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Mia M.

Babysitter Experienced With Special Needs Children

Wharton, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Caring for children with special needs is something I am extremely passionate about, and very experienced with. I am majoring in speech pathology and plan on focusing in early intervention working with children who have Autism. I volunteered 40 hours a week at a summer camp for children and adults who had a range of mental and...
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Wharton, NJ

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$19/hr
10 years experience
I am seeking a position as a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA), Home Health Aide (HHA), or Direct Support Professional where I can bring my years of hands-on experience in caregiving, housekeeping, and support services to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. I am certified in AMAP, SCIP-R, First Aid/CPR, CNA, and...
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Babysitter With A Loving And Caring Heart

Wharton, NJ

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I am a patient, caring, and understanding person who has 6 years of experience babysitting/working with children who are on the autism spectrum, and about 10 years of babysitting experience. I've worked with elementary aged children to young adults, and I love what I do. I'm attentive, nurturing, and fun and want to provide a...
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Wharton, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Mon-Fri DDD Supports Coordinator with trainings and professional experience with adults with special needs. Volunteer experience working as a buddy/leader for adults and children with special needs.
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Wharton, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Highly motivated and adaptable with a demonstrated ability to acquire new skills quickly. Exceptional multi-tasking abilities, and excellent organizational skills.
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Extensive Experience With Seniors And Adult Special Needs

Oak Ridge, NJ

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a certified home health aid, certified EMT, have DDD training, nursing school graduate I can identify medical emergencies and act accordingly I have provided nutritional care, encourage and assist with activities of daily living, assist with AM & PM care, medication administration, ambulation, exercises, bath rooming,...
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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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Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep

Mount Arlington, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
home modification
dementia
live-in home care
I have experience with Alzheimer's, Parkinson, incontinent, and OCD patients. I am certified HHA. I have a passion for the elderly and disabled patients. I am very understanding, vibrant, and compassionate.

Julie C. says "Janet took great care of my mother for 10 months. She is experienced, dedicated and very caring. She is also a fantastic cook! I had total peace of mind...

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Special Needs, Multiply Handicapped, Asperger's And Autism

Flanders, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a 47-year-old, female who has over 25+ years experience working with children in a home setting and also in a structured daycare and public school setting. My experience also includes working with special needs, Asperger's, Down Syndrome, multiply handicapped, and Autism. I am CPR and First Aid certified, responsible and...

Lynn W. says "Christie is fabulous with my big 13 year old autistic son. He has very little expressive language. Helps him with daily activities meals and hygiene. You...

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Senior And Adult Special Needs Care Giver

Oak Ridge, NJ

4.8(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
respite care
I am a certified home health aid, certified EMT DDD trained and a nursing school graduate. I have been a HHA for over 10 yrs. I enjoy helping people maintain there independence. My skills are extensive and adaptable to the individuals needs.

Care Member says "Melody was very knowledgeable and caring. She took good care of our mom. "

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Highly Experienced Care Giver

Landing, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience
I'm a 25-year-old college student studying to be a Pediatric neuropsychologist specializing in autism and traumatic brain injury. The past year and a half I've been working with a special needs family as a nanny for a 13-year-old non verbal autistic boy with aggression and a 14-year-old with sever emotional issues. I also do...

Mia D. says "Maya D was an amazing asset to my home. I'm a single mom and have a very busy schedule and she was ready to help out t anytime. My 3 special needs kids love...

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Nurse Assistant For 20 Years

Boonton, NJ

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Respite care
hospice services
home modification
personal care
I facilite the needs of the elderly, disabled and the ill. I will provide excellent references. I will shop, clean, cook and do laundry. I have a valid driver's license and documentation.

Care Member says "She took care of our mother. She is a wonderful person, and she really cares. She was the best helper we had, and we had a few. Nothing is ever a...

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Denville, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
errands
respite care
dementia
transportation
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Nicole and I have over 4 years experience as an ABA Therapist, and 6 years experience as a Full-Time Paraprofessional in schools for children with special needs. I'm also a mom to a beautiful baby girl. I also have experience with seniors and have volunteered at a nursing home. I'm looking for either a part or...
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Experienced New York City Babysitter/Nanny With An Education Degree From NYU

Randolph, NJ

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$15/hr
I went to school for Special Education and Childhood and Education and I am certified to teach both. I have worked in classrooms for students with special needs for one year so I have had a lot of experience in working with students with special needs. I also have a cousin who has a severe developmental delay who I have baby-sat...
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Morris Plains, NJ

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Brianna C. and I am currently a junior at Arcadia University. l am a Psychology/Pre-Physician Assistant major. For the past 3 years, I have worked as a caretaker for a 22-year-old male with Cerebral Palsy. He is nonverbal and almost entirely wheelchair-bound. I assist in feeding him, transferring him, cleaning...
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Certified Medical Assistant Early Childhood Education And Special Ed. ABA Trained

Denville, NJ

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Nurturing and loving female years of experience working with children with special needs , learning disabilities, and Autism Passion for caring for children and adults of all ages Looking for lovely family to care for part or full time , flexible hours
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Sparta, NJ

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$25/hr
I myself struggle with ADHD so I know how much it takes me to talk with someone who doesn't have anything & I would love to be a safe place for them to talk to with someone who understands
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Senior Care Provider

Flanders, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I am a 41-year-old, married female who has over 20+ years experience working with children in a home setting and also in a structured daycare setting. My experience also includes working with special needs, Asperger's and Autism. I am CPR and First Aid certified, responsible and dependable. If I say I will be there you can count...
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Compassionate, Creative, And Organized Self Starter

Rockaway, NJ

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I have a very diverse background with multiple skills and varying levels of education. I hold two degrees - one in psychology and the other in elementary education. I'm currently a STEAM teacher at a Livingston Public Schools. Some of my interests include art, athletics (including team sports), sustainability, science, and...
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  • 60 special needs adult care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent special needs adult care reviews from local parents in Wharton, NJ

Special Needs Adult Care in Wharton, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care

Janet K.

Janet took great care of my mother for 10 months. She is experienced, dedicated and very caring. She is also a fantastic cook! I had total...

- Julie C.

Christie M.

Christie is fabulous with my big 13 year old autistic son. He has very little expressive language. Helps him with daily activities meals and...

- Lynn W.

Melody M.

Melody was very knowledgeable and caring. She took good care of our mom.

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