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Nydia D.

Haverhill, MA

4.8(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I am an attentive, responsible, trustworthy, loving, caring certified caregiver and a mother. I have my CPR and first aid certificates. I am also a Home Health Aide, CNA, and PCA. I have been doing this type of care for 23 years there for I am well-experienced and trained in child care. Working with kids of all ages is my...

Norrine K. says "Always on time. Great with kids! Very kind, pleasant knowledge and definitely someone I would hire again."

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North Reading, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Maryellen and I'm a teacher/nanny with many years of experience. I have two adult children. I was born and raised in upstate NY. I was passionate about childhood education early on. I have been a children's skating instructor, swim instructor for special needs and summer kids, preschool teacher, day care provider,...

Marina G. says "Maryellen was wonderful. Our 6 months old bonded with her right away and did not cry once throughout the day. We struggle with day naps but somehow...

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Nanny / Household Manager

Salem, NH

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
7 years experience
Being a full time nanny for many years , I have worked with all kinds of special needs from non verbal, autisum, adhd, wheel cahir bound but have most of my experience with cerebral palsy , as this is something that I have dealt with my whole life. ( as my brother has this special need) im a fun, loving, careing, dependable...
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Let's Get Messy And Have Fun!

Haverhill, MA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
My name is Jenn I am 26 years old. I am looking to help all children be their full selves. I have 10+ years of experience with children including with special needs children. I am a certified teacher as well as babysitting, EEC, CPR and first aid certified. I've mainly worked with newborns, infants and toddlers but have...

Care Member says "Jenn has been watching my children since they were infants. She began watching them for random nights out. It grew to her being their full time...

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Lowell, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hello my name is Shamie. I have worked as a home health aide providing care for seniors and direct support specialist providing care for special needs adults and kids. I have also babysitting here and there. I have experience in both group homes and private settings. I have grown up in a big family, (12 of us total) with...

Sarah H. says "Sham was great with my two young children! I have a boy who is 3 and a girl who is 5. She was always on time. She came up with fun activities for my...

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Pelham, NH

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Sherry. I live in Pelham, NH. I have been providing private in home care for the past 10 years. Please check out my reviews from past clients I come with excellent personal and professional references. I love what I do! Sincerely caring and compassionate Always upbeat and personable Love people and...

Meri R. says "She is caring and engaging in the clients she is with. I am a home OT and she was caring for a client I was seeing for OT services. She was open to...

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Nanny For Minor Holidays And School Vacations

Dracut, MA

4.9(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
AVAILABLE FOR: After School Care / Summer Care / MA School Vacations / Minor MA Holidays I am a full time Paraprofessional in the Dracut School System, Preschool thru Grade 5. I have experience with Special Needs Students 1:1 and classroom inclusion. I also have been an Infant/Toddler/Preschool Teacher since 2006....

Erin C. says "Tricia is a warm, friendly amazing woman who will go out of her way to make kids feel at ease. I have known her my whole life & she always has a positive...

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Tewksbury, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
For over 10 years, I've found immense joy in caring for children of all ages. My positive experiences nannying sparked a desire to make a real difference in young lives, and to support families by providing dependable care. I am friendly and reliable and I always follow the parents' lead when enforcing household rules. I was an...

Sam O. says "Darlene has been a fantastic nanny for my toddler, AND she helps out around the house. Any family would be lucky to have her!"

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Methuen, MA

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
4 years experience
Field staff/direct care for 2 years, Enjoyed babysitting kids, experience with autism. I love helping others and enjoy seeing someone relax.
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A Very Loving, Caring Health Worker

Tewksbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience
I have worked with special needs individuals since 2012, this drove me to go start doing a human services course. I love working with humans

ISHAQ K. says "Yas was very helpful when I needed him."

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Haverhill, MA

4.0(0)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello my name is Angela , I love to assist families with children that need the extra special care &nurturing that it takes daily I have about 7yrs experience especially with "down syndrome "but also ADHD, AUTISM &OTHER DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS ALSO taking care of the Cape needs population brings me joy daily I am patient , kind...
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North Reading, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hi parents and families! My name Kristen and I am a graduate from the University of New Hampshire. I am looking for a part time job 2-3 days a week for this year. I have 8 years of experience nannying children ages 1-13. I have worked at a back up care agency in MA since 2017 and worked at several kids camps/recreation camps in...
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North Andover, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a mom of 5 and I have just finished a bachelor's of science in nursing. I am waiting to take the licensing test but am looking for work in the mean time. I worked at a special needs school and have been a PCA for multiple years ranging in different ages and disabilities. I'm looking for overnights or shifts while the kids...
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Andover, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
PROFESSIONAL CAREER NANNY AVAILABLE SOON! Hi, My name is Michele from Andover. I am dedicated, hard working, attentive, compassionate, nurturing, loving, kind, honest, caring, reliable, responsible, outgoing, patient, silly, engaging, patient, punctual, detail oriented, trustworthy, active mother of 2 SN boys both 3 months...
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Child Care

North Andover, MA

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I live in North Andover. I had been working for the first family for 2 years and a half with 3 girls. The girls are 14, 8, 7. They are very active and love to be outdoor. Every morning 6. 45, I start to prepare their breakfast and pack their lunch boxes. Get them ready to school. And drop them off every morning. During the day I...
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Haverhill, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
respite care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a personal care assistant and direct support care worker with over 10 years of experience. I'm skilled across various settings such as group homes, care facilities and individuals' homes. I have experience with individuals who have developmental disabilities, special needs and intensive medical care needs. Providing care for...
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Tewksbury, MA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
Nurturing children and witnessing their blossoming potential is what truly inspires me. I have a 3-year-old son, and with seven years of experience caring for children aged 0-3 and up to 12 on top of that, I offer a safe and engaging environment for your little ones. My approach is friendly and creative, and I enjoy playing...
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Special Needs Care

Georgetown, MA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I have 8 years of special needs care experience as well as my certifications in: CPR/ First Aid/ MAP. I have experience working with individuals that have: -Autism -Cerebral Palsy -Down Syndrome -Non Verbal -Seizure Disorders -ABI Injuries
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Lowell, MA

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Hello families! My name is Victoria and I have been working in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis for a little over 4 years now. I have worked in homes, clinics, and schools as both an RBT and self contained classroom teacher. I can offer a variety of play skills, engaging and functional play techniques. I'm flexible and...
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North Andover, MA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Hi, I'm Renée! Surrounding my time spent as a professional organizer, I am available to provide services to individuals with special needs. I have experience caring for children with developmental disabilities in both academic and residential environments, as well as an educational background in psychology and human services....
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Lawrence, MA

Special Needs Caregivers in Lawrence, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Nydia D.

Always on time. Great with kids! Very kind, pleasant knowledge and definitely someone I would hire again.

- Norrine K.

Maryellen B.

Maryellen was wonderful. Our 6 months old bonded with her right away and did not cry once throughout the day. We struggle with day naps but...

- Marina G.

Jennifer W.

Jenn has been watching my children since they were infants. She began watching them for random nights out. It grew to her being their full...

- Care member

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