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Find special needs caregivers in Jefferson, MA that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Jefferson, MA

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years

Special needs caregivers in Jefferson, MA

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Jill S.


Holden, MA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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I have recently semi- retired after working in the field of Autism for 30+ years. My experience has ranged from one-on-one home based therapy, clinic based therapy, facilitator of Social Skills groups, ABA therapy in a private school setting, program development for children and adults, development of online curriculum, on line...
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Makenzi P.


Worcester, MA

$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Teacher, Smile Creator

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a 27-year-old with many years of childcare experience and great references! I have nannied for families with children of all ages and have also worked with children with special needs, so I understand the importance of providing individualized care and attention. I would love to help your family with any type of care you...
Makenzi can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Hayley W.


Worcester, MA

$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am 28 years old and have been babysitting since I was 14. I love children. Caring for them while helping them learn and grow is my top priority. I have experience with children 4 weeks-26 years old. I also have experience working with individuals with additional/ special needs.
Hayley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Nicole D.


Hubbardston, MA

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

30 years experience caring for all age groups. HHA certified, dementia and hospice. Hoyer lifts, transfers, trach care, catheter care, bathing. Compassionate and patient.
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Barbara F.


West Boylston, MA

$17-22/hr • 8 yrs exp

Highly Qualified

As a lover of children and teaching, I received most of my college credits in an Early Childhood Education/Special Needs program. I put my education on hold to raise and educate my 5 beautiful children who have grown into highly intelligent, capable adults. In 2014, I went back to school and earned a bachelor's degree in...
Barbara can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Hello! My name is Alex! I am 23 years old, and am excited to help out your family! I studied psychology in college as well as early childhood in high school and college. I have experience working with children with ADHD, Autism, and other cognitive, developmental and behavioral conditions. I am beginning to step into the...
Absolutely adore kids! I have over 10 years of nanny experience as well as ABA and teaching experience in special need
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Meredith C.


Clinton, MA

$28-35/hr • 1 yrs exp

Neurodivergent Friendly

I worked previously as an RBT and currently work in a preschool with spacial needs/ ASD kiddos. I strive to be compassionate, nurturing, and supportive in their development needs.
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Sophia D.


Worcester, MA

$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Sophia D.

Hi! My name is Sophia and I'm 21 years old. I started working with children when I was 12 years old as a babysitter for my neighbors. Since then I've continued babysitting and nannying. I went to Worcester Technical high school for early childhood education. I received my early childhood education certificate as well. I also...
Sophia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Christine C.


Worcester, MA

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Hi I am currently a special education teacher in a public school setting. I also am a skill trainer . I have available hours to help families who need support with care, life skills support and even help with academics if needed.
I have two children with diagnoses on the autism spectrum and adhd and one has an intellectual disability. I am available during the day while my children are in school for babysitting or companion care, help around the house, or an outing.
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Barbara F.


West Boylston, MA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Veteran Homeschool Mom With Special Needs Experience

The majority of my college credits were earned in a Special Education program with a specialization in Early Childhood Resource Teaching. After successfully homeschooling my five children I completed my bachelor's degree in Management and Human Relations. I've worked in group homes with developmentally disabled adults, once as a...
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Mariam N.


Clinton, MA

$25/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have a high school diploma, am God fearing, loving, caring, flexible, clean I'd describe my personality as loving, clean, flexible I like caring for people with special needs because I have been looking after my little brother with special needs I'm looking for a job that for a job that I love doing and is caregiving I...
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Amanda J.


Boylston, MA

$30-40/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have worked for multiple families with children that had: severe nut allergies(EpiPen training), ADHD, spectrum disorders and behavioral issues that stemmed from that. I brought children to physical therapy and applied what they taught me to carry on that therapy at home, as well as partaking in therapist appointments,...
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Danielle G.


Sterling, MA

$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

I am 19 years old and have a strong passion for aba. I have previously worked as a behavioral technician with children on the spectrum ages 2-16.
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Shannon F.


Worcester, MA

$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full, Part-Time Babysitter, Nany

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm 25 years old and graduated college in 2021 with a B. S. in Psychology with a concentration in ABA. I have been watching kids since I was 10 and since then I have been a mother's helper, babysitter, or nanny for numerous families; the number of children varying from 1 to 6 and the ages varying from infant to 16 years old. I...
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Martha E.


Princeton, MA

$30-40/hr • 8 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with over eight years of extensive experience working with children with diverse special needs in public schools. I would be honored to assist in the care of your loved one.
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Diane D.


Holden, MA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked with emotionally disturbed children for eight years and presently am working for a family with a special needs that has a chromosomal disorder. I am a certified teacher of young children with special needs.
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Danielle G.


Worcester, MA

$18/hr • 9 yrs exp

Fun And Energetic Nanny!

I'm Danielle and I'm 27 years old. I do have a 13-month-old daughter who i'd be taking with me during the day. We love to do arts and crafts, go outside, and play! Reading is also one of our favorites. I have experience with children of all ages and children with special needs. I also have reliable transportation. Pets are not...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Destinee M.


Worcester, MA

$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Caregiver!!

My name is Destinee! I have experience in care taking since 2015! I have experience with and have been trained since 2015!

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