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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Medfield, MA

The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 2 years

Special needs caregivers in Medfield, MA

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Jen C.


Medfield, MA

$15-20/hr

Part-time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I have experience caring for children and adults who have Autism as well as cerebral palsy. I have volunteered at the ARC in South Norfolk to help take care of children and adults with autism and helping them with simple activities. I have also spent a month in Jamaica helping take care of children and adults with cerebral...
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Alena O.


Medfield, MA

$18-30/hr

Childcare For Children With Special Needs

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Hi! My name is Alena, I am from Medfield, MA and just graduated from Marquette University with my Bachelor degree in Nursing. While I am not available for consistent nannying jobs, I am in search of date nights and random days to babysit this summer. Please do not hesitate to add me to your back up list! Throughout my years in...
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Shea P.


Medfield, MA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Shea I am currently a high school senior and I plan on attending college this upcoming fall. I am a middle child of 4 and I love to work with children of all ages. I have experience volunteering in a center for adults with disabilities, and for the past couple years I have volunteered for young girls with...
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Marilyn M.


Medfield, MA

$17-26/hr3 yrs exp

Spectrum

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I have over three years experience working with children that are on the spectrum and those with developmental delays working hand in hand with their assigned ABAs
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Megan B.


Medfield, MA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

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I have significant experience working with children. I have babysat many children throughout my neighborhood over the past 6 years. I also served as a Camp Counselor at the Medfield Pfaff Center Camps for 4-8-year-olds. This job included playing creative games with campers, arts and crafts activities and occasional leaning...
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Julia P.


West Roxbury, MA

$28-43/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care

4.5

(2)

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My name is Julia. I have 10 years of experience taking care of children (all ages and also with special needs - TDAH). Additionally, I'm CPR and First Aid certified. I have bachelor's degree, speak English, Portuguese and Spanish. I don't drink or smoke. I'm pet friendly, strong driver/swimmer.
5.0
"Julia was very quick to respond to my last minute post. Bonus: My 2.5 & 5 yr old had a wonderful time with her! Will definitely be booking her for future opportunities. "

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Susanne B.


Westwood, MA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Senior Companion/ Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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Hello, I work as a companion to female seniors with dementia, Alzheimer's and stroke recovery in their homes or in assisted living and occasionally in hospice. I can help with making light meals and snacks and help with laundry in addition to helping a person with her activity of daily living skills and interests. My career was...
5.0
"Susanne is an extraordinary caregiver. Anyone fortunate enough to be offered her services should take them without hesitation. She is kind, compassionate, creative, intuitive and simply the best of the best....

Reviewed by Deanne S.

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Kathleen H.


Norwood, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, House Manager, Babysitter, Pet Sitter & House Sitter

4.0

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My name is Kate. I'm 42 years old and live in Norwood, MA. I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old for children of all ages and needs, from infants to early teens. I've been working as a professional nanny and babysitter for over 12 years now. I have also worked for a center with children and adults with special needs. I...
5.0
"Katie has been an absolute blessing to our family! My 8 month old son loves her. She takes such good care of him and always helps around the house. She's reliable, flexible with our schedule, very responsive...

Reviewed by Kevin And Samantha B.

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Jessica G.


Natick, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun For Kids!

5.0

(3)

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I am 44 years old and have been taking care of children for 20+ years. I have dedicated my life to making a difference in the lives of children. I love them, and love doing all the things that children love to do (play, games, crafts, etc) My biggest goal is to give children the opportunity to grow and learn at their own pace,...
5.0
"Jessica was amazing in all areas, especially in supporting my son who displayed some behavioral challenges. Jessica helped to create an incentive program to help promote his pro-social behavior. She is also...

Reviewed by Kelli P.

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Katie K.


West Roxbury, MA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

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I recently graduated from Ithaca College in NY. I now live in Boston and working at an advertising agency Monday - Friday. I love children and would love to help out as much as you need it when I am free! I swam and rowed Varsity at IC, and I am a very active person. I love children and have been babysitting neighbors and...
5.0
"Katie is AMAZING! She nannied for our three-year-old for three months. Katie is extremely patient and caring, responsible, fun, and flexible. She truly went above and beyond with caring for our son, and we are...

Reviewed by Ashley D.

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Nancy D.


Natick, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Available

5.0

(2)

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Hi Everyone, my name is Nancy and here is a Bio of what I have to offer, I will keep it short. I have been taking care of children for over 20 years. Typical and Special needs. I can help out with almost anything. I love cooking and baking, I have lots of energy if needed, for those high energy children. I was a recreation...
5.0
"Nancy has watched my kids a few times and I would hire her again in an instant! She is attentive to their needs and truly cares about her charges. And the house is always spotless when I come home!!"

Reviewed by Jenn P.

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Sarah R.


Canton, MA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse Available For Date Nights & Weekends

4.0

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Hello! My name is Sarah. I am a registered nurse working full-time with kids in grades Kindergarten - 5th as a School Nurse! I love my job and I love working with kids! In my free time, I'd love to help out other families with date nights or just help needed on the weekends so you can get whatever it is you need done! I am also...
5.0
"We love Sarah and would be happy to have her back! She is patient, kind, and compassionate with both of my kids. A bonus is she is also comfortable with animals!"

