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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Jackson, NJ
The average rate is $20/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
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Kathleen here!
I am here to spread the word. These words are: There are still good people. The world in which we live can be incredibly unpredictable. So instead, lets focus on certainty. You are here looking for a compassionate, faithful and dedicated person to be present with a loved one. To speak up for your loved one. To...
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"Kathleen was super sweet, we connected right from our first meeting. Kathleen was very responsive and kept in touch during the night we hired her and she was really great with my Mom! I would highly recommend...
Reviewed by Dawn R.
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Hello! I'm Julia, a 24-year-old college student at TCNJ and Jersey native. I have 3 years experience in childcare as well as lifetime experience as the oldest sibling or "free babysitter" of my family. I worked one year as camp counselor and two years as a daycare teacher. I've had the honor to care for children on the spectrum...
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"Julia was amazing. Such a kind sweet person my son loved her! Very punctual kind and respectful!"
Reviewed by Teri S.
Madison S.
Jackson, NJ
$16-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Energetic Student Looking To Gain Experience With Special Needs!
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I am a doctor of occupational therapy student living in Miami. I currently attend school and therefore we would have to discuss my schedule as it may change! I am patient, kind, and knowledgeable of children, mental health conditions, and physical disorders!
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I'm a special education teacher in a south Jersey school district. I have been teaching for 17 years and absolutely love it. I couldn't imagine myself doing anything else.
Currently (and for the past 15 years), I teach the Life Skills class to students age 10-14. The students in this class are usually classified MD (multiply...
Alexis R.
Jackson, NJ
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello! I recently graduated from Stockton University and I have many years of experience working as a caregiver! I have worked as a Behavioral Therapist for preschoolers with Autism Spectrum Disorder, and I've provided full-time and part-time care to six different families of children since I was 14 years old. I am First Aid and...
Elfreda H.
Jackson, NJ
$17-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Got experience with special needs kids from new Born to 21 years old . Work at a pediatric facility for critical kids
Mary H.
Jackson, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I retired from being a pre-school teacher and now I am doing what I use to do before teaching, taken care of children and elderly and with special needs.
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I have an associate's in early childhood education from Brookdale Community College. I have worked with children for 15 years and I love every minute of it. I have worked at the Youth Program for six years as a babysitter and camp counselor. I worked as a mother's helper and helped take care of two children with special needs. I...
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All my life, I've had a true and personal value for children, for who they are; precious blessings from God with admirably imaginative minds, abundant hearts of gold, genuine innocence, a refreshing dose of liveliness and adventure, open mindedness, cheerful personalities, and a sense of encouragement that life is a simple...
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Hi, I'm Jamie! I am a pediatric occupational therapy assistant, and I am looking to meet more families to babysit for date nights (not available for weekly positions, only occasional). I have experience working as a preschool teacher and also in a daycare. I feel comfortable with children of any age. I also have tons of...
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"Jamie is AMAZING! She is easy to work with and stepped in when we needed her most. She is calm, dependable and really works very well with our son. I am so thankful to have found her!"
Reviewed by Gina M.
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I have had many years of experience working with infants and children with many special medical needs. I have used many pieces of medical equipment. Please contact me for details.
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Hello ! Do you need morning or after school help? What about child care when schools are closed
and/or holiday breaks? Need help for a date night? I'm a special education paraprofessional in the Jackson school district for 16 years. I also have worked morning and afternoon child care in the district as well as summer childcare...
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"Lisa is amazing! We came in for an out of town wedding and hired Lisa for the weekend. Our 22 month old felt very comfortable with Lisa and she did an amazing job entertaining our baby girl. Lisa brought...
Reviewed by Angela B.
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I have friends with special needs, varying levels of autism and always feel drawn to anyone who stands alone. I have always been empathetic and made sure to make everyone feel welcome and included. I love being an uplifting, happy figure in people's lives. I don't mind going outside my comfort zone.
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"I have been lucky enough to have known Elena since childhood. She has always been loving, thoughtful, patient and kind to everyone she meets. Now as an adult, Elena is a wonderful dog mom to two pups who she...
