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Special needs caregivers in Keansburg, NJ

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Colleen S.


Keansburg, NJ

$50/hr10 yrs exp

DYSLEXIA THERAPIST

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DYSLEXIA THERAPIST with over 25 years teaching. experience. I graduated from Texas Scottish Rite Hospital in Dallas, the top school in the country in the field of dyslexia. I am able to assess your child and individualize a program to greatly improve READING, SPELLING, and CURSIVE HANDWRITING. I also pride myself in making...
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Queen L.


Keansburg, NJ

$17-23/hr6 yrs exp

I have 6 years experience with child care , I've been nannying for 5 years with small & big families ages New born- teenager, I am reliable, I have experience with special needs as well, im trustworthy, dependable, patient and flexible when it comes to scheduling. -CPR Certified -Fully Vaccinated -Reliable Transportation...
Queen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
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Queen L.


Keansburg, NJ

$17-23/hr4 yrs exp

I have 4 years experience with senior care/ special needs as well , I've been a companion/ caregiver for 4 years I am a certified HHA. I do PT also I always make sure my clients are comfortable I've had 2 cases on care. I worked for an agency for 2 years. I always make sure I'm on top of the medication. I'm available anytime at...
Queen can also help with: Personal care, companionship, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
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Lindsay W.


Highlands, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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15+ yrs of experience with children ranging from 3 months - teens, CPR certified, animal lover, special needs experience, happy to pick-up/drop-off, cook, laundry/light cleaning, bathe and prep for bed, homework help, hands-on with activities (sports/games/crafts), dual MBA in Finance & Marketing.
Lindsay can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I have a 13- year old autistic son who loves Lindsay and Lindsay loves him. She is a caring, dependable, and very reliable individual. She interacts with my son extremely well. I cannot say enough good things about her and we love her dearly."

James G.

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Cathi A.


Parlin, NJ

$38/hr10 yrs exp

I have extensive experience in the child care field, providing a loving, caring, and nurturing environment for children of all ages, from infants through early teens. Adaptable to special needs children and their care. I'm also a pet lover.
Cathi can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

4.0
"Kathy was great. During the interview, she played games with my son and was very interactive. I don't even think my son realized she was teaching him things like his numbers and colors, etc. My son really took to her quickly!"

Staci L.

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Amanda R.


Perth Amboy, NJ

$22/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I live in Newark, NJ and I am a creative, compassionate, and positive person with about three and a half years experience in child care. I have experience working with multiple families! I have worked with newborns, toddlers, special needs, as well as helped with meal prep and animal care. I also don't smoke and have my...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Amanda was an amazing Nanny and addition to our family for two years. When I first hired her, I thought I was just getting essentially a babysitter but my two kids (10 months and 3 years old ) got a second mother when I couldn't be around. I can never express...

Holly P.

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Carol A.


Staten Island, NY

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Defenitely A Smile Creator!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Empathetic, patient, caring experienced senior and special needs caregiver with 24+ years experience. Will care for your family member as if they were my own family. Vast experience in Cerebral Palsy, seizure disorders, Alzheimer, Parkinson, Hospice Care. CPR certified and certified in Medication Administration. I am also...
Carol can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"My family was very lucky to have Carol come into our lives at a very difficult time. Carol helped take care of my mother for six months until her passing in June. Carol showed a great deal of compassion, concern and caring for my mother which my Mom truly...

Jody F.

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Susan M.


Keyport, NJ

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

In addition to my listed experience, I have also worked with children with special needs. I worked in residential care, and in the classroom at a school for children with special needs. My experiences include recreation assistant, life coach, and daily care assistance. I have also volunteered in leadership for Girl Scouts,...
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Maidie D.


Morganville, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher, Nanny, Babysitter, Errands, Transportation

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Maidie and I am a mother of 2 daughters, ages 28 and 25. I have been working as a paraprofessional for 13 years in a local school district with regular ed students as well as special needs children with all aspects of disabilities... ages 3 through 21. I have experience with childcare/nannying children from...
Maidie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She is a lovely, caring, patient, family oriented person."

Tina S.

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Amanda B.


