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Cheryl T.

Special Care

Merrimac, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Michael T. says "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...

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Health Care Practitioner

Merrimac, MA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hello! It's nice to meet you here. Allow me to share a little bit of myself. I'm a mother of 4 and a grandmother of 6. I've been working in the health field as well as education/childcare field for over 25 yrs. I've worked aside many medical staff, therapists, nurses, doctors, family members all with various...
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Care

Haverhill, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm Maura, a retired educator with 30+ years of experience caring for children, seniors, and pets. I previously owned a Montessori-inspired daycare and worked in public schools supporting children with special needs. I also cared for my mother during hospice. I offer part-time care focused on calm, meaningful...

Kelly B. says "I have four children and Maura has been caring for them for many years. Whenever My husband and I have somewhere to go, she is always the one we ask. She...

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Let's Get Messy And Have Fun!

Haverhill, MA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
My name is Jenn I am 26 years old. I am looking to help all children be their full selves. I have 10+ years of experience with children including with special needs children. I am a certified teacher as well as babysitting, EEC, CPR and first aid certified. I've mainly worked with newborns, infants and toddlers but have...

Care Member says "Jenn has been watching my children since they were infants. She began watching them for random nights out. It grew to her being their full time...

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Maura's Mission

Haverhill, MA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I'm Maura, a retired educator with 30+ years of experience supporting children with autism, developmental delays, and learning differences. I previously owned a Montessori daycare and worked in public schools with high-functioning students. While I do not discriminate against any diagnosis, I'm only able to work with...

Maddy G. says "Maura has been working with special needs children as an ABA for over 20 years in the public school system. She would be an asset to any family, she is...

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Haverhill, MA

4.8(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
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 23 years there for I am well-experienced and trained in child care. Working with kids of all ages is my...

Norrine K. says "Always on time. Great with kids! Very kind, pleasant knowledge and definitely someone I would hire again."

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Haverhill, MA

4.0(0)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello my name is Angela , I love to assist families with children that need the extra special care &nurturing that it takes daily I have about 7yrs experience especially with "down syndrome "but also ADHD, AUTISM &OTHER DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS ALSO taking care of the Cape needs population brings me joy daily I am patient , kind...
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Haverhill, MA

5.0(0)
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$28/hr
6 years experience
I love working with tiny and big brilliant minds! I have worked in health care since I was 15 and have worked in all stages of life although, babies, children, and young adults are the age groups and special needs, I most enjoy working with. I am looking for long term, part time work during the week and I am will to negotiate...
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Haverhill, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I grew up in a large family with 6 kids. I grew up raising my siblings, some of them with special needs, and I've always had a passion for working with kids! I am currently employed working at an after school program for grades k-2, have teaching experience, can drive and have a vehicle, CPR and first aid certified, and rather...
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Haverhill, MA

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$18/hr
I love working with special needs children. To be able to make a difference in someone's life is one of the best feelings.
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Haverhill, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
(CPR and First Aid certified) Hi everyone! I believe that a babysitter and a nanny play an important role in a child's life, and with that being said, I treat every child the way I would treat my own. I strive for a long-term relationship between the families during and post the needs as a sitter. I have experience with multiple...
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Georgetown, MA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
I have sent 2 years of my life working with children who have ADD, Down syndrome, and autism. I have learned a lot in the past two years about care and would love to assist you with your loved one.
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Experienced Child Care Provider Looking For Full Or Part Time Position!

Newbury, MA

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am enthusiastic, responsible and energetic and I love caring for children! I have extensive experience working with kids with special needs, including medically fragile kiddos and those with high intensity behaviors. The past 5 years I have been working in a school setting, but I have also worked in a domestic violence shelter...
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Haverhill, MA

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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I raised my own two boys, both earned wonderful scholarships to Private Colleges. I have taken of my elderly mother for many years until her passing. I am very caring and patient person. I am not just a caregiver. I like to make a difference in someone's life and make them smile and make them happy. I have experience with...
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Atkinson, NH

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$10/hr
8 years experience
I am currently a junior at UNH, studying child development and special education. I have 8 years of experience working with children of all ages; 1 month-14 years old. For the past 4 years I have had experience working with children with disabilities, specifically Autism. I have worked at a local day care for the past year and a...
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Experienced Special Needs Nanny

Salisbury, MA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Jessica. I love cooking, being outside, music (I play instruments and sing!), yoga, and getting quality time with family and friends. I have experience working as a nanny/home manager for a family with four children (infant-10 years old) throughout college. Post college I have worked as an ABA therapist with...
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Plaistow, NH

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I am an energetic, fun-loving and patient caregiver. I have plenty of experience with children of all ages. I have worked with children of all ages with special needs for five years as a partner. I have also worked one on one with a young man who has special needs for the past year. I would have long conversations with him while...
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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I'm a licensed nurse, CPR certified, and a proud mom of three with years of hands-on experience caring for children of all ages. My background combines professional medical training with real-life parenting, which allows me to provide safe, reliable, and nurturing care in all situations. I've worked with infants, toddlers, and...
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Haverhill, MA

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Bon jour! My name is Marcelle and I am looking for a family who is in need of a nanny/caretaker. It is important to me that we interview each other to make sure I am the right Nanny or elderly caretaker for your family. A few basic details about myself- French is my first language (not Canadian), I have a Bachelors degree, I...
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Looking For Someone With Heart And Skills I'm Your Girl!

Haverhill, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I'm a CNA/HHA I have 20+ years of caregiving experience. I have worked with long term care, rehab, in home, as well as dementia patients. I also work with individuals of all ages that have a vast variety of special needs.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of January 2026

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

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Merrimac, MA

Special Needs Caregivers in Merrimac, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Cheryl T.

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...

- Michael T.

Maura P.

I have four children and Maura has been caring for them for many years. Whenever My husband and I have somewhere to go, she is always the...

- Kelly B.

Jennifer W.

Jenn has been watching my children since they were infants. She began watching them for random nights out. It grew to her being their full...

- Care member

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