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Larissa M.


Groveland, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Senior Caregiver

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Hi! I'm Larissa, I'm 27 years old and I have been a caregiver to special needs children and the elderly for over 9 years. I started taking care of children in high school and as I got older I gained a passion for caregiving for those with special needs and the elderly. I provide caregiving (lifting, showering, feeding, changing,...
Larissa can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

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Meghan G.


Amesbury, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

After 5, Dinner Help, Date Nights!

Hello my name is Meghan! I currently live in Amesbury and work full time in accounting but previously worked with children and I am missing it so much! Looking to babysit or part time nanny for nights and weekends. Before starting my career, I was a Licensed Nursing Assistant and primarily worked with special needs children. In...
Meghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

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Sophie S.


Topsfield, MA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Grad Student Looking For Part Time Work!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I graduated from Providence College last May with a degree in psychology and I'm currently in grad school at Merrimack College. I am the oldest of five kids and live at home. I have experience babysitting several families, neighbors, and family friends for years. I have also worked as a camp counselor with elementary-age kids at...
Sophie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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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Molly G.


Rowley, MA

$18-23/hr8 yrs exp

I have years of experience caring for individuals with special needs and I would love to help you and your family!
I am a responsible, caring babysitter who loves the joy of working with children. . I have experience working with children of all different abilities including with special needs and autism, and enjoy finding activities together with kids that they enjoy and that make them feel happy and confident. I have taught in elementary,...
Marcelle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Leona L.


Rowley, MA

$25/hr

Looking For A Client, N Has Alot Of Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello everyone I'm looking for a client I have many yrs of handling children to adults with mental health n special needs adult n children raise my sister who is special needs and deals with autism, asburgers syndrome to ptsd to anxiety to depression along with medical health issues I have gained a lot of knowledge in 15 yrs of...
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Caroline M.


Topsfield, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My Name Is Caroline, Cally For Short. I Am A College Athlete Home For The Summer.

I have childcare experience from 10+ years. I bring a unique blend of athleticism and compassion to the table. With my background as a college athlete and experience coaching kids in sports, I'll keep your children engaged in fun and active activities. Additionally, my experience working with kids with special needs has equipped...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I raised my own two boys, both earned wonderful scholarships to Private Colleges. I have taken of my elderly mother for many years until her passing. I am very caring and patient person. I am not just a caregiver. I like to make a difference in someone's life and make them smile and make them happy. I have experience with...

Holly R.


Georgetown, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/light Housekeeping/companion

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Dressing. I am a retired Occupational Therapy practitioner who worked in a rehab setting in an assisted living setting as well as 20+ years with special needs students. I took care of parent with dementia. Willing to drive to LOCAL doctors appts or errands. Require flexible...
Holly can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, companionship & more
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Christine W.


Boxford, MA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experience With ASD & ADHD

I have over 14 years experience with both ADHD children as well as ASD children.
I have been working with the same adult for 8 yrs now. My client has medical issues along with developmental disabilities. My duties include: meal preparation, bathing, supervision of meds, housekeeping and occasionally grocery shopping and running errands .

Jennifer J.


Topsfield, MA

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

I've always been in touch with a deep sense of nurturing. In high school, I baby-sat part-time for children ranging in age from 4 months (twins) to 14 years (special needs child). In college, I joined Americorps and worked for a national early education organization that recruits and trains college students to serve preschool...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Kathryn B.


Amesbury, MA

$14-21/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

I am a mom looking for a babysitting job! I have had many years of experience and would love to work for your family. I also have training with special needs kids.
Kathryn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Joanne M.


Ipswich, MA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Caregiver/companion To Seniors And/or Special Needs Individuals

I am a retired Dietitian/Hospital Food Service Director who has been a companion and caregiver for several years now and I absolutely love what I do! With my broad range of interests, sense of humor and let's face it, my age, I am able to connect with my clients in a very real and meaningful way. Of course I love to cook, but...
Joanne can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia

Holly R.


Georgetown, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Child/senior Care

20+ years working with special needs students teaching fine motor, ADL and organizational skills. Pre-school and elementary students.. looking for 2-4 hours anywhere from 1-3 days weekly.
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hi! I'm an energetic and outgoing college student studying biology and public policy. I love swimming, animals, reading, and spending time outdoors. I grew up with a lot of nannies that had a very positive impact on my life. I like to say I learned from the best! I've worked as a camp counselor for several years, been a...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Joanne M.


Ipswich, MA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

3 years Experience with Special Needs in School Settings

As a substitute teacher for several years I realized that I have a real gift interacting with children of all ages. I believe it stems from my respect for their amazing insights and (millions.. ha!) of really wonderful questions. I never cease to wonder about their inquisitive minds and since I have great patience with them, it...
Joanne can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Kimberly A.


Salem, MA

$24/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working in the child care field for 27 years. mostly I have worked in day care centers with all ages. I also was a nanny for families with multiply age children and have cared for twins and children with special needs. I love being with kids, they are what makes life great. Having three of my own I know, they are my...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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"Kim went out of her way to accommodate me all the time. She has always been super flexible the kids always loved her! Heck everyone loves her! Super reliable. No matter what life threw her way she was there for my girls. Hope you love her as much as me"

Erin L.

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