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Melanie D.


Wrentham, MA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

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I used to work at a summer camp where our goal was to integrate children with special needs into camp with other children without making them feel different from other children in the program. I have taken coursework in child development and psychology at University.
Hi! My name is Merri, and I'm currently based in Hopedale, MA. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Special Education and Liberal Arts with a concentration in Psychology from Westfield State University and a Master's in Assistive Technology from George Mason University. I have hands-on experience as a nanny for a boy from 10 months to...
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Brianna H.


Wrentham, MA

$15-18/hr1 yrs exp

Flexible Sitter

My name is Brianna and I am a 19-year-old college student at Bristol Community College. I have been in chorus, drama, and band for about 5 years as well as a primarily self-taught artist. I am incredibly crafty and learn quickly. I recently learned how to knit and crochet. In addition to my creative strengths, I have also been...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
I'm passionate about nurturing and caring for young minds, which led me to become a childcare provider. With seven years of experience, I'm well-equipped to provide a nurturing and safe environment for your child. I have a patient and calm personality, and I'm comfortable enforcing household rules to ensure a structured and...
Gabriella can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Barbara J.


Blackstone, MA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Senior Care

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a nursing assistant, I have been working as a CNA since 2006. I enjoyed working with people in needs and makes me feel good when I help some one who specially need help.
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Barbara applies exceptional skills along with genuine compassion that has brought great relief to my family."

Ken C.

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Kylie H.


Attleboro, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic Babysitter/Nanny!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a former elementary educator. I taught first and fourth grade for 10 years before deciding a year ago to take some time away from the classroom. My experience with children extends from basic in-home child care, through tutoring, and teaching. All of my years in education were spent in general education inclusion...
Kylie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kylie has been so amazing with my infant/now toddler son! She was caring for him 3/4 days a week from 3-9 months. I work from home most days and she was did a great job keeping him away, occupied, and happy when necessary and popping by to visit or ask questions...

Margo T.

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Stephanie C.


Manville, RI

$15-20/hr

Responsible, Reliable And Caring

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a Stay at home mom to a young boy who will be attending school I have free time during the week to be a companion and to help out with whatever needs you may have. My strong points are that I am reliable, responsible and honest. I am also a caring person who loves helping others. I am a natural listener and I love to learn...
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Patricia B.


Norfolk, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Ms Trish. I am very interested in assisting prospective parents with their child care needs. I have been a successful nanny for the past 3 years and am looking for my next opportunity. Prior to this I was employed as a full time child care supervisor for children between the ages of 3 to 10. I have teaching...
Patricia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I hired Ms. Trish to take care of my three-year-old son for a week. She was wonderful! She arrived right on time every day with all kinds of fun toys and spent lots of time outside with my son. She is smart and personable and incredibly kind, not to mention vastly...

Annie T.

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Jen C.


Medfield, MA

$15-20/hr

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience caring for children and adults who have Autism as well as cerebral palsy. I have volunteered at the ARC in South Norfolk to help take care of children and adults with autism and helping them with simple activities. I have also spent a month in Jamaica helping take care of children and adults with cerebral...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Christine and I am a mother of four adult children, grandmother of an active 2 1/2-year-old grandson, married and have a dog. I'm retired after working as a Teachers Aide with Special Needs Children for 15 1/2 years. I hold a Certificate for an Assistant Behavior Analyst and have my Associates Degree in Science in...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My wife and I just moved to the area and we really wanted to find someone who could be apart of our family. Christine from day one was very sweet and our son who is 11 months old took to her immediately. She's thoughtful and very patient. She even dropped off a big...

Shalyn G.

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Teresa N.


North Attleboro, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I have Over 20 years of nanny experience and excellent references. Over the years, I've worked for several families long term, including multiples (triplets) and special needs ( CP.) I have many years of experience with infant and toddler care as well. If you are looking for a trustworthy professional who puts your...
Teresa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Teresa was an amazing nanny to our special needs son for 3 years. She is kind, calm, compassionate, and in tuned to children. She has a lot of experience and used that to help our son get through some tough times. I would definitely recommend Teresa to anyone!"

Sarah C.

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Cecilia S.


Medway, MA

$28-45/hr10 yrs exp

Creative and Athletic Nanny With Special Needs Experience

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I'm one of seven children and I've been sitting since I was old enough to earn money. My three children are now young adults and on their own. I worked hard with them and their achievements make me a proud Momma! I am college educated, athletic, energetic, a lifelong learner, organized, conscientious, a great cook and I'm...
Cecilia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Super caregiver. Dependable, smart, attentive, high energy."

Jennifer R.

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Lynda R.


