Find Trusted Down Syndrome Care Near Me in Jersey City, NJ

Hi! I am a patient, caring babysitter who has 7 years of babysitting experience. I've worked with children with Autism, ADHD, Down Syndrome, Selective Mutism, as well as physical disabilities. Most recently I worked at the Keswell School in Manhattan as an ABA instructor for children with autism. I have also worked as a nanny...

Lauren H.

Jersey City, NJ

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special Needs Experience

I have worked extensively with special needs children, primarily severely autistic, in the elementary age group. I have also worked with multiply handicapped children, children with down syndrome, children with behavioral issues, attention issues, and learning disabilities. I have by far the most experience working with special...

Camille N.

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

NYC Creative & Active Babysitter And Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience caring for the following special needs categories: Down syndrome, Type 1 Diabetes and Autism Spectrum - PDDNOS, Intellectually Disabled.

Claire A.

$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Caregiver/tutor

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a sister with Down Syndrome and have been involved in the special needs community my whole life. I was the president of the Best Buddies chapter at Simsbury high school where I interacted and facilitated activities for people with all different types of developmental and intellectual disabilities. In addition, I have been...

5.0

"I am an UWS mom with two kids. Claire was an amazing sitter for our daughter with ASD. She was reliable, always on time and always arrived with a smile. I wish her graduate school schedule this semester allowed for her to continue with us. I strongly recommend...

Star K.

Michael B.

Hoboken, NJ

$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

4.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm Michael, a young, freelance writer with a love for kids. My two younger sisters don't hurt. One has Down syndrome, so I'm used to caring for children with special needs. If you're looking for the kind of sitter to park your kids in front of the TV, look elsewhere. From board games to outdoor excursions, I'll keep them...

Michael can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Michael babysat our three young boys for several years when he was only in high school - how time flies. We trusted Michael more with our children than we have with any other teenager, simply because he was 100 percent reliable: always on-time, always full of...

Dorothy N.

Olivia G.

$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 24 years old and I just graduated with my Masters in psychology! I'm vaccinated and very Covid-cautious. I am an energetic and loving caregiver who has worked with kids with ages ranging from 2 months to 16 years old. A major reason I've loved caring for children is being able to incorporate concepts and strategies I've...

Mary Rose P.

Astoria, NY

$50/hr • 9 yrs exp

Certified General/Special Education Teacher Seeking Part-time Employment

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Mary Rose and I am currently a Special Education teacher on the elementary level. I hold certificates in General/Special Education on the Elementary level, a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and have my Masters of Science for Literacy. I am also working as an Assistant Coach for the Youth Wheelchair division of New York...

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"I was very cautious of who I would hire to watch my 11 year old son who has autism. I felt it had to be someone very patient and had knowledge of the disorder. I have to say that it had to be God who put this young lady in our path. I simply cannot say enough...

Marisol A.

Midori K.

$27/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Midori. I have over 7 years of childcare/nannying experience and experience working with special needs children. I am fluent in English and Japanese, and I am able to cook and some light cleaning around the house. Some previous experience that I have is an instructor for elementary age school students at an after...

Midori can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Midori was a great help to my husband and kids, she is always willing to give a helping hand and the kids love her. I hope she gets along with your family as well as ours."

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Hannah G.

$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have had the pleasure of working with many children of all ages. Specifically, I have experience working in schools, clinics, and as a personal care assistant for children with special needs. Diagnoses ranged from Prader-Willi Syndrome, ASD, ADHD, Down Syndrome, CP, varying developmental disabilities, and more. I have a...

Hope S.

$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Excited Part-Time Care Giver

I am a energetic, enthusiastic college student who has a passion for working with kids experiencing special needs. I have previous experience working with autism, cerebral palsy and down syndrome. I am currently going to school for theatre so I especially love imagination play. I am able to work with any age and am excited to...

Ariela M.

$17-35/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver For Special Needs

Hello, my name is Ariela and I am here to serve your family by providing excellent, compassionate care. I am currently completing my last year of my Masters program for Social Work. My undergraduate degree in Psychology included training and education in childhood developmental psychology and various disorders that affect...

Elizabeth M.

Long Island City, NY

$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Elizabeth and I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a bachelors in Psychology in 2018. I have worked with children and adults with developmental disabilites including autism and down syndrome as an in home aid and behavioral health technician. I also experience with individuals with physcial...

Sunmi J.

Glen Ridge, NJ

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Experienced with ages: Infant, Toddler, Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Down Syndrome, Mental Illness, Alzheimer

Michelle W.

$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available For Special Needs Families

Hello, I have been working with children with special needs for 8 years. I have worked in a childcare setting as well as provided private care. I have experience with children with food allergies, Down's syndrome, autism, cerebral palsy, hydrocephalus, seizure disorders and eating disorders. I enjoy taking children outside for...

Kate T.

West New York, NJ

$19-30/hr

Hi, I work with Special Needs children and during evenings I tutor. I've had experience with all age groups. Recently I've considered on expanding my experience to childcare. I currently take care of an adult with down syndrome on occasion over the past 10 years. I'm looking for part time. $30/hour for one child. I love to...

Kate can also help with: Craft assistance

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Stephanie D.

Bloomfield, NJ

$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

I have worked with children with different special needs. When I was working in the elementary school, I shadowed a little girl that had down syndrome. I would take her to all her specials and accompany her during lunchtime. I would help her interact with the other children and assist her in her academics. I would also maintain...

Jack D.

$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Seeking Full-time Live-in Nanny Job

I am in my mid-20s with over 5 years of nanny and babysitting experience looking for a full-time live in job. I have worked with families with multiple children aged from 8months to 12 years old. Additionally, I have volunteered at Camp Anchor in Lido Beach, NY for 3 consecutive years where I worked with children and adults with...

Libby N.

$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

PT/FT Registered Personal Care Assistant

I have been a PCA for a teen boy with down syndrome on the autism spectrum for 4 years. I'm passionate and familiar with working with neurodivergent children and I've been surrounded by them my whole life.

Kaitlyn O.

Rutherford, NJ

$15-20/hr

15 Year Pediatric Nurse

9 years in a pediatric office. Triaging and caring for newborns to teenagers. Then I worked in pediatric Homecare for 6 years caring for all ages and all diagnoses (Autism, Downs Syndrome, CP ect). I am skilled in gtube feedings, respiratory care and oxygen support.

Maya B.

$30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Or Tutor Experienced At Working With Children With Special Needs