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Allison G.

Acushnet, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, I'm Allison and I am 29 years old. I love working with children and I have lots of experience from daycares, elementary school, high-school, private nanny , special needs children etc. I am currently on maternity leave and will not be returning to work at the high-school. I am looking for a lovely family who will welcome...

Caitlin I. says "Allison has a way with kids. I've seen first hand with my children, especially when they are having a "moment" not listening and temper tantrums. She...

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ABA Paraprofessional

Acushnet, MA

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Hello, I'm Allison and I am 29 years old. I love working with children and in the past I have been a daycare teacher, nanny and part time babysitter. I currently am off for the summer, during the school year I work at New Bedford High school with children who have special needs and I also help watch my 6 nieces and nephews who...
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New Bedford, MA

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I would like to provide some background information on my experience & qualifications in the child care field! Throughout my academic/professional journey, I have developed a strong foundation in early childhood education. I graduated from HS in 2017, where I completed the Early Childhood Development elective program. This...

Sky G. says "Ashlie was so helpful while we were in town for a wedding for 3 nights. She was always early, jumped right in to playing with our son, and got him fed and...

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New Bedford, MA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have worked as a nanny for a child with down syndrome for overall year. I'm currently working with a child that has autism. I love and enjoy working with children with disabilities. Also, I have worked in a residential home with MR patients.
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Great With Children

Lakeville, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I was a teacher's aide for a school in Freetown, MA. I babysit quite frequently for my grandchildren. I love kids and what each one brings to this life. I have been a personal assistant, cleaned and organized homes, been a caregiver to special needs and the elderly. I can help whatever the need. I have excellent references.

Shirlene G. says "I hired Charlene for some work in NC. I talked with her references and talked with Charlene, myself. Since she ended up not moving, she did not work...

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New Bedford, MA

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! I'm hannah a babysitter/teacher/ paraprofessional/nanny who loves working with kids! For the past three years I've been working at a childcare center being responsible for up to 10 children at once ages 3 months- 12 years. I have been a mother's helper since I was 12 and babysitting since 14. I have experience caring for...
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Full/Part-time Nanny/Caregiver Available

New Bedford, MA

4.0(1)
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$21/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Born and raised in Portland, Maine. Relocated to New Bedford, Massachusetts. A little about me: When my youngest sister was born my father nicknamed me Mother Hen due to my nurturing nature and patience with her. Coming from a large family I have always gravitated toward childcare positions - During my high school career, I...

Michael O. says "Maria was my family's nanny for a brief period of time while my wife was bedridden from an illness. During her time in our home she was nothing but...

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New Bedford, MA

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$25/hr
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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New Bedford, MA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
I have experience working with autistic/adhd children as a Registered Behavior Technician. My work is primarily surrounded by child led play while identifying any deficiencies that may need some TLC. I believe that every child has their own unique capabilities and with patients they will become successful in their own way:)
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Mattapoisett, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'm currently working as a 1:1 school nurse in a medically fragile classroom. I have 24 yrs of experience as a nurse in a variety of settings. My main concentration of nursing care focused on children - adults with physical and cognitive disabilities. I worked as a Physical Therapy Assistant for 8 years prior. I'm seeking a fun...
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Paraprofessional

New Bedford, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have 30 years of experience in PCA/HHA. I am certified in the field for special needs education, especially anyone on the autism spectrum, ABA's & ADL's. I can assist with transportation, shopping, meds, hygiene, meals, etc.. I'm very comfortable with all stages of Dementia/ Alzheimer's Disease. I have extensive training in...
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New Bedford, MA

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have 30 years of experience in PCA/HHA. I am certified in the field for special needs education, especially anyone on the autism spectrum, ABA's & ADL's. I can assist with transportation, shopping, meds, hygiene, meals, etc.. I'm very comfortable with all stages of Dementia/ Alzheimer's Disease. I have extensive training in...
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Fun And Loving Nanny

Lakeville, MA

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Hello, I'm 25 years old and let me tell you a little about my experience. I have volunteered in a preschool from freshman to senior year of high school, while taking child development courses. I have worked as a camp counselor for a summer in 2017. I have been babysitting since I was about 13-14 years old. I have about 2-3 years...
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New Bedford, MA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
My son has autism, and we have completed aba services and intervention. I have a lot of hands on experience. I also cared for a woman with down syndrome for 4 years.
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Caregiver For Special Needs

Lakeville, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with special needs boys and special needs adults. I worked at Whitney Academy for boys and now working for New England Villages as a live-in caregiver. I would love to help out your son and help him in the community. My passion is in this kind of population. My name is Charlene.
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Marion, MA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I am a full time nanny and I am nice and caring so just looking to help out in other ways whatever it might be!
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Mattapoisett, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'm Chloe, I'm 18 and I have been kid-sitting for about 6 years. I have experience working with children ages 4-13, as well as with special needs children. I do my best to engage them through outdoor games, crafts, board/puzzle games, and I have helped with educational apps in the past. I'm comfortable preparing meals, light...
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Angela M.

Mattapoisett, MA

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$29/hr
20 years experience
Hello. I'm an experienced school nurse looking for fun and rewarding work during school vacations and summer break. I have many years of childcare experience including care of special needs children.
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Taunton Babysitter!

Lakeville, MA

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$16/hr
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
CPR and First Aide certified! I have experience working with psych and special needs children of all ages! I am a former foster parent and love working with children! Have any question? Feel free to message me!
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Full-Time Caregiver Available

New Bedford, MA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Are you looking for a babysitter with 3 years teaching experience? I would love to talk to you about working for your family. In addition to working with students with special needs, I have been working with children for eight years, as a camp counselor, babysitter and lifeguard. I also taught beginners synchronized swimming for...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Acushnet, MA

Special Needs Caregivers in Acushnet, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Allison G.

Allison has a way with kids. I've seen first hand with my children, especially when they are having a "moment" not listening and temper...

- Caitlin I.

Ashlie D.

Ashlie was so helpful while we were in town for a wedding for 3 nights. She was always early, jumped right in to playing with our son, and...

- Sky G.

Charlene P.

I hired Charlene for some work in NC. I talked with her references and talked with Charlene, myself. Since she ended up not moving, she...

- Shirlene G.

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