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Lori S.


Highland Park, NJ

$13-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Available For Tutoring

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As a mother and a Special Education teacher for over 15 years I have extensive experience working with children and students with disabilities. I am available for tutoring one or two afternoons per week.
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Aileen L.


Highland Park, NJ

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

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As an MSW student and a sibling of someone on the autism spectrum, I am empathetic and have a passion for serving others.

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Hi! I'm here to help! Here is a little bit about myself. I'm very professional and will provide exceptional care for your children. I have extensive experience looking after children of all ages, having worked as a nanny, babysitting kids of all ages including kids with ADHD, bipolar disorder, Down syndrome, Autism, borderline...
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Iris M.


Highland Park, NJ

$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

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my responsibility as a caregiver was is to provide assistance with medical, personal, and emotional needs. I would transfer from bed to wheelchair and other types of transfers. I would help with the bathing, meals preparation dressing, mobility, companionship and mental exercises and games I also ran errands, complete...
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Marzeter M.


Monmouth Junction, NJ

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Childcare/Nanny Provider

5.0

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I am a compassionate professional with several years experience working with children diagnosed with mental and physical disabilities. The age groups I have provided services are from infancy to college level. I have worked diligently for over 20 years providing, instruction, medication, therapeutic activities and vocational...
5.0
"Very responsive and professional!"

Reviewed by Terry W.

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Tim K.


Bound Brook, NJ

$40-53/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available, Good With All Kinds Of Individuals

5.0

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I drive and can transport. I have worked with children and adults with special needs. I have worked in agencies in NY, Pa, Va and NJ. I am patient, respectful, and a good communicator. I have a lifetime of experiences helping others find health and happiness in their lives.
5.0
"Tim has extensive knowledge and experience with autism children and adults due to his various positions. My son is almost 20 years old and low functioning. Tim is seeing his potential and helping him reach...

Reviewed by Marcia M.

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Katie B.


Old Bridge, NJ

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

4.8

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I have worked in the DDD and mental health fields for over 10 years. I have been a job coach to all kinds of different people, including autistic, TBI patients, and mentally challenged.
5.0
"She is very patient and understands the population."

Reviewed by Robin J.

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Rebecca S.


South River, NJ

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Diligent College Grad With Experience With Special Needs

5.0

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I am a certified Elementary teacher. I have taught PreK with 3 and 4-year-olds for three years, 3rd grade for 1 year, and 2nd grade for 1 year. I have experience working with children with special needs from all of those settings. I have also provided respite care for families with children with special needs who need consistent...
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Camelia M.


Woodbridge, NJ

$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Patient And Caring With Good Communication Skills

5.0

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Positive, calm, balanced, committed, ambitious, compassionate, reliable, kind and very creative. In the past I worked as a Art teacher for kids with disabilities and physically abused at "Special School Sacel" Romania. Between 2000 and 2005 I was part of an amazing French nonprofit organization "L'École de clown" where I was...
5.0
"Camelia was hired as a nanny to take care of my baby about one year of age for nine months. Camelia is very caring and have great interactions with my daughter. My daughter enjoyed play time with Camelia and...

Reviewed by Michelle M.

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Alyssa M.


Somerset, NJ

$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello, My name is Alyssa and I love caring for children! Growing up, I knew I wanted to work with children. In high-school I had the opportunity to participate in Early Childhood Laboratory Independent Study. I was able to work hands on with preschoolers and create lesson plans to teach to them. Kids are simply my favorite to be...
5.0
"Alyssa has been such a tremendous help to my family these past few years taking care of my children, especially my middle one who has many complicated needs. My child has Autism, is nonverbal and requires...

Reviewed by Jennifer Z.

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Kathleen K.


Old Bridge, NJ

$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Bring Back The SMILES And Laughter. It's Healing.

5.0

(4)

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Kathleen here! I am here to spread the word. These words are: There are still good people. The world in which we live can be incredibly unpredictable. So instead, lets focus on certainty. You are here looking for a compassionate, faithful and dedicated person to be present with a loved one. To speak up for your loved one. To...
5.0
"Wow! Kathleen is AMAZING! What a wonderful individual. We've had Kathleen watch my 15 year-old son with special needs for about a week now. Unfortunately, we're only here for another week, but hopefully...

Reviewed by Chad A.

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Leah W.


