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60 Down syndrome care are listed in Newark, NJ

The average rate is $21/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby Down syndrome care is 1 years

Down syndrome care in Newark, NJ

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Miriele C.


Short Hills, NJ

$26-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

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Hi! I have a lot of experience with down syndrome, autism and non verbal. Some of my skills: communication, patience, empathy, problem solving and more! Looking forward to speak with you!
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Leslie K.


Brooklyn, NY

$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Young Caring Flexible Sitter

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Hi :)! I'm Leslie and I'm 20 years old. I moved to NY very recently from Germany. I've worked in an institution for children with mental disabilities and special needs (for example Autism, Down Syndrome, Aggression etc.) from September 2021 to September 2022. I worked with children starting from the ages of four up to 16. Also...
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Devina B.


Staten Island, NY

$22-43/hr • 7 yrs exp

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Hey there, I am a former NYC paraprofessional working all throughout DOE schools in five boroughs, specialized and district schools. I worked hands on with students in grade k-12th grade. My time working in the school was amazing and life changing I worked with students who had Down syndrome; Autism & ADHD . Now I have been...
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Camille N.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

NYC Creative & Active Babysitter And Nanny

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I have experience caring for the following special needs categories: Down syndrome, Type 1 Diabetes and Autism Spectrum - PDDNOS, Intellectually Disabled.
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Daisy I.


Woodhaven, NY

$15/hr • 4 yrs exp

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I have worked in a special needs daycare for four years. I worked with children with autism, Down Syndrome, ADHD, etc. I have always loved working with special needs students since I was in elementary school. I would always volunteer to help out and that is when I knew I loved working with them. I have a lot of patience and I am...
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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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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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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
"Fantasia was my date night sitter for 3 times a week and my children adored her. She taught them basic Spanish which was the best thing for them. She's very silly and playful but also has a strict side when...

Reviewed by Lauren M.

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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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Jenine D.


New Milford, NJ

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Have Tons Of Experiences

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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...
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"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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Kayla S.


Warren, NJ

$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

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I have over 7 years experience working with individuals with special needs and various ability levels. Experience working with the following disabilities include: autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome, ADHD, deafness, anxiety, depression, as well as eating disorders and schizophrenia.
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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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Desiree R.


Brooklyn, NY

$27-37/hr • 10 yrs exp

Helping People Live Fulfilling Lives

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Dedicated Special Needs Caregiver With 10+ years of experience caring for individuals with disabilities, I am passionate about empowering others to live fulfilling lives. Through compassionate support and personalized care, I help those with special needs achieve maximum independence based on their unique abilities. With...
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Lucy A.


Astoria, NY

$15-20/hr

Special Needs Caregiver

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I have worked with both adults and children with varied special needs. I have worked for a Boston-based program called Step by Step, and taught dance classes for adults with Down Syndrome and children on the autism spectrum. In each class, I created choreography that both gave them technique practice, as well as gave them space...
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Ariela M.


Brooklyn, NY

$15-35/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver For Special Needs

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Hello, my name is Ariela and I am here to serve your family by providing excellent, compassionate care. I am currently completing my last year of my Masters program for Social Work. My undergraduate degree in Psychology included training and education in childhood developmental psychology and various disorders that affect...
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Hannah G.


New York, NY

$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

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I have had the pleasure of working with many children of all ages. Specifically, I have experience working in schools, clinics, and as a personal care assistant for children with special needs. Diagnoses ranged from Prader-Willi Syndrome, ASD, ADHD, Down Syndrome, CP, varying developmental disabilities, and more. I have a...
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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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Elizabeth M.


Long Island City, NY

$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Elizabeth and I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a bachelors in Psychology in 2018. I have worked with children and adults with developmental disabilites including autism and down syndrome as an in home aid and behavioral health technician. I also experience with individuals with physcial...
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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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Anibelqui P.


Middle Village, NY

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

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Have am a paraprofessional working with the DOE going on my 6th yr. I have worked closely with children with Autism, I have lived closely with my cousin that has Aspergers and my brother whom has lived all my life with has Down Syndrome. I have alot of compassion and patience with people with disabilities.

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Recent Down syndrome care reviews in Newark, NJ

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.

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.

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