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Antonina D.

Essex, MA

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
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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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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Byfield, MA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
A little bit about me! I am 19 years old and have experience working with kids as young as 2 and as old as 12! I also have experience working with special needs children. I have a reliable form of transportation and can provide references. I am able to prepare simple meals/snacks, provide house keeping, look after fuzzy...
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Groveland, MA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I'm a calm and kind person who easily adapts to each family's unique needs. My goal is to bring comfort, understanding, and reliable support to your loved ones every day
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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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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...
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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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Rowley, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
My name is Isabella. I am 22 years old. I am finishing my last year of college and am available on some weekdays and weekends. I'm looking for some part-time work for the summer. I love kids, being outdoors, sports, and animals. I have babysat all ages, ranging from newborns to teenagers, as well as children and adults with...
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Beverly, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
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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Motivated From The Heart And Full Of Fun!!!

Beverly, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Janine! I have roughly 10 years experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. They have taught me so much about life and I learn something new and exciting everyday.. this has been my calling and I could not see myself helping and being part of a greater cause. Looking forward to hearing...
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Companion Healthcare Provider

Gloucester, MA

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Working in a healthcare for 7+ years. Hospital care as well as home care. I am a mother of 3 adult boys. My middle child has ADHD and dyslexia. I worked as his advocate throughout his school years today he is a viable young man with a great job and a good outlook for his future. I am patient and like to help my clients achieve...
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Experienced Babysitter

Danvers, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Marisa and I am a special education teacher for the past 10 years. I have worked with students of all ages and specialize in the autism field. I have also worked with students with other cognitive delays. I look forward to hearing from you!
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Beverly, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Babysitter/Nanny

Gloucester, MA

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
+ 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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Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

Danvers, MA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Bringing five years of experience to your family, I'm eager to provide nurturing childcare for up to two children of any age. My background includes some college education, Early Childhood Education (ECE), Child Development Associate (CDA), and Early Child Development Coursework. I am also a Certified Childcare Director. I am...
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Direct Support

Boxford, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked in the human services field for over a decade. I have managed group homes and residential treatment adolescent programs. I specialize in working with children and adults with developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and autism. CPR/First Aid certified MAP - Medication administration CPI - Crisis prevention...
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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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New Grad Nurse With Short Term Availability!

Groveland, MA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello, my name is Savana! I graduated in May with a degree in nursing from Simmons University. I am a month away from beginning a career in pediatric nursing. To fill the gap before my position begins, I am looking for a great family to work with short term. I have lots of experience caring for children. I really look forward to...
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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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Georgetown, MA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
I have sent 2 years of my life working with children who have ADD, Down syndrome, and autism. I have learned a lot in the past two years about care and would love to assist you with your loved one.
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