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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lowell, MA

The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Lowell, MA

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Julie W.


Andover, MA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

To Secure A Position Utilizing My Skills To Their Maximum Potential

5.0

(1)

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I am looking for full time or part time work. I am available early morning, afternoon and or evenings. I can transport as needed. My past experiences include nanny positions, day care, working with special needs children as well as having my nursing assistant certification
5.0
"Julie is a very responsible, punctual and caring individual. She loved our kids. She was always helpful and resourceful"

Reviewed by Elif E.

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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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Lisa L.


Westford, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Specialist

5.0

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I have worked in elder care for most of my adult life as a Home Health Aid and Program Director. These roles provide me with many skills, both in caring for people physically but also cognitively. I can keep your loved one engaged, stimulated and interested in things around them. I am highly qualified and skilled in helping...
5.0
"Lisa is an extremely skilled caregiver and exceptional person. Her thoughtful, creative approach and terrific sense of humor have had a dramatic, positive impact on my wife. My wife has young onset Alzheimer's...

Reviewed by Michael L.

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Aaliyah S.


Chelmsford, MA

$23/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello everyone, I am a online college student who loves to travel, read and listen to music I've been nannying and babysitting for 5+ years and I love it so much! I really enjoy watching the kids learn and contributing to their growth. I love doing fun activities both inside and outside! I love: - crafts -puzzles -creating...
5.0
"That she is very dependable and is a very good person"

Reviewed by Alexis S.

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Sierra N.


North Billerica, MA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

5.0

(1)

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Hi, I'm Sierra! I am a special education teacher whom has a masters degree in early childhood and am also working on my severe disabilities degree! I currently work as a severe special needs teacher for a school that focuses primarily on kids with Autism. I absolutely love teaching and can't picture myself working in any other...
5.0
"Sierra was a blessing for our family. She worked for us over the summer of 2017 for about two months, and was very professional and dependable. She was very punctual, and arrived to work early every single...

Reviewed by Henry E.

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Keri D.


Dracut, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Keri and I am 31 years old. I am currently a full time nanny Monday-Thursday for a 7-month-old baby. I am looking for a family to help out on Fridays as well as for occasional date nights! I have over 10 years of experience working with infants-school aged children. I have worked as a nanny, toddler/preschool...
5.0
"Keri was a phenomenal nanny and is a wonderful person. She is kind and caring, and went above and beyond looking after our son everyday from the time he was an infant until he started daycare as a toddler. Keri...

Reviewed by Jason B.

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Julius M.


Dracut, MA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caretaker

5.0

(1)

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Very experienced with special needs individuals. Currently part timing with special needs persons for the last 3 years. I am very passionate with them, active with them in various activities, and fulfilling their individual rights as they appreciate and acknowledge my presence all the time I am with them.
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Rick P.


Wilmington, MA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Direct Support Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I work in a Direct Support role for adults with disabilities and have experience as a Skills Trainer for adolescents and young adults with ASD and other developmental and intellectual disabilities through the DESE/DDS program. I also have Family Support case management experience in a DDS contracted Family Support Center.
5.0
"Rick has worked with my son many times. He is very dependable, and my son really enjoys his company! I hired Rick to take my son out into the community, and they have a great time together. I will definitely...

Reviewed by Tricia S.

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Leticia G.


Billerica, MA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Professional Babysitter

5.0

(2)

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Hello dear family! I have over 5 years experience with kids of all ages! I was an assistant teacher at a daycare for one year and I used to take care of kids between 6 months to 3 years old. Currently I work as a nanny and I take care of kids between 3 months to 12 years old. I also have experience with special needs,...
5.0
"Wonderful Babysitter! My children are in love with Letícia! Attentive and affectionate always, I never had any problems with her taking care of my children"

Reviewed by Care member

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Yas S.


Tewksbury, MA

$15-32/hr7 yrs exp

A Very Loving, Caring Health Worker

5.0

(1)

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I have worked with special needs individuals since 2012, this drove me to go start doing a human services course. I love working with humans
5.0
"Yas was very helpful when I needed him."

Reviewed by ISHAQ K.

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Jean G.


Andover, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Here To Support You And Your Family

5.0

(5)

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Hello, I always established a positive relationship with child and parents. I have the ability to deal with difficult situations with consideration and I demonstrated ability to interact successfully with students with special needs including ASD. I have over 20 years of experience working as a Special Needs Aide in schools and...
5.0
"A true angel. I wish I could keep her forever"

Reviewed by Sheida F.

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Antonietta F.


