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Sarah P.

Care For All Ages And All Abilities, Tutoring Offered, Part Time

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)

from: $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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Emily F.

Special Needs Provider

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)

from: $10/hr

3 years experience

I have worked with children with special needs for 5 years. I was a therapeutic support staff worker for two children at a camp. I helped with social skills and integrating them with their peers. I was a lead teacher at a school with children with ASD (autism) and other behavior disorders in a school setting. I have experience...

Ann H. says "Emily has been a great employee. She is wonderful in her interactions with children and the children really like her.She is responsible and always on time....

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Sylvia B.

Waltham, MA

5.0(0)

from: $25/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

For the past 4 years have been teaching children at my residential school helping them with dressing , feeding , toileting and out side kid games. Am also a mother of two children. I have the experience working with children.

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Francesca C.

Full Time Nanny Available

Revere, MA

5.0(1)

from: $28/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

I have been professionally working with children for over 10 years. I worked at child care service for 3 years working my way up from a part time assistant in infants to the infant program coordinator. I then took on a full time job for a family when I had watched both of their daughters as infants in my classroom. Their family...

Shauna D. says "Francesca was the lead teacher at our daycare for my son. She was great with the infants and worked well with the parents. She has not worked for us as...

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Chloe K.

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Carpooling

travel

craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

+ 1 more

Hello, families! My name is Chloe, and I am a nanny with 2 years of experience in providing exceptional childcare. In addition, I have worked as a special needs substitute teacher and while obtaining a bachelor's degree in Kinesiology I worked as a personal care assistant for two disabled individuals (physical and cognitive)....

Care Member says "Chloe is my top choice!! an amazing and dependable babysitter!! My two kids ages 5 and 6 have loved nothing more than for her being around to help out...

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Emily A.

Energetic Teacher On Summer Break!

Medford, MA

5.0(1)

from: $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...

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Jessica G.

Boston, MA

5.0(1)

from: $10/hr

10 years experience

Carpooling

craft assistance

light cleaning

swimming supervision

travel

I am 46 years old and have been taking care of children for 30+ years. I have dedicated my life to making a difference in the lives of children. I love them, and love doing all the things that children love to do (play, games, crafts, etc) My biggest goal is to give children the opportunity to grow and learn at their own pace,...

Ali M. says "Our family has known Jess for 12 years and she has babysat our 2 daughters from toddler through preteen ages and was phenomenal with them at all ages. She is...

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Jillian B.

Part-time Nanny/ Babysitter

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)

from: $28/hr

9 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Craft assistance

meal prep

travel

I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. Not only have I cared for neighbors children, but I also have 4 nephews and 2 nieces who I have also cared for (now ranging from 5 months to 18 years old). I also have a younger sister (four years younger than me) who is special needs who I have been caring for my entire life. I...

Brandy M. says "Jilian is currently providing child care and assistance with remote learning for my son. She is wonderful and we are happy to have her."

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Katie K.

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Carpooling

travel

craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

+ 1 more

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...

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Erica C.

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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Ashley B.

Full/Part Time Nanny

Melrose, MA

5.0(1)

from: $22/hr

10 years experience

Carpooling

travel

craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

+ 1 more

I have worked with children for 13+ years in a variety of roles, including assistant dance instructor, children's counselor at recreational programs, lead infant teacher in a childcare center, and most recently as a full-time nanny. I completed coursework in child growth and development, children with special needs, child...

Katie S. says "My daughters (2 years & 6 months) love when Ashley comes to babysit. Ashley always has fun activities planned and is focused 100% on my girls the whole...

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Alexandra K.

Vaccinated Summer Nanny

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)

from: $40/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 6 families in your area

Carpooling

travel

craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

+ 1 more

Hi! I'm a nanny with 7 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...

Care Member says "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...

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Lauren P.

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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Melissa I.

Creative Childcare Provider Seeking Nanny Position Close To Water Town.

Medford, MA

5.0(0)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

My Qualifications: -10+ Years experience in childcare/nanny various ages. - Certified Respite Care Provider for Children w Autism. - Loves engaging Children in creative arts. -Big fan of outdoor activities - Creative, Patient, and Flexible. - Non-Smoker/ and health conscious - Loves Museums/History/and Art. - Excellent...

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Hannah M.

Babysitter

Allston, MA

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

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,...

Jenna V. says "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...

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Lande P.

Caregiver

Malden, MA

5.0(0)

from: $30/hr

5 years experience

I am a Nursing student expecting to be graduated in December 2021. I am a certified Home Health Aide. My motivation for Nursing is a spiritually rewarding day in and day out. Being a Nurse is my passion. I knew nursing was a good fit for me because my personality tends is to help those who are suffering and make a great impact...

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Leah H.

Boston, MA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Carpooling

travel

craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

+ 1 more

Hi everyone! I am a speech language pathologist and I'm looking for some date night/weekend babysitting opportunities as well as pet sitting and dog walking. I live in Beacon Hill and don't have a car, but I'd be happy to take public transportation or walk anywhere within a reasonable distance. I'm usually home from work M-F by...

Michael M. says "I cannot say enough good things about Leah as a person and as a nanny. Our daughter M adores Leah and is constantly asking for her when she is not...

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Robert H.

Everett, MA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

30 years experience·

Hired by 6 families in your area

Carpooling

swimming supervision

craft assistance

grocery shopping

light cleaning

+ 1 more

I have been working with families, helping to raise their children for close to 20 years now. I focus on engaging children in many activities and developing lasting relationships. I enjoy my work with children and take great pride in it. I am a fan of outdoor activities and I am familiar with many places to bring children for...

Lucille P. says "Robert is an extraordinary caretaker. He has a great range of creative and positive interpersonal skills, essential for caring for our son, whose is...

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Amanda M.

Professional Registered Nurse Seeking To Assist Families With Child Care Needs.

Peabody, MA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

swimming supervision

I am a dedicated caring professional with more than 10 years experience in the healthcare field. As a registered nurse, I have experience with pediatric patients of all ages and patients with special needs. I am BLS certified and a BLS instructor. I have more than 10 years experience of caring for children with medical needs,...

Allison B. says "Amanda works so well with our family and takes great care of our 6 month old. We trust her and know she's dependable. "

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Rick P.

Experienced Special Needs Direct Support Caregiver

Wilmington, MA

5.0(1)

from: $27/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I work in a Direct Support role for adults with disabilities and have experience as a Skills Trainer for adolescents and young adults with ASD and other developmental and intellectual disabilities through the DESE/DDS program. I also have Family Support case management experience in a DDS contracted Family Support Center.

Tricia S. says "Rick has worked with my son many times. He is very dependable, and my son really enjoys his company! I hired Rick to take my son out into the community,...

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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of July 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Stoneham, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Sarah P.

Sarah came to watch my children once. They absolutely loved her! She entertained them the whole night and despite being allowed to have a...

- Sara F.

Emily F.

Emily has been a great employee. She is wonderful in her interactions with children and the children really like her.She is responsible and...

- Ann H.

Francesca C.

Francesca was the lead teacher at our daycare for my son. She was great with the infants and worked well with the parents. She has not...

- Shauna D.

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