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Nelle B.

Part-Time Caregiver

Springfield, MA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, My name is Nelle Buchanan and I am a college graduate where I received a Bachelors of Science in Kinesiology. I am currently a grad student studying at American International College to become an Occupational therapist. I am First Aid and CPR certified. I have been working in child care for about 8 years now, I have been...

Amber G. says "She has been a wonderful nanny to my 4 children this past year, I would highly recommend her!!!"

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A Little About Me:)

Springfield, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Hello, My name is Tiffany! I am 27 years old I have been working as a Nanny for over 10 years now. I have worked with children of all ages and have experience with children who have hearing loss and other special needs. I took ASL in college as my foreign language. I incorporated that in my work even for hearing children as it...

Kim P. says "We hired Tiffany back in 2017 to watch our son who was 9 years old and has some special needs. She did a few days a week after school as well as a Friday or...

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A Passion For Helping All Ages With Special Needs

Springfield, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
My name is a Alexandra and for the last 5 years I have work with múltiple children and teens with special needs and also 2 adults with physical and mental health issues. My passion is working with children and teens with autism but truly just love helping people and showing them with enough help and support they can accomplish...
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Springfield, MA

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Working with individuals with developmental disabilities and hospice , senior care, bathing, cooking , appointments, companionship etc. and help with special needs.
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Springfield, MA

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$15/hr
Working with young Children has given me the patience, love, and gratitude for all people. I have worked with children if all personalities and backgrounds and I can't wait to meet you
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All Around Care

Springfield, MA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Working at a local hospital had helped me adapt to not just one general population of people needing of help, but a wide range of expertise in many different areas in the healthcare field.
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Springfield, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I have worked with special needs children most of my life. I had therapeutic foster children for many years and recently I did shared living with a handicapped woman. I worked as a special ed tutor for three years in an area school.
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Preschool Teacher

Springfield, MA

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Hi there! I have been a preschool tescher for over 3 years and am currently furthering my degree in early childhood education at Westfield state university. I have worked at a private school, a child watch center as well as privately nannied/babysitting. As a preschool teacher, my goals are to engage in daily educational...
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Springfield, MA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Hi there. One of my favorite caregiving experiences (2 years)was with a young woman with cognitive impairment and mobility issues, which was both challenging and rewarding. I am caring, reliable and experienced. Please contact me!
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A Patient Hand To Help

Springfield, MA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I started with an agency in 2003 as direct care for people with developmental/intellectual disabilities. From there I took every training I could, became a Human Rights officer and transferred to higher care house. That role made me responsible for up to 4 clients at a time as well as over seeing ongoing and new employees Human...
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Springfield, MA

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hello!! I'm 21 years old and have been working with children from the ages of 4 months to 10 years old for 6 years now. As of right now I am in college and will be graduating in May with a bachelors in child psychology and early education. I also have experience with children with special needs through the daycare but also my...
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Child Care Proffesional

Springfield, MA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'm a young adult eager and willing to take care of your children, and fulfill any other household needs you might have. I am currently working as a paraprofessional at Forest Park Middle School. I work with autistic children daily and know how to work with a variety of special needs. I'm CPI certified, and ServSafe...
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18! In School For Social Work. Loves Being Outdoors And Doing Arts And Crafts.

Springfield, MA

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Dasia, I'm 21 years old and full of energy, passion, and love for working with children! I'm currently an Early Education major and have 5+years of hands-on experience caring for and teaching little ones. For the past 2 years, I've had the amazing opportunity to work in a Pre-K Links class, giving me...
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Compassionate Childcare Provider With A Focus On Special Needs

Holyoke, MA

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I am delighted to offer my childcare services through Care. With over 8 combined years of childcare and special-education experience, I am committed to providing exceptional care tailored to your kiddo's individual needs. I believe in fostering a safe, nurturing, and consistent environment for children to learn and...

Dennis L. says "Kaitlyn stepped in last minute to help with my 10-month-old son via a last minute request. She arrived on time and demonstrated professionalism and...

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Fun Sitter, Lots Of Experience

West Springfield, MA

3.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I have been in the childcare business for about 8 years now. I have worked with infants to teenagers. I started babysitting at 14 for my neighbors children. I have also worked at different camps and have experience working with special needs children. I enjoy working with children because everyday is a new adventure. I...

Sandrae L. says "Jessica was awesome with my boys. She was helpful and reliable. I called her last minute and she was able to respond without hesitation. Would definitely...

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Chicopee, MA

5.0(0)
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$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I'm very patient and outgoing. I like to cook, clean and be organized. I don't mind pets and bathing. I've been working with special needs people for 3 years and I love it. I like to take walks and to go places. I'm a multitasker and I'm positive. I love making people happy and doing what's best for them. I'm fun and...
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Chicopee, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
22 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Greetings, I've been working with a little one for the last 3 years. She's amazing and recently started full days at school. I'm starting a position in December for a wonderful family and have some fill in availability meanwhile. I live in Chicopee and commute to Longmeadow daily at present. I have been a nanny/child care...

Care Member says "Tasondra has been amazing with our toddler! She is an expert when it comes to child development and helped my daughter with learning such important...

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Fun Nanny Looking For A Family To Create Memories With

Enfield, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Devyn and I have over 10 years of experience in the child care field. I attended three years of school at Asnuntuck Community College for Early Childhood Education. I started nannying professionally at the age of 19 and I have also held jobs as a Toddler Teacher. I have experience with children from the...

Michele L. says "Devyn is a very responsible, mature person. I never had had to be concerned about leaving my children with Devyn. I would recommend her 100%"

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Hi There Friends!

West Springfield, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Heather, I was a home childcare provider for over 10 years. I love working with children and have also worked in public schools with older children and children with special needs. I am a multitasker and if you need help with light house cleaning or cooking meals I am available for that as well! Look forward to...

Heidi S. says "Heather is very loving, creative and knows how to get the kids engaged in activities. She also knows how to get children working together as a team. She...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.07/hr as of November 2025

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

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

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

Nelle B.

She has been a wonderful nanny to my 4 children this past year, I would highly recommend her!!!

- Amber G.

Tiffany H.

We hired Tiffany back in 2017 to watch our son who was 9 years old and has some special needs. She did a few days a week after school as...

- Kim P.

Kaitlyn T.

Kaitlyn stepped in last minute to help with my 10-month-old son via a last minute request. She arrived on time and demonstrated...

- Dennis L.

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