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Find special needs child care in Essex, MA that you’ll love

60 special needs child care are listed in Essex, MA

The average posted rate is $12/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 2 years

Special needs child care in Essex, MA

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Brittany F.


Essex, MA

$15/hr2 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am extremely passionate about working with children and adults with developmental and cognitive disabilities. I have many years of experience and references that I would be happy to get you in contact with.
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Lindsay H.


Essex, MA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

As a former preschool teacher I have primarily dealt with children with behavior issues, allergies, and other disorders, however I do have some experience working with adults as well.
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Kassidy B.


Gloucester, MA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

I have babysat pretty much my whole life I am currently employed with Applied Behavioral Associates. I have my masters in developmental disabilities with a concentration in applied behavioral analysis.
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Linda B.


Beverly, MA

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Teacher For Your Next Nanny!!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Your search is over! I'm the Caregiver who sits on the floor to play games with your preschooler... the one with the magic wand, soft voice, sensitive ways, & silly faces. I give hugs & smiles, yet set limits tactfully & positively. If your elementary aged kids like the outdoors, physical activities, arts & crafts & games, then...
Linda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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Ognjen R.


Danvers, MA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hello. For the past 22 years I have been working with Pediatric and Adolescent population ages 3 to 18. I have very good grasp and experience working with difficult clients. I am also CPR, CPI, EMT -B, CORI , MOAB, WELLE training certified. I am currently working in Inpatient Psychiatric Locked Unit with clients diagnosed with...
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Leona L.


Rowley, MA

$25/hr

Looking For A Client, N Has Alot Of Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello everyone I'm looking for a client I have many yrs of handling children to adults with mental health n special needs adult n children raise my sister who is special needs and deals with autism, asburgers syndrome to ptsd to anxiety to depression along with medical health issues I have gained a lot of knowledge in 15 yrs of...
I am a bit new to special needs care, but I am enthusiastic and accepting. I have worked at a residential summer camp where I worked with, lived with, and taught children with mild behavioral and learning issues.
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Krystal D.


Beverly, MA

$15-50/hr8 yrs exp

I have my K-8 Mild to Moderate Educator Licensure in Massachusetts. I have worked in both a life skills and ASD classroom. I have been a nanny for a family with a child who has ADHD and Anxiety.
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Joan-marie M.


Danvers, MA

$28-35/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Paraprofessional

Hi, My name is Joanie. I'm a Special Needs Para for grades 9 through 12 at ENSATS in Hathorne, MA. Previously, I worked at Thorpe Elementary in Danvers, MA as a Teaching Assistant/Classroom Support for Kindergarten through grade 5. Over the summers, I worked with Special Needs students in the same grade level.
I hold a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, with a focus on Behavioral Therapy. I worked at Northeast Arc for 10 years until the COVID-19 pandemic prompted me to take a break. Now, I find myself missing the work and the joy I received from helping children and adults with special needs.
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Janine D.


Beverly, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Motivated From The Heart And Full Of Fun!!!

Hello my name is Janine! I have roughly 10 years experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. They have taught me so much about life and I learn something new and exciting everyday.. this has been my calling and I could not see myself helping and being part of a greater cause. Looking forward to hearing...
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Brenda L.


Gloucester, MA

$17-22/hr7 yrs exp

Companion Healthcare Provider

Working in a healthcare for 7+ years. Hospital care as well as home care. I am a mother of 3 adult boys. My middle child has ADHD and dyslexia. I worked as his advocate throughout his school years today he is a viable young man with a great job and a good outlook for his future. I am patient and like to help my clients achieve...
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Linda B.


Beverly, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Behavior Specialist

Would you like to smooth the waters between you and your child? (ages 3-9) Does it feel like too long since your child responded willingly to your requests? Perhaps his/her self control has become a challenging issue? Perhaps some of these challenges have spilled into the school setting? I am a retired Special Needs teacher...
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Carolyn L.


Danvers, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

My first nannying job was out of high school, for a family in Waltham with 3 children. The oldest was a diabetic girl. I checked her sugar daily and gave her insulin shots when needed. This position ended after 15 years. Then, I worked at Easter Seals, in NH within a residential setting with about 12 residents with different...
Caring for people is something that I've done for a very long time and enjoy very much. I treat all of my clients as if they are family. I will always do my best to ensure the safety and happiness of each individual I care for.
Hi! I am a junior Nursing student at Endicott College and I just came across your post. I have never watched someone on the spectrum but I have learned about care for more specified groups and think I would be a really good match!!
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Cassandra H.


Beverly, MA

$32-37/hr10 yrs exp

Caretaker :)

Hello my name is Cassandra. I'm a part time student at Salem state University. I'm currently looking for a part time position and have over 10 years of experience with children and disabilities. I've worked with ages 3-30 with autism level 1, 2, 3, Down syndrome, wheel chair, catheter care, impulse disorder, and adhd. Working...
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Aislinn L.


Topsfield, MA

$19-24/hr3 yrs exp

Occupational Therapy Student With Experience In Personal Care

I am currently in graduate school for occupational therapy. I have 3 years of experience working alongside individuals with disabilities. I volunteered through the Northeast Arc disability support center for 3 years in undergrad and absolutely loved it. I've also worked in a nursing facility that had memory care unit so I am...
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Molly G.


Rowley, MA

$18-23/hr8 yrs exp

I have years of experience caring for individuals with special needs and I would love to help you and your family!
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Isabella C.


Rowley, MA

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

Hi my name is Isabella! I have a love for kids and have a lot of experience working and helping people with special needs. I am trustworthy and dependable. I have my own transportation. I am avaiable monday-friday 8am-5pm

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