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Dorina G.

South Hadley, MA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Dorina, and I'm a dedicated caregiver with a passion for nurturing children, seniors, and pets. As a mom of four kiddos between ages 4months and 10 yrs, I understand the unique needs of each age group. I have a background in caregiving, having provided compassionate support for hospice patients until their...

Jon F. says "Dorina was very punctual and pleasant. She listened to our requests and had experience in working babysitting a 1 and 5 year old. We will use her again...

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Compassionate Childcare Provider With A Focus On Special Needs

Holyoke, MA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 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)
from
$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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Part-Time Caregiver

Springfield, MA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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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Certified, Creative, Intuitive, Nurturing Experienced Care Provider

Belchertown, MA

5.0(1)
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$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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Holyoke, MA

5.0(1)
from
$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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Chicopee, MA

5.0(0)
from
$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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Northampton, MA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm new to the area and looking for part-time nanny/babysitting opportunities. I have 10+ years of experience caring for kids of all ages (as well as special needs) and I am patient, warm, and energetic.
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Springfield, MA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hello!! My name is Michaela, I am 26 years old, I have done on and off nannying jobs since I was 15 years old. I am a single mother myself. I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I currently with special needs and autistic children. I have a valid license and I drive a SUV.
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Friendly, Energetic Sitter

Chicopee, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Steffanie and I have 2 years of experience as a special needs paraprofessional in the school system working with elementary and middle school aged children. I also have experience as a mental health counselor where I cared for children by providing fun, creative games to learn and play as well as always made sure...
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Springfield, MA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Hello!! My name is Michaela, I am 26 years old, I have done on and off nannying jobs since I was 15 years old. I am a single mother myself. I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I currently with special needs and autistic children. I have been a PCA for the past three years and have helped cared for elders. I have a valid license...
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Granby, MA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have a lot of experience with children. I've raised two of my own and take care of my grandchildren two days a week. My grandkids are between the ages of one to five. In the past, I have worked in an elementary school with children from 2nd to 5th grade. I worked with special needs children. I also held a position in the...
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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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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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Patient, Kind, And Easy-going

Northampton, MA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hello, I'm a Smith College student with a passion for providing compassionate care. Drawing from my experience working with children and young adults facing cognitive and mobility difficulties, I am dedicated to offering a supportive and enriching environment. As a caregiver, my focus extends beyond physical assistance to...
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Chicopee, MA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for as a caregiver. With five years of experience supporting adults and seniors, I am passionate about promoting their well-being and independence. As a Licensed Nursing Assistant , I provide mobility exercises, bathing and grooming, dressing, running errands, light...
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Experienced Caretaker Available Near Hayward, CA

Northampton, MA

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$19/hr
6 years experience
I am very experienced with and passionate about working with individuals of a wide range of ages and abilities. I have taught preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, and elementary/middle school special ed and have completed direct volunteer services to kids and adults with many different disabilities. I have also worked as a behavior...
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Chicopee, MA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Hi there! I am a recent college grad with years of early education and chilcare experience! I am currently employed as a Behavior Technician, and have experience working with children who special needs and ASD.
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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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Indian Orchard, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 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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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of March 2026

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

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in South Hadley, MA

Special Needs Caregivers in South Hadley, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Dorina G.

Dorina was very punctual and pleasant. She listened to our requests and had experience in working babysitting a 1 and 5 year old. We will...

- Jon F.

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.

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.

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