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- $19/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Amoge, a mother of two who understands the importance of nurturing and compassion. I bring these qualities, along with a reserved and professional demeanor, to my role as a caregiver. With a Master's in Social Work and six years of experience supporting adults and the elderly in healthcare settings, I possess the...
I am an honest and caring person and I have a lot of experience in home-care and also have hospital experience of 15 years with a great references. I love to assist people and enjoy working with special needs which is a great learning experience that has impact my life.
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
travel
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Hi there! My name is Katie. I recently finished a nanny contract with twin infants who started daycare and I'm looking for a new position. I also just had a baby so I'm looking for a family who would be okay with me taking the baby with me.
I have been working with children professionally for over 10 years, but started...
Serena A. says "Katie is incredibly trustworthy, responsible, and professional. She's an excellent teammate and collaborator, always helping out where she can. She is a...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I currently have limited availability but would like to hear about what you're looking for.
I am a mom of 2 kids, 18 & 19 years old. I used to be a substitute teacher once my youngest was in kindergarten full time and I worked primarily with special needs children. After that I focused on babysitting and adult care.
I also...
Olga B. says "Candace is a great caregiver. She adjusts her care style through the transitional infant stages and is very flexible to my baby's needs. Candace is warm,...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Kate! I have experience in nannying and babysitting including spending a year working full time as the nanny to a newborn. I am currently seeking part time hours. My schedule is flexible. I have over 10 years of experience in caregiving, including five years with children and four years working with individuals and...
Crystal R. says "Kate is such a wonderful caregiver to our son. She's very knowledgeable about child development and skilled in working with him (he is 9 months). He took...
I have a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education with or without disabilities and a lifetime of experience with individuals with special needs. Growing up, my favorite cousin had Down Syndrome, a feeding tube, and was only able to communicate through some basic ASL which he inspired me to learn. It was useful at my first...
David E. says "Jaime has been one of our PCAs for past six months. She is always on time, doesn't call out sick and gets along extremely well with our Down Syndrome...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
I'm currently an ABA RBT at Keystone Collaborative Education in Leominster Ma
I also do two nights for in home Aba Therapy.
We teach daily independence along w/social & educational goals. I work one on one with certain students.
During my babysitting/nanny jobs, I've helped prepare meals, potty train, naps, bathe, bed...
Veronica R. says "Malayvanh goes above and beyond and is very passionate and compassionate towards everyone especially with kids ! "
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Personal care
hospice services
dementia
respite care
visiting nurse
I graduated nursing school in 1998 and have always worked in home care even prior to graduation as a home health aide. When I became a registered nurse I worked on a medical surgical unit for 3 years. After being understaffed, I knew I needed a change and turned to what I loved, assisting individuals in their home. I worked as a...
Claudia S. says "I hired Kelley last year when my 95 year old grandfather came to visit for a few weeks. Kelley was excellent. She helped bath him, put lotion on him, she...
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My name is Aida and I have been taking care for elderly and Alzheimer patients for 15 years. I understand the different stages of Alzheimer and dementia and I am able to work with them as necessary. I have also worked for worked taking care of a woman for 4 years who had breast and brain cancer, and used a wheelchair until...
I'm from Brazil, I'm Patient, kind and will offer the best to you and your loved ones. I'm bachelor in architecture and I know to cook some good things . I love to go out and breathing fresh air, like to hike, swimming and skiing I also love to spend time with my dog Alisa.
I'm MAP, first aide and CPR trained .
Care Member says "Lucas has done an absolutely wonderful job working with our son. He’s incredibly conscientious and caring and makes a genuine effort to understand and...
I graduated nursing school in 1998 and have always worked in home care even prior to graduation as a home health aide. When I became a registered nurse I worked on a medical surgical unit for 3 years. After being understaffed, I knew I needed a change and turned to what I loved, assisting individuals in their home. I worked as a...
Jonathan H. says "Kelley has been my home health nurse over 3 years and has proven to be a reliable, hardworking and compassionate worker. Aside from her medical duties...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
travel
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10 years experience caring for children of all ages. From newborn to preteen, special needs experience as well. Comfortable with up to 3 children at a time, pets, housekeeping, transport needs. CPR/ first aid certified. I look forward to hearing from you!
Christian D. says "Jen is wonderful. I will totally have her watch my 4 month old twins when I finally decide to go back to work. Unfortunately, I decided to stay home a...
I have more than 12 years of experience. I homeschooled my three sons through high school until they started college. After that, I worked with a very special boy for almost 2 years that was when I discovered my passion for special needs kids. I have good references and I'm vaccinated.
Care Member says "Marsha was great with our 1yo, very loving and took her on trips outside of the house to visit the library, playgrounds, etc. I would not hesitate to...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
travel
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Hi there! My name is Madison and I am a college student, currently studying elementary education. I have a passion for working with children and have worked with kids of all ages, including special needs students. I have 5 years of paid experience, but many more years of unpaid experience. I am hard working, reliable and always...
Angelyk R. says "She's the best!! She worked so well with my 3 year old son. So sad she had to leave."
Craft assistance
carpooling
I enjoy taking kids to the playground and going for walks. I also own a car which enables me to bring them to school or lessons and/ or pick them up. I have cared for children as young as 3 months old along with children with special needs. I have a 6-month-old nephew that I frequently care for. I took Early childhood education...
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- $18/hr
Live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
transportation
Hello, my name is Elizabeth and I am a kind, gentle, and caring person. I'm working on going back to school to become a Nurse Midwife, and would love to assist in any daily tasks you may need. I'm 27 years old and am a very hard worker who is passionate about serving others. I have also worked and served children and families...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Specialized care
dementia
companionship
visiting physician
I am a caretaker at heart and have taken care of people of all ages with a variety of special needs. I'm calm, creative, resourceful, and encouraging. Helping people make the best of their lives, whatever their situation may be, is something I find very rewarding.
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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Hello my name is Julia. I have been working with children since I was 14. I have experience working with kids of all ages in all settings including day cares, homes, care facilities, and in sports. I have cared for children from ages 4 months to young adults with special needs at 22 years of age.
Hi there! My name is Katie. I'm studying Child and Family Studies at FSU , when I graduate I will go to grad school at BU for Child Life and Family Services with a goal of working as a Child Life specialist at Boston Children's Hospital! Pre-COVID I taught for a before and after school kindergarten program and I worked in a K-2...
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been a nanny and in-home care person for over 15 years. I have worked with babies, children, teens, and adults from many ages and backgrounds, and have also worked privately and professionally with young people who have special needs for many of those years.
As a recent graduate of MGH Institute for Health Professions...
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Katie E.
Katie is incredibly trustworthy, responsible, and professional. She's an excellent teammate and collaborator, always helping out where she...
- Serena A.
Candace J.
Candace is a great caregiver. She adjusts her care style through the transitional infant stages and is very flexible to my baby's needs....
- Olga B.
Katherine B.
Kate is such a wonderful caregiver to our son. She's very knowledgeable about child development and skilled in working with him (he is 9...
- Crystal R.
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