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Amanda C.


South Weymouth, MA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Amanda, MS, OTR/L

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name's Amanda. I'm 26 years old and I have a masters degree in occupational therapy from the University of New England and a bachelors degree in physical education from Bridgewater State University. I've worked with children, and children with special needs, for the past several years. My past nannying roles include a...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Amanda assisted my son (2nd grade) with distance learning and home learning. She was very patient, kind, and professional, and she was very good with my son, who can be difficult at times, particularly when it comes to school. Her education/professional background...

Amy D.

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Robyn C.


East Weymouth, MA

$28-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Of All Ages With Flexible Times And Transportation

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

20+ years experience, full-time nanny for multiple years and babysitter throughout years before. CPR and First Aid certified along with knowledge from child care courses and experience working alongside with early intervention. My goal is to teach and care for children while making it fun and enjoyable for them. I have...
Robyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Robyn is a neighbor whom I've known for about 17 years and trusted to look after my kids when they were younger. She's had many day care and nanny roles since and has been very successful. I highly recommend Robyn for your child care needs. "

Sue C.

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Kristen B.


Braintree, MA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provider

Hello, my name is Kristen. I am 28 years old and have worked with children for 12 years. I am a certified MA teacher for Prek to 2nd grade, as well as EEC certified as a Lead Infant, Toddler, and Preschool teacher. I worked in daycare for 4 years with children aged 6 months to 5 years old. I then worked in a preschool with...
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kristen was my son’s nanny for the summer of 2022, he was 3 yrs old then. We were very happy with her. She was very punctual, she was always on time and did things exactly by the time she promised she would. Given her teaching background, she was able to structure...

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Mary B.


Randolph, MA

$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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Odette W.


Quincy, MA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

I have been working with special needs clients for over 10years now. I strongly understand them and am patient to assist them with every day duties.
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Alexis B.


South Easton, MA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Engaging And Bubbly Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Alexis and I am a 30-year-old female who loves working with children! I am currently a nanny for a wonderful family in Middleboro and have some Tuesday/Thursday availability due to their schedule changing. I would love to hear more about how I may be able to help you with your kids! I have my driver's license, a...
Alexis can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"Alexis is a no-nonsense caregiver who follows instructions, but also relates to the kids well. She is smart, capable and friendly."

Denise H.

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Allison G.


Hanson, MA

$23-35/hr6 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Allison and I'm a 28-year-old with experience as a Paraprofessional and Residential Life Skills Instructor for individuals with intellectual, cognitive, and behavioral disabilities on the south shore. I have experience in working with a spectrum of individuals and training in first aid including CPR, AED,...
5.0
"Allison has a great heart and is a extremely caring person. Allison always goes above and beyond and is very dependable. I have trusted Allison with my children as well as my animals and I know whoever she is caring for they will be well taken care of."

Kathleen G.

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Tendo N.


Stoughton, MA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

CNA,home Health Aid And Personal Care Assistant Available

-I have several years of experience taking care of seniors with various diagnoses, including dementia, stroke care, post-hospital recovery, Parkinson's, diabetes and many more. I am able to do transportation, I am flexible and willing to travel if need be.
5.0
"She is a brilliant young lady, very dependable and loves her job. I would definitely hire her again and again."

Carolyn N.

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Tina C.


East Weymouth, MA

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny/Babysitting

Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood

I have always had a passion for working with kids. I am available full time from Monday- Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5pm, and date nights. I have gained so much experience over the past years. The ages range from 3 months old to 17 years old. I have over 17 years of experience. I am very interactive and outgoing. I have experience home...
Tina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I hired Tina to date night sit for my 2 year old son. Tina sent me texts assuring me that my son was doing fine and she also tidied up my apartment which was a pleasant surprise and very much appreciated. Tina is a very patient and nurturing person and my son had...

Susan C.

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Leopoldina M.


South Easton, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Certificate In Medical Assistance Medical Interpre

I been in medical field for over 20 plus year I'm certified medical assistance medical interpreter I'm certified home health aide and nursing assistance I love working with elderly special need kids it's my passion
Leopoldina can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, companionship, dementia & more
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Tanja A.


Weymouth, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I am a substitute teacher in a middle school. I work with kids every day. I take care of special needs kids, too. Supervising meal preparation, companionship, medication reminders, and light housekeeping.
Tanja can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Tonya N.


