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Find special needs caregivers in Westborough, MA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Westborough, MA

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Westborough, MA

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Ginnette D.


Milford, MA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Occasional Sitter

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy taking kids to the playground and going for walks. I also own a car which enables me to bring them to school or lessons and/ or pick them up. I have cared for children as young as 3 months old along with children with special needs. I have a 6-month-old nephew that I frequently care for.
Ginnette can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Ginnette has been an excellent babysitter to my 3 year old twins. Very dependable!"

Liz K.

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Claudia P.


Marlborough, MA

$28-43/hr10 yrs exp

I am a 55-year-old caring and responsible individual with a passion for working with children. I enjoy outdoor activities, reading, doing projects, and playing board games. Additionally, I have experience working with both special needs children and adults. I come with excellent references from the families I have worked with....
Claudia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Claudia is the one of the best care givers you can hope to have. She is dedicated to serving her clients and puts her heart into taking care of them. I can honestly say Claudia goes above and beyond in caring for my Mom and I knew I could count on her for anything....

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Bendu S.


Worcester, MA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years experience caring for individuals with special needs. This field has brought me to know family. I enjoy working and making long lasting relationship.
5.0
"Bendu has been the most wonderful help for my sister who has special needs! She is great with communication, has lots of experience, and willing to help with any needs my sister has including assisting with bathing and accompanying her to MD appointments. She has...

Joanna B.

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Frank S.


North Grafton, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Giver With Special Needs Experience

4.2

(10)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have recently retired as a school psychologist and have worked with children in grades pre-school-8 for the last 17 years. I am also a professional chef and a parent. What better combination could you get in a caregiver! Since retiring I have provided child care for several families, including homeschooling a 3rd and 8th...
Frank can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"When we moved to the area, we needed after school support for our 2 older sons (11 & 12.) Frank picked them up after school and insured they got a good snack and started to their homework (not much homework at that age.) The boys appreciated his gentle approach and...

Michael W.

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Liam M.


Milford, MA

$20-22/hr5 yrs exp

Caretaker With Experience In Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a former ABA therapist. I have worked for years at the Northshore consortium. I've been an in house tutor/caregiver. I worked as a literacy assistant at a highschool. I currently work as an after-school teacher. I have worked with different children of different needs of all ages. I am looking to work as a full time or part...
Liam can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Liam was hired as a home health aide and picked right up on the routine and also helped with extra shifts when we were short handed. He is kind and helpful to our family. "

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Rachel H.


Hopkinton, MA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Adult Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I was a Nanny for many years prior to working with the School Systems as a Special Needs Educator. Later working in corporate america as a marketing manager. Unfortunately I was laid off and as most are aware the market is very soft with very few worthwhile positions. With that said; as a mother myself and a mature...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rachel worked with us for about a year. She was always helpful, flexible, and great with the kids. She took them places, and helped us in other ways when we needed her. She will be missed. "

Catherine S.

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Sierra O.


Worcester, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Mother's Helper/Date Night/Weekend Sitter

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

My experience as a nanny has been just over 10 years. I began watching my first child in my early teens during my summer vacations and continued to watch my neighbor's children, and friends of the family's children. I have also connected with many great family's through Care. com. I am very comfortable with all age groups of...
Sierra can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"BEST nanny ever. Highly recommended. Went above and beyond in all that she did. She’s more than a nanny and taught our little one so much. Thank you Sierra!!"

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Kyleigh S.


Marlborough, MA

$37/hr4 yrs exp

I Will Care For Your Kiddos As If They Were My Family!

Hi! I'm Kyleigh and I'm 21! I am a certified daycare teacher in Marlborough! I have cared for many different family's ranging from newborn to 12 years old. Children with special needs and a set of twins! I have no problem helping with household tasks such as errands, cleaning, cooking, laundry, etc! I have my own transportation,...
Kyleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kyleigh has a strong passion and understanding for kids and so great with them. Our 2 year old, who takes awhile to warm up to people, warmed up to her quickly and loves her! She is responsible and reliable as well! "

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Cheryl C.


Milford, MA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Creative, Cheerful And Flexible Mature Woman

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for 17+ years. My background includes positions as a Special Needs Teacher, as a substitute teacher, as an Early Intervention Educator and as an assistant family daycare. I have raised 3 children all of which are out on there own and am now a single adult with a great deal of flexibility. I do not and never...
Cheryl can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Cheryl helped me as needed in my family daycare over the last 20 years. She is experienced, patient, enthusiastic, well spoken, reliable and professional. She likes to entertain the young children with her interactive songs and stories .Because of her...

