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Special needs caregivers in Westville, NJ
Isabella S.
Westville, NJ
$17-30/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Isabella. I am a 22-year-old college student looking to help others in my free time. I have my associates degree in Inclusive Education k-6. I am currently 1 year away from having my bachelors degree.
I would describe my personally as kind, hopeful, and enthusiastic.
When I am not in school I spend my time with...
Amy D.
Westville, NJ
$18-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
I love helping and caring for people! I am very patient, friendly, and a quick learner. I hope I'm the right fit for your needs!
Alexis L.
Westville, NJ
$15-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Alex! I'm currently a speech-language pathology graduate student. Prior to attending college, I worked as an EMT for five years. During my internships in college, I've worked with children with a range of disabilities (including autism, seizure disorders, cerebral palsy, Down's syndrome, ADD/ADHD). I have availability...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Kaila. I have caregiving experience for both children and adults, with and without disabilities and/or special needs. I have worked full-time as a nanny, companion/life coach for adults on the autism spectrum, and caretaker for an adult with cerebral palsy. I'm also available for senior care. I enjoy music/concerts, the...
Kaila can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I recently hired Kaila for a ride to a medical procedure. She has a congenial demeanor that is approachable (on our way to the surgical center) but also knows when to be quiet (on our way back when I was woozy and asleep). Despite my job being a short, one-time,...
Robert K.
5.0
(1)
For over 10 years, I have cared for children as a teacher, tutor, long-term nanny, and a short-term nanny/babysitter. I have experience teaching at a preschool, nannying long-term for families with multiple children, babysitting for children with special needs, and caring for children from diverse backgrounds including English...
Betsy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Betsy is one of the kindest people you will ever meet! She cared for our children with so much patience and love. She helped our family out on short notice, date nights, and some long-term care. I would highly recommend Betsy as a child care provider. She is always...
Jessica C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a nurses aide (CNA) with 8 years experience in healthcare including both at home and in a long term care facility. I'm able to provide assistance with all aspects of daily living and checking vital signs too. I've worked with children and adults with both physical and mental disabilities. I cared for my great grandmother...
Patricia W.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mom of 7 Grown Children Available To Be Your Child Caregiver
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom of seven grown children. I am currently finishing my nursing degree part time. Taking care of others is my passion and there's nothing else I would rather do. I have been raising and taking care of children for over 30 years and also helping with my 3 grandchildren including 1 grandson with special needs. I was a...
Patricia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is a very caring person and takes her responsibility as if it was her own family that she is caring for. When in her care whether it be mature adults or children their needs are her number one priority at all times. She is patient and understanding in being a...
Beverly L.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone.
I am Marchei, I am 31 years old and a loving mother of a 11-year-old girl.
I have worked with kids with autism and special needs. I am also certified by the American Heart Association CPR, first aid, and emergency care.
I love activities, the outdoors, table games, arts and crafts, learning through play,...
Marchei can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marchei watched my 2 year old son twice a week for a few months. She was wonderful with him, very caring, responsible, punctual, and flexible. She has a great positive attitude, is a good communicator, and proactively planned outings to the local libraries and...
Jennifer W.
Julie C.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For The Summer Can Start Immediately
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Julie. I have been babysitting and nannying for more than 10 years and have extensive experience with infants, toddlers, and school age children. I also have clinical experience with kiddos who have learning differences and special needs. I have provided childcare and housekeeping and I am certified in CPR. In...
Julie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hired Julie at the last minute to watch my two kids. She was awesome. She made me feel so comfortable with leaving my children in her care. She took care of my 2 month old & my 6 year old, as well as my 5 month old puppy. She sent me pictures while I was gone &...
Katarina P.
3.3
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I currently am pursing my masters degree in Exceptional Student Education. I currently work at the YALE school for children with special needs. I will graduate in October with a masters degree. I am looking for part time work for after school, after my work day ends. I am super outgoing, and passionate about working with...
Angelina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
4.0
"I interviewed Angie she was great. My kids took to her right away. She is very sweet! Her available times just didn't work out for us, but I will use her for date nights! "
Jeannine U.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Ariel (preferred name) , I am a Junior Secondary English Education Major attending Temple University, to follow my passion for working and changing young people's minds.
I have experience with children since the age of 13 with my first job as a teacher's assistant in a learning center. I began to work with special...
Torri can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"It's obvious that Ariel has a heart for children and animals! She took such gentle care of our 4-month old daughter -- so attentive and patient as the little one worked through a sleep regression (difficult stuff!). Even with first-time-mom anxiety, Ari gave me a...
Care member
Alicia C.
