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Aislinn L.

Occupational Therapy Student With Experience In Personal Care

Topsfield, MA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
I am currently in graduate school for occupational therapy. I have 3 years of experience working alongside individuals with disabilities. I volunteered through the Northeast Arc disability support center for 3 years in undergrad and absolutely loved it. I've also worked in a nursing facility that had memory care unit so I am...
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Hi! My Name Is Caroline, Cally For Short. I Am A College Athlete Home For The Summer.

Topsfield, MA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
I have childcare experience from 10+ years. I bring a unique blend of athleticism and compassion to the table. With my background as a college athlete and experience coaching kids in sports, I'll keep your children engaged in fun and active activities. Additionally, my experience working with kids with special needs has equipped...
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Topsfield, MA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
I love working with kids. I am one of 5 and have a sister with special needs. I babysat my neighbors kids who have three kids. I am babysitting triplets right now on Saturdays. I have many years of experience babysitting. I am patient, kind, and outgoing. I will be starting grad school in September but I will be commuting from...
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Bringing a blend of passion and experience, I'm eager to provide exceptional care for your children. As a graduate student focusing on early childhood education, I possess a deep understanding of child development. My experience includes caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. I am CPR and Stop the...
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Full-Time Caregiver Available

Topsfield, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I've always been in touch with a deep sense of nurturing. In high school, I baby-sat part-time for children ranging in age from 4 months (twins) to 14 years (special needs child). In college, I joined Americorps and worked for a national early education organization that recruits and trains college students to serve preschool...
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Salem, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Caring for those with any type of special needs is a passion of mine and has been my whole life. I was introduced to those with special needs almost immediately in my life as my brother whose only 13 months younger than me was diagnosed at an early age with Autism. Through the years I have volunteer in many activities such as...

Michelle P. says "Very pleasant, engaged with my daughter very well, followed my instructions, acclimated well to surrounding, calming presence about her"

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North Reading, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
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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Behavioral Therapist With Experience With Seniors

Wenham, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
3 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
dementia
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi, I work as a clinical ABA supervisor with special needs children. I also work part time with the elderly - specializing in companionship, meal preparation, overnight care for those with physical limitations and/or dementia. I am experienced, very patient, and capable.

Peter R. says "Kim has been an amazing caregiver for our elderly father who has dementia for almost two years now and we cannot recommend her highly enough! She is...

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Experienced And Joyful Early Childhood Educator

Beverly, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a licensed early childhood educator with 13 years experience in a number of diverse educational environments, including working with children with severe special needs in both residential and classroom settings. I also taught integrated preschool (3-early 5s) in Salem MA for three years, and kindergarten in Newburyport MA...

Faith H. says "Laura is a responsible, kind, caring, attentive and fun caregiver. My children (ages 8,4 and 1) LOVE her and get so excited when they know she will be...

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Ipswich, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
I have been in the child care field for over 25 years. I worked at a day care for 7 years, where I was the lead teacher in all classrooms, ages 6 weeks to Kindergarten. I worked as a shadow for special needs children in the preschool in Middleton, MA, and at a Nursery School in Ipswich, MA. I have been nannying for over 15...

Jennifer P. says "Annie is amazing! We were so lucky to have her when our kids were younger. We could always count on her to go above and beyond. She took care of our...

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Salem, MA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
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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Professional Registered Nurse Seeking To Assist Families With Child Care Needs.

Peabody, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am a dedicated caring professional with more than 10 years experience in the healthcare field. As a registered nurse, I have experience with pediatric patients of all ages and patients with special needs. I am BLS certified and a BLS instructor. I have more than 10 years experience of caring for children with medical needs,...

Allison B. says "Amanda works so well with our family and takes great care of our 6 month old. We trust her and know she's dependable. "

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Essex, MA

3.5(0)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I am extremely passionate about working with children and adults with developmental and cognitive disabilities. I have many years of experience and references that I would be happy to get you in contact with.
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Salem, MA

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$10/hr
Respite care
home modification
personal care
dementia
I have over 30 years experience caring for children. I have 10 years experience working with children with special needs , and three years experience caring for my parents who are seniors.
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Mom, Educator, Creator, Wearer Of Many Hats!

North Andover, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Andover High School employee seeking summer job with your family! I have worked at AHS in special education for 13 years and have lots and lots of patience. I began in the special needs classroom and now work in the English classes, supporting students on IEPs. In my family I am known as the 'fun aunt". I love to play outside,...
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Byfield, MA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
Pet care + Child care! I live in Newbury/Byfield so those areas as well as Newburyport, Haverhill, Amesbury, Seabrook, Groveland, Georgetown work great for me. I have a ton of experience babysitting all ages starting from all the way when I was a teenager. I also used to work as a float teacher (meaning that I would float...
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Peabody, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which led me to become a childcare provider. Patience, creativity, and imagination are my superpowers, and I use them to create a nurturing environment for the children in my care. I understand that every child is unique, and I tailor my approach to their...
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Rowley, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Isabella. I am 22 years old. I am finishing my last year of college and am available on some weekdays and weekends. I'm looking for some part-time work for the summer. I love kids, being outdoors, sports, and animals. I have babysat all ages, ranging from newborns to teenagers, as well as children and adults with...
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Salem, MA

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$15/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
I work with adults with special needs of all ages. My services include skill acquisition, behavior intervention, supporting daily living skills such as using the restroom and hygiene. I am working on my BCBA and am open to helping anyone who needs assistance.
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Byfield, MA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
A little bit about me! I am 19 years old and have experience working with kids as young as 2 and as old as 12! I also have experience working with special needs children. I have a reliable form of transportation and can provide references. I am able to prepare simple meals/snacks, provide house keeping, look after fuzzy...
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Special Needs Caregivers in Topsfield, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Merrily L.

Very pleasant, engaged with my daughter very well, followed my instructions, acclimated well to surrounding, calming presence about her

- Michelle P.

Maryellen B.

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...

- Marina G.

Kimberly M.

Kim has been an amazing caregiver for our elderly father who has dementia for almost two years now and we cannot recommend her highly...

- Peter R.

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