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Victoria B.
Whitman, MA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I Am Victoria! I Am Looking To Help Out In Any Way I Can!
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.
Colleen F.
Whitman, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 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...
5.0
(2)
I been in medical field for over 20 plus year I'm certified medical assistance medical interpreter I'm certified home health aide and nursing assistance I love working with elderly special need kids it's my passion
Leopoldina can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
5.0
"Dina has cared for my husband and me for 2 years. He has several neurological challenges from a stroke and Parkinson’s Disease. He has expressive aphasia, difficulty speaking due to a stroke. Dina engaged with him; conversing as if he was speaking back to her. He...
Care member
5.0
(2)
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:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
Brockton, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Own A Company And I Provide Caregivers To Care For Our Clients In Their Comfort Home
5.0
(1)
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:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
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.
Lindsey C.
Braintree, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of three school aged children in Braintree and a licensed teacher in M. A. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education, children with and without disabilities, minor in fine arts. I have been a nanny for children with and without special needs and have worked in public school classrooms, both typical and preschool...
Lindsey can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lindsey is amazing. she watched our 2 yo girl for 1 year until she was ready for preschool. She took her fun places and did crafts and other fun games. She is very reliable and was sweet and cuddly with our daughter. I always knew she was safe and well looked...
Jen B.
5.0
(2)
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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sydney is an exceptional person. I feel completely comfortable with her in my home. She is a gem!"
Amy L.
Christina F.
South Easton, MA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Tina was very respectful of our property and home, and would help with a number of chores every day. She kept our place really clean. She was very transparent, providing covid tests if needed, her personal information like ID and phone number, and was very...
Fred P.
5.0
(5)
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We interviewed Lisa and liked her from the beginning. She started when our 8 year old son was an infant and both of our kids (daughter now 11) really like her. She was always reliable and took care of the kids from all day to after school hours while driving them...
Ray & Cristine W.
5.0
(32)
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:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tina was the best! She came in with awesome energy and my girls loved her! She got comfortable right away and I love that. I will definitely hire her again. My 8mos old can be a tough baby and Tina knew just how to handle her in a loving way. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 45 yrs old, 27 yrs exp as a CNA and CHHA. I have hospice experience as well. I have 2 grown children as well as 2 teenage children whom are fully independent. Also certified senior fitness instructor. I have had a passion for caregiving all my life and enjoy homemaking. With my kids pretty much all grown I have a great deal...
5.0
"Dawn was our part time nanny for several months.
She is a kind, responsible and genuinely caring person. We were to happy to have our 1 year old spend time with her.
Dawn didn't just watch my daughter, but interacted with her, made sure to teach her and came up...
Maria S.
Hannah D.
Bridgewater, MA
$17/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm hannah a babysitter/teacher/ paraprofessional/nanny who loves working with kids! For the past three years I've been working at a childcare center being responsible for up to 10 children at once ages 3 months- 12 years. I have been a mother's helper since I was 12 and babysitting since 14. I have experience caring for...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(1)
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...
5.0
(2)
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 assisted my son (2nd grade) with distance learning and home learning. She was very patient, kind, and professional, and she was very good with my son, who can be difficult at times, particularly when it comes to school. Her education/professional background...
Amy D.
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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...
Care member
Robyn C.
East Weymouth, MA
$28-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Of All Ages With Flexible Times And Transportation
5.0
(9)
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Robyn is a neighbor whom I've known for about 17 years and trusted to look after my kids when they were younger. She's had many day care and nanny roles since and has been very successful. I highly recommend Robyn for your child care needs. "
Sue C.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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.
4.0
(1)
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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Whitman, MA
Leopoldina M.
5.0
Dina has cared for my husband and me for 2 years. He has several neurological challenges from a stroke and Parkinson’s Disease. He has expressive aphasia, difficulty speaking due to a stroke. Dina engaged with him; conversing as if he was speaking back to her. He developed skills with nonverbal body...
- Care member
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.
Lindsey C.
5.0
Lindsey is amazing. she watched our 2 yo girl for 1 year until she was ready for preschool. She took her fun places and did crafts and other fun games. She is very reliable and was sweet and cuddly with our daughter. I always knew she was safe and well looked after. I highly recommend!!
- Jen B.
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