Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in South Dartmouth, MA

I am finishing up my sophomore year at BSU studying communication sciences/disorders. I have taken classes in language acquisition, child language disorders, phonetics and speech science. I also volunteer for Special Olympics and Dartmouth High School's Unified Athletics program.

Jennifer L.

South Dartmouth, MA

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Activities Assistant In College And Home Based Therapist For Children On The Spectrum.

I was an activities assistant in college and a home base therapist for children on the spectrum and well as a group home therapist... I've also worked as an elderly companion/ assistant

Colby S.

South Dartmouth, MA

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi, my names Colby and if you need a last minute sitter I'm your guy! I am a licensed clinical fellow in speech and language pathology. I have been working with children as a speech therapist for four years now. I have experience working with children with special needs, and have been working with a variety of children through...

Colby can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

Geralyn B.

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Occasional/Part-Time Babysitter Available

5.0

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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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Geralyn is very effective and experienced in many aspects, as well as being extremely detail oriented. She truly cares about her clients, whether they be children she is tutoring or caring for, or older people for whom she may be advocating."

Alvaro D.

Sheila R.

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

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I have worked as a nanny for a child with down syndrome for overall year. I'm currently working with a child that has autism. I love and enjoy working with children with disabilities. Also, I have worked in a residential home with MR patients.

Geralyn B.

$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

5.0

(3)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I had a daughter with numerous congenital diagnoses, including severe special needs & global developmental delays. I'm an advocate for special needs children and seniors, as well as tutor in several subjects. My experience includes working with two brothers for over five years, since infancy. Among their diagnoses were autism,...

5.0

"Geralyn is a gem...soothing, knowledgeable, and trustworthy. I cannot recommend her more! I don't worry about her in my home, helping me, or handling my personal information. Geralyn "babysits" me with my "special needs" while I wait for major surgery and then...

Pamela M.

Makayla M.

$20/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

(5)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I'm Makayla, I have worked with children for 4 years now. I love being outside and staying active. I'm dependable, always on time, flexible schedule, and good at multitasking. CPR and first aid certified for infants. I have my own vehicle. Non-smoker. I have experience with special needs. I also have a RBT (registered...

Makayla can also help with: Light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Makayla is great with kids, always on time and very responsible. Every time I leave my kids with Makayla I know they're in good hands. My kids love her and are always excited to hear when she is coming over to babysit. Would definitely recommend hiring her!"

Jake N.

Maria F.

$21-22/hr • 8 yrs exp

Full/Part-time Nanny/Caregiver Available

4.0

(4)

Born and raised in Portland, Maine. Relocated to New Bedford, Massachusetts. A little about me: When my youngest sister was born my father nicknamed me Mother Hen due to my nurturing nature and patience with her. Coming from a large family I have always gravitated toward childcare positions - During my high school career, I...

Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"She is such a great babysitter. She goes above and beyond when it comes to taking care of kids. My kids absolutely loved her. She was always on time and I never had to worry about the flaking babysitter. She followed everything I had told her when it came to what...

Taniesha C.

Ashlie D.

$26-28/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(5)

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: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Ashlie is a gem. We asked her to do something she had not done before -- work with our young adult daughter who has disabilities and is like a much younger child. Ashlie was perfect. She was fun, calm, affectionate, creative, solid and deeply trustworthy. Our...

Tesi K.

Barbara W.

Westport, MA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Childcare, Eldercare, Special Needs

5.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have raised three exceptionally bright, creative, generous and kind children who are happy, thriving and living around the world: Greece, Netherland, NYC. I have an innate desire to nurture and care for other young people. I guess some of us never lose that sense of joy and pure delight at seeing children grow and blossom,...

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

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Barbara worked with us for a period while I was visiting my family. She was punctual, helpful, and very good with our two boys. I would recommend her for another babysitting job!"

Rachel K.

Ryan A.

$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

I'm a licensed foster parent. I enjoy taking care of people and animals. I'm a pet owner (1 dog and 2 cats). Looking to do what ever you need! I also have experience caring for children and adults with special needs.

Ryan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Jessica F.

$22-26/hr • 4 yrs exp

Behavioral Technician

I am very patient, honest, observant, trustworthy, and reliable. I am a proactive worker and I love developing trustworthy relationships. Also I Can Provide Special Needs Care

Rachael S.

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

I love working with children and making a difference in their early years. I enjoy playing sports outside and playing board games as well as doing arts and crafts. I have previosuly babysat a child with autism. During this time, we played games outside and indoors working on emotional regulation and tactile skills. I have...

Laurel T.

$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Friend

Hello, my name is Laurie. I am an experienced senior caregiver/companion. I have worked with Parkinson's patients on a private level and special needs adults on a professional level. My children are grown, so therefor my schedule is pretty flexible. I will always walk in with a smile and try to brighten your day. I would love to...

Laurel can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, transportation, light cleaning

Crystal L.

$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

I have experience working with autistic/adhd children as a Registered Behavior Technician. My work is primarily surrounded by child led play while identifying any deficiencies that may need some TLC. I believe that every child has their own unique capabilities and with patients they will become successful in their own way:)

Natalya G.

$25-35/hr

I currently work with children who have ASD ages 2-7years old. I love what I do these children are my world. Thanks for reading, hope to hear from you!

Jilian R.

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

caregiver/childcare

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with special needs children and adults for over 30 years. I have worked in school systems, for private organizations and for private families. Fully vaccinated plus booster.

Madison B.

$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

I am a 23-year-old female that loves children and always has. I worked in a daycare for almost 3 years and have experience with all different age groups from newborn to school age. I currently work aba with children with special needs I am also CPR/ first aid certified (documentation) I am very mature, respectful, honest, full...

Lori M.

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked for mentally and physically challenged people for over 10 years. My clients I have had in the past had spina-bifida, cerebral palsy, autism, fragile X, ADHD, ADD, mild to moderate MR, diabetes and seizure disorders. I also have done respite care for many individuals and I had a foster child for a year with autism.

Dariany L.

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part Time-babysitter