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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Norfolk, MA
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years
Special needs caregivers in Norfolk, MA
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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...
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"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...
Reviewed by Annie T.
Julie G.
Norfolk, MA
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been caring for children since I was 11 years old and always knew I wanted to become a teacher. I retired in June 2023, after teaching young children with and without special needs for 39 years. I have a masters degree in special education and early childhood education. I miss teaching- I miss my children so much. I am a...
Payton M.
Norfolk, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Responsible, fun, and caring individual with a passion for nurturing children's curiosity and enthusiasm for learning. Started babysitting at 13, progressed to camp counseling, and became a dedicated nanny, and then preschool teaching assistant. Experience includes caring for children with special needs and those facing health...
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I am an experienced senior caregiver with dementia care and mobility issues experience. I understand the special needs of the elderly and have great compassion for them and endless patience. I was a Certified Medical Assistant for many years so my background is helpful with elders needs. I also can offer laundry services, meal...
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"Lynda is an amazing caregiver. She provided wonderful care to my family member in her remaining few months. She went above and beyond for our family. We could not have gotten thru the passing of our family...
Reviewed by Laura B.
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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...
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"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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Hi My name is Tara. I have access to my own transportation. I have much experience working with young children and families of all ages. I am CPR & First Aid Certified, I have worked as a teacher for infant, toddlers, preschool, as well as school aged children for the past several years. I also have much experience working with...
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"Tara was great. Our daughter loved her. We wouldn't hesitate to recommend her to anyone"
Reviewed by William M.
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I'm Kara! I am a somatic movement, yoga, meditation, and mindfulness teacher for individuals with disabilities. I have experience working with a wide spectrum of disabilities including autism, ADHD, cerebral palsy, developmental disabilities, Down syndrome, and many more.
I believe that everyone can benefit from mindful...
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"Kara was amazing! I have a child that has developmental delay as well a general learning disability. She was his homework helper last year. She was patient and kind and I got the sense that she really cared...
Reviewed by Susan M.
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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...
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"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...
Reviewed by Shruti B.
Antoinette C.
Westwood, MA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Love Children. I Have A Lot Of Experience With Children And Special Needs Children. I Pet Sit Too.
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I have worked with children for years and specialize in children with behavioral, autism, learning disabilities, social and emotional. I'm also a mom of four. Im a grandmother of 3. I also graduated from Everest Institute with a degree in Medical Assisting. I am a hardworking, goal oriented person who will settle for nothing...
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"Loving kind and affectionate woman . Extremely dedicated and versed in her skill set. She goes above and beyond what’s expected and asked of her. I would highly recommend her to anyone that is looking for an...
Reviewed by Bob D.
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Hello,
I work as a companion to female seniors with dementia, Alzheimer's and stroke recovery in their homes or in assisted living and occasionally in hospice. I can help with making light meals and snacks and help with laundry in addition to helping a person with her activity of daily living skills and interests. My career was...
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"Susanne has decades of expertise, and is a patient, focused, well-educated and talented care giver. She helped our family during a difficult situation, with 2 elderly parents each dealing with their own...
Reviewed by Larry E.
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I have always enjoyed working with kids with special needs. I have baby-sat my neighbor for over three years now who has autism. I also volunteer at an after school program called Challengers which works with kids with different needs such as autism, ADD, ADHD, etc. During school I take a class called Project Teammate where the...
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"We found Christina on Care.com. We were between care providers for our 19 year old son who has an intellectual disability and Christina had some part time availability. It was a great match. She really...
Reviewed by Ed U.
Kathleen H.
Norwood, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny, House Manager, Babysitter, Pet Sitter & House Sitter
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My name is Kate. I'm 42 years old and live in Norwood, MA. I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old for children of all ages and needs, from infants to early teens. I've been working as a professional nanny and babysitter for over 12 years now. I have also worked for a center with children and adults with special needs. I...
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"Kate is awesome with our daughter. She is very reliable, she works with us on our sometimes crazy schedule and she also helps around the house too! We're so glad we found her."
Reviewed by Erin C.
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My name Is Kim. I am 38 years old and currently reside in Foxborough Massachusetts. I have been a nanny for over a decade. I've worked for four different long-term families. I have worked for Care. com's Backup Care program. I specialize in multiples. I have experience with special needs from hip dysplasia, NG feeding tubes, and...
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"I'm a first time mom and have hired Kim from the first day we got home from the hospital to do overnights with my newborn. Not only is she always 15 minutes early, she has gotten my baby to sleep 4-5 hour...
Reviewed by Stephanie P.
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I have experience caring for children and adults who have Autism as well as cerebral palsy. I have volunteered at the ARC in South Norfolk to help take care of children and adults with autism and helping them with simple activities. I have also spent a month in Jamaica helping take care of children and adults with cerebral...
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I am a mother of 2 teens, a daughter and a son with mild Autism. I am a college graduate and am currently focused on helping those with disabilities or seniors.
I am a Parent Advocate for families with special needs children. I also volunteered with Franklin's SEPAC. I currently work part time with an adult with disabilities...
Mark H.
Medway, MA
$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I like working with special needs kids doing activities that they like to do all aspects of bathing and grooming care with feeding making dinners Play clean up around the house
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"Mark is very patient and understanding with a friendly personality. He watched my special needs daughter for 4 years. My daughter now is residing at a special needs school. But on the weekends she comes home...
Reviewed by Maureen C.
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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....
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"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...
Reviewed by Care member
Sara M.
Franklin, MA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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.
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"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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I am a retired Medical Assistant with a diverse background. Reach out and we can chat about your needs.
Shea P.
Medfield, MA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Shea I am currently a high school senior and I plan on attending college this upcoming fall. I am a middle child of 4 and I love to work with children of all ages. I have experience volunteering in a center for adults with disabilities, and for the past couple years I have volunteered for young girls with...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Norfolk, MA
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.
Lynda R.
5.0
Lynda is an amazing caregiver. She provided wonderful care to my family member in her remaining few months. She went above and beyond for our family. We could not have gotten thru the passing of our family member without her.
- Laura B.
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.
Tara L.
5.0
Tara was great. Our daughter loved her. We wouldn't hesitate to recommend her to anyone
- William M.
Kara H.
5.0
Kara was amazing! I have a child that has developmental delay as well a general learning disability. She was his homework helper last year. She was patient and kind and I got the sense that she really cared about him. His grades were phenomenal! She was very organized and help him break up the tasks...
- Susan M.
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