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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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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
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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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- $20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
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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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- $20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
As someone who began caring for my siblings at a very young age, including a sibling who has behavioral issues, ADHD, and special needs - it was only natural that as soon as I turned 13, I began babysitting and nannying for neighbors. I have always loved children and I am dedicating my future career to helping children and...
Ashley R. says "Livi is wonderful! My two girls, 1.5 & 4.5 adore her. She is thoughtful, punctual, organized, and she always engages the girls in activities. My 4.5 year...
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- $25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Jovanni. I am 26 years old. I have been a nanny to multiple families since I was 18, I have experience with special needs and autism children, and I have watched as many as 3 kids. I've always loved children and am constantly around the younger generations.. I am very active, love sports, and the outdoors. I am...
Leemichael M. says "Jovanni has been a great help to my family and when our schedules match again I hope he can continue to work with my son. Dependable, caring and...
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- $22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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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- $30/hr
I have worked with ASD children as a paraprofessional at Boston Public Schools for three years. At the moment, I am taking a three-credit course on ASD to learn more about this disorder and better serve those that suffer from it.
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- $20/hr
Hi!
I currently work as a Behavior Technician in ABA. I love children and always have fun while working. I'm patient and strongly believe in unconditional love. I look forward to meeting your family and finding ways to help out where I can!
When You Put Faith, Hope And Love Together, You Can Raise A Positive Kid In A Negative World
Dorchester, MA
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- $15/hr
2 years experience
Working with a child with special needs might be the hardest thing you have to do, but if yo have the inspiration and love, nothing is impossible. Living with a child with special needs can be a joy. Although nothing can match the supportive structure of your family, there is nothing that says that structure can't be reinforced...
Hello My name is Genesha . I'm CDA certified and BT Training. I enjoy caring and educating children. Please don't hesitate to contact me with any questions you may have!
I'd describe my personality as goofy, adventurous and spontaneous
I like working with kids because I just love to not only watch but be apart of every...
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- $17/hr
Hey there! I'm your friendly neighborhood sitter, ready to bring fun and reliability to your family! I adore being a sitter because I get to be a part of kids' growth and development while providing peace of mind to busy parents. What sets me apart? Well, besides being CPR certified and having years of experience, I bring...
Hello!
I am graduate at Lesley University with my BA for Special Education. I am currently a Special Education Teacher for Boston Public Schools. I started caring for children at age 15. Ive been caring for kids with special needs for about 5 years now. My brother, who is now 16 has Autism and Adhd and I played a major role in...
I am currently out of college and am looking for a part time shift to babysit and do some helping out where it's needed. I have been caring for children for 6 years and up and I have experience caring for children ages 4 months and older. I enjoy keeping children in a creative mindset by utilizing arts/crafts and going on...
Hello! I have experience working with children diagnosed on the Autism spectrum. I worked professionally as a behavioral therapist for about two years with a local agency here in Boston. I am an extremely patient and nurturing person. I am huge on using affirmations on the kiddos I watch over. It's important that I understand...
I have various experience in the mental health field . I was a mental health worker for 3 years. I was also an ana therapist for 1 year.
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 high school and last year at an elementary school. I am looking to work with children and families on a more individual level. I have...
Experienced in caring for special needs
I currently work as a licensed teacher at a school for individuals with autism spectrum disorder and various other intellectual and developmental disabilities where we utilize the principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA). I worked as an intern and teaching assistant for my first year at this school and have been a lead...
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- $15/hr
My mother owns her own daycare and I have worked as her assistant since the age of 16. I have worked in child care centers as the lead infant, toddler, and preschool teacher for 5 years. I have experience teaching elementary and middle school for the last 7 years. I have also working in school administration for 3 years. I have...
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I currently work at a middle school with students with special needs and general Ed students. I am majoring in early education and care in inclusive setting. I have a couple years of experience with babysitting and also tutoring.
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.26/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.6
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Dorchester, MA
Special Needs Caregivers in Dorchester, MA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Daisy S.
Daisy is absolutely lovely. She is warm and authentic, and her genuine enjoyment of kids is so clear.
- Marjanna B.
Jacirah F.
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...
- Nicole C.
Livi R.
Livi is wonderful! My two girls, 1.5 & 4.5 adore her. She is thoughtful, punctual, organized, and she always engages the girls in...
- Ashley R.
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