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Patricia O.
Rockport, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship & Conversation, Light Housekeeping, Activities Of Daily Living,
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I have cared for children & adults, with special needs and seniors with cognitive issues, both in institutional settings and in their homes. Kind and patient, I think I instinctively understand what it is like to have cognitive impairments, which can be frustrating both to the client and their families.
I am warm and sensitive &...
Kassidy B.
Gloucester, MA
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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I have babysat pretty much my whole life I am currently employed with Applied Behavioral Associates. I have my masters in developmental disabilities with a concentration in applied behavioral analysis.
Cassandra H.
Gloucester, MA
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Caring for people is something that I've done for a very long time and enjoy very much. I treat all of my clients as if they are family. I will always do my best to ensure the safety and happiness of each individual I care for.
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I had four children and have taken care of my grandson for many years. I have recently watched a special needs child who was 15. I also cared for my mother who had Parkinson's disease and my dad who had cancer. I occasionally care for 3 children ranging in age from 1-10 and have been driving 2 children to school and activities...
Emily T.
Gloucester, MA
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! I am very reliable, experienced care giver who is looking to expand my services. I am going on my 6th year of working with individuals with intellectual disabilities. I am residential program director so I come with a lot of knowledge in the field. I have graduated with my associates in Developmental Disabilities and am...
Malia H.
Gloucester, MA
$22-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun Outgoing Sitter, Loves To Work With Children And Help Them Learn To Their Best Potential
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Hi my name is Malia!!
I have been working in childcare for 5 years and working towards my associates in early childhood care. I've worked with special needs children and children from ages 2. 9 -12 years old. I am very good with working with multiple children. Personally, I'm upbeat, energetic, outgoing, and love adventuring!...
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Working in a healthcare for 7+ years. Hospital care as well as home care. I am a mother of 3 adult boys. My middle child has ADHD and dyslexia. I worked as his advocate throughout his school years today he is a viable young man with a great job and a good outlook for his future. I am patient and like to help my clients achieve...
Elene K.
Manchester, MA
$20-25/hr
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I am a bit new to special needs care, but I am enthusiastic and accepting. I have worked at a residential summer camp where I worked with, lived with, and taught children with mild behavioral and learning issues.
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My Qualifications Include:
- Led Vacation Bible School: ages 2-5.
- Babysat for various families in Maine and Boston: ages 5-14
- Student taught at various schools with Gordon College: 2nd and 5th grade.
- Volunteered at Sunday school for 3 years: preschool through 3rd grade.
- Sunday school teacher at "The Rock Church"...
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Mary Anne F.
Gloucester, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am an LPN with 30 years of experience. Most of my experience has been at MGH.
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15 years of experience as a developmental specialist in early intervention. Extensive experience with special needs in children under age 3 years. I have endless patience and enjoy children.
5.0
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My name is Becky I am 32 years old. I am currently a SAHM to a 2-year-old and 4-year-old before I was a mom I worked with children with special needs for 5 years. I provided home care services to children on the spectrum and have also worked in a school environment.
5.0
"Becky has been a life saver for me and my daughter! She has provided top-quality care with engaging activities and so much kindness. My daughter loves spending time with her and we are grateful to have found...
Reviewed by Regina S.
5.0
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I am a licensed early childhood educator with 13 years experience in a number of diverse educational environments, including working with children with severe special needs in both residential and classroom settings. I also taught integrated preschool (3-early 5s) in Salem MA for three years, and kindergarten in Newburyport MA...
5.0
"Laura is a responsible, kind, caring, attentive and fun caregiver. My children (ages 8,4 and 1) LOVE her and get so excited when they know she will be caring for them. Laura arrives on time, adjusts well to the...
Reviewed by Faith H.
5.0
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I am a very responsible, trusted, and kindhearted babysitter with over 4 years of experience babysitting/nannying and tutoring kids of every age, including children with special needs. I am fully vaccinated (booster too), speak 3 languages, have my own car, don't smoke, and am certified in CPR & First Aid. I love helping with...
