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60 special needs child care are listed in Lyndhurst, NJ

The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 5 years

Special needs child care in Lyndhurst, NJ

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Andrea F.


Lyndhurst, NJ

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

5.0

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I have worked with a cerebral palsy patient and hospice patients. I love what I do.
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Yazmera C.


Lyndhurst, NJ

$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse

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For the past 5 years I have been working as a residential coordinator for a group home with developmental disabilities. Now that I am a nurse I work at a geriatric long term care facility by day and I have a pediatric case by night . I am looking to stay involved with a child who has cognitive delays of developmental...
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Palesa M.


Lyndhurst, NJ

$23-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

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My name is Palesa and I have solid experience as a special needs assistance. I'm very patient and positive at all times. I believe these are the most important traits to have as a special needs assistant.
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Carolyn R.


Lyndhurst, NJ

$30-35/hr • 3 yrs exp

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Hi there, I'm Carolyn, a certified special education teacher with a Master's in Special Education and a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education and Spanish. I'm available for babysitting services, tutoring or date nights. With reliable transportation and a genuine love for working with kids, I'm here to support your family's...
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Vanessa C.


Lyndhurst, NJ

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

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My name is Vanessa. I am bilingual in English/Spanish. I am a registered nurse with over 12 years of nursing experience in pediatric home care, special needs , spinal cord injury/ortho, and community health. Most recently I worked as a nurse case manager coordinating the care and services of Medicaid patients in the community....
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Nyasia P.


Lyndhurst, NJ

$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Teen Who LOVES The Special Needs Community!

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Hi! My name is Nyasia, I'm 18 years old, and I have a 13-year-old sister with Cerebral Palsy, Left Hemiparesis, and Epilepsy. She has been my whole world for years, and I have always been extremely involved in the special needs community. I have worked with children with various needs and cognitive levels. Although I don't have...
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Eva M.


Lyndhurst, NJ

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-time

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I have worked at a special ed school as a 1:1 aid for an autistic child. I also have worked at the children's hospital with patients at bedside. I currently left my job working for the state of New Jersey for Child Protection Services, due to returning to school to obtain my Mater's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I...
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Alexis H.


Astoria, NY

$27-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

College-Educated Sitter With Special Needs Experience

5.0

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I hold a bachelors degree in developmental psychology from Brigham Young University, and have applied this degree to nannying positions and child development for many years. Much of my experience is with special needs children, both as a nanny and in a clinical environment. I have worked as a tutor in English, math, and...
5.0
"We hired Lexi to care for our kids while my husband and I went out of town for the weekend. Our kids are 7, 5, and 3. We also have a small dog. Lexi did a great job! She went above and beyond our expectations....

Reviewed by Amber H.

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Eliza O.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced, Kind, Patient & Fun [Early Childhood & Special Needs]

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I have a background in early childhood development and education, with 10+ years of childcare experience. My Bachelor's degree is in Developmental Forensic Psychology. I am passionate about children and believe in age-appropriate positive reinforcement and interactive play. I am kind and easygoing, with a calm upbeat attitude. I...
5.0
"Eliza is friendly and energetic. Our daughter can be a bit picky with babysitters, and she has had a great time with Eliza, whether it was help during the day or babysitting in the evening."

Reviewed by Elizabeth S.

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My student teaching in the Fall of 2015 took place at Rosa Parks elementary in Middletown, Ohio (greater Cincinnati area), it was along side a third and fourth grade intervention specialist. I taught a total of 21 students, 16 which were on my specific caseload. I focused mainly on math and reading intervention, as well as...
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Marc B.


Saddle Brook, NJ

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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My name is Marc. After years of Retail Management, I have decided to pursue my passion for helping others. I am a mature, responsible adult, who is very family oriented. My passion for special needs care giving started with raising my medically fragile disabled child, who is now an adult. My son has a rare seizure disorder,...
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Farisa K.


Bloomfield, NJ

$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Babysitter/nanny

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My grandmother was a health care worker that worked with both adults and children with special needs. I become a substitute teacher and fell in love with teaching and nurturing children that have special needs. I discovered my passion for special education as a teachers assistant for children on the autism spectrum. Since then I...
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Tamara G.


