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Kelli P.


Little Falls, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Married, Mother Of 2 Adult Children,

5.0

(1)

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I was a stay at home mother of two children, while caring for my own children I cared for my friends baby for the first year of his life, in 2004 when my kids were in school I applied to Little Falls School #3 (3-4 grade) as a Lunch Aid/substitute School Secretary, in 2007 I applied to Little Falls School #2 as a Teachers Aide...
Kelli can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kelli looked after my 2 kids full time for 2 years, until my youngest started kindergarten. She's incredibly punctual and helped my youngest learn the skills he needed to be ready for school. Recently my kids were making bracelets at a bead store and the woman who...

Natalie P.

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Ana N.


Fair Lawn, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Ana. Cargiver

Hello! My name is Ana. I'm a caregiver with more than a 15 years of experience in geriatric and child care as well. As myself experience has grown, with a special needs daughter and my mom who is 97 years old, I have become an expert who can recognize when my patients require special atención with any rough times like it could...
Ana can also help with: Companionship, personal care, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
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Lucia R.


Clifton, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified SPED Teacher

3.0

(1)

I am an Elementary/Middle & SPED teacher that teaches at Pss. Also, I was a camp counselor for 4 summers and Girl S leader for about 4 years. I have completed 4 internships in all types of classrooms & have done 1-on-1 tutoring of all subjects. I have worked/taught for about 2 months in direct contact with autism spectrum k-4th...
3.0
"very professional young girl, seem to have experience, but never responded again after we decided on the days she would be working. "

Rebeca C.

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Marc B.


Saddle Brook, NJ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Marc. After years of Retail Management, I have decided to pursue my passion for helping others. I am a mature, responsible adult, who is very family oriented. My passion for special needs care giving started with raising my medically fragile disabled child, who is now an adult. My son has a rare seizure disorder,...
5.0
"Mark is a very caring individual when it comes to helping other in need. Very compassionate and hard working. Will go that extra mile in any situation. Very dependable and a hard worker. Would be lucky to have him as a care giver "

Aimee S.

I have worked with special needs kids and as a teachers assistant! I have worked with newborns and older kids as well!
Ibtisam can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I graduated from east Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania with a masters degree in special education and applied behavior analysis. Before that I was an early childhood education major. I love kids and care taking! I began my love for helping others when I taught vacation bible school at my church every Sunday. From...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Experienced teacher and counselor with a background in child psychology (Bachelor's degree). I have experience in caring children's, including those with special needs, offering a nurturing and supportive environment and proven ability to provide personalized care while supporting developmental milestones and emotional...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Jaal T.


Haledon, NJ

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Babysitter

Hi! I have 6 years of experience babysitting all age groups, as well as special needs. I'm a full time registered nurse but want to work extra hours outside of the hospital. I can help with transportation, cooking, tutoring, and more! Feel free to inquire for any questions or concerns :)
Jaal can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Melissa F.


Paterson, NJ

$20/hr9 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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Maricela T.


Clifton, NJ

$50/hr1 yrs exp

I Worked With Older People, At Atlas Healthcare Maywood As Tna

I worked with older people, at Atlas Helpcare Maywood, how Tna gave them food, took them in the common areas, cleaned them, I have training in people in bed with what is required for their care, such as a bed for special needs, a crane and everything required for their care careful
Maricela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Jill P.


Ridgewood, NJ

$23-30/hr1 yrs exp

I worked with special needs children and teens at The Eastern Christian Children's Retreat. And have cared for my elderly, non ambulatory, blind parent.
Jill can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
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Amanda N.


Westwood, NJ

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Amanda From Northern NJ

Hi! My name is Amanda and I am a recent graduate of Ramapo College of New Jersey where I received my degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing. I am very organized, reliable, and hardworking. In college, I was 1 of 25 students chosen to mentor a 5th grade student as part of the Big Brothers Big...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
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Ana A.


Haledon, NJ

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Home Health, Phlebotomy Tech And CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I start work with different agencies for about 10 years as a home health. I'm still certified home health but I work directly with the family through the Public partnership. My skills is working with special needs. Now I just graduate from CNA and I'm ready to give all my experience, my skills and my compassion to the ones who...
Ana can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

Hi , My name is Karyna and I have 4 years of experience in childcare as well as some experience working with children with special needs. I'm enthusiastic and passionate about working with children and I look forward to meeting you and your child!
Karyna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I have experience with autistic toddlers as well as non verbal autistic teenagers . I have experience with cerebral palsy adults and children . I have been a nanny for over 8 years with infants up to 16 years old . I also worked at spectrum for living in a group home taking care of adults with disabilities.
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Rosa F.


Emerson, NJ

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I'm reliable, patient and hard working. I have worked taking care of kids with special needs for 8 years. I'm a certified health home aide. I took care of elder people for 7 years through a private agency. I'm currently working at a assisted living.
Rosa can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, respite care, hospice services
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Mia M.


Glen Rock, NJ

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter Experienced With Special Needs Children

Caring for children with special needs is something I am extremely passionate about, and very experienced with. I am majoring in speech pathology and plan on focusing in early intervention working with children who have Autism. I volunteered 40 hours a week at a summer camp for children and adults who had a range of mental and...
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Kelly D.


Montvale, NJ

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I am Kelly, I have had much experience and started mother's helping at the age of 8 and have babysat ever since. I love to babysit, kids are such a joy. I spent many years as a preschool teacher and I have worked with some special needs children in the past as well! I also do some pet sitting so I am comfortable with pets....
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jeanna P.


Wayne, NJ

$17-25/hr1 yrs exp

Loving And Nurturing

I see the beauty and the good in everything. I was raised to treat everyone as an equal. Be kind and treat others the way you would want to be treated. I come from a big family. I am 1 of 9 children. I have 3 beautiful boys.
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Hailey L.


Clifton, NJ

$15-17/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care

With 5 years of experience working with children and dogs/ cats of various ages. I have developed a strong passion for providing care and support, building connections with kids , and overall allowing parents to worry less! I have worked with infants to the ages of 13, offering tutoring, engaging in creative activities, sports,...
Hailey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Franklin Lakes, NJ

Kelli P.

5.0

Kelli looked after my 2 kids full time for 2 years, until my youngest started kindergarten. She's incredibly punctual and helped my youngest learn the skills he needed to be ready for school. Recently my kids were making bracelets at a bead store and the woman who worked there was amazed that my 4...

- Natalie P.

Lucia R.

3.0

very professional young girl, seem to have experience, but never responded again after we decided on the days she would be working.

- Rebeca C.

Marc B.

5.0

Mark is a very caring individual when it comes to helping other in need. Very compassionate and hard working. Will go that extra mile in any situation. Very dependable and a hard worker. Would be lucky to have him as a care giver

- Aimee S.

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