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Susan R.


Southborough, MA

$10-15/hr

Live-In Caregiver Of Children Or Adults

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Retired M. D.; experience in emergency, psychiatric, and general medicine. Passionate about providing quality care in a variety of settings. Have been caregiver to seniors with various medical conditions, and successfully raised five children.
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Jenn D.


Southborough, MA

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

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Caregiver and mother to 2 children with ASD. Worked at MGH for years in ICU's providing nutrition support as life support and near end of life. Proficient in med. management. Also, Masters Level Registered Dietitian with specialty in tube feedings and TPN as well as pediatrics. For Clients with Special needs: Proficient in ABA...
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Lucas S.


Southborough, MA

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

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I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
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Lucas S.


Southborough, MA

$20-23/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi, My name is Luke. I am 18 years and old looking for a job helping Kids with specials needs. My experience includes being an ESP (education support professional) in the school system.
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Claudia P.


Marlborough, MA

$25-43/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I am 55 years old, I am a great mother. I am a caring, responsible person and I love to work with kids. I love to play outdoors, read, do projects, play board games, etc. I have worked as a nanny for 4 families. Also have experience with special need children and adults. I have great references from the families. My goal is to...
5.0
"Claudia has been taking care of my 2-year-old daughter for about six months. She is a wonderful, caring, responsible, and energetic caregiver. She has been very flexible about my occasional late evenings at...

Reviewed by Rachel R.

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Jessica G.


Natick, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun For Kids!

5.0

(3)

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I am 44 years old and have been taking care of children for 20+ 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,...
5.0
"Jess is great with all kids, kids of all ages. She is supportive while also being a teacher and helping them make good decisions. She has a wonderful personality that helps kids feel comfortable, she also...

Reviewed by Heidi B.

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Talita L.


Shrewsbury, MA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi my name is Talita and I've always loved working with kids! I have two siblings of my own, one of which I basically raised growing up. Besides that I have years of experience working for a family with twins. I would pick the girls up from school everyday and spend the weekends with them based on their mothers needs. I also...
5.0
"Talita is the best babysitter we’ve ever had. She started babysitting our twin girls when she was 16 but then she moved to Florida. Up to this day, every time we are in Florida we call her up to stay with us!...

Reviewed by Care member

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Esther S.


Marlborough, MA

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

ABA Therapy, Special Needs Assistant

3.7

(3)

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Am a hardworking female with 9 years of experience with people with special needs Help them with their daily activities , transport them for their appointments
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Maura P.


Hopkinton, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

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5.0

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Hello folks, I have been caring for children for over 35 years, special needs for 25 and was an ABA technician in the public school sector working with children with ASD for 18. The last 2 yrs I have been counseling in middle school for children with anxiety, depression, and other mental health, concerns. . I raised 3 wonderful...
5.0
"I have worked with Maura for about three years in an elementary classroom setting. The word wonderful does not capture how awesome Maura is. She is one of the most patient, caring, and hardworking people that I...

Reviewed by Kevin C.

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Frank S.


North Grafton, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Child Care

5.0

(3)

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I have recently retired as a school psychologist and have worked with children in grades pre-school-8 for the last 17 years. I can help boost your child's social and academic development and can run facilitated play groups with friends. I have experience with a broad range of special needs and have been told I have a calm and...
5.0
"Frank has worked with my daughter, who has special needs, over the years. She has always enjoyed spending time with him. He is soft spoken, kind, and has a caring heart. As a parent it's great to find someone...

Reviewed by Wendy W.

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Nancy D.


Natick, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Available

5.0

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Hi Everyone, my name is Nancy and here is a Bio of what I have to offer, I will keep it short. I have been taking care of children for over 20 years. Typical and Special needs. I can help out with almost anything. I love cooking and baking, I have lots of energy if needed, for those high energy children. I was a recreation...
5.0
"Nancy has watched my kids a few times and I would hire her again in an instant! She is attentive to their needs and truly cares about her charges. And the house is always spotless when I come home!!"

Reviewed by Jenn P.

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Sarah R.


Sudbury, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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10+ years of experience in childcare, professional and private. Excelling in all age ranges, from newborn to teenager. Well versed in many facets, homework help, arts & crafts specialties, social emotional learning, gross-motor play, special needs experience, transportation, home management and organization, meal prep, CPR &...
5.0
"Sarah did a fabulous job watching my 3 young boys. She kept them busy and having fun, and oversaw mealtime. When we need a babysitter in the future we will definitely ask her to come back!"

Reviewed by Brigid D.

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Sara M.


Framingham, MA

$40/hr8 yrs exp

Hello My Friends:)

5.0

(2)

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I have 10+ years of experience with children of all ages, including kids with special needs. Fully vaccinated
5.0
"Sara is personable and kind, and my whole family liked her. She is both friendly and professional, and she responded to all my (considerable) messages. I'm glad we've met Sara, and we would definitely hire her...

Reviewed by Robert A.

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Aletha D.


