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90 special needs caregivers are listed in Boston, MA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Boston, MA

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Harper B.


Boston, MA

$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

Behavioral Health Therapist

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I am a behavioral health therapist on an adolescent inpatient psychiatry unit and have experience and training in working with all ages (toddlers- seniors) experiencing cognitive, social, emotional, and physical challenges. I received my bachelors degree in counseling from Lesley University and am currently working towards my...
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Cailin R.


Boston, MA

$17-24/hr • 1 yrs exp

Assisstant Teacher At A School For Children On The Spectrum

The past few months I have been a full-time assistant teacher at the Center for Spectrum Services where I work closely with children on the Autism Spectrum. I can work with any age between 3-12 years old, all with different levels of functioning and different needs. Throughout the day I may work with up to 12 different students,...
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Elizabeth T.


Boston, MA

$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

About Me

Hello, my name is Elizabeth. I am from The Netherlands and now live in the North End. I work full time as an Autism Therapist in the Boston public schools. I provide care in the evenings and weekends to offset the cost of graduate school. I would love to chat to and see if we would be a good fit! I am fully vaccinated, including...
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Siena T.


Boston, MA

$15-25/hr • 7 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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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/hr • 7 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/hr • 3 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

$15/hr • 5 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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Shelby B.


Boston, MA

$30-45/hr

Part Time Caregiver Available

I am a Speech Language Pathologist with experience treating all populations. I work in a school part time and am very engaged with my students. I am a positive, motivated, and compassionate worker an am happy to help whoever may need a hand!
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Jalayah L.


Boston, MA

$25-29/hr • 3 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.
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Ana A.


Boston, MA

$19-24/hr • 9 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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Melinda G.


Boston, MA

$30-50/hr • 10 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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Merri-anne S.


Boston, MA

$16-21/hr • 10 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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Betty L.


Boston, MA

$25-40/hr • 10 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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Chloe H.


Boston, MA

$25-30/hr • 3 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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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Graylyn W.


Boston, MA

$20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Special Education Tutor/Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Graylyn and I have 8 years of experience taking care of children! I have tutored and cared for individuals from infancy to young adults with special needs. I am an enthusiastic 23-year-old and have graduated from Appalachian State University with my Bachelors in Special Education. I am very passionate about...
Graylyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Dani S.


Boston, MA

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

I've been babysitting since freshman year of high school and I have always worked well with kids of all ages :). I have experience working with multiple children, children with special needs, and I am also a homework helper. I was a sleep away summer camp counselor in 2019 and worked with all ages as well!
Dani can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

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 13 reviews of the 90 listed special needs caregivers.