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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Waltham, 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 Waltham, MA

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Sylvia B.


Waltham, MA

$30/hr6 yrs exp

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

For the past 4 years have been teaching children at my residential school helping them with dressing , feeding , toileting and out side kid games. Am also a mother of two children. I have the experience working with children.
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Monica N.


Waltham, MA

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Special needs caregiver

Am a Certified Nursing Assistant with seven years experience. Have professional and practical knowledge to carry out senior care responsibilities. Am passionate patient, meticulous . Respectful, flexible , calm, empathetic, committed and a team player. Am passionate of what I do because at one time had a sick mother saw her pain...
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Domenica M.


Waltham, MA

$17-30/hr1 yrs exp

Special Need Caregiver

Responsible Caregiver with excellent communication skills demonstrated by experience in healthcare. Industrial cleaning services, as well as a dedication to completing tasks on time. Responsible for Assisting clients with errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation, grocery shopping, transportation, ambulation, and transfers....
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Audrey H.


Waltham, MA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Care

Hello! My name is Audrey and I currently work as a Direct Care Provider/Special Ed Teacher at the New England Center for Children. I care for children in all aspects as part of my job, so I have plenty experience caring for multiple children and experience working with children with Autism. I have worked with children ranging...
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Alicia D.


Waltham, MA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Six years ago, my sister and mother started working with a boy who has Autism as personal care assistants and tutors through the Disability Services of the Southwest in Austin, TX. When I was 18 (the youngest you can work with the company), I started working with him as well and during winter and summer breaks I worked with him...
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Rendel S.


Waltham, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Love Helping Out

My name is Rendel. I am 31 years-old and have a strong passion for caring for individuals with special needs. For the past 14 years I have worked in various programs with both children and adults with special needs. In these programs I have provided them with the proper education, support and assistance they need in order to...
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Joan M.


Waltham, MA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

I am currently working as a teacher's aide for a 7-year-old little boy with autism. I help provide him with support in the classroom and socially. He is an active, cute, lovable little boy! This is my second year working in the school. I enjoy working with younger children as I have two children of my own, who are young adults.
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Tekoah S.


Waltham, MA

$30/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver Available

Hi, My name is Tekoah. I am 26 years old. I am a recent graduate from Boston University focusing on Health Science. I'm on a pre-med track to first becoming a Nurse Practitioner with a concentration in Neonatal Care and then obtaining an MD in Pediatric Oncology. A bit more about myself: I am a local living in the city of...
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Phoebe A.


Waltham, MA

$30-50/hr4 yrs exp

Am passionate about this kind of job I'd describe my personality as a kind person I like caring for people with special needs because they are vulnerable I'm looking for a job so that I can give services to people that can't do everything for themselves and give some love to someone who need love and care I started caring...
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Samantha M.


Waltham, MA

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

In my career as an early childhood educator, I have found my passion in working with children with behavior, social emotional and academic challenges. Through play and positivity I find I'm able to make a connection with children and really understand them and help them work towards their goals and support them throughout their...
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Bettyjane G.


Waltham, MA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Residential Counselor

As a residential counselor, I have worked in a group with individuals with different health issues, such as brain injuries, development disabilities, memory loss, diabetes, Parkinson's , deaf and many others. Our main task is to make these people happy, smile and improve their standards of living, we do this by helping them with...
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Jennifer D.


Waltham, MA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm a certified special education teacher for children with intensive special needs. I have worked in the field, supporting and educating people with disabilities for 20 years. I am comfortable with aac devices, mobility devices, g-tubes, trachs ect. I am also a BCBA and am comfortable and understanding that behavior is...
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Dion N.


Waltham, MA

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

I am very nice, delightful and patient person , I have worked as pca for 5 years and love what I do

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Ismael., 31 years old. I'm a certified Home health Aide. I have great experience, working with people with disabilities. I have worked in Nursing Homes, Assisted living and home home cares. I have worked in this field for 8 years. I love working in this field because I am a nursing student at. Massbay Community...
Am an African origin( uganda) 37yrs of age A mother of 5 children all staying in Africa with my mother Am Christian and a senior sunday school teacher at victory Christian fellowship Am interested in giving long term care to special children because I have raised one from 5months to 12 yrs Am mindful, patient and understanding...
I'm a librarian with experience academically supporting students of all ages and varying abilities. I can help your child succeed in school through help with homework, organization, study skills, and mastering tricky concepts.
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Brianna W.


Waltham, MA

$19-24/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate Companion

I am an experienced childcare provider who has worked in a mental health facility and private school for children and adults diagnosed with Autism. I have worked as a behavior therapist providing 1:1 support in communication, social-emotional needs, and daily living skills. I know basic sign language, certified in CPR and First...
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Whitney R.


Waltham, MA

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm a student at Bentley University, and babysitting has been a passion of mine since I was 10 years old. I've had the joy of caring for children, from special needs to two newborn twins, and everything in between. I love getting creative and active with kids, whether it's through fun games, arts and crafts, or outdoor...
Whitney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Jenny C.


Waltham, MA

$30-40/hr7 yrs exp

I have experience taking care of children between 1-month-old and 9 years old, twins and I also have experience working with children with special needs. ADHD, autism and CP I am CPR / First Aid Certified I'd describe my personality as responsible, respectful, calm and happy. Working with kids gives me the possibility to...
Jenny can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Tia G.


Waltham, MA

$27-28/hr7 yrs exp

Full Or Part-Time Child Caregiver

I have been working and volunteering in childcare settings for about nine years now. I have my Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education and also have experience caring for children with special needs. I enjoy working at agencies, but prefer to be a nanny. I have worked with a wide range of age groups, from newborn to 12...
Tia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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