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Amonnay H.


Dorchester Center, MA

$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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I've always been the oldest within my family so it was always my job to take care of my younger cousins, sibling's, or children of family friends. Since about 13, I always babysat or watched over younger ones of the ages 5-10 years old after school for my neighbors whenever needed. Now that I'm older and more responsible, I...
Skills:

CPR

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Rachel S.


Boston, MA

$50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Let's Make Phonics Fun!

5.0

(8)

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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Gladys B.


Medford, MA

$25/hr • 4 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: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, personal care, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship & 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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Elaina H.


Cambridge, MA

$25-35/hr • 10 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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
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....

Avril D.

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Megan M.


Brighton, MA

$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Energetic Sitter!!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Megan and I am a research tech who loves spending time and caring for kids. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 13 and have loved being able to continue outside my 9-5. Since graduating from Boston College in May 2022, I work in biomedical research at the Whitehead Institute in Cambridge. I am CPR/ First...
Megan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Megan to watch our children so we could have a night out. She was very sweet and patient with my children. She was understanding of my daughter's special needs, and she was able to get both kids to bed on time- which isn't an easy task! I highly recommend...

Jessica K.

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Lani S.


Jamaica Plain, MA

$90/hr • 6 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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Caitlin G.


Quincy, MA

$23-30/hr • 7 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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Justine J.


South Boston, MA

$25-35/hr • 10 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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Tatiana M.


Jamaica Plain, MA

$25-30/hr • 10 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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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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Elisabeth V.


Dorchester, MA

$22/hr • 6 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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
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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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Lizzy B.


Brighton, MA

$70-75/hr • 10 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 changed my daughter's academic life! My 11th grader has ADHD and a learning disability and has always really struggled in school. She started meeting regularly with Liz and just made honor roll for the first time! Liz is patient, flexible and smart. My...

Karen B.

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Lakari G.


Everett, MA

$30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is La-kari Grant. I am 28 years old, and I graduated from Malden high school in 2015. I have 9 years experience in early childhood education. I am first aid and CPR certified, also EEC certified. Before Covid I was working and assisting children at an elementary school named "Lincoln" and Gained so much from the...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lakari has been working in childcare for 5+ years. Lakari has shown passion working as a childcare provider. He enjoys working with children showing that his guidance assisting them in developing social skills in a safe environment can create a good start in their...

Diamond J.

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Katie K.


West Roxbury, MA

$15-20/hr • 3 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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & 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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Rebecca S.


Canton, MA

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

I Look Forward To Hearing From You.

3.8

(4)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I worked as a preschool teacher for 2 years. In my time working in the preschools, I taught every age from newborns to school age students. I have been responsible for groups of 4-10 children at a time, depending on the age. I have taught and guided lessons on monthly themes as well as academic lessons in preschool. I was...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I have used Rebecca to watch my now 11 year old girl for a while now. She is not only dependably responsible and punctual, but truly amazing with my daughter, who struggles bonding with people. I've loved working with Rebecca and would absolutely recommend her...

Amy B.

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Leah M.


Brookline, MA

$30-32/hr • 10 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, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We have nothing but great things to say about Leah! She has been wonderful as a full-time nanny for our two girls (a 3 year old and a 6 month old). She is consistently reliable and nurturing, and our girls love her. I am impressed with her ability to multitask...

Kristen C.

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Kari H.


Needham, MA

$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Week of August 22 only! I love children and enjoy helping them grow in character and knowledge. I am warm and caring. One of my strengths is teaching a child something new or helping them overcome a struggle. Developing a child's character is important and would prefer to partner with families that value love, discipline and...
Kari can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Kari was such a blessing to our family this past year! We hired her for our after-school caregiver for the 2020-2021 school year and kept her for additional support in June until camps started. She is loving, patient, creative and engaging. In addition to...

Justin G.

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Rachel S.


Dorchester, MA

$40-100/hr • 6 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
"Rachel was my student teacher when I was in high school- she was engaging, enthusiastic, and creative. Her dedication and passion were evident through the work she did with my class. "

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Rachel R.


Boston, MA

$30-35/hr • 10 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, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rachel is SO good with kids. She took care of my twins for a year, and also taught them art lessons. She's very creative, responsible and trustworthy. She's been a K-8 teacher for a long time, and I imagine that has helped with her nuanced understanding of child...

Malachi B.

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Shannon H.


East Boston, MA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Shannon

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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...

Brian G.

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Nicole Z.


Belmont, MA

$30/hr • 9 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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Recent lesson reviews in Dorchester Center, MA

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.

Gladys B.

5.0

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

- Susan N.

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.

Megan M.

5.0

We hired Megan to babysit our 2 year old couple of times. She was able to keep our toddler engaged in games and coloring for the time we were gone and was able to do his sleep routine to put him to bed on time.

- Megha G.

Lani S.

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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