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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Reading, MA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Reading, MA
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I work at the May Institute in Wilmington MA - where I teach and specialize in individuals on the autism spectrum and/or individuals with developmental disorders.
Kaley O.
Reading, MA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Graduating Nursing Student With Years Of Disability Experience
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Hi! My name is Kaley and I am a pediatric nurse who is currently in grad school working toward my masters! Due the aggressive schedule of the family nurse practitioner program, it was no longer feasible to continue working at my hospital. I am hoping to find a part time job outside of nursing while I finish my final months of...
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I have a younger brother with severe autism and have been caring and helping individuals with disabilities throughout my life. Although I do have a full time position working for an Educational Technology company, I am looking to pick up a few night/weekend hours supporting individuals with disabilities.
Muriel N.
Reading, MA
$19-24/hr
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Hello, my name is Muriel. Responsible, reliable and patient, I have experience caring for the elderly in hospitals, group homes and assisted living centers. I help them with their activities of daily living, going out with them for walks or other activities and listening to their needs. I always care about my patients' safety...
Jill D.
Reading, MA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I started caring for children with special needs 15 years ago as an aide in a classroom for a special education collaborative summer extended year program. Since getting my Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy, I have mainly worked with children (aged 3-22 years) with physical, emotional, developmental and/or behavioral...
Jaime I.
Reading, MA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have experience with TBI care. I love helping others improve in their skills and learning. Being a part of this experience is a true passion of mine!
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Hi! My name is Avery , I'm from Reading MA. I'm finishing up my freshman year at The University of Alabama with two semesters on the deans list. My major is kinesiology and I plan on being a physician assistant when I graduate. I grew up as a competitive gymnast and also have coached gymnastics to children of all ages for over...
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Hi my name is Amy. I have a degree in Early Childhood from Westfield State University. I taught prek at the Goddard School for a year out of college. I was a nanny for 9. 5 years in Newton for three children. I currently babysit and substitute for the Reading Public schools.
I have two children myself, 5 and 2 years old. So, I...
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Hello! My name is Olivia and I am currently a special education Kindergarten teacher in the Waltham Public Schools. I have a license in both moderate special needs Prek-8 and a masters in severe special needs, all levels. I have extensive experience nannying and I feel very confident when working and looking after...
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"Olivia has a wonderfully calm demeanor which is well suited to working with kids. She is also creative and has the ability to engage challenging kids. She watched my 2 year old and 4-month old and I wouldn't...
Reviewed by Danielle M.
Melissa I.
Medford, MA
$20-35/hr • 10 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...
Tori S.
Billerica, MA
$18-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Tori I have about 4 years of experience and am CPR certified. I believe a babysitter plays a really important role in a child's life which is why I try to be fun but also aid them in learning and life skills. I have experience with watching kids one on one, multiple siblings and also have experience with special...
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"Tori did a great job watching my two daughters, 5 & 8. I will hire her again."
Reviewed by Kevin O.
Teri P.
Peabody, MA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a career Nanny with 15+ years of experience. My most recent position was caring for 2 siblings both autistic. I worked closely with the parents and therapists to ensure they both were growing and developing to their fullest potential. We maintained a very structured scheduled and followed ABA guidelines and programs to...
Julie W.
Andover, MA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
To Secure A Position Utilizing My Skills To Their Maximum Potential
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I am looking for full time or part time work. I am available early morning, afternoon and or evenings. I can transport as needed. My past experiences include nanny positions, day care, working with special needs children as well as having my nursing assistant certification
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"Julie is a very responsible, punctual and caring individual. She loved our kids. She was always helpful and resourceful"
Reviewed by Elif E.
Karina C.
Andover, MA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I have a Bachelor's in Psychology from St. John's University. I have worked with children of special needs both at the research and interpersonal level. I specifically have experience with FASD, ADHD, PPD, Autism, Down syndrome, speech delays, processing disorders and epilepsy. I am now attending a Post-Bac program at Georgetown...
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I have experience with twins, add/adhd, and special needs.
I have experience also with children 5 months old and up.
Also available short notice!
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"Even when it's a last minute request Nicole is there available and ready!"
Reviewed by Rose J.
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I am a Speech-Language Pathologist who works with children of all ages with a variety of needs. I am looking to nanny part-time in addition to my role as a speech-language pathologist.
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"Lauren is amazing and has been a great addition to our family. She made a huge difference and contributed to my 2 year old son like no one else did. His social and communication skills improved by a lot because...
Reviewed by Natalie D.
Sophie J.
Wilmington, MA
$32-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have experience as an ABA therapist and have been working with children who have autism as well as ADHD.
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I am a 24-year-old graduate student at Northeastern University in Boston, where I am majoring in Homeland Security. I received my undergraduate degree at Norwich University in Vermont, where I was a double major in Spanish and Criminal Justice. I am bilingual in both Spanish and English. I am looking for a full time nannying...
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"Gabriela did a great job taking care of our children, would surely hire her again or recommend her! She was punctual and flexible."
Reviewed by Mayank J.
Nydia D.
Andover, MA
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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 17 years there for I am well-experienced and trained in child care. Working with kids of all ages is my...
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"Nydia did a great job caring for our three toddlers. She can manage multiple children and help keep a house running!"
Reviewed by Mandy L.
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Hi everyone! I am a Pediatric RN with 4 years of experience on an infant/toddler step down critical care unit.
I have experience in:
-prematurity
-tracheostomies
-ng tubes
-G tubes
-J tubes
-central lines
-changing
-feeding
-PN and lipids
-ostomies
-OEIS
-spit fistulas
-Straight catheterization
-foleys
-injections
-all...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Reading, MA
Olivia B.
5.0
Olivia is a delight! Friendly, kind and flexible. Her experience is evident, she is calm and clearly very capable. My daughter loved her and I recommend her highly!
- Amy B.
Tori S.
5.0
Tori did a great job watching my two daughters, 5 & 8. I will hire her again.
- Kevin O.
Julie W.
5.0
Julie is a very responsible, punctual and caring individual. She loved our kids. She was always helpful and resourceful
- Elif E.
Nicole C.
5.0
We hired Nicole to watch my elderly mom with dementia and she was nothing short of amazing! She was always a few minutes early and had the patients of a saint. I would highly recommend her for any babysitting needs you may have. The woman has patience’s of a saint and goes above and beyond to make...
- Care member
Lauren P.
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Lauren is amazing and has been a great addition to our family. She made a huge difference and contributed to my 2 year old son like no one else did. His social and communication skills improved by a lot because of Lauren.
- Natalie D.
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