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Special needs caregivers in Boonton, NJ

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John V.


Boonton, NJ

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I had the wonderful privilege of directly being responsible for the direct care of 12 middle school aged girls who came from diverse backgrounds. Majority of these girls came from broken homes and poverty.
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Brittany A.


Boonton, NJ

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

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Hi all! I'm new to care. com, very excited to see where this takes me! A little bit about Brittany: I currently work part time in the Pharmaceutical field. I love my job, but I'm currently looking for some extra work with flexible hours to fill up some of my days and afternoons. I have worked both professionally and personally...
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Samantha C.


Bloomingdale, NJ

$23/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi there! I'm Sam. I'm a 22-year-old former EMT and current 9-1-1 dispatcher trying to get back into childcare because I feel like this is where I belong! I have 7 years of experience with children of all ages. Additionally, I have extensive experience with special needs children as I have grown up in an autism household. I am...
5.0
"Best babysitter around.. My 2.5 year old son ABSOLUTELY loves her..She is always on time and very flexible. Sam is amazing "

Reviewed by Toni D.

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Kelly D.


Riverdale, NJ

$38/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Energetic Nanny With Over 15 Years Of Experience Looking For Occasional/ Full /part Time

5.0

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I am a Mom to a 13-year-old little boy who is my life and my step son who is also 13 . I have worked with children for over 20 years and have extensive references! I am energetic, outgoing and fun loving . I enjoy all activities , reading , swimming( I can also give swimming lessons as I was a coach), walks and much more! I will...
5.0
"Kelly was well liked by my children. She is very knowledgeable and did a wonderful job helping my girls with their homework!!! She's pleasant and witty! She is probably the best sitter I've hired ! "

Reviewed by George G.

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Christina S.


Denville, NJ

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Creative And Energetic Sitter

5.0

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Hi, My name is Christina and I graduated from college at Kent State University majoring in Nursing this past May. I have been a babysitter for the past five years with various families that have different child needs. I am very adaptable with many circumstances. In the past, I have babysat for a family with five children and it...
5.0
"Christina is going to school to be a nurse dealing with kids..She has babysat for numerous people from our church not only my daughter whom has ADHD and autism.She has a huge heart for families and loves...

Reviewed by Carol S.

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Melody M.


Oak Ridge, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Extensive Experience With Seniors And Adult Special Needs

5.0

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I am a certified home health aid, certified EMT, have DDD training, nursing school graduate I can identify medical emergencies and act accordingly I have provided nutritional care, encourage and assist with activities of daily living, assist with AM & PM care, medication administration, ambulation, exercises, bath rooming,...
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Nashaly M.


Parsippany, NJ

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! My name is Nashaly. I am a Behavioral Therapist and interested in babysitting/nannying part time. I love working with kids and have worked at a daycare for almost 2 years and another for about a year now. My mother is also a teacher who has taught me a lot on how to care for a child. I have a 3-year-old brother who has...
5.0
"Appreciated the responsiveness , things didn't work since we booked someone else but will reach out next time ."

Reviewed by Hitesh M.

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Juicia R.


Dover, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

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5.0

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I have experience with a family up to 6 children at a time including families with twins. I've cared for infants up to preteens. I helped with activities, time management, driving, cleaning, games... etc. I cared for children with special needs like diabetes and sensory issues. One family of twins I had them from 3 weeks old and...
5.0
"Juicia is wonderful. She took amazing care of my son, who was 6 months old when she started. She was extremely attentive, caring, thoughtful, and was always interacting with my son, engaging him in activities,...

Reviewed by Deborah W.

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Melissa T.


Randolph, NJ

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

5.0

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My name is Melissa and I absolutely love kids! I am from Randolph, NJ. I am an occupational therapist in a public district. I am passionate about working with all children, especially those with special needs. I love doing arts and crafts, reading and running around with kids, but I am also here to help around the house with...
5.0
"Melissa was fantastic watching over our son and was incredibly dependable from start to finish. I would strongly recommend her for anyone looking for a kind, caring, and responsible nanny. She communicated...

Reviewed by Johanna F.

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Fantasia R.


Wayne, NJ

$17/hr12 yrs exp

From A Caterpillar To A Butterfly

4.2

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My name is Fantasia. I'm a full time (online) student majoring in Child Development and Education/Psychiatric Nursing. I was raised with 4 other children whom I basically raised due to my legal guardian working full time. I love children of all ages and forms. I've worked with children with autism and down syndrome as well. I am...
5.0
"Fantasia was my date night sitter for 3 times a week and my children adored her. She taught them basic Spanish which was the best thing for them. She's very silly and playful but also has a strict side when...

Reviewed by Lauren M.

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Bonnie R.


Randolph, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Determined To Provide Wonderful Care To Your Child On A Part-time Basis.

