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Special needs caregivers in Netcong, NJ

Hi, I'm Abigail. I love to work with all kids. I have my Child Development Associates degree and my certificate for CPR/AED. I work very well with special needs children and young children. I work with people with special needs in the class room at school on a daily basis and I have volunteered working with preschool to first...

Adrienne R.


Landing, NJ

$18-23/hr2 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...

Janine V.


Stanhope, NJ

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

RN

I worked as a RN for 1, 5 years on a med-surg unit, also on a child psychiatric unit for about a year, plus I have working experience with elderlies from the position as a RN in a nursing home.

Sarah M.


Hackettstown, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Care For Individuals With Special Needs

Since the age of 14 I have volunteered, work or taught individuals with specials needs. I am currently a special education teacher.
I take care of an autistic 13 yr. old girl who lives near me. This is either at her home or I drive her to swimming lessons once a week. I've also taken care of a woman for 3 1/2 years who had a stroke. She had very limited use of the left side of her body. I'm worked as a home health aide in many capacities, as well as my...

Deborah M.


Flanders, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Nanny For Any Age!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years experience with infants up to 12-year-olds. In past jobs I've gotten breakfasts ready, put children on their school bus, picked up children from their school bus, pick up from daycare, bathed, done laundry, helped with homework, experienced working with special needs, played with, etc for my clients. I have a...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Melissa T.


Randolph, NJ

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver With Extensive Special Needs Experience

My name is Melissa and I absolutely love kids! I am from Randolph, NJ. I am an occupational therapist in a public district working with students with autism and other disabilities. I am passionate about working with all children, especially those with special needs. I love doing arts and crafts, reading and running around with...

Natalia L.


Ledgewood, NJ

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Natalia I am looking for a job as a babysitter when parents need date night/night out. I have extensive experience with different age groups including twins and triplets. I love to work with all children. I have been working with kids for over 23 years now and I absolutely love doing it. I have a lot of experience...
Natalia can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Leah M.


Randolph, NJ

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

After School And Weekend Care Provider

Hi, I'm Leah! I'm currently a paraprofessional in a public school, meaning a one to one with a special needs student. My previous experiences are assistant and lead teacher of infant and toddler classes. I have professional experience with children between 6 weeks and 8 years. I am CPR, First aid, and AED certified. I am...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My college goal and beyond is working with special needs children because I think they are such loving and kind hearted people. I have had 3 years working with a girl who has autism and down syndrome to where she does not have verbal skills. These people light up my life!
Hi! My name is Sammy, I am 19 years old and i'd love to help with your little ones! I am comfortable enforcing household rules and ensuring children's safety. I am also willing to assist with tasks such as cooking, meal preparation, carpooling and housekeeping! My First Aid and CPR training, as well as my experience with...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Cecelia C.


Hackettstown, NJ

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver With Saturday Availability!

Vaccinated nursing student with BLS certification looking for full time work. I have experience working with college students with disabilities through College Steps. My main job was to guide these students towards independence through their academics as well as teaching skills for future employment. I also have a few months...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is MacKenzie, I love taking care of children and pets. I started out babysitting for a close family friends who's child is special needs. From than on I knew that I loved everyone kind of child. I am certified by my school in CPR. I am 24 years old and have my own car. I am going to college to become a special...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Anderson L.


Dover, NJ

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

I'm A Helping Hand Whatever You Need Help With I'm Your Person.

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. I can pick up drop off, I have experience with special need I also currently work at a group home for clients with mental illnesses. I'm great with kids and pets.
Anderson can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Krystyn D.


Mount Arlington, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver

Caring, patient, caregiver with experience with maby different handicapped situations. 2 siblings have difficulties so I have had experience since childhood as well as experience with other
Hi parents - I have lots of experience with all ages from infants to teens as a babysitter, mom of two, special needs staff, and chaperone. I am always patient and I encourage confidence and kindness while babysitting and raising my own kiddos. We are a family of four with two older kids (teen and almost a teen). I am more of a...

Anji H.


Landing, NJ

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Fun, Energy And Creative.

Hi- My name is Anji and I am offering child care. I am a social worker and also a native Spanish speaker so I will be happy to teach your children my language. I love being a babysitter/nanny and haven watching/taking care of infants, toddlers and kids (including twins and kids with special needs). Since I was a teenager. My...
Anji can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Ia G.


Landing, NJ

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

I'm very positive, detailed oriented, organized, creative , empathetic and patient person to kids with special needs. Always ready to help people who need it .

Haley C.


Flanders, NJ

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Support Help

I have worked with the developmentally and physically disabled during my time as a job coach at the Midland School in North Branch and as a direct support professional in a Phillipsburg group home of 4 women.
I currently work at a school for special needs, and it has been an incredibly fulfilling experience. I've always had a passion for supporting individuals with unique challenges, and being part of their growth is deeply rewarding. Every day, I see the resilience and strength these students show as they overcome obstacles, and I...

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