Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in West Roxbury, MA

We have 60 special needs caregivers in West Roxbury, MA! Compare and hire the best special needs caregiver to fit your needs.

Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Available Now in West Roxbury!

Alicia N.

Caregiver Associate/HHA/ Special Needs

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Companionship

dementia

errands

home modification

hospice services

+ 1 more

I have 16+ years of experience. I can help with Home Care , Personal Care and Special needs, and Companionship. I have been a Geriatric caregiver since 2005 I worked for my company for 6 yrs and been a private caregiver for 10 yrs. Am very compassionate, patience, understanding and easy to talk to. I have a very humorous side...

Diana O. says "My family hired Alicia to care for my 88 year old dad after a bad fall. She was extremely caring and helpful and did a great job with him. I would hirely...

See profile

Rebecca N.

Quincy, MA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

2 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I am a Behavioral Health Teaching Assistant at W. E Cherry Elementary. I help teach an Autism room. On my free time I love music, making/ trying new foods, and spending time with my loved ones. I love meeting kids and learning about who they are as a little individual!! (: I work at a school, so i'm open to one time jobs, and...

Sydney I. says "Rebecca is a very happy and bubbly person. She puts her best foot forward and does her best at everything she participates in. Rebecca has worked in an...

See profile

Dianna F.

Dorchester, MA

5.0(1)

from: $29/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

swimming supervision

For the past decade, I've dedicated myself to nurturing young minds and supporting families. My goal is to provide a safe and enriching environment where children can thrive. I have experience caring for children aged 0-11, specializing in toddlers and preschoolers. I am patient and calm. I follow the parents' lead when it comes...

Care Member says "Dianna is a gift. I cannot say enough wonderful things about her and about the kind, loving, patient, and proactive way she has cared for our child. Our...

See profile

Leonie C.

Mom Of Mentally Ill Son

Dorchester Center, MA

5.0(0)

from: $25/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Mom with years of advocacy for and care of a mentally ill child offers expertise and assistance. I am PATIENT and Kind. Let's talk.

See profile

Moya K.

Live-Out Nanny, Babysitter, Child Minder

Norwood, MA

5.0(0)

from: $15/hr

4 years experience

Carpooling

craft assistance

swimming supervision

travel

I am Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certified; I love being creative and singing, exploring nature, things like that. I have years of experience providing exceptional care to children aged infant to 15; I am proficient in communicating with children at different developmental stages, ability to assist children with school...

See profile

Ariana R.

Fun And Loving Nanny!

Newton Center, MA

5.0(1)

from: $38/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

swimming supervision

+ 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...

See profile

Isabelle S.

New Graduate Looking For Nannying Job In Boston (Trilingual, & Performing Arts Coach!)

South Boston, MA

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

swimming supervision

travel

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!"

See profile

Leah H.

Boston, MA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

swimming supervision

+ 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...

See profile

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.

See profile

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...

See profile

Kaitlyn L.

Fun And Loving Babysitter

Quincy, MA

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 10 families in your area

Craft assistance

swimming supervision

Nurturing children's growth and development is a true passion of mine. My seven years of babysitting experience have solidified my desire to provide reliable care and support to families. I am patient, creative, and approachable, making me a fun and trustworthy caregiver for your children. I have graduate school experience and...

Michelle C. says "Kaitlyn is an absolute gem! She is so incredibly knowledgeable about kiddos. My son instantly loved her and didn't even notice when I left. She really...

See profile

Brittany C.

CNA HHA CPR Phlebotomist

Quincy, MA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Below is a copy of my resume: Objective To obtain a higher position in the medical field, and further my education. Experience 2010-Present Best Of Care Quincy, MA CNA/HHA * Patient care * End of Life Care * Comfort Care 2009 Norwood Hospital Norwood, MA CNA/Geriatric Psych * Patient Care 2008-2010 North River Home Care...

Martin C. says "Brittany goes over and above what is asked of her. She is attuned to listening to the needs and wants of patients and their families always willing to...

See profile

Alexandra K.

Vaccinated Summer Nanny

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)

from: $40/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 6 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

swimming supervision

+ 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...

See profile

Paige S.

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."

See profile

Samantha O.

Part Time Caregiver

Quincy, MA

5.0(0)

from: $15/hr

I have a younger brother with Downs Syndrome and another with epilepsy so I've always had a passion for working with those who have special needs. I've experienced working one on one with children in a classroom, as well as, running an inclusive classroom with those on the autism spectrum.

See profile

Nicole D.

