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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Westford, MA

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Westford, MA

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Melissa P.


Chelmsford, MA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

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I specialize in the care of medically fragile children/young adults and adults with disabilities. I was a recreation & aquatics specialist for medically fragile children, prior to becoming an LPN. Skill set includes, but not limited to; - g/j tube feeding and medication administration. - ventilator care - tracheostomy...
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Carolyn S.


Lowell, MA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Attentive Childcare

Compassionate mother of three women and a professional caregiver, seeking the opportunity to deliver an engaged, skillful, and high quality childcare experience. I have performed housekeeping and babysitting duties for a family of a child with special needs, assisted a mother of four children (three of which were infants), and I...
Carolyn can also help with: Craft assistance
I have a few years of experience working with people of all populations with special needs it can be very awarding and challenging at times but I'm very patient and understanding and every person should be given a good level of care if interested contact me thank you and good day
I have 18 yrs working with people with MR , MH and worked with special needs children and adults both in group homes setting and at the day programs
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AMY T.


Lowell, MA

$15-21/hr1 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an occupational therapist (OT) and am looking for a temporary position while in between jobs! I have much training and experience with child development and children with special needs! I have 15 years babysitting experience: Girl/boy twins weekly from 1-mo -3 yrs old. After school pick up for family of 2 boys. Weekly date...
AMY can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Maverlyne S.


Lowell, MA

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Behavior - Applied Behavior Analysis.
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Kaleigh W.


Dracut, MA

$20-23/hr2 yrs exp

Looking To Help Anyone Who Needs Part Time Assistance!

I have been a teacher's assistant at The May Institute, a school for autism and severe developmental disorders, since December. I have been in the field for just over 1 year now and I love what I do. I love being able to see my students make progress in both their academic and social lives. Helping them develop these skills is...
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Jenna O.


Billerica, MA

$15-20/hr

Part-time Care Giver Availabe

Hi, my name is jenna and I currently working as a recreational therapist at Boston Children's Hospital on their psych unit. I assess the kids when they come in and work together on creating a new list of coping skills, while working on self esteem, mindfulness, creative expression and much more! I am CPR certified and have a...
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Peter S.


Lowell, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Helping Hands

My name is Peter, I have been a care giver for over 10 years, I do give care to seniors, male and female, children with special needs, youth struggling with different aspects of life, and I also give respite care, that is being with your loved one in case the family wants to travel for a short holiday, I live in Lowell Ma but...
Peter can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Emily M.


Lowell, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Knock, Knock! Your New Favorite Sitter Is Here!

I've been a caretaker for over 20 years. Along with the three children of my own, . My experience also includes children with autism, special needs, mental health disorders , and underdeveloped social skills. I've professionally taken care of others' loved ones from as young as 2 weeks and as old as 100! I work especially well...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Dawnetta J.


Chelmsford, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Early Intervention Therapist And Educator

I have 25 years of experience with young children, especially infants and toddlers. Licensed Infant Massage Instructor and early intervention educator with experience with premature infants and children with special needs. Willing to assist with all aspects of caring for children including the fun tasks like reading, bathing,...
Dawnetta can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Shamusa K.


Lowell, MA

$16-23/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver/companion

Hello, my name is Shamusa. I love taking care of people. I've worked with both elder and young persons. I like making people happy.
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Liz B.


Ayer, MA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Nanny Looking For The Right Family

Hello there, for 10 years I've worked with all ages of children from infancy through high school. I love caring for children and helping to form strong minds and souls. I have alot of experience with special needs, I have personal experience as one of my children is Autistic and I've also worked with students with autism and...
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Bernice S.


Lowell, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Am a cna with 12 years of experience. Performs direct clinical care such as activities of daily living such as showers, community activities, and medication administration. Have a wide range of experience with both Elderly, Hospice , medical patients, and psych patients as well as both acute and acquired brain injuries in...
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Felicia T.


Billerica, MA

$19-35/hr2 yrs exp

I have cared for many children with autism and other developmental disabilities. I have worked in a Daycare facility for some time and have lots of training on first aid and CPR as well as diabetic necessities and medication administration. My Godsister has down syndrome so I do have experience with that as well.
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Luiza S.


Lowell, MA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

I am fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish. I have four years of experience, with children of all ages as well as children with special needs. I can help with light housekeeping, tutoring, supervision and crafts. Baby sitter available.
Luiza can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Zainab G.


Acton, MA

$18-23/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Zainab, and I am passionate about providing compassionate care to individuals with special needs. With 3 years of experience in caregiving, I specialize in creating engaging and supportive environments that foster growth and development. My journey began with a deep commitment to understanding and meeting the...
I have been a caregiver for kids with special needs and normal functioning kids for 10yrs and I love my job,
Emellia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Candice M.


Concord, MA

$25-45/hr5 yrs exp

I'm Here To Lighten Your Load!

I'm currently in between professions. I have extensive prior experience with a range of special needs. I am warm, friendly, kind, and patient. I love to be creative and fun. It's important to me to try and break people out of their shells (so to speak). I try to engage them with new experiences while going at their pace.
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Ibrahim K.


Billerica, MA

$19-24/hr

Intensive Case Manager

Passionate and experienced Case Manager with a proven track record of bringing forth the necessary skills and work ethic to support productivity and efficiency in a busy environment. Adept in effectively managing day-to-day operations to ensure positive client morale and satisfaction. Excel in both team environments and alone....

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Ratings for Westford, MA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Westford, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.