and caring, responsible, fun, and...
- Ashley D.
Liam M.
Liam was hired as a home health aide and picked right up on the routine and also helped with extra shifts when we were short handed. He is...
- Care member
Kelsey N.
Kelsey is warm and friendly. My daughter took to her immediately. Kelsey was attentive to her and played developmental games with her. She...
- Jay M.
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