Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in New Bedford, MA

I am trustworthy and reliable. I have worked with individuals with developmental and physical disabilities for over 18 years. I also work with the elderly and animals. I have done everything from assisting with ADLs to case management. I have taken care of horses chickens dogs cats birds I have given medications.

5.0

"I have used Heather since September 2012 to watch my 6 year old son with special needs. Heather has been wonderful with him. I trust her to make the right decisions while she is caring for him. My son is very fond of Heather too. I would definitely recommend...

Melissa H.

Julie G.

Pocasset, MA

$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Health Care Provider

5.0

(8)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been a health care aide and patient care coordinator for the elderly and special needs clients for 10-plus years. My services include companionship, healthy meal prep, medication supervision, personal care, food shopping and errands, light housekeeping, medical appointments, assistance with physical therapy and...

Julie can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, home modification, dementia, respite care

5.0

"I highly recommend Julie as a caregiver and companion. For the past two-plus years, Julie took care of my wife who was partially bedridden and a fall risk. Julie did this with energy, compassion and insight, providing me with much needed respite from the 24 hour...

IRVING S.

Kim M.

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

CHHA Since 1996

5.0

(4)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 60yr. old woman, in good physical shape. I have 3 kind grown children & 2 grandchildren. I cared for my 1st grandson for 2 yrs. while running my own farm. Employed 5 yrs. in the towns of Methuen and Andover Ma. as a Special Education Program Assistant, 1yr. In Preschool 4yrs. working with a wide diversity of children in...

Kim can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning

Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"I recently met with Kim because my husband and I were looking for a nanny for our 6 month old baby girl. As first time parents we were extremely nervous about the thought of leaving our baby with someone we didn't know, but after our first meeting with Kim all of...

Chelsey B.

Teresa B.

Onset, MA

$15/hr

Part-Time/Full-Time Special Needs Care Giver

5.0

(2)

Currently pursuing a degree in Special Education: Severe Disabilities, and a second degree in Spanish with a concentration in secondary education. I am currently first-aid certified, CPR certified, and mental-health certified. I have extensive experience caring for children ages 3-17 in both calm and highly stimulative...

Erin C.

Tiverton, RI

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(13)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

As a RI licensed CNA, I am a DEPENDABLE, trustworthy, and responsible caregiver trained and experienced with all aspects of child-rearing, bandage care, meal preparation, shopping, light housework, pet care, and schoolwork to help the entire family feel at ease. -I have been involved with various health and educational...

Erin can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CNA

5.0

"Erin was a great sitter for our infant daughter. She was on time, communicative, and has a calm and kind presence. I would hire her again anytime we are in Newport or that area. "

Zachary D.

Emily M.

Fall River, MA

$20-26/hr • 6 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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.

Leilani B.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Various Kinds Of Care Giving, Temporary, Part Time, Etc.

5.0

(27)

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

I have 40+ years childcare experience. I've been hired by 40+ families on this site. I have excellent references. I've been called Mary Poppins because of the bags of activities I bring with me. I do date nights/temporary care while you're visiting the area. Background check done through the Portsmouth Police Dept... CPR-AED...

Leilani can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Leilani sat for our 18 month old two nights while we were in town for a wedding. She was fantastic, and clearly a pro - we felt so comfortable leaving our son in her hands. She was always on time, brought toys, gave dinner and handled bedtime. She was also very...

Keara M.

Leilani B.

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've worked with many special needs kiddos. I worked for Newport County Special Education. Worked in various special needs classrooms. Don't hesitate to contact me with your needs and I'll discuss availability.

5.0

"Leilani was the best! Extremely professional and capable. Will hire her again in the future!!!"

Leslie H.

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, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Mikayla C.

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

I'm Mikayla, currently a stay at home mom with my 2-year-old son and 11-year-old stepdaughter. I am looking to occasionally get out the house and help out other families with my son! I currently work part time at a day care for kids ranging from newborn to 6 years of age. I have also worked as a paraprofessional in a special...

Skills:

First Aid

Shelley A O.

Middletown, RI

$25/hr

Senior Care

Hi, I am retired from law-enforcement after a 23 year career. I am honest, trustworthy and open to jobs pertaining to pets, elderly care, errands, cooking or special needs. I enjoy physical exercise; hiking, running and biking to name a few. I enjoy meditation, yoga, and reading, novels and current events. I hold a private...

Shelley A can also help with: Errands, meal prep

Julianne D.

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

.loving.......dependable...........honest............compassionate

Hello, how are today? My name is Julianne I'd love to be part of yours. I've had the honor and pleasure to have worked with about 50+ kids over the last 20+ years. I have been very involved in the school system and I have awesome references. I am very proud and consciences about my reputation. I love children and I have always...

Meghan M.

Warren, RI

$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

I worked at L. I. F. E. Incorporated for 2 years, where I help with the everyday needs of adults with disabilities. I would love to help out however I can.

Christine E.

Middleboro, MA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hello, my name is Krissy, I am a wife and a mom of two girls looking for work while they are in school. I can do anything that needs to be done including but not limited to personal care, housekeeping, laundry, organizing, shopping and running errands, meal prep, drive to doctors appointments or other social outings. Would love...

Katherine M.

East Falmouth, MA

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

I am a 28-year-old mom to a 15-month-old girl. I have been working at a private school for children with autism and other special needs for the past 4+ years. However, I am looking for a change of pace! I am CPR, first aid certified, as well as fingerprinted through the state (as required by employer). I have taken many child...

Anissa V.

Tiverton, RI

$23-38/hr • 6 yrs exp

I am a positive, supportive, attentive, and patient CNA who has 6 years of experience working with children, teenagers, and adults that have unique needs. I have worked with children and young adults in the RI public school district working one-on-one or in group settings, providing quality care, support, and guidance. I have...

Cheryl G.

$30-40/hr

I have a son; whom is now grown up, who had epilepsy, JRA and on the autism spectrum. I also raised 2 other children who were ADHD and are also grown up now.

Jillian G.

Middleboro, MA

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver 4 Years Of Experience With Children With ASD

Hello! I have worked with children on the Autism spectrum for the last four years as a behavior technician. I am currently pursuing a Masters in Applied Behavior Analysis and plan to become a BCBA. I have a lot of experience with both verbal and non verbal children. I also have a lot of experience working with children using AAC...

Alicia H.

$30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Experienced Former Nursing Student

Very experienced with all sorts of special needs. I work for a group home with adults with disabilities where I provide direct care and Am a manager. We Work with people from age 22 on so that is what I specialize in. Prior to this I worked as a home health aide for Bayada and was formerly a nursing student so I have a great...

Abigail L.

$15-25/hr