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Charnelle O.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Mattapan, MA

from: $20/hr

7 years experience

I love working with Special needs children because they are so amazing, curious, and intelligent. I think working with them is very rewarding because I have the ability to teach them something new, as small as holding a fork to feed themselves and as major as writing their name. I think it is important for families to have a...

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Yirandis M.

Mattapan, MA

from: $25/hr

1 year experience

I did a course for home Aid . I did and CPR CLASS AND I HAVE MY CERTIFICATE in the work that I do. I still have to help some of my clients since they are old with some few stuff I don't do the home health Aid but if I have to I will I think working know as a home cleaning work on my own business sometime require to help on that...

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Anie B.

Mattapan, MA

from: $20/hr

4 years experience

Craft assistance

meal prep

I have worked one on one with families as well as summer camps, daycares, preschools etc. I have experience with children with special needs as I grew up with a nonverbal baby sister. I love arts and crafts and creating fun activities to do!

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Alyssa V.

About Me!

Mattapan, MA

from: $20/hr

3 years experience

Hi, I'm Alyssa, a caring and reliable childcare professional with experience in daycare, preschool, and babysitting. I've worked with infants, toddlers, and school-aged children, including children with special needs. Families can count on me to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where kids can learn and...

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Saleia W.

Hello

Mattapan, MA

from: $30/hr

2 years experience

Hello, my name is Saleia white! I love kids in all different shapes, sizes, and differences. I have worked with kids with special needs such as sensory processing, Asperger's, and kids with ADHD. I am an early educator and open my arms to everyone, because every kid deserves to feel special. I would love to work with your...

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Daisy S.

Child Care Provider/ Behavior Analyst/Special Education Teacher

Dorchester, MA

3.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Light cleaning

meal prep

swimming supervision

travel

carpooling

+ 1 more

Hello! I've been nannying for 6 years. I nannied children from ages 0-13. During those experiences, I meal prepped, drove children to activities, date nights, homework help, and the list goes on! I also have experience nannying/tutoring children with special needs. I am a Lesley University graduate for special education. I am...

Marjanna B. says "Daisy is absolutely lovely. She is warm and authentic, and her genuine enjoyment of kids is so clear."

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Leah H.

Boston, MA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Light cleaning

meal prep

swimming supervision

travel

carpooling

+ 1 more

Hi everyone! I am a speech language pathologist and I'm looking for some date night/weekend babysitting opportunities as well as pet sitting and dog walking. I live in Beacon Hill and don't have a car, but I'd be happy to take public transportation or walk anywhere within a reasonable distance. I'm usually home from work M-F by...

Michael M. says "I cannot say enough good things about Leah as a person and as a nanny. Our daughter M adores Leah and is constantly asking for her when she is not...

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Jacirah F.

Caregiver/Tutor Available

Dorchester, MA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Light cleaning

meal prep

swimming supervision

travel

craft assistance

+ 1 more

I've always had a passion for working with children, I have over 6 years experience in childcare including working in daycare centers, teaching preschool, and being a full time nanny. I worked as an assistant teacher for over 3 years, earning my CPR and First Aid certifications through them. Working as a floater in daycares made...

Nicole C. says "Jacirah is very nice and friendly. My child was immediately comfortable with her and I felt at ease, I would definitely be using her as a consistent...

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Miguelina P.

West Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

15 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Swimming supervision

travel

grocery shopping

meal prep

For over 15 years, I've found immense joy in nurturing children's growth. My babysitting experiences sparked a passion for making a positive impact on young lives and supporting families by offering reliable care. I'm patient, creative, and comfortable following your lead when enforcing household rules. I enjoy playing outdoor...

Christie J. says "Miguelina was amazing with my son. She was always punctual with picking or dropping him off to school and communicated well throughout her time with us...

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Anya L.

Dorchester Center, MA

5.0(1)

from: $32/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Meal prep

travel

craft assistance

light cleaning

Nurturing young minds is truly a passion of mine. My decade of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11 years has solidified my commitment to fostering their growth and development. I am patient, creative, and friendly, and I strive to provide a safe and stimulating environment for every child in my care. I hold a...

Courtney F. says "Anya was the full-time caregiver to our infant son for close to a year. Anya traveled via public transportation, yet was always punctual, if not early....

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Jessica M.

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Hello! I graduated with a BA in Special Education from Boston University, and hold a masters degree from UMass Boston and a teaching license in Moderate Disabilities, grades 5-12. I work at Perkins School for the Blind as a teacher for deafblind students. I have 10 years of experience working with individuals with disabilities...

Chris R. says "Jessica is a remarkable care giver. Experienced, highly skilled, patient centered, and a strong communicator."

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Ariana R.

Fun And Loving Nanny!

Newton Center, MA

5.0(1)

from: $38/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Light cleaning

meal prep

swimming supervision

travel

carpooling

+ 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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Lisa W.

