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Mae B.


Columbus, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked with children with dyslexia and Autism. I am aware of the learning disability at hand and that patient and kindness and remaining calm play a main factor to help these children be able to express their feeling and communicate better to interact with others.
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Taylor C.


Mount Holly, NJ

$18-25/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Taylor. I worked as a nanny and caregiver for about 10 years, I took the last two years to just mom but now that my 3 and 5-year-old are starting school I have more free time! I have experience caring for infants all the way to teens which also included special needs care. My responsibilities have included but...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"I worked with Taylor and that's how we met. Since then she has babysat my 2 young children and has also introduced my 4 year old daughter into the dance world. Taylor is great with kids and full of spirit! My kids love her! I plan to keep her around as long as...

Erica B.

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Ebony W.


Mount Holly, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Work For The State Of New Jersey Working With The Mentally Disabled Since 2005

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am CPR certified and first aid certified I work with all types of disabilities and love what I'm doing I work for the state of NJ with the developmental individuals I been working full time there for 13 years I'm hoping to seek A part time job working with individuals with special needs I have my own vehicle I'm 35 I work...
5.0
"Ebony is a great worker, very dependable. Encourages independence with the individuals she works with, provides activities and trips."

Talaya J.

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Delaney G.


Levittown, PA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Qualified Child-Caregiver

With over 10 years of experience watching children ranging from age 2 years to special needs adults, I am confident in my ability to take great care of your family. I began working with kids at 12 years old, babysitting children of relatives and neighbors. I moved forward professionally, working in music and academic educational...
Delaney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Delaney is very professional and punctual. We hired her to watch our kids for a few months during summer break. She showed up everyday on time, and she went above and beyond to make sure they had an enjoyable summer. We expected just a babysitter, but she made sure...

Matt J.

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Donna G.


Bristol, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have many years experience as a care giver. Sadly my last patient passed away. I am seeking full time but would be open to part time in the interim. I love helping seniors and other clients meet their daily goals. It warms my heart to see my clients achieve their daily goals , through out the day. Thank you.
5.0
"My wife had a stroke leaving her with left side paralysis. Donna G. became our caregiver upon my wife's return home after 10 weeks of hospital stays and rehabilitation. She was with us for over 12 years and was a wonderful friend and caregiver for my wife. Donna is...

Edward M.

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Kim S.


Bordentown, NJ

$20-25/hr10 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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Brittany C.


Burlington, NJ

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was 13. I have provided for many different children of all ages from newborn to age 7 and older. I have experience with children with special needs including children on the autism spectrum. I was a foster parent for 8 months in 2016 into 2017 and I have plenty of experience changing diapers,...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I haven’t used care.com before, but with my babysitter not available in time for a family emergency, I panicked and remembered a care.com ad on facebook. I decided to look, and I found Brittany. I was nervous. Scared even. How do you trust your children and animals...

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Delaney G.


Levittown, PA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

With over 10 years of experience watching children ranging from age 2 years to special needs adults, I am confident in my ability to take great care of your family. I began working with kids at 12 years old, babysitting children of relatives and neighbors. I moved forward professionally, working in music and academic educational...
5.0
"Delaney is very personable with individuals with special needs. She notices characteristics that others may over look which is what makes her care so impactful."

Samantha U.

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Romena F.


Burlington, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I am a Career Nanny!

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I book quickly/ if you think I would be a great fit for your family reach out right away.. I will have Tuesdays & Thursdays available beginning September 1st It's possible I may have openings for date nights.. I am a Career Nanny! Therefore Expect the BEST! This should be a stress free process for you. A little about me....
Romena can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ms. Mena is fantastic! Our son LOVES spending time with her, and she is always reliable. She is also very kind and helpful. "

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Ann I.


