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I'd describe my personality as compassionate, understanding, caring
I like caring for people with special needs because most people don't understand special needs and tend to treat people with special needs different. I look at people with special needs just like I would anyone else, yes they are different in ways but they're...
Jerica G.
Clayton, NJ
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Heart Felt, Hard Working, Highly Experienced, State Trained, Caregiver Available As Needed
I began working as direct care with individuals who have special needs right out of high school. It is something I love and am highly passionate about.
Kylie B.
Mullica Hill, NJ
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kylie, and I am looking for some babysitting/nannying/tutoring jobs here in Norfolk VA. I have spent most of my life working with kids. In middle school and high school I babysat, worked in the nursery at my church, and volunteered for an organization called TOP Sports that paired me with a student with special...
Kylie can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Kylie is a rockstar sitter. She is dependable, punctual, and our 1 year old absolutely loves her. We have no regrets hiring Kylie and wish she could stay longer but unfortunately schedules change. Again, we can't recommend Kylie enough!!"
Jessica R.
5.0
(5)
I have 19 years of experience working with seniors, kids and individuals with special needs. I Coordinated care with health care professionals. dementia, parkinsons, personal care, healthy meal preps, medical equipment's, hospice, light housekeeping, companionship and social events
Diana can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Dedicated individual who puts her heart and energy to her work!"
Claire O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sheryl but everyone calls me Sherri, I am 51 years old and have lived in South Jersey my whole life. While I've not had decades of experience in a professional nanny job I was most recently a nanny for one infant baby boy 2-3 days a week, and also for two school age children for before school care. I have been a mom...
Sherri can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shery is responsible, reliable and devoted . She starts everyday with a smile and positive attitude which sets the tone for her work with my kids . She's also organized , caring and compassionate."
Sharonne L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work at a pediatric dentist office during the week! Looking for a side gig for nights/Fridays/some weekend hours. I have 10+ years experience working with special needs children. I nannied for a family of 3; for 6+ years one of those children had a gtube. I was a caregiver for my grandmother with dementia. I am CPR and First...
Jocelyn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jocelyn came to interview with us, dressed nicely, with a prepared resume, and a sweet demeanor. She is smart, motivated, and certainly a experienced caregiver. Jocelyn is also very warm, open, and our girls very much liked her. We recommend considering Jocelyn for...
Susan D.
Gladys K.
Williamstown, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.9
(7)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I am a CHHA/CNA/state certified caregiver for 17 years of this in home care, both private and Agency jobs , specializing and skillful in Alzheimer's, stroke, Dementia, Parkinson, cancer, Hospice, Catheter, Hoyer lift, feeding tubes and various cases based on the client needs, experience in seniors and special Needs Adult and...
Gladys can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Gladys became an intricate part of my family in 2009. Although I knew Gladys for several years prior, she became my Mom's full time care-giver after my Mom suffered a severe stroke. The stroke paralyzed my Mom's right side and she had very limited movement on her...
Linda G.
Jocelyn J.
Williamstown, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced in Special Needs, Home Health Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have work with children with special needs for 10+ years in various settings with varying needs. I am most familiar with kids with autism, seizures or a feeding tube. I helped take of my grandmother who had Alzheimer's & I'm familiar using a hoyer lift.
5.0
"Jocelyn was terrific with our 2 special needs girls. The girls loved her."
Brenda H.
Megan C.
Blackwood, NJ
$19/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have loved children since I was very young. I was a lifeguard for 4 years and am certified in CPR, first aid, and lifeguarding. I used to always take care of the kids at my swimclub, id babysit for the moms there on my off days which led to eventually starting to babysit. I then realized I was a natural with kids and started...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Worked for me as a lifeguard for 3 years. Always worked with children and was very good with them. Always on time, and certified CPR,First aid and lifeguard. Also was aware she had another nannying job for 2 years with two little girls, she brought them to the swim...
Abigail P.
5.0
(1)
Am a loving mum with over 4+ experience taking care of children. I have experience with special needs children. Am CPR/First Aid Certified. Am capable of providing safe and secure environment for your loves ones.
Diana can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She is loving,attentive to detals,energetic and down to earth.I would hire Diana again"
Care member
Ana W.
Sicklerville, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have worked with autistic children and also provided care. I enjoy caring for kids and adults.