Reviewed by Rachel M.

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Margery D.


Natick, MA

$23/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(1)

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I love kids and animals and have years experience with both. I have special needs care experience and am willing to work with special needs kids as well. I love arts and crafts as well as sports to do with the older kiddos. I love just hanging out with the younger kiddos watching them hit their milestones.
5.0
"Meg came right on time, kept our four year old son busy and entertained for about four hours in the afternoon and early evening, and fed him dinner. She was very responsive to my message checking on him which I...

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Sara M.


Franklin, MA

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun, Reliable Franklin Single Mom

5.0

(1)

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I am a mother of 2 teens, a daughter and a son with mild Autism. I am a college graduate and am currently focused on helping those with disabilities or seniors. I am a Parent Advocate for families with special needs children. I also volunteered with Franklin's SEPAC. I currently work part time with an adult with disabilities...
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Mark H.


Medway, MA

$20-22/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I like working with special needs kids doing activities that they like to do all aspects of bathing and grooming care with feeding making dinners Play clean up around the house
5.0
"Mark is very patient and understanding with a friendly personality. He watched my special needs daughter for 4 years. My daughter now is residing at a special needs school. But on the weekends she comes home...

Reviewed by Maureen C.

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Sara M.


Framingham, MA

$40/hr8 yrs exp

Hello My Friends:)

5.0

(2)

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I have 10+ years of experience with children of all ages, including kids with special needs. Fully vaccinated
5.0
"Sara is personable and kind, and my whole family liked her. She is both friendly and professional, and she responded to all my (considerable) messages. I'm glad we've met Sara, and we would definitely hire her...

Reviewed by Robert A.

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Antoinette C.


Westwood, MA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Children. I Have A Lot Of Experience With Children And Special Needs Children. I Pet Sit Too.

5.0

(1)

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I have worked with children for years and specialize in children with behavioral, autism, learning disabilities, social and emotional. I'm also a mom of four. Im a grandmother of 3. I also graduated from Everest Institute with a degree in Medical Assisting. I am a hardworking, goal oriented person who will settle for nothing...
5.0
"Loving kind and affectionate woman . Extremely dedicated and versed in her skill set. She goes above and beyond what’s expected and asked of her. I would highly recommend her to anyone that is looking for an...

Reviewed by Bob D.

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Sarah R.


Canton, MA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

College Nursing Student With Special Needs Experience

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Sarah. Come this fall, I am going to be a junior in the nursing program at Simmons College. I am a commuter student, so I am home year-round and available before / after my classes. I am CPR & first-aid certified. My cousin is a 13-year-old teen with autism. I have worked with him since he was quite young,...
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Tara L.


Foxboro, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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5.0

(2)

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Hi My name is Tara. I have access to my own transportation. I have much experience working with young children and families of all ages. I am CPR & First Aid Certified, I have worked as a teacher for infant, toddlers, preschool, as well as school aged children for the past several years. I also have much experience working with...
5.0
"Tara was great. Our daughter loved her. We wouldn't hesitate to recommend her to anyone"

Reviewed by William M.

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Jaleeza S.


Wellesley, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Jaleeza. I am 26 years old! I have been babysitting since I was 12, at least that's when I started being paid for it. I cook and am willing to do light housekeeping. I have worked taking care of special needs children and I have experience with all ages from newborns to teenagers. I love kids and I believe that...
5.0
"We've had four nannies over the past five years, and without a doubt, Jaleeza stands out as the absolute best nanny we've had the privilege of having for our two children. What truly distinguishes her is her...

Reviewed by Care member

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Medfield, MA

Julia P.

5.0

Thanks to her regular family being out of town on vacation, Julia was able to swoop in and save us when our babysitter canceled on us at the last minute while we were in town for a trade show. Julia took our girls to museums and parks, prepped and fed them lunch, and got our 2 year old down for a...

- Emily G.

Susanne B.

5.0

Susanne has decades of expertise, and is a patient, focused, well-educated and talented care giver. She helped our family during a difficult situation, with 2 elderly parents each dealing with their own health challenges. Susanne provided comprehensive summaries after her visits via email, and...

- Larry E.

Kathleen H.

5.0

I can't say enough positive things about Kate (or Katie as we call her!). We hired Katie to care for our then 12-week-old son when I was going back to work after maternity leave. I was absolutely terrified to be leaving my baby at that young age. Katie eased my fears with her knowledge, experience...

- Chonel P.

Jessica G.

5.0

Our family has known Jess for 12 years and she has babysat our 2 daughters from toddler through preteen ages and was phenomenal with them at all ages. She is incredibly hard working reliable trustworthy caring funny and entertaining. The kids feel like she is a playmate and requested only her to sit...

- Ali M.

Katie K.

5.0

Katie is AMAZING! She nannied for our three-year-old for three months. Katie is extremely patient and caring, responsible, fun, and flexible. She truly went above and beyond with caring for our son, and we are so grateful. We are going to miss her so much when we move. We could not recommend Katie...

- Ashley D.

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