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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Jamaica Plain, MA
The average rate is $21/hr as of April 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!...
Isabel C.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$24-32/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have 2+ years of experience working as a direct support professional for children, teens, and adults, assisting with activities of daily living. I am passionate about providing a safe and supportive environment that encourages independence.
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.
Ivone R.
Everett, MA
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I already took care of children from 2 months to 10 years.
Plus I do have experience with children with special needs.
5.0
"Ivone has been a wonderful caregiver for our daughter. We are moving unexpectedly, but are so grateful for the care that Ivone has provided for our 7-month-old over the past three months. She is bubbly and...
Reviewed by Katherine O.
Meghan S.
Charlestown, MA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! my name is Meg. I have 10 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...
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....
Reviewed by Laura H.
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I am an energetic nanny! I have 6 years of experience with kids from 6 months to 10 years old. I have training in first aid, CPR, and working with special needs and autistic kids. I am a very patient person with many different techniques and mechanisms to cater towards the needs of different children. I strive to create a fun...
5.0
"Bella is highly patient with children and has an extremely creative way of engaging kids."
Reviewed by Annmarie B.
Natasha H.
Medford, MA
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Natasha and I'm an Occupational Therapy Doctoral student at Tufts University. I have a breadth of experience working with kids in various settings, including special needs and recreational after-school programs. I love to plan craft activities and fun games, and would be able to help out with light housekeeping...
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"Natasha is responsible, fun, creative, & well-educated in developmental milestones. She is a great choice for you & your family!"
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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.
Ivone R.
5.0
Ivone has been a wonderful caregiver for our daughter. We are moving unexpectedly, but are so grateful for the care that Ivone has provided for our 7-month-old over the past three months. She is bubbly and effusive, patient, and eager to help. We appreciate that Ivone made sure to sing, play, and...
- Katherine O.
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.
Bella S.
5.0
Bella is highly patient with children and has an extremely creative way of engaging kids.
- Annmarie B.
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