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Special needs nannies in Fairfield, NJ

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Nicole L.


Fairfield, NJ

$17-22/hr

Nanny/ Home School Assistant For 12 Year Old Boy Who Has Phelan-Mcdermid Syndrom

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Since May of 2020, I have been homeschooling and caring for a 12-year-old boy who has a form of autism called Phelan-McDermid syndrome. Along with helping him with his schoolwork, I help him exercise, cook for him and bath him.
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Michele S.


Clifton, NJ

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Happy, Fun, And Nurturing Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with little ones for over 14 years. My love for kids is something that always provided me with amazing experiences. I truly enjoy playing, organizing crafts and activities or simple going for a walk. I was able to experience child development at every level. And I must say I enjoy all of it. I have...
Michele can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Michele is attentive and compassionate but maintains structure to keep kids on track. Very accommodating with my unpredictable work schedule. Exceptional patience with my ADHD son. Kids had a blast with her! We miss her very much:) "

Rachelle W.

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Ahnia B.


South Orange, NJ

$22-23/hr • 4 yrs exp

Young Experienced Nanny

Hello, my name is Ahnia and I am a fun and loving nanny who is looking for a long term job in the NYC/North NJ area. I have experience working at a daycare, as well as 4 years experience nannying/au pairing. (I have also worked with twins so I can multitask I am very dedicated to making sure the children I care for are safe...
Ahnia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ahnia is super proactive and reliable and our little one loved his time with her. When needed, we still work with her and would have her back in our home. I appreciate her communication, art skills!, and attentiveness to our little one the most."

Gabrielle S.

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Nicole C.


Paterson, NJ

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full/Part Time Experienced & CPR Certified Summer Nanny & Occasional Sitter!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a school-based pediatric Speech Therapist looking for local jobs for my summer "off"! I have been sitting/nannying formally since 2015. I am CPR certified, have experience with up to 3 kids at a time. Im a mom of a 2. 5-year-old and am versed in respectful parenting techniques. I enjoy crafts and games with kids, as well as...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I'd enthusiastically recommend Nicole to anyone looking for a trustworthy, responsible and caring childcare provider. Nicole cared for my two children (2yo and 5 yo) over the summer months. I am grateful that I could completely trust her to follow the guidelines I...

Nicole L.

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Kelly D.


Riverdale, NJ

$38/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving And Energetic Nanny With Over 15 Years Of Experience Looking For Occasional/ Full /part Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a Mom to a 13-year-old little boy who is my life and my step son who is also 13 . I have worked with children for over 20 years and have extensive references! I am energetic, outgoing and fun loving . I enjoy all activities , reading , swimming( I can also give swimming lessons as I was a coach), walks and much more! I will...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kelly was well liked by my children. She is very knowledgeable and did a wonderful job helping my girls with their homework!!! She's pleasant and witty! She is probably the best sitter I've hired ! "

George G.

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Farisa K.


Bloomfield, NJ

$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Babysitter/nanny

My grandmother was a health care worker that worked with both adults and children with special needs. I become a substitute teacher and fell in love with teaching and nurturing children that have special needs. I discovered my passion for special education as a teachers assistant for children on the autism spectrum. Since then I...
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Jennifer T.


Clifton, NJ

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/Special Needs Caretaker

I took care of a girl who had Holoprosencephaly a rare brain disorder which affected her memory and her motor skills(she was dependent to a walker). It was a hard job which required lots of patience, which I have, but at the same time was the most rewarding job ever!
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Michele S.


Clifton, NJ

$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nurturing Nanny For Special Needs

I'm originally from Brazil. I'm warm and loving but also big on discipline. It's a balance than in my opinion is needed to help children understand boundaries and responsibility but also feeling they are loved no matter what. I have been working with kids since 2008. I had my first experience with special needs in 2011 and never...
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Jahaira H.


Clifton, NJ

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny (special Needs As Well) Available Last Minute Majoring In Biology

I have watched a special needs baby from the age of 1 month. She has a congenital heart disease, and has a g tube. Her speech is delayed we are learning sign language and I practice her speech with her everyday. I have been watching her for almost 3 years now.
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Sikirat M.


Bloomfield, NJ

$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

Reliable And Caring Nanny For Your Childs Development

Loving and dedicated nanny with over 4 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, including those with special needs like autism. I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where children feel safe, supported, and excited to learn. I prioritize open communication...
Sikirat can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Dana G.


