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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Bedford, MA

The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years

Special needs caregivers in Bedford, MA

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Sierra N.


North Billerica, MA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

5.0

(1)

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Hi, I'm Sierra! I am a special education teacher whom has a masters degree in early childhood and am also working on my severe disabilities degree! I currently work as a severe special needs teacher for a school that focuses primarily on kids with Autism. I absolutely love teaching and can't picture myself working in any other...
5.0
"Sierra was a blessing for our family. She worked for us over the summer of 2017 for about two months, and was very professional and dependable. She was very punctual, and arrived to work early every single...

Reviewed by Henry E.

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Jennifer L.


North Billerica, MA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver/ Preschool Teacher/ Nanny/House Manager

5.0

(2)

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My Professional experience includes nannying and house managing full time for the previous head of the an independent international boarding school in Rabun Gap Georgia for 9 years. l also nannied for 1 other head and 2 other administrators on Rabun Gap Nacoochee campus over a 10 year span. I have been working with newborn to...
5.0
"Jennifer did a great job for us. She came on at the last minute after another sitter canceled on us. She handled the infants excellently. Each from a different family at my daughter's wedding. "

Reviewed by Diana O.

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Lindsey C.


Woburn, MA

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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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Rick P.


Wilmington, MA

$25/hr8 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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Roberta S.


Woburn, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Loving, Caring Nanny Available Full-Time & Part-Time

3.0

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I work in a public school as a lunch monitor. I am unavailable 11-3 until June24th. after that I am available anytime. I am a mom. My husband works from home. it makes it easier to work. I have a clean CORI. I'm energetic, able to multi-task with ease. I have twin and special needs experience, able to care for several children....
5.0
"Roberta has been an amazing help to us with transportation for our son's swim practice. She has always been on time and is flexible when we need her. We would highly recommend her and our son loves talking to...

Reviewed by Care member

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Blair S.


Concord, MA

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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Hi, my name is Blair! I have 5 years of professional experience providing care for ages 12 months-10 years old. I have experience and am comfortable caring for up to 4 children at a time. I also have experience working with children who have special needs. I am compassionate, creative, and genuinely love working with kids of all...
5.0
"Blair has been a dependable sitter for our family for years. My 2 year old daughter and 4 year old son love when she comes over to watch them. Whether it be a full day or a date night, we always ask Blair if...

Reviewed by Elizabeth C.

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Jacqueline D.


Lexington, MA

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Warm, Loving, Highest Quality Care For Your Infant

5.0

(3)

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Hi! I'm an experienced nanny, seeking occasional babysitting of infants. I have a wide range of experience including as a nanny with infants and toddlers, in infant and toddler daycare, and after school programs, but my main specialty is infants. My most recent positions include working with infants (4 - 13 mos, 6 - 14 mos, 5 -...
5.0
"We had the pleasure of working with Jackie who helped to care for our 5-month-old daughter when I transitioned back to work and have nothing but positive feedback for her services! She was easy to communicate...

Reviewed by Georgina L.

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Yas S.


Tewksbury, MA

$15-32/hr7 yrs exp

A Very Loving, Caring Health Worker

5.0

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I have worked with special needs individuals since 2012, this drove me to go start doing a human services course. I love working with humans
5.0
"Yas was very helpful when I needed him."

Reviewed by ISHAQ K.

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Sarah A.


Weston, MA

$20-22/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello families! I have an extensive background working with young children, and I am an Early Childhood and Special Needs education major at Syracuse University. I have babysat for several years, worked at a summer camp for two years, worked at a preschool for a semester, as well as volunteered at a special needs horseback...
5.0
"Sarah is a sweetheart of a person whom the kids gravitate to. She has watched my two nieces (ages 4 and 7) on a variety of occasions and was a pleasure to work with. As a special education and middle school...

Reviewed by Amanda C.

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Cherylann S.


Woburn, MA

$40/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello my name is Cherylann.. I have been a foster mother for the state of mass. I've been working with kids my entire life, been a foster mother for the state of Ma.. worked as a preschool teachers aid for nine years, worked for a overnight nanny service which was extensive training. I have had CPR and first aid training ....
5.0
"Cherylann goes above and beyond, and really cares about the children she works with. Our daughter absolutely loves her and any family would be lucky to have her as a nanny."

Reviewed by Jeremiah M.

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Gabby A.


Reading, MA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

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I work at the May Institute in Wilmington MA - where I teach and specialize in individuals on the autism spectrum and/or individuals with developmental disorders.
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Melissa I.


Medford, MA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Creative Childcare Provider Seeking Nanny Position Close To Water Town.

5.0

(1)

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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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Kaitlin S.


Tewksbury, MA

$45/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

4.5

(2)

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A little bit about myself. I'm 27 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...
4.0
"Kaitlin was great at taking care of and entertaining (as well as being entertained by) our 16 month old daughter! Very quick to bond with our child and they had a lovely time together. Would definitely book her...

Reviewed by Coco M.

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Sylvia B.


Waltham, MA

$30/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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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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Sarah F.


Winchester, MA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Sarah, I am 26 years old and have a passion for helping those that are differently abled. I am studying Psychology but have experience with autism, ABA, and other forms of special needs.
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Becky D.


Weston, MA

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

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I'm an enthusiastic 50-year-old mother of three older children/young adults! Looking to get out and start helping others! I have experience with children, seniors and special needs (oldest son has autism) and a huge heart! I have my own car and a clean driving record. Willing to do reoccurring jobs and one time jobs as well!
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Mikayla L.


Waltham, MA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello, my name's Mikayla. I am an elementary school art teacher in Wellesley. I have also worked at a preschool so I have lots of experience with children of all ages, including children with special needs.
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Carolyn M.


Waltham, MA

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Elderly Care and Babysitter

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I am interested in both babysitting and elderly care and special needs childcare. For the past five years I have worked with Autistic children and elderly people with special needs and I have realized that I am a very compassionate person, have keen sense of detail, am a team player and friendly. I bring lots of skills with me...
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Sphesihle M.


Winchester, MA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

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I have the experience required. And I consider myself to have a very colorful personality. I'm convinced that my professional experience and strong abilities would make an excellent nanny for you and your family. Childcare experience: 1 year experience at a children's home , CPR qualified , Infant qualified Special needs...
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Rachel Y.


Medford, MA

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

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I have over 6 years of experience working with children with special needs. I work in education and am available during summer 2024 for nanny positions.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Bedford, MA

Sierra N.

5.0

Sierra was a blessing for our family. She worked for us over the summer of 2017 for about two months, and was very professional and dependable. She was very punctual, and arrived to work early every single day. Wow! Sierra is a very good communicator - which is very important to us - and...

- Henry E.

Jennifer L.

5.0

Jennifer did a great job for us. She came on at the last minute after another sitter canceled on us. She handled the infants excellently. Each from a different family at my daughter's wedding.

- Diana O.

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.

Roberta S.

5.0

Roberta has been an amazing help to us with transportation for our son's swim practice. She has always been on time and is flexible when we need her. We would highly recommend her and our son loves talking to her about Disney and sports!

- Care member

Blair S.

5.0

My husband and I can fully vouch for and recommend Blair for your babysitting needs. We needed a sitter for our 14 month old daughter while we were attending a full weekend of wedding festivities. My daughter doesn't do well with separation but she seemed to take an instant liking to Blair which...

- Ciara B.

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