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Kristin T.

Helpful Understanding Home Aid

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$58/hr
5 years experience
I am passionate about helping those around me and making life a little easier in some way. In order to achieve this, a patient must be equipped with knowledge, support, and guidance throughout the entirety of their health care. Communication, intention, and execution throughout an integral health team is vital when navigating a...

Kelly O. says "Kristin has such an upbeat personality with enough compassion to go around. She also arrived to our home on time, with a smile on her face. Never worried...

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Paul's Partnerships

Marblehead, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
My name is Paul and I reside in Marblehead, MA. I live with my wonderful wife. I have worked in human services for the last 25 years; the last 15 years in alternative education with adolescents with academic/social/emotional and behavioral challenges. I received my undergraduate degree in Psychology from North Adams State...

Randi W. says "He is fantastic! I would recommend him for anything. So willing to do whatever, so patient and efficient."

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Pediatric RN

Malden, MA

5.0(0)
from
$45/hr
4 years experience
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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Full/Part Time Caregiver Available

Malden, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, my name is Erica C. and I am 32 years old. I am out-going, responsible, loving, and kind hearted. I love to see them play, go to the park and learn new things. I have worked as an Optical consultant, medical tech, Law secretary & housekeeper. I have been around children my whole life and have done my fair share of...

Gail S. says "Erica is extremely reliable. She goes out of her way for my needs and comfort zone.. Gail"

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Stoneham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
personal care
errands
respite care
hospice services
Reliable Private Duty Caregiver with experience of 6 years I am very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations. Great at meal preparation assisting in the maintenance of a household and developing a strong support with a client. Specialized in elderly and special needs patients. Certified in first aid,...

Avain R. says "Rashidah did a fantastic job managing the conflict that always came up during the care-taking of my 80 year old Father. well Conflict is inevitable,...

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Part-time Caregiver, Nanny, Babysitter, Etc.

Wakefield, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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.

Natalie D. says "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...

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Winthrop, MA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is Albena! I have 8 years of experience with children and I also have experience with special needs children. I love interacting with children, spending time with them and doing activities with them. I'm looking for a part-time job in the mornings because I work at an after school kids program in the afternoon.
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Revere, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Melissa. I'm a mom of three and a part time student at North Shore Community College. I have been working with children, both as a nanny and as an LNA caring for special needs children, for 20 years. I truly love working with children and enjoy activities such as lots of time playing outside (I believe this is very...
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Malden, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
I am a dedicated childcare provider with over 25 years of experience caring for children from newborns to teenagers, including those with special needs. I have supported children with developmental delays and autism while building strong, trusting relationships with families. I cared for a blind child with Level 3 Autism from...
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Lynn, MA

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$15/hr
Dementia
light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I would love to help you with any needs you may have. I am very reliable and compassionate! I recently took classes on lifespan development, and psychology on individual and special needs so I have an idea on many different stages of life and how I can be helpful. Psychology is my passion which I think is helpful in all parts of...
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Malden, MA

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$35/hr
7 years experience
Companionship
home modification
dementia
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
US citizen/ Compassionate Caregiver | Special Needs Experience | Hospice Experience | House Manager experience | Pet-Friendly. Nursing Student(BSN final year) Hello! My name is Christina, and I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with experience supporting individuals with special needs, developmental disabilities,...
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Wakefield, MA

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$29/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! I am experienced working with children, seniors, and pets. I have worked with special needs children, multiple children, and 1-1 nanny jobs. I love people and get along with all different personalities. Clean driving record and provides great safe care!
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Winthrop, MA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is Albena! I have 8 years of experience with children and I also have experience with special needs children. I'm interested in a part-time job because I work at an after school program in the afternoon. I have always loved children, I love interacting with them and doing activities with them.
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Personal Caregiver/Companion

Malden, MA

from
$35/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
My Name is Fiona, and I have been a caregiver for about 7 years. I started off working with a person with quadriplegia and found out that this is what I want to do. I also have experience with the following: Dementia, Alzheimer's, Spinal cord injuries, Special needs, and Multiple sclerosis. My passion is caring for others and...
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Babysitter

Danvers, MA

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Leah! I love working with children and have a passion for assisting in achieving developmental milestones through all stages of childhood. I am very positive, organized, creative, flexible, patient, but most importantly I am a fun babysitter that loves to create smiles, giggles and memories! My goal with your children...
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Malden, MA

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$45/hr
10 years experience
Registered Nurse with a Bachelor's degree in Nursing (2005) and a specialization in Work Management and Health Education (2012). Extensive experience as a nursing coordinator and technical leader in public health units, demonstrating strong leadership, management, and communication skills. Dedicated to delivering high-quality...
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Beverly, MA

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$26/hr
13 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Special Education Teacher | After-School Care | CPR Certified | Special Needs Experience Hi! I'm Paige, a Special Education Preschool Teacher in the Beverly Public School District. I'm available for after-school care and part-time childcare on weekdays (excluding Thursdays) after 2:45 p.m. I hold a Master's in Early Childhood...
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Empathetic Caregiver

Middleton, MA

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$28/hr
5 years experience
Hello my name is Taylor. I'm a licensed radiologic technologist and I've worked in the health care field for 7 years. I've worked in the urgent care and hospital settings helping both geriatric and pediatric patients. I also have worked as a babysitter, some with special needs and volunteering at a nursing home. I love animals...
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Wakefield, MA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
My name is Gabby. I'm a Pediatric Registered Nurse who has worked with patients and families of diverse and various backgrounds. I'm kind, quiet, calm, and passionate about providing care. My most recent RN experience comes from caring for those ages 3-22 with complex medical diagnoses. My skills include med administration,...
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Peabody, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
Making a positive difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. For the past three years, I've had the privilege of supporting adults and seniors, fostering their independence and well-being. My approach is rooted in patience and empathy, ensuring a calm and compassionate environment. I understand the importance...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.76/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 3.6

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Salem, MA are rated 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Kristin T.

Kristin has such an upbeat personality with enough compassion to go around. She also arrived to our home on time, with a smile on her face....

- Kelly O.

Paul W.

He is fantastic! I would recommend him for anything. So willing to do whatever, so patient and efficient.

- Randi W.

Erica C.

Erica is extremely reliable. She goes out of her way for my needs and comfort zone.. Gail

- Gail S.

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