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Colby C.


Charlestown, MA

$15-27/hr10 yrs exp

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I have a genuine passion for working with children. With over 10 years of hands-on experience in childcare, I am dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your little ones. I was CPR/lifeguard certified for 10 years, at one point I was instructing courses. I was also certified in holding swim...
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Shannon H.


East Boston, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Shannon

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Most recently, I was working as a nanny for a family with three children for almost seven years. Prior to this job, I worked as a PCA (personal care assistant) through a company in Minnesota where I took care of an autistic boy for three years. I have also babysat for many different families over the years, either filling in...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Shannon is the best! She watched my three children for many years while my wife and I were at work. She's dependable, a ton of fun, and the kids absolutely love her. She is caring, silly, warm, thoughtful, and a great cook! Even though our kids are too old to need...

Brian G.

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Elaina H.


Cambridge, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Morning Nanny Available Starting April 20th!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am 25 years old and currently looking for Summer work in childcare. I have a BA in Psychology and an ME in Elementary Education. I have years of experience working with children ranging in age from 1 to 14 years through babysitting, teaching dance lessons, assistant teaching an 8th grade English class, teaching science...
Elaina can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Elaina is a fabulous sitter! She always arrives on time and my kids are excited to see her. She loves to go on adventures with and helps create a wonderful experience for my three kids while we are out. Elaina does a great job with the bedtime routine and ensures...

Jamie W.

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Rachel S.


Boston, MA

$50/hr5 yrs exp

Let's Make Phonics Fun!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Rachel. I'm a licensed Reading Specialist with a Masters in Reading. I love to motivate students and create lessons that are fun, engaging, & meaningful! I have a passion for teaching reading online and have completed 1000+ online sessions with K-2nd grade students. I use an Orton Gillingham approach and align lessons...
5.0
"Rachel has been a Godsend for us this summer. My son came out of kindergarten very insecure about reading and it continued into 1st grade. I knew I needed some help this summer. At first, I thought "face to face" was the key, but after interviewing some people and...

Theresa L.

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Leah M.


Brookline, MA

$30-32/hr10 yrs exp

Kind And Loving Mom Of 3 / Former Nanny / Piano Teacher

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have three kids from 11-23 years old. I love kids and am comfortable working with all ages. I have taught piano lessons to young children for 20 years and have homeschooled, as well, so I am also comfortable with assisting in homework. I work full time as a Business Operations Manager for a professional development company and...
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Leah is the best. Hire her immediately because you will see for yourself. she's amazing with children, loyal, trustworthy, punctual a great communicator and great company."

Daniel C.

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Gladys B.


Medford, MA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

I Just Love Working With Elderly Helping Them With Their Needs, It Is Rewarding !

I am an experienced CNA/HHA with passion and empathy. I have had an opportunity of taking care of a number of elderly with different challenges like Alzheimer's and dementia among others. Working with them was never a challenge because I look at it as a lesson learned.
Gladys can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She is a hardworking individual, with great care for the people she works with."

Susan N.

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Alicia D.


Waltham, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Teacher Looking For Weekday Evening Jobs

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

K-3 TUTOR FOR READING/PHONICS/WRITING/MATH AVAILABLE Hello, families! My name is Alicia and I am a first grade teacher in Lexington. I am currently tutoring a few students virtually and I am looking for a few more virtual or face-to-face students (we can discuss if it would be safe). In order to solidify foundational literacy...
Alicia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I hired Alicia this summer to work with my 6 year old as a reading tutor. Alicia came 3 times a week and sat patiently with my stubborn, often goofy, student and really helped her gain a considerable amount of confidence and skill with her reading. I think my...

Lauren S.

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Rachel R.


