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45 special needs caregivers are listed in Athol, MA

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Athol, MA

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Kyle L.


Gardner, MA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi , I'm Kyle for the past 5 years I've cared for adults and children of very wide age span. I currently work with adolescent kids and small adults. I have worked in the past with adults with disabilities in wheelchairs and without. Also I have worked with elderly too. I have past numerous background checks as well as finger...
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Marina B.


Fitchburg, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic, Caring And Patient.

I am licensed mental health counselor and I have worked in the field for 10 years. I find joy in being with and getting to know people both children and adults. Through my education and work experience, I have learned about the specific needs of different groups of people. I have learned techniques for teaching skills so that...
Hello! I have a 9-year-old son who has autism and am looking for a opportunity I would enjoy while he is at school. I was a stay at home mom with him until a few yrs ago and then began working with seniors w physical and mental disabilities in an assisted living home. Robin
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Eddie T.


Rutland, MA

$23/hr5 yrs exp

Dedicated Senior Care Provider

I am dedicated to offering compassionate and attentive care to the elderly/special needs population. I believe in enhancing their quality of life through personalized support, whether it be through daily assistance, engaging activities, or simply offering a listening ear. With a background in Psychology and Direct Support...
Eddie can also help with: Transportation, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

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Miranda N.


Hubbardston, MA

$25-26/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hello! My name is Miranda, and I am a dedicated, loving, and experienced nanny. I am a proud mother of three children ages 13, 11, and 5 m. two of whom have diabetes, so I have hands-on experience managing special medical needs and providing a safe, supportive environment for children with unique health considerations. In...
Miranda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
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Martha E.


Princeton, MA

$30-40/hr8 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with over eight years of extensive experience working with children with diverse special needs in public schools. I would be honored to assist in the care of your loved one.
I am currently in school remotely through SNHU and I am getting my associates in IT and also my bachelors in science. I have daycare teaching experience with infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergartners. I also have about 12 years of babysitting and nannying experience, I even had my own nanny service when I lived in...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hello, my name is Jasmine Dobson. I am currently working as an ABT Therapist, in pursuit of BT certification. I have been working directly with children on the Autism Spectrum since August 2021. I come equipped with the knowledge and understanding required to assist your children with being their best authentic self. I look...
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Nicole D.


Hubbardston, MA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

30 years experience caring for all age groups. HHA certified, dementia and hospice. Hoyer lifts, transfers, trach care, catheter care, bathing. Compassionate and patient.
Hi there! I have just moved back to Massachusetts after living in Brooklyn, NY for 40 years. During that time I was a NYC Special Education teacher and private educational therapist working with young children and their families. I hold two master's degrees in special education; first, with an emphasis on severe to profound...
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Emma S.


Jaffrey, NH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I have been a nurses assistant for 8 consecutive years. Working in many setting from pediatrics, special needs, elderly, disabled and end of life care. The last 4 years I have been a stay at home mom and I love it! But I must say I miss helping people. I miss connecting with a "client" or as I like to say friend. I miss the deep...
Emma can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

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Marissa M.


Troy, NH

$13-23/hr3 yrs exp

Currently work at Backus hospital two nights a week as a Nursing assistant. Before I worked with adults with disabilities at a group home in colchester.
I have experience with ADD/ADHD, developmental delays, BPD, anxiety, mental illness, and autism spectrum through personal relations. I believe that patience and understanding are key. I'm a mom to a 6-year-old boy with developmental delays.
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Daniel S.


Winchester, NH

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

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- I have 1 1/2 years of experience as a Licensed Nursing Aide (LNA). A year of that was spent at the dementia unit in the Cheshire County LTC facility. Currently I work at Applewood Rehabilitation Center where there is a mix of dementia and physical rehabilitation. As I do have a full time job between 2 p.m. and 10 p.m. any...
Daniel can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

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Rebecca M.


Fitchburg, MA

$25-50/hr4 yrs exp

Rebecca ABA Certified

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a patient, reliable, caring, and creative person. I have 3 years of experience as a behavior tech for folks with autism. I am willing to cook, drive, take them to fun places, and more! I know CPR and first aid. I also have experience with asthmatic children. I have my own car and do not smoke. My duties as an ABA...
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Idalis D.


Fitchburg, MA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced Nanny Available! Hello! I'm Idalis, an experienced nanny with 15 years of caring for children aged 0-16. I provide exceptional care, creating a safe and engaging environment. I've worked with a diverse range of children, teaching Spanish and coaching cheerleading and gymnastics. I'm dedicated to providing the best...
Idalis can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Lauryn T.


Ashburnham, MA

$18-20/hr9 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Lauryn and I have my bachelors in interdisciplinary studies and a minor in special education. I currently work part time as an ABA therapist for children with autism. I have 3 younger siblings who I have been babysitting since I was 12, one of whom has Down Syndrome. I have plenty of experience with Special Needs...
Lauryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance

Solina P.


Fitchburg, MA

$22-32/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and energetic person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised,...

Tammy R.


Rindge, NH

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Part Time Special Needs Care Provider

I am a licensed physical therapist assistant with over 25 years of experience. I am competent in caring for people with multiple challenges. I have a compassionate yet highly skilled disposition and have been complimented on my natural caretaking abilities.

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