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Teresa B.


Onset, MA

$10-15/hr

Part-Time/Full-Time Special Needs Care Giver

5.0

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Currently pursuing a degree in Special Education: Severe Disabilities, and a second degree in Spanish with a concentration in secondary education. I am currently first-aid certified, CPR certified, and mental-health certified. I have extensive experience caring for children ages 3-17 in both calm and highly stimulative...
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Heather P.


Wareham, MA

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I am trustworthy and reliable. I have worked with individuals with developmental and physical disabilities for over 18 years. I also work with the elderly and animals. I have done everything from assisting with ADLs to case management. I have taken care of horses chickens dogs cats birds I have given medications.
5.0
"I have used Heather since September 2012 to watch my 6 year old son with special needs. Heather has been wonderful with him. I trust her to make the right decisions while she is caring for him. My son is very fond of Heather too. I would definitely recommend...

Melissa H.

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Jennifer K.


Plymouth, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have been taking care of children in one way or another for most of my life. In my early 20s as a live-in nanny (Boston MA) and an assistant teacher for a special needs preschool (Small Wonder Queens NY) I taught theater and acting to at-risk teens (A. L. P. H. A. Manchester NH) while I was pregnant with my first child. Then I...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jennifer recently took care of my 15 month-old son for an extended weekend away. She was extremely kind, engaging, communicative, caring, and responsible. We are so grateful for her care and we are hopeful work together soon as she is wonderful caregiver. I...

Andrea S.

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Anna V.


Plymouth, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

(5)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a strong passionate for taking care of children and have been taking care of children independently since I was 12 years old. I took a childcare course in high school for all four years and graduated high school May 2015. I finished my senior year of college as an early education major with a business/entrepreneurship...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"It's not easy to find a good sitter but I am blessed to have found Anna"

Latoya J.

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Julie G.


Pocasset, MA

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Care Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been a health care aide and patient care coordinator for the elderly and special needs clients for 10-plus years. My services include companionship, healthy meal prep, medication supervision, personal care, food shopping and errands, light housekeeping, medical appointments, assistance with physical therapy and...
Julie can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification, hospice services, respite care
5.0
"Julie is smart, very dependable, very generous, and she knows how to care for our family without overstepping our need for privacy. Highly recommended."

Dana W.

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Heidi M.


Plymouth, MA

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello everyone my name is Heidi and I am a five year experienced nanny! I have been around children of all ages my whole life and have always been there to help out family member and friends whenever there children needed looking after. I love being outdoors and playing games also watching movies with the kids. I also have...
Heidi can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Heidi is a wonderful caregiver. Most recently I hired her to baby sit my 7 year old twins for 5 days while my husband and I were on vacation. There are very few people I would trust with my kids especially for such a long time while I was away but Heidi was the...

Kim M.

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Alex R.


Sandwich, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Outgoing, Experienced Babysitter!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Experienced babysitter with flexible schedule, available days, nights and/or overnight. Frequent sitter with 10+ years of experience. Educator, snowboard coach, sailing coach, summer camp counselor and experience working with special needs. Love active and outgoing kids! I have worked with kids with just about all of my prior...
Alex can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"She was amazing with our kids, highly recommend!"

Connor L.

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Dominique F.


Plymouth, MA

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Interactive Sitter

Nanny experience with elementary aged energetic children with busy schedules included pickup/drop off for school and sports Experience with 2 nieces and a nephew one being special needs I love to get to know children and engage with them in a fun and educational way.
Dominique can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Samantha C.


Plymouth, MA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

My name is Samantha, I am 23 years old and I am looking for a family to nanny for this summer! I will be available Monday-Friday and willing to take weekends if needed. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Communication Science and Disorders and I am currently getting my teaching license for Early Childhood Education. I have worked...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Giana D.


Plymouth, MA

$15-21/hr2 yrs exp

My name is Gigi and I am a graduate from Providence College. I have recently decided to go to graduate school to become a high school teacher, and am babysitting while I pursue my degree. I am extremely invested in the growth of children's minds and playing a role in that. I have experience babysitting children with special...
Giana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Palita S.


