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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Sturbridge, MA

The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Sturbridge, MA

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Jennifer W.


Sturbridge, MA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Exceptional Part Time Caregiver Available

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I have worked in home health care and residential care for approximately 10 years each. Within residential care, I provided residential habilitation services, as well as non-residential habilitation and specialized companion services within the community. I worked with people who had varying degrees of intellectual disabilities...
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"Jennifer words can't express how awesome Jen is. She has been a lifesaver to us. We have a daughter who has special needs and has seizures and is not able to walk or talk. We needed someone we could trust...

Reviewed by Carol D.

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Maryjane L.


Sturbridge, MA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Step Mom of a 14 Year Old With Non Verbal Disability and ADHD

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I have been caring for my son at least part time since he was 5 years old. Having him succeed with any of his projects is vital to increasing his self esteem; that is my passion.
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Courtney R.


Sturbridge, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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I'm a very organized, detail-oriented person. I own a cleaning company so I'm a clean person and willing to clean around the house. I've been around children my whole life and worked with special needs kids and adults for years.

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I have now been a babysitter/ nanny for 3 different families that have a child with autism. Although all children are different I feel that I can try my best to help whatever the circumstances be speech trouble, moving trouble, eating trouble, etc. I am only 20 and know I have a lot to learn but I'm here to help!
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Robin P.


Warren, MA

$24-29/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been working in a nursing assistant for 12 years in nursing homes .. I also do home care with special needs adults through a agency in Sturbridge looking for a flexible work to work around my children's schedule and my husband's.. also want to get out of the nursing home atmosphere
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Gabriella S.


Charlton, MA

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Looking To Begin A Career As A Full-Time Nanny! Available Monday-Friday

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I have 7+ years of childcare experience. I am CPR/AED/first aid/safety care trained. I have experience teaching, nannying, and working with special needs children. I am looking for a full time and potentially long term position.
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Breanna N.


Dudley, MA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello I'm Bre! I've been nannying for 4 years now and I have fallen in love with it. I have experience working with special needs kids, so I know how to give a little extra attention and care when needed. I also ran an after school program for grades K-4 so know how to be kept on my toes! I'm looking for a family that is easy...
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Hope C.


Charlton, MA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello , my name is Hope ! I've worked in this field for about six years now along with having some personal experience too. My little cousin has autism and is mostly non verbal. Currently I'm trying to teach her some sign language to help with her communication skills. I've also babysat for my friend before who's son has autism....
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Elizabeth C.


Charlton, MA

$19-25/hr1 yrs exp

More Than A Sitter

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I was previously working as an in-home therapist with special needs individuals before being laid of due to Covid changes in hours. I have recently cared for my neighbors two daughters (2 and 4) for three weeks before Christmas when their daycare was closed due to staff illness. I have previously worked in a daycare and done...
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Angela M.


Southbridge, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Provider and Mother

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I have worked in Human Services in Management and Clinical positions for 13 years specific to children and adults with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities. I am extremely caring, compassionate and flexible. Increasing the quality of life and caring for all different types of kids and adults is what I am meant to do in...
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Emily H.


Warren, MA

$15/hr2 yrs exp

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I have spent almost two years working in childcare, in after-school and summer programs in public schools, with experience with students with special needs. I am able to be flexible with hours, and would love to work with you and your child(ren)! Working with children has always been a passion of mine. I am currently entering my...
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Aisha A.


Southbridge, MA

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi my name is aisha!! I am an ABA technician I work with autistic kids. I have 4 years experience working as an aba technician. I love working with kids and watching them grow and learn.
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Brynn K.


Woodstock, CT

$14-25/hr2 yrs exp

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I have worked with special needs children in sports programs, tutored many middle school and high school students, and have been babysitting children of all ages for about 4 years now.
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Genesis M.


Southbridge, MA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello, I have worked with many amazing folk with special needs. In college my focus was with young children ages 2-5 who were varied in their abilities-on the autism spectrum as well as physical and other intellectual disabilities. Post grad I worked at a Day center for Adults with disabilities that ranged from blindness,...
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Abby H.


Southbridge, MA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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Hi, I'm Abby! I'm 22 years old and a current masters student at WSU earning my degree in speech language pathology. I love working with kids and have found working with children who have special needs to be most rewarding and fulfilling. I have experience working with children who have autism, ADD/ADHD, social emotional...
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Angelica D.


Dudley, MA

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

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As a 2013 graduate of Fitchburg State University, I graduated with a dual major of Special Education, Moderate Disabilities, grades PreK-8 and Elementary Education, grades 1-6. I earned my degree on graduation night with Cum Laude Honors. I am also a Certified Teacher through the MA Department of Early Education & Care for...
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Samantha L.


Dudley, MA

$23-25/hr6 yrs exp

ABA

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Hi I'm Sammy! Over the years I have worked with kids of different ages! I have done both babysitting including light house duties. As well as ABA for the last 6 years. In ABA I have experience in kids with disabilities as well. Working on language, social skills, toileting, dressing , cleaning, life skills, etc. I'd describe my...
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Karen N.


Holland, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

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I love working with children. I hold an Early Education degree and have worked in daycare settings, private homes, and a special education junior high class. During college, I was a nanny for two years and cared for twin infants. Once married, I enjoyed homeschooling my three children, two of whom had learning challenges which...
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Stephanie O.


Charlton, MA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

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I have been a nanny for a set of twin boys 5 years old and a 5-month-old . Over the years I have babysat Newborn till 12 years old. I have a certificate for EEC training. I also know how to do CPR. I just have to update my certification. Right know I work with adults that have down syndrome, that are blind, that have dementia,...
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Hope C.


Charlton, MA

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

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I used to babysit all the time a few years ago. It was 4-year-old twins and their older brother who was 7. There would be times that I would watch them overnight. I love playing outside with them, doing activities with them or just watching a movie and hanging out. One of my dream jobs is to be a special education teacher. I was...

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