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Jasmine A.


Rockland, MA

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I graduated with a degree in Education from North Carolina State University in 2016. I started babysitting back in high school and have experience with newborn through teenagers as well as children with special needs. I currently work as an ABA Specialist for Boston Public Schools. I am ideally looking to provide summer care. I...
Jasmine can also help with: Travel
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CPR

5.0
"She was our top choice for hire. Just an amazing person. Very intelligent and got along with the kids during our interview. We decided not to hire a nanny, but she would have been ours in a heartbeat. I highly recommend her!"

Leah A.

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Amanda C.


South Weymouth, MA

$15-30/hr

Amanda C. OTR/L

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name's Amanda. I'm 25 years old and have a masters degree in occupational therapy from the University of New England. I've worked with children, and children with special needs, for the past several years. My most recent nannying was for a sweet 2-year-old girl while I was in graduate school. Before that I completed a...
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Sydney F.


Hanover, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Experienced Caretaker

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My Name is Sydney. I am a 31 years old with 15+ years of experience working with children of all ages. I have ample experience working with children with special needs and children undergoing psychiatric and medical care. I have a degree in Expressive Arts Therapy from Lesley University. I was previously the program director for...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sydney is an exceptional person. I feel completely comfortable with her in my home. She is a gem!"

Amy L.

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Kristen B.


Braintree, MA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provider

Hello, my name is Kristen. I am 28 years old and have worked with children for 12 years. I am a certified MA teacher for Prek to 2nd grade, as well as EEC certified as a Lead Infant, Toddler, and Preschool teacher. I worked in daycare for 4 years with children aged 6 months to 5 years old. I then worked in a preschool with...
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kristen was my son’s nanny for the summer of 2022, he was 3 yrs old then. We were very happy with her. She was very punctual, she was always on time and did things exactly by the time she promised she would. Given her teaching background, she was able to structure...

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Madison D.


Braintree, MA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am recent college grad! I have had experience babysitting kids from ages 6 months -12 yrs for many years. I have a reliable car for transportation and am CPR certified. I am passionate about children and would love to entertain them with crafts or even help them with homework. I also have over 5 years of experience watching...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Thea C.


Scituate, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I am a certified teacher for grades K-3 and infant/toddler and preschool. I have worked and taught children for over 25 yrs. I have also worked with special needs children and have many years experience.
Thea can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Halle C.


Rockland, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am looking for a part-time nannying/babysitting job. I have a lot of experience with kids with special needs as a school occupational therapist. In the past I have worked at a Preschool, YMCA summer camps, and for individual families as a nanny (ages ranging from 4 months to 17 years). I am CPR and First Aid Certified, have no...
Halle can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Burke E.


Braintree, MA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hi! My name is Burke. I am 20 years old and attend Saint Anselm College as a nursing major. Currently, I work at a Rehabilitation Hospital for Children with special needs, where I care for animals and assist in horseback riding lessons for children with disabilities. Additionally, I have babysat on and off for about four years....
Burke can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
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Diane K.


Rockland, MA

$25-40/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hi My name is Diane and I have worked with special needs children when I was in school, not an easy job and my heart goes out to parents. Special needs childrens disorders vary some not as bad as others I would like to meet the child before the hiring starts if that is ok with you?
Experience working in Early Intervention with children 1-5 years of age that all had a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Often times these children had additional diagnosis of ADHD, seizure disorders, and cognitive impairments to list a few. I love working with kids and helping them to further develop the skills necessary...
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Halle C.


Rockland, MA

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

I love caring for kids with special needs. I worked with a family for about a year who has two boys with severe autism and felt such a connection to both of them even though they couldn't speak. I feel that kids with special needs see and appreciate the world in such a unique way, and it is amazing to work and learn from them. I...
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Fiona H.


Braintree, MA

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hello families! My name is Fiona and I am currently a sophomore at Roger Williams University studying psychology. I have 5 years of experience in childcare as I have babysat a variety of children from infants to age 12, been a camp counselor for 2 summers, worked as a substitute teacher for Braintree elementary schools as well...
Fiona can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hi! I'm currently a graduate student in Mental Health Counseling! I've previously worked with children in residential and group home settings both as a direct care staff and as a clinical intern. I've worked with children ages 3-18. I'd describe my personality as funny, caring, and patient.
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Cori Y.


Braintree, MA

$16-25/hr4 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hi! My name is Cori. I am 32 year's old. I'm from Braintree. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I worked for 3 year's. I worked with 13 client's a week. I have worked with special needs, dementia, Alzheimer, and terminally ill patient's. I have worked at an assisted living facility. I worked with 17-25 residents a day. I love...
Cori can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Cori Y.


Braintree, MA

$16-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Cori. I have been working with people with special needs for, four year's now. I grew up with my uncle Johnny, who was special needs. He was intellectually like a 1-year-old. He was such a happy guy. Always smiling. I would sing to him, read to him and take him for walks. One year ago he got very sick. I took care...
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Lydia S.


Norwell, MA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitting And Pet Sitting!

Hello, I am a 39-year-old female looking for some pick up babysitting on the South Shore. I grew up and currently live in Norwell, and familiar with the surrounding towns. I have a background with kids at various summer camps. First aid and CPR certified. Safe car and clean driving record. In Summit County Colorado this past...
Lydia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I am a current care manager, doing all kinds of jobs with disabilities and special needs.
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Deeana L.


Weymouth, MA

$21-24/hr5 yrs exp

Very Loving Individual

I started babysitting at the age of 10. Newborns and children . I worked in a nursing home at age 16, did that for many years. Worked with special education children and adults most of my adult life . I have done home care, one on one , my last position, I was taking care of a young lady , who was very special to me . I dressed...
Currently working as a pediatric nurse practitioner looking to fill my days off/after work hours. 10+ years of paid childcare experience. Previous pediatric home health nurse. CPR certified. Graduate nursing degree. Significant medical complexity experience. Very comfortable with children with newborns, special needs or some who...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Alanna B.


Quincy, MA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Loving And Patient Part Time Caregiver Available!

Hi everyone! I have been a nanny for years and recently started working at a public preschool with a large special Ed population. I am a paraprofessional in an inclusion Pre-K classroom. I mainly work one on one with a 5-year-old boy with autism and some behavioral issues. I studied psychology in college. I have my license and...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cohasset, MA

Jasmine A.

5.0

She was our top choice for hire. Just an amazing person. Very intelligent and got along with the kids during our interview. We decided not to hire a nanny, but she would have been ours in a heartbeat. I highly recommend her!

- Leah A.

Sydney F.

5.0

Sydney is an exceptional person. I feel completely comfortable with her in my home. She is a gem!

- Amy L.

Kristen B.

5.0

Kristen was my son’s nanny for the summer of 2022, he was 3 yrs old then. We were very happy with her. She was very punctual, she was always on time and did things exactly by the time she promised she would. Given her teaching background, she was able to structure my son’s day appropriately and kept...

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