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Duncan S.

Newton Highlands, MA

from: $30/hr

5 years experience

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services for the house hold Experienced and reliable Caregiver with over five years of experience caring for clients and their families. Adept in providing optimal care and Bringing forth a proven track record of satisfied clients, willing to recommend my services...

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Denzil P.

Caring And Committed Caregiver And Babysitter

Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)

from: $17/hr

4 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Travel

light cleaning

meal prep

I provide tutoring and babysitting services to special needs students, after school and on weekends. I also provide PCA support to adults with spinal chord injury or have cerebral palsy. I also have a 26-year-old son - a US Navy veteran - who is currently away in college. I'm caring, patient and diligent.

Alysia A. says "Denzil was among the best caregivers we ever worked with to help with our severely autistic son. Denzil is warm, open, and energetic. He would take our...

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Isabelle S.

New Graduate Looking For Nannying Job In Boston (Trilingual, & Performing Arts Coach!)

South Boston, MA

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Meal prep

craft assistance

swimming supervision

travel

light cleaning

I'm a graduate of The New School in NYC and am moving to South Boston this month. I have years of experience with children, through nannying for various families, private coaching in performing arts, and group teaching experience. I am CPR certified, have taken care of children ages 6 months and up, and have volunteered in a...

Care Member says "Very good with kids, very down to earth, would highly recommend and honestly should’ve paid her more. She’s a gem of a human being, hire her!"

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Kerry Jo G.

Roslindale, MA

3.7(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Grocery shopping

carpooling

light cleaning

meal prep

craft assistance

+ 1 more

I've worked with children of all ages, infants, children with special needs and allergies and have worked both full-time and part-time. I can also work on an as-needed basis. I am now in the dissertation writing phase of my Ph. D. and am looking for opportunities this summer, and into the fall. I am fully vaccinated and CPR and...

Simone R. says "Kerry Jo, was a delight and the children just loved her. Simone"

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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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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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Denia C.

Roxbury, MA

5.0(0)

from: $40/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Hello, my name is Denia. I am dedicated compassionate care provider with 30 years experience promoting exceptional care to patients comfort. My experience entails: pain/medication management, mobility assistance, meal preparation, cooking, cleaning, offer companionship, and emotional support, toileting, incontinence care,...

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Leonie C.

Mom Of Mentally Ill Son

Dorchester Center, MA

5.0(0)

from: $25/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Mom with years of advocacy for and care of a mentally ill child offers expertise and assistance. I am PATIENT and Kind. Let's talk.

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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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Kaitlin S.

Babysitter

Wayland, MA

4.5(1)

from: $27/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Light cleaning

carpooling

meal prep

travel

craft assistance

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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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

companionship

home modification

hospice services

dementia

+ 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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Hannah M.

Babysitter

Allston, MA

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

I have so much experience with special needs children. I have volunteered in special needs classrooms for five years, volunteered as a day camp counselor for two years at a special needs camp and worked as a camp counselor at a special needs summer camp for six summers. I have experience with many special needs, such as Autism,...

Jenna V. says "Hannah worked for us a few months. We have a six-year-old with Autism who is home schooled. Her basic responsibilities were doing assignments (assigned by...

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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

carpooling

meal prep

swimming supervision

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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Sarah A.

Weston, MA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

6 years experience

Grocery shopping

carpooling

light cleaning

meal prep

craft assistance

Hello families! I have an extensive background working with young children, and I am an Elementary and Special Needs education major at Syracuse University. I have babysat for several years, worked at a summer camp for two years, worked at a preschool for a semester, as well as volunteered at a special needs horseback riding...

Amanda C. says "Sarah is a sweetheart of a person whom the kids gravitate to. She has watched my two nieces (ages 4 and 7) on a variety of occasions and was a pleasure to...

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Moya K.

Live-Out Nanny, Babysitter, Child Minder

Norwood, MA

5.0(0)

from: $15/hr

4 years experience

Swimming supervision

carpooling

travel

craft assistance

I am Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certified; I love being creative and singing, exploring nature, things like that. I have years of experience providing exceptional care to children aged infant to 15; I am proficient in communicating with children at different developmental stages, ability to assist children with school...

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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

craft assistance

travel

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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Katie K.

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Light cleaning

carpooling

meal prep

swimming supervision

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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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

carpooling

meal prep

swimming supervision

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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Jessica G.

Boston, MA

5.0(1)

from: $10/hr

10 years experience

Light cleaning

carpooling

swimming supervision

travel

craft assistance

I am 46 years old and have been taking care of children for 30+ years. I have dedicated my life to making a difference in the lives of children. I love them, and love doing all the things that children love to do (play, games, crafts, etc) My biggest goal is to give children the opportunity to grow and learn at their own pace,...

Ali M. says "Our family has known Jess for 12 years and she has babysat our 2 daughters from toddler through preteen ages and was phenomenal with them at all ages. She is...

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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

craft assistance

meal prep

swimming supervision

grocery shopping

+ 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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Denzil P.

Denzil was among the best caregivers we ever worked with to help with our severely autistic son. Denzil is warm, open, and energetic. He...

- Alysia A.

Isabelle S.

Very good with kids, very down to earth, would highly recommend and honestly should’ve paid her more. She’s a gem of a human being, hire...

- Care member

Kerry Jo G.

Kerry Jo, was a delight and the children just loved her. Simone

- Simone R.

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Duncan S.

Denzil P.

Caring And Committed Caregiver And Babysitter

Isabelle S.

New Graduate Looking For Nannying Job In Boston (Trilingual, & Performing Arts Coach!)

Kerry Jo G.

Mislene D.

Dedicated Healthcare Professional Who Loves Helping Others.

Kenia C.

Nanny

Denia C.

Leonie C.

Mom Of Mentally Ill Son

Emily F.

Special Needs Provider

Kaitlin S.

Babysitter

Alicia N.

Caregiver Associate/HHA/ Special Needs

Hannah M.

Babysitter

Ariana R.

Fun And Loving Nanny!

Sarah A.

Moya K.

Live-Out Nanny, Babysitter, Child Minder

Anya L.

Katie K.

Alexandra K.

Vaccinated Summer Nanny

Jessica G.

Jacirah F.

Caregiver/Tutor Available

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Newton Highlands, MA

Denzil P.

Isabelle S.

Kerry Jo G.

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