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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Roslindale, MA

The average rate is $21/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Roslindale, MA

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David W.


Brookline, MA

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

27 Y.O. Middle School Teacher Searching For A Summer Nannying Position

5.0

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-I love working with kids and I am seeking a nannying position during summer vacation -Nannied a 6-month-old and 5-year-old in Summer 2021 -Teach History and Religion in the Waltham and Brighton communities the previous 4 years since college graduation -Received my Bachelor's from BC in May 2017 majoring in History and...
5.0
"Dave was our nanny over the summer of 2021 for our two children, aged 4 months and 5 years at the time. He was able to seamlessly integrate into our daily lives, working with us to keep the baby on his...

Reviewed by Maura H.

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Kathleen H.


Norwood, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, House Manager, Babysitter, Pet Sitter & House Sitter

4.0

(4)

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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...
5.0
"I can't say enough positive things about Kate (or Katie as we call her!). We hired Katie to care for our then 12-week-old son when I was going back to work after maternity leave. I was absolutely terrified to...

Reviewed by Chonel P.

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Sarah R.


Canton, MA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse Available For Date Nights & Weekends

4.0

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Hello! My name is Sarah. I am a registered nurse working full-time with kids in grades Kindergarten - 5th as a School Nurse! I love my job and I love working with kids! In my free time, I'd love to help out other families with date nights or just help needed on the weekends so you can get whatever it is you need done! I am also...
5.0
"We love Sarah and would be happy to have her back! She is patient, kind, and compassionate with both of my kids. A bonus is she is also comfortable with animals!"

Reviewed by Rachel M.

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Sarah B.


South Boston, MA

$32-36/hr10 yrs exp

Fully Vaccinated, Patient, Kind, And Always Punctual Nanny With 10+ Years Experience

3.0

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Kind, incredibly patient, warm, and always punctual caregiver with 12+ years paid experience watching infants - 13 years 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...
3.0
"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 showed up relatively on time and performed the tasks asked of...

Reviewed by Danielle M.

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Elena D.


Everett, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Active Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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Hello! My name is Elena! I am a kind, compassionate and loving caregiver, born and raised in Massachusetts! I am the only girl out of my siblings, I had a handful with 3 brothers growing up! I am Italian and Irish with a huge family with over 30 cousins, so naturally born into my role as babysitter! I am CPR and First Aid...
5.0
"Elena was punctual and courteous. My daughter was always happy and laughing while playing with Elena!"

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Elisabeth F.


Norwood, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Available

5.0

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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....
5.0
"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

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Kaitlyn L.


Quincy, MA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Babysitter

5.0

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I started in childcare by taking care of my siblings and younger cousins. I have also taken care of family friends' kiddos for many years. I worked as a gymnastics coach for almost seven years. I loved having fun with the kids and teaching them new skills. I have also worked as a nanny for almost 4 years, and I have provided...
5.0
"Kaitlyn is an absolute gem! She is so incredibly knowledgeable about kiddos. My son instantly loved her and didn't even notice when I left. She really understands child development and is wonderful at meeting...

Reviewed by Michelle C.

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Daisy S.


Dorchester, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider/ Behavior Analyst/Special Education Teacher

3.0

(2)

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Hello! I've been nannying for 6 years. I nannied children from ages 0-13. During those experiences, I meal prepped, drove children to activities, date nights, homework help, and the list goes on! I also have experience nannying/tutoring children with special needs. I am a Lesley University graduate for special education. I am...
5.0
"Daisy is absolutely lovely. She is warm and authentic, and her genuine enjoyment of kids is so clear."

Reviewed by Marjanna B.

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Rafaela F.


Braintree, MA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

4.3

(6)

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Greetings families, I'm Rafa, a 30-year-old individual fully vaccinated against COVID, offering over a decade of childcare expertise. I pride myself on being responsible, calm, and cautious, providing care to children aged 3 weeks to 16 years. My extensive experience includes nurturing a special needs girl from her 3 months to...
5.0
"Rafa is a genuine soul, kind and caring. She puts everyone before herself. She's great with kids and truly has a love for nannying."

Reviewed by Dani D.

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Athena Z.


Watertown, MA

$15-25/hr

Student Clinician In Graduate School For Speech Language Pathology

5.0

(1)

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I am currently a graduate student in Boston studying to become a licensed speech language pathologist. My interests include working with children and students with a variety of delays/disorders such as Autism, Down Syndrome, and other developmental, cognitive and/or intellectual disabilities.
5.0
"Works well with special needs children, has good teaching skills. I am planning on using her as often as I can."

Reviewed by Peter G.

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Kristen S.


Winthrop, MA

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

4.9

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Dedicated, Dependable Caregiver, worked for an agency for the past 8 yrs. I pride myself on being quick to learn new skills and adapt to situations. Assist w/daily living, vital signs, administer meds, Dr. appointments, laundry, baths, meals, engaging in conversations. Depends on Client's needs. Experienced helping clients...
5.0
"She takes what she does very seriously and because she is so caring and attentive she makes sure all that are around her and in her care are happy and taken care of."

