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Oksana S.

Special Needs Caregiver

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience
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,...

Alex C. says "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...

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Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Nurturing children comes naturally to me, and I have spent the last seven years devoted to their care and well-being. My college degree, coupled with Early Child Development coursework, has provided me with a strong foundation. I am comfortable caring for up to three children of various ages, from infants to pre-teens. I am...

Care Member says "I highly recommend Sahara if you are looking for a nanny in the Providence area! She was easy to communicate and schedule with, and worked so well with...

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Fun "Manny" And Smile Creator!

Jamaica Plain, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hey there! I'm a very reliable, patient, and creative person who recently moved back to Washington to continue college next year. For 2 years, I worked as an English Teacher for very young and teenage students helping them learn the language for the first time. Children would beg to be in my class because I always try to make...
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Jamaica Plain, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
My name is Jacqueline and I am a sophomore at Lasell College, I am currently persuing a degree in psychology with a minor in child and adolescent studies. In the past and currently I have worked with kids of all ages, some include children on the autism spectrum, along with children who have ADHD. I work at a daycare when I am...
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Jamaica Plain, MA

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$15/hr
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...
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Jamaica Plain, MA

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$18/hr
My name is Ben and I am experienced working with teens and young adults with special needs at Perkins School for the Blind
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Jamaica Plain, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
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...
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Jamaica Plain, MA

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$19/hr
5 years experience
I have been working with children and I am currently a paraprofessional working at a behavior health school in Boston MA.
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Fun & Responsible Sitter

Jamaica Plain, MA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
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!...
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Jamaica Plain, MA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Most of my professional experience has centered around personal care of critical patients in the hospital setting. However, I have lived experience with special needs and feel comfortable working with individuals with developmental disabilities and complex medical needs.
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Love & Care, Not Judgment

Jamaica Plain, MA

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$28/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I'm Millie, I'm here to help, support, and guide you in any way I can. I have worked with special needs adults and children in the past. Let me know your needs. I'll be happy to assist you.
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Jamaica Plain, MA

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$25/hr
I finished medical school abroad after 6 years I am familiar with several procedures, and I was for 2 years here in Boston taking care a baby with down sindrome
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'Baby Whisperer'

Jamaica Plain, MA

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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
Hi! I am a mature woman with a Masters degree in Educational Technology and vast experience in babysitting. I have worked with kids with special needs and am a third generation 'baby whisperer.' I have been working in corporate backup care through Bright Horizons for over 50 families in the Boston area. When the weather...
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Partime Caregiver Available

Jamaica Plain, MA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have been working with kids since a young age but for the past three years I have been working at a daycare that ranges form infants of six weeks to children of 12 years. I have worked in each of these ages and have a background and experience with each of these developmental stages that they go through. Along with this...
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Date Night Babysitter!

Jamaica Plain, MA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Cassidy. I have been working with children of all ages and individuals with special needs since I was 13! I am currently a teacher at a therapeutic day school here in Boston. I have a classroom of 8 students with social/emotional/behavioral challenges. I love what I do! I am currently looking for some...
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Annie P. From Jamaica Plain, MA

Jamaica Plain, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I have over 10 years of experience as a babysitter and nanny ages 6 months to 12 years, as well as some experience with children with special needs. I can offer a lot of fun playtime activities, light housecleaning & pet care, and academic support. With my experience and skill set, I can provide a safe, nurturing...
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Jamaica Plain, MA

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$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
My name is Ben and I am experienced working with teens and young adults with special needs at Perkins School for the Blind
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Ellis's Bio

Jamaica Plain, MA

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$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have always had a passion to care for people and kids in particular. I grew up with a mom with a severe disability and naturally, in a family of four kids I helped raise my three younger brothers. I studied neuroscience at Skidmore college and am currently working as a lead medical assistant in Brigham and Women's Primary...
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Educator Looking For Weekend Work

Jamaica Plain, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
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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Aspiring Elementary School Teacher, Former Infant Care Specialist

Jamaica Plain, MA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
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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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.45/hr as of January 2026

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

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