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Carly O. - Seeking Work in Westfield

Nanny Carly

Westfield, MA
$20/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hey! My name is Carly. I am 20 years old. I am not currently in school. I’ve always had a passion of caring and working with children. I am writing to express my interest in the nanny position you have available. I have 2 years of experience working with children from the ages 5-8 teaching at an elementary school. I am very passionate about providing a safe and nurturing environment for them. I take pride in being patient and reliable to the needs of each child, ensuring they feel comfortable and cared for at all times. I am also CPR and First Aid certified as I have been a lifeguard for the state for 5 years. I would love to have the opportunity to meet with you and discuss how I can contribute to your family’s needs. Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the possibility of working with you and becoming a trusted caregiver for your children.

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Desirae E. - Seeking Work in Westfield

Nanny Desirae

Westfield, MA
$20/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Desirae I am a mother of 3. My oldest is 21 years old, my middle is 10 and my youngest is 4 years old. I have never had experience in childcare outside of my kids but I am well aware and able to tend to any age child and would love to help out any families who need help with their children.

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Infants
Special Needs
Sarah B. - Seeking Work in Westfield

Nanny Sarah

Westfield, MA
$15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Sarah and I’m 19 years old. Currently I work at an animal hospital but I would love to work with kids instead. I did lots of babysitting in high school with children ranging from a few months old to 10 years. I can cook, clean, and care for pets if needed. I have a clean driving record and am able to transport children wherever they need to go.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Katherine C. - Seeking Work in Westfield

Nanny Katherine

Westfield, MA
$17/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Katie and I’m a senior at smith voc majoring in criminal justice. I am kind, caring and very attentive when it comes to kids.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Mckenzie S. - Seeking Work in Westfield

Nanny Mckenzie

Westfield, MA
$16.50/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I am currently a senior at Westfield State University. I am in school to become an elementary school teacher. I work in a first grade classroom in Springfield Monday through Friday.

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Special Needs
Elisabeth C. - Seeking Work in Westfield

Nanny Elisabeth

Westfield, MA
$20/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi!!
I have been babysitting for over 5 years and have been a nanny for the last year. I have worked as a personal care assistant for a child with special needs and volunteer weekly in my church’s kids ministry! I am going to college this fall for early childhood education. Working with and caring for children is what I love to do more than most anything!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Emily P. - Seeking Work in Westfield

Nanny Emily

Westfield, MA
$25/hr
Full-time
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I have been working with children ranging in age from young toddler through adolescence for more than 20 years.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Grace M. - Seeking Work in Westfield

Nanny Grace

Westfield, MA
$16/hr
Part-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! Im Grace, I am first year college student at WSU studying to become a Social Worker. I am energetic, I love art, and outdoors. I have years of experience working with children from Baby sitter to Coach to educator!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jenna B. - Seeking Work in Westfield

Nanny Jenna

Westfield, MA
$20/hr
Full-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

I am CPR certified, i work at a children’s hospital i work with all ages, days old to 22 years old. i’m comfortable doing house work, cooking and diaper changes

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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josselyn quichimbo - Seeking Work in Framingham
Nanny Josselyn
"Yo recomiendo ampliamentr a josselyn por su excelente desempeño como cuidadora infantil durante el tiempo que trabajo conmigo demostró ser una persona responsable,puntual,cariñosa y muy comprometida con el bienestar de nuestro hijo .Siempre mantuvo un ambiente te seguro organizo actividades educativas y recreativas y mostró paciencia y dedicación en todo momento"
- Claudia
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Nanny Xiomara
"Excelente trabajadora Muy respetuosa Una Persona profesional un si trabajo Mis niñas la adoran exelente como persona Muy responsable Cariñosa Amable"
- Freddy Daniel Quintero Cuicas
Jannah Leclerc - Seeking Work in Belchertown
Nanny Jannah
"She is attentive to my child and their needs. She’s caring and energetic. Always dependable. She gets down on the floor and plays with her. She reads to her. She cooks meals and makes sure that my little one eats her meal, who is a very picky eater. I am confident leaving my child with Jannah. I know she has my child’s best interests at heart."
- Amanda
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How to Hire Special Needs Child Care in Westfield,MA

First, you should understand your requirements and preferences for this position and create your special needs nanny job. Then, as you find candidates that you like, you can message them to learn more about them. After you found the right candidate, you can take advantage of Nanny Lane’s services, including background checks, PLUS, and nanny payroll.

Common Responsibilities of Special Needs Child Care in Westfield,MA

The roles and responsibilities of a nanny caring for a child with special needs vary from position to position. Special needs nannies have diverse experiences with different needs and abilities. If your child has a consistent schedule or meals that they like to eat, your nanny’s responsibilities can include pick up/drop-off, meal preparation, and any other tasks needed to ensure the children’s well-being. It is essential to take these factors into account when determining how much you should pay a special needs nanny.

Interview Questions for Special Needs Child Care in Westfield,MA

As you start to find your favorite candidates for your special needs nanny position, invite them to a nanny interview. Here’s a list of some nanny interview questions to consider asking:

  • What's your experience caring for children with special needs?
  • How comfortable are you with following a routine?
  • Have you taken any special training?
  • Have you ever had an emergency or difficult situation while caring for a child with special needs?

At the end of the interview, if you’d like to move forward with the candidate, you can ask for references to learn more about their experiences.

Contracts for Special Needs Child Care in Westfield,MA

Once you have the right candidate for your special needs nanny job, you should present the candidate a job offer. This stage is an opportunity to foster open communication before they start or a situation arises. After presenting your job offer, facilitate a discussion between your family and your special needs nanny to clarify any confusion. Once you have found an agreement with your special needs nanny, you can document this in a contract.

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