5.0

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I have been babysitting for over 36 years. While I do not have my own children, I hold the children in my heart that I do work with near and dear to my heart. I have babysat for newborns to teenagers. I also specialize in working with children or adults with special needs. Sometimes I can be available upon short notice. I am...
5.0
"Bonnie is amazing. She is great with young kids, very dependable and trustworthy. She plans days in advance for activities and adventures for the kids. She always asks permission and she just has a great heart....

Reviewed by Hayley M.

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Lynne D.


Denville, NJ

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny With A Lifetime Of Experience

5.0

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Hi, my name is Lynne. I am a mother of two adult daughters and a grandmother of five perfect grandsons. I have worked in childcare for most of my life and raised two strong, independent, kind daughters. I have extensive experience with special needs children and am happy to care for families with up to three children, and am...
5.0
"Lynne was more than a caregiver for our two girls-something she excelled at. She was an extension of our family. Her warm and kind personality makes everyone feel at ease. She doesn't just do what you'd expect...

Reviewed by Elena M.

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Melody M.


Oak Ridge, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior And Adult Special Needs Care Giver

4.7

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I am a certified home health aid, certified EMT DDD trained and a nursing school graduate. I have been a HHA for over 10 yrs. I enjoy helping people maintain there independence. My skills are extensive and adaptable to the individuals needs.
5.0
"Melody is reliable and very knowledgeable."

Reviewed by Sue C.

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Tara P.


Caldwell, NJ

$20-22/hr3 yrs exp

Super Fun Sitter Ready To Make Your Day!

5.0

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I have 3+ years of child care experience. I am totally willing to help with errands and light housework. I have special needs care experience, including being a teacher's aide in a special needs classroom. Excited to hear from you! :)
5.0
"Tara was amazing with our son who has Special Needs! She was very engaged with him and kept him entertained the whole time!"

Reviewed by Care member

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Olivia B.


Montville, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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My name is Olivia and I am a professional nanny. I have over 15 years of experience taking care of children. I also have experience working with adults/children with special needs. I worked at a group home for developmentally disabled adults for 10 years. For my most recent family, I helped with housekeeping, after school...
5.0
"Olivia worked in my daycare center until I sold it. She was a favorite amongst all the parents many whom she wound up babysitting for after work and on weekends. During and after I sold my Daycare Olivia...

Reviewed by Nicole B.

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5.0

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I care for my daughter with autism for 7 years. I have experience with children and adults with neurological disorders and special needs. I am very intuitive and passionate person,
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Brittany B.


Parsippany, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring/ Trustworthy Babysitter/nanny

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Dedicated Nanny with nearly two years experience. Create engaging activities that incorporate learning through play and help build children social, emotional, and behavioral skills. Highly organized, attentive, and passionate about my job. 10 year child care experience. I have also worked with children with special needs for 3...
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Kelly S.


Bloomingdale, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher Looking For Families To Babysit!

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My name is Kelly and I am an experienced early education teacher. I have been working in day cares and preschools for the past 14 years. I have been everything from a teacher to a director of a school! I went to Montclair State University, where I graduated with a BA in Family and Child Studies and got my NJ teaching...
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Nicole D.


Fairfield, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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My name is Nicole and I am currently searching for a summer job! I work in a local elementary school in a self contained classroom for children with autism. I also serve as an ABA therapist after school to children with autism as well. I have over 10 years of child care experience as well as 3 years of experience working with...
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Hannah B.


Caldwell, NJ

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

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My name is Hannah and I am 21 yrs old. I am currently attending Liberty University Online. I am reliable, fun and loving. I have experience taking care of newborns, children, and special needs young adults. I also volunteer with special needs children at my church. I have transportation and several references.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Boonton, NJ

Samantha C.

5.0

Sam has and continues to care for our youngest child. She has been babysitting my son since he is 2 and he is now 8. Sam is reliable, fun, responsible and goes above and beyond for the kids she cares for. We would not ever hire anyone else besides Sam to care for our son. Our son also has special...

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Kelly D.

5.0

Kelly was well liked by my children. She is very knowledgeable and did a wonderful job helping my girls with their homework!!! She's pleasant and witty! She is probably the best sitter I've hired !

- George G.

Christina S.

5.0

Christina did a wonderful job with my 2 boys. My oldest (8yr) has ADHD and my youngest (3yr) absolutely loved her and were always happy after she spent time with them. Christina is very sweet and always communicated with me what was going on with the boys. She does a wonderful job and I would highly...

- Christina G.

Nashaly M.

5.0

Appreciated the responsiveness , things didn't work since we booked someone else but will reach out next time .

- Hitesh M.

Juicia R.

5.0

Juicia is wonderful. She took amazing care of my son, who was 6 months old when she started. She was extremely attentive, caring, thoughtful, and was always interacting with my son, engaging him in activities, and encouraging him to practice new skills. It is obvious from the quality of her care...

- Deborah W.

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