Pelham, NH

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny With 35 Years Of Experience

5.0

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My name is Annette and I have been working in the child care industry for 35 years. I graduated from college with a Bachelor's degree in Rehabilitation Child Psychology. The first 15 years of my career was spent working with children with special needs. For the past 20 years, I have worked as a nanny, caring for infants up to...
5.0
"Antonietta is my sister. I have a 10 year old daughter who thinks of my sister as her second mother! Antonietta is outstanding at understanding children, caring for children and simply being around children. I...

Reviewed by Josie B.

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Mary G.


Methuen, MA

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Child Care Giver

5.0

(2)

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Hello! I am a 46 female living in the methuen area and I am a mother of two adult children and a grandmother of 1! I have been laid off recently and not looking to work back in the corporate world so I m looking for a change and to stay local. We have a dog so pets are not an issue. I have experience providing day care to...
5.0
"Mary helped me transport child to school. She is a very reliable and trustworthy person. I texted her early in the morning one day due to the changed plan. She gave prompt response and arrived my home on time...

Reviewed by Jenna Z.

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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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Samantha C.


Tewksbury, MA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher (PreK-8)

5.0

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Dual Masters Degree - Lesley University Moderate Disabilities (Pre-K) & Elementary Ed. (1-6) 5+ Years Experience Experience working with students with Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Autism, Traumatic Brain Injuries, Etc. Experience with Preschool Ages Students as well as 2nd - 5th Grade.
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My name is Michael I am 21 years old, I am a pre-med student at Umass Amherst. In the summer of 2019, I did an internship with turning point to work with members of the disabled community. We had so Much fun together, and the people were so loving and caring, I love taking care of people and helping people, because that gives me...
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Mary C.


Hudson, NH

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a lucky mother of two grown sons, ages 27 and 29. My experience also includes 15 pleasurable years working with special needs children in a public school setting. I am now on my 5th year as a nanny. I am looking for 4 consecutive 8 hour days. My rate is $26. per hour.
5.0
"Mary has been nothing short of a blessing to our family. She joined us as a full-time nanny and fit into our family immediately. She cares for our children as if they are her own and they equally adore her....

Reviewed by Lauren K.

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Nydia D.


Andover, MA

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

4.7

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I am an attentive, responsible, trustworthy, loving, caring certified caregiver and a mother. I have my CPR and first aid certificates. I am also a Home Health Aide, CNA, and PCA. I have been doing this type of care for 17 years there for I am well-experienced and trained in child care. Working with kids of all ages is my...
5.0
"Nydia did a great job caring for our three toddlers. She can manage multiple children and help keep a house running!"

Reviewed by Mandy L.

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Sherry B.


Pelham, NH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Sincere And Compassionate Care Services By Sherry

5.0

(5)

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Hello, My name is Sherry. I live in Pelham, NH. I have been providing private in home care for the past 10 years. Please check out my reviews from past clients I come with excellent personal and professional references. I love what I do! Sincerely caring and very detailed in my work Empathetic, compassionate,...
5.0
"She is caring and engaging in the clients she is with. I am a home OT and she was caring for a client I was seeing for OT services. She was open to training from OT and was able to assist the client in safely...

Reviewed by Meri R.

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Mackenzie W.


Billerica, MA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hi there! Looking after kids is something I am very passionate about. I have been babysitting since I was 13, getting experience with infants to high schoolers. I am a 1-on-1 transitional aid at a special needs school in Massachusetts and work there part time. I am responsible and caring, I enjoy outdoor activities and crafts, I...
5.0
"Felt very comfortable with Mackenzie, she asked questions to know what our Routine was with the children. She came early just so she could meet with the children and get situated. She was professional and...

Reviewed by Holly E.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lowell, MA

Julie W.

5.0

Julie is a very responsible, punctual and caring individual. She loved our kids. She was always helpful and resourceful

- Elif E.

Lisa L.

5.0

We have had Lisa as a caregiver for my 95 yo mom for at least 2 or 3 years and she is wonderful! She has a kind and easy going manner and a great sense of humor! She is so good with my mom who has some dementia and some other medical issues -always kind and gentle. We love Lisa- you will too!

- Bonnie O.

Aaliyah S.

5.0

That she is very dependable and is a very good person

- Alexis S.

Sierra N.

5.0

Sierra was a blessing for our family. She worked for us over the summer of 2017 for about two months, and was very professional and dependable. She was very punctual, and arrived to work early every single day. Wow! Sierra is a very good communicator - which is very important to us - and...

- Henry E.

Keri D.

5.0

Keri is an absolutely exceptional caregiver. From day one, she has been thoughtful, kind and professional, always bringing great energy to her job and coming up creative new activities to entertain both our infant and toddler. Our kids warmed to her immediately, the two year old asking "when will...

- Erin C.

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