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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Roxbury, MA

The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years

Special needs caregivers in Roxbury, MA

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Denia C.


Roxbury, MA

$65/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced With Children And Adults With Special Need. I Am A Share Living Provider

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Greetings, I have an extensive and variety work experience with children and adults with special needs. My background is in the medical field. I have had the opportunity to work at major hospitals: BMC, Mass General, Dana Farber Cancer Inst., Children's Hospital and Brigham & Womens. I know the importance of care and patience...

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Hey ! my name is Ferneidi. I'm a 22 years old currently out of college. I was working as a medical assistant but due to the virus they closed my area. I been working with kids since I was 15 at different at daycares but also kids in my family or friends ! (all ages included). I'm a very positive person and a quick learner if you...
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Vernell B.


Roxbury, MA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Full-Time

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I have over 10 years working with adults with cognitive and developmental disabilities. I'm providing assistance with daily living skills. I can do meal preparation and housekeeping. I can also administered medication, maintained records as needed pertaining to care.
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Maria R.


Roxbury, MA

$36-50/hr

I Have Experience Whit People Whit Disability And Demntia

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Very friendly I'm a Dominican speak Spanish and English have experience with dementia and disability

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Hi, my name is Brody and I'm a sophomore at northeastern university. In the last, I've worked as a special needs teachers assistant for elementary student and and absolutely loved working with the kids. I'm very flexible with my scheduling.
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Danielle R.


Roxbury, MA

$18-22/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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For approximately a year and a half, I worked at a residential home established by the St. Joseph's Center in Scranton, PA. At the home, five male residents were given 24/7 care from a staff or agency nurse and a direct support professional or aide (position I held). While one resident was minimally verbal and could eat food by...
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Leslie T.


Roxbury, MA

$18-30/hr9 yrs exp

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I enjoy educating and shaping young minds! I want little ones to feel safe, not just physically but also emotionally. They need to know that they are surrounded by people who love them, who understand them, and who will do everything within their power to ensure their growth and development. My hope is to create an atmosphere...
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Mary G.


Roxbury, MA

$15-22/hr4 yrs exp

Empathetic And Aware Nanny With Special Needs Experience

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Hey there :) I am a master degree candidate looking to help a great family! Here's a little about me: I am a patient, responsible nanny who can provide intellectual and creative problem solving to any situation. Beyond nannying, I worked as a substitute teacher and aid throughout my undergraduate studies at Suffolk University in...
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Keylissa P.


Roxbury, MA

$18-23/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi , my name is Keylissa I have worked in the child care business following paid childcare and personal. As the oldest of my family caregiving has always been a part of my day to day life , naturally I have gradually pulled to babysitting my entire life. No matter what age or stage your child is in, I have experienced it and...

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Hi, my name is Brody. I am 19 years old and am a sophomore at Northeastern University. In the past I've worked at a special needs summer school for Elementary aged kids, and absolutely love working with kids! My schedule is pretty open for the summer so feel free to reach out!
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Nicole C.


Hyde Park, MA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

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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...
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"Nicole was a lifesaver with helping our family balance work and childcare during the pandemic! She is wonderful with children and very trustworthy. It is also worth noting that she is very experienced with food...

Reviewed by Elizabeth K.

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Amanda R.


Boston, MA

$30-40/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Amanda, and I am 25 years old. I am a part time graduate student working to obtain a master's in Children and Family Social Work. I have 5+ years of experience in working with children, teens, and those with special needs. My previous experiences include working as a one-on-one counselor at a special needs camp...
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"Amanda worked with us for several months and was just a ray of sunshine. She is so sweet, caring, dependable, very responsible and just the best. We really cannot say enough good things about her. When she had...

Reviewed by Polina I.

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Alexa M.


Dedham, MA

$21-28/hr5 yrs exp

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I have had experience with newborns, toddlers and children ages up to 10 years old. I have watched over a baby with special needs. I have cooked for children, driven them places and I also love to do fun activities! I am currently in college also! I am CPR certified and always ready to help!
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"Alexa is kind to my son. She is reliable and very proactive in offering her time. She is willing to go above and beyond for us which is more than I could ask for."

