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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Holyoke, MA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Holyoke, MA

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Joely F.


Northampton, MA

$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp

Babysitter/special Needs Caregiver

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Hi! My name is Joely and I'm 20. I'm a local college student and I have my own car. I love kids and have experience with them from my siblings (one of which is special needs) and other babysitting jobs! Feel free to contact me!
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Kayla F.


Westfield, MA

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

As a caregiver, I've had the joy of nurturing children and playing an active role in their development for over three years. My passion for childcare stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for caring for children and making a positive impact on their lives. I take pride in being patient, calm, and...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning
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Natasha C.


West Springfield, MA

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Infant Teacher Trained In Special Needs Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have over 10 years in the education field, both in and out of the school system and with students of various abilities. I am an infant teacher by trade (ages 6 weeks to 15 months) but I am comfortable with all ages and abilities. I enjoy a challenge and love watching children develop and grow!
Natasha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

Collette PROFILE Professional social worker with 25 plus years, Now retired. I have raised 3 children with some special needs. I am calm, empathetic, well spoken, an excellent driver, and enjoy helping people. I have had my CPR and standard first aid for years, though just let it lapse in 2/17. Have taught private swim...
Hello my name is Olivia and I am currently a senior at Westfield State University studying special education. I have babysat for a while including watching my younger sister who has a developmental delay. I have experience have a family member who is special needs and participating in activities such as my towns version of...
As a caring and experienced childcare provider with eight years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and creative personality allows me to easily connect with children and provide a safe, nurturing environment where they can thrive. I believe in clear communication with...
Alexandria can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kelsey S.


Granby, MA

$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp

Behavior Technician

Behavioral technician with experience with all ages. I primarily work with children with autism Monday - Friday 9a-12p. I can provide full reference.
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Rachel B.


Northampton, MA

$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! I'm new to the area and looking for part-time nanny/babysitting opportunities. I have 10+ years of experience caring for kids of all ages (as well as special needs) and I am patient, warm, and energetic.
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Briana R.


Indian Orchard, MA

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in childcare for the past 3 years. I am certified through EEC as an infant/toddler and preschool teacher. I have first aid and CPR certification I am experienced with special needs as I am also a pca for a little boy with spina bifida
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Michelle L.


Granby, MA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Provider Available

Hi, I have a ton of experience with special needs children. I was a Spec. Ed. Para at the Public Schools for 2 years, and I am currently a Para for a little boy with intense disabilities at an Early Learning Center. I have A. B. A. training, and have worked very closely with Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapists, Speech...
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Phyllis M.


Florence, MA

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny Available

I have been a preschool teacher, an early intervention specialist, an art teacher, a child photographer and most importantly the mother to my two children who are now teenagers. They are both in school now, and I am looking for a nanny position. I LOVE children, especially babies and toddlers and little's. I have experience with...
Phyllis can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Gloria S.


Springfield, MA

$18-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Working with individuals with developmental disabilities and hospice , senior care, bathing, cooking , appointments, companionship etc. and help with special needs.
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Nicole T.


Southampton, MA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Weekdays

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 27 years old and I live in Southampton. I own my own car and I have been driving since I was 16 with a clean driving record. I have a lot of experience baby sitting and living with children as well as working in early childhood education. My mother is a foster parents so I have grown up caring for others. Including...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Kelsey B.


Northampton, MA

$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

About Me

My work started off walking children from the Autism unit to their buses, from there I took care of one ASD individual for 6 years from age 6-13. After that I was in an inclusion classroom setting for 1 year with children ages 3-5. I also majored in Psychology in college with a focus on ABA.
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Paulina A.


Northampton, MA

$20-28/hr • 7 yrs exp

Energetic, Structured & Reliable Sitter And Special Needs Caretaker! :) Full Or Part Time

I have been working with families for over 7 years! Currently I work as an artist, & a Grant Writer for a nonprofit. Before this, I worked at Camp Starfish, a camp for children with disabilities, for 3 years. My positions included Lead Specialist, Administrator in the girl's village, & Director of Operations. I've also worked as...
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Kayla L.


Chicopee, MA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Hello! I am a 32-year-old teacher who has experience with a wide age group range of infant - school age. I have worked with children for the last 14 years. I also have a lot of experience with special needs children. I have a strong love and passion for all children of all ages. I love arts and crafts along with playing outside,...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

I have lived a life committed to helping others. While I do not have a training background in caring for adults, I have gained experience by taking care of/helping both elderly family members and my special needs brother. I am familiar with tasks such as dressing, cleaning, cooking, and medication management or prompting. I am...
Emma can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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Janet D.


Ludlow, MA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Experienced patient, compassionate Caregiver. Give me a call and let's chat about your needs. Thank you, Janet
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Karen P.


Northampton, MA

$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Positive Sitter With The Goal To Leave A Smile On Your Children's Face At RThe End Of The Day!

Hello, my name is Karen, I have spent most of my life caring for children of all ages from 3 months-12-year-olds. I have always provided safe care, entertainment, meals if desired, and most special requests, among other things. I'm currently a pediatric dental assistant student. I have plenty of references, am fully vaccinated,...
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Briana R.


Indian Orchard, MA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Worker

I have been an early childhood teacher for the past 10 years. I have experience with children of different needs. (Spina bifida, autism, cerebral palsy, hydrocephalus, adhd, odd and many more)

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