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Emily F.

Special Needs Provider

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
3 years experience
I have worked with children with special needs for 5 years. I was a therapeutic support staff worker for two children at a camp. I helped with social skills and integrating them with their peers. I was a lead teacher at a school with children with ASD (autism) and other behavior disorders in a school setting. I have experience...

Ann H. says "Emily has been a great employee. She is wonderful in her interactions with children and the children really like her.She is responsible and always on time....

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Special Education Teacher

Somerville, MA

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$23/hr
1 year experience
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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Somerville, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Oliphia I have worked as a PCA/CNA for the past 10 years, I have worked with people All ages with C. P (cerebral palsy) M. S (multiple sclerosis) Autism, Dementia, Alzheimer's and Cancer in Hospice care. I also love working with children, I have two of my own. I have an upbeat personality, love helping others I am...
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I'm An Outgoing Person With Lots To Talk About. I'm Reliable And Honest, And I Need Money:-)

Somerville, MA

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm so happy you're here! I'm Sandra, an enthusiastic individual driven by a genuine passion for public service and the transformative power of education. Im currently on the cusp of completing my Bachelor's in Elementary Education and English from Lesley University, slated for May 2024 graduation. I'm also embarking on an...
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Paraprofessional Working In K-5 Special Education

Somerville, MA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I am currently a graduate student getting my M. S. in mental health counseling and working full time in a special education subset classroom with K-5 students. I have been working in this role as a paraprofessional for two years, and have close experience with kiddos diagnosed with autism, Down syndrome, intellectual...
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Somerville, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I have years of experience with special needs children and typically developing children aged 0-17. I am trained in behavior, and social-emotional challenges. I have a master's degree in mild/moderate disabilities and currently teach k-2 resource room in Acton, MA.
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Sitter/Caregiver Of All Ages With An Occupational Therapist Background!

Somerville, MA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
My name is Olivia. I am a recent post grad as of May 2023 with an undergraduate degree in Healthcare Science & Masters degree in Occupational Therapy. I have relocated to Boston recently and I am looking for some gigs in providing care in the home, here is a little about myself... I grew up in Saint Peterburg, Florida and...
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Adaptive Ski Instructor

Somerville, MA

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$15/hr
I have been a volunteer at New England Disabled Sports for the past two years and previously while in college I volunteered at a nursing home for the cognitively disabled living with HIV/AIDS. I think everyone knows someone who has a loved one living with a disability. My duties are centered around understanding individuals'...
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Part Time Care Giver Available

Somerville, MA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
I am a certified Special Education teacher that has worked in schools for over 10 years. I also hold an Elementary Education teaching license and have worked with children/young adults or all ages. When I am not working I enjoy hikes with my new puppy, baking, and being creative. I would love the chance to spend time this summer...
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Somerville, MA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Callie. I am 23 years old. I just moved to St. Pete from Boston, MA. I am going back to school this summer for my Master's in Mental Health Counseling. I am very patient, and enjoy helping others (which is why I am so excited to pursue a career in the mental health field!). I have experience both nannying and...
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Somerville, MA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I am a stay at home mom with a school age child . I have taken some time away from my professional career to raise my family. I am a registered occupational therapist with 15 years of experience in school based therapy (ages 3-21) and skilled nursing (older adults).
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Occupational Therapy Student With Pediatric Experience

Somerville, MA

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$18/hr
I am finishing up my doctorate in occupational therapy (graduating in May 2023) from Massachusetts General Hospital Institute of Health Professions. I completed a 12 week rotation in pediatric practice treating clients with learning disabilities, developmental delays/disorders, sensory processing disorders, medical conditions,...
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Somerville, MA

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$21/hr
10 years experience
I have experience working with children and teenagers on the autism spectrum, ADHD and a variety of mental health diagnoses. I have a psychology BA and a MA in human development and child study.
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Hello! My name is Nora and I am currently a senior at Cambridge Rindge and Latin. I will be attending Lesley University next year to double major in Special Education, and Psychology, and a minor in Math. Currently I am doing an internship for three hours a day at a middle school in Cambridge in a Special Education classroom, a...
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Part Time Caregiver

Somerville, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I believe that those with special needs have the biggest hearts and truly see the beauty in our day to day life. I have worked as a PCA for a young girl with cerebral palsy. I have also worked as a part-time nanny for a young boy with autism who is also non-verbal. Every time I go to work it lifts my spirit being able to help...
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Somerville, MA

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$35/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I am a full time occupational therapist working in early intervention. I have an array of childcare experience, previously working for two years at a daycare with children ranging from 6 months- 5 years old. Most recently, I have babysat for multiple families in the Portsmouth, NH area with children ranging from 3 months-...
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Stoneham, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience
Personal care
respite care
hospice services
errands
dementia
Reliable Private Duty Caregiver with experience of 6 years I am very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations. Great at meal preparation assisting in the maintenance of a household and developing a strong support with a client. Specialized in elderly and special needs patients. Certified in first aid,...

Avain R. says "Rashidah did a fantastic job managing the conflict that always came up during the care-taking of my 80 year old Father. well Conflict is inevitable,...

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Part-time Caregiver, Nanny, Babysitter, Etc.

Wakefield, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a Speech-Language Pathologist who works with children of all ages with a variety of needs. I am looking to nanny part-time in addition to my role as a speech-language pathologist.

Natalie D. says "Lauren is amazing and has been a great addition to our family. She made a huge difference and contributed to my 2 year old son like no one else did. His...

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Nanny

Roslindale, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
As a mother of Four, considering my experience, my off springs have made me even more committed, responsible, flexible and very patient. Reliable and very detail oriented. Kindness at all time besides safety is number one priority. Willing to: visiting museums, libraries, outsides activities, arts and craft, board games, and...

Care Member says "We had Kenia full time from when our baby was 4mo until he was 20mo. Our son is now 2.5 yo and we still get Kenia's help intermittently. We don't know...

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Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, my name is Jennifer and I'm a Boston native. I'm a kind, compassionate person, who finds joy in building a special relationship with whom I care for. Because of my outgoing and playful nature, I am easily able to connect with people. I'm vigilant and responsible when it comes to health and safety but I like to treat a...

Danice E. says "Jennifer watched our adult son with special needs during a wedding. She was easy to communicate with, very likable, professional and flexible. We highly...

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  • 60 special needs adult care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.06/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs adult care is 5.0

Recent special needs adult care reviews from local parents in Somerville, MA

Special Needs Adult Care in Somerville, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care

Emily F.

Emily has been a great employee. She is wonderful in her interactions with children and the children really like her.She is responsible and...

- Ann H.

Rashidah N.

Rashidah did a fantastic job managing the conflict that always came up during the care-taking of my 80 year old Father. well Conflict is...

- Avain R.

Lauren P.

Lauren is amazing and has been a great addition to our family. She made a huge difference and contributed to my 2 year old son like no one...

- Natalie D.

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