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60 special needs child care are listed in Sturbridge, MA

The average rate is $10/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 6 years

Special needs child care in Sturbridge, MA

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Jennifer W.


Sturbridge, MA

$10-20/hr • 10 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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Maryjane L.


Sturbridge, MA

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Step Mom of a 14 Year Old With Non Verbal Disability and ADHD

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I have been caring for my son at least part time since he was 5 years old. Having him succeed with any of his projects is vital to increasing his self esteem; that is my passion.

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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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Hope C.


Charlton, MA

$15-20/hr • 6 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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Angela M.


Southbridge, MA

$15-20/hr • 10 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/hr • 4 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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Kendall M.


Charlton, MA

$16-21/hr • 1 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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Genesis M.


Southbridge, MA

$10-15/hr • 1 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/hr • 3 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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Angelica D.


Dudley, MA

$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp

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As a 2013 graduate of Fitchburg State University, I graduated with a dual major of Special Education, Moderate Disabilities, grades PreK-8 and Elementary Education, grades 1-6. I earned my degree on graduation night with Cum Laude Honors. I am also a Certified Teacher through the MA Department of Early Education & Care for...
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Samantha L.


Dudley, MA

$23-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

ABA

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Hi I'm Sammy! Over the years I have worked with kids of different ages! I have done both babysitting including light house duties. As well as ABA for the last 6 years. In ABA I have experience in kids with disabilities as well. Working on language, social skills, toileting, dressing , cleaning, life skills, etc. I'd describe my...
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Karen N.


Holland, MA

$15-25/hr • 10 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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Stephanie O.


Charlton, MA

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

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I have been a nanny for a set of twin boys 5 years old and a 5-month-old . Over the years I have babysat Newborn till 12 years old. I have a certificate for EEC training. I also know how to do CPR. I just have to update my certification. Right know I work with adults that have down syndrome, that are blind, that have dementia,...

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Hello! I am a currently a nursing college student with previous experience working with an autistic girl also diagnosed with ADHD.
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Brittany C.


Holland, MA

$13-17/hr • 2 yrs exp

Calm, Caring, Willing To Learn.

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I am a very reliable, patient person with 10 years of childcare experience. I have a bachelors in occupational therapy and worked as an autism specialist for a couple years. I'm currently a part time nanny and am looking for another part time opportunity. I can help with light housekeeping and meal prep.
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Emily A.


Dudley, MA

$15-40/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Part to Full-Time

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I have baby-sat a girl for 4 years who has Down's syndrome. She is now 16 years old and I have been watching her since she was 12. I also have taught yoga for the past three months at Life Skills, a non-profit organization which provides a wide variety of services to individuals with developmental, physical, and emotional...
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Joselin N.


Worcester, MA

$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experience With Autism

5.0

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The love of my life is autistic ( there is not a lot more to say) .. autistic it's not easy and challenge me everyday but make me a better human more empathetic with other make me able to care others ( no matters who) with love and patience
5.0
"May 2023: Joselin was a very responsive provider for our young adult son and jumped right into helping him, accommodating his schedule/meeting him when he requested, once they had met. She is kind and...

Reviewed by Paula E.

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4.5

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My 2 oldest children have Tourette's. I have 2 good friends that are different degrees of autism that I reacted with often before COVID. I I would bring bowling or mini golfing and dance with . The other loved dancing and coloring but has little communication skills.
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Bendu S.


Worcester, MA

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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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...

Reviewed by Joanna B.

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Holly P.


Cherry Valley, MA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child/Adult Care Specializing In Special Needs

5.0

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Hi! Over the years I have worked as a child/adult care provider, specializing in Special Needs. I have provided one on one care for kids, teens, and adults with a wide array of disabilities which include Behavioral Intervention, Management, and Modification. I have excellent references and would prefer to work 1:1. My skills are...
5.0
"Holly cared for my son who has special needs...medical, social/emotional, and educational. She was very responsible and reliable. He quickly built trust with her and his skills improved in her care."

Reviewed by Kathleen C.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Sturbridge, MA

Jennifer W.

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 and feel comfortable with. Jen is that person. When we first met her we know Jen was the...

- Carol D.

Joselin N.

5.0

May 2023: Joselin was a very responsive provider for our young adult son and jumped right into helping him, accommodating his schedule/meeting him when he requested, once they had met. She is kind and compassionate and had an understanding of his autism, which no doubt comes from having her...

- Paula E.

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.

Holly P.

5.0

Holly cared for my son who has special needs...medical, social/emotional, and educational. She was very responsible and reliable. He quickly built trust with her and his skills improved in her care.

- Kathleen C.

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