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Laney T.


Newburyport, MA

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Patient And Loving Caregiver

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Hi there! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 3 years of direct work with individuals with special needs. I am incredibly kind, ambitious, and caring. I am currently a part-time PCA for a nonverbal child with autism and a feeding tube. I have worked with her for almost two years now and have...
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Lynn M.


Newburyport, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 30 years of experience working with special needs children. I recently "semi-retired" but covid changed my plan to return to teaching in schools. Children are our greatest gift, and I aim to treat each one with care and love. I also provide school support through tutoring and discussing your child's needs with school...
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Hannah M.


Newburyport, MA

$19-29/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm an energetic and outgoing college student studying biology and public policy. I love swimming, animals, reading, and spending time outdoors. I grew up with a lot of nannies that had a very positive impact on my life. I like to say I learned from the best! I've worked as a camp counselor for several years, been a...
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Suzanne B.


Haverhill, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

PCA

5.0

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I have over 10 years of experience taking care of the elderly, Special needs Dementia, handicapped and children . I can prepare meals, light housekeeping, drive to appointments , errands etc.. looking for a part time job I'm very patient and kind, I have plenty of references
5.0
"She is very caring. She would go above and beyond extra care. My Mom loved her. We would highly recommend her."

Reviewed by Joline B.

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5.0

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I was raised to have respect and compassion for all people. While growing up I was always a friend and advocate for my young peers who were navigating various life challenges. Also for the past 13 years I have cared for my mother, who is a quadriplegic and breathes on a ventilator. I have a young autistic cousin in Pennsylvania...
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Anne R.


Ipswich, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am An Energetic, Optimistic And Reliable Child Care Provider

5.0

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I have been in the child care field for over 25 years. I worked at a day care for 7 years, where I was the lead teacher in all classrooms, ages 6 weeks to Kindergarten. I worked as a shadow for special needs children in the preschool in Middleton, MA, and at a Nursery School in Ipswich, MA. I have been nannying for over 15...
5.0
"Anne, Is an incredible nanny. I entrusted Anne with the care of my 3 month old when I went back to work and she was always incredibly caring, knowledgeable in child care, and dependable. I trusted her so much...

Reviewed by Trina B.

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Larissa M.


Groveland, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Senior Caregiver

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Hi! I'm Larissa, I'm 27 years old and I have been a caregiver to special needs children and the elderly for over 9 years. I started taking care of children in high school and as I got older I gained a passion for caregiving for those with special needs and the elderly. I provide caregiving (lifting, showering, feeding, changing,...
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Emilee M.


Ipswich, MA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny / Household Manager

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I started watching kids when I was 13, first with my next door neighbor. I watched this little girl on date nights and during the summer. I have been watching her since she was 1 yrs. old. I stopped watching her when she was 7 years old. After I continued to house sit, watch their dog and continued to help when needed. After...
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Carrie K.


Amesbury, MA

$23-40/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Tutor, Organizer, And More

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Hi there! I am currently a full time pre-k teacher who loves children! I have been working in the field of education for more than 20 years and started babysitting when I was 10 years old. That is where my love for children grew. I have gained a lot of knowledge over the years having worked with infants, toddlers, preschoolers,...
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Hannah O.


Georgetown, MA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

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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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Alyssa L.


Byfield, MA

$13-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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From a young age I have been interested in caring for children. I was a frequent babysitter for family friends and cousins. I worked as a dance teacher for 6 years, teaching classes for children ages 3 to 15, and working one on one with the children. I also babysat several of these children on the weekends. I worked in a class...
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Charlene P.


Merrimac, MA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Health Care Practitioner

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Hello! It's nice to meet you here. Allow me to share a little bit of myself. I'm a mother of 4 and a grandmother of 6. I've been working in the health field as well as education/childcare field for over 25 yrs. I've worked aside many medical staff, therapists, nurses, doctors, family members all with various...
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Leona L.


Rowley, MA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Great PCA N HHA

1.8

(5)

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hi everyone, I am a pca n have been for the last 20 yrs ive also got my cna n hha certificate 10 yrs ago. I have worked with several clients under all circumstances. from companionship to being an hospice aide. ive dealt with traches, colonospy bags, caths, feeding tubes, bed bound patients, hoyer experiance, bed baths,...
5.0
"Leona has been amazing. She helps with showers, food prep, dressing, therapy, toileting and so much more. I highly recommend her to anyone with her vast experience."

Reviewed by Angela W.

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Phoebe D.


Byfield, MA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

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I am currently a senior at UMass Amherst studying communication disorders. I have completed over 200 hours at an SLP therapist office working directly with children with social, emotional, cognitive, and physical disabilities. I was also a full-time nanny for a child with cognitive disabilities.
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Brianna H.


Merrimac, MA

$17-30/hr1 yrs exp

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I have experience caring for individuals with disabilities including CP, trach care, g tube care, respiratory treatments/chest PT, and monitoring vitals in a home and medical environment.
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Isabella C.


Rowley, MA

$18/hr3 yrs exp

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My name is Isabella. I am 21 years old. I just finished my third year of college and am home for the summer. 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 special needs. I'm...
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Ana-meeka B.


Georgetown, MA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Your Child Will Think It's A Playdate

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Hi, I'm Ana-Since I was 13, I have babysat for a variety of ages ranging from 6 months to 15 years old. I have experience with children with a variety of special needs ranging from ADHD to Autism. Additionally, I have taught kindergarten level religious education for 2 years. Finally, I just love spending time with kids, it is...
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Katherine A.


Merrimac, MA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time

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Hi, my name is Katie and I am currently seeking a nannying role while I return to Graduate school at Clemson University. I have experience working as a full time nanny for several wonderful families with children of various age rages. I have been working professionally with children for over two decades with jobs such as an...
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Molly G.


Rowley, MA

$18-23/hr8 yrs exp

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I have years of experience caring for individuals with special needs and I would love to help you and your family!
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Meghan G.


Amesbury, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

After 5, Dinner Help, Date Nights!

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Hello my name is Meghan! I currently live in Amesbury and work full time in accounting but previously worked with children and I am missing it so much! Looking to babysit or part time nanny for nights and weekends. Before starting my career, I was a Licensed Nursing Assistant and primarily worked with special needs children. In...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Newburyport, MA

Suzanne B.

5.0

Suzanne was a wonderful caregiver to my late brother. She provided the best care. She went above and beyond to make sure he was comfortable. He could be difficult at times but Suzanne always knew how to care for him. Suzanne is kind and very hard worker. She is a special person!

- Christine B.

Anne R.

5.0

Annie is amazing! We were so lucky to have her when our kids were younger. We could always count on her to go above and beyond. She took care of our kids like they were her own. Annie has a wonderful way with children, she not only meets their needs, but embraces what makes each one special. Any...

- Jennifer P.

Leona L.

5.0

Leona has been amazing. She helps with showers, food prep, dressing, therapy, toileting and so much more. I highly recommend her to anyone with her vast experience.

- Angela W.

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