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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Salem, MA

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Salem, MA

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Patricia A.


Salem, MA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Childcare Babysitter / Nanny

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hey!!, my name is Patricia . I am 23 years old. I am a patient, caring, and creative person with experience working with children ages 3 months to 12 years old. My preferred age group to work with is 2 years old and older. I have 5 years of experience tutoring, babysitting, working with special needs children, and teaching...
Patricia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Patricia baby-sat our 10 month old while we needed temporary additional support. She played with our baby, sang songs, read books etc. Patricia is super friendly, approachable, and was very flexible with her schedule which helped us a lot. Would hire her again if...

Leslie S.

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Sophia V.


Salem, MA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter / Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a very responsible, trusted, and kindhearted babysitter with over 4 years of experience babysitting/nannying and tutoring kids of every age, including children with special needs. I am fully vaccinated (booster too), speak 3 languages, have my own car, don't smoke, and am certified in CPR & First Aid. I love helping with...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sophia was so kind and jumped into playing and reading with our daughter right away! She had fun during her time with Sophia and I would definitely hire her again!"

Marissa V.

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Kimberly A.


Salem, MA

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working in the child care field for 27 years. mostly I have worked in day care centers with all ages. I also was a nanny for families with multiply age children and have cared for twins and children with special needs. I love being with kids, they are what makes life great. Having three of my own I know, they are my...
Kimberly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Kim is one of the sweetest, caring people you will ever meet. She will treat your child as if they were her own!!"

Shannon C.

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Jenny W.


Salem, MA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I have been a nanny working full time with a family with two special needs children. The oldest has autism, and some other complications. Their daughter has a cognitive and speech delay. I've been consistently working with them for four years. They have my heart and soul. My mother was a special educator in Belmont MA. I have...
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Michelle L.


Salem, MA

$25-45/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver, Tutor, Babysitter

I have experience working with ages ranging from PreK through grade eight in general education, inclusion and special education school settings as well as private babysitting. I have worked with children with a variety of disabilities and am confident in my abilities to implement positive behavioral approaches to challenging...
I have been a nanny for a 17-year-old boy with developmental disabilities for over a year. He cannot speak and is in diapers. As well as a stomach tube that I am required to change the gauze regularly. I have also worked with children with autism, in the past. Although I love my current job as a nanny I am moving away for higher...
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Kimberly A.


Salem, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked with children with special needs in a child care setting and as a nanny. I also personal experience, my son is autistic with some other developmental delays. And my daughter suffers from anxiety. I have more patience than most since I have been handling my childrens disabilities everyday and have dedicated my life...
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Kelly B.


Salem, MA

$18-29/hr2 yrs exp

I work with children with special needs as part of my job at an elementary school. I have taken care of older adults with mobility issues. I did the food shopping and other errands for the couple I took care of. I did light housekeeping and other odds and ends. I enjoy caring for others and love to build a trusting relationship...
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Sylvie C.


Salem, MA

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

PCA, Home Health Aide

I have been working as a home health aide for more than 9 years . I know how to use hoyer lift , give a sponge bath , feed my client and do some activity . I like to help and make my client comfortable . Please let me know if you need help for your love one . Sylvie
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Kelley M.


Salem, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

1.0

(1)

Hello!! My name is Kelley. Nice to 'meet you'! I am a 30-year-old, energetic, kind, and creative person looking for a full time position. I hold a Masters Degree in Special Education from Simmons College. I consider myself to have a bubbly and easy going personality and I love to have fun inside or outside. I love art, music...
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Karleen J.


Salem, MA

$25-26/hr2 yrs exp

Gentle Caregiver

Hello! My name is Karleen but you can call me Kalina. Currently, I'm a full time psychology student at Salem State University. Prior to University, I volunteered at a high school where I worked with many students who had various disabilities. The main student I cared for was nonverbal & we communicated through her electronic...
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Maria T.


Salem, MA

$22/hr8 yrs exp

Home Healt Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello am a home health Aid 5 year experience and have my certification for dementia and Alzheimer's love elderly and love to helps others
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Molly C.


Salem, MA

$19-29/hr3 yrs exp

Energetic & Patient Caregiver

Hi! I'm Molly and I'm currently a Direct Support Professional with 3+ years experience specializing in Autism Spectrum Disorders and severe behavioral challenges. I also have experience with a wide range of other disabilities. I'm moving to the North Shore in September and looking for a full-time caregiver position the area....
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Ellen F.


Salem, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care, PCS, And More

I have been working in a classroom setting, for 18+ years, with all types of children with special needs. I have worked with children with all abilities, including severe behaviors. I have also taught Preschool for 12 years,
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Alexa R.


Salem, MA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Available Nanny/Baby-Sitter

I have a sister with a speech delay and Asperger's syndrome. I have worked with children with Down syndrome, Autism and food allergies. I am currently enrolled in an education class for children with special needs.
Hi my name is Christina, I went to school for early child development. I have experience working with special needs. Working knowledge of sign language. And experience in caring for children. I'm soft spoken, always kind, and gentle. If you feel like I'd be a good fit, please don't hesitate to message me with any...
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Leah C.


Salem, MA

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Bilingual Kindergarten Teacher

Hi! My name is Leah, I am a teacher and social work student, and I love caring for infant through elementary age kiddos. My summer availability is open to up to 25 hours weekly with occasional weekends. During the school year I have occasional one-time availability weeknights and weekends. I have experience with babysitting,...
Leah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Michelle L.


Salem, MA

$24-30/hr5 yrs exp

I am a certified teacher in both Early Childhood Education & Special Education with years of both public school and private child care experience. I have experience working with multiple children at a variety of age groups and have also worked with special needs children for many years.
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Lauren S.


Salem, MA

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Lauren! I'm currently looking for job opportunities in evenings during the week and I have full availabilities on the weekend. I have 6 years of experience in childcare and I have 3 years experience with working with children with special needs. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am currently a student at...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Molly H.


Salem, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher Who Loves Kids

Hi my name is Molly, I am 27 and I have worked with kids of various ages for 13 years, I have worked with many ages from pre-k to 5th grade. I spent many years at different camps as a camp counselor, (grades pre-k -3rd)and during the school year I am a teacher. I have the most experience with pre-k to second grade, spending 8...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Salem, MA

Patricia A.

5.0

We hired Patricia to watch our 14 mo L. during our weekend weekend in Salem last minute and she was amazing! Our daughter loved her right away and she put her to bed two nights in a row with no problem and allowed us to enjoy our wedding weekend w/o any worries about her care!! She was so...

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Sophia V.

5.0

Sophia was so kind and jumped into playing and reading with our daughter right away! She had fun during her time with Sophia and I would definitely hire her again!

- Marissa V.

Kimberly A.

5.0

Kim has been my babysitter for over 10 years. We met Kim when she worked in a daycare center and then she took my 2 children on after the daycare closed. I was lucky to have Kim as a sitter and now as a friend.

- Barbara G.

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

Average Rating4.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Salem, MA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.