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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Pocasset, MA

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Pocasset, MA

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

Review for Julie G. by IRVING S.

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

Review for Queen Carberry B. by Care member

We met Tricia during the pandemic and are so grateful for the special care and flexibility she offered us. Tricia is a wonderful caregiver,

Review for Patricia N. by Care member

Special needs caregivers in Pocasset, MA

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Julie G.


Pocasset, MA

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Care Provider

5.0

(9)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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...
Julie can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, home modification, personal care
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...

IRVING S.

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Queen Carberry B.


Falmouth, MA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced , Trusted, Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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...
Queen Carberry can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"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, kind, cheerful, and very hard working! She also did cooking and household tasks, as well as helping whenever asked...

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Patricia N.


Mashpee, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver With Teaching Certification

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi there- My name is Tricia & I'm a retired teacher. I taught Preschool in Mashpee & Stoneham for years. I have many years of experience with special needs children & medically involved children. I'm a lifelong childcare provider and nanny while also raising our own 3, now grown children. I'm Director 1 certified in state of MA...
Patricia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We met Tricia during the pandemic and are so grateful for the special care and flexibility she offered us. Tricia is a wonderful caregiver, teacher and has made such a positive impact on our family. "

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Heather P.


Wareham, MA

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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.
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...

Melissa H.

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Carly C.


Mashpee, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Young Military Mom Who Loves Kids/animals And Very Experienced

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there, my name is Carly. I am CPR certified as well as CPI certified, as I work with mentally challenged and disabled adults. I have been in this field since I was 19 and love it! My biggest strengths are: patience, being on time and communication. I am a former military wife and mother of an 14-year-old, who is my biggest...
Carly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carly is currently working for me and she is great. Very reliable, responsible and helpful. She is working out great and my two daughters love her."

A C.

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Alex R.


Sandwich, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Outgoing, Experienced Babysitter!

4.3

(6)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Experienced babysitter with flexible schedule, available days, nights and/or overnight. Frequent sitter with 10+ years of experience. Educator, snowboard coach, sailing coach, summer camp counselor and experience working with special needs. Love active and outgoing kids! I have worked with kids with just about all of my prior...
Alex can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Alex & her friend R. to care for 4 small, very active children , 1 1/2, 2 1/2, 5 & 6 years old on 2 days / nights to attend a family wedding. After a great phone interview with both, we hired them & it could not have gone better!!! The kids took to them...

Linda W.

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Verdine H.


Mashpee, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Who Is Gentle, Reliable, And Responsible

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with in both home and hospital settings. I have three years experience as a Rehabilitation Aide at a rehabilitation center dealing with accidents, stroke, brain injured adults and assisting in the process of recovery and independence.
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Kaylee R.


Mashpee, MA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Kaylee I have been working with children since I was a teenager! I love children. I worked in a few boarding schools for special needs children. I have worked in a preschool with pre k preschool and toddlers. I finished college and have my associates degree. I want to keep working with children and help where I can.
Kaylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaylee has been with us for two years now. She is very reliable. She watches the kids on Saturday, and occasionally she wakes them and sets them up for the school bus in the morning. She gives plenty of notice when she needs time off. On Saturdays she keeps the...

Joanie M.

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Paulette S.


Mashpee, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Caring Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

PCA certified, trained in all aspects of home health care, with extensive first aide training, With over 20 years experience, I specialize in, but not limited to, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Multiple Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophy, special needs and all aspects of autism, as well as hospice care. I also can provide...
Paulette can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Paulette has been caring for my father-in-law for about two months and I cannot say enough about how caring and kind she has been. Paulette is very knowledgeable, friendly and flexible. She has been happy to help my father-in-law out as much as possible - even...

Kristen M.

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Patricia N.


Mashpee, MA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother of 3 grown children. The youngest headed to college soon. One of our children had a learning disability from a very early age but doing very well and studying engineering. I've tutored students, grades k-6 and often worked on parents behalf as an Educational Advocate at IEP meetings. I'm Director 1 certified by...
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Teresa B.


Onset, MA

$15/hr

Part-Time/Full-Time Special Needs Care Giver

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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Kaylee R.


Mashpee, MA

$16-21/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked a few programs for special needs. Also babysat a few children with special needs. I love working with children and I am kind compassionate and love the work that I do.
5.0
"Prompt communication! We needed someone to provide companion care for our 24 y/o son with autism while we went on a whale cruise. Kaylee was excellent and helped my son feel comfortable while we were away. She was on time and very dependable."

Sally L.

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Morgan M.


East Falmouth, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time/Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been caring for children since I was 10 years old and I am now 39 years old. I have cared for newborns all the way to teenagers, as well as special needs children and twins. I love kids and as a child that grew up with babysitters, I love to make our time together as fun as possible, while still providing structure and...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Morgan provided exceptional child care for our children. She supported their development with an understanding of what they needed for both long term growth and thriving on a daily basis. We are so grateful for the positive impact she had on our children’s lives. "

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Lisa G.


East Falmouth, MA

$35/hr6 yrs exp

Atria 1 Year & Vna 2 Years

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Enjoy spending time with seniors, very caring and compassionate, energetic, and good-natured. specialize working with clients experiencing dementia and Alzheimer's also has worked with special needs. Several years experience and references on request.
Lisa can also help with: Transportation, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
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Genna R.


East Falmouth, MA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Week Days And Some Weekends. CPR Certified!!

Experience caring for children with special needs, experience caring for children one month through age 15. Experience caring for seniors. Activities done while caring for children, arts and crafts, reading, writing, going to the playground, going ice skating, going on walks, watching movies, mini golf, and other outdoor...
Genna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
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Lisa D.


Mashpee, MA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver I'm currently a Teacher for the Public School System. Preschool -Grade 5. I also have experience with Special Need Students. I have been working in the School System over 15 years.
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
I have over eight years of experience working with children in various settings. I am a former Mass Audubon Environmental Educator working with students across the schools on Cape Cod from pre-k to grade 12. I have experience working with students with special needs in schools. I have also worked in the preschool at Long Pasture...
Georgina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
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Nina F.


Buzzards Bay, MA

$20-30/hr

Loving Care For Your Family

Hello, I'm Nina. I'm a 19-year-old student from buzzards bay Massachusetts. I grew up with a sister on the autism spectrum, and I was a part of helping her through everyday life while in middle school/high school. She could take care of herself for the most part, but I helped teach her speech social skills, I would help make...
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Kaitlyn Z.


Falmouth, MA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Licensed Special Education Teacher

Hi! I am graduating this upcoming may from UMASS Amherst with a bachelors degree in Special Education with a specialization in Developmental Disabilities and Health Services. I will be endorsed to obtain the license of mild/moderate disabilities prek- 8th grade. I am passionate about providing adequate support to those with...
I am looking for part time or temporary hours. I have over 10 years direct experience with individuals with special needs, and over 40 years of exposure to individuals with special needs. I am comfortable engaging infants to young adults. I also have experience with in-home childcare and creating summer activity plans including...

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Ratings for Pocasset, MA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Pocasset, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.