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Penelope N.


Dedham, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior's Companion - Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Penelope and I live in Dedham. I have 12 years' experience working as a caregiver. I love taking care of people especially seniors. In the past I worked as a Greek school teacher. After my daughters grew up, I found a job as a caregiver, and I loved it. Thereafter, I continued working, caring for the elderly. I am...
Penelope can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, home modification, personal care, dementia
5.0
"While our family did not hire Penelope for reasons largely related to proximity, we had a very favorable series of conversations and a trial visit with her, where she was attentive to the details about our family situation, very patient in engaging with our...

Nicholas M.

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Yanique B.


Chestnut Hill, MA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a highly-motivated, responsible, and reliable caregiver, specializing in senior care. I am experienced and comfortable with all aspects of daily care, including assisting with physical therapy activities, administering medications, measuring vital signs and personal care. I have experience working with clients with...
Yanique can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Yanique is beyond wonderful - she is a gifted and compassionate caregiver. We were so fortunate to meet her."

Dana K.

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Bridget M.


Dedham, MA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

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.
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.

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Anna Z.


Dorchester Center, MA

$10-15/hr

Sitter/Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I grew up with a family friend who had a daughter with Down Syndrome. I had the opportunity to babysit her and to just spend time with her throughout the years. In high school I was in a club called Peer Connections, which focused on building relationships with students who had mental and/or physical special needs. I loved this...
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Mary B.


Randolph, MA

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Care Giver

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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.
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Kristen R.


Walpole, MA

$16-50/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available- Experience Working With Individuals With Developmental Disabilities

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work with and have a history of working with individuals with developmental disabilities such as cerebral palsy, autism, vision impairments, behavioral challenges, seizure disorders, individuals of all ages who are non-verbal, individuals who use communication devices and individuals who may be unsteady on their feet...
5.0
"Kristen is terrific: enthusiastic, caring and responsive. I am delighted to include her in my daughter's circle of caregivers."

Melinda C.

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Jen C.


Medfield, MA

$15-20/hr

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
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Monique R.


Mattapan, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am warm, caring, and communicative, with sympathy for disabled elders. I believe it is crucial to help them live their days with dignity, comfort, and meaningful interactions. I have 16 years experience in nursing home settings and home care. Experience includes dementia, heart failure, terminal cancer, and stroke. Experienced...
Monique can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
" Monique cared for my 88-year-old father, a stroke victim, for 9+ months until he recently passed. She was warm and good-natured, bringing a lively spark to his day. Her playfulness often elicited a smile or a laugh from him. Monique excelled with transferring...

Julie J.

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Cheryl T.


Wellesley Hills, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My part time hours are negotiable per hr (3 hr shift minimum). I recently updated my adult & pediatric First Aid/AED/CPR qualifications through the Red Cross. I was a church nursery teacher on Sunday morning, (7 years), mental health worker in social skills program (autistic spectrum disorder), summer treatment program counselor...
5.0
"Cheryl assists me in house sitting as needed, while I'm away from my home in Wellesley. I feel reassured that my pet and home are always safe and in good hands with her. I would recommend Cheryl based on her trustworthiness, affection for pets, attention to detail...

Michael T.

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Alice H.


Canton, MA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring For Others Is The Highest Expression Of Humanity

Hello! I'm Alice, an Australian who adores working with people. I have over a decade of professional experience working with children and adults in ESL education (including special needs). One of my strengths is being able to create engaging activities that either teach new material or reinforce what is learned in the...
Alice can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Hi my name is Miguelina I'm 52 years old. I'm looking for a nanny Job Monday- Friday full time. I have over 10 years experience in childcare with kids around (5 months to 9 years old) I'm responsible, mature and patient person who loves to take care of kids, I can even talk in Spanish to your kids, teach them Spanish,...
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Xiomara B.


Stoughton, MA

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

Family Therapist

I worked 16 years as a nanny. I worked as a family therapist and behavioral therapist for more than 10 years. I have been a family coach for almost 40 years. I love working with children. Right now I would love to get a job that I can focus on the children and not on paperwork. I have had beautiful experiences working with...
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Susan B.


West Roxbury, MA

$28-44/hr10 yrs exp

Good afternoon, I am a full time teacher looking for summer work with special needs child/adult. I am a Special Education Teacher licensed in Severe Disabilities, all levels. I started my career as an ABA Therapist and have worked as a lead teacher in a Multi handicap classroom for 12 years as well as a site coordinator for a...
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Andreia R.


Stoughton, MA

$30-44/hr10 yrs exp

Hi I live in Stoughton I'm CNA and experience in special needs Own car No smoke
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Katherine R.


Sharon, MA

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as compassionate, patient, and dependable I like caring for people with special needs because I believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live a fulfilling life, and I find it a privilege to be a part of their journey My journey working with individuals with special needs began during my senior...
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Penelope N.


Dedham, MA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Personal Care Attendant.

Hi, my name is Penelope. I have 3 years experience as a caregiver. I am dependable reliable and honest. I am very passionate about helping others and my purpose is to provide care in the best manner that suits their personal needs. My experience includes assisting with personal care, meal preparation, medication administration,...
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Laurie M.


Milton, MA

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

Patient & Caring

I do not have any professional certifications but I do have a job history that has taught me a lot about taking care of elders as well as children.
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Jessica K.


West Roxbury, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Care Is What I Do

My name is Jessica, I am a 33-year-old female who is married and has 3 children (2 boys, 11 years and 1 year; and an 8-year-old girl). My oldest has Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy so I am well versed in dealing with medical needs. Caring for people and helping them maintain their independence is something I love to do. I have been...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Rebecca P.


Avon, MA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

I have over 10 years of experience working in a variety of settings with individuals with special needs. I have worked in a private special education school, public school, an adult day program, residential/group home setting and in the family home as a PCA/caregiver. I have worked with young children, teens, adults and elderly....
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Barbara A.


Braintree, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider With Education And Child Psychology Background In Boston Area Available

My name is Barbara A., I was born in Opole, Poland, where I completed my elementary, middle, and high school education. From 1984 to 1990, I completed a study in the field of education, child psychology, and protective-educational pedagogy at Institute of Education, The Silesian Rebels Pedagogical University of Opole, Poland....

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Norwood, MA

Penelope N.

5.0

While our family did not hire Penelope for reasons largely related to proximity, we had a very favorable series of conversations and a trial visit with her, where she was attentive to the details about our family situation, very patient in engaging with our parents, and had a very thoughtful and...

- Nicholas M.

Yanique B.

5.0

Yanique is beyond wonderful - she is a gifted and compassionate caregiver. We were so fortunate to meet her.

- Dana K.

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.

Kristen R.

5.0

Kristen is terrific: enthusiastic, caring and responsive. I am delighted to include her in my daughter's circle of caregivers.

- Melinda C.

Monique R.

5.0

Monique is a rare gem - she is kind and caring, intelligent, experienced, reliable, flexible, very trustworthy and a really good communicator. She is small in stature but is a strong woman, both physically and in character. She developed great skills caring for others over the years that enable...

- Marla J.

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