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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Hanover, 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 Hanover, MA

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Stephanie C.


Hanover, MA

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

5.0

(1)

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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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Sydney F.


Hanover, MA

$20-25/hr10 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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Jasmine A.


Rockland, MA

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I graduated with a degree in Education from North Carolina State University in 2016. I started babysitting back in high school and have experience with newborn through teenagers as well as children with special needs. I currently work as an ABA Specialist for Boston Public Schools. I am ideally looking to provide summer care. I...
Jasmine can also help with: Travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She was our top choice for hire. Just an amazing person. Very intelligent and got along with the kids during our interview. We decided not to hire a nanny, but she would have been ours in a heartbeat. I highly recommend her!"

Leah A.

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Lisa W.


Braintree, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced South Shore Nanny And Caregiver

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We interviewed Lisa and liked her from the beginning. She started when our 8 year old son was an infant and both of our kids (daughter now 11) really like her. She was always reliable and took care of the kids from all day to after school hours while driving them...

Ray & Cristine W.

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Amanda C.


South Weymouth, MA

$15-25/hr7 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, 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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Teresa W.


Hingham, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm a 2018 University of Maine graduate with a child development and family relations major and nutrition food science minor. I graduated the University of Alabama in 2021 with a Nutrition Dietetics Food Science major and just completed my internship to become a clinical pediatric RDN. I grew up in Hingham, MA and just moved...
Teresa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Teresa is a very reliable, energetic and organized individual who does all that she can to go above and beyond. She is caring, compassionate and patient making her a great candidate for working with children."

Morgan J.

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Tina C.


East Weymouth, MA

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny/Babysitting

Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood

I have always had a passion for working with kids. I am available full time from Monday- Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5pm, and date nights. I have gained so much experience over the past years. The ages range from 3 months old to 17 years old. I have over 17 years of experience. I am very interactive and outgoing. I have experience home...
Tina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Tina was the best! She came in with awesome energy and my girls loved her! She got comfortable right away and I love that. I will definitely hire her again. My 8mos old can be a tough baby and Tina knew just how to handle her in a loving way. "

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Dawn D.


Brockton, MA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Compassionate Soul Available For Caregiving

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 45 yrs old, 27 yrs exp as a CNA and CHHA. I have hospice experience as well. I have 2 grown children as well as 2 teenage children whom are fully independent. Also certified senior fitness instructor. I have had a passion for caregiving all my life and enjoy homemaking. With my kids pretty much all grown I have a great deal...
5.0
"Dawn was our part time nanny for several months. She is a kind, responsible and genuinely caring person. We were to happy to have our 1 year old spend time with her. Dawn didn't just watch my daughter, but interacted with her, made sure to teach her and came up...

Maria S.

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Neka U.


East Bridgewater, MA

$30-45/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood

My name is Neka, I have a Bachelor of science degree in communication disorders. I've been working with children for over 4 years now; experienced in nurturing children of all ages and those with special needs. I'm looking for full-time/part-time position, also occasional babysitting and date nights. In general, I love children,...
Neka can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"The absolute best tutor caretaker I have hired off of Care.com out of 4 folks. Neka has such a great personality and I love how Neka engages with my child. Neka is so calm, patient and knows how to incorporate learning into anything(for when a child loses folks or...

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Lindsey C.


Braintree, MA

$20-25/hr10 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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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Kayla D.


Pembroke, MA

$15-24/hr10 yrs exp

Awesome References And I Do Overnight Babysitting

4.3

(3)

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I have extensive experience with children from ages newborn to 18 years of age and with up to as many as eight children at once. My experience includes infant twins and toddler triplets as well as medically complex and special needs children. I also am experienced with overnights and was the sole caregiver of 2 children for 3...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Kayla is very responsible, dependable, and caring. My children adored her. She handled everything with maturity and wisdom so that I had complete peace of mind that my children were in good hands. She was always on time and respectful of my children and my home."

