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William H.


Chatham, MA

$29-37/hr2 yrs exp

Aide/caregiver

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Hello I am sure I can be of help to your family. I am very excited about this opportunity. I was recently helping a gentleman who was a hundred and 2 years old. I have much experience, and I look forward to speaking with you
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Carly B.


Chatham, MA

$22/hr5 yrs exp

Loving Babysitter With Over 5 Years Of Experience

I have my own transportation so I would be able to do pick up/ drop off for summer activities, or even errands for the family I am with. I would also be able to do overnights for weekends or week days! I am a patient, understanding person who has also worked with special needs children. I also have experience with newborns and...
Carly can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Have had 17 happy years in the Chatham special needs school system. Two years great years. Since our youngest has gone to college, my husband, who works remotely, and I have been fortunate enough to be down south during March and April. Hence, the reason why I do not work at a company full time any longer. Hopefully, I will be...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Karen S.


Chatham, MA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Current employer at Visiting Angels and Life Choice hospice volunteer for two years. I also worked with Special needs students for the past 14 years at Chatham Elementary school
Karen can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
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Kris D.


South Dennis, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

CPR Certified. Former EMT And Preschool Assistant - Knows Sign Language - Available Short Notice

5.0

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Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

**I have left MA and am traveling across the country in an RV! Please do not reach out if you're looking for help on Cape Cod.** I am an active, health conscious Reiki II practitioner. I have cared for families with multiple children, all ages (prefer newborn-4yo), multiples (twins and triplets) and special needs. Currently...
Kris can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kris babysat my 13 month old son when we vacationed in Cape Cod for Memorial Day weekend. She was so warm,calm and caring with my son, especially when he was upset with his teething. I felt really reassured that he was in good hands with Kris, while my wife and I...

Jo L.

I've been a pediatric nurse for special needs and medically fragile children for 25 years. I have been doing elderly home care past few years. I have references for both pediatric and geriatric per request.
Tammy can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I have cared for children with physical and mental disabilities before. I have experience with feeding tube care, OT, PT and speech therapy providers and working alongside them. Caring for children with sensory processing disorder and autism.
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Jane M.


South Dennis, MA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I have a Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences Gerontology- Study of Aging. Currently, I am a caregiver for my elderly father. I am able to assist with light-duty activities such as being a companion, making a meal, running errands etc. I have a flexible schedule and would love to assist in caring for someone in...
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Caroline C.


South Dennis, MA

$28-35/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Caregiver For Mature Aged

Hi! My name is Caroline and I love caring for all people! My background includes caring for special needs children to 92! I love being a companion! I am well versed in bathing, dressing, light housekeeping, meal prep, med prep and errands. I love to play cards, crochet, take walks, chit-chat and can find happiness in just about...
Caroline can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
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Karen S.


Harwich, MA

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Local Teacher

Hi I am a certified special needs teacher with moderate and severe disability certifications. I am also certified to teach general education math and history. I have 3 older children. I am patient and soft spoken and like to keep kids busy with crafts, homework, and being outside.
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Gianna K.


Orleans, MA

$21-35/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter, Nanny, Housesitter, And Petsitter !

Hello! My name is Gianna. I have 7 years of experience working with children and animals. I can help with transportation, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and much more! I am currently a Registered Behavior Technician and I work for children with special needs. I am here to help however I can!
Gianna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Heidi M.


Brewster, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

My Experience With Special Care Population

From my children throughout my years of teaching including family daycare, I have worked w special children.
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Sarah M.


Brewster, MA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Tutor

I have worked as a 1 on 1 as an assistant teacher in an elementary school for three years in a substantially separate classroom and for 1 year as a teachers aid doing small pull out/push in lessons. I left that position to fulfill a masters degree in Special Education (Grades K-8). Currently looking for part-time positions.
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Jade M.


Orleans, MA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have babysat kids from 9 months- 13-year-olds. I have volunteered at an after school program(grades k-5). I worked at the zooquarium and worked with animals as well as the kids that came. Last summer I was a nanny/ farm hand for a family out in Oregon with three kids aged 4, 6, and 13 where I also did light housekeeping and...
Jade can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Caregiver by nature. I have been a care provider for the last 15 years. I worked privately with the elderly and also in leveled care facilities. I also have been an estate manager, also provided child care, transportation, meal preposition, errands, etc. I am reliable, an experienced and a real people person. I find helping, and...

Maureen M.


Harwich, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Child Care

My name is Maureen. I raised four boys of my own. I have been caring for children professionally since I was in college. I have extensive experience caring for special needs children. I bond quickly with the children I care for and their families. I graduated from Framingham State University, and began my career at a residential...
Maureen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

In all of years teaching, my classroom contained students of varying exceptionalities. With that being said, I have experience working with autistic, bi-polar, and a variety of other special needs. Personally, I don't like to label as we all have our own level of intelligence.
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Kendall S.


Centerville, MA

$23-26/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

A graduate of Wheaton College (MA) with a BA in Film and New Media and previous member of Wheaton College Women's Basketball team. I'm employed full time as a remote Social Media Specialist. I am CPR and Life Aid certified. For the last 12 years I've been a certified Lifeguard, swim instructor and Water Aerobics instructor for...
Kendall can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Kendall is amazing! My girls had a lot of fun with her and I didn't worry for one second while we were out for a date night! She is very good at communicating and arrives on time (with activities)! I look forward to having her over again soon."

Katie P.

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Carrie-lee T.


Hyannis, MA

$18-38/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Special Needs Nanny Available For Occasional Babysitting

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm a warm, professional caregiver with nearly 30 years of experience working with children of all ages. I specialize in date nights, overnight care for children of all ages and care from birth as a Newborn Care Specialist and Postpartum Doula. I'm certified in Infant & Adult First Aid CPR AED and have experience...
Carrie-lee can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Carrie Lee was an amazing nanny for us for 5 years. She loved my children like her own. I can't say enough about her character, dependability, and the consistent care she provided. She is very organized, proactive, and thoughtful. If it hadn't been for my kids...

Brian M.

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Carrie-lee T.


Hyannis, MA

$20-25/hr

Companion / Senior Care

I'm a professional, caring person with many years of experience from infants to teens as a nanny. I feel my most recent experience as a special needs nanny will help me make the change into senior or adult special needs companion work. I'm seeking a full-time, long-term position hopefully starting late October, preferably 4 days...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Chatham, MA

Kris D.

5.0

Kris was on time, very polite and we would use her again

- Care member

Kendall S.

5.0

Kendall is amazing! My girls had a lot of fun with her and I didn't worry for one second while we were out for a date night! She is very good at communicating and arrives on time (with activities)! I look forward to having her over again soon.

- Katie P.

Carrie-lee T.

5.0

Carrie Lee was an amazing nanny for us for 5 years. She loved my children like her own. I can't say enough about her character, dependability, and the consistent care she provided. She is very organized, proactive, and thoughtful. If it hadn't been for my kids growing up she would still be with...

- Brian M.

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