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Rafael V.


Melrose, MA

$35-40/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

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Psychologist by degree love to deal with all kind of patients. Positive attitude makes the difference for a good progress. Licensed CNA - 4 years experience with elderly patients with different diagnosis. Large experience with patients with Chronic pain disease related, pain management, dementia, and depression. MAP (medication...
5.0
"We have been very grateful to hire Rafael to mentor my son who is on the spectrum and has other psychiatric diagnoses. Rafael is extremely professional, well versed in his field and has not only been helpful in terms of working to progress maturity and social...

Beth S.

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Shannon G.


Malden, MA

$45-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Pediatric RN

Hi everyone! I am a Pediatric RN with 4 years of experience on an infant/toddler step down critical care unit. I have experience in: -prematurity -tracheostomies -ng tubes -G tubes -J tubes -central lines -changing -feeding -PN and lipids -ostomies -OEIS -spit fistulas -Straight catheterization -foleys -injections -all...
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Anette A.


Marblehead, MA

$19-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Love To Care For Your Loved Ones. Over 20 Years Experience. Special Needs Classes Taken. References

I'd describe my personality as loving caring and fun. Over 20 years of experience working with elderly adult and children. Many references from previous clients I like caring for my clients to the best of my knowledge and experience. I have many references from previous clients. Many classes taken to better care of my...
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Sevda N.


Malden, MA

$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special Needs

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I am a 25 y. o physician who is doing his postdoctoral research at Harvard Medical School. I have a practice of working as a doctor for 1, 5 year.
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Elena D.


Everett, MA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Active Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Elena! I am a kind, compassionate and loving caregiver, born and raised in Massachusetts. I am Italian and Irish with a huge family of over 30 cousins, so naturally born, I was born into my role as babysitter! I am the only girl out of my siblings, with 3 brothers, so I was raised responsible and tough! I am...
Elena can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Elena was punctual and courteous. My daughter was always happy and laughing while playing with Elena!"

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Lauren P.


Wakefield, MA

$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver, Nanny, Babysitter, Etc.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Speech-Language Pathologist who works with children of all ages with a variety of needs. I am looking to nanny part-time in addition to my role as a speech-language pathologist.
5.0
"Lauren is amazing and has been a great addition to our family. She made a huge difference and contributed to my 2 year old son like no one else did. His social and communication skills improved by a lot because of Lauren."

Natalie D.

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Rashidah N.


Stoneham, MA

$40/hr • 6 yrs exp

Reliable Private Duty Caregiver with experience of 6 years I am very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations. Great at meal preparation assisting in the maintenance of a household and developing a strong support with a client. Specialized in elderly and special needs patients. Certified in first aid,...
Rashidah can also help with: Respite care, errands, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Meagan S.


Wakefield, MA

$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp

I Love Being Goofy And Making Anybody I Can Laugh

I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping. I have been working at a local high school as a paraprofessional. I work with special needs teenagers- special needs including, ADHD, autism, dyslexia, learning/ socially delayed students. I've built many relationships throughout my time at the school and love...
Meagan can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Molly W.


Beverly, MA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

With over 15 years of experience it is safe to say that no two children are alike which is why I believe in individualized care to assure that every child's needs are met with compassion, understanding and reasonable structure. I have experience with ages newborn through preteen including multiples, special needs and children...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Lauren W.


East Boston, MA

$16-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

Friendly Sitter.

Hi I'm Lauren. I've taken care of some kids over the years like my little cousins. I'm very family oriented and like to help when I can and do what I'm told needs to be done. I grew up also with a handicap brother and helped care for him growing up along with at school helped with a special needs program spending time with...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
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Chloe S.


Malden, MA

$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi I'm Chloe! I Love Working With Children:)

I've had so much experience with kids. I've babysat many kids over the past two years and also coach a 10 and under softball team. I had an internship during the school year working with special needs children and kids with learning disabilities at the Webster school in Everett. My goal is to become a special Ed elementary...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Albena A.


