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Sunmi J.

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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Hoboken, NJ

4.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
I'm Michael, a young, freelance writer with a love for kids. My two younger sisters don't hurt. One has Down syndrome, so I'm used to caring for children with special needs. If you're looking for the kind of sitter to park your kids in front of the TV, look elsewhere. From board games to outdoor excursions, I'll keep them...

Saurabh P. says "Michael was a caregiver for our two sons (preschooler and fourth grader) on two occasions in the past few months. My interaction with Michael during the...

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Part-Time/Full-Time Caregiver Available

Wallington, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
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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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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After School Care Available

Kearny, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I've been working with individuals with special needs for 10 years. I have worked in group homes and day programs for adults with various cognitive disabilities. I most recently worked in a school for communication and intellectual disabilities, where I taught children of various ages with various diagnoses, such as hearing...
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Garfield, 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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15 Year Pediatric Nurse

Rutherford, NJ

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$15/hr
9 years in a pediatric office. Triaging and caring for newborns to teenagers. Then I worked in pediatric Homecare for 6 years caring for all ages and all diagnoses (Autism, Downs Syndrome, CP ect). I am skilled in gtube feedings, respiratory care and oxygen support.
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Jersey City, NJ

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I am a caring and dependable babysitter with over 6 years of experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs such as Down syndrome. I am currently a nursing student and CPR/BLS certified, which helps me stay calm and prepared in any situation. Families can count on me to create a safe, nurturing,...
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Special Education Teacher Available For Summer Support!

Springfield, NJ

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$80/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Katie and I work full-time as a special education teacher during the school year. I mainly work with students with Autism, Down Syndrome, learning delays and behavioral disabilities. I am available after school hours for private academic and social skills tutoring, ABA therapy, and/or assisting with daily...
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Special Education Teacher

Springfield, NJ

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$80/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Katie and I work full-time as a special education teacher during the school year. I mainly work with students with Autism, Down Syndrome, learning delays and behavioral disabilities. I am available after school hours for private academic and social skills tutoring, ABA therapy, and/or assisting with daily...
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Jersey City, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I am a patient, caring babysitter who has 7 years of babysitting experience. I've worked with children with Autism, ADHD, Down Syndrome, Selective Mutism, as well as physical disabilities. Most recently I worked at the Keswell School in Manhattan as an ABA instructor for children with autism. I have also worked as a nanny...
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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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Special Needs Experience

Jersey City, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have worked extensively with special needs children, primarily severely autistic, in the elementary age group. I have also worked with multiply handicapped children, children with down syndrome, children with behavioral issues, attention issues, and learning disabilities. I have by far the most experience working with special...
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Maplewood, NJ

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$30/hr
With a decade of dedicated service in the field of special needs care, and ongoing Master Degree in Applied Behavioural Analysis, I am a compassionate & highly skilled caregiver specializing in supporting individuals with autism& a wide range of neurological disorders. My experience spans both children& adults, providing...
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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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Energetic and Loving Nanny Seeks Position

Fort Lee, NJ

3.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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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 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...

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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Certified General/Special Education Teacher Seeking Part-time Employment

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Mary Rose and I am currently a Special Education teacher on the elementary level. I hold certificates in General/Special Education on the Elementary level, a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and have my Masters of Science for Literacy. I am also working as an Assistant Coach for the Youth Wheelchair division of New York...

Marisol A. says "I was very cautious of who I would hire to watch my 11 year old son who has autism. I felt it had to be someone very patient and had knowledge of the...

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Graduate Student Looking For Occasional Babysitting Jobs

Yonkers, NY

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
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Hello! My name is Beatriz and I'm 24 years old. I am a first-year Physician Assistant student at Pace University. I'm a super big sister and auntie! I have extensive experience with children of all ages, including children with special needs, such as autism and Down Syndrome. Additionally, in high school I babysat for a variety...

Lauren R. says "I wish there were 10 stars! I cannot speak highly enough about Beatriz. When I tell my boys, 3 & 5, Beatriz is coming to babysit they literally watch the...

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Comfortable And Have Experience Working With Special Needs Children

New York, NY

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$20/hr
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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Recent Down syndrome care reviews from local parents in Glen Ridge, NJ

Down Syndrome Care in Glen Ridge, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed Down syndrome care

Michael B.

Michael was a caregiver for our two sons (preschooler and fourth grader) on two occasions in the past few months. My interaction with...

- Saurabh P.

Jenine D.

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

- Camille M.

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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