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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Walpole, MA

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Walpole, MA

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Melissa L.


Stoughton, MA

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

5.0

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Melissa is wonderful! She has provided weekly care for our daughters for over six months and is wonderful with them. They love her so much. We will absolutely continue to work with her in the future!"

Heather M.

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Kathleen H.


Norwood, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, House Manager, Babysitter, Pet Sitter & House Sitter

4.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Kate. I'm 42 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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Katie has been an absolute blessing to our family! My 8 month old son loves her. She takes such good care of him and always helps around the house. She's reliable, flexible with our schedule, very responsive when we contact her, and always lets me know that she's...

Kevin And Samantha B.

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Nicole C.


Hyde Park, MA

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Part-Time Special Needs Sitter

Hello, I am a special needs paraprofessional at a school in Hyde Park. I'm looking for some afternoon, evening and weekend work. I have worked with moderate to severe special needs, Autism spectrum disorder, mental health disorders, Down syndrome, MR, PDD, Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome, light housekeeping, food allergies,...
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Tara L.


Foxboro, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi My name is Tara. I have access to my own transportation. I have much experience working with young children and families of all ages. I am CPR & First Aid Certified, I have worked as a teacher for infant, toddlers, preschool, as well as school aged children for the past several years. I also have much experience working with...
Tara can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Tara was great. Our daughter loved her. We wouldn't hesitate to recommend her to anyone"

William M.

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Sara M.


Franklin, MA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother of two college students, one with autism. I have worked with many different ages of children, adults and teens with different disabilities as well as numerous seniors and pets. I am a very calm, caring and reliable woman with a college education. I would love to help your family.
5.0
"I hired Sara to help my husband with personal care. My husband is quiet and prefers no help. Sara was able to get beyond the wall he puts up and work cooperatively with him. My husband feels very comfortable with Sara and actually enjoys her visits. She is...

Louise G.

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Doreen B.


Franklin, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Career Nanny Seeks Full-Time Position

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with children for over 25 years. I have experience with children of all ages, from newborns to teens, as well as have experience with preemies, multiples, and children with special needs. I have worked with many different families and have learned so much from each one. I worked with two families as a live-in...
Doreen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Doreen spent dozens of days in November, December, and January with our infant while my mother-in-law was unavailable. Some of the time I was able to work from home and I would hear her interacting playfully and talking with the baby. The little one always gives...

Christine M.

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Bethany B.


Mansfield, MA

$25-50/hr

Personal Connections

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an (early) retired teacher with 27 years of experience teaching students with special needs. I have volunteered with hospice organizations for both memory care and end of life compassionate care.
Bethany can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
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Ashley G.


Dedham, MA

$23-30/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Outgoing Sitter

Responsible and fun babysitter with years of experience with kids of all ages. I also work with special needs children during the day. I attended UNH and have a degree in psychology.
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Erin O.


Mansfield, MA

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Crafty & Laughy- It's Erin!

-Residential Camp counselor for youth aged 5-18. -Some special needs youth care as well. -After school Lead Teacher
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Tivisay S.


Norwood, MA

$30-50/hr9 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Tivisay (Tiv for short). I have 9 years of experience working with kids, adolescents and young adults. I have worked with children with special needs including physical disabilities and autism spectrum disorder. I love to work with children and make healthy and fun connections. I am also in grad school for...
Tivisay can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Katherine C.


Franklin, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as friendly with sense of humor. I like caring for seniors because I have always had a passion for taking care of the elderly. I'm looking for a job that will allow me to work part time with flexibility. I am looking to work in the morning or afternoon, and with children to old age. In my spare...
Katherine can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, respite care, dementia & more
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Grace M.


Mansfield, MA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Grace

Hi everyone! I am Grace and I am currently a freshman Bridgewater State University studying Severe Special Education. I have a lot of experience with special needs children and love to make a difference in there lives! I have a car so I am flexible if any driving needs to be done. Please reach out to me if you need any help!:)
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
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Rose M.


Medway, MA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I have been practicing as an occupational therapist for 4 years, working with children with special needs and older adults. My passion is caring for older adults and supporting their desire to age in place, as well as ease the burden that caregivers experience. I have experience working as an OT in both Home Health and Skilled...
Rose can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hello! I'm Liz and I am a 29-year-old wife and mother of two little girls. We just recently bought a house in Mansfield and are loving the area so far! I have most recently been nanny the last few years but before I had my daughters I worked as a direct support professional for adults with special needs. I have experience with...
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Jennifer M.


Mansfield, MA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working with children on the autism spectrum in both a residential and school setting.
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Virginia B.


Norwood, MA

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Special Educator And Compassionate Caretaker

I have worked in schools for 11 years, 3 years as a paraprofessional and 8 years as a special education teacher. I have worked with children ages 6-14 at these roles. I also have experience babysitting infants through 10-year-olds. I am especially passionate about teaching literacy to struggling readers. I trained in LETRS and...
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Lillian H.


Westwood, MA

$37/hr2 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
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Julia F.


Medfield, MA

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a recent college graduate looking for occasional babysitting jobs as I complete my masters degree. I have worked in many different child care settings including babysitting, nannying, a camp counselor, and am certified infant, toddler, and preschool teacher. I also have extensive experience with children with special...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

I'm passionate about nurturing and caring for young minds, which led me to become a childcare provider. With seven years of experience, I'm well-equipped to provide a nurturing and safe environment for your child. I have a patient and calm personality, and I'm comfortable enforcing household rules to ensure a structured and...
Gabriella can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Melissa R.


Franklin, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have been a nanny since 1996, I am a trained medical assistant and have recently spent one year working with a child who has a variety of special needs. She has a foxG1 gene duplication, neurological struggles, and seizures. I have worked with ABA, and intervention, and one on one to help her make progress. I have enjoyed my...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Walpole, MA

Melissa L.

5.0

Melissa is wonderful! She has provided weekly care for our daughters for over six months and is wonderful with them. They love her so much. We will absolutely continue to work with her in the future!

- Heather M.

Kathleen H.

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 fears with her knowledge, experience...

- Chonel P.

Tara L.

5.0

Tara was great. Our daughter loved her. We wouldn't hesitate to recommend her to anyone

- William M.

Sara M.

5.0

I hired Sara to help my husband with personal care. My husband is quiet and prefers no help. Sara was able to get beyond the wall he puts up and work cooperatively with him. My husband feels very comfortable with Sara and actually enjoys her visits. She is dependable, always on time and listens to...

- Louise G.

Doreen B.

5.0

Doreen took care of our 2 year old son for 6 months until my mother was able to help us. She is dependable, professional and has significant childcare experience. She is always calm and never gets flustered (even with a screaming two year old!). She prepared meals for him, took him to classes,...

- Rosemary W.

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