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Kassidy B.

Gloucester, MA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
6 years experience
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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Part Time Caregiver Available

Gloucester, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
15 years of experience as a developmental specialist in early intervention. Extensive experience with special needs in children under age 3 years. I have endless patience and enjoy children.
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Companion Healthcare Provider

Gloucester, MA

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$17/hr
7 years experience
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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Essex, MA

3.5(0)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Part Time Caregiver Available

Essex, MA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
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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Behavior Specialist

Beverly, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
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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Rockport, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a semi retired certified special education teacher and registered behavior therapist currently working as a teaching assistant in the Manchester Essex school district. I also had a brother with Down Syndrome who passed away last year. I am comfortable working with children and adults. I am patient, kind and very experienced...
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Beverly, MA

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$23/hr
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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Beverly, MA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
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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Manchester, MA

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$20/hr
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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Beverly, MA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Hi there! I'm excited to be seeking a part-time position for afternoons, evenings, and date nights. I currently work as an ABA teacher at an intensive special education school and am pursuing my graduate degree to become a BCBA. My career has always centered around children- starting as a preschool teacher and, for the past 8...
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Caretaker :)

Beverly, MA

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$32/hr
10 years experience
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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Motivated From The Heart And Full Of Fun!!!

Beverly, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
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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3 years Experience with Special Needs in School Settings

Ipswich, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
As a substitute teacher for several years I realized that I have a real gift interacting with children of all ages. I believe it stems from my respect for their amazing insights and (millions.. ha!) of really wonderful questions. I never cease to wonder about their inquisitive minds and since I have great patience with them, it...
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Experienced Early Childhood/Special Educator

Beverly, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have 18 years of experience as an Early Childhood Developmental Specialist and parent/teacher coach. I have worked extensively in private homes as well as school settings. In addition to my work with families and children, I am also a mother of three children. We are relocating to the Newport area in order for my daughter to...
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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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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Salem, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Caring for those with any type of special needs is a passion of mine and has been my whole life. I was introduced to those with special needs almost immediately in my life as my brother whose only 13 months younger than me was diagnosed at an early age with Autism. Through the years I have volunteer in many activities such as...

Michelle P. says "Very pleasant, engaged with my daughter very well, followed my instructions, acclimated well to surrounding, calming presence about her"

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Helpful Understanding Home Aid

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
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$58/hr
5 years experience
I am passionate about helping those around me and making life a little easier in some way. In order to achieve this, a patient must be equipped with knowledge, support, and guidance throughout the entirety of their health care. Communication, intention, and execution throughout an integral health team is vital when navigating a...

Kelly O. says "Kristin has such an upbeat personality with enough compassion to go around. She also arrived to our home on time, with a smile on her face. Never worried...

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Full-time Nanny- For Typical Or Special Needs Family

North Reading, MA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Lynne. I have worked in an intellectually impaired and multi-handicapped special needs classroom (grade 3-5) for 3 years. I have extensive experience with emotional and physical limitations working with individuals 1:1 and in a group setting. In the classroom, I design and implement behavior redirection methods to...
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  • 60 special needs child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.25/hr as of December 2025

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

Recent special needs child care reviews from local parents in Gloucester, MA

Special Needs Child Care in Gloucester, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care

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.

Merrily L.

Very pleasant, engaged with my daughter very well, followed my instructions, acclimated well to surrounding, calming presence about her

- Michelle P.

Kristin T.

Kristin has such an upbeat personality with enough compassion to go around. She also arrived to our home on time, with a smile on her face....

- Kelly O.

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