Reviewed by Laura B.

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Leighanna S.


Cambridge, MA

$25-40/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi there! I am an elementary school teacher in the area and am looking to supplement my income by serving local families as an as-needed caregiver. After an introductory meeting, you'll be able to call me, with notice or last minute, for afternoon, evening, and weekend help. Even when families have full time/ regular help, it is...
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Athena Z.


Watertown, MA

$15-25/hr

Student Clinician In Graduate School For Speech Language Pathology

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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.
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"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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Stephanie K.


Quincy, MA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Happy Sitter

5.0

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Hello! My name is Stephanie. I have a ton of experience with kids considering I am a teacher. I also have a ton of experience with special needs children! I am willing to get things done if need be and provide safety and care for your children. I am very easy to contact as I have my phone on me everywhere I go in case of...
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"Stephanie watched my two kids, 4 and 2. She fed them dinner and put them to sleep. She was really nice to them and they really liked her. I will definitely hire Stephanie again!"

Reviewed by Elizabeth D.

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Bridget S.


Somerville, MA

$18/hr5 yrs exp

About Bridget:

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Hello! My name is Bridget, I'm 22, and I'm looking for nanny/childcare jobs in Somerville! I have a lot of childcare experience- I began babysitting when I was 13; I worked at a children's theatre throughout high school; and in college I have had a couple of nanny positions including the family I currently work for, who I have...
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"Bridget has been with my family for over 1.5 years. She is great, dependable, fun, outgoing. My 4.5 year old son loves her, and always looking forward to her days. I highly recommend her and cannot wait for...

Reviewed by Natalie D.

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Hannah M.


Allston, MA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

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I have so much experience with special needs children. I have volunteered in special needs classrooms for five years, volunteered as a day camp counselor for two years at a special needs camp and worked as a camp counselor at a special needs summer camp for six summers. I have experience with many special needs, such as Autism,...
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"Hannah worked for us a few months. We have a six-year-old with Autism who is home schooled. Her basic responsibilities were doing assignments (assigned by me), play with my son, and make him feel special. My...

Reviewed by Jenna V.

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Christine O.


North Weymouth, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I work in school full time. I am copied and fingerprinted. I have worked with special needs and I was a certified preschool teacher. Other past experience is working in assisted living with elderly
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"Christine is a kind and nurturing person who loves working with children. Christine was my child care provider for my 2 sons for over 14 years. One of my sons was in her care from infancy through middle...

Reviewed by Linda D.

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Maria V.


Cambridge, MA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Caretaker

5.0

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My name is Maria, and I am 24 years old. I have a bachelor's degree in political science and a minor in education. I have 5+ years of caretaking and babysitting experience, working with numerous families directly and through agencies. Particularly, I have extensive work experience caring for individuals living with physical and...
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"Maria took care of our elderly dog and new adopted cat. She knew more about how to take care of our cat then we did. She also gave us an update on how our pets were doing. She was very caring and responsive...

Reviewed by Alysia M.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Roxbury, MA

Nicole C.

5.0

Nicole was a lifesaver with helping our family balance work and childcare during the pandemic! She is wonderful with children and very trustworthy. It is also worth noting that she is very experienced with food allergies and asthma. Our children quickly bonded with Nicole and called their summer...

- Elizabeth K.

Amanda R.

5.0

Amanda worked with us for several months and was just a ray of sunshine. She is so sweet, caring, dependable, very responsible and just the best. We really cannot say enough good things about her. When she had to leave us to go back to school we were so emotional because our son truly loved being...

- Polina I.

Alexa M.

5.0

Alexa is kind to my son. She is reliable and very proactive in offering her time. She is willing to go above and beyond for us which is more than I could ask for.

- Laura B.

Athena Z.

5.0

Works well with special needs children, has good teaching skills. I am planning on using her as often as I can.

- Peter G.

Stephanie K.

5.0

Stephanie watched my two kids, 4 and 2. She fed them dinner and put them to sleep. She was really nice to them and they really liked her. I will definitely hire Stephanie again!

- Elizabeth D.

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