Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in North Grafton, MA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Child Care

5.0

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have recently retired as a school psychologist and have worked with children in grades pre-school-8 for the last 17 years. I can help boost your child's social and academic development and can run facilitated play groups with friends. I have experience with a broad range of special needs and have been told I have a calm and...

5.0

"Frank has worked with my daughter, who has special needs, over the years. She has always enjoyed spending time with him. He is soft spoken, kind, and has a caring heart. As a parent it's great to find someone dependable and I would recommend him to any family that...

Wendy W.

Frank S.

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care Giver With Special Needs Experience

4.2

(10)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have recently retired as a school psychologist and have worked with children in grades pre-school-8 for the last 17 years. I am also a professional chef and a parent. What better combination could you get in a caregiver! Since retiring I have provided child care for several families, including homeschooling a 3rd and 8th...

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

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"When we moved to the area, we needed after school support for our 2 older sons (11 & 12.) Frank picked them up after school and insured they got a good snack and started to their homework (not much homework at that age.) The boys appreciated his gentle approach and...

Michael W.

Bushra M.

$17-40/hr

I have been a CNA for 21 years. I love what I do. I have worked in hospital settings, assistant living as well as private care. I am able to work with a hoyer lift, assist with meds and long with ADLs. I'm looking forward to speaking with you and getting more info to see if we are a good fit. Thank you

Meghan S.

$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Career Nanny And Professional Pastry Chef!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have been a career nanny for about 12 of the last 18 years. The rest of my time was spent working as a pastry chef at a local restaurant and bakery. In addition to my nannying experience, I have also tutored math (k-college), taught piano, coached soccer and cheer leading, led birthday parties (specifically in baking...

Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Maura P.

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Care

5.0

(9)

Hello folks, I have been caring for children for over 35 years, special needs for 25 and was an ABA technician in the public school sector working with children with ASD for 18. The last 2 yrs I have been counseling in middle school for children with anxiety, depression, and other mental health, concerns. . I raised 3 wonderful...

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

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"I have four children and Maura has been caring for them for many years. Whenever My husband and I have somewhere to go, she is always the one we ask. She is caring, considerate, nurturing, engaging, and they love her so much. She has helped so many times with...

Kelly B.

Bendu S.

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years experience caring for individuals with special needs. This field has brought me to know family. I enjoy working and making long lasting relationship.

5.0

"Bendu has been the most wonderful help for my sister who has special needs! She is great with communication, has lots of experience, and willing to help with any needs my sister has including assisting with bathing and accompanying her to MD appointments. She has...

Joanna B.

Joselin N.

$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experience With Autism

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

The love of my life is autistic ( there is not a lot more to say) .. autistic it's not easy and challenge me everyday but make me a better human more empathetic with other make me able to care others ( no matters who) with love and patience

5.0

"May 2023: Joselin was a very responsive provider for our young adult son and jumped right into helping him, accommodating his schedule/meeting him when he requested, once they had met. She is kind and compassionate and had an understanding of his autism,...

Paula E.

Samantha A.

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Samantha. I have been on and off babysitting and nannying for just over 5 years. I am 23 years old and have a bachelor's degree in psychology. I have experience working with children with special needs as I have been working for the past year with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, and I am...

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Sam is wonderful nanny! She was great with my 2 children (3 and 7). She helped with remote learning and had fun with the kids. The playroom was always clean and she helped out with housework as well. We would have loved to keep her, but she is pursuing graduate...

Stacey F.

Jenny P.

$16-21/hr

4.5

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My 2 oldest children have Tourette's. I have 2 good friends that are different degrees of autism that I reacted with often before COVID. I I would bring bowling or mini golfing and dance with . The other loved dancing and coloring but has little communication skills.

Karen K.

Westborough, MA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care: Adults Of All Ages

5.0

(1)

I truly enjoy working with individuals with special needs because I find it rewarding to get to know the whole person, their strengths, interests, habits, and areas of challenge. I am seeking a position that does not require me to provide physical assistance (heavy lifting, positioning, transfers...) For 13 years I worked as an...

