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I have babysat pretty much my whole life I am currently employed with Applied Behavioral Associates. I have my masters in developmental disabilities with a concentration in applied behavioral analysis.
Working in a healthcare for 7+ years. Hospital care as well as home care. I am a mother of 3 adult boys. My middle child has ADHD and dyslexia. I worked as his advocate throughout his school years today he is a viable young man with a great job and a good outlook for his future. I am patient and like to help my clients achieve...
15 years of experience as a developmental specialist in early intervention. Extensive experience with special needs in children under age 3 years. I have endless patience and enjoy children.
Caring for people is something that I've done for a very long time and enjoy very much. I treat all of my clients as if they are family. I will always do my best to ensure the safety and happiness of each individual I care for.
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6 years experience·
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My Qualifications Include:
- Led Vacation Bible School: ages 2-5.
- Babysat for various families in Maine and Boston: ages 5-14
- Student taught at various schools with Gordon College: 2nd and 5th grade.
- Volunteered at Sunday school for 3 years: preschool through 3rd grade.
- Sunday school teacher at "The Rock Church"...
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I had four children and have taken care of my grandson for many years. I have recently watched a special needs child who was 15. I also cared for my mother who had Parkinson's disease and my dad who had cancer. I occasionally care for 3 children ranging in age from 1-10 and have been driving 2 children to school and activities...
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- $19/hr
Swimming supervision
I am a licensed practical nurse and mother of 4. I have experience working with children with special needs and working in residential homes and schools.
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Hello!
I am a mother of two, my youngest has recently graduated, I have free time now and I miss having children around to give me purpose!
My oldest has autism, so I understand the time and patience that comes with kiddos on the spectrum.
All of my experience is with my sons, nieces and nephews, my godchildren and friend's...
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Hi there!
My name is Meghan, I am 33 years old & have been working in childcare since 2008!
I have experience as a full time nanny (am CPR certified) working with children of all ages as well as children with special needs, behavioral issues & new borns.
My past responsibilities as a child care provider included: household...
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I hold a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, with a focus on Behavioral Therapy. I worked at Northeast Arc for 10 years until the COVID-19 pandemic prompted me to take a break. Now, I find myself missing the work and the joy I received from helping children and adults with special needs.
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Hi my name is Brooke . I am starting at Suffolk Law School in the fall and looking for some part time work this summer. I have my own car and have experience as an afterschool care giver and mother's helper. I love children and am very active so happy to help however I can. In middle school I worked with special needs students...
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- $30/hr
3 years experience
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Hi, I work as a clinical ABA supervisor with special needs children. I also work part time with the elderly - specializing in companionship, meal preparation, overnight care for those with physical limitations and/or dementia.
I am experienced, very patient, and capable.
Peter R. says "Kim has been an amazing caregiver for our elderly father who has dementia for almost two years now and we cannot recommend her highly enough! She is...
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Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for. With many years of experience caring for children aged 1-11, and now raising a newborn of my own, I'm equipped to provide engaging and reliable care for your little ones. My experience includes caring for up to two children at a time. I'm comfortable with pets...
Maria P. says "Autumn is extremely reliable, is great with kids and is all around a wonderful person to be around. She is always willing to help, is fantastic at problem...
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10 years experience
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I am a licensed early childhood educator with 13 years experience in a number of diverse educational environments, including working with children with severe special needs in both residential and classroom settings. I also taught integrated preschool (3-early 5s) in Salem MA for three years, and kindergarten in Newburyport MA...
Faith H. says "Laura is a responsible, kind, caring, attentive and fun caregiver. My children (ages 8,4 and 1) LOVE her and get so excited when they know she will be...
Hi! I am extremely passionate about working with children and adults with developmental and cognitive disabilities. I have many years of experience and references that I would be happy to get you in contact with.
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Special Education Teacher | After-School Care | CPR Certified | Special Needs Experience
Hi! I'm Paige, a Special Education Preschool Teacher in the Beverly Public School District. I'm available for after-school care and part-time childcare on weekdays (excluding Thursdays) after 2:45 p.m.
I hold a Master's in Early Childhood...
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For the past 20+ years, I have had experience babysitting and watching over the children of neighbors, friends, and strangers. I have also worked at an Early Learning Center for about 7 months in Mahwah, NJ, where I was the primary caretaker for about 10-15 toddlers after school. I have volunteered at the YMCA at the Shining...
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Hi! I've been a preschool teacher for over 25 years and love what I do. That's my favorite age group, but I also am comfortable caring for older children. I have experience working with children with various special needs, including ASD.
I love animals so if you have pets that's a bonus! I'm certified in CPR and first aid and...
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My name is Jill, I just left my position as nanny to a beautiful 2 1/2-year-old girl. I have cared for her since she was 10/12 weeks old. It's time for her to head to preschool so I am looking to start with another family. I'm a Mom to 2 children, 18 and 16 . I am a makeup artist and also have 30 years of experience in...
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Hi! I am a junior Nursing student at Endicott College and I just came across your post. I have never watched someone on the spectrum but I have learned about care for more specified groups and think I would be a really good match!!
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The average post rate is $18.82/hr as of March 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
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Special Needs Caregivers in Gloucester, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Kimberly M.
Kim has been an amazing caregiver for our elderly father who has dementia for almost two years now and we cannot recommend her highly...
- Peter R.
Autumn W.
Autumn is extremely reliable, is great with kids and is all around a wonderful person to be around. She is always willing to help, is...
- Maria P.
Laura B.
Laura is a responsible, kind, caring, attentive and fun caregiver. My children (ages 8,4 and 1) LOVE her and get so excited when they know...
- Faith H.
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