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Kaitlin S.

Babysitter

Wayland, MA

4.5(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
A little bit about myself. I'm 28 years old. 10+ years experience. Background working in Public Education Pre-K through 5th grade, special education (para/aid), after school programing, summer camps, nursery programing, and private care. Associates Degree and ECE Certificate I have training in CPR and First Aid, Concussion...

Katie W. says "Kaitlin is wonderful with my infant twins. She interacts with them and keeps them busy. She is also great with my two year old daughter who sees her before...

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Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
For over a decade, I've been dedicated to nurturing children's potential and providing families with dependable care. My background includes Early Childhood Education (ECE) coursework, along with First Aid Training and CPR Training. I am ECE Teacher certified. I have experience with special needs children, and I'm comfortable...
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Part-time Babysitter Available

Natick, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi Everyone, my name is Nancy and here is a Bio of what I have to offer, I will keep it short. I have been taking care of children for over 20 years. Typical and Special needs. I can help out with almost anything. I love cooking and baking, I have lots of energy if needed, for those high energy children. I was a recreation...

Liza H. says "Nancy is a super responsible, caring and fun babysitter who understands 'boy energy'. My sons enjoyed spending time with Nancy. I felt very confident in...

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Mature Woman , With Over30 Years Experience With Children And Household Management.Full Time

Framingham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a Mother , Teacher , nanny , and work with Kids in my community. Over 30 years experience. Fun ! Cool! And progressive! And a great cook!!! I have 10 years working with Teenagers with cognitive disabilities ex: ADHD, Depression, defiance and trauma , Cerebral , etc. I have work with kids my whole life. Infants Preschool...

Lorianne P. says "Lysa has been an incredible help to us. She has a positive attitude and is always looking for ways to help us run our household ,or manage our family....

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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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Wellesley, MA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Nurturing children and watching them blossom has always been a passion of mine. For the past 10+ years, I've had the joy of providing care for children aged newborn to teens. My graduate degree and work experiences has provided me with a strong foundation in child development. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I enjoy...

Angelica C. says "She was really nice and patient with my daughter."

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Dedicated Healthcare Professional Who Loves Helping Others.

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 6 years of professional caregiving experience supporting seniors and individuals with special needs. I provide attentive, respectful, compassionate care, always focusing on safety, comfort, and dignity. Certifications: CNA, HHA, CCA, CPR & First Aid, and Home Health Care (HHC)...

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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Full-time Caregiver

Concord, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
travel
Hi, my name is Blair! I have 5 years of professional experience providing care for ages 4 months-12 years old. I have experience and am comfortable caring for up to 4 children at a time. I also have experience working with children who have special needs. I am compassionate, creative, and genuinely love working with kids of all...

Ciara B. says "My husband and I can fully vouch for and recommend Blair for your babysitting needs. We needed a sitter for our 14 month old daughter while we were...

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Early Childhood Educator Available For Various Babysitting Needs

Maynard, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
I am an energetic, reliable, and passionate early-childhood educator with 25+ years paid experience in the field, and have 3 teenage children of my own. My favorite activities to do with children are exploring the outdoors, playing games (both indoor and out!), reading, cooking and crafts. I am able to assist with homework,...

Branwen C. says "Aletha is an amazing caregiver! I cannot say enough positive things about her. She has been working with our family for over a year and my son, now 4,...

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Fun And Loving Nanny!

Newton Center, MA

5.0(1)
from
$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a student from Newton currently going into my fourth year at McGill University, and am spending my third summer on island. I have experience nannying and in childcare at two private Montessori schools in Newton, in addition to being a nanny on island for three families in the past years. I am a very creative, outgoing,...

Risa N. says "Ariana is the kindest, most reliable, most fun babysitter ever! She is constantly thinking up fabulous activities for our 2.5 year old daughter. She is...

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Needham Heights, MA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a semi-retired child psychotherapist available part-time (before 2:30 & after 6:30, M-F except T; some availability on weekends). I have cared for both typically and atypically developing children in their homes and in daycare settings, including children with varying degrees of autism, children with emotional/behavioral...
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Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Madison and I am currently a part time nanny in Newton. I happen to have Mondays off, and would like the fill the time! I have a passion for working with children and have worked with kids of all ages, including special needs students. I have 9 years of paid experience, but more unpaid experience. I...

Angelyk R. says "She's the best!! She worked so well with my 3 year old son. So sad she had to leave."

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Natick, MA

from
$20/hr
Errands
light cleaning
respite care
transportation
hospice services
+ 1 more
Friendly and professional! I lived with and cared for my grandmother years ago and have a heart for the elderly. I also have a daughter with severe autism so also have vast experience with special needs people and am very comfortable with many needs.
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College Student Seek Summer Position

Needham, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as kind, artistic, funny I like working with kids because I enjoy being silly with them and their energy levels. I started working with kids when 2017 In my spare time, I like to art, sports, play with my dogs, and baking. One thing you should know about me is I just finished my freshman year at...
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Framingham, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I've been working with children for over 25 years .. I was a licensed in home daycare provider in my home for 10 yrs and have been Nanny house manager for over 20 years I'm a mom and grandmother as well and continue to babysit for many families and I'm also a pet/ house sitter and a dog walker which I've been doing for 15 yrs...
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Natick, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Worked with young people For the past 20+ years. Extensive experience with young people with behavioral challenges and special needs.
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Full Or Part-Time Child Caregiver

Waltham, MA

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have been working and volunteering in childcare settings for about nine years now. I have my Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education and also have experience caring for children with special needs. I enjoy working at agencies, but prefer to be a nanny. I have worked with a wide range of age groups, from newborn to 12...
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Creative And Fun Preschool Teacher With Special Needs Experience!

Hudson, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Lauren and I am 31 years old and a preschool teacher in Harvard, MA. I have been working with children of all ages for 15 years now, in both home childcare and educational settings. I graduated from Fitchburg State University with a degree in Early Childhood Education and have just completed my masters in...
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Watertown, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
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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Waltham, MA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and dependable caregiver with professional experience supporting children and young people, including those with disabilities and special needs. My background as a Physical Therapist has given me hands-on experience with mobility, transfers, positioning, personal care, feeding, adaptive equipment,...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $28.00/hr as of August 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.0

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Wayland, MA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Kaitlin S.

Kaitlin is wonderful with my infant twins. She interacts with them and keeps them busy. She is also great with my two year old daughter who...

- Katie W.

Nancy D.

Nancy is a super responsible, caring and fun babysitter who understands 'boy energy'. My sons enjoyed spending time with Nancy. I felt...

- Liza H.

Lysa Y.

Lysa has been an incredible help to us. She has a positive attitude and is always looking for ways to help us run our household ,or manage...

- Lorianne P.

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