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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Wareham, MA

The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Wareham, MA

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Heather P.


Wareham, MA

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

5.0

(1)

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I am trustworthy and reliable. I have worked with individuals with developmental and physical disabilities for over 18 years. I also work with the elderly and animals. I have done everything from assisting with ADLs to case management. I have taken care of horses chickens dogs cats birds I have given medications.

Recent review:

5.0
I have used Heather since September 2012 to watch my 6 year old son with special needs. Heather has been wonderful with him. I trust her to make the right decisions while she is caring for him. My son is...

Reviewed by Melissa H.

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Kaylee D.


Wareham, MA

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi my names Kaylee! I've been a CNA for over 10 years now. I also have a degree in Human Services so I'm very familiar and experienced with cognitive disabilities and intellectual, etc :)
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Marlene C.


Wareham, MA

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

Providing Stellar Care

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Many years of hands on experience. Providing seamless care and service. This never feels like work.
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Beverly A.


Wareham, MA

$10-30/hr2 yrs exp

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I cared for a 1-year-old with asthma and a 4-year-old with cerebral palsy for one year. I took care of teens with diabetes for five years.
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Kaia F.


Wareham, MA

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Enthusiastic, Educated, And Extremely Flexible!

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I'm an recent college graduate and certified occupational therapy assistant with a passion for working with children! I have many years of experience with babysitting, and work closely with kids with special needs. I'm also a lifetime dog owner/pet person and I'm very tidy, so I'm available to care for pets and homes as well! If...
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Catalina G.


Wareham, MA

$24-30/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Catalina. I am 23 years old and live in Wareham, MA. I attended Umass Dartmouth but took a little bit of a break to focus on working and saving money. For almost 3 years now I've worked at a certified nursing aide and have worked at a nursing home for a couple of years now. I also have worked as a personal care...
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Melissa L.


Plymouth, MA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Sitter Available

4.7

(3)

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Hi there! I have 15 years of experience with working with all types of ages. I've worked with newborns and all the way up to 15-year-olds. I also have experience with kids with special needs. I was a preschool teacher previously and really enjoyed it. I am comfortable with animals around the house and open to helping with...

Recent reviews:

4.0
I spoke with Melissa over the phone and we made a plan for her to come meet me and my daughter and spend a few hours to see if we were all a good fit for a future overnight job. When I messaged her to confirm...

Reviewed by Cate D.

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Anna V.


Plymouth, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

(5)

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I have a strong passionate for taking care of children and have been taking care of children independently since I was 12 years old. I took a childcare course in high school for all four years and graduated high school May 2015. I finished my senior year of college as an early education major with a business/entrepreneurship...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Anna is so great with our son! So knowledgeable about child development and very kind and patient with him. Also very communicative with us!

Reviewed by Care member

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Heidi M.


Plymouth, MA

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello everyone my name is Heidi and I am a five year experienced nanny! I have been around children of all ages my whole life and have always been there to help out family member and friends whenever there children needed looking after. I love being outdoors and playing games also watching movies with the kids. I also have...

Recent review:

5.0
Heidi is a wonderful caregiver. Most recently I hired her to baby sit my 7 year old twins for 5 days while my husband and I were on vacation. There are very few people I would trust with my kids especially for...

Reviewed by Kim M.

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Teresa B.


Onset, MA

$10-15/hr

Part-Time/Full-Time Special Needs Care Giver

5.0

(2)

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Currently pursuing a degree in Special Education: Severe Disabilities, and a second degree in Spanish with a concentration in secondary education. I am currently first-aid certified, CPR certified, and mental-health certified. I have extensive experience caring for children ages 3-17 in both calm and highly stimulative...
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Julie G.


Pocasset, MA

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Care Provider

5.0

(8)

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I've been a health care aide and patient care coordinator for the elderly and special needs clients for 10-plus years. My services include companionship, healthy meal prep, medication supervision, personal care, food shopping and errands, light housekeeping, medical appointments, assistance with physical therapy and...

Recent reviews:

5.0
I highly recommend Julie. She was an incredible care giver for my mother who recently passed away because of her long term illness. Julie is a caring, positive and trustworthy caregiver. One of my favorite...

Reviewed by Denise P.

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Jill P.


Carver, MA

$15-30/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have grown up with a large family (including 12 nieces and nephews), I'm also a very dedicated dog-mom!!! I've worked with after school organization, YPAC, at the Carver Middle School for ages 10-14. I have also interned in 3 classroom environments at the same school. I have also interned in a program with special needs...
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Cassie D.


