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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Fall River, MA

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Fall River, MA

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Alexandria C.


Fall River, MA

$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a one-to-one aide, I worked with a child with autism spectrum disorder. My responsibilities include the following: continually monitoring and evaluating child's progress, providing individualized attention, staying aware of repetitive behaviors and fixations, promoting social skills, implementing treatment strategies, and...
5.0
"Alexandria was the most amazing and qualified nanny we've ever had. Being that one of my children is autistic, we've been through multiple nannies to find the right one and she was the perfect fit! My three children (now 2, 5, & 9) adored her and it's almost...

Rita T.

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Emily M.


Fall River, MA

$20-26/hr • 6 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Emily and I am 30 years old. I am CPR/first aid certified with the AHA and also have a CNA course under my belt. I am very experienced working with children. I have completed two classes on child development and child care, and worked in the Barnstable Early Learning center for two years. I have experience being...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Emily was hired for my family when my little girl was only 2 years old and we had just started our family. We were not on care.com at the time. Our little one was always out discovering new places and was always tired after Emily left! (A very good thing!) I loved...

Kelly G.

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Stephanie M.


Fall River, MA

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have worked with at-risk and special needs youth ages 1-18 years old for the past 3 years and have a Bachelor's degree in child development and a Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis. I have experience with children who are on the autism spectrum, with epilepsy, suffering from trauma, those with behavioral...
2020 I worked for Institute for children ages 5-22 2022 I worked for Road to Responsibility for adults 22 and older
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Rita I.


Fall River, MA

$25-38/hr • 6 yrs exp

I have experience in taking care of kids and adults with mental illness and autism plus Down syndrome . I have ABA too helping in behavioral challenges
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Emily M.


Fall River, MA

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

I worked for Kennedy Donovan Center with adults with developmental delays along with mental health disorders for 3 years. I currently work for Crystal Springs wnere I care for 8 children aged 4-16 with varying developmental disorders. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am knowledgeable with seizure disorders and austism...
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Laurie D.


Fall River, MA

$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi I'm Laurie! I have over 10+ years working as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in a public school setting. I have current trainings in fine motor, visual motor and sensory processing skills. My passion in life is to help individuals be happy, healthy, safe, and independent. I believe in positive reinforcement and I have...
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Stephanie M.


Fall River, MA

$19-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 26-year-old with a bachelor's degree in child psychology and a master's degree in applied behavior analysis, both from Salve Regina University. I am currently working at a mental health clinic but would love to return to working with children. I have previous experience working with at-risk and special needs youth ages...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Dakota T.


Fall River, MA

$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Dakota, I am 19 and a current part time student enrolled in the medical field. Also a part time server in the Fall River area, looking to continue my passion for childcare. I believe that every child is unique and deserves a safe, nurturing environment in which to grow and learn. I strive to provide that...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jayelyn L.


Fall River, MA

$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp

All About Me :)

Hi i'm jayelyn! I studied Early education and childcare in highschool and I now work for the school system as a special needs paraprofessional in a 4th grade classroom and as a group leader at an afterschool program (aged 5-14). I've always really loved working with kids and knew it was my passion from an early age. I am CPR and...
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Amy T.


Fall River, MA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pediatric Nurse/Babysitter

My name is Amy and I've been working with kids for over 20 years whether it's as a babysitter, coach, nanny or nurse. I love kids happy and energetic attitudes and their wonder. I'm active in the outdoors and also like to share that love with the kids that I work with. Arts and crafts and dance parties are my jam. For the past...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Leesha G.


Fall River, MA

$15/hr • 3 yrs exp

I am an extremely positive and reliable college student. I have lots of experience working with young kids. I started babysitting when I was 16, joined the United States Air Force at 17 and currently, at 20 work as a behavior technician for children with special needs.
Leesha can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Jayelyn L.


Fall River, MA

$15/hr • 3 yrs exp

About Me!

Hi! I'm Jayelyn and i've had a passion for working with kids since I was a kid myself! I obtained my Early Education Certification (EEC) in high school and am currently employed as a subseperate (special needs) paraprofessional for the fall river public school system in a 5th grade classroom and as a group leader at a daycare...
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

CNA

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Felisha A.


Fall River, MA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Your Down To Earth Big Heart, Fun-Loving Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have Established amazing relationships with the children I have cared for. I have done so by caring for them how I would my own children. I can assure you I will always maintain a healthy and safe environment. I Enjoy being around children, and helping them learn and grow. I have cared for multiple children at once. I also...
Felisha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"She was amazing with my children. They love her. Very reliable and dependable. My children were well taken care of. "

Talithia S.

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Lelia K.


Fall River, MA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Very Responsable And Lovely Nanny To Carer For You Loved Children

I am available to learn more about special needs children. I am a nanny for so long and want to grown more to pass my love and and be happy to help families. I have 3 grandchildren and I understand how is hard to find a great people who enjoy to spend time with children. I know most the people just think about the money they...

Wendy C.


Fall River, MA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time

Hello, I have been in the human services field for 10+ years. I have extensive experience with individuals on the autism spectrum ans well as seizure disorders. I have worked with setting up and implementing behavior plans. I am FA/CPR and Medication Administration Certified. I enjoy working with all ages. I have excellent...
Hi! I currently am a Direct Support Professional for autistic individuals in a group home. I am CPR/aed , and first aid certified. I am more than willing to work around schedules and provide any sort of care that an individual needs.
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Felisha A.


Fall River, MA

$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Caretaker Who Truly Cares

I have a few years paid experience and multiple years of personal expirience. I have cared for children with autism, ODD, and developmental delays. As well as caring from my grandfather who had dementia, cognitive delays, and behavioral issues. I have experience with my grandmother who has MS, mental illness, Alzheimer's, and an...
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Makayla M.


New Bedford, MA

$20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I'm Makayla, I have worked with children for 4 years now. I love being outside and staying active. I'm dependable, always on time, flexible schedule, and good at multitasking. CPR and first aid certified for infants. I have my own vehicle. Non-smoker. I have experience with special needs. I also have a RBT (registered...
Makayla can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Makayla is great with kids, always on time and very responsible. Every time I leave my kids with Makayla I know they're in good hands. My kids love her and are always excited to hear when she is coming over to babysit. Would definitely recommend hiring her!"

Jake N.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fall River, MA

Alexandria C.

5.0

Alexandria was the most amazing and qualified nanny we've ever had. Being that one of my children is autistic, we've been through multiple nannies to find the right one and she was the perfect fit! My three children (now 2, 5, & 9) adored her and it's almost impossible to find a nanny to replace...

- Rita T.

Emily M.

5.0

Emily was hired for my family when my little girl was only 2 years old and we had just started our family. We were not on care.com at the time. Our little one was always out discovering new places and was always tired after Emily left! (A very good thing!) I loved her easy going personality and...

- Kelly G.

Felisha A.

5.0

She stepped in when Covid first started for me and my kids. I still had to work and I didn't have anyone to stay home with my girls. She was always there when I needed her, and always on time. If I was still working I would still have her watching the kiddos. She's the best

- Victoria S.

Makayla M.

5.0

Makayla is great with kids, always on time and very responsible. Every time I leave my kids with Makayla I know they're in good hands. My kids love her and are always excited to hear when she is coming over to babysit. Would definitely recommend hiring her!

- Jake N.

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Ratings for Fall River, MA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Fall River, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.