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Lisa T.

Saugus, MA

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$16/hr
5 years experience
I have a 31-year-old ASD son and have attended many classes over the years I also have dealt with mental illness in my career for over 25 years. I have helped many family's during crisis and along with daily routine help. Many of my clients become extended family as time goes by. I'm professional and caring
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Iris M.

Saugus, MA

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$20/hr
I have experience working with children with a variety of special needs, including Down syndrome, autism, and more. I approach every child with compassion, patience, and a deep sense of responsibility. My goal is always to provide care that is not only safe and reliable, but also kind, understanding, and supportive of each...
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Lisa T.

Loving, Caring Provider

Saugus, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I have three wonderful kids, one son who is mildly autistic. He is 33years old and I also have two daughters, 29 25 I have a lot of experience with special needs children as well with children within the normal ranges of growth span. I have many past clients that I still keep in contact with and from time to time still see them....
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Rishi K.

25 Years Of Experience Care Giver

Saugus, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
live-in home care
I am Rishi, I have been in the Care provider service industry for more than 25 years. I have experience working with people with special needs, dementia, ADHD etc for several years.
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Katie R.

Experience babysitter/ Graduate student going for Master's in education

Saugus, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I am currently in graduate school for my Master's in Education. The last few years, I worked in an inclusion classroom as a 1:1 special education aide.
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Nicole C.

Experienced And Knowledgeable Tutor

East Boston, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am an elementary school teacher living in Boston. I am fun and compassionate and love promoting hands on and outdoor learning experiences for kids. I have experience working with special needs students as well as managing behavior in my class. I also have worked as a nanny and camp counselor. I have a masters degree in...

Erica F. says "Nicole has taken care of our children all summer (ages 9 & 10) and has been fantastic - compassionate, creative, responsible, and fun. She was flexible...

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Kimberly A.

Salem, MA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have been working in the child care field for 30 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...

Barbara G. says "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....

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Nathasha H.

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
Hello Family! I'm experienced caring for multiple children different ages, with me, your loves ones receive excellent care in a loving, safe & nurturing environment for them to thrive. Ensuring their safety & physical & emotional well-being. I'm professional, organized, multitasker, discreet, respectful, focused,...

Rachel And Numa P. says "We hired Natasha on two separate occasions - once for a date night to watch our 1-year-old daughter, and a second time to watch both of our...

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Clare O.

Babysitter/Nanny/Child-care Provider

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Clare. I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember over the last 10 years, and have extensive experience with kids of any and all ages. I have nannied for multiple families with infants/children below 12 months, assisted with transport of kids for after-school activities, and worked with many special...

Cassidy D. says "Clare babysat for us while we vacationed in NYC. She was a pleasure and we would be happy to use her anytime we come to town"

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Milagros A.

Chelsea, MA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello everyone! My name is Milagros. I am from Perú, 32 years old. I think I will be a good fit in your family since I have experience taking care of kids in my country, and now here in the USA ( I moved 6 years ago). I have had good experience taking care of my little kiddos in North Carolina and Florida. I also babysat here in...

Adea G. says "Milagros is a wonderful, loving nanny to our two boys. Our 2 year old would run to the door to leap into her arms every morning. She was attentive and...

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Olivia B.

Part-time Care Giver Available

Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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...

Amy B. says "Olivia is a delight! Friendly, kind and flexible. Her experience is evident, she is calm and clearly very capable. My daughter loved her and I recommend her...

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Nayelis M.

Belmont, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello. Im currently in between jobs right now so my schedule it very flexible and open. I have a bachelors, first aid and CPR certified, I don't smoke, and completely okay with pets. I have vast experience taking care of kids of all ages. I not only took care of my sister, who has special needs, but I also was able to work for...

Care Member says "She was great! Punctual, responsive, and friendly"

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Patty S.

Wakefield, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I' m a mom of 2 wonderful children, a boy (age 18) and a girl (age 20). I've grown up as the neighborhood babysitter in my hometown. I went to Wheelock College for Early Childhood Education, with a minor in special needs. I am certified to teach preschool through 6th grade. I also tutored children from grades 2-8.

Michelle V. says "Patty watched my daughter from 4 months old til 2.5 years. She took care of her as if she were her own. "

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Roberta S.

Experienced Loving, Caring Nanny Available Full-Time & Part-Time

Woburn, MA

3.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I work in a public school as a lunch monitor. I am unavailable 11-3 until June24th. after that I am available anytime. I am a mom. My husband works from home. it makes it easier to work. I have a clean CORI. I'm energetic, able to multi-task with ease. I have twin and special needs experience, able to care for several children....

Care Member says "Roberta has been an amazing help to us with transportation for our son's swim practice. She has always been on time and is flexible when we need her....

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Chloe K.

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hello, families! My name is Chloe, and I am a nanny with 2 years of experience in providing exceptional childcare. In addition, I have worked as a special needs substitute teacher and while obtaining a bachelor's degree in Kinesiology I worked as a personal care assistant for two disabled individuals (physical and cognitive)....

Care Member says "Chloe is my top choice!! an amazing and dependable babysitter!! My two kids ages 5 and 6 have loved nothing more than for her being around to help out...

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Marybeth S.

OTD Student Available For Part-Time Childcare

Cambridge, MA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a strong background in childcare and experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a BA in Psychology and recently moved to Boston to pursue my Doctorate in...
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Rashidah N.

Stoneham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
respite care
personal care
hospice services
errands
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,...

Avain R. says "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,...

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Lindsey C.

Woburn, MA

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Looking to make a difference in someone's life by helping them with their daily needs. I am an experienced Home Health Aide and am CPR certified. Please reach out to me and we can talk about your needs and how I can be of help. I look forward to hearing from you! Lindsey :)
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Leonie C.

Mom Of Mentally Ill Son

Boston, MA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 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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Meti V.

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Meti! I'm a nurturing and experienced caregiver based in the Triangle area with over 10 years of hands-on childcare expertise, including working as a live-in caregiver. I specialize in supporting young children, creating safe, organized, and joyful environments, and have cared for kids with ADHD, adopted children, and...

Care Member says "Meti was wonderful with our boys and was able to jump in when we needed help at the last minute. Thanks Meti!"

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  • The average post rate is $20.20/hr as of November 2025

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Nicole C.

Nicole has taken care of our children all summer (ages 9 & 10) and has been fantastic - compassionate, creative, responsible, and fun. She...

- Erica F.

Kimberly A.

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...

- Barbara G.

Nathasha H.

We hired Natasha on two separate occasions - once for a date night to watch our 1-year-old daughter, and a second time to watch both of our...

- Rachel And Numa P.

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