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Special needs caregivers in Lambertville, NJ

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Phyllis M.


Pipersville, PA

$20-23/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have approximately two years experience working with children who have bipolar disorder, and autism. I also have worked with young adults & children who were on the spectrum.
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Melanie J.


Skillman, NJ

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Paraprofessional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For the past 10 years I have been a Special Education Paraprofessional working with students ages 2- 21.
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Amanda F.


Monmouth Junction, NJ

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Loving, And Responsible Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a young woman with a kind, loving, fun spirit. I have a lot of experience with children from ages 2 months to 12 yrs old. I began babysitting my first 2-month-old infant at the age of 12. I have worked in a family owned home daycare which has been in business for over 25 years, so I have had the privilege to work hand and...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Amanda was amazing from the moment she came into my home. I hired her to care for my newborn who had severe stomach issues at the time. She is so patient, loving and extremely knowledgeable. I highly recommend Amanda to anyone."

Sarah W.

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Michele M.


Doylestown, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist (25 Yrs Exp) - Available For Thru Geriatrics

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I am a single mother of 2 high schoolers and have a Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy (OT). I have 25 years of experience working with all ages and conditions and have worked in early intervention, schools, inpatient rehab, outpatient, medical daycare, skilled nursing facilities, sub and post-acute rehab, assisted living,...
Michele can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"My friend posted the ad for a sitter and we found Michele! She is personable and very easy going. She followed our hectic schedule with doctor appointments, errands of of course looking after our 2 and 5 year old with ease. She's great. I highly recommend her!"

Jackie K.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jordyn and I have worked with special needs children since my freshman year of high school! I've volunteered with the ESY program from kids aged pre-K to 1st grade and also in the longview program with adults with special needs. My passion is working with the special needs community. I have a best friend with down...
5.0
"Jordyn is super passionate about the special needs community. Her main goal is to be sure the kids are safe and happy. She is one the first sitters that made my child feel accepted. God Bless this wonderful girl."

Ann P.

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Jacob D.


Levittown, PA

$43/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Jacob D. I've been an ABA therapist since September 2017 and have a passion for working one on one with individuals who have ASD. I have worked with individuals from many different levels of functionality and age ranges. I currently work one on with an adult for about 30 hours a week and am looking (ideally) to...
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Lisa S.


Raritan, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Elementary & Special Ed Teacher Available For The Summer/Part Time School Year

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am available evenings after 4 p.m. and weekends. I'm also available for overnights and weekends/weeks. Below, you will find a little about me. I look forward to chatting as soon as you're able so you can get to know me better. I look forward to hearing from you and talking about how I can accommodate you and your...
Lisa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I found Lisa to be a true gem. She not only has a background in education she really enjoys children. My boys loved her and really missed her when she stopped working for us."

Marybeth R.

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Nefertari G.


Morrisville, PA

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

as a paraprofessional with children who have special needs. I have years of experience working at a daycare center and I babysit regularly. I am comfortable with pets and light house keeping associated with child care. I am also trained in culinary arts so I am able to help with meal preps as needed. I love the outdoors and I am...
Nefertari can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

4.0
"I had the chance to interview Nefertari and can say she was a thoughtful, punctual, sweet, and my son thought she was really nice."

Kate Q.

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Brandi R.


Huntingdon Valley, PA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Education Major Full Of Love

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a 31-year-old wife and mom. Not only do I have experience with special needs children and IEP's as a professional, but as a mom as well. My daughter was diagnosed autistic at a year and a half. My husband and I have used some sign language. I am always learning new things in the field of education and child...
Brandi can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Brandi watched my 5 month old for a few weeks. She was incredibly punctual (usually early), kind and helpful. Brandi participated in my son's early intervention sessions and was great with singing and reading to him. Would definitely recommend!"

Jen P.

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Vishakha K.


Princeton, NJ

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny And Sitter

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Dear Families, Are you looking for a trustworthy and loving nanny to care for you precious children? With over 20 years of experience nurturing newborns to young teens, including those with special needs, I'd be delighted to provide a safe, supportive, and engaging environment for your child to thrive! As a dedicated and...
Vishakha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Vishakha has been working with my 7 year old son in the mornings before school. Vishakha has great patience, she truly loves and cares about the kids. My son is a special needs kid and Vishakha has established good routines that he loves to follow. Vishakha is...

Amol K.

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Dee G.


Kendall Park, NJ

$25/hr5 yrs exp

I am a loving caregiver who raised a beautiful young man with Autism. Now that he doesn't need his mother like he used to, I am looking for a full-time position helping you or your loved one! I have experience caring for individuals with other developmental and/or physical difficulties, as well.
5.0
"Dee is a compassionate woman who interacts well with others. She is patient and understanding. I have known her for 8 years and she has been consistent in those traits. She communicates well and follows through consistently."

