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Brittany M.


Pawtucket, RI

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Part Or Full Time Caregiver Availible

4.8

(4)

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Hi! I am the oldest of 5 girls who I have watched more times than I can count growing up. I recently graduated from Rhode Island College with a degree in Speech Language Pathology. While in college and since graduating, I have had several babysitting/nannying jobs with both mainstream and special needs children. Additionally,...
5.0
"We called Brittany last minute for a sitter and she was there. She was on time and took wonderful care of my two boys. She is extremely friendly and was an absolute pleasure to have as a sitter for the kids. We...

Reviewed by Jessica S.

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Kimberly S.


Foxboro, MA

$28-45/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

5.0

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My name Is Kim. I am 38 years old and currently reside in Foxborough Massachusetts. I have been a nanny for over a decade. I've worked for four different long-term families. I have worked for Care. com's Backup Care program. I specialize in multiples. I have experience with special needs from hip dysplasia, NG feeding tubes, and...
5.0
"I'm a first time mom and have hired Kim from the first day we got home from the hospital to do overnights with my newborn. Not only is she always 15 minutes early, she has gotten my baby to sleep 4-5 hour...

Reviewed by Stephanie P.

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Tara L.


Foxboro, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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5.0

(2)

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Hi My name is Tara. I have access to my own transportation. I have much experience working with young children and families of all ages. I am CPR & First Aid Certified, I have worked as a teacher for infant, toddlers, preschool, as well as school aged children for the past several years. I also have much experience working with...
5.0
"Tara was great. Our daughter loved her. We wouldn't hesitate to recommend her to anyone"

Reviewed by William M.

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Arnasha W.


Woonsocket, RI

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Sitter Who Loves To Bake

5.0

(1)

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I'd Describe my personality as outgoing and kind-hearted. I like working with kids because, as a mom myself, I know how important it is to have them around safe and caring people. Looking for a job that can work around my son's school schedule. He is out of the house by 7 a.m. and back by 2 p.m. when school is in session....
5.0
"I have 3 young WILD boys and had a surprise dinner to go to last minute with no sitter. Arnasha was available last minute and allowed me to drop them off to her! They had the best time, and raved about her when...

Reviewed by Care member

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Patricia B.


Norfolk, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

5.0

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My name is Ms Trish. I am very interested in assisting prospective parents with their child care needs. I have been a successful nanny for the past 3 years and am looking for my next opportunity. Prior to this I was employed as a full time child care supervisor for children between the ages of 3 to 10. I have teaching...
5.0
"Ms. Trish was great! She messaged me to understand what the children like to do, brought a ton of stuff to have fun with, and then kept her promise of tired kids when we got home."

Reviewed by Andrew O.

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Linda R.


Norton, MA

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Professional, Loving, Caring Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hi I'm Linda. I'm from Norton, MA and a mom of 5 grown children of my own. I have experience with children as a Special Needs Teacher of 15 years working with children from pre-K through high school, with the majority of my time spend in grades K-5. I have been a nanny for a set of boy / girl infant twins, next I was a nanny,...
5.0
"Linda watched our child, as the first outsourced babysitter ever! She was remarkable, as she provided quality care within our home, ensuring our daughter was feed, read to, bathed, etc. She was very detailed in...

Reviewed by Jasmine A.

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Christina M.


Mansfield, MA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Baby Sitter

5.0

(2)

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I have always enjoyed working with kids with special needs. I have baby-sat my neighbor for over three years now who has autism. I also volunteer at an after school program called Challengers which works with kids with different needs such as autism, ADD, ADHD, etc. During school I take a class called Project Teammate where the...
5.0
"We found Christina on Care.com. We were between care providers for our 19 year old son who has an intellectual disability and Christina had some part time availability. It was a great match. She really...

Reviewed by Ed U.

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Kathleen C.


Attleboro, MA

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

Love Children And The Elderly

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Over 30 years working with children. 20 with special need children. Also I have been a caregiver to elderly.
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Christine S.


North Attleboro, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

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Hello and thank you for reading my profile. I am a Caregiver with 10+years experience. I am registered with the National Caregivers association. I have dementia, Cancer and special needs child/adult care experience. I am kind compassionate and have a fun personality. Wonderful references available and fully vaccinated.
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Iris O.