Hazlet, NJ

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and have continued to do so throughout the years. I have watched many different children of all ages, ranging from infancy to teenage years, and some with special needs. The most I have watched at a time is 6 kids. I am also a teacher and love nothing more than working with...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Carla J.


Staten Island, NY

$20-40/hr5 yrs exp

A Special Educator With Experience With Children Of All Ages, Available Part Time Babysitter.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently an elementary Special Education teacher for the Department of Education under the Autism Spectrum program and I have been working with children for over 5 years. I have experience with children of all ages, both in general education and students with special needs. I have received my Master's in Special Education,...
Carla can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Renee D.


Red Bank, NJ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Patient Holistic Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Renee and I am a holistic caregiver, specializing in assisting family members with behavioral, psychiatric and developmental challenges. There is a lot of education and degrees alongside my 25 years of professional experience, but my best asset to your family really is my attitude. I bring a lot of positivity...
5.0
"Renee has been amazing. My kids adore her. She has been a life saver. She keeps the kids busy and engaged. Definitely recommend for any family."

Michael L.

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Samantha A.


Staten Island, NY

$24-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter Available After School, On Week Nights Or Weekends. Over 10+ Years Experience.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been babysitting since I'm 13 years old. I love kids and this is something I've always loved to do. I have experience with kids ages 13 months and up. I'm currently a paraprofessional for special needs kids and I love my job.
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Mitzi S.


Red Bank, NJ

$15-19/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

I am a former patient care technician for over 20 years as well as a certified nursing assistant and office medical assistant for the past 10 years. I am very comfortable with the elderly and their special needs. I enjoy working with this age population and am comfortable with all levels of work including dementia care. I work...
Mitzi can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

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Jeru D.


South Amboy, NJ

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Preschool Teacher

I have been volunteering at Daycare centers since I was a teenager. I have worked as a Behavioral Therapist with children with special needs and a preschool teacher for the past 12 years in Jersey and NYC. Aside from this I have my Associates in Early Childhood Care and Education and am in school currently for my Bachelors in...
Jeru can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

Hello! My name is Ashley, I am 26 years old from Staten Island. I have over 10 years of experience. I have babysat for many families, some of which I still keep in contact with today. Aside from babysitting, I also have completed 4 years of college. I am a certified paraprofessional and I've worked 1:1 with students in a school...
Skills:

CPR

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Kelly R.


South Amboy, NJ

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Care Or Tutoring For Children Or Teens With Special Needs

I live with 5 adults over the age of 18 with disabilities at The College of New Jersey. I help teach them independent living skills. I am also an academic, and job mentor for the students in my program on campus. I love taking care those people need special care. I have my masters in special education and I am very passionate...
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Diane P.


Staten Island, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

I've cherished working with children for 20 years, nurturing their growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My patience, creativity, and friendliness create a welcoming environment where children thrive. Whether it's playing games, exploring nature, or ensuring a productive day, I am committed to providing exceptional...
Diane can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Janisbell T.


Perth Amboy, NJ

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

College Student Available On Weekends

Hi! My name is Janisbell. I am an 18-year-old college student. I am responsible, reliable, trustworthy, patient, and I have good experience with child care since I am heavily involved with taking care of my siblings. I also have a sibling with special needs and I am very involved in his care. I am embarking in a job in child...
Janisbell can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Keansburg, NJ

Lindsay W.

5.0

Lindsay is a very loving and caring young woman She is very athletic and is great with children.Lindsay is very smart and she always strives to succeed

- Barbara W.

Cathi A.

5.0

As a single parent, I couldn't have raised such a great son without her. She was always there to support both my son and me. She has great values and I trusted every decision she made when my son was in her care. He is now 23 and both he and I still keep in touch with Cathi and see her...

- Heidi C.

Amanda R.

5.0

Amanda is a super sweet, reliable and patient caregiver. She takes care of my baby boy since he was 4 months old and does really well with meeting all his needs. We're very happy we found her!

- Care member

Carol A.

5.0

My family was very lucky to have Carol come into our lives at a very difficult time. Carol helped take care of my mother for six months until her passing in June. Carol showed a great deal of compassion, concern and caring for my mother which my Mom truly appreciated. Carol's expertise in her...

- Jody F.

Maidie D.

5.0

She is a lovely, caring, patient, family oriented person.

- Tina S.

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