Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Holyoke, MA

$19-41/hr • 9 yrs exp

Compassionate Childcare Provider With A Focus On Special Needs

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am delighted to offer my childcare services through Care. With over 8 combined years of childcare and special-education experience, I am committed to providing exceptional care tailored to your kiddo's individual needs. I believe in fostering a safe, nurturing, and consistent environment for children to learn and...

Kaitlyn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Our kids had such a great time. Can't wait to have you back again!"

Glen F.

Emma L.

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hi my name is Emma, I have 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages with all different needs. I have been the caretaker for older children with special needs, watched a child from her infancy into her toddler years, been a nanny to an infant and a 3-year-old, and cared for school aged children 7-9. As a graduate...

Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling

5.0

"Emma is a very caring person who will always put the needs of your child above her own. She worked for us for quite a long time, and is still close with our family today. She is definitely worth the hire!"

Erin C.

Anita P.

$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

My Experience

Hi! I'm Anita, I am 19 years old and have my Associates degree in Liberal Arts with extra credits in early childhood education. I'm currently a student in university halfway to my Bachelors degree in social work. I have one year of experience working in a private school for children with special needs, and hope to focus my...

Jenelismar R.

$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Currently work in a school, love playing with the children! I used to work in inhome therapy for autism children. Watching them grow, accomplish things their parents thought they couldn't accomplish I loved seeing the smiles on their faces and the joy. I love being able to help !

Anita P.

$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp

A Little About Me : )

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Anita, I am 19 years old and have my Associates degree in Liberal Arts with extra credits in early childhood education. I'm currently a student in university halfway to my Bachelors degree in social work. I'm in the process of achieving a CPR certification. I have one year of experience working in a private school for...

Anita can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

Patricia G.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced CNA,HHA, Para-professional. Love My Work

Hi! My name is Patti, and have been a CNA for 25+ years with a focus on home health aid work for the last 15 years. My experience as a home health aid has been focused on providing comfortable and thoughtful care. My clients have had a wide range of needs, and I pride myself on my adaptability in every situation. My background...

Whitney H.

Easthampton, MA

$21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher With Flexible Schedule- Available Weekdays, Weeknights, And Weekends!

5.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Greetings! I'm Whitney, I'm 29 and live in Northampton. I have been a preschool teacher for 8 years. I am about to graduate with a Master's in Early childhood education, as well! ***21 per hour but negotiable depending on ages and number of children. I am searching for summer work as well as late nights/date night care....

Whitney can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision

Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Whitney is absolutely fabulous with my two toddlers! My kiddos are very outgoing and energetic and Whitney met them with the same enthusiasm with every activity they did together. The summer flew by & my kids were able to explore the world, grow in different areas...

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Tianna S.

Westfield, MA

$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Energetic Sitter

5.0

(4)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an energetic, compassionate, and caring person that loves children of all ages. I was a preschool teacher for over 3 years, worked in a group home for at risk youth for 2 years, worked as a nanny for multiple families, and I've babysat countless children of all ages in various settings. I've worked with children that have...

Tianna can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more

Skills:

Early Education

5.0

"Our time with Tianna has been wonderful. She is reliable and hardwoking; working for us very early hours and late into the night at times. When I told her I was struggling with potty training she took initiative to offer her support and within a week or two my...

Stella C.

Heather S.

West Springfield, MA

$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi There Friends!

5.0

(1)

Hi! My name is Heather, I was a home childcare provider for over 10 years. I love working with children and have also worked in public schools with older children and children with special needs. I am a multitasker and if you need help with light house cleaning or cooking meals I am available for that as well! Look forward to...

Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Heather is very loving, creative and knows how to get the kids engaged in activities. She also knows how to get children working together as a team. She loves nature and taking the children outside for walks and play. I have not met a child yet that didn't love Ms...

Heidi S.

Ravneet G.

Easthampton, MA

>$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Or Full-time Care Giver, Errand Runner

5.0

(2)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Rav! I have been working in childcare for 10 years and I have been exclusively on care. com since 2020 as a full-time nanny. Last fall, nannying became less of a full-time job, as I started a new job as a high school math teacher for children with moderate disabilities. Since summer is coming, I have full-time...

Ravneet can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Ravneet is wonderful with toddlers! I will definitely reach out again."

Rebecca W.

Jessica S.

West Springfield, MA

$18/hr • 7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter, Lots Of Experience

3.0

(2)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have been in the childcare business for about 8 years now. I have worked with infants to teenagers. I started babysitting at 14 for my neighbors children. I have also worked at different camps and have experience working with special needs children. I enjoy working with children because everyday is a new adventure. I...

Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Jessica was awesome with my boys. She was helpful and reliable. I called her last minute and she was able to respond without hesitation. Would definitely work use her services again."

Sandrae L.

Kristina S.

Chicopee, MA

$30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistance Available Part-Time/ Experience With Special Needs

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mom of 2 who is really trying to make a living and survive in this crazy world we live in. I have 7 years of experience being a PCA tending to kids with Down Syndrome. My duties were attending Appts. with child and parent, bathing/ clothing/ preparing food/ hygiene practice/ and light housekeeping if needed.

4.0

"Kristina is very dependable she has been great with the care and needs of my 16 year old son with Down Syndrome I still use her when needed"

Jim S.

Samantha H.

Florence, MA

$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

hello, i'm sam. i'm a mother of 2 myself but prior to becoming a mom I would always help friends that had kids. I have been hands on in some school rooms as well. I have hands on experience with special needs. I am a very patient and empathetic person. I love being able to help care for kids

Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Ebonie R.

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/babysitter

I have an extensive background in child care. For the last 6 years I have worked every summer as a kiddie camp director at a summer camp I attended as a kid. I specialize in children ages 0-7 and I am great with conflict resolution techniques that children may have. I worked with a family whose child had special needs for some...

Ebonie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Nick P.

Northampton, MA

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

My mom has been a caregiver for over 20 years, so naturally I have been around and worked with kids all my life. I helped with walks, supervised children outside, changed diapers, did meal prep, and served meals. Recently, I have been working with a 12-year-old special needs child while simultaneously watching several daycare...

Nick can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more

Christina B.

$20/hr

I've been working in the home health aid practice for 20 years. I worked for so many companies. I have the passion of working with lovely, elderly people and young adults. I have worked with autism and special-needs young adults and older Adults . I have experience, in Hoyer lift lifting , etc. I worked with dementia, young and...

Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

Emma F.

$25/hr • 13 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hello! I am a very reliable and patient individual. While in college I worked as full day nanny 2x per week, lifeguard, and swim instructor. I really enjoy working along side parents to give their kids exactly what they need as a family. I also feel that I am a responsible, caring, and professional individual. I have experience...

Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Steffanie A.

Chicopee, MA

$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp

Friendly, Energetic Sitter

Hi! My name is Steffanie and I have 2 years of experience as a special needs paraprofessional in the school system working with elementary and middle school aged children. I also have experience as a mental health counselor where I cared for children by providing fun, creative games to learn and play as well as always made sure...

Steffanie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Samantha T.

Westfield, MA

$17-19/hr • 4 yrs exp

Worked for stavros, MCS, pathlight and Riverside industries. For about 3 years I have worked in the special needs field and just currently left a job as a behavior resource tech

Makayla S.

$25/hr • 18 yrs exp

Silly Sitter, With A Knack For Making Children Smile.