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60 special needs caregivers are listed in West Roxbury, MA
The average rate is $23/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in West Roxbury, MA
Hollie J.
Arlington, MA
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver, Babysitting, Special Needs, Senior Care, Family Care
5.0
(2)
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For many years, I have cared for children, from infants to adolescents. Most recently I have been a nanny for two 1-year-old little boys, a 2-year-old little girl, and I continue to work with children and adolescents in my professional career. For several years, I have worked as a theater teacher and mental health clinician...
5.0
"Hollie took care of our two kitties (and our orchid) and kept an eye on the house for several weeks while we were out of town. She did a great job, was easy to communicate with, kept us updated and in general...
Reviewed by Rosie C.
Mary N.
South Boston, MA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Personal Care Assistant And Teacher With A Masters Degree In Severe Special Education
5.0
(1)
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I have two siblings with special needs who I have cared for all my life. I have worked as a special education teacher for 3 years and have worked with students with multiple disabilities. I have also worked as an in home PCA for children with disabilities. I am always willing to take on new tasks and learn new things!
5.0
"I don't trust easily for anyone to watch my son. But I felt so comfortable with Mary. I highly recommend her!"
Reviewed by Shareen M.
5.0
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My name is Maria, and I am 24 years old. I have a bachelor's degree in political science and a minor in education. I have 5+ years of caretaking and babysitting experience, working with numerous families directly and through agencies. Particularly, I have extensive work experience caring for individuals living with physical and...
5.0
"Maria took care of our elderly dog and new adopted cat. She knew more about how to take care of our cat then we did. She also gave us an update on how our pets were doing. She was very caring and responsive...
Reviewed by Alysia M.
5.0
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Hi! I'm Ali, a nanny with 6 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...
5.0
"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 hire her again."
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(1)
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My part time hours are negotiable per hr (3 hr shift minimum). I recently updated my adult & pediatric First Aid/AED/CPR qualifications through the Red Cross. I was a church nursery teacher on Sunday morning, (7 years), mental health worker in social skills program (autistic spectrum disorder), summer treatment program counselor...
5.0
"Cheryl assists me in house sitting as needed, while I'm away from my home in Wellesley. I feel reassured that my pet and home are always safe and in good hands with her. I would recommend Cheryl based on her...
Reviewed by Michael T.
5.0
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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.
5.0
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I dedicate my spare time to the senior community. I feel this group needs my medical expertise, love, kinds, respect, laughter and care. I bring professionalism and courtesy. I am a Surgical specialist in the dental office. When I am not practicing dentistry, I dedicate my time as nurse to assist seniors and special needs. I...
5.0
"Reliable, very easy to reach and responsive to texts, very attentive, respectful and capable. Kind, friendly, strong. "
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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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,...
5.0
"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 enthusiasm, dedication and professionalism
I can't...
Reviewed by Alex C.
5.0
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Hi there! I'm Alexis. I am a 26-year-old graduate student from Grand Valley State University for Social Work. I am new to the Boston area and seeking my next great opportunity with a wonderful family. Having younger brothers, my caregiving started at a young age. I have education on early childhood development and family...
5.0
"Alexis is very friendly and is a good communicator. She always arrives on time and is very dependable. We hired her to provide care for our special needs son and she has been wonderful. We would highly...
Reviewed by Erin L.
3.7
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Hello! My name is Bridget, I'm 22, and I'm looking for nanny/childcare jobs in Somerville!
I have a lot of childcare experience- I began babysitting when I was 13; I worked at a children's theatre throughout high school; and in college I have had a couple of nanny positions including the family I currently work for, who I have...
5.0
"Bridget has been working with my family for over 1.5 years. She is amazing. My son loves, we love her, and cant wait for the next semester when availability aligns with our needs again. Now, she is watching my...
Reviewed by Natalie D.
Leighanna S.
Cambridge, MA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hello! I am currently a student at The University of Tampa and am majoring in elementary education. Within our curriculum is training on how to accommodate for children with special needs of all kinds. I have a passion for learning about, teaching, and befriending children of all backgrounds and abilities. I previously worked as...
5.0
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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...
5.0
"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 recommend her as a trusting and caring helper."
Reviewed by Diana O.
Brianna H.
Quincy, MA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My name is Brianna, I'm 24 years old, and I love what I do! I have now been a full time nanny for 6 years! I love outdoor activities, baking, music, singing, dancing, reading and arts and crafts. I have experience with, and love working with kids of all ages and have experience with kids who have special needs. I love all...
5.0
"Brianna has been with our family for almost a year and I can't say enough good about her. She's always on time, stays late with a smile when my day got out of hand, loves my daughter like her own little sister....
Reviewed by Jenae D.
5.0
(1)
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Enthusiastic Sociologist with excellent people skills and dedicated work ethics. Demonstrated medical procedure competency. Professionally trained and experienced in ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for wide variety of patients with diverse needs. Motivated, hard-working, enthusiastic, professional energetic...
5.0
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I am currently a graduate student in Boston studying to become a licensed 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.
5.0
"Works well with special needs children, has good teaching skills.
I am planning on using her as often as I can."
Reviewed by Peter G.
Rafaela F.
Braintree, MA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
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Greetings families,
I'm Rafa, a 30-year-old individual fully vaccinated against COVID, offering over a decade of childcare expertise. I pride myself on being responsible, calm, and cautious, providing care to children aged 3 weeks to 16 years. My extensive experience includes nurturing a special needs girl from her 3 months to...
5.0
"Rafa is amazing. She love kids, is so dedicated and patient. Im so grateful whit her. My kids love her so much"
Reviewed by Care member
Judith B.
Dorchester, MA
$15-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
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I'm a teacher for 8 years and a mom and I'm a residential counselor for baycove human services, I love taking good care of others.
Sylvia B.
Waltham, MA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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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.
Odette W.
Quincy, MA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have been working with special needs clients for over 10years now. I strongly understand them and am patient to assist them with every day duties.
Meghan S.
Charlestown, MA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! my name is Meg. I have 10 years full time childcare experience that includes ages newborn to 9 years old and special needs children/adults. I have excellent references, I am EEC certified, CPR/first aid certified, valid drivers license and clean driving record. I look forward to speaking with you about how I can become an...
5.0
"Meg has worked for my family, and I cannot say enough positive things about her. Her excellence is apparent in so many ways: her reliability, judgment, competence, initiative, problem solving skills, honesty,...
Reviewed by Jane E.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in West Roxbury, MA
Hollie J.
5.0
Hollie was so helpful in caring for our cat. He has just moved here and is confused and upset by the new surroundings. He immediately took to Hollie, who not only provided basic care but also the attention he was craving while we were out of town. She provided updates and photos at every visit....
- Becky P.
Mary N.
5.0
I don't trust easily for anyone to watch my son. But I felt so comfortable with Mary. I highly recommend her!
- Shareen M.
Maria V.
5.0
Maria took care of our elderly dog and new adopted cat. She knew more about how to take care of our cat then we did. She also gave us an update on how our pets were doing. She was very caring and responsive which gave us a peace of mind since this was our first time leaving them. I would...
- Alysia M.
Alexandra K.
5.0
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 hire her again.
- Care member
Cheryl T.
5.0
Cheryl assists me in house sitting as needed, while I'm away from my home in Wellesley. I feel reassured that my pet and home are always safe and in good hands with her. I would recommend Cheryl based on her trustworthiness, affection for pets, attention to detail and communication skills.
- Michael T.
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