Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Andover, NJ

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Herlide and I am currently working as a mental health therapist. My education and experience in the psychological field has helped build my knowledge around helping children to grow and flourish. Previously I have worked as a substitute teacher, nanny, and camp counselor. I have also worked with children with...

Herlide can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance

Crystal S.

Andover, NJ

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Summer Help

I am a teacher during the year but I am off all summer. Looking for a jobs to do over the summer. I have my own care and have experience with special needs children.

Crystal can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more

Chantel R.

$26-30/hr • 11 yrs exp

Part Time-Full Time Caregiver For All Ages

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Former CHHA nurse certified. CPR and First aide certified. Love all activities indoor and outdoor. Can help with child development milestones and achievements as well as tutoring and teaching. Extremely organized and have a flexible schedule. Trained with children of all ages from newborn/infant-teens. Have former in home...

Chantel can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Chantel was very professional and attentive to my sons needs and care. She communicated effectively and made sure to follow my sons schedule. Thanks for caring for our son."

Cyndi A.

Mary C.

Hackettstown, NJ

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 42-year-old female with 2 daughters. My oldest will be 16 years old in December and the youngest just turned 14 years old in October. I have over 20 years of child care experience which includes newborns, as well as caring for many children at one time and special needs. I have worked in daycare and have been a nanny. I...

Mary can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Mary is currently my 14 month old daughter's babysitter. She is wonderful and organized. My daughter loves being there and especially loves playing everyday with her two daughters. I could not ask for more and am so happy I found her. I completely trust here...

Rachel H.

Kristina C.

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider Available

4.4

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Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I have enjoyed working with children since I was 12 years old. I worked in child care centers and with private families through the years. I studied Early Childhood Education at Montclair for two years, but just finished my associates degree in Dec of '22. I did not study special education, but I have many years of personal...

Kristina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Kristina was wonderful with our little Z (12 month old). Z, being a mama's girl, tended to be quite fussy and irritable without me, but Kristina displayed incredible patience. She engaged Z with playtime, read to her, and took her out for walks. She was always...

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Christie M.

$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time/Part Time Caregiver Of Infants Through 16 Year Olds And Special Needs

4.2

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am a 47-year-old married female, who has 25 years of broad experience caring for infants and children through 16 years of age. I am employed as an aide in a multiply handicapped classroom at a public school system, and have worked at an infant and/or toddler room at a childcare center. I have also had clients in private homes...

Christie can also help with: Light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Christie, Provided excellent child care for our 2 children she is kind, loving and professional! my kids loved her and consider her part of our family. When i left for work i always felt confident that my kids were in good hands! I highly recommend her. "

Karen L.

Karen A.

Hackettstown, NJ

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have nine years of experience working with adolescents (mainly boys) that have learning and emotional disabilities. I do have some training and experience working with children who are diagnosed with ADD, ADHD, ODD, Autism, Asperger's and drug and alcohol issues. Although I have worked with children of all ages I do very well...

5.0

"I cannot recommend and praise Karen enough. She was totally professional, patient and caring. The best caregiver I ever hired. Plan on using her again and again."

Jacqueline G.

Briana C.

Mount Arlington, NJ

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Long-term Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Briana and I am 24 years old. I have been a nanny for 8 years with one of those years formerly being a Jr. Assistant for an after care program at an elementary School. I'm available to provide great references and I am vaccinated. I have experience with children in ages ranging from infant to preteens. I am...

Briana can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Briana loves what she does and the way she works with kids I can't even describe it! It is more of a passion for her than "work". She is always reliable and will give you all her time and effort as needed."

Bishoy H.

Abigail D.

Stanhope, NJ

$21-26/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a graduate of the University of Tampa with my BA in Criminology/Criminal Justice. I have my Child Development Associates degree and my certificate for CPR/AED/FA. I have experience working with children with special needs and children varying many ages from infancy to high school, in the class room environment and in...

Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Abigail instantly became part of our family the moment she started working for us. While I would have loved to keep her forever, we had to let her go because we had to cut back on finances. Abigail nannied for us part-time for about a year. When she started, my...

Marissa A.

Genevieve P.

