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I have over 10 years of babysitting experience, and I am great with kids and pets of all kind! I am kind and compassionate, and love working with children. I have been an Elementary Art Teacher for 5 years. I can teach your kids fun art lessons and even create customized coloring pages for them!
Caroline E can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Rachel S.
Dorchester, MA
$40-100/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher Offering Academic, Creative, And Performance Lessons
5.0
(2)
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. "
Care member
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
"I couldn't ask for anyone better! Rachel has all that it takes to virtually teach! She has been amazing! The education she carries behind her definitely shows. She is so very well organized, has great resources to make it easy to understand and learn. The system...
Amber K.
Nicole Z.
Belmont, MA
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
(4)
I have over 6 years of experience looking after 5-month-olds to 11-year-olds. I grew up helping my mom with her in-home daycare! I was lucky enough to be given the opportunity to be a teacher's aide at Weston All Saints Primary school in Bath, England this past August-December. WASPS is the only school in the region that has a...
Jenny can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jenny was attentive, caring, and responsible. She arrived on time, came prepared to keep up with my (admittedly rambunctious) son, and is now one of his best friends! He loves spending time with "Miss Jenny" and I would recommend her to anyone looking for a...
Care member
Lakari G.
Everett, MA
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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 is a great role model and supportive individual. He has always had the ability to connect and engage with kids."
Dchaeyah T.
Lizzy B.
Brighton, MA
$70-75/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(14)
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.
Lynne W.
Waltham, MA
$22-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a single mom of 2 girls, ages 7 and 4. I have had lots of experience caring for my own children and my two nephews from ages newborn to 8 years old. I have care giving experience with children newborn to 15 years old. I am a professional figure skater and also have 27 years experience teaching ice skating lessons to...
Lynne can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lynne was fantastic! She was wonderful with my 5yo, and he is asking for her to come back again soon."
Rebecca W.
5.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, 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.
5.0
(4)
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
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.
Nathalia B.
Cambridge, MA
$35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Professional Offering A Blend Of Childcare Expertise And Household Management Skills!
5.0
(2)
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Nathalia has taken care of my two boys, ages 6 and 4, and spent lots of time with our family. She is reliable, thoughtful and fun to be around. The kids connected with her immediately. She has driven them to their activities and also taken them on adventures to the...
Eliza C.
Justine J.
South Boston, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Special Education Teacher With Masters Degree Available Full Time
5.0
(1)
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.
Katie K.
West Roxbury, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & 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.
5.0
(2)
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, swimming supervision, carpooling, 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.
5.0
(1)
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, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Hart!
As the oldest of 4 children and MA certified teacher, I am very comfortable and knowledgeable when it comes to children's needs and communication styles. I have over 5 years of babysitting experience and my own vehicle, and am an excellent cook and baker (especially vegetarian, vegan & gluten free meals). I can...
Hart can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
5.0
"Hart cared for our children throughout most of the pandemic, first facilitating their remote schooling and then providing care in the afternoons when in-person school resumed. First and foremost, she's caring. She's also a lifelong learner and always looking for...
Bevin C.
Gladys B.
Medford, MA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Just Love Working With Elderly Helping Them With Their Needs, It Is Rewarding !
5.0
(1)
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: Mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is a hardworking individual, with great care for the people she works with."
Susan N.
4.8
(8)
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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.
5.0
(2)
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lilly and I am an ocean lifeguard certified in CPR and first-aid. I currently work in clinical research at a pediatric hospital. Previously, I have taught swim lessons and have life guarded on the ocean beaches on Cape Cod for the five summers.
I'm a graduate of the honors college at UMass Amherst where I...
Lillian can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My girls loved Lilly! She was on time both times she sat for us. My 2 girls (5 and 7) had a great time with her and are still talking about her days later. She seemed relaxed and made us feel like our kids were in good hands. Thanks so much, Lilly!"
Rosalind G.
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Recent lesson reviews in West Newton, MA
Rachel S.
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.
- Care member
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.
Jenny B.
5.0
Jenny was attentive, caring, and responsible. She arrived on time, came prepared to keep up with my (admittedly rambunctious) son, and is now one of his best friends! He loves spending time with "Miss Jenny" and I would recommend her to anyone looking for a respectful and kind babysitter. Thank you...
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Lakari G.
5.0
Lakari is amazing. He picked up our four year old son from his ABA program and spent afternoons with him Mondays- Fridays. Lakari was like a member of the family. Our son looked forward to spending time with Lakari. Lakari communicated well in advance when he needed time off or if his schedule would...
- Jarred H.
Lizzy B.
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 daughter says she is organized and also...
- Karen B.