Kevona W.
Sicklerville, NJ
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Feeding. transfer, errands, doctors appointments, Hello families my name is Kevona but you can just call me Kay. Let me start off by saying I've worked in a residential setting for 10 years, which I provide care for 5 special needs elderly women. People...
5.0
"Kevona has been working as a baby-sitter for my son for the last two months and I found her to be very dependable and caring. She is also very punctual and flexible. She pays attention to every need of my son. She regularly takes my son outside for a walk, which he...
Qazi K.
5.0
(1)
I am a mom of two special needs kids and also an elder caregiver.
I am very comfortable with all sort of situations.
Cyndi can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have known Cyndi to handle all scenarios,She is such a helpful & happy person.
She has handled children and elders with great care
No matter average or special needs.
I would recommend her for anything."
Steven J.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone.
I am Marchei, I am 31 years old and a loving mother of a 11-year-old girl.
I have worked with kids with autism and special needs. I am also certified by the American Heart Association CPR, first aid, and emergency care.
I love activities, the outdoors, table games, arts and crafts, learning through play,...
Marchei can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marchei was great! She was easy to communicate with and willing to help out on a moment's notice. She managed our twins, our aunt who doesn't speak much English, and us my wife getting home late. Would definitely hire her again. Thanks, Marchei"
Marc C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, patient , and outgoing
I like working with kids because I'm patient they make my day better .
I'm looking for a job that stability, and a bond that I can build .
I started working with kids when I became an aunt at 17. Worked at 2 daycares and worked with special needs kids on a...
5.0
"Rachael has built a special bond with my daughter over the last few months and as well as with me. Rachael is very considerate and helps out with additional house keeping when needed. Rachael keeps our very active 2.5 year old busy and ready for bed by the time I...
Laura N.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Tricia and I have 10+ years of experience. This summer I provided full time care which included light housekeeping and meal prep for a special needs teen. I also have been providing care for a family with a 3 1/2 yr old and 20-month-old child while their regular Nanny does her clinical classroom work . I trained in...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Trisha is awesome!! my daughters love when she watches them, very professional and a pleasure to work with!"
James B.
Gift R.
Sicklerville, NJ
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, families! My name is Gift. I am a 19-year-old college student with a major in Psychology. With over five years of hands-on experience in childcare, including volunteer work at a daycare facility starting from the age of 14, I possess a deep understanding of child development and care. Additionally, having younger sisters...
Gift can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is amazing with children and very responsible. Gift is a 100% recommended caregiver "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am a mother of two special needs children one of which sever.
So patience and doing my best is natural to me
I am a people person and some say I never stop talking LOL
been doing this for more than half my life always a caregiver and companion
skills
I can give meds have many times
Including shots.
Gtube feedings...
Cyndi can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Cyndi was my mother's caretaker for several years before she passed. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. Cyndi was warm, loving, caring and so very, very patient with my mom who had dementia. Cyndi took care of mom's personal needs, made sure she ate and...
Gladys S.
Stephanie C.
Pitman, NJ
$15-20/hr
I have not had a paying job caring for seniors but was involved for years with care for my grandfather. I also am a special needs assistant for severely disabled young adults so I am used to performing daily needs acts. I love helping people.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I currently am a assistant teacher in a elementary school so I'm constantly surrounded by kids, I also have experience working with children with special needs so I understand they're needs and I've built up patience with adapting to them. I'm also a full time college student, I'm overall a lot of help and would provide great...
Amaya can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Clayton, NJ
Kylie B.
5.0
Kylie is a rockstar sitter. She is dependable, punctual, and our 1 year old absolutely loves her. We have no regrets hiring Kylie and wish she could stay longer but unfortunately schedules change. Again, we can't recommend Kylie enough!!
- Jessica R.
Diana M.
5.0
She is patient,punctual and follows the job description to the letter.I would hire her again
- Erick J.
Sherri W.
5.0
She has helped with our nanny situation played kickcycle and other games
Would hire again.
- Pat G.
Jocelyn J.
5.0
Jocelyn has a bubbly and fun personality and is very responsible and professional. She has not worked for us yet, but we will be calling her very soon!
- Jennifer G.
Gladys K.
5.0
Excellent communication, experience and background. I would look for Gladys again if I found myself in a similar situation.
- Edward D.
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