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Hello,
I am a special needs professional with 12+ years of childcare experience. I currently work full time as an instructional para in a 5th and 6th grade special education classroom.
I am looking for occasional evening/weekend and after school jobs with families in the Hyde Park, Roslindale area where I live and have grown...
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"Nicole was a lifesaver with helping our family balance work and childcare during the pandemic! She is wonderful with children and very trustworthy. It is also worth noting that she is very experienced with food...
Reviewed by Elizabeth K.
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Hello! My name is Sarah. I am a registered nurse working full-time with kids in grades Kindergarten - 5th as a School Nurse! I love my job and I love working with kids! In my free time, I'd love to help out other families with date nights or just help needed on the weekends so you can get whatever it is you need done! I am also...
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"We love Sarah and would be happy to have her back! She is patient, kind, and compassionate with both of my kids. A bonus is she is also comfortable with animals!"
Reviewed by Rachel M.
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I have been working with children for over 25 years. I have experience with children of all ages, from newborns to teens, as well as have experience with preemies, multiples, and children with special needs. I have worked with many different families and have learned so much from each one. I worked with two families as a live-in...
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"Doreen spent dozens of days in November, December, and January with our infant while my mother-in-law was unavailable. Some of the time I was able to work from home and I would hear her interacting playfully...
Reviewed by Christine M.
Bridget M.
Dedham, MA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Special education teacher, tutor and swim instructor. I have 5 years of teaching experience, and 10+ of tutoring and teaching swim lessons. I have a masters in special education and am Red Cross Certified Lifeguard.
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"She watched my teen with special needs for an evening, we were very pleased and happy with her services. Very good in communication, she text me back right away. I will definitely hire her again."
Reviewed by Grazia D.
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I have always enjoyed working with kids with special needs. I have baby-sat my neighbor for over three years now who has autism. I also volunteer at an after school program called Challengers which works with kids with different needs such as autism, ADD, ADHD, etc. During school I take a class called Project Teammate where the...
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"We found Christina on Care.com. We were between care providers for our 19 year old son who has an intellectual disability and Christina had some part time availability. It was a great match. She really...
Reviewed by Ed U.
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I'm one of seven children and I've been sitting since I was old enough to earn money. My three children are now young adults and on their own. I worked hard with them and their achievements make me a proud Momma! I am college educated, athletic, energetic, a lifelong learner, organized, conscientious, a great cook and I'm...
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"Due to a family emergency, we were unexpectedly staying at my mom's house for longer than expected and Cecilia came to the rescue! She cared for my almost 9-month old for a full week (working 8 AM - 6 AM) and I...
Reviewed by Beth S.
Antoinette C.
Westwood, MA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Love Children. I Have A Lot Of Experience With Children And Special Needs Children. I Pet Sit Too.
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I have worked with children for years and specialize in children with behavioral, autism, learning disabilities, social and emotional. I'm also a mom of four. Im a grandmother of 3. I also graduated from Everest Institute with a degree in Medical Assisting. I am a hardworking, goal oriented person who will settle for nothing...
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"Loving kind and affectionate woman . Extremely dedicated and versed in her skill set. She goes above and beyond what’s expected and asked of her. I would highly recommend her to anyone that is looking for an...
Reviewed by Bob D.
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I have experience caring for children and adults who have Autism as well as cerebral palsy. I have volunteered at the ARC in South Norfolk to help take care of children and adults with autism and helping them with simple activities. I have also spent a month in Jamaica helping take care of children and adults with cerebral...
Alexa M.
Dedham, MA
$21-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have had experience with newborns, toddlers and children ages up to 10 years old. I have watched over a baby with special needs. I have cooked for children, driven them places and I also love to do fun activities! I am currently in college also! I am CPR certified and always ready to help!
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"Alexa is kind to my son. She is reliable and very proactive in offering her time.
She is willing to go above and beyond for us which is more than I could ask for."
Reviewed by Laura B.
Kathleen H.
Norwood, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny, House Manager, Babysitter, Pet Sitter & House Sitter
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My name is Kate. I'm 42 years old and live in Norwood, MA. I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old for children of all ages and needs, from infants to early teens. I've been working as a professional nanny and babysitter for over 12 years now. I have also worked for a center with children and adults with special needs. I...
