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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Chelmsford, MA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Chelmsford, MA
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in elder care for most of my adult life as a Home Health Aid and Program Director. These roles provide me with many skills, both in caring for people physically but also cognitively. I can keep your loved one engaged, stimulated and interested in things around them. I am highly qualified and skilled in helping...
Lisa can also help with: Visiting nurse, respite care, home modification, dementia, personal care
5.0
"We have had Lisa as a caregiver for my 95 yo mom for at least 2 or 3 years and she is wonderful! She has a kind and easy going manner and a great sense of humor! She is so good with my mom who has some dementia and some other medical issues -always kind and gentle....
Bonnie O.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Annette and I have been working in the child care industry for 35 years. I graduated from college with a Bachelor's degree in Rehabilitation Child Psychology. The first 15 years of my career was spent working with children with special needs. For the past 20 years, I have worked as a nanny, caring for infants up to...
Antonietta can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Antonietta is my sister. I have a 10 year old daughter who thinks of my sister as her second mother! Antonietta is outstanding at understanding children, caring for children and simply being around children. I always say it takes a special person to be around...
Josie B.
Pamela T.
Lowell, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Social Worker Experienced In Care For Children With Medical And Behavioral Diagnoses
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Pamela, and I have worked with multiple number of diagnoses and families. Over the years I have worked with a different number of individuals with anxiety, rare diagnoses, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and other behavioral issues.
I have experience with over 15 years working in the mental health field....
5.0
"Pam was asked to assist with my 9 year old child with ADHD and my 10 year old medically complex son. Pam was confident, reliable, and caring. She is also pleasant to be around and very kind with a youthful heart. Pam also was completely flexible when asked to...
Care member
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
A little bit about myself.
I'm 27 years old.
10+ years experience.
Background working in Public Education Pre-K through 5th grade, special education (para/aid), after school programing, summer camps, nursery programing, and private care.
Associates Degree and ECE Certificate
I have training in CPR and First Aid, Concussion...
Kaitlin can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.0
"Kaitlin was great at taking care of and entertaining (as well as being entertained by) our 16 month old daughter! Very quick to bond with our child and they had a lovely time together. Would definitely book her again!"
Coco M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for many children with special needs. I have the compassion, and a genuine ability to nurture and care for people with these needs. I'm currently in a program at North Shore College working towards an Associate's degree.
Jennifer L.
North Billerica, MA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Caregiver/ Preschool Teacher/ Nanny/House Manager
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My Professional experience includes nannying and house managing full time for the previous head of the an independent international boarding school in Rabun Gap Georgia for 9 years. l also nannied for 1 other head and 2 other administrators on Rabun Gap Nacoochee campus over a 10 year span. I have been working with newborn to...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jennifer was great with all 11 of the children we had her babysit, ranging from 2 to 11 years old. She was in command but the children still liked her very much. She brought her own activities and the house was not trashed when we returned. I would recommend her...
Anne S.
My experience as a personal care provider began when I was attending Northern Essex Community College, majoring in Human Services. For 10+ years I have expanded my knowledge and duties as a PCA. My experience includes special needs and elder care: helping with ADL's, mobility, cleaning, meal prepping, medication prompting etc.....
Christina can also help with: Home modification, personal care
I am a certified CNA with 2 decades of experience. I also have my early childhood education certificate. I have experience with special needs children, bilingual children, all ages and different backgrounds. I am CPR certified as well as first aid. I have my own transportation. I am looking for the right family within 10 miles...
Sheri can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
My name is Peter, I have been a care giver for over 10 years, I do give care to seniors, male and female, children with special needs, youth struggling with different aspects of life, and I also give respite care, that is being with your loved one in case the family wants to travel for a short holiday, I live in Lowell Ma but...
Peter can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking for childcare, special needs care, and tutoring positions. I'm a high school teacher licensed in Moderate Disabilities Grades 5-12 and PreK-8. I have 4 years of classroom experience. I have regular after school, evening and weekend availability as well as time over school breaks. I have provided in home care for...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Maverlyne S.
Lowell, MA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Behavior - Applied Behavior Analysis.
Meaghan S.
Billerica, MA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Meaghan. I am 22 years old and I graduated from UMass Amherst in 2023! I have always loved working with kids whether that be volunteering my time to help with special needs children or babysitting for my friends and family! I am very good with pets as well and even just adopted a rescue puppy in January! I have my...
Meaghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
My name is Jess and I am 20 years old. I suffer personally from ADHD, Autism spectrum, and some other mental health disorders. I have spent years bettering myself and the supports in my life have been existential to my growth. I would love to help people the same way that I was given the help that has evolved me into the person...
Caroline N.
Tewksbury, MA
$17-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Caroline and I have worked in the healthcare field for 10 years now. I have done a lot of trainings working with differently abled people. I am MAP certified and so I can administer medication. I am also First aid and CPR certified.
I have been a teacher's assistant at The May Institute, a school for autism and severe developmental disorders, since December. I have been in the field for just over 1 year now and I love what I do. I love being able to see my students make progress in both their academic and social lives. Helping them develop these skills is...
Leanne W.
Billerica, MA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old. I babysat for the neighborhood kids which I enjoyed very much! By the age of 20, I started at my first daycare. I quickly became teacher certified, and took whatever classes were offered to learn more about caring for children. Among those classes, I took a special-needs...
Leanne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Madeline H.
Lowell, MA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
As an Elementary Education major, kids are my passion. I love spending time with kids of all ages. My concentration is in Special Education, I would like to make a career out of helping children with disabilities so I am always looking for opportunities to gain more special needs experience. I am somewhat flexible in my...
Currently working full time as a Registered Nurse in Boston. Seeking something part time to do on my days off. I'm hoping to find a family with flexible needs as I work rotating shifts at the hospital. I've always loved working with children, I've been nannying on and off since high school with children 5mo-15yrs. I've also had...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Zaidi G.
Dracut, MA
$18-30/hr
I am a nanny and have worked with special needs children before. !
My background is rich with experience in caring for seniors in several capacities. I have been a program director in an assisted living community for over 12 years. This position offered me the chance to spend long hours with seniors in a social setting. It also required dealing with many different temperaments. I am quite...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Chelmsford, MA
Lisa L.
5.0
We have had Lisa as a caregiver for my 95 yo mom for at least 2 or 3 years and she is wonderful! She has a kind and easy going manner and a great sense of humor! She is so good with my mom who has some dementia and some other medical issues -always kind and gentle. We love Lisa- you will too!
- Bonnie O.
Antonietta F.
5.0
Antonietta is my sister. I have a 10 year old daughter who thinks of my sister as her second mother! Antonietta is outstanding at understanding children, caring for children and simply being around children. I always say it takes a special person to be around children all day (coming from someone...
- Josie B.
Pamela T.
5.0
Pam was asked to assist with my 9 year old child with ADHD and my 10 year old medically complex son. Pam was confident, reliable, and caring. She is also pleasant to be around and very kind with a youthful heart. Pam also was completely flexible when asked to perform or learn new skills for my son...
- Care member
Kaitlin S.
5.0
Kaitlin is wonderful with my infant twins. She interacts with them and keeps them busy. She is also great with my two year old daughter who sees her before daycare.
- Katie W.
Jennifer L.
5.0
Jennifer did a great job for us. She came on at the last minute after another sitter canceled on us. She handled the infants excellently. Each from a different family at my daughter's wedding.
- Diana O.
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