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Mariza F.

Ashland, MA

5.0(1)

from: $36/hr

18 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Light cleaning

craft assistance

travel

carpooling

swimming supervision

Hi, I have 13 + yrs of experience in Early Child Education as a Lead Teacher working with infants , toddlers and preschool, and 5+ yrs working as a Nanny. Experience with special needs children. I'm reliable , caring, responsible, organized, motivated to help children become happy, healthy and well behaved. I truly love...

Simone S. says "Mariza is a very sweet lady ,she also is very patient ,accountable and trustworthy. She promotes a safe and fun environment to the kids in her care."

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Mariza F.

Ashland, MA

from: $35/hr

5 years experience

Hi, I worked in a Daycare center as an Infant/ Toddler/ pre k teacher for over 13 years. I currently working as a Nanny for over 5 years. I'm very patient and love what I do. I also have experience working with elderly and special needs patients.

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Kezia B.

Ashland, MA

from: $25/hr

My experience with special needs children has been both humbling and rewarding. I have developed patience, empathy, and creativity in finding ways to support their unique abilities. I truly love working with them it brings me happiness to see their progress and to know that I can make a difference in their journey.

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Lizzy B.

Caring, Reliable, And Fun Person With 2 Years Of Experience Working With Children Of All Ages!

Ashland, MA

from: $28/hr

2 years experience

Meal prep

light cleaning

travel

carpooling

swimming supervision

Hello! My name is Lizzy, I am 23 years old and I am looking for a full time summer nanny position. I have been working as a behavior technician for Natick Public Schools at Kennedy Middle School for the past two years and I absolutely love it! I primarily work with children who have special needs, helping them with academic...

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Emily F.

Ashland, MA

from: $20/hr

6 years experience

Meal prep

light cleaning

craft assistance

swimming supervision

My name is Emily and I am going into my junior year of college at Framingham State University. I am a Biology major with a concentration in Pre-Health with intentions of continuing my education in Med school or Nursing School to reach my goal of working in healthcare. I have over six years of experience in babysitting children...

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Lysa Y.

Mature Woman , With Over30 Years Experience With Children And Household Management.Full Time

Framingham, MA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Light cleaning

travel

craft assistance

swimming supervision

carpooling

+ 1 more

I am a Mother , Teacher , nanny , and work with Kids in my community. Over 30 years experience. Fun ! Cool! And progressive! And a great cook!!! I have 10 years working with Teenagers with cognitive disabilities ex: ADHD, Depression, defiance and trauma , Cerebral , etc. I have work with kids my whole life. Infants Preschool...

Lorianne P. says "Lysa has been an incredible help to us. She has a positive attitude and is always looking for ways to help us run our household ,or manage our family....

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Vitoria G.

Framingham, MA

5.0(1)

from: $32/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Light cleaning

travel

craft assistance

swimming supervision

carpooling

+ 1 more

I work as a special needs teacher in a early childhood center in the public school system, and I'm open for temporary/recurrent positions for weekends / date nights (Friday-Sunday). I speak Portuguese/English fluently, and speak intermediate Spanish; I worked as a teacher in different classroom settings, from infant to 4th...

Abagael S. says "Vitoria has really helped my son develop his language and communication skills and is fun, energetic, and kind!"

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Antoinette C.

I Love Children. I Have A Lot Of Experience With Children And Special Needs Children. I Pet Sit Too.

Westborough, MA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience

Light cleaning

travel

craft assistance

swimming supervision

carpooling

+ 1 more

I have worked with children for 28 years and specialize in children with behavioral, autism, learning disabilities, social and emotional. I'm also a mom of four. Im a grandmother of 3. I also graduated from Everest Institute with a degree in Medical Assisting. I am a hardworking, goal oriented person who will settle for nothing...

Bob D. says "Loving kind and affectionate woman . Extremely dedicated and versed in her skill set. She goes above and beyond what’s expected and asked of her. I would...

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Sarah R.

Sudbury, MA

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Light cleaning

travel

craft assistance

swimming supervision

carpooling

+ 1 more

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 &...

Brigid D. says "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...

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Randi B.

Caregiver

Hopedale, MA

5.0(0)

from: $15/hr

7 years experience

I am an experienced caregiver for primarily senior citizens but have also worked with young children professionally and privately. Most recently I have worked with the same woman till her passing at 99 years old last month. I am trained in Alzheimer's, dementia, CPR and first aid. I am extremely organized, a fast learner, I am a...

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Mark H.

Medway, MA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

5 years experience

I like working with special needs kids doing activities that they like to do all aspects of bathing and grooming care with feeding making dinners Play clean up around the house

Maureen C. says "Mark is very patient and understanding with a friendly personality. He watched my special needs daughter for 4 years. My daughter now is residing at a...

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Cecilia S.

