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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Canton, MA

The average rate is $23/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Canton, MA

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Amanda C.


South Weymouth, MA

$15-30/hr

Amanda C. OTR/L

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name's Amanda. I'm 25 years old and have a masters degree in occupational therapy from the University of New England. I've worked with children, and children with special needs, for the past several years. My most recent nannying was for a sweet 2-year-old girl while I was in graduate school. Before that I completed a...
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Elisabeth F.


Norwood, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Available

5.0

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Hi all, my name is Liz! I am currently looking for a part-time nanny position that would be a great fit for us both. I am CPR and first aid certified as well as having my home health aide certification . I have a 18 years of working with children of all ages from a preschool /nanny setting to being a mother of my own 4 children....
5.0
"Liz was an awesome nanny for my son who was 2 months old when she started ! She always showed up in timely manner with few days off ,which was important for my job . She made sure my son was very loved for...

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Ashley B.


Mattapan, MA

$24-31/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

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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...
5.0
"Ashley has been babysitting our two young boys regularly for about a year now. She's very responsible, caring, and reliable. Our family absolutely loves her!!"

Reviewed by Jen T.

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Oksana S.


Jamaica Plain, MA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

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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,...
5.0
"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 enthusiasm, dedication and professionalism I can't...

Reviewed by Alex C.

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Samantha O.


Quincy, MA

$10-15/hr

Part Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I have a younger brother with Downs Syndrome and another with epilepsy so I've always had a passion for working with those who have special needs. I've experienced working one on one with children in a classroom, as well as, running an inclusive classroom with those on the autism spectrum.
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Karna H.


Chestnut Hill, MA

$35-40/hr20 yrs exp

Mom Of 4/Professional Nanny & Night Nanny

5.0

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Please Read! Currently Available ONLY for Overnight Care Career Nanny & Mom of 4. Currently Available PT as a Night Nanny. Need help sleep training? - I can help! I'm a Mom of 4 beautiful children 12 years old and under, including twins! I have been a professional Nanny for 25 years. I am a Certified Night Nanny. I am CPR and...
5.0
"Karna is a great communicator with a warm bubbly personality. Our daughter loves her!! She is proactive helping with dishes, laundry and organizing when baby is sleeping. She’s reliable, trustworthy and a...

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Michayla G.


South Weymouth, MA

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Caregiver

5.0

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Hi! I'm looking for a 30ish hour a week nannying position. I am CPR & first aid certified, I studied early education and sociology in college, I have 13+ years of experience working with children of all ages & I have 3 kids of my own (they will not be coming with) They are 3, 2 & 4 months! I have experience with special needs,...
5.0
"She is our go to date night sitter, she's our 11 month old daughters best friend! It's always good to have someone you can depend on when it comes to childcare and she's awesome at what she does!"

Reviewed by Nicole C.

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Kristen B.


Braintree, MA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provider

5.0

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Hello, my name is Kristen. I am 28 years old and have worked with children for 12 years. I am a certified MA teacher for Prek to 2nd grade, as well as EEC certified as a Lead Infant, Toddler, and Preschool teacher. I worked in daycare for 4 years with children aged 6 months to 5 years old. I then worked in a preschool with...
5.0
"Kristen was my son’s nanny for the summer of 2022, he was 3 yrs old then. We were very happy with her. She was very punctual, she was always on time and did things exactly by the time she promised she would....

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Neka U.


Brockton, MA

$45-50/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

5.0

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My name is Neka, I have a Bachelor of science degree in communication disorders. I've been working with children for over 4 years now; experienced in nurturing children of all ages and those with special needs. I'm looking for full-time/part-time position, also occasional babysitting and date nights. In general, I love children,...
5.0
"I wish Neka lived closer to home! My husband and I attended a wedding away from home and Neka took great care of out 21 month old son. He was sad to see her go!"

Reviewed by Lisa T.

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Brianna P.


Quincy, MA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

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I absolutely love taking care of children and have grown up assisting in a family daycare. I traveled with my husband who was in the Navy and worked as a preschool teacher for 2-year-olds while completing my degree in Early Childhood Education. I moved back to MA about five years ago and am currently working as a Kindergarten...
5.0
"If you want a skilled and capable caregiver that keeps the kiddos engaged and active, Brianna is your candidate. Excellent nanny/babysitter!"

