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Randi B.


Hopedale, MA

$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

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I am an experienced caregiver for primarily senior citizens but have also worked with young children professionally and privately. Most recently I have worked with the same woman till her passing at 99 years old last month. I am trained in Alzheimer's, dementia, CPR and first aid. I am extremely organized, a fast learner, I am a...
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Liz B.


Hopedale, MA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full/Part-Time Schedule, Overnights & Weekends Infant-Senior & Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother of two adult children who majored in Early Children Education, I worked in both public and private preschools, day cares, elementary schools as well as coaching youth and high school sports. During the Summer months I ran Camp Programs which included lifeguard duties and teaching swim lessons. I have experience...
Liz can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Barbara J.


Blackstone, MA

$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Senior Care

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a nursing assistant, I have been working as a CNA since 2006. I enjoyed working with people in needs and makes me feel good when I help some one who specially need help.
Barbara can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Barbara applies exceptional skills along with genuine compassion that has brought great relief to my family."

Ken C.

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Nancy L.


Uxbridge, MA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello my Name is Nancy! I have over 20 years of experience caring for children from newborn to teen. I have years of professional in center experience as an EEC certified infant/toddler and Preschool teacher as well as a Nanny. I homeschooled my own children for many years also. I have experience with multiples, preemies, and...
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Cecilia S.


Medway, MA

$28-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Creative and Athletic Nanny With Special Needs Experience

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I'm one of seven children and I've been sitting since I was old enough to earn money. My three children are now young adults and on their own. I worked hard with them and their achievements make me a proud Momma! I am college educated, athletic, energetic, a lifelong learner, organized, conscientious, a great cook and I'm...
Cecilia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Super caregiver. Dependable, smart, attentive, high energy."

Jennifer R.

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Rachel H.


Hopkinton, MA

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Responsible Adult Nanny

4.0

(4)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I was a Nanny for many years prior to working with the School Systems as a Special Needs Educator. Later working in corporate america as a marketing manager. Unfortunately I was laid off and as most are aware the market is very soft with very few worthwhile positions. With that said; as a mother myself and a mature...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rachel worked with us for about a year. She was always helpful, flexible, and great with the kids. She took them places, and helped us in other ways when we needed her. She will be missed. "

Catherine S.

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Liam M.


Milford, MA

$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Caretaker With Experience In Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a former ABA therapist. I have worked for years at the Northshore consortium. I've been an in house tutor/caregiver. I worked as a literacy assistant at a highschool. I currently work as an after-school teacher. I have worked with different children of different needs of all ages. I am looking to work as a full time or part...
Liam can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Liam helped us immensely with after school care for our two sons, who were in 2nd and 4th grade at the time. He picked the boys up from school, supervised an after school snack/meal, helped with homework. Several times when we asked Liam to stay later, dinner and...

Yelena K.

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Sara M.


Franklin, MA

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Fun, Reliable Franklin Single Mom

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of 2 teens, a daughter and a son with mild Autism. I am a college graduate and am currently focused on helping those with disabilities or seniors. I am a Parent Advocate for families with special needs children. I also volunteered with Franklin's SEPAC. I currently work part time with an adult with disabilities...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sara M.


Franklin, MA

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother of two college students, one with autism. I have worked with many different ages of children, adults and teens with different disabilities as well as numerous seniors and pets. I am a very calm, caring and reliable woman with a college education. I would love to help your family.
5.0
"I hired Sara to help my husband with personal care. My husband is quiet and prefers no help. Sara was able to get beyond the wall he puts up and work cooperatively with him. My husband feels very comfortable with Sara and actually enjoys her visits. She is...

Louise G.

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Doreen B.


Franklin, MA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Career Nanny Seeks Full-Time Position

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with children for over 25 years. I have experience with children of all ages, from newborns to teens, as well as have experience with preemies, multiples, and children with special needs. I have worked with many different families and have learned so much from each one. I worked with two families as a live-in...
Doreen can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Doreen took care of our 2 year old son for 6 months until my mother was able to help us. She is dependable, professional and has significant childcare experience. She is always calm and never gets flustered (even with a screaming two year old!). She prepared meals...

Rosemary W.

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Morgan S.


