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Alexandra K.

Special Education Teacher

Danvers, MA

from: $22/hr

6 years experience

I am a special education teacher for students on the Autism Spectrum. I love my position and my students and feel very comfortable attending to children with specific needs.

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Marisa M.

Experienced Babysitter

Danvers, MA

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

Hi! My name is Marisa and I am a special education teacher for the past 10 years. I have worked with students of all ages and specialize in the autism field. I have also worked with students with other cognitive delays. I look forward to hearing from you!

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Leah E.

Babysitter

Danvers, MA

from: $15/hr

9 years experience

Light cleaning

grocery shopping

swimming supervision

meal prep

craft assistance

+ 1 more

Hi! I'm Leah! I love working with children and have a passion for assisting in achieving developmental milestones through all stages of childhood. I am very positive, organized, creative, flexible, patient, but most importantly I am a fun babysitter that loves to create smiles, giggles and memories! My goal with your children...

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Esterlin Z.

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

Danvers, MA

from: $25/hr

5 years experience

Meal prep

light cleaning

craft assistance

Bringing five years of experience to your family, I'm eager to provide nurturing childcare for up to two children of any age. My background includes some college education, Early Childhood Education (ECE), Child Development Associate (CDA), and Early Child Development Coursework. I am also a Certified Childcare Director. I am...

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Amanda M.

Professional Registered Nurse Seeking To Assist Families With Child Care Needs.

Peabody, MA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Swimming supervision

craft assistance

carpooling

I am a dedicated caring professional with more than 10 years experience in the healthcare field. As a registered nurse, I have experience with pediatric patients of all ages and patients with special needs. I am BLS certified and a BLS instructor. I have more than 10 years experience of caring for children with medical needs,...

Allison B. says "Amanda works so well with our family and takes great care of our 6 month old. We trust her and know she's dependable. "

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Autumn W.

South Hamilton, MA

5.0(1)

from: $23/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Swimming supervision

light cleaning

craft assistance

Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for. With many years of experience caring for children aged 1-11, and now raising a newborn of my own, I'm equipped to provide engaging and reliable care for your little ones. My experience includes caring for up to two children at a time. I'm comfortable with pets...

Maria P. says "Autumn is extremely reliable, is great with kids and is all around a wonderful person to be around. She is always willing to help, is fantastic at problem...

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Maryellen B.

North Reading, MA

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Meal prep

light cleaning

travel

swimming supervision

craft assistance

+ 1 more

Hi, my name is Maryellen and I'm a teacher/nanny with many years of experience. I have two adult children. I was born and raised in upstate NY. I was passionate about childhood education early on. I have been a children's skating instructor, swim instructor for special needs and summer kids, preschool teacher, day care provider,...

Marina G. says "Maryellen was wonderful. Our 6 months old bonded with her right away and did not cry once throughout the day. We struggle with day naps but somehow...

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Sabrina H.

Full time care giver/nanny available

Salem, MA

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

20 years experience

Travel

meal prep

light cleaning

grocery shopping

I have 20+ years experience caring for children from infancy to school aged. I was previously a live out nanny, a pre-school teaching assistant and have experience with twins and special needs children. I am very active and love being outdoors, at parks, playgrounds and beaches. I also love spending time inside on cold or rainy...

Bethany D. says "Sabrina has an effortless way with kids. She is easy to laugh but doesn't get flustered. She was always willing to take the baby for a long walk to get...

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Ashley B.

Full/Part Time Nanny

Melrose, MA

5.0(1)

from: $22/hr

10 years experience

Meal prep

light cleaning

travel

swimming supervision

craft assistance

+ 1 more

I have worked with children for 13+ years in a variety of roles, including assistant dance instructor, children's counselor at recreational programs, lead infant teacher in a childcare center, and most recently as a full-time nanny. I completed coursework in child growth and development, children with special needs, child...

Katie S. says "My daughters (2 years & 6 months) love when Ashley comes to babysit. Ashley always has fun activities planned and is focused 100% on my girls the whole...

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Kristin T.

Helpful Understanding Home Aid

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)

from: $58/hr

5 years experience

I am passionate about helping those around me and making life a little easier in some way. In order to achieve this, a patient must be equipped with knowledge, support, and guidance throughout the entirety of their health care. Communication, intention, and execution throughout an integral health team is vital when navigating a...

Kelly O. says "Kristin has such an upbeat personality with enough compassion to go around. She also arrived to our home on time, with a smile on her face. Never worried...

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Merrily L.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Salem, MA

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Caring for those with any type of special needs is a passion of mine and has been my whole life. I was introduced to those with special needs almost immediately in my life as my brother whose only 13 months younger than me was diagnosed at an early age with Autism. Through the years I have volunteer in many activities such as...

Michelle P. says "Very pleasant, engaged with my daughter very well, followed my instructions, acclimated well to surrounding, calming presence about her"

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Chloe K.

