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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lexington, MA

The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Lexington, MA

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Jacqueline D.


Lexington, MA

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Warm, Loving, Highest Quality Care For Your Infant

5.0

(3)

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Hi! I'm an experienced nanny, seeking occasional babysitting of infants. I have a wide range of experience including as a nanny with infants and toddlers, in infant and toddler daycare, and after school programs, but my main specialty is infants. My most recent positions include working with infants (4 - 13 mos, 6 - 14 mos, 5 -...
5.0
"Jackie has watched our daughter for over a year now, from the time she was 5 months old. She has helped our daughter grow from a young infant into a curious, very happy toddler. Jackie cared for our daughter...

Reviewed by Callie P.

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Ashlie N.


Lexington, MA

$40-50/hr2 yrs exp

Direct Care Coordinator

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I genuinely love working with people I have always worked in somewhat of a medical/dental field. I am now working with disabled people at a center. I love my job, and I am passionate about what I do. I am super friendly and love to learn. I have been a dental assistant for about maybe 6 + years. I went to school for phlebotomy...
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Krystal R.


Lexington, MA

$32-50/hr10 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as trustworthy compassionate and happy In my spare time, I like to go to the gym take walks and just relax in my clean home. Special needs caregiver
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Colleen C.


Lexington, MA

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny

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I have worked with a diverse variety of special needs individuals. I have experience with medical administration, bathroom care, personal hygiene and physical limitations. I enjoy working with special needs individuals and am always willing to learn something new to best support the person I am working with.
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Darya I.


Lexington, MA

$17-30/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver And Companion With Personal Experience

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Hello, I am an MPH student at Boston University. I have a visual impairment, but have learned to live an independent life and am now working in the healthcare field. I have policy experience advocating for those with disabilities, and have provided care to children and adults with disabilities. I am enthusiastic and a great...
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Lingnan Z.


Lexington, MA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Chinese Nurse With Over 20 Years Of Experience(MA Certified Nursing Assistant)

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My skills include: Conscientious, Diligent, Punctual, Compassionate, Cooperative, Trustworthy Caring, Mature, Flexible and Self-disciplined Excellent skills in resident and client care and communications Proficient in taking accurate vital signs Skilled in resident assessment Decades of related work experience in China and the...
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Colleen C.


Lexington, MA

$22-35/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny

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I am a young and energetic individual with a kind and compassionate demeanor. I am currently completing my senior year at Fitchburg State. I will graduate in May 2023 with a degree in early childhood education as well as my teaching license. I have over 9 years of experience working with children. My experience includes,...
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Grace W.


Lexington, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

5.0

(2)

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I have been doing direct care for 20 years. I have widened my skills by taking care of people with special needs. I love giving care to people who can't help themselves.
5.0
"Because she is a hardworking lady"

Reviewed by Care member

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Grace W.


Lexington, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Care, Support Specialist, Relief

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It's the job I've trained in for & done, with a lot of experience. This is because I want to make a difference in peoples life.
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Nicole C.


Somerville, MA

$18-30/hr7 yrs exp

Reliable

3.6

(9)

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I have experience with twins, add/adhd, and special needs. I have experience also with children 5 months old and up. Also available short notice!
5.0
"Even when it's a last minute request Nicole is there available and ready!"

Reviewed by Rose J.

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Natasha H.


Medford, MA

$20-35/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Natasha and I'm an Occupational Therapy Doctoral student at Tufts University. I have a breadth of experience working with kids in various settings, including special needs and recreational after-school programs. I love to plan craft activities and fun games, and would be able to help out with light housekeeping...
5.0
"Natasha is responsible, fun, creative, & well-educated in developmental milestones. She is a great choice for you & your family!"

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Sophie J.


Wilmington, MA

$32-35/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have experience as an ABA therapist and have been working with children who have autism as well as ADHD.
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Liam M.


