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Jenny P.

Worcester, MA

4.5(0)
from
$16/hr
My 2 oldest children have Tourette's. I have 2 good friends that are different degrees of autism that I reacted with often before COVID. I I would bring bowling or mini golfing and dance with . The other loved dancing and coloring but has little communication skills.
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Experience With Autism

Worcester, MA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
The love of my life is autistic ( there is not a lot more to say) .. autistic it's not easy and challenge me everyday but make me a better human more empathetic with other make me able to care others ( no matters who) with love and patience

Paula E. says "May 2023: Joselin was a very responsive provider for our young adult son and jumped right into helping him, accommodating his schedule/meeting him when...

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Nanny Part-Time

Worcester, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! My name is Samantha. I have been nannying for just over 5 years while putting myself through graduate school. I am 27 years old and have a Masters degree in School Psychology with an Applied Behavior Analysis concentration. I am a full time school psychologist in a public elementary school and I am looking for...

Stacey F. says "Sam is wonderful nanny! She was great with my 2 children (3 and 7). She helped with remote learning and had fun with the kids. The playroom was always...

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Worcester, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
I am work assisting elderly at their houses. also experienced in special need care and pets assistance as well. Caring and loving person, being able to help in other people's lives makes my own life better.

Care Member says "Joselin has been caring for my elderly father for a year and a half. She is reliable, caring and trustworthy. She goes above and beyond caring for my...

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Medical Student With Extensive Experience Caring For Special Needs Individuals

Worcester, MA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hi, My name is Lucy and I am a medical student, former EMT, and caretaker for a non-verbal, autistic child. I am looking for part-time, overnight, and back-up care jobs while I complete my medical degree. I have experience in medical emergencies, assisting with activities of daily living, G-J tube care, autism, food allergies,...
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Special Needs

Worcester, MA

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$21/hr
Hello, my name is Fany , I have no experience but I hope you take me into account. I am a very patient and loving person who likes to learn every day.
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Special Needs Provider

Worcester, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi I am currently a special education teacher in a public school setting. I also am a skill trainer . I have available hours to help families who need support with care, life skills support and even help with academics if needed.
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Special Needs Caregiver

Worcester, MA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
My name is Hayley. I'm 27 years old. I have had experience working with people with special needs for over 8 years. I have worked with people aged 2-26. I have worked with people on the autism spectrum, as well as people with Down's Syndrome, seizure disorders, ADD/ADHD, diabetes, people requiring assistive technology, people...
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Special Needs Support Professional.

Worcester, MA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as Calm and patient, I have empathy to address the emotional needs of my clients. I'm observant, reliable and consistent. I like caring for people with special needs because I want to support by providing sense of safety and stability as autistic people may not express needs in typical ways. I'm...
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Special Needs Care Provider/Sitter, Behavior Technician

Worcester, MA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
When I was 10 my youngest sibling was born with Down Syndrome. My love for them is what propelled me into wanting to work with children with special needs. In high school, I was involved in Best Buddies, Challenger Teams, Special Olympics, and I nannied other children with Down Syndrome. When I started college I began to work...
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Special Needs

Worcester, MA

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$35/hr
5 years experience
I have 2 adult children, one on autism spectrum and ADHD the other type 1 diabetic. I have cared for children with OCD, depression and anxiety as well as other developmental disorders. I offer child care, senior care and pet care Experienced mom of 2 boys, previous home-school teacher, Sunday school teacher, nanny and...
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Compassionate Special Needs Caregiver Or Nanny With Technical Medical Care Training

Worcester, MA

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$26/hr
8 years experience
I am a professional looking to gain additional hours working hands on with children and families prior to applying to graduate school. I have worked with children for over 10 years, with many of those years focusing on children with occupational therapy needs, life threatening illnesses and genetic diseases. In the past 3 years...
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Worcester, MA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Growing up I started working with adults with disabilities at a young age. My parents did a program called shared living where I opened our home to individuals from all walks of life. I spent 3 years as a residential assistant manager and stepped back down to direct care for the past 2 years. I am CPR/first aid certified and...
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Caregiver

Worcester, MA

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$15/hr
I have been taking care of people with special needs for past one year. Before started it professionally, I was taking care of my mother when she was going through a tough time, it was when I learned how to be patient and caring at the same time. It is a huge responsibility and I have been receiving love back from people for my...
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Worcester, MA

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$20/hr
Recently graduated from UMass Amherst as a Speech Pathology major! Hard working, competent caretaker and willing to learn! Special needs care available, I have experience working with people with disabilities and I spent a lot of time with my grandmother who struggled with memory loss. Current graduate student in Worcester, MA!
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Worcester, MA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
I have 10 years of experience is the human services and medical field. nI am a pediatric social worker full time and am looking for some part time work, I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Feeding. I have worked with many ages and many types of diagnosis mostly in group living settings.
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Worcester, MA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I worked at MCCC in a room with children that had multiple severe disabilities. Some of the disabilities included:seizure disorder, TBI, cerebral palsy, developmental delays and many other rare disorders. I now work as a teaching assistant and have worked in classrooms with kids with emotional disorders, behavioral disorders,...
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Worcester, MA

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$15/hr
Hello! I attend Clark University where I'm earning my degree in Sociology, with a concentration in Comparative Race and Ethnic Studies, and minor in Education. My focus within studying Education is in Human Services. My course load consists of special education based work. For the past two years I have volunteered as a mentor...
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Worcester, MA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I have had experience working with children from ages 1 to 18. I've been a game room coordinator at the Boys and Girls Club where I program defense, organize for the upcoming day, directed groups of around 20 children, and helped with tutoring in homework. i've also had a year working at an autism therapy service company. I've...
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Worcester, MA

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$20/hr
I have two children with diagnoses on the autism spectrum and adhd and one has an intellectual disability. I am available during the day while my children are in school for babysitting or companion care, help around the house, or an outing.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.11/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.7

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Worcester, MA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Joselin N.

May 2023: Joselin was a very responsive provider for our young adult son and jumped right into helping him, accommodating his...

- Paula E.

Samantha A.

Sam is wonderful nanny! She was great with my 2 children (3 and 7). She helped with remote learning and had fun with the kids. The playroom...

- Stacey F.

Joselin N.

Joselin has been caring for my elderly father for a year and a half. She is reliable, caring and trustworthy. She goes above and beyond...

- Care member

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