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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Plainfield, NJ

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Plainfield, NJ

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Tiffany W.


Plainfield, NJ

$15-35/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Speical Needs Caregiver

5.0

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Over 8 years of experience working with special needs clients ranging from children as well as adults. I am skilled in working with varied handicapping conditions. I have the ability to deal with any difficult situation with consideration as well as care. It is very important to me that all my clients feel special and needs are...
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Leah W.


Plainfield, NJ

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have over 15 years of experience caring for individuals with developmental disabilities. I also have over 6 years experience of ABA positive behavior Support. I also have experience working as an aide/care giver for seniors and children. I trainings and a background in Education which also helps me to know and understand the...
5.0
"Leah is a very experienced care giver and she brought to us a very good background that is helping her to perform very well."

Reviewed by Marcos S.

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Crystal W.


Plainfield, NJ

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Mature Reliable Available Fulltime

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I have experience working with individuals with different behavioral levels, I participated in The Special Olympics for several years, it s my passion to provide direct care for your loved one.
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Diana Rose Z.


Plainfield, NJ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

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I have more than 17 years of experience in taking elderly and young age because of my family member. Also I am medically knowledgeable because I am graduate of Nursing. I am organized, energetic, reliable, patient and multitasking person.
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Rachelle Z.


Plainfield, NJ

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Caring, Energetic Babysitter!

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Hello! My name is Rachelle. I have experience dealing with younger children as I have babysat from the ages of 5 months to 13 years old. I am a very responsible and caring individual who loves reading and having fun with the children! I also have a younger sibling so I am comfortable when dealing with infants. I was honor roll...
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Rynasia C.


Plainfield, NJ

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

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I've worked with many disabilities with different clients through New Jersey. My goal is to help improve any areas in need of improvement. I aim to make sure anyone in need of help receives it. I currently work at a school for mentally disabled individuals and I just want to continue to help others who may need my help.
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Darnelle C.


Plainfield, NJ

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have over 10 years of experience working with children who are autistic . My son is autistic and he is now 11 years old I have lots of experience caring for people I have four children of my own . I reside in Sleepy Hollow section of Plainfield with my loving family.
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Iman D.


Plainfield, NJ

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced, Energetic And Everything You've Been Looking For In A Care Giver!!!!!

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Hi there! I'm a 28-year-old mother of a 5-year-old boy. I live in Union County but am willing to travel as far as you need me to. I love music, art and learning about different cultures. I am into Yoga, Meditation and currently working towards being a vegetarian again! I was most currently a Teachers Assistant at a school for...
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Brianna H.


Plainfield, NJ

$10-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Special Needs Caregiver

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My name is Brianna. I just turned 23 in February. I am currently working with children that have Autism. I currently work at a after school program with autistic individuals as well as a group home with adults with mental disabilities. I have been at the after school program for about 2 and a half years and that job is part...
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Madison J.


Plainfield, NJ

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

Just The Sitter You've Been Looking For!

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Hello! My name is Madison . I am from Plainfield, New Jersey and have several years of experience working in early childhood, secondary, and special needs education. I speak fluent English and Spanish and have a safe and reliable car. I am offering child care services including but not limited to recurring, in-home child care,...
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Demia W.


Plainfield, NJ

$25-28/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi !! My name is De'mia I am now a psychology major finishing my first year of college. I do enjoy caring for children & very experienced with children of all ages ( mainly new borns - 7 years old ) & willing to help out with any teaching , development or other needs they may have , reasons why I have been in the industry for...
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Rondene Y.


Plainfield, NJ

$28/hr6 yrs exp

CHHA, Senior Caregiver

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As a mother, a daughter and a granddaughter, I know the importance of having a reliable, trustworthy caregiver. From the experience with my own children I have crafted a nurturing personality. I have experience working with people of all ages and minimal experience with special needs. I welcome the opportunity to cater to you...
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Jacqueline L.


Piscataway, NJ

$18-37/hr10 yrs exp

Caring For Elderly

5.0

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CHAA certified, more than 20 years experience with caring for senior citizens living with diseases such as dementia, Alzheimer, special needs, and disabilities, and hospice.
5.0
"Jackie exceeded our expectations on every level. She was with us for a year. She was skilled, professional and taught us a lot. She understood the best way to approach my husband's care. She kept the mood in...

