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Alexandra K.

Brighton, MA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
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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Brighton, MA

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$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
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Brighton, MA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Currently pursuing a Bachelors in Special Education. Experience in an ABA center and SpEd classroom with children 3-6. I love spending time helping kids unlock communication and play with their peers and teachers. Additional experience with elder care and special needs adults in home care, with focus on daily life activities...
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Babysitter/nanny, Experience With Special Needs And Kids Of All Ages. Red Cross CPR Certified!

Brighton, MA

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$35/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
UConn grad living in Boston! During the week, I work with adults with autism as a Behavioral Therapist. Outside of work, I grew up with a brother 10 years younger, meaning I have lots of experience working with kids, too! I love to provide hands-on, individualized care. No kid is the same! I am very flexible and supportive of...
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30 Years Of Parenting

Brighton, MA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Significant experience with special needs children Love kids extremely sympathetic towards working parents
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Brighton, MA

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$16/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
My name is Sarah, and I am currently a Coordinator for CASA, a nonprofit that advocates for youth in the legal system. Prior to this I was a preschool teacher and an Americorps member with Camp AJ at the Christian Appalachian Project. I was a counselor at Camp AJ since 2018 and have greatly enjoyed my time serving in the local...
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Brighton, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
A little about me: I am 34 years old and currently working as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst with children with special needs at an educational setting and have experience being a full-time nanny for children anywhere from 3 months-15 years. In the past I have also worked inpatient with children with psych diagnoses at...
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Brighton, MA

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$30/hr
15 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello my name is Katie. I am a school based occupational therapist who is seeking a caregiving position for the summer. I have extensive background in child care and am able to care for children with special needs. I have a background in swimming and can provide swim lessons or be a "water watcher" for the pool or beach trips....
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Babysitter

Brighton, MA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
I've been babysitting since I was old enough to and have really fond memories of my own childhood babysitters. I absolutely love kids and their endless, infectious energy. I love arts & crafts and outdoor playtime, but can also help your kids with homework and make sure they finish chores. I have some experience with special...
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Doctoral Psychology Student | 10+ Years Experience | Former Preschool Teacher

Brighton, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I have over 10 years of experience working with children and am currently pursuing my doctorate in Clinical Psychology with a focus on children and families. I spent three years as a preschool teacher and have worked in camps, schools, and social-emotional therapy groups with children of all ages. I also have experience...
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Consistent Or On-Call Sitter!

Brighton, MA

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$23/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
---LOCATED IN BOSTON--- Hello! My name is Dess, and I am a proud early childhood educator that understands that care in the classroom starts way before our kiddos reach the building; it starts at home. I am interested in helping families provide that care from home! I have 6 years of experience working with children ranging from...
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Brighton, MA

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$27/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Mollie and I am 24 years old. I am originally from Sudbury, MA. I am currently living in Brighton, MA and attending grad school at Boston College for Applied Statistics and Psychometrics. I have 8 years of experience in childcare, including being a full-time nanny for one year for an infant, a full-time nanny for 3...
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Grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I have a genuine love for working with kids. I have experience working with special needs children and a deep love for babies, especially in the 0-2 years range....
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Dorchester Center, MA

5.0(1)
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$32/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Nurturing young minds is truly a passion of mine. My decade of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11 years has solidified my commitment to fostering their growth and development. I am patient, creative, and friendly, and I strive to provide a safe and stimulating environment for every child in my care. I hold a...

Courtney F. says "Anya was the full-time caregiver to our infant son for close to a year. Anya traveled via public transportation, yet was always punctual, if not early....

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Creative Childcare Provider Seeking Nanny Position Close To Water Town.

Medford, MA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Full/Part Time Caregiver Available

Malden, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, my name is Erica C. and I am 32 years old. I am out-going, responsible, loving, and kind hearted. I love to see them play, go to the park and learn new things. I have worked as an Optical consultant, medical tech, Law secretary & housekeeper. I have been around children my whole life and have done my fair share of...

Gail S. says "Erica is extremely reliable. She goes out of her way for my needs and comfort zone.. Gail"

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Boston, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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Caregiver/Tutor Available

Dorchester, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I've always had a passion for working with children, I have over 6 years experience in childcare including working in daycare centers, teaching preschool, and being a full time nanny. I worked as an assistant teacher for over 3 years, earning my CPR and First Aid certifications through them. Working as a floater in daycares made...

Nicole C. says "Jacirah is very nice and friendly. My child was immediately comfortable with her and I felt at ease, I would definitely be using her as a consistent...

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Roslindale, MA

3.7(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I've worked with children of all ages, infants, children with special needs and allergies and have worked both full-time and part-time. I can also work on an as-needed basis. I am now in the dissertation writing phase of my Ph. D. and am looking for opportunities this summer, and into the fall. I am fully vaccinated and CPR and...

Simone R. says "Kerry Jo, was a delight and the children just loved her. Simone"

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Full Time Nanny Available

Revere, MA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
I have been professionally working with children for over 10 years. I worked at child care service for 3 years working my way up from a part time assistant in infants to the infant program coordinator. I then took on a full time job for a family when I had watched both of their daughters as infants in my classroom. Their family...

Shauna D. says "Francesca was the lead teacher at our daycare for my son. She was great with the infants and worked well with the parents. She has not worked for us as...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of September 2026

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

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Brighton, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Anya L.

Anya was the full-time caregiver to our infant son for close to a year. Anya traveled via public transportation, yet was always punctual, if...

- Courtney F.

Erica C.

Erica is extremely reliable. She goes out of her way for my needs and comfort zone.. Gail

- Gail S.

Leah H.

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...

- Michael M.

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