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Erica F.

Experienced Special Educator

Allentown, NJ

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$17/hr
6 years experience
I received my undergraduate degree in integrated stem education. Then, I got my masters in special education. Throughout my time at The College of New Jersey, I nannied for multiple families. I taught in a self contained classroom for students with autism in Newark nj for 6 years. After the birth of my son in the spring of...
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Allentown, NJ

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$15/hr
Meal prep
respite care
light cleaning
errands
I have experience caring for children and adults with special needs. I was a teacher for 6 years where I worked in a self contained classroom for students with autism and psychosis. I would love to assist an elderly person. I would be interested in being able to bring my infant son with me as well.
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Caregiver /Sitter / Provider

Trenton, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
Hello ! I am a positive, patient and responsible individual who is willing to strive for excellence in all areas. I have accumulated many years of working with children in a wide range of ages from toddler to teenagers. I also am passionate and dedicated to working within the special needs community. I have always made a...

Nicole M. says "Bianca is caring, responsible and works hard. She makes herself available whenever she can and helps out around the house without being asked. She is...

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Caregiver

Hightstown, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Visiting physician
personal care
dementia
Hi, my name is Yenny . I have many years of experience taking care of seniors. During these years I have learned to handle a variety of difficult situations. I enjoy taking care of those who are unable to help themselves , and find it rewarding to form relationships while helping them with their special needs I am a honest ,...

Care Member says "Yenny is very reliable, hard-working and conscientious. She is also a very energetic, thoughtful, and caring person, who can work independently and...

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Special Needs Caregiver

Hightstown, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
Hi , I have many years of experience as a caregiver , for adults and children , I have my own transportation and references. Thank you

Justine F. says "Yenny was a babysitter for my two 4 month old twins. Yenny was kind, gentle, she stuck to their schedule and helped with feedings and diaper changes. She...

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Chesterfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
dementia
I have been care giving for 15 years. I have not worked in a facility due to the hours that are needed. I love working with the elderly and treat them as if they are my very own family! I can also provide references. I also have worked with and currently work with special needs adults! I love what I do!!!!

Mary S. says "Carol was a wonderful care giver to my mother. She was always quick to place my mother's needs first. No task was too big for Carol. She went from dyeing...

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Loving ~ Fun ~ Dependable ~ Trustworthy

Bordentown, NJ

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
If you are looking for an amazing, loving, patient, creative, fun, engaging, energetic and organized nanny, allow me tell you a little bit about myself. Up until currently, I have worked (I use that term lightly, I love what I do!) with a local family who has 2 special needs children and a preteen daughter. Sadly, the mom has...
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Trenton, NJ

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$26/hr
9 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
Hi, I'm Nikki! I'm 27 yo & I'm looking to connect with a family in need of some extra TLC for their little one(s) & around the home. I received my Bachelors of Arts degree at William Paterson University in January 2024. I majored in Liberal Studies with 2 concentrations, sociology & psychology. I've worked in daycare and public...
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Experienced Nanny Looking For A Family To Love

Bordentown, NJ

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$30/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
Over 20 years I've been dedicated to caring and teaching children in some capacity. My philosophy is I care for them as if they were my own and my son who's 21 now says I did a pretty great job! Kids are my life and the only job I'll ever want because to me it may be hard a lot of days, but it comes with rewards unlike any other...
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Hightstown, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
My name is Kyla, I'm 25 years old. I've worked with children for half of my life in one field or another; from being a dance teacher, to a camp counselor, to a full time nanny/special needs caregiver. I absolutely love helping, encouraging, and providing care for those who need a little extra support.
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Bordentown, NJ

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Mrs. Oby is a dedicated public schools teacher with over 15 years of experience teaching students with learning disabilities. She holds a Master's degree in Special Education from the City University of NewYork. She has provided personal care in private settings as well as in group homes. She is very passionate about serving...
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Part Time Caring And Passionate Care Giver Available

Bordentown, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
respite care
live-in home care
dementia
At some point in life , each and everyone of us would need care for ourselves or for someone we love. Choosing a Caregiver for a loved one could be a challenging process for families. Although, I am currently servicing special needs population as an educator , I have also served as a Home health Aide, Nurse's Aide and...
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Direct Support Professional

Trenton, NJ

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$22/hr
4 years experience
I am a Direct Support Professional, certified with CPR and First Aid. I have experience with senior citizens, adults, children and young adults with disabilities. My commitment is providing assistance with daily living activities. Maintaining a safe and supportive environment for individuals.
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Trenton, NJ

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$15/hr
I work in a multiple disabilities classroom. I have experience in toileting, distributing medication and lifting. I am also bilingual and multi-tasking. I have a passion for assisting others with disabilities as my godmother had multiple sclerosis , and I remember how hard it was finding good help for her.
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Columbus, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with children with dyslexia and Autism. I am aware of the learning disability at hand and that patient and kindness and remaining calm play a main factor to help these children be able to express their feeling and communicate better to interact with others.
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Robbinsville, NJ

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$19/hr
I am a doctorate student in psychology who has previously worked with people who have sensory integration issues, developmental delays, speech delays, and trauma issues. I can provide Life Coaching and companionship . But I am not providing mental health therapy at this time. I am willing to help anyone over the age of 12. They...
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DDD Qualified

New Egypt, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I started as a DSP in an group home and worked my way up to an Assistant Residential Director, Handling up to 35 staff total and managing 16 group homes throughout office county. I enjoy helping individuals gain their independence and help obtain their ADL goals. I enjoy getting them out and integrated into the community and...
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Trenton, NJ

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$27/hr
10 years experience
I've worked in healthcare for about 13 years as a medical assistant in Neurology and Cardiology, surgical/radiological scheduler and now a health advocate. I am now looking for a full time position in child care or adult care. I am kind, compassionate, and friendly. I have a reliable and safe suv.
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Trenton, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi. My name is Leslie. I have over 40 years of experience with children as a teacher, mother, summer sitter and started sitting at the age of 13. I am dependable, honest, reliable, sensitive to individual needs, patient, organized and love to interact with children with activities and things they love and are interested in. Over...
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Hightstown, NJ

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Dedicated and compassionate Home Health Aide with 8 years of hands-on experience providing high-quality care to individuals with special needs, disabilities, and chronic conditions. Skilled in offering personalized support that promotes safety, independence, and emotional well-being. Experienced in assisting with daily living...
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Special Needs Caregivers in Allentown, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Bianca C.

Bianca is caring, responsible and works hard. She makes herself available whenever she can and helps out around the house without being...

- Nicole M.

Yenny M.

Yenny is very reliable, hard-working and conscientious. She is also a very energetic, thoughtful, and caring person, who can work...

- Care member

Yenny M.

Yenny was a babysitter for my two 4 month old twins. Yenny was kind, gentle, she stuck to their schedule and helped with feedings and diaper...

- Justine F.

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