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Lindsay P.


Buzzards Bay, MA

$23-35/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible Babysitter/Caregiver

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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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

Extremely responsible 20-year-old seeking to help you with your childcare needs. Experienced with children, ages 1-12 including children with special needs. My CORY background check will give you peace of mind, and my excellent references will attest to my commitment to providing safe and enriching care for your child! I will...
Rebecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
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Isabell B.


Plymouth, MA

$16-21/hr8 yrs exp

1.0

(1)

I am 6 months away from having my masters in occupational therapy where I have learned the skills to take care of any needs. I am sensitive, warm and ready to handle all situations. I love people and have the heart to take care of others.
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Jade D.


Marstons Mills, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Jade, a 25-year-old registered occupational therapist and native to Barnstable. I have 15 years experience in childcare (babysitting and nannying for multiples ages 2mo-12yo), 5 years experience working in preschools as a teaching assistant. I have had multiple clinical rotations in pediatric settings with children...
Jade can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

Married, 2 boys (11, 14), I have been working with a special needs private clients and I believe that in this way it is possible to work with all professionalism without forgetting the care and love that are especially necessary
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Elyse K.


Plymouth, MA

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education And English Teacher Available For After School And Weekend Care

I am an energetic, knowledgeable, and compassionate caregiver. My love for childcare began at a very young age and I began babysitting as a teenager. This focus on child development led me to my career in education. I am currently a licensed Special Education teacher (Mild/Moderate Special Needs Pre-K-8) and am currently...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Alexa . born and raised in falmouth MA! I am 26 years old I currently work with a special needs kindergartener! I am safety care, first aid and CPR certified! I have been watching children for over 6 years! I have worked with all ages with special needs and I am comfortable watching up to 4 or 5 kids! I love being...
Alexa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Alexa S.


Buzzards Bay, MA

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

ASD

I currently work with a special needs kindergartener! We work on his speech with visual cards and routine is very important. We have been even working on eye contact while talking and asking before touching! I love working with kids and I'm very energetic so it works with the young ones!!

Claire L.


Plymouth, MA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

My cousins (2) have down syndrome and as burgers I have a strong compassion and place in my heart for all children but especially children who need extra assistance. I feel rewarded and happy when the children learn new things and or develop new skills. I enjoy watching the children laugh and helping them make the most of there...

Catherine M.


Plymouth, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Caring, Experienced Childcare Professional

I've spent the majority of my career working with children in various settings. These settings include the newborn nursery, the special care nursery, and pediatrics at a local hospital. Additional settings include group homes, family's residence, and an elementary school. I love children of all ages and abilities! I love to care...

Michele A.


Buzzards Bay, MA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Mom To Three Grown Women, Lolli To Four Grandchildren And Dog Mom To Remy!

At 60 I have a ton of experience from infancy to pre-teens! I've also worked with children with special needs including autism. I love to read, do crafts, cook, and cuddle!! I am nurturing, loving, and kind. I have worked with children my entire life. I am very comfortable with infants. I also have 26 yrs of experience with...
Michele can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Alexa B.


Plymouth, MA

$15-35/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available During Summer

I have my bachelors degree in Nursing! I cared for my two little brothers growing up, one whom is autistic, and I still watch over him. Experience with special needs children. I've watched children of all ages. I love to joke around, play sports, dress up, anything you name it! I also am very experienced with animals, so if you...
Alexa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Catherine M.


Plymouth, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm a CNA that currently works as a special needs para for grades k-2 and an occasional nanny. I have worked in the health care field for over 20 yrs. I have extensive experience with children 0-18 yrs in various settings. I'm certified in CPR, first aid, med administration, safety care, and Epi pen administration. I have 3...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Krystal L.


East Sandwich, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Compassionate Nurse/Caregiver

11 years experience in the health care field including pediatrics and geriatrics. Experience with IV's, trachs, gtubes. CPR and first aid certified.
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Lisa G.


