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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Walpole, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
Special needs caregivers in Walpole, MA
Kristen R.
Walpole, MA
$16-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver Available- Experience Working With Individuals With Developmental Disabilities
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work with and have a history of working with individuals with developmental disabilities such as cerebral palsy, autism, vision impairments, behavioral challenges, seizure disorders, individuals of all ages who are non-verbal, individuals who use communication devices and individuals who may be unsteady on their feet...
5.0
"Kristen is terrific: enthusiastic, caring and responsive. I am delighted to include her in my daughter's circle of caregivers."
Melinda C.
Christine M.
Walpole, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I worked for SNCARC when I was going to school. Mostly, I provided respite care for the parents in their home. These were children with autism and Down syndrome.
I also was a nanny for a family with a preschooler and twin infants. One of the twins was born with a some birth defects that necessitated a tracheotomy.
These...
I have worked in elementary schools as a special needs aide in MA and Colorado. I have been tutoring and babysitting for the last couple of years. I love working with children and easily form trusting relationships.
I am also a grandmother and have lots of experience with babies and toddlers.
Barbara can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Samantha C.
Walpole, MA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Samantha, I am 23 years old and I am looking for a family to nanny for this summer! I will be available Monday-Friday and willing to take weekends if needed. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Communication Science and Disorders and I am currently getting my teaching license for Early Childhood Education. I have worked...
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Katie M.
Walpole, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I teach 7th grade Math during the school year and I am looking for a full-time nannying position for the summer. Some of my experience includes working at a summer camp, coaching high school soccer and track and field for many years, babysitting, tutoring elementary and middle school students, and teaching students with...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have experience with elderly and handicapped clients. I have worked for six plus years with physically and mentally handicapped clients.
I have three children of my own. I am a licensed High School and Middle School Science Teacher. I am certified in First Aid and CPR with extensive experience in Lifeguard training instruction, first aid instruction and EMT training. I have worked at several camps, mostly as a supervisor of swim instruction or other aquatic...
Katrina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm one of seven children and I've been sitting since I was old enough to earn money. My three children are now young adults and on their own. I worked hard with them and their achievements make me a proud Momma! I am college educated, athletic, energetic, a lifelong learner, organized, conscientious, a great cook and I'm...
Cecilia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
4.0
"I messaged Cecilia for taking care of my baby. But at that time she was not available for the job. The best thing about her is that she informed me about it very soon so I am not delayed from searching the nanny for my baby. I wish Cecilia all the best for her new...
Shruti B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ms Trish. I am very interested in assisting prospective parents with their child care needs. I have been a successful nanny for the past 3 years and am looking for my next opportunity.
Prior to this I was employed as a full time child care supervisor for children between the ages of 3 to 10. I have teaching...
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Ms. Trish was great! She messaged me to understand what the children like to do, brought a ton of stuff to have fun with, and then kept her promise of tired kids when we got home."
Andrew O.
Mark H.
Medway, MA
$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I like working with special needs kids doing activities that they like to do all aspects of bathing and grooming care with feeding making dinners Play clean up around the house
5.0
"Mark is very patient and understanding with a friendly personality. He watched my special needs daughter for 4 years. My daughter now is residing at a special needs school. But on the weekends she comes home and he still helps with her needs."
Maureen C.
Morgan S.
Franklin, MA
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have nannied for 14 years and babysat for 20 years now. I previously coached gymnastics for 15 years (before covid). I have three children of my own ranging from a toddler through school age. I love arts and crafts, spending time outside, and going to parks and libraries. I have nannied children ranging in age from 2...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We found Morgan through Care.com and she has been nannying for our family for several months now. We could not be happier! We were initially a little nervous at whether she would be able to handle caring for our 3 year old in addition to our few-month-old baby (I...
Anne V.
Ruth H.
Mansfield, MA
$15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My brother (1 yr older than me) was born with Down Syndrome, so from an early age I learned to care for people with diverse needs. Also, when I worked in Early Intervention I worked with infants and toddlers with special needs, developmental delays, syndromes, and health conditions.
5.0
"Highly recommend to anyone who is looking for dependable care. Ruth is very organized, compassionate , trustworthy child care provider."
Moushami K.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a special needs professional with 12+ years of childcare experience. I currently work full time as an instructional para in a 5th and 6th grade special education classroom.
