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Forestdale, MA

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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as vivacious, warm, and kindhearted. I like working with kids because it fills my cup. I have had a passion for childcare for over 25 years and spending time in the company of tiny humans while investing in their development is deeply fulfilling. I'm looking for a job that will allow me to...
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Forestdale, MA

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Nurturing young minds is truly a joy for me. My passion for fostering children's growth, combined with five years of babysitting experience, has led me to child care. I am patient, creative, and approachable, which helps me connect with children aged newborn to 11 years old. I have some college education and experience with...
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Forestdale, MA

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$28/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Ari, I am currently studying for my Bachelor's in psychology with an end goal of becoming a child psychologist! My childcare experience has come from several different areas, including nannying, summer camps, after school programs, being a teachers assistant, and currently as a paraprofessional. I have experience...
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Pocasset, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
respite care
hospice services
home modification
I've been a health care aide and patient care coordinator for the elderly and special needs clients for 10-plus years. My services include companionship, healthy meal prep, medication supervision, personal care, food shopping and errands, light housekeeping, medical appointments, assistance with physical therapy and...

IRVING S. says "I highly recommend Julie as a caregiver and companion. For the past two-plus years, Julie took care of my wife who was partially bedridden and a fall...

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Outgoing, Experienced Babysitter!

Sandwich, MA

4.3(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Experienced babysitter with flexible schedule, available days, nights and/or overnight. Frequent sitter with 10+ years of experience. Educator, snowboard coach, sailing coach, summer camp counselor and experience working with special needs. Love active and outgoing kids! I have worked with kids with just about all of my prior...

Connor L. says "She was amazing with our kids, highly recommend!"

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Loving And Caring Caregiver

Mashpee, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
companionship
personal care
dementia
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
PCA certified, trained in all aspects of home health care, with extensive first aide training, With over 20 years experience, I specialize in, but not limited to, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Multiple Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophy, special needs and all aspects of autism, as well as hospice care. I also can provide...

Kristen M. says "Paulette has been caring for my father-in-law for about two months and I cannot say enough about how caring and kind she has been. Paulette is very...

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Part-time Caregiver

Mashpee, MA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
I have experience caring for children and adults who have Autism as well as cerebral palsy. I have volunteered at the ARC in South Norfolk to help take care of children and adults with autism and helping them with simple activities. I have also spent a month in Jamaica helping take care of children and adults with cerebral...
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Mashpee, MA

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked a few programs for special needs. Also babysat a few children with special needs. I love working with children and I am kind compassionate and love the work that I do.

Sally L. says "Prompt communication! We needed someone to provide companion care for our 24 y/o son with autism while we went on a whale cruise. Kaylee was excellent and...

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Experienced Babysitter Available Week Days And Some Weekends. CPR Certified!!

East Falmouth, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
Experience caring for children with special needs, experience caring for children one month through age 15. Experience caring for seniors. Activities done while caring for children, arts and crafts, reading, writing, going to the playground, going ice skating, going on walks, watching movies, mini golf, and other outdoor...
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East Falmouth, MA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I am a 28-year-old mom to a 15-month-old girl. I have been working at a private school for children with autism and other special needs for the past 4+ years. However, I am looking for a change of pace! I am CPR, first aid certified, as well as fingerprinted through the state (as required by employer). I have taken many child...
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Centerville, MA

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$30/hr
With four years of experience in healthcare and caregiving, I have developed a strong foundation in patient care, providing compassionate support to individuals with diverse medical and personal needs. My expertise spans assisting with daily activities. I am committed to fostering a safe, supportive environment that enhances the...
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East Sandwich, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I've always loved kids and have 10 years of experience as a Pediatric Occupational Therapist. I specialized in working with children ages 0-5, as well as children with special needs, and I'm passionate about supporting kids as they grow and develop. In 2020, I transitioned into running my own business, but my love for...
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East Falmouth, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a 29-year-old mom to a 2-year-old girl. I have been worked at a school for children with special needs for over 4 years, as well as was a nanny for 6 months. I am CPR, first aid certified, fully vaccinated. I have taken many child development courses, and truly love being around children. I am oprn to a start date, and...
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Experience With Younger Children With Special Needs - Cape Cod Area

Buzzards Bay, MA

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$10/hr
When I was in tutoring to complete a few grades for high school I was introduced to my tutors student who has autism. I have helped her and his family to work with him and help him out in the classroom. I am told by him, that he loves me and that I am his friend every time I visit which is a great feeling knowing I have impacted...
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Mashpee, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
PCA certified, trained in all aspects of home health care, with extensive first aide training, over 20 years experience. I specialize in, but not limited to Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Multiple Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophy, special needs and all aspects of autism, as well as hospice care. I also can provide medication...
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Adaptable, Positive, And Playful!

Centerville, MA

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Eileen! I bring nearly 10 years of professional experience supporting individuals including children with autism and other developmental, behavioral, and emotional needs. I am a proud mom to my 12-year-old daughter. Most recently, I worked as an in-home ABA therapist where I carried a caseload of three preschool-aged...
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Part-Time Experienced Caregiver/Nanny Available

East Falmouth, MA

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$18/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a mom and new grandmother looking for part time or temporary hours. I am experienced at engaging children babies to teenagers. I also have experience with in-home childcare and creating summer activity plans including children with special needs. I also have over 25 years experience volunteering with youth K-teens. I also...
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Mashpee, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi I'm Kaylee I have been working with children since I was a teenager! I love children. I worked in a few boarding schools for special needs children. I have worked in a preschool with pre k preschool and toddlers. I finished college and have my associates degree. I want to keep working with children and help where I can.
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East Falmouth, MA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over eight years of experience working with children in various settings. I am a former Mass Audubon Environmental Educator working with students across the schools on Cape Cod from pre-k to grade 12. I have experience working with students with special needs in schools. I have also worked in the preschool at Long Pasture...
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East Falmouth, MA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I am looking for part time or temporary hours. I have over 10 years direct experience with individuals with special needs, and over 40 years of exposure to individuals with special needs. I am comfortable engaging infants to young adults. I also have experience with in-home childcare and creating summer activity plans including...
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Julie Marie G.

I highly recommend Julie as a caregiver and companion. For the past two-plus years, Julie took care of my wife who was partially bedridden...

- IRVING S.

Alex R.

She was amazing with our kids, highly recommend!

- Connor L.

Paulette S.

Paulette has been caring for my father-in-law for about two months and I cannot say enough about how caring and kind she has been. Paulette...

- Kristen M.

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