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Kassidy B.

Gloucester, MA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
6 years experience
I have babysat pretty much my whole life I am currently employed with Applied Behavioral Associates. I have my masters in developmental disabilities with a concentration in applied behavioral analysis.
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Gloucester, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
15 years of experience as a developmental specialist in early intervention. Extensive experience with special needs in children under age 3 years. I have endless patience and enjoy children.
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Gloucester, MA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Caring for people is something that I've done for a very long time and enjoy very much. I treat all of my clients as if they are family. I will always do my best to ensure the safety and happiness of each individual I care for.
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Babysitter/Nanny

Gloucester, MA

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My Qualifications Include: - Led Vacation Bible School: ages 2-5. - Babysat for various families in Maine and Boston: ages 5-14 - Student taught at various schools with Gordon College: 2nd and 5th grade. - Volunteered at Sunday school for 3 years: preschool through 3rd grade. - Sunday school teacher at "The Rock Church"...
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Gloucester, MA

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$19/hr
Swimming supervision
I am a licensed practical nurse and mother of 4. I have experience working with children with special needs and working in residential homes and schools.
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Part-time Care Giver

Gloucester, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
I had four children and have taken care of my grandson for many years. I have recently watched a special needs child who was 15. I also cared for my mother who had Parkinson's disease and my dad who had cancer. I occasionally care for 3 children ranging in age from 1-10 and have been driving 2 children to school and activities...
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Childcare

Gloucester, MA

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$19/hr
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a mother of two, my youngest has recently graduated, I have free time now and I miss having children around to give me purpose! My oldest has autism, so I understand the time and patience that comes with kiddos on the spectrum. All of my experience is with my sons, nieces and nephews, my godchildren and friend's...
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Gloucester, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Meghan, I am 33 years old & have been working in childcare since 2008! I have experience as a full time nanny (am CPR certified) working with children of all ages as well as children with special needs, behavioral issues & new borns. My past responsibilities as a child care provider included: household...
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South Hamilton, MA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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Experienced And Joyful Early Childhood Educator

Beverly, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 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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Essex, MA

3.5(0)
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$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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Beverly, MA

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$26/hr
13 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
Special Education Teacher | After-School Care | CPR Certified | Special Needs Experience Hi! I'm Paige, a Special Education Preschool Teacher in the Beverly Public School District. I'm available for after-school care and part-time childcare on weekdays (excluding Thursdays) after 2:45 p.m. I hold a Master's in Early Childhood...
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Beverly, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
For the past 20+ years, I have had experience babysitting and watching over the children of neighbors, friends, and strangers. I have also worked at an Early Learning Center for about 7 months in Mahwah, NJ, where I was the primary caretaker for about 10-15 toddlers after school. I have volunteered at the YMCA at the Shining...
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Beverly, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! I've been a preschool teacher for over 25 years and love what I do. That's my favorite age group, but I also am comfortable caring for older children. I have experience working with children with various special needs, including ASD. I love animals so if you have pets that's a bonus! I'm certified in CPR and first aid and...
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Ipswich, MA

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$27/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Jill, I just left my position as nanny to a beautiful 2 1/2-year-old girl. I have cared for her since she was 10/12 weeks old. It's time for her to head to preschool so I am looking to start with another family. I'm a Mom to 2 children, 18 and 16 . I am a makeup artist and also have 30 years of experience in...
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Essex, MA

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I'm a passionate caregiver with 9 years of experience. It's my joy to support families by providing a reliable childcare option. As a parent myself, I understand the importance of open communication and follow the parents' preferred method. I also have experience with special needs children. I'm patient, calm, and nurturing,...
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Beverly, MA

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$23/hr
Hi! I am a junior Nursing student at Endicott College and I just came across your post. I have never watched someone on the spectrum but I have learned about care for more specified groups and think I would be a really good match!!
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Manchester, MA

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$20/hr
I am a bit new to special needs care, but I am enthusiastic and accepting. I have worked at a residential summer camp where I worked with, lived with, and taught children with mild behavioral and learning issues.
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Letting Kids Be Kids

Wenham, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
My name is Hannah, I have 12+ years of experience including being a lead daycare teacher, special needs TA and in home nanny! I love working with little ones and with expecting my first in September I am looking to take in another child/children to share the love with! Expect loads of crafts, music and outdoor play! I am a potty...
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  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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