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Megan O.


South Plainfield, NJ

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Megan! I have had a wide variety of experience working with kids; including multiple summer camps, substitute teaching and running a state-run before/after school day care. I am most comfortable working with kids ages 6 to 12. I have worked very closely with the special needs community for many years. I absolutely...
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Katie H.


South Plainfield, NJ

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Teacher/Tutor/Caregiver Available

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I have a great enthusiasm and energetic attitude when teaching and working with children. In my classroom, I have implemented a positive and kind classroom environment that enables all students to develop and reach their full learning potential. I enjoy helping others and motivating them to become the best they can be!
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Cynthia T.


South Plainfield, NJ

$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp

Compassionate Care Giver

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Hi. I'm a people person. Very nurturing and compassionate Let me help with your loved ones while you take a break, do errands, whatever you need. I am available Saturday and Sunday. Very reliable. Thank you
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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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Melissa B.


Warren, NJ

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Or Full-time Caregiver

5.0

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I have experience working as a direct caregiver for a classroom of 16 adults ranging in age from 19-40 who have severe mental and physical disabilities. I am responsible for planning and executing group activities as well as individual activities such as arts and crafts, exercise, lessons, and field trips. I also prepare and...
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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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Kathleen K.


Clark, NJ

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

5.0

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I am a college graduate and I have worked with a variety of children with special needs. I am honest and trustworthy. I love all kinds of children.
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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...
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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 is very kind and patient. He is able to effectively manage my very difficult nonverbal autistic sons with compassion, understanding, and kindness"

Reviewed by Care member

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Alyssa M.


Somerset, NJ

$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

5.0

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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...
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"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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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,...
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"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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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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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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Kens S.


Rahway, NJ

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Supportive Role Model

5.0

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I'm a social work with 10+ experience in the field. I'm friendly kind respectful and most of all patient. I work with empathy and is goal oriented. Contact me if you need more information
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"Kens is by far the best care taker we have ever worked with. He is patient, kind, and very knowledgeable with his work. He makes sure to put his clients first, and treats them as if they were his own family...

Reviewed by Ashley G.

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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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Lori G.


Westfield, NJ

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

ABA Therapist And Experienced Special Needs Mom

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I have a 21 yr old son with autism so I have lots of life experience. I am an ABA therapist and have run special needs recreational programs for people of all ages and stages for the past 10 years. I have worked as a paraprofessional in a public school setting and have coordinated a senior special needs bowling league....
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Grace M.


Westfield, NJ

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Babysitter / Mother's Helper Available

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Hi! I am a Rutgers University graduate and I love kids! I am currently enrolled in the Integrative Institute for Nutrition online and am looking for some part time work with kids. I love being active, playing outside, doing crafts, and playing games. My experience includes MORE after school, a program for elementary school...
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Jason S.


Springfield, NJ

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

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I have over 20 years of experience working with children and students of all ages and abilities in many different environments including public school, private school, elementary school, middle school, high school, religious school and camp. I have State of New Jersey issued certificates in Elementary Education, Special...
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Suzanne O.


East Brunswick, NJ

$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp

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Hello! I'm Suzanne, and I want others to know that not only do I have experience with children, but I have experience with children/teens and adults with different disabilities. I am one of the legal guardians of a sister who is an adult but has low functioning Down syndrome. I have bathed her, cooked meals, and dressed her, all...
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Nikki K.


North Brunswick, NJ

$25-45/hr • 6 yrs exp

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I taught pre-school for two years with one student with special needs in each year-long class. After that, I was a paraprofessional in the North Brunswick School district. I've worked with students with disabilities for a few years now - I have experience with autism, ADHD, physical disabilities, anxiety, down syndrome, etc.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in South Plainfield, NJ

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

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.

Michelle R.

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 experience. Michelle would be an asset to whom ever hires her.

- Brigid F.

Kens S.

5.0

Kens is by far the best care taker we have ever worked with. He is patient, kind, and very knowledgeable with his work. He makes sure to put his clients first, and treats them as if they were his own family members. He makes it his responsibility to get to know his client and their family. This,...

- Ashley G.

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