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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Chelmsford, MA

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Chelmsford, MA

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Kathleen J.


Chelmsford, MA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Kathleen J. Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

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Hello, my name is Kathy, I have a job that I truly enjoy! I am starting my 9th year working in a classroom with early, elementary students with various learning and physical challenges. *(Autism, CVI, Down Syndrome, Global learning delays, Cerebral Palsy, seizure disorders, feeding tubes, just to li, non verbal, feeding issuesst...
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Aaliyah S.


Chelmsford, MA

$23/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello everyone, I am a online college student who loves to travel, read and listen to music I've been nannying and babysitting for 5+ years and I love it so much! I really enjoy watching the kids learn and contributing to their growth. I love doing fun activities both inside and outside! I love: - crafts -puzzles -creating...
5.0
"That she is very dependable and is a very good person"

Reviewed by Alexis S.

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Bastiana M.


Chelmsford, MA

$15-18/hr

Hey My Name Is Lorena And I Am Infant/Toddler Teacher Qualified.

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Hey My name is Bastiana R. but you can call me Lorena. I have always had an interest in caring for kids since I was a young girl. In family functions you could find me holding a little one or taking care of the younger ones it has just always been a passion of mine. I have done babysitting but never nannying, for the past two...
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Angela L.


Chelmsford, MA

$10-50/hr10 yrs exp

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My name is Angela, I am 42 years old & have worked for over 20 years with the elderly as well as with special needs children. I worked at children's extended care center in Groton for 3 years, I was a teachers assistant for the flac students for 2 school terms & also worked in home care for special needs children several years....
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Aaliyah S.


Chelmsford, MA

$20-22/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has 4 years of experience caring for special needs individuals. I'm an excellent at organizing, planning activities and meals, and multitasking. I have handled feeding, clothing, toileting, amputees, people with ADHD, Autism and etc.. I'm able to provide a supervised,...
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Jennifer B.


Chelmsford, MA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

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I have worked with children who have both physical, special and mental needs. I am very compassionate and very patient.
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Ceara M.


Chelmsford, MA

$14-21/hr5 yrs exp

Fun, Energetic Sitter/Nanny

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I have worked of range of Age Groups and have experience with children with special needs. Love to be outdoors and playing games and sports
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Dawnetta J.


Chelmsford, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Early Intervention Therapist And Educator

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I have 25 years of experience with young children, especially infants and toddlers. Licensed Infant Massage Instructor and early intervention educator with experience with premature infants and children with special needs. Willing to assist with all aspects of caring for children including the fun tasks like reading, bathing,...
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Sophie S.


Chelmsford, MA

$25-26/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny Available

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I've watched children from 6 months to high school children with special needs and worked at a special education school for 3 years. I am very responsible and punctual with a driver's license and a reliable car. I love kids and will be willing to play games, do crafts, go outside, and do other activities with them. As well as...
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Katie D.


Chelmsford, MA

$15-20/hr

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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I'm a 44-year-old mom of 2 and elementary school teacher. I have experience with students with a variety of learning needs and my own son has ADHD. Over the years, I've worked with kids with developmental delays and other special needs.
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Theresa H.


Bedford, MA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Care Giver

5.0

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I love working with kids, especially kids with special needs! I am patient and caring. I am a fun sitter.
5.0
"Theresa was flexible with our schedule. She's nice and sweet. I would hire her again."

Reviewed by Mila F.

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Lisa L.


Westford, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Specialist

5.0

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I have worked in elder care for most of my adult life as a Home Health Aid and Program Director. These roles provide me with many skills, both in caring for people physically but also cognitively. I can keep your loved one engaged, stimulated and interested in things around them. I am highly qualified and skilled in helping...
5.0
"We have had Lisa as a caregiver for my 95 yo mom for at least 2 or 3 years and she is wonderful! She has a kind and easy going manner and a great sense of humor! She is so good with my mom who has some dementia...

Reviewed by Bonnie O.

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Tori S.


Billerica, MA

$18-35/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! My name is Tori I have about 4 years of experience and am CPR certified. I believe a babysitter plays a really important role in a child's life which is why I try to be fun but also aid them in learning and life skills. I have experience with watching kids one on one, multiple siblings and also have experience with special...
5.0
"Tori did a great job watching my two daughters, 5 & 8. I will hire her again."

