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Kristalyn S.


Somers Point, NJ

$20-25/hr

You Won't Find A Better Caregiver!

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I have many years of experience with children and adults with special needs. I am very comfortable taking any any case, no matter how advanced. I am very kind and patient by nature and could provide the absolute best care for your family member or loved one.
My name is Charlie. I have lived in CO for 5 years now. I moved here to study psychology at the graduate level. Before attending grad school I worked in a children's psychiatric day school, as a freelance youth mentor for autistic children, and taught dance to kids 6-15. I have also worked in a children's psychiatric facility in...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience with youth from infants-late teens. I have worked in home setting and school settings. I have served as an educational aide, mentor, coach, teacher, sitter, nanny, and special needs aide. I am also an aunt of 7 amazing children. I enjoy working with children. I live in Boulder and have my own transportation. I...
Charlie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Caroline G.


Somers Point, NJ

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Creative & Caring Sitter :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Caroline. I'm 23 years old and have been in childcare for about 5 years. I currently work as an aide for special needs children. Childcare and art are my passions! I'm CPR/first aid certified and I have experience with infants through school ages, but most experienced with infants to toddlers. I'm currently...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jonathan D.


Egg Harbor Township, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

4.5

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have many years of experience working with both special needs as well as neuro-typical children, adolescents, young adults, and adults. I have worked with individuals ranging in age from 6 months to over 21 years. I am vested in the successes and accomplishments with whom I work with, some families I have worked with for over...
Jonathan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I think Jonathan has a lot of experience and professionalism when it comes to caring for children and adolescents with special needs. He moved to another area and we miss him !!!!"

Anna L.

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Emily R.


Ventnor City, NJ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Will Love Like They're My Own

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother of two children six and 9 years old. I took babysitting classes at the YMCA and my first job was a camp counselor at a special needs adolescent camp. I also attended parenting classes before my first child's birth at the children's home society. Although my CNA HHA and CMA certificates have recently lapsed due to...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My baby had the BEST time with Emily!! Emily was on time, kind, understanding-I am personally terrible at delegating and asking for help but Emily swooped in and accomplished everything needed without skipping a beat. She even entertained my crazy husky while baby...

Marissa J.

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Abir E.


Ventnor City, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Seeking For A Position Where I Can Maximize W

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a certified caregiver licensed , 10 years experience working for elderly patients at home. My Duties are assistance with dressing, help with bathing, on time medication administrator and driving to doctors appointment. I love cooking , light housekeeping, laundry etc... if you looking for home caregiver for your loved ones...
Abir can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Abir worked with both of my parents on and off for an over a period of several years. She is kind, caring, and compassionate. She treated my parents with the upmost respect. Rest, assured that if you hire her, you have someone trustworthy and loyal. We will always...

Paula S.

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Taisha W.


Atlantic City, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver and Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

At my last senior care job, my responsibility was to administer medication, cook all meals, clean the Kitchen, do the laundry, bathe client and get her dressed, do her hair, assist with going to bathroom on and off toilet/commode, change diaper overnight, transport in wheel chair or assist her with walker, change bed linen...
Taisha can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Tai was very reliable even though we needed her at the last minute to take care of my mother with dementia. I would highly recommend her and if I need another care giver in the future, I would choose her again! Thanks Tai"

Jessica P.

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Jonathan D.


Egg Harbor Township, NJ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Male Caregiver With Special Needs Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have many years of experience working with both special needs as well as neurotypical children, adolescents, young adults and adults. I have worked with individuals ranging in age from 6 months to over 21 years. I gain a vested interest in the successes and accomplishments of those that I come to work with, some families I...
5.0
"Jonathan is great! He has a ton of experience as a caretaker, has super laid back personality yet is very diligent, and pretty flexible when it comes to hours. He's been a perfect fit for me as a personal care assistant at Princeton University! So if you're looking...

David L.

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Kyesha H.


Atlantic City, NJ

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

About Me

My name is Kyesha I am a 19-year-old assistant teacher at a preschool in margate Nj. I work with 6- 11-month-olds from 9:30-5:30 Monday-Friday. I am also an advocate for special needs kids at a summer camp called camp by the sea. I love being able to work with all ages groups and being able to experience all different...
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Harley W.


Ventnor City, NJ

$25-26/hr8 yrs exp

Reliable, Relaxed, Ready To Help

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey!! I'm a dedicated paraprofessional working with 6th grade students with special needs in a self contained middle school classroom. My experience has deepened my passion for creating a supportive, nurturing environment where every child can thrive. As a single mom to a toddler of my own, I value patience and creativity in...
Harley can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Samantha R.


Egg Harbor Township, NJ

$22-25/hr6 yrs exp

Certified Home Health Aid, Babysitter/nanny

Hi everyone, my name is Samantha! I am 24 years old and am currently employed full time as a certified home health aid. I take care of an aunt of mine who was born with cerebral palsy and mental retardation, and later in life went blind. My job consists of everything from meal prep, to bathing, toileting/changing, feeding, to...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Emma R.


Northfield, NJ

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Child Or Adult Care

I have a B. S. in Speech Language Pathology and Audiology as well as an M. A. In Speech Language Pathology. I currently work with the adult/geriatric population however I have 15 years of experience caring for children via babysitting, nannying, and school clinicals. I am also a lucky mother of two toddlers!
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Kaleigh R.


Egg Harbor Township, NJ

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

I'm Kaleigh, I'm Excited To Work With You!

Hi! I am currently a undergrad at Stockton University for Health Sciences (Pediatric Occupational Therapy) I have babysat for an extensive amount of children throughout the years, and if you need to talk some of the families I have cared for I could happily provide that. I live in Galloway currently. I love children, and always...
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Linda B.


Egg Harbor Township, NJ

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hi I'm interested in babysitting for your family. I love children of all ages. Over 35 years of experience ages newborn and up. I have excellent work references. Looking forward to hearing from you. I am available on Friday nights anytime Saturday or Sunday. Mother two adult children, four beautiful grandchildren that live in...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
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Cori W.


Atlantic City, NJ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher/Summer Sitter

I have 10+ years of experience. I worked at a Boys and Girls Club as a program staff then program supervisor for 9 years. I pursued the field of education and am currently a Special Education Preschool Teacher with 5 years of experience in a school setting ranging from experience in preschool to 5th grade. I am able to care for...
Cori can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Sarah P.


Ocean View, NJ

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Sarah P.

My name is Sarah P, I am 24 years old and live in Williamstown. I have 10 years of experience with age ranges of newborn- teens. A full time position with a family is ideally what I'm looking for! My experience includes special needs and medical needs, as well as baby sign language. I also love to focus on a little/no screen...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Samantha R.


Egg Harbor Township, NJ

$30-45/hr5 yrs exp

Home Health Aide/elder Aid

Hi everyone, my name is Samantha! I am 24 years old and am currently employed full time as a certified home health aid. I take care of an aunt of mine who was born with cerebral palsy and mental retardation, and later in life went blind. My job consists of everything from meal prep, to bathing, toileting/changing, feeding, to...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Karen D.


Egg Harbor Township, NJ

$24/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs And Babysitting

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have an extensive background with autistic clients in private homes as well as hospital settings. I am experienced with special needs and child care and household duties. I am a non smoker, comfortable with pets, fully COVID vaccinated, have an excellent driving record and am insured.
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Alexis D.


Marmora, NJ

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hi everyone! I have been teaching high school math special education for 2 years now. I am currently completing my masters in special education, and I have had experience with high school children having various disabilities! I really enjoy working with children with disabilities!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Somers Point, NJ

Jonathan D.

5.0

I think Jonathan has a lot of experience and professionalism when it comes to caring for children and adolescents with special needs. He moved to another area and we miss him !!!!

- Anna L.

Emily R.

5.0

My baby had the BEST time with Emily!! Emily was on time, kind, understanding-I am personally terrible at delegating and asking for help but Emily swooped in and accomplished everything needed without skipping a beat. She even entertained my crazy husky while baby napped. I will definitely be hiring...

- Marissa J.

Abir E.

5.0

Abir worked with both of my parents on and off for an over a period of several years. She is kind, caring, and compassionate. She treated my parents with the upmost respect. Rest, assured that if you hire her, you have someone trustworthy and loyal. We will always be grateful to her.

- Paula S.

Taisha W.

5.0

Tai was very reliable even though we needed her at the last minute to take care of my mother with dementia. I would highly recommend her and if I need another care giver in the future, I would choose her again! Thanks Tai

- Jessica P.

Jonathan D.

5.0

Jonathan has been assisting and caring for my 15 year old non verbal low functioning autistic son for several months now. All hours of the day and night. I refer to Jonathan as a superhero because he truly embodies all that a hero is for a family with autism. He is reliable and caring and has the...

- Marcia M.

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