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Nancy D.

Part-time Babysitter Available

Natick, MA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Craft assistance

carpooling

swimming supervision

Hi Everyone, my name is Nancy and here is a Bio of what I have to offer, I will keep it short. I have been taking care of children for over 20 years. Typical and Special needs. I can help out with almost anything. I love cooking and baking, I have lots of energy if needed, for those high energy children. I was a recreation...

Liza H. says "Nancy is a super responsible, caring and fun babysitter who understands 'boy energy'. My sons enjoyed spending time with Nancy. I felt very confident in...

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Erin M.

Boston, MA

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

6 years experience

I have had a passion for working with students with special needs since I was very young. I'm high school I worked in the special needs classroom 2 periods a day, babysat for a boy with autism and a girl with Down syndrome, and was a provider through the state of Ohio my senior year of high school

Sue M. says "Look No More! You Won't Be Disappointed! Erin is truly a model caregiver. She provides outstanding care for those with special needs! We have a special needs...

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Rebecca N.

Quincy, MA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

2 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I am a Behavioral Health Teaching Assistant at W. E Cherry Elementary. I help teach an Autism room. On my free time I love music, making/ trying new foods, and spending time with my loved ones. I love meeting kids and learning about who they are as a little individual!! (: I work at a school, so i'm open to one time jobs, and...

Sydney I. says "Rebecca is a very happy and bubbly person. She puts her best foot forward and does her best at everything she participates in. Rebecca has worked in an...

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Miguelina P.

West Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

15 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Meal prep

grocery shopping

travel

swimming supervision

For over 15 years, I've found immense joy in nurturing children's growth. My babysitting experiences sparked a passion for making a positive impact on young lives and supporting families by offering reliable care. I'm patient, creative, and comfortable following your lead when enforcing household rules. I enjoy playing outdoor...

Christie J. says "Miguelina was amazing with my son. She was always punctual with picking or dropping him off to school and communicated well throughout her time with us...

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Flor M.

Part Time Care Provider

Newton Center, MA

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Personal care

dementia

companionship

mobility assistance

hospice services

+ 1 more

AVAILABLE -RESPONSIBLE RESPECTFUL WITH EXPERIENCE AND GREAT REFERENCES I am a HHA/CNA /CPA with 10 yrs of experience and good references. CPR certified. I have worked with babies, kids, teens, young adults, adults (with special needs) and elderly . Different health conditions. I can assist with ADL's , medication, treatments,...

Lauren S. says "Flor was an incredible caregiver to my 95 year old mother . She was wonderful in every way .She is highly skilled, compassionate,trustworthy and showed...

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Sarah A.

Weston, MA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

6 years experience

Meal prep

craft assistance

carpooling

light cleaning

grocery shopping

Hello families! I have an extensive background working with young children, and I am an Elementary and Special Needs education major at Syracuse University. I have babysat for several years, worked at a summer camp for two years, worked at a preschool for a semester, as well as volunteered at a special needs horseback riding...

Amanda C. says "Sarah is a sweetheart of a person whom the kids gravitate to. She has watched my two nieces (ages 4 and 7) on a variety of occasions and was a pleasure to...

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Mislene D.

Dedicated Healthcare Professional Who Loves Helping Others.

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

6 years experience

I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 6 years of professional caregiving experience supporting seniors and individuals with special needs. I provide attentive, respectful, compassionate care, always focusing on safety, comfort, and dignity. Certifications: CNA, HHA, CCA, CPR & First Aid, and Home Health Care (HHC)...

Care Member says "Mislene is an amazing Caregiver...She cared for my adult severely handicapped sister Elizabeth...She gave her the most thorough and loving care....

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Mary B.

Care Giver

Randolph, MA

4.0(0)

from: $15/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

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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Judith B.

Dorchester, MA

5.0(0)

from: $15/hr

9 years experience

I'm a teacher for 8 years and a mom and I'm a residential counselor for baycove human services, I love taking good care of others.

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Kathleen H.

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

Norwood, MA

4.0(1)

from: $10/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Travel

light cleaning

craft assistance

swimming supervision

meal prep

My name is Kate. I'm 43 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...

Chonel P. says "I can't say enough positive things about Kate (or Katie as we call her!). We hired Katie to care for our then 12-week-old son when I was going back to...

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Hannah M.

Babysitter

Allston, MA

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

I have so much experience with special needs children. I have volunteered in special needs classrooms for five years, volunteered as a day camp counselor for two years at a special needs camp and worked as a camp counselor at a special needs summer camp for six summers. I have experience with many special needs, such as Autism,...

Jenna V. says "Hannah worked for us a few months. We have a six-year-old with Autism who is home schooled. Her basic responsibilities were doing assignments (assigned by...

