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Sarena L.


Paramus, NJ

$21-27/hr

DSP/Group Home Manager

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Hello my name is sarena L. I have been working with mentally disabled adults for over 10 years. I have worked with children and adults with all different kinds of cognitive disabilities such as down syndrome, autism, diabetes, epilepsy, and mental health patients. And very compassionate and caring and understanding and have much...
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Kamila E.


Waldwick, NJ

$18-50/hr2 yrs exp

Kamila!

Hi, I'm Kamila and I am a psychology undergrad student. I hope to go on to become a Child Clinical Psychologist! I have worked for the Goddard School which is a prestigious daycare and am currently working for Brain Balance which works with special needs kids and kids who need a little extra help! Working with, supporting, and...
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Nana A.


Emerson, NJ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Nany

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I would like to express a great will to help the families with my knowledge and axperiance, I love children, especially them who need help
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Diane C.


Nanuet, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver For Special Needs

Greetings, Please allow me to introduce myself. My name is Diane : I am an outgoing, caring, self- disciplined, and fun-loving person with a great sense of adventure. Being a mother and raising my three children has been by far, my greatest accomplishment of my lifetime. I have been serving in some form of childcare for over 33...
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Riley O.


West Nyack, NY

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hello!! I'm Riley, I Am Looking To Help Out With Either Tutoring

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for children, toddlers to teenagers, for the past 10 years. I love to talk, learn new things, and play games. I am great with giving care (animals as well), and also helping around with anything as I work well in task/goal-oriented activities.
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Kate S.


Tenafly, NJ

$19-22/hr3 yrs exp

ABA Instructor/paraproffesional

I have worked in the ABA field for 3 years now, my total experience with children and adults with disabilities is 7 years. I am trained in CPI intervention methods, I was a teacher for adults and children on the spectrum teaching them daily life skills. I have training in feeding programs, bathroom programs, ambulance in the...
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Aishia A.


Elmwood Park, NJ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I started working with special needs children as a young teenager. It started when I began working for a 17-year-old girl with an extremely rare condition called Phelan-McDermid Syndrome, which causes autism. The girl cannot speak and she needs assistance with just about everything she does. To most people, working with a...
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Steve P.


Nanuet, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Physical Education Teacher

I have worked in the area as a Adapted Physical Education teacher for Special Needs students. I have taught Physical Education for students Pre K to 12th grade. I am social and comfortable with people from different backgrounds. Currently waiting for my NYS Physical Education certification. Plenty of availability with decent...
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Esmeralda S.


Elmwood Park, NJ

$22-27/hr

Help Others Help Themselves

I have a 12 years experience in taking care of people with mental disabilities. I love to help others help themselves, I also love doing activities and recreation with them.
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Lauren D.


Dumont, NJ

$19-24/hr5 yrs exp

With over 5 years of dedicated experience working with autistic learners, I bring a compassionate and skilled approach to childcare. As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with extensive applied behavior analysis experience, I am adept at creating tailored plans to support children with diverse needs. My passion for...
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Erin G.


River Edge, NJ

$10-20/hr

Part Time Caregiver Available

I live in River Edge and am a mother of 3 children, ages 17, 14 and 12. I have a degree in Special Education, so I am qualified to work with children and adults with special needs. I have been babysitting part time for the past 5 years and I really enjoy it. I am also interested in providing companionship and assistance to...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation
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Michela D.


Closter, NJ

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Growing up, I have had an older sister with special needs. She was born with no ability to walk or talk and has always needed individualized special care and attention. My sister has Cerebral Palsy with the needs of an infant. I have spent my life caring for her and being one of her main caregivers. Before COVID hit, I spent 2...
Michela can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Linda A.


Fair Lawn, NJ

$17-22/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Mother And Caretaker Looking For Full-time Nannying Position

Hello parents of Care. com! I am currently looking for full-time nannying positions. I have two children myself and am fully equipped to care for your little ones! I have cared for children with health complications and special needs as well, so I am able to handle a variety of situations. I have excellent references and can...
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Bryan K.


Yonkers, NY

< $10/hr10 yrs exp

Secondary Special Education Teacher Looking For Summer Work!

Hello! My name is Bryan and I am a middle school special education teacher. I have been a full time teacher for 10 years now. Additionally, I have been babysitting and working in the day camp industry for 15 plus years. At the moment, I am looking for any jobs during the summer when school is officially out. My availability for...
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Carol M.


Nanuet, NY

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Tutor/Special Needs Care Provider

I am currently working in a special needs private preschool as a speech therapist. I am available after school during the weekdays and for extended periods of time on the weekends for respite or a much needed date night out for parents. I am very responsible and trustworthy. I will take care of your children as if they are my...
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Lexi R.


Mahwah, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

For starters, I come with wonderful references and been doing childcare a long time. CPR/First Aid certification would be done prior to any family requiring that certificate training. I have taken care of varying ages of children (Including special needs and children with food allergies.) I consider myself more of a household...
Lexi can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
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Eric A.


Dobbs Ferry, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caring Caregiver Available

I've been caring for those with special needs and the elderly for over 15 years. I've worked with transporting, home care, and currently now in group homes. I love what I do. You will not find another person who will be as committed and dedicated as I am.
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Samia A.


Haledon, NJ

$17-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hello parents! My passion for supporting families and positively impacting children's lives inspired me to pursue this role. Within my experience, I've nurtured a patient, warmhearted, and reliable approach to childcare. I believe in open communication with parents, ensuring transparency and a shared understanding of their...
Samia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Melissa C.


Fair Lawn, NJ

$15-20/hr

Part-time Babysitter

I have always loved working with children. I first volunteered at my elementary school's after care program, for the service learning program at my high school. In high school I also did the Child Care Program, which was teaching preschoolers. Now in college, I am majoring in Family Science and Human Development. I also work at...
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Katie D.


Pearl River, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated Health Care Professional

I have been in healthcare for over 10 years. I enjoy helping my clients with everyday tasks and providing the little extra care they may need. available for overnights

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