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Andrew B.


Salisbury, MA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello! My names Andrew and I'm looking for some babysitting/caretaking work for the summer and possibly part time into the fall. I have experience with special needs kids as my brother is autisic and have spent much of my life taking care of him. I also worked as Home Health Aide for dementia patients for a few years, so I have...
I currently work for Norwood Public Schools as a paraprofessional aide in a special education classroom. The children I work with are all on IEP's, most of which have Autism diagnoses. I'm passionate about working with kids of all different abilities and take pride in my job. I hope to continue to work in special education for...
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Heather M.


Haverhill, MA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

I currently work as a paraprofessional in a school that serves special needs in Andover, Ma. My students have autism and social/emotional deficits. I have been working with this population on and off for a number of years beginning when I was in my twenties. My mother has worked in the special education field for 30 years and...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Ana M.


Amesbury, MA

$35-45/hr

My name is Ana

Hello! My name is Ana and I am a pediatric nurse with 8+ years of child care experience in the home and hospital setting.
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Molly W.


Rowley, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

With over 20 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Heather M.


Haverhill, MA

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I love to work with children. I have been working with children with different types of disabilities for about 6 years now. Currently, I work for a young girl who has Angelman syndrome. I bathe, change her clothes and give her meds. I also worked at a school with kids with severe to moderate disabilities. I learned how to use a...

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Hello! My name is Andrew and I am Certified Nursing Assistant and have a lot of experience with special needs children. My brother is highly autistic and I have been assisting him with daily living activities since I was young. I have always had a passion for children and assisting people in general with daily living, which is...
Andrew can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Samantha H.


Haverhill, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Samantha I am 37 years old, I live in Malden. I am vaccinated, I am a non-smoker and have my own reliable transportation. I have been working with children and adults for over 13 years. I have extensive experience working with-in the developmentally disabled field. I am looking for full time employment starting...
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Meghan G.


Amesbury, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

After 5, Dinner Help, Date Nights!

Hello my name is Meghan! I currently live in Amesbury and work full time in accounting but previously worked with children and I am missing it so much! Looking to babysit or part time nanny for nights and weekends. Before starting my career, I was a Licensed Nursing Assistant and primarily worked with special needs children. In...
Meghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Eve B.


Amesbury, MA

$25/hr1 yrs exp

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I'm a friendly and approachable childcare provider with a passion for positively impacting children's lives. With years of experience caring for children of various ages, I'm comfortable caring for up to three children and am experienced in supervising children while swimming. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games,...
Eve can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Charlene P.


Merrimac, MA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Health Care Practitioner

Hello! It's nice to meet you here. Allow me to share a little bit of myself. I'm a mother of 4 and a grandmother of 6. I've been working in the health field as well as education/childcare field for over 25 yrs. I've worked aside many medical staff, therapists, nurses, doctors, family members all with various...
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Ilza M.


Newburyport, MA

$23-25/hr

I Have Experience With Children And Adults

I am the mother of a 3-year-old girl with autism, I have experience. I have a first aid and CPR course, I have a Nursing Assistant certificate.
As a substitute teacher for several years I realized that I have a real gift interacting with children of all ages. I believe it stems from my respect for their amazing insights and (millions.. ha!) of really wonderful questions. I never cease to wonder about their inquisitive minds and since I have great patience with them, it...
Joanne can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Joanne M.


Ipswich, MA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Caregiver/companion To Seniors And/or Special Needs Individuals

I am a retired Dietitian/Hospital Food Service Director who has been a companion and caregiver for several years now and I absolutely love what I do! With my broad range of interests, sense of humor and let's face it, my age, I am able to connect with my clients in a very real and meaningful way. Of course I love to cook, but...
Joanne can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care

Erin M.


Newburyport, MA

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Newburyport, College Grad Available For Kids/Pets

I have been babysitting since I was 14. I've worked at summer camps, including taking care of a special needs camper. I also plan on being a children's ski instructor.
Erin can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hi! I'm an energetic and outgoing college student studying biology and public policy. I love swimming, animals, reading, and spending time outdoors. I grew up with a lot of nannies that had a very positive impact on my life. I like to say I learned from the best! I've worked as a camp counselor for several years, been a...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Holly R.


Georgetown, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/light Housekeeping/companion

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Dressing. I am a retired Occupational Therapy practitioner who worked in a rehab setting in an assisted living setting as well as 20+ years with special needs students. I took care of parent with dementia. Willing to drive to LOCAL doctors appts or errands. Require flexible...
Holly can also help with: Dementia, companionship, personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
I have a 13-year-old sibling who has autism, epilepsy and Tourette's. He was diagnosed at 18 months so I have been helping with him since I was 14. I also am working to become a special education teacher, with all of my masters courses done and just student teaching left to do for my degree. I have worked in a special education...
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Christine W.


Boxford, MA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experience With ASD & ADHD

I have over 14 years experience with both ADHD children as well as ASD children.
My son is 4 years old and currently non verbal. He has severe autism and is such a sweet boy. He had in home therapy when he was two and currently goes to preschool four days a week. I work overnights on the weekend and then care for my son and his 8-month-old sister throughout the week. I am always interested in other families...

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