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60 special needs caregivers are listed in West New York, NJ

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in West New York, NJ

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Brittany G.


West New York, NJ

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I have experience working with kids with Autism and mental illness. I am comfortable with low functioning-high functioning.

Recent review:

5.0
Brittany has been caring for our 2 boys for some time now and she has always been tremendously responsible, and our boys have always seemed to enjoy the time spent with her! Brittany does not simply sit and...

Reviewed by Care member

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Natali P.


West New York, NJ

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

A Lovely Experience

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My 5 years old is autistic. It's been a long way to help her being at the level she is today, but it's worth it! I've been involved at all in everything related with therapies: Occupational, Speech, Physical and ABA. Sometimes I feel that I just need the certificate for all of them. And I honestly love this Journey seeing my...
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Stephani F.


West New York, NJ

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

A Little Peace Of Sunshine

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I have spent the last 7 years of my life working with special ed students and I wouldn't want my life any other way. Everyday is so special. I'm extremely compassionate and understanding. Helping everyone reach their goal daily is my mission. I have worked in countless day cares and learned every child is truly special. I have...
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Maria S.


West New York, NJ

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Multitasker Nanny/Babysitter

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Hello Everyone My name is Maria, I am from Ecuador. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 3 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I have experience in special need kids . With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other...
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Natali P.


West New York, NJ

$16-20/hr1 yrs exp

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In my personal opinion, when talking about nanny, I placed myself as a mom first and then as the "care giver". I thank God, and my husband for working so hard and giving me the opportunity of taking care of our children at home. That's the reason why I take so personal taking care of other people's children, because I think the...
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Daisy A M.


West New York, NJ

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

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I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands, etc. I have babysat for 7 years and I also have experience with special needs children! I have worked as a physical therapist aide that worked with children, and toddlers! I am always willing to help with school work and help them learn and have fun...
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Zuley D.


West New York, NJ

$20-23/hr4 yrs exp

Tutor

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I'm self-motivated and passionate about helping kids, I was self-employed last year as a tutor for kids with Special needs helping others motivates me, and I am also a hard worker, respectful, loyal, and honest. Developed study plans to help the children with their learning, with the consent of the parents. Participated in...
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Jimaris R.


West New York, NJ

$12-29/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

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Im profesional nurse, I have experience in care in hospital and homecare. Special needed, administration medicine, care, bath, friendly love and comfortable with pets.
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Meriah J.


Rutherford, NJ

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Professional Hands On Help

5.0

(1)

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Hey guys, my name is meriah. I am a Very Fun, outgoing, energetic person. I spend lots of time around all ages, I am also very big on outdoor nature/adventure. Experience with light house cleaning, Clean driving Record, Available for background check, I am a Volunteer firefighter I am CPR and first aid certified, Lots of...

Recent review:

5.0
Meriah was excellent with my mother, her patience was limitless, and very dedicated to daily chores In addition to keeping her engaged in small activities and conversation. I would recommend Meriah anytime

Reviewed by Conny H.

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Rafael B.


Astoria, NY

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Housekeeper, Chef And Caretaker

5.0

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I am Rafael. 35 years old, Bachelor Degree in Education. Private Chef. I have housekeeping experience for over 4 years and taking care of people with special needs and senior caregiver. Responsible, advocated to work with a good vibe. I would love to find a Housekeeping chef position in a long term relationship. I have couple...

Recent review:

5.0
Rafael has been the most exceptional caregiver we've had. I hired him to take care of my mom after a surgery and he was always there for her. He's part of the family since then. Thank you Rafael.

Reviewed by Julie H.

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Nicole T.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Date Night Sitting Only

5.0

(3)

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**Available for one-time/occasional sitting jobs only** My experience includes three years as a full-time live-in nanny for fantastic preemie twins, who are now attending school full-time. I still care for the twins occasionally when their parents have to be away at the same time. Previously, I worked as a state-certified...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Nicole, or NiNi as our twins called her, was outstanding. She worked and lived in our home for 3 years - until the twins started preschool. She was extraordinarily adept with early childhood development and...

Reviewed by Frederick A.

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Alyssa M.


New York, NY

$18/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Experienced with children ages 1-14. I grew up with a lot of younger siblings and cousins. I moved to Nyc in January for my job in marketing, from Iowa. I miss being around kids and don't have family in the city with kids. After work and weekends are best, trying to fill up my free time especially with winter coming. I have...

Recent review:

5.0
Alyssa is a kind compassionate fun loving responsible young woman

Reviewed by linda C.

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Reyna C.


Jersey City, NJ

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I have over 15 years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA). I prepare home-cooked meals from scratch with healthy ingredients and I make sure both the patient and the home are well taken care of. I treat the patients I care for and their families like they are my own. I enjoy my work an I am comfortable and...

Recent review:

5.0
I highly recommend Reyna as a caregiver. She took excellent care of my 78-year-old father for almost two years. During that time, she was always kind, affectionate and very loving to him. She would even call...

Reviewed by Wanda P.

