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Susan D.


Congers, NY

$20-22/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi, my name is Susan and I work at Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern NY. I'm accustomed to dealing with 50+ patients per day including special needs patients. I'm very friendly, caring and outgoing. I love making patients feel comfortable as most people do not care to be in a hospital!
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
5.0
"Susan is such a sweet person. She took very good care of my mother. "

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Tracey G.


Bergenfield, NJ

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Weekend Caregiver

***COVID VACCINATED Available to work in Bergen, Essex and Morris County*** Hi there! My name is Tracey and I am a qualified caregiver with 25 years experience available for week nights overnight (M-F 6/6:30pm-7-8am) or Saturdays and Sundays. I am highly experienced in special needs care such as Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Muscular...
5.0
"Tracey is amazing! Caring, reliable, and a great storyteller! "

Marianne M.

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Kirsten C.


Township of Washington, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kirsten, I am 22 years old and have 9+ years of experience working with children. I've worked with children ages 0-13! I have experience with special needs children including working with feeding tubes. I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I have a clean driving record and would love the opportunity to work with...
Kirsten can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kirsten has taken care of my 5 year old daughter numerous times over the past 3 years. My daughter adores Kirsten, and I feel confident in my daughter’s well being and safety while in Kirsten’s care."

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Ann L.


Hawthorne, NJ

$27/hr10 yrs exp

CDA Classroom Assistant And Babysitter

I am a super energetic fun loving nanny who is nurturing and patient. I am truly grateful to have this as my profession and love going to work. It is a great joy for me to watch and help children grow and develop. I am currently working as a full time nanny / house manager . I have been with the family almost 6 years and my...
Ann can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Ann is honest, caring, organized, and experienced working academically, socially , and emotionally with your child or children. She is patient and has worked with special needs children."

Carol C.

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Carlee M.


Mahwah, NJ

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Responsible, Experienced 20-Year-Old Girl Available For Child Care

Hi! My name is Carlee and I am a senior at Syracuse University studying political science and broadcast journalism. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, and have been nannying since I was 18 years old. I have worked with both boys and girls of all ages (ranging from infants to teens), and also have worked with...
Carlee can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I had the pleasure of working with Carlee this summer in Marin. Carlee is super dependable, responsible and a lovely person overall. She was responsive to my job inquiries before she finished her college semester and was ready to work with my family once she got...

Jeanne D.

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Rachel W.


Hastings on Hudson, NY

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a fun, loving, Energetic, down to earth girl whom loves children and has been working with them since day one. I am Red Cross Certified (contact me for specifics) and am majoring in early childhood education. I am highly experienced, have lots of references upon request, am fully licensed driver, and love any house hold...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"I watched Rachel save a random 2 year old who accidentally fell into our neighborhood pool. This was not the child she was in charge of, and she definitely prevented a tragedy from happening as this child wandered off from his parents accidentally fell into the...

Ellen E.

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Victoria K.


Elmwood Park, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was trained to be an ABA therapist to children with autism. I'm familiar with ASL. I'm comfortable using communication devices. I've worked with children for over 20 years now. Helping parents navigate this thing called parenthood brings me great joy!
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Abbey K.


Nanuet, NY

$16-20/hr1 yrs exp

Summer Sitter

I am a college student with extensive experience with special needs children, particularly in athletic environments. I have experience tutoring middle school and high school students in various subjects. I enjoy playing sports and being outdoors.
Abbey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Jaal T.


Haledon, NJ

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Babysitter

Hi! I have 6 years of experience babysitting all age groups, as well as special needs. I'm a full time registered nurse but want to work extra hours outside of the hospital. I can help with transportation, cooking, tutoring, and more! Feel free to inquire for any questions or concerns :)
Jaal can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Juliana A.


Elmwood Park, NJ

$25-40/hr4 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

Hello families I am Juliana, a professional educator with 8 years of experience taking care of children and women with special needs, what makes me different is the love I have for the service of others. Contact me for more information
Juliana can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands & more
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Vera A.


