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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Jamaica Plain, MA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Jamaica Plain, MA
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I have 17 years of experience working in health care. I enjoy helping others with their needs. As a Home Health Aide I am familiar with health care requirements regarding fall prevention, Infection Control and Universal Precautions, Hand Washing technique, COVID-19 safety and precautions, emergency situations, weather emergency,...
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"For the last few months, Oksana has been taking our autistic son for weekend activities, filling a critical part of his schedule, a task she does with enthusiasm, dedication and professionalism
I can't...
Reviewed by Alex C.
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Hello! My name is Grace and I'm a recent graduate from Simmons University where I studied psychology. I also have some graduate school experience in Applied Behavior Analysis. Additionally, I have two years of experience working as an Applied Behavior Analysis for kids on the autism spectrum. I also have experience working with...
Raquel A.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible, respectful.
I like caring for people with special needs because that is my current line of work. Special needs children have so much to offer and helping them grow fills my heart.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to manage my schedule, a job where I can be helpful and...
Victoria C.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$18-25/hr
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Hello! My name is Tori, I'm a 22-year-old college student majoring in Communication Sciences and Disorders. I'm available M/W/F. I have lots of experience with children. I'm CPR/First Aid certified and I'm great with animals. I'm double vaccinated for covid. I would love to work with you and your family!
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Hi my name is Ellen but I go by Paige. I am 22 years old finishing my psychology degree at a school in Brookline. I have worked with kids for many years now as a day care teacher, kindergarten and 3rd grade para and many babysitting jobs! I love to help kids learn to love life!! If you have any question feel free to message me!...
Jennifer S.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$15-20/hr
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I am a psychology minor who worked a lot studying neurological disorders. I have numerous hours of experience volunteering at the hospital and special Olympics. Not just that, I have lots of care experience from babysitting and being a nanny to local children of all ages. Currently new to the Boston area working as a medical...
Kendra K.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
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My name is Kendra. I graduated undergrad on December 17th with a degree in Speech-Language Pathology with a minor in education. I am a graduate student at Northeastern studying for my MS in speech-language pathology. I am vaccinated. I am looking to start ASAP. I am very experienced with children of all ages as well as all...
Maria-isabel C.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$30-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Aspiring Elementary School Teacher, Former Infant Care Specialist
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Working with kids is my dream job! I have 3 years of hands on experience working at different daycares in Connecticut and Massachussetts, and am in school to become a special needs elementary school teacher. In addition to that, I had a childhood in which I moved around a lot. So I've been exposed to different cultures and...
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Hello! My name is Megan! I am a 24-year-old originally from Nashville, TN. I have recently moved to Boston for graduate school in the field of Public Health! Throughout undergrad (where I studied psychology and sociology), I nannied and babysat for multiple families. I am looking to make connections and meet amazing families in...
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I'm a Kindergarten teacher during the school year and the head of special needs at a day camp in the summer with my own car. I come CPR/First Aid certified with 23+ years of babysitting experience.
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Hello! My name is Grace and I'm a recent college graduate. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting and two years of experience working with kids with special needs. I'm also great with pets, can cook, and clean. Whatever I can do to make you and your family's life easier!
Gaddiella A.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Looking For More Opportunities Outside My Usual Classroom.
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Hello! My name is Gaddiella, and I am an EEC certified teacher specializing in infant through pre-kindergarten education. Currently pursuing my studies at MCPHS, my passion for working with children has been a driving force in my life. I have a deep understanding of child development and create engaging and nurturing...
Elibariki K.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'm a certified nursing assistant and CPR certified. I have experience working with people with disabilities, the elderly and adults with special needs. I have my own transport, I'm reliable and flexible with my schedule. I'm patient with my clients and passionate about my work.
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I am a graduate with a degree in Psychology with a minor in Human Services. Through working as a counselor, tutor, and even hostess, I have been fortunate to gain hands-on exposure to working with people of different ages and backgrounds. I am one to adapt and remain dependable when faced with a challenge. My experiences have...
Daisy S.
Dorchester, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Care Provider/ Behavior Analyst/Special Education Teacher
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I've been nannying for 6 years. I nannied children from ages 0-13. During those experiences, I meal prepped, drove children to activities, date nights, homework help, and the list goes on! I also have experience nannying/tutoring children with special needs. I am a Lesley University graduate for special education. I am...
5.0
"Daisy is absolutely lovely. She is warm and authentic, and her genuine enjoyment of kids is so clear."
Reviewed by Marjanna B.
Alerte M.
Randolph, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Alerte I have been a caregiver for 31 years I would love to take care of your loved one I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's, and special needs I Assist them with personal care including bathroom functions, bathing grooming, etc.
Following a prescribed healthcare plan and reminding them of the medication...
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"During that time Alerte consistently exceeded my expectations she always on time , thoughtful , patient, and very caring. "
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Meghan S.
Charlestown, MA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! my name is Meg. I have 12 years full time childcare experience that includes ages newborn to 9 years old and special needs children/adults. I have excellent references, I am EEC certified, CPR/first aid certified, valid drivers license and clean driving record. I look forward to speaking with you about how I can become an...
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"Meg is incredible!
I hired Meg to watch my 18 month old during holiday break, after a bad experience with a different nanny. She worked with both A. & I to recover and made us feel so comfortable and safe....
Reviewed by Laura H.
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Hello! My name is Elena! I am a kind, compassionate and loving caregiver, born and raised in Massachusetts! I am the only girl out of my siblings, I had a handful with 3 brothers growing up! I am Italian and Irish with a huge family with over 30 cousins, so naturally born into my role as babysitter! I am CPR and First Aid...
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"Elena is an amazing care taker for children and teens. I’ve trusted her wholeheartedly with my children over the course of many years. She chaperoned my older boys when they no longer needed sitters but really...
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Hi all! My name is Emily and I moved to the South End to pursue my education to become a genetic counselor. I have babysat children of all ages since I was in middle school. During my college years, I counseled socially and emotionally challenged elementary students and this past year I was a special needs educator for middle...
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"Emily is a lovely person. She's prompt, trustworthy, and reliable. She's had a lot of experience with caring for others across a large age range and with many different needs. She loves children and is super...
Reviewed by Jenna M.
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I have been working with children of all ages for the past 28 years. I am currently attending the University of Phoenix online and plan to complete my Associate's degree in Education by the summer of 2014. I have worked with children ranging from newborn to 10 years old. I have worked with children with special needs in the past...
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"My dog loves Angela. She has great personality.
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Reviewed by Linda H.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Jamaica Plain, MA
Oksana S.
5.0
For the last few months, Oksana has been taking our autistic son for weekend activities, filling a critical part of his schedule, a task she does with enthusiasm, dedication and professionalism
I can't recommend her enough and I am so grateful for having found her
- Alex C.
Daisy S.
5.0
Daisy is absolutely lovely. She is warm and authentic, and her genuine enjoyment of kids is so clear.
- Marjanna B.
Alerte M.
5.0
Alerte is a wonderful help to my dad. She is simultaneously easy-going and has a specific knowledge and skills to deliver different techniques and practices. My dad, who has been reluctant to accept care, has felt comfortable with Alerte. She is reliable, compassionate and skilled.
- Erin M.
Meghan S.
5.0
Meg is incredible!
I hired Meg to watch my 18 month old during holiday break, after a bad experience with a different nanny. She worked with both A. & I to recover and made us feel so comfortable and safe. A. had a great time with Meg, learned new things and really thrived!
Highly recommend!
- Laura H.
Elena D.
5.0
Elena was punctual and courteous. My daughter was always happy and laughing while playing with Elena!
- Care member
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