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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Westport, MA

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Westport, MA

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Jessica F.


New Bedford, MA

$22-26/hr4 yrs exp

Behavioral Technician

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I am very patient, honest, observant, trustworthy, and reliable. I am a proactive worker and I love developing trustworthy relationships. Also I Can Provide Special Needs Care
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Geralyn B.


New Bedford, MA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional/Part-Time Babysitter Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have many years (over 30) of childcare/babysitting experience, including extensive special needs experience. I also tutor in several subjects and work as a special needs & senior advocate. I enjoy interacting with children by actively playing, by reading, and by being creative with fun activities, which most parents really...
Geralyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Lelia K.


Fall River, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Very Responsable And Lovely Nanny To Carer For You Loved Children

I am available to learn more about special needs children. I am a nanny for so long and want to grown more to pass my love and and be happy to help families. I have 3 grandchildren and I understand how is hard to find a great people who enjoy to spend time with children. I know most the people just think about the money they...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a one-to-one aide, I worked with a child with autism spectrum disorder. My responsibilities include the following: continually monitoring and evaluating child's progress, providing individualized attention, staying aware of repetitive behaviors and fixations, promoting social skills, implementing treatment strategies, and...
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Breanne G.


New Bedford, MA

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Skills Trainer , Child Care Worker

I been working with special needs children and adults for 5 years, I love my job and doing what I do. I worked as a child care teacher's assistant for about 2 years , dealing with all different age groups. I'm a very caring and loving person with a positive attitude
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Julia A.


Portsmouth, RI

$16-21/hr

Let's Face Challenges Together

I'm a kind, successful, autistic, imaginative college student looking to work with others with challenges in their lives. I have worked with people with different challenges in summer camps and in theater. One of my favorite activities is my inclusive yoga class where I have a chance to exercise and interact with an amazing...
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Katelyn L.


Fall River, MA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

Hi! I've had almost 2 years in caregiving experience. I've worked with individuals with disabilities and individuals with substance use and mental health problems! I'm very organized and a very hard worker and will do anything I can to help your family.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 26-year-old with a bachelor's degree in child psychology and a master's degree in applied behavior analysis, both from Salve Regina University. I am currently working at a mental health clinic but would love to return to working with children. I have previous experience working with at-risk and special needs youth ages...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hi, my name is Roselanda I'm 23 years old. I have always believed that someone should do something they love to do as a career. I have a passion for working with special needs children I believe that they are an inspiration to the people around them. These children are miracles and blessings to this earth. Watching any child...
I'd describe my personality as kind, imaginative, and trustworthy. I like working with kids because I enjoy being a mentor. I'm looking for a job that will give me more experience, preferably with special needs individuals I started working with kids when I was in middle school. In my spare time, I like to act, listen to...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hello! My name is Anastasia and I am an RBT! I've been in this field of work for 3 years. I've worked with ages 2-22 that have autism. I currently work in a school for I'm looking for some afternoon hours! I'm located in tiverton. I would love to chat more!
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Emily M.


Fall River, MA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

I worked for Kennedy Donovan Center with adults with developmental delays along with mental health disorders for 3 years. I currently work for Crystal Springs wnere I care for 8 children aged 4-16 with varying developmental disorders. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am knowledgeable with seizure disorders and austism...
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Geralyn B.


New Bedford, MA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I had a daughter with numerous congenital diagnoses, including severe special needs & global developmental delays. I'm an advocate for special needs children and seniors, as well as tutor in several subjects. My experience includes working with two brothers for over five years, since infancy. Among their diagnoses were autism,...
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Lori M.


New Bedford, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked for mentally and physically challenged people for over 10 years. My clients I have had in the past had spina-bifida, cerebral palsy, autism, fragile X, ADHD, ADD, mild to moderate MR, diabetes and seizure disorders. I also have done respite care for many individuals and I had a foster child for a year with autism.
I use to volunteer with children/teens ages 6-17 at a summer camp for 4 years while I was in high-school. The disabilities ranged, both cognitive and physical.
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Jami S.


Portsmouth, RI

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Reliable, Energetic Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jami, I am a senior at Roger Williams University. I have been babysitting since I was 13, and children really have my heart. When I'm with babysitting, I like to keep kids active and happy, while staying safe. I make sure to help out wherever I can, such as with meal prep, tidying up around the house, homework,...
Jami can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi, my names Colby and if you need a last minute sitter I'm your guy! I am a licensed clinical fellow in speech and language pathology. I have been working with children as a speech therapist for four years now. I have experience working with children with special needs, and have been working with a variety of children through...
Colby can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Lisa B.


New Bedford, MA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced

I've been taking care of children with disabilities my whole life as my brother is severely disabled. I have gone through over 15 trainings to learn how to help with seizure care, everyday needs, I have some ASL skills and have an abundance of patience. I am calm and very quickly adapt to the situation at hand. Loved by all.
I currently work with children who have ASD ages 2-7years old. I love what I do these children are my world. Thanks for reading, hope to hear from you!
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Rita I.


Fall River, MA

$25-38/hr6 yrs exp

I have experience in taking care of kids and adults with mental illness and autism plus Down syndrome . I have ABA too helping in behavioral challenges

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