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Gianna K.


Orleans, MA

$21-35/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter, Nanny, Housesitter, And Petsitter !

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Hello! My name is Gianna. I have 7 years of experience working with children and animals. I can help with transportation, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and much more! I am currently a Registered Behavior Technician and I work for children with special needs. I am here to help however I can!
Gianna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Jade M.


Orleans, MA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have babysat kids from 9 months- 13-year-olds. I have volunteered at an after school program(grades k-5). I worked at the zooquarium and worked with animals as well as the kids that came. Last summer I was a nanny/ farm hand for a family out in Oregon with three kids aged 4, 6, and 13 where I also did light housekeeping and...
Jade can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

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Karen S.


Harwich, MA

$18-23/hr10 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:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sarah M.


Brewster, MA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Tutor

I have worked as a 1 on 1 as an assistant teacher in an elementary school for three years in a substantially separate classroom and for 1 year as a teachers aid doing small pull out/push in lessons. I left that position to fulfill a masters degree in Special Education (Grades K-8). Currently looking for part-time positions.
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Carly B.


Chatham, MA

$22/hr5 yrs exp

Loving Babysitter With Over 5 Years Of Experience

I have my own transportation so I would be able to do pick up/ drop off for summer activities, or even errands for the family I am with. I would also be able to do overnights for weekends or week days! I am a patient, understanding person who has also worked with special needs children. I also have experience with newborns and...
Carly can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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William H.


Chatham, MA

$29-37/hr2 yrs exp

Aide/caregiver

Hello I am sure I can be of help to your family. I am very excited about this opportunity. I was recently helping a gentleman who was a hundred and 2 years old. I have much experience, and I look forward to speaking with you
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Heidi M.


Brewster, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

My Experience With Special Care Population

From my children throughout my years of teaching including family daycare, I have worked w special children.
My name is Maureen. I raised four boys of my own. I have been caring for children professionally since I was in college. I have extensive experience caring for special needs children. I bond quickly with the children I care for and their families. I graduated from Framingham State University, and began my career at a residential...
Maureen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Karen S.


Chatham, MA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Current employer at Visiting Angels and Life Choice hospice volunteer for two years. I also worked with Special needs students for the past 14 years at Chatham Elementary school
Karen can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care

Karen S.


Chatham, MA

$18-23/hr

Professional Caregiver

Have had 17 happy years in the Chatham special needs school system. Two years great years. Since our youngest has gone to college, my husband, who works remotely, and I have been fortunate enough to be down south during March and April. Hence, the reason why I do not work at a company full time any longer. Hopefully, I will be...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

In all of years teaching, my classroom contained students of varying exceptionalities. With that being said, I have experience working with autistic, bi-polar, and a variety of other special needs. Personally, I don't like to label as we all have our own level of intelligence.
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Kris D.


South Dennis, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

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

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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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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

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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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Amanda K.


Hyannis, MA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hardworking, Experienced, Knowledgeable, Loving

Home health, hospice aide, special needs, ADL skills, and house keeping. I am passionate and dedicated to my clients. I take pride in my work. I show up on time, presentable and ready to work. Working with and helping people has always been a great reward in my life. I dont take it lightly. With 11 years of experience it's not...
Amanda can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Megan Leona E.


Barnstable, MA

$25-35/hr7 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...
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Caroline C.


South Dennis, MA

$28-35/hr5 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: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jennifer D.


Hyannis, MA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

I have been working with kids for 5 years now and am extremely passionate about my job! I've worked with children aging from infants-15 years olds. I also have experience working with children who are special needs!
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Rachele D.


Hyannis, MA

$15-25/hr8 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...
Hello! I am Cheryl and look forward to hearing from you. I have years of experience in the healthcare field, both in holistic education and in home care. I truly love what I do and strive to make sure all my clients are living up to their own personal best. I am caring, patient, highly organized and always professional. I have...

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