Reviewed by Jillian R.

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Nicole C.


Somerville, MA

$18-30/hr7 yrs exp

Reliable

3.6

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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!
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...

Reviewed by Care member

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Cheryl T.


Wellesley Hills, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Care

5.0

(1)

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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...
5.0
"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 hands with her. I would recommend Cheryl based on her...

Reviewed by Michael T.

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Grace E.


Dorchester, MA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Educated Childcare Provider

5.0

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I have worked for 5 years with children with autism as an ABA therapist and then as a clinical supervisor. I have experience with children aged 2 -21 with special needs. I am currently completing my PhD in ABA in the Fenway area.
5.0
"Prompt, attentive, great with our 4yo!"

Reviewed by John P.

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Karna H.


Chestnut Hill, MA

$35-40/hr20 yrs exp

Mom Of 4/Professional Nanny & Night Nanny

5.0

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Please Read! Currently Available ONLY for Overnight Care Career Nanny & Mom of 4. Currently Available PT as a Night Nanny. Need help sleep training? - I can help! I'm a Mom of 4 beautiful children 12 years old and under, including twins! I have been a professional Nanny for 25 years. I am a Certified Night Nanny. I am CPR and...
5.0
"Karna is a great communicator with a warm bubbly personality. Our daughter loves her!! She is proactive helping with dishes, laundry and organizing when baby is sleeping. She’s reliable, trustworthy and a...

Reviewed by Care member

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Nicole C.


Hyde Park, MA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

5.0

(6)

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Hello, I am a special needs professional with 12+ years of childcare experience. I currently work full time as an instructional para in a 5th and 6th grade special education classroom. I am looking for occasional evening/weekend and after school jobs with families in the Hyde Park, Roslindale area where I live and have grown...
5.0
"Nicole is absolutely amazing! She is responsible, kind and creative. I would highly recommend her for any childcare position."

Reviewed by Adrienne E.

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Judith B.


Dorchester, MA

$15-30/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I'm a teacher for 8 years and a mom and I'm a residential counselor for baycove human services, I love taking good care of others.
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Jaleeza S.


Wellesley, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Jaleeza. I am 26 years old! I have been babysitting since I was 12, at least that's when I started being paid for it. I cook and am willing to do light housekeeping. I have worked taking care of special needs children and I have experience with all ages from newborns to teenagers. I love kids and I believe that...
5.0
"We've had four nannies over the past five years, and without a doubt, Jaleeza stands out as the absolute best nanny we've had the privilege of having for our two children. What truly distinguishes her is her...

Reviewed by Care member

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Emily A.


Medford, MA

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic Teacher On Summer Break!

5.0

(1)

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Former science teacher new to Medford! I worked as a PCA after school and on school breaks for several years and am looking to stay active after transitioning to a hybrid corporate role. I have extensive experience working with g and j tubes, AAC devices, and assisting with all ADLs.
5.0
"Emily knows just how to handle my special needs young adult when he is upset. She's great with de-escalating the challenging family situations that occur in my home. She's super responsible and clear headed,...

Reviewed by Katrina F.

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Alexandra K.


Brighton, MA

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Vaccinated Summer Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hi! I'm Ali, a nanny with 6 years, 30+ families & 75+ kids worth of experience. As a Wellesley College student I have taken classes in neuroscience & anthropology-preparing me for all backgrounds & developmental abilities-& medical school one day! I am both CPR certified & have worked as an EMT for 2 years responding to 911...
5.0
"She was great! The kids had so much fun with her and was even asking if she was coming back the next day. Very polite and punctual. Would definitely hire her again."

Reviewed by Care member

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Roslindale, MA

David W.

5.0

Dave was our nanny over the summer of 2021 for our two children, aged 4 months and 5 years at the time. He was able to seamlessly integrate into our daily lives, working with us to keep the baby on his schedule, getting him to take bottles (no small feat!), and engaging him in developmentally...

- Maura H.

Kathleen H.

5.0

I can't say enough positive things about Kate (or Katie as we call her!). We hired Katie to care for our then 12-week-old son when I was going back to work after maternity leave. I was absolutely terrified to be leaving my baby at that young age. Katie eased my fears with her knowledge, experience...

- Chonel P.

Sarah R.

5.0

We love Sarah and would be happy to have her back! She is patient, kind, and compassionate with both of my kids. A bonus is she is also comfortable with animals!

- Rachel M.

Sarah B.

3.0

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 showed up relatively on time and performed the tasks asked of her. The babies liked her, and we could tell she liked babies. She was attentive to...

- Danielle M.

Elena D.

5.0

Elena was punctual and courteous. My daughter was always happy and laughing while playing with Elena!

- Care member

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Roslindale, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.