Brockton, MA

$15-24/hr2 yrs exp

I Have A Person With A Good Sense Of Humor. Also Very Easy To Get Along With.

I am currently A caregiver for my special needs children. I would love to expand my services to someone. That might appreciate my help. I am c p r trained. I am available for companionship, meal preparation, laundry. errands. I am friendly and reliable.
Tonya can also help with: Home modification, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

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Cori Y.


Braintree, MA

$16-25/hr4 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hi! My name is Cori. I am 32 year's old. I'm from Braintree. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I worked for 3 year's. I worked with 13 client's a week. I have worked with special needs, dementia, Alzheimer, and terminally ill patient's. I have worked at an assisted living facility. I worked with 17-25 residents a day. I love...
Cori can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Kassie H.


Hanson, MA

$20-40/hr7 yrs exp

Recent college graduate looking to continue with what I love - working with children! I have been working with kids of a range of ages for years and love to see each child grow into their own person! I have worked with children and even some adults with special needs so if this might apply to your family please let me know!
Kassie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
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Madison D.


Braintree, MA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am recent college grad! I have had experience babysitting kids from ages 6 months -12 yrs for many years. I have a reliable car for transportation and am CPR certified. I am passionate about children and would love to entertain them with crafts or even help them with homework. I also have over 5 years of experience watching...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Wilfredo P.


Randolph, MA

$27/hr3 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher Assistant/babysitter (Newton Public Schools)

I like working with kids because I enjoy helping them grow I'm looking for a job that I would have the opportunity to use my skills, experience in education and child care. I started working with kids when I was 14 years old. In my spare time, I like to play basketball, gym, Attend concerts, sporting events, comedy shows,...
Wilfredo can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kelsie M.


Pembroke, MA

$15-50/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time After-School Nanny And/or Tutor

I am a 24-year-old college graduate, currently working as a Paraprofessional at a special-education elementary school and looking for a part time after-school or weekend job- whether it be Nannying or tutoring. I have been watching kids since I was about 12 years old, watching a variety of ages from 6 months to 16 years. I have...
Kelsie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Marcia S.


East Bridgewater, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Career Nanny Of 17 Years Looking For Full Time Opportunity.

Hello my name is Marcia. I have worked in the childcare industry for over 18 years. During that time I was able to further my education in early childhood development. Being certified in CPR, first aid and my ability to develop unique curriculums based on a child's individual needs. My experience ultimately lead me in owning my...
Marcia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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Kate M.


North Easton, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Am I The One

Hi I primarily have experience w the special needs community but also have extensive experience w children of all ages and needs feel free to message me... I believe that children learn best thru love and being led by example. I am very hard working timely and willing to do whatever needs to be done... Safety first is a huge...
Kate can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sarah C.


Quincy, MA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Sarah and I'm a 27-year-old recent graduate from MCPHS with a master's in Physician Assistant Studies. I'm looking for part-time opportunities and have 6+ years of experience caring for people of all ages, including those with special needs and particularly geriatric. With a background in healthcare as a licensed...
Sarah can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Abington, MA

Amanda C.

5.0

Amanda is the best! We adored her and our daughter did too. She was creative, dependable, loving, and patient. She took amazing care of our 2 year old and helped with housework. She is such a gem, I am just so sad she moved away from Maine. HIRE HER!

- Tanne G.

Robyn C.

5.0

Robyn babysat for my two children (aged 8 months and 2.5 yrs) and my niece and nephew (aged 6 and 9) for a date night. She put the two older kids to bed while the two younger kids slept. She was punctual, friendly, and knew what she was doing. I would definitely hire her again!

- Julia M.

Kristen B.

5.0

Kristen was my son’s nanny for the summer of 2022, he was 3 yrs old then. We were very happy with her. She was very punctual, she was always on time and did things exactly by the time she promised she would. Given her teaching background, she was able to structure my son’s day appropriately and kept...

- Care member

Alexis B.

4.0

Alexis is a no-nonsense caregiver who follows instructions, but also relates to the kids well. She is smart, capable and friendly.

- Denise H.

Allison G.

5.0

Allison has a great heart and is a extremely caring person. Allison always goes above and beyond and is very dependable. I have trusted Allison with my children as well as my animals and I know whoever she is caring for they will be well taken care of.

- Kathleen G.

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