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Michelle Y.

Lincoln, MA

from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello, family! I'm patient, reliable, and caring and I have 10 years of experience working with infants, toddlers, school aged and special needs children (Autism, ADHD, Asperger's). Additionally, I'm pet-friendly and delighted to lend a hand with any of your animals, too. I've taken child development coursework in my grad...
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Nancy D.

Part-time Babysitter Available

Natick, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
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...

Liza H. says "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...

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Jennifer L.

Loving Caregiver/ Preschool Teacher/ Nanny/House Manager

North Billerica, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
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My Professional experience includes nannying and house managing full time for the previous head of the an independent international boarding school in Rabun Gap Georgia for 9 years. l also nannied for 1 other head and 2 other administrators on Rabun Gap Nacoochee campus over a 10 year span. I have been working with newborn to...

Diana O. says "Jennifer did a great job for us. She came on at the last minute after another sitter canceled on us. She handled the infants excellently. Each from a...

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Alexandra K.

Vaccinated Summer Nanny

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a nanny with 7 years, 30+ families & 75+ kids worth of experience. As a Wellesley College student I have taken classes in neuroscience & anthropology-preparing me for all backgrounds & developmental abilities-& medical school one day! I am both CPR certified & have worked as an EMT for 2 years responding to 911...

Care Member says "She was great! The kids had so much fun with her and was even asking if she was coming back the next day. Very polite and punctual. Would definitely...

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Katie K.

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I recently graduated from Ithaca College in NY. I now live in Cambridge. I love children and would love to help out as much as you need it when I am free! I swam and rowed Varsity in college, and I am a very active person. I love children and have been babysitting neighbors and family members for years. I have been a nanny...

Ashley D. says "Katie is AMAZING! She nannied for our three-year-old for three months. Katie is extremely patient and caring, responsible, fun, and flexible. She truly...

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Mislene D.

Dedicated Healthcare Professional Who Loves Helping Others.

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 6 years of professional caregiving experience supporting seniors and individuals with special needs. I provide attentive, respectful, compassionate care, always focusing on safety, comfort, and dignity. Certifications: CNA, HHA, CCA, CPR & First Aid, and Home Health Care (HHC)...

Care Member says "Mislene is an amazing Caregiver...She cared for my adult severely handicapped sister Elizabeth...She gave her the most thorough and loving care....

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Sylvia B.

Waltham, MA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
For the past 4 years have been teaching children at my residential school helping them with dressing , feeding , toileting and out side kid games. Am also a mother of two children. I have the experience working with children.
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Aletha D.

Early Childhood Educator Available For Various Babysitting Needs

Maynard, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
I am an energetic, reliable, and passionate early-childhood educator with 25+ years paid experience in the field, and have 3 teenage children of my own. My favorite activities to do with children are exploring the outdoors, playing games (both indoor and out!), reading, cooking and crafts. I am able to assist with homework,...

Branwen C. says "Aletha is an amazing caregiver! I cannot say enough positive things about her. She has been working with our family for over a year and my son, now 4,...

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Cherylann S.

Woburn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello my name is Cherylann.. I have been a foster mother for the state of mass. I've been working with kids my entire life, been a foster mother for the state of Ma.. worked as a preschool teachers aid for nine years, worked for a overnight nanny service which was extensive training. I have had CPR and first aid training ....

Jeremiah M. says "Cherylann goes above and beyond, and really cares about the children she works with. Our daughter absolutely loves her and any family would be lucky to...

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Madi T.

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
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$32/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Madison and I am currently a part time nanny in Newton. I happen to have Mondays off, and would like the fill the time! I have a passion for working with children and have worked with kids of all ages, including special needs students. I have 9 years of paid experience, but more unpaid experience. I...

Angelyk R. says "She's the best!! She worked so well with my 3 year old son. So sad she had to leave."

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Ariana R.

Fun And Loving Nanny!

Newton Center, MA

5.0(1)
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$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a student from Newton currently going into my fourth year at McGill University, and am spending my third summer on island. I have experience nannying and in childcare at two private Montessori schools in Newton, in addition to being a nanny on island for three families in the past years. I am a very creative, outgoing,...

