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Donna K.


Lawrence Township, NJ

$15-17/hr

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Hello, I'm a mature woman with a 28-year-old son. My son was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome at a young age, though he exhibited signs, including significant sensory issues, from when he was only 1 to 2 years of age. I would love to meet with you to discuss exactly what you are looking for in a care provider, and how my...
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Nancy V.


Monroe Township, NJ

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Occupational Therapy Student

My name is Nancy and I am interested in the child care position. I am currently pursuing my Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy, and have experience working with children of all ages. Over the past three summers, I was employed at a school for children with developmental disabilities. I have been a certified EMT since 2015,...
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Melanie Z.


Trenton, NJ

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caretaker

I am 47 years old and have been caring for kids, adolescents and adults with special needs for 20 years. Starting from a camp counselor for kids with special needs when I was 16, I then got my Bachelor's Degree in Therapeutic Recreation from Penn State University. I have worked professionally for the past 15 years, serving...
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Stephanie D.


Franklin Park, NJ

$19-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I am a trained teacher who have completed a degree in Special Education. I have taught in the school setting for over 18 years and in an inclusive classroom with students with special needs for over 5 years. I have also had experience as a caregiver. I believe that the skills I have gained from these two professions as well as...
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Susan J.


Monroe Township, NJ

$13-16/hr

Personal Caregiver

Mature mom who successfully raised two children to adulthood. My son is 20 and on the autism spectrum. PDD/NOS. I have the patience & past experience to help in any way I am able.

Lori M.


Robbinsville, NJ

$16-31/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm an experienced caregiver. I've worked with people of all ages. I currently have a client with Muscular disrophy who I drive and care for his physical needs.

Colleen L.


Kendall Park, NJ

$19-24/hr • 2 yrs exp

As a teacher, I am exposed to students with all different backgrounds and needs. I focus on fostering a classroom in which all students are inclusive and supported.

Lisa G.


Robbinsville, NJ

$15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Caretaker

I currently work as an Educational Assistant with Special needs children.
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Irina R.


Morrisville, PA

$23-30/hr

Caregiver For Your Loved One

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Irina and I'm a caregiver with experience more than 10 years. I'm taking care mostly for senior citizens but I'm looking for additional hours during day time to take care for children or adults with disabilities. Please contact me to discuss my availability and experience.
5.0
"Irina did a fantastic job with my care pre and post surgery. She was on time, drove very carefully, and assisted me throughout the entire process. Really appreciate the help :)"

Miguel F.

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Katie B.


Old Bridge, NJ

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked in the DDD and mental health fields for over 10 years. I have been a job coach to all kinds of different people, including autistic, TBI patients, and mentally challenged.
5.0
"My son was a resident at a program in NJ. She was very kind to my son and he thinks of her as a friend to this day. When I brought him home to live in his own apartment she traveled to see him and his place. Katie is a caring person. I believe you can count on her...

Joyce O.

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Tamar T.


Bridgewater, NJ

$30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Tamar

For the past several years (2015-current) I have been working as a caretaker for senior citizens in their homes. The job entails: cooking, dressing, baking, cleaning, laundry, shopping and keeping my clients company. Also I play piano and make some craft decorations. My past clients had enjoyed listening to me playing piano. It...
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Michelle R.


Dunellen, NJ

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Encourages Laughter

My motto is there is always something to smile and laugh about. I have worked with many types of people while working on an ambulance for the last 10 years. I have been trained in emergency medical situations and continue my education through courses yearly. I feel that working with people in any aspect comes down to one thing,...
5.0
"Michelle is extremely reliable, friendly and honest! She would be an asset to any family, she's wonderful with children to the elderly, and everyone in between!! She's an outstanding EMT, with years of experience. Michelle would be an asset to whom ever hires her."

Brigid F.

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Melissa B.


