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Mislene D.

Dedicated Healthcare Professional Who Loves Helping Others.

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience
I have spent the past five years pursuing my passion to help others. I have completed a CCA , Home Health Aide Program and Nurse Aide Training Program and hope to use these skills to better the lives of my clients. I am proficient in English, Portuguese and Spanish.

Care Member says "Mislene is an amazing Caregiver...She cared for my adult severely handicapped sister Elizabeth...She gave her the most thorough and loving care....

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Student Clinician In Graduate School For Speech Language Pathology

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
I am a licensed and certified 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.

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

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Care And Companion

Watertown, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Molly; I live in Amherst Ma; I am looking for work for the summer (mid-May to August) I have worked in various care-taking jobs for about 6 years now. I have experience assisting with tasks such as house-care (cleaning and organizing various spaces, sweeping/vacuuming, washing dishes, etc.) and personal care...
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Challenging Situations Welcome!

Watertown, MA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I spent 5 years working with a special needs boy. When I first began with him he was on a GI tube with a Mickey button. I was responsible for administering his foods, liquids and medications through the GI tube. He remained on the GI tube until after his 10th birthday when he was finally fully able to eat on his own. I was also...
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Direct Care Specialist

Watertown, MA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I'm Molly, a caring and responsible Direct Support Professional with more than 20 years of experience working with Adults with a variety of Developmental Disabilities. I have experience in both residential and day program settings and am able to assist with all areas of daily living. Experience with seizure care and...
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Interested In Providing House Sitting/House Managing Services (Organizing, Etc.)

Watertown, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'm a pediatric physical therapist. I have worked 23+ years with children with a variety of special needs. Prior to becoming a physical therapist, I babysat typical children for 10+ years. I have many years of experience in child care and a variety of home management duties including house sitting, laundry, light housekeeping,...
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Reliable & Compassionate Caregiver

Watertown, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello! Having worked in the corporate world for about a decade, I am looking to go back to doing what I love to do.. care for others and help families. In college I was a nanny to 4 children and it was the most rewarding experience I have done in my adult life. In addition to nannying, I also helped raise my goddaughter who is...
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CNA

Watertown, MA

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$40/hr
5 years experience
Experience with ages ranging from infancy to preteens. Medical experience: prematurity, tracheostomy/ventilator dependence, feeding tube dependence, oncology, CHD, developmental delays, epilepsy, learning disabilities, behavioral disorders, limited mobility, and blindness. (Further detail available upon request.)
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Watertown, MA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Hello I have been a babysitter for 10 years now. I love taking care of children and watching them grow right before my eyes. I'm bilingual, I speak Spanish and English. I'm caring, and passionate about working with kids. Also, I have three kids so I have a lot of experience working with kids.
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Watertown, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I've been a caregiver for over 10 years for my husband, children and mom. I have 2 kids and my 17yr old is on the Autism Spectrum. All the while I still held down another full-time job. I speak fluent English, Italian, strong family values, very patient, detail oriented, tech savvy, assist you with paying and organizing your...
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CNA AVALABLE MORNINGS ANS NIGHT SHIFTS

Watertown, MA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Hello, my name is Bruna. I'm from Brazil, CPR certified CNA certified graduate last year, and have my own car experience with autism. I love to take care of people since I was a kid, and thats what I kept doing
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Watertown, MA

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$33/hr
7 years experience
I have worked with children from newborns to 12-year-olds and truly love supporting families in whatever way they need. I've worked in an ABA setting for 3 years, was a Special Education/English Second Language Teacher for 4 years, and was a nanny for two years. I am responsible but fun, patient, and confident with children that...
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Watertown, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi my name is Jonathan and I am looking for a summer job. Last summer I worked a summer camp at an elementary school in Watertown (not happening this summer). I also work at the same school during the year as an Instructional Assistant (IA). I am a 1 on 1 aid for kids with special needs. I also work after school with 5th...
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Watertown, MA

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$26/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
My passion lies in nurturing the growth and happiness of children. I am dedicated to creating a safe, stimulating environment where your child can thrive. My background/experience includes a college degree, CPR training, after-school counseling for groups, and 1:1 care. I also have experience working with special needs children...
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Watertown, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi families! My name is Bailey and I am an experienced nanny with a degree in Psychology from Boston University. I am looking for a full-time nanny position starting in fall 2025. I'm high energy, have a dance and arts background (including comedy!), and genuinely enjoy working, playing, and creating with kids. I have 2 years of...
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Watertown, MA

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$33/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hey families. I'm Lanna. Experienced and dedicated full-time nanny with a strong background in childcare, specializing in newborns, toddlers, and school-aged children. Skilled in early childhood development, sleep training, milestone tracking, and structured activity planning. Experienced in working with children with autism,...
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Watertown, MA

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$32/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Mary, I am currently a kindergarten teacher looking for summer work with kids. I have experience nannying and babysitting for 8 years, as well as housecleaning for 10 years, and private tutoring for 6 years. I come from a family of 12, and now have many nieces and nephews, so there's never a dull moment. I...
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Watertown, MA

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$35/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
Hello! My name is Athena, I am 27 years old and live in Watertown, MA. I'm a speech-language pathologist working full in the schools system. I have extensive babysitting and nannying experience with all ages from 2 months of age to high school including special needs. I'm happy to help and look forward to meeting you!
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Watertown, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Avery, I'm 19 years old, and I love working with kids. I have been babysitting throughout high school, and am now looking to take on more work as I start my first semester at Skidmore College. I'm CPR certified, and have experience in first aid, as well as working with children with special needs. Outside of...
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Experienced Montessori- Special Needs- Teacher- Available Now

West Newton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, I am a Montessori Kindergarten teacher with a master's degree in Montessori childhood education. I have over 10 years of experience in the education field and babysitting jobs. I have worked with kids ranging from 6 months to 12 years of age. I speak English and Spanish, love working with kids and enjoy helping them with...

Nick C. says "Angela is dedicated, hard working, and gives 100% to everything she does. She has also been kind enough to help me improve my Spanish skills, and I have...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.00/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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

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

Mislene D.

Mislene is an amazing Caregiver...She cared for my adult severely handicapped sister Elizabeth...She gave her the most thorough and loving...

- Care member

Athena Z.

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

- Peter G.

Angela I.

Angela is dedicated, hard working, and gives 100% to everything she does. She has also been kind enough to help me improve my Spanish...

- Nick C.

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