Plainfield, NJ

$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have over 15 years of experience caring for individuals with developmental disabilities. I also have over 6 years experience of ABA positive behavior Support. I also have experience working as an aide/care giver for seniors and children. I trainings and a background in Education which also helps me to know and understand the...
5.0
"Leah is a very experienced care giver and she brought to us a very good background that is helping her to perform very well."

Reviewed by Marcos S.

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Sarah H.


East Brunswick, NJ

$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver/Babysitter

5.0

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Hello! My name is Sarah. I am 24 years of age & I live in East Brunswick. I have 7 years of experience watching children with special needs. I have lots of compassion & patience. I have worked with children ages 4-9 with Autism (Verbal and Non-Verbal). It takes a lot of courage to have a warm heart for children who have serious...
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Tiffany R.


Piscataway, NJ

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Special needs care is my passion, I genuinely love helping others. I am reliable, kind, and patient. I can easily adapt to others and their needs. I understand how stressful it is finding someone to care for a loved one, but I promise to treat my client with the utmost respect, like family, and give my love. I worked with a...
5.0
"Tiffany is a wonderful worker. Always, on time and as helpful as can be. I highly recommend her for hire."

Reviewed by Paul G.

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Tiffany W.


Plainfield, NJ

$15-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Speical Needs Caregiver

5.0

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Over 8 years of experience working with special needs clients ranging from children as well as adults. I am skilled in working with varied handicapping conditions. I have the ability to deal with any difficult situation with consideration as well as care. It is very important to me that all my clients feel special and needs are...
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Alexandra P.


Bound Brook, NJ

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experience With Seniors And People With Disabilities And Children.

5.0

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Hello everyone, I'm a very responsible, honest, respectful, and loving person who has experience working with seniors and people with disabilities as well as children. I worked with many Seniors with Alzheimer's and Dementia disease as well. I have a Humanitarian Award and have received many certificates and training. My...
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Michelle R.


Dunellen, NJ

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Encourages Laughter

5.0

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My motto is there is always something to smile and laugh about. I have worked with many types of people while working on an ambulance for the last 10 years. I have been trained in emergency medical situations and continue my education through courses yearly. I feel that working with people in any aspect comes down to one thing,...
5.0
"Michelle is extremely reliable, friendly and honest! She would be an asset to any family, she's wonderful with children to the elderly, and everyone in between!! She's an outstanding EMT, with years of...

Reviewed by Brigid F.

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Donyel H.


North Brunswick, NJ

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring Certified Caregiver

5.0

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My name is Donyel and I have over 20 years of experience in providing care to persons with special needs of all ages, throughout New Jersey and the Tri-state area. With training and certifications including but not limited to Home Healthcare, Adult and Child/Infant CPR/First Aid and AED, Crisis Management, Abuse & Neglect,...
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Robyn A.


Metuchen, NJ

$18-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Outgoing Friendly Fun Sitter/ Senior Helper/ Special Needs Trained

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I have many years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I am dependable and can do errands, shopping, childcare, Senior Care and special needs care .. I can help with whatever is needed to help you be safe and independent in your home. I have worked in daycares, and had my own in home daycare for 10...
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Amanda R.


Perth Amboy, NJ

$20-26/hr • 2 yrs exp

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Hello! I have experience working with kids of the ages of 13-18 with mental illness, developmental disabilities and autism! I am a quick learner and would just like to be of help in your home :) Best regards, Amanda

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Highland Park, NJ

Marzeter M.

5.0

Very responsive and professional!

- Terry W.

Tim K.

5.0

Tim is very kind and patient. He is able to effectively manage my very difficult nonverbal autistic sons with compassion, understanding, and kindness

- Care member

Katie B.

5.0

She is very patient and understands the population.

- Robin J.

Camelia M.

5.0

Camelia was hired as a nanny to take care of my baby about one year of age for nine months. Camelia is very caring and have great interactions with my daughter. My daughter enjoyed play time with Camelia and looked forward for when Camelia arrives. Camelia is also very attentive to when diaper...

- Michelle M.

Alyssa M.

5.0

Alyssa has been such a tremendous help to my family these past few years taking care of my children, especially my middle one who has many complicated needs. My child has Autism, is nonverbal and requires medication several times a day for seizures. He also needs assistance with his personal hygiene...

- Jennifer Z.

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