Reviewed by Kevin O.

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Pamela T.


Lowell, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Social Worker Experienced In Care For Children With Medical And Behavioral Diagnoses

5.0

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Hello, my name is Pamela, and I have worked with multiple number of diagnoses and families. Over the years I have worked with a different number of individuals with anxiety, rare diagnoses, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and other behavioral issues. I have experience with over 15 years working in the mental health field....
5.0
"Pam was asked to assist with my 9 year old child with ADHD and my 10 year old medically complex son. Pam was confident, reliable, and caring. She is also pleasant to be around and very kind with a youthful...

Reviewed by Care member

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Julius M.


Dracut, MA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caretaker

5.0

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Very experienced with special needs individuals. Currently part timing with special needs persons for the last 3 years. I am very passionate with them, active with them in various activities, and fulfilling their individual rights as they appreciate and acknowledge my presence all the time I am with them.
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Rick P.


Wilmington, MA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Direct Support Caregiver

5.0

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I work in a Direct Support role for adults with disabilities and have experience as a Skills Trainer for adolescents and young adults with ASD and other developmental and intellectual disabilities through the DESE/DDS program. I also have Family Support case management experience in a DDS contracted Family Support Center.
5.0
"Rick has worked with my son many times. He is very dependable, and my son really enjoys his company! I hired Rick to take my son out into the community, and they have a great time together. I will definitely...

Reviewed by Tricia S.

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Nancey M.


Tyngsboro, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Nurse

5.0

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I have cared for many children with special needs. I have the compassion, and a genuine ability to nurture and care for people with these needs. I'm currently in a program at North Shore College working towards an Associate's degree.
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Sherry B.


Pelham, NH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Sincere And Compassionate Care Services By Sherry

5.0

(5)

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Hello, My name is Sherry. I live in Pelham, NH. I have been providing private in home care for the past 10 years. Please check out my reviews from past clients I come with excellent personal and professional references. I love what I do! Sincerely caring and very detailed in my work Empathetic, compassionate,...
5.0
"Sherry is terrific! She goes above and beyond for her patients. She's caring and kind a pleasure to know. We were so lucky to have her help when we needed it!"

Reviewed by Kathy B.

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Samantha C.


Tewksbury, MA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher (PreK-8)

5.0

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Dual Masters Degree - Lesley University Moderate Disabilities (Pre-K) & Elementary Ed. (1-6) 5+ Years Experience Experience working with students with Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Autism, Traumatic Brain Injuries, Etc. Experience with Preschool Ages Students as well as 2nd - 5th Grade.
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Desiree S.


Tewksbury, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(3)

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Hi! I am EEC certified as an infant, toddler, and preschool teacher. I am the oldest out of 5 children and started my first babysitting job at 14. I have worked at a daycare for 7 years. I was a paraprofessional in three public schools for deaf education and special needs education. I have experiences nannying twins. I have...
5.0
"Desiree has a ton of experience and great instincts. Even as crazy first time parents, we always knew our daughter was safe in Desiree's hands. She's warm, fun, and full of energy. "

Reviewed by Lisa G.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Chelmsford, MA

Aaliyah S.

5.0

That she is very dependable and is a very good person

- Alexis S.

Theresa H.

5.0

Theresa was flexible with our schedule. She's nice and sweet. I would hire her again.

- Mila F.

Lisa L.

5.0

We have had Lisa as a caregiver for my 95 yo mom for at least 2 or 3 years and she is wonderful! She has a kind and easy going manner and a great sense of humor! She is so good with my mom who has some dementia and some other medical issues -always kind and gentle. We love Lisa- you will too!

- Bonnie O.

Tori S.

5.0

Tori did a great job watching my two daughters, 5 & 8. I will hire her again.

- Kevin O.

Pamela T.

5.0

Pam was asked to assist with my 9 year old child with ADHD and my 10 year old medically complex son. Pam was confident, reliable, and caring. She is also pleasant to be around and very kind with a youthful heart. Pam also was completely flexible when asked to perform or learn new skills for my son...

- Care member

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