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Sharon L.


Stow, MA

$17-33/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Sharon. I have worked for over 30 years with children of all abilities. I've worked with people ages infant through 97 years old. I love to help people with any needs. I have also used multiple medical equipment and devices. I would like to meet your family if I sound like a possible match. Thank you for reading...
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Bailey S.


Stow, MA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Caregiver

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Hello! My name is Bailey and I am a 19-year-old student at Clark University. When I'm not in school I live in Stow, MA and spend most of my time as a care-giver. When I was 13 I started working at daycares, then worked as a camp counselor, camp leader, babysitter, nanny, and PCA for children and adults with special needs. I've...
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Elsie Y.


Stow, MA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun, Flexible, Experienced Babysitter!

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Hi! My name is Elsie and I am currently taking a gap year between high school and college (I will be attending Mcgill University next year). I have worked with children in various jobs for about 7 years. These include babysitting (I have babysat for multiple twins/children at a time), working as a teacher's assistant at...
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Megan L.


Stow, MA

$22-50/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Loving, Experienced College Grad !

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Hello families! My name is Megan and I currently work at a Swim School in Westford, MA where I am the assistant manager. I am looking for some babysitting gigs in my free time and absolutely love children! I have babysat and nannied for about 8 years and have experience with all ages. I also have experience with children who...
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Sharon L.


Stow, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Sharon. I live in Stow. I have worked with children for more than 20 years. I have worked with children ages 2 months thru 12 years. I've worked with special needs children through the years. In the past 5 years I have worked with infants. I am CPR and first aide certified. I am also comfortable with pets. Thank...
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Kyleigh S.


Marlborough, MA

$37/hr4 yrs exp

I Will Care For Your Kiddos As If They Were My Family!

5.0

(2)

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Hi! I'm Kyleigh and I'm 21! I am a certified daycare teacher in Marlborough! I have cared for many different family's ranging from newborn to 12 years old. Children with special needs and a set of twins! I have no problem helping with household tasks such as errands, cleaning, cooking, laundry, etc! I have my own transportation,...
5.0
"Kyleigh is an amazing caregiver and is like family to us now! Kyleigh cared for our 3 girls (infant, 4 & 5 year old) full time for 9 months before she became a teacher. Kyleigh is punctual, a good communicator,...

Reviewed by Care member

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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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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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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 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...

Reviewed by Gina C.

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Jack G.


Marlborough, MA

$22-27/hr2 yrs exp

ABA-Trained Nanny/Babysitter/Special Needs Specialist

5.0

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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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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 &...
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"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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Blair S.


Concord, MA

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

5.0

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Hi, my name is Blair! I have 5 years of professional experience providing care for ages 12 months-10 years old. I have experience and am comfortable caring for up to 4 children at a time. I also have experience working with children who have special needs. I am compassionate, creative, and genuinely love working with kids of all...
5.0
"Blair has been a dependable sitter for our family for years. My 2 year old daughter and 4 year old son love when she comes over to watch them. Whether it be a full day or a date night, we always ask Blair if...

Reviewed by Elizabeth C.

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Esther S.


Marlborough, MA

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

ABA Therapy, Special Needs Assistant

3.7

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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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Claudia P.


Marlborough, MA

$28/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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I am 55 years old , I am working with special need adult . Also I raised two son with ADD, ADHD and mood disorder problems. I have two granddaughters with Autism . I am very patience and caring. . Also I offer mobile hair services unisex for special needs or the whole family.
5.0
"Claudia is wonderful. She is a kind and compassionate person. She is patient, calm, and caring."

Reviewed by Karen D.

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Lizabeth L.


Marlborough, MA

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

Autism Mom Seeks Part-time Work

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Hi, my name is Lizzy. I am a 31-year-old, retired medical professional and stay-at-home-mom of four. I have special needs kids and family members myself. I have significant experience in caring for medically complex and/or special needs children, adults with disabilities and the elderly. I am pet-friendly, a non-smoker with...
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Nana A.


Sudbury, MA

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full-time.

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I have had the opportunity of working with seniors since 2008, and have gained a great deal of experience with special needs children, Alzheimer's/Dementia, Stroke, Parkinson's, Cancer, to name a few. I am a person of good morals, very compassionate and have excellent communication skills. I find it fulfilling to be of...
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Lauren C.


Hudson, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Creative And Fun Preschool Teacher With Special Needs Experience!

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Hello! My name is Lauren and I am 31 years old and a preschool teacher in Harvard, MA. I have been working with children of all ages for 15 years now, in both home childcare and educational settings. I graduated from Fitchburg State University with a degree in Early Childhood Education and have just completed my masters in...
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Elizabeth M.


Still River, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny And Babysitter

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I have been a nanny and in-home care person for over 12 years now. I have worked with babies, children, teens, and adults from every age and background, and have also worked privately and professionally with young people who have special needs for many of those years. I am currently planning to go back to school for Midwifery...
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Charissa P.


Hudson, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic, Outgoing Caring

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I have 10+ plus years of experience in healthcare. I've worked with elderly and special needs and currently assist in the care of my mother in law with dementia. My passion is providing care, quality and compassion to the individual I'm working with and their families.
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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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Stow, MA

Kyleigh S.

5.0

Kyleigh has a strong passion and understanding for kids and so great with them. Our 2 year old, who takes awhile to warm up to people, warmed up to her quickly and loves her! She is responsible and reliable as well!

- Care member

Aletha D.

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 insatiable questioning and desire to learn. She always goes above and beyond what I would expect -...

- Branwen C.

Renee C.

3.0

When Renee was with our child she took excellent care of her. Had wonderful activities and games even though our child was not even one yet. However she struggled to come on time in the morning and often called out sick, as our nanny, this left is in a bind. Then she quit without notice after 4...

- Annika B.

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.

Jack G.

5.0

Jack has a great rapport with my son, who has ASD and many other challenges. Jack is kind, funny, smart and dependable!

- Roger H.

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