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Riley M.


New York, NY

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I've been working with children since I was 16 years old, starting out as an Assistant Instructor at my dojo. Over the past 8 years I have been working with children in various capacities and steadily growing my experience. I have had extensive experience as a nanny, caregiver, dog and cat sitter and reading and writing tutor. I...

Recent review:

5.0
Riley is a gift to my family. He has been caring for my three children a few days a week for about three months. He is punctual and very responsible. My children adore him! He is fun and extremely caring. Riley...

Reviewed by Amanda F.

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Danielle B.


New York, NY

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

Take Care Of Yourself, While I Take Care Of The Kids!

5.0

(4)

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Hi! My name is Danielle and I have a little over 6 years of childcare experience. I have hung out with kiddos and have extensive experience caring for children with specialized needs. I am energetic, always have a smile on my face, and am very patient! I can help with transportation, errands, and housework, and I am CPR...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Danielle was the best nanny my little ones could have. My youngest little one has many developmental delays and Danielle was patient, thoughtful and caring. Every day was filled with laughter and well thought...

Reviewed by Care member

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Malka S.


New York, NY

$18-23/hr7 yrs exp

Attentive Loving And Joyful Caregiver

4.8

(4)

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Hi parents! I am an enthusiastic & attentive caretaker with 7 years of experience working with children ages 0-12, and people with special needs ages 5-22. I have experience in roles such as live-in nanny, babysitter, daycare assistant, special needs aid, camp counselor, housekeeper, and more. I have CPR and EMT training. I am...

Recent reviews:

4.0
Malka took care of our baby boy during the day while we worked from home for 3 months, from the time he was 7 months old until 10 months old. She was very personable and nice to be around in our home. At first...

Reviewed by Care member

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Hannah F.


Brooklyn, NY

$16-25/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter/Tutor With Special Needs Experi

5.0

(1)

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Adept at communicating with children especially in cases where there are challenges (I have worked with non verbal children as well). I am very patient yet know the value and importance of boundaries with children. Above all I value the safety and nurturing of kids, but love to have fun and learn together.

Recent review:

5.0
Hannah cared for my son who has epilepsy and ASD. She was great with him! Highly recommend Hannah.

Reviewed by Susan N.

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Andrea F.


Lyndhurst, NJ

$25-37/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

5.0

(4)

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My name is Andrea. I live in in Lyndhurst, I am Brazilian. I have experience and excellent references. I have experience with special needs, housekeeping and hospice. I am fluent in English, Portuguese and Spanish. I really love working with people, and I know it's a gift from God.

Recent reviews:

5.0
Andrea took care of my dad for a week while we travelled for vacation. He has multiple sclerosis and mainly bedridden or in a wheelchair. He has a lot of different needs and Andrea just knew what to do. She's...

Reviewed by Cindy C.

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Mayara M.


New York, NY

$25/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I'm Mayara I am currently a nanny with +6 years of experience with newborns, infants, toddlers and older kids too. I have also worked in a daycare before being a full time nanny. - Bilingual nanny: English and Portuguese - Psychology degree - Special needs experience - CPR and First aid certified - NY driver's license...

Recent review:

5.0
Mayara cared for our twins everyday from the time they were 3 months - 3 years old. She is incredibly responsible, communicative, proactive, and quickly developed a loving relationship with our children. Mayara...

Reviewed by Lauren C.

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Cheyenne W.


Bronx, NY

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time/Live-In Caregiver That You've Been Searching For!!!!

5.0

(2)

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I come from a family of Caregivers and Nurses. Caring for people is a natural ability of mines. From a young age I have been nurturing those in need. When I was young my grandfather diabetes reached an all time high, his leg was amputated. It was so important to us to visit him every weekend. When doing so, my mother really...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Very dedicated to making sure that she can help any client that she has to the best of her ability. Willing to go that extra mile! Having her work with you is like a breath of fresh air.

Reviewed by Latoya J.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in West New York, NJ

Brittany G.

5.0

Brittany has been caring for our 2 boys for some time now and she has always been tremendously responsible, and our boys have always seemed to enjoy the time spent with her! Brittany does not simply sit and watch television, ignoring our children but always interacts with them especially our oldest...

- Care member

Meriah J.

5.0

Meriah was excellent with my mother, her patience was limitless, and very dedicated to daily chores In addition to keeping her engaged in small activities and conversation. I would recommend Meriah anytime

- Conny H.

Rafael B.

5.0

Rafael has been the most exceptional caregiver we've had. I hired him to take care of my mom after a surgery and he was always there for her. He's part of the family since then. Thank you Rafael.

- Julie H.

Nicole T.

5.0

She was an outstanding for our newborn twins and stayed with us for three years until they started pre-school. She is professional, reliable, flexible and her focus on the well-being of the children. She interacts with them in a positively reinforcing manner and teaches them through play. Given...

- Marwan H.

Alyssa M.

5.0

Alyssa is a kind compassionate fun loving responsible young woman

- linda C.

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