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Jessica S.

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
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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West Springfield, MA

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$26/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have nannied for 5 years full time and now I currently nanny Part time on Tuesdays and bartend at night. I'm also in school for x ray but looking to find family's for date nights or as needed and pet sitting. I've worked in group homes with special needs in the past for 6 years so I have CPR and first aid training. I'm 29 and...
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Westfield, MA

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am an energetic, compassionate, and caring person that loves children of all ages. I was a preschool teacher for over 3 years, worked in a group home for at risk youth for 2 years, worked as a nanny for multiple families, and I've babysat countless children of all ages in various settings. I've worked with children that have...

Care Member says "Tianna was a godsend for our family. Our kids loved her and you could tell how much she truly cared for them. Punctual, reliable and great with open...

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Holyoke, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi my name is Emma, I have 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages with all different needs. I have been the caretaker for older children with special needs, watched a child from her infancy into her toddler years, been a nanny to an infant and a 3-year-old, and cared for school aged children 7-9. As a graduate...

Oceana S. says "Emma has been watching my daughter since she was an infant and is one of the only sitters that pays attention to all the rules and quirks of my daughter....

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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
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Holyoke, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Nurturing children and supporting families through reliable, high-quality care has been my professional focus for over a decade. I bring a patient, calm demeanor to every interaction, ensuring children feel secure and encouraged. My background as a Certified Nursing Assistant and my experience with special needs children allow...
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Chicopee, MA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a sophomore in college for special education and have a passion for helping those in need. With two years of professional experience, I have provided care for children aged newborn through 11. My approach is defined by a calm, patient demeanor and a friendly attitude that helps children feel secure. I worked with 2nd grade...
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Agawam, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have over 25 years of full time childcare experience, ranging from newborns, toddlers, school age children and teenagers, including special needs and multiples. I have been with my current family for almost four years and I adore them. Both children will be in school this fall, so I will be switching to part time and am...
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Personal Care Assistance Available Part-Time/ Experience With Special Needs

Chicopee, MA

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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a mom of 2 who is really trying to make a living and survive in this crazy world we live in. I have 7 years of experience being a PCA tending to kids with Down Syndrome. My duties were attending Appts. with child and parent, bathing/ clothing/ preparing food/ hygiene practice/ and light housekeeping if needed.
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Chicopee, MA

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$17/hr
40 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, I am an experienced Nanny, Former pre K/infant toddler teacher. I've had years of trainings, first aide/ CPR certified. My experience includes, Head counselor for Camp Seco, night nanny for infant triplets, Arts and crafts instructor for South End Community Center. Live in nanny for family with 4 children ranging in ages...
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Westfield, MA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I have a passion for caring for those in need. I've been doing child care for over 10 year and recently just left the field of veterinary medicine to attend nursing school. I've worked with a few younger adults with special needs and found the time bonding with them to be amazing. If you think I could be a good fix for...
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Feeding Hills, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a mom to three wonderful children ages 25, 21 and 15. Two of my children have Autism. I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. I have been an infant/ toddler teacher at a center. I am also Preschool certified by EEC. I ran my own In home daycare for 17 years. I have experience working with children in crisis, also, as I've...
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Part Time Babysitter

Agawam, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello!! My name is Beth. I am a 46-year-old stay at home mom to my 2 kids. One of them has a lot of special needs. I am a registered nurse but I haven't worked in a few years. My nursing experience has been with babies, kids, teens and adults. I worked in a hospital for the first 8 years of my career and then I was a school...
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Experienced Babysitter Available Weekdays

Southampton, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am 27 years old and I live in Southampton. I own my own car and I have been driving since I was 16 with a clean driving record. I have a lot of experience baby sitting and living with children as well as working in early childhood education. My mother is a foster parents so I have grown up caring for others. Including...
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Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter Available

Chicopee, MA

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a stay at home mom with over a decade of childcare experience, including nannying for infants and toddlers as well as older children; I have worked with children with varying types and degrees of special needs, and I have tutored in math, ESL, and literature. I was an EMT for 3 years prior to the birth of my daughter and...
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Rn With Lots Of Experience Looking For Part Time Job

Agawam, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a registered nurse that has been a stay at home mom since Covid hit. I have 2 daughters, 7 and 8 years old. I am looking for a part time job. My oldest child has a lot of special needs ( intellectual disability, nonverbal, feeding tube, cannot walk). There are lots of things she can do though!! I was a Nicu nurse and...
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Feeding Hills, MA

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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Ashlyn, and I am looking to take on a part time childcare position. I have nine years of paid experience, have volunteered at numerous after school programs and have officiated for youth sports. My experience ranges from infants (1 mo.), to 11-years. I am also CPR/first aid certified, received my ARC...
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Indian Orchard, MA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Medication administration, cooking, helping people with their ADLs and ISP goals, supporting families with incontinence changing and also those with special needs. I'd describe my personality as compassionate in care given , loving , respectful, and supportive. I like caring for seniors because l enjoy helping people and...
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Part Time Caregiver, Or Full Time

Indian Orchard, MA

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$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
20 years of dedicated childcare experience have shown me how rewarding it is to make a positive impact on a child's development. I am a patient and calm caregiver who finds true joy in supporting families by providing reliable, high-quality care. My background includes working with special needs children, and I hold First Aid...
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Westfield, MA

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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Yu. I worked at preparatory school as a daycare teacher. I've experienced working with special needs kids, daycare work for 6years. If you have any specific requests for childcare that I can give you, feel free to share with me! I have a degree in education and have a PE teacher license. I can show you my transcript too...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of August 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 3.0

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

Special Needs Caregivers in West Springfield, MA are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Jessica S.

Jessica was awesome with my boys. She was helpful and reliable. I called her last minute and she was able to respond without hesitation....

- Sandrae L.

Tianna S.

Tianna was a godsend for our family. Our kids loved her and you could tell how much she truly cared for them. Punctual, reliable and great...

- Care member

Emma L.

Emma has been watching my daughter since she was an infant and is one of the only sitters that pays attention to all the rules and quirks of...

- Oceana S.

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