East Falmouth, MA

$35/hr5 yrs exp

Atria 1 Year & Vna 2 Years

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Enjoy spending time with seniors, very caring and compassionate, energetic and good natured. Also worked with dementia and elderly residents and special needs for several years reference on request.
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, transportation, dementia, personal care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Lisa has been a great caregiver for my mom. She helps out wherever needed and has such positive outlook. My mom enjoys here company greatly. I feel very fortunate that she is taking care of my mom when we can’t be there. I highly recommend her!"

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Allison G.


Acushnet, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Allison and I am 29 years old. I love working with children and I have lots of experience from daycares, elementary school, high-school, private nanny , special needs children etc. I am currently on maternity leave and will not be returning to work at the high-school. I am looking for a lovely family who will welcome...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Allison is wonderful with children of all ages. She is patient, kind, and fun, but firm when needed. I highly recommend her! "

Joanne M.

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Kaylee R.


Mashpee, MA

$16-21/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked a few programs for special needs. Also babysat a few children with special needs. I love working with children and I am kind compassionate and love the work that I do.
5.0
"Prompt communication! We needed someone to provide companion care for our 24 y/o son with autism while we went on a whale cruise. Kaylee was excellent and helped my son feel comfortable while we were away. She was on time and very dependable."

Sally L.

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Queen Carberry B.


Falmouth, MA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced , Trusted, Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a PCA and HHA for about eight years now. I have worked with individuals dealing with Alzheimer's symptoms, and dementia, ALS and special needs. I specialize in personal care assistance, in addition to housekeeping, meal preparation, transportation, and companionship care. Here is a short bio about me. I was born...
Queen Carberry can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Incredibly professional and her kindness and personal attention are without peer"

Juia D.

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Kim M.


Carver, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

CHHA Since 1996

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 60yr. old woman, in good physical shape. I have 3 kind grown children & 2 grandchildren. I cared for my 1st grandson for 2 yrs. while running my own farm. Employed 5 yrs. in the towns of Methuen and Andover Ma. as a Special Education Program Assistant, 1yr. In Preschool 4yrs. working with a wide diversity of children in...
Kim can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"As a first time mom, leaving my son with someone that wasn't family was a very difficult thing for me to do, until I met Kim. Kim has a very special gift when it comes to kids! My son J loves her and she has helped my family tremendously. She's dependable,...

Kristina A.

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Patricia N.


Mashpee, MA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother of 3 grown children. The youngest headed to college soon. One of our children had a learning disability from a very early age but doing very well and studying engineering. I've tutored students, grades k-6 and often worked on parents behalf as an Educational Advocate at IEP meetings. I'm Director 1 certified by...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sagamore, MA

Lisa G.

5.0

Lisa has been a great caregiver for my mom. She helps out wherever needed and has such positive outlook. My mom enjoys here company greatly. I feel very fortunate that she is taking care of my mom when we can’t be there. I highly recommend her!

- Care member

Allison G.

5.0

Allison has a way with kids. I've seen first hand with my children, especially when they are having a "moment" not listening and temper tantrums. She talks very calmly to them, doesn't lose her cool and get them to calm down!

- Caitlin I.

Kaylee R.

5.0

Prompt communication! We needed someone to provide companion care for our 24 y/o son with autism while we went on a whale cruise. Kaylee was excellent and helped my son feel comfortable while we were away. She was on time and very dependable.

- Sally L.

Queen Carberry B.

5.0

Queen cared for my elderly parents (90 year old with dementia, impaired mobility, fall risk; 99 year old with fall risk). Queen is extremely patient, kind, cheerful, and very hard working! She also did cooking and household tasks, as well as helping whenever asked with various organizational...

- Care member

Kim M.

5.0

I recently met with Kim because my husband and I were looking for a nanny for our 6 month old baby girl. As first time parents we were extremely nervous about the thought of leaving our baby with someone we didn't know, but after our first meeting with Kim all of our fears were gone and we knew she...

- Chelsey B.

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