Plymouth, MA

$22-26/hr10 yrs exp

Just As I Do For My Own Child

For almost a decade, I have been running programs and activities for children with special needs . all while single-parenting my amazing school-age daughter. She is my pride and joy! I firmly believe that every child is unique and I am dedicated to providing the highest level of support to help each child reach their full...
Palita can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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Lindsay P.


Buzzards Bay, MA

$23-35/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible Babysitter/Caregiver

Experienced Child Care worker with over 20 years experience. I have worked with a variety of kids, from typically developing, to special needs and kids with a trauma history. I am looking for a family who wants a responsible, mature FUN person to nanny their children. please message and ask any questions.
Lindsay can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Haley D.


West Wareham, MA

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

Looking For A Full Time Nannying Job

I have 5 years of experience working with infants & toddlers and 3 years of experience as a prek teacher! I've also worked with kids with special needs. CPR & first aid certified. Lead teacher certified. I love planning fun, educational activities! I have my own transportation I like working with kids because it's a rewarding...
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Erica R.


Marion, MA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

I am a full time nanny and I am nice and caring so just looking to help out in other ways whatever it might be!
I've been a personal caregiver for over 20 years. I've worked with infants, children, and adults with Disabilities.
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Donna D.


Mattapoisett, MA

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Here to help

I am a mother of an autistic daughter of 28 years. I know what it takes to care for someone with compassion, love, and respect. I am also employed as a special needs assistant. I have over 20 years of professional experience and 28 years of personal experience. I will provide top quality services. I am very professional, and I...
Donna can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning
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Colleen B.


Plymouth, MA

$18-26/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! I am a very patient, kind, energetic and caring person who has almost 10 years total experience working with children. I have obtained an EEC certification from high school. For 4 years I was caring for 3-5year olds. For 3 years I worked in the KidZone area at the local YMCA while going to school for an Associates in...
Colleen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Sophie M.


Plymouth, MA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! I have 3 years of experience regularly caring for two children, currently aged 8 and 12, both with special needs. I also have two years of experience as a camp counselor, working with kids aged 3-13. I have my own car and am able to transport up to four kids if needed. I have experience with many different kinds of pets...
Sophie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Diamond D.


Plymouth, MA

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

Hi!

Hello, I'm very reliable patient and caring I have seven years of experience working with children! I am also currently a ABA tutor in an elementary school!
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Jessica T.


Forestdale, MA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Passion For Care

Hello! My name is Jessica. Caring for others has always been my passion which is why I have a degree in social work. I have worked with a variety of populations throughout my life. I have been babysitting on and off since I was 15. I love kids and enjoy providing a safe and fun environment for them! I have been working with...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Onset, MA

Heather P.

5.0

I have used Heather since September 2012 to watch my 6 year old son with special needs. Heather has been wonderful with him. I trust her to make the right decisions while she is caring for him. My son is very fond of Heather too. I would definitely recommend Heather as a caregiver.

- Melissa H.

Jennifer K.

5.0

Jenn watched my triplets. Honestly that alone should be the mic-drop. She is genuinely amazing and checks every single box that you would ever want/ need/ desire in a nanny and more. We plagued her with every sickness imaginable and would toss every combination of kids at her and she would adapt...

- Care member

Anna V.

5.0

Anna is so great with our son! So knowledgeable about child development and very kind and patient with him. Also very communicative with us!

- Care member

Julie G.

5.0

I highly recommend Julie as a caregiver and companion. For the past two-plus years, Julie took care of my wife who was partially bedridden and a fall risk. Julie did this with energy, compassion and insight, providing me with much needed respite from the 24 hour care my wife needed. She accompanied...

- IRVING S.

Heidi M.

5.0

Heidi is a wonderful caregiver. Most recently I hired her to baby sit my 7 year old twins for 5 days while my husband and I were on vacation. There are very few people I would trust with my kids especially for such a long time while I was away but Heidi was the perfect fit. Not only was she there to...

- Kim M.

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