5.0

"Karen is very compassionate and caring. She cared of my uncle and was a complete joy. We both looked forward to seeing her especially my uncle. She was very knowledgeable and precise. I would highly recommend her for your love ones. Thank you Peter."

Peter B.

Sierra O.

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mother's Helper/Date Night/Weekend Sitter

4.9

(8)

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

My experience as a nanny has been just over 10 years. I began watching my first child in my early teens during my summer vacations and continued to watch my neighbor's children, and friends of the family's children. I have also connected with many great family's through Care. com. I am very comfortable with all age groups of...

Sierra can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Sierra has worked for us for about a month now on a regular basis. My children adore her. She is dependable and kind. She always has new ideas on fun things to with our kids. She often writes notes to us to keep open communication. It can be very scary having a...

Katie O.

Hannah S.

Sutton, MA

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Adventurous Sitter/ Nanny Who Loves Kids And Animals

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My names Hannah and I just recently have moved to the New Haven CT area! I graduated Providence College last spring and am about to start and Accelerated Nursing program this May! I am the oldest of 3, and have always taken care of my younger siblings (especially my sister who is 8 years younger than me). I also have...

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

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0

"Hannah is among the most reliable, capable, and compassionate child care providers we have had the privilege to know. She is always on time, communicative, easy-going, and creative. She is never distracted or disengaged when spending time with our boys. My boys...

Judi J.

Karen K.

Westborough, MA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care - Adults Of All Ages

5.0

(1)

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: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more

Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Rachel H.

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Responsible Adult Nanny

4.0

(4)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I was a Nanny for many years prior to working with the School Systems as a Special Needs Educator. Later working in corporate america as a marketing manager. Unfortunately I was laid off and as most are aware the market is very soft with very few worthwhile positions. With that said; as a mother myself and a mature...

Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Rachel interviewed with us and seemed like a very nice person. She was articulate, caring, punctual and seemed like an overall great person to have as your nanny. We were on the fence about hiring her since she had a child she would need to bring with her and it...

Wendy T.

Maura P.

$40-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Maura's Mission

5.0

(4)

Hello there! I have been caring for children for over 35 years, special needs for 25 and was an ABA technician in the public school sector working with children with ASD for 18. The last 2 yrs I have been counseling in middle school for children with anxiety, depression, and other mental health, concerns. . I raised 3 wonderful...

5.0

"Maura has been working with special needs children as an ABA for over 20 years in the public school system. She would be an asset to any family, she is dedicated, caring, trustworthy and hard working. Maura is committed to making each child reach their highest...

Maddy G.

Donna C.

$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Companion With A Smile

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have taken care of many elderly family members over the years. I have been there companions and there friends. I have taken them shopping and played games with them. I have helped with there meals and and errands and have stayed overnight with them. A couple of them also had dementia and lived with my family so I am...

Cassandra R.

$24-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello! I just moved from NH to Tucson in the beginning of October. My job back home was assistant manager for a cleaning company so I have a lot of experience with house care and tidying up. My job before that was in assisted living for elderly with special needs. I was promoted to assistant manager very quickly at this job,...

Cassandra can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more

Alexa B.

$20-40/hr

Hello! I am a mental health counselor, sitter, nanny, and early intervention specialist to name some of my skills. I work full time in early intervention and mental health counseling and support populations of individuals with wide ranges of different abilities and medical complexities. Prior to becoming a mental health...

Michele R.

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care & Special Needs

I have 20 years of child care experience as a babysitter, nanny, preschool/ kindergarten teaching assistant, lead teacher, and substitute teacher. I have worked with children ranging from newborn to 15 years old. I have taken care of children in more than 25 private homes. Some of "my kids" grew up to have their own children...

Monique D.

Shrewsbury, MA

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher