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Erin M.'s Photo

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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Leah H.'s Photo

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi everyone! I am a speech language pathologist and I'm looking for some date night/weekend babysitting opportunities as well as pet sitting and dog walking. I live in Beacon Hill and don't have a car, but I'd be happy to take public transportation or walk anywhere within a reasonable distance. I'm usually home from work M-F by...

Michael M. says "I cannot say enough good things about Leah as a person and as a nanny. Our daughter M adores Leah and is constantly asking for her when she is not...

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Part Time Sitter, Driver, And Helper For Those With Special Needs

Boston, MA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Shoshana and I have 4 years of experience working with individuals with special needs, including autism, down syndrome, and cerebral palsy. In 10th grade, I created a non-profit organization (Wishing' U Well) which is a platform geared towards the health and wellness of the special needs community. Through...
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Special Needs Teacher

Boston, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have been working with children and adults with and without disabilities for over 15 years. I am currently a teacher for teenagers with severe Autism. I love working with this population of people. Their minds are so intriguing. In the past I have worked as a camp counselor for kids with disabilities and as a PCA for people...
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Brenna M.'s Photo

Boston, MA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I began volunteering in a summer camp for children and adults with special needs, when I was 14 years old. I fell in love with working 1:1 with campers of all ages and abilities, and I have returned every summer since. In addition to my experiences at camp, I have volunteered and worked as a recreational Aid, and worked as a...
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Occupational Therapy Student Available For Childcare Or PCA Position!

Boston, MA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Allie and I am currently in my final year of a 3 year doctorate of occupational therapy program. I have worked with typically developing children, children with special needs, and individuals with cognitive and physical disabilities for the last 7 years. I am truly passionate about helping anyone and everyone...
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Full-Time Caregiver For Summer Of 2013 And Continued Part-Time Throughout School Year

Boston, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
For years I have worked jobs that specialize in physical or developmental disabilities, primarily communication disorders. I grew up with a family member diagnosed with Autism and have innately grown to understand what individuals with any type of deficit need. I have learned strategies to manage problem behavior, motivating...
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Boston, MA

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$15/hr
Hello! my name is Ashley and I have been working with the special needs community since high school. My mother was a caregiver when I was young, and would bring me along for special activities that made me love working with the community. I participated in Best Buddies in high school and I now volunteer once a week at a group...
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Behavioral Health Therapist

Boston, MA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
I am a behavioral health therapist on an adolescent inpatient psychiatry unit and have experience and training in working with all ages (toddlers- seniors) experiencing cognitive, social, emotional, and physical challenges. I received my bachelors degree in counseling from Lesley University and am currently working towards my...
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Boston, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I have babysat for a child who has autism once. But I have much experience working in a volunteer role one on one in a play based program for children who have autism.
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Merri-anne S.'s Photo

Boston, MA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I'm a loving caring individual who enjoys all walks of life people. I have a hearing loss and wear a hearing aid . I am functioning and am not afraid of new challenges. Thank you for considering me.
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Ana A.'s Photo

Boston, MA

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$19/hr
9 years experience
I worked as a patient care assistant for 9 years with children. I'm comfortable with feeding(oral or g-tube), dressing/shower and medication.
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Boston, MA

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$30/hr
I am a Speech Language Pathologist with experience treating all populations. I work in a school part time and am very engaged with my students. I am a positive, motivated, and compassionate worker an am happy to help whoever may need a hand!
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Hannah M.'s Photo

Boston, MA

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Hi there! I'm a kind, energetic, and patient caregiver who is passionate about supporting children and individuals with special needs. I understand the importance of structure, encouragement, and meeting each person where they are. I'm happy to help with routines, activities, transportation, and light household tasks while...
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Julia H.'s Photo

Boston, MA

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$16/hr
I am very caring and loving and will do anything to make you feel comfortable like I would treat family :) I have experience with children with autism primarily but am open to all new experiences and am a very quick learner. I look forward to hearing from you!
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Pca

Boston, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
very professional, I'm looking to make a difference in other people's lives and make sure I respect their privacy and follow guidelines with caring of people with special needs. I respect families I expect the same respect in returns..
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Alexandria F.'s Photo

Boston, MA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Early Intervention Language Specialist | Private Nanny from August 2024 to November 2025 Teach, develop, & record American Sign Language in addition to spoken English Aid in OT, PT, and speech. Chauffeur to appointments. And other standard nanny duties. One child full-time; 2-3 years old. Profoundly Deaf with newly implanted...
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Madeline B.'s Photo

Boston, MA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Maddie. I am a certified Behavioral Technician (BT) and am trained to work with children with special needs and do this part time. Otherwise, I have a ton of experience with kids. I have been a nanny, babysat, and watched kids over night. I am a playful, active, and attentive babysitter. I am CPR and first aid...
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Chloe H.'s Photo

Boston, MA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm a registered nurse at a local children's hospital, looking to keep myself busy on days off! I have an extensive background in healthcare and would love to help you out if you think I'd be a good match. I look forward to hearing from you!
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Alexina H.'s Photo

Boston, MA

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$15/hr
9 years experience
I have worked as a behavioral therapist and also as a personal care assistant, so I am comfortable working with people with a variety of needs. I have taken many college courses on special needs, human development, communication disorders, AAC, and more. I am committed to grad school for Speech Pathology and plan to work with...
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