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Margaret C.


Dennis, MA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Maggie and I've been a sitter for about 11 years now from newborns to preteens. I've made amazing connections with the families I've worked for in the past, and keep in touch with them regularly. I have experience in ABA services and working with children that have autism and special needs. I'm moving to NYC soon, and...
Margaret can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Kendall S.


Centerville, MA

$23-26/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

5.0

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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kendall has been helping with my children for the last 9 months and my children just love her. I can always count on Kendall to be on time and she has been able to jump in last minute when I need her. We unfortunately will be moving quite a distance away and I wish...

Kristina E.

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Kris D.


South Dennis, MA

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

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

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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kris was on time, very polite and we would use her again"

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Carrie-lee T.


Hyannis, MA

$18-38/hr • 10 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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Carrie-Lee has a positive attitude she trustworthy and kind. She nannied for our 2 children several years ago."

Corrie V.

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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Karen S.


Harwich, MA

$18-23/hr • 10 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I am katelyn. I am a mom of 3 of my own kids 16, 12 and 6. We love finding new places to go and walk, we love finding new playgrounds, we do lots of crafts, we love going to the zoo. Playing outside when it's nice out. I work with kids with special needs right now. I worked with adults with disabilities for a year and 1/2. I...
Katelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Caroline C.


South Dennis, MA

$28-35/hr • 5 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
Hi there! My name is Lauren, I am a four year experienced emergency department RN, BSN. I graduated from Shepherd University. I am a traveling RN with experience caring for all age populations. I have provided care for a variety of patient needs such as special needs, critical care, and dementia care. I enjoy spending time with...
Lauren can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, companionship & more
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Megan Leona E.


Barnstable, MA

$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

Licensed Special Education Teacher And Teacher Of The Visually Impaired

I am a licensed and passionate special education teacher and Teacher of the Visually Impaired, with extensive experience in various roles. At Perkins School for the Blind, I served as a residential teaching assistant, classroom teacher, and case manager, gaining valuable insights into supporting diverse learners. I have...
I have 1. 5 years working in a special need classroom. My all time favorite job! I worked at a daycare for about 6 months. I love working with children and watching them learn and grow. I have 2 children, my daughter is 15. 5 and my son is 13. I have many years on non paid experience. I currently have a puppy who is 8 weeks and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

With four years of experience in healthcare and caregiving, I have developed a strong foundation in patient care, providing compassionate support to individuals with diverse medical and personal needs. My expertise spans assisting with daily activities. I am committed to fostering a safe, supportive environment that enhances the...
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Rachele D.


Hyannis, MA

$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

I am a first grade teacher who has worked with children with special needs for 8 years. I have experience with autism spectrum disorder, Asperger's, down syndrome, PDD-NOS, ADD, ADHD, learning disabilities, behavioral disorders, and mental disabilities. I am passionate about helping those with special needs because I want to...
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Amy W.


Hyannis, MA

$19-24/hr • 5 yrs exp

Passionate about caring for others with special needs and requirements. I will treat you or your loved one with the kindness and grace I would give my own family.
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Kendall S.


Centerville, MA

$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Previously a member of the Wheaton College Women's Basketball team and graduate of Wheaton College (MA) with a BA in Film and New Media. Currently employed as a full time Media Specialist who works remotely (yay!). I am CPR and Life Aid certified and recently obtained my Community Health Care worker certificate from the Boston...
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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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Erin F.


Centerville, MA

$18-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Over 20 Years Working With Autism And Special Needs

I have over 20 years experience working with children and teens with autism and special needs. I am a quick learner, very supportive, positive and caring. I Currently work as a specialized paraprofessional in an elementary school and would love something part time that is rewarding and challenging.
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Maria G.


Centerville, MA

$17-24/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Maria and I'm from Barnstable, Massachusetts. I volunteered at special needs residency for one year, which included caring for elderly guests. I'm presently working as a Montessori assistant teacher, but am looking for a new role working with the elderly. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to...
Maria can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
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Caroline C.


South Dennis, MA

$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

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/hr • 5 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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Dennis, MA

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.

Kris D.

5.0

Kris was super! She did a great job walking our quirky golden retriever who refused to walk while we were away. She sent lots of pictures and updates and was full of compassion and patience for our family pup. Thank you Kris!!

- Care member

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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