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Special needs caregivers in Holliston, MA

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I don't perform this service anymore, just house cleaning thanks! I don't perform this service any more, just house cleaning services
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Diane C.


Holliston, MA

$15-50/hr20 yrs exp

Retired Teacher Looking For Opportunity To Use My Skills In A Meaningful Way.

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I'd describe my personality as curious, communicative, caring, and kind. I have a lot of experience and I would like to use my skills to help others. One of my siblings had a disability and I have always been comfortable with people who have special needs or are differently abled. I'm looking for a good fit for everybody. I'd...
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Renee T.


Holliston, MA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Renee T From Holliston, MA

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Hi! My name is Renee. I have completed three years of my undergraduate education at Boston University, with an intended graduation date of May 2024, and I graduated from Holliston High School in May 2020. I have worked at child-based summer programs for three consecutive summers. I worked at LINX Camps in Wellesley, MA for two...
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Kelsey A.


Holliston, MA

$26-40/hr10 yrs exp

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I have always worked in some sort of care giving role. I went to Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational High School and graduated from the nursing program. Upon graduation I obtained my CNA/HHA certification. I have worked in nursing home settings as well as in home care. I worked at the local middle school as a paraprofessional...
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Benjamin N.


Holliston, MA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Leader/Teacher/Counselor/Babysitter/Senior Undergrad, Summer-Full Time, Fall- Part/Full

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Many years experience working in early childhood/school age setting with at risk families, ABA home based therapy, and residential behavioral school setting, as well as babysitting experience with children of all different ability levels. Have always found an extreme amount of enjoyment working with children and making any sort...
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Maura P.


Hopkinton, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

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5.0

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Hello folks, I have been caring for children for over 35 years, special needs for 25 and was an ABA technician in the public school sector working with children with ASD for 18. The last 2 yrs I have been counseling in middle school for children with anxiety, depression, and other mental health, concerns. . I raised 3 wonderful...
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"I have worked with Maura for about three years in an elementary classroom setting. The word wonderful does not capture how awesome Maura is. She is one of the most patient, caring, and hardworking people that I...

Reviewed by Kevin C.

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Maura P.


Hopkinton, MA

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

Maura's Mission

5.0

(4)

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Hello there! I have been caring for children for over 35 years, special needs for 25 and was an ABA technician in the public school sector working with children with ASD for 18. The last 2 yrs I have been counseling in middle school for children with anxiety, depression, and other mental health, concerns. . I raised 3 wonderful...
5.0
"Maura has been working with special needs children as an ABA for over 20 years in the public school system. She would be an asset to any family, she is dedicated, caring, trustworthy and hard working. Maura...

Reviewed by Maddy G.

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Nancy D.


Natick, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Available

5.0

(2)

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Hi Everyone, my name is Nancy and here is a Bio of what I have to offer, I will keep it short. I have been taking care of children for over 20 years. Typical and Special needs. I can help out with almost anything. I love cooking and baking, I have lots of energy if needed, for those high energy children. I was a recreation...
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"Nancy is a super responsible, caring and fun babysitter who understands 'boy energy'. My sons enjoyed spending time with Nancy. I felt very confident in her as a sitter and would definitely have her come...

Reviewed by Liza H.

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Sara M.


Franklin, MA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am a mother of two college students, one with autism. I have worked with many different ages of children, adults and teens with different disabilities as well as numerous seniors and pets. I am a very calm, caring and reliable woman with a college education. I would love to help your family.
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"I hired Sara to help my husband with personal care. My husband is quiet and prefers no help. Sara was able to get beyond the wall he puts up and work cooperatively with him. My husband feels very comfortable...

Reviewed by Louise G.

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Doreen B.


Franklin, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Career Nanny Seeks Full-Time Position

5.0

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I have been working with children for over 25 years. I have experience with children of all ages, from newborns to teens, as well as have experience with preemies, multiples, and children with special needs. I have worked with many different families and have learned so much from each one. I worked with two families as a live-in...
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"Doreen spent dozens of days in November, December, and January with our infant while my mother-in-law was unavailable. Some of the time I was able to work from home and I would hear her interacting playfully...

Reviewed by Christine M.

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Cecilia S.


Medway, MA

$28-45/hr10 yrs exp

Creative and Athletic Nanny With Special Needs Experience

4.7

(3)

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I'm one of seven children and I've been sitting since I was old enough to earn money. My three children are now young adults and on their own. I worked hard with them and their achievements make me a proud Momma! I am college educated, athletic, energetic, a lifelong learner, organized, conscientious, a great cook and I'm...
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"I messaged Cecilia for taking care of my baby. But at that time she was not available for the job. The best thing about her is that she informed me about it very soon so I am not delayed from searching the...

Reviewed by Shruti B.

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Victoria M.


