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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Weston, MA
The average rate is $20/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
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3.7
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Hello! My name is Bridget, I'm 22, and I'm looking for nanny/childcare jobs in Somerville!
I have a lot of childcare experience- I began babysitting when I was 13; I worked at a children's theatre throughout high school; and in college I have had a couple of nanny positions including the family I currently work for, who I have...
5.0
"Bridget has been working with my family for over 1.5 years. She is amazing. My son loves, we love her, and cant wait for the next semester when availability aligns with our needs again. Now, she is watching my...
Reviewed by Natalie D.
3.6
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I have experience with twins, add/adhd, and special needs.
I have experience also with children 5 months old and up.
Also available short notice!
5.0
"Even when it's a last minute request Nicole is there available and ready!"
Reviewed by Rose J.
5.0
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Hello, I am 24 years old and have 9 years of childcare, 6 years as a Daycare assistant and 3 years as a full time nanny. I am currently Montessori and RIE certified with CPR/First Aid/AED training. Knowledgeable in Early Childhood development. Experience with special needs/learning disabilities/mentally disabled children. I have...
5.0
"Torrie has been our nanny for a little over a year. She has been primarily responsible for our 17 month old (she’s been with him since he was 4 months), but also assists with our 3.5 year old when he is not in...
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5.0
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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."
Reviewed by Peter G.
5.0
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My part time hours are negotiable per hr (3 hr shift minimum). I recently updated my adult & pediatric First Aid/AED/CPR qualifications through the Red Cross. I was a church nursery teacher on Sunday morning, (7 years), mental health worker in social skills program (autistic spectrum disorder), summer treatment program counselor...
5.0
"Cheryl assists me in house sitting as needed, while I'm away from my home in Wellesley. I feel reassured that my pet and home are always safe and in good hands with her. I would recommend Cheryl based on her...
Reviewed by Michael T.
David W.
Brookline, MA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
27 Y.O. Middle School Teacher Searching For A Summer Nannying Position
5.0
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-I love working with kids and I am seeking a nannying position during summer vacation
-Nannied a 6-month-old and 5-year-old in Summer 2021
-Teach History and Religion in the Waltham and Brighton communities the previous 4 years since college graduation
-Received my Bachelor's from BC in May 2017 majoring in History and...
5.0
"Dave was our nanny over the summer of 2021 for our two children, aged 4 months and 5 years at the time. He was able to seamlessly integrate into our daily lives, working with us to keep the baby on his...
Reviewed by Maura H.
5.0
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Caring for those with special needs is absolutely what I am most passionate about. I have a bachelors in moderate special education PreK-8 and a masters in Severe Special Education. I currently work in Malden MA as a special education teacher. I work with individuals with a range of special needs. I have worked with children as...
5.0
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Hi! I'm Ali, a nanny with 6 years, 30+ families & 75+ kids worth of experience.
As a Wellesley College student I have taken classes in neuroscience & anthropology-preparing me for all backgrounds & developmental abilities-& medical school one day!
I am both CPR certified & have worked as an EMT for 2 years responding to 911...
5.0
"She was great! The kids had so much fun with her and was even asking if she was coming back the next day. Very polite and punctual. Would definitely hire her again."
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Alexa M.
Dedham, MA
$21-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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I have had experience with newborns, toddlers and children ages up to 10 years old. I have watched over a baby with special needs. I have cooked for children, driven them places and I also love to do fun activities! I am currently in college also! I am CPR certified and always ready to help!
5.0
"Alexa is kind to my son. She is reliable and very proactive in offering her time.
She is willing to go above and beyond for us which is more than I could ask for."
Reviewed by Laura B.
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My name is Lesley. I am available to babysit on an as-needed basis.
For 5 years, I worked as an assistant teacher for special needs students in an elementary school. I have over 10 years of experience caring for kids of all ages in their homes or in a professional daycare setting.
I'm CPR and First Aid trained with plenty...
5.0
"Lesley was one of the very first people outside of family to babysit our infant son. She was so reassuring and incredibly professional. Upon speaking to Lesley I was immediately confident that her expertise...
Reviewed by Helene J.
Sarah R.
Sudbury, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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10+ years of experience in childcare, professional and private. Excelling in all age ranges, from newborn to teenager. Well versed in many facets, homework help, arts & crafts specialties, social emotional learning, gross-motor play, special needs experience, transportation, home management and organization, meal prep, CPR &...
5.0
"Sarah did a fabulous job watching my 3 young boys. She kept them busy and having fun, and oversaw mealtime. When we need a babysitter in the future we will definitely ask her to come back!"
Reviewed by Brigid D.
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Hi!