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Meal prep

light cleaning

travel

swimming supervision

craft assistance

+ 1 more

Hello, families! My name is Chloe, and I am a nanny with 2 years of experience in providing exceptional childcare. In addition, I have worked as a special needs substitute teacher and while obtaining a bachelor's degree in Kinesiology I worked as a personal care assistant for two disabled individuals (physical and cognitive)....

Care Member says "Chloe is my top choice!! an amazing and dependable babysitter!! My two kids ages 5 and 6 have loved nothing more than for her being around to help out...

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Megan M.

Caregiver

Reading, MA

4.5(0)

from: $10/hr

1 year experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I am going to school for Occupational Therapy at Quinnipiac University. I have worked with kids on the Autistic Spectrum at Occupational Therapists Associates Wakefield in the feeding group to help desensitize their mouths to different tastes and textures. I have also volunteered with the EMARC program, as a swim buddy, dance...

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Lauren P.

Part-time Caregiver, Nanny, Babysitter, Etc.

Wakefield, MA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

1 year experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I am a Speech-Language Pathologist who works with children of all ages with a variety of needs. I am looking to nanny part-time in addition to my role as a speech-language pathologist.

Natalie D. says "Lauren is amazing and has been a great addition to our family. She made a huge difference and contributed to my 2 year old son like no one else did. His...

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Laura B.

Experienced And Joyful Early Childhood Educator

Beverly, MA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

Light cleaning

grocery shopping

swimming supervision

meal prep

craft assistance

+ 1 more

I am a licensed early childhood educator with 13 years experience in a number of diverse educational environments, including working with children with severe special needs in both residential and classroom settings. I also taught integrated preschool (3-early 5s) in Salem MA for three years, and kindergarten in Newburyport MA...

Faith H. says "Laura is a responsible, kind, caring, attentive and fun caregiver. My children (ages 8,4 and 1) LOVE her and get so excited when they know she will be...

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Rafael V.

Melrose, MA

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

4 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Psychologist by degree love to deal with all kind of patients. Positive attitude makes the difference for a good progress. Licensed CNA - 4 years experience with elderly patients with different diagnosis. Large experience with patients with Chronic pain disease related, pain management, dementia, and depression. MAP (medication...

Beth S. says "We have been very grateful to hire Rafael to mentor my son who is on the spectrum and has other psychiatric diagnoses. Rafael is extremely professional,...

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Patty S.

Wakefield, MA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Swimming supervision

meal prep

light cleaning

craft assistance

I' m a mom of 2 wonderful children, a boy (age 18) and a girl (age 20). I've grown up as the neighborhood babysitter in my hometown. I went to Wheelock College for Early Childhood Education, with a minor in special needs. I am certified to teach preschool through 6th grade. I also tutored children from grades 2-8.

Michelle V. says "Patty watched my daughter from 4 months old til 2.5 years. She took care of her as if she were her own. "

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Nathasha H.

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 11 families in your area

Travel

craft assistance

Hello Family! I'm experienced caring for multiple children different ages, with me, your loves ones receive excellent care in a loving, safe & nurturing environment for them to thrive. Ensuring their safety & physical & emotional well-being. I'm professional, organized, multitasker, discreet, respectful, focused,...

Rachel And Numa P. says "We hired Natasha on two separate occasions - once for a date night to watch our 1-year-old daughter, and a second time to watch both of our...

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Brittany F.

Essex, MA

3.5(0)

from: $15/hr

2 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Hi! I am extremely passionate about working with children and adults with developmental and cognitive disabilities. I have many years of experience and references that I would be happy to get you in contact with.

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Paul W.

Paul's Partnerships

Marblehead, MA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Swimming supervision

light cleaning

grocery shopping

My name is Paul and I reside in Marblehead, MA. I live with my wonderful wife. I have worked in human services for the last 25 years; the last 15 years in alternative education with adolescents with academic/social/emotional and behavioral challenges. I received my undergraduate degree in Psychology from North Adams State...

Randi W. says "He is fantastic! I would recommend him for anything. So willing to do whatever, so patient and efficient."

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Amanda M.

Amanda works so well with our family and takes great care of our 6 month old. We trust her and know she's dependable.

- Allison B.

Autumn W.

Autumn is extremely reliable, is great with kids and is all around a wonderful person to be around. She is always willing to help, is...

- Maria P.

Maryellen B.

Maryellen was wonderful. Our 6 months old bonded with her right away and did not cry once throughout the day. We struggle with day naps but...

- Marina G.

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Alexandra K.

Special Education Teacher

Marisa M.

Experienced Babysitter

Leah E.

Babysitter

Esterlin Z.

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

Amanda M.

Professional Registered Nurse Seeking To Assist Families With Child Care Needs.

Autumn W.

Maryellen B.

Sabrina H.

Full time care giver/nanny available

Ashley B.

Full/Part Time Nanny

Kristin T.

Helpful Understanding Home Aid

Merrily L.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Chloe K.

Megan M.

Caregiver

Lauren P.

Part-time Caregiver, Nanny, Babysitter, Etc.

Laura B.

Experienced And Joyful Early Childhood Educator

Rafael V.

Patty S.

Nathasha H.

Brittany F.

Paul W.

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