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Robyn C.

Experienced Babysitter Of All Ages With Flexible Times And Transportation

East Weymouth, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
20+ years experience, full-time nanny for multiple years and babysitter throughout years before. CPR and First Aid certified along with knowledge from child care courses and experience working alongside with early intervention. My goal is to teach and care for children while making it fun and enjoyable for them. I have...

Julia M. says "Robyn babysat for my two children (aged 8 months and 2.5 yrs) and my niece and nephew (aged 6 and 9) for a date night. She put the two older kids to bed...

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Tendo N.

CNA,home Health Aid And Personal Care Assistant Available

Canton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience
-I have several years of experience taking care of seniors with various diagnoses, including dementia, stroke care, post-hospital recovery, Parkinson's, diabetes and many more. I am able to do transportation, I am flexible and willing to travel if need be.

Carolyn N. says "She is a brilliant young lady, very dependable and loves her job. I would definitely hire her again and again."

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Oksana S.

Special Needs Caregiver

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
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,...

Alex C. says "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...

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Dawn D.

Experienced Compassionate Soul Available For Caregiving

Brockton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am 45 yrs old, 27 yrs exp as a CNA and CHHA. I have hospice experience as well. I have 2 grown children as well as 2 teenage children whom are fully independent. Also certified senior fitness instructor. I have had a passion for caregiving all my life and enjoy homemaking. With my kids pretty much all grown I have a great deal...

Maria S. says "Dawn was our part time nanny for several months. She is a kind, responsible and genuinely caring person. We were to happy to have our 1 year old spend...

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Odette W.

Quincy, MA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
I have been working with special needs clients for over 10years now. I strongly understand them and am patient to assist them with every day duties.
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Miguelina P.

West Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
For over 15 years, I've found immense joy in nurturing children's growth. My babysitting experiences sparked a passion for making a positive impact on young lives and supporting families by offering reliable care. I'm patient, creative, and comfortable following your lead when enforcing household rules. I enjoy playing outdoor...

Christie J. says "Miguelina was amazing with my son. She was always punctual with picking or dropping him off to school and communicated well throughout her time with us...

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Melissa L.

Experienced Child Care Provider

Stoughton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I have 5 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have worked for the school system of Malden public school as a para, professional. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with their social and emotional needs. I have...

Heather M. says "Melissa is wonderful! She has provided weekly care for our daughters for over six months and is wonderful with them. They love her so much. We will...

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Teresa W.

Hingham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I'm a 2018 University of Maine graduate with a child development and family relations major and nutrition food science minor. I graduated the University of Alabama in 2021 with a Nutrition Dietetics Food Science major and just completed my internship to become a clinical pediatric RDN. I grew up in Hingham, MA and just moved...

Siobhan S. says "I highly recommend Teresa! My kids loved having Teresa as a nanny. She is full of energy, and is really great with children. They loved how Teresa was...

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Marlene G.

Roslindale, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Attentive and responsible 35-year-old part time babysitter with over 12 years of paid experience. Prioritizes reading and educational activities such as arts and crafts. Enjoys cooking and outdoor activities. Fluent in Spanish and English. Keeps busy during nap times with some light house keeping. Adult, child and infant CPR...

Care Member says "Marlene is patient and engaging with our 3-year-old and 1-year-old! She does occasional date night sitting for us, and I would highly recommend her. "

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Justine J.

Experienced Special Education Teacher With Masters Degree Available Full Time

South Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been working in the special education field for 12 years. I started working as a paraprofessional in a therapeutic school at 18. I ran my own classroom at 22. I have a Masters Degree and a wide range of experience. I'm young, energetic and looking to work with families who need my support. I am able to provide child care,...

Megan K. says "She's an incredible caretaker!!!!!"

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Alyssa C.

Quincy, MA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I have worked with children from infancy to young adult for over 20 years receiving my masters degree in clinical psychology. I have specialized in working with children with special needs and am a board certified behavioral therapist. I'd describe my personality as creative, patient, and trustworthy. I like working with kids...

