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60 special needs child care are listed in Dudley, MA

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 3 years

Special needs child care in Dudley, MA

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Amanda H.


Oxford, MA

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

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I have spent the last 5 years as a pca. One of my clients was non verbal with some mental delays. She was 27 with the mentality of a 5-year-old. She was a great kid to work with and almost always in the best spirits. I enjoy being able to help and work with others while earning a living. It never really felt like a "job" and I...

Joselin N.


Worcester, MA

$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experience With Autism

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

The love of my life is autistic ( there is not a lot more to say) .. autistic it's not easy and challenge me everyday but make me a better human more empathetic with other make me able to care others ( no matters who) with love and patience
5.0
"May 2023: Joselin was a very responsive provider for our young adult son and jumped right into helping him, accommodating his schedule/meeting him when he requested, once they had met. She is kind and compassionate and had an understanding of his autism,...

Paula E.

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Holly P.


Cherry Valley, MA

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'm 50yrs old and living I have worked with both children and adults with a wide range of disabilities that includes neurological, emotional, developmental, and extensive behavioral issues, in residential, public schools, and private settings for over 20 years. I am very good at what I do and love making a difference in other...
5.0
"Holly was reliable, respectful, patient and supportive. At the same time, she was able to maintain boundaries while fostering on-going growth and development. She will be an asset to anyone needing supports!"

Cherie M.

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Frank S.


North Grafton, MA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have recently retired as a school psychologist and have worked with children in grades pre-school-8 for the last 17 years. I can help boost your child's social and academic development and can run facilitated play groups with friends. I have experience with a broad range of special needs and have been told I have a calm and...
5.0
"Frank has worked with my daughter, who has special needs, over the years. She has always enjoyed spending time with him. He is soft spoken, kind, and has a caring heart. As a parent it's great to find someone dependable and I would recommend him to any family that...

Wendy W.

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Frank S.


North Grafton, MA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care Giver With Special Needs Experience

4.2

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have recently retired as a school psychologist and have worked with children in grades pre-school-8 for the last 17 years. I am also a professional chef and a parent. What better combination could you get in a caregiver! Since retiring I have provided child care for several families, including homeschooling a 3rd and 8th...
Frank can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Frank took care of my three children for a week while we were visiting Massachusetts but needed to work from home. Frank was caring, kind, and gentle. He doted on our 18 month old boy, pushing him around on a toy car to the delight of my son. He did fun cooking...

Tenley P.

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Susan S.


Spencer, MA

$27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Childcare

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have a B. A in preschool through 3rd grade. I was a preschool and special needs teacher for several years. I worked as a Development Specialist for Early Intervention working w children 6 months to 3 years old. I've been in childcare for the past 20 years. I find working with children a fun and rewarding experience. When I...
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Holly P.


Cherry Valley, MA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child/Adult Care Specializing In Special Needs

Hi! Over the years I have worked as a child/adult care provider, specializing in Special Needs. I have provided one on one care for kids, teens, and adults with a wide array of disabilities which include Behavioral Intervention, Management, and Modification. I have excellent references and would prefer to work 1:1. My skills are...
Holly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Holly cared for my son who has special needs...medical, social/emotional, and educational. She was very responsible and reliable. He quickly built trust with her and his skills improved in her care."

Kathleen C.

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Bendu S.


Worcester, MA

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years experience caring for individuals with special needs. This field has brought me to know family. I enjoy working and making long lasting relationship.
5.0
"Bendu has been the most wonderful help for my sister who has special needs! She is great with communication, has lots of experience, and willing to help with any needs my sister has including assisting with bathing and accompanying her to MD appointments. She has...

Joanna B.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My 2 oldest children have Tourette's. I have 2 good friends that are different degrees of autism that I reacted with often before COVID. I I would bring bowling or mini golfing and dance with . The other loved dancing and coloring but has little communication skills.
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Elizabeth B.


Auburn, MA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi there. I am a certified teacher and am looking for part time work. I have been working with children for many years. I have experience with children from birth through age 17, both typical and those with special needs. I have worked with families with children with CP, Downs Syndrome, feeding tubes and learning differences.
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Brooke A.