Hopatcong, NJ

$15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Professional Experience With Children With Behavioral Disorders

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I have my bachelors degree in psychology and I have over one year experience working. During the time that I was working in behavioral therapy, I had clients with a variety of behavioral disorders and mental deficiencies. I have experience working with: ADD, ADHD, ODD, APD, autism, down syndrome, mentally challenged,...

Colleen F.

Hopatcong, NJ

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For New Family

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I've been babysitting most of my life and have been a nanny for the last 15 years. I have lots of experience with babies and toddlers. I've also been a tutor for special needs teens. Plus I worked in the child care room at the YMCA watching babies & kids up age 12 while their parents work out for 12 years until the pandemic....

Colleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Colleen has been part of our family for three years and she has been terrific. She is sweet with the children and they have a genuine connection. Colleen keeps a structured day, which the children enjoy. That day leaves room for fun activities, learning, and...

Chris E.

Claudia H.

Budd Lake, NJ

$16-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Best With Kuds

5.0

(1)

I have worked with different kinds of kids with special needs and school for the blind. I worked as Child Steps in Newton Square with the little preschooler and older kids. I have been working with kids for a very long time. I am extremely passionate about working with the little angels. I absolutely Adore kids so very much!

Claudia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more

Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0

"I have had the distinct pleasure of having Claudia as the caregiver for my teenage daughters over the past few years, and I must say, she has been nothing short of spectacular. Claudia has a magical way of connecting with teenagers—she's not just a caregiver;...

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Rachel D.

Lake Hopatcong, NJ

$18/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Rachel, I'm 28 and a college graduate that majored in education and received my bachelors degree May 2022. I have eight years of experience working with children, aging from newborns-13 years old. I also have a 4-year-old nephew and a 1-year-old niece who I have watched since they were born. I have a lot of...

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

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0

"Rachel has always done such a great job of watching my step-son, all the way back from when he was a baby. I wouldn't choose anyone else to care for him. Highly recommended!"

Richard K.

Kristi C.

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Active And Fun Sitter

5.0

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I have 20+ years of experience including CPR and first aid training as a previous medical professional. I have experience with infants all the way up to preteen. Babies are held often, needs attended quickly and age appropriate sensory play provided to give them an enriched and engaging environment. As they grow (or older...

Kristi can also help with: Craft assistance

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Kristi is very competent and great with kids of all ages. She's kind and caring."

April L.

Maya D.

Landing, NJ

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Care Giver

5.0

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I'm a 25-year-old college student studying to be a Pediatric neuropsychologist specializing in autism and traumatic brain injury. The past year and a half I've been working with a special needs family as a nanny for a 13-year-old non verbal autistic boy with aggression and a 14-year-old with sever emotional issues. I also do...

5.0

"Maya D was an amazing asset to my home. I'm a single mom and have a very busy schedule and she was ready to help out t anytime. My 3 special needs kids love her. And I'm looking forward to seeing more of her in the future. She even does things like cleans and...

Mia D.

Gabriela C.

$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

4.3

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Gabriela , I study at Kean University and I am currently studying Education. I love working and being around children. Children are such a joy to be around and I build rapport with them easily. I am passionate about children because you can be of such great influence to them. I have been working with children for...

Gabriela can also help with: Meal prep

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Heather C.

$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs

5.0

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Throughout my years I've worked with many people that have diverse needs. Each person is unlike the next and with my experience I'm able to help conquer the daily challenges. With my communication skills and my ability to build trusting relationships I'm able to help during difficult times and everyday life.

Christie M.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs, Multiply Handicapped, Asperger's And Autism

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 47-year-old, female who has over 25+ years experience working with children in a home setting and also in a structured daycare and public school setting. My experience also includes working with special needs, Asperger's, Down Syndrome, multiply handicapped, and Autism. I am CPR and First Aid certified, responsible and...

5.0

"Christie is fabulous with my big 13 year old autistic son. He has very little expressive language. Helps him with daily activities meals and hygiene. You won't be disappointed. "

Lynn W.

Gabriela C.

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

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5.0

"Great nanny! Thank you so much for everything we will miss you"

Gabriela H.

Heidi L.

$22-35/hr • 9 yrs exp

Nanny And Babysitter

5.0

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