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Victoria B.


Whitman, MA

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hi, I Am Victoria! I Am Looking To Help Out In Any Way I Can!

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I have worked with special needs departments at multiple schools and multiple age groups for years. I was president of best buddies for two years and nannied a child with apraxia for many years. I'd describe my personality as driven, bubbly, and focused.
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Colleen F.


Whitman, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I've nannied on and off since I was 16 (now 28) with ages ranging from 1 years old to 13 years old both full and part time. (I also grew up in a daycare setting so realistically I've been helping out since I was old enough to care for other children.) I recently had my own baby in 2022 and am comfortable watching any age range...
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Melissa L.


Stoughton, MA

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I have 5 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have worked for the school system of Malden public school as a para, professional. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with their social and emotional needs. I have...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Melissa is wonderful! She has provided weekly care for our daughters for over six months and is wonderful with them. They love her so much. We will absolutely continue to work with her in the future!"

Heather M.

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Sabrina F.


Brockton, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

I Own A Company And I Provide Caregivers To Care For Our Clients In Their Comfort Home

Hello I have my bachelor in nursing at Umass Boston. I have 14+ years of experience providing care for elders, toddlers, infant, children's and special needs kids. I am very compassionate and empathetic, I take proud in providing care to a high standard to satisfy my clients. Only Those Who Cares About you, Can Hear When You...
Sabrina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Marie is a great help I would definitely recommend her. She worked at my agency for about 5 years now. She also took care of my 4 children's since they were born. Now that they are old enough I don't need a babysitter anymore she can finally move on."

Marie F.

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Jasmine A.


Rockland, MA

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I graduated with a degree in Education from North Carolina State University in 2016. I started babysitting back in high school and have experience with newborn through teenagers as well as children with special needs. I currently work as an ABA Specialist for Boston Public Schools. I am ideally looking to provide summer care. I...
Jasmine can also help with: Travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She was our top choice for hire. Just an amazing person. Very intelligent and got along with the kids during our interview. We decided not to hire a nanny, but she would have been ours in a heartbeat. I highly recommend her!"

Leah A.

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Sydney F.


Hanover, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Experienced Caretaker

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My Name is Sydney. I am a 31 years old with 15+ years of experience working with children of all ages. I have ample experience working with children with special needs and children undergoing psychiatric and medical care. I have a degree in Expressive Arts Therapy from Lesley University. I was previously the program director for...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sydney is an exceptional person. I feel completely comfortable with her in my home. She is a gem!"

Amy L.

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Christina F.


South Easton, MA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Having experience dealing with infants, toddlers/adolescents & Adults from The Judge Rotenberg Center and The May Institute, I have worked with students at school and clients at their residences who are autistic/ADHD or any other kinds of special needs. I also worked with clients who come from broken homes giving them the best...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Christina was truly exceptional! Her professionalism and thoughtful approach made me feel at ease, especially since this was my first experience with Care.com. She took the time to address all my concerns and provided reassuring references that confirmed she was...

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Lisa W.


Braintree, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced South Shore Nanny And Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced nanny and caregiver of over 20 years. I am college educated and have experience and enjoy caring for children from infants to teens as well as elders, and those with special needs. I am nurturing, kind, and loving with a sparkly sense of humor. I am looking for a part or full-time position and I am available...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lisa was a wonderful full-time nanny/ house manager. Unfortunately we are moving and we cannot take her with us. She has been with us for almost 2 years. 100% reliable, accountable, trustworthy, & kids love her. She took care of the kids after school, took them to...

Cindy M.

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Tina C.


East Weymouth, MA

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny/Babysitting

Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood

I have always had a passion for working with kids. I am available full time from Monday- Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5pm, and date nights. I have gained so much experience over the past years. The ages range from 3 months old to 17 years old. I have over 17 years of experience. I am very interactive and outgoing. I have experience home...
Tina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My wife and I just used Tina to care for our two little ones. The communication Tina provided was outstanding, she was very easy to work with, flexible and we will be happy to hire her again as it was just the little break we needed. "

Donald D.

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Stephanie C.


Hanover, MA

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

When I lived on the Cape I was a PCA for a wheel bound man. I also used to be a certified nurses aid and have attended some nursing school.
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Amanda C.


South Weymouth, MA

$15-30/hr

Amanda C. OTR/L

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name's Amanda. I'm 25 years old and have a masters degree in occupational therapy from the University of New England. I've worked with children, and children with special needs, for the past several years. My most recent nannying was for a sweet 2-year-old girl while I was in graduate school. Before that I completed a...
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Amanda C.


