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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Whitman, MA
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
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Hello! I am a full-time speech-language pathologist in the schools and I am looking for some afternoon/evening and weekend babysitting in the south shore area of Boston. I have experience with children of all ages as well as some experience with children who have special needs or who need extra tutoring and time spent on their...
5.0
"Megan is fun, dependable, experienced and so knowledgeable! She was great with our intense daughter over several years."
Reviewed by Robin K.
Victoria B.
Whitman, MA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I Am Victoria! I Am Looking To Help Out In Any Way I Can!
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I have worked with special needs departments at multiple schools and multiple age groups for years. I was president of best buddies for two years and nannied a child with apraxia for many years.
I'd describe my personality as driven, bubbly, and focused.
Colleen F.
Whitman, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I've nannied on and off since I was 16 (now 28) with ages ranging from 1 years old to 13 years old both full and part time. (I also grew up in a daycare setting so realistically I've been helping out since I was old enough to care for other children.) I recently had my own baby in 2022 and am comfortable watching any age range...
Rafaela F.
Braintree, MA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Greetings families,
I'm Rafa, a 30-year-old individual fully vaccinated against COVID, offering over a decade of childcare expertise. I pride myself on being responsible, calm, and cautious, providing care to children aged 3 weeks to 16 years. My extensive experience includes nurturing a special needs girl from her 3 months to...
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"She's greats with kids, I would love hire her again !"
Reviewed by Sarah H.
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I graduated with a degree in Education from North Carolina State University in 2016. I started babysitting back in high school and have experience with newborn through teenagers as well as children with special needs. I currently work as an ABA Specialist for Boston Public Schools. I am ideally looking to provide summer care. I...
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"She was our top choice for hire. Just an amazing person. Very intelligent and got along with the kids during our interview. We decided not to hire a nanny, but she would have been ours in a heartbeat. I highly...
Reviewed by Leah A.
Christina F.
South Easton, MA
$20-33/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Having experience dealing with adolescents from The Judge Rotenberg Center and The May Institute, I have worked with students at school and clients at their residences who are autistic/ADHD or any other kinds of special needs. I also worked with clients who come from broken homes giving them the best care they deserve. I am...
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"Tina was very respectful of our property and home, and would help with a number of chores every day. She kept our place really clean. She was very transparent, providing covid tests if needed, her personal...
Reviewed by Fred P.
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My Name is Sydney. I am a 31 years old with 15+ years of experience working with children of all ages. I have ample experience working with children with special needs and children undergoing psychiatric and medical care. I have a degree in Expressive Arts Therapy from Lesley University. I was previously the program director for...
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"Sydney is an exceptional person. I feel completely comfortable with her in my home. She is a gem!"
Reviewed by Amy L.
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Hi! I'm looking for a 30ish hour a week nannying position. I am CPR & first aid certified, I studied early education and sociology in college, I have 13+ years of experience working with children of all ages & I have 3 kids of my own (they will not be coming with) They are 3, 2 & 4 months! I have experience with special needs,...
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"Michayla was our go to babysitter while we were struggling to find child care during Covid times when day cares were closed. She was professional, super careful because of Covid and an all around awesome...
Reviewed by Emily L.
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I have extensive experience with children from ages newborn to 18 years of age and with up to as many as eight children at once.
My experience includes infant twins and toddler triplets as well as medically complex and special needs children.
I also am experienced with overnights and was the sole caregiver of 2 children for 3...
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"Kayla is very responsible, dependable, and caring. My children adored her. She handled everything with maturity and wisdom so that I had complete peace of mind that my children were in good hands. She was...
Reviewed by Diane L.
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I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. Not only have I cared for neighbors children, but I also have 4 nephews and 2 nieces who I have also cared for (now ranging from 5 months to 18 years old). I also have a younger sister (four years younger than me) who is special needs who I have been caring for my entire life.
I...
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"Jilian is currently providing child care and assistance with remote learning for my son. She is wonderful and we are happy to have her."
Reviewed by Brandy M.
Allison G.
Hanson, MA
$23-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Allison and I'm a 28-year-old with experience as a Paraprofessional and Residential Life Skills Instructor for individuals with intellectual, cognitive, and behavioral disabilities on the south shore.
I have experience in working with a spectrum of individuals and training in first aid including CPR, AED,...