Franklin, MA

$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have nannied for 14 years and babysat for 20 years now. I previously coached gymnastics for 15 years (before covid). I have three children of my own ranging from a toddler through school age. I love arts and crafts, spending time outside, and going to parks and libraries. I have nannied children ranging in age from 2...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Morgan is a top notch caregiver with really great skills and obvious passion for childcare."

Samantha O.

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Mark H.


Medway, MA

$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

I like working with special needs kids doing activities that they like to do all aspects of bathing and grooming care with feeding making dinners Play clean up around the house
5.0
"Mark is very patient and understanding with a friendly personality. He watched my special needs daughter for 4 years. My daughter now is residing at a special needs school. But on the weekends she comes home and he still helps with her needs."

Maureen C.

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Hannah M.


Woonsocket, RI

$30-40/hr • 6 yrs exp

Fun Sitter With Lots Of Experience!

I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Crafts and Laundry and light housekeeping. I have experience with working in a daycare for 4 years and I am one of five siblings, one being special needs. I am CPR and first aid certified.
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jocelin H.


Uxbridge, MA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi there- I'm Jocelin! I have 11 years of experience and I currently work as a nanny, and previously worked at a daycare, as well as an ABA therapist. I've worked with children ages 3 months- 9. I also have worked with children with special needs. I am able to plan activities/crafts based on your child's development to help them...
Jocelin can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Clara B.


Millis, MA

$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi, My name is Clara, I am 26 years old, and I live in Millis, MA. I currently work part time for a company assisting children with emotional and developmental needs. I am very easy going, kind, and responsible. I am fully vaccinated, and am first aid and CPR certified. I have a lot of experience including babysitting, driving...
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Jacqueline F.


Hopkinton, MA

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring And Compassionate Caregiver/Nanny

I'm a nurturing and experienced nanny with a deep love for children. My background includes raising my own four children and working as a teacher assistant at Wake County Public Schools, giving me a wealth of experience and understanding in childcare. I have a lot of experience working with special needs children, whom I...
Jacqueline can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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Steph B.


Mendon, MA

$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello! I currently work as a paraprofessional in a special education classroom when I am home from college. I am going into my senior year in the fall and I will graduate with a bachelors in elementary education, special educational and psychology!
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Raeann M.


Franklin, MA

$13-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

hi! I am Rae! I'm looking forward to meeting you and your little ones! I have 2 kids (7&1), many nieces and nephews, cousins, and siblings. I worked in a daycare, and in a special needs facility run by my church. I am looking for a family to welcome me in to take care of their precious little ones! I am very flexible, and always...
Raeann can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
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Yedeh A.


Franklin, MA

$15-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Direct Support / Group Home Management.

Worked with special needs and have many years of experience. I'm very compassionate and I stand as an advocate to make sure they received the quality of care they deserved. I understand that families get overwhelmed, and needs break every now and then for their mental health I'm here to fill that gap. giving care to others make...
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Cecilia S.


Medway, MA

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced And Skilled Special Needs Caregiver Available For Part-Time Work

My experience with special needs includes: Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, ADD and ADHD, and Autism. I believe my compassion and understanding for children with special needs stems from growing up with a cousin who has Down Syndrome. I am patient, gentle, athletic and a hard worker. I will help your child with academics, reading,...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hopedale, MA

Barbara J.

5.0

Barbara applies exceptional skills along with genuine compassion that has brought great relief to my family.

- Ken C.

Cecilia S.

4.0

I messaged Cecilia for taking care of my baby. But at that time she was not available for the job. The best thing about her is that she informed me about it very soon so I am not delayed from searching the nanny for my baby. I wish Cecilia all the best for her new job!

- Shruti B.

Rachel H.

5.0

Rachel worked with us for about a year. She was always helpful, flexible, and great with the kids. She took them places, and helped us in other ways when we needed her. She will be missed.

- Catherine S.

Liam M.

5.0

Liam helped us immensely with after school care for our two sons, who were in 2nd and 4th grade at the time. He picked the boys up from school, supervised an after school snack/meal, helped with homework. Several times when we asked Liam to stay later, dinner and bedtime were also smooth and timely....

- Yelena K.

Sara M.

5.0

I hired Sara to help my husband with personal care. My husband is quiet and prefers no help. Sara was able to get beyond the wall he puts up and work cooperatively with him. My husband feels very comfortable with Sara and actually enjoys her visits. She is dependable, always on time and listens to...

- Louise G.

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