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Occupational Therapy Student Available For Childcare Or PCA Position!

Boston, MA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Allie and I am currently in my final year of a 3 year doctorate of occupational therapy program. I have worked with typically developing children, children with special needs, and individuals with cognitive and physical disabilities for the last 7 years. I am truly passionate about helping anyone and everyone...
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ABA Experienced Nanny/Family Assistant

Boston, MA

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$0/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
An experienced Behavior Therapist and therapeutic nanny in the Boston Metro area with excellent communication, interpersonal, and clinical skills. Currently pursuing a post baccalaureate in Communication Disorders with the long term goal of a Masters in Speech Language Pathology. Experienced in early intervention ABA (2-4 years...
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Boston, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I have babysat for a child who has autism once. But I have much experience working in a volunteer role one on one in a play based program for children who have autism.
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Boston, MA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Maddie. I am a certified Behavioral Technician (BT) and am trained to work with children with special needs and do this part time. Otherwise, I have a ton of experience with kids. I have been a nanny, babysat, and watched kids over night. I am a playful, active, and attentive babysitter. I am CPR and first aid...
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Boston, MA

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$15/hr
Hello! my name is Ashley and I have been working with the special needs community since high school. My mother was a caregiver when I was young, and would bring me along for special activities that made me love working with the community. I participated in Best Buddies in high school and I now volunteer once a week at a group...
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Pca

Boston, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
very professional, I'm looking to make a difference in other people's lives and make sure I respect their privacy and follow guidelines with caring of people with special needs. I respect families I expect the same respect in returns..
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Boston, MA

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$19/hr
9 years experience
I worked as a patient care assistant for 9 years with children. I'm comfortable with feeding(oral or g-tube), dressing/shower and medication.
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Boston, MA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hi, my name is Jalayah , I am A responsible , patient & nurturing person. I have three-year plus experience If you guys have any more questions, please feel free to contact me and I look forward to working with you guys.
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Boston, MA

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$25/hr
I truly enjoy supporting individuals with special needs and believe care should feel safe, respectful, and full of heart. I have experience working with children and adults who are non-verbal, require total care, or benefit from close 1:1 support at home and in the community. I'm patient, calm, and attentive to nonverbal cues,...
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Special Needs Caregiver

Boston, MA

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I am a full time occupational therapist in a public school where I work with students pre-k to 12th grade with autism, developmental disabilities, Down syndrome, and more. I also have experience working in physical rehabilitation including spinal cord injuries, stroke, and TBI. Though I work a typical school schedule, I am...
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Boston, MA

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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi, I'm Hope! I have 5+ years of nannying and babysitting experience with children ages newborn to 5 years old. I've been lucky to be a part of one family's life long-term, and have watched their youngest grow from an infant into a 5-year-old, and also have been caring for their newest baby (currently 3 months old). Watching...
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Boston, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I absolutely love children, have worked with them throughout my education and early career. I currently work full time at a consulting firm, but would like to add in some time as a caregiver on weekends or in the evening. I have a wide range of experiences working with children of all ages, genders, and capabilities. I also love...
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Boston, MA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Eric! I am 26 and completing my Master's degree studying psychoanalysis to become a therapist. I am very laid back and fun loving. I have always enjoyed working with children of all ages. In my down time I enjoy hiking, playing basketball, reading and dancing. I have four years experience working as a counselor...
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Boston, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I am a recent graduate of Northeastern University and I love taking care of children of all ages. I have worked as a tutor for over 4 years, have remote lesson plans created for all early childhood education levels, and experience with special needs children. I have been in self contained quarantine since March so I have very...
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Fun Reliable

Boston, MA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
travel
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. I am a mother of 4 children 3 boys and 1 girl ages 26 20 19 17. I also have been working for Brockton public school with special needs preschoolers for the last 9yrs. While my kids were younger I waitressed at night and babysat for friends kids so I...
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Boston, MA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I was a nanny every summer throughout all 4 years of high school and babysat at least 2 nights per week. I have such a passion for working with kids and love spending time with them. I have babysat anywhere from newborn's to 15-year-olds with special needs. I would love to help your family in any way I can!
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Boston, MA

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
+ 1 more
As a caregiver, my creative and friendly nature, coupled with two years of experience, allows me to provide a fun and nurturing environment for your child. My passion for fostering children's growth has been enhanced through my experience of helping raise my younger siblings, one with special needs and my families experience...
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Evening/ Night Babysitter

Boston, MA

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have a few years of official babysitting experience with a family friends 2 young children, but I also grew up in a big family and would often watch my younger cousins and/or 2 siblings. My one sister has Down syndrome and I have a lot of experience with special needs individuals. In addition to babysitting, I was also a...
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Responsible & Reliable Nanny

Boston, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I have 6 years of paid experience with childcare. I am experienced in newborn care, special needs and learning disabilities, but enjoy to work with children of all ages. I am very communicative, creative and organized. I am currently finishing up my college career in Psychology and Marketing, and I am always looking to...
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Boston, MA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
+ 1 more
With over 12 years of hands-on experience in childcare, I've cared for kids of all ages. I started babysitting at 10 for a 5-month-old and a 2-year-old, and for the past four years, I've nannied for a family with six kids, beginning when the youngest was just 2 weeks old. I have experience with children who have special needs,...
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