Plainville, MA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced senior caregiver with dementia care and mobility issues experience. I understand the special needs of the elderly and have great compassion for them and endless patience. I was a Certified Medical Assistant for many years so my background is helpful with elders needs. I also can offer laundry services, meal...
Lynda can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Lynda is an amazing caregiver. She provided wonderful care to my family member in her remaining few months. She went above and beyond for our family. We could not have gotten thru the passing of our family member without her."

Laura B.

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Neliy S.


Manville, RI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Neliy I been a CNA for 20 years now. I am very passionate of what I do. I have worked with children/disabled children and elders. I am a very outgoing person, High energy and positive.
5.0
"Neily is great! She came on time, with short notice, and stayed a little over the allotted time! Also very friendly and personable. I will definitely hire her again!"

Thomas K.

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Mark H.


Medway, MA

$20-22/hr5 yrs exp

I like working with special needs kids doing activities that they like to do all aspects of bathing and grooming care with feeding making dinners Play clean up around the house
5.0
"Mark is very patient and understanding with a friendly personality. He watched my special needs daughter for 4 years. My daughter now is residing at a special needs school. But on the weekends she comes home and he still helps with her needs."

Maureen C.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My brother (1 yr older than me) was born with Down Syndrome, so from an early age I learned to care for people with diverse needs. Also, when I worked in Early Intervention I worked with infants and toddlers with special needs, developmental delays, syndromes, and health conditions.
5.0
"Highly recommend to anyone who is looking for dependable care. Ruth is very organized, compassionate , trustworthy child care provider."

Moushami K.

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Kristen R.


Walpole, MA

$16-50/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available- Experience Working With Individuals With Developmental Disabilities

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work with and have a history of working with individuals with developmental disabilities such as cerebral palsy, autism, vision impairments, behavioral challenges, seizure disorders, individuals of all ages who are non-verbal, individuals who use communication devices and individuals who may be unsteady on their feet...
5.0
"Kristen is terrific: enthusiastic, caring and responsive. I am delighted to include her in my daughter's circle of caregivers."

Melinda C.

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Tara L.


Foxboro, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi My name is Tara. I have access to my own transportation. I have much experience working with young children and families of all ages. I am CPR & First Aid Certified, I have worked as a teacher for infant, toddlers, preschool, as well as school aged children for the past several years. I also have much experience working with...
Tara can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Tara was great. Our daughter loved her. We wouldn't hesitate to recommend her to anyone"

William M.

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Timmy-jae M.


North Attleboro, MA

$20-22/hr7 yrs exp

Loving Nanny And Helping Hand

I am a 28-year-old South African nanny living in North Attleboro, MA. I'm open, warm, loving, honest, and kind. I'm a career nanny with a genuine love for my profession. 10+ years overall experience. I'm also a mom, so I understand the need for quality childcare. My sons are 2. 5 years and 7 months old. I have education in early...
Timmy-jae can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My husband and I interviewed Timmy to care full-time for our 11-week old son. We had fully planned to hire her but our circumstances changed abruptly. However, we have only great things to say about our short time working with her. She was professional, honest and...

Katie J.

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Elizabeth A.


Sharon, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Firm, Loving, Caring, Fun And Creative, Honest, Four Star General, Committed Professional Nanny

3.4

(5)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am the youngest of 11 children. Single mom of three for 20 years all in College now. I have 32 nieces and nephews. I have cared for all ages and personalities newborns-Teens & special needs. I have been a nanny for 30 years . It makes me proud knowing I helped to create in them developmental growth, academic strength ,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Elizabeth worked as a nanny for my children 15 years ago. My twins were about 18 months old and my oldest was about 3 years old. Elizabeth is kind and gentle. There was lots of love and laundry and she did a fine job."

Claire B.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wrentham, MA

Barbara J.

5.0

Barbara applies exceptional skills along with genuine compassion that has brought great relief to my family.

- Ken C.

Kylie H.

5.0

Kylie has been so amazing with my infant/now toddler son! She was caring for him 3/4 days a week from 3-9 months. I work from home most days and she was did a great job keeping him away, occupied, and happy when necessary and popping by to visit or ask questions when I was free. She was ready to...

- Margo T.

Patricia B.

5.0

I hired Ms. Trish to take care of my three-year-old son for a week. She was wonderful! She arrived right on time every day with all kinds of fun toys and spent lots of time outside with my son. She is smart and personable and incredibly kind, not to mention vastly experienced with young children....

- Annie T.

Christine B.

5.0

As a mother and a teacher, Christine understood exactly what I needed, and she was able to easily adapt to my kids. She's great! She even makes me coffee before I head out the door. :-)

- Kerri-anne M.

Teresa N.

5.0

Teresa was an amazing nanny to our special needs son for 3 years. She is kind, calm, compassionate, and in tuned to children. She has a lot of experience and used that to help our son get through some tough times. I would definitely recommend Teresa to anyone!

- Sarah C.

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