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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Braintree, MA

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Braintree, MA

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Lisa W.


Braintree, MA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced South Shore Nanny And Caregiver

5.0

(5)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced nanny and caregiver of over 20 years. I am college educated and have experience and enjoy caring for children from infants to teens as well as elders, and those with special needs. I am nurturing, kind, and loving with a sparkly sense of humor. I am looking for a part or full-time position and I am available...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lisa was a wonderful full-time nanny/ house manager. Unfortunately we are moving and we cannot take her with us. She has been with us for almost 2 years. 100% reliable, accountable, trustworthy, & kids love her. She took care of the kids after school, took them to...

Cindy M.

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Kristen B.


Braintree, MA

$20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provider

Hello, my name is Kristen. I am 28 years old and have worked with children for 12 years. I am a certified MA teacher for Prek to 2nd grade, as well as EEC certified as a Lead Infant, Toddler, and Preschool teacher. I worked in daycare for 4 years with children aged 6 months to 5 years old. I then worked in a preschool with...
Kristen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Kristen was my son’s nanny for the summer of 2022, he was 3 yrs old then. We were very happy with her. She was very punctual, she was always on time and did things exactly by the time she promised she would. Given her teaching background, she was able to structure...

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Lindsey C.


Braintree, MA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a mother of three school aged children in Braintree and a licensed teacher in M. A. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education, children with and without disabilities, minor in fine arts. I have been a nanny for children with and without special needs and have worked in public school classrooms, both typical and preschool...
Lindsey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Lindsey is amazing. she watched our 2 yo girl for 1 year until she was ready for preschool. She took her fun places and did crafts and other fun games. She is very reliable and was sweet and cuddly with our daughter. I always knew she was safe and well looked...

Jen B.

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Cori Y.


Braintree, MA

$16-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Cori. I have been working with people with special needs for, four year's now. I grew up with my uncle Johnny, who was special needs. He was intellectually like a 1-year-old. He was such a happy guy. Always smiling. I would sing to him, read to him and take him for walks. One year ago he got very sick. I took care...
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Barbara A.


Braintree, MA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider With Education And Child Psychology Background In Boston Area Available

My name is Barbara A., I was born in Opole, Poland, where I completed my elementary, middle, and high school education. From 1984 to 1990, I completed a study in the field of education, child psychology, and protective-educational pedagogy at Institute of Education, The Silesian Rebels Pedagogical University of Opole, Poland....
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Cori Y.


Braintree, MA

$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Fun, Loving, Caregiver

Hi! My name is Cori. I have been paid to work with children/adult's with special needs for 7 year's now. I say "paid" because I've really done it most of my life. Definitely a passion of mine. I grew up with my special needs uncle and I took care of him until he passed last year. But, I was honored I got to do that for him. I...
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Fiona H.


Braintree, MA

$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello families! My name is Fiona and I am currently a sophomore at Roger Williams University studying psychology. I have 5 years of experience in childcare as I have babysat a variety of children from infants to age 12, been a camp counselor for 2 summers, worked as a substitute teacher for Braintree elementary schools as well...
Fiona can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Madison D.


Braintree, MA

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am recent college grad! I have had experience babysitting kids from ages 6 months -12 yrs for many years. I have a reliable car for transportation and am CPR certified. I am passionate about children and would love to entertain them with crafts or even help them with homework. I also have over 5 years of experience watching...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Burke E.


Braintree, MA

$15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hi! My name is Burke. I am 20 years old and attend Saint Anselm College as a nursing major. Currently, I work at a Rehabilitation Hospital for Children with special needs, where I care for animals and assist in horseback riding lessons for children with disabilities. Additionally, I have babysat on and off for about four years....
Burke can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
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Cori Y.


Braintree, MA

$16-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hi! My name is Cori. I am 32 year's old. I'm from Braintree. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I worked for 3 year's. I worked with 13 client's a week. I have worked with special needs, dementia, Alzheimer, and terminally ill patient's. I have worked at an assisted living facility. I worked with 17-25 residents a day. I love...
Cori can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Cori Y.


Braintree, MA

$15-19/hr • 8 yrs exp

Compassionate And Loving Care Giver

Hi! My name is Cori. A little bit about myself. I grew up with my special needs uncle. In 2019, I quot my job to take care of him, full-time for a year. sadly, he passed. But, I was extremely grateful and blessed to have had the opportunity. I pureed his food, changed his briefs, put thickener in his drinks, gave him sponge...
Cori can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Kathleen H.


Norwood, MA

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny, House Manager, Babysitter, Pet Sitter & House Sitter

4.0

(4)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Kate. I'm 43 years old and live in Norwood, MA. I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old for children of all ages and needs, from infants to early teens. I've been working as a professional nanny and babysitter for over 12 years now. I have also worked for a center with children and adults with special needs. I...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kate is awesome with our daughter. She is very reliable, she works with us on our sometimes crazy schedule and she also helps around the house too! We're so glad we found her."

