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60 special needs caregivers are listed in South Dennis, MA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in South Dennis, MA
Islaine C.
Hyannis, MA
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I understand that people with special needs they have their own way to learn and do things. For that, I treat and care for them as an individual. My first responsibility as a Caregiver is to promote care with quality and safety, always assuring that my client is happy and comfortable. Each individual with special needs they...
My name is Maureen. I raised four boys of my own. I have been caring for children professionally since I was in college. I have extensive experience caring for special needs children. I bond quickly with the children I care for and their families. I graduated from Framingham State University, and began my career at a residential...
Maureen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have many experiences working with children. I worked as a preschool assistant teacher. In the summer I work as a Camp Director for a Program. I have been apart of there team for four years now! I also worked as a Special Needs Counselor for a Program in my town. They were mainly adults ages 20-60 yrs old. But I also had...
Yanasia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I also took in 3 foster children for 6 months and I took care of 2 boys for a private family for 5 years.
In all of years teaching, my classroom contained students of varying exceptionalities. With that being said, I have experience working with autistic, bi-polar, and a variety of other special needs. Personally, I don't like to label as we all have our own level of intelligence.
Current employer at Visiting Angels and Life Choice hospice volunteer for two years. I also worked with Special needs students for the past 14 years at Chatham Elementary school
Karen can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services
Have had 17 happy years in the Chatham special needs school system. Two years great years. Since our youngest has gone to college, my husband, who works remotely, and I have been fortunate enough to be down south during March and April. Hence, the reason why I do not work at a company full time any longer. Hopefully, I will be...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
PCA certified, trained in all aspects of home health care, with extensive first aide training, With over 20 years experience, I specialize in, but not limited to, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Multiple Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophy, special needs and all aspects of autism, as well as hospice care. I also can provide...
Paulette can also help with: Companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, hospice services, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Paulette has been caring for my father-in-law for about two months and I cannot say enough about how caring and kind she has been. Paulette is very knowledgeable, friendly and flexible. She has been happy to help my father-in-law out as much as possible - even...
Kristen M.
Kaylee R.
Mashpee, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Kaylee I have been working with children since I was a teenager! I love children. I worked in a few boarding schools for special needs children. I have worked in a preschool with pre k preschool and toddlers. I finished college and have my associates degree. I want to keep working with children and help where I can.
Kaylee can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We had a great experience with Kaylee. Thank you again!"
David R.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Experienced babysitter with flexible schedule, available days, nights and/or overnight. Frequent sitter with 10+ years of experience. Educator, snowboard coach, sailing coach, summer camp counselor and experience working with special needs. Love active and outgoing kids! I have worked with kids with just about all of my prior...
Alex can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Alex & her friend R. to care for 4 small, very active children , 1 1/2, 2 1/2, 5 & 6 years old on 2 days / nights to attend a family wedding. After a great phone interview with both, we hired them & it could not have gone better!!! The kids took to them...
Linda W.
Kaylee R.
Mashpee, MA
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked a few programs for special needs. Also babysat a few children with special needs. I love working with children and I am kind compassionate and love the work that I do.
5.0
"Prompt communication! We needed someone to provide companion care for our 24 y/o son with autism while we went on a whale cruise. Kaylee was excellent and helped my son feel comfortable while we were away. She was on time and very dependable."
Sally L.
Carly C.
Mashpee, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Young Military Mom Who Loves Kids/animals And Very Experienced
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there, my name is Carly. I am CPR certified as well as CPI certified, as I work with mentally challenged and disabled adults. I have been in this field since I was 19 and love it! My biggest strengths are: patience, being on time and communication. I am a former military wife and mother of an 14-year-old, who is my biggest...
Carly can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Carly is currently working for me and she is great. Very reliable, responsible and helpful. She is working out great and my two daughters love her."
A C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with in both home and hospital settings. I have three years experience as a Rehabilitation Aide at a rehabilitation center dealing with accidents, stroke, brain injured adults and assisting in the process of recovery and independence.
Patricia N.
Mashpee, MA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3 grown children. The youngest headed to college soon. One of our children had a learning disability from a very early age but doing very well and studying engineering. I've tutored students, grades k-6 and often worked on parents behalf as an Educational Advocate at IEP meetings. I'm Director 1 certified by...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
A graduate of Wheaton College (MA) with a BA in Film and New Media and previous member of Wheaton College Women's Basketball team. I'm employed full time as a remote Social Media Specialist. I am CPR and Life Aid certified. For the last 12 years I've been a certified Lifeguard, swim instructor and Water Aerobics instructor for...
Kendall can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kendall has been helping with my children for the last 9 months and my children just love her. I can always count on Kendall to be on time and she has been able to jump in last minute when I need her. We unfortunately will be moving quite a distance away and I wish...
Kristina E.
Erin F.
Centerville, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny With Over 13 Years Experience, Early Childhood Development Classes And Art Teacher.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Erin and I am from the East coast originally, but spent 12 years on the West Coast.
My passion is helping others and always has been.
I was a professional nanny on and off for over 15yrs and adore children- they keep us young!
For 5years I have been working as a specialized paraprofessional in an Elementary...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Erin was fantastic. Great communication, super friendly and kept our dogs happy while we toured the nearby sites during our vacation. "
Melonee D.
Maria G.
Centerville, MA
$17-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Maria and I'm from Barnstable, Massachusetts. I volunteered at special needs residency for one year, which included caring for elderly guests. I'm presently working as a Montessori assistant teacher, but am looking for a new role working with the elderly.
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to...
Maria can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Hello! My name is Gianna. I have 7 years of experience working with children and animals. I can help with transportation, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and much more! I am currently a Registered Behavior Technician and I work for children with special needs. I am here to help however I can!
Gianna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Lisa D.
Mashpee, MA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver
I'm currently a Teacher for the Public School System. Preschool -Grade 5. I also have experience with Special Need Students. I have been working in the School System over 15 years.
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Andrea S.
Marstons Mills, MA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Married, 2 boys (11, 14), I have been working with a special needs private clients and I believe that in this way it is possible to work with all professionalism without forgetting the care and love that are especially necessary
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in South Dennis, MA
Paulette S.
5.0
Paulette has been caring for my father-in-law for about two months and I cannot say enough about how caring and kind she has been. Paulette is very knowledgeable, friendly and flexible. She has been happy to help my father-in-law out as much as possible - even bringing him to appointments and...
- Kristen M.
Kaylee R.
5.0
We had a great experience with Kaylee. Thank you again!
- David R.
Alex R.
5.0
She was amazing with our kids, highly recommend!
- Connor L.
Kaylee R.
5.0
Prompt communication! We needed someone to provide companion care for our 24 y/o son with autism while we went on a whale cruise. Kaylee was excellent and helped my son feel comfortable while we were away. She was on time and very dependable.
- Sally L.
Carly C.
5.0
Carly is currently working for me and she is great. Very reliable, responsible and helpful. She is working out great and my two daughters love her.
- A C.
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Ratings for South Dennis, MA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in South Dennis, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.