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Aubrey H.


Quincy, MA

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi there, my name is Aubrey! I've been inconsistently babysitting and working with kids for around 5 years now but have 2 years worth of official childcare experience. I have experience working with kids of all ages, including infants up to teenagers, and special needs kids as well. I am currently attending PCC full time but all...
5.0
"I've interviewed Aubrey and was impressed with her background and excellent level of communication regarding the position. I believe she would be a perfect nanny for any family."

Reviewed by Marta G.

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Neka U.


Brockton, MA

$45-50/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

5.0

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My name is Neka, I have a Bachelor of science degree in communication disorders. I've been working with children for over 4 years now; experienced in nurturing children of all ages and those with special needs. I'm looking for full-time/part-time position, also occasional babysitting and date nights. In general, I love children,...
5.0
"Neka helped out with my two child over the past several months and she was always willing to take on more hours and she was always respectful and caring towards my children. She will be missed! "

Reviewed by Lindsey P.

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Samantha O.


Quincy, MA

$10-15/hr

Part Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I have a younger brother with Downs Syndrome and another with epilepsy so I've always had a passion for working with those who have special needs. I've experienced working one on one with children in a classroom, as well as, running an inclusive classroom with those on the autism spectrum.
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Jasmine A.


Rockland, MA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(1)

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I graduated with a degree in Education from North Carolina State University in 2016. I started babysitting back in high school and have experience with newborn through teenagers as well as children with special needs. I currently work as an ABA Specialist for Boston Public Schools. I am ideally looking to provide summer care. I...
5.0
"She was our top choice for hire. Just an amazing person. Very intelligent and got along with the kids during our interview. We decided not to hire a nanny, but she would have been ours in a heartbeat. I highly...

Reviewed by Leah A.

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Christine O.


North Weymouth, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I work in school full time. I am copied and fingerprinted. I have worked with special needs and I was a certified preschool teacher. Other past experience is working in assisted living with elderly
5.0
"Christine is a kind and nurturing person who loves working with children. Christine was my child care provider for my 2 sons for over 14 years. One of my sons was in her care from infancy through middle...

Reviewed by Linda D.

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Alexis S.


Quincy, MA

$30-40/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hi there! I'm Alexis. I am a 26-year-old graduate student from Grand Valley State University for Social Work. I am new to the Boston area and seeking my next great opportunity with a wonderful family. Having younger brothers, my caregiving started at a young age. I have education on early childhood development and family...
5.0
"Alexis is very friendly and is a good communicator. She always arrives on time and is very dependable. We hired her to provide care for our special needs son and she has been wonderful. We would highly...

Reviewed by Erin L.

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Michayla G.


South Weymouth, MA

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Caregiver

5.0

(4)

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Hi! I'm looking for a 30ish hour a week nannying position. I am CPR & first aid certified, I studied early education and sociology in college, I have 13+ years of experience working with children of all ages & I have 3 kids of my own (they will not be coming with) They are 3, 2 & 4 months! I have experience with special needs,...
5.0
"She is our go to date night sitter, she's our 11 month old daughters best friend! It's always good to have someone you can depend on when it comes to childcare and she's awesome at what she does!"

Reviewed by Nicole C.

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Nicole C.


Hyde Park, MA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

5.0

(6)

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Hello, I am a special needs professional with 12+ years of childcare experience. I currently work full time as an instructional para in a 5th and 6th grade special education classroom. I am looking for occasional evening/weekend and after school jobs with families in the Hyde Park, Roslindale area where I live and have grown...
5.0
"Nicole was a lifesaver with helping our family balance work and childcare during the pandemic! She is wonderful with children and very trustworthy. It is also worth noting that she is very experienced with food...

Reviewed by Elizabeth K.

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Karen C.


South Weymouth, MA

$10-15/hr

Special Needs Care Giver

5.0

(1)

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I am a Mom of a 34-year-old developmental delayed daughter and I have a 36-year-old down syndrome sister in law.
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Robyn C.


East Weymouth, MA

$28-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Of All Ages With Flexible Times And Transportation

5.0

(7)

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20+ years experience, full-time nanny for multiple years and babysitter throughout years before. CPR and First Aid certified along with knowledge from child care courses and experience working alongside with early intervention. My goal is to teach and care for children while making it fun and enjoyable for them. I have...
5.0
"Robyn babysat for my two children (aged 8 months and 2.5 yrs) and my niece and nephew (aged 6 and 9) for a date night. She put the two older kids to bed while the two younger kids slept. She was punctual,...

Reviewed by Julia M.

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Amanda C.