Reviewed by Christina K.
Brianna M.
Lakewood, NJ
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm Brianna. I am a caregiver for the special needs population. I am looking for a part time care giving position. I am CPR and First Aid certified among others. I love children and also all animals.
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"We hired Brianna as a last minute date night babysitter for our 18 month old. She was very nice and engaged in what our son needs. would hire again"
Reviewed by Timothy L.
Ashley S.
Howell, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny Looking For F/T Or P/T Position! Experienced With Infants And Twins!
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I have worked with children for many years. I began as a counselor at a day camp. I also work with special needs children. My last summer there I became a nanny for one of my campers who also had an older brother (ages 6 and 8) I worked with them for over a year. One of which had type two diabetes giving me great responsibility....
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"This young lady is well respected by our family as a hard working and very caring person. She takes pride in everything she does. I hired her as an employee years ago and she has become part of our family. As...
Reviewed by Vincenzo T.
Julia R.
Freehold, NJ
$22-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi everyone! My name is Julia, I am 22 years old and I just graduated from Monmouth University with a major in psychology and minor in childhood studies. I just started graduate school for Clinical Mental Health Counseling as well! I am also an ABA therapist where I work with special needs children for the past 10 months! I have...
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"Friendly, polite, reliable, and fanstastic with my 4 year old daughter. She is patient, kind, and goes above and beyond to play games, keep her enagaged, safe and happy.- Highly recommended."
Reviewed by Jillian W.
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Sir, Robert,
Bachelor Degree holder from Kean University.
Uncle of 5-year-old Talya Rose
Former Navy
Skilled and kind.
Great under pressure and I look forward to hearing from you.
My time is yours.
Kind regards,
Robert, BaSC, BA
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"Robert is awesome and if anyone is thinking of hiring someone Robert is the way to go. I didn't know him before this but I feel like he is friend already. What a totally good guy!!!
Glad I met him."
Reviewed by Deborah D.
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Hello! My name is Gianna I am currently enrolled in college at Rutgers University. I started taking care of children in 2016 when I was hired as a summer camp counselor specializing in working with special needs children. I take care of multiple children at once (anywhere from 6-10 kids including 1 or 2 special needs children)....
Leah B.
Lakewood, NJ
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I love working with both Special Needs and Seniors. I believe everyone should be treated with respect and dignity. They need someone compassionate to care for them and they're fun. My aim is to give good quality care, laughter, understanding and compassion to each individual I care for depending on their needs. Understanding is...
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Although I have never been employed as a companion, I have taken care of my parents, in laws and neighbors in their final years. I have worked for over 22 years with special needs children age 3 to 21 and have in the past and currently am an advisor for high school youth groups. I am good at planning activities, reading with...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Jackson, NJ
Kathleen K.
5.0
Kathleen was super sweet, we connected right from our first meeting. Kathleen was very responsive and kept in touch during the night we hired her and she was really great with my Mom! I would highly recommend and we'd certainly hire her again!
- Dawn R.
Julia D.
5.0
Julia was amazing. Such a kind sweet person my son loved her! Very punctual kind and respectful!
- Teri S.
Jamie P.
5.0
Jamie is AMAZING! She is in my top 3 of sitters to call when I need help. My 3 year old son loved her and had so much fun with her. I am so happy I found Jamie on this site :)
- Kristen T.
Lisa B.
5.0
Lisa is amazing! We came in for an out of town wedding and hired Lisa for the weekend. Our 22 month old felt very comfortable with Lisa and she did an amazing job entertaining our baby girl. Lisa brought some toys and books. She communicates well, arrived on time and is a pleasure to be around....
- Angela B.
Elena C.
5.0
I have been lucky enough to have known Elena since childhood. She has always been loving, thoughtful, patient and kind to everyone she meets. Now as an adult, Elena is a wonderful dog mom to two pups who she takes care of as if they were human (makes homemade meals for them, brushes their teeth...
- Christina K.
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Ratings for Jackson, NJ special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Jackson, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.