Woonsocket, RI

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Here To Learn From You

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I have worked in the disabled field since 2009. Gaining understanding and compassion for how they can make things work for them in ways that for others might seem not so much. I want to learn how to help you continue conquering your independence and having fun while doing it.
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Meredith W.


Norton, MA

$27-30/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello there- my name is Meredith! I am an enthusiastic and loving caregiver with many years of babysitting experience. I am also a registered behavioral therapist and have 3 years of professional experience working with children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder providing ABA therapy. I am currently in college; my education is...
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Debora P.


Attleboro, MA

$35/hr8 yrs exp

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I love seeing the growth and progress of the individuals I work with. It is extremely rewarding when their parents/caregivers provide positive feedback of what has been helpful!
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Cynthia B.


Norton, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time PCA Experienced

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I have worked with disabled people for 20+ years in a home setting. I have also worked with the elderly. I am currently working part-time for a young man with MD. I enjoy my work. I am very reliable and trustworthy.
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Tanya T.


Attleboro, MA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

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My name is Tanya and I have 4 yrs experience with children on various levels of the spectrum. I have an amazing spirited 17yr old son of my own who is on the spectrum and has ADHD and alot of sensory issues. I worked as a monitor on a bus that transported kids from Agapae in Holbrook to St Colletta's in Braintree. The children...
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Brianna H.


Wrentham, MA

$15-16/hr1 yrs exp

Flexible Sitter

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My name is Brianna and I am a 18-year-old senior. I have been in chorus, drama, and band for about 5 years as well as a primarily self-taught artist. I am incredibly crafty and learn quickly. I recently learned how to knit and crochet. In addition to my creative strengths, I have also been involved with field hockey for about...
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Julie G.


Norfolk, MA

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been caring for children since I was 11 years old and always knew I wanted to become a teacher. I retired in June 2023, after teaching young children with and without special needs for 39 years. I have a masters degree in special education and early childhood education. I miss teaching- I miss my children so much. I am a...
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Laurel S.


Lincoln, RI

$10-25/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter With Childcare Experience

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Hi! My name is Laurel! I am a Registered Dietitian working in Smithfield, RI. With my job, I typically have availability on weekends/ date nights. All together, I have 7 years of childcare experience. Along with babysitting all age groups, I have worked as a camp counselor for the YMCA, before and after school childcare, and at...
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Mackenzie K.


Lincoln, RI

$17-50/hr6 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as very calm and collective, along with kindness and maturity. I like working with kids because I have 3 younger siblings the youngest was born when I was 15 so I was very present. I now have another new niece that just arrived and I spend time watching her. One thing you should know about me is I...
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Neila M.


Bellingham, MA

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Behavioral Medicine

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Behavior experience at the hospital, Alzheimer's and dementia as well. Very punctual and reliable. Excellent references and driving record. Proud grandma of a 4 year boy. I can get references from the hospital if needed.
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Bridget R.


Mansfield, MA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

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In May, I will receive my Bachelor's of Science in Soth Special Education for Severe Disabilities (k-12), and Psychology from Bridgewater State University. This past summer, I worked at a non-profit organization in Bridgewater MA and continue to work there on Saturdays. It is a camp for special needs children of all ranges. I am...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Plainville, MA

Brittany M.

5.0

She formed an immediate bond with my children right away. She is caring and they have lots of fun when they are with her. She is a treasure.

- Tenille N.

Kimberly S.

5.0

Kim was the best! She was incredibly helpful for us while we adjusted to being new parents. She took amazing care of our son and provided so much knowledge to us that we otherwise wouldn't have had. She was so caring and always had a positive and warm demeanor. We couldn't recommend her more, our...

- Maggie K.

Tara L.

5.0

Tara was great. Our daughter loved her. We wouldn't hesitate to recommend her to anyone

- William M.

Arnasha W.

5.0

I have 3 young WILD boys and had a surprise dinner to go to last minute with no sitter. Arnasha was available last minute and allowed me to drop them off to her! They had the best time, and raved about her when I picked them up. We’ve used her every time since. If she can survive my 3 feral children...

- Care member

Patricia B.

5.0

I hired Ms. Trish to take care of my three-year-old son for a week. She was wonderful! She arrived right on time every day with all kinds of fun toys and spent lots of time outside with my son. She is smart and personable and incredibly kind, not to mention vastly experienced with young children....

- Annie T.

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