South Weymouth, MA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Amanda, MS, OTR/L

5.0

(2)

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Hello! My name's Amanda. I'm 26 years old and I have a masters degree in occupational therapy from the University of New England and a bachelors degree in physical education from Bridgewater State University. I've worked with children, and children with special needs, for the past several years. My past nannying roles include a...
5.0
"Amanda is the best! We adored her and our daughter did too. She was creative, dependable, loving, and patient. She took amazing care of our 2 year old and helped with housework. She is such a gem, I am just so...

Reviewed by Tanne G.

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Monica B.


Hyde Park, MA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Over the last 6 years, I have worked with different individuals with all types of disabilities, from mental health, cerebral palsy, traumatic brain injury, elderly care, etc. All were residing in nursing homes, residential and hospitals. I have a strong passion for caring for people who are in need. I love to know that I can...
5.0
"Monica is a caring professional with extensive work supporting adults with developmental disabilities and brain injuries in nursing home and residential settings. Monica takes an individualized approach...

Reviewed by Anne C.

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Mary B.


Randolph, MA

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Care Giver

4.0

(1)

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I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
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Amber V.


Milton, MA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

(5)

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I have been babysitting since I was about 14. When I was 14, I babysat a set of twins (3) and their baby sister (11 months). I babysat for a family friend from the ages of 2-8. I also babysat for two boys, ages 3 and 5, for the past few years. I babysat three boys, ages 5, 7 and 10, daily after school. In the summer of 2017, I...
5.0
"Amber has worked part time for me nannying my 11 year old Autistic son before and after school this year. She has been a pleasure to work with and my son loves having her. "

Reviewed by Kathleen K.

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Kathleen H.


Norwood, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, House Manager, Babysitter, Pet Sitter & House Sitter

4.0

(4)

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My name is Kate. I'm 42 years old and live in Norwood, MA. I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old for children of all ages and needs, from infants to early teens. I've been working as a professional nanny and babysitter for over 12 years now. I have also worked for a center with children and adults with special needs. I...
5.0
"Katie has been an absolute blessing to our family! My 8 month old son loves her. She takes such good care of him and always helps around the house. She's reliable, flexible with our schedule, very responsive...

Reviewed by Kevin And Samantha B.

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Nadege M.


Hyde Park, MA

$35/hr5 yrs exp

A Loving Care Taker For Your Elderly And Disable Parent

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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Personal Care and Bathing/Dressing. I am able care for your special need clients. I promise to care for your family member as if they were my own family, with the love, patience, empathy and dignity that they desire. I am willing to go above and beyond for your loves one. I hope to...
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Brittany B.


East Bridgewater, MA

$30-40/hr5 yrs exp

Genuine Caregiver For Your Loved Ones

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I'm 28 years old and currently working with adults with special needs. I love working with adults- they have so much to teach us, even when they're not intending to. The biggest lesson I've learned from my work is humanity. I've seen people be diagnosed with alzheimers/dementia and decline over months - it's so heartbreaking to...
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Nicole G.


Canton, MA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Babysittter

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Hello, my name is Nicole! I am currently an OB nurse! I have worked for many different families with 2- 4 kids and their ages ranging from 3 months to 12 years old for most of my teen years. I have also worked at a K-8 school assist teachers in planning and running actives in the classroom with kids who have special needs.
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Danielle T.


Quincy, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver

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Hello, my name is Danielle. I'm a 35-year-old recent nursing school graduate from Massachusetts. I received my Associates degree from Quincy college in elementary ed and recently a nursing degree from Labouré. I am extremely passionate about working in the special education field, I've been in the field for over 17 years. I have...
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Michael D.


Quincy, MA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Male CNA. Reiki Practitioner

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I am a CNA that has done the full spectrum of work. Home visits, Nursing Homes, Lock down Dementia units and Hospice care. I am a Reiki Practitioner. this helps me stay composed no matter what happens.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Avon, MA

Aubrey H.

5.0

I've interviewed Aubrey and was impressed with her background and excellent level of communication regarding the position. I believe she would be a perfect nanny for any family.

- Marta G.

Neka U.

5.0

I wish Neka lived closer to home! My husband and I attended a wedding away from home and Neka took great care of out 21 month old son. He was sad to see her go!

- Lisa T.

Jasmine A.

5.0

She was our top choice for hire. Just an amazing person. Very intelligent and got along with the kids during our interview. We decided not to hire a nanny, but she would have been ours in a heartbeat. I highly recommend her!

- Leah A.

Christine O.

5.0

Christine is a kind and nurturing person who loves working with children. Christine was my child care provider for my 2 sons for over 14 years. One of my sons was in her care from infancy through middle school. She provided excellent care and loved my children like they were her own. It wasn't...

- Linda D.

Alexis S.

5.0

Alexis is very friendly and is a good communicator. She always arrives on time and is very dependable. We hired her to provide care for our special needs son and she has been wonderful. We would highly recommend her.

- Erin L.

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