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"I can't say enough positive things about Kate (or Katie as we call her!). We hired Katie to care for our then 12-week-old son when I was going back to work after maternity leave. I was absolutely terrified to...
Reviewed by Chonel P.
Monica B.
Hyde Park, MA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Over the last 6 years, I have worked with different individuals with all types of disabilities, from mental health, cerebral palsy, traumatic brain injury, elderly care, etc. All were residing in nursing homes, residential and hospitals. I have a strong passion for caring for people who are in need. I love to know that I can...
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"Monica is a caring professional with extensive work supporting adults with developmental disabilities and brain injuries in nursing home and residential settings.
Monica takes an individualized approach...
Reviewed by Anne C.
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Hello,
I am a special needs paraprofessional at a school in Hyde Park. I'm looking for some afternoon, evening and weekend work.
I have worked with moderate to severe special needs, Autism spectrum disorder, mental health disorders, Down syndrome, MR, PDD, Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome, light housekeeping, food allergies,...
Gian C.
Dedham, MA
$14-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I began healthcare back in the summer of 2011, working with disabled/special needs clients as a camp counselor.
Over the past decade I've accrued more than 5+ years of consistent healthcare experience and expanded on my knowledge with elder in-home care.
As my grandfather becomes older, as I am his caretaker, I have learned...
Kim J.
Foxboro, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have had live in and live out nanny experiences. I've taught in elementary classrooms as a special needs aid, art teacher and kindergarten assistant. I've worked in after school programs as teacher and director for 15 years. I've worked as camp teacher and director, specializing in art and creative movement for children 18...
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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Personal Care and Bathing/Dressing. I am able care for your special need clients. I promise to care for your family member as if they were my own family, with the love, patience, empathy and dignity that they desire. I am willing to go above and beyond for your loves one. I hope to...
Payton M.
Norfolk, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Responsible, fun, and caring individual with a passion for nurturing children's curiosity and enthusiasm for learning. Started babysitting at 13, progressed to camp counseling, and became a dedicated nanny, and then preschool teaching assistant. Experience includes caring for children with special needs and those facing health...
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I am Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certified; I love being creative and singing, exploring nature, things like that. I have years of experience providing exceptional care to children aged infant to 15; I am proficient in communicating with children at different developmental stages, ability to assist children with school...
Geena H.
Foxboro, MA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Geena, 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.
Amanda D.
Franklin, MA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I am currently a certified Special Education Teacher working with students with moderate/severe disabilities but enjoy working with children of all abilities. I have experience working with behavioral, social, emotional, and cognitive challenges. I also have experience with medically fragile/complex children. I am familiar and...
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I have two siblings of my own at home of the age of 4 and 6. I have helped my mom with them by babysitting, picking them up from school, taking them to classes at the program, and more. I have patience and know how to deal with kids well due to the fact that deal with both of my siblings who are hyper than a lot of other...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Walpole, MA
Nicole C.
5.0
Nicole was a lifesaver with helping our family balance work and childcare during the pandemic! She is wonderful with children and very trustworthy. It is also worth noting that she is very experienced with food allergies and asthma.
Our children quickly bonded with Nicole and called their summer...
- Elizabeth K.
Sarah R.
5.0
We love Sarah and would be happy to have her back! She is patient, kind, and compassionate with both of my kids. A bonus is she is also comfortable with animals!
- Rachel M.
Doreen B.
5.0
Doreen took care of our 2 year old son for 6 months until my mother was able to help us. She is dependable, professional and has significant childcare experience. She is always calm and never gets flustered (even with a screaming two year old!). She prepared meals for him, took him to classes,...
- Rosemary W.
Bridget M.
5.0
She watched my teen with special needs for an evening, we were very pleased and happy with her services. Very good in communication, she text me back right away. I will definitely hire her again.
- Grazia D.
Christina M.
5.0
We found Christina on Care.com. We were between care providers for our 19 year old son who has an intellectual disability and Christina had some part time availability. It was a great match. She really helped us out. She was able to very quickly figure out our son and keep him motivated and...
- Ed U.
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