Framingham, MA

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Career Nanny

5.0

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Hello, I am 24 years old and have 9 years of childcare, 6 years as a Daycare assistant and 3 years as a full time nanny. I am currently Montessori and RIE certified with CPR/First Aid/AED training. Knowledgeable in Early Childhood development. Experience with special needs/learning disabilities/mentally disabled children. I have...
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"Torrie has been our nanny for a little over a year. She has been primarily responsible for our 17 month old (she’s been with him since he was 4 months), but also assists with our 3.5 year old when he is not in...

Reviewed by Care member

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Sara M.


Framingham, MA

$40/hr8 yrs exp

Hello My Friends:)

5.0

(2)

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I have 10+ years of experience with children of all ages, including kids with special needs. Fully vaccinated
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"Sara is personable and kind, and my whole family liked her. She is both friendly and professional, and she responded to all my (considerable) messages. I'm glad we've met Sara, and we would definitely hire her...

Reviewed by Robert A.

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Margery D.


Natick, MA

$23/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(1)

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I love kids and animals and have years experience with both. I have special needs care experience and am willing to work with special needs kids as well. I love arts and crafts as well as sports to do with the older kiddos. I love just hanging out with the younger kiddos watching them hit their milestones.
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"Meg came right on time, kept our four year old son busy and entertained for about four hours in the afternoon and early evening, and fed him dinner. She was very responsive to my message checking on him which I...

Reviewed by Care member

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Jen C.


Medfield, MA

$15-20/hr

Part-time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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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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Mark H.


Medway, MA

$20-22/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I like working with special needs kids doing activities that they like to do all aspects of bathing and grooming care with feeding making dinners Play clean up around the house
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"Mark is very patient and understanding with a friendly personality. He watched my special needs daughter for 4 years. My daughter now is residing at a special needs school. But on the weekends she comes home...

Reviewed by Maureen C.

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Jessica G.


Natick, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun For Kids!

5.0

(3)

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I am 44 years old and have been taking care of children for 20+ years. I have dedicated my life to making a difference in the lives of children. I love them, and love doing all the things that children love to do (play, games, crafts, etc) My biggest goal is to give children the opportunity to grow and learn at their own pace,...
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"Jessica was amazing in all areas, especially in supporting my son who displayed some behavioral challenges. Jessica helped to create an incentive program to help promote his pro-social behavior. She is also...

Reviewed by Kelli P.

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Krista K.


Hopedale, MA

$20-35/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Having a fun and friendly babysitter is crucial to a child's care therefore that's why I intend to be both! Playing games is my favorite and I will be happy to play them all day. I've taken the hospital babysitting courses and know how to act in an emergency and how to engage with children, I am CPR certified through the...
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Jaleeza S.


Wellesley, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

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5.0

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Hi! My name is Jaleeza. I am 26 years old! I have been babysitting since I was 12, at least that's when I started being paid for it. I cook and am willing to do light housekeeping. I have worked taking care of special needs children and I have experience with all ages from newborns to teenagers. I love kids and I believe that...
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"We've had four nannies over the past five years, and without a doubt, Jaleeza stands out as the absolute best nanny we've had the privilege of having for our two children. What truly distinguishes her is her...

Reviewed by Care member

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Lysa Y.


Framingham, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Mature Woman , With Over30 Years Experience With Children And Household Management.Full Time

5.0

(2)

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I am a Mother , Teacher , nanny , and work with Kids in my community. Over 30 years experience. Fun ! Cool! And progressive! And a great cook!!! I have 10 years working with Teenagers with cognitive disabilities ex: ADHD, Depression, defiance and trauma , Cerebral , etc. I have work with kids my whole life. Infants Preschool...
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"Lysa has been an incredible help to us. She has a positive attitude and is always looking for ways to help us run our household ,or manage our family. She is kind, great with kids and an absolutely amazing...

Reviewed by Lorianne P.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Holliston, MA

Maura P.

5.0

I have four children and Maura has been caring for them for many years. Whenever My husband and I have somewhere to go, she is always the one we ask. She is caring, considerate, nurturing, engaging, and they love her so much. She has helped so many times with homework and school projects, and helps...

- Kelly B.

Maura P.

5.0

Maura has been working with special needs children as an ABA for over 20 years in the public school system. She would be an asset to any family, she is dedicated, caring, trustworthy and hard working. Maura is committed to making each child reach their highest potential, and works closely with...

- Maddy G.

Nancy D.

5.0

Nancy is a super responsible, caring and fun babysitter who understands 'boy energy'. My sons enjoyed spending time with Nancy. I felt very confident in her as a sitter and would definitely have her come again.

- Liza H.

Sara M.

5.0

I hired Sara to help my husband with personal care. My husband is quiet and prefers no help. Sara was able to get beyond the wall he puts up and work cooperatively with him. My husband feels very comfortable with Sara and actually enjoys her visits. She is dependable, always on time and listens to...

- Louise G.

Doreen B.

5.0

Doreen took care of our 2 year old son for 6 months until my mother was able to help us. She is dependable, professional and has significant childcare experience. She is always calm and never gets flustered (even with a screaming two year old!). She prepared meals for him, took him to classes,...

- Rosemary W.

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