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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Medford, 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 Medford, MA

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Emily A.


Medford, MA

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic Teacher On Summer Break!

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Former science teacher new to Medford! I worked as a PCA after school and on school breaks for several years and am looking to stay active after transitioning to a hybrid corporate role. I have extensive experience working with g and j tubes, AAC devices, and assisting with all ADLs.
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"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 in my home. She's super responsible and clear headed,...

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Melissa I.


Medford, MA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Creative Childcare Provider Seeking Nanny Position Close To Water Town.

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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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Natasha H.


Medford, MA

$20-35/hr2 yrs exp

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

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Sabrina H.


Medford, MA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Graduate Student Seeking Part-Time Hours

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I taught special education for 8 years, working with students with mild/moderate to severe disabilities. I resigned from my teaching position to be a stay-at-home-mom for the time being and I am looking for some part-time work doing something related to my passion. I hold a Master's in special education & I am currently working...
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Melissa L.


Medford, MA

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Special Education Teacher

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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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Sophie D.


Medford, MA

$15-25/hr

Speech/Language + Special Education

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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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I have worked as an intern at an alternative school for students with emotional, behavioral and developmental disorders. While I am not paid for this position, I have gained over 450 hours of experience working with students ages 10 - 22. I usually work in a group setting of eight students. I am very comfortable with ABA and can...
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Pam M.


Medford, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Patient And Witty

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Hi- My name is Pam and I live in Medford Mass with my husband, adult daughter and two cats! I have many, many years of experience working with young children both in their homes and educational settings ( daycares and preschools ). A passion of mine has always been to work with older children and adults with disabilities and...
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Madeline L.


Medford, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Autism / ADHD / Anxiety / Depression Paraprofessional

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I am passionate about the mental health and wellness of individuals with cognitive abilities because I had grown up with ADHD undiagnosed until 21 years of age. I can empathize with how hard it can be to navigate the world as a neuro divergent when society is tailored around neurotypicals. I believe that with support, mentoring,...
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Justina S.


Medford, MA

$19-24/hr6 yrs exp

Hi Everbody

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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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Erin N.


Medford, MA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

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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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Rachel Y.


Medford, MA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Rachel and I have 5 years of experience working with those diagnosed with autism and/or ADHD. I work full time for an elementary school as an ABA. I am available during the after school/evenings during the week.
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Taylor R.


Medford, MA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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Throughout my time at UMass Amherst, I have created a passion for learning about psychology and how it ties to special education. I have worked as a substitute teacher at Amherst High School in the special education department. I am also CPR certified. I have experience with developmental delays, Autism, Down Syndrome, and so...
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Hannah E.


Medford, MA

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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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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Claire G.


Medford, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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My name is Claire, I am 29, and I am a full time School Psychologist who specializes in working with children Autism and Cognitive Disabilities. I have a ton of experience working with and caring for children at every age and development level. I am happy to talk further and share my this experience as well as my resume. Let me...
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Molly B.


Medford, MA

$28/hr5 yrs exp

Flexible, Fun, Experienced

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Pedi RN with 10+ years prior babysitting experience - I am patient, excellent at multitasking, enthusiastic, and excited to care for your little ones! My full time job schedule varies with weekdays/weekends, so my hours to care for you children are flexible. Additionally, I am comfortable with children who are sick or have...
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Nakia G.


Medford, MA

$11-16/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Nakia. I am a 2020 graduate from Brookline High School and a gap year freshman. I lived in MA for a little over 3 years. I grew up and raised with 4 younger siblings and 3 younger cousins in Philadelphia, Pa since I was around 7. My specialties are: Math/History, all forms of Arts and Crafts, cooking/housework...
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Gabrielle C.


Medford, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Learning Is Love. Creating Happiness One Mess At A Time!

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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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Megan L.


Medford, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter With Lots Of Energy!

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Hi there! My name is Megan and I live in Medford, MA. I work as a Human Resources professional at MIT and am looking to do some part time babysitting work in the evenings and on weekends. I started babysitting when I was 12 and have always babysat on a part time basis ever sense. I have also worked as a camp counselor and an...
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Rachel Y.


Medford, MA

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

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I have over 6 years of experience working with children with special needs. I work in education and am available during summer 2024 for nanny positions.

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