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Becky B.


Peabody, MA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Worker

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.

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Gabriela C.


Stoneham, MA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available

5.0

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I am a 24-year-old graduate student at Northeastern University in Boston, where I am majoring in Homeland Security. I received my undergraduate degree at Norwich University in Vermont, where I was a double major in Spanish and Criminal Justice. I am bilingual in both Spanish and English. I am looking for a full time nannying...
5.0
"Gabriela did a great job taking care of our children, would surely hire her again or recommend her! She was punctual and flexible."

Reviewed by Mayank J.

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Lande P.


Malden, MA

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

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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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Elena D.


Everett, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Active Caregiver

5.0

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Hello! My name is Elena! I am a kind, compassionate and loving caregiver, born and raised in Massachusetts! I am the only girl out of my siblings, I had a handful with 3 brothers growing up! I am Italian and Irish with a huge family with over 30 cousins, so naturally born into my role as babysitter! I am CPR and First Aid...
5.0
"Elena is an amazing care taker for children and teens. I’ve trusted her wholeheartedly with my children over the course of many years. She chaperoned my older boys when they no longer needed sitters but really...

Reviewed by Care member

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Patty S.


Wakefield, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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.
5.0
"Patty watched my daughter from 4 months old til 2.5 years. She took care of her as if she were her own. "

Reviewed by Michelle V.

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Sevda N.


Malden, MA

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs

5.0

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I am a 25 y. o physician who is doing his postdoctoral research at Harvard Medical School. I have a practice of working as a doctor for 1, 5 year.
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Nicole C.


East Boston, MA

$25-50/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced And Knowledgeable Tutor

5.0

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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...
5.0
"Nicole has taken care of our children all summer (ages 9 & 10) and has been fantastic - compassionate, creative, responsible, and fun. She was flexible with constantly changing schedules. She arrived for the...

Reviewed by Erica F.

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Rafael V.


Melrose, MA

$35-40/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

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Psychologist by degree love to deal with all kind of patients. Positive attitude makes the difference for a good progress. Licensed CNA - 4 years experience with elderly patients with different diagnosis. Large experience with patients with Chronic pain disease related, pain management, dementia, and depression. MAP (medication...
5.0
"We have been very grateful to hire Rafael to mentor my son who is on the spectrum and has other psychiatric diagnoses. Rafael is extremely professional, well versed in his field and has not only been helpful in...

Reviewed by Beth S.

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Teri P.


Peabody, MA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a career Nanny with 15+ years of experience. My most recent position was caring for 2 siblings both autistic. I worked closely with the parents and therapists to ensure they both were growing and developing to their fullest potential. We maintained a very structured scheduled and followed ABA guidelines and programs to...
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Melissa P.


Danvers, MA

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Full Time Care Provider

5.0

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A little about myself: I am 25 years old, married, and am currently renting in Danvers, MA. I am friendly, patient, and reliable. I am currently the Program Director of a group home with women in their early 20s, whom have the diagnosis of ASD. Along with CPR/First Aid/AED, I am also certified in Massachusetts to administer...
5.0
"Melissa is a great caregiver and companion to my 18 year old son with Autism. She has patience and a great understanding of him and his needs. "

Reviewed by Diane M.

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Lauren P.


Wakefield, MA

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver, Nanny, Babysitter, Etc.

5.0

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I am a Speech-Language Pathologist who works with children of all ages with a variety of needs. I am looking to nanny part-time in addition to my role as a speech-language pathologist.
5.0
"Lauren is amazing and has been a great addition to our family. She made a huge difference and contributed to my 2 year old son like no one else did. His social and communication skills improved by a lot because...

Reviewed by Natalie D.

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Shannon G.


Malden, MA

$45-50/hr4 yrs exp

Pediatric RN

5.0

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Hi everyone! I am a Pediatric RN with 4 years of experience on an infant/toddler step down critical care unit. I have experience in: -prematurity -tracheostomies -ng tubes -G tubes -J tubes -central lines -changing -feeding -PN and lipids -ostomies -OEIS -spit fistulas -Straight catheterization -foleys -injections -all...
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Kristen S.


Winthrop, MA

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

4.9

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Dedicated, Dependable Caregiver, worked for an agency for the past 8 yrs. I pride myself on being quick to learn new skills and adapt to situations. Assist w/daily living, vital signs, administer meds, Dr. appointments, laundry, baths, meals, engaging in conversations. Depends on Client's needs. Experienced helping clients...
5.0
"I had the pleasure of hiring Kristen, to help me with my mother while she was battling cancer, and amputation due to her Diabetes. She is very reliable, and was very helpful till the end. My mom looked forward...

Reviewed by Sandy V.

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Anette A.


Marblehead, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

PCA, CNA, Special Needs Care. Pharmaceutical Tech Certified

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Love to to care of your loved ones with my knowledge and with 20 years of experience.. Many classes taken to better take care of my clients , examsple special needs, dementia, Alzheimer's Parkinson's, nursing and pharm tech certified Many references from previous clients. My own car. Perfect driving record. Covid-19 vaccinated.
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Lauren W.


East Boston, MA

$16-22/hr1 yrs exp

Friendly Sitter.

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Hi I'm Lauren. I've taken care of some kids over the years like my little cousins. I'm very family oriented and like to help when I can and do what I'm told needs to be done. I grew up also with a handicap brother and helped care for him growing up along with at school helped with a special needs program spending time with...
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Merrily L.


Salem, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny With Professional Background

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Hello, I'm Merrily! I am located in Salem. I am currently a PhD student looking for additional work opportunities. I recently work as a full time nanny and also in public health research. Prior, I worked as an Applied Behavioral Analysis Behavior Therapist in a public school for children with moderate-severe special needs and...
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Madelyn D.


Marblehead, MA

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter

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Hi!! I have 3 years of experience nannying for children aged 5 months old to 13 years old. I am great with kids and am easy going. I have worked as an academic and reading tutor for 4 years and have some experience with special needs kids as well. I love pets and am currently in college and can be flexible with some part time...
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Janine B.


Saugus, MA

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Seeking Part Time Job!

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My names Janine, I'm 21 years old. I have worked with special needs children since I was 14. Teaching gymnastics to children of all ages is my passion. I'm CPR certified and attending nursing school. Also babysat children ages 9 months to 3 years old. I love to draw and paint, and love to share my skills with children, helping...
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Tarynn P.


Malden, MA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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Hi, I'm Tarynn! I recently graduated from the College of the Holy Cross as a Psychology major. I am 22 years old and have been babysitting children since I was 11 years old. I have a great deal of experience working with children 0-12 and am also currently working at a local high school in their special needs program.
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Kelsey C.


Peabody, MA

$35-45/hr5 yrs exp

Special Educator

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Hi! My name is Kelsey and I am a Special Education Teacher with a Masters degree in Education with a concentration in Moderate Disabilities. In the past, I have worked with students with multiple disabilities including Autism, Cognitive disabilities, Health disabilities, Developmental Delays, Communication Disorders, Seizure...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Swampscott, 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.

Gabriela C.

5.0

Gabriela did a great job taking care of our children, would surely hire her again or recommend her! She was punctual and flexible.

- Mayank J.

Elena D.

5.0

Elena was punctual and courteous. My daughter was always happy and laughing while playing with Elena!

- Care member

Patty S.

5.0

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

- Michelle V.

Nicole C.

5.0

Nicole has taken care of our children all summer (ages 9 & 10) and has been fantastic - compassionate, creative, responsible, and fun. She was flexible with constantly changing schedules. She arrived for the day with ideas for activities. My daughter completely bonded to her as if she were an...

- Erica F.

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