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

60 special needs child care are listed in Melrose, MA

The average posted rate is $28/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 6 years

Special needs child care in Melrose, MA

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Marybeth S.


Cambridge, MA

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

OTD Student Available For Part-Time Childcare

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a strong background in childcare and experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a BA in Psychology and recently moved to Boston to pursue my Doctorate in...
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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...
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"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...

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Erin M.


Boston, MA

$15-17/hr • 6 yrs exp

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
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"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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Leonie C.


Somerville, MA

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Mom Of Mentally Ill Son

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Mom with years of advocacy for and care of a mentally ill child offers expertise and assistance. I am PATIENT and Kind. Let's talk.
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Destiny B.


Roxbury, MA

$15-25/hr

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Zana and I am interested in providing care to your loved one(s). I have experience in Hospitality, Human Services, and care for kids, seniors, and disabled people. I am CPR certified. Most excitingly, I am a mother of Irish twins! I am currently in school to become a Registered Nurse!
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Denia C.


Roxbury, MA

$40-65/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Denia. I am dedicated compassionate care provider with 30 years experience promoting exceptional care to patients comfort. My experience entails: pain/medication management, mobility assistance, meal preparation, cooking, cleaning, offer companionship, and emotional support, toileting, incontinence care,...
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Melinda G.


Boston, MA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitting/Nanny - Children With Special Needs

Kind and loving babysitter/nanny/tutor with 10+ years of experience working with newborns, toddlers, and, school aged children. I love to have fun, learn new things and craft, especially with glitter. I adore animals and being outside/active. I grew up in the finger lakes region of NY, and moved to Boston after graduate...
Melinda can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Astrid K.


Woburn, MA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

My name is Astrid, and I'm a 32-year-old recent transplant to the greater Boston area. By day, I work as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) in an alternative high school setting for teens on the autism spectrum; my typical day is spent working 1:1 with students in need of specialized educational as well as behavioral...
Astrid can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
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Special Needs Care

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Leah S.


Malden, MA

$25-40/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have classroom experience with special needs. I have many ideas and techniques I can bring to the table. I am willing to help in whatever dynamic is needed. Support and safety is a number one goal of mine in any job.
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Cheri R.


Peabody, MA

$25-33/hr • 1 yrs exp

Responsible Child Care Professional

I am a very reliable and caring person . I love children and have raised 2 of my own . I have worked with non verbal autistic children for over a decade . I am trained in following behavioral plans as well as structured schedules . My sons are grown now and as a result I am looking to work a part time job . Please consider me as...
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Lindsay B.


Brighton, MA

$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I have experience working as a direct support professional for children and adults. I was expected to Assist clients with living a self-directed life, encourage clients with attitudes and behaviors that align with their individualized service plan and report daily to the guardians of the patient and supervisor with patients...
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Julia T.


Roxbury Crossing, MA

$19-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

I am a teaching assistant at Perkins School for the Blind familiar with behavior support and personal care for individuals of all ages with various disabilities. I study speech language pathology and audiology, and would be happy to implement services that aid in communication!
Hi! I am an occupational therapist student with a strong interest in pediatrics! I have encountered multiple people in my life who have helped me get to where I am today. As a result, I know the importance of establishing caring and supportive relationships. Even the smallest interaction can have the greatest impact on someone's...
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Tara S.


Boston, MA

$30/hr

Recent Graduate Seeking Disability Care From ~Jan 2018-April 2018

Babysitting Hi! My name is Tara and I am a preschool occupational therapist looking for an occasional babysitting gig in the Fort Greene/Clinton Hill general area. I have 12+ years of experience working with children with different abilities aged 1-13 years old in school, after-school, and home settings. I am looking to provide...
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Loren F.


Lynnfield, MA

$25-45/hr • 7 yrs exp

I have a 14-year-old brother with Autism whom I've cared for, and I've worked with special needs kids throughout high school. I also cared for a child with Asperger's before leaving for school. My experience has given me patience, understanding, and a deep passion for supporting children with unique needs.
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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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Beca C.


Somerville, MA

$21-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

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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Jaqueline F.


South Boston, MA

$17-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Experience Care Provider

I have worked in a senior living facility during college and also co-ran an after school program for special needs teenagers at a farm I boarded my horse at. I'd describe myself as social, friendly, kind, and positive. I truly enjoy working with others and would love to speak to you if you think i'd be a good fit for your loved...
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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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Christine N.


Arlington, MA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Educator/Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have an extensive amount of experience with children and adolescents that struggle with social, emotional, and behavioral challenges. I have worked as a behavioral therapist and a teaching assistant in public school settings. There, I have worked with children as young as preschool and as old as high school. I am very familiar...

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