Erin C.

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Sydney F.


Hanover, MA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Experienced Caretaker

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My Name is Sydney. I am a 31 years old with 15+ years of experience working with children of all ages. I have ample experience working with children with special needs and children undergoing psychiatric and medical care. I have a degree in Expressive Arts Therapy from Lesley University. I was previously the program director for...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sydney is an exceptional person. I feel completely comfortable with her in my home. She is a gem!"

Amy L.

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Denzil P.


Roxbury, MA

$17-35/hr • 4 yrs exp

Caring And Committed Caregiver And Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I provide tutoring and babysitting services to special needs students, after school and on weekends. I also provide PCA support to adults with spinal chord injury or have cerebral palsy. I also have a 26-year-old son - a US Navy veteran - who is currently away in college. I'm caring, patient and diligent.
Denzil can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Denzil was wonderful with our son. He came prepared with games and our son, who can be slow to warm up, was instantly drawn to his warm personality. I, the nervous parent, knew instantly that he was trustworthy and that our son would be in good hands. We would...

Jane P.

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Tanisha M.


Boston, MA

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

10+yrs experience in health care experience holy lift feeding cooking cleaning lifting overnights catheter bathing dressing etc
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Livi R.


Dorchester, MA

$20-22/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hands Down - Best Baby Sitter Ever!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As someone who began caring for my siblings at a very young age, including a sibling who has behavioral issues, ADHD, and special needs - it was only natural that as soon as I turned 13, I began babysitting and nannying for neighbors. I have always loved children and I am dedicating my future career to helping children and...
Livi can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Livi is wonderful! My two girls, 1.5 & 4.5 adore her. She is thoughtful, punctual, organized, and she always engages the girls in activities. My 4.5 year old loves all the crafts they do together! She always updates me on the girls and what they are doing while I'm...

Ashley R.

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Stephanie C.


Hanover, MA

$15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

When I lived on the Cape I was a PCA for a wheel bound man. I also used to be a certified nurses aid and have attended some nursing school.
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Amanda C.


South Weymouth, MA

$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Amanda, MS, OTR/L

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name's Amanda. I'm 26 years old and I have a masters degree in occupational therapy from the University of New England and a bachelors degree in physical education from Bridgewater State University. I've worked with children, and children with special needs, for the past several years. My past nannying roles include a...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Amanda is the best! We adored her and our daughter did too. She was creative, dependable, loving, and patient. She took amazing care of our 2 year old and helped with housework. She is such a gem, I am just so sad she moved away from Maine. HIRE HER!"

Tanne G.

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Moya K.


Norwood, MA

$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Live-Out Nanny, Babysitter, Child Minder

I am Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certified; I love being creative and singing, exploring nature, things like that. I have years of experience providing exceptional care to children aged infant to 15; I am proficient in communicating with children at different developmental stages, ability to assist children with school...
Moya can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Erin M.


Boston, MA

$15-17/hr • 6 yrs exp

I have had a passion for working with students with special needs since I was very young. I'm high school I worked in the special needs classroom 2 periods a day, babysat for a boy with autism and a girl with Down syndrome, and was a provider through the state of Ohio my senior year of high school
5.0
"Look No More! You Won't Be Disappointed! Erin is truly a model caregiver. She provides outstanding care for those with special needs! We have a special needs daughter and our family has known Erin since high school.Erin has volunteered on numerous occasions to...

Sue M.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Braintree, MA

Lisa W.

5.0

Lisa was always very prompt and very easy to get along with (during COVID, my husband and I were typically in the house with Lisa). In addition to being extremely reliable and trustworthy, she was so caring and loving to our son (2 years old).

- Christiane T.

Kristen B.

5.0

Kristen was my son’s nanny for the summer of 2022, he was 3 yrs old then. We were very happy with her. She was very punctual, she was always on time and did things exactly by the time she promised she would. Given her teaching background, she was able to structure my son’s day appropriately and kept...

- Care member

Lindsey C.

5.0

Lindsey is amazing. she watched our 2 yo girl for 1 year until she was ready for preschool. She took her fun places and did crafts and other fun games. She is very reliable and was sweet and cuddly with our daughter. I always knew she was safe and well looked after. I highly recommend!!

- Jen B.

Kathleen H.

5.0

I can't say enough positive things about Kate (or Katie as we call her!). We hired Katie to care for our then 12-week-old son when I was going back to work after maternity leave. I was absolutely terrified to be leaving my baby at that young age. Katie eased my fears with her knowledge, experience...

- Chonel P.

Sydney F.

5.0

Sydney is an exceptional person. I feel completely comfortable with her in my home. She is a gem!

- Amy L.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Braintree, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.