Experienced, Loving Tutor/Nanny Available To Help Your Family Grow!

Natick, MA

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

20 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Carpooling

grocery shopping

light cleaning

meal prep

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

I'm a Biological Sciences graduate and longtime caregiver with over 30 years of nannying experience from infants to teens and special needs. I previously worked as a High School Special Education science teacher, guest teacher, and after-school educator for grades K-8, as well as experience with homeschooling, seniors, pets and...

Care Member says "Nicole was super sweet and kind. She did a great job caring for my 2 month old daughter. We got along really well and I felt very comfortable leaving...

See profile

Erin M.

Boston, MA

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

6 years experience

I have had a passion for working with students with special needs since I was very young. I'm high school I worked in the special needs classroom 2 periods a day, babysat for a boy with autism and a girl with Down syndrome, and was a provider through the state of Ohio my senior year of high school

Sue M. says "Look No More! You Won't Be Disappointed! Erin is truly a model caregiver. She provides outstanding care for those with special needs! We have a special needs...

See profile

Anna Z.

Sitter/Caregiver

Boston, MA

5.0(0)

from: $15/hr

I grew up with a family friend who had a daughter with Down Syndrome. I had the opportunity to babysit her and to just spend time with her throughout the years. In high school I was in a club called Peer Connections, which focused on building relationships with students who had mental and/or physical special needs. I loved this...

See profile

Kenia C.

Nanny

Roslindale, MA

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

10 years experience

As a mother of Four, considering my experience, my off springs have made me even more committed, responsible, flexible and very patient. Reliable and very detail oriented. Kindness at all time besides safety is number one priority. Willing to: visiting museums, libraries, outsides activities, arts and craft, board games, and...

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...

See profile

Justine J.

Experienced Special Education Teacher With Masters Degree Available Full Time

Charlestown, MA

5.0(0)

from: $25/hr

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,...

See profile

Showing 21 - 40 of 60

60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $23.45/hr as of April 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in West Roxbury, MA

Special Needs Caregivers in West Roxbury, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Alicia N.

My family hired Alicia to care for my 88 year old dad after a bad fall. She was extremely caring and helpful and did a great job with him. I...

- Diana O.

Rebecca N.

Rebecca is a very happy and bubbly person. She puts her best foot forward and does her best at everything she participates in. Rebecca has...

- Sydney I.

Dianna F.

Dianna is a gift. I cannot say enough wonderful things about her and about the kind, loving, patient, and proactive way she has cared for...

- Care member

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

Intergenerational care: Balancing kids and aging parents

April 23, 2026 - Whether you’re balancing raising kids and aging parents simultaneously (aka a sandwich generation caregiver) or looking for a unique child care or seni...

The swimming pool is not a bath substitute this summer — sorry, parents!

April 16, 2026 - For families, the swimming pool meets a lot of different needs during the summer. It’s a cool spot for kids to seek refuge on sweltering days, a self-c...

The first 90 days: How to know your new daycare is a good fit

April 15, 2026 - Even for the most extroverted kids, daycare can take some getting used to — and the early days are often a mix of excitement, uncertainty and adjustmen...

Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in West Roxbury, MA

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Available Now in West Roxbury!

Alicia N.

Caregiver Associate/HHA/ Special Needs

Rebecca N.

Dianna F.

Leonie C.

Mom Of Mentally Ill Son

Moya K.

Live-Out Nanny, Babysitter, Child Minder

Ariana R.

Fun And Loving Nanny!

Isabelle S.

New Graduate Looking For Nannying Job In Boston (Trilingual, & Performing Arts Coach!)

Leah H.

Sylvia B.

Hannah M.

Babysitter

Kaitlyn L.

Fun And Loving Babysitter

Brittany C.

CNA HHA CPR Phlebotomist

Alexandra K.

Vaccinated Summer Nanny

Paige S.

Samantha O.

Part Time Caregiver

Nicole D.

Experienced, Loving Tutor/Nanny Available To Help Your Family Grow!

Erin M.

Anna Z.

Sitter/Caregiver

Kenia C.

Nanny

Justine J.

Experienced Special Education Teacher With Masters Degree Available Full Time

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in West Roxbury, MA

Alicia N.

Rebecca N.

Dianna F.

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

Intergenerational care: Balancing kids and aging parents

The swimming pool is not a bath substitute this summer — sorry, parents!

The first 90 days: How to know your new daycare is a good fit

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

Special Needs Caregivers in Nearby Cities

Sub-categories

More Services