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Amanda K.


Hyannis, MA

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been in this field now for 11 going 11 years and I know I'm in the right place. I am very responsible, organized, motivated, and confident in myself. I take pride in my work every day. I am very meticulous about my actions in the workplace. I treat my clients as if they were my own family.
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Carrie-lee T.


Hyannis, MA

$18-38/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Special Needs Nanny Available For Occasional Babysitting

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm a warm, professional caregiver with nearly 30 years of experience working with children of all ages. I specialize in date nights, overnight care for children of all ages and care from birth as a Newborn Care Specialist and Postpartum Doula. I'm certified in Infant & Adult First Aid CPR AED and have experience...
Carrie-lee can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Lindsay G.


West Barnstable, MA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

School Counselor- Looking For Part Time/per Diem Employmemt Over The Summer.

LICSW/School Adjustment Counselor. Experience with working with mental health, autism spectrum disorders and social skills training.
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Megan H.


Hyannis, MA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

As a childcare provider with six years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing and educating children. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with children. Inspired by the positive impact I had on their lives, I decided to pursue a career in childcare. I...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Position: Executive Private Housekeeper, HHA Dear employer, As an experienced housekeeper I am very interested in this executive position! My experience with what you are offering matches very well and I am eager to hear from you. I am positive I will make you very happy with the work and services I can provide for this...
Caregiver by nature. I have been a care provider for the last 15 years. I worked privately with the elderly and also in leveled care facilities. I also have been an estate manager, also provided child care, transportation, meal preposition, errands, etc. I am reliable, an experienced and a real people person. I find helping, and...
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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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Jane M.


South Dennis, MA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I have a Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences Gerontology- Study of Aging. Currently, I am a caregiver for my elderly father. I am able to assist with light-duty activities such as being a companion, making a meal, running errands etc. I have a flexible schedule and would love to assist in caring for someone in...
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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, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I have been working as a support staff at SPED for more than 4 years now. I have good rapport with my students (with special needs). I have good communication skills and I follow their daily routines and activities. Consistency is very important and having clear understanding, dedication and support are very vital for me in...

Yanasia M.


Hyannis, MA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available

I have many experiences working with children. I worked as a preschool assistant teacher. In the summer I work as a Camp Director for a Program. I have been apart of there team for four years now! I also worked as a Special Needs Counselor for a Program in my town. They were mainly adults ages 20-60 yrs old. But I also had...
Yanasia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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Lisa G.


East Falmouth, MA

$35/hr5 yrs exp

Atria 1 Year & Vna 2 Years

5.0

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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: Transportation, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, companionship
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Lisa was the last of 4 caregivers I hired as a companion/caregiver for my husband who suffered from Alzheimer’s. I couldn’t believe the way Lisa interacted with my husband. She had incredible empathy for him and treated him with great respect. With Lisa, I felt I...

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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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Carly C.


Mashpee, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Young Military Mom Who Loves Kids/animals And Very Experienced

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there, my name is Carly. I am CPR certified as well as CPI certified, as I work with mentally challenged and disabled adults. I have been in this field since I was 19 and love it! My biggest strengths are: patience, being on time and communication. I am a former military wife and mother of an 14-year-old, who is my biggest...
Carly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Carly is currently working for me and she is great. Very reliable, responsible and helpful. She is working out great and my two daughters love her."

A C.

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Kaylee R.


Mashpee, MA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Kaylee I have been working with children since I was a teenager! I love children. I worked in a few boarding schools for special needs children. I have worked in a preschool with pre k preschool and toddlers. I finished college and have my associates degree. I want to keep working with children and help where I can.
Kaylee can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We had a great experience with Kaylee. Thank you again!"

David R.

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Paulette S.


Mashpee, MA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Caring Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

PCA certified, trained in all aspects of home health care, with extensive first aide training, With over 20 years experience, I specialize in, but not limited to, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Multiple Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophy, special needs and all aspects of autism, as well as hospice care. I also can provide...
Paulette can also help with: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, respite care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Paulette has been caring for my father-in-law for about two months and I cannot say enough about how caring and kind she has been. Paulette is very knowledgeable, friendly and flexible. She has been happy to help my father-in-law out as much as possible - even...

Kristen M.

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Verdine H.


Mashpee, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Who Is Gentle, Reliable, And Responsible

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with in both home and hospital settings. I have three years experience as a Rehabilitation Aide at a rehabilitation center dealing with accidents, stroke, brain injured adults and assisting in the process of recovery and independence.
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Morgan M.


East Falmouth, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time/Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been caring for children since I was 10 years old and I am now 39 years old. I have cared for newborns all the way to teenagers, as well as special needs children and twins. I love kids and as a child that grew up with babysitters, I love to make our time together as fun as possible, while still providing structure and...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Morgan is an amazing sitter only reason we do not still use her services is because we moved out of state. We moved houses in-state at first and she continued sitting for me driving 40 mins to and from my house. She also went above and beyond buying food/snack/toys...

Sarah C.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in South Yarmouth, 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

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.

Carly C.

5.0

Carly is currently working for me and she is great. Very reliable, responsible and helpful. She is working out great and my two daughters love her.

- A C.

Kaylee R.

5.0

We had a great experience with Kaylee. Thank you again!

- David R.

Paulette S.

5.0

Paulette has been caring for my father-in-law for about two months and I cannot say enough about how caring and kind she has been. Paulette is very knowledgeable, friendly and flexible. She has been happy to help my father-in-law out as much as possible - even bringing him to appointments and...

- Kristen M.

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