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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Southbridge, MA

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Southbridge, MA

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Ireland D.


Southbridge, MA

$18-25/hr

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have now been a babysitter/ nanny for 3 different families that have a child with autism. Although all children are different I feel that I can try my best to help whatever the circumstances be speech trouble, moving trouble, eating trouble, etc. I am only 20 and know I have a lot to learn but I'm here to help!
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Tina P.


Southbridge, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have been working very closely and personally with people with disabilities. age range from 20-70's both male and female. comfortable with personal hygiene, medication distribution, transportation, experience with hoiyer lift, knowledge of meal prep to each individual. I have worked in large groups, up to 15 people. I have...
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Angela M.


Southbridge, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Provider and Mother

I have worked in Human Services in Management and Clinical positions for 13 years specific to children and adults with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities. I am extremely caring, compassionate and flexible. Increasing the quality of life and caring for all different types of kids and adults is what I am meant to do in...
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Abby H.


Southbridge, MA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hi, I'm Abby! I'm 22 years old and a current masters student at WSU earning my degree in speech language pathology. I love working with kids and have found working with children who have special needs to be most rewarding and fulfilling. I have experience working with children who have autism, ADD/ADHD, social emotional...
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Melinda C.


Southbridge, MA

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked in the mental health field with developmental and physical disabilities for the last 12 years, I have experience with autism, Tbis, cerebral palsy, and many other disorders. I have experience with Hoyer lifts aswell. I do not mind preparing food, house, work, bathing, dressing, transportation, etc..

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Nicole. I am a working professional working for Department of Youth Services looking for part time or as needed job. My current working hours are M-F 9:00- 5:00 with some flexibility. I have years of experience working with children and adolescents. My role now as a caseworker, as well as my previous roles such...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a dedicated and passionate educator and nanny, guided by Montessori principles and a love for outdoor adventures. With over four years of experience, I have nurtured young minds and fostered creativity through engaging and adaptable learning experiences. My approach includes trips to the park, library, and local playgroup...
Michaela can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jennifer W.


Sturbridge, MA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Exceptional Part Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in home health care and residential care for approximately 10 years each. Within residential care, I provided residential habilitation services, as well as non-residential habilitation and specialized companion services within the community. I worked with people who had varying degrees of intellectual disabilities...
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"Jennifer words can't express how awesome Jen is. She has been a lifesaver to us. We have a daughter who has special needs and has seizures and is not able to walk or talk. We needed someone we could trust and feel comfortable with. Jen is that person. When we...

Carol D.

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Virginia E.


Webster, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Companion/friend

I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I have experience with direct care and also management. I am retired and available most hours. I worked as an activity coordinator for my last 5 years with elderly. In my previous years of employment I worked with special needs...
Virginia can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
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"I cannot say enough great things about Virginia "Gigi". We were so lucky to have her help care for my Mom for the last 2 years. She provided excellent personal care (bathing, dressing, etc.) along with wonderful companionship for my Mom. She has a great positive...

Kathleen K.

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Jessica T.


Oxford, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed educator with experience working with children that have autism, ADHD, PTSD, depression, anxiety, seizure disorders, emotional disturbances, speech impairments and physical impairments.
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Kris D.


Webster, MA

$27/hr8 yrs exp

Looking For A Caregiving Job

1.0

(1)

I am very easy going, but extremely responsible. I enjoy children, special needs situations, and have also worked with handicapped and elderly.
Kris can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi families! For the past 2 years I have been a nanny for 2 toddlers that are ready for school now and have 5 years of experience in childcare. I also have a bachelors degree. I am currently a full time nanny but I have availability for occasional/recurring babysitting positions in the evenings and all day on the weekends! I...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Elizabeth C.


Charlton, MA

$19-25/hr1 yrs exp

More Than A Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was previously working as an in-home therapist with special needs individuals before being laid of due to Covid changes in hours. I have recently cared for my neighbors two daughters (2 and 4) for three weeks before Christmas when their daycare was closed due to staff illness. I have previously worked in a daycare and done...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Gabriella S.


Charlton, MA

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Looking To Begin A Career As A Full-Time Nanny! Available Monday-Friday

I have 7+ years of childcare experience. I am CPR/AED/first aid/safety care trained. I have experience teaching, nannying, and working with special needs children. I am looking for a full time and potentially long term position.
Gabriella can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Carolina W.


Sturbridge, MA

$28-50/hr7 yrs exp

Hello!

Hello! My name is Carolina and I have seven years of full-time experience with younger and older children. I also have experience with special needs children. A little about me: I attended college in Brazil and graduated with a Bachelor's degree in law. I'm comfortable with and love animals! I have my own reliable...
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Annet N.


Oxford, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Am so compassionate about this career and I enjoy what am doing. Am patient, always on time, problem solving. Have worked with people from different backgrounds.
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Samantha L.


Dudley, MA

$23-25/hr6 yrs exp

ABA

Hi I'm Sammy! Over the years I have worked with kids of different ages! I have done both babysitting including light house duties. As well as ABA for the last 6 years. In ABA I have experience in kids with disabilities as well. Working on language, social skills, toileting, dressing , cleaning, life skills, etc. I'd describe my...
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Kimberly H.


Oxford, MA

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

I have babysat and taken care of kids for as long as I can remember. I was a junior camp counselor for three years, took a babysitting course in high school, I also help my mom with my sister who has special needs. I am also currently a school bus monitor for kids who are on the spectrum or have a diagnosed disability. I am also...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
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Loriauna G.


Charlton, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Behavioral Technician

Hello! I am a state certified teacher with my associates degree in psychology. I currently am completing my bachelors in child psychology! I am eager to make meaningful connections with children and their families. I look forward to working with you!
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Mia P.


Oxford, MA

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Previous Experience Looking For A Job In Child Care

Hi I'm Mia I've been looking after kids most of my early teen years. I've babysit for family and neighbors before and I'm comfortable with babies, pets, and seniors, I used to be a teachers aid in the special Ed classroom and have some experience with kids whom have special needs. I've graduated highschool and if any of my off...
Mia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning

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