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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Southbridge, MA

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years

Special needs caregivers in Southbridge, MA

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I have now been a babysitter/ nanny for 3 different families that have a child with autism. Although all children are different I feel that I can try my best to help whatever the circumstances be speech trouble, moving trouble, eating trouble, etc. I am only 20 and know I have a lot to learn but I'm here to help!
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Angela M.


Southbridge, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Provider and Mother

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I have worked in Human Services in Management and Clinical positions for 13 years specific to children and adults with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities. I am extremely caring, compassionate and flexible. Increasing the quality of life and caring for all different types of kids and adults is what I am meant to do in...
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Aisha A.


Southbridge, MA

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi my name is aisha!! I am an ABA technician I work with autistic kids. I have 4 years experience working as an aba technician. I love working with kids and watching them grow and learn.
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Genesis M.


Southbridge, MA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello, I have worked with many amazing folk with special needs. In college my focus was with young children ages 2-5 who were varied in their abilities-on the autism spectrum as well as physical and other intellectual disabilities. Post grad I worked at a Day center for Adults with disabilities that ranged from blindness,...
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Abby H.


Southbridge, MA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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Hi, I'm Abby! I'm 22 years old and a current masters student at WSU earning my degree in speech language pathology. I love working with kids and have found working with children who have special needs to be most rewarding and fulfilling. I have experience working with children who have autism, ADD/ADHD, social emotional...
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Nicole C.


Southbridge, MA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello, My name is Nicole. I am a working professional working for Department of Youth Services looking for part time or as needed job. My current working hours are M-F 9:00- 5:00 with some flexibility. I have years of experience working with children and adolescents. My role now as a caseworker, as well as my previous roles such...
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Virginia E.


Webster, MA

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Companion/friend

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I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I have experience with direct care and also management. I am retired and available most hours. I worked as an activity coordinator for my last 5 years with elderly. In my previous years of employment I worked with special needs...
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"She is a kind and thoughtful person"

Reviewed by Sandra B.

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Jennifer W.


Sturbridge, MA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Exceptional Part Time Caregiver Available

5.0

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I have worked in home health care and residential care for approximately 10 years each. Within residential care, I provided residential habilitation services, as well as non-residential habilitation and specialized companion services within the community. I worked with people who had varying degrees of intellectual disabilities...
5.0
"Jennifer words can't express how awesome Jen is. She has been a lifesaver to us. We have a daughter who has special needs and has seizures and is not able to walk or talk. We needed someone we could trust...

Reviewed by Carol D.

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Jessica T.


Oxford, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Licensed educator with experience working with children that have autism, ADHD, PTSD, depression, anxiety, seizure disorders, emotional disturbances, speech impairments and physical impairments.
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Tina P.


North Grosvenordale, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been working very closely and personally with people with disabilities. age range from 20-70's both male and female. comfortable with personal hygiene, medication distribution, transportation, experience with hoiyer lift, knowledge of meal prep to each individual. I have worked in large groups, up to 15 people. I have...
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Alison B.


Webster, MA

$25-33/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi everyone! I am a recent college graduate currently working at a school looking for extra hours after school, nights, and during the summer. I have been babysitting for over 10 years and have experience with all ages from newborn up. Along with this I also have special needs experience as I have worked in special education. I...
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Kendall M.


Charlton, MA

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Care For IDD Individuals & Children With Challenges.

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I am a relief staff at Venture Community Services in Sturbridge MA. I normally work with one-to-ones, spending a full work day assisting with feeding, bathrooms, exercise&more. I am comfortable doing these jobs - I am both safety care trained and CPR certified. I have a lot of experience working with children. I currently go to...
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Ariana G.


Webster, MA

$23-29/hr1 yrs exp

OT Looking For A Fun Summer!

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I am currently a school based occupational therapist who works with students from pre-K to sixth grade with a wide variety of abilities! I am open to working with people of all ages! I am looking to hang out with a fun kid for the summer in order to spend time and get to know them (: I have a summer job Monday -Thursday's from...
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Carah B.


Woodstock Valley, CT

$18/hr8 yrs exp

I'd Love To Work With You!

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I love kids and pets! I have two dogs of my own. I've been caring for kids since my little brother was born and I've been a free babysitter for my mom! I currently work at my college as a tutor in a program called homework heroes! I help kids grades k-12 finish their homework and improve their grades as well as play with kids...
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Brynn K.


Woodstock, CT

$14-25/hr2 yrs exp

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I have worked with special needs children in sports programs, tutored many middle school and high school students, and have been babysitting children of all ages for about 4 years now.
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Annet N.


Oxford, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

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Am so compassionate about this career and I enjoy what am doing. Am patient, always on time, problem solving. Have worked with people from different backgrounds.
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Karen N.


Holland, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

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I love working with children. I hold an Early Education degree and have worked in daycare settings, private homes, and a special education junior high class. During college, I was a nanny for two years and cared for twin infants. Once married, I enjoyed homeschooling my three children, two of whom had learning challenges which...
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Courtney R.


Sturbridge, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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I'm a very organized, detail-oriented person. I own a cleaning company so I'm a clean person and willing to clean around the house. I've been around children my whole life and worked with special needs kids and adults for years.
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Hope C.


Charlton, MA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello , my name is Hope ! I've worked in this field for about six years now along with having some personal experience too. My little cousin has autism and is mostly non verbal. Currently I'm trying to teach her some sign language to help with her communication skills. I've also babysat for my friend before who's son has autism....
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Gabriella S.


Charlton, MA

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Looking To Begin A Career As A Full-Time Nanny! Available Monday-Friday

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I have 7+ years of childcare experience. I am CPR/AED/first aid/safety care trained. I have experience teaching, nannying, and working with special needs children. I am looking for a full time and potentially long term position.

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