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Angela D.
Newton, MA
$28/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm A 42 Old Girl With A Kid Soul Who Likes To See The Sunset And Enjoy The Simplicity Of Life.
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I love to be around kids and elderly you can learn a lot from them. I worked with special needs kids as well, if you wanna know more about me give me a call please.
Kenene O.
Newton, MA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I am from Vermont! Currently live in Newton, MA. I am super outgoing and very much a people person's. I have a lot of experience in childcare. I have experience caring for kids with special needs . I am not currently in school. I have always love carrying for people so nannying is a way I can do that while I choose what...
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Hi families! My name is Bailey & I recently graduated from Boston University with a degree in Psychology. I am located in Newton & looking for a full-time nanny position (I can start as soon as possible & have a very flexible schedule). I am high energy, have a dance and arts background (including comedy!) and genuinely enjoy...
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I am an energetic, creative, and responsible young professional. I have extensive experience with school age children from working at summer camps as a counselor managing groups of 10-20 kids ages 6-13 in addition to individual at-home babysitting jobs over the last three years with ages 2 and up. I've also volunteered in...
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Hi, I have my Masters in Early Childhood Education and have worked with children for 10 years. I know have two children of my own, one with an ASD diagnosis. I have personal experience with ASD and other disabilities.
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I was a Physics and Mathematics middle school teacher for 3 years in my home country of Afghanistan, and moved to Boston in 1992. After spending some years raising my children, I started working as an assistant teacher with toddler-age children at a local preschool in Newton. Over my 25 years at the school, I took courses and...
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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...
5.0
"Alicia is caring, responsible, and reliable. She took care of my husband when I need to travel out of town. We really appreciated her help, and she was very flexible about accommodating our schedule changes....
Reviewed by Cheryl S.
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I have 2 years of experience working with special needs, and I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands.
I currently work at Perkins school for the blind so I have experience with physical and developmental disabilities!
I also have my own business where I teach music lessons to my own students independently and also teach...
5.0
"Eli is a wonderful sitter - care taker for our son with special needs. Eli is caring, loving, kind, dependable and punctual. Our child's needs were met with ease and grace and Eli provided safe care and fun. We...
Reviewed by Kirsten K.
Natasha H.
Medford, MA
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Natasha and I'm an Occupational Therapy Doctoral student at Tufts University. I have a breadth of experience working with kids in various settings, including special needs and recreational after-school programs. I love to plan craft activities and fun games, and would be able to help out with light housekeeping...
5.0
"Natasha is responsible, fun, creative, & well-educated in developmental milestones. She is a great choice for you & your family!"
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Rashidah N.
Stoneham, MA
$30-43/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Reliable Private Duty Caregiver with experience of 6 years I am very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations. Great at meal preparation assisting in the maintenance of a household and developing a strong support with a client. Specialized in elderly and special needs patients. Certified in first aid,...
5.0
"She's worth having and happen my grand mom was still alive she'd still be with her as family
You're dearly loved and missed"
Reviewed by Rowley S.
Lauren H.
Brookline, MA
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My name is Lauren and I recently graduated from Eastern Michigan University with a bachelors in social work. I am from a suburb of metro Detroit, where I have extensive experience with children of all ages, especially involving children with special needs. I will be moving to Boston in September and would love to nanny full...
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"Lauren was absolutely amazing. She fit right in and we felt extremely comfortable with her caring for our first born. Lauren was kind, patient, trustworthy and even taught me some things when it came to our...
Reviewed by Kim K.
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I have been working with children of all ages for the past 28 years. I am currently attending the University of Phoenix online and plan to complete my Associate's degree in Education by the summer of 2014. I have worked with children ranging from newborn to 10 years old. I have worked with children with special needs in the past...
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"My dog loves Angela. She has great personality.
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Reviewed by Linda H.
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Hello! My name is Elena! I am a kind, compassionate and loving caregiver, born and raised in Massachusetts! I am the only girl out of my siblings, I had a handful with 3 brothers growing up! I am Italian and Irish with a huge family with over 30 cousins, so naturally born into my role as babysitter! I am CPR and First Aid...
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"Elena was punctual and courteous. My daughter was always happy and laughing while playing with Elena!"
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Antoinette C.
Westwood, MA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Love Children. I Have A Lot Of Experience With Children And Special Needs Children. I Pet Sit Too.
