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Vanessa S.


Boston, MA

$27-32/hr • 4 yrs exp

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I am a kind, caring, and compassionate person with a genuine vocation for taking care of people who need special attention. I am fluent in Portuguese, and while my English is not fluent, I can communicate and understand many things. My experience is focused on welcoming and supporting individuals with ailments of the soul,...
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5.0

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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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Athena Z.


Watertown, MA

$15-25/hr

Student Clinician In Graduate School For Speech Language Pathology

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently a graduate student in Boston studying to become a licensed speech language pathologist. My interests include working with children and students with a variety of delays/disorders such as Autism, Down Syndrome, and other developmental, cognitive and/or intellectual disabilities.
5.0
"Works well with special needs children, has good teaching skills. I am planning on using her as often as I can."

Peter G.

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Anette A.


Marblehead, MA

$19-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Love To Care For Your Loved Ones. Over 20 Years Experience. Special Needs Classes Taken. References

I'd describe my personality as loving caring and fun. Over 20 years of experience working with elderly adult and children. Many references from previous clients I like caring for my clients to the best of my knowledge and experience. I have many references from previous clients. Many classes taken to better care of my...
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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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Angela has been with out family for almost 4 years. She has taken such good care of our now 6 year old son. Angela has provided both full time and part time childcare for us. She has handled school and camp pick ups and also taken little one to classes like Kung Fu...

Lyndsay H.

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Mario S.


Cambridge, MA

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Therapeutic Caregiver Senior Support Military And Veterans

Professional Summary Reliable Therapeutic Caregiver 15 years of Experience, who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations. Adept at meal preparation, assisting in the maintenance of a household and developing a strong rapport with a client. Specializes in elderly and special needs Anxiety, Depression,...
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Siobhan F.


Medfield, MA

$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have over a decade of experience and comfort caring for children of all ages. As a licensed foster parent through DCF, I am also regularly background checked and receive trainings on healthy communication, trauma informed practices, and child development. I am comfortable caring for sibling sets and special needs children,...
Siobhan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Hannah E.


Medford, MA

$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I have been my little cousin's nanny for 8 years and she has Down Syndrome. I have been her Para at school/after school activities. I have been apart of her IEP meetings, and been her supporter at the Buddy Walk and Special Olympics. She is the reason my goal in life is to have my own Non-profit Theater Company for Special Needs...
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Alice M.


Cambridge, MA

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Special Needs Care: Providing personalized care for individuals with autism, Down syndrome, physical disabilities, and intellectual disabilities. - Hospice Care: Delivering holistic, end-of-life care with dignity and compassion. Housekeeping: Maintaining clean, organized, and safe environments. Childcare: Nurturing and engaging...
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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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Emily C.


Salem, MA

$11-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Emily. I am 19 years old and am a sophomore at Fresno State. I am majoring in Deaf Education because I love children and want to have a career where I feel like I am making a difference. I have babysat for kids who have ADHD and have volunteered at events where I supervise children with Autism and Down...
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Kim G.


Salem, MA

$18-25/hr

Senior Care

I am a very loving and caring mother who has worked with children since I was a teen. I am currently working with special needs children . I when a lot of love and compassion to give . I have worked with children in wheel chairs, autistic children and Down syndrome. I will show your senior loved one the care and love they...
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Elizabeth A.


Sharon, MA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Special Needs Nanny

I have worked with special needs for a few years, adult MR, emotionally disabled adolescents, ADHD, ADD, fetus alcohol syndrome, bipolar, autism, Aspergers, Down syndrome, handicap women, and the elderly; stroke victims, dementia, and have experience as a P.C.A, and community outings. I have administered medications. I enjoyed...
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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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Sarah F.


Winchester, MA

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Full Time Special Needs Caregiver

Hello! My name is Sarah and I have been in the childcare field for eight years now. My experience with children who have special needs is a bit more personal, I have two lovely cousins who have down syndrome. One of my cousins also has autism along with down syndrome, and I care for her a lot. Growing up I have always helped out...
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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.
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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Jennifer G.


Scituate, MA

$25-40/hr

Adolescent And Elderly Support Service

To whom it may concern, My name is Jennifer . I'm a mother of three grown children and I've been living in Scituate for 15 years. For the past 10 years, I've been working for Scituate Public Schools. I have experience with the young and the old. I also enjoy pets too. I work at Scituate Public Schools as a Specialized...
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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Recent Down syndrome care reviews in Quincy, MA

Ruth H.

5.0

Highly recommend to anyone who is looking for dependable care. Ruth is very organized, compassionate , trustworthy child care provider.

- Moushami K.

Athena Z.

5.0

Works well with special needs children, has good teaching skills. I am planning on using her as often as I can.

- Peter G.

Angela I.

5.0

Angela is dedicated, hard working, and gives 100% to everything she does. She has also been kind enough to help me improve my Spanish skills, and I have also seen the effect on the kids that she works with that her speaking Spanish to them has, in effect allowing them to become bilingual. I...

- Nick C.

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