Maynard, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Early Childhood Educator Available For Various Babysitting Needs

5.0

(1)

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I am an energetic, reliable, and passionate early-childhood educator with 25+ years paid experience in the field, and have 3 teenage children of my own. My favorite activities to do with children are exploring the outdoors, playing games (both indoor and out!), reading, cooking and crafts. I am able to assist with homework,...
5.0
"Aletha is an amazing caregiver! I cannot say enough positive things about her. She has been working with our family for over a year and my son, now 4, adores her. She keeps up with his imagination and...

Reviewed by Branwen C.

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Frank S.


North Grafton, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Giver With Special Needs Experience

4.2

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I have recently retired as a school psychologist and have worked with children in grades pre-school-8 for the last 17 years. I am also a professional chef and a parent. What better combination could you get in a caregiver! Since retiring I have provided child care for several families, including homeschooling a 3rd and 8th...
5.0
"Frank took care of my three children for a week while we were visiting Massachusetts but needed to work from home. Frank was caring, kind, and gentle. He doted on our 18 month old boy, pushing him around on a...

Reviewed by Tenley P.

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Victoria M.


Framingham, MA

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Career Nanny

5.0

(7)

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Hello, I am 24 years old and have 9 years of childcare, 6 years as a Daycare assistant and 3 years as a full time nanny. I am currently Montessori and RIE certified with CPR/First Aid/AED training. Knowledgeable in Early Childhood development. Experience with special needs/learning disabilities/mentally disabled children. I have...
5.0
"Torrie started with us when our sons were 4 months old and almost three, caring primarily for our youngest son while our eldest is in school. During this past 13 months, she has provided a supportive, nurturing...

Reviewed by Care member

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Margery D.


Natick, MA

$23/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(1)

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I love kids and animals and have years experience with both. I have special needs care experience and am willing to work with special needs kids as well. I love arts and crafts as well as sports to do with the older kiddos. I love just hanging out with the younger kiddos watching them hit their milestones.
5.0
"Meg came right on time, kept our four year old son busy and entertained for about four hours in the afternoon and early evening, and fed him dinner. She was very responsive to my message checking on him which I...

Reviewed by Care member

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Renee C.


Marlborough, MA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

(3)

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I'm 35 years old, living in Marlborough Ma. I am very motivated and treat all kiddos like my own! I'm seeking a full time position. I have 15-17 years professional experience in childcare of all ages, in school and at the home. I am CPR/first aid certified, as well as certified to work in special needs (RBT). I have a valid...
5.0
"Renee is wonderful! We love her and so does our son. She babysits for us often and we always feel confident in the care she provides. She loves to do fun and engaging activities with our son and he loves seeing...

Reviewed by Rachel S.

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Lysa Y.


Framingham, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Mature Woman , With Over30 Years Experience With Children And Household Management.Full Time

5.0

(2)

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I am a Mother , Teacher , nanny , and work with Kids in my community. Over 30 years experience. Fun ! Cool! And progressive! And a great cook!!! I have 10 years working with Teenagers with cognitive disabilities ex: ADHD, Depression, defiance and trauma , Cerebral , etc. I have work with kids my whole life. Infants Preschool...
5.0
"Lysa has been an incredible help to us. She has a positive attitude and is always looking for ways to help us run our household ,or manage our family. She is kind, great with kids and an absolutely amazing...

Reviewed by Lorianne P.

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Jack G.


Marlborough, MA

$22-27/hr2 yrs exp

ABA-Trained Nanny/Babysitter/Special Needs Specialist

5.0

(2)

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My name is Jack. I graduated in 2021 with a degree in psychology from Endicott College and currently work afternoons doing ABA therapy with young children. I am ABA trained and have five years of psychological work experience. I also have over 10 years of babysitting and nanny experience. I have worked for KEY Autism Services,...
5.0
"Jack has a great rapport with my son, who has ASD and many other challenges. Jack is kind, funny, smart and dependable!"

Reviewed by Roger H.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Southborough, MA

Claudia P.

5.0

Claudia has been with our family as a part nanny since early November. She is reliable and my girls adore her. She helps with cleaning around the house, laundry, meal prep in addition to playing fun and creative games with my 2 & 4 year old girls.

- Gina C.

Jessica G.

5.0

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 incredibly hard working reliable trustworthy caring funny and entertaining. The kids feel like she is a playmate and requested only her to sit...

- Ali M.

Talita L.

5.0

Talita is the best babysitter we’ve ever had. She started babysitting our twin girls when she was 16 but then she moved to Florida. Up to this day, every time we are in Florida we call her up to stay with us! She is a loving, engaging, and responsible young lady who has always been very attentive...

- Care member

Maura P.

5.0

I have four children and Maura has been caring for them for many years. Whenever My husband and I have somewhere to go, she is always the one we ask. She is caring, considerate, nurturing, engaging, and they love her so much. She has helped so many times with homework and school projects, and helps...

- Kelly B.

Frank S.

5.0

Frank has worked with my daughter, who has special needs, over the years. She has always enjoyed spending time with him. He is soft spoken, kind, and has a caring heart. As a parent it's great to find someone dependable and I would recommend him to any family that is looking for some help.

- Wendy W.

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