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Lydia S.


Norwell, MA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitting And Pet Sitting!

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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: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Maryann H.


Marshfield, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

(13)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, After many years working, I decided to be a stay at home mom. We had adopted two beautiful babies and I didn't want to miss first steps, tooth or first anything. I know not everyone can do this. If you can't, then I am here to help you. When they started school I became a Special Needs Aide with Autistic Children. I...
Maryann can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maryann was a treat to work with. She was communicative, punctual, responsible, and flexible with our changing plans. She did a great job with our toddler, who had good chemistry with her from the first moment and had a great time while in her care. I...

Joe R.

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Amanda C.


South Weymouth, MA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Amanda, MS, OTR/L

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name's Amanda. I'm 26 years old and I have a masters degree in occupational therapy from the University of New England and a bachelors degree in physical education from Bridgewater State University. I've worked with children, and children with special needs, for the past several years. My past nannying roles include a...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Amanda assisted my son (2nd grade) with distance learning and home learning. She was very patient, kind, and professional, and she was very good with my son, who can be difficult at times, particularly when it comes to school. Her education/professional background...

Amy D.

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Allison G.


Hanson, MA

$23-35/hr6 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Allison and I'm a 28-year-old with experience as a Paraprofessional and Residential Life Skills Instructor for individuals with intellectual, cognitive, and behavioral disabilities on the south shore. I have experience in working with a spectrum of individuals and training in first aid including CPR, AED,...
5.0
"Allison has a great heart and is a extremely caring person. Allison always goes above and beyond and is very dependable. I have trusted Allison with my children as well as my animals and I know whoever she is caring for they will be well taken care of."

Kathleen G.

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Lisa W.


Braintree, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced South Shore Nanny And Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced nanny and caregiver of over 20 years. I am college educated and have experience and enjoy caring for children from infants to teens as well as elders, and those with special needs. I am nurturing, kind, and loving with a sparkly sense of humor. I am looking for a part or full-time position and I am available...
Lisa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Lisa was always very prompt and very easy to get along with (during COVID, my husband and I were typically in the house with Lisa). In addition to being extremely reliable and trustworthy, she was so caring and loving to our son (2 years old)."

Christiane T.

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Karen C.


South Weymouth, MA

$10-15/hr

Special Needs Care Giver

I am a Mom of a 34-year-old developmental delayed daughter and I have a 36-year-old down syndrome sister in law.
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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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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Teresa W.


Hingham, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm a 2018 University of Maine graduate with a child development and family relations major and nutrition food science minor. I graduated the University of Alabama in 2021 with a Nutrition Dietetics Food Science major and just completed my internship to become a clinical pediatric RDN. I grew up in Hingham, MA and just moved...
Teresa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Teresa is a very reliable, energetic and organized individual who does all that she can to go above and beyond. She is caring, compassionate and patient making her a great candidate for working with children."

Morgan J.

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Jasmine A.


Rockland, MA

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

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
Skills:

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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Kayla D.


Pembroke, MA

$15-24/hr10 yrs exp

Awesome References And I Do Overnight Babysitting

4.3

(3)

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I have extensive experience with children from ages newborn to 18 years of age and with up to as many as eight children at once. My experience includes infant twins and toddler triplets as well as medically complex and special needs children. I also am experienced with overnights and was the sole caregiver of 2 children for 3...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Kayla was terrific with our children. She drove them to activities and helped with their homework. They played outside and had a blast. She always supported our routines and rules to maintain consistency, She is kind and loving."

Susan O.

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Tina C.


East Weymouth, MA

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny/Babysitting

Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood

I have always had a passion for working with kids. I am available full time from Monday- Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5pm, and date nights. I have gained so much experience over the past years. The ages range from 3 months old to 17 years old. I have over 17 years of experience. I am very interactive and outgoing. I have experience home...
Tina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My wife and I just used Tina to care for our two little ones. The communication Tina provided was outstanding, she was very easy to work with, flexible and we will be happy to hire her again as it was just the little break we needed. "

Donald D.

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Christine O.


North Weymouth, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I work in school full time. I am copied and fingerprinted. I have worked with special needs and I was a certified preschool teacher. Other past experience is working in assisted living with elderly
5.0
"Christine is a kind and nurturing person who loves working with children. Christine was my child care provider for my 2 sons for over 14 years. One of my sons was in her care from infancy through middle school. She provided excellent care and loved my children...

Linda D.

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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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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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Robyn C.


East Weymouth, MA

$28-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Of All Ages With Flexible Times And Transportation

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

20+ years experience, full-time nanny for multiple years and babysitter throughout years before. CPR and First Aid certified along with knowledge from child care courses and experience working alongside with early intervention. My goal is to teach and care for children while making it fun and enjoyable for them. I have...
Robyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Robyn babysat for my two children (aged 8 months and 2.5 yrs) and my niece and nephew (aged 6 and 9) for a date night. She put the two older kids to bed while the two younger kids slept. She was punctual, friendly, and knew what she was doing. I would definitely...

Julia M.

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Stephanie C.


Hanover, MA

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

When I lived on the Cape I was a PCA for a wheel bound man. I also used to be a certified nurses aid and have attended some nursing school.
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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:

First Aid

CPR

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Tracy C.


South Weymouth, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Home Health Care Provider

I attended and graduated the licensed practical nursing program in 1988 from Quincy College. I decided to have my son and went back to college and earned my Bachelor's in Social Work from Bridgewater State College. I was a live-in home health care provider for an advanced Alzheimer's patient during my late adolescence. I have...
Tracy can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
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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, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Siobhan G.


South Weymouth, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Employed Elementary After School Instructor And Camp Counselor.

Summer hours booking now available.. Mon - Fri AM and PM Hi, I am a 46-year-old. mother of 2 (18 & 21 years old girls). I work in an elementary school as a kitchen cook and afterschool group leader and camp counselor on vacation weeks. Before this, I worked with the elderly for many years, taking care of them and special...
Siobhan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Norwell, MA

Maryann H.

5.0

Maryann was a treat to work with. She was communicative, punctual, responsible, and flexible with our changing plans. She did a great job with our toddler, who had good chemistry with her from the first moment and had a great time while in her care. I wholeheartedly recommend Maryann, and would...

- Joe R.

Amanda C.

5.0

Amanda is the best! We adored her and our daughter did too. She was creative, dependable, loving, and patient. She took amazing care of our 2 year old and helped with housework. She is such a gem, I am just so sad she moved away from Maine. HIRE HER!

- Tanne G.

Allison G.

5.0

Allison has a great heart and is a extremely caring person. Allison always goes above and beyond and is very dependable. I have trusted Allison with my children as well as my animals and I know whoever she is caring for they will be well taken care of.

- Kathleen G.

Lisa W.

5.0

Lisa was always very prompt and very easy to get along with (during COVID, my husband and I were typically in the house with Lisa). In addition to being extremely reliable and trustworthy, she was so caring and loving to our son (2 years old).

- Christiane T.

Sydney F.

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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