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Find special needs child care in Worcester, MA that you’ll love
60 special needs child care are listed in Worcester, MA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 5 years
Special needs child care in Worcester, MA
Paula M.
Worcester, MA
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have had experience working with children from ages 1 to 18. I've been a game room coordinator at the Boys and Girls Club where I program defense, organize for the upcoming day, directed groups of around 20 children, and helped with tutoring in homework. i've also had a year working at an autism therapy service company. I've...
Rebecca W.
Worcester, MA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am currently in my 2nd year as a Sub Separate Special Education Teacher for kindergarten through 2nd grade! I have worked with individuals with special needs for the past 8 years as a substitute, behavioral technician at an ABA facility, behavioral assistant in a public school and a special needs teacher. I work mostly with...
I am available on weekends and Mondays to help families in whatever the need may be! I love working with families and hope to find one here in Maine!
Alexa B.
Worcester, MA
$20-40/hr
Hello! I am a mental health counselor, sitter, nanny, and early intervention specialist to name some of my skills. I work full time in early intervention and mental health counseling and support populations of individuals with wide ranges of different abilities and medical complexities. Prior to becoming a mental health...
I have been taking care of people with special needs for past one year. Before started it professionally, I was taking care of my mother when she was going through a tough time, it was when I learned how to be patient and caring at the same time. It is a huge responsibility and I have been receiving love back from people for my...
Jayne C.
Worcester, MA
$20-35/hr
Recently graduated from UMass Amherst as a Speech Pathology major! Hard working, competent caretaker and willing to learn! Special needs care available, I have experience working with people with disabilities and I spent a lot of time with my grandmother who struggled with memory loss.
Current graduate student in Worcester, MA!
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...
Josephine O.
Worcester, MA
$24-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Josie. I'm from Ireland but living in the USA for the past 10 yrs. I'm honest punctual reliable trustworthy and always do my very best with/for my clients. I enjoy spending time with people and to see the joy in their face when we go out exploring, for fun, beach, movies, sports games, out to eat you name it I do...
Josie O.
Worcester, MA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Attentive caring person who is always willing to help and learn new skills. Punctual
And honest and never miss work or late. Irish , from Co Kerry immigrated almost 10 yrs ago .
Alyssa M.
Worcester, MA
$15-19/hr
Hi, my names Alyssa and I have worked at the YMCA as a Camp Counselor with children from ages 4 to 15 for the past 4 years. During camp I would care for children, play games, do arts and crafts, play sports, go to the pool and help with snack/lunch time from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For my 4th year of camp I was a director, which...
I am a patience caregiver , empathy, and resilience. I provide physical, emotional, and often medical support to those unable to care for themselves, including the elderly, disabled, or ill. I take my time and dedicate myself to what I do. And I have a deep sense of compassion. I do daily tasks, such as bathing, feeding, and...
I have no experience with working with special needs kids, but I have experience with kids. I want to get experience with different kinds of kids. All kids are kids and unique and special. I love watching kids grow and learn new things. I'm very energetic. I love outdoors and love to swim and play games and read. I am also a...
4.2
(10)
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, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"When we moved to the area, we needed after school support for our 2 older sons (11 & 12.) Frank picked them up after school and insured they got a good snack and started to their homework (not much homework at that age.) The boys appreciated his gentle approach and...
Michael W.
5.0
(3)
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...
5.0
(1)
I truly enjoy working with individuals with special needs because I find it rewarding to get to know the whole person, their strengths, interests, habits, and areas of challenge. I am seeking a position that does not require me to provide physical assistance (heavy lifting, positioning, transfers...) For 13 years I worked as an...
5.0
"Karen is very compassionate and caring. She cared of my uncle and was a complete joy. We both looked forward to seeing her especially my uncle. She was very knowledgeable and precise. I would highly recommend her for your love ones. Thank you Peter."
Peter B.
5.0
(1)
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:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
Holly P.
Cherry Valley, MA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(3)
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.
Sasha K.
Shrewsbury, MA
$15-20/hr
Currently, I am a special educator at a private specialty day school at the New England Center for Children in Southborough, MA, where I teach students ages 6-12 years old primarily with autism as well as other pairing disabilities. Besides this work experience, I grew up having an older and younger sibling both diagnosed with...
Alexis M.
Spencer, MA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Lexi. I've been employed full time as a professional adult caretaker/direct support for 4 years now. I have experience with individuals suffering from cerebral palsy, autism, traumatic brain injury, Down's syndrome, blindness, schizophrenia and other intellectual disabilities. I also have experience caring for...
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Recent special needs child care reviews in Worcester, MA
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.
Karen K.
5.0
Karen is very compassionate and caring. She cared of my uncle and was a complete joy. We both looked forward to seeing her especially my uncle. She was very knowledgeable and precise. I would highly recommend her for your love ones. Thank you Peter.
- Peter B.
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.
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.