Lumberton, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Baby Whisper

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm a very involved non smoking mother of a super energetic 15-year-old son. If I'm not home entertaining and feeding all the neighborhood kids you can find me at his school volunteering or on the soccer field, baseball diamond or wrestling mat. I've worked at a local daycare in the past for 6 yrs. I was the head...
Ann can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep
5.0
"We hired Ann in Feb of 2021 to care for my 4.5 month old when I returned to work. We made the decision to enroll our daughter (almost 3) into a Pre-k3 program full time. My husband was in tears bc of how much we love Ann and she has treated both of our children...

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Abigail A.


Bordentown, NJ

$21-27/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Friendly Babysitter Available

My name is Abby and I am 25 years old. I work part-time and am a certified pharmacy technician who recently graduated from college. For experience, I cared for my younger sibling for almost 10 years. In addition, I have babysat my neighbors, relatives, and special needs children.
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Aubrey S.


Burlington, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I've babysat children since I was 16 years old. Always took care of the child or children like they were my own. Always reliable and willing to help around the house with any chores. I was working for a family in Bensalem, Pa their son was 3yrs-5yrs old when I worked for them. Their son was diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome....
Aubrey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Taiesha P.


Trenton, NJ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time, Day To Evening

I currently care for individuals with developmental disabilities. I care for those who are blind, autistic, non verbal, some have seizure disorder, those who are wheelchair bound. I clothe the individual change diapers, give showers and also give medication. I cook and clean their apartments. I take the individual on outing,...
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Sue S.


Mount Holly, NJ

$16-35/hr9 yrs exp

Special Needs Instructor

I have worked with various special needs groups in my role as a Special Education teacher in Willingboro, NJ. I worked in the district mainly as a inclusion teacher, however, in the summers I would have my own classroom where I had many different cognitive, emotional, and special needs. I've worked with children with all sorts...
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Nicole R.


Mount Holly, NJ

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Here To Help!

I have worked with special needs elementary students for the last 7 years and I love my job! I love being silly during play time and also helping children show their potential.
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Dori K.


Trenton, NJ

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Worked for one year as an assistant in a multiply disabled classroom with responsibilities like toileting, assisting with feeding, and education. I have also babysat for children with disabilities as well and am working on my Teacher of Students with Disabilities certification
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Meagan C.


Bordentown, NJ

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

I have been working with special needs individuals since 2016, first in group home setting with geriatric individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. In 2017 I began work with children on the autism spectrum using applied behavioral analysis and have been doing so since then. I have worked with ages 3-11 and...
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Anthony D.


Mount Holly, NJ

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

SPED Teacher W/ ABA & CBS Experience

I have worked in many different avenues of the field of disability support.... from public school settings to in-home settings to community settings to college settings. I utilize a person-centered approach to best support whoever I'm working with!
I have work with babies born with cleft palates and cleft lip. Also babies that have been born with down syndrome.
Hdllo my name is Patricia! I am very experienced in caring for children. I have raised two children . A girl and a boy. They are adults now 25 yrs. And 32 yrs old. I have 1 grandchild that is a 1 1/2. I have trained in special needs Autism an Adhd an Add children. I have a passion for children. I feel they are our future.....
Patricia can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Columbus, NJ

Taylor C.

5.0

She was very good with my 2 kids and didn't let them just take over the house and made them follow rules, which my daughter didn't really like, but they still enjoyed her and her son. She worked any extra hours I asked and always came in with a smile. Kinda left us on short notice, but I'm not...

- Jeremy B.

Ebony W.

5.0

Ebony is very passionate of her work. She gives 100% at everything she does.

- Tamico L.

Delaney G.

5.0

She's honestly the most helpful, nonjudgmental, easygoing caretaker I have ever met. She truly values the relationships she makes with the people she cares for and their families and it shows.

- Madison S.

Donna G.

5.0

I needed a caregiver for a week's post-surgery recovery and after my first interview with her, I knew she would be a great match! Wonderful personality, caring nature, combined with punctuality, compassion and understanding made being under her care a wonderful experience. I would definitely...

- Samantha T.

Brittany C.

5.0

Very reliable and great with my daughter!

- Jessica B.

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