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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Hopkinton, MA

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Hopkinton, MA

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Karen K.


Westborough, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care - Adults Of All Ages

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a reliable and compassionate person, and I am always aware of safety. I find working with adults/seniors to be rewarding and enjoyable. For more than 15 years, I was employed as an Occupational Therapist. I did not like paperwork and attending meetings, so I changed my career path to working directly with people....
Karen can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Liam M.


Milford, MA

$20-22/hr5 yrs exp

Caretaker With Experience In Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a former ABA therapist. I have worked for years at the Northshore consortium. I've been an in house tutor/caregiver. I worked as a literacy assistant at a highschool. I currently work as an after-school teacher. I have worked with different children of different needs of all ages. I am looking to work as a full time or part...
Liam can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Liam helped us immensely with after school care for our two sons, who were in 2nd and 4th grade at the time. He picked the boys up from school, supervised an after school snack/meal, helped with homework. Several times when we asked Liam to stay later, dinner and...

Yelena K.

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Claudia P.


Marlborough, MA

$28/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 55 years old , I am working with special need adult . Also I raised two son with ADD, ADHD and mood disorder problems. I have two granddaughters with Autism . I am very patience and caring. . Also I offer mobile hair services unisex for special needs or the whole family.
5.0
"Claudia is wonderful. She is a kind and compassionate person. She is patient, calm, and caring."

Karen D.

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Cassandra R.


Marlborough, MA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Cassandra. I attended college with a focus in child psychology. My 26 years of experience with children include FT nanny, PT live in, before/after school caregiver, and 7 yrs as a FT OCCS certified lead infant/preschool teacher. I have experience with special needs w/very basic ASL. As a mother of 4, my oldest...
Cassandra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Cassandra has been with my two boys for almost 2 years (now 10 and 8) and has always done a great job. I would highly recommend her as a caretaker. She was constantly on the go driving them to their practices and events. She would play games with them as well as...

Carrie P.

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Cheryl C.


Milford, MA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Creative, Cheerful And Flexible Mature Woman

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for 17+ years. My background includes positions as a Special Needs Teacher, as a substitute teacher, as an Early Intervention Educator and as an assistant family daycare. I have raised 3 children all of which are out on there own and am now a single adult with a great deal of flexibility. I do not and never...
Cheryl can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Cheryl helped me as needed in my family daycare over the last 20 years. She is experienced, patient, enthusiastic, well spoken, reliable and professional. She likes to entertain the young children with her interactive songs and stories .Because of her...

Danielle H.

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Mia B.


Westborough, MA

$30-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a deep-rooted passion for fostering children's growth and development. With three years of experience caring for children of various ages, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing environment where your child can thrive. I believe in open and honest...
Hi, My name is Tayna, I'm 33 years old, I'm Mother of 2 teenagers. I'm nanny and nurse assistant since 2015. I have experience with Montessori education and with special needs. I live in Framingham, I have my own car and drive license since 2020. * responsible * loving * fun and happy moments *Clear background *References...
Tayna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

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Marcie M.


Medway, MA

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Marcie. I have a degree in early childhood education. I have over 30 years of child care experience. Including infants, twins and special needs children. I have also raised three kids of my own who are now in their teens and early twenties. I truly love playing with babies and small children. I have run out of...
Marcie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Michelle E.


Fayville, MA

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Rehabilitation Counselor, SPED Teacher/Children With ASD

I'm a very hard-working and passionate being - can provide proper care for elderly and children with special needs.
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
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Maria R.


Framingham, MA

$22/hr20 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Maria. I'm a 48 years old nanny with over 30+ years of experience. I have also worked as a teacher in school setting with children and young adults with special needs (Autism) for 12 years. My husband and I live in Framingham and we have 2 great kids 17/22 years old. I'm currently working as a part-time nanny...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Rina R.


Framingham, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Monitor

Provided supervision for adults and children with special needs in transporting them to rehabilitation and school,
Rina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
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Sasha K.


Shrewsbury, MA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

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In 2022, I graduated from Simmons University with a masters degree in Severe Disabilities with an Autism Specialization. In 2019, I received my bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education with a minor in Special Education from Salve Regina University. Along with my educational preparation, I've gained experience working with...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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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, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Morgan K.


Westborough, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Energetic, Educated, Pet Friendly, & Fun Sitter Available Fridays & Weekends

I'm Morgan and I have 18 years of experience as a Nanny, Household Manager, Caregiver, & Early Childhood Educator. I've cared for multiples, children with various neurodivergence and special needs, and infants - adults. I am EEC Lead Teacher certified in Infant, Tod, & PS. I love to have fun with the kids I care for and educate....
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. I have an experience as a childcare provider and I hold a bachelors degree in child education. I also have experience with working with children with special needs. I currently am in Grad School to become a BCBA (board certified behavior...
Rosemary can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

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Nikki S.


Framingham, MA

$18-35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Care Giver

Experience with wheelchair-bound special needs children, dementia, home health aide, companionship, personal care, hygiene, daily exercise, shopping. Meal preparation.
Nikki can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Diane C.


Holliston, MA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Teacher Looking For Opportunity To Use My Skills In A Meaningful Way.

I am a retired schoolteacher with over 30 years of experience, working with students and adults of all ages, backgrounds I like music and like to laugh. I'm open to feedback. I like to use humor to cope with difficulties. I like being outdoors. I have many interests. I like to stay active. I ski in the winter and swim in the...
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Melissa B.


Framingham, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10 years experience teaching Deaf children and over 25 years experience as a nanny. I have worked with neurotypical and neurodivergent children. I have nannied a child with severe food allergies and have experience choosing appropriate foods for him. I have also nannied a on the autism spectrum. I have accompanied...
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Natalia V.


Marlborough, MA

$25-42/hr

Hi, I'm Natalie!

I'm looking for a job that can be flexible. I'm a full time college student, just trying to make ends meet and build a good life for my family, my pets & myself. I'm willing to work with animals, or kids! One thing you should know about me is that I love making people laugh. I love helping others anyway I can, & I love to...
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Widenie S.


Marlborough, MA

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

At Your Service

I love caring and helping people, while creating a long lasting friendship. I will be set your service from start to finish. I attend FIU and major in psychology so this opportunity will give me a chance to expand in my field.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hopkinton, MA

Liam M.

5.0

Liam helped us immensely with after school care for our two sons, who were in 2nd and 4th grade at the time. He picked the boys up from school, supervised an after school snack/meal, helped with homework. Several times when we asked Liam to stay later, dinner and bedtime were also smooth and timely....

- Yelena K.

Claudia P.

5.0

Claudia is wonderful. She is a kind and compassionate person. She is patient, calm, and caring.

- Karen D.

Cassandra R.

5.0

Cassandra has been with my two boys for almost 2 years (now 10 and 8) and has always done a great job. I would highly recommend her as a caretaker. She was constantly on the go driving them to their practices and events. She would play games with them as well as allow them to have the freedom to...

- Carrie P.

Cheryl C.

5.0

Cheryl helped me as needed in my family daycare over the last 20 years. She is experienced, patient, enthusiastic, well spoken, reliable and professional. She likes to entertain the young children with her interactive songs and stories .Because of her teaching background, she likes to...

- Danielle H.

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