Boston, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Art Teacher And Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Rachel R. I have been caring for children since I was a teen, but have been teaching art professionally in Boston Public Schools for over 10 years. I am currently taking a break from teaching full time and will be starting a part time adjunct position in the fall. I have years of experience with children with...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rachel worked for me part time for about a year. She took care of my 6 year old and 10 year old. My kids can be challenging, but I have noticed that Rachel is really good at de-escalation and finding creative solutions. She's been a wonderful addition to our...

Ari W.

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Elisabeth V.


Dorchester, MA

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced, Passionate Childcare Worker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Elisabeth and I love to create fun art, STEM, and educational experiences for youth. I have worked at my local Boys and Girls Club for five years. Currently I am a paraprofessional. I am looking to work with children and families on a more individual level. I have experience creating lesson plans, facilitating and...
Elisabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I have had the pleasure of getting to know Elizabeth. After a time of talking with and getting to see her interact with various children, with different ages and personalities, in her work environment, I have come to my own conclusion of Elisabeth as a caring,...

Crystal C.

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Nicole Z.


Belmont, MA

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi families! My name is Nicole. I am a 24-year-old who loves working with kids! I am energetic and passionate person who loves playing and creating lessons for children. I finish my Masters degree (Early Childhood Education) Fall of 2022! I pride myself on patience, kindness, and understanding. I am looking for a family that...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Emma M.


Roslindale, MA

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I graduated with my BS in Health Science in 2020 and am currently getting my masters in nursing at Simmons. I recently had a baby so I'm taking a year off from my studies so I can spend time with my child, but will be returning to my nursing program next Summer. During my time as an undergraduate student I gained extensive...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Emma is he most devoted, loving, and caring person I know. She will always go above and beyond in any situation to ensure that those around her are cared for and taken care of. Her experience with children speaks for itself, and it it is even more pronounced when...

matt D.

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Justine J.


South Boston, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Education Teacher With Masters Degree Available Full Time

I have been working in the special education field for 12 years. I started working as a paraprofessional in a therapeutic school at 18. I ran my own classroom at 22. I have a Masters Degree and a wide range of experience. I'm young, energetic and looking to work with families who need my support. I am able to provide child care,...
5.0
"She's an incredible caretaker!!!!!"

Megan K.

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Caitlin G.


Quincy, MA

$23-30/hr7 yrs exp

Tutor

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have tutored elementary school children for a year in Easton mass. I have tutored elementary children in Randolph and Brockton for a year after college as well. I have also worked in small groups setting to teach lessons and help out in the regular classroom. I am currently working as a classroom teacher at The Boston Higashi...
5.0
"I hired Cait in December 2021 to tutor my two oldest sons for two hours after school on Mondays and Wednesdays. She was always on time and prepared. My oldest son who is on the Autism Spectrum was a bit of a challenge for Cait at the beginning, but Cait always...

Stacy-ann C.

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Katie K.


West Roxbury, MA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I recently graduated from Ithaca College in NY. I now live in Boston and working at an advertising agency Monday - Friday. I love children and would love to help out as much as you need it when I am free! I swam and rowed Varsity at IC, and I am a very active person. I love children and have been babysitting neighbors and...
Katie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Katie is AMAZING! She nannied for our three-year-old for three months. Katie is extremely patient and caring, responsible, fun, and flexible. She truly went above and beyond with caring for our son, and we are so grateful. We are going to miss her so much when we...

Ashley D.

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Lani S.


Jamaica Plain, MA

$90/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a graduate with degrees in Mathematics, Gen Sci, and Education, I work as an educator for Boston Public Schools and spent a significant amount of time in post grad, working in various spaces to help students with everything from math problems to editing papers. The students I've worked with have earned strong grades. Many no...
5.0
"I Hired Lani a few weeks ago to Tutor my Daughter is Mostly Math. I have Never met Anyone so Caring, Patient and Really wanting to help My Daughter Thrive. I wish we found her sooner. She is a Gem,"

Amy M.

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Rachel S.