New Brunswick, NJ

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Or Full-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working as a direct caregiver for a classroom of 16 adults ranging in age from 19-40 who have severe mental and physical disabilities. I am responsible for planning and executing group activities as well as individual activities such as arts and crafts, exercise, lessons, and field trips. I also prepare and...
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Kim S.


Bordentown, NJ

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving ~ Fun ~ Dependable ~ Trustworthy

If you are looking for an amazing, loving, patient, creative, fun, engaging, energetic and organized nanny, allow me tell you a little bit about myself. Up until currently, I have worked (I use that term lightly, I love what I do!) with a local family who has 2 special needs children and a preteen daughter. Sadly, the mom has...
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Jacob D.


Levittown, PA

$43/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Jacob D. I've been an ABA therapist since September 2017 and have a passion for working one on one with individuals who have ASD. I have worked with individuals from many different levels of functionality and age ranges. I currently work one on with an adult for about 30 hours a week and am looking (ideally) to...
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Rebecca S.


South River, NJ

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Diligent College Grad With Experience With Special Needs

I am a certified Elementary teacher. I have taught PreK with 3 and 4-year-olds for three years, 3rd grade for 1 year, and 2nd grade for 1 year. I have experience working with children with special needs from all of those settings. I have also provided respite care for families with children with special needs who need consistent...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jordyn and I have worked with special needs children since my freshman year of high school! I've volunteered with the ESY program from kids aged pre-K to 1st grade and also in the longview program with adults with special needs. My passion is working with the special needs community. I have a best friend with down...
5.0
"Jordyn is super passionate about the special needs community. Her main goal is to be sure the kids are safe and happy. She is one the first sitters that made my child feel accepted. God Bless this wonderful girl."

Ann P.

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Liz R.


Marlboro, NJ

$45-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Occupational Therapy Student With A lot Of Experience With Children Requiring Special Attention

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a master degree in occupational therapy with a psychology minor. I currently work in early intervention and out patient therapy. I am a ASDCS, trained ADOS administrator, IEP advocate, and parent coach. I have educational and clinical experience with ABA and a vast understanding of how to carry out behavioral plans. I am...
5.0
"Liz helped me and my children through one of the most trying times. I was at home working with my 1 and 2 year old when the pandemic started and I'm not sure I would of made it through without her. She worked around 20 hours a week and always made the children...

Sarah C.

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Alyssa M.


Somerset, NJ

$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hello, My name is Alyssa and I love caring for children! Growing up, I knew I wanted to work with children. In high-school I had the opportunity to participate in Early Childhood Laboratory Independent Study. I was able to work hands on with preschoolers and create lesson plans to teach to them. Kids are simply my favorite to be...
5.0
"Alyssa has been such a tremendous help to my family these past few years taking care of my children, especially my middle one who has many complicated needs. My child has Autism, is nonverbal and requires medication several times a day for seizures. He also needs...

Jennifer Z.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Plainsboro, NJ

Irina R.

5.0

Irina did a fantastic job with my care pre and post surgery. She was on time, drove very carefully, and assisted me throughout the entire process. Really appreciate the help :)

- Miguel F.

Katie B.

5.0

She is very patient and understands the population.

- Robin J.

Michelle R.

5.0

Michelle is extremely reliable, friendly and honest! She would be an asset to any family, she's wonderful with children to the elderly, and everyone in between!! She's an outstanding EMT, with years of experience. Michelle would be an asset to whom ever hires her.

- Brigid F.

Jordyn H.

5.0

Jordyn is super passionate about the special needs community. Her main goal is to be sure the kids are safe and happy. She is one the first sitters that made my child feel accepted. God Bless this wonderful girl.

- Ann P.

Liz R.

5.0

Liz helped me and my children through one of the most trying times. I was at home working with my 1 and 2 year old when the pandemic started and I'm not sure I would of made it through without her. She worked around 20 hours a week and always made the children her priority. Whether it was doing a...

- Sarah C.

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