My name is Jaleeza. I am 26 years old! I have been babysitting since I was 12, at least that's when I started being paid for it. I cook and am willing to do light housekeeping.
I have worked taking care of special needs children and I have experience with all ages from newborns to teenagers. I love kids and I believe that...
5.0
"We've had four nannies over the past five years, and without a doubt, Jaleeza stands out as the absolute best nanny we've had the privilege of having for our two children. What truly distinguishes her is her...
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5.0
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Hi! I'm an experienced nanny, seeking occasional babysitting of infants. I have a wide range of experience including as a nanny with infants and toddlers, in infant and toddler daycare, and after school programs, but my main specialty is infants. My most recent positions include working with infants (4 - 13 mos, 6 - 14 mos, 5 -...
5.0
"Jackie has been taking care of my daughter 2-3 days a week since she was 6 months old. She will be transitioning to daycare at 15 months which is why we are ending with Jackie. Even since our first week, I felt...
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Jennifer L.
Brighton, MA
$20-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello, my name is Jennifer and I'm a Boston native. I'm a kind, compassionate person, who finds joy in building a special relationship with whom I care for. Because of my outgoing and playful nature, I am easily able to connect with people.
I'm vigilant and responsible when it comes to health and safety but I like to treat a...
5.0
"Jennifer watched our adult son with special needs during a wedding. She was easy to communicate with, very likable, professional and flexible. We highly recommend her."
Reviewed by Danice E.
Sylvia B.
Waltham, MA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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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.
Katie K.
West Roxbury, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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I recently graduated from Ithaca College in NY. I now live in Boston and working at an advertising agency Monday - Friday. I love children and would love to help out as much as you need it when I am free!
I swam and rowed Varsity at IC, and I am a very active person. I love children and have been babysitting neighbors and...
5.0
"Katie is AMAZING! She nannied for our three-year-old for three months. Katie is extremely patient and caring, responsible, fun, and flexible. She truly went above and beyond with caring for our son, and we are...
Reviewed by Ashley D.
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Currently Available ONLY for Overnight Care
Career Nanny & Mom of 4.
Currently Available PT as a Night Nanny.
Need help sleep training? - I can help!
I'm a Mom of 4 beautiful children 12 years old and under, including twins! I have been a professional Nanny for 25 years. I am a Certified Night Nanny. I am CPR and...
5.0
"Karna has been our daily afternoon nanny for the past 3 months for our two boys ages 9 and 4. She is truly wonderful with them. She prepares their snacks, comes up with fun and engaging activities for them to...
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Mislene D.
Watertown, MA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Dedicated Healthcare Professional Who Loves Helping Others.
5.0
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I have spent the past three years pursuing my passion to help others. I have completed a Home Health Aide Program and Nurse Aide Training Program and hope to use these skills to better the lives of my clients. I am proficient in English, Portuguese and Spanish.
5.0
"Mislene is an amazing Caregiver...She cared for my adult severely handicapped sister Elizabeth...She gave her the most thorough and loving care. Elizabeth loves her. I HIGHLY recommend Mislene for all your...
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Gian C.
Dedham, MA
$14-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I began healthcare back in the summer of 2011, working with disabled/special needs clients as a camp counselor.
Over the past decade I've accrued more than 5+ years of consistent healthcare experience and expanded on my knowledge with elder in-home care.
As my grandfather becomes older, as I am his caretaker, I have learned...
Susan B.
West Roxbury, MA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a full time teacher looking for summer work with special needs child/adult. I am a Special Education Teacher licensed in Severe Disabilities, all levels.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Weston, MA
Bridget S.
5.0
Bridget has been working with my family for over 1.5 years. She is amazing. My son loves, we love her, and cant wait for the next semester when availability aligns with our needs again. Now, she is watching my son one day a week, but was all-time with us for over a year. She is always on-time, very...
- Natalie D.
Nicole C.
5.0
We hired Nicole to watch my elderly mom with dementia and she was nothing short of amazing! She was always a few minutes early and had the patients of a saint. I would highly recommend her for any babysitting needs you may have. The woman has patience’s of a saint and goes above and beyond to make...
- Care member
Victoria M.
5.0
Torrie started with us when our sons were 4 months old and almost three, caring primarily for our youngest son while our eldest is in school. During this past 13 months, she has provided a supportive, nurturing environment for the boys and has been an attentive caregiver that puts our minds at...
- Care member
Athena Z.
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.
Cheryl T.
5.0
Cheryl assists me in house sitting as needed, while I'm away from my home in Wellesley. I feel reassured that my pet and home are always safe and in good hands with her. I would recommend Cheryl based on her trustworthiness, affection for pets, attention to detail and communication skills.
- Michael T.
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