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Rick P.


Wilmington, MA

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Direct Support Caregiver

5.0

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I work in a Direct Support role for adults with disabilities and have experience as a Skills Trainer for adolescents and young adults with ASD and other developmental and intellectual disabilities through the DESE/DDS program. I also have Family Support case management experience in a DDS contracted Family Support Center.
5.0
"Rick has worked with my son many times. He is very dependable, and my son really enjoys his company! I hired Rick to take my son out into the community, and they have a great time together. I will definitely...

Reviewed by Tricia S.

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Lauren P.


Wakefield, MA

$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver, Nanny, Babysitter, Etc.

5.0

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I am a Speech-Language Pathologist who works with children of all ages with a variety of needs. I am looking to nanny part-time in addition to my role as a speech-language pathologist.
5.0
"Lauren is amazing and has been a great addition to our family. She made a huge difference and contributed to my 2 year old son like no one else did. His social and communication skills improved by a lot because...

Reviewed by Natalie D.

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Hannah M.


Allston, MA

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

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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...

Reviewed by Jenna V.

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Sevda N.


Malden, MA

$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special Needs

5.0

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I am a 25 y. o physician who is doing his postdoctoral research at Harvard Medical School. I have a practice of working as a doctor for 1, 5 year.
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Athena Z.


Watertown, MA

$15-25/hr

Student Clinician In Graduate School For Speech Language Pathology

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.

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Lande P.


Malden, MA

$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

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I am a Nursing student expecting to be graduated in December 2021. I am a certified Home Health Aide. My motivation for Nursing is a spiritually rewarding day in and day out. Being a Nurse is my passion. I knew nursing was a good fit for me because my personality tends is to help those who are suffering and make a great impact...
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Miranda M.


Allston, MA

$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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Hi there! As a former teacher at the New England Center for Children, I have a love and a passion for working with children of all backgrounds. I am currently applying to MSW programs around New England, and looking for 30-40hour/week employment to save up while I submit applications. I would consider myself a bubbly, caring,...
5.0
"Miranda has been an amazing and heart warming care provider, but also best friend, to my son. My son is special needs, and so, requires more preparation and attention for a host of reasons. Those reasons have...

Reviewed by Bruce H.

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Sylvia B.


Waltham, MA

$30/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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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.
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Allison C.


Brookline, MA

$35-45/hr • 8 yrs exp

Energetic And Responsible Nanny/tutor/special Needs Provider!

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My name is Allie and I just graduated from Boston University in May 2023 with a B. A. in Psychology with honors! I love to work with ALL children and I plan to attend graduate school in a year or two to become a child psychologist/clinician. I have worked as a babysitter/nanny for 8 years with a variety of families and ages. I...
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Astrid K.


Woburn, MA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

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My name is Astrid, and I'm a 32-year-old recent transplant to the greater Boston area. By day, I work as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) in an alternative high school setting for teens on the autism spectrum; my typical day is spent working 1:1 with students in need of specialized educational as well as behavioral...
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Maxwell M.


Cambridge, MA

$50/hr • 9 yrs exp

Online Tutor, Special Needs Teacher, Youth Worker

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Hello, My name Is Maxwell or Max Max as my students call me. I am a teacher at the Sunshine Projects Day Program for special needs students as well as a tutor for a number of students on online app across various developmental levels, ages and subject matters. I live in Cambridge Massachusetts and have been engaged in...
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Olivia F.


Somerville, MA

$19-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Sitter/Caregiver Of All Ages With An Occupational Therapist Background!

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My name is Olivia. I am a recent post grad as of May 2023 with an undergraduate degree in Healthcare Science & Masters degree in Occupational Therapy. I have relocated to Boston recently and I am looking for some gigs in providing care in the home, here is a little about myself... I grew up in Saint Peterburg, Florida and...
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Mario S.


Cambridge, MA

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Therapeutic Caregiver Senior Support Military And Veterans

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Professional Summary Reliable Therapeutic Caregiver 15 years of Experience, who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations. Adept at meal preparation, assisting in the maintenance of a household and developing a strong rapport with a client. Specializes in elderly and special needs Anxiety, Depression,...
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Kaitlyn K.


Somerville, MA

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Babysitter Available!

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Hi all! My name is Kate and I'm currently a freshman at the University of Florida. I am studying psychology on a pre-occupational therapy track, with hopes of becoming a pediatric occupational therapist working in a school with children with special needs. I volunteered and worked at an overnight camp for children with special...
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Emily H.


Brighton, MA

$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp

Support From Inside The House

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Having been raised by therapists (plus a psychoanalyst grandparent), I am more than familiar with the mental health world and have been given many opportunities to navigate different mental illnesses, neurodivergence and abilities with people close to me and others I've worked beside. My first babysitting job was as a mothers...
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Mia S.


Woburn, MA

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Tutor/Support Available

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I have had experience with a variety of populations and settings. I have a license in special needs education K-8. I also just completed coursework in reading within a reading certificate program. Most of my work has been with students with learning and behavioral issues. I most recently taught reading to teenagers with learning...
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Emily S.


Cambridge, MA

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced, Empathetic Part-time Babysitter For Special Needs Children

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I grew up with a brother who has Down syndrome, which instilled in me the awareness and patience required in caring for others. I worked from 2007-2011 at a summer camp in Springfield, MA for children (ages 4-21) with behavioral and emotional problems, as well as cognitive, developmental, and physical disabilities. I organized...
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Emily B.


Boston, MA

$30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Special Needs Caregiver / Behavioral Therapist.

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I'd describe my personality as warm, comforting, and passionate. I like working with kids because it reminds me how to cherish life for the little and pure moments. Kids are the future and I feel so fulfilled being able to support and care for them. I'm looking for a job that accommodates well to my work schedule and supports...
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Hollie J.


Arlington, MA

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver, Babysitting, Special Needs, Senior Care, Family Care

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For many years, I have cared for children, from infants to adolescents. Most recently I have been a nanny for two 1-year-old little boys, a 2-year-old little girl, and I continue to work with children and adolescents in my professional career. For several years, I have worked as a theater teacher and mental health clinician...
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Jillian L.


Cambridge, MA

$15-21/hr • 5 yrs exp

Kind And Fun Special Needs Teacher

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Hello! My name is Jillian and I recently graduated from Lesley University with a specialization in special education and psychology. I have a lot of experience working with children with disabilities from the ages of 5-13. I am currently an elementary school paraprofessional so I am great at helping with homework and after...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Lexington, MA

Rick P.

5.0

Rick has worked with my son many times. He is very dependable, and my son really enjoys his company! I hired Rick to take my son out into the community, and they have a great time together. I will definitely be hiring him again and again :)

- Tricia S.

Lauren P.

5.0

Lauren is amazing and has been a great addition to our family. She made a huge difference and contributed to my 2 year old son like no one else did. His social and communication skills improved by a lot because of Lauren.

- Natalie D.

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.

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.

Miranda M.

5.0

Miranda has been an amazing and heart warming care provider, but also best friend, to my son. My son is special needs, and so, requires more preparation and attention for a host of reasons. Those reasons have not held Miranda back in fact quite the opposite. Miranda reaches out to me (Dad) and wants...

- Bruce H.

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