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Kelsey B.


Ayer, MA

$23-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a nurturing nanny with six years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and ensuring reliable child care. My calm, patient, and friendly demeanor puts children at ease, helping them flourish under my care. Open and consistent communication with parents about their child's day is essential, and I provide...
Kelsey can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Marina B.


Fitchburg, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic, Caring And Patient.

I am licensed mental health counselor and I have worked in the field for 10 years. I find joy in being with and getting to know people both children and adults. Through my education and work experience, I have learned about the specific needs of different groups of people. I have learned techniques for teaching skills so that...
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Diana Z.


Brookline, NH

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love people - ALL people. I'm looking for a weekend job or from 4 p.m. or after Monday - Friday. I was a teacher before I was a nurse so I have a wide variety of skills! Let's chat if I sound like a good fit for you!
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Callie S.


Lunenburg, MA

$23-35/hr3 yrs exp

Energetic 24-year-old With A Degree In Speech Pathology & Audiology

Hi there! My name is Callie and I am 24 years old. I graduated from Worcester state in 2019 with a bachelors degree in speech pathology and audiology. I worked as an ABA therapist for 3 years working with individuals ages 2-21. I have 9+ years of experience working with children. I nannied all through high school and college. I...
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Rebecca M.


Fitchburg, MA

$25-50/hr4 yrs exp

Rebecca ABA Certified

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a patient, reliable, caring, and creative person. I have 3 years of experience as a behavior tech for folks with autism. I am willing to cook, drive, take them to fun places, and more! I know CPR and first aid. I also have experience with asthmatic children. I have my own car and do not smoke. My duties as an ABA...
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Shelby F.


Ayer, MA

$28-40/hr4 yrs exp

Special Skills For Special Needs

I have been working with children with varying personalities and abilities since I was a sunday school teaching assistant at the age of 14. I have worked with children with ADD, ADHD ASD, etc in various capacities. My passion inspired me to become a speech therapist in a special education setting. I specialize in Social...
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Meaghan M.


Brookline, NH

$23-30/hr6 yrs exp

Third Grade Teacher Special Needs Care

Hi! I'm a third grade teacher looking for an after school care job that could be carried over into the summer. I am certified in Elementary Education and psychology. I have 7 years of experience where I have worked closely with kids with autism, developmental delays, speech delays, down syndrome, mental illnesses, and many...
Hello, my name is Jasmine Dobson. I am currently working as an ABT Therapist, in pursuit of BT certification. I have been working directly with children on the Autism Spectrum since August 2021. I come equipped with the knowledge and understanding required to assist your children with being their best authentic self. I look...
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Liz B.


Ayer, MA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Nanny Looking For The Right Family

Hello there, for 10 years I've worked with all ages of children from infancy through high school. I love caring for children and helping to form strong minds and souls. I have alot of experience with special needs, I have personal experience as one of my children is Autistic and I've also worked with students with autism and...
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Katie E.


Greenville, NH

$30-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Katie. I'm studying Child and Family Studies at FSU , when I graduate I will go to grad school at BU for Child Life and Family Services with a goal of working as a Child Life specialist at Boston Children's Hospital! Pre-COVID I taught for a before and after school kindergarten program and I worked in a K-2...
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Margaret P.


Hollis, NH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Special Needs, Any Age, Professional Behavior Specialist

Hello, and thank you for reading more of my profile! I am a 32-year-old perpetual student - I am currently working on my second Master's degree, switching my career and focus from applied behavior analysis (ABA, specializing in Autism services, ADHD, addiction, and lots more) to mental health counseling. I am currently looking...
Margaret can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Anne V.


Hollis, NH

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with various levels of special needs children and adults for 20 years. I have done respite care, public school experience from elementary to high school. I have done behavioral work, teaching academics to being in the supermarket. I also have gone into the workforce with special needs teens and adults. I get a lot...
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Kelley H.


Shirley, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

RN/Nanny Looking For Part-time Work

I graduated nursing school in 1998 and have always worked in home care even prior to graduation as a home health aide. When I became a registered nurse I worked on a medical surgical unit for 3 years. After being understaffed, I knew I needed a change and turned to what I loved, assisting individuals in their home. I worked as a...
Kelley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Erin M.


Groton, MA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Energetic And Enthusiastic Babysitter

Hi my name is Erin M. and I am currently a student at Worcester State University studying Elementary Education and Psychology. I have been babysitting for over 6 years and I am a full time nanny over the summer. I have experience with kids from ages 3-13 but am open to any age! I have also worked with children with special needs...
Erin can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I'm a nursing student ready to assist you with activities of daily life and make sure each part of the job is done with love and care
I have three and a half years of experience as a residential counselor to adult women with developmental and intellectual disabilities.

Barbara E.


Ayer, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Over 40 Years Experience Patient Kind Good Listen

Experience with dementia strokes special needs cancer hospice communication records daily reports
Barbara can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Rhonda S.


Greenville, NH

$19-35/hr10 yrs exp

Speciality Needs

I have over 20 years in caring for high-functioning autism and ADHD, offering tailored support and guidance to both you and your child. Certified in parent advocacy I can assist with IEP or 504 plans.

Solina P.


Fitchburg, MA

$22-32/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and energetic person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised,...

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