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Justine J.

Experienced Special Education Teacher With Masters Degree Available Full Time

Charlestown, MA

5.0(0)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience

I have been working in the special education field for 12 years. I started working as a paraprofessional in a therapeutic school at 18. I ran my own classroom at 22. I have a Masters Degree and a wide range of experience. I'm young, energetic and looking to work with families who need my support. I am able to provide child care,...

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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

light cleaning

travel

craft assistance

swimming supervision

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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Sarah P.

Care For All Ages And All Abilities, Tutoring Offered, Part Time

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

In 2009 I began volunteering at in the Art department at a day program for adults with developmental disabilities. I immediately realized that this was something I wanted to continue doing. Since then I have worked at several day-hab facilities, including one which focused on teaching art to adults with behavioral challenges. I...

Sara F. says "Sarah came to watch my children once. They absolutely loved her! She entertained them the whole night and despite being allowed to have a movie night, I...

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Kristin T.

Helpful Understanding Home Aid

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)

from: $58/hr

5 years experience

I am passionate about helping those around me and making life a little easier in some way. In order to achieve this, a patient must be equipped with knowledge, support, and guidance throughout the entirety of their health care. Communication, intention, and execution throughout an integral health team is vital when navigating a...

Kelly O. says "Kristin has such an upbeat personality with enough compassion to go around. She also arrived to our home on time, with a smile on her face. Never worried...

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Erin M.

Boston, MA

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

6 years experience

I have had a passion for working with students with special needs since I was very young. I'm high school I worked in the special needs classroom 2 periods a day, babysat for a boy with autism and a girl with Down syndrome, and was a provider through the state of Ohio my senior year of high school

Sue M. says "Look No More! You Won't Be Disappointed! Erin is truly a model caregiver. She provides outstanding care for those with special needs! We have a special needs...

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Leah H.

Boston, MA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Light cleaning

travel

craft assistance

swimming supervision

carpooling

+ 1 more

Hi everyone! I am a speech language pathologist and I'm looking for some date night/weekend babysitting opportunities as well as pet sitting and dog walking. I live in Beacon Hill and don't have a car, but I'd be happy to take public transportation or walk anywhere within a reasonable distance. I'm usually home from work M-F by...

Michael M. says "I cannot say enough good things about Leah as a person and as a nanny. Our daughter M adores Leah and is constantly asking for her when she is not...

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Paul M.

Woburn, MA

5.0(1)

from: $40/hr

10 years experience

Light cleaning

transportation

hospice services

personal care

errands

+ 1 more

I am an experienced, compassionate CNA but currently licensed nurse (LPN/LvN) with 10 years experience as a HHA/CNA. I have experience working with patients with different stages of dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease , hospice and other conditions and ailments related to geriatric and disabled/ special needs...

Care Member says "Paul did an absolutely spectacular job with my dad who was 93 years old and suffering from in operable bone cancer. My dad was in considerable pain and...

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Megan M.

Caregiver

Reading, MA

4.5(0)

from: $10/hr

1 year experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I am going to school for Occupational Therapy at Quinnipiac University. I have worked with kids on the Autistic Spectrum at Occupational Therapists Associates Wakefield in the feeding group to help desensitize their mouths to different tastes and textures. I have also volunteered with the EMARC program, as a swim buddy, dance...

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Rick P.

Experienced Special Needs Direct Support Caregiver

Wilmington, MA

5.0(1)

from: $27/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I work in a Direct Support role for adults with disabilities and have experience as a Skills Trainer for adolescents and young adults with ASD and other developmental and intellectual disabilities through the DESE/DDS program. I also have Family Support case management experience in a DDS contracted Family Support Center.

Tricia S. says "Rick has worked with my son many times. He is very dependable, and my son really enjoys his company! I hired Rick to take my son out into the community,...

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Jessica G.

Boston, MA

5.0(1)

from: $10/hr

10 years experience

Light cleaning

craft assistance

travel

carpooling

swimming supervision

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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Francesca C.

Full Time Nanny Available

Revere, MA

5.0(1)

from: $28/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Light cleaning

craft assistance

carpooling

meal prep

I have been professionally working with children for over 10 years. I worked at child care service for 3 years working my way up from a part time assistant in infants to the infant program coordinator. I then took on a full time job for a family when I had watched both of their daughters as infants in my classroom. Their family...

Shauna D. says "Francesca was the lead teacher at our daycare for my son. She was great with the infants and worked well with the parents. She has not worked for us as...

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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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Maryellen B.

North Reading, MA

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Light cleaning

travel

craft assistance

swimming supervision

carpooling

+ 1 more

Hi, my name is Maryellen and I'm a teacher/nanny with many years of experience. I have two adult children. I was born and raised in upstate NY. I was passionate about childhood education early on. I have been a children's skating instructor, swim instructor for special needs and summer kids, preschool teacher, day care provider,...