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Denia C.

Roxbury, MA

5.0(0)

from: $40/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Hello, my name is Denia. I am dedicated compassionate care provider with 30 years experience promoting exceptional care to patients comfort. My experience entails: pain/medication management, mobility assistance, meal preparation, cooking, cleaning, offer companionship, and emotional support, toileting, incontinence care,...

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Denzil P.

Caring And Committed Caregiver And Babysitter

Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)

from: $17/hr

4 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Meal prep

light cleaning

travel

I provide tutoring and babysitting services to special needs students, after school and on weekends. I also provide PCA support to adults with spinal chord injury or have cerebral palsy. I also have a 26-year-old son - a US Navy veteran - who is currently away in college. I'm caring, patient and diligent.

Alysia A. says "Denzil was among the best caregivers we ever worked with to help with our severely autistic son. Denzil is warm, open, and energetic. He would take our...

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Oksana S.

Special Needs Caregiver

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

8 years experience

I have 17 years of experience working in health care. I enjoy helping others with their needs. As a Home Health Aide I am familiar with health care requirements regarding fall prevention, Infection Control and Universal Precautions, Hand Washing technique, COVID-19 safety and precautions, emergency situations, weather emergency,...

Alex C. says "For the last few months, Oksana has been taking our autistic son for weekend activities, filling a critical part of his schedule, a task she does with...

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Odette W.

Quincy, MA

5.0(0)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience

I have been working with special needs clients for over 10years now. I strongly understand them and am patient to assist them with every day duties.

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Samantha O.

Part Time Caregiver

Quincy, MA

5.0(0)

from: $15/hr

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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Kenia C.

Nanny

Roslindale, MA

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

10 years experience

As a mother of Four, considering my experience, my off springs have made me even more committed, responsible, flexible and very patient. Reliable and very detail oriented. Kindness at all time besides safety is number one priority. Willing to: visiting museums, libraries, outsides activities, arts and craft, board games, and...

Care Member says "We had Kenia full time from when our baby was 4mo until he was 20mo. Our son is now 2.5 yo and we still get Kenia's help intermittently. We don't know...

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Jennifer L.

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)

from: $22/hr

1 year experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Hello, my name is Jennifer and I'm a Boston native. I'm a kind, compassionate person, who finds joy in building a special relationship with whom I care for. Because of my outgoing and playful nature, I am easily able to connect with people. I'm vigilant and responsible when it comes to health and safety but I like to treat a...

Danice E. says "Jennifer watched our adult son with special needs during a wedding. She was easy to communicate with, very likable, professional and flexible. We highly...

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Leonie C.

Mom Of Mentally Ill Son

Dorchester Center, MA

5.0(0)

from: $25/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Mom with years of advocacy for and care of a mentally ill child offers expertise and assistance. I am PATIENT and Kind. Let's talk.

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Brittany C.

CNA HHA CPR Phlebotomist

Quincy, MA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Below is a copy of my resume: Objective To obtain a higher position in the medical field, and further my education. Experience 2010-Present Best Of Care Quincy, MA CNA/HHA * Patient care * End of Life Care * Comfort Care 2009 Norwood Hospital Norwood, MA CNA/Geriatric Psych * Patient Care 2008-2010 North River Home Care...

Martin C. says "Brittany goes over and above what is asked of her. She is attuned to listening to the needs and wants of patients and their families always willing to...

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Nancy D.

Nancy is a super responsible, caring and fun babysitter who understands 'boy energy'. My sons enjoyed spending time with Nancy. I felt...

- Liza H.

Erin M.

Look No More! You Won't Be Disappointed! Erin is truly a model caregiver. She provides outstanding care for those with special needs! We...

- Sue M.

Rebecca N.

Rebecca is a very happy and bubbly person. She puts her best foot forward and does her best at everything she participates in. Rebecca has...

- Sydney I.

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Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Dedham, MA

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Available Now in Dedham!

Nancy D.

Part-time Babysitter Available

Erin M.

Rebecca N.

Miguelina P.

Flor M.

Part Time Care Provider

Sarah A.

Mislene D.

Dedicated Healthcare Professional Who Loves Helping Others.

Mary B.

Care Giver

Judith B.

Kathleen H.

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

Hannah M.

Babysitter

Denia C.

Denzil P.

Caring And Committed Caregiver And Babysitter

Oksana S.

Special Needs Caregiver

Odette W.

Samantha O.

Part Time Caregiver

Kenia C.

Nanny

Jennifer L.

Leonie C.

Mom Of Mentally Ill Son

Brittany C.

CNA HHA CPR Phlebotomist

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Dedham, MA

Nancy D.

Erin M.

Rebecca N.

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