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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Malden, MA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Malden, MA

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Shawna M.


Malden, MA

$18-30/hr8 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Shawna. I am creative, supportive, and very communitive. I have experience working with ages three months-13 years old, multiple kids, kids with special needs, and experience with the Montessori method. I am ABA, CPR, and first aid certified with a clean driving record. I can't wait to hear from you!
Shawna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Nomfundo J.


Malden, MA

$15-22/hr3 yrs exp

Hi my name is Nomfundo and I am from South africa , I speak 5 out of 11 official languages from my country , I am a strong swimmer and work also as a CNA and PCA , I work with special needs children and senior care , My skills include CPR and AED , strong swimmer , computer skilled and strong driver , I have a college degree in...
Nomfundo can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Skills:

CNA

I currently work with Deaf children in intensive special education and bring a wealth of experience and skills that are directly applicable to nannying a child with any level of special needs. My experience in this field has strengthened my ability to create individualized, supportive environments tailored to the unique needs of...
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Laurel S.


Malden, MA

$25-35/hr9 yrs exp

Passionate Individual Looking For A Great Work Setting

Hello, my name is Laurel and at this point, I am only looking for an occasional weekend position. I currently work as a professional nanny and have been nannying for a total of 9 years. I have been working with children in many different capacities for 20+ years, 11 of which were with people with various disabilities fitting...

Paige S.


Malden, MA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Licensed by the state as a special education teacher. Preschool through 8th grade. Have taught as a special education teacher in public school for 4 years.
Hi! My name is Larissa and I'm currently working in Deaf education for children with intensive special needs. I am well rounded in many different communication needs including AAC and sign language. My passion for fostering children's growth and development motivates me to create a nurturing and enriching environment for...
Larissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

Alinny D.


Malden, MA

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am currently in search for a full-time babysitting/nannying position for this upcoming summer. This past year I have worked teaching children English in Spain ages from 3-16. In highschool, I spent one year caring for children with special needs. I took early childhood development courses in college, as well as...
Alinny can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Sessel D.


Malden, MA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

COMPASSIONATE CARING SENIOR CARE PROVIDER/SPECIAL NEEDS PROVIDER

I am an experienced caregiver with 5 plus years of working experience. I have experience in taking care of stroke patients, Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's and companionship. I am an excellent good and have good written and spoken communication skills. I love to help the infirm and give them comfort. I am available for both...
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Nicole C.


Somerville, MA

$18-30/hr7 yrs exp

Reliable

3.6

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with twins, add/adhd, and special needs. I have experience also with children 5 months old and up. Also available short notice!
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Even when it's a last minute request Nicole is there available and ready!"

Rose J.

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Olivia B.


Arlington, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Olivia and I am currently a special education Kindergarten teacher in the Waltham Public Schools. I have a license in both moderate special needs Prek-8 and a masters in severe special needs, all levels. I have extensive experience nannying and I feel very confident when working and looking after...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Olivia is a delight! Friendly, kind and flexible. Her experience is evident, she is calm and clearly very capable. My daughter loved her and I recommend her highly!"

Amy B.

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Denzil P.


Roxbury, MA

$17-35/hr4 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, 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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Nicole C.


East Boston, MA

$25-50/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced And Knowledgeable Tutor

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an elementary school teacher living in Boston. I am fun and compassionate and love promoting hands on and outdoor learning experiences for kids. I have experience working with special needs students as well as managing behavior in my class. I also have worked as a nanny and camp counselor. I have a masters degree in...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Nicole has taken care of our children all summer (ages 9 & 10) and has been fantastic - compassionate, creative, responsible, and fun. She was flexible with constantly changing schedules. She arrived for the day with ideas for activities. My daughter completely...

Erica F.

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Jacirah F.


Dorchester, MA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Caregiver/Tutor Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've always had a passion for working with children, I have over 6 years experience in childcare including working in daycare centers, teaching preschool, and being a full time nanny. I worked as an assistant teacher for over 3 years, earning my CPR and First Aid certifications through them. Working as a floater in daycares made...
Jacirah can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jacirah is very nice and friendly. My child was immediately comfortable with her and I felt at ease, I would definitely be using her as a consistent babysitter going forward."

Nicole C.

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Alma M.


