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60 special needs nannies are listed in Melrose, MA

The average rate is $26/hr as of December 2024

The average years of experience for special needs nannies is 9 years

Special needs nannies in Melrose, MA

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Ayanna W.


Melrose, MA

$30-36/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny & ECE Certified Infant Teacher

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I am a Nanny and a former ECE certified infant teacher with almost a decade of experience in early childcare, caring for children ages 2 months old to 3. My goal is to eventually earn an additional certification as an Infant Care Specialist, and in the mean time I am seeking to provide my services to families. Supporting the...
Ayanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Ashley B.


Melrose, MA

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full/Part Time Nanny

5.0

(3)

I have worked with children for 13+ years in a variety of roles, including assistant dance instructor, children's counselor at recreational programs, lead infant teacher in a childcare center, and most recently as a full-time nanny. I completed coursework in child growth and development, children with special needs, child...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"For as long as I've known Ashley, she has been dedicated to working with children. She shows genuine interest in the children she has nannied, and looks to fill their days with fun activities. At the same time, she balances this with disciplinary follow-through...

Kirsten B.

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Gabriela C.


Stoneham, MA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Gabriela and I am a 26-year-old career nanny! I have nannied for over 6 years; as a live-in nanny, a daytime nanny for multiple children and as a PCA for a toddler with limited abilities. I have worked with children ages ranging from newborn to 12 years old. I have worked with multiple children with special needs &...
Gabriela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Gabriela did a great job taking care of our children, would surely hire her again or recommend her! She was punctual and flexible."

Mayank J.

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Bella S.


Boston, MA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced And Passionate Nanny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a patient, energetic and playful nanny! I have 6 years of experience with kids from 3 months to 10 years old. I have training in first aid, CPR, and working with children with special needs. I am a very patient person with many different techniques to cater towards the needs of different children. I strive to create a fun...
Bella can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Bella is highly patient with children and has an extremely creative way of engaging kids."

Annmarie B.

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Rita D.


Boston, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Very Experienced Nanny In Boston

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Rita, I am an energetic and loving Nanny. My passion is caring for children of all ages, and I love taking care of newborns. I have many years of experience. I have worked with newborns, toddlers, multiples, infant twins and premature infant triplets with special needs. I am infant/toddler certified and First Aid/CPR...
Rita can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"To whom it may concern. Rita A. was employed by us for 12 months, helping take care of our triplet infants. We are very sad to lose Rita because we moved. Rita was a godsend during the most stressful year of our lives. Rita is a gentle person who was focused...

Anne N.

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Alma M.


Winchester, MA

$35-50/hr17 yrs exp

Experienced, Bilingual, Loving, Fun And Dependable Professional Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person born and raised in Panama. As the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been a part of my day-to-day. My professional child care experience expands across all age groups (from newborns to teenagers), including kids with special needs. I have worked in a variety of...
Alma can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Alma helped us care for our daughter from about 1 to 1.5 years old. We ended up moving from the city which is why we couldn't keep Alma on as our nanny. It was so clear after we met Alma in person that she was the right fit for our family. Our daughter was...

Cristina D.

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Patricia A.


Salem, MA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Childcare Babysitter / Nanny

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hey!!, my name is Patricia . I am 23 years old. I am a patient, caring, and creative person with experience working with children ages 3 months to 12 years old. My preferred age group to work with is 2 years old and older. I have 5 years of experience tutoring, babysitting, working with special needs children, and teaching...
Patricia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Patricia baby-sat our 10 month old while we needed temporary additional support. She played with our baby, sang songs, read books etc. Patricia is super friendly, approachable, and was very flexible with her schedule which helped us a lot. Would hire her again if...

Leslie S.

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Sophia V.


Salem, MA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter / Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a very responsible, trusted, and kindhearted babysitter with over 4 years of experience babysitting/nannying and tutoring kids of every age, including children with special needs. I am fully vaccinated (booster too), speak 3 languages, have my own car, don't smoke, and am certified in CPR & First Aid. I love helping with...
Sophia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sophia was so kind and jumped into playing and reading with our daughter right away! She had fun during her time with Sophia and I would definitely hire her again!"

Marissa V.

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Roberta S.


Woburn, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Loving, Caring Nanny Available Full-Time & Part-Time

3.0

(2)

I work in a public school as a lunch monitor. I am unavailable 11-3 until June24th. after that I am available anytime. I am a mom. My husband works from home. it makes it easier to work. I have a clean CORI. I'm energetic, able to multi-task with ease. I have twin and special needs experience, able to care for several children....
Roberta can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Roberta has been an amazing help to us with transportation for our son's swim practice. She has always been on time and is flexible when we need her. We would highly recommend her and our son loves talking to her about Disney and sports!"

