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Susanna H.


Bolton, MA

$22-35/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Susanna! I have 5 years of nanny experience, working with multiple children ages newborn to 14. I also have 2 years of experience working in the school system, teaching physical education for grades pre-k through 6, as well as working as a special needs aid and kindergarten assistant. I am more than happy...
Susanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Hayley W.


Holden, MA

$19-20/hr10 yrs exp

I am 27 years old and have been babysitting since I was 14. I love children. Caring for them while helping them learn and grow is my top priority. I have experience with children 4 weeks-26 years old. I also have experience working with individuals with additional/ special needs.
Hayley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Bethany P.


Leominster, MA

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I am a licensed special education teacher offering tutoring services for school age children from 3rd grade to 6th grade in the subjects of reading, writing, math, organization, social skills and coping skills. Safety has always been the core of my teaching philosophy. No matter how interesting, knowledgeable, pleasant or...
Licensed Special Education Teacher: Moderate Disabilities grades 5-12 Previous Dance Teacher grades K-12 I have worked in adult day habilitation programs for 5 years. I have worked in home based residential programs as well as provided in home assistance for a person diagnosed with MS. I have experience working in transitional...
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Elizabeth M.


Still River, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny And Babysitter

I have been a nanny and in-home care person for over 12 years now. I have worked with babies, children, teens, and adults from every age and background, and have also worked privately and professionally with young people who have special needs for many of those years. I am currently planning to go back to school for Midwifery...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I've always been passionate about helping children reach their full potential, which is why I became a childcare provider. Over the last decade, I've provided care for children of all ages. I believe in creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and grow. I enjoy opportunities to foster patience,...
Paula Mattson can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Hi I'm Jaffrey, nice to meet you! I have cared my whole life for my older brother Mathias who has Down syndrome. I have always loved and cared for him and his friends with special needs. My senior year in high school I decided to get a job at Western Dupage Special Recreation Association (WDSRA) in Illinois where I am from. I...
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Kiley G.


Leominster, MA

$17-40/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Childcare - Special Needs, Early Childhood, & Teaching Experience

Providing care has always been part of my personal and professional life. I am an empathetic and attentive care giver. I have experience with all ages from newborns to senior citizens. Throughout my time in high school and college I also volunteered at a therapeutic horse riding center for children and adults with mental and...
Kiley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

My name is Rukiyat . I am exceptionally Nurturing, Dependable, Energetic, Empathic, Caring, Passionate, and Patience. I am a nanny with 10+ years of experience caring for children ages from Newborns / infant/ toddler/ preschool and school-age including special needs. I've been working in childcare all my life. I am CPR & First...
Rukiyat can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Bonny D.


Berlin, MA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

I love taking care of all ages, I'm a big kid at heart. I've been involved with many families over the past 25 years doing what I love. My experience ranges from infants to young adults. I've gone to many homes, or transported to and from school. I'm professional and trustworthy, but mostly caring. I do take 2 vacations a year,...
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Meredith C.


Clinton, MA

$28-35/hr1 yrs exp

Neurodivergent Friendly

I worked previously as an RBT and currently work in a preschool with spacial needs/ ASD kiddos. I strive to be compassionate, nurturing, and supportive in their development needs.

Daphne P.


Leominster, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time College Student Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am 26 years old and have over 10 years experience working with newborns up to age 13. I also have 5 years of working with special needs children! I am a board certified behavior analyst and have a passion for working with children. I would love the opportunity to chat with you about your families needs! Feel free to...
Daphne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Daphne has been a great sitter. She has great communication and is very punctual. She was very flexible with our schedule. She would do crafts and fun things with our child. Will hire again and would recommend."

Katrina K.

Kim S.


Leominster, MA

$15-25/hr20 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/RN

Experienced, loving and creative homeschooling nanny/RN looking for a great family to work with. I have a just turned 7-year-old son I'll be bringing along. Looking for a fun playmate for him and am happy to plan lots of fun activities! Very experienced with babies and preschoolers, also have experience with autistic children...
Kim can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Jazlynn J.


