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87 special needs caregivers are listed in Boston, MA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Boston, MA

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Ella M.


Boston, MA

$24-25/hr4 yrs exp

Caring And Reliable Sitter

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My name is Ella, and I am a senior in college with much experience in childcare. I am currently living with my aunt in Brookline as a finish out my degree at Emerson. As a babysitter, I love doing age-appropriate activities like crafts, puzzles, walks, bubbles, cards, etc. I have also babysat for tweens, and we enjoyed walks,...
Ella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Marta Z.


Boston, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Marta and I am a third year Doctor of Physical Therapy Student at MUSC. I graduate at the end of May, but have finished all my classes/clinicals and have plenty of free time before I start my job. I have 13 years of babysitting experience, 5 years of pediatric clinical experience, and 8 years experience...
Marta can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Emma W.


Boston, MA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

As a caregiver, my creative and friendly nature, coupled with two years of experience, allows me to provide a fun and nurturing environment for your child. My passion for fostering children's growth has been enhanced through my experience of helping raise my younger siblings, one with special needs and my families experience...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sophia R.


Boston, MA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Reliable, Enthusiastic Caregiver

Hello! My name is Sophia. I am a college student looking for part-time, full-time, or one time only positions to care for your little ones. I have cared for children aging from infancy (6 mo.) to 10 years old and I am comfortable caring for younger or older children as well. I love to cook and am willing to clean up the house if...
Sophia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Jackson B.


Boston, MA

$18-20/hr2 yrs exp

Fun And Safe Sitter

I have had a lot of joyous opportunities working and caring for kids. One experience that stands out was working with special needs kids at The Lowell School. I have also had spontaneous jobs for several neighbors in my apartment. Kids love me because I am able to connect with them! Parents love me because I keep their children...
Jackson can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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Caroline A.


Boston, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I absolutely love children, have worked with them throughout my education and early career. I currently work full time at a consulting firm, but would like to add in some time as a caregiver on weekends or in the evening. I have a wide range of experiences working with children of all ages, genders, and capabilities. I also love...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Madeline F.


Boston, MA

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over eight years of eight years of experience as an occasional babysitter, I have cared for children of various ages, providing a safe and engaging environment. I strive to create a positive and nurturing atmosphere, prioritizing the well-being and development of the children I care for. My commitment to responsibility...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Emonie P.


Boston, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Emonie. A North Carolina native who recently moved to Massachusetts. I have over 10 years of childcare experience ranging from infants to school-aged, including special needs. I've worked in daycare and school settings and have also spent many years babysitting and nannying for a lot of of families I had to leave...
Emonie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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"Miss Emonie is the best nanny! She worked with my family for over a year with my 2 daughters. One was only 6 months and the other 7 yrs old. I could trust her for an evening all the way to a week long international work trip. She handled overnights, meals, school...

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Experience - Took care of two girls, 6 and 2 years old for a summer. - Took care of two boys, 8 and 4 years old for more than three years. - Helped mother in recovery and household activities for two months. - Alzheimer /Helped seniors with Alzheimer do their physical therapy, fed them, played and talked to them, and...
Ana Luisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Renata G.


Boston, MA

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Dedicated To Nurturing Growth And Development

I have extensive experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. This experience has reinforced my skills in patience, empathy, and personalized care. I am passionate about creating safe, nurturing environments where children feel valued and understood. I am empathetic, patient, and responsible,...
Renata can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Eric R.


Boston, MA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hi, My name is Eric! I am 26 and completing my Master's degree studying psychoanalysis to become a therapist. I am very laid back and fun loving. I have always enjoyed working with children of all ages. In my down time I enjoy hiking, playing basketball, reading and dancing. I have four years experience working as a counselor...
Eric can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Taylor N.


Boston, MA

$18-30/hr3 yrs exp

I am a friendly and patient childcare provider with 3 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow. I have a high school diploma and have completed First Aid and CPR training. I'm also comfortable working with...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Gabriella H.


Boston, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Weekend Nanny And/or Date Night Sitter

Hi there! I currently work and live in the Back Bay area. I love working with children, particularly early childhood, and/or special needs. I earned a bachelor's degree in Psychology and a Master's of Science in Organizational Leadership from Boston College. I was a summer nanny on Martha's Vineyard for 8+ years, in addition...
Gabriella can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jadin S.


Boston, MA

$18-50/hr4 yrs exp

My passion for fostering children's growth has led me to become a dedicated childcare provider with four years of experience. I'm known for my calm and patient demeanor, as well as my creative and imaginative approach to play. I believe in open communication with parents and ensure regular updates about their child's day....
Jadin can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Alexina H.


Boston, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitting

I have worked with and babysat children between of the ages of 4 months and 15 years. I have worked with children in a variety of settings, as a nanny, a tutor, a babysitter, and also as an assistant preschool teacher, camp counselor, behavioral therapist, and most recently substitute teacher. I am going to grad school for...
Alexina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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Julianna C.


Boston, MA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experiences, Fun, Calm Sitter

My name is Julianna. I have been taking care of children my whole life- I come from a huge family! The past 5 years I have really focused on babysitting as a source of income. I worked at a preschool for 1. 5 years, and transitioned into babysitting for many of the families there. I am currently finishing my degree online (this...
Julianna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi, I'm Luke, a trained EMT with extensive experience in senior care. I have years of hands-on experience assisting seniors, including those with special needs and medical conditions. My medical training allows me to provide safe, compassionate care while responding to any emergencies calmly and effectively. Whether it's daily...
Luke can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, transportation, errands
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Isabella N.


Boston, MA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver To Seniors

My name is Isabella , I'm a therapist and educational consultant who has worked with the special needs community for 27 years. I have 30 years of experience as an early education specialist and 10 years of experience caring for loved ones with differing forms of dementia. It is a privilege to become part of a family's journey...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, dementia
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Eleni S.


Boston, MA

$15-20/hr

Behavioral Therapist

I am currently a behavioral therapist for children with autism and work in homes, daycare care centers and middle school. In the past I also worked as a teacher's assistant for middle school special needs children and at a shelter for teenage moms. I have training in trauma informed care. I also have 10 years experience caring...
Eleni can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia
Skills:

CNA

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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 87 listed special needs caregivers.