Reviewed by Barbara Y.

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Eileen C.


Basking Ridge, NJ

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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No availability at this time. Experience in hospitals, nursing homes and home care as a Certified Nurse Aid. Certified yoga instructor, adults, seniors, and children/children with special needs.
5.0
"Eileen is reliable, kind, professional and a lovely addition to our mom's care team!!!"

Reviewed by Julie V.

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Tatyana L.


Summit, NJ

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Loving Atmosphere

5.0

(1)

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Hello, my name is Tatyana. I am 23 years old. I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, crafts, Swimming Supervision, homework, and creating a loving and healthy environment for your children while you are away. I am comfortable and happy to care for children of all ages and those who may have special...
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Gabriela D.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$15-22/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hey, I would love to help you with this job. I will send a little bit about myself and I hope talk with you soon I have experience with all children ages and experience with boys and girls. I worked as a caregiver for five years in a kindergarten/daycare with newborns and kids up to 6 years old, including children with special...
5.0
"I don't have anything to complain about her. I really recommend Gabby to any family, she is punctual, flexible (always there when I needed some help with my baby), lovely and mature. She took care of my 7...

Reviewed by Paula P.

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Aicha K.


Piscataway, NJ

$33/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have 10 years of experience. I can work with special need kids. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
5.0
"Aicha is the nanny we always wanted and we're looking for! She's proactive and comes up with ideas to entertain my 2 year old. She's highly dependable and we feel extremely safe with her taking care of our...

Reviewed by Bisma M.

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Joseph L.


Cranford, NJ

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

5.0

(2)

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I worked as a summer camp / after school care counselor for six years. Supervised children ages 3-15 years old. Responsibilities included lesson plans, assisting with homework, outdoor activities, swim lessons, field trips, etc. Experience with special needs children and coordinating care with parents. Certified in...
5.0
"Joseph is caring, considerate and thoughtful when it comes to the care of my nine year old. Joseph has helped out our family for several years, and we are beyond impressed by his care, commitment and support to...

Reviewed by Care member

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Tiffany R.


Piscataway, NJ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Special needs care is my passion, I genuinely love helping others. I am reliable, kind, and patient. I can easily adapt to others and their needs. I understand how stressful it is finding someone to care for a loved one, but I promise to treat my client with the utmost respect, like family, and give my love. I worked with a...
5.0
"Tiffany is a wonderful worker. Always, on time and as helpful as can be. I highly recommend her for hire."

Reviewed by Paul G.

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Tim K.


Bound Brook, NJ

$40-53/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available, Good With All Kinds Of Individuals

5.0

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I drive and can transport. I have worked with children and adults with special needs. I have worked in agencies in NY, Pa, Va and NJ. I am patient, respectful, and a good communicator. I have a lifetime of experiences helping others find health and happiness in their lives.
5.0
"Tim has extensive knowledge and experience with autism children and adults due to his various positions. My son is almost 20 years old and low functioning. Tim is seeing his potential and helping him reach...

Reviewed by Marcia M.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Plainfield, NJ

Leah W.

5.0

Leah is a very experienced care giver and she brought to us a very good background that is helping her to perform very well.

- Marcos S.

Jacqueline L.

5.0

My father in law absolutely loved having her around when we were not home! She helped him with anything he needed and even helped him with his physical therapy! I am very grateful for her and I would definitely hire her again!

- Lauren W.

Eileen C.

5.0

Eileen is reliable, kind, professional and a lovely addition to our mom's care team!!!

- Julie V.

Gabriela D.

5.0

I don't have anything to complain about her. I really recommend Gabby to any family, she is punctual, flexible (always there when I needed some help with my baby), lovely and mature. She took care of my 7 months old baby for a few weekends and I really appreciate her work.

- Paula P.

Aicha K.

5.0

Aicha is the nanny we always wanted and we're looking for! She's proactive and comes up with ideas to entertain my 2 year old. She's highly dependable and we feel extremely safe with her taking care of our daughter. Highly recommend!

- Bisma M.

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