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Lauren P.


Wakefield, MA

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver, Nanny, Babysitter, Etc.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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.
5.0
"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 social and communication skills improved by a lot because of Lauren."

Natalie D.

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Francesca C.


Revere, MA

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been professionally working with children for over 10 years. I worked at child care service for 3 years working my way up from a part time assistant in infants to the infant program coordinator. I then took on a full time job for a family when I had watched both of their daughters as infants in my classroom. Their family...
Francesca can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Francesca was the lead teacher at our daycare for my son. She was great with the infants and worked well with the parents. She has not worked for us as a family outside of daycare but I am sure she would be an awesome nanny/child care provider for any family!"

Shauna D.

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Alexandra K.


Brighton, MA

$35-45/hr7 yrs exp

Vaccinated Summer Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a nanny with 7 years, 30+ families & 75+ kids worth of experience. As a Wellesley College student I have taken classes in neuroscience & anthropology-preparing me for all backgrounds & developmental abilities-& medical school one day! I am both CPR certified & have worked as an EMT for 2 years responding to 911...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She was great! The kids had so much fun with her and was even asking if she was coming back the next day. Very polite and punctual. Would definitely hire her again."

Care member

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Lucy M.


Somerville, MA

$18-35/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Lucy, I'm 23 years old, Living in Somerville Ma. I have lifelong - personal experience with special needs people, and worked as a counselor at sleep away camp for 2 years. I am on the lookout for part-time or full-time employment as a nanny/ babysitter. My hobbies include, going on walks, exploring book...
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Kelsey J.


Reading, MA

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Summer Nanny

My major in college is Communication Disorders and I am minoring in Psychology. I plan on attending Graduate school to become a Speech Language Pathologist and work with special needs children. I have experience babysitting for my two special needs cousins, as well as working with a man with a Traumatic Brain Injury. I have also...
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Lynne G.


North Reading, MA

$20-48/hr3 yrs exp

Fun, Energetic, And Passionate Special Needs Sitter/Nanny

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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Kathryn M.


Somerville, MA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

Hello! My name is Kathryn and I have around 8 years of experience working with children. I nannied part time for a family with three children in college and provided care and support, as well as preparing healthy snacks and meals, assisting with homework, light cleaning, laundry, and other tasks. I also have significant...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Nicole M.


Boston, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Nicole. I have worked as a nanny for 6 year and as a daycare teacher for 6 years. I am looking for full time employment as a nanny. I was certified as a EMT as well as having specialized training in First Aid, CPR, SIDS, shaken baby syndrome. I have worked with every age group including experience with special needs.
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Laura M.


Boston, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Full-time Nanny

Outgoing, caring, organized, and experienced nanny with a degree in Early Childhood Education looking for full-time work. Previous work experience includes full-time and part-time nannying for a number of different families, including families with up to five children, infants, toddlers, elementary age, and children with severe...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alexa R.


Salem, MA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Available Nanny/Baby-Sitter

I have a sister with a speech delay and Asperger's syndrome. I have worked with children with Down syndrome, Autism and food allergies. I am currently enrolled in an education class for children with special needs.
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Jessie T.


East Boston, MA

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

ABA Therapist And/or Special Needs Nanny

I have been working with children full time as a nanny and an ABA therapist (teacher for special needs children) since graduating from University of Colorado in 2008. I have also taken further coursework in child development and education and have an MA in Applied Behavior Analysis with an emphasis in autism. I have a lot of...

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Recent special needs nanny reviews in Melrose, MA

Ashley B.

5.0

My daughters (2 years & 6 months) love when Ashley comes to babysit. Ashley always has fun activities planned and is focused 100% on my girls the whole time. Ashley incorporates their own individual growth and development in her group activities. She knows how to balance all the fun with keeping my...

- Katie S.

Gabriela C.

5.0

Gabriela did a great job taking care of our children, would surely hire her again or recommend her! She was punctual and flexible.

- Mayank J.

Bella S.

5.0

Bella babysat our two year old. She was great. It the first time our two year old interacted with her and everything was super smooth.

- Jason T.

Rita D.

5.0

To whom it may concern. Rita A. was employed by us for 12 months, helping take care of our triplet infants. We are very sad to lose Rita because we moved. Rita was a godsend during the most stressful year of our lives. Rita is a gentle person who was focused and loving with our children. She was...

- Anne N.

Alma M.

5.0

Alma helped us care for our daughter from about 1 to 1.5 years old. We ended up moving from the city which is why we couldn't keep Alma on as our nanny. It was so clear after we met Alma in person that she was the right fit for our family. Our daughter was seriously mesmerized when Alma sang a...

- Cristina D.

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