Diane L.

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Karen C.


South Weymouth, MA

$10-15/hr

Special Needs Care Giver

I am a Mom of a 34-year-old developmental delayed daughter and I have a 36-year-old down syndrome sister in law.
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Sabrina F.


Brockton, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

I Own A Company And I Provide Caregivers To Care For Our Clients In Their Comfort Home

Hello I have my bachelor in nursing at Umass Boston. I have 14+ years of experience providing care for elders, toddlers, infant, children's and special needs kids. I am very compassionate and empathetic, I take proud in providing care to a high standard to satisfy my clients. Only Those Who Cares About you, Can Hear When You...
Sabrina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Marie is a great help I would definitely recommend her. She worked at my agency for about 5 years now. She also took care of my 4 children's since they were born. Now that they are old enough I don't need a babysitter anymore she can finally move on."

Marie F.

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Robyn C.


East Weymouth, MA

$28-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Of All Ages With Flexible Times And Transportation

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

20+ years experience, full-time nanny for multiple years and babysitter throughout years before. CPR and First Aid certified along with knowledge from child care courses and experience working alongside with early intervention. My goal is to teach and care for children while making it fun and enjoyable for them. I have...
Robyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Robyn is very caring and trustworthy. I was always at ease when I knew my kids were in her care (boy and girl). She goes above and beyond. I highly recommend her services. "

Paula J.

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Maryann H.


Marshfield, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, After many years working, I decided to be a stay at home mom. We had adopted two beautiful babies and I didn't want to miss first steps, tooth or first anything. I know not everyone can do this. If you can't, then I am here to help you. When they started school I became a Special Needs Aide with Autistic Children. I...
Maryann can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Maryann was a treat to work with. She was communicative, punctual, responsible, and flexible with our changing plans. She did a great job with our toddler, who had good chemistry with her from the first moment and had a great time while in her care. I...

Joe R.

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Kristen B.


Braintree, MA

$20/hr8 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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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Allison G.


Hanson, MA

$23-35/hr6 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Allison and I'm a 28-year-old with experience as a Paraprofessional and Residential Life Skills Instructor for individuals with intellectual, cognitive, and behavioral disabilities on the south shore. I have experience in working with a spectrum of individuals and training in first aid including CPR, AED,...
5.0
"Allison has a great heart and is a extremely caring person. Allison always goes above and beyond and is very dependable. I have trusted Allison with my children as well as my animals and I know whoever she is caring for they will be well taken care of."

Kathleen G.

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Amanda C.


South Weymouth, MA

$15-30/hr

Amanda C. OTR/L

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name's Amanda. I'm 25 years old and have a masters degree in occupational therapy from the University of New England. I've worked with children, and children with special needs, for the past several years. My most recent nannying was for a sweet 2-year-old girl while I was in graduate school. Before that I completed a...
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Cori Y.


Braintree, MA

$16-25/hr4 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: Dementia, home modification, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Tonya N.


Brockton, MA

$15-24/hr2 yrs exp

I Have A Person With A Good Sense Of Humor. Also Very Easy To Get Along With.

I am currently A caregiver for my special needs children. I would love to expand my services to someone. That might appreciate my help. I am c p r trained. I am available for companionship, meal preparation, laundry. errands. I am friendly and reliable.
Tonya can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hanover, MA

Sydney F.

5.0

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

- Amy L.

Jasmine A.

5.0

She was our top choice for hire. Just an amazing person. Very intelligent and got along with the kids during our interview. We decided not to hire a nanny, but she would have been ours in a heartbeat. I highly recommend her!

- Leah A.

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.

Amanda C.

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.

Teresa W.

5.0

I highly recommend Teresa! My kids loved having Teresa as a nanny. She is full of energy, and is really great with children. They loved how Teresa was engaged and actually played with them. She was also extremely dependable, always showing up on time and independently could handle carting around 3...

- Siobhan S.

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