Yonkers, NY

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a lot of experience in child care since I took care of all my three siblings. I also have a year experience with special needs children and adults . I can help with Crafts and Grocery Shopping and I'm good with individuals with disabilities
Vera can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Jaclyn C.


Cresskill, NJ

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am very outgoing and energetic! I have over 7 years of experience in nannying and absolutely love it! I have experience with all ages from infants to young teens and special needs. Some of my previous work included diaper changing, infant feeding, potty training, taking children too and from school and activities, homework...
Jaclyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Mark S.


Ridgewood, NJ

$17-25/hr6 yrs exp

I have worked at a summer camp for six years, and I am currently a division leader in charge of 75 kids. My brother has autism, so I have been around special needs my whole life, which has given me a deep understanding and compassion for children with diverse needs. I am a kind and patient individual who is passionate about...
Mark can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Jill P.


Ridgewood, NJ

$23-30/hr1 yrs exp

I worked with special needs children and teens at The Eastern Christian Children's Retreat. And have cared for my elderly, non ambulatory, blind parent.
Jill can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Experienced teacher and counselor with a background in child psychology (Bachelor's degree). I have experience in caring children's, including those with special needs, offering a nurturing and supportive environment and proven ability to provide personalized care while supporting developmental milestones and emotional...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kristen W.


Allendale, NJ

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

I have been babysitting for the last 10 years for family friends with children from ages 1 month to 10 years old. For the last year, I have worked as a Teacher's Aide in a Special Needs Preschool classrooms.
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Andrea R.


Maywood, NJ

$20-27/hr

Companion Care

I have 10 years of experience working as a one-to-one aide in a school for individuals with special needs and seniors. I was an afterschool nanny for three years and I am now a stay at home mom to a beautiful 3-year-old girl. I am looking for something that would allow me to bring her with me seeing as she is not yet in school....
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Blake S.


Norwood, NJ

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with children since I was in 8th grade. I always knew I wanted to work with children! My experience with children includes the occasional baby-sitting job for families in my town and from my church; many of whom have been using me for years now. I teach Sunday School at my Church and have been doing that...
Blake can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Stephanie M.


Yonkers, NY

$17-22/hr

Caring Sitter/ Nanny

Hi my name is Stephanie I am 30 years old. I am currently a nursing major; CPR and first aid certified and a Bachelors degree in Human Services. I have many years of child care professionally and personally. I have assisted with the care of special needs children between the ages of 3-15. I am willing to start as soon as needed....
Hi there! I have around 10+ years of experience and have graduated with a Master's degree in special education and Autism. I am working towards becoming a Board Certified Behavior Analyst I have many long lived friendships with the various families I have provided care for from infants to teens as I helped their family members...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Park Ridge, NJ

Susan D.

5.0

Susan is such a sweet person. She took very good care of my mother.

- Care member

Tracey G.

5.0

Tracey worked for my family for over 5 years. I had a son who was not able to do anything for himself and his needs increased over the years ( to include feeding tube) Tracey would not only take care of his needs but who sit with him and hold his hand She truly loved him and treated him with...

- Alayne G.

Kirsten C.

5.0

Kirsten has taken care of my 5 year old daughter numerous times over the past 3 years. My daughter adores Kirsten, and I feel confident in my daughter’s well being and safety while in Kirsten’s care.

- Care member

Ann L.

5.0

Ann is honest, caring, organized, and experienced working academically, socially , and emotionally with your child or children. She is patient and has worked with special needs children.

- Carol C.

Carlee M.

5.0

I had the pleasure of working with Carlee this summer in Marin. Carlee is super dependable, responsible and a lovely person overall. She was responsive to my job inquiries before she finished her college semester and was ready to work with my family once she got home. Carlee can also cook! She...

- Jeanne D.

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