Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Washington, NJ
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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Washington, NJ
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
Special needs caregivers in Washington, NJ
Christie M.
Flanders, NJ
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time/Part Time Caregiver Of Infants Through 16 Year Olds And Special Needs
4.2
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a 47-year-old married female, who has 25 years of broad experience caring for infants and children through 16 years of age. I am employed as an aide in a multiply handicapped classroom at a public school system, and have worked at an infant and/or toddler room at a childcare center. I have also had clients in private homes...
Christie can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have a 9 month old son and Christie has been our trusted babysitter since we moved to New Jersey. She is always on time, dependable, and so sweet and caring to our son. I always ask her to come over early when she babysits so she can see our son before he goes to...
Kristina L.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alex and I am a home school mama to two child (ages 11-boy & 16-girl). My youngest spent the first 2 weeks in NICU so I also have experience w/special needs babies as my son was one! I have a degree in Art Education and taught Mixed Media Art to middle & high school level students as well as Science @ the...
Alexandria can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Alex was great with my two young kids. They both had a great time! She was so good with everything we keep having her back over and over."
Jeremy S.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there!
About me:
I have a BA in psychology with an emphasis in child development. I did my internship at a daycare center, have worked in several different day care centers in the past and volunteered at a school/hospital for special needs kids. I am a CASA volunteer (advocate for foster kids), raised four kids ages 19-29...
Joan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
4.0
"I have known Joan for the about a decade and have been her employer in several capacities. At this point I do consider her a friend and trust her completely. Over the years she has taken care of our now adult daughter with Autism, our dogs and home, and...
Christa J.
Abigail D.
Stanhope, NJ
$21-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a graduate of the University of Tampa with my BA in Criminology/Criminal Justice. I have my Child Development Associates degree and my certificate for CPR/AED/FA. I have experience working with children with special needs and children varying many ages from infancy to high school, in the class room environment and in...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abigail instantly became part of our family the moment she started working for us. While I would have loved to keep her forever, we had to let her go because we had to cut back on finances.
Abigail nannied for us part-time for about a year. When she started, my...
Marissa A.
5.0
(1)
I have had the blessing of a wide range of clients and I am seeking another wonderful person to care for. My experience with special need clients include down syndrome, autism spectrum, traumatic brain injury, obsessive compulsive disorder, attention deficit disorder, ADHD, anger-control issues, dementia and neurologically...
5.0
"Debbie is such a sweet, tender caregiver. She really does care for her clients. When she was working for me, she became one of my best friends. I felt like I could share anything with her.
But more importantly, she really kept on top of things for me. She made...
Jamie T.
Christie M.
Flanders, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Needs, Multiply Handicapped, Asperger's And Autism
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 47-year-old, female who has over 25+ years experience working with children in a home setting and also in a structured daycare and public school setting. My experience also includes working with special needs, Asperger's, Down Syndrome, multiply handicapped, and Autism. I am CPR and First Aid certified, responsible and...
5.0
"Christie is fabulous with my big 13 year old autistic son. He has very little expressive language. Helps him with daily activities meals and hygiene. You won't be disappointed. "
Lynn W.
Brett L.
Flemington, NJ
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a fun and active person whose passions include gardening, taking walks, enjoying nature, crafts, and reading books! I am currently working as a Special Education Teacher in a local school district. I have had many experiences teaching and caring for infants and children including children and adults with special needs. I...
Brett can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Mackenzie S.
Chester, NJ
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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
Hello! I'm Jessica, a 24-year-old graduate student located in Frenchtown, NJ. Currently babysitting for 4 different families, I am looking to add more hours for Thursdays and Fridays. I have experience with as young as 4 months old, and also have experience with special needs children. I worked as a behavioral assistant for 2...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I have been babysitting formally since age 13 and informally for a few years before that. I am now 26 years old and I have plenty of professional experience with children through my years of babysitting, teaching, working at a daycare, and working at a baby boutique. I also have a plethora of personal experiences with children,...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Karen L.
Long Valley, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mother of four successful, young women who are grown and on their own. So now, I would love to help other families care for their children. I have experience as a room parent, PTO Vice President and sports coach in recreational, church and travel leagues. I am active and love being outdoors! I have worked as an NASM...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My profession is in the counseling field. I work with children and adolescents who have mental health, behavioral, and developmental disabilities for the state of new jersey. Past experience as a special needs babysitter, camp counselor, and supervisor of various aftercare programs.
I have a flexible schedule, ideally looking...
Kate can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Tara U.
Succasunna, NJ
$18-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
I was a special education paraprofessional for 5 years. I am familiar and comfortable with ASD, ADHD, ODD, ERI and more. I am currently working in education as a school counselor.
I am experienced in bathing, toileting, dressing, personal hygiene, cleaning, cooking and most every day living needs. I enjoy working with seniors and or special needs individuals and giving them what they need everyday. If you have an other questions feel free to email and or call me .
Faith can also help with: Visiting physician, live-in home care, personal care
I love working with all types of populations and work as a part-time speech therapist. I have experience with neurorehabilitation in a hospital setting and currently work with special education students in a high school.
Mackenzie S.
Chester, NJ
$10-15/hr
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!
I'm a mom of 3 grown children. I enjoyed and survived motherhood!
Professionally, I'm a Pediatric Registered Nurse. I've worked most of my career with special needs children and teens. I'm comfortable with performing skilled nursing care as well as typical "mommy" care. I'm equally comfortable with special needs children as I...
Emily V.
Hackettstown, NJ
$15-30/hr
My whole life my best friend had down syndrome. In high school I was president of our club for people with and without special needs. I am now going to school to be a special education teacher. I am so passionate about working with kids with special needs because they have so much to offer to the world and many times society...
Natalie B.
Chester, NJ
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Natalie and I am a rising Senior. Right now I live in Chester with my family and love kids! I have been babysitting since I was 16 and have lots of experience. For two summers I was a full time babysitter for two boys and I have babysat my young girl cousins countless times.
I am patient, creative, caring, and...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Ella D.
Netcong, NJ
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Ella. I Love To Spend My Time Outdoors And Live A Very Active Lifestyle.
I have a deep-seated passion for helping children reach their fullest potential, and I am thrilled to bring over a year of childcare experience to your family. My calm and patient demeanor, combined with my creative and imaginative nature, allows me to connect with children on a profound level. I firmly believe in open and...
Ella can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Washington, NJ
Christie M.
5.0
My children were very comfortable with Christie.
- Venous T.
Alexandria C.
5.0
Alex was great with my 4 year old son. She immediately built rapport as soon as she entered my home and had my son engaged, talking, and laughing right away. I felt comfortable to leave him and it was a huge relief to know he was having a great time and was well cared for.
- Arielle A.
Joan B.
4.0
I have known Joan for the about a decade and have been her employer in several capacities. At this point I do consider her a friend and trust her completely. Over the years she has taken care of our now adult daughter with Autism, our dogs and home, and additionally a senior family member. Joan...
- Christa J.
Abigail D.
5.0
Abigail instantly became part of our family the moment she started working for us. While I would have loved to keep her forever, we had to let her go because we had to cut back on finances.
Abigail nannied for us part-time for about a year. When she started, my daughter was 2.5 and my son was a...
- Marissa A.
Debra R.
5.0
Debbie is such a sweet, tender caregiver. She really does care for her clients. When she was working for me, she became one of my best friends. I felt like I could share anything with her.
But more importantly, she really kept on top of things for me. She made sure I didn't forget what I needed...
- Jamie T.
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