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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Dorchester, 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 Dorchester, MA
Judith B.
Dorchester, MA
$15-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
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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.
Daisy S.
Dorchester, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Care Provider/ Behavior Analyst/Special Education Teacher
3.0
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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...
5.0
"Daisy is absolutely lovely. She is warm and authentic, and her genuine enjoyment of kids is so clear."
Reviewed by Marjanna B.
5.0
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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...
5.0
"Jacirah treated my daughter like she was her own. After I picked her up she couldn't stop talking about how much how fun they had together. My daughter even asked if Jacirah could come to Disney with us LOL!...
Reviewed by Kiana K.
5.0
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I have worked for 5 years with children with autism as an ABA therapist and then as a clinical supervisor. I have experience with children aged 2 -21 with special needs. I am currently completing my PhD in ABA in the Fenway area.
5.0
"Grace was punctual, friendly and very even keeled! She was great with my toddler. My daughter was surprisingly comfortable with Grace and didn't have her usual meltdown when I left :)"
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Graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Communication Disorders for UMass Amherst.
Currently work as a one-to-one paraprofessional in a kindergarten sub-separate classroom.
Interned/worked for Boston Children's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital
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I have 10 years of experience in the education field and 5 years combined experience working with children in the Special Education classroom setting. Specifically with children with autism and social emotional disabilities.
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Working in a public school, I have had the pleasure/experience working with many different children and their families.
As a special education provider/caregiver, I get to know and understand children well enough to best meet their needs.
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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!
Nickey V.
Dorchester, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
When You Put Faith, Hope And Love Together, You Can Raise A Positive Kid In A Negative World
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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...
Sonia P.
Dorchester, MA
$30-35/hr
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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.
Daisy S.
Dorchester, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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...
Victoria L.
Dorchester, MA
$17-49/hr
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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...
Sania E.
Dorchester, MA
$30-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
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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...
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Hello! My name is Felicia, and I'm a tutor specializing in English, literature, and humanities. With a passion for language and a deep appreciation for the written word, I strive to ignite a love for learning in my students.
As an enthusiastic and patient tutor, I will provide personalized instruction tailored to each student's...
Abryahna D.
Dorchester, MA
$19-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
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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.
Florentina B.
Dorchester, MA
$19-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Experienced in caring for special needs
Elizabel H.
Dorchester, MA
$19-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
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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...
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Hello! My name is Rae-Anna. I am a registered nurse in the states of MA and PA. I have prior years of experience as a certified nursing assistant on many different units and facilities. I have a true passion for taking care of people through all stages of life. I have had many opportunities to take care of people with many...
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I worked with a special needs kid once and I loved it. He was amazing and I would love to meet a kid that can make me happy and I can make him/her happy.
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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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Dorchester, MA
Daisy S.
5.0
Daisy is absolutely lovely. She is warm and authentic, and her genuine enjoyment of kids is so clear.
- Marjanna B.
Jacirah F.
5.0
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 babysitter going forward.
- Nicole C.
Grace E.
5.0
Grace was punctual, friendly and very even keeled! She was great with my toddler. My daughter was surprisingly comfortable with Grace and didn't have her usual meltdown when I left :)
- Care member
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Ratings for Dorchester, MA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Dorchester, MA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.