Worcester, MA

$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Go Out On Date Night!

I started babysitting almost 10 years ago for the kids of my Mom's friends before becoming a camp counselor and dance teacher at a YMCA. I began caring for people with special needs when I was in high school, volunteering with the Special Olympics. I joined Best Buddies in college and began working 1:1 in the home and clinic...
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Chloe B.


Pascoag, RI

$16-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

I am a 30-year-old mother to a 6-year-old boy. My jobs have consisted of nannying for 3 years, working in a learning center (all ages, but primarily toddlers) for 3 years and I was a behavior therapist working with children with autism spectrum disorder for 3 years. I have a bachelor's degree in psychology. I love kids ! I have...
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Mary R.


Shrewsbury, MA

$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Summer Babysitter/Nanny With Special Needs Experience

Hi, my name is Mary! I will be graduating high school this year, and pursuing a career in elementary education and speech therapy (in a school environment) as an undergrad student, to ultimately get my masters in Speech Pathology! I absolutely love working with kids, and years of experience have reinforced my decision to...
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Savannah C.


Putnam, CT

$20-40/hr • 3 yrs exp

Certified PCA/Caregiver/Companion/Housekeeper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am NOT, a company that is reaching out looking to hire people! I am my own person, just looking for some extra work during the week! And also, I would like to stick with a family that is consistent and is willing to stay with me as well. That is my main goal of making the profile! Hello! My name is Savannah, and I'm just...
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Fany G.


Worcester, MA

$21-24/hr

Special Needs

Hello, my name is Fany , I have no experience but I hope you take me into account. I am a very patient and loving person who likes to learn every day.
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Bridget R.


Auburn, MA

$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced With Kids Of All Levels

I work for You Inc. I have experience working with kids with various emotional needs.
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Susan C.


Auburn, MA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Caregiver

I am the parent of a 19 yr. old son with autism and mod.-severe intellectual disability - Have had 18 yrs. of hands on experience
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Olivia R.


Blackstone, MA

$18-23/hr

Enthusiastic Teacher Who Is Willing To Help!

Hi there! My name is Liv and I am a full time after school teacher. My hours usually involve after school care. In my program I mostly work with students who are on the spectrum and I love it! I provide a kind and caring environment for kids to thrive and learn new things while also learning and sharing interests with them! Any...
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Michele R.


South Grafton, MA

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care & Special Needs

I have 20 years of child care experience as a babysitter, nanny, preschool/ kindergarten teaching assistant, lead teacher, and substitute teacher. I have worked with children ranging from newborn to 15 years old. I have taken care of children in more than 25 private homes. Some of "my kids" grew up to have their own children...
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Richard G.


Worcester, MA

$20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Growing up I started working with adults with disabilities at a young age. My parents did a program called shared living where I opened our home to individuals from all walks of life. I spent 3 years as a residential assistant manager and stepped back down to direct care for the past 2 years. I am CPR/first aid certified and...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Dudley, MA

Joselin N.

5.0

May 2023: Joselin was a very responsive provider for our young adult son and jumped right into helping him, accommodating his schedule/meeting him when he requested, once they had met. She is kind and compassionate and had an understanding of his autism, which no doubt comes from having her...

- Paula E.

Holly P.

5.0

Holly was reliable, respectful, patient and supportive. At the same time, she was able to maintain boundaries while fostering on-going growth and development. She will be an asset to anyone needing supports!

- Cherie M.

Frank S.

5.0

Frank has worked with my daughter, who has special needs, over the years. She has always enjoyed spending time with him. He is soft spoken, kind, and has a caring heart. As a parent it's great to find someone dependable and I would recommend him to any family that is looking for some help.

- Wendy W.

Frank S.

5.0

Frank took care of my three children for a week while we were visiting Massachusetts but needed to work from home. Frank was caring, kind, and gentle. He doted on our 18 month old boy, pushing him around on a toy car to the delight of my son. He did fun cooking activities, crafts, and science...

- Tenley P.

Holly P.

5.0

Holly cared for my son who has special needs...medical, social/emotional, and educational. She was very responsible and reliable. He quickly built trust with her and his skills improved in her care.

- Kathleen C.

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