Carla P.

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Susan K.


Frenchtown, NJ

$22-28/hr10 yrs exp

Looking To Work As

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Suzie, and I just love being around children and have been taking care of them for most of my life. I started babysitting at 16, and at 18 I began work at a daycare where I worked for almost 9 years. While working there, I took care of infants, toddlers, pre-schoolers, grade schoolers, and special needs children. I also...
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My daughter loves when Suzie comes over. She has babysat for me many times the last couple years and is a lovely, playful person. And is very good around our 2 dogs. "

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Kayla C.


Bensalem, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny With Lots Of Experience! Part Time/Date Nights/

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kayla. I am 31 years old with extensive nanny & special needs experience with excellent references. I have also been a parents assistant/mothers helper, which primarily included grocery pick up, light cleaning, meal prepping, with little child care involved. I have a 3. 5 y/o son who attends an academy MWF 9-330....
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kayla has been the only person off this page that I have been able to depend on. She comes and picks my kids up and takes them too school for me. She is very polite and on time. My children like her a lot. I just wish she could do after school for me as well. She...

Antoinette J.

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Pamela S.


Bensalem, PA

$25-28/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My background was in telecommunications for 20 plus years. I'm currently looking for a career change that will provide stability and care for others. I was a nanny for a family of 6 children one with special needs for 2 years. I am a mother of two aged 27 and 37 and 2 grandchildren. I am willing to go through any background...
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Pam is a true nurturer. She has been watching our son for the past 2 months, and in that time, she has earned a permanent place in our hearts. We love her like family. She is thoughtful, patient, reliable, kind, punctual (always early) and incredibly...

Elizabeth S.

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Michele M.


Doylestown, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mom / Experienced Pediatric OT Available For FT Or PT Nannying

I have over 20 yrs of pediatric experience as an Occupational Therapist working with children with special needs, both with cognitive and physical impairments as well as children with Autism, Aspergers, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Traumatic Brain Injury, Burns, Cancer and the "medically fragile" to name just a few. I left the...
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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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Sarah O.


Princeton Junction, NJ

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have approximately four years of experience working with persons with developmental disabilities and dual-diagnoses. I've worked two settings. AFC homes and in-home CLS and Respite care. I absolutely love working with this population. I love that I can learn so many things from these individuals like compassion, understanding,...
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Melanie J.


Skillman, NJ

$40/hr10 yrs exp

A Little About Me...

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Melanie and I have been working with children for over 17 years. I am a Special Education Paraprofessional currently employed in the Hillsborough Public School district. I have experience with children/ young adults ages 2-23 ranging in different special needs. Since finding care. com I have done mostly...
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Melanie was very prompt and always arrived on time. If she had to miss a certain day, she provided adequate notice. Would definitely recommend Melanie. "

Care member

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Kate D.


Upper Black Eddy, PA

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For Part Time Hours!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Kate and I'm 32 years old and live in Flemington NJ with my 8-year-old chocolate lab. I have 10+ years of experience with all ages groups, and as well as special needs. I'm a non smoker, responsible, trustworthy, reliable and punctual. I have clean driving record with a spacious and safe car and a perfect background...
Kate can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kate has been babysitting my 5 year old daughter for 4 years. My daughter loves spending time with her and always has a lot of fun when they're together! Kate engages in arts and crafts and often takes Emily to the park and other fun activities! She is punctual,...

Lee M.

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Yasodha K.


Levittown, PA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Meet Yasodha I am an excellent caregiver and have been in this field for over 10 years(RN) I enjoy working with people. I have worked with many types of illnesses and situations: ALS, Dementia, Alzheimer, MS, fractures backs, paraplegics, tube feeding, catheters, trachea, lifts, walkers, wheelchairs, cancer patients, rehab...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lambertville, NJ

Amanda F.

5.0

Amanda was amazing from the moment she came into my home. I hired her to care for my newborn who had severe stomach issues at the time. She is so patient, loving and extremely knowledgeable. I highly recommend Amanda to anyone.

- Sarah W.

Michele M.

5.0

My friend posted the ad for a sitter and we found Michele! She is personable and very easy going. She followed our hectic schedule with doctor appointments, errands of of course looking after our 2 and 5 year old with ease. She's great. I highly recommend her!

- Jackie K.

Jordyn H.

5.0

Jordyn is super passionate about the special needs community. Her main goal is to be sure the kids are safe and happy. She is one the first sitters that made my child feel accepted. God Bless this wonderful girl.

- Ann P.

Lisa S.

5.0

Lisa is a wonderful person; very friendly and great with children.

- Andrea G.

Nefertari G.

4.0

I had the chance to interview Nefertari and can say she was a thoughtful, punctual, sweet, and my son thought she was really nice.

- Kate Q.

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