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Carley D.


Brookline, MA

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter With ASD Experience

I am a high school student and a member of the Best Buddies Chapter at my school. Through Best Buddies I have formed relationships with many special needs children in my school and have learned about their specific needs. As well, my younger brother is Autistic, giving me 12 years worth of experience learning about ASD. Through...
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Sharlene J.


Brookline, MA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

LPN Looking For A Steady Job

Hello, my name is Sharlene, and I am a 44-year-old LPN originally from CT. I have recently relocated to Boston, and I am hoping to find a steady Monday to Friday job. I have worked in group homes, hospitals, private duty, nursing homes, schools, and more. My experience is broad & I love the work I do. I have experience with...
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Julia T.


Brookline, MA

$10-15/hr

Direct-Entry Family Nurse Practitioner Student/Personal Care Attendant

I currently hold a bachelor's degree in public health from UMass Amherst. Currently, I am a Direct-Entry Family Nurse Practitioner student as Simmons University set to take my nursing boards next month. I have been a caregiver for ~10 years and I have experience working overnight shifts, administering medication, and...
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Miriane P.


Brookline, MA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant And Clinical Assistant

Hello! My name is Miriane. I am a licensed certified nursing assistant. For the past 15 years, I have provided high-quality patient care as an in-demand CNA within surgical, acute-care, rehabilitation, home-healthcare and nursing-home settings. I assisted residents with activities of daily living including helping with meals,...
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Whitney P.


Brookline, MA

$30-40/hr2 yrs exp

I have worked in the field of domestics for over 20 years and I have excellent references. I have experience with some disabilities in the field and believe I can work with other special needs with empathy and kindness. I am always willing to learn and grow.
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Midori F.


Brookline, MA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Empathetic, Warm-hearted Helper!!

Hi! My name is Midori, and I'd love to help with your needs. I have published a children's book called We Are All Human, which at one point emphasizes the empathy we should have towards our peers who need extra cares. I am very open to learning how to best help others with needs, and have had ample experience helping those...
I began working with special needs individuals in elementary and middle school where I worked with students at my public school as well as my neighbor. In high school I was an active participant of Best Buddies, and spent time weekly with students of various special needs. At Providence College I volunteer at Adult Literacy...
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Leslie R.


Brookline, MA

$15-40/hr8 yrs exp

Highly Qualified Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy helping families and individuals feel empowered. I myself have a brother with autism (and understand the need to have someone you trust working with your love one with special needs). In addition to helping families feel empowered, I enjoy helping students with mastery of different skills. My experience includes five...

Jeanne L.


Brookline, MA

$25-35/hr

Patient, Compassionate, Reliable, Energetic And Upbeat Companion Care Available For Hire.

I am exceptionally passionate about working with children and the elderly in general and have a special place in my heart for those with disabilities. I have experience working with mild disabilities such as Asperger's, ADD and Alzheimer's. Companion care and community training/socialization are areas that I am most familiar...

Aisha N.


Brookline, MA

$20-50/hr

I Give You The Care You Need

I am humble and kind, and I will offer the help you need. I have managed special needs people before.
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Mary N.


South Boston, MA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Care Assistant And Teacher With A Masters Degree In Severe Special Education

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have two siblings with special needs who I have cared for all my life. I have worked as a special education teacher for 3 years and have worked with students with multiple disabilities. I have also worked as an in home PCA for children with disabilities. I am always willing to take on new tasks and learn new things!
5.0
"I don't trust easily for anyone to watch my son. But I felt so comfortable with Mary. I highly recommend her!"

Shareen M.

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Mislene D.


Watertown, MA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Dedicated Healthcare Professional Who Loves Helping Others.

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 home care needs."

Care member

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Denia C.


Roxbury, MA

$65/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced With Children And Adults With Special Need. I Am A Share Living Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Greetings, I have an extensive and variety work experience with children and adults with special needs. My background is in the medical field. I have had the opportunity to work at major hospitals: BMC, Mass General, Dana Farber Cancer Inst., Children's Hospital and Brigham & Womens. I know the importance of care and patience...
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Shafia G.


East Boston, MA

$27-40/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver/Personal Assistant/House Task Manager

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Shafia! I have a background in working with individuals with Autism, special needs and developmental delays. I am a patient, caring, and loving person. I treat every human being with the respect they deserve and never judge a book by its cover. I am looking for a full time or part time position. Hoping to start...
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Hannah M.


Allston, MA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have so much experience with special needs children. I have volunteered in special needs classrooms for five years, volunteered as a day camp counselor for two years at a special needs camp and worked as a camp counselor at a special needs summer camp for six summers. I have experience with many special needs, such as Autism,...
5.0
"Hannah worked for us a few months. We have a six-year-old with Autism who is home schooled. Her basic responsibilities were doing assignments (assigned by me), play with my son, and make him feel special. My son isn't easy to work with. Hannah kept him engaged with...

Jenna V.

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Erin M.


Boston, MA

$12-17/hr6 yrs exp

I have had a passion for working with students with special needs since I was very young. I'm high school I worked in the special needs classroom 2 periods a day, babysat for a boy with autism and a girl with Down syndrome, and was a provider through the state of Ohio my senior year of high school
5.0
"Look No More! You Won't Be Disappointed! Erin is truly a model caregiver. She provides outstanding care for those with special needs! We have a special needs daughter and our family has known Erin since high school.Erin has volunteered on numerous occasions to...

Sue M.

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Bridget M.


Dedham, MA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special education teacher, tutor and swim instructor. I have 5 years of teaching experience, and 10+ of tutoring and teaching swim lessons. I have a masters in special education and am Red Cross Certified Lifeguard.
5.0
"She watched my teen with special needs for an evening, we were very pleased and happy with her services. Very good in communication, she text me back right away. I will definitely hire her again."

Grazia D.

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Emily A.


Medford, MA

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic Teacher On Summer Break!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Former science teacher new to Medford! I worked as a PCA after school and on school breaks for several years and am looking to stay active after transitioning to a hybrid corporate role. I have extensive experience working with g and j tubes, AAC devices, and assisting with all ADLs.
5.0
"Emily knows just how to handle my special needs young adult when he is upset. She's great with de-escalating the challenging family situations that occur in my home. She's super responsible and clear headed, too."

Katrina F.

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Cheryl T.


Wellesley Hills, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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 trustworthiness, affection for pets, attention to detail...

Michael T.

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Samantha O.


Quincy, MA

$10-15/hr

Part Time Caregiver

I have a younger brother with Downs Syndrome and another with epilepsy so I've always had a passion for working with those who have special needs. I've experienced working one on one with children in a classroom, as well as, running an inclusive classroom with those on the autism spectrum.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Brookline, MA

Mary N.

5.0

I don't trust easily for anyone to watch my son. But I felt so comfortable with Mary. I highly recommend her!

- Shareen M.

Mislene D.

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 home care needs.

- Care member

Hannah M.

5.0

Hannah worked for us a few months. We have a six-year-old with Autism who is home schooled. Her basic responsibilities were doing assignments (assigned by me), play with my son, and make him feel special. My son isn't easy to work with. Hannah kept him engaged with her fun personality and love for...

- Jenna V.

Erin M.

5.0

Look No More! You Won't Be Disappointed! Erin is truly a model caregiver. She provides outstanding care for those with special needs! We have a special needs daughter and our family has known Erin since high school.Erin has volunteered on numerous occasions to spend time with our daughter. She truly...

- Sue M.

Bridget M.

5.0

She watched my teen with special needs for an evening, we were very pleased and happy with her services. Very good in communication, she text me back right away. I will definitely hire her again.

- Grazia D.

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