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Leah E.


Danvers, MA

$33/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter

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Hi! I'm Leah! I love working with children and have a passion for their personal development and growth in all aspects. I am very positive, organized, flexible, patient, but most importantly I am a fun babysitter that loves to create smiles, giggles and memories! My goal with your children is to keep them safe, follow any...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Lyndsey P.


Lawrence, MA

$18-23/hr6 yrs exp

Hello there, My name is Lyndsey Peters. I am a 29-year-old female residing in Andover MA. I am always super excited to share my experience and love for what I do as its important part of my story. I started my journey as a Residential Caseworker supporting the youth with therapeutic care. Shortly after my time there my son was...
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Jill F.


Ipswich, MA

$27-30/hr20 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jill, I just left my position as nanny to a beautiful 2 1/2-year-old girl. I have cared for her since she was 10/12 weeks old. It's time for her to head to preschool so I am looking to start with another family. I'm a Mom to 2 children, 18 and 16 . I am a makeup artist and also have 30 years of experience in...
Jill can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lynne G.


North Reading, MA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny- For Typical Or Special Needs Family

Hi, my name is Lynne. I have worked in an intellectually impaired and multi-handicapped special needs classroom (grade 3-5) for 3 years. I have extensive experience with emotional and physical limitations working with individuals 1:1 and in a group setting. In the classroom, I design and implement behavior redirection methods to...
Lynne can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Heather M.


Haverhill, MA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

I currently work as a paraprofessional in a school that serves special needs in Andover, Ma. My students have autism and social/emotional deficits. I have been working with this population on and off for a number of years beginning when I was in my twenties. My mother has worked in the special education field for 30 years and...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Taylor W.


Middleton, MA

$28-50/hr5 yrs exp

Empathetic Caregiver

Hello my name is Taylor. I'm a licensed radiologic technologist and I've worked in the health care field for 7 years. I've worked in the urgent care and hospital settings helping both geriatric and pediatric patients. I also have worked as a babysitter, some with special needs and volunteering at a nursing home. I love animals...
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Arianny B.


Lawrence, MA

$27-30/hr5 yrs exp

I have a genuine love for being with children and people in general. Since a young age, I started taking care of younger kids specifically my little cousins, and even getting paid for it. I grew a huge love and later on in my years, I applied to different babysitting jobs, where I knew and know, this is where I'm meant to be. I...
Arianny can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Camila M.


Methuen, MA

$26-50/hr1 yrs exp

Behavior Technician

With experience as a Behavior Technician, I've worked closely with children with special needs, focusing on individualized care and support. Through hands-on sessions, I've helped develop essential skills, encouraged positive behavior, and maintained a compassionate and structured environment. My training includes professional...
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Nissa F.


South Hamilton, MA

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time, Flexible Care-giver

I have 15+ years of experience caring for children from newborns to teens. I also have experience with special needs children. I am mom to a busy 4-month-old girl, as well as a nurse! I am extremely patient, compassionate and energetic. I love incorporating age appropriate activities to engage with children and help them...
Nissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Emma C.


North Andover, MA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Reliable Babysitter/tutor With Special Needs Experience

Hello families! My name is Emma and I'm 24 years old. I graduated from Emory University in 2022 with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and a minor in French Studies. I am currently a pre-doctoral researcher at a pediatric clinic affiliated with Emory University and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. My current position is...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

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Florie C.


Methuen, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I am a parent of nine children, some with special needs. I have been certified as a special needs advocate, Mass. licensed EMT, and am CPR/First Aid certified. I am a paraprofessional currently working in an ILP classroom with children on the autism spectrum. I have worked as a lead teacher in private preschools for 10 plus...
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Karen S.


North Andover, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Mom, Educator, Creator, Wearer Of Many Hats!

Andover High School employee seeking summer job with your family! I have worked at AHS in special education for 13 years and have lots and lots of patience. I began in the special needs classroom and now work in the English classes, supporting students on IEPs. In my family I am known as the 'fun aunt". I love to play outside,...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Brooke N.


Byfield, MA

$20-23/hr2 yrs exp

A little bit about me! I am 19 years old and have experience working with kids as young as 2 and as old as 12! I also have experience working with special needs children. I have a reliable form of transportation and can provide references. I am able to prepare simple meals/snacks, provide house keeping, look after fuzzy...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Linda M.


Danvers, MA

$30-35/hr3 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver Available On The North End.

I'd describe my personality as calm, friendly and down to earth. I like caring for seniors because they remind me of my parents and grandparents. I understand they have special needs and it's very difficult for them to not be able to do the things they used to. I also want to help them stay in their home verses going to a...
Linda can also help with: Respite care, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

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Raina P.


Andover, MA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

Hello! My name is Raina and I am interested in becoming a full time nanny (or for as long as I'm needed)! So a little about myself, I have been working with children for about 5+ years. I started off as a daycare teacher for about 3 years and eventually began nannying/ babysitting frequently! I I am CPR and First Aid certified....
Raina can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Marie L.


Lawrence, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Reliable With Special Needs

I have over 11 years of experience working with individuals who have various special needs. I have worked with a variety of diagnosis and have no issue learning how to help with new ones. I am well versed on ADLs, cooking, cleaning, medication administration, taking someone for an appointment, or just providing appropriate...
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Shaunacy M.


North Andover, MA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

My sister, K, is 18 years old and has Down Syndrome. The day she was born was the day my life changed forever, because she is a blessing and has made me a better person. I have been helping out with her ever since I was little and volunteering at the special Olympics, in her classroom, and helping out with her daily activities....
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Danielle A.


Ipswich, MA

$25/hr20 yrs exp

Fun-loving, Upbeat Sitter With Teaching Background

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm an experienced teacher, nanny, & sitter. I've taught multiple grade levels spanning Pre-K through middle school and have had many jobs as a nanny, camp counselor, and caregiver. I hold a master's degree in elementary education as well as a special needs certification. Safety is paramount to me as is establishing a...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Hannah O.


Georgetown, MA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

I have 8 years of special needs care experience as well as my certifications in: CPR/ First Aid/ MAP. I have experience working with individuals that have: -Autism -Cerebral Palsy -Down Syndrome -Non Verbal -Seizure Disorders -ABI Injuries
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Savana S.


Groveland, MA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

New Grad Nurse With Short Term Availability!

Hello, my name is Savana! I graduated in May with a degree in nursing from Simmons University. I am a month away from beginning a career in pediatric nursing. To fill the gap before my position begins, I am looking for a great family to work with short term. I have lots of experience caring for children. I really look forward to...

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