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Sandra B.


Garfield, NJ

$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

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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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Jenine D.


New Milford, NJ

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Have Tons Of Experiences

5.0

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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...
5.0
"Jenine is a lovely woman! My daughter had such a wonderful time with Jenine, she's still talking about it!!!"

Reviewed by Camille M.

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Laura C.


Fort Lee, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Energetic and Loving Nanny Seeks Position

3.0

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Hello! My name is Laura. I am 38 years old. I am currently seeking a nanny position. I have previous experience with children. I am a special needs nanny who has worked with Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, brain injury and autism. I also was a day camp counselor for two years for 5-year-olds. Plus, I worked with my mother who was...
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Claire A.


New York, NY

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Caregiver/tutor

5.0

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I have a sister with Down Syndrome and have been involved in the special needs community my whole life. I was the president of the Best Buddies chapter at Simsbury high school where I interacted and facilitated activities for people with all different types of developmental and intellectual disabilities. In addition, I have been...
5.0
"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 wish her graduate school schedule this semester allowed...

Reviewed by Star K.

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Brett G.


New York, NY

$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Male CNA Available For Work, CPR Certified, CPI Certified (crises Prevention And Intervention)

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Hello my name is Brett. I am a Certified Nurse Assistant in Suffolk county and I have experience with mental illness and developmental disabilities. I recently moved back from Florida where I have been working as a Patient Care Tech for the last year. I have worked with children and adults with disabilities ranging from autism...
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Fantasia R.


Wayne, NJ

$17/hr • 12 yrs exp

From A Caterpillar To A Butterfly

4.2

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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...
5.0
"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 to split ways. In 2016 I came back to NY for a...

Reviewed by Edna C.

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Elizabeth O.


Wallington, NJ

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part-Time/Full-Time Caregiver Available

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I have worked with children with special needs for about 6 years. I have experience feeding, bathing, clothing, teaching, and working closely with children and young adults with various exceptionalities. I am in school to be a special educator and have knowledge on the characteristics of students and children with...
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Tara T.


New York, NY

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

EXPERIENCED, UPBEAT SPECIAL NEEDS TUTOR & SITTER

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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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Kiersten M.


Caldwell, NJ

$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp

Paraprofessional/tutor for special needs

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I am currently attending Fordham University to obtain my Master's in School Psychology with a specialization in early intervention and assessment. I also have worked as a paraprofessional with children who have ADHD and/or ASD. My passion for working with children who have disabilities came from the research I conducted in...
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Jessica K.


Rochelle Park, NJ

$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Responsible & Kind Babysitter

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For the past 10 years, I have worked at Camp Sunshine/Snowflake, which is an accessible day camp for children and adults with multiple disabilities. During the summer, I work with a group of 10 kids, ages 12-18, who work one to one with their assigned volunteers. I have experience working with individuals with autism, cerebral...
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Chelcie S.


Wayne, NJ

$14-19/hr • 8 yrs exp

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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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Jillian G.


New York, NY

$20-35/hr

Comfortable And Have Experience Working With Special Needs Children

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I have worked with children with both autism and down syndrome and had an amazing experience working with them. I am always willing to take them out or just stay inside and play. I take the opportunity as making a new friend.
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Daniella D.


New York, NY

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

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I have worked with and taught students on the Autism spectrum. I have worked at Easter Seals camp where I worked with campers with Down syndrome, and I have worked with children with Cerebral palsy.
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Jenine D.


New Milford, NJ

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Tons Of Experience And Love For Children

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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 teacherworking with children pre-K- 8 th. In addition, I have...
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Stephanie D.


Bloomfield, NJ

$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

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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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Allie H.


New York, NY

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

K-8 Certified Teacher With Psychology Background

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I am a certified K-8 teacher, with a Master's in Elementary Education and a Bachelor's in psychology. I currently teach elementary reading in Chattanooga and am looking for a nannying job during the summer months while school is out. I have experience teaching, tutoring, coaching, and babysitting children between the ages of...
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Tiffany A.


Hackensack, NJ

$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

A Great Companion!

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I have over 4 years of experience as a direct support professional, caring for a woman in her 30's who had developmental delays. I've assisted her in bathing/dressing, preparing meals, appointments and self care (nails, etc.). I've also worked as a substitute teacher and have experienced working with students in self contained...
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Danielle C.


New York, NY

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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Beyond my 10 years experience in general childcare I have worked with children who have down syndrome and ADHD. My brother is Autistic with high assistance needs so I have a lifetime of experience with Autism spectrum disorder and what it means to be a good caretaker. I am a patient and fast learner, who always strives to treat...
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Allie H.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Teacher And Care Giver

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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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Sunmi J.


Glen Ridge, NJ

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

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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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Recent Down syndrome care reviews in Garfield, NJ

Jenine D.

5.0

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

- Camille M.

Claire A.

5.0

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 wish her graduate school schedule this semester allowed for her to continue with us. I strongly recommend Claire!

- Star K.

Fantasia R.

5.0

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 to split ways. In 2016 I came back to NY for a teachers position and reconnected with Fantasia and found out she wasn't working full time so...

- Edna C.

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