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Keri S.


Wayland, MA

$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny/ Babysitter Services

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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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Keri S.


Wayland, MA

$40-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi families, I take a neuroaffirming and respectful approach to working with neurodivergent kids and teens, alongside a collaborative and needs based approach to communication, as in, I need this, you need that, how can we work it out so we're both good with the solution? My goal is to develop relationships, have fun, and...
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Zoe B.


Wayland, MA

$19-24/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi!! I'm currently earning my undergraduate degree in Integrated Elementary and Special Education at the University of Hartford. I've assisted with physically and psychologically disabled peers throughout middle/high school. I would consider myself to be a very responsible, reliable, patient, and creative person; with me, your...
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Angela I.


West Newton, MA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Montessori- Special Needs- Teacher- Available Now

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a Montessori Kindergarten teacher with a master's degree in Montessori childhood education. I have over 10 years of experience in the education field and babysitting jobs. I have worked with kids ranging from 6 months to 12 years of age. I speak English and Spanish, love working with kids and enjoy helping them with...
Angela can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Angela has been with out family for almost 4 years. She has taken such good care of our now 6 year old son. Angela has provided both full time and part time childcare for us. She has handled school and camp pick ups and also taken little one to classes like Kung Fu...

Lyndsay H.

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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...
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...

Immaculate M.

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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...
5.0
"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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Kayla F.


Hudson, MA

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver Available For The Summer

I spent last summer working at an overnight camp for children with special needs, where I gained experience working with children from ages 6-18 with a wide range of diagnoses, abilities, and needs. At the camp, we were trained in behavior management techniques for working with children with special needs. Working on goal...
5.0
"Kayla F. and I worked together at a residential summer camp for children with emotional and behavioral problems and developmental disabilities. Kayla demonstrated the ability to interact with children of all ages while working with younger children at the day camp...

Cassandra G.

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Sylvia B.


Waltham, MA

$30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

For the past 4 years have been teaching children at my residential school helping them with dressing , feeding , toileting and out side kid games. Am also a mother of two children. I have the experience working with children.
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Jean V.


Concord, MA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Licensed Nurse Available Part Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I presently work in a home for developmentally delayed individuals. I have 30 years experience as a Licensed Nurse caring for all ages of medically fragile and special needs individuals. I really love my work and the people I care for and I am highly skilled, reliable and confident.
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Jessica M.


Waltham, MA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I graduated with a BA in Special Education from Boston University, and hold a masters degree from UMass Boston and a teaching license in Moderate Disabilities, grades 5-12. I work at Perkins School for the Blind as a teacher for deafblind students. I have 10 years of experience working with individuals with disabilities...
5.0
"Jessica is a remarkable care giver. Experienced, highly skilled, patient centered, and a strong communicator."

Chris R.

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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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Lauren G.


Wellesley, MA

$19-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Warm, Loving Caretaker

I am a 29-year-old with a psychology degree focusing on child development. I am warm, kind and patient. I have experience working with people with various special needs. I want to work with your loved one, reaching milestones, goals and social interaction amongst many.
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Rachel B.


Needham Heights, MA

$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hello! My name is Rachel and I am a reliable, cheerful, and kind caregiver. I am currently a graduate student at MGH Institute of Health Professions for Speech-Language Pathology. I am looking for a flexible, part-time positions as I attend graduate school! I graduated from Elon University in December 2017, with a degree in...
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Marinela L.


Watertown, MA

$21-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Compassionate And Reliable Caregiver For The Elderly

Hello! My name is Marinela, and I am passionate about providing personalized care to elderly individuals. Currently, I am pursuing my nursing degree, which has further deepened my commitment to ensuring the well-being and comfort of others. With 9+ years of experience supporting seniors, I can assist with daily activities such...
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Widenie S.


Marlborough, MA

$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

At Your Service

I love caring and helping people, while creating a long lasting friendship. I will be set your service from start to finish. I attend FIU and major in psychology so this opportunity will give me a chance to expand in my field.
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Cecilia T.


Framingham, MA

$21-35/hr • 2 yrs exp

My name is Cecilia T. I am 21 years old. I have two years of experience as a special needs educator. In addition, I can help with light housekeeping and cooking/meal preparation, carpooling, etc. I am CPR and first aid certified for children and adults, and I am fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and other vaccinations. I am a...
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Alicia D.


Waltham, MA

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Six years ago, my sister and mother started working with a boy who has Autism as personal care assistants and tutors through the Disability Services of the Southwest in Austin, TX. When I was 18 (the youngest you can work with the company), I started working with him as well and during winter and summer breaks I worked with him...
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Jennifer D.


Waltham, MA

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm a certified special education teacher for children with intensive special needs. I have worked in the field, supporting and educating people with disabilities for 20 years. I am comfortable with aac devices, mobility devices, g-tubes, trachs ect. I am also a BCBA and am comfortable and understanding that behavior is...
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Rebecca S.


Marlborough, MA

$25-28/hr • 2 yrs exp

Teacher Of The Deaf

Hello! For the past 2-3 years, I have been working not only as a Teacher of the Deaf, but also in a school with students who are multi-disabled. I have experiences working with students who have behavior support plans, use AAC devices, different mobility aids, low-vision, etc. I am fluent in ASL, English and have conversational...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Wayland, MA

Angela I.

5.0

Angela is dedicated, hard working, and gives 100% to everything she does. She has also been kind enough to help me improve my Spanish skills, and I have also seen the effect on the kids that she works with that her speaking Spanish to them has, in effect allowing them to become bilingual. I...

- Nick C.

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.

Cheryl T.

5.0

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 and communication skills.

- Michael T.

Kayla F.

5.0

Kayla F. and I worked together at a residential summer camp for children with emotional and behavioral problems and developmental disabilities. Kayla demonstrated the ability to interact with children of all ages while working with younger children at the day camp and teenagers at the residential...

- Cassandra G.

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