Experienced South Shore Nanny And Caregiver

Braintree, MA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Grocery shopping

meal prep

swimming supervision

travel

carpooling

+ 1 more

I am an experienced nanny and caregiver of over 20 years. I am college educated and have experience and enjoy caring for children from infants to teens as well as elders, and those with special needs. I am nurturing, kind, and loving with a sparkly sense of humor. I am looking for a part or full-time position and I am available...

Christiane T. says "Lisa was always very prompt and very easy to get along with (during COVID, my husband and I were typically in the house with Lisa). In addition to...

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Elisabeth F.

Nanny Available

Norwood, MA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

20 years experience

Light cleaning

meal prep

swimming supervision

carpooling

grocery shopping

Hi all, my name is Liz! I am currently looking for a part-time nanny position that would be a great fit for us both. My experience as a mother, nanny, CNA, and some elder care has equipped me with the skills and knowledge to provide top-quality care for infants, toddlers, and children of any age. I am CPR and first aid certified...

Care Member says "Elisabeth has watched my 2 year old son since he was an infant. I always feel comfortable leaving him in her care. She is reliable, trustworthy and a...

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Alexandra K.

Vaccinated Summer Nanny

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)

from: $40/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 6 families in your area

Light cleaning

meal prep

swimming supervision

travel

carpooling

+ 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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Alerte M.

Randolph, MA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Errands

home modification

hospice services

light cleaning

companionship

+ 1 more

Hi, my name is Alerte I have been a caregiver for 31 years I would love to take care of your loved one I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's, and special needs I Assist them with personal care including bathroom functions, bathing grooming, etc. Following a prescribed healthcare plan and reminding them of the medication...

Erin M. says "Alerte is a wonderful help to my dad. She is simultaneously easy-going and has a specific knowledge and skills to deliver different techniques and...

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Kenia C.

Nanny

Roslindale, MA

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

10 years experience

As a mother of Four, considering my experience, my off springs have made me even more committed, responsible, flexible and very patient. Reliable and very detail oriented. Kindness at all time besides safety is number one priority. Willing to: visiting museums, libraries, outsides activities, arts and craft, board games, and...

Care Member says "We had Kenia full time from when our baby was 4mo until he was 20mo. Our son is now 2.5 yo and we still get Kenia's help intermittently. We don't know...

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Tendo N.

CNA,home Health Aid And Personal Care Assistant Available

Canton, MA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

8 years experience

-I have several years of experience taking care of seniors with various diagnoses, including dementia, stroke care, post-hospital recovery, Parkinson's, diabetes and many more. I am able to do transportation, I am flexible and willing to travel if need be.

Carolyn N. says "She is a brilliant young lady, very dependable and loves her job. I would definitely hire her again and again."

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Alicia N.

Caregiver Associate/HHA/ Special Needs

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Errands

home modification

hospice services

light cleaning

companionship

+ 1 more

I have 16+ years of experience. I can help with Home Care , Personal Care and Special needs, and Companionship. I have been a Geriatric caregiver since 2005 I worked for my company for 6 yrs and been a private caregiver for 10 yrs. Am very compassionate, patience, understanding and easy to talk to. I have a very humorous side...

Diana O. says "My family hired Alicia to care for my 88 year old dad after a bad fall. She was extremely caring and helpful and did a great job with him. I would hirely...

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Kaitlyn L.

Fun And Loving Babysitter

Quincy, MA

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 10 families in your area

Craft assistance

swimming supervision

I started in childcare by taking care of my siblings and younger cousins. I have also taken care of family friends' kiddos for many years. I worked as a gymnastics coach for almost seven years. I loved having fun with the kids and teaching them new skills. I have also worked as a nanny for almost 4 years, and I have provided...

Michelle C. says "Kaitlyn is an absolute gem! She is so incredibly knowledgeable about kiddos. My son instantly loved her and didn't even notice when I left. She really...

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Daisy S.

Daisy is absolutely lovely. She is warm and authentic, and her genuine enjoyment of kids is so clear.

- Marjanna B.

Leah H.

I cannot say enough good things about Leah as a person and as a nanny. Our daughter M adores Leah and is constantly asking for her when she...

- Michael M.

Jacirah F.

Jacirah is very nice and friendly. My child was immediately comfortable with her and I felt at ease, I would definitely be using her as a...

- Nicole C.

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Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Mattapan, MA

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Available Now in Mattapan!

Charnelle O.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Yirandis M.

Anie B.

Alyssa V.

About Me!

Saleia W.

Hello

Daisy S.

Child Care Provider/ Behavior Analyst/Special Education Teacher

Leah H.

Jacirah F.

Caregiver/Tutor Available

Miguelina P.

Anya L.

Jessica M.

Ariana R.

Fun And Loving Nanny!

Lisa W.

Experienced South Shore Nanny And Caregiver

Elisabeth F.

Nanny Available

Alexandra K.

Vaccinated Summer Nanny

Alerte M.

Kenia C.

Nanny

Tendo N.

CNA,home Health Aid And Personal Care Assistant Available

Alicia N.

Caregiver Associate/HHA/ Special Needs

Kaitlyn L.

Fun And Loving Babysitter

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Jacirah F.

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