Risa N. says "Ariana is the kindest, most reliable, most fun babysitter ever! She is constantly thinking up fabulous activities for our 2.5 year old daughter. She is...

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Blair S.

Full-time Caregiver

Concord, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
travel
Hi, my name is Blair! I have 5 years of professional experience providing care for ages 4 months-12 years old. I have experience and am comfortable caring for up to 4 children at a time. I also have experience working with children who have special needs. I am compassionate, creative, and genuinely love working with kids of all...

Ciara B. says "My husband and I can fully vouch for and recommend Blair for your babysitting needs. We needed a sitter for our 14 month old daughter while we were...

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Kaitlin S.

Babysitter

Wayland, MA

4.5(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
A little bit about myself. I'm 28 years old. 10+ years experience. Background working in Public Education Pre-K through 5th grade, special education (para/aid), after school programing, summer camps, nursery programing, and private care. Associates Degree and ECE Certificate I have training in CPR and First Aid, Concussion...

Katie W. says "Kaitlin is wonderful with my infant twins. She interacts with them and keeps them busy. She is also great with my two year old daughter who sees her before...

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Alma M.

Experienced, Bilingual, Loving, Fun And Dependable Professional Nanny

Winchester, MA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
17 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm a kind, compassionate caregiver from Panama. As the oldest sibling, caregiving has been part of my life from early on. I have over 17 years of experience working with children of all ages-from newborns to teens-including those with special needs. I've worked internationally as an Au Pair and nanny in Spain, Panama,...

Cristina D. says "Alma helped us care for our daughter from about 1 to 1.5 years old. We ended up moving from the city which is why we couldn't keep Alma on as our...

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Mary P.

Needham Heights, MA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a semi-retired child psychotherapist available part-time (before 2:30 & after 6:30, M-F except T; some availability on weekends). I have cared for both typically and atypically developing children in their homes and in daycare settings, including children with varying degrees of autism, children with emotional/behavioral...
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Paige S.

Wellesley, MA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Nurturing children and watching them blossom has always been a passion of mine. For the past 10+ years, I've had the joy of providing care for children aged newborn to teens. My graduate degree and work experiences has provided me with a strong foundation in child development. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I enjoy...

Angelica C. says "She was really nice and patient with my daughter."

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Emily F.

Special Needs Provider

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience
I have worked with children with special needs for 5 years. I was a therapeutic support staff worker for two children at a camp. I helped with social skills and integrating them with their peers. I was a lead teacher at a school with children with ASD (autism) and other behavior disorders in a school setting. I have experience...

Ann H. says "Emily has been a great employee. She is wonderful in her interactions with children and the children really like her.She is responsible and always on time....

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Jillian B.

Part-time Nanny/ Babysitter

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. Not only have I cared for neighbors children, but I also have 4 nephews and 2 nieces who I have also cared for (now ranging from 5 months to 18 years old). I also have a younger sister (four years younger than me) who is special needs who I have been caring for my entire life. I...

Brandy M. says "Jilian is currently providing child care and assistance with remote learning for my son. She is wonderful and we are happy to have her."

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Marjorie D.

Burlington, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Have over 30 year's experience in elder/special needs care. Love what I do! Have a son with severe deficits. Have done in home services for last 20 years.
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Flor M.

Newton Center, MA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
I am a HHA/CNA with over 6 yrs of experience. I have worked with special needs children. Newborn babies, and up to the age of 11 yrs old. Behavioral therapy experience. Tutoring if needed as well. Help with school homework. Please contact me through here for more information I will be happy to help you ! Thank you !
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Nancy D.

Nancy is a super responsible, caring and fun babysitter who understands 'boy energy'. My sons enjoyed spending time with Nancy. I felt...

- Liza H.

Jennifer L.

Jennifer did a great job for us. She came on at the last minute after another sitter canceled on us. She handled the infants excellently....

- Diana O.

Alexandra K.

She was great! The kids had so much fun with her and was even asking if she was coming back the next day. Very polite and punctual. Would...

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