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Amanda L.


Boston, MA

$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

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I am an outgoing and active occupational therapy graduate student at Boston University. I have worked at a sleep away camp for teens and adults with disabilities (cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, autism, etc.) every summer since I was 17 years old. I worked this past summer at a camp for 3rd-6th graders with autism and down...
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Lian C.


Roxbury Crossing, MA

$22-30/hr

Loving, Kind, And Patient!

Hello! I am a third year nursing student at Simmons University. I have over 5 years of child care experience ranging from ages 1-preteen. I love all children and will make sure your child has my complete and undivided attention when I am with them! I am a very calm, caring, and patient sitter. I love to have fun with kids while...
I have had 5 years experience as a 1:1 Paraprofessional in a self-contained classroom. I have worked with many different students, diagnoses ranging from ASD, Down syndrome, and cerebral palsy to Williams syndrome. I have experience in transferring from floor to chair, chair to bed, and chair to floor.
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Allison C.


Boston, MA

$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a full time occupational therapist in a public school where I work with students pre-k to 12th grade with autism, developmental disabilities, Down syndrome, and more. I also have experience working in physical rehabilitation including spinal cord injuries, stroke, and TBI. Though I work a typical school schedule, I am...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Genevieve G.


Somerville, MA

$23-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I have my masters in special education specifically moderate disabilities and have experience working with children and teens with down-syndrome, ADHD/ADD, ASD, cognitive impairment, sensory sensitivity, mental health, cerebral palsy, and more.
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Hannah M.


Allston, MA

$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Babysitter

My interests are definitely with special needs children. I have been a camp counselor at special needs camp and have been responsible for children with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Prader-Wili syndrome and more! I have also babysat typically developing children of all ages. I have been a babysitter for six years.
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Alex K.


Waltham, MA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Am working as a direct care specialist for children with autism and down syndrome. l have experience assisting with toileting, dressing, feeding and other personal needs. l encourage my clients to be lndependent and curious. I have experience working with aggressive tendencies I also posses extensive knowledge working with...
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Angela I.


West Newton, MA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Montessori- Special Needs- Teacher- Available Now

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a Montessori Kindergarten teacher with a master's degree in Montessori childhood education. I have over 10 years of experience in the education field and babysitting jobs. I have worked with kids ranging from 6 months to 12 years of age. I speak English and Spanish, love working with kids and enjoy helping them with...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Jason C.


Lexington, MA

$30-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

Personal Aide

Worked for 5 years with client's in their homes helping them remain as independent as possible. Initially worked in a home with 3 adults that were non-verbal. Those 3 individuals had developmental delays, cerebral palsy and ASD. Typically worked in 2 homes (3 clients in each) but by the end of my time with that agency I would...
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Sean P.


Winchester, MA

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Since 2019 I have been a teacher specifically for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder, but also for individuals with Cerebral Palsy, Angelman's Syndrome, Down Syndrome, ADHD, and other related. With this, I have extensive experience with individuals who have seizure disorders and pica and some experience with other related...
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Mary T.


Watertown, MA

$32/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Mary, I am currently a kindergarten teacher looking for summer work with kids. I have experience nannying and babysitting for 8 years, as well as housecleaning for 10 years, and private tutoring for 6 years. I come from a family of 12, and now have many nieces and nephews, so there's never a dull moment. I...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Allison T.


Somerville, MA

$19-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello :) I am a special educator at the high school level! My passions for life and vocational skills transfer over into the licenses I hold- Severe Special Education and Transition Specialist I enjoy working with young adults and helping them increase their independence and autonomy while enjoying their daily activities! I...
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Bruna F.


Revere, MA

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello family, my name is Bruna I am from Brazil and below I'll share a bit about myself: Native Language: Portuguese Second Language English Experience with Special Needs Friendly with pets Non-drinker Non-smoker Good driver. I can prepare snacks, cook meals, and keep the area clean. CPR Fully vaccinated Infant...
Bruna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Hannah E.


Medford, MA

$15-25/hr • 15 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi families! My name is Hannah I have been been a nanny for over 10 years now. I have cared for children from a newborn to 14 years old. I have cared for special needs majority of my life. I work as a paraprofessional in an intensive learning program for children on the autism spectrum. I have been a PCA for my little cousin...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Emily L.


Waltham, MA

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I have extensive experience with special needs care, especially for elementary school children. I interned in a classroom for students with intensive special needs and diagnoses. I have experience with a large deal of the ASD spectrum, from high function to very low nonverbal. I also work with children with cerebral palsy and...

Victoria F.


Somerville, MA

$19-25/hr

Special Care Provider

Experienced child care provider with 5 years of expertise, specializing in caring for children, including those with special needs such as autism, down syndrome, and ADHD. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Psychology with a focus on Developmental Psychology, which allows me to provide tailored care and support for children's unique...
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Emily L.


Waltham, MA

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Weekend Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a college student with extensive childcare experience. I have babysat for children ranging from newborn to teens. I entertain the children, as well as make meals, clean, do dishes and laundry. I also have in depth experience with individuals with special needs, I did an internship in a classroom specifically for...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Laurel S.


Malden, MA

$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp

Passionate Individual Looking For A Great Work Setting

Hello, my name is Laurel and at this point, I am only looking for an occasional weekend position. I currently work as a professional nanny and have been nannying for a total of 9 years. I have been working with children in many different capacities for 20+ years, 11 of which were with people with various disabilities fitting...
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Karen C.


South Weymouth, MA

$10-15/hr

Special Needs Care Giver

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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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