Creative and Athletic Nanny With Special Needs Experience

Medway, MA

4.7(1)

from: $28/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Grocery shopping

swimming supervision

craft assistance

meal prep

carpooling

+ 1 more

I'm one of seven children and I've been sitting since I was old enough to earn money. My three children are now young adults and on their own. I worked hard with them and their achievements make me a proud Momma! I am college educated, athletic, energetic, a lifelong learner, organized, conscientious, a great cook and I'm...

Shruti B. says "I messaged Cecilia for taking care of my baby. But at that time she was not available for the job. The best thing about her is that she informed me about...

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Kaitlin S.

Babysitter

Wayland, MA

4.5(1)

from: $27/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Light cleaning

craft assistance

travel

carpooling

meal prep

A little bit about myself. I'm 28 years old. 10+ years experience. Background working in Public Education Pre-K through 5th grade, special education (para/aid), after school programing, summer camps, nursery programing, and private care. Associates Degree and ECE Certificate I have training in CPR and First Aid, Concussion...

Katie W. says "Kaitlin is wonderful with my infant twins. She interacts with them and keeps them busy. She is also great with my two year old daughter who sees her before...

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Ginnette D.

Occasional Sitter

Milford, MA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Craft assistance

carpooling

I enjoy taking kids to the playground and going for walks. I also own a car which enables me to bring them to school or lessons and/ or pick them up. I have cared for children as young as 3 months old along with children with special needs. I have a 6-month-old nephew that I frequently care for.

Liz K. says "Ginnette has been an excellent babysitter to my 3 year old twins. Very dependable!"

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Paige S.

Wellesley, MA

5.0(1)

from: $40/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Nurturing children and watching them blossom has always been a passion of mine. For the past 10+ years, I've had the joy of providing care for children aged newborn to teens. My graduate degree and work experiences has provided me with a strong foundation in child development. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I enjoy...

Angelica C. says "She was really nice and patient with my daughter."

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Kayla F.

Full-time Caregiver Available For The Summer

Hudson, MA

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

2 years experience

I spent last summer working at an overnight camp for children with special needs, where I gained experience working with children from ages 6-18 with a wide range of diagnoses, abilities, and needs. At the camp, we were trained in behavior management techniques for working with children with special needs. Working on goal...

Cassandra G. says "Kayla F. and I worked together at a residential summer camp for children with emotional and behavioral problems and developmental disabilities. Kayla...

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Liam M.

Milford, MA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Grocery shopping

swimming supervision

craft assistance

meal prep

carpooling

+ 1 more

I have over 10 years of experience working with children. I began my career as a paraprofessional at the North Shore Consortium, supporting teenagers and adults with special needs. Since then, I have worked with children in both home and classroom settings as an educator, caregiver, and babysitter. I am currently a substitute...

Care Member says "Liam was hired as a home health aide and picked right up on the routine and also helped with extra shifts when we were short handed. He is kind and...

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Nancy D.

Part-time Babysitter Available

Natick, MA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Swimming supervision

craft assistance

carpooling

Hi Everyone, my name is Nancy and here is a Bio of what I have to offer, I will keep it short. I have been taking care of children for over 20 years. Typical and Special needs. I can help out with almost anything. I love cooking and baking, I have lots of energy if needed, for those high energy children. I was a recreation...

Liza H. says "Nancy is a super responsible, caring and fun babysitter who understands 'boy energy'. My sons enjoyed spending time with Nancy. I felt very confident in...

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Rachel H.

Hopkinton, MA

4.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Light cleaning

craft assistance

swimming supervision

carpooling

meal prep

Hi there, I was a Nanny for many years prior to working with the School Systems as a Special Needs Educator. Later working in corporate america as a marketing manager. Unfortunately I was laid off and as most are aware the market is very soft with very few worthwhile positions. With that said; as a mother myself and a mature...

Catherine S. says "Rachel worked with us for about a year. She was always helpful, flexible, and great with the kids. She took them places, and helped us in other ways...

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Rosemary K.

Marlborough, MA

from: $30/hr

1 year experience

Swimming supervision

light cleaning

grocery shopping

travel

I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. I have an experience as a childcare provider and I hold a bachelors degree in child education. I also have experience with working with children with special needs. I currently am in Grad School to become a BCBA (board certified behavior...

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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $28.80/hr as of December 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Ashland, MA

Special Needs Caregivers in Ashland, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Mariza F.

Mariza is a very sweet lady ,she also is very patient ,accountable and trustworthy. She promotes a safe and fun environment to the kids in...

- Simone S.

Lysa Y.

Lysa has been an incredible help to us. She has a positive attitude and is always looking for ways to help us run our household ,or manage...

- Lorianne P.

Vitoria G.

Vitoria has really helped my son develop his language and communication skills and is fun, energetic, and kind!

- Abagael S.

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