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Nicholas M.


Brooklyn, NY

$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Special Needs Brother

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Hello! My name is Nicholas, I am 23 years old, and I am the brother of a beautiful little girl named K. K was born with Down Syndrome, a heart defect, Celiac, a thyroid problem, and accompanying speech/behavioral/mobility challenges. Around the age of 7, shortly after our father passed away, K was additionally diagnosed with...
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Rania G.


Hawthorne, NJ

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caretaker

I have over 20 years of experience working with people of all ages who have been diagnosed with special needs. From the age of 9 years old, I helped my single mother raise my 2-year-old brother who was diagnosed with autism. We struggled as a family, as there was little to no resources available regarding the autism spectrum...
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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...
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Maya B.


Brooklyn, NY

$30/hr • 5 yrs exp

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

Hello! My name is Maya and I am a psychology student at Harvard training to be a child psychologist. I'm friendly, warm, passionate, caring, and enthusiastic. I have experience with children with physical and psychological conditions and their families. I worked as an Associate Teacher assisting children with severe special...
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Mckenzie S.


Staten Island, NY

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 6+ years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping. I am sophomore in college on the health science track. I have experience with children of all ages and I have experience working with special needs children as a Respite Worker, I am the oldest of 4 with a younger brother with down syndrome.. I have my own car...
Mckenzie can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Elizabeth O.


Wallington, NJ

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part-Time/Full-Time Caregiver Available

I have worked with children with special needs for about 6 years. I have experience feeding, bathing, clothing, teaching, and working closely with children and young adults with various exceptionalities. I am in school to be a special educator and have knowledge on the characteristics of students and children with...
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Kiersten M.


Caldwell, NJ

$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp

Paraprofessional/tutor for special needs

I am currently attending Fordham University to obtain my Master's in School Psychology with a specialization in early intervention and assessment. I also have worked as a paraprofessional with children who have ADHD and/or ASD. My passion for working with children who have disabilities came from the research I conducted in...
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Tiffany A.


Hackensack, NJ

$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

A Great Companion!

I have over 4 years of experience as a direct support professional, caring for a woman in her 30's who had developmental delays. I've assisted her in bathing/dressing, preparing meals, appointments and self care (nails, etc.). I've also worked as a substitute teacher and have experienced working with students in self contained...
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Tara T.


New York, NY

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

EXPERIENCED, UPBEAT SPECIAL NEEDS TUTOR & SITTER

It has extensive information about my many services ** I Will Always Do My Best To Work With Your Budget** I am a tutor and award-winning writer (Prose Fellowship- NJ State Arts Council for YA fiction), more. I have over 15 years of child care and tutoring experience:. with Special Needs...
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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.
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Maria P.


New York, NY

$22/hr • 6 yrs exp

Nanny For Kids All Ages With Specialty In Kids With Down Syndrome.

Hii! So nice meeting you. My name is Maria and I am from Madrid, Spain. I have two younger brothers who are now 11 and 12 years old and one of them has Down Syndrome. I have been a babysitter ever since I was 17, I have a lot of experience with special needs kids as well. I currently study Advertising and pr and have already...
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Allison V.


Bedminster, NJ

$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

To whom may read this and consider me as a possible candidate, My name is Allison. I'm currently 27 born and raised in the state of New Jersey. That doesn't mean I'm not willing to travel and relocate. I am one of five children in which my little brother has Down syndrome; so I have experience with children with special needs....
Allison can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Maya B.


Brooklyn, NY

$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Tutor | Babysitter | Former Special Ed Assistant Teacher

My name is Maya, and I am an experienced educator, tutor, and babysitter. I am also a part-time student myself. I worked at an inclusion school 1:1 with children who have severe special needs. Each class I taught was differentiated for students of any levels of ability. I taught Math, Science, English, History, and Art to...
Maya can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Brian P.


Fair Lawn, NJ

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

DSP

Hello! My name is Brian, and I am a dedicated caregiver and Direct Support Professional (DSP) with extensive experience caring for individuals with diverse needs. As an aspiring Occupational Therapy (OT) student, I am passionate about helping others and understand the challenges faced by individuals with physical and mental...
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Brenda R.


Brooklyn, NY

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Funny, Outgoing, Experienced Educator

Hi! My name is Brenda. New Yorker with a passion for humans. I am honest, fun loving traveler, an art enthusiast, adventure connoisseur, foodie extraordinaire, eclectic , nature loving, multi-cultural urban hippie. Extremely resourceful, Cooking and creating are two of my favorite things. I've been in child care for 25 plus...
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Chelcie S.


Wayne, NJ

$15-19/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Chelcie and I am looking for some part time babysitting. I am currently a teacher and certified in k-6 elementary and k-12 special education. I am also RBT and ABA certified. I have worked for the past 7 years in a special education Autism ABA classroom. I have experience with all ages and have worked with...
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Talitha F.


North Brunswick, NJ

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Extensive experience teaching and working one on one with students that have disabilities. Some of these disabilities included sensory processing issues, auditory processing difficulty, ADD, Autism, MR and Downs Syndrome.
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Michelle W.


Brooklyn, NY

$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...
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Ashley C.


New York, NY

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Energetic Part Time Caregiver

Hi! My name is Ashley, I am new to the city from Boston/Portland Maine. I live in the Turtle Bay Area. I work a mainly remote full-time job but am looking for some sitting jobs to help "fill my cup." I am hoping to go back to school to become a teacher. I am extroverted, patient, and reliable. I have been working with kids for...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

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Jennifer N.


Sayreville, NJ

$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp

I have experience working with down syndrome, autism, and those with developmental disabilities Am a very patient loving person

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