Winthrop, MA

$20-24/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Albena! I have 8 years of experience with children and I also have experience with special needs children. I'm interested in a part-time job because I work at an after school program in the afternoon. I have always loved children, I love interacting with them and doing activities with them.
Albena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Ivy M.


Peabody, MA

$27/hr • 7 yrs exp

"As A Devoted Mom To A Special Needs Child, I Am Passionate And Compassionate.

"As a devoted mom to a special needs child, I am passionate and compassionate. My advocacy for my child drives me to support and uplift others, whether they're peers or seniors. I believe in creating inclusive environments where everyone's voice is heard.
Ivy can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, companionship
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Bruna F.


Revere, MA

$30-35/hr • 1 yrs exp

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Hello family, my name is Bruna I am from Brazil and below I'll share a bit about myself: Native Language: Portuguese Second Language English Experience with Special Needs Friendly with pets Non-drinker Non-smoker Good driver. I can prepare snacks, cook meals, and keep the area clean. CPR Fully vaccinated Infant...
Bruna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Vanery O.


Lynn, MA

$25/hr • 2 yrs exp

My Name Is Vanery I'm 18 Years Old I Am Looking To Babysit As A Part Time Job

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Hello, I am 20 years old. I have been a full on babysitter for the last five years. I currently work doing ABA therapy. Which means I work with special needs kids. I have my CPR certificate, and would love to start working with your kids.
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Arbnora A.


Lynn, MA

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Living with a disability myself, I have come to appreciate others differences and uniqueness. I have always wanted to work with people who have a disability because I understand their life from a personal point of view. It is also important to note that with the right supports, accommodations and services, each individual is...
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Tarynn P.


Malden, MA

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hi, I'm Tarynn! I recently graduated from the College of the Holy Cross as a Psychology major. I am 22 years old and have been babysitting children since I was 11 years old. I have a great deal of experience working with children 0-12 and am also currently working at a local high school in their special needs program.
Tarynn can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Kelley M.


Salem, MA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

1.0

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Hello!! My name is Kelley. Nice to 'meet you'! I am a 30-year-old, energetic, kind, and creative person looking for a full time position. I hold a Masters Degree in Special Education from Simmons College. I consider myself to have a bubbly and easy going personality and I love to have fun inside or outside. I love art, music...
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Kelly B.


Salem, MA

$18-29/hr • 2 yrs exp

I work with children with special needs as part of my job at an elementary school. I have taken care of older adults with mobility issues. I did the food shopping and other errands for the couple I took care of. I did light housekeeping and other odds and ends. I enjoy caring for others and love to build a trusting relationship...
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Kimberly M.


Wenham, MA

$30-45/hr • 3 yrs exp

Behavioral Therapist With Experience With Seniors

Hi, I work as a clinical ABA supervisor with special needs children. I also work part time with the elderly - specializing in companionship, meal preparation, overnight care for those with physical limitations and/or dementia. I am experienced, very patient, and capable.
Kimberly can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, personal care & more
5.0
"Kim has been an amazing caregiver for our elderly father who has dementia for almost two years now and we cannot recommend her highly enough! She is dedicated, dependable, kind, patient and highly skilled at caregiving and always arrives with a smile! Kim goes...

Peter R.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Swampscott, MA

Rafael V.

5.0

We have been very grateful to hire Rafael to mentor my son who is on the spectrum and has other psychiatric diagnoses. Rafael is extremely professional, well versed in his field and has not only been helpful in terms of working to progress maturity and social appropriateness for my son but he has...

- Beth S.

Elena D.

5.0

Elena was punctual and courteous. My daughter was always happy and laughing while playing with Elena!

- Care member

Lauren P.

5.0

Lauren is amazing and has been a great addition to our family. She made a huge difference and contributed to my 2 year old son like no one else did. His social and communication skills improved by a lot because of Lauren.

- Natalie D.

Kimberly M.

5.0

Kim has been an amazing caregiver for our elderly father who has dementia for almost two years now and we cannot recommend her highly enough! She is dedicated, dependable, kind, patient and highly skilled at caregiving and always arrives with a smile! Kim goes above and beyond in countless ways. She...

- Peter R.

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