Montclair, NJ

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Life Skills Coach And Educator

3.0

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Hello! I am a special needs life skills coach and paraprofessional with a bachelors and over 10 years of rewarding experience working with clients. I have worked with clients diagnosed with Autism/ADHD/developmental delays/anxiety/depression to manage behavior, life skills and learning capabilities. I love being able to connect...
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Lucia R.


Clifton, NJ

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified SPED Teacher

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I am an Elementary/Middle & SPED teacher that teaches at Pss. Also, I was a camp counselor for 4 summers and Girl S leader for about 4 years. I have completed 4 internships in all types of classrooms & have done 1-on-1 tutoring of all subjects. I have worked/taught for about 2 months in direct contact with autism spectrum k-4th...
3.0
"very professional young girl, seem to have experience, but never responded again after we decided on the days she would be working. "

Reviewed by Rebeca C.

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Lauren B.


Bloomfield, NJ

$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

5.0

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As an undergrad, I have gained experience through internships and volunteer work with children with special needs. I interned at a center that provided ABA intervention therapy to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. I also volunteered in a social skills group, working with children with ASD and ADHD diagnosis, to help them...
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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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Kerry T.


Brooklyn, NY

$25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

5.0

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I am looking for temporary work as a sitter or caregiver for disabled kids, most of my experience is autism related. I work full time at a day treatment facility/ school program for kids with disabilities and behavioral issues. As a Teaching Assistant/paraprofessional I am responsible for helping students with classwork,...
5.0
"Kerry is provides the utmost care for her clients. She communicates well, understands the motivations and demonstrates empathy. Her clients, love and respect her. Because of this you should seriously...

Reviewed by Lewis T.

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Alicia M.


Bogota, NJ

$14-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Babysitter

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I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and enjoy caring for others and helping out. I am certified in CPR and have worked with special needs children and helping them develop throughout the years. I am experienced with toddlers mostly and children the age 10 and younger. I also bring games and other educational...
5.0
"we interviewed her and thought she'd be just perfect with our daughter who has autism. right away she was interacting and playing together which she has never done with a stranger before! we sadly never got to...

Reviewed by Lindsey L.

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Zviad G.


Maplewood, NJ

$30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Trusted, Friendly And Understanding Companion

5.0

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Empathy, patience, kindness and respect - that's what you can get from me. I am understanding of different client's needs. Communication skills, ability to manage the situation easily helps me to make my client happier and comfortable.
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"Zuka is very nice person. His attitude and friendly spirit is always helpful to handle things easier. He is punctual, responsible and funny professional. Zuka is very patience. "

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Sarah C.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Summer Special Needs Care Giver!

5.0

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Summer is supposed to be fun! With or without a disability, every child deserves a fun summer filled with meaningful activities and the opportunity to practice skills learned in the classroom out in the real world. For the past 10 or so years I have worked in various capacities with individuals with special needs. From working...
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"I met Sarah four years ago when she began her career as an educator. We quickly became great friends and coworkers. Sarah is kind, passionate, giving, supportive, and dedicated to her students, family and...

Reviewed by Ruby J.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Lyndhurst, NJ

Alexis H.

5.0

There is no one else I trust as much as Lexi. My kids adore her. They are 14 and 6 and she has nannied for me for the past couple of summers and we schedule her regularly for sitting. She is an absolute gem and the first person I call when I need a sitter! Responsible, great communicator, fun,...

- Melissa L.

Eliza O.

5.0

Eliza is friendly and energetic. Our daughter can be a bit picky with babysitters, and she has had a great time with Eliza, whether it was help during the day or babysitting in the evening.

- Elizabeth S.

Lucia R.

3.0

very professional young girl, seem to have experience, but never responded again after we decided on the days she would be working.

- Rebeca C.

Kerry T.

5.0

Kerry is provides the utmost care for her clients. She communicates well, understands the motivations and demonstrates empathy. Her clients, love and respect her. Because of this you should seriously consider her for care of your loved one. Moreover, because of her flexibility, adaptability and...

- Lewis T.

Alicia M.

5.0

we interviewed her and thought she'd be just perfect with our daughter who has autism. right away she was interacting and playing together which she has never done with a stranger before! we sadly never got to hire her because we had to move last minute in another state. but i strongly recommend you...

- Lindsey L.

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