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Benjamin M.

Hello!

Lakeville, MA

from: $20/hr

6 years experience

Hello! My name is Ben, and I have six years of experience working with children of all ages and ability levels. I started out by running an after-school program through the YMCA and fell in love with working with children. I have since worked in special education for the past four years and have the opportunity to work with some...

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Taylor G.

New Bedford, MA

from: $25/hr

3 years experience

Hi! My name is Taylor & I am 25 years old. I graduated from Bridgewater State University in 2022 with my Bachelors degree in social work. I am pursing my masters degree in social work. I currently work in Foster Care as a social worker and I am a manager for my company. I have a golden retriever, so I am very comfortable with...

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Jillian C.

Care For Your Loved One

North Dartmouth, MA

from: $17/hr

2 years experience

Hello! I have been working for a local company for the past two years caring for those with intellectual and physical disabilities. I train quick and easy!

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Kadjatu S.

North Dartmouth, MA

from: $20/hr

3 years experience

Hello. I've been working with special needs children/adults for 3 years now. I love my job and love that I able to make a difference in someone else's life. I am able to assist with everything including toileting, behaviors, stimming, aggression, dress up, play time, social interactions, and more.

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Kendra L.

Westport, MA

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

travel

Hi! I am an experienced caregiver who has worked with children of all ages, multiples, as well as caring for children with special needs (adhd, autism, CP, mood disorders, feeding tube, etc) I believe that kids need a positive, fun, and also educational environment to thrive. * Due to severe allergies, I can only accept a...

Eryn B. says "When we interviewed Kendra last year we loved her instantly and knew she'd mesh well with us and our kids. She did tell us when we interviewed her that she...

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Julie G.

Pocasset, MA

5.0(1)

from: $22/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Dementia

home modification

hospice services

personal care

respite care

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...

IRVING S. says "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...

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Queen Carberry B.

Experienced , Trusted, Compassionate Caregiver

Falmouth, MA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Live-in home care

I have been a PCA and HHA for about eight years now. I have worked with individuals dealing with Alzheimer's symptoms, and dementia, ALS and special needs. I specialize in personal care assistance, in addition to housekeeping, meal preparation, transportation, and companionship care. Here is a short bio about me. I was born...

Care Member says "Queen cared for my elderly parents (90 year old with dementia, impaired mobility, fall risk; 99 year old with fall risk). Queen is extremely patient,...

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Vicki S.

Caregiver Of All Stages Of Life

Plymouth, MA

5.0(1)

from: $16/hr

10 years experience

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.

Care Member says "Vicki is exceptional. She truly cares and goes beyond the call of duty. She is always on time, trustworthy, reliable, considerate and takes the...

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Emily M.

Babysitter

Fall River, MA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

Hello my name is Emily and I am 30 years old. I am CPR/first aid certified with the AHA and also have a CNA course under my belt. I am very experienced working with children. I have completed two classes on child development and child care, and worked in the Barnstable Early Learning center for two years. I have experience being...

Kelly G. says "Emily was hired for my family when my little girl was only 2 years old and we had just started our family. We were not on care.com at the time. Our little...

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Dawn U.

Babysitter Pet Care

Fall River, MA

5.0(0)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

I am a stay at home mom with 30 years of childcare experience. I have 3 daughters. I currently home school my youngest who is in high school. I am the leader of her Club and co-leader of her Club. We teach children pet care, health/safety, showmanship, and canine obedience. I was also a licensed family child care provider for 15...

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Barbara W.

Childcare, Eldercare, Special Needs

Westport, MA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

I have raised three exceptionally bright, creative, generous and kind children who are happy, thriving and living around the world: Greece, Netherland, NYC. I have an innate desire to nurture and care for other young people. I guess some of us never lose that sense of joy and pure delight at seeing children grow and blossom,...

Sarah W. says "Barbara has taken care of my son every other Friday for about nine months. My work schedule changed and I no longer need the extra help, but any family...

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Rebecca A.

Professional Child Whisperer

Fall River, MA

5.0(1)

from: $10/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

grocery shopping

light cleaning

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

I am 25 yrs old with extensive childcare experience from children 2 months to 12 years and recently graduated from college. I have had professional training in the preschool setting for infants - 5 years as well as other specialized trainings from childcare jobs throughout the years. Additionally, I have experience working with...

