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Elene K.

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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Retired Teacher And Nana For Jobs!

Beverly, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I'm a semi-retired school teacher who specializes in students with moderate special needs. Most of my career in teaching was spent helping students with behavioral and emotional disabilities, primarily at the middle and high school level. I have taught subjects ranging from English to Study Skills to Consumer Math and have...
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About Me

Beverly, MA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Hello Families, I am a wife, mother of three, and a registered nurse with extensive experience working with children and adolescents in various settings. I hold BLS certification for all age groups and have a strong background in childcare, having worked as a nanny during my schooling. I am now seeking an opportunity to care...
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Available Weekdays, Not Weekends.

Manchester, MA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello! I have 9 months of experience nannying for a family of two children ages 4 and 7. I also have 8 months of experience as a Paraprofessional working at a middle school with special needs students. I love to go on adventures! And I love animals! Feel free to message me I can help!
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Beverly, MA

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$19/hr
8 years experience
I graduated from Beverly High School last june and cheered on the varsity team all 4 years!! I have experience with children and babies of all ages (3 months- 11years old). I also have experience with twins and special needs! I am CPR and first aid certified. I am also fully vaccinated! I have a reliable car and a clean driving...
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Beverly, MA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Allison and I'm 27 years old. I am a teaching assistant at the Beverly school for the Deaf and have experience working with special needs kids. I have a year of experience as a tutor as well so I would be happy to help with homework. I also love to sing, dance and do crafts.
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Beverly, MA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I have my K-8 Mild to Moderate Educator Licensure in Massachusetts. I have worked in both a life skills and ASD classroom. I have been a nanny for a family with a child who has ADHD and Anxiety.
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Letting Kids Be Kids

Wenham, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
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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Ipswich, MA

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$27/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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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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Beverly, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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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Part Time Caregiver Available

Essex, MA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
As a former preschool teacher I have primarily dealt with children with behavior issues, allergies, and other disorders, however I do have some experience working with adults as well.
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Caretaker :)

Beverly, MA

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$32/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Cassandra. I'm a part time student at Salem state University. I'm currently looking for a part time position and have over 10 years of experience with children and disabilities. I've worked with ages 3-30 with autism level 1, 2, 3, Down syndrome, wheel chair, catheter care, impulse disorder, and adhd. Working...
Grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Cait and I've been a nanny and special needs behavioral therapist for several years. I'm 35, live on the north shore with my husband and fur baby Jade. Through my extensive experience in several different settings, it is clear I truly love to care for children! I am outgoing, patient, compassionate, responsible,...

3 years Experience with Special Needs in School Settings

Ipswich, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
As a substitute teacher for several years I realized that I have a real gift interacting with children of all ages. I believe it stems from my respect for their amazing insights and (millions.. ha!) of really wonderful questions. I never cease to wonder about their inquisitive minds and since I have great patience with them, it...

Beverly, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Larissa and I'm currently working in Deaf education for children with intensive special needs. I am well rounded in many different communication needs including AAC and sign language. My passion for fostering children's growth and development motivates me to create a nurturing and enriching environment for...

Full/Part-Time Caregiver Available

Essex, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have cared for and taught children for over 20 years both privately and in educational settings. I have a BS in Early Childhood Ed and I am CPR/First Aid certified. I have experience working with with special needs children (Autism, Asperger's syndrome, ADHD, sensory integration disorders, William's Syndrome). I worked as a...

Full Or Part Time Caregiver/companion To Seniors And/or Special Needs Individuals

Ipswich, MA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Hospice services
personal care
dementia
I am a retired Dietitian/Hospital Food Service Director who has been a companion and caregiver for several years now and I absolutely love what I do! With my broad range of interests, sense of humor and let's face it, my age, I am able to connect with my clients in a very real and meaningful way. Of course I love to cook, but...

Experienced Early Childhood/Special Educator

Beverly, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have 18 years of experience as an Early Childhood Developmental Specialist and parent/teacher coach. I have worked extensively in private homes as well as school settings. In addition to my work with families and children, I am also a mother of three children. We are relocating to the Newport area in order for my daughter to...

Beverly, MA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
I currently work with Deaf children in intensive special education and bring a wealth of experience and skills that are directly applicable to nannying a child with any level of special needs. My experience in this field has strengthened my ability to create individualized, supportive environments tailored to the unique needs of...
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Part-time Caregiver, Nanny, Babysitter, Etc.

Wakefield, MA

5.0(1)
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$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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