Clinton, MA

$23-33/hr5 yrs exp

Worked two years with ABA. Have been trained and know a lot from personal experiences. I am very caring, energetic, and love to help little ones grow and learn. If given the opportunity I would not disappoint.

Skylar B.


Leominster, MA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced With Intellectually Disabled Adults MAP Certified CPR/First Aid Certified

MAP certified CPR/First Aid certified Has 1+years experience Can assist with bathing Can assist with feeding Can assist living their life as normal as possible

Shannon K.


Holden, MA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available.

As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant I have a lot of experience working with children with various disabilities. I love what I do and would love to help parents that have children with disabilities or limitations.
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Lisa L.


Westford, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Specialist

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in elder care for most of my adult life as a Home Health Aid and Program Director. These roles provide me with many skills, both in caring for people physically but also cognitively. I can keep your loved one engaged, stimulated and interested in things around them. I am highly qualified and skilled in helping...
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, respite care, home modification, visiting nurse, dementia
5.0
"Lisa is great with seniors, and everyone. She has a wonderful sense of humor and yet is very respectful of seniors. She is honest and works hard at making people happy. She would be a great care giver/companion to a senior in need, as she would always keep them...

Albert M.

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Samantha A.


Worcester, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Part-Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Samantha. I have been nannying for just over 5 years while putting myself through graduate school. I am 27 years old and have a Masters degree in School Psychology with an Applied Behavior Analysis concentration. I am a full time school psychologist in a public elementary school and I am looking for...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sam is wonderful nanny! She was great with my 2 children (3 and 7). She helped with remote learning and had fun with the kids. The playroom was always clean and she helped out with housework as well. We would have loved to keep her, but she is pursuing graduate...

Stacey F.

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Renee C.


Marlborough, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

4.3

(4)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm 36 years old, living in Marlborough Ma. I jave a 19-month-old foster daughter. I am very motivated and treat all kiddos like my own! I'm seeking a full-time position at this time. or part time. (Depending on pay.) I have 15-17 years of professional experience in childcare of all ages, in school, and at home. I am CPR/first...
Renee can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

3.0
"When Renee was with our child she took excellent care of her. Had wonderful activities and games even though our child was not even one yet. However she struggled to come on time in the morning and often called out sick, as our nanny, this left is in a bind. Then...

Annika B.

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Holly P.


Cherry Valley, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child/Adult Care Specializing In Special Needs

Hi! Over the years I have worked as a child/adult care provider, specializing in Special Needs. I have provided one on one care for kids, teens, and adults with a wide array of disabilities which include Behavioral Intervention, Management, and Modification. I have excellent references and would prefer to work 1:1. My skills are...
Holly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Holly cared for my son who has special needs...medical, social/emotional, and educational. She was very responsible and reliable. He quickly built trust with her and his skills improved in her care."

Kathleen C.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sterling, MA

Daphne P.

5.0

Daphne has been a great sitter. She has great communication and is very punctual. She was very flexible with our schedule. She would do crafts and fun things with our child. Will hire again and would recommend.

- Katrina K.

Lisa L.

5.0

We have had Lisa as a caregiver for my 95 yo mom for at least 2 or 3 years and she is wonderful! She has a kind and easy going manner and a great sense of humor! She is so good with my mom who has some dementia and some other medical issues -always kind and gentle. We love Lisa- you will too!

- Bonnie O.

Samantha A.

5.0

Sam is wonderful nanny! She was great with my 2 children (3 and 7). She helped with remote learning and had fun with the kids. The playroom was always clean and she helped out with housework as well. We would have loved to keep her, but she is pursuing graduate school.

- Stacey F.

Renee C.

3.0

When Renee was with our child she took excellent care of her. Had wonderful activities and games even though our child was not even one yet. However she struggled to come on time in the morning and often called out sick, as our nanny, this left is in a bind. Then she quit without notice after 4...

- Annika B.

Holly P.

5.0

Holly cared for my son who has special needs...medical, social/emotional, and educational. She was very responsible and reliable. He quickly built trust with her and his skills improved in her care.

- Kathleen C.

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