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Katie K.


Springfield, NJ

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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Hello! My name is Katie and I currently work as a special education teacher in New Providence, NJ. I have worked with students with Autism, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy and behavioral disabilities. I am available to come to your home on week nights or weekends to babysit, tutor, provide ABA intervention therapy, and/or teach...
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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
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Carly G.


Whippany, NJ

$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Carly and I've had about 7 years of hands on experience (2 paid) with special needs. In high school I helped out with special needs students in the classroom and during lunch to help integrate them into the bigger parts of the school. For the last two years I worked with College Steps at CCM which was is a program to...
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Ryan H.


Roselle, NJ

$15/hr

Special Needs Provider

I am a recently graduated Early Childhood/Special Education major. I have worked with students with Autism, Downs Syndrome, Multiple Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, and behavioral needs.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've experience with Autism, Down Syndrome , Physical and Cerebral Palsy, Sign Language, Attention Deficit and enteral tube feeding. Covid Vaccinated and C P R I'm Maria, I'm 25 years old and I'm Brazilian. NJ Driver License I'm IQ, experience with children between 0 and 15 years I was a volunteer in Peru, working with...

Samanta R.


Clark, NJ

$18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring Minds, Nurturing Hearts

Hello my name is Samanta but you can call me Sam. I started at 14 with tutoring and baby sitting as a side hustle growing up. I have helped with the child care of my friends and family. Especially children with special needs, I have a little brother who has autism and experiences seizers. Also I have a 3-year-old nephew with...
Samanta can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Maria O.


Newark, NJ

$25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Infant Qualified(IQ) Toddlers

Special needs, Newborn, Toddlers and Teenagers Autism, Down Syndrome, Physical and Cerebral Palsy, Sign Language, Newborns, Toddlers, Attention Deficit and enteral tube feeding. Covid Vaccinated and CPR Teacher's Assistant and Nanny - United States 2021 - today NY DL +8 experience and I've my own car! I was a volunteer in Peru,...
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Camille N.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

NYC Creative & Active Babysitter And Nanny

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.
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Katherine B.


South Bound Brook, NJ

$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience taking care of special needs individuals, children as well as some senior care over the last 20 years. I have experience taking of a special needs child with Downs syndrome for over a year and was a full time nanny for a toddler with special needs who was born 10 weeks premature and has hydrocephaly and...
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Michael B.


Hoboken, NJ

$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

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: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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"We hired Michael for an after school job with our 2.5 year old. Our son loves him and so do we. Michael was reliable, responsible and fun. I'm very pregnant and not too mobile, so Michael helped safely walk my son home from school each day. Our son loved...

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Claire A.


New York, NY

$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Caregiver/tutor

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...
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"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.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My college goal and beyond is working with special needs children because I think they are such loving and kind hearted people. I have had 3 years working with a girl who has autism and down syndrome to where she does not have verbal skills. These people light up my life!
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Nikki K.


North Brunswick, NJ

$25-45/hr • 6 yrs exp

I taught pre-school for two years with one student with special needs in each year-long class. After that, I was a paraprofessional in the North Brunswick School district. I've worked with students with disabilities for a few years now - I have experience with autism, ADHD, physical disabilities, anxiety, down syndrome, etc.
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Hope S.


New York, NY

$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...
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Sandra B.


Garfield, NJ

$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

My Name is Sandra, In the past I worked with special needs teens, toddlers ( spine bifida, down syndrome, autism, behavior disorder ) I have experience to work with them so that they are within their limitations as independent as possible.
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Esmeralda R.


Morristown, NJ

$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp

I worked for a family for 2 years with a child with Down syndrome and another with ADD. I learned a lot of things, not because I studied them only from experience working with them but I am always willing to learn and follow instructions on everything you teach me.
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Brianna P.


Hoboken, NJ

$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp

ACDS Volunteer

Volunteered through ACDS for two summers teaching yoga to young adults with Down's syndrome and other developmental delays.
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Erin A.


New York, NY

$17-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Both of my nephews are autistic- one is severe an the other mild. They are 12 and 4 years old. I have cared for them myself multiple times. I have also volunteered with an equine therapy program to assist children with autism and down syndrome as well as physical disabilities.
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Ariela M.


Brooklyn, NY

$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...
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Sofia A.


Staten Island, NY

$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Very Reliable!

I have been babysitting / nanny 5 years now. I have 3 kids of my own and I ve been around kids about all my life. I ve watched few kids with autism and Down syndrome. I think all kids should be treated equally no matter of how they are! There innocent of there actions.

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