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Needham, MA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
As the older sister of an adult with autism, I've been exposed to the loving and more difficult parts of working with individuals with disabilities. While I do not have professional experience, I have personal experience with behavioral support, dressing, feeding, etc.
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Nanny

Roslindale, MA

5.0(1)
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$38/hr
10 years experience
Experienced, Nurturing and Safety-Focused Nanny I am a warm, dependable professional nanny and mother of four with 10 years of childcare experience. I have cared for children from 3 months old through the school-age years, providing attentive care in safe, nurturing, and well-organized environments. CPR and First Aid certified,...

Care Member says "We had Kenia full time from when our baby was 4mo until he was 20mo. Our son is now 2.5 yo and we still get Kenia's help intermittently. We don't know...

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Part-Time Caregiver Available- Experience Working With Individuals With Developmental Disabilities

Walpole, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
I have a history of working with individuals with developmental disabilities such as cerebral palsy, autism, vision impairments, behavioral challenges, seizure disorders, individuals of all ages who are non-verbal, individuals who use communication devices and individuals who may be unsteady on their feet or use...

Melinda C. says "Kristen is terrific: enthusiastic, caring and responsive. I am delighted to include her in my daughter's circle of caregivers."

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Dedicated Healthcare Professional Who Loves Helping Others.

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 6 years of professional caregiving experience supporting seniors and individuals with special needs. I provide attentive, respectful, compassionate care, always focusing on safety, comfort, and dignity. Certifications: CNA, HHA, CCA, CPR & First Aid, and Home Health Care (HHC)...

Care Member says "Mislene is an amazing Caregiver...She cared for my adult severely handicapped sister Elizabeth...She gave her the most thorough and loving care....

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Care For All Ages And All Abilities, Tutoring Offered, Part Time

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
In 2009 I began volunteering at in the Art department at a day program for adults with developmental disabilities. I immediately realized that this was something I wanted to continue doing. Since then I have worked at several day-hab facilities, including one which focused on teaching art to adults with behavioral challenges. I...

Sara F. says "Sarah came to watch my children once. They absolutely loved her! She entertained them the whole night and despite being allowed to have a movie night, I...

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Passionate Caregiver And Father

Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a proud father to a 24-year-old son who served 4 years in the US Navy, and attended public schools and was in the special education strand in elementary school. My son, Jajuan is currently a college student in Tokyo. I bring my experiences as a parent to my role as a passionate educator/childcare giver. I believe that I am...

Karen B. says "Denzil is the most caring, accommodating and helpful caregiver we have had for our adult son with CP, who has mobility issues. Denzil is always friendly,...

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Waltham, MA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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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Babysitter

Allston, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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,...

Jenna V. says "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...

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Dorchester, MA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
9 years experience
I'm a teacher for 8 years and a mom and I'm a residential counselor for baycove human services, I love taking good care of others.
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CNA,home Health Aid And Personal Care Assistant Available

Canton, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience
-I have several years of experience taking care of seniors with various diagnoses, including dementia, stroke care, post-hospital recovery, Parkinson's, diabetes and many more. I am able to do transportation, I am flexible and willing to travel if need be.

Carolyn N. says "She is a brilliant young lady, very dependable and loves her job. I would definitely hire her again and again."

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Special Needs Caregiver

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience
I have 17 years of experience working in health care. I enjoy helping others with their needs. As a Home Health Aide I am familiar with health care requirements regarding fall prevention, Infection Control and Universal Precautions, Hand Washing technique, COVID-19 safety and precautions, emergency situations, weather emergency,...

Alex C. says "For the last few months, Oksana has been taking our autistic son for weekend activities, filling a critical part of his schedule, a task she does with...

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Roxbury, MA

5.0(0)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, my name is Denia. I am dedicated compassionate care provider with 30 years experience promoting exceptional care to patients comfort. My experience entails: pain/medication management, mobility assistance, meal preparation, cooking, cleaning, offer companionship, and emotional support, toileting, incontinence care,...
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Needham Heights, MA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
I'm a semi-retired child psychotherapist available part-time (before 2:30 & after 6:30, M-F except T; some availability on weekends). I have cared for both typically and atypically developing children in their homes and in daycare settings, including children with varying degrees of autism, children with emotional/behavioral...
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Boston, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience
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

Sue M. says "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...

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I Have Experience Whit People Whit Disability And Demntia

Roxbury, MA

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$36/hr
Very friendly I'm a Dominican speak Spanish and English have experience with dementia and disability
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Dorchester Center, MA

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$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Hello! Folks with special needs & disabilities are constantly around me in my daily life. I am accustomed to meltdowns, stimming, deafness & signing, blindness & sighted guiding, feeding, disabled advocacy, & a wide array experiences including individuals with varying physical & mental/neurological needs. Learning someone,...
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Kind Hearted Caregiver

Hyde Park, MA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Judy S, I have 20plus years experience caregiver. I enjoy making others happy and comfortable. Am kind, honest trustworthy, very reliable, enjoy outings.
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Special Needs Care Provider

Brighton, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I have been working with children and adults with special needs since my freshman year of high school. I was the president of the Best Buddies club at my high school for two years (Best Buddies club is an inclusive club for those with and without disabilities to hang out together). I am also a part of this club at my college. My...
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Direct Care Professional

Newtonville, MA

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$35/hr
8 years experience
Caring for those with special needs I found it to be rewarding and very much a learning experience. I've learned new things from them everyday.
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Special Needs Caregiver Associate /HHA/SHCA

Cambridge, MA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Hi am Alicia very reliable patient compassionate and easy to understand. Am a mum of a 29yr old daughter an aunt of 5 nieces which I personally helped raised myself I have a special need nephew whom I adore I spent most of my life around kids and teenagers special needs are just loved specially thats how I love to see them
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  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2026

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Kenia C.

We had Kenia full time from when our baby was 4mo until he was 20mo. Our son is now 2.5 yo and we still get Kenia's help intermittently. We...

- Care member

Kristen R.

Kristen is terrific: enthusiastic, caring and responsive. I am delighted to include her in my daughter's circle of caregivers.

- Melinda C.

Mislene D.

Mislene is an amazing Caregiver...She cared for my adult severely handicapped sister Elizabeth...She gave her the most thorough and loving...

- Care member

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