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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Methuen, MA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years
Special needs caregivers in Methuen, MA
5.0
(4)
Hello there! I have been caring for children for over 35 years, special needs for 25 and was an ABA technician in the public school sector working with children with ASD for 18. The last 2 yrs I have been counseling in middle school for children with anxiety, depression, and other mental health, concerns.
I raised 3 wonderful...
5.0
"Maura has been working with special needs children as an ABA for over 20 years in the public school system. She would be an asset to any family, she is dedicated, caring, trustworthy and hard working. Maura is committed to making each child reach their highest...
Maddy G.
Vanesa D.
Methuen, MA
$18-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Field staff/direct care for 2 years, Enjoyed babysitting kids, experience with autism. I love helping others and enjoy seeing someone relax.
5.0
(1)
For the past two years I have been working in the human services field caring for people with intellectual and physical disabilities. I have experience with mobility issues, personal hygiene care, feeding, autism diagnosis, and providing transportation for wheel chair bound individuals.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello folks,
I have been caring for children for over 35 years, special needs for 25 and was an ABA technician in the public school sector working with children with ASD for 18. The last 2 yrs I have been counseling in middle school for children with anxiety, depression, and other mental health, concerns. .
I raised 3 wonderful...
Maura can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have worked with Maura for about three years in an elementary classroom setting. The word wonderful does not capture how awesome Maura is. She is one of the most patient, caring, and hardworking people that I have ever shared a classroom with. She devotes her...
Kevin C.
5.0
(3)
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashlee is terrific! She really tried to connect with the kids and treats them with respect."
Kelly F.
With experience as a Behavior Technician, I've worked closely with children with special needs, focusing on individualized care and support. Through hands-on sessions, I've helped develop essential skills, encouraged positive behavior, and maintained a compassionate and structured environment. My training includes professional...
Stellah C.
Methuen, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Client Educator/Direct Caretaker:
-Provide instructional support in a positive environment
-Teach socially acceptable behavior
-Ensure the individuals stability, safety, health promotion and maintenance
-Assist in acquisition of community living skills
-Provide crisis intervention
-Provide routine medication...
Florie C.
Methuen, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a parent of nine children, some with special needs. I have been certified as a special needs advocate, Mass. licensed EMT, and am CPR/First Aid certified. I am a paraprofessional currently working in an ILP classroom with children on the autism spectrum. I have worked as a lead teacher in private preschools for 10 plus...
My name is Michelle and I have been working with children since 2005. I started off as a paraprofessional in a special education school. I started teaching there with my own classroom in 2012. In 2018 I started working in general education. I am now a Kindergarten teacher and I absolutely love it! Working with kids is my...
I am an experienced lead preschool teacher dedicated to nurturing children from infancy to gradeschool. My focus on developmentally appropriate practices creates engaging curricula that promote growth and creativity. I also have experience working with children with special needs.
With reliable transportation, I can assist with...
Jaylene can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Are you looking for a reliable and experienced babysitter? Look no further!
With 8 years of babysitting experience and a background working in school and clinic environments with autistic children, I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to every family I work with. I specialize in supporting children with special needs...
Adazae can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Meghan P.
Methuen, MA
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Meghan and I would love to help your family with their child care needs! I have been working as a counselor in an Elementary School for the past 4 years. I have been working with children is different care roles for over 10 years. I have worked with children of all different ages ranging from infant to teenagers....
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Alannah . I am 25 years old. I am an experienced child care provider. I have an associate's degree in early childhood education, I am also trained as an Behavior Technician to work with children with special needs. I am fully vaccinated for covid-19, CPR/FirstAid certified, and bilingual (English/Spanish), and I...
Alannah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Florie C.
Methuen, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have raised 9 children. I am currently a preschool teacher where I work with 20 children ages 2. 9 I used to work as an EMT . currently I am certified in CPR and f o first aid. I am certified by EEC as a preschool teacher.
I love the outdoors and the beauty of the nature. I am a big fan of the Reggio approach to teaching. I...
Florie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
Hello folks,
I have been caring for children for over 35 years, special needs for 25 and was an ABA technician in the public school sector working with children with ASD for 18. The last 2 yrs I have been counseling in middle school for children with anxiety, depression, and other mental health, concerns. .
I raised 3...
Maura can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience taking care of the elderly,
Special needs
Dementia, handicapped and children . I can prepare meals, light housekeeping, drive to appointments , errands etc.. looking for a part time job I'm very patient and kind, I have plenty of references
Suzanne can also help with: Home modification, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Suzanne cared for both of my parents in our home for more than a year. She is an amazing caregiver. She's kind , loving and very attentive to their needs and engagement in life. I would highly recommend Suzanne, she will set your mind at ease."
Laura G.
Shamusa K.
Lowell, MA
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Shamie. I have worked as a home health aide providing care for seniors and direct support specialist providing care for special needs adults and kids. I have also babysitting here and there. I have experience in both group homes and private settings. I have grown up in a big family, (12 of us total) with...
Shamusa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Sham was great with my two young children! I have a boy who is 3 and a girl who is 5. She was always on time. She came up with fun activities for my children to do. They loved her!"
Sarah H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm the proud mom of a 16-year-old boy who has special needs. I'm very comfortable (and flexible) with all types of situations, including giving medications and seizures. My experience includes caring for family members as well as my "extended family." Currently, I'm working for a wonderful family in town, watching their 2...
Sheila can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I cannot honestly think of a more trustworthy and dependable person! When I saw the question about "Accurate Calendar" it made me giggle a bit. I have made comments to Sheila on more than one occasion about her calendar! She keeps a very detailed calendar and never...
Michelle B.
4.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated childcare provider with seven years of experience, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of children and supporting families. I'm passionate about creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and have fun.
My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to...
Jezabel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jezabel interviewed with our family including a trial period with our 6mo old. She is a great communicator, calm and was very intuitive in caring for our son. Jezabel brings lots of experience both as a caretaker and a mother. Her references had nothing but...
Craig T.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I also have a teen on the autism spectrum, I know some ABA, and sensory input. I know about Stimming, meltdowns and solutions. I have lots of patience. Also a CNA worked with G-tube, condom catheter, worked with all kinds of special needs equipment.
5.0
"Carmen is always professional, dependable, and a great communicator. She has gone above and beyond for my family and has a heart of gold. Finding quality assistance in any capacity has always been difficult for us with our special needs children. We are lucky...
Marisa F.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Methuen, MA
Maura P.
5.0
Maura has been working with special needs children as an ABA for over 20 years in the public school system. She would be an asset to any family, she is dedicated, caring, trustworthy and hard working. Maura is committed to making each child reach their highest potential, and works closely with...
- Maddy G.
Maura P.
5.0
I have four children and Maura has been caring for them for many years. Whenever My husband and I have somewhere to go, she is always the one we ask. She is caring, considerate, nurturing, engaging, and they love her so much. She has helped so many times with homework and school projects, and helps...
- Kelly B.
Ashlee F.
5.0
Ashlee is terrific! She really tried to connect with the kids and treats them with respect.
- Kelly F.
Suzanne B.
5.0
Suzanne was a wonderful caregiver to my late brother. She provided the best care. She went above and beyond to make sure he was comfortable. He could be difficult at times but Suzanne always knew how to care for him. Suzanne is kind and very hard worker. She is a special person!
- Christine B.
Shamusa K.
5.0
Sham was great with my two young children! I have a boy who is 3 and a girl who is 5. She was always on time. She came up with fun activities for my children to do. They loved her!
- Sarah H.
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Ratings for Methuen, MA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Methuen, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.