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Aimee M.


Natick, MA

$20-30/hr

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Friendly and professional! I lived with and cared for my grandmother years ago and have a heart for the elderly. I also have a daughter with severe autism so also have vast experience with special needs people and am very comfortable with many needs.
Aimee can also help with: Transportation, respite care, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
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Siobhan H.


Sherborn, MA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Dog Walker/Sitter

Hello, I am available for dog walking and dog sitting in the Sherborn/Dover/Natick (metrowest) area. I have lots of experience caring for dogs of all breeds and I am a true dog lover. I have years of experience working with puppies and happy to help with any training needs. I am also available to dog sit and house sit....
Siobhan can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Mia L.


Framingham, MA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Need After School Care Or Just A Night Out? Let Me Know!

Hi there, my name is Mia. I started babysitting when I was just 14 (I am 23 now). I have babysat kids aged 2-10. I have experience with special needs children as well as experience within a classroom setting. I have no problem doing simple household chores like dishes, laundry, sweeping etc. I can change a diaper. I love kids. I...
Mia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hello! My name is Alex! I am 23 years old, and am excited to help out your family! I studied psychology in college as well as early childhood in high school and college. I have experience working with children with ADHD, Autism, and other cognitive, developmental and behavioral conditions. I am beginning to step into the...
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Maria R.


Framingham, MA

$22/hr20 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Maria. I'm a 48 years old nanny with over 30+ years of experience. I have also worked as a teacher in school setting with children and young adults with special needs (Autism) for 12 years. My husband and I live in Framingham and we have 2 great kids 17/22 years old. I'm currently working as a part-time nanny...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Hi! My name is Amanda D. I graduated Framingham State University with a degree in Elementary Education and I am certified to teach grades 1-6. I currently work as a behavior technician at a middle school in Natick MA in a sub separate program for students with severe disabilities. I love to spend time outdoors and enjoy doing...
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Alayna C.


Milford, MA

$10-25/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Teacher

I currently teach 7th grade special education, but I have a great deal of experience working with children of all ages who have varying degrees of need. I love working with special needs children because it is something that comes naturally to me and I find it incredibly rewarding. These children help me to stay grounded and I...
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Maressa W.


Natick, MA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver With Nursing Experience

I am a woman with high functioning autism that has been nursing and caregiving for over 20 years. I am a mom. I am in school finishing my RN degree and looking for a part time job while I do so!
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Ginnette D.


Milford, MA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Occasional Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy taking kids to the playground and going for walks. I also own a car which enables me to bring them to school or lessons and/ or pick them up. I have cared for children as young as 3 months old along with children with special needs. I have a 6-month-old nephew that I frequently care for.
Ginnette can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

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Nikki S.


Framingham, MA

$18-35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Care Giver

Experience with wheelchair-bound special needs children, dementia, home health aide, companionship, personal care, hygiene, daily exercise, shopping. Meal preparation.
Nikki can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Megan M.


Sherborn, MA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

I am a rising senior at Boston College, studying communications. I have four years of previous nanny/babysitting experience, as I have minded five families with as many as four kids ranging from the ages of 2-15. I also have my own car and am an experienced swimmer. I love kids and always enjoy planning fun activities to keep...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I'm reliable, honest , caring and experienced and available to help you or your love one's with ADL needs.
Hi, me name is julia Working with people requires sensitivity and respect, as each individual has a unique experience. I am always attentive to the specific needs of each patient, adapting my support according to their preferences and limitations. I believe that each person deserves to be treated with respect, compassion and...
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Keri S.


Wayland, MA

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny/ Babysitter Services

My name is Keri, and I'm the mom of two older teens. I have a strong background in ECE and Special Education, specifically working with Autistic children as well as ADHD, anxiety, SPD and PDA. My approach to care is empathetic and trauma informed, and I especially enjoy working collaboratively with children who have a demand...
Keri can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Liz B.


Hopedale, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full/Part-Time Schedule, Overnights & Weekends Infant-Senior & Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother of two adult children who majored in Early Children Education, I worked in both public and private preschools, day cares, elementary schools as well as coaching youth and high school sports. During the Summer months I ran Camp Programs which included lifeguard duties and teaching swim lessons. I have experience...
Liz can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Melissa B.


Framingham, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10 years experience teaching Deaf children and over 25 years experience as a nanny. I have worked with neurotypical and neurodivergent children. I have nannied a child with severe food allergies and have experience choosing appropriate foods for him. I have also nannied a on the autism spectrum. I have accompanied...
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Nana A.


Sudbury, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full-time.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had the opportunity of working with seniors since 2008, and have gained a great deal of experience with special needs children, Alzheimer's/Dementia, Stroke, Parkinson's, Cancer, to name a few. I am a person of good morals, very compassionate and have excellent communication skills. I find it fulfilling to be of...
Nana can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

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Jill D.


Natick, MA

$19-50/hr2 yrs exp

After high school many years ago I worked for several years with a beautiful special needs girl and her family. I finished almost 2 years at mass bay in special needs teaching.. then as fate would have it I met a great Marine, married him, had two wonderful daughters and traveled the world putting my education on the back...
I have been babysitting since I was 12. I have been working monitoring on a school bus for special needs kids for the last seven years. I have worked with newborns to 13-year-olds. I have CPR and first aid training.
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Christina J.


Sudbury, MA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Willing To Help

I worked at children's hospital on the inpatient psych unit for kids of all different behavioral and developmental issues. I'm currently a medical assistant, I am CPR, BLS, first aid, stop the bleeding, and crisis prevention and intervention certified. I also have extensive DBT&CBT training. Let me know if you have any...

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