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Karen S.


Chatham, MA

$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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Current employer at Visiting Angels and Life Choice hospice volunteer for two years. I also worked with Special needs students for the past 14 years at Chatham Elementary school
Karen can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
In all of years teaching, my classroom contained students of varying exceptionalities. With that being said, I have experience working with autistic, bi-polar, and a variety of other special needs. Personally, I don't like to label as we all have our own level of intelligence.

Carrie-lee T.


Hyannis, MA

$18-38/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Special Needs Nanny Available For Occasional Babysitting

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm a warm, professional caregiver with nearly 30 years of experience working with children of all ages. I specialize in date nights, overnight care for children of all ages and care from birth as a Newborn Care Specialist and Postpartum Doula. I'm certified in Infant & Adult First Aid CPR AED and have experience...
Carrie-lee can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Carrie Lee was an amazing nanny for us for 5 years. She loved my children like her own. I can't say enough about her character, dependability, and the consistent care she provided. She is very organized, proactive, and thoughtful. If it hadn't been for my kids...

Brian M.

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Erin F.


Centerville, MA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny With Over 13 Years Experience, Early Childhood Development Classes And Art Teacher.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Erin and I am from the East coast originally, but spent 12 years on the West Coast. My passion is helping others and always has been. I was a professional nanny on and off for over 15yrs and adore children- they keep us young! For 5years I have been working as a specialized paraprofessional in an Elementary...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Erin was fantastic. Great communication, super friendly and kept our dogs happy while we toured the nearby sites during our vacation. "

Melonee D.

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Maria G.


Centerville, MA

$17-24/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Maria and I'm from Barnstable, Massachusetts. I volunteered at special needs residency for one year, which included caring for elderly guests. I'm presently working as a Montessori assistant teacher, but am looking for a new role working with the elderly. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to...
Maria can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep & more
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Lily D.


Hyannis, MA

$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Nanny!

Hello, My name is Lily, I'm 27 and I have my bachelors in marketing ! I love children and animals (of any size and type), and I'm super excited about the opportunity to become an extended part of your family. I have nannying and tutoring experience and I grew up watching my cousin most weekdays after school, he has autism, so I...
Lily can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
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Andrea S.


Marstons Mills, MA

$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Married, 2 boys (11, 14), I have been working with a special needs private clients and I believe that in this way it is possible to work with all professionalism without forgetting the care and love that are especially necessary
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Erin F.


Centerville, MA

$18-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Over 20 Years Working With Autism And Special Needs

I have over 20 years experience working with children and teens with autism and special needs. I am a quick learner, very supportive, positive and caring. I Currently work as a specialized paraprofessional in an elementary school and would love something part time that is rewarding and challenging.
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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Molly S.


East Sandwich, MA

$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp

I have 6 years of experience with babysitting. I can help with bringing kids to and from activities and doing light housekeeping. I love doing arts and crafts and spending time outside with kids! I can cater my time spent with your kids to their interests and activities they enjoy. I also love pets, especially dogs and cats and...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Amy W.


Hyannis, MA

$19-24/hr • 5 yrs exp

Passionate about caring for others with special needs and requirements. I will treat you or your loved one with the kindness and grace I would give my own family.
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Rachele D.


Hyannis, MA

$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

I am a first grade teacher who has worked with children with special needs for 8 years. I have experience with autism spectrum disorder, Asperger's, down syndrome, PDD-NOS, ADD, ADHD, learning disabilities, behavioral disorders, and mental disabilities. I am passionate about helping those with special needs because I want to...
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Susanna S.


East Sandwich, MA

$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp

Can Work, Bond And Have Fun With Anyone!

I am a 20-year-old college student at UNH, currently taking the semester to work! I love working and hanging out with kids of all ages. I enjoy playing, doing activities, or just hanging out. I would do housekeeping, food prep, driving places, and pet care. I bond easily with kids and look forward to meeting them!
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Jade D.


Marstons Mills, MA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Jade, a 25-year-old registered occupational therapist and native to Barnstable. I have 15 years experience in childcare (babysitting and nannying for multiples ages 2mo-12yo), 5 years experience working in preschools as a teaching assistant. I have had multiple clinical rotations in pediatric settings with children...
Jade can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

Hello! I am a CNA student who has competed the class portion of the program and completed most of the clinical portion. However, Covid19 delayed certification until September. I love working with all kids no matter their ability. I am patient, caring, and reliable. Please reach out if you would like to get to know more about me...
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Megan Leona E.


Barnstable, MA

$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

Licensed Special Education Teacher And Teacher Of The Visually Impaired

I am a licensed and passionate special education teacher and Teacher of the Visually Impaired, with extensive experience in various roles. At Perkins School for the Blind, I served as a residential teaching assistant, classroom teacher, and case manager, gaining valuable insights into supporting diverse learners. I have...
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Jade D.


Marstons Mills, MA

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver With Experience

Hi! I'm Jade, a 25-year-old registered occupational therapist and native to Cape Cod. Experience: I have had numerous pediatric clinical rotations with children with neurodiversity. Some of these conditions include anxiety, ASD, ADHD, and SPD. I have experience with young adults with ASD, Cerebral Palsy, and Down Syndrome. I am...
Hello, My name is Maria and I'm currently looking for a part time job as a special needs caregiver. I served a one year volunteer position through Catholic Volunteers of Florida as a direct support professional, and am hoping to continue my service to those in need. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to ask!
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Chelsey P.


Wellfleet, MA

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Or Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting all ages of children since I was a teenager. I am now 33. I have worked part-time for a family of 4 children ranging from the age 5 to 13. The family travels often and I have gone with them to various cities, even over holidays. The 5-year-old has special needs and requires extra attention. The bond...
Chelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Islaine C.


Hyannis, MA

$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I understand that people with special needs they have their own way to learn and do things. For that, I treat and care for them as an individual. My first responsibility as a Caregiver is to promote care with quality and safety, always assuring that my client is happy and comfortable. Each individual with special needs they...

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