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Special needs caregivers in Franklin, NJ

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Kristi C.


Newton, NJ

$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:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kristi is very competent and great with kids of all ages. She's kind and caring."

April L.

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Christella S.


Port Jervis, NY

$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I've been working with the special needs and elderly population for over 20 years. Working with these populations are challenging at times, however, I do get a sense of personal satisfaction at the end of the day, knowing that I had a positive impact on someone else's life.
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Bonnie R.


Randolph, NJ

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Determined To Provide Wonderful Care To Your Child On A Part-time Basis.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting for over 36 years. While I do not have my own children, I hold the children in my heart that I do work with near and dear to my heart. I have babysat for newborns to teenagers. I also specialize in working with children or adults with special needs. Sometimes I can be available upon short notice. I am...
Bonnie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Bonnie is amazing. She is great with young kids, very dependable and trustworthy. She plans days in advance for activities and adventures for the kids. She always asks permission and she just has a great heart. We truly appreciate Bonnie and happy to have her as...

Hayley M.

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Christina S.


Denville, NJ

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Creative And Energetic Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Christina and I graduated from college at Kent State University majoring in Nursing this past May. I have been a babysitter for the past five years with various families that have different child needs. I am very adaptable with many circumstances. In the past, I have babysat for a family with five children and it...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Christina was so amazing with my daughters. She was always punctual, very dependable, took great care of the kiddos, even took them for treats. We were so fortunate to have her! She's moved away from us but will be missed!"

Jennifer D.

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Lauren C.


Ringwood, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver - Speech Therapist And Certified Teacher!

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I am a licensed and certified speech therapist specializing in early language development and currently working with children ages 2-7. I earned my masters degree in speech-language pathology from NYU and have a BS in psychology/sociology from Fordham University. I have experience babysitting/nannying children ages newborn-14...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Since starting with us over a year ago, Lauren has become a member of our family. She is incredibly reliable, nurturing, punctual, and loving towards our children and always keeps their best interest in the forefront of all she does. We are truly blessed to have...

Keli J.

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Maya D.


Landing, NJ

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Care Giver

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.

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Nicole J.


Denville, NJ

$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Nicole and I have over 4 years experience as an ABA Therapist, and 6 years experience as a Full-Time Paraprofessional in schools for children with special needs. I'm also a mom to a beautiful baby girl. I also have experience with seniors and have volunteered at a nursing home. I'm looking for either a part or...
Nicole can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, errands & more
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Shelby M.


Newton, NJ

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have been babysitting/caring for children for around 10 years I have worked with special needs children and am comfortable with them! I am covid vaccinated.
Shelby can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Donna T.


Denville, NJ

$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Special Education Teacher And Certified Medical Assistant

Nurturing and caring female looking for Summer part or full time to care for your children I am a certified teacher with a Degree in Early Childhood Education , Certified Medical Assistant , and ABA trained to work with Autistic and children with special needs. I have a great passion and love of working with children of all ages...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Nichole A.


West Milford, NJ

$20-22/hr • 8 yrs exp

Elderly Companion

I am ready to care for your loved one. I have 8 years and have nearly a year of experience with special needs adults. I have great references. I can run errands, shopping, light housekeeping, cook, help bathe and dress, Help in the bathroom. Great company for your loved one. Good with pets. Willing to travel. Rate negotiable but...
Nichole can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
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Sarah S.


Netcong, NJ

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Super Sitter Sarah

Hi There! A little about me.... I am currently an early childhood education major, with a concentration in special ed., at Florida Southern College. During my high school years, I volunteered for a Vacation Bible School every year and worked at Sky Zone and a summer camp. I love working with children of all ages, especially...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Adrienne R.


Landing, NJ

$22/hr • 3 yrs exp

Ready To Be A Partial Member To A Family!

Hello! my name is Adrienne and I am 22 years old. I started babysitting when I was 14 years old for two children, one being autistic. I helped with homework, made dinner, prepped with lunches for the next day, helping with bathing, and got them dressed for bedtime. I became a part time nanny for that family for 5+ years. I also...
Adrienne can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Michelle D.


Morris Plains, NJ

$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hi! I am a Special Education and Primary School Teacher. I have experience teaching students from Pre-K through Third grade. I have taught students with multiple disabilities, learning disabilities and Autism. I am interested in teaching or caring for a child with special needs. I am experienced in individualizing instruction to...
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Heather L.


Lake Hopatcong, NJ

$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

I am a full time social worker Friday through Sunday and I am available a few evenings per week to assist seniors or special medical needs clients in their homes. I have experience with medication management, life skills assistance, and special needs. Most importantly I am always patient and friendly.
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep
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Juliana F.


Rockaway, NJ

$15-25/hr

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I am in my final year of nursing school and I have found my passion through helping others. I have gained experience and knowledge through my clinical courses and I am willing to learn more from you!
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Lorena B.


Butler, NJ

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lorena, and I have much experience with childcare. Since I began sitting, I have sat for 4+ families with children ranging ages 0-15. I have experience caring for infants, toddlers, and older children, as well as children with special needs such as autism, ADHD, Asperger's, allergies (tree nut, epipen), etc. If...
Lorena can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Adrienne R.


Landing, NJ

$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Greetings! My name is Adrienne and I'm currently attending school for Nursing. I would love to work with in the pediatric unit one day but I also love working with adults. I have worked around people with autism and Neuro typical disorders for 2+ years and I have apprenticed under a nanny who worked with a nonverbal autistic...
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Deborah K.


Newton, NJ

$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part Or Full Time Care Giver

I worked with Down syndrome through college, and presently care for an autistic teen as needed.
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Monica F.


Wharton, NJ

$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

Highly motivated and adaptable with a demonstrated ability to acquire new skills quickly. Exceptional multi-tasking abilities, and excellent organizational skills.
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Jennifer P.


Mount Arlington, NJ

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

LMT & Also Educator For Young Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have babysat & been live-out nanny before, am LMT by training but currently searching for full time work and/or part-time pet care job. I have done lots of volunteering in the past, & am CPR/1st Aid/AED certified. I have worked in several different educational settings w/special needs & non-special needs students from ages 0 -...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Franklin, NJ

Kristi C.

5.0

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

- April L.

Bonnie R.

5.0

Bonnie is amazing. She is great with young kids, very dependable and trustworthy. She plans days in advance for activities and adventures for the kids. She always asks permission and she just has a great heart. We truly appreciate Bonnie and happy to have her as part of our family.

- Hayley M.

Christina S.

5.0

Christina did a wonderful job with my 2 boys. My oldest (8yr) has ADHD and my youngest (3yr) absolutely loved her and were always happy after she spent time with them. Christina is very sweet and always communicated with me what was going on with the boys. She does a wonderful job and I would highly...

- Christina G.

Lauren C.

5.0

Since starting with us over a year ago, Lauren has become a member of our family. She is incredibly reliable, nurturing, punctual, and loving towards our children and always keeps their best interest in the forefront of all she does. We are truly blessed to have her in our lives!

- Keli J.

Maya D.

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 cooks without being asked and I have...

- Mia D.

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