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5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As someone with a decade of experience as a childcare provider, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. I have a Graduate degree in [Your Degree], and I'm trained in First Aid, CPR, and Doula services. I'm also experienced in caring for children with special needs.
My calm,...
Dorothea can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Dori has been fantastic at figuring out and taking care of our 1 month old's needs. In addition, she has helped with our 2 year old son. She proactively asks what she can do to help around the house and is so friendly. "
Care member
Sarah R.
Sudbury, MA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
10+ years of experience in childcare, professional and private. Excelling in all age ranges, from newborn to teenager. Well versed in many facets, homework help, arts & crafts specialties, social emotional learning, gross-motor play, special needs experience, transportation, home management and organization, meal prep, CPR &...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Sarah did a fabulous job watching my 3 young boys. She kept them busy and having fun, and oversaw mealtime. When we need a babysitter in the future we will definitely ask her to come back!"
Brigid D.
Sylvia B.
Waltham, MA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For the past 4 years have been teaching children at my residential school helping them with dressing , feeding , toileting and out side kid games. Am also a mother of two children. I have the experience working with children.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an active 24-year-old. I am a senior at Curry College. I have 11 years of experience working with children. I will have a BA in Psychology and a minor in Criminal Justice. I was a counselor too children as a (one to one) with special needs specially (Autism). I have been around children my whole life and feel better around...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel was my baby's first sitter when I went back to work (when she was 2.5 months old). Rachel immediately felt like the right choice at our first meeting and our interview, reference checks, and then having her meet my daughter and our dog only solidified that...
Maureen K.
5.0
(3)
I am 44 years old and have been taking care of children for 20+ years. I have dedicated my life to making a difference in the lives of children. I love them, and love doing all the things that children love to do (play, games, crafts, etc)
My biggest goal is to give children the opportunity to grow and learn at their own pace,...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jess is great with all kids, kids of all ages. She is supportive while also being a teacher and helping them make good decisions. She has a wonderful personality that helps kids feel comfortable, she also always expects them to respect her in the right ways....
Heidi B.
Renee C.
Marlborough, MA
$30-35/hr • 10 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, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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.
Jessica M.
Waltham, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I graduated with a BA in Special Education from Boston University, and hold a masters degree from UMass Boston and a teaching license in Moderate Disabilities, grades 5-12. I work at Perkins School for the Blind as a teacher for deafblind students. I have 10 years of experience working with individuals with disabilities...
5.0
"Jessica is a remarkable care giver. Experienced, highly skilled, patient centered, and a strong communicator."
Chris R.
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Blair! I have 5 years of professional experience providing care for ages 8 months-12 years old. I have experience and am comfortable caring for up to 4 children at a time. I also have experience working with children who have special needs. I am compassionate, creative, and genuinely love working with kids of all...
Blair can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My husband and I can fully vouch for and recommend Blair for your babysitting needs. We needed a sitter for our 14 month old daughter while we were attending a full weekend of wedding festivities. My daughter doesn't do well with separation but she seemed to take...
Ciara B.
Becky D.
Weston, MA
$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm an enthusiastic 50-year-old mother of three older children/young adults! Looking to get out and start helping others! I have experience with children, seniors and special needs (oldest son has autism) and a huge heart! I have my own car and a clean driving record. Willing to do reoccurring jobs and one time jobs as well!
Becky can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Great with kids of all ages. Have experience with newborns, infants, as well as children with moderate and severe special needs. Licensed driver. CPR and First Aid certified through American Red Cross. Very patient and prepared for any situation. Will follow the rules of the household and pay attention to insure safety. Will...
Madeline can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I am interested in both babysitting and elderly care and special needs childcare. For the past five years I have worked with Autistic children and elderly people with special needs and I have realized that I am a very compassionate person, have keen sense of detail, am a team player and friendly. I bring lots of skills with me...
Carolyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, respite care, personal care, errands & more
Mary T.
Watertown, MA
$32/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there!
My name is Mary, I am currently a kindergarten teacher looking for summer work with kids. I have experience nannying and babysitting for 8 years, as well as housecleaning for 10 years, and private tutoring for 6 years.
I come from a family of 12, and now have many nieces and nephews, so there's never a dull moment.
I...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Michelle E.
Fayville, MA
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Rehabilitation Counselor, SPED Teacher/Children With ASD
I'm a very hard-working and passionate being - can provide proper care for elderly and children with special needs.
Michelle can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Mikayla L.
Waltham, MA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, my name's Mikayla. I am an elementary school art teacher in Wellesley. I have also worked at a preschool so I have lots of experience with children of all ages, including children with special needs.
Mikayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I have a background in babysitting ages 1+ as well as have worked as a camp counselor at a special needs camp. In addition, I have taught swim lesson and am CPR and first aid certified. I work full time and am available weekend and evenings.
Tracy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Sarah, I'm 20, almost 21 years old, a Junior in college at Umass Dartmouth, studying psychology. I have about 4 years experience in childcare, as well as pet sitting. I have experience taking care of children of many ages, as well as children with special needs, mostly children with Autism Spectrum disorders. The...
Skills:
CPR
Mayara H.
Framingham, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked at McCarthy Day Camp for the past two years. This camp is for children with special needs ranging from ages 5 to 15. I have worked closely with all ages groups during field trips, educational activities, and recess. I try to incorporate trends and hobbies the kids enjoy into daily activities to keep them engaged...
Mayara can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had the opportunity of working with seniors since 2008, and have gained a great deal of experience with special needs children, Alzheimer's/Dementia, Stroke, Parkinson's, Cancer, to name a few. I am a person of good morals, very compassionate and have excellent communication skills. I find it fulfilling to be of...
Nana can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
I am a 29-year-old with a psychology degree focusing on child development. I am warm, kind and patient. I have experience working with people with various special needs. I want to work with your loved one, reaching milestones, goals and social interaction amongst many.
Hello, I am available for dog walking and dog sitting in the Sherborn/Dover/Natick (metrowest) area. I have lots of experience caring for dogs of all breeds and I am a true dog lover. I have years of experience working with puppies and happy to help with any training needs. I am also available to dog sit and house sit....
Siobhan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wayland, MA
Dorothea M.
5.0
Dori has been fantastic at figuring out and taking care of our 1 month old's needs. In addition, she has helped with our 2 year old son. She proactively asks what she can do to help around the house and is so friendly.
- Care member
Sarah R.
5.0
Sarah did a fabulous job watching my 3 young boys. She kept them busy and having fun, and oversaw mealtime. When we need a babysitter in the future we will definitely ask her to come back!
- Brigid D.
Rachel G.
5.0
Our 3 year old son enjoyed Rachel's company. She played cars with him, reminded him of potty breaks, and prepared snacks while we worked last summer.
- Teresa W.
Jessica G.
5.0
Our family has known Jess for 12 years and she has babysat our 2 daughters from toddler through preteen ages and was phenomenal with them at all ages. She is incredibly hard working reliable trustworthy caring funny and entertaining. The kids feel like she is a playmate and requested only her to sit...
- Ali M.
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.
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