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Find special needs caregivers in Brookline, MA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Brookline, MA

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Brookline, MA

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Lauren H.


Brookline, MA

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lauren and I recently graduated from Eastern Michigan University with a bachelors in social work. I am from a suburb of metro Detroit, where I have extensive experience with children of all ages, especially involving children with special needs. I will be moving to Boston in September and would love to nanny full...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We love Lauren! My kids absolutely love her and she is very responsible with them. She drove them to activities and I 100 percent trust her. She worked for us for about 4 years. My youngest grew up with her since he was around 6 months old. I highly recommend...

Marla S.

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Rachel A.


Brookline, MA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am patient and love the company of children. At 13 I babysat in the neighborhood. At 16 I worked for the Kids Corner (recreational center) with kids ranging from 6 months to 9 years old; and became CPR certified. In high school I had a care giving job for a boy with autism. I also enrolled in an HSE (human service exploration)...
5.0
"Rachel has been so helpful to our family! Our kids love her and get so excited when "Miss Rachel" is coming over. She helps out with meal preparation for the kids and the house is always tidy at the end of the day. We would definitely continue to hire Rachel for...

Kendra P.

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Suzanne K.


Brookline, MA

$25-32/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hello, I am a certified teacher who has worked with adults and children with special needs. I also was an overnight in home health care provider to a woman with frontal lobe dementia for 1 year.
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Sharlene J.


Brookline, MA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

LPN Looking For A Steady Job

Hello, my name is Sharlene, and I am a 44-year-old LPN originally from CT. I have recently relocated to Boston, and I am hoping to find a steady Monday to Friday job. I have worked in group homes, hospitals, private duty, nursing homes, schools, and more. My experience is broad & I love the work I do. I have experience with...
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Carley D.


Brookline, MA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter With ASD Experience

I am a high school student and a member of the Best Buddies Chapter at my school. Through Best Buddies I have formed relationships with many special needs children in my school and have learned about their specific needs. As well, my younger brother is Autistic, giving me 12 years worth of experience learning about ASD. Through...
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Heather R.


Brookline, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Super Nanny

I provide care for children from newborn to 4 years old. I keep detailed daily diary of activities, feeding schedules, and any medications given. I meet with parents to discuss childcare strategies, weekly schedules, and educational goals.
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Miriane P.


Brookline, MA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant And Clinical Assistant

Hello! My name is Miriane. I am a licensed certified nursing assistant. For the past 15 years, I have provided high-quality patient care as an in-demand CNA within surgical, acute-care, rehabilitation, home-healthcare and nursing-home settings. I assisted residents with activities of daily living including helping with meals,...
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Midori F.


Brookline, MA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Empathetic, Warm-hearted Helper!!

Hi! My name is Midori, and I'd love to help with your needs. I have published a children's book called We Are All Human, which at one point emphasizes the empathy we should have towards our peers who need extra cares. I am very open to learning how to best help others with needs, and have had ample experience helping those...
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Whitney P.


Brookline, MA

$30-40/hr2 yrs exp

I have worked in the field of domestics for over 20 years and I have excellent references. I have experience with some disabilities in the field and believe I can work with other special needs with empathy and kindness. I am always willing to learn and grow.
I began working with special needs individuals in elementary and middle school where I worked with students at my public school as well as my neighbor. In high school I was an active participant of Best Buddies, and spent time weekly with students of various special needs. At Providence College I volunteer at Adult Literacy...
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Leslie R.


Brookline, MA

$15-40/hr8 yrs exp

Highly Qualified Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy helping families and individuals feel empowered. I myself have a brother with autism (and understand the need to have someone you trust working with your love one with special needs). In addition to helping families feel empowered, I enjoy helping students with mastery of different skills. My experience includes five...
I've always been passionate about helping children learn and grow, so it was only natural for me to become a childcare provider. I have a year of experience working with children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm a patient and calm person with a friendly and approachable nature, and I'm very comfortable enforcing...
I'd describe my personality as attentive, open-minded, and responsible! I like working with kids because they remind me of how exciting and wonderful the world is, and I love getting to learn and explore things together. I started working with kids as a babysitter and part-time nanny through high school. I continued to nanny...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Mariana Caroline M.


Brookline, MA

$25-36/hr4 yrs exp

About Me

Hi. My name is Mariana but you can call me Mari! I'm 28yo and I am from Brazil. I have lots of experience with kids! I worked 2 years as a English teacher in a kindergarten and l've been working as a nanny here in the US for 2 years and a half. I have CPR and first-aid course and I have a lot of experience with special needs...
Mariana Caroline can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Caroline C.


Brookline, MA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Compassionate Babysitter Available

Hi, my name is Caroline. I am 17 and a senior in high school now, soon to attend College! I have been babysitting since 6th grade. I have babysat kids all the way from the ages of 2 to 12, including children with special needs. I absolutely love being around kids. In the future I want to be a second or third grade teacher in New...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Rhea P.


Brookline, MA

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher And Grandmother

Experienced teacher and grandmother will provide thoughtful, fun experiences for your child(ren) on an occasional basis. Plan a relaxing afternoon, evening, or overnight get-away, secure in the knowledge that the kid(s) will be cared for, while enjoying the adventure of making a new "granny" friend. Children with special needs a...
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Paige K.


Brookline, MA

$23/hr1 yrs exp

Fun College Nanny

Hi! My name is Paige K., I am a current graduate school student at Boston College pursuing my masters in social work. In college I minored in education and LOVE working and playing with kids. I have experience in working with elementary aged students both in a school and home environment. I have 2 years of experience with...
Paige can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Sophie B.


Brookline, MA

$15-50/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced And Fun Summer Nanny

Hi my name is Sophie I am in my sophomore year of college at Santa Clara University. I have always loved working in child care. I first started babysitting 7 years ago and have worked with multiple children of all ages since. I also had the opportunity to work at Swim School where I worked with children of all ages and children...
Sophie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

My name is Creuza, and I am excited to express my interest in the caregiving opportunity within your family or organization. With over 20 years of caregiving experience, I have devoted the past decade to child care, finding immense joy in nurturing young minds and supporting families in creating a safe and enriching environment...
Creuza can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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