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Suzanne W.


Beverly, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I've been a preschool teacher for over 25 years and love what I do. That's my favorite age group, but I also am comfortable caring for older children. I have experience working with children with various special needs, including ASD. I love animals so if you have pets that's a bonus! I'm certified in CPR and first aid and...
Suzanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Kelly B.


Salem, MA

$18-29/hr2 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...
My name is Isabella. I am 22 years old. I am finishing my last year of college and am available on some weekdays and weekends. I'm looking for some part-time work for the summer. I love kids, being outdoors, sports, and animals. I have babysat all ages, ranging from newborns to teenagers, as well as children and adults with...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
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Hannah B.


Wenham, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Letting Kids Be Kids

My name is Hannah, I have 12+ years of experience including being a lead daycare teacher, special needs TA and in home nanny! I love working with little ones and with expecting my first in September I am looking to take in another child/children to share the love with! Expect loads of crafts, music and outdoor play! I am a potty...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

Experienced in home private nanny providing full-time childcare and friendship for children, ensuring safety, emotional well-being, and developmental engagement. Assisting in managing household tasks, including meal prep, grocery shopping and scheduling activities. Maintaining communication with parents regarding milestones,...
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Taylor B.


Beverly, MA

$19-50/hr8 yrs exp

I graduated from Beverly High School last june and cheered on the varsity team all 4 years!! I have experience with children and babies of all ages (3 months- 11years old). I also have experience with twins and special needs! I am CPR and first aid certified. I am also fully vaccinated! I have a reliable car and a clean driving...
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

My name is Brenna and I love helping others! My brother (16) was born with Spina Bifida and is a wheelchair user. I've also had the privilege working with other individuals who are handicapable! I truly love working with people & am excited to see who I am able to support next.
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Allie M.


Lynnfield, MA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Behavior Technician

I have been passionate about working with individuals with special needs from a very young age. In high school I taught swim lessons to children on the Autism Spectrum and since then have gone on to obtain my bachelors of science in Psychology which aids my current role as a Behavior Technician. Here, I work with individuals 1:1...
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Alexa R.


Salem, MA

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Available Nanny/Baby-Sitter

I have a sister with a speech delay and Asperger's syndrome. I have worked with children with Down syndrome, Autism and food allergies. I am currently enrolled in an education class for children with special needs.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, creative, determined. I started working with kids when I was in 8th grade assisting in summer theater programs. In college (Salem State University, BFA in Performance '20), I worked at Special Needs camps, and I began working full time with children in 2020 in Lynn Public Schools when I...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Leanne B.


North Andover, MA

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Fun-Loving, Energetic, Responsible Caregiver

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Looking for a family to be a part of. I have 16+ years exp. with NB through 17 years. I have an Assoc. degree in Medical Assisting and CPR/First Aid cert. I love playing in or out. I like parks, museums or places your kids enjoy, books, watching videos, arts/crafts, baking and games. I worked with 3 families while I was in...
Leanne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Ace L.


Beverly, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Who I Am

I am currently a special needs teacher in Beverly, and looking for a full time position! I have 10 years of experience, including being an au pair in Finland for several months. I have experience working with children with special needs and those who are medically fragile. I also prefer to work with children under 4 years of...
Ace can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Savana S.


Groveland, MA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

New Grad Nurse With Short Term Availability!

Hello, my name is Savana! I graduated in May with a degree in nursing from Simmons University. I am a month away from beginning a career in pediatric nursing. To fill the gap before my position begins, I am looking for a great family to work with short term. I have lots of experience caring for children. I really look forward to...
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Molly H.


Salem, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher Who Loves Kids

Hi my name is Molly, I am 27 and I have worked with kids of various ages for 13 years, I have worked with many ages from pre-k to 5th grade. I spent many years at different camps as a camp counselor, (grades pre-k -3rd)and during the school year I am a teacher. I have the most experience with pre-k to second grade, spending 8...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Jill F.


Ipswich, MA

$27-30/hr20 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jill, I just left my position as nanny to a beautiful 2 1/2-year-old girl. I have cared for her since she was 10/12 weeks old. It's time for her to head to preschool so I am looking to start with another family. I'm a Mom to 2 children, 18 and 16 . I am a makeup artist and also have 30 years of experience in...
Jill can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Karleen J.


Salem, MA

$25-26/hr2 yrs exp

Gentle Caregiver

Hello! My name is Karleen but you can call me Kalina. Currently, I'm a full time psychology student at Salem State University. Prior to University, I volunteered at a high school where I worked with many students who had various disabilities. The main student I cared for was nonverbal & we communicated through her electronic...
Hi, I'm Renée! Surrounding my time spent as a professional organizer, I am available to provide services to individuals with special needs. I have experience caring for children with developmental disabilities in both academic and residential environments, as well as an educational background in psychology and human services....
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Jenna H.


North Reading, MA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Lots Of Expirence With All Walks Of Life

I have been working with special needs since I can remember. I currently work with children mainly but have worked with adults. I can email resume if interested.
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Marina W.


Salem, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Enthusiastic Pet sitter, Dogwalker, And Babysitter Looking For Work!

Hello! My name is Marina and I'm a recent college graduate looking for work as a pet-sitter, dogwalker, and babysitter. I love working with kids and pets and have over 10 years of experience pet-sitting and babysitting for family, friends, and professional clients. As a babysitter/nanny, I have worked with children of various...
Marina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kimberly A.


Salem, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked with children with special needs in a child care setting and as a nanny. I also personal experience, my son is autistic with some other developmental delays. And my daughter suffers from anxiety. I have more patience than most since I have been handling my childrens disabilities everyday and have dedicated my life...

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