I am looking for occasional evening/weekend and after school jobs with families in the Hyde Park, Roslindale area where I live and have grown...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nicole is absolutely amazing! She is responsible, kind and creative. I would highly recommend her for any childcare position."
Adrienne E.
Elizabeth A.
Sharon, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Firm, Loving, Caring, Fun And Creative, Honest, Four Star General, Committed Professional Nanny
3.4
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am the youngest of 11 children. Single mom of three for 20 years all in College now. I have 32 nieces and nephews. I have cared for all ages and personalities newborns-Teens & special needs. I have been a nanny for 30 years . It makes me proud knowing I helped to create in them developmental growth, academic strength ,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth worked as a nanny for my children 15 years ago. My twins were about 18 months old and my oldest was about 3 years old. Elizabeth is kind and gentle. There was lots of love and laundry and she did a fine job."
Claire B.
Monica B.
Hyde Park, MA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over the last 6 years, I have worked with different individuals with all types of disabilities, from mental health, cerebral palsy, traumatic brain injury, elderly care, etc. All were residing in nursing homes, residential and hospitals. I have a strong passion for caring for people who are in need. I love to know that I can...
5.0
"Monica is a caring professional with extensive work supporting adults with developmental disabilities and brain injuries in nursing home and residential settings.
Monica takes an individualized approach working with each person, is a diligent and respectful...
Anne C.
5.0
(2)
-I have several years of experience taking care of seniors with various diagnoses, including dementia, stroke care, post-hospital recovery, Parkinson's, diabetes and many more. I am able to do transportation, I am flexible and willing to travel if need be.
5.0
"She is a brilliant young lady, very dependable and loves her job. I would definitely hire her again and again."
Carolyn N.
5.0
(1)
I am Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certified; I love being creative and singing, exploring nature, things like that. I have years of experience providing exceptional care to children aged infant to 15; I am proficient in communicating with children at different developmental stages, ability to assist children with school...
Moya can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for children and adults who have Autism as well as cerebral palsy. I have volunteered at the ARC in South Norfolk to help take care of children and adults with autism and helping them with simple activities. I have also spent a month in Jamaica helping take care of children and adults with cerebral...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
I have 5 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have worked for the school system of Malden public school as a para, professional. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with their social and emotional needs. I have...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I am a first-time care.com parent, and my anxiety level was pretty high. Melissa was great; we spoke before our first encounter, which helped with my anxiety about my kids being with a “stranger.” When we finished our first conversation, I already felt better. I...
Care member
Kathleen H.
Norwood, MA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny, House Manager, Babysitter, Pet Sitter & House Sitter
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kate. I'm 43 years old and live in Norwood, MA. I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old for children of all ages and needs, from infants to early teens. I've been working as a professional nanny and babysitter for over 12 years now. I have also worked for a center with children and adults with special needs. I...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I can't say enough positive things about Kate (or Katie as we call her!). We hired Katie to care for our then 12-week-old son when I was going back to work after maternity leave. I was absolutely terrified to be leaving my baby at that young age. Katie eased my...
Chonel P.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Walpole, MA
Kristen R.
5.0
Kristen is terrific: enthusiastic, caring and responsive. I am delighted to include her in my daughter's circle of caregivers.
- Melinda C.
Cecilia S.
4.0
I messaged Cecilia for taking care of my baby. But at that time she was not available for the job. The best thing about her is that she informed me about it very soon so I am not delayed from searching the nanny for my baby. I wish Cecilia all the best for her new job!
- Shruti B.
Patricia B.
5.0
I hired Ms. Trish to take care of my three-year-old son for a week. She was wonderful! She arrived right on time every day with all kinds of fun toys and spent lots of time outside with my son. She is smart and personable and incredibly kind, not to mention vastly experienced with young children....
- Annie T.
Mark H.
5.0
Mark is very patient and understanding with a friendly personality. He watched my special needs daughter for 4 years. My daughter now is residing at a special needs school. But on the weekends she comes home and he still helps with her needs.
- Maureen C.
Morgan S.
5.0
We found Morgan through Care.com and she has been nannying for our family for several months now. We could not be happier! We were initially a little nervous at whether she would be able to handle caring for our 3 year old in addition to our few-month-old baby (I personally find it rather...
- Anne V.
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