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Keri is an absolutely exceptional caregiver. From day one, she has been thoughtful, kind and professional, always bringing great energy to

Review for Keri D. by Erin C.

Interviewed Kelly and looking forward to having her start working for us! Several great references and an impressive background in child

Review for Kelly J. by Patrick T.

I have four children and Maura has been caring for them for many years. Whenever My husband and I have somewhere to go, she is always the

Review for Maura P. by Kelly B.

Special needs caregivers in Lawrence, MA

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Jennifer P.


Lawrence, MA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Special Needs Provider

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I have worked with kids with special needs for over 20 years. I was an Early Interventionist, Special ed teacher, counselor, etc. I'm ABA trained and have extensive experience with children with autism. Comfortable with children and adults with various needs.
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Marie L.


Lawrence, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Reliable With Special Needs

I have over 11 years of experience working with individuals who have various special needs. I have worked with a variety of diagnosis and have no issue learning how to help with new ones. I am well versed on ADLs, cooking, cleaning, medication administration, taking someone for an appointment, or just providing appropriate...
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Lyndsey P.


Lawrence, MA

$18-23/hr6 yrs exp

Hello there, My name is Lyndsey Peters. I am a 29-year-old female residing in Andover MA. I am always super excited to share my experience and love for what I do as its important part of my story. I started my journey as a Residential Caseworker supporting the youth with therapeutic care. Shortly after my time there my son was...
Hello I'm always willing to help in anyway shape or form. I'm very good with children any type of children. I'm also love any type of animals. I'm friendly. And loves to do basically anything. I learning quickly. I'm responsible. Caring Kinds, Easy to get to know.
Compassionate and detail-oriented CNA with 4+ years of experience providing exceptional care to elderly and disabled patients. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and supporting nurses with patient care. Dedicated to improving patient quality of life through attentive care and effective...
I am comfortable Enough of that I'm given and I do it diligently. I have experience in special needs there is a dealing with various kind of care situations.
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Keila D.


Lawrence, MA

$18-22/hr2 yrs exp

About Me

Hi! I am a recent college graduate with a major in Sports and performance. Like all the young people on this app I started babysitting with close family members and worked my way up to professional jobs. I am currently a special education teacher aide. I love working with children, I love spending my days busy and building...
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Kianna W.


Lawrence, MA

$15-25/hr

Part-time Caregiver

I am passionate about caring for those with special needs because I am very big on helping others feel included. I would really enjoy being a PCA to a person with special needs because I think I would be able to help them in the best way. I am kind-hearted and very caring.
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Angelie B.


Lawrence, MA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter With A Big Heart!

Hi Everyone! I'm Angelie! I recently cared for a toddler and his brother in Groveland for 1. 5 years, providing supervision and full-time smiles. I'm CPR and First Aid certified. I was also a household manager for a family of four, gaining experience in laundry, housekeeping, errands, scheduling, grocery shopping, and...
Angelie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Arianny B.


Lawrence, MA

$27-30/hr5 yrs exp

I have a genuine love for being with children and people in general. Since a young age, I started taking care of younger kids specifically my little cousins, and even getting paid for it. I grew a huge love and later on in my years, I applied to different babysitting jobs, where I knew and know, this is where I'm meant to be. I...
Arianny can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I like caring for people with special needs because I love to help them learn and have an independent lifestyle I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my schedule and is good pay I started caring for people with special needs when I worked for Melmark New England about 5 years ago In my spare time, I like to spend...
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Keri D.


Dracut, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Keri and I am 31 years old. I am currently a full time nanny Monday-Thursday for a 7-month-old baby. I am looking for a family to help out on Fridays as well as for occasional date nights! I have over 10 years of experience working with infants-school aged children. I have worked as a nanny, toddler/preschool...
Keri can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Keri is an absolutely exceptional caregiver. From day one, she has been thoughtful, kind and professional, always bringing great energy to her job and coming up creative new activities to entertain both our infant and toddler. Our kids warmed to her immediately,...

Erin C.

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Kelly J.


Salem, NH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

3.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 16 years of child care experience working with infants-middle school age. I have lots of infant, toddler, preschool, school age, middle school age, twins and special needs experience. I have 11 years of daycare setting experience, working as a infant and toddler teacher. I also have 5 years of nanny experience as well. I...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Interviewed Kelly and looking forward to having her start working for us! Several great references and an impressive background in child education. "

Patrick T.

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Maura P.


Methuen, MA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello folks, I have been caring for children for over 35 years, special needs for 25 and was an ABA technician in the public school sector working with children with ASD for 18. The last 2 yrs I have been counseling in middle school for children with anxiety, depression, and other mental health, concerns. . I raised 3 wonderful...
Maura can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I have four children and Maura has been caring for them for many years. Whenever My husband and I have somewhere to go, she is always the one we ask. She is caring, considerate, nurturing, engaging, and they love her so much. She has helped so many times with...

Kelly B.

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Sherry B.


Pelham, NH

$27-35/hr10 yrs exp

Sincere And Compassionate Care Services By Sherry

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Sherry. I live in Pelham, NH. I have been providing private in home care for the past 10 years. Please check out my reviews from past clients I come with excellent personal and professional references. I love what I do! Sincerely caring and very detailed in my work Empathetic, compassionate,...
Sherry can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Sherry is terrific! She goes above and beyond for her patients. She's caring and kind a pleasure to know. We were so lucky to have her help when we needed it!"

Kathy B.

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Michele M.


Salem, NH

$20-35/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny / Household Manager

Being a full time nanny for many years , I have worked with all kinds of special needs from non verbal, autisum, adhd, wheel cahir bound but have most of my experience with cerebral palsy , as this is something that I have dealt with my whole life. ( as my brother has this special need) im a fun, loving, careing, dependable...
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Jezabel A.


Lowell, MA

$27/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

As a dedicated childcare provider with seven years of experience, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of children and supporting families. I'm passionate about creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and have fun. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to...
Jezabel can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Jezabel was an absolute peachy to work with! She always came in with enough energy and light to make everyone’s day better! She was very sweet , compassionate, patient and fun! She cared for each little one like they were her own! Jezabel was always big on...

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Vanesa D.


Methuen, MA

$18-23/hr4 yrs exp

Field staff/direct care for 2 years, Enjoyed babysitting kids, experience with autism. I love helping others and enjoy seeing someone relax.
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Jean G.


Andover, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Here To Support You And Your Family

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I always established a positive relationship with child and parents. I have the ability to deal with difficult situations with consideration and I demonstrated ability to interact successfully with students with special needs including ASD. I have over 20 years of experience working as a Special Needs Aide in schools and...
5.0
"We only worked with Jean for a short time but when we did she was punctual, thoughtful, professional and my three year old son had a lot of fun playing with her. We will definitely think of her in the future if we need help."

Katelyn S.

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Shamusa K.


Lowell, MA

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Shamie. I have worked as a home health aide providing care for seniors and direct support specialist providing care for special needs adults and kids. I have also babysitting here and there. I have experience in both group homes and private settings. I have grown up in a big family, (12 of us total) with...
Shamusa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sham is great with young children and pets! My daughter loved the activities she planned for them to do! She is always on time and always there when we needed her!"

Sarah S.

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