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Alyce B.

I Am A Special Needs Sibling And Caregiver

Fairfield, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am the energetic mother of 4 grown children and was a caregiver for over 25 years to my brother, who I grew up with, and had Downs Syndrome. He came to live with me shortly after I married and he was an integral part of my family. I was fully responsible for every area of his life and daily care. I implemented all of his...
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From A Caterpillar To A Butterfly

Wayne, NJ

4.3(1)
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$25/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
My name is Fantasia. I'm a full time (online) student majoring in Child Development and Education/Psychiatric Nursing. I was raised with 4 other children whom I basically raised due to my legal guardian working full time. I love children of all ages and forms. I've worked with children with autism and down syndrome as well. I am...

Edna C. says "Most favorite human ever. She worked with me back in 2010-2013 as a live in nanny for my twins. Unfortunately I moved to Texas for a job offering and we had...

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Full Time Caregiver

Bloomfield, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with children with different special needs. When I was working in the elementary school, I shadowed a little girl that had down syndrome. I would take her to all her specials and accompany her during lunchtime. I would help her interact with the other children and assist her in her academics. I would also maintain...
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Glen Ridge, NJ

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Experienced with ages: Infant, Toddler, Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Down Syndrome, Mental Illness, Alzheimer
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Pompton Plains, NJ

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$27/hr
6 years experience
Hi I'm Mary a mother of two. Over eight years, I've tutored hundreds of kids, from elementary to high school, across math, science, English, history; you name it. Love making lessons fun with games and stories; kids light up when concepts click. Tailored approaches for ABA; dyslexia or ADHD, using visuals and hands-on stuff like...
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Clifton, NJ

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$17/hr
5 years experience
My Name is Sandra, In the past I worked with special needs teens, toddlers ( spine bifida, down syndrome, autism, behavior disorder ) I have experience to work with them so that they are within their limitations as independent as possible.
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Special Needs Caretaker

Hawthorne, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have over 20 years of experience working with people of all ages who have been diagnosed with special needs. From the age of 9 years old, I helped my single mother raise my 2-year-old brother who was diagnosed with autism. We struggled as a family, as there was little to no resources available regarding the autism spectrum...
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Pompton Plains, NJ

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Hi I'm Mary, a dedicated special needs caretaker with over 10 years supporting youth through adults with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, intellectual disabilities, and complex medical needs. With a Bachelor's in Fine Arts, I weave creative, sensory-rich art into care to boost expression, ease anxiety, spark joy, and...
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Care Giver, Job Coach, Life Skills/assisted Living Coach

Montville, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Mildred and I am interested in working as a life skills/job coach. I have extensive experience working with developmentally disabled clients whose diagnoses included Down's Syndrome, Autism, Asperger's, etc. The capacities in which I have assisted this population include: providing guidance and training to...
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Pompton Lakes, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Hi, my name is Chelcie and I am looking for some part time babysitting. I am currently a teacher and certified in k-6 elementary and k-12 special education. I am also RBT and ABA certified. I have worked for the past 7 years in a special education Autism ABA classroom. I have experience with all ages and have worked with...
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Professional Experience With Children With Behavioral Disorders

Hopatcong, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I have my bachelors degree in psychology and I have over one year experience working. During the time that I was working in behavioral therapy, I had clients with a variety of behavioral disorders and mental deficiencies. I have experience working with: ADD, ADHD, ODD, APD, autism, down syndrome, mentally challenged,...
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Outgoing Special Education Major

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
As I am a Special Education Major at Chapman University, I am extremely passionate about caring for those with special need. I have extensive experience in the classroom setting and adequate experience in a household setting. I have a young cousin with Downs Syndrome and a close friend with an Autistic child. For as long as I...

Sarupa W. says "Sara is amazing...compassionate, genuine, dependable and responsible and a delight to have around. She took care of my six year old son and nine year old...

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Caregiver/tutor

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have a sister with Down Syndrome and have been involved in the special needs community my whole life. I am currently a speech language pathologist at NYC. I do have my own private practice and have availability to take on additional speech therapy clients (child-adult). I graduated with my Masters in Communication Sciences and...

Star K. says "I am an UWS mom with two kids. Claire was an amazing sitter for our daughter with ASD. She was reliable, always on time and always arrived with a smile. I...

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I Have Tons Of Experiences

New Milford, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
For the past 10 years I have served as a baby sitter working with children ages, two weeks to 15 years old including children with down syndrome, autism, bi-polar, and mild special needs cases. Since 2005, I have been employed by the Montclair Board of Education as a teacher assistant working with children pre-K- grade5. In...

Camille M. says "Jenine is a lovely woman! My daughter had such a wonderful time with Jenine, she's still talking about it!!!"

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New Milford, NJ

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$30/hr
1 year experience
My name is Sarah and I am a 25-year-old English Language Arts teacher. During the school year, I teach 10th grade English in Newark, NJ. I am currently searching for a summer job; I am available from late July to mid-August. I have experience working with children with special needs in multiple settings. In the past, I have...
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Special Needs Babysitter

New York, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have spent a lot of time since childhood with kids with special needs. My father (author) opened several speech therapy clinics around the country for kids with disabilities, and I was lucky enough to be able to spend time with them. During my adult life I've had the pleasure of babysitting for kids with autism and down...
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Excited Part-Time Care Giver

New York, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I am a energetic, enthusiastic college student who has a passion for working with kids experiencing special needs. I have previous experience working with autism, cerebral palsy and down syndrome. I am currently going to school for theatre so I especially love imagination play. I am able to work with any age and am excited to...
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New York, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
My name is Jackson. I an originally from Kentucky. Since graduating college, I have been traveling abroad and working, mostly as an English teacher. I have diverse experience working with individuals with special needs from infancy to adulthood. These experiences began as a child, having a close relationship with a cousin who is...
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Teacher And Care Giver

New York, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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I currently work with teachers and students at schools in New York City. I am looking for babysitting and tutoring jobs for after-school and the summer. I have experience teaching, tutoring, coaching, and babysitting children between the ages of newborn and 16 years old in countless settings. I have worked in classrooms, at...
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EXPERIENCED, UPBEAT SPECIAL NEEDS TUTOR & SITTER

New York, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
It has extensive information about my many services ** I Will Always Do My Best To Work With Your Budget** I am a tutor and award-winning writer (Prose Fellowship- NJ State Arts Council for YA fiction), more. I have over 15 years of child care and tutoring experience:. with Special Needs...
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Recent Down syndrome care reviews from local parents in Fairfield, NJ

Down Syndrome Care in Fairfield, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 56 listed Down syndrome care

Fantasia R.

Most favorite human ever. She worked with me back in 2010-2013 as a live in nanny for my twins. Unfortunately I moved to Texas for a job...

- Edna C.

Sara F.

Sara is amazing...compassionate, genuine, dependable and responsible and a delight to have around. She took care of my six year old son and...

- Sarupa W.

Claire A.

I am an UWS mom with two kids. Claire was an amazing sitter for our daughter with ASD. She was reliable, always on time and always arrived...

- Star K.

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