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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Pocasset, MA

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Pocasset, MA

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Katherine M.


East Falmouth, MA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

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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...
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Joy M.


Forestdale, MA

$25/hr20 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as vivacious, warm, and kindhearted. I like working with kids because it fills my cup. I have had a passion for childcare for over 25 years and spending time in the company of tiny humans while investing in their development is deeply fulfilling. I'm looking for a job that will allow me to...
Joy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a 23-year-old who is working towards a degree in special education. I have over 6 years of child care experience including working in a day care along with EEC certification, ABA therapy and, working in public schools. I am experienced with children ages newborn to 14 years of age including children with special...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

Cindy S.


East Falmouth, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced With Masters In Special Needs

I have my bachelors degree in elementary education and a masters in special needs. I have worked with both children and adults in my 20 plus years in the field. I have been with the same company that provides educational services with a specialization in helping people on the autism spectrum. I currently work with adults...
Hello my names Savanna and I've been a Personal Care Provider for 5 years. Over the years I've had many wonderful clients, and my skills and work experience ranges from dementia/Alzheimer's care, ALS care, Geriatric care, and many others. I'm first aid/CPR certified and I have my EMT course certificate. I've had experience with...

Alexa S.


Buzzards Bay, MA

$15/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Loving Sitter

2.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Alexa . born and raised in falmouth MA! I am 26 years old I currently work with a special needs kindergartener! I am safety care, first aid and CPR certified! I have been watching children for over 6 years! I have worked with all ages with special needs and I am comfortable watching up to 4 or 5 kids! I love being...
Alexa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Krystal L.


East Sandwich, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Compassionate Nurse/Caregiver

11 years experience in the health care field including pediatrics and geriatrics. Experience with IV's, trachs, gtubes. CPR and first aid certified.

Michele A.


Buzzards Bay, MA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Mom To Three Grown Women, Lolli To Four Grandchildren And Dog Mom To Remy!

At 60 I have a ton of experience from infancy to pre-teens! I've also worked with children with special needs including autism. I love to read, do crafts, cook, and cuddle!! I am nurturing, loving, and kind. I have worked with children my entire life. I am very comfortable with infants. I also have 26 yrs of experience with...
Michele can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Donna W.


Mashpee, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I presently work for for the Probation Department and have worked for a woman in her 90's for over two years who lost both of her legs due to poor blood circulation and diabetes. I thoroughly enjoyed spending quality time and assisting her with washing, assisting her in bed, assisting her on/off the commode, putting her in the...
Donna can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

CPR

Alexa S.


Buzzards Bay, MA

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

ASD

I currently work with a special needs kindergartener! We work on his speech with visual cards and routine is very important. We have been even working on eye contact while talking and asking before touching! I love working with kids and I'm very energetic so it works with the young ones!!

Elena P.


Sagamore, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Special Needs Provider,nanny

I cared for a little girl with CP, who used a wheelchair and was blind. I drove the wheelchair accessible van. Pick ups and drop offs, personal care, meals, outings, play and fun. In addition, I have had many years baby sitting. Also, I went through the Mentor program years ago and fostered a teenage girl. It was wonderful. I...

Elena P.


Sagamore, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny,sitter, Special Needs Provider

I have years of experience with child care. Love kids. I have one grown son, many nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews that I have care for over the years. In my work history, I have worked in a daycare, was a nanny, completed the Mentor program and fostered a teenager girl in my home. I have also cared for a little...
Elena can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Ashlie D.


New Bedford, MA

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I would like to provide some background information on my experience & qualifications in the child care field! Throughout my academic/professional journey, I have developed a strong foundation in early childhood education. I graduated from HS in 2017, where I completed the Early Childhood Development elective program. This...
Ashlie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ashlie was amazing! I feel so grateful that I was able to have her watch my 2 children while I was vacationing in RI. She plays with the children, feeds them, bathes them and puts them to sleep so easily. Her experience with children is evident. She is patient yet...

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Anna V.


Plymouth, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a strong passionate for taking care of children and have been taking care of children independently since I was 12 years old. I took a childcare course in high school for all four years and graduated high school May 2015. I finished my senior year of college as an early education major with a business/entrepreneurship...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Anna is so great with our son! So knowledgeable about child development and very kind and patient with him. Also very communicative with us! "

Care member

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Allison G.


Acushnet, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Allison and I am 29 years old. I love working with children and I have lots of experience from daycares, elementary school, high-school, private nanny , special needs children etc. I am currently on maternity leave and will not be returning to work at the high-school. I am looking for a lovely family who will welcome...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Fantastic with children. Knowledgeable and caring"

Lori C.

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Geralyn B.


New Bedford, MA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional/Part-Time Babysitter Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have many years (over 30) of childcare/babysitting experience, including extensive special needs experience. I also tutor in several subjects and work as a special needs & senior advocate. I enjoy interacting with children by actively playing, by reading, and by being creative with fun activities, which most parents really...
Geralyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Geralyn has her work cut out for her with my son. He is energetic and at times unfocused. She is always able to gently reel him in, and her tutoring skills (math) are stellar."

Jamie R.

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Kim M.


Carver, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

CHHA Since 1996

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, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

5.0
"As a first time mom, leaving my son with someone that wasn't family was a very difficult thing for me to do, until I met Kim. Kim has a very special gift when it comes to kids! My son J loves her and she has helped my family tremendously. She's dependable,...

Kristina A.

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Jill P.


Carver, MA

$15-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have grown up with a large family (including 12 nieces and nephews), I'm also a very dedicated dog-mom!!! I've worked with after school organization, YPAC, at the Carver Middle School for ages 10-14. I have also interned in 3 classroom environments at the same school. I have also interned in a program with special needs...
Jill can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Carrie-lee T.


Hyannis, MA

$18-38/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Special Needs Nanny Available For Occasional Babysitting

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm a warm, professional caregiver with nearly 30 years of experience working with children of all ages. I specialize in date nights, overnight care for children of all ages and care from birth as a Newborn Care Specialist and Postpartum Doula. I'm certified in Infant & Adult First Aid CPR AED and have experience...
Carrie-lee can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Carrie-Lee has a positive attitude she trustworthy and kind. She nannied for our 2 children several years ago."

Corrie V.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pocasset, MA

Ashlie D.

5.0

Ashlie was so helpful while we were in town for a wedding for 3 nights. She was always early, jumped right in to playing with our son, and got him fed and down for bed. She was reliable, trustworthy, engaged, and easy to coordinate with. She was a lifesaver for the weekend. Thank you Ashlie!!

- Sky G.

Anna V.

5.0

Anna is so great with our son! So knowledgeable about child development and very kind and patient with him. Also very communicative with us!

- Care member

Allison G.

5.0

Allison has a way with kids. I've seen first hand with my children, especially when they are having a "moment" not listening and temper tantrums. She talks very calmly to them, doesn't lose her cool and get them to calm down!

- Caitlin I.

Geralyn B.

5.0

Geralyn is a sweet, reliable, responsible woman who brings a natural warmth and commitment to her work with the kids. She takes time to get to know the children, our routine, and what is expected of her and is very trust-worthy. Especially with our special needs child, Geralyn is very in-tune, and...

- Pamela W.

Kim M.

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 our fears were gone and we knew she...

- Chelsey B.

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Ratings for Pocasset, MA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Pocasset, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.