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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Basking Ridge, NJ

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years

Special needs caregivers in Basking Ridge, NJ

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Eric R.


Basking Ridge, NJ

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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20 years experience in France and Switzerland in handicap facilities, nursing homes, home health care agencies...
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Michelle B.


Basking Ridge, NJ

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Raised Four Of My Own!

5.0

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Oak Street Elementary School, Basking Ridge, NJ September 2007 Present A Food Service Kitchen Supervisor Serve 300+ children daily Assure all children have meals Knowledge of children with allergies or special needs Manage financial responsibilities and inventory F Family, Millington NJ. I worked...
5.0
"Michelle was absolutely amazing with our daughter. She always arrived on time with a smile on her face and did an exceptional job of taking care of our daughter. She is very in tune to children's needs and our...

Reviewed by Emily L.

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Eileen C.


Basking Ridge, NJ

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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No availability at this time. Experience in hospitals, nursing homes and home care as a Certified Nurse Aid. Certified yoga instructor, adults, seniors, and children/children with special needs.
5.0
"Eileen is reliable, kind, professional and a lovely addition to our mom's care team!!!"

Reviewed by Julie V.

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Eileen C.


Basking Ridge, NJ

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Also A Yoga Instuctor For Children With Special Needs

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Experience in hospitals, nursing homes, adult care centers as a CNA. Experience with at home care for infants-elderly. Certified yoga instructor for children, children with special needs and adults. Volunteered for many years for a non-profit national group for children affected by autism. Coordinator for the New Jersey chapter....
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Isabella D.


Basking Ridge, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

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I am an energetic, positive, and reliable person who has always loved working with kids. I recently graduated from Marist College with a bachelor's degree in psychology. I have 10 years of experience with babysitting, and child care overall. I am currently teaching as a pre-kindergarten teacher at the Primrose School of...
5.0
"Isabella babysat my 5 year old son on several occasions. Isabella always arrived with a smile on her face, ready to engage with my son while my husband and I went out in the evenings. She would typically feed...

Reviewed by Natalie B.

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Grace W.


Basking Ridge, NJ

$14-19/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi! I have recently received my Postgraduate Certificate in Primary teaching at UCL, and have always loved spending time and working with kids. I have been a class teacher in three different schools across London, ranging from Year 1 up to Secondary school. As an undergraduate student at Bristol Uni, I volunteered as a mentor,...
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Dana R.


Fanwood, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Caring CHHA And Certified Senior Care Provider

5.0

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I have extensive experience as a (Vaccinated) Senior Companion Caregiver and a CHHA provider. My approach is to care for each person with respect, kindness and understanding - everyone has a past, present and future. My goal is to provide comfort, safety, companionship, and good health for your loved one. I have worked with many...
5.0
"I hired Dana to help out with giving my mom a bath. Dana has been great with the care of my mom. She is a very friendly & caring person. My mom is 86 years old and a diabetic. My mom is very comfortable with...

Reviewed by Richard F.

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Michelle H.


Morristown, NJ

$25-39/hr10 yrs exp

4.8

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I am currently a RN major and certified for CPR. I am very family oriented and have 13 years of experienced dealing with newborns to preteen. I also have experience with dealing with special needs and sick children. I am outgoing, friendly, and respectful . I love doing crafts, arts, painting, reading, swimming anything...
4.0
"Michelle is extremely charismatic, gentle and very caring. She takes care of my son and always goes the extra mile to make sure he is happy. :) She enjoys doing crafts like painting , making cakes or cookies....

Reviewed by Amy A.

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Tiffany W.


Plainfield, NJ

$15-35/hr8 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/hr10 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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Katherine B.


South Bound Brook, NJ

$21-29/hr10 yrs exp

4.8

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Hi! My name is Kathy and I have been a nanny and providing childcare for 25+ years. I am a mom of 5 adult children. My goals are to provide children in my care with a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment so that they feel happy, loved and secure. I believe children should be children and have fun while exploring the world...
5.0
"Katherine is a natural with kids! She is absolutely wonderful. She enjoys babysitting and is a warm and caring person! I highly recommend her for your childcare!"

Reviewed by Andrea P.

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Leah W.


Plainfield, NJ

$22-35/hr10 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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Roxanne C.