Dorchester, MA

$40-100/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher Offering Academic, Creative, And Performance Lessons

I earned my master's degree from Emerson College in Theatre Education. Priorly, I earned my bachelor's degree from Lebanon Valley College in English Literature and Secondary Education, where I graduated with departmental honors and Magna Cum Laude. I am certified to teach Theatre (all levels) and English (5th-12th) in the state...
5.0
"I had Rachel as a student teacher in my freshmen English class and she quickly became a favorite of mine. Although our actual English teacher wasn’t the kindest nor the most proficient at teaching and didn’t always give Rachel the most helpful resources to teach...

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Tatiana M.


Jamaica Plain, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Someone To Help Make Your Life A Little Bit Easier

Some of my fondest childhood memories involve playing "Teacher" with my little brother. I would spend hours preparing lessons and setting up my "classroom," dressing up in fancy clothes to teach him what I had learned in school. The joy I felt during those moments never left me, and it shaped my path in life. Today, I'm a lead...
Tatiana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Very mature. Hit it off immediately with my family and most importantly my child. We look forward to having Tatiana look after our daughter."

Jennifer D.

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Lizzy B.


Brighton, MA

$70-75/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood

15 Years of Tutoring Experience / Tutor of All Ages / Mentor / Academic Coach Hello there! I've been a tutor for 15 years and have worked with kids and young adults of all ages. I'm an expert at figuring out where the issues lie, setting up a plan of action, and of course making sure that every lesson is fun and educational!...
5.0
"Liz has been so wonderful for my 2 nieces. Her background allows her to help both the 7th grader and the 10th grader. She has been able to anticipate needs and help them. She has made a big difference in a short time. We love her!"

Kerry I.

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Nathalia B.


Cambridge, MA

$35/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Professional Offering A Blend Of Childcare Expertise And Household Management Skills!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm Nathalia, originally from Brazil, living in Cambridge for over 7 years now. I hold an associate's degree in Early Childhood Development and a bachelor's degree in Journalism. With 8+ years of experience providing dedicated care to families, I offer a wide range of services, including newborn care, overnight care,...
Nathalia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Nathalia took care of our twins for the past 2 years (starting when they were 2.5 years old). It's been truly wonderful having her: she's very sweet, caring, fun, and dependable (punctual and responsible). She established very quickly great bonds with our children,...

Candice D.

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Justine J.


South Boston, MA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

I am a former teacher, current higher ed professional with 10 years of professional experience. I started babysitting at the age of 15. I started working as a paraprofessional in a therapeutic school at 18. I began to run my own classroom at 22. When I left that position because I was moving, I took a nannying job working with a...
Justine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We were sad when Justine moved away. She is a truly good person, always fully present, energetic, and reliable. Our two children felt safe and comfortable with her, and we knew they were also having fun while she was home with them. I recommend her without...

Mary G.

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Recent lesson reviews in Charlestown, MA

Shannon H.

5.0

Shannon is amazing! She took care of our children for many years while we were at work. She's responsible, thoughtful and the kids love her. We always felt confident that the kids were safe and well taken care of. Shannon's always ready to play with kids on their level. From working together on...

- Brian G.

Elaina H.

5.0

Our family loves Elaina so much! She started the 2020-2021 school year with us, when our two school-aged daughters were attending public school remotely. Elaina was always punctual, supported the girls in their school work, and helped them prep their own lunches. She took them outside for recess and...

- Avril D.

Rachel S.

5.0

Rachel is enthusiastic, creative and always positive. She taught my son to read over video call and in person for 1.5 years. Rachel were using computer based, white board, paperback and other materials to keep my son engaged. I would highly recommend her to any parent. We were lucky to have Rachel...

- Sophia V.

Leah M.

5.0

Leah is the best. Hire her immediately because you will see for yourself. she's amazing with children, loyal, trustworthy, punctual a great communicator and great company.

- Daniel C.

Gladys B.

5.0

She is a hardworking individual, with great care for the people she works with.

- Susan N.

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