Somerdale, NJ
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
A little about me; Between my husband & I, we have a blended family with 5 children ranging in the ages of 3-11. We have 2 girls, both 9, & 3 boys, ages 4, 11, and 12. I also have experience with special needs children as my 12-year-old is high functioning autistic. In my free time, I enjoy playing & coaching softball,...
Alicia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alicia is one of the very few people I've found that can safely keep watch over my twins and keep them both engaged and happy in fun and educational activities. My girls didn't wanna leave from her home and beg to go back. She's very attentive and cares for kids...
Brandy G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, and loving
I have experience working in daycares, preschools, and special need schools (elementary to middle school).
In my spare time, I like to go hiking with my puppy.
5.0
"Carly covered a date night for us and was great with our kids (6 and 8)"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Enthusiastic and dedicated professional seeking full time employment in Human Services. Knowledge base includes medical coding and billing, clerical, filing, HIPPA regulations. Experienced in health care settings, providing services to a diverse population for the past 20 years. I have worked with Alzheimer, Dementia, Hospice...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I'm a dedicated babysitter with 5+ years of experience, including caring for children with special needs. offering both academic/tutoring knowledge and practical skills.
As a responsible caregiver, I have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and I'm a Non-smoker, fully vaccinated. Safety and security...
Tumi can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tumi did a good job caring for our 2yo and 8mo daughters!"
Rebekah N.
Elizabeth J.
Runnemede, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to help people. I have experience with people that have had muscular dystrophy and multiple sclerosis. Also, I have experience with stroke victims as well.
5.0
"Elizabeth is a nice and caring person. She is reliable and helpful. I would hire her again."
Kim B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years of experience, working with children aged birth to 17. I have experience working with children with special needs. I am first aid and CPR certified, and I have an Early Childhood degree.
Janelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Janelle was great with our toddler! He wanted to show her every toy in the house and play on the floor and she was on it as soon as she stepped foot in our living room. He was looking for her the next day, which is a big win in my book. I highly recommend Janelle!"
Kirtley K.
4.6
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I believe my qualifications and experience make me the ideal candidate for this job. I have over 20 years of nursing experience in personal care and rehabilitation for hundreds of patients. I am very reliable, responsible, and compassionate, and I specialize in providing comfort care and emotional support for my patients and...
Towana can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Towana was a caregiver for my neighbor. She was a godsend who took such good care of her and I know my neighbor was so thankful to have her."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Loving Nanny who's been in the field of working with children for 18+ years. I've worked for the School District of Philadelphia as a classroom assistant for special needs children. Department of Human services as an office manager for low income Children and Department of Parks & Recreation where I was a director for at risk...
Lela can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lela was our nanny for about a year from the time our son was 5 months old to 17 months old. She is extremely patient, energetic, creative, and kind. Lela planned enriching activities such as arts/crafts and playground time for our son, helped him progress with his...
Care member
4.2
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been in childcare for over 20 years. Experienced in all aspects of childcare including special needs of all ages from infant to school age. Ihave an abundance of energy. Love to sing, dance and do crafts with the children. I have worked in school settings to in home and daycare. I treat all my children as if they were my...
Maryanne can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Maryanne became my mothers companion/caregiver in June 2023, but she also became my mothers friend as well as mine. She is very compassionate, trustworthy and patient. I highly recommend Maryanne."
Mary M.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Westville, NJ
Kaila G.
5.0
You need Kaila in your life! In a world where finding reliable, responsible, fun and caring childcare is VERY difficult, she is a shining star. She has been taking care of my 2 young kids for several months now and it has been such a great experience to work with her. Prompt and clear communication,...
- Care member
Betsy B.
5.0
Betsy is one of the kindest people you will ever meet! She cared for our children with so much patience and love. She helped our family out on short notice, date nights, and some long-term care. I would highly recommend Betsy as a child care provider. She is always on time and dependable. We did not...
- Jessica C.
Patricia W.
5.0
She is a very caring person and takes her responsibility as if it was her own family that she is caring for. When in her care whether it be mature adults or children their needs are her number one priority at all times. She is patient and understanding in being a care giver and treat people like she...
- Beverly L.
Marchei Q.
5.0
Marchei is not a simple nanny. She is the best person who cared for both my children who are 2 and 3 years old. I would even say that she is better than our own parents because she is both sweet and firm. She taught them Spanish, she loved them, cared for them, helped them and they both adore her. I...
- Jennifer T.
Julie C.
5.0
She was great. Came to house to meet us prior. She was very hands on and great with kids. My 2 kids did great with her. My son was running fever the day she came too so she was super helpful at monitoring it and giving medication. Thanks Julie!
- Jenna G.
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