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I have worked with children for years and specialize in children with behavioral, autism, learning disabilities, social and emotional. I'm also a mom of four. Im a grandmother of 3. I also graduated from Everest Institute with a degree in Medical Assisting. I am a hardworking, goal oriented person who will settle for nothing...
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"Loving kind and affectionate woman . Extremely dedicated and versed in her skill set. She goes above and beyond what’s expected and asked of her. I would highly recommend her to anyone that is looking for an...
Reviewed by Bob D.
Melissa I.
Medford, MA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Creative Childcare Provider Seeking Nanny Position Close To Water Town.
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My Qualifications:
-10+ Years experience in childcare/nanny various ages.
- Certified Respite Care Provider for Children w Autism.
- Loves engaging Children in creative arts.
-Big fan of outdoor activities
- Creative, Patient, and Flexible.
- Non-Smoker/ and health conscious
- Loves Museums/History/and Art.
- Excellent...
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I have worked for 5 years with children with autism as an ABA therapist and then as a clinical supervisor. I have experience with children aged 2 -21 with special needs. I am currently completing my PhD in ABA in the Fenway area.
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"Prompt, attentive, great with our 4yo!"
Reviewed by John P.
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Hello! My name is Olivia and I am currently a special education Kindergarten teacher in the Waltham Public Schools. I have a license in both moderate special needs Prek-8 and a masters in severe special needs, all levels. I have extensive experience nannying and I feel very confident when working and looking after...
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"We have LOVED having Olivia! She is very helpful in making our kids feel welcomed. She constantly tries new things to help a kid feel comfortable when they are crying and can calm them down. She truly has an...
Reviewed by Ashlee H.
Marlene G.
Roslindale, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Attentive and responsible 33-year-old part time babysitter with over 12 years of paid experience. Prioritizes reading and educational activities such as arts and crafts. Enjoys cooking and outdoor activities. Fluent in Spanish and English. Keeps busy during nap times with some light house keeping. Adult, child and infant CPR...
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"Marlene is so wonderful with our four month old! She babysits for us on occasional weekend nights so my husband and I can get out together! Our baby loves her so much, she is super sweet and extremely...
Reviewed by Alexandra M.
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Currently Available ONLY for Overnight Care
Career Nanny & Mom of 4.
Currently Available PT as a Night Nanny.
Need help sleep training? - I can help!
I'm a Mom of 4 beautiful children 12 years old and under, including twins! I have been a professional Nanny for 25 years. I am a Certified Night Nanny. I am CPR and...
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"Wish I could give Karna 10/5 stars! Best sitter my son has ever had. She’s communicative, reliable, kind, and engaging. She took care of my son regularly from 3 months old to 3 years. Not only did I ever have a...
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I have been babysitting since I was about 14. When I was 14, I babysat a set of twins (3) and their baby sister (11 months). I babysat for a family friend from the ages of 2-8. I also babysat for two boys, ages 3 and 5, for the past few years. I babysat three boys, ages 5, 7 and 10, daily after school. In the summer of 2017, I...
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"Amber is amazing with all 4 of my children! She is great with engaging them at all their different ages! "
Reviewed by Terasa B.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Newton, MA
Alicia N.
5.0
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 recommend her as a trusting and caring helper.
- Diana O.
Eli T.
5.0
Eli is a wonderful sitter - care taker for our son with special needs. Eli is caring, loving, kind, dependable and punctual. Our child's needs were met with ease and grace and Eli provided safe care and fun. We highly recommend Eli for all of your childcare needs.
- Kirsten K.
Natasha H.
5.0
Natasha is responsible, fun, creative, & well-educated in developmental milestones. She is a great choice for you & your family!
- Care member
Rashidah N.
5.0
Rashidah did a fantastic job managing the conflict that always came up during the care-taking of my 80 year old Father. well Conflict is inevitable, especially when we're on deadline and people are stressed, but she knew how to make both sides feel heard. If it wasn't for her kind and quick...
- Avain R.
Lauren H.
5.0
We love Lauren! My kids absolutely love her and she is very responsible with them. She drove them to activities and I 100 percent trust her. She worked for us for about 4 years. My youngest grew up with her since he was around 6 months old. I highly recommend Lauren and will make any family happy!
- Marla S.
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