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Sarah F.


Winchester, MA

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Full Time Special Needs Caregiver

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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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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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Erin M.


Boston, MA

$15-17/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

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I have had a passion for working with students with special needs since I was very young. I'm high school I worked in the special needs classroom 2 periods a day, babysat for a boy with autism and a girl with Down syndrome, and was a provider through the state of Ohio my senior year of high school
5.0
"Look No More! You Won't Be Disappointed! Erin is truly a model caregiver. She provides outstanding care for those with special needs! We have a special needs daughter and our family has known Erin since high school.Erin has volunteered on numerous occasions to...

Sue M.

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Hannah M.


Allston, MA

$15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have so much experience with special needs children. I have volunteered in special needs classrooms for five years, volunteered as a day camp counselor for two years at a special needs camp and worked as a camp counselor at a special needs summer camp for six summers. I have experience with many special needs, such as Autism,...
5.0
"Hannah worked for us a few months. We have a six-year-old with Autism who is home schooled. Her basic responsibilities were doing assignments (assigned by me), play with my son, and make him feel special. My son isn't easy to work with. Hannah kept him engaged with...

Jenna V.

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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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Denzil P.


Roxbury, MA

$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver And Father

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a proud father to a 24-year-old son who served 4 years in the US Navy, and attended public schools and was in the special education strand in elementary school. My son, Jajuan is currently a college student in Tokyo. I bring my experiences as a parent to my role as a passionate educator/childcare giver. I believe that I am...
5.0
"We were incredibly lucky to have worked with Denzil, as he was a source of support and nurturing for our teenage son making that challenging transition into middle school. Denzil is a highly trained special education teacher who also works one-on-one to help young...

Michelle P.

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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, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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"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...

Nick C.

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Jennifer G.


Billerica, MA

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Mom

Hi, my name is Jennifer, and I have a special needs son. I have been working with him for 12 years, and have helped his aides. I know about building blocks, and those that dislike certain textures, colors, etc. My aunt had Down Syndrome, and my good friend's son has Aspergers. I also worked with a teen girl with autism. Thank...
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Greer M.


South Boston, MA

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have been working as a kindergarten teacher in an inclusion classroom for the past three years. I have worked with students with a variety of special needs, such as Autism, Down Syndrome, and developmental delays. I am currently pursuing a license in severe disabilities.
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Tiffanny M.


Reading, MA

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Educator For Special Needs

I have been a Special Needs Teacher for 24 years. I have worked with students with severe, mild, and moderate needs. I have experience working with children with Autism, Downs Syndrome, Social Emotional disorders and cognitive delays. I love my job and love working with children. I believe all children and adults deserve a...
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Amanda L.


Boston, MA

$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

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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Meggie R.


Boston, MA

$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

My best friend's brother has severe Down's syndrome and my two youngest siblings both have special needs. My brother who is 12 years old has a minimal level of Asperger's and my youngest sister has pica and severe attachment disorder. I am available to care for your special needs loved ones.
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Beatriz A.


Everett, MA

$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi family! My name is Beatriz, I'm 26 years old and I'm looking for a nanny position. I have experience looking after children of all ages, especially babies and toddlers. I'm a physiotherapist so I have experience looking after children with special needs such as scares and down's syndrome. I also have a certificate in CPR...
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Ashley V.


Boston, MA

$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Evening/ Night Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a few years of official babysitting experience with a family friends 2 young children, but I also grew up in a big family and would often watch my younger cousins and/or 2 siblings. My one sister has Down syndrome and I have a lot of experience with special needs individuals. In addition to babysitting, I was also a...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Alexandra K.


Brighton, MA

$25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Ali and I am a student studying neuroscience. I am a certified EMT-B, CPR and First Aid certified, I know basic ASL, have worked with with children on the autism spectrum and with down syndrome, and have personal experience with ADHD. I also own a car.
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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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Anna C.


Lexington, MA

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

My name is Anna, I'm 18 years old and I graduated from Lexington High School and am attending school at College of Charleston. I've worked with the Best Buddies program at my schools for the past 6 years and at a preschool for kids with autism, anxiety and/or ADHD for the past 4 summers. My cousin has down syndrome making it a...
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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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Patricia G.


Wilmington, MA

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi, My Name Is Patricia, I Love Working With Kids And Enjoy Creating Fun

Hi families! My name is Patricia, I'm 24 and from Paraguay. I'm looking for a full-time nanny position starting ASAP. I have 3+ years of experience (6, 000+ hours) and was an au pair for two girls (9 & 13, one with special needs). Their family is happy to provide references. I am kind, creative, and responsible. I love working...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Recent Down syndrome care reviews in Winchester, MA

Erin M.

5.0

Look No More! You Won't Be Disappointed! Erin is truly a model caregiver. She provides outstanding care for those with special needs! We have a special needs daughter and our family has known Erin since high school.Erin has volunteered on numerous occasions to spend time with our daughter. She truly...

- Sue M.

Hannah M.

5.0

Hannah worked for us a few months. We have a six-year-old with Autism who is home schooled. Her basic responsibilities were doing assignments (assigned by me), play with my son, and make him feel special. My son isn't easy to work with. Hannah kept him engaged with her fun personality and love for...

- Jenna V.

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.

Denzil P.

5.0

Denzil is the most caring, accommodating and helpful caregiver we have had for our adult son with CP, who has mobility issues. Denzil is always friendly, engaging in conversation and just a wonderful asset.

- Karen B.

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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