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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Danvers, MA

The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Danvers, MA

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Melissa P.


Danvers, MA

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Full Time Care Provider

5.0

(1)

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A little about myself: I am 25 years old, married, and am currently renting in Danvers, MA. I am friendly, patient, and reliable. I am currently the Program Director of a group home with women in their early 20s, whom have the diagnosis of ASD. Along with CPR/First Aid/AED, I am also certified in Massachusetts to administer...
5.0
"Melissa is a great caregiver and companion to my 18 year old son with Autism. She has patience and a great understanding of him and his needs. "

Reviewed by Diane M.

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Ognjen R.


Danvers, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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Hello. For the past 18 years I have been working with Pediatric and Adolescent population ages 3 to 18. I have very good grasp and experience working with difficult clients. I am also CPR, CPI, EMT -B, CORI certified. I am currently working in Inpatient Psychiatric Locked Unit with clients diagnosed with Autism Spectrum...
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Alexandra K.


Danvers, MA

$22-30/hr6 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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I am a special education teacher for students on the Autism Spectrum. I love my position and my students and feel very comfortable attending to children with specific needs.
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Rachel L.


Danvers, MA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

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I have experience caring for special needs children through babysitting, my studies as a Student Nurse, and volunteer work. love kids and have the patience necessary to be a good caregiver or companion.
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Marisa M.


Danvers, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

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Hi! My name is Marisa and I am a special education teacher for the past 10 years. I have worked with students of all ages and specialize in the autism field. I have also worked with students with other cognitive delays. I look forward to hearing from you!
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Carolyn L.


Danvers, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

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My first nannying job was out of high school, for a family in Waltham with 3 children. The oldest was a diabetic girl. I checked her sugar daily and gave her insulin shots when needed. This position ended after 15 years. Then, I worked at Easter Seals, in NH within a residential setting with about 12 residents with different...
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Leah E.


Danvers, MA

$44/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter

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Hi! I'm Leah! I love working with children and helping them grow. I am very positive, organized, flexible, patient, but most importantly I am a fun babysitter that loves to create smiles, giggles and memories! My goal with your children is to keep them safe, happy and follow your routine. I have experienced working with all...
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Stephanie A.


Danvers, MA

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Home Health Aid

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Hi have 5 years working with adult and special need as well as senior care. Hands on direct care for disabled adults and special need with various levels of daily living skills abilities - ambulatory & independent showering etc to complete physical & some cognitive dependence - incontinent, require assist with changes, dressing,...
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Patty S.


Wakefield, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I' m a mom of 2 wonderful children, a boy (age 18) and a girl (age 20). I've grown up as the neighborhood babysitter in my hometown. I went to Wheelock College for Early Childhood Education, with a minor in special needs. I am certified to teach preschool through 6th grade. I also tutored children from grades 2-8.
5.0
"Patty watched my daughter from 4 months old til 2.5 years. She took care of her as if she were her own. "

Reviewed by Michelle V.

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Rehema B.


Wakefield, MA

$20-23/hr1 yrs exp

Caring Adventures Loving Nanny (vaccinated)

5.0

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Hi families, nice to meet you. I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have over 10 years in childcare experience taking care of a variety of ages from infant to 6 years old. I have a 4-year-old girl who will be accompany me during visits. I enjoy baking and crafts and fun out door time. I really enjoy exploring with...
5.0
"Rehema is extremely patient and takes away any anxiety you may be feeling while you are away from your child she communicates with via text or phone call about how your child is doing through out the day. She...

Reviewed by Floris P.

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Laura B.


Beverly, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Joyful Early Childhood Educator

5.0

(1)

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I am a licensed early childhood educator with 13 years experience in a number of diverse educational environments, including working with children with severe special needs in both residential and classroom settings. I also taught integrated preschool (3-early 5s) in Salem MA for three years, and kindergarten in Newburyport MA...
5.0
"Laura is a responsible, kind, caring, attentive and fun caregiver. My children (ages 8,4 and 1) LOVE her and get so excited when they know she will be caring for them. Laura arrives on time, adjusts well to the...

Reviewed by Faith H.

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Teri P.


Peabody, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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My name is Teri and I have been a Nanny/PCA for over 28+ years. I am looking for a few regular date night positions to supplement my current one. I have experience with infants, multiples, elementary, pre-teen, teenager, elderly and special needs. My current family is full time for 2 children in Lynnfield. I do all aspects of...
5.0
"Extremely nurturing. Kids loved her"

Reviewed by Nancy D.