Plymouth, MA

$15-22/hr9 yrs exp

Part Or Full Time Sitter/Nanny With Special Needs Experience!!

5.0

(4)

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In my years of care giving, I have watched children ranging in newborns to tweens. I have 9 yrs of personal experience and 7 of care giver experience with children with special needs. I am ready and available to pick up/drop off your little ones to and from all activities. I am a firm believer that the arts help stimulate very...

Recent reviews:

5.0
We have a 2.5 year old and a 12 month old. From day one the toddler has always been excited when I say that Cassie is coming to care for them. Cassie has been helping us for a couple of months now and we...

Reviewed by Courtney S.

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Jennifer K.


Plymouth, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(8)

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I have been taking care of children in one way or another for most of my life. In my early 20s as a live-in nanny (Boston MA) and an assistant teacher for a special needs preschool (Small Wonder Queens NY) I taught theater and acting to at-risk teens (A. L. P. H. A. Manchester NH) while I was pregnant with my first child. Then I...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Jenn looked after our two kids, 4 and 8, partial days during our fall break and was so great with our kids. It was unfortunately rainy during our visit but Jenn saved the day by bringing age-appropriate...

Reviewed by Priya W.

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Giana D.


Plymouth, MA

$15-21/hr2 yrs exp

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My name is Gigi and I am a graduate from Providence College. I have recently decided to go to graduate school to become a high school teacher, and am babysitting while I pursue my degree. I am extremely invested in the growth of children's minds and playing a role in that. I have experience babysitting children with special...
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Vicki S.


Plymouth, MA

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Of All Stages Of Life

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I am a (young) 58-year-old woman with a great deal of experience and education in the medical field. I have also worked as a nanny and have references and letters of recommendation. Thank you for considering me to care for your daughter and would love to meet you both.

Recent review:

5.0
Vicki is exceptional. She truly cares and goes beyond the call of duty. She is always on time, trustworthy, reliable, considerate and takes the initiative to make everything better. She is 5 Stars for...

Reviewed by Care member

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Anna V.


Plymouth, MA

$25/hr1 yrs exp

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I have worked with children with special needs in a daycare setting that I used to work at along with multiple babysitting jobs for both genders, different ages, and different abilities and needs. I've had throughout my life as well. I also have some friends and family that are special needs that I'm around daily.
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Jaclyn T.


Plymouth, MA

$13-19/hr4 yrs exp

College Student And Fun Sitter!

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I have a few years of babysitting multiple kids including one with special needs. I am outgoing and love spending time with kids and creating relationships! I am home for the summer from college and would love to be available for anyone who needs a babysitter or nanny!
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Mackayla G.


Plymouth, MA

$25-32/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver

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She's 84 years old and I care for her. I bring her to doctor's appointments, bring her food shopping, out to stores, errands, on walks/drives, and many other things. For many years I have also cared for adults and children with special needs. I hope to meet you soon!
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Alicia H.


Carver, MA

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Former Nursing Student

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Very experienced with all sorts of special needs. I work for a group home with adults with disabilities where I provide direct care and Am a manager. We Work with people from age 22 on so that is what I specialize in. Prior to this I worked as a home health aide for Bayada and was formerly a nursing student so I have a great...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wareham, MA

Heather P.

5.0

I have used Heather since September 2012 to watch my 6 year old son with special needs. Heather has been wonderful with him. I trust her to make the right decisions while she is caring for him. My son is very fond of Heather too. I would definitely recommend Heather as a caregiver.

- Melissa H.

Melissa L.

4.0

I spoke with Melissa over the phone and we made a plan for her to come meet me and my daughter and spend a few hours to see if we were all a good fit for a future overnight job. When I messaged her to confirm the morning of, there was no response.

- Cate D.

Anna V.

5.0

Anna is so great with our son! So knowledgeable about child development and very kind and patient with him. Also very communicative with us!

- Care member

Heidi M.

5.0

Heidi is a wonderful caregiver. Most recently I hired her to baby sit my 7 year old twins for 5 days while my husband and I were on vacation. There are very few people I would trust with my kids especially for such a long time while I was away but Heidi was the perfect fit. Not only was she there to...

- Kim M.

Julie G.

5.0

I highly recommend Julie as a caregiver and companion. For the past two-plus years, Julie took care of my wife who was partially bedridden and a fall risk. Julie did this with energy, compassion and insight, providing me with much needed respite from the 24 hour care my wife needed. She accompanied...

- IRVING S.

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