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Find special needs caregivers in Cherry Valley, MA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Cherry Valley, MA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Cherry Valley, MA

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Diane D.


Holden, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked with emotionally disturbed children for eight years and presently am working for a family with a special needs that has a chromosomal disorder. I am a certified teacher of young children with special needs.
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Monique D.


Shrewsbury, MA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I have been working with (teaching) special needs students of varying levels for the past 17 years. I currently teach students with Autism and have been for the past 7 years. I have a master's degree in Special education, and I am CPR certified. I am available after school hours, vacations and weekends.
Monique can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Meghan S.


North Grafton, MA

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Career Nanny And Professional Pastry Chef!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have been a career nanny for about 12 of the last 18 years. The rest of my time was spent working as a pastry chef at a local restaurant and bakery. In addition to my nannying experience, I have also tutored math (k-college), taught piano, coached soccer and cheer leading, led birthday parties (specifically in baking...
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Hayley W.


Holden, MA

$19-20/hr10 yrs exp

I am 27 years old and have been babysitting since I was 14. I love children. Caring for them while helping them learn and grow is my top priority. I have experience with children 4 weeks-26 years old. I also have experience working with individuals with additional/ special needs.
Hayley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Brooke A.


Worcester, MA

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

I started babysitting when I was 15 for the kids of my Mom's friends before becoming a camp counselor and dance teacher. 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 then began working 1:1 in the home and clinic setting in...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Hayley W.


Holden, MA

$20-21/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

My name is Hayley. I'm 27 years old. I have had experience working with people with special needs for over 8 years. I have worked with people aged 2-26. I have worked with people on the autism spectrum, as well as people with Down's Syndrome, seizure disorders, ADD/ADHD, diabetes, people requiring assistive technology, people...
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Jane W.


Worcester, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Lpn

Assist with medication toileting assist shower assist .. Assist with ambulation... Assist with safe behavior techniques.. Also I have a family member with ASD who is very high functioning and has wonderful family support.
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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Kelsey T.


Worcester, MA

$23-26/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provider

Hi! My name is Kelsey. I am a new mom with an almost 8-month-old. I have an undergraduate and masters degree in special education, and currently work in human services. With that, I have both academic and professional experience working with individuals with special needs, ranging from adolescence to adulthood. Babysitting was...
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Paula M.


Worcester, MA

$21/hr5 yrs exp

Creative And Reliable Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, -My name is Paula (24) and I am currently looking to start babysitting in December/January. -I'm a new mommy -I've worked in daycare, Client home for ABA therapy and the Boys and girls club. -I've babysat since I was 18 for children ages 10month- 11 years old. -Flexible schedule- reoccurring -available for...
Paula can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Mary R.


Shrewsbury, MA

$20-30/hr6 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...
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!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi families! I have part time summer availability beginning in June until the end of August. I have over 5 years of experience with nannying and even longer with babysitting. I also have a bachelors degree. I am currently a full time nanny during the school year for a 1. 5-year-old and part time over the summer. I have...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Brooke A.


Worcester, MA

$20-50/hr4 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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Julie M.


Millbury, MA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Julie. I'm an experienced caregiver and have been working in the field professionally for 10 years.\n\nIn 2014 I became a teacher's assistant at a private school for children with special needs, which inspired me to pursue a career in ABA (Applied behavioral analysis). Since, I have worked in the public school...
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...
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Elizabeth B.


Auburn, MA

$15-25/hr10 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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Gayle K.


Shrewsbury, MA

$18-23/hr8 yrs exp

Mom

I had a child that was diagnosed when she was younger with being on the Spectrum. I also have taken care of many children with autism and brain injuries. Love teaching them how to live their life in capabilities to the full extent

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Frankie! I graduated from Clark in 2022 and am seeking a full time nannying position. I started babysitting in my neighborhood when I was 12 and have had multiple long term nannying jobs. I'm originally from Seattle, and have worked as a counselor, backpacking trip leader, and art program director at various summer...
Alice can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Annet N.


Oxford, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Am so compassionate about this career and I enjoy what am doing. Am patient, always on time, problem solving. Have worked with people from different backgrounds.

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