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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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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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Emily A.


Medford, MA

$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Energetic Teacher On Summer Break!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Science teacher in Douglas, MA with experience as an EMT and PCA for 3+ years. Looking forward to connecting!
5.0
"Emily knows just how to handle my special needs young adult when he is upset. She's great with de-escalating the challenging family situations that occur in my home. She's super responsible and clear headed, too."

Katrina F.

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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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Prisca N.


Belmont, MA

$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

I am a former Direct support professional (DSP) employee of Devereux Behaviour School. I have over 5 years experience of caring for children with special needs including one on one support, breaking tasks into smaller manageable steps; Behavior management, emotional support and setting up a reward system. some of my previous...
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"Prisca is personable and very informed. She connects well with the client and speaks her mind. Her swift communication helped us stay up to date with our late father and Prisca played a big role as his aide. We hope to work with Prisca again whenever need arises as...

Immaculate M.

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Oksana S.


Jamaica Plain, MA

$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have 17 years of experience working in health care. I enjoy helping others with their needs. As a Home Health Aide I am familiar with health care requirements regarding fall prevention, Infection Control and Universal Precautions, Hand Washing technique, COVID-19 safety and precautions, emergency situations, weather emergency,...
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"For the last few months, Oksana has been taking our autistic son for weekend activities, filling a critical part of his schedule, a task she does with enthusiasm, dedication and professionalism I can't recommend her enough and I am so grateful for having found...

Alex C.

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Cheryl T.


Wellesley Hills, MA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My part time hours are negotiable per hr (3 hr shift minimum). I recently updated my adult & pediatric First Aid/AED/CPR qualifications through the Red Cross. I was a church nursery teacher on Sunday morning, (7 years), mental health worker in social skills program (autistic spectrum disorder), summer treatment program counselor...
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"Cheryl assists me in house sitting as needed, while I'm away from my home in Wellesley. I feel reassured that my pet and home are always safe and in good hands with her. I would recommend Cheryl based on her trustworthiness, affection for pets, attention to detail...

Michael T.

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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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Keri S.


Wayland, MA

$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny/ Babysitter Services

My name is Keri, and I'm the mom of two older teens. I have a strong background in ECE and Special Education, specifically working with Autistic children as well as ADHD, anxiety, SPD and PDA. My approach to care is empathetic and trauma informed, and I especially enjoy working collaboratively with children who have a demand...
Keri can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Laura S.


Natick, MA

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny With Special Needs Experience

I have been a nanny/babysitter for several families over the past 15 years. I have worked with infants, toddlers, and children up through from newborn through high school age in these positions. I have also been responsible for driving, feeding, bathing, and supporting other daily living activities. Additionally, I have worked...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Joan M.


Waltham, MA

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

I am currently working as a teacher's aide for a 7-year-old little boy with autism. I help provide him with support in the classroom and socially. He is an active, cute, lovable little boy! This is my second year working in the school. I enjoy working with younger children as I have two children of my own, who are young adults.
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Hi my name is Angela! For the last 5 years I have worked as a camp counselor, group leader, and as an Special Education Inclusion Specialist at various YMCAs. I currently am working at a Charter School in Boston as a Special Education Associate and I am in my second semester of pursuing my Masters Degree in Special Education!! I...
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Maya L.


Chelsea, MA

$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special Education paraprofessional at a High School with plans to go to grad school for Severe Disabilities focus.
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Allison C.


Boston, MA

$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a full time occupational therapist in a public school where I work with students pre-k to 12th grade with autism, developmental disabilities, Down syndrome, and more. I also have experience working in physical rehabilitation including spinal cord injuries, stroke, and TBI. Though I work a typical school schedule, I am...
Allison can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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...
I currently work at a middle school with students with special needs and general Ed students. I am majoring in early education and care in inclusive setting. I have a couple years of experience with babysitting and also tutoring.
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Mary E.


Arlington, MA

$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

My name is Mary; I graduated from Regis College with a BA in Public Health. I have 10 years' experience providing health care support to a wide variety of patients ranging from patients with developmental disabilities and challenges to hospice care for the elderly.
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Hannah O.


Somerville, MA

$22-40/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Hannah I have 8 years of experience working with child and adults with and without intellectual and developmental delays. Full time I am an inclusion teacher at a nearby school. I also volunteer part time with Best Buddies. I am truly passionate about helping all of those around me, building connections and...
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Sandra M.


Somerville, MA

$25/hr • 3 yrs exp

I'm An Outgoing Person With Lots To Talk About. I'm Reliable And Honest, And I Need Money:-)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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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Nia J.


Cambridge, MA

$19-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Patient tutor, childcare provider, and happy lifelong learner with experience working various ages and backgrounds. I also have experience working with neurodivergent children/adults (adhd, autism, etc.), students with physical and/or mental health conditions, and other disabilities. I have assisted individuals...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Newton Center, 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.

Emily A.

5.0

Emily knows just how to handle my special needs young adult when he is upset. She's great with de-escalating the challenging family situations that occur in my home. She's super responsible and clear headed, too.

- Katrina F.

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.

Prisca N.

5.0

Prisca is personable and very informed. She connects well with the client and speaks her mind. Her swift communication helped us stay up to date with our late father and Prisca played a big role as his aide. We hope to work with Prisca again whenever need arises as she's our go to person. I...

- Immaculate M.

Oksana S.

5.0

For the last few months, Oksana has been taking our autistic son for weekend activities, filling a critical part of his schedule, a task she does with enthusiasm, dedication and professionalism I can't recommend her enough and I am so grateful for having found her

- Alex C.

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