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Find special needs caregivers in Boston,Ā MA that you’ll love

88 special needs caregivers are listed in Boston,Ā MA

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Boston, MA

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Ella M.


Boston, MA

$24-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Caring And Reliable Sitter

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My name is Ella, and I am a senior in college with much experience in childcare. I am currently living with my aunt in Brookline as a finish out my degree at Emerson. As a babysitter, I love doing age-appropriate activities like crafts, puzzles, walks, bubbles, cards, etc. I have also babysat for tweens, and we enjoyed walks,...
Ella can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Charlotte W.


Boston, MA

$17/hr • 5 yrs exp

I have been a caregiver for over five years, and it's the most rewarding job I've ever had. I'm passionate about providing a safe, nurturing environment for children to learn and grow. I'm also a firm believer in open communication with parents, and I'm always happy to discuss any concerns or questions they may have. I'm a...
Charlotte can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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Laura M.


Boston, MA

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Full-time Nanny

Outgoing, caring, organized, and experienced nanny with a degree in Early Childhood Education looking for full-time work. Previous work experience includes full-time and part-time nannying for a number of different families, including families with up to five children, infants, toddlers, elementary age, and children with severe...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jackson B.


Boston, MA

$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Fun And Safe Sitter

I have had a lot of joyous opportunities working and caring for kids. One experience that stands out was working with special needs kids at The Lowell School. I have also had spontaneous jobs for several neighbors in my apartment. Kids love me because I am able to connect with them! Parents love me because I keep their children...
Jackson can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
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Caroline A.


Boston, MA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I absolutely love children, have worked with them throughout my education and early career. I currently work full time at a consulting firm, but would like to add in some time as a caregiver on weekends or in the evening. I have a wide range of experiences working with children of all ages, genders, and capabilities. I also love...
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Ana Luisa R.


Boston, MA

$30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Experience - Took care of two girls, 6 and 2 years old for a summer. - Took care of two boys, 8 and 4 years old for more than three years. - Helped mother in recovery and household activities for two months. - Alzheimer /Helped seniors with Alzheimer do their physical therapy, fed them, played and talked to them, and...
Ana Luisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Renata G.


Boston, MA

$30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Dedicated To Nurturing Growth And Development

I have extensive experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. This experience has reinforced my skills in patience, empathy, and personalized care. I am passionate about creating safe, nurturing environments where children feel valued and understood. I am empathetic, patient, and responsible,...
Renata can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Madeline F.


Boston, MA

$16/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over eight years of eight years of experience as an occasional babysitter, I have cared for children of various ages, providing a safe and engaging environment. I strive to create a positive and nurturing atmosphere, prioritizing the well-being and development of the children I care for. My commitment to responsibility...
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Sophia R.


Boston, MA

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Reliable, Enthusiastic Caregiver

Hello! My name is Sophia. I am a college student looking for part-time, full-time, or one time only positions to care for your little ones. I have cared for children aging from infancy (6 mo.) to 10 years old and I am comfortable caring for younger or older children as well. I love to cook and am willing to clean up the house if...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Eric R.


Boston, MA

$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi, My name is Eric! I am 26 and completing my Master's degree studying psychoanalysis to become a therapist. I am very laid back and fun loving. I have always enjoyed working with children of all ages. In my down time I enjoy hiking, playing basketball, reading and dancing. I have four years experience working as a counselor...
Eric can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Taylor N.


Boston, MA

$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

I am a friendly and patient childcare provider with 3 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow. I have a high school diploma and have completed First Aid and CPR training. I'm also comfortable working with...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sophie R.


Boston, MA

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

My name is Sophie. I am a recent college graduate and a full-time Surgical ICU Nurse who works variable hours. I have previously worked as a lifeguard and swim instructor for 6 years and have worked with children of all ages including those with special needs. I have extensive first aid knowledge and experience. I performed...
Sophie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Julianna C.


Boston, MA

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experiences, Fun, Calm Sitter

My name is Julianna. I have been taking care of children my whole life- I come from a huge family! The past 5 years I have really focused on babysitting as a source of income. I worked at a preschool for 1. 5 years, and transitioned into babysitting for many of the families there. I am currently finishing my degree online (this...
Julianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jadin S.


Boston, MA

$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

My passion for fostering children's growth has led me to become a dedicated childcare provider with four years of experience. I'm known for my calm and patient demeanor, as well as my creative and imaginative approach to play. I believe in open communication with parents and ensure regular updates about their child's day....
Jadin can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Gabriella H.


Boston, MA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Weekend Nanny And/or Date Night Sitter

Hi there! I currently work and live in the Back Bay area. I love working with children, particularly early childhood, and/or special needs. I earned a bachelor's degree in Psychology and a Master's of Science in Organizational Leadership from Boston College. I was a summer nanny on Martha's Vineyard for 8+ years, in addition...
Gabriella can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Alexina H.


Boston, MA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitting

I have worked with and babysat children between of the ages of 4 months and 15 years. I have worked with children in a variety of settings, as a nanny, a tutor, a babysitter, and also as an assistant preschool teacher, camp counselor, behavioral therapist, and most recently substitute teacher. I am going to grad school for...
Alexina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

Hi, I'm Luke, a trained EMT with extensive experience in senior care. I have years of hands-on experience assisting seniors, including those with special needs and medical conditions. My medical training allows me to provide safe, compassionate care while responding to any emergencies calmly and effectively. Whether it's daily...
Luke can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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Isabella N.


Boston, MA

$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver To Seniors

My name is Isabella , I'm a therapist and educational consultant who has worked with the special needs community for 27 years. I have 30 years of experience as an early education specialist and 10 years of experience caring for loved ones with differing forms of dementia. It is a privilege to become part of a family's journey...
Isabella can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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Eleni S.


Boston, MA

$15-20/hr

Behavioral Therapist

I am currently a behavioral therapist for children with autism and work in homes, daycare care centers and middle school. In the past I also worked as a teacher's assistant for middle school special needs children and at a shelter for teenage moms. I have training in trauma informed care. I also have 10 years experience caring...
Eleni can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

Sara M.


Boston, MA

$40/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hello My Friends:)

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years of experience with children of all ages, including kids with special needs. Fully vaccinated
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sara is personable and kind, and my whole family liked her. She is both friendly and professional, and she responded to all my (considerable) messages. I'm glad we've met Sara, and we would definitely hire her again."

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Ratings for Boston, MA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Boston, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 88 listed special needs caregivers.