Manville, NJ

$14-50/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi- My name is Roxanne. I'm a teacher for kindergarten and first grade special need students. Instead of working summer school this year, I am staying home with my 8-month-old baby girl. We are looking for a family that is in need of child care to join us on our adventures this summer. We love to be outside, going to parks and...
5.0
"Very trustworthy and dependable. A nice young lady."

Reviewed by Melissa Y.

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Tim K.


Bound Brook, NJ

$40-53/hr10 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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Cierrah W.


Dunellen, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Patient Caregiver Who Love Kids

5.0

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Hello! My name is Cierrah. I have thorough experience in childcare from newborn to 14 years old. I genuinely enjoy interacting with children via various outdoor activities/arts & crafts/games & teaching. I am one of five kids in my family. I am responsible, patient. I have a flexible schedule and open availability. I absolutely...
5.0
"Cierrah babysat for my two children during spring break. She was great with both of them, whether she was caring for the newborn or playing with the 4 year old. I trust Cierrah and would highly recommend her as...

Reviewed by Dip R.

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Melissa B.


Warren, NJ

$25-35/hr10 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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Tamar T.


Bridgewater, NJ

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Tamar

5.0

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For the past several years (2015-current) I have been working as a caretaker for senior citizens in their homes. The job entails: cooking, dressing, baking, cleaning, laundry, shopping and keeping my clients company. Also I play piano and make some craft decorations. My past clients had enjoyed listening to me playing piano. It...
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Megan C.


Morristown, NJ

$15-30/hr9 yrs exp

Musician, music-therapist/part-time Caregiver

5.0

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I am a full-time music therapist and musician interested in providing child care services and/or adapted music lessons. I have extensive experience in child care and have worked with children and adults of all ages and diagnoses. I am a reliable, responsible, and patient individual full of compassion and creativity. I am open to...
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Lori C.


Bedminster, NJ

$48/hr10 yrs exp

I Go By Loriel

5.0

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Mature, loving, and compassionate Nanny. I earned a Bachelors Degree from University of Vt. in 1985. Some of my college experiences included working with Special needs children. Once I had my own children, I opted to stay home with my 2 babies for 6 years. Then, I taught Preschool in Vt. as well as being a Title 1 Reading...
5.0
"Loriel is a very caring person who loves to teach (education background) and nurture (mom of 2) children. She is very reliable and will go the extra mile and be creative with coming up with play ideas. She...

Reviewed by Michelle A.

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Yuny Z.


Bridgewater, NJ

$35/hr5 yrs exp

Special Care

5.0

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I love to take care of special children because for me there is no difference. They are very smart and intelligent people.
5.0
"I am here to recommend Yuny as a responsible and warm hearted caretaker. Yuny has worked for me for one month, I had to let her go, for at that time I needed a full-time caretaker. Yuny has gained some...

Reviewed by Helder M.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Basking Ridge, NJ

Michelle B.

5.0

Michelle has babysat my infant from when he was born till now. He is 7 months and we still use her multiple times a month. She is great with him, plays with him, feeds him, rocks him to sleep and meets all his needs. I would highly recommend Michelle if you are looking far an attentive, punctual and...

- Courtney F.

Eileen C.

5.0

Eileen is reliable, kind, professional and a lovely addition to our mom's care team!!!

- Julie V.

Isabella D.

5.0

Isabella babysat my 5 year old son on several occasions. Isabella always arrived with a smile on her face, ready to engage with my son while my husband and I went out in the evenings. She would typically feed him dinner, play with him, help him with brushing his teeth and using the bathroom, and...

- Natalie B.

Dana R.

5.0

Dana has been assisting my mom since 2014 and is still employed with us as recently as 11/2020. We are so happy we found a caregiver that mom is comfortable with. Mom is now 96 and has gone through many changes but Dana has been with us all the way. She is a skilled professional and any family would...

- Karen M.

Michelle H.

5.0

She is a warm loving young lady . I would've been lost without her. she always help my son with his homework read a bedtime story made sure that he was always clean. I never had to worry because she took great care of my children as if they were her own. she still babysits for me whenever I...

- Vanessa V.

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Ratings for Basking Ridge, NJ special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Basking Ridge, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.