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Catherine P.


Canton, MA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Years Of Experience As Well As A Parent

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-Early Childhood Education in Preschool setting, in Milton -Canton Public School Special Ed Para elementary age -Individualize Day Support for young Adults with Disabilities through the State of Massachusetts hired through Family members
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Soraya B.


Canton, MA

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

I love to help someone that need a special attention! Let me help you! Please read our to me so we can meet ! Iam looking forward to meet you !
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Alexis S.


Canton, MA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

I have worked as a Para professional for the past 3 years. I currently am a 1:1 aide with a student with ADHD and behavioral needs. I have been in the 4th grade classroom, 1st, and 2nd grade. Before that I worked at a special education Preschool as a co teacher and provided academic and behavioral support. I also have worked in...
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Emma E.


Canton, MA

$26-36/hr6 yrs exp

BCBA Avilable

Hello, I am. BCBA for a local school district. I am seeking a part time position for the summer. I am also available on a one time or as needed basis. I have years of experience in special education. Please reach out to talk further. Thank you
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Nicole G.


Canton, MA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Babysittter

Hello, my name is Nicole! I am currently an OB nurse! I have worked for many different families with 2- 4 kids and their ages ranging from 3 months to 12 years old for most of my teen years. I have also worked at a K-8 school assist teachers in planning and running actives in the classroom with kids who have special needs.
Nicole can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
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Emma E.


Canton, MA

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Experienced Flexible Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently a BCBA at local school district. I love working with children of all ages. I am a mom of 2. I have had experience caring for young children to children the age of 14 as well as special needs children. I am a very responsible . I have my own vehicle and have a clean driving record. I love to be outside, play games,...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Linda M.


Canton, MA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Daytime Caregiver Available

I'm a 52-year-old mother of two. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education and also 30+years experience nannying children of all ages including special needs. I am extremely reliable and have a clean driving record. I am able to drive children to and from any day time activities you may need assistance with. I am currently...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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Alice H.


Canton, MA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring For Others Is The Highest Expression Of Humanity

Hello! I'm Alice, an Australian who adores working with people. I have over a decade of professional experience working with children and adults in ESL education (including special needs). One of my strengths is being able to create engaging activities that either teach new material or reinforce what is learned in the...
Alice can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

I provide companion care for many types of people. I have been a volunteer and a unified partner with the Special Olympics speed skating program since I was in middle school. For the last 5 or 6 years, I have been taking care of a non verbal autistic young man on Saturdays. For over a year now, I have been taking care of a young...

Susan F.


Canton, MA

$28/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced, Caring Individual Seeking Full Time Childcare Employment

I have been doing full time childcare for infants, toddlers and preschoolers for seven years. I am a mother of two grown children. I have a bachelor's degree in human services and early intervention. I have a master's degree in special needs education. I was formerly a preschool special needs teacher integrating children into...
Susan can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Janel S.


Canton, MA

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

After College, when I helped my parents take care of my "Nanni" I realized that I enjoyed helping all kinds of people. My "Nanni" passed several years ago and since I have been helping elderly and people with special needs. I have been a volunteer with Special Olympics speed skating program since I was in middle school and...
Janel can also help with: Companionship, dementia
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Kayla M.


Quincy, MA

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Responsible, Caring And Flexible Babysitter

4.6

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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have been a babysitter since I was 13 years old. I have watched children from infancy to 14 years of age including special needs. I have been a nanny for a 2-year-old. I have also been in a nanny share with newborns 2 weeks apart. I also nannied for twin 3-month-olds and 3-year-old. I am fun, caring, energetic, loving and...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Kayla is amazing. We are so grateful to have found her and have her as part of our childcare "family". She cares for our three daughters (3yo & 6mo twins). They love her. She is unflappable, always has a positive attitude. She has a fun activity for our 3 yo every...

Lauren T.

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Jen C.