South Weymouth, MA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Amanda, MS, OTR/L

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name's Amanda. I'm 26 years old and I have a masters degree in occupational therapy from the University of New England and a bachelors degree in physical education from Bridgewater State University. I've worked with children, and children with special needs, for the past several years. My past nannying roles include a...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Amanda is the best! We adored her and our daughter did too. She was creative, dependable, loving, and patient. She took amazing care of our 2 year old and helped with housework. She is such a gem, I am just so sad she moved away from Maine. HIRE HER!"

Tanne G.

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Kristen B.


Braintree, MA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provider

Hello, my name is Kristen. I am 28 years old and have worked with children for 12 years. I am a certified MA teacher for Prek to 2nd grade, as well as EEC certified as a Lead Infant, Toddler, and Preschool teacher. I worked in daycare for 4 years with children aged 6 months to 5 years old. I then worked in a preschool with...
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Kristen was my son’s nanny for the summer of 2022, he was 3 yrs old then. We were very happy with her. She was very punctual, she was always on time and did things exactly by the time she promised she would. Given her teaching background, she was able to structure...

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Robyn C.


East Weymouth, MA

$28-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Of All Ages With Flexible Times And Transportation

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

20+ years experience, full-time nanny for multiple years and babysitter throughout years before. CPR and First Aid certified along with knowledge from child care courses and experience working alongside with early intervention. My goal is to teach and care for children while making it fun and enjoyable for them. I have...
Robyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Robyn babysat for my two children (aged 8 months and 2.5 yrs) and my niece and nephew (aged 6 and 9) for a date night. She put the two older kids to bed while the two younger kids slept. She was punctual, friendly, and knew what she was doing. I would definitely...

Julia M.

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Kayla D.


Pembroke, MA

$15-24/hr10 yrs exp

Awesome References And I Do Overnight Babysitting

4.3

(3)

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I have extensive experience with children from ages newborn to 18 years of age and with up to as many as eight children at once. My experience includes infant twins and toddler triplets as well as medically complex and special needs children. I also am experienced with overnights and was the sole caregiver of 2 children for 3...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kayla is very responsible, dependable, and caring. My children adored her. She handled everything with maturity and wisdom so that I had complete peace of mind that my children were in good hands. She was always on time and respectful of my children and my home."

Diane L.

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Mary B.


Randolph, MA

$15/hr8 yrs exp

Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
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Teresa W.


Hingham, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm a 2018 University of Maine graduate with a child development and family relations major and nutrition food science minor. I graduated the University of Alabama in 2021 with a Nutrition Dietetics Food Science major and just completed my internship to become a clinical pediatric RDN. I grew up in Hingham, MA and just moved...
Teresa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Teresa is a very reliable, energetic and organized individual who does all that she can to go above and beyond. She is caring, compassionate and patient making her a great candidate for working with children."

Morgan J.

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Tendo N.


Stoughton, MA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

CNA,home Health Aid And Personal Care Assistant Available

-I have several years of experience taking care of seniors with various diagnoses, including dementia, stroke care, post-hospital recovery, Parkinson's, diabetes and many more. I am able to do transportation, I am flexible and willing to travel if need be.
5.0
"She is a brilliant young lady, very dependable and loves her job. I would definitely hire her again and again."

Carolyn N.

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Karen C.


South Weymouth, MA

$10-15/hr

Special Needs Care Giver

I am a Mom of a 34-year-old developmental delayed daughter and I have a 36-year-old down syndrome sister in law.
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Neka U.


East Bridgewater, MA

$30-45/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood

My name is Neka, I have a Bachelor of science degree in communication disorders. I've been working with children for over 4 years now; experienced in nurturing children of all ages and those with special needs. I'm looking for full-time/part-time position, also occasional babysitting and date nights. In general, I love children,...
Neka can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I wish Neka lived closer to home! My husband and I attended a wedding away from home and Neka took great care of out 21 month old son. He was sad to see her go!"

Lisa T.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Whitman, MA

Melissa L.

5.0

Melissa is wonderful! She has provided weekly care for our daughters for over six months and is wonderful with them. They love her so much. We will absolutely continue to work with her in the future!

- Heather M.

Sabrina F.

5.0

Marie is a great help I would definitely recommend her. She worked at my agency for about 5 years now. She also took care of my 4 children's since they were born. Now that they are old enough I don't need a babysitter anymore she can finally move on.

- Marie F.

Jasmine A.

5.0

She was our top choice for hire. Just an amazing person. Very intelligent and got along with the kids during our interview. We decided not to hire a nanny, but she would have been ours in a heartbeat. I highly recommend her!

- Leah A.

Sydney F.

5.0

Sydney is an exceptional person. I feel completely comfortable with her in my home. She is a gem!

- Amy L.

Christina F.

5.0

Christina was a joy for our little one. He got along with her instantly. She was very professional and went above and beyond helping with small household tasks.

- Latoya J.

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