Care Member says "Alyssa is very good with children and her attention to details is very impressive. She is patience and attentive and my son does very well with her. I...

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Karen C.

Special Needs Care Giver

South Weymouth, MA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
I am a Mom of a 34-year-old developmental delayed daughter and I have a 36-year-old down syndrome sister in law.
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Sabrina F.

I Own A Company And I Provide Caregivers To Care For Our Clients In Their Comfort Home

Brockton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$49/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello I have my bachelor in nursing at Umass Boston. I have 14+ years of experience providing care for elders, toddlers, infant, children's and special needs kids. I am very compassionate and empathetic, I take proud in providing care to a high standard to satisfy my clients. Only Those Who Cares About you, Can Hear When You...

Marie F. says "Marie is a great help I would definitely recommend her. She worked at my agency for about 5 years now. She also took care of my 4 children's since they...

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Gaby S.

East Weymouth, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
As a friendly and patient caregiver with six years of experience, I'm passionate about providing a safe, fun, and educational environment for children. My desire to make a positive impact on their lives and support families motivates me to go above and beyond. I believe in open and transparent communication with parents,...

Care Member says "Gaby nannied for my 3 boys (age ranges from under 1 to 8) and was wonderful. She is trustworthy, reliable, and great with the kids. Her responsibilities...

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Daisy S.

Child Care Provider/ Behavior Analyst/Special Education Teacher

Dorchester, MA

3.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I've been nannying for 6 years. I nannied children from ages 0-13. During those experiences, I meal prepped, drove children to activities, date nights, homework help, and the list goes on! I also have experience nannying/tutoring children with special needs. I am a Lesley University graduate for special education. I am...

Marjanna B. says "Daisy is absolutely lovely. She is warm and authentic, and her genuine enjoyment of kids is so clear."

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Ashley B.

Summer Babysitter/Nanny

Mattapan, MA

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi families! My name is Ashley. I have worked about every kind of childcare position; from special needs care, to infants, overnight/travel care, house manager, and a friend to the parents. You need it I am on it! I worked as a mother's helper from ages 9-11 years old and then began babysitting at the age of 12. I have extensive...

Blake S. says "Ashley babysat our son during the summer of 2020, and you never would have known that we were in the middle of a pandemic --- they were always having so...

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Elisabeth V.

Experienced, Passionate Childcare Worker

Dorchester, MA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Elisabeth and I love to create fun art, STEM, and educational experiences for youth. I have worked at my local Boys and Girls Club for five years. Currently I am a paraprofessional. I am looking to work with children and families on a more individual level. I have experience creating lesson plans, facilitating and...

Crystal C. says "I have had the pleasure of getting to know Elizabeth. After a time of talking with and getting to see her interact with various children, with different...

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Andreia R.

Stoughton, MA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi I live in Stoughton I'm CNA and experience in special needs Own car No smoke
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Judith B.

Dorchester, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience
I'm a teacher for 8 years and a mom and I'm a residential counselor for baycove human services, I love taking good care of others.
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Denzil P.

Passionate Caregiver And Father

Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a proud father to a 24-year-old son who served 4 years in the US Navy, and attended public schools and was in the special education strand in elementary school. My son, Jajuan is currently a college student in Tokyo. I bring my experiences as a parent to my role as a passionate educator/childcare giver. I believe that I am...

Karen B. says "Denzil is the most caring, accommodating and helpful caregiver we have had for our adult son with CP, who has mobility issues. Denzil is always friendly,...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.17/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Braintree, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Robyn C.

Robyn babysat for my two children (aged 8 months and 2.5 yrs) and my niece and nephew (aged 6 and 9) for a date night. She put the two older...

- Julia M.

Tendo N.

She is a brilliant young lady, very dependable and loves her job. I would definitely hire her again and again.

- Carolyn N.

Oksana S.

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...

- Alex C.

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