Jessica M. says "Rebecca is super dependable & reliable. I trust her with my children."

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Jill P.

Carver, MA

5.0(0)

from: $15/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

swimming supervision

travel

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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Vicki S.

Plymouth, MA

5.0(1)

from: $27/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Craft assistance

meal prep

swimming supervision

travel

For the past decade, I've dedicated myself to nurturing children's development and providing families with dependable care. My graduate degree, combined with Early Child Development coursework, has equipped me with a strong foundation. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, always eager to engage children through outdoor...

Care Member says "Vicki is a very, kind, loving and patient person. She babysat my step kids for several months during the summer. She took the children to all kinds of...

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Olivia M.

Bristol, RI

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 12 families in your area

Craft assistance

meal prep

swimming supervision

My name is Olivia and I am 26 years old. I work at Hasbro emergency room and love children. I am very mature and responsible for my age. I have a twin brother with special needs and a younger sister. I have watched kids for 12 years now. I play soccer and was in special needs basketball. I graduated Pre-Med. I am currently...

Care Member says "Olivia has been providing child care for our nonspeaking Autistic son for the last 2+ years. She is incredibly dedicated, kind, responsible, and caring....

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Heather P.

Special Needs Provider

Wareham, MA

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

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.

Melissa H. says "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...

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Cheryl G.

Experienced Babysitter Looking to Care for School Aged Children

Raynham, MA

4.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

Craft assistance

meal prep

swimming supervision

I'm 62-year-old. I have lived in Raynham for over 26 years. Over 20 years I've cared for many children from toddlers to school aged children. For six years cared for twins a girl and boy who are now 16. That was on a part-time basis. Most recently I cared for brothers who were special needs. I'm very artistic and love sharing my...

Erica E. says "Although I know Cheryl on a personal level I have also been witness to how she cares for children and elderly. She is all what you would want, an all...

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Kathryn M.

Exceptional Caregiver Available

Taunton, MA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

I have 20 years experience in the field of child care on every level from private nannying to teaching daycare & preschool in public & private schools. I also am a certified nurses assistant with lots of experience with all aspects of caretaking.

Care Member says "Katie has been watching our one year old daughter for the past three months. She did a great job making her comfortable and they have lots of fun...

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Vanda M.

Home Care

Taunton, MA

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

10 years experience

I'm currently a full time cna with 10 years of experience. I am looking to build more clients to take care of, I've been working as hha for the past 10 years. I have always had love for being around elderly and caring for them I can provide personal care and transportation needs for doctors appointments and errands

Maria A. says "Vanda is a very caring person, honest, and very dependable caregiver."

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Cindy P.

Associates Degree In Early Childhood Ed.

Wareham, MA

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

swimming supervision

travel

I worked at a school and I have experience taking care of toddlers and special needs. I also babysat when I was quite young. I have spent my extra time as a caregiver for the elderly too. I have an associates degree in early childhood ed. I am very dependable and responsible, kids seem to like me right off. If you need me give...

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The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of March 2026
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

Kendra L.

When we interviewed Kendra last year we loved her instantly and knew she'd mesh well with us and our kids. She did tell us when we...

- Eryn B.

Julie G.

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...

- IRVING S.

Queen Carberry B.

Queen cared for my elderly parents (90 year old with dementia, impaired mobility, fall risk; 99 year old with fall risk). Queen is extremely...

- Care member

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Benjamin M.

Hello!

Taylor G.

Jillian C.

Care For Your Loved One

Kadjatu S.

Kendra L.

Julie G.

Queen Carberry B.

Experienced , Trusted, Compassionate Caregiver

Vicki S.

Caregiver Of All Stages Of Life

Emily M.

Babysitter

Dawn U.

Babysitter Pet Care

Barbara W.

Childcare, Eldercare, Special Needs

Rebecca A.

Professional Child Whisperer

Jill P.

Vicki S.

Olivia M.

Heather P.

Special Needs Provider

Cheryl G.

Experienced Babysitter Looking to Care for School Aged Children

Kathryn M.

Exceptional Caregiver Available

Vanda M.

Home Care

Cindy P.

Associates Degree In Early Childhood Ed.

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

Kendra L.

Julie G.

Queen Carberry B.

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