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60 special needs child care are listed in Waltham, MA

The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 3 years

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Melissa I.


Medford, MA

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Creative Childcare Provider Seeking Nanny Position Close To Water Town.

5.0

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My Qualifications: -10+ Years experience in childcare/nanny various ages. - Certified Respite Care Provider for Children w Autism. - Loves engaging Children in creative arts. -Big fan of outdoor activities - Creative, Patient, and Flexible. - Non-Smoker/ and health conscious - Loves Museums/History/and Art. - Excellent...
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Miranda M.


Allston, MA

$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

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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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Emily A.


Medford, MA

$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Energetic Teacher On Summer Break!

5.0

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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,...

Reviewed by Katrina F.

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Eli T.


Boston, MA

$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

5.0

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I currently work with disabled adults at Perkins. I am very proud of and experienced in working with any disabled people.
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Leonie C.


Somerville, MA

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Mom Of Mentally Ill Son

5.0

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Mom with years of advocacy for and care of a mentally ill child offers expertise and assistance. I am PATIENT and Kind. Let's talk.
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Oksana S.


Jamaica Plain, MA

$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

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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,...
5.0
"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 enthusiasm, dedication and professionalism I can't...

Reviewed by Alex C.

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Leighanna S.


Cambridge, MA

$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! I am currently a student at The University of Tampa and am majoring in elementary education. Within our curriculum is training on how to accommodate for children with special needs of all kinds. I have a passion for learning about, teaching, and befriending children of all backgrounds and abilities. I previously worked as...
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Olivia B.


Arlington, MA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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...
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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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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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Cheryl T.


Wellesley Hills, MA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Care

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.

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Lindsey C.


Woburn, MA

$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Looking to make a difference in someone's life by helping them with their daily needs. I am an experienced Home Health Aide and am CPR certified. Please reach out to me and we can talk about your needs and how I can be of help. I look forward to hearing from you! Lindsey :)
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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.

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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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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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Mary B.


Chestnut Hill, MA

$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver W/ Special Needs Experience

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I am a current nursing student at Boston College. For the past three years I've been a camp counselor for kids with special needs, though I have experience caring for both neurotypical and non neurotypical children. I am also CPR and first aid certified!

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Hi, I'm Fabienne. I'm a student at Northeastern University studying communication studies, math, and theatre. I'm new to professional caretaking, but I have experience caring for my grandmother and my siblings' children. Please feel free to reach out with any questions you have.
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Erin S.


Woburn, MA

$20-28/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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Special Education teacher with experience in various ages! I have taught special education preschool for over 4 years and then a year experience in 4th and 5th grade special education. Before obtaining my masters I worked as 1:1 with a student with Rhetts Syndrome in 4th grade and am very comfortable and familiar with supporting...
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Savoy K.


Somerville, MA

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Diabetes Experience!

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I have extensive experience babysitting children with type 1 diabetes. Very knowledgeable on carb counting, pumps, CGM's, etc.
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Viviane S.


Somerville, MA

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needed

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I'm Viviane, 40 years old. I've been living in Boston since 2017. I graduated in Early Childhood Education. I am a non-smoker, pet-friendly, patient, energetic, lovely, organized, responsible, and very creative. Portuguese is my first language, and I can also understand Spanish. I have a very good experience taking care of kids...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Waltham, MA

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.

Emily A.

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.

Oksana S.

5.0

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 enthusiasm, dedication and professionalism I can't recommend her enough and I am so grateful for having found her

- Alex C.

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.

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.

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