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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Winchester, MA

The average posted rate is $24/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Winchester, MA

Iliana helped us many times to look after our daughter when we needed to attend late night meetings or social events. She creates a good

Review for Iliana P. by Viktor V.

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

Review for Alicia N. by Diana O.

She was my surpervisor in a group home and she a good team player how showed a lot of compassion and was ever on time

Review for Namande N. by Care member

Special needs caregivers in Winchester, MA

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Iliana P.


Winchester, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Mother

5.0

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I am a mother of two wonderful children looking for an extra income. In addition to raising my now grown children, I have worked with many families taking care of their children as needed. I am a caring, responsible, and kind person. I love children and am happy to play games, dance, sing and do arts and crafts with them. My...
Iliana can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Iliana helped us many times to look after our daughter when we needed to attend late night meetings or social events. She creates a good calm environment full with games and and stories. She would make sure our little one eats healthy dinner, reads some books and...

Viktor V.

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Sarah F.


Winchester, MA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Special Needs Caregiver

Hello! My name is Sarah and I have been in the childcare field for eight years now. My experience with children who have special needs is a bit more personal, I have two lovely cousins who have down syndrome. One of my cousins also has autism along with down syndrome, and I care for her a lot. Growing up I have always helped out...
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Catherine R.


Winchester, MA

$45-50/hr2 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

I am a Registered Nurse in Labor and Delivery. Available for childcare, senior care, and everything in between. I have experience caring for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
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Sean P.


Winchester, MA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Since 2019 I have been a teacher specifically for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder, but also for individuals with Cerebral Palsy, Angelman's Syndrome, Down Syndrome, ADHD, and other related. With this, I have extensive experience with individuals who have seizure disorders and pica and some experience with other related...
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Janylet R.


Winchester, MA

$16-25/hr1 yrs exp

Spanish Speaker Nanny Who Loves Children

Hi there, My names is Janylet. Mother of a beautiful 1-year-old baby boy. I am originally from Arroyo Puerto Rico. I have experience taking care of premature babies. I also have experience working with toddles with special needs (ASD) and speech delay. I am familiar with the program of Early Intervention and help families when...
Janylet can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sarah F.


Winchester, MA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitting / Pet Sitting

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Sarah and I am 27 years old. I have 10 years experience working with children of all ages but primarily elementary. Also 6 years experience working with kids who have special needs. I am currently studying psychology and working in a public school system. I am looking for summer time work and would love to meet...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Aidan A.


Winchester, MA

$19-24/hr5 yrs exp

I grew up in my mother's renowned home daycare and have worked several years professionally caring for children ages 0 to 12, as well as my 5 younger siblings. I have experience working with kids of all sorts of special needs and atypical behavior.
Aidan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

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Sarah F.


Winchester, MA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Sarah, I am 26 years old and have a passion for helping those that are differently abled. I am studying Psychology but have experience with autism, ABA, and other forms of special needs.
Sarah can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning

Mara B.


Winchester, MA

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Crafts and homework. Experienced in working with kids of all ages and backgrounds! Extensive experience and background in education, special needs and healthcare!
Mara can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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: Home modification, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Alicia did a wonderful job taking care of my mother for 3 months during her end of life process. She was knowledgeable, very warm and caring and quickly became part of our family. Her sense of humor was appreciated and she provided good peace of mind for us when...

Christopher D.

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Namande N.


Woburn, MA

$26/hr4 yrs exp

A Compassionate Friend

My name is Marion. I have been working as a caregiver to the seniors for the last six years. , I am a certified nursing Assistant and CPR , first Aide trained and MAP certified . I have experience in caring for individuals with special needs, seniors with Dementia and Alzheimer's. I am driven by the passion to care for others...
Namande can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She was my surpervisor in a group home and she a good team player how showed a lot of compassion and was ever on time"

Care member

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Jenna H.


North Reading, MA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Always Putting A Smile On Your Face

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Jenna! I am a dedicated childcare professional with a passion for nurturing children and supporting families. My journey began as a teenager when I worked as a full-time summer teacher in a daycare infant room, caring for babies as young as 13 weeks old. At 19 I became a paraprofessional with special needs...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Jenna has been caring for our son, now 18 months old, for about 9 months now. She quickly became a part of our family and a reliable, caring, and steady presence for our son. Her care is patient and intentional, and her past variety of experiences shines thru her...

Care member

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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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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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Athena Z.


Watertown, MA

$15-25/hr

Student Clinician In Graduate School For Speech Language Pathology

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently a graduate student in Boston studying to become a licensed speech language pathologist. My interests include working with children and students with a variety of delays/disorders such as Autism, Down Syndrome, and other developmental, cognitive and/or intellectual disabilities.
5.0
"Works well with special needs children, has good teaching skills. I am planning on using her as often as I can."

Peter G.

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Paul M.


Woburn, MA

$40/hr4 yrs exp

I am an experienced, compassionate LPN/LvN, with experience in working both in critical care , rehabilitation and long time care patients I have also have experience working with special needs individuals and I am trained in dementia and Hospice care.
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Paul did an absolutely spectacular job with my dad who was 93 years old and suffering from in operable bone cancer. My dad was in considerable pain and Paul treated him with compassion and loving care for weeks. On end. He treated my father in a way that I imagine,...

Care member

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Chloe K.


Lynn, MA

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, families! My name is Chloe, and I am a nanny with 2 years of experience in providing exceptional childcare. In addition, I have worked as a special needs substitute teacher and while obtaining a bachelor's degree in Kinesiology I worked as a personal care assistant for two disabled individuals (physical and cognitive)....
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"We loved working with Chloe she is truly the best! My kids loved her and ask if she can come back all the time. She went above and beyond, we came home to a spotless house. Not much more you can ask for! I highly recommend Chloe! "

Care member

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Tori S.


Billerica, MA

$18-35/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Tori I have about 4 years of experience and am CPR certified. I believe a babysitter plays a really important role in a child's life which is why I try to be fun but also aid them in learning and life skills. I have experience with watching kids one on one, multiple siblings and also have experience with special...
Tori can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Tori did a great job watching my two daughters, 5 & 8. I will hire her again."

Kevin O.

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Ana M.


Lynn, MA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Hey

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Ana , Certificate as a Medical assistant and First Aid and CPR with over five years of experience , also over 5 years nannying/babysitting children from the ages of two weeks to 12 years old, including kids with special needs . I cared for a child for many years and had many positive outcomes and learned many...
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Ana was with us for a few months and helped care for our 3 girls under 6 years old. She was very patient with our kids and helped ensure their needs were met. She drove them to their after school activities and is an excellent driver. Would hire again."

Chizoba U.

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Emonie P.


Boston, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Emonie. A North Carolina native who recently moved to Massachusetts. I have over 10 years of childcare experience ranging from infants to school-aged, including special needs. I've worked in daycare and school settings and have also spent many years babysitting and nannying for a lot of of families I had to leave...
Emonie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Miss Emonie is the best nanny! She worked with my family for over a year with my 2 daughters. One was only 6 months and the other 7 yrs old. I could trust her for an evening all the way to a week long international work trip. She handled overnights, meals, school...

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