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Michelle L.


Marblehead, MA

$45/hr10 yrs exp

Live-in/Live-out Professional Career Nanny/Housemanager/Family Assistant/Companion Care

5.0

(2)

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Thanks for taking the time in viewing my profile. I am a proud member of the International Nanny Association and also credentialed by them. I am certified in KHT Montessori for ages 3-5 years old including training from Guide Post in training of Montessori in the home. I am also certified in Respectful care of newborns. I have...
5.0
"Michelle was an excellent addition to our family helping with a toddler and teenager for approximately 4 years. She provided a safe, nurturing environment and was a self-starter knowing what needed to get done...

Reviewed by Kimberly M.

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Kimberly A.


Salem, MA

$24/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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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...
5.0
"My girls loved Kim!! She was excellent with them. We only stopped using her when we moved to the south shore!!"

Reviewed by Deborah B.

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Merrily L.


Salem, MA

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

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Caring for those with any type of special needs is a passion of mine and has been my whole life. I was introduced to those with special needs almost immediately in my life as my brother whose only 13 months younger than me was diagnosed at an early age with Autism. Through the years I have volunteer in many activities such as...
5.0
"Very pleasant, engaged with my daughter very well, followed my instructions, acclimated well to surrounding, calming presence about her"

Reviewed by Michelle P.

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Amanda M.


Peabody, MA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Professional Registered Nurse Seeking To Assist Families With Child Care Needs.

5.0

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I am a dedicated caring professional with more than 10 years experience in the healthcare field. As a registered nurse, I have experience with pediatric patients of all ages and patients with special needs. I am BLS certified and a BLS instructor. I have more than 10 years experience of caring for children with medical needs,...
5.0
"Kids love Amanda! So do we. She is very fun and creative, doing lots of crafts and activities with the kids. We loved that she is also a nurse, so we knew she was trustworthy and that the kids would be safe....

Reviewed by Melissa M.

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Patricia A.


Salem, MA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Childcare Babysitter / Nanny

5.0

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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...
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...

Reviewed by Leslie S.

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Becky B.


Peabody, MA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Worker

5.0

(1)

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My name is Becky I am 32 years old. I am currently a SAHM to a 2-year-old and 4-year-old before I was a mom I worked with children with special needs for 5 years. I provided home care services to children on the spectrum and have also worked in a school environment.
5.0
"Becky has been a life saver for me and my daughter! She has provided top-quality care with engaging activities and so much kindness. My daughter loves spending time with her and we are grateful to have found...

Reviewed by Regina S.

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Anette A.


Marblehead, MA

$19-50/hr10 yrs exp

Love To Care For Your Loved Ones. Over 20 Years Experience. Special Needs Classes Taken. References

5.0

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I'd describe my personality as loving caring and fun. Over 20 years of experience working with elderly adult and children. Many references from previous clients I like caring for my clients to the best of my knowledge and experience. I have many references from previous clients. Many classes taken to better care of my...
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Brooke R.


Salem, MA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

5.0

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Hello, my name is Brooke. My recent job experience was at a highschool as a Behavior Interventionist. I implemented behavior plans, along with speech and communication plans. My primary 2 students were non verbal. Before that I was with a young female with special needs. She had many different medical needs and she ran a...
5.0
"Brooke had been an invaluable asset to our daughter's medical and educational team. Brooke was always attentive to our daughter's extensive medical and educational needs. Brooke was able to take direction in a...

Reviewed by Kimberly C.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Danvers, MA

Melissa P.

5.0

Melissa is a great caregiver and companion to my 18 year old son with Autism. She has patience and a great understanding of him and his needs.

- Diane M.

Patty S.

5.0

Patty watched my daughter from 4 months old til 2.5 years. She took care of her as if she were her own.

- Michelle V.

Rehema B.

5.0

Rehema and her daughter were so great to have around ! She always had so many fun planned activities for the kids and my daughter was always asking when they would be back to play ! She was a great help to me keeping things tidy and taking care of my daughter's needs. Unfortunately my family...

- Steph B.

Laura B.

5.0

Laura is a responsible, kind, caring, attentive and fun caregiver. My children (ages 8,4 and 1) LOVE her and get so excited when they know she will be caring for them. Laura arrives on time, adjusts well to the family's agenda and routine, and is extremely flexible. She cares for each individual...

- Faith H.

Teri P.

5.0

Extremely nurturing. Kids loved her

- Nancy D.

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