Danielle H.

Hi, My name is Tayna, I'm 33 years old, I'm Mother of 2 teenagers. I'm nanny and nurse assistant since 2015. I have experience with Montessori education and with special needs. I live in Framingham, I have my own car and drive license since 2020. * responsible * loving * fun and happy moments *Clear background *References...
Tayna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CNA

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Sasha K.


Shrewsbury, MA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

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In 2022, I graduated from Simmons University with a masters degree in Severe Disabilities with an Autism Specialization. In 2019, I received my bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education with a minor in Special Education from Salve Regina University. Along with my educational preparation, I've gained experience working with...
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Madeline R.


Hudson, MA

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

I actively work in ABA, I am comfortable caring for special needs as I grew up around those with special needs!
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Lauren C.


Hudson, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Creative And Fun Preschool Teacher With Special Needs Experience!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Lauren and I am 31 years old and a preschool teacher in Harvard, MA. I have been working with children of all ages for 15 years now, in both home childcare and educational settings. I graduated from Fitchburg State University with a degree in Early Childhood Education and have just completed my masters in...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

Hello! I am a college freshman living in NYC looking to help families with any and all childcare needs they may have. I grew up in Massachusetts as the oldest of three, and beyond that I have been formally babysitting since age 12. I have experience with kids ages 4 months old and up, as well as kids who are on the spectrum/have...
Abigail can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

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Michelle E.


Fayville, MA

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Rehabilitation Counselor, SPED Teacher/Children With ASD

I'm a very hard-working and passionate being - can provide proper care for elderly and children with special needs.
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
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Emily F.


Ashland, MA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

My name is Emily and I am going into my junior year of college at Framingham State University. I am a Biology major with a concentration in Pre-Health with intentions of continuing my education in Med school or Nursing School to reach my goal of working in healthcare. I have over six years of experience in babysitting children...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Josie O.


Worcester, MA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Attentive caring person who is always willing to help and learn new skills. Punctual And honest and never miss work or late. Irish , from Co Kerry immigrated almost 10 yrs ago .
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Amaliya P.


Hopkinton, MA

$19-27/hr6 yrs exp

Caring Helper Available!

Hi! My name is Molly, and I'm looking for a job where I can use my skills, patience, and kindness to help care for you or your loved one. Most of my experience is as a nanny, but I have elder care experience too! In the past I've helped people with special needs, including older people with various levels of care required. I'm...
Amaliya can also help with: Transportation, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
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Diane C.


Holliston, MA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Teacher Looking For Opportunity To Use My Skills In A Meaningful Way.

I am a retired schoolteacher with over 30 years of experience, working with students and adults of all ages, backgrounds I like music and like to laugh. I'm open to feedback. I like to use humor to cope with difficulties. I like being outdoors. I have many interests. I like to stay active. I ski in the winter and swim in the...
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Michele R.


South Grafton, MA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care & Special Needs

I have 20 years of child care experience as a babysitter, nanny, preschool/ kindergarten teaching assistant, lead teacher, and substitute teacher. I have worked with children ranging from newborn to 15 years old. I have taken care of children in more than 25 private homes. Some of "my kids" grew up to have their own children...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Westborough, MA

Ginnette D.

5.0

Ginnette has been an excellent babysitter to my 3 year old twins. Very dependable!

- Liz K.

Claudia P.

5.0

Claudia is the one of the best care givers you can hope to have. She is dedicated to serving her clients and puts her heart into taking care of them. I can honestly say Claudia goes above and beyond in caring for my Mom and I knew I could count on her for anything. I highly endorse her.

- Care member

Bendu S.

5.0

Bendu has been the most wonderful help for my sister who has special needs! She is great with communication, has lots of experience, and willing to help with any needs my sister has including assisting with bathing and accompanying her to MD appointments. She has been an answer to prayer! Highly...

- Joanna B.

Frank S.

5.0

Frank took care of my three children for a week while we were visiting Massachusetts but needed to work from home. Frank was caring, kind, and gentle. He doted on our 18 month old boy, pushing him around on a toy car to the delight of my son. He did fun cooking activities, crafts, and science...

- Tenley P.

Liam M.

5.0

Liam was hired as a home health aide and picked right up on the routine and also helped with extra shifts when we were short handed. He is kind and helpful to our family.

- Care member

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