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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Medfield, MA

The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years

Special needs caregivers in Medfield, MA

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Victoria M.


Framingham, MA

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Career Nanny

5.0

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Hello, I am 24 years old and have 9 years of childcare, 6 years as a Daycare assistant and 3 years as a full time nanny. I am currently Montessori and RIE certified with CPR/First Aid/AED training. Knowledgeable in Early Childhood development. Experience with special needs/learning disabilities/mentally disabled children. I have...
5.0
"Torrie started with us when our sons were 4 months old and almost three, caring primarily for our youngest son while our eldest is in school. During this past 13 months, she has provided a supportive, nurturing...

Reviewed by Care member

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Doreen B.


Franklin, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Career Nanny Seeks Full-Time Position

5.0

(2)

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I have been working with children for over 25 years. I have experience with children of all ages, from newborns to teens, as well as have experience with preemies, multiples, and children with special needs. I have worked with many different families and have learned so much from each one. I worked with two families as a live-in...
5.0
"Doreen spent dozens of days in November, December, and January with our infant while my mother-in-law was unavailable. Some of the time I was able to work from home and I would hear her interacting playfully...

Reviewed by Christine M.

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Elisabeth F.


Norwood, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Available

5.0

(2)

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Hi all, my name is Liz! I am currently looking for a part-time nanny position that would be a great fit for us both. I am CPR and first aid certified as well as having my home health aide certification . I have a 18 years of working with children of all ages from a preschool /nanny setting to being a mother of my own 4 children....
5.0
"Liz was an awesome nanny for my son who was 2 months old when she started ! She always showed up in timely manner with few days off ,which was important for my job . She made sure my son was very loved for...

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Cecilia S.


Medway, MA

$28-45/hr10 yrs exp

Creative and Athletic Nanny With Special Needs Experience

4.7

(3)

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I'm one of seven children and I've been sitting since I was old enough to earn money. My three children are now young adults and on their own. I worked hard with them and their achievements make me a proud Momma! I am college educated, athletic, energetic, a lifelong learner, organized, conscientious, a great cook and I'm...
5.0
"Due to a family emergency, we were unexpectedly staying at my mom's house for longer than expected and Cecilia came to the rescue! She cared for my almost 9-month old for a full week (working 8 AM - 6 AM) and I...

Reviewed by Beth S.

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Patricia B.


Norfolk, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

5.0

(4)

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My name is Ms Trish. I am very interested in assisting prospective parents with their child care needs. I have been a successful nanny for the past 3 years and am looking for my next opportunity. Prior to this I was employed as a full time child care supervisor for children between the ages of 3 to 10. I have teaching...
5.0
"Trish did an incredible job with our two youngest children, ages 3 and 5. She worked with our son to prepare him for kindergarten and by the time he started school, he was ahead of where he needed to be. Our 3...

Reviewed by Janelle M.

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Bridget M.


Dedham, MA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Special education teacher, tutor and swim instructor. I have 5 years of teaching experience, and 10+ of tutoring and teaching swim lessons. I have a masters in special education and am Red Cross Certified Lifeguard.
5.0
"She watched my teen with special needs for an evening, we were very pleased and happy with her services. Very good in communication, she text me back right away. I will definitely hire her again."

Reviewed by Grazia D.

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Alexa M.


Dedham, MA

$21-28/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have had experience with newborns, toddlers and children ages up to 10 years old. I have watched over a baby with special needs. I have cooked for children, driven them places and I also love to do fun activities! I am currently in college also! I am CPR certified and always ready to help!
5.0
"Alexa is kind to my son. She is reliable and very proactive in offering her time. She is willing to go above and beyond for us which is more than I could ask for."

Reviewed by Laura B.

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Sara M.


Franklin, MA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am a mother of two college students, one with autism. I have worked with many different ages of children, adults and teens with different disabilities as well as numerous seniors and pets. I am a very calm, caring and reliable woman with a college education. I would love to help your family.
5.0
"I hired Sara to help my husband with personal care. My husband is quiet and prefers no help. Sara was able to get beyond the wall he puts up and work cooperatively with him. My husband feels very comfortable...

Reviewed by Louise G.

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Cheryl T.


Wellesley Hills, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Care

5.0

(1)

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My part time hours are negotiable per hr (3 hr shift minimum). I recently updated my adult & pediatric First Aid/AED/CPR qualifications through the Red Cross. I was a church nursery teacher on Sunday morning, (7 years), mental health worker in social skills program (autistic spectrum disorder), summer treatment program counselor...
5.0
"Cheryl assists me in house sitting as needed, while I'm away from my home in Wellesley. I feel reassured that my pet and home are always safe and in good hands with her. I would recommend Cheryl based on her...

Reviewed by Michael T.

