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Hi, I'm Meti!
I'm a nurturing and experienced caregiver based in the Somerville area with over 10 years of hands-on childcare expertise, including working as a live-in caregiver. I specialize in supporting young children, creating safe, organized, and joyful environments, and have cared for kids with ADHD, adopted children, and...
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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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I have been a full-time nanny for the past 15+ years and part-time nanny/yoga teacher before that. I am caring, optimistic, and actively engage with children and have worked with newborns to 16 years, including children with special needs and multiples. References available upon request.
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10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
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Fostering the growth and development of children has been my lifelong passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive impact on every child I support. With 10 years of experience caring for up to three children, I offer a patient and calm presence for alI ages. I am happy to assist with meal preparation and light housekeeping...
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
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!
My name is Zenia. I am 35 years old. I have years of experience working in the field. I received my Associates and Bachelors in Early education. I was a preschool, and infant toddler teacher. I worked in public school for preschoolers with special needs.
I now hold my Masters degree in Mental health counseling. I am looking to...
Light cleaning
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swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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My name is Paula and I am 24 years old. I was born and raised in Milton MA and currently live in Somerville. I have my degree in psychology and hope to become a therapist. I have been working with children of all ages (4 months and up) for the past 12 years. In addition to nannying I was a camp counselor for four years. I have...
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I am a nurturing, patient child care and companion care provider. My over 10 years experience has given me wonderful diverse skills to effectively work with children and adults of various diverse needs with specificity. I have experience teaching, coaching and supervising other care providers. Children with special needs such as...
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I started as a mother's helper at 11 and started babysitting from there. I have babysat kids from infant to pre teens. I have worked with kids who have several different special needs. I have worked a day camps as head counselor. Taking care of 40+ kids ranging from the age of 4-12. After that I worked for another camp called...
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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...
Experienced, Nurturing and Safety-Focused Nanny
I am a warm, dependable professional nanny and mother of four with 10 years of childcare experience. I have cared for children from 3 months old through the school-age years, providing attentive care in safe, nurturing, and well-organized environments. CPR and First Aid certified,...
Care Member says "We had Kenia full time from when our baby was 4mo until he was 20mo. Our son is now 2.5 yo and we still get Kenia's help intermittently. We don't know...
I have 17 years of experience working in health care. I enjoy helping others with their needs. As a Home Health Aide I am familiar with health care requirements regarding fall prevention, Infection Control and Universal Precautions, Hand Washing technique, COVID-19 safety and precautions, emergency situations, weather emergency,...
Alex C. says "For the last few months, Oksana has been taking our autistic son for weekend activities, filling a critical part of his schedule, a task she does with...
Meal prep
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carpooling
travel
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I recently graduated from Ithaca College in NY. I now live in Cambridge. I love children and would love to help out as much as you need it when I am free!
I swam and rowed Varsity in college, and I am a very active person. I love children and have been babysitting neighbors and family members for years. I have been a nanny...
Ashley D. says "Katie is AMAZING! She nannied for our three-year-old for three months. Katie is extremely patient and caring, responsible, fun, and flexible. She truly...
Experienced Special Education Teacher With Masters Degree Available Full Time
Charlestown, MA
5.0(0)
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10 years experience
I have been working in the special education field for 12 years. I started working as a paraprofessional in a therapeutic school at 18. I ran my own classroom at 22. I have a Masters Degree and a wide range of experience. I'm young, energetic and looking to work with families who need my support. I am able to provide child care,...
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- $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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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
In 2009 I began volunteering at in the Art department at a day program for adults with developmental disabilities. I immediately realized that this was something I wanted to continue doing. Since then I have worked at several day-hab facilities, including one which focused on teaching art to adults with behavioral challenges. I...
Sara F. says "Sarah came to watch my children once. They absolutely loved her! She entertained them the whole night and despite being allowed to have a movie night, I...
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- $18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Science teacher in Douglas, MA with experience as an EMT and PCA for 3+ years. Looking forward to connecting!
Katrina F. says "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...
Hello, my name is Denia. I am dedicated compassionate care provider with 30 years experience promoting exceptional care to patients comfort. My experience entails: pain/medication management, mobility assistance, meal preparation, cooking, cleaning, offer companionship, and emotional support, toileting, incontinence care,...
Psychologist by degree love to deal with all kind of patients. Positive attitude makes the difference for a good progress.
Licensed CNA - 4 years experience with elderly patients with different diagnosis. Large experience with patients with Chronic pain disease related, pain management, dementia, and depression. MAP (medication...
Beth S. says "We have been very grateful to hire Rafael to mentor my son who is on the spectrum and has other psychiatric diagnoses. Rafael is extremely professional,...
New Graduate Looking For Nannying Job In Boston (Trilingual, & Performing Arts Coach!)
South Boston, MA
5.0(1)
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- $15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'm a graduate of The New School in NYC and am moving to South Boston this month. I have years of experience with children, through nannying for various families, private coaching in performing arts, and group teaching experience. I am CPR certified, have taken care of children ages 6 months and up, and have volunteered in a...
Care Member says "Very good with kids, very down to earth, would highly recommend and honestly should’ve paid her more. She’s a gem of a human being, hire her!"
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
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Special Needs Caregivers in Somerville, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Lauren P.
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...
- Natalie D.
Kenia C.
We had Kenia full time from when our baby was 4mo until he was 20mo. Our son is now 2.5 yo and we still get Kenia's help intermittently. We...
- Care member
Oksana S.
For the last few months, Oksana has been taking our autistic son for weekend activities, filling a critical part of his schedule, a task she...
- Alex C.
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