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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Brighton, MA

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Brighton, MA

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Jennifer L.


Brighton, MA

$20-22/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, my name is Jennifer and I'm a Boston native. I'm a kind, compassionate person, who finds joy in building a special relationship with whom I care for. Because of my outgoing and playful nature, I am easily able to connect with people. I'm vigilant and responsible when it comes to health and safety but I like to treat a...
5.0
"Jennifer watched our adult son with special needs during a wedding. She was easy to communicate with, very likable, professional and flexible. We highly recommend her."

Reviewed by Danice E.

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Maria C.


Brighton, MA

$25-28/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! My name is Maria and I am 26, and I am a private childcare worker based out of Boston, MA. I am first and foremost dedicated to providing any child in my care with a safe, comfortable, fun, and enriching environment. I have 9 years of extensive early childhood care experience. I have worked with all age groups but the...
5.0
"Maria is a joy to work with! We are so incredibly grateful for her patience and understanding through all the ups and down of Covid. She is kind and fun and the kids are always happy to see her. She worked for...

Reviewed by Daniel W.

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Lesley F.


Brighton, MA

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Kind Babysitter Available!

5.0

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My name is Lesley. I am available to babysit on an as-needed basis. For 5 years, I worked as an assistant teacher for special needs students in an elementary school. I have over 10 years of experience caring for kids of all ages in their homes or in a professional daycare setting. I'm CPR and First Aid trained with plenty...
5.0
"Lesley was one of the very first people outside of family to babysit our infant son. She was so reassuring and incredibly professional. Upon speaking to Lesley I was immediately confident that her expertise...

Reviewed by Helene J.

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Alexandra K.


Brighton, MA

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Vaccinated Summer Nanny

5.0

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Hi! I'm Ali, a nanny with 6 years, 30+ families & 75+ kids worth of experience. As a Wellesley College student I have taken classes in neuroscience & anthropology-preparing me for all backgrounds & developmental abilities-& medical school one day! I am both CPR certified & have worked as an EMT for 2 years responding to 911...
5.0
"She was great! The kids had so much fun with her and was even asking if she was coming back the next day. Very polite and punctual. Would definitely hire her again."

Reviewed by Care member

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Hailey E.


Brighton, MA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver With Special Needs Experience

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I worked in special education as a paraprofessional for two years and am now working toward my MS in speech pathology so I can spend the rest of my life helping others find their voice
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Mary C.


Brighton, MA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Mary, and I am currently in graduate school to become a BCBA. I am completing my practicum at a clinic and doing in-home services as a Registered Behavior Technician using ABA to help kids with special needs learn skills to communicate their needs and navigate the world. I have also worked inpatient and...
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Lindsay B.


Brighton, MA

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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I have experience working as a direct support professional for children and adults. I was expected to Assist clients with living a self-directed life, encourage clients with attitudes and behaviors that align with their individualized service plan and report daily to the guardians of the patient and supervisor with patients...
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Lucy B.


Brighton, MA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

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I have worked with Wisconsin Early Autism Project for 3 years and recently moved to Chicago! I worked with 3 kids with autism under the ages of 7. I taught social, life, and motor skills to children with autism in their homes and also successfully communicated with their parents about plans to further improve their skills....

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I volunteered with a client who was mentally challenged. I taught him how to play tennis. I have several years of experience working as a PCA.
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Hayley G.


Brighton, MA

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced 1:1 Inclusion Facilitator

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In high school I began working with children with special needs at an after school program in Needham, MA. During my time at The Charles River Center, I familiarized myself with a variety of special needs and learned how to better accommodate these students in both a classroom and recreational setting. After graduating Keene...
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Erin L.


Brighton, MA

$18-23/hr4 yrs exp

ABA Therapist

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I have worked in the special education field for 4+ years. Working with a range of students from kindergarten- high school. I continue to work with students with special needs for my full time job.
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Remy D.


Brighton, MA

$20-40/hr6 yrs exp

Seeking Part Time Work (Tues, Wed, Thurs Availability)

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Hi! My name is Remy and I am a Social Worker that has worked with children, adults and those with a variety of disabilities. I am currently out of town until 7/15/23, however will be available after that on Tuesday, Wednesdays and Thursdays for nannying/care throughout the summer into September! I most recently nannied for a...
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Olivia S.


Brighton, MA

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

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I am currently working as Behavioral Support in a High School's Special Education department! Before that, I worked as a Toddler Teacher for 3 years, and have experience working with children of all ages and various abilities. I am CPR Certified, as well as Lifeguard Trained.
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Patrick G.


Brighton, MA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Camp Counselor

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Residential camp counselor for individuals with disabilities. Assist them with activities and daily living tasks. Make sure they were safe and having fun well being as independent as possible. many of the campers had autism, down syndrome, and CP. was trained on how to care for them and what to do if a seizure/emergency...
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Yisshelen R.


Brighton, MA

$25-36/hr4 yrs exp

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I'm a registered nurse who is passionate about helping others, I have been working in a Rehabilitation hospital for the past 1. 5 years. For me, the best part of my job is seeing people recover and regain confidence in themselves. I feel assured of the kind of care I can provide. I can work 2 full days a week and 1 weekend day...
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Andrea F.


Brighton, MA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Trained And Kind Care Taker

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I am an enthusiastic and responsible individual committed to providing the best quality caregiving to children and youth. I currently provide care and support to individuals facing emotional and psychological challenges. I primarily seek to aid children in identifying and implementing adequate tools to increase their ability to...
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Alexandra K.


Brighton, MA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Ali and I am a student studying neuroscience. I am a certified EMT-B, CPR and First Aid certified, I know basic ASL, have worked with with children on the autism spectrum and with down syndrome, and have personal experience with ADHD. I also own a car.
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Kelly M.


Brighton, MA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

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I am a Special Education major focusing specifically on early childhood development and life skills for children with severe special needs. I have nannied for several kids with varying cases of cerebral palsy and with children throughout the autism spectrum. I have volunteered and student taught in a county schools in special...
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Tessa B.


Brighton, MA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Energetic Care Provider Passionate About Caring For Kids

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Hello, there! I am a proactive and energetic individual with extensive experience working with children and adults with and without disabilities. I graduated from Vermont with a dual degree in Middle Level and Special Education. There, I completed student internships working in classrooms with students aged 11-14. I also spent...
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Hannah S.


Brighton, MA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Up For Anything From Babysitting To Providing Companionship And Care

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Hey! It's me, Hannah. I'm a teaching assistant at a school for kids with complex disabilities. I really enjoy my work there and love working with people in general. In addition to the skills learned at my current job, I have also had experience being a babysitter, PCA, and camp counselor. I love making people smile and laugh. I...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Brighton, MA

Jennifer L.

5.0

Jennifer watched our adult son with special needs during a wedding. She was easy to communicate with, very likable, professional and flexible. We highly recommend her.

- Danice E.

Maria C.

5.0

Maria was a great babysitter while we were visiting Boston! She was easy to communicate with and our 2-year-old daughter seemed to enjoy her! I would definitely recommend Maria to any family.

- Kelli M.

Lesley F.

5.0

Lesley was one of the very first people outside of family to babysit our infant son. She was so reassuring and incredibly professional. Upon speaking to Lesley I was immediately confident that her expertise left him in great hands. She was extremely punctual, communicative and had no trouble feeding...

- Helene J.

Alexandra K.

5.0

She was great! The kids had so much fun with her and was even asking if she was coming back the next day. Very polite and punctual. Would definitely hire her again.

- Care member

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

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