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Patty S.

Wakefield, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I' m a mom of 2 wonderful children, a boy (age 18) and a girl (age 20). I've grown up as the neighborhood babysitter in my hometown. I went to Wheelock College for Early Childhood Education, with a minor in special needs. I am certified to teach preschool through 6th grade. I also tutored children from grades 2-8.

Michelle V. says "Patty watched my daughter from 4 months old til 2.5 years. She took care of her as if she were her own. "

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Professional Registered Nurse Seeking To Assist Families With Child Care Needs.

Peabody, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a dedicated caring professional with more than 10 years experience in the healthcare field. As a registered nurse, I have experience with pediatric patients of all ages and patients with special needs. I am BLS certified and a BLS instructor. I have more than 10 years experience of caring for children with medical needs,...

Allison B. says "Amanda works so well with our family and takes great care of our 6 month old. We trust her and know she's dependable. "

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Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! I'm Ana , Certificate as a Medical assistant and First Aid and CPR with over five years of experience , also over 5 years nannying/babysitting children from the ages of two weeks to 12 years old, including kids with special needs . I cared for a child for many years and had many positive outcomes and learned many...

Chizoba U. says "Ana was with us for a few months and helped care for our 3 girls under 6 years old. She was very patient with our kids and helped ensure their needs were...

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Part-time Caregiver, Nanny, Babysitter, Etc.

Wakefield, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a Speech-Language Pathologist who works with children of all ages with a variety of needs. I am looking to nanny part-time in addition to my role as a speech-language pathologist.

Natalie D. says "Lauren is amazing and has been a great addition to our family. She made a huge difference and contributed to my 2 year old son like no one else did. His...

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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Salem, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Caring for those with any type of special needs is a passion of mine and has been my whole life. I was introduced to those with special needs almost immediately in my life as my brother whose only 13 months younger than me was diagnosed at an early age with Autism. Through the years I have volunteer in many activities such as...

Michelle P. says "Very pleasant, engaged with my daughter very well, followed my instructions, acclimated well to surrounding, calming presence about her"

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Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, families! My name is Chloe, and I am a nanny with 2 years of experience in providing exceptional childcare. In addition, I have worked as a special needs substitute teacher and while obtaining a bachelor's degree in Kinesiology I worked as a personal care assistant for two disabled individuals (physical and cognitive)....

Care Member says "Chloe is my top choice!! an amazing and dependable babysitter!! My two kids ages 5 and 6 have loved nothing more than for her being around to help out...

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Helpful Understanding Home Aid

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
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$58/hr
5 years experience
I am passionate about helping those around me and making life a little easier in some way. In order to achieve this, a patient must be equipped with knowledge, support, and guidance throughout the entirety of their health care. Communication, intention, and execution throughout an integral health team is vital when navigating a...

Kelly O. says "Kristin has such an upbeat personality with enough compassion to go around. She also arrived to our home on time, with a smile on her face. Never worried...

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Wakefield, MA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello All, I am a graduate student from Bridgewater State University majoring in Sociology and Early Education. I have worked in the school system for about five years now with all different age group children- including special needs. I also have over 10 years of babysitting experience and have gotten numerous jobs off Care....

Laura G. says "Jess was great! We booked with her last minute to look after our kids. Kids were at their worst as they had massive cabin fever after a few days out of...

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Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
Hello Family! I'm experienced caring for multiple children different ages, with me, your loves ones receive excellent care in a loving, safe & nurturing environment for them to thrive. Ensuring their safety & physical & emotional well-being. I'm professional, organized, multitasker, discreet, respectful, focused,...

Rachel And Numa P. says "We hired Natasha on two separate occasions - once for a date night to watch our 1-year-old daughter, and a second time to watch both of our...

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Paul's Partnerships

Marblehead, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
My name is Paul and I reside in Marblehead, MA. I live with my wonderful wife. I have worked in human services for the last 25 years; the last 15 years in alternative education with adolescents with academic/social/emotional and behavioral challenges. I received my undergraduate degree in Psychology from North Adams State...

Randi W. says "He is fantastic! I would recommend him for anything. So willing to do whatever, so patient and efficient."

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Georgetown, MA

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
Hi, I'm Ana-Meeka Since I was 13, I have babysat for a variety of ages ranging from 6 months to 15 years old. I have experience with children with a variety of special needs ranging from ADHD to Autism. Additionally, I have taught kindergarten level religious education for 2 years. I also work at a summercamp as the arts and...
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Experienced Child Care Provider Looking For Full Or Part Time Position!

Newbury, MA

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am enthusiastic, responsible and energetic and I love caring for children! I have extensive experience working with kids with special needs, including medically fragile kiddos and those with high intensity behaviors. The past 5 years I have been working in a school setting, but I have also worked in a domestic violence shelter...
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Full-time Nanny- For Typical Or Special Needs Family

North Reading, MA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Lynne. I have worked in an intellectually impaired and multi-handicapped special needs classroom (grade 3-5) for 3 years. I have extensive experience with emotional and physical limitations working with individuals 1:1 and in a group setting. In the classroom, I design and implement behavior redirection methods to...
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Rowley, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
With over 20 years of experience it is safe to say that no two children are alike which is why I believe in individualized care to assure that every child's needs are met with compassion, understanding and reasonable structure. I have experience with ages newborn through preteen including multiples, special needs and children...
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Babysitter

Marblehead, MA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi!! I have 3 years of experience nannying for children aged 5 months old to 13 years old. I am great with kids and am easy going. I have worked as an academic and reading tutor for 4 years and have some experience with special needs kids as well. I love pets and am currently in college and can be flexible with some part time...
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Peabody, MA

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$28/hr
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I have a certification of DSC (developmental disability direct support), and I have experience working with kids with special needs. I have worked as a nanny for more than 10 years. I have experience working with an senior man as a home health aid and have been charge of cleaning cooking, have worked with handicapped seniors...
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Lynn, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been working with kids as a babysitter, camp counselor, and teacher for over 15 years. During the school year I am looking for date night and weekend gigs. I love to spend time outside, sing, dance, play, and craft! I have 5+ years of teaching swim lessons. Though I am not currently a certified lifeguard I was for 10+...
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Part Time Babysitter

North Reading, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
- 24 years old - 10+ years of childcare experience - HIGHLY trained in EpiPen safety/allergy awareness (I have an allergy myself) - Honda CRV available at all times when needed - Capable of supervising multiple children swimming (helpful for summer!) - Will prepare meals, clean and maintain an organized household - Will engage...
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Byfield, MA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
Pet care + Child care! I live in Newbury/Byfield so those areas as well as Newburyport, Haverhill, Amesbury, Seabrook, Groveland, Georgetown work great for me. I have a ton of experience babysitting all ages starting from all the way when I was a teenager. I also used to work as a float teacher (meaning that I would float...
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Lynnfield, MA

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Hi there! I'm Kaitlin! I've been working with children and families for a little under 9 years now. While, I have experience with all ages, most of my experience is with infants and toddlers. I received my BS in developmental psychology from Wheelock College in 2014, and have worked as a lead infant and toddler teacher. I am...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.50/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Gloucester, MA

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

Patty S.

Patty watched my daughter from 4 months old til 2.5 years. She took care of her as if she were her own.

- Michelle V.

Amanda M.

Amanda works so well with our family and takes great care of our 6 month old. We trust her and know she's dependable.

- Allison B.

Ana M.

Ana was with us for a few months and helped care for our 3 girls under 6 years old. She was very patient with our kids and helped ensure...

- Chizoba U.

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