Boonton, NJ

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving,Patient,Experienced Special Ed TA & Nanny

I have 15 plus years experience caring for children, mentally disabled children, animals and elders. I am looking for a part time job caregiving and helping out when I possibly can. I am a mommy also. I am flexible! I am very outgoing, kind and gentle, but can be firm when necessary. I am also a Certified Instructional Sub...
Dana can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Kelly D.


Riverdale, NJ

$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Loving And Caring Nanny

Hi, my name is Kelly. I am 34 and have a BA in psychology. I am a single mom of a 9-year-old little boy who is my everything ! I have years of experience as a nanny with special needs children. I have worked alongside the state and OTC therapists and speech therapists. I am outgoing, love children, pets and will give your child...
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Gianna G.


Wayne, NJ

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

Hello! my name is Gianna I am 30 years old from Wayne NJ I am currently a school counselor. I am good with pick ups drop offs, meal prep, games, homework help, light housekeeping etc. I have 10 years of experience working with kids. I am also CPR certified and have much experience working with children who have special needs....
Gianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Karen M.


Pine Brook, NJ

$39/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Nanny

I am a skilled professional with 10+ years of experience in social work, job coaching, youth development and case management. Exceptional leadership abilities, with a natural ability to train others and to build organizational success. Background includes supporting youth, elderly, medically fragile clientele.
The best career ever, never for the money, but for the journey of being part of yet another child/ children's lives milestones. I love children and I wouldn't change a thing only to learn more with every family I serve and learn to love! So far over 20 years of one on care and still going!
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Jennifer D.


East Orange, NJ

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Temporary Nanny Available

Hi. :) My name is Jen and I am an experienced (25 years), loving, professional nanny and voice teacher. I come with wonderful references, I'm trained in CPR, have experience with special needs children, and I'm seeking a full time position in the New Jersey area.
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Samantha S.


Wayne, NJ

$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp

Caring, Energetic, And Loving Nanny!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Samantha! I am a 22-year-old lover of kids! I am currently a recent graduate of Rowan University graduating with my BA in Psychology. I have experience with special needs children and children from the ages of 3 months and up! I am CPR and first aid certified, have experience working with Apple Montessori as a...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Nicole P.


Morris Plains, NJ

$24-29/hr • 5 yrs exp

An Experienced Nanny With The Teacher Perks

I have a lot of experience babysitting and teaching. I work in a public school as a fourth grade teacher, and in the past I have worked as a paraprofessional for students with special needs. I have also been a nanny, in which my duties involved caring for the children, animals, and maintaining the household. I am willing to help...
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Samantha H.


Nutley, NJ

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/babysitter/tutor

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Samantha and I am a Special Education teacher in a charter school. I have been the resource room/special education teacher at my current school for eight years. I work with scholars who have special needs and/or who are struggling in the classroom. Additionally, I am the Special Education Coordinator- where I...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Melissa F.


Paterson, NJ

$20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Sweet Nanny With The Children, Responsible, Respectful And Professional.

Pre-k and special needs by profession with 6 years of experience in child care, responsible and hard-working, I am very tidy, reserved, and I respect the different lifestyles of each family, I like to play outdoor sports and crafts, I enjoy baking cakes and make desserts. I can help with the housework and in the preparation of...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning

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Recent special needs nanny reviews in Fairfield, NJ

Michele S.

5.0

Michelle has been absolutely amazing with our 3 boys. She's reliable, creative, caring, knows how to discipline when needed and my boys love her cooking. They really enjoy her company! I would definitely recommend her to any family.

- Priscila V.

Ahnia B.

5.0

Ahnia is a proactive nanny. She was great with communication, being on time and really just caring for our little one. She set up playdates and there was always new art work up in the house. Highly recommend!

- Care member

Nicole C.

5.0

I'd enthusiastically recommend Nicole to anyone looking for a trustworthy, responsible and caring childcare provider. Nicole cared for my two children (2yo and 5 yo) over the summer months. I am grateful that I could completely trust her to follow the guidelines I gave her on sunscreen use, screen...

- Nicole L.

Kelly D.

5.0

Kelly was well liked by my children. She is very knowledgeable and did a wonderful job helping my girls with their homework!!! She's pleasant and witty! She is probably the best sitter I've hired !

- George G.

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