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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Maple Shade, NJ

The average posted rate is $24/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Maple Shade, NJ

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Jennifer R.


Maple Shade, NJ

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello all, working with individuals with special needs brings with it a host of unique challenges and opportunities. Therefore, a few years ago I worked as a one on one aid with kids with Down Syndrome, Development Delayed.. etc. Those children I worked with made every day fulfilling, and I know my work made a positive impact...
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Apryl P.


Maple Shade, NJ

$20-27/hr10 yrs exp

Mature Part-Time Or Full-time Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I raised a child of my own, I took in a child and was given legal custody by the State of NJ and raised him from the age of 11 to 16, I have 3 granddaughters and 3 great granddaughters. I spent the last 4 years caring for a 92-year-old dementia patient. I also cared for a 6-month-old that I got ready for day care and drove him...
Apryl can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Apryl currently watches my son in the morning and takes him to school. She is extremely responsible and professional. She is on time and reliable. You can tell she really enjoys children and is nurturing toward them. I feel very comfortable with her in my home...

Tanya R.

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Christina P.


Maple Shade, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nurturing Fun Loving Nanny

4.3

(4)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Fun, energetic, patient, compassionate nanny with 15 years of experience caring for and educating children, including in home nannying for 6 years. Prior to this, I was working in a daycare facility for 2 years primarily in the infant/toddler room but I have worked with children of all ages. I have experience with multiple...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Christina is absolutely wonderful with children. We had the pleasure of working with her and always felt our daughter was in great hands. She was always willing to give us updates about our daughter throughout the day. Our daughter always had a great time when...

Karen A.

Fun, energetic, patient, compassionate nanny with 14 years of experience caring for and educating children, including in home nannying for 7 years. Prior to this, I worked in a daycare facility for 2 years primarily in the infant/toddler room, but I have worked with children of all ages. I have experience with multiple children,...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Doniqwah G.


Maple Shade, NJ

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Overnight Baby Sitting

Hello my name is Doniqwah and I'm a 27-year-old mother of 2. I've been looking after kids for 10 years, starting with siblings and moving on to neighborhood children. I have experience with newborns to 10 years old. I`m adult and infant CPR certified as well as experienced with children of special needs!
Doniqwah can also help with: Travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Doniqwah G.


Maple Shade, NJ

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full Time

Hello my name is Doniqwah and I base my life on working with seniors or the handicapped and mentally delayed and children. I worked for Community Access Unlimited, Bayada and Loving Hands for 7+ years and love what I do. I take pride in every thing I do and make sure that I am the best senior companion and care taker and that I...
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Janelle G.


Philadelphia, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter & Teacher

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have 15+ years of experience, working with children aged birth to 17. I have experience working with children with special needs. I am first aid and CPR certified, and I have an Early Childhood degree.
Janelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Janelle was great! Helped my wife with our newborn daughter and 5 y/o son while I was out coaching. She did all the dishes, played with our son while my wife tended to our daughter and even put all my sons toys away that him and my wife played with. My 5 y/o...

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Jennifer L.


Philadelphia, PA

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and have worked for two and a half years in home health care with a variety of seniors ranging from multiple different special needs I have also worked three years in a long term nursing home for seniors with dementia/Alzheimer. I spent one and a half year in a residential care home for adults...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Jennifer was great with my mom. She not only cared for her, she treated her like she was still important"

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Anlizar D.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Licensed Practical Nurse

I have 10+years of experience as a nurse. Currently I am a geriatric nurse with past experience in pediatric mental health/mental retardation. I have always known that I would be a nurse. It is my joy to serve others with my talents and compassion . I have adult children who have grown into positive and respectful members of the...
5.0
"Thank you Anlizar for always showing up and being reliable when we've needed it most. It's been extremely helpful having a nurse available who goes the extra step to assure we understand doctors orders, medication, and dietary restrictions."

Mike S.

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Kenializ P.


Philadelphia, PA

$18-40/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Kenializ and I am 27 years old. I currently in the process of trying to earn my RN license. I am working hard to pay for the things I need for school as well as provide for my son as I am a single mother of a special needs child. I am currently attending school full time at night. I am young but I am very hard...
Kenializ can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We currently have Kenializ working for us 2 days per week. She works with our infant and 3yr old sons. They love when she comes. The baby lights up when he sees her in the mornings and my 3yr old gets up straight away when I tell him she's coming. She manages...

Lisa M.

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Julie C.


Philadelphia, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available For The Summer Can Start Immediately

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Julie. I have been babysitting and nannying for more than 10 years and have extensive experience with infants, toddlers, and school age children. I also have clinical experience with kiddos who have learning differences and special needs. I have provided childcare and housekeeping and I am certified in CPR. In...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She was great. Came to house to meet us prior. She was very hands on and great with kids. My 2 kids did great with her. My son was running fever the day she came too so she was super helpful at monitoring it and giving medication. Thanks Julie!"

Jenna G.

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Betsy B.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

For over 10 years, I have cared for children as a teacher, tutor, long-term nanny, and a short-term nanny/babysitter. I have experience teaching at a preschool, nannying long-term for families with multiple children, babysitting for children with special needs, and caring for children from diverse backgrounds including English...
Betsy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Betsy is one of the kindest people you will ever meet! She cared for our children with so much patience and love. She helped our family out on short notice, date nights, and some long-term care. I would highly recommend Betsy as a child care provider. She is always...