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Hello! My name's Amanda. I'm 25 years old and have a masters degree in occupational therapy from the University of New England. I've worked with children, and children with special needs, for the past several years. My most recent nannying was for a sweet 2-year-old girl while I was in graduate school. Before that I completed a...
Alerte M.
Randolph, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Alerte I have been a caregiver for 31 years I would love to take care of your loved one I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's, and special needs I Assist them with personal care including bathroom functions, bathing grooming, etc.
Following a prescribed healthcare plan and reminding them of the medication...
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"Alerte is a wonderful help to my dad. She is simultaneously easy-going and has a specific knowledge and skills to deliver different techniques and practices. My dad, who has been reluctant to accept care, has...
Reviewed by Erin M.
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-I have several years of experience taking care of seniors with various diagnoses, including dementia, stroke care, post-hospital recovery, Parkinson's, diabetes and many more. I am able to do transportation, I am flexible and willing to travel if need be.
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"She is a brilliant young lady, very dependable and loves her job. I would definitely hire her again and again."
Reviewed by Carolyn N.
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Hi, I'm Imoni! I've always enjoyed working with kids and have 10 years of childcare experience that expands across all age groups (including families of multiples and individuals with special needs). I have a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy and currently work at a pediatric therapy clinic. I'm seeking occasional...
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"Kids love her, very reliable, dependable and helpful!"
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Hello! My name's Amanda. I'm 26 years old and I have a masters degree in occupational therapy from the University of New England and a bachelors degree in physical education from Bridgewater State University. I've worked with children, and children with special needs, for the past several years. My past nannying roles include a...
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"Amanda is the best! We adored her and our daughter did too. She was creative, dependable, loving, and patient. She took amazing care of our 2 year old and helped with housework. She is such a gem, I am just so...
Reviewed by Tanne G.
Teresa W.
Hingham, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'm a 2018 University of Maine graduate with a child development and family relations major and nutrition food science minor. I graduated the University of Alabama in 2021 with a Nutrition Dietetics Food Science major and just completed my internship to become a clinical pediatric RDN. I grew up in Hingham, MA and just moved...
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"Teresa is the best babysitter we ever had. She's extremely kind, fun loving, responsible, and dependable. She took extra care to come up with activities to engage my kids. I can't say enough good things about...
Reviewed by Alexis M.
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My name is Alexis and I am a 30-year-old female who loves working with children!
I am currently a nanny for a wonderful family in Middleboro and have some Tuesday/Thursday availability due to their schedule changing. I would love to hear more about how I may be able to help you with your kids!
I have my driver's license, a...
4.0
"Alexis is a no-nonsense caregiver who follows instructions, but also relates to the kids well. She is smart, capable and friendly."
Reviewed by Denise H.
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Hello, my name is Kristen. I am 28 years old and have worked with children for 12 years. I am a certified MA teacher for Prek to 2nd grade, as well as EEC certified as a Lead Infant, Toddler, and Preschool teacher. I worked in daycare for 4 years with children aged 6 months to 5 years old. I then worked in a preschool with...
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"Kristen was my son’s nanny for the summer of 2022, he was 3 yrs old then. We were very happy with her. She was very punctual, she was always on time and did things exactly by the time she promised she would....
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I am a Mom of a 34-year-old developmental delayed daughter and I have a 36-year-old down syndrome sister in law.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Whitman, MA
Megan C.
5.0
Megan is fun, dependable, experienced and so knowledgeable! She was great with our intense daughter over several years.
- Robin K.
Rafaela F.
5.0
Rafa is amazing. She love kids, is so dedicated and patient. Im so grateful whit her. My kids love her so much
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Jasmine A.
5.0
She was our top choice for hire. Just an amazing person. Very intelligent and got along with the kids during our interview. We decided not to hire a nanny, but she would have been ours in a heartbeat. I highly recommend her!
- Leah A.
Christina F.
5.0
Tina was very respectful of our property and home, and would help with a number of chores every day. She kept our place really clean. She was very transparent, providing covid tests if needed, her personal information like ID and phone number, and was very communicative through text with updates...
- Fred P.
Sydney F.
5.0
Sydney is an exceptional person. I feel completely comfortable with her in my home. She is a gem!
- Amy L.
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