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Daisha T.


Columbia, NJ

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

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Some of these populations include: - Children with ID/DD, developmental Delays, Medically Complex needs, cerebral palsy, other genetic disabilities, wheelchairs, hoyer lifting - Adults with ID/DD as a Direct Support Professional (DSP), geriatric as a HHA Education: - Bachelor's in Psychology - Master's in Social Work...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Antonia G.


Columbia, NJ

$15-50/hr8 yrs exp

Hi my name is Antonia I am 22 years old with 9 years experience. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have an associates degree as well as a CDA. I have experience with Special education since I was a nanny for two special needs children. I also have work history within the child industry. Besides my experience I drive a reliable...
Antonia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Deborah H.


Columbia, NJ

$18-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hello! My name is Debbie. I have over 15yrs experience in childcare ranging in Daycare work, to in home Nanny work working with singles, multiples, and children with special needs. and overnight newborn care! I have over 7yrs experience working overnights as a baby nurse and sleep training. I absolutely love what I do, it's...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
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Daisha T.


Columbia, NJ

$14-19/hr4 yrs exp

I am a young experienced caregiver with specialized experience with multiple populations. Some of these populations include: - Children with ID/DD, developmental Delays, Medically Complex needs, cerebral palsy, FrágilX, other genetic disabilities, limitations in mobility - Adults with ID/DD as a Direct Support Professional...
Daisha can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
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Christine B.


East Stroudsburg, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Mature & Patient Special Needs Nurse At An Affordable Rate:)

5.0

(2)

Licensed practical nurse with the following experience in special needs, developmental delays, mental health, as well as behavioral experience.
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Alyssa T.


East Stroudsburg, PA

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Alyssa! I'm an outgoing person that loves kids! I'm great with children and pets all ages. I have special needs experience and am CPR certified for children and pets. I am looking for a position for date nights. I can do any weekday or weekend night. Or weekend day. I love being outside but also love to watch a great...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alyssa is great, very reliable and someone I could depend on. Alyssa did it all, cooking, cleaning and worked on homework with the kids. Definitely recommend! The kids loved her "

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Robyn S.


Bangor, PA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience caring for special needs individuals. I have cared for the blind, those with cerebral palsy and other diagnosis. I keep God at my center which keeps me gentle and encouraging. I am reliable and understand the importance of showing up consistently.
5.0
"Robyn responded very quickly and came to my home within the hour when I was in a jam. She is very helpful and supportive."

Jeanne K.

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Joan B.


Blairstown, NJ

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Older Fun Mom With A Ton Of Experience

4.0

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! About me: I have a BA in psychology with an emphasis in child development. I did my internship at a daycare center, have worked in several different day care centers in the past and volunteered at a school/hospital for special needs kids. I am a CASA volunteer (advocate for foster kids), raised four kids ages 19-29...
Joan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
4.0
"I have known Joan for the about a decade and have been her employer in several capacities. At this point I do consider her a friend and trust her completely. Over the years she has taken care of our now adult daughter with Autism, our dogs and home, and...

Christa J.

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Alyssa T.


East Stroudsburg, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Alyssa! I'm a fun and super caring person that enjoys working with people of all ages. I have worked for many families that have children with disabilities along with adults and special needs aftercare programs. Looking forward to chatting with you!
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Cathy C.


Blairstown, NJ

$38/hr10 yrs exp

Happy, Fun Mom And Nurse

I'm a mom of 3 grown children, I survived and actually enjoyed it! Professionally I'm a Pediatric Registered Nurse. I've worked most of my career with special needs children as well as with typical children. I'm comfortable with all infants, children and family styles.
Professionally, I am a behavioral technician and a direct support personnel. Personally, I am a mother to a 10-year-old who has mild cerebral palsy, epilepsy, autism, cognitive disabilities and is nonverbal. If you choose to hire me to work with your family, I will treat them with tenderness, caring, and understanding. I know...
In school I took a class for special needs. I also helped special needs student since I was in the 5th grade
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Kellie C.


Blairstown, NJ

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hi my name is Kellie I'm 27yrs old. Working as a nanny is my true passion and being able to help families raise there children into great little humans is a honor and so rewarding. I have 6 years of experience in nannying . I've worked with children with special needs, medically complex, severe allergies. I have a background in...
Kellie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Corey F.


Blairstown, NJ

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

I am an experienced cna, chha, am CPR/bls certified. I have a BA from Rutgers University and experience in the special education setting as a long term substitute teacher and paraprofessional for students with specials needs. Feel free to ask me any questions!
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Madeleine F.


East Stroudsburg, PA

$15-30/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have been babysitting since I was 13 and am certified in CPR. I also have my ECE Level 1 credential. I have taken care of children from infancy to 9 years old and have lots of energy to keep up with kids of all ages. I am capable of providing transportation, cooking, help with school work, housekeeping and crafts! I have...
Madeleine can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Faith B.


Belvidere, NJ

$15-33/hr2 yrs exp

Childcare Help

Hi Parents! My name is Faith! I understand that this has been a stressful times for family. I wanted to try and help our families more with the time being. If anyone needs a babysitter please PM. Here is a little information about me. I attend online classes from a university. I am majoring in education, wanting to work...
My name is Sadio looking for part-time work working right now with the agency needs extra hour I have 20 years of experience work with a special needs kids and cancer survivor. I am reliable, and flexible, can't cook, clean. Shopping and go to the doctor.
Sadio can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Cathy C.


Blairstown, NJ

$22-26/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Happy Mom & Nurse

I'm a mom of 3 grown children. I enjoyed and survived motherhood! Professionally, I'm a Pediatric Registered Nurse. I've worked most of my career with special needs children and teens. I'm comfortable with performing skilled nursing care as well as typical "mommy" care. I'm equally comfortable with special needs children as I...
Hello my name is Jasmin and I live in East Stroudsburg PA. I am a medical assistant, I am also certified in First aid, AED and CPR. I have extensive experience working with children, I have previously worked in a pediatricians office with ages ranging from newborns to young adults. I am also a certified teachers assistant and...
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Amanda B.


East Stroudsburg, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

babysitter

I have over 10 years of experience caring for children, as well as experience with children and adults whom have Special needs. I am a mama to a 11-year-old child who has Mild Cerebral Palsy, Epilepsy and is nonverbal autistic. I am also a registered behavioral technician. I can help with Light Housekeeping, transportation,...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Columbia, NJ

Alyssa T.

5.0

Alyssa is great, very reliable and someone I could depend on. Alyssa did it all, cooking, cleaning and worked on homework with the kids. Definitely recommend! The kids loved her

- Care member

Robyn S.

5.0

Robyn responded very quickly and came to my home within the hour when I was in a jam. She is very helpful and supportive.

- Jeanne K.

Joan B.

4.0

I have known Joan for the about a decade and have been her employer in several capacities. At this point I do consider her a friend and trust her completely. Over the years she has taken care of our now adult daughter with Autism, our dogs and home, and additionally a senior family member. Joan...

- Christa J.

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