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Marc B.


Saddle Brook, NJ

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Marc. After years of Retail Management, I have decided to pursue my passion for helping others. I am a mature, responsible adult, who is very family oriented. My passion for special needs care giving started with raising my medically fragile disabled child, who is now an adult. My son has a rare seizure disorder,...
5.0
"Mark is a very caring individual when it comes to helping other in need. Very compassionate and hard working. Will go that extra mile in any situation. Very dependable and a hard worker. Would be lucky to have him as a care giver "

Aimee S.

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Tracey G.


Bergenfield, NJ

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

*COVID VACCINATED Available to work in Bergen, Essex and Morris County*Hi there! I am a qualified caregiver with 18 years of experience. I am available nights M-F 6/6:30pm-6am)or weekend F-Su overnight(F 6/6:30pm-Su 4/5pm) I am highly experienced in senior care (Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's) rehab, stroke, senior special...
Tracey can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care
5.0
"I interviewed this lovely candidate for a night position for my elderly Mom, who has early Alzheimers. Tracey is absolutely delightful, with a wealth of experience and knowledge! My Mom's current aide works 24-hours, and I feel due to my Mom's recent decline, no...

Karen S.

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Tracey G.


Bergenfield, NJ

$25-40/hr • 10 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 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...

Alayne G.

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Kirsten C.


Township of Washington, NJ

$20/hr • 10 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:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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Susan D.


Congers, NY

$20-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
5.0
"Susan is such a sweet person. She took very good care of my mother. "

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Ann L.


Hawthorne, NJ

$27/hr • 10 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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I have been to numerous mommy-and-me classes with Ann Marie and the boy she watches over the last year (I attend with my son). She is extremely attentive, loving and trustworthy. She treats the little boy she watches like he is her own child (everyone assumes she...

Kimberly L.

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Carlee M.


Mahwah, NJ

$15-30/hr • 8 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, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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/hr • 10 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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"My kids love when Rachel comes, and they go to sleep punctually under her care."

Sara C.

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Victoria K.


Elmwood Park, NJ

$20-25/hr • 10 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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Naishla D.


New Milford, NJ

$30-45/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi I am a really energetic and happy person , I used to work in a school for autistic and special needs kids I worked there for almost 6 years need it to leave when I had my baby but have a lot of knowledge about autism and the attention and care that they need I am a really patience person love to work and help and be able to...
Naishla can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands
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Abbey K.


Nanuet, NY

$16-20/hr • 1 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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
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Jaal T.


Haledon, NJ

$25-35/hr • 6 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: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Juliana A.


Elmwood Park, NJ

$25-40/hr • 4 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: Errands, hospice services, respite care, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Mark S.


Ridgewood, NJ

$17-25/hr • 6 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jill P.


Ridgewood, NJ

$23-30/hr • 1 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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Sara L.


Hawthorne, NJ

$15/hr • 3 yrs exp

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

$15/hr • 4 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/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with children since I was in eighth grade. I always knew I wanted to work with children! My experience with children includes the occasional baby-sitting job; teaching skiing; being a nanny; volunteering in various ways, with the children's programs at my church. I have also been employed in schools. In...
Blake can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, 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....

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Park Ridge, NJ

Marc B.

5.0

Mark is a very caring individual when it comes to helping other in need. Very compassionate and hard working. Will go that extra mile in any situation. Very dependable and a hard worker. Would be lucky to have him as a care giver

- Aimee S.

Tracey G.

5.0

I interviewed this lovely candidate for a night position for my elderly Mom, who has early Alzheimers. Tracey is absolutely delightful, with a wealth of experience and knowledge! My Mom's current aide works 24-hours, and I feel due to my Mom's recent decline, no aide should be sleeping on their...

- Karen S.

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

Susan D.

5.0

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

- Care member

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