Reviewed by Amanda F.

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Monica B.


Hyde Park, MA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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Over the last 6 years, I have worked with different individuals with all types of disabilities, from mental health, cerebral palsy, traumatic brain injury, elderly care, etc. All were residing in nursing homes, residential and hospitals. I have a strong passion for caring for people who are in need. I love to know that I can...
5.0
"Monica is a caring professional with extensive work supporting adults with developmental disabilities and brain injuries in nursing home and residential settings. Monica takes an individualized approach...

Reviewed by Anne C.

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Dawn A.


Weymouth, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver And Companion

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I am a caregiver with more than 35 years experience caring for the elderly and young . I have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's patience, Parkinson's disease, and special needs. I have 13 years plus experience as a medical assistant, working in both family medicine and gastroenterology.
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Charli C.


Jamaica Plain, MA

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Charli ! I have been a CNA for a year and I am currently in nursing school. I do have experience in senior care as well as special needs care. I'm ready to care for you and your needs as well as run errands or clean up around the house for you!
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Cori Y.


Braintree, MA

$16-25/hr4 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

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Hi! My name is Cori. I am 32 year's old. I'm from Braintree. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I worked for 3 year's. I worked with 13 client's a week. I have worked with special needs, dementia, Alzheimer, and terminally ill patient's. I have worked at an assisted living facility. I worked with 17-25 residents a day. I love...
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Ian D P.


Needham, MA

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter (special Needs Too)

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I love working with kids ages five and up. Whether it be playing sports outside, helping out with arts and crafts, getting them to do summer work, I would love to help. I am CPR and first aid certified, as well as having received wilderness lifeguard training. I have worked as a special needs caregiver and volunteered for...
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Elsie P.


Dorchester, MA

$19-26/hr2 yrs exp

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I currently work at a middle school. I work with students with special needs and students without, and I am in school majoring in early education and care in inclusive setting. I have a couple years of experience babysitting and tutoring.
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Breana E.


Quincy, MA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

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My name is Breana, I am 27 years old. I am a teacher in a severe special needs classroom, I was an aide in the same classroom for 6 years prior. I graduated from Bridgewater State and am currently enrolled in grad school to become a teacher for the visually impaired. I have a lot of experience caring for children. I also have...
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Karen C.


South Weymouth, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Vaccinated Loving/caring Older Woman Looking To Help Out With Your Family

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I have taken care of children of all ages. I have experience in special needs, also. I also have taken care of elderly people with dementia. Also, I help with pets. Can provide references upon request
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Moya K.


Norwood, MA

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Live-Out Nanny, Babysitter, Child Minder

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I am Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certified; I love being creative and singing, exploring nature, things like that. I have years of experience providing exceptional care to children aged infant to 15; I am proficient in communicating with children at different developmental stages, ability to assist children with school...
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Susan B.


West Roxbury, MA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a full time teacher looking for summer work with special needs child/adult. I am a Special Education Teacher licensed in Severe Disabilities, all levels.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Canton, MA

Elisabeth F.

5.0

Elisabeth has watched my 2 year old son since he was an infant. I always feel comfortable leaving him in her care. She is reliable, trustworthy and a wealth of knowledge when it comes to kids. I recommend Elisabeth for any childcare needs.

- Care member

Ashley B.

5.0

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 much fun! Ashley's super creative, and she leaned into his interests, so he was always engaged and happy. From designing super hero masks to...

- Blake S.

Oksana S.

5.0

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 enthusiasm, dedication and professionalism I can't recommend her enough and I am so grateful for having found her

- Alex C.

Karna H.

5.0

Karna has been our daily afternoon nanny for the past 3 months for our two boys ages 9 and 4. She is truly wonderful with them. She prepares their snacks, comes up with fun and engaging activities for them to do, and is very easy to communicate with. She has a ton of childcare experience and we...

- Care member

Michayla G.

5.0

Michayla was our go to babysitter while we were struggling to find child care during Covid times when day cares were closed. She was professional, super careful because of Covid and an all around awesome addition to our family. Grateful to have met her and hoping she finds a great family to be a...

- Emily L.

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

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Canton, MA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.