5.0
"Sophia was so kind and jumped into playing and reading with our daughter right away! She had fun during her time with Sophia and I would definitely hire her again!"
Reviewed by Marissa V.
Michelle L.
Marblehead, MA
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Live-in/Live-out Professional Career Nanny/Housemanager/Family Assistant/Companion Care
5.0
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Thanks for taking the time in viewing my profile. I am a proud member of the International Nanny Association and also credentialed by them. I am certified in KHT Montessori for ages 3-5 years old including training from Guide Post in training of Montessori in the home. I am also certified in Respectful care of newborns. I have...
5.0
"Michelle was an excellent addition to our family helping with a toddler and teenager for approximately 4 years. She provided a safe, nurturing environment and was a self-starter knowing what needed to get done...
Reviewed by Kimberly M.
Anne R.
Ipswich, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 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...
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"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...
Reviewed by Jennifer P.
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Caring for those with any type of special needs is a passion of mine and has been my whole life. I was introduced to those with special needs almost immediately in my life as my brother whose only 13 months younger than me was diagnosed at an early age with Autism. Through the years I have volunteer in many activities such as...
5.0
"Very pleasant, engaged with my daughter very well, followed my instructions, acclimated well to surrounding, calming presence about her"
Reviewed by Michelle P.
Amanda M.
Peabody, MA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Professional Registered Nurse Seeking To Assist Families With Child Care Needs.
5.0
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I am a dedicated caring professional with more than 10 years experience in the healthcare field. As a registered nurse, I have experience with pediatric patients of all ages and patients with special needs. I am BLS certified and a BLS instructor. I have more than 10 years experience of caring for children with medical needs,...
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"Kids love Amanda! So do we. She is very fun and creative, doing lots of crafts and activities with the kids. We loved that she is also a nurse, so we knew she was trustworthy and that the kids would be safe....
Reviewed by Melissa M.
Kimberly A.
Salem, MA
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have been working in the child care field for 27 years. mostly I have worked in day care centers with all ages. I also was a nanny for families with multiply age children and have cared for twins and children with special needs. I love being with kids, they are what makes life great. Having three of my own I know, they are my...
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"Kim has been my babysitter for over 10 years. We met Kim when she worked in a daycare center and then she took my 2 children on after the daycare closed. I was lucky to have Kim as a sitter and now as a...
Reviewed by Barbara G.
5.0
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Hey!!, my name is Patricia . I am 23 years old. I am a patient, caring, and creative person with experience working with children ages 3 months to 12 years old. My preferred age group to work with is 2 years old and older. I have 5 years of experience tutoring, babysitting, working with special needs children, and teaching...
5.0
"We hired Patricia to watch our 14 mo L. during our weekend weekend in Salem last minute and she was amazing! Our daughter loved her right away and she put her to bed two nights in a row with no problem and...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Rockport, MA
Becky B.
5.0
Becky has been a life saver for me and my daughter! She has provided top-quality care with engaging activities and so much kindness. My daughter loves spending time with her and we are grateful to have found her. 10/10 would recommend!
- Regina S.
Laura B.
5.0
Laura is a responsible, kind, caring, attentive and fun caregiver. My children (ages 8,4 and 1) LOVE her and get so excited when they know she will be caring for them. Laura arrives on time, adjusts well to the family's agenda and routine, and is extremely flexible. She cares for each individual...
- Faith H.
Sophia V.
5.0
Sophia was so kind and jumped into playing and reading with our daughter right away! She had fun during her time with Sophia and I would definitely hire her again!
- Marissa V.
Michelle L.
5.0
Michelle was an excellent addition to our family helping with a toddler and teenager for approximately 4 years. She provided a safe, nurturing environment and was a self-starter knowing what needed to get done around the house. She comes highly recommended.
- Kimberly M.
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.
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