Winchester, MA

$35-50/hr17 yrs exp

Experienced, Bilingual, Loving, Fun And Dependable Professional Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person born and raised in Panama. As the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been a part of my day-to-day. My professional child care experience expands across all age groups (from newborns to teenagers), including kids with special needs. I have worked in a variety of...
Alma can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Alma helped us care for our daughter from about 1 to 1.5 years old. We ended up moving from the city which is why we couldn't keep Alma on as our nanny. It was so clear after we met Alma in person that she was the right fit for our family. Our daughter was...

Cristina D.

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Alicia N.


Arlington, MA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Associate/HHA/ Special Needs

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 16+ years of experience. I can help with Home Care , Personal Care and Special needs, and Companionship. I have been a Geriatric caregiver since 2005 I worked for my company for 6 yrs and been a private caregiver for 10 yrs. Am very compassionate, patience, understanding and easy to talk to. I have a very humorous side...
Alicia can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

5.0
"My family hired Alicia to care for my 88 year old dad after a bad fall. She was extremely caring and helpful and did a great job with him. I would hirely recommend her as a trusting and caring helper."

Diana O.

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Karna H.


Chestnut Hill, MA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Mom Of 4/Professional Nanny & Night Nanny

Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood

ONLY Available for OVERNIGHT Care Available for Overnight Care every night except Saturday. Career Nanny & Mom of 4. Currently Available PT as a Night Nanny. I am happy to help you with Sleep Conditioning or sleep training. I'm a Mom of 4 beautiful children 13 years old and under, including twins! I have been a professional...
Karna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Karna is a great communicator with a warm bubbly personality. Our daughter loves her!! She is proactive helping with dishes, laundry and organizing when baby is sleeping. She’s reliable, trustworthy and a hugeeeeee help with our baby! Highly recommend "

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Lauren H.


Brookline, MA

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

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:

First Aid

CPR

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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Leonie C.


Somerville, MA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Mom Of Mentally Ill Son

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Mom with years of advocacy for and care of a mentally ill child offers expertise and assistance. I am PATIENT and Kind. Let's talk.
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Denzil P.


Roxbury, MA

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver And Father

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a proud father to a 24-year-old son who served 4 years in the US Navy, and attended public schools and was in the special education strand in elementary school. My son, Jajuan is currently a college student in Tokyo. I bring my experiences as a parent to my role as a passionate educator/childcare giver. I believe that I am...
5.0
"Denzil is the most caring, accommodating and helpful caregiver we have had for our adult son with CP, who has mobility issues. Denzil is always friendly, engaging in conversation and just a wonderful asset."

Karen B.

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Amanda M.


Peabody, MA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Professional Registered Nurse Seeking To Assist Families With Child Care Needs.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a dedicated caring professional with more than 10 years experience in the healthcare field. As a registered nurse, I have experience with pediatric patients of all ages and patients with special needs. I am BLS certified and a BLS instructor. I have more than 10 years experience of caring for children with medical needs,...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Amanda works so well with our family and takes great care of our 6 month old. We trust her and know she's dependable. "

Allison B.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Malden, MA

Nicole C.

5.0

We hired Nicole to watch my elderly mom with dementia and she was nothing short of amazing! She was always a few minutes early and had the patients of a saint. I would highly recommend her for any babysitting needs you may have. The woman has patience’s of a saint and goes above and beyond to make...

- Care member

Olivia B.

5.0

Olivia is a delight! Friendly, kind and flexible. Her experience is evident, she is calm and clearly very capable. My daughter loved her and I recommend her highly!

- Amy B.

Denzil P.

5.0

Denzil was among the best caregivers we ever worked with to help with our severely autistic son. Denzil is warm, open, and energetic. He would take our son to the local park and I always felt confident that no matter what came up, Denzil could handle it. I should add that our son (then nine) could...

- Alysia A.

Nicole C.

5.0

Nicole has taken care of our children all summer (ages 9 & 10) and has been fantastic - compassionate, creative, responsible, and fun. She was flexible with constantly changing schedules. She arrived for the day with ideas for activities. My daughter completely bonded to her as if she were an...

- Erica F.

Jacirah F.

5.0

Jacirah is very nice and friendly. My child was immediately comfortable with her and I felt at ease, I would definitely be using her as a consistent babysitter going forward.

- Nicole C.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Malden, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.