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Gian C.


Dedham, MA

$14-25/hr5 yrs exp

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I began healthcare back in the summer of 2011, working with disabled/special needs clients as a camp counselor. Over the past decade I've accrued more than 5+ years of consistent healthcare experience and expanded on my knowledge with elder in-home care. As my grandfather becomes older, as I am his caretaker, I have learned...
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Kim O.


Foxboro, MA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mom And Former Teacher

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As a mom, I can clearly remember the stress and anxiety of finding a responsible, solid babysitter for my own children when they were younger. I am a former teacher (preschool, Title I, Guided Reading) and have experience with the special needs population, having worked as a Behavioral Therapist. I am now an empty nester and...
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Margaret C.


Natick, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a senior in a university studying history and social studies education. I have extensive experience with children of all ages. I have babysat for 8 years, taught swim lessons for 3 years, and taught history as a student teacher for two years. I have babysat twins, children with special needs, infants and more. I am CPR,...
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Laura S.


Natick, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny With Special Needs Experience

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I have been a nanny/babysitter for several families over the past 15 years. I have worked with infants, toddlers, and children up through from newborn through high school age in these positions. I have also been responsible for driving, feeding, bathing, and supporting other daily living activities. Additionally, I have worked...
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Amanda D.


Franklin, MA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

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I am currently a certified Special Education Teacher working with students with moderate/severe disabilities but enjoy working with children of all abilities. I have experience working with behavioral, social, emotional, and cognitive challenges. I also have experience with medically fragile/complex children. I am familiar and...
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Brianna H.


Wrentham, MA

$15-16/hr1 yrs exp

Flexible Sitter

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My name is Brianna and I am a 18-year-old senior. I have been in chorus, drama, and band for about 5 years as well as a primarily self-taught artist. I am incredibly crafty and learn quickly. I recently learned how to knit and crochet. In addition to my creative strengths, I have also been involved with field hockey for about...

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Friendly and professional! I lived with and cared for my grandmother years ago and have a heart for the elderly. I also have a daughter with severe autism so also have vast experience with special needs people and am very comfortable with many needs.

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My name is Julia. I am 19 years old and I am willing to take care of your children. I am American but I was raised in Brazil where I took care of twins for 2 years. I don't smoke. I love kids and I have a great disposition. I'm comfortable with pets I love them too , I don't have a car yet. Im very patient , I really love kids....
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Elizabeth A.


Sharon, MA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Special Needs Nanny

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I have worked with special needs for a few years, adult MR, emotionally disabled adolescents, ADHD, ADD, fetus alcohol syndrome, bipolar, autism, Aspergers, Down syndrome, handicap women, and the elderly; stroke victims, dementia, and have experience as a P.C.A, and community outings. I have administered medications. I enjoyed...
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Alana W.


Franklin, MA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

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I have been working with Boston public special education department for two years. I have worked with children with cerebral palsy, down syndrome, autism and ADHD. I love my job. I don't think I have ever smiled so much. I would love to help after school and summers as well as the day.
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Laura S.


Natick, MA

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Respite Care For Individuals With Special Needs!

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I am a Board Certified Behavior Analysts with extensive experience working with individuals with a wide variety of needs. I have experience with babies all the way up through 18-22-year-olds. I am comfortable supporting a range of needs - physical, behavioral, and emotional. I recognize how important it is for caregivers to...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Medfield, MA

Victoria M.

5.0

Torrie started with us when our sons were 4 months old and almost three, caring primarily for our youngest son while our eldest is in school. During this past 13 months, she has provided a supportive, nurturing environment for the boys and has been an attentive caregiver that puts our minds at...

- Care member

Doreen B.

5.0

Doreen took care of our 2 year old son for 6 months until my mother was able to help us. She is dependable, professional and has significant childcare experience. She is always calm and never gets flustered (even with a screaming two year old!). She prepared meals for him, took him to classes,...

- Rosemary W.

Elisabeth F.

5.0

Elisabeth has watched my 2 year old son since he was an infant. I always feel comfortable leaving him in her care. She is reliable, trustworthy and a wealth of knowledge when it comes to kids. I recommend Elisabeth for any childcare needs.

- Care member

Cecilia S.

4.0

I messaged Cecilia for taking care of my baby. But at that time she was not available for the job. The best thing about her is that she informed me about it very soon so I am not delayed from searching the nanny for my baby. I wish Cecilia all the best for her new job!

- Shruti B.

Patricia B.

5.0

I hired Ms. Trish to take care of my three-year-old son for a week. She was wonderful! She arrived right on time every day with all kinds of fun toys and spent lots of time outside with my son. She is smart and personable and incredibly kind, not to mention vastly experienced with young children....

- Annie T.

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