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90 special needs caregivers are listed in Boston, MA

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Boston, MA

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Tanisha M.


Boston, MA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

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10+yrs experience in health care experience holy lift feeding cooking cleaning lifting overnights catheter bathing dressing etc
I have nearly 20 years of experience working with children. 10 years working with children and teens with social and emotional challenges. I work in a school as a clinical coordinator and then I also work at a private practice.
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Siena T.


Boston, MA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Caretaker/Babysitter

I consider myself to be a warm, cheerful, responsible and caring young adult who has always had a passion for working with kids! I will be graduating the University of Delaware this spring, receiving my degree in Speech-Language Pathology with a minor in disability studies. Next year I will be moving to Spain to teach English to...
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Meghan K.


Boston, MA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

I teach kindergarten in public school and have students with a wide range of special needs (physical, emotional, and cognitive). In addition, I work in a summer school program for students with autism and moderate/severe behaviors. I've also worked with handicapped students and students with hearing loss. For three years, I...
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Isabella S.


Boston, MA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! I have worked with children with special needs for many years now. I absolutely love working with all different families and learning more on how I can make a small impact on the child’s day. I have previously worked as a special needs swim instructor and have worked with several special needs families. I am CPR and first...
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Jennifer B.


Boston, MA

$25-30/hr

Part Time Summer

School Psychologist and former preschool teacher off for the summer looking for part time work. Bachelors in Psychology & Family/Child Sciences Masters in School Psychology & Education Specialist. 10+ years experience working with children and families including children with disabilities. Background checked. Non smoker. No...
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Sophia R.


Boston, MA

$17-22/hr7 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Sophia. I am a student looking for part-time positions to make some extra money for my last year at college. I have cared for children aging from infancy (6 mo.) to 10 years old and I am comfortable caring for younger or older individuals as well. I love to cook and am willing to clean up the house if needed as...
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Bennett D.


Boston, MA

$40-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Having been involved in an organization for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, I found my passion for helping and befriending people with special needs. A parent of a student with special needs contacted me to hangout with their son for multiple days within the summer. In doing this, the parent was able to...
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Jaime T.


Boston, MA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver For Summer Of 2013 And Continued Part-Time Throughout School Year

For years I have worked jobs that specialize in physical or developmental disabilities, primarily communication disorders. I grew up with a family member diagnosed with Autism and have innately grown to understand what individuals with any type of deficit need. I have learned strategies to manage problem behavior, motivating...
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Ana A.


Boston, MA

$19-24/hr9 yrs exp

I worked as a patient care assistant for 9 years with children. I'm comfortable with feeding(oral or g-tube), dressing/shower and medication.
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Jalayah L.


Boston, MA

$25-29/hr3 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Jalayah , I am A responsible , patient & nurturing person. I have three-year plus experience If you guys have any more questions, please feel free to contact me and I look forward to working with you guys.
Hi, my name is Rebecca, and I'm a current senior at Boston University. I'm studying Behavior & Health and Deaf Studies. As someone who is studying to be a pediatric occupational therapist, I've worked with children of all ages and abilities for many years. In addition to babysitting for friends and family, I have worked in...
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Melinda G.


Boston, MA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked with children for over 10 years and love to have fun! I specialize in working with early intervention aged children who have special needs. I am a licensed behavior analyst with a dual masters degree in applied behavior analyst and organizational behavior management. I'm CPR and safety care trained.
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Betty L.


Boston, MA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

I have a special gift for connecting, patience, and the ability to draw out the best in people. This has helped in particular with confidence building, socialization, and working through learning disabilities of Written Expression and Processing Speed Disorder; Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD); Obsessive Compulsive Disorder...
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Alexandra P.


Boston, MA

$35-50/hr6 yrs exp

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist

Hi, my name is Alex and I am a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist. I have specialized experiences in working with individuals with spinal cord injuries, brain injuries, intellectual and developmental disabilities and other various types of disabilities. I have worked in a hospital as a recreation therapist for almost 4...
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Chloe H.


Boston, MA

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! I'm a registered nurse at a local children's hospital, looking to keep myself busy on days off! I have an extensive background in healthcare and would love to help you out if you think I'd be a good match. I look forward to hearing from you!
Hello! I'm a graduate student at Boston college, psychologist and counselor! I'm looking for a part time job where I can help you and your family, using my knowledge and warmth. Looking forward on hearing from you soon!
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Merri-anne S.


Boston, MA

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a loving caring individual who enjoys all walks of life people. I have a hearing loss and wear a hearing aid . I am functioning and am not afraid of new challenges. Thank you for considering me.
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Allison C.


Boston, MA

$20-25/hr7 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Melinda G.


Boston, MA

$30/hr10 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, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Ratings for Boston, MA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Boston, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 90 listed special needs caregivers.