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Daïna C.

Career "Live-In" Family Assistant And Nanny

Billerica, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Daïna. have been a Nanny, Personal Assistant, Babysitter, Family Assistant, Tutor, and Caregiver. I also have experience with infants and their special needs, and with helping children with learning challenges. I have been around children for as long as I can remember. I have been a career family...

Kim S. says "She is kind and gracious and everyone likes her. She is always concerned about others."

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Recent College Graduate - Home For The Summer!

Lexington, MA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
I have 5 years of experience babysitting children aged 3 months to 18 years. I just recently graduated college with a degree in early childhood education and human development. I am comfortable with pets!
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Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
Hello Family! I'm experienced caring for multiple children different ages, with me, your loves ones receive excellent care in a loving, safe & nurturing environment for them to thrive. Ensuring their safety & physical & emotional well-being. I'm professional, organized, multitasker, discreet, respectful, focused,...

Rachel And Numa P. says "We hired Natasha on two separate occasions - once for a date night to watch our 1-year-old daughter, and a second time to watch both of our...

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Part-time Care Giver Available

Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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...

Amy B. says "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...

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Wakefield, MA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello All, I am a graduate student from Bridgewater State University majoring in Sociology and Early Education. I have worked in the school system for about five years now with all different age group children- including special needs. I also have over 10 years of babysitting experience and have gotten numerous jobs off Care....

Laura G. says "Jess was great! We booked with her last minute to look after our kids. Kids were at their worst as they had massive cabin fever after a few days out of...

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Special Education Teacher (PreK-8)

Tewksbury, MA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dual Masters Degree - Lesley University Moderate Disabilities (Pre-K) & Elementary Ed. (1-6) 5+ Years Experience Experience working with students with Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Autism, Traumatic Brain Injuries, Etc. Experience with Preschool Ages Students as well as 2nd - 5th Grade.
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Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi there! I'm Ana , Certificate as a Medical assistant and First Aid and CPR with over five years of experience , also over 5 years nannying/babysitting children from the ages of two weeks to 12 years old, including kids with special needs . I cared for a child for many years and had many positive outcomes and learned many...

Chizoba U. says "Ana was with us for a few months and helped care for our 3 girls under 6 years old. She was very patient with our kids and helped ensure their needs were...

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OTD Student Available For Part-Time Childcare

Cambridge, MA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a strong background in childcare and experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a BA in Psychology and recently moved to Boston to pursue my Doctorate in...
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A Very Loving, Caring Health Worker

Tewksbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience
I have worked with special needs individuals since 2012, this drove me to go start doing a human services course. I love working with humans

ISHAQ K. says "Yas was very helpful when I needed him."

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Burlington, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Have over 30 year's experience in elder/special needs care. Love what I do! Have a son with severe deficits. Have done in home services for last 20 years.
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"As A Devoted Mom To A Special Needs Child, I Am Passionate And Compassionate.

Peabody, MA

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$27/hr
7 years experience
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
"As a devoted mom to a special needs child, I am passionate and compassionate. My advocacy for my child drives me to support and uplift others, whether they're peers or seniors. I believe in creating inclusive environments where everyone's voice is heard.
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Everett, MA

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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I already took care of children from 2 months to 10 years. Plus I do have experience with children with special needs.
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Lynn, MA

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
dementia
home modification
hospice services
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Ana :) I am a Special education teacher. I have experience working with children with special needs and adolescents with developmental disabilities and hospices . I been a caregiver for over 6 years . I am also a Medical assistant, happy if I ever have to take any vital signs to a client I'm caring for . I have been...
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Malden, MA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello, my name is Fiona. I have 2 years of experience working with a special needs child. He had muscular dystrophy. I also cared for a little boy in my senior year of high school and stayed with him until graduation. My hope is that I develop a strong relationship with the family and that whomever I end up caring for trusts me...
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Medford, MA

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I've been working in childcare for nine years, with a wide range of ages and special needs. I am a certified occupational therapy assistant. I have experience as a lead teacher in an infant classroom and have worked with children in schools up to age 18. I have extensive experience with children who have complex needs and have...
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I Am Patient, Loyal And Reliable, Considerate, I Love Helping People.

Cambridge, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Medical Assistant and Caregiver , CNA(Certified Nursing Assistant). Personal Care Attendant (PCA) and CPR /BLS /AED , Personal Care Aides (PCA) , Home Health Aides (HHAs) Live-In Home . Senior care Private Duty Caregiver and Personal Home care I have experience in the emergency...
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Billerica, MA

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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have worked as a teacher at a daycare for 4 years, a nanny for 1 year, and a special needs PCA for 1 year. I have a lot of experiencing and enjoy being around children. I am looking for a part time position while I am in my last year of my bachelor's degree. I am very reliable, patient, and flexible with scheduling.
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Somerville, MA

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$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Kind, incredibly patient, warm, and always punctual caregiver with 10+ years paid experience caring for children old. I started off as a mother's helper for a toddler playgroup when I was 13 years old and have enjoyed taking care of children for different families since then. I have experience watching infants as well as...

Danielle M. says "Sarah worked for us for 6 months in our nanny share from when our babies were 4 and 6 months old to 10 and 12 months. Things seemed to go fine - she...

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A Compassionate Friend

Woburn, MA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
respite care
My name is Marion. I have been working as a caregiver to the seniors for the last six years. , I am a certified nursing Assistant and CPR , first Aide trained and MAP certified . I have experience in caring for individuals with special needs, seniors with Dementia and Alzheimer's. I am driven by the passion to care for others...
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Nanny And Middle School English Teacher

Somerville, MA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
After graduating from my undergraduate degree, I worked for a company that provides in-home care for special needs children. Once I started graduate school, I worked full time as a nanny for two families while I was getting my degree. I now work as a sixth grade English teacher, and I still babysit for several families in the...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.22/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.0

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Reading, MA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Daïna C.

She is kind and gracious and everyone likes her. She is always concerned about others.

- Kim S.

Nathasha H.

We hired Natasha on two separate occasions - once for a date night to watch our 1-year-old daughter, and a second time to watch both of our...

- Rachel And Numa P.

Olivia B.

Olivia is a delight! Friendly, kind and flexible. Her experience is evident, she is calm and clearly very capable. My daughter loved her and...

- Amy B.

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