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Maura P.

Maura's Mission

Methuen, MA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hello there! I have been caring for children for over 35 years, special needs for 25 and was an ABA technician in the public school sector working with children with ASD for 18. The last 2 yrs I have been counseling in middle school for children with anxiety, depression, and other mental health, concerns. I raised 3 wonderful...

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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Methuen, MA

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
4 years experience
Field staff/direct care for 2 years, Enjoyed babysitting kids, experience with autism. I love helping others and enjoy seeing someone relax.
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Methuen, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
Hello folks, I have been caring for children for over 35 years, special needs for 25 and was an ABA technician in the public school sector working with children with ASD for 18. The last 2 yrs I have been counseling in middle school for children with anxiety, depression, and other mental health, concerns. . I raised 3 wonderful...

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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Non Smoker, 7+ YEARS EXPERIENCE

Methuen, MA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My Names Ashlee I have 10+ years of childcare/house manager experience with children ranging from ages newborn to late teens, including twins, triplets and working with children who have behavioral issues/special needs. I am also a mom to a 4-year-old boy! I have worked for many families and agencies in the Boston. I am...

Kelly F. says "Ashlee is terrific! She really tried to connect with the kids and treats them with respect."

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Behavior Technician

Methuen, MA

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$26/hr
1 year experience
With experience as a Behavior Technician, I've worked closely with children with special needs, focusing on individualized care and support. Through hands-on sessions, I've helped develop essential skills, encouraged positive behavior, and maintained a compassionate and structured environment. My training includes professional...
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Methuen, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Experienced Client Educator/Direct Caretaker: -Provide instructional support in a positive environment -Teach socially acceptable behavior -Ensure the individuals stability, safety, health promotion and maintenance -Assist in acquisition of community living skills -Provide crisis intervention -Provide routine medication...
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Methuen, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a parent of nine children, some with special needs. I have been certified as a special needs advocate, Mass. licensed EMT, and am CPR/First Aid certified. I am a paraprofessional currently working in an ILP classroom with children on the autism spectrum. I have worked as a lead teacher in private preschools for 10 plus...
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Kindergarten Teacher

Methuen, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
My name is Michelle and I have been working with children since 2005. I started off as a paraprofessional in a special education school. I started teaching there with my own classroom in 2012. In 2018 I started working in general education. I am now a Kindergarten teacher and I absolutely love it! Working with kids is my...
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Sweet And Responsible Sitter

Methuen, MA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
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Are you looking for a reliable and experienced babysitter? Look no further! With 8 years of babysitting experience and a background working in school and clinic environments with autistic children, I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to every family I work with. I specialize in supporting children with special needs...
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Passionate Teacher And Home Nanny (all Ages)

Methuen, MA

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$28/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am an experienced lead preschool teacher dedicated to nurturing children from infancy to gradeschool. My focus on developmentally appropriate practices creates engaging curricula that promote growth and creativity. I also have experience working with children with special needs. With reliable transportation, I can assist with...
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Methuen, MA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Meghan and I would love to help your family with their child care needs! I have been working as a counselor in an Elementary School for the past 4 years. I have been working with children is different care roles for over 10 years. I have worked with children of all different ages ranging from infant to teenagers....
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Nanny

Methuen, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
Hi, my name is Alannah . I am 25 years old. I am an experienced child care provider. I have an associate's degree in early childhood education, I am also trained as an Behavior Technician to work with children with special needs. I am fully vaccinated for covid-19, CPR/FirstAid certified, and bilingual (English/Spanish), and I...
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Methuen, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I have raised 9 children. I am currently a preschool teacher where I work with 20 children ages 2. 9 I used to work as an EMT . currently I am certified in CPR and f o first aid. I am certified by EEC as a preschool teacher. I love the outdoors and the beauty of the nature. I am a big fan of the Reggio approach to teaching. I...
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Maura's Mission

Methuen, MA

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$32/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
Hello folks, I have been caring for children for over 35 years, special needs for 25 and was an ABA technician in the public school sector working with children with ASD for 18. The last 2 yrs I have been counseling in middle school for children with anxiety, depression, and other mental health, concerns. . I raised 3...
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Lowell, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
meal prep
Hello my name is Shamie. I have worked as a home health aide providing care for seniors and direct support specialist providing care for special needs adults and kids. I have also babysitting here and there. I have experience in both group homes and private settings. I have grown up in a big family, (12 of us total) with...

Sarah H. says "Sham was great with my two young children! I have a boy who is 3 and a girl who is 5. She was always on time. She came up with fun activities for my...

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Nanny

Lowell, MA

4.0(1)
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$27/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
As a dedicated childcare provider with seven years of experience, I've had the privilege of positively impacting the lives of children and supporting families. I'm passionate about creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and have fun. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to...

Craig T. says "Jezabel interviewed with our family including a trial period with our 6mo old. She is a great communicator, calm and was very intuitive in caring for our...

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Certified Nurse, Assistant.

Haverhill, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I also have a teen on the autism spectrum, I know some ABA, and sensory input. I know about Stimming, meltdowns and solutions. I have lots of patience. Also a CNA worked with G-tube, condom catheter, worked with all kinds of special needs equipment.

Abigail L. says "Carmen is truly one of the best caretakers I've ever had! She goes above and beyond in her care, taking directive and initiative well. Her bubbly...

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Liscenced Nurses Assistant

Windham, NH

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have over 4 years of experience in many levels of care for your needs , I have a strong work ethnic and consider myself to be a companionate very responsible person. Please consider. Thank you for your time.

Caryn J. says "Julie was an absolutely wonderful caregiver. I will definitely use her again."

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Nanny

Salem, NH

3.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have 16 years of child care experience working with infants-middle school age. I have lots of infant, toddler, preschool, school age, middle school age, twins and special needs experience. I have 11 years of daycare setting experience, working as a infant and toddler teacher. I also have 5 years of nanny experience as well. I...

Patrick T. says "Interviewed Kelly and looking forward to having her start working for us! Several great references and an impressive background in child education. "

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Experienced Nanny

Dracut, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Keri and I am 31 years old. I am currently a full time nanny Monday-Thursday for a 7-month-old baby. I am looking for a family to help out on Fridays as well as for occasional date nights! I have over 10 years of experience working with infants-school aged children. I have worked as a nanny, toddler/preschool...

Erin C. says "Keri is an absolutely exceptional caregiver. From day one, she has been thoughtful, kind and professional, always bringing great energy to her job and...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.71/hr as of June 2025

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

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Methuen, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Maura P.

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...

- Maddy G.

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.

Ashlee F.

Ashlee is terrific! She really tried to connect with the kids and treats them with respect.

- Kelly F.

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