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Emily A.

Energetic Teacher On Summer Break!

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Science teacher in Douglas, MA with experience as an EMT and PCA for 3+ years. Looking forward to connecting!

Katrina F. says "Emily knows just how to handle my special needs young adult when he is upset. She's great with de-escalating the challenging family situations that occur...

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Creative Childcare Provider Seeking Nanny Position Close To Water Town.

Medford, MA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My Qualifications: -10+ Years experience in childcare/nanny various ages. - Certified Respite Care Provider for Children w Autism. - Loves engaging Children in creative arts. -Big fan of outdoor activities - Creative, Patient, and Flexible. - Non-Smoker/ and health conscious - Loves Museums/History/and Art. - Excellent...
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Speech/Language + Special Education

Medford, MA

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$15/hr
I have experience working with children on the Autism Spectrum, ADHD, apraxia, along with a wide range of speech disorders and expressive and receptive language disorders
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Experience Special Education Teacher

Medford, MA

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
As a certified special education teacher and tutor, I have worked with children with a variety of needs. I have experience working with children with cognitive, social- emotional and physical delays. I am kind patient and supportive and have a positive approach to helping each child I work with succeed.
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Patient And Witty

Medford, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
My name is Pam and I live in Medford, Massachusetts with my husband! I have many, many years of experience working with young children both in their homes and educational settings (daycares and preschools). I view obstacles and challenges as teachable and rewarding moments. I am not easily flustered or overwhelmed and approach...
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Medford, MA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Growing up I had severe social anxiety and selective autism in which I struggled to speak to adults and peers. Due to my lack of engagement and communication with classmates, I was encouraged to spend another year in preschool before attending kindergarten. Due to these experiences, I'm passionate about providing children...
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Part-time Caregiver

Medford, MA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I have been my little cousin's nanny for 8 years and she has Down Syndrome. I have been her Para at school/after school activities. I have been apart of her IEP meetings, and been her supporter at the Buddy Walk and Special Olympics. She is the reason my goal in life is to have my own Non-profit Theater Company for Special Needs...
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Medford, MA

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Hello I have over 10 years of experience I m comfortable with every client and I m ready to work you
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Hi Everbody

Medford, MA

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$19/hr
6 years experience
My names Justina I am 30 loving , outgoing and very organized. I have a special needs 6-year-old daughter and a 9-year-old son with some sensory issues but nothing like my daughter who is non verbal and autistic. I have a lot of experience with routines , re-directing and feeding/ bathing !!
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Elementary School Tutor

Medford, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I am a licensed elementary school teacher with a Master's Degree from Lesley University. My main focus at university was ESL, so I hold a Massachusetts ESL teaching license for grades K-6 too. I've spent most of my career teaching students how to read. I have a lot of experience working with students in Title 1 programs, using...
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Medford, MA

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I've been working in childcare for nine years, with a wide range of ages and special needs. I am a certified occupational therapy assistant. I have experience as a lead teacher in an infant classroom and have worked with children in schools up to age 18. I have extensive experience with children who have complex needs and have...
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Ready To Provide A Safe And Pleasant Experience For You And Your Family.

Medford, MA

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$28/hr
7 years experience
I'd describe my personality as fun, empathetic, and creative I like working with kids because I enjoy watching them grow and there curiosity as they learn the world around them. I started working with kids very early on and originally started with being a caregiver for my brother who has special needs which turned into my...
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Part-time Caregiver Available/ Full-time Caregiver Available

Medford, MA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
I am the second oldest of five children and have cared for my three younger siblings all my life. I have played with them, assisted them with their school work, and helped prepare meals when needed. I also have babysat for five years, including caring for a child with special needs. I take a childcare class at my school where we...
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Learning Is Love. Creating Happiness One Mess At A Time!

Medford, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Gabby C from Plantation, FL. Hi There! I have been working with children on and off for 15 years. My mother has been a teacher for over 30 years. She works with children with special needs. I totally get my passion from her! In my teenage years I worked as a camp counselor and as a gymnastics coach/party host for all ages. In...
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Medford, MA

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$21/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Sarah (26) I live in Medford Ma. I am currently taking a break from the corporate world I have been working in to go back to my passion of working in childcare. My passion started early on in my childhood of being the neighborhood babysitter to being camp consular at multiple camps to working in a special needs...
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Part-time Caregiver

Medford, MA

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$15/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi families! My name is Hannah I have been been a nanny for over 10 years now. I have cared for children from a newborn to 14 years old. I have cared for special needs majority of my life. I work as a paraprofessional in an intensive learning program for children on the autism spectrum. I have been a PCA for my little cousin...
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Medford, MA

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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi my names justina I am 32 years old . I have 9 years of experience with babysitting. From watching my own neices and nephews growing up to having my own. I have a special needs7-year-old girl who's autistic and a 11 yr old boy so I'm experienced with autism and redirecting the child if needed. My patience are amazing due to...
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Medford, MA

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi parents! I'm Robin! I have been nannying and babysitting for about 8 years now. I have experience with all age groups and worked in a vast variety of settings. I have good experience working with twins, and those with special needs & disabilities. I am CPR and First Aid certified, as well as a Certified Nursing Assistant....
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Medford, MA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been babysitting throughout my whole life. I was also a camp counselor at the boys and girls club where I worked with several underprivileged and special need children.
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Medford, MA

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$26/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I hold a Bachelor's and a Master's degree in Psychology. I have volunteered with children with developmental differences, including autism, and have experience supporting children with special needs. I also have 1. 5 years of experience in elderly care. I am a caring, responsible, and detail-oriented caregiver with experience...
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  • The average post rate is $21.62/hr as of January 2026

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

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