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Kelly Y.

Caring Senior Provider With Experience

East Windsor, CT

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
home modification
dementia
Hi my name is Kelly! Thanks for reading my profile. I currently work with AARP customers and enjoy working with seniors. I communicate well, and I care about the people I work with. I can transport, do errands, or help around the house. I also can help with special needs.

Diana C. says "Amazing person. Kindhearted. Sweet. And extremely responsible "

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Experienced And Fun Sitter

East Windsor, CT

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
10 years experience
I have alot of experience working with children of various ages and levels. I work with Special needs children and I make learning fun! I will babysit or care for your child and cook, clean, or do a project with them! Just let me know. Thanks!

Care Member says "Kelly is phenomenal with children and a major influence. Always a pleasure to have her on the team"

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Summer Babysitter/Nanny

Enfield, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Sydney! I am currently a 5th grade teacher and a summer camp director. I am looking for evening or weekend gigs! I work with all ages infants-teenagers. I am happy to help with elementary homework or tutoring, light cleaning or meals, and pets! A little more about me, I have been teaching for 6 years. I have...

Jennifer W. says "Sydney babysat our kids for a year (ages 5, 8 and 9). She was always on time and the kids absolutely loved when she came!"

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Fun Nanny Looking For A Family To Create Memories With

Enfield, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 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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Certified, Creative, Intuitive, Nurturing Experienced Care Provider

Belchertown, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I am a fully vaccinated, certified Personal Care Assistant. I have been a care provider for 5 years, with experience in wound care, Alzheimers/Dementia, med management, mobility assistance, toileting, bathing, cooking, gardening, light cleaning, and organizing/clutter clearing. I have also been a live-in House Manager at a...

Tonya D. says "Rachel is incredibly patient, kind, and conscientious. In addition to knowing her for 20 years, I hired her a year ago to help with my 16-year-old son who...

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Experienced Special Needs Provider

East Windsor, CT

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Kelly. I have a passion for helping others. I enjoy working with kids and have a lot of experience with special needs children. I have an Early Childhood degree as well as a Special Ed degree. I have worked with children from grades Preschool through High School. I have worked with children in alternative schools...

Tasheba W. says "She is amazing and she really loves kids she takes her time with them and makes sure they get what they need. "

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Ellington, CT

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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Laurel and I am 24 years old. I am up to date on my COVID vaccines(4in total)I am currently an Occupational Therapy Assistant and a student. Part of my program included a pediatrics course with an emphasis on child development and children with special needs. Also, I recently did a 8 week clinical rotation at East...
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Windsor, CT

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$26/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as Strong, Sweet, Organized I like working with kids because they bring me great joy. They are our future. I'm looking for a job that is Full or part time and as needed. School nurse for two years, recent, and mom of a special needs child. I started working with kids when I was a school nurse....
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Amherst, MA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm Hanna, currently pursuing a degree in Public Health Science at UMass Amherst. I have extensive experience working with babies and children through childcare jobs, camps, and youth programs, as well as experience as a job coach for individuals with special needs. I am CPR certified and prioritize safety, health, and...
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Granby, CT

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Megan, I am 20 years old and a current psychology student at the University of Rhode Island. I am a high energy, motivated and caring individual with a strong passion and love for children. I have had the privilege of caring for children of various ages and personalities for over five years, from infants to...
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Easthampton, MA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I am RBT certified and have training and experience working with kids on the Autism Spectrum. I am currently a paraprofessional in a first grade class and have hands-on experience working with children with other developmental delays including nonverbal, behavioral management, wheelchair assistance, and ADD/ADHD. I am also up to...
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Ellington, CT

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been an ice skating coach for 13 yrs to all ages, mostly 16 & under. I have babysat for many families since I was 13 as well as cleaned professionally and privately. I am a certified lifeguard; CPR& Heimlich certified, aCNA and a PCA. I am triple majored in my bachelors in English, History& Psychology with an accounting&...
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Energetic, Structured & Reliable Sitter And Special Needs Caretaker! :) Full Or Part Time

Northampton, MA

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$28/hr
7 years experience
I have been working with families for over 7 years! Currently I work as an artist, & a Grant Writer for a nonprofit. Before this, I worked at Camp Starfish, a camp for children with disabilities, for 3 years. My positions included Lead Specialist, Administrator in the girl's village, & Director of Operations. I've also worked as...
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Kind, Caring, Energetic Caregiver

Amherst, MA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi my name is Isabelle and I am a rising sophomore at UMass Amherst studying Public Health with minors in sociology and Environmental Science. I was a co-founder of the Best Buddies chapter at Mansfield High School and a member of the Boltwood Project at my college. I am really passionate about disabilities awareness and...
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Amherst, MA

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$17/hr
40 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Childcare Available

Windsor Locks, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Shannon. I am a mom to one but she is all grown up now. I have years of childcare experience including care of children with special needs. I worked at Allied Rehabilitation Center in Enfield CT for 11 years. I was responsible for the care of many people of all ages with multiple diagnosis including development delays,...
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Enfield, CT

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have a degree in Early Childhood Education, and I have worked with ages newborns through age 10. I am also a mother of two, and have a special needs child as well. I have an English degree and I have also worked as a home health aide. I have worked with twins, and can handle up to four children at a time. I am first aid...
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Caregiver

Ludlow, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Experienced patient, compassionate Caregiver. Give me a call and let's chat about your needs. Thank you, Janet
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Behavior Technician

Granby, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Behavioral technician with experience with all ages. I primarily work with children with autism Monday - Friday 9a-12p. I can provide full reference.
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Fun, Energetic Sitter

Enfield, CT

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
I baby sat a lot growing up and recently I worked at New Preschool Academy while attending school for my Early Childhood Education degree. I have experience working with special needs kids, specifically autism. I can cook, clean, and I don't mind animals.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of April 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

Kelly Y.

Amazing person. Kindhearted. Sweet. And extremely responsible

- Diana C.

Kelly Y.

Kelly is phenomenal with children and a major influence. Always a pleasure to have her on the team

- Care member

Sydney C.

Sydney babysat our kids for a year (ages 5, 8 and 9). She was always on time and the kids absolutely loved when she came!

- Jennifer W.

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