Medfield, MA

$15-20/hr

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience caring for children and adults who have Autism as well as cerebral palsy. I have volunteered at the ARC in South Norfolk to help take care of children and adults with autism and helping them with simple activities. I have also spent a month in Jamaica helping take care of children and adults with cerebral...
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Elisabeth V.


Dorchester, MA

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced, Passionate Childcare Worker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Elisabeth and I love to create fun art, STEM, and educational experiences for youth. I have worked at my local Boys and Girls Club for five years. Currently I am a paraprofessional. I am looking to work with children and families on a more individual level. I have experience creating lesson plans, facilitating and...
Elisabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I have had the pleasure of getting to know Elizabeth. After a time of talking with and getting to see her interact with various children, with different ages and personalities, in her work environment, I have come to my own conclusion of Elisabeth as a caring,...

Crystal C.

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Melissa L.


Stoughton, MA

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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Karna H.


Chestnut Hill, MA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Mom Of 4/Professional Nanny & Night Nanny

Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood

I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. With over 25 years of experience, I'm a patient, creative, and fun caregiver for up to 4 children, from newborns to teens. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with parents about their child's day or any concerns...
Karna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Karna has been our daily afternoon nanny for the past 3 months for our two boys ages 9 and 4. She is truly wonderful with them. She prepares their snacks, comes up with fun and engaging activities for them to do, and is very easy to communicate with. She has a ton...

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Elizabeth A.


Sharon, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Firm, Loving, Caring, Fun And Creative, Honest, Four Star General, Committed Professional Nanny

3.4

(5)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am the youngest of 11 children. Single mom of three for 20 years all in College now. I have 32 nieces and nephews. I have cared for all ages and personalities newborns-Teens & special needs. I have been a nanny for 30 years . It makes me proud knowing I helped to create in them developmental growth, academic strength ,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"I recently had the privilege of talking to Elizabeth on the phone. She was exceptional! Very professional and super nice. In the end we did not need a sitter but I hope that we may be able to utilize her in the future!"

Stephanie R.

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Katie K.


West Roxbury, MA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I recently graduated from Ithaca College in NY. I now live in Boston and working at an advertising agency Monday - Friday. I love children and would love to help out as much as you need it when I am free! I swam and rowed Varsity at IC, and I am a very active person. I love children and have been babysitting neighbors and...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Katie is AMAZING! She nannied for our three-year-old for three months. Katie is extremely patient and caring, responsible, fun, and flexible. She truly went above and beyond with caring for our son, and we are so grateful. We are going to miss her so much when we...

Ashley D.

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Nicole C.


Hyde Park, MA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a special needs professional with 12+ years of childcare experience. I currently work full time as an instructional para in a 5th and 6th grade special education classroom. I am looking for occasional evening/weekend and after school jobs with families in the Hyde Park, Roslindale area where I live and have grown...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Nicole is absolutely amazing! She is responsible, kind and creative. I would highly recommend her for any childcare position."

Adrienne E.

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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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Canton, MA

Kayla M.

5.0

Kayla has far exceeded our expectations as a nanny of our three children! She has been working for us for 3 years, and has become part of the family. She started when our twins were 6 months old and our oldest was 2 years old. She was like superwoman with 3 kids under 3! Now the twins are 3 years...

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Elisabeth V.

5.0

I have had the pleasure of getting to know Elizabeth. After a time of talking with and getting to see her interact with various children, with different ages and personalities, in her work environment, I have come to my own conclusion of Elisabeth as a caring, mindful, thoughtful, trusting,...

- Crystal C.

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.

Karna H.

5.0

Karna has been our daily afternoon nanny for the past 3 months for our two boys ages 9 and 4. She is truly wonderful with them. She prepares their snacks, comes up with fun and engaging activities for them to do, and is very easy to communicate with. She has a ton of childcare experience and we...

- Care member

Elizabeth A.

5.0

I recently had the privilege of talking to Elizabeth on the phone. She was exceptional! Very professional and super nice. In the end we did not need a sitter but I hope that we may be able to utilize her in the future!

- Stephanie R.

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