Marina G. says "Maryellen was wonderful. Our 6 months old bonded with her right away and did not cry once throughout the day. We struggle with day naps but somehow...

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Lande P.

Caregiver

Malden, MA

5.0(0)

from: $30/hr

5 years experience

I am a Nursing student expecting to be graduated in December 2021. I am a certified Home Health Aide. My motivation for Nursing is a spiritually rewarding day in and day out. Being a Nurse is my passion. I knew nursing was a good fit for me because my personality tends is to help those who are suffering and make a great impact...

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Robert H.

Everett, MA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

30 years experience·

Hired by 6 families in your area

Grocery shopping

swimming supervision

craft assistance

meal prep

carpooling

+ 1 more

I have been working with families, helping to raise their children for close to 20 years now. I focus on engaging children in many activities and developing lasting relationships. I enjoy my work with children and take great pride in it. I am a fan of outdoor activities and I am familiar with many places to bring children for...

Lucille P. says "Robert is an extraordinary caretaker. He has a great range of creative and positive interpersonal skills, essential for caring for our son, whose is...

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Erica C.

Full/Part Time Caregiver Available

Malden, MA

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Hello, my name is Erica C. and I am 32 years old. I am out-going, responsible, loving, and kind hearted. I love to see them play, go to the park and learn new things. I have worked as an Optical consultant, medical tech, Law secretary & housekeeper. I have been around children my whole life and have done my fair share of...

Gail S. says "Erica is extremely reliable. She goes out of her way for my needs and comfort zone.. Gail"

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Alma M.

Experienced, Bilingual, Loving, Fun And Dependable Professional Nanny

Winchester, MA

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

17 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Swimming supervision

craft assistance

carpooling

travel

Hello! I'm a kind, compassionate caregiver from Panama. As the oldest sibling, caregiving has been part of my life from early on. I have over 17 years of experience working with children of all ages-from newborns to teens-including those with special needs. I've worked internationally as an Au Pair and nanny in Spain, Panama,...

Cristina D. says "Alma helped us care for our daughter from about 1 to 1.5 years old. We ended up moving from the city which is why we couldn't keep Alma on as our...

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Paul W.

Paul's Partnerships

Marblehead, MA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Swimming supervision

light cleaning

grocery shopping

My name is Paul and I reside in Marblehead, MA. I live with my wonderful wife. I have worked in human services for the last 25 years; the last 15 years in alternative education with adolescents with academic/social/emotional and behavioral challenges. I received my undergraduate degree in Psychology from North Adams State...

Randi W. says "He is fantastic! I would recommend him for anything. So willing to do whatever, so patient and efficient."

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Ashley B.

Full/Part Time Nanny

Melrose, MA

5.0(1)

from: $22/hr

10 years experience

Light cleaning

travel

craft assistance

swimming supervision

carpooling

+ 1 more

I have worked with children for 13+ years in a variety of roles, including assistant dance instructor, children's counselor at recreational programs, lead infant teacher in a childcare center, and most recently as a full-time nanny. I completed coursework in child growth and development, children with special needs, child...

Katie S. says "My daughters (2 years & 6 months) love when Ashley comes to babysit. Ashley always has fun activities planned and is focused 100% on my girls the whole...

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Cherylann S.

Woburn, MA

5.0(1)

from: $40/hr

20 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Meal prep

light cleaning

Hello my name is Cherylann.. I have been a foster mother for the state of mass. I've been working with kids my entire life, been a foster mother for the state of Ma.. worked as a preschool teachers aid for nine years, worked for a overnight nanny service which was extensive training. I have had CPR and first aid training ....

Jeremiah M. says "Cherylann goes above and beyond, and really cares about the children she works with. Our daughter absolutely loves her and any family would be lucky to...

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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

Sarah P.

Sarah came to watch my children once. They absolutely loved her! She entertained them the whole night and despite being allowed to have a...

- Sara F.

Kristin T.

Kristin has such an upbeat personality with enough compassion to go around. She also arrived to our home on time, with a smile on her face....

- Kelly O.

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Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Saugus, MA

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Available Now in Saugus!

Justine J.

Experienced Special Education Teacher With Masters Degree Available Full Time

Isabelle S.

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

Sarah P.

Care For All Ages And All Abilities, Tutoring Offered, Part Time

Kristin T.

Helpful Understanding Home Aid

Erin M.

Leah H.

Paul M.

Megan M.

Caregiver

Rick P.

Experienced Special Needs Direct Support Caregiver

Jessica G.

Francesca C.

Full Time Nanny Available

Hannah M.

Babysitter

Maryellen B.

Lande P.

Caregiver

Robert H.

Erica C.

Full/Part Time Caregiver Available

Alma M.

Experienced, Bilingual, Loving, Fun And Dependable Professional Nanny

Paul W.

Paul's Partnerships

Ashley B.

Full/Part Time Nanny

Cherylann S.

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Saugus, MA

Isabelle S.

Sarah P.

Kristin T.

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