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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Norwood, MA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Norwood, MA

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Kathleen H.


Norwood, MA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, House Manager, Babysitter, Pet Sitter & House Sitter

4.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Kate. I'm 43 years old and live in Norwood, MA. I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old for children of all ages and needs, from infants to early teens. I've been working as a professional nanny and babysitter for over 12 years now. I have also worked for a center with children and adults with special needs. I...
Kathleen can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Katie has been an absolute blessing to our family! My 8 month old son loves her. She takes such good care of him and always helps around the house. She's reliable, flexible with our schedule, very responsive when we contact her, and always lets me know that she's...

Kevin And Samantha B.

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Moya K.


Norwood, MA

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Live-Out Nanny, Babysitter, Child Minder

I am Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certified; I love being creative and singing, exploring nature, things like that. I have years of experience providing exceptional care to children aged infant to 15; I am proficient in communicating with children at different developmental stages, ability to assist children with school...
Moya can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Sharon J.


Norwood, MA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

As a nanny for over 15 years, I have had the joy of working with all children. For 2 years, in our local school department, I worked as an aide for special needs children and after the program ended, continued to watch a few of the kids from the program. This, plus my ongoing experience as a short term/on call nanny (as well as...
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Virginia B.


Norwood, MA

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Special Educator And Compassionate Caretaker

I have worked in schools for 11 years, 3 years as a paraprofessional and 8 years as a special education teacher. I have worked with children ages 6-14 at these roles. I also have experience babysitting infants through 10-year-olds. I am especially passionate about teaching literacy to struggling readers. I trained in LETRS and...
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Kyle A.


Norwood, MA

$30-50/hr4 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

I currently work on a medical-surgical floor overnight, and have been doing so for 4 years. I've previously worked for a Direct Support Agency named Avatar Residential where I assisted six clients with developmental disabilities in a group-home setting. I previously worked there as a direct support professional with...
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Ashlee C.


Norwood, MA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced, Reliable And Caring

I have worked as a special education teaching assistant in an elementary school for the past 4 years. I have experience working with children with developmental delays, emotional and behavioral, and the autism spectrum. I and First Aid and CPR certified.
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Khadeja R.


Norwood, MA

$28-35/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny, Caregiver

I have 3 years of caregiving experience for children with autism and behavioral issues. I have experience nannying for 2 years now. I began on calls, now I provide care for families on a weekly basis. Looking to fill my week with one special family.
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Maria B.


Norwood, MA

$15-35/hr6 yrs exp

I have been working as a teacher in private schools for students with autism for the last 6 years. I have also tutored students for students with special needs after school.
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Hilda N.


Norwood, MA

$35-45/hr8 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver.

I have worked with special needs children for 8 years in a school with eight children at time. Our center was dedicated to providing children with rich and nurturing learning filled with values and tradition.
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Wendylees D.


Norwood, MA

$35/hr9 yrs exp

Autism

I have five years experience working as a nanny one of the child has autism in the high spectrum, during those years I learned a lot, Dealing with sensory speech, bathing, dressing and behavioral problems. I enjoyed working with them and my love grew a lot. I love children and I have kids of my own and I know what it takes.
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Rosenie A.


Norwood, MA

$27-35/hr7 yrs exp

Taking Care Of Seniors Is My Specialty!

I've been taking care of seniors with disabilities for over 20 years! I've also worked in multiple group homes with the elderly.
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Tivisay S.


Norwood, MA

$30-50/hr9 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Tivisay (Tiv for short). I have 9 years of experience working with kids, adolescents and young adults. I have worked with children with special needs including physical disabilities and autism spectrum disorder. I love to work with children and make healthy and fun connections. I am also in grad school for...
Tivisay can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

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Karolyn J.


Norwood, MA

$30-50/hr7 yrs exp

I Love Caring For Children Of All Ages

, I Enjoy Interacting With The Kids And Making Sure All Their Needs Are Made ! I Love To Explore Different Activities With Them , Engage In Being Outdoors And Of Course Making Sure We Have Fun. I have experience with children from 6months to 12years old As well as experience working with special needs
Karolyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

I am very passionate about my job and love being a Special Education teacher! I have been in the special education field for over 10 years. I currently teach a therapeutic classroom consisting of 2nd and 3rd grade children with social/emotional needs and behaviors. I have experience working with many different population in the...

Tom D.


Norwood, MA

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant

I took care of my mom for several years until her death. I took care of cooking, cleaning, ostomy care, and dealing with her Multiple Personality Disorder, of which some of her alters were kids. I believe her life could've been much worse without someone with her to do these things, so I hope that I could improve someone else's...
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Melissa L.


Stoughton, MA

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I have 5 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have worked for the school system of Malden public school as a para, professional. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with their social and emotional needs. I have...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Melissa is wonderful! She has provided weekly care for our daughters for over six months and is wonderful with them. They love her so much. We will absolutely continue to work with her in the future!"

Heather M.

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Andreia R.


Stoughton, MA

$30-44/hr10 yrs exp

Hi I live in Stoughton I'm CNA and experience in special needs Own car No smoke
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Marlene G.


Roslindale, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Attentive and responsible 35-year-old part time babysitter with over 12 years of paid experience. Prioritizes reading and educational activities such as arts and crafts. Enjoys cooking and outdoor activities. Fluent in Spanish and English. Keeps busy during nap times with some light house keeping. Adult, child and infant CPR...
Marlene can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Although we have only been working with her a short time, Marlene has been great so far. She's very warm and patient with our two children aged 3.5 yrs and 18 mos. She's communicative, punctual, and easy to work with. We'd have no problem recommending her."

Ryan H.

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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, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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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Monica B.


Hyde Park, MA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Over the last 6 years, I have worked with different individuals with all types of disabilities, from mental health, cerebral palsy, traumatic brain injury, elderly care, etc. All were residing in nursing homes, residential and hospitals. I have a strong passion for caring for people who are in need. I love to know that I can...
5.0
"Monica is a caring professional with extensive work supporting adults with developmental disabilities and brain injuries in nursing home and residential settings. Monica takes an individualized approach working with each person, is a diligent and respectful...

Anne C.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Norwood, MA

Kathleen H.

5.0

I can't say enough positive things about Kate (or Katie as we call her!). We hired Katie to care for our then 12-week-old son when I was going back to work after maternity leave. I was absolutely terrified to be leaving my baby at that young age. Katie eased my fears with her knowledge, experience...

- Chonel P.

Melissa L.

5.0

Melissa is wonderful! She has provided weekly care for our daughters for over six months and is wonderful with them. They love her so much. We will absolutely continue to work with her in the future!

- Heather M.

Marlene G.

5.0

Marlene is patient and engaging with our 3-year-old and 1-year-old! She does occasional date night sitting for us, and I would highly recommend her.

- Care member

Lindsey C.

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 after. I highly recommend!!

- Jen B.

Monica B.

5.0

Monica is a caring professional with extensive work supporting adults with developmental disabilities and brain injuries in nursing home and residential settings. Monica takes an individualized approach working with each person, is a diligent and respectful person and her skills are transferable...

- Anne C.

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

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Norwood, MA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.