Cambridge, MA

$16-30/hr4 yrs exp

Caretaker With Experience In Special Needs Care

5.0

(1)

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I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I'm a former ABA therapist I worked in special education school
5.0
"Liam helped us immensely with after school care for our two sons, who were in 2nd and 4th grade at the time. He picked the boys up from school, supervised an after school snack/meal, helped with homework....

Reviewed by Yelena K.

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Gabriela C.


Stoneham, MA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available

5.0

(1)

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I am a 24-year-old graduate student at Northeastern University in Boston, where I am majoring in Homeland Security. I received my undergraduate degree at Norwich University in Vermont, where I was a double major in Spanish and Criminal Justice. I am bilingual in both Spanish and English. I am looking for a full time nannying...
5.0
"Gabriela did a great job taking care of our children, would surely hire her again or recommend her! She was punctual and flexible."

Reviewed by Mayank J.

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Jessica C.


Wakefield, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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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 three 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....
5.0
"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 school. It was also a rainy day so everyone was stuck...

Reviewed by Laura G.

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Jennifer L.


North Billerica, MA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver/ Preschool Teacher/ Nanny/House Manager

5.0

(2)

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My Professional experience includes nannying and house managing full time for the previous head of the an independent international boarding school in Rabun Gap Georgia for 9 years. l also nannied for 1 other head and 2 other administrators on Rabun Gap Nacoochee campus over a 10 year span. I have been working with newborn to...
5.0
"Jennifer was great with all 11 of the children we had her babysit, ranging from 2 to 11 years old. She was in command but the children still liked her very much. She brought her own activities and the house...

Reviewed by Anne S.

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Meghan S.


Charlestown, MA

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! my name is Meg. I have 12 years full time childcare experience that includes ages newborn to 9 years old and special needs children/adults. I have excellent references, I am EEC certified, CPR/first aid certified, valid drivers license and clean driving record. I look forward to speaking with you about how I can become an...
5.0
"Meg is an experienced, dependable, and caring nanny. My daughter loved her and we could tell Meg truly cared for her as well. She was a great addition to our family and we miss her!"

Reviewed by Jessica L.

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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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Gabby A.


Reading, MA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

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I work at the May Institute in Wilmington MA - where I teach and specialize in individuals on the autism spectrum and/or individuals with developmental disorders.
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Mislene D.


Watertown, MA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Dedicated Healthcare Professional Who Loves Helping Others.

5.0

(1)

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I have spent the past three years pursuing my passion to help others. I have completed a Home Health Aide Program and Nurse Aide Training Program and hope to use these skills to better the lives of my clients. I am proficient in English, Portuguese and Spanish.
5.0
"Mislene is an amazing Caregiver...She cared for my adult severely handicapped sister Elizabeth...She gave her the most thorough and loving care. Elizabeth loves her. I HIGHLY recommend Mislene for all your...

Reviewed by Care member

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lexington, MA

Jacqueline D.

5.0

Jackie has been taking care of my daughter 2-3 days a week since she was 6 months old. She will be transitioning to daycare at 15 months which is why we are ending with Jackie. Even since our first week, I felt totally comfortable and had peace of mind leaving my daughter in Jackie’s care. She is a...

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Grace W.

5.0

Because she is a hardworking lady

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Nicole C.

5.0

We hired Nicole to watch my elderly mom with dementia and she was nothing short of amazing! She was always a few minutes early and had the patients of a saint. I would highly recommend her for any babysitting needs you may have. The woman has patience’s of a saint and goes above and beyond to make...

- Care member

Natasha H.

5.0

Natasha is responsible, fun, creative, & well-educated in developmental milestones. She is a great choice for you & your family!

- Care member

Liam M.

5.0

Liam helped us immensely with after school care for our two sons, who were in 2nd and 4th grade at the time. He picked the boys up from school, supervised an after school snack/meal, helped with homework. Several times when we asked Liam to stay later, dinner and bedtime were also smooth and timely....

- Yelena K.

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Ratings for Lexington, MA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Lexington, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.