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I have two cousins who have special needs who are my best friends one is age 9 and the other is 13. For my career I want to work with special needs kids because every kid brings me pure joy!
Hi, my name is Ally. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have training and experience working with children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder with varying levels of needs. l currently work as a special education aide at a local elementary school. I have previously experience performing after school ABA sessions and...
Hi! My name is Jenna, I'm a 36-year-old dog mom with no kids of my own but 12 nieces and nephews to maintain my role as the cool Auntie Jenna. My experience in childcare in a nutshell is as follows:
1. Over 20 years babysitting/childcare experience.
2. Over 15 years special needs experience.
3. Previous private nanny for...
Hi my name is Moira I am 29 years old. I have over 10 years of experience working with children. I have watched newborns- high school age children and adults. I worked as a teacher at Center for Children for children with autism for 2 years. I am first aid and CPR certified. I would love to help you and your family out. I am a...
I have experience working with people who have muscular dystrophy, brain injuries, quadri/paraplegics, and mental retardation. I find working with people who have disabilities is a very rewarding job. I like to help them achieve their goals and retain as much independence as possible. I like to make a positive influence in their...
Heather L.
Abington, MA
$19-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started babysitting at a very young age. I went to college for early childhood education. I graduated with my degree in sociology with a concentration in education. I was a substitute teacher for 2 years while in college. When I finished college I got a job as an aide at an elementary school. I was an aide for special needs...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Sydney can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sydney is an exceptional person. I feel completely comfortable with her in my home. She is a gem!"
Amy L.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
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...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla was terrific with our children. She drove them to activities and helped with their homework. They played outside and had a blast. She always supported our routines and rules to maintain consistency, She is kind and loving."
Susan O.
Sabrina F.
Brockton, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Own A Company And I Provide Caregivers To Care For Our Clients In Their Comfort Home
5.0
(1)
Hello
I have my bachelor in nursing at Umass Boston. I have 14+ years of experience providing care for elders, toddlers, infant, children's and special needs kids. I am very compassionate and empathetic, I take proud in providing care to a high standard to satisfy my clients. Only Those Who Cares About you, Can Hear When You...
Sabrina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marie is a great help I would definitely recommend her. She worked at my agency for about 5 years now. She also took care of my 4 children's since they were born. Now that they are old enough I don't need a babysitter anymore she can finally move on."
Marie F.
5.0
(1)
I am a Mom of a 34-year-old developmental delayed daughter and I have a 36-year-old down syndrome sister in law.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Stephanie. I have a ton of experience with kids considering I am a teacher. I also have a ton of experience with special needs children! I am willing to get things done if need be and provide safety and care for your children. I am very easy to contact as I have my phone on me everywhere I go in case of...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Stephanie watched my two kids, 4 and 2. She fed them dinner and put them to sleep. She was really nice to them and they really liked her. I will definitely hire Stephanie again!"
Elizabeth D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I have 5 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have worked for the school system of Malden public school as a para, professional. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with their social and emotional needs. I have...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa is wonderful! She has provided weekly care for our daughters for over six months and is wonderful with them. They love her so much. We will absolutely continue to work with her in the future!"
Heather M.
Teresa W.
Hingham, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Teresa is great! My children loved spending time with her and she is attentive to their needs."
Monica S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Jillian can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Jilian is currently providing child care and assistance with remote learning for my son. She is wonderful and we are happy to have her."
Brandy M.
5.0
(1)
I have a younger brother with Downs Syndrome and another with epilepsy so I've always had a passion for working with those who have special needs. I've experienced working one on one with children in a classroom, as well as, running an inclusive classroom with those on the autism spectrum.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
When I lived on the Cape I was a PCA for a wheel bound man. I also used to be a certified nurses aid and have attended some nursing school.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Sarah. Come this fall, I am going to be a junior in the nursing program at Simmons College. I am a commuter student, so I am home year-round and available before / after my classes. I am CPR & first-aid certified. My cousin is a 13-year-old teen with autism. I have worked with him since he was quite young,...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny and caregiver of over 20 years. I am college educated and have experience and enjoy caring for children from infants to teens as well as elders, and those with special needs. I am nurturing, kind, and loving with a sparkly sense of humor. I am looking for a part or full-time position and I am available...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lisa was a wonderful full-time nanny/ house manager. Unfortunately we are moving and we cannot take her with us. She has been with us for almost 2 years. 100% reliable, accountable, trustworthy, & kids love her. She took care of the kids after school, took them to...
Cindy M.
Christine O.
North Weymouth, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I work in school full time.
I am copied and fingerprinted.
I have worked with special needs and I was a certified preschool teacher.
Other past experience is working in assisted living with elderly
5.0
"Christine is a kind and nurturing person who loves working with children. Christine was my child care provider for my 2 sons for over 14 years. One of my sons was in her care from infancy through middle school. She provided excellent care and loved my children...
Linda D.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Abington, MA
Sydney F.
5.0
Sydney is an exceptional person. I feel completely comfortable with her in my home. She is a gem!
- Amy L.
Kayla D.
5.0
Kayla was terrific with our children. She drove them to activities and helped with their homework. They played outside and had a blast. She always supported our routines and rules to maintain consistency, She is kind and loving.
- Susan O.
Sabrina F.
5.0
Marie is a great help I would definitely recommend her. She worked at my agency for about 5 years now. She also took care of my 4 children's since they were born. Now that they are old enough I don't need a babysitter anymore she can finally move on.
- Marie F.
Stephanie K.
5.0
Stephanie watched my two kids, 4 and 2. She fed them dinner and put them to sleep. She was really nice to them and they really liked her. I will definitely hire Stephanie again!
- Elizabeth D.
Melissa L.
5.0
Melissa is wonderful! She has provided weekly care for our daughters for over six months and is wonderful with them. They love her so much. We will absolutely continue to work with her in the future!
- Heather M.
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