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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lowell, MA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Lowell, MA

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AMY T.


Lowell, MA

$15-21/hr1 yrs exp

Nanny

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an occupational therapist (OT) and am looking for a temporary position while in between jobs! I have much training and experience with child development and children with special needs! I have 15 years babysitting experience: Girl/boy twins weekly from 1-mo -3 yrs old. After school pick up for family of 2 boys. Weekly date...
AMY can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Carolyn S.


Lowell, MA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Attentive Childcare

Compassionate mother of three women and a professional caregiver, seeking the opportunity to deliver an engaged, skillful, and high quality childcare experience. I have performed housekeeping and babysitting duties for a family of a child with special needs, assisted a mother of four children (three of which were infants), and I...
Carolyn can also help with: Craft assistance
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Luiza S.


Lowell, MA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

I am fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish. I have four years of experience, with children of all ages as well as children with special needs. I can help with light housekeeping, tutoring, supervision and crafts. Baby sitter available.
Luiza can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Amber S.


Lowell, MA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, trustworthy, and caring. I like working with children because they make me smile and laugh. I have a big soft spot for children and love working to build rapport with them. I'm looking for a family who needs an occasional babysitter on the weekends but i'm also available on tuesdays...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Nicole M.


Lowell, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Nicole and I hope to be your next nanny! I am 26 years old and currently working as a 1:1 aide and behavioral analyst at a preschool in Chelmsford. I have 14 years of experience in babysitting and working with children of all ages, including years of professional experience with children with special needs...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm Joshina , i'm 29 years old. I've been working with kids for five years. I love kids. I have a special needs baby. I am an experienced childcare assistance. I am CPR and FIRST AID certified, I speak English, Spanish and Italian. I am ready to work with your children!
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Peter S.


Lowell, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Helping Hands

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: Dementia, hospice services, home modification, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

I'd describe my personality as easy going, empathetic, caring and responsible I like caring for people with special needs because it gives me the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in their lives. It allows me to support and empower individuals to reach their full potential, while creating a sense of connection and...

Michelle M.


Lowell, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

PCA

I have provided care to people with multiple disabilities. I worked for over 10 years at a group home . I have worked with a student with seizure disorders in a public high school, I have spent majority of my career as a caregiver.

Phil S.


Lowell, MA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Paraprofessional

I work at Lowell High School in special education. I have experience with intensive special needs students including, feeding, changing, bathing and tutoring.

Nadia S.


Lowell, MA

$30-35/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver & Educator

My name is Nadia, I live on island year round and up until recently I was working for the Bridge program at the Edgartown school. I just graduated with my masters in education and I work remotely as a researcher the diversity and inclusion department for FSU. I have five years of childcare experiences, with ages 10months to 15...

Phil S.


Lowell, MA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

I have been a special needs care taker and have experience helping elders with bathing, meals and mobility.
Phil can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, transportation
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Mary C.


Hudson, NH

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a lucky mother of two grown sons, ages 27 and 29. My experience also includes 15 pleasurable years working with special needs children in a public school setting. I am now on my 5th year as a nanny. I am looking for 4 consecutive 8 hour days. My rate is $26. per hour.
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Mary is with our family once a week and our shy little guy took to her immediately. I can't say enough good things about her. She is so active all day taking him to music classes, to the park, and has met many other families in our neighborhood who have now...

Julie S.

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Tori S.


Billerica, MA

$18-35/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Tori I have about 4 years of experience and am CPR certified. I believe a babysitter plays a really important role in a child's life which is why I try to be fun but also aid them in learning and life skills. I have experience with watching kids one on one, multiple siblings and also have experience with special...
Tori can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Tori did a great job watching my two daughters, 5 & 8. I will hire her again."

Kevin O.

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Crystal T.


Tyngsboro, MA

$27/hr4 yrs exp

Crystal!

Hi! I am a teacher/therapist that works with kids with special needs. I have worked 1:1 with kids from the ages of 5-17 for 3. 5 years now. I am an older sister to 4 boys and 2 girls. I come from a big family which ultimately led me to love children. I am very patient, energetic, and reliable person. I am good at helping kids...
Crystal can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Crystal is very reliable and mature. She relates well with kids, drives and cooks."

William M.

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Ashlee F.


Methuen, MA

$27-30/hr10 yrs exp

Non Smoker, 7+ YEARS EXPERIENCE

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My Names Ashlee I have 10+ years of childcare/house manager experience with children ranging from ages newborn to late teens, including twins, triplets and working with children who have behavioral issues/special needs. I am also a mom to a 4-year-old boy! I have worked for many families and agencies in the Boston. I am...
Ashlee can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ashlee has been nannying my two boys since they were 5 months old up until they were 5. We moved out of state and were so sad we couldn't take Ashlee with us! (Trust me if she could I'd take her with me) LOL"

Jen S.

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Sherry B.


Pelham, NH

$27-35/hr10 yrs exp

Sincere And Compassionate Care Services By Sherry

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Sherry. I live in Pelham, NH. I have been providing private in home care for the past 10 years. Please check out my reviews from past clients I come with excellent personal and professional references. I love what I do! Sincerely caring and very detailed in my work Empathetic, compassionate,...
Sherry can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She is caring and engaging in the clients she is with. I am a home OT and she was caring for a client I was seeing for OT services. She was open to training from OT and was able to assist the client in safely showering after training."

Meri R.

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Jennifer L.


North Billerica, MA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver/ Preschool Teacher/ Nanny/House Manager

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, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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Phinehas T.


Westford, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Provider

(Unavailable to commit to new consistent hours until Summer of 2023) I'm fully vaccinated and received a booster shot in April 2022. I have three children of my own, two who are now teenagers and one a few years away from joining the teenage ranks. In regards to my professional background and experience, I have two decades of...
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Sierra N.


North Billerica, MA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Sierra! I am a special education teacher whom has a masters degree in early childhood and am also working on my severe disabilities degree! I currently work as a severe special needs teacher for a school that focuses primarily on kids with Autism. I absolutely love teaching and can't picture myself working in any other...
Sierra can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Sierra was a blessing for our family. She worked for us over the summer of 2017 for about two months, and was very professional and dependable. She was very punctual, and arrived to work early every single day. Wow! Sierra is a very good communicator -...

Henry E.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lowell, MA

Mary C.

5.0

Mary is with our family once a week and our shy little guy took to her immediately. I can't say enough good things about her. She is so active all day taking him to music classes, to the park, and has met many other families in our neighborhood who have now become friends with our son. We know...

- Julie S.

Tori S.

5.0

Tori did a great job watching my two daughters, 5 & 8. I will hire her again.

- Kevin O.

Crystal T.

5.0

Crystal is very reliable and mature. She relates well with kids, drives and cooks.

- William M.

Ashlee F.

5.0

Ashlee is terrific! She really tried to connect with the kids and treats them with respect.

- Kelly F.

Sherry B.

5.0

She is caring and engaging in the clients she is with. I am a home OT and she was caring for a client I was seeing for OT services. She was open to training from OT and was able to assist the client in safely showering after training.

- Meri R.

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

Average Rating4.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Lowell, MA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.