Jessica C.

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Bradley D.


Riverside, NJ

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

24-year-old RCBC graduate with 8 years of childcare experience, full time Manny with experience ranging from newborns to teens and a background with special needs children. Clean driving record and fully vaccinated
5.0
"Bradley has worked for my family since the beginning of the school year. He helps get my three children breakfast and dressed in the morning before school. He has made sure my oldest is on time and has an umbrella for rainy days. He walks my littles to the bus stop...

Jenaleigh L.

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Hannah J.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced And Dependable Babysitter

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

NOTE: I currently have a full-time nanny position, so I am only accepting one-time evening or weekend jobs. I have two years teaching and tutoring experience. I worked at an after-school program for two years. I have been a nanny since 2021, and have worked with several families. I have experience with kids with behavioral...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Hannah watched my two kids (5 and 2) and they loved her! She was punctual, reliable, passionate and knowledgeable. I would absolutely hire her again."

Angelica R.

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Nicole C.


Philadelphia, PA

$23-45/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time/ Date Night Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Nicole a recent grad from Colorado State University. A little bit about me, I graduated with a degree in Human Development and Family Studies. I have been working as a nanny for 5 years and babysitting for about 4 years. As my time as a nanny, I worked with a variety of families in which each was special in their own...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Nicole was timely, professional and very sweet with our kids. She even kept the house tidy. I would highly recommend her!"

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Natalia W.


Stratford, NJ

$18-22/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Summer CareGiver Available

I am 24 years old in a Masters Program for Occupational Therapy and love working with children and enjoy getting experience with children as I plan on becoming a Pediatric Occupational Therapist once I graduate. I am great with preparing meals for children and trying to keep them active and happy. I also enjoy creating different...
Natalia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"I hired Natalia for two summers to watch my children who were five and 12 years old, respectively. My younger child can be a bit of a challenge, and he often struggles to connect with people. Nuttallia was the perfect match for both of my kids. I would've continued...

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Alicia C.


Somerdale, NJ

$15-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! A little about me; Between my husband & I, we have a blended family with 5 children ranging in the ages of 3-11. We have 2 girls, both 8, & 3 boys, ages 3, 10, and 11. I also have experience with special needs children as my 11-year-old is high functioning autistic. In my free time, I enjoy playing & coaching softball,...
Alicia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Alicia is amazing!! I was SUPER picky about finding someone to watch my girls. Alicia is everything I was looking for in a babysitter. She arrives on time, she keeps them busy with activities and walks to the park, she is great with redirecting and resolving...

Michelle M.

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Damara B.


Philadelphia, PA

$17/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi My name is Damara. I have 10 years of experience working with children of different ages and personalities. I see the value in being a good role model and meet each kids special needs. I have worked in kindergarten, elementary school and been a par professional. I love working with children and see them grow and be a part of...
5.0
"Damara was excellent last minute, took good care of my 12-yr old autistic and highly energetic son. Happy hiring her again!"

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Asia H.


Philadelphia, PA

$23/hr3 yrs exp

Paraprofessional 03-2023-01-2024 Daycare Assistant 04-2022-01-2023 Nanny 01-2022-07-2023

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello families! I am a 19-year-old babysitter trying to find a full time job. Anydays work for me, preferably 7am-5 p.m. but I am VERY flexible. I would prefer to use the families nanny car, I have a clean driving record and is licensed. I am asking for $22-27 an hour depending on the families number of children and the workload...
Asia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Asia is an excellent person & loves my daughter so much. Sad that we moved away we will miss her!"

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Catherine M.


Philadelphia, PA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Super Positive, Fun And Caring Companion

Hello, I welcome you to message me after you have read my profile and after all parties have agreed to hire a caretaker. Hello! I am a former Special Education Teacher with experience in a multiple disability classroom for children ages 5 through 18. I also have 5 Years Experience with Senior Citizens who need companionship,...
5.0
"Cathy is a natural leader and is compassionate and attentive to others needs, her leadership motivates others around her while her professional attitude promotes a positive atmosphere."

Padraic A.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Maple Shade, NJ

Apryl P.

5.0

Apryl is a very nurturing person who truly shows joy in caring for children. She has been caring for my two young daughters in the afternoon for a few weeks now, and it feels like we have known her for a few years. My daughters took to her right away. They listen to her and have fun with her....

- Jessica N.

Christina P.

5.0

I met Christina through the daycare my youngest son attends. She was one of the caregivers in his room and she was the only one he wanted to be with. This was a new facility for my son and me and Christina made him feel very welcome which gave me reassurance that he would be well cared for. She also...

- Jennifer S.

Janelle G.

5.0

Janelle was great! Helped my wife with our newborn daughter and 5 y/o son while I was out coaching. She did all the dishes, played with our son while my wife tended to our daughter and even put all my sons toys away that him and my wife played with. My 5 y/o immediately took to her as soon as she...

- Care member

Jennifer L.

5.0

I’ve worked with Jen for a few years on nightshift. she is very dedicated and reliable.

- Care member

Anlizar D.

5.0

Thank you Anlizar for always showing up and being reliable when we've needed it most. It's been extremely helpful having a nurse available who goes the extra step to assure we understand doctors orders, medication, and dietary restrictions.

- Mike S.

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Ratings for Maple Shade, NJ special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Maple Shade, NJ are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.