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Stepfanie G.
Collingswood, NJ
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child/Adult Care Including Special Needs. I Also Love House Cleaning
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I have been caring for special needs children since the age of 12. I grew up next door to a handicapped girl who was bedridden and tube fed. Her parents trusted me to care for her alone on date nights. I also cared for her other 2 kids. L and I were the same age and I would not only care for her but polish her nails & even do...
Karla C.
Collingswood, NJ
$16-21/hr
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I have worked with severely Autistic children and have an autistic 7 YO granddaughter and I would provide the most loving care
Regina L.
Collingswood, NJ
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
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In the last 9 years of nursing, I've spent much time with special needs patients. Attending day programs, spending the day at home, or going to a special services school via bus, I'd assist the patient throughout their day with performing their activities of daily living, providing verbal cues, using speech techniques, and...
Melanie R.
Collingswood, NJ
$16-21/hr
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Hi my name is Melanie R I am currently getting my clinical MSW and for the past 10 years I have had experience with kids with various disabilities ranging from mental health to autism. I've had the opportunity to work with kids aging from 6 to 18 from my internships, volunteering at the pediatric facility, and from my...
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I am a mom of two girls 15&17. I have cared for special needs in the past & my last job I cared for a blind girl who is 38 but developmentally 5. I was a Girl Scout & a leader of 30 girls. I enjoy doing fun exciting things and love taking day trips/field trips with the kids. I took my blind patient everywhere with me including...
5.0
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Hey there! I have been working with children ever since I graduated with a degree in Sociology from Rutgers University. I have worked with children with special needs, behavioral problems, as well as typical children. I have been nannying for over 10 years full-time for professional couples. I have excellent references!
5.0
"Dominique cared for our son from when he was four months old through his second birthday. She was punctual, dependable, and had great communication skills. She developed a caring and loving relationship with...
Reviewed by Erin D.
4.4
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I have been working in childcare for five years, mostly in daycare settings. As of the last 2 years, I have nannied for 4 families. I am accustomed to working with up to 12 children at once and can follow (and provide) lesson plans. I am very good with all age groups and have been trained in helping special needs children as...
5.0
"Cheyenne was a wonderful caregiver to my boys. We fell in love with her and any family would be lucky to have her."
Reviewed by Melissa H.
5.0
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For over 10 years, I have cared for children as a teacher, tutor, long-term nanny, and a short-term nanny/babysitter. I have experience teaching at a preschool, nannying long-term for families with multiple children, babysitting for children with special needs, and caring for children from diverse backgrounds including English...
5.0
"Betsy is one of the kindest people you will ever meet! She cared for our children with so much patience and love. She helped our family out on short notice, date nights, and some long-term care. I would highly...
Reviewed by Jessica C.
5.0
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My name is Joy. I am proud to say that I have 25yrs experience of raising children, and advocating for youth with special needs. I currently work as an on-call PCA with headstart students diagnosed with developmental delay, autism, and individuals with emotional, and behavioral diagnoses as well. I have all up to date clearances...
5.0
"Joy is awesome!! She worked with my son for a few yrs and when I tell you she's the best she's the best!! Professional and dependable. Kids love her. Joy will make sure you and your child has the proper care at...
Reviewed by Katrina C.
Ana M.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello families.
My name is Ana. *I am a full time nanny M-F* but since it's summer and I have my school break I am looking for extras on weekends.
I have almost 9 years of experience with children of all ages, especially newborns and toddlers. I am very creative with sensory and educational activities for babies / toddlers....
5.0
"Ana is amazing with children. She's very patient, knowledgeable, trustworthy and very caring. Your little ones are definitely in good hands with Ana."
Reviewed by Carolina M.
Jennifer R.
Maple Shade, NJ
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello all, working with individuals with special needs brings with it a host of unique challenges and opportunities. Therefore, a few years ago I worked as a one on one aid with kids with Down Syndrome, Development Delayed.. etc. Those children I worked with made every day fulfilling, and I know my work made a positive impact...
Alyssa H.
Audubon, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I am 24 years old, married, and just graduated from Rutgers Camden with a major in Criminal Justice and a minor in Philosophy. I am currently studying for the LSATS. My experience with children ranges from infants to all ages and I also have experience with special needs children, specifically autism. I have been nannying since...
5.0
"I interviewed with Alyssa and she seems to be a very motivated and well articulated individual. She seems to really enjoy looking after children."
Reviewed by Jennifer M.
5.0
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Hello! I am Ariel, I am a sophomore in college, right now. I am a business major, but I am going to switch my major to Education and Teaching. To follow my passion for working and changing young people's minds.
I have experience with children since the age of 13 with my first job as a teacher's assistant in a learning center. I...
5.0
" She was on time, professional, and put us completely at ease. She gave us updates via text, which was a nice way to keep us updated on my sons activities. Highly recommend!"
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Taylor H.
Bellmawr, NJ
$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, Experience With Special Needs, Student Pursuing BA In Childhood Studies.
5.0
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Im 25 years old and currently 3 months pregnant (as of may 2023). Im looking to babysit/nanny on weekdays. I have years of experience with babies as small as 2 months old up to teenagers, and with those who have special needs! I've also worked in a pediatric medical daycare and recently as a private nanny to an infant! I am...
Lisa W.
Mount Laurel, NJ
$19-34/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Have Worked In A Nursing Home I Have Experience With Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia.
5.0
(1)
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In addition to taking care of family members until their death, I have just received my certificate to be a home health caregiver. Taught special needs kid for 15 years. I have worked in a nursing home. I have experience with Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia. I have experience with bathing, feeding, cleaning house and personal...
5.0
"Lisa is wonderful! She worked with my mom who has dementia. She is caring, kind, helpful and very pleasant. Great person to work with."
Reviewed by Gina S.
Bradley D.
Riverside, NJ
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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24-year-old RCBC graduate with 8 years of childcare experience, full time Manny with experience ranging from newborns to teens and a background with special needs children. Clean driving record and fully vaccinated
5.0
"Bradley has worked for my family since the beginning of the school year. He helps get my three children breakfast and dressed in the morning before school. He has made sure my oldest is on time and has an...
Reviewed by Jenaleigh L.
Lisa J.
Deptford, NJ
$20-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Over 20yrs in healthcare/education administration for children and adults with varying special needs (developmental disability, behavioral health concerns).
5.0
"I have 2 children which I hired Lisa to care for 3 days a week. She was responsible for picking children up from school, taking them to their extra curricular classes, and getting them back home and settled...
Reviewed by Kim E.
5.0
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I am a licensed nurse, looking for a change of pace. My career in nursing has provided me with 25 years of experience, caring for people in an acute care setting, as well as in their homes. Additionally, I have been fortunate to have had the pleasure of working in a facility for children with special needs. The children that...
5.0
"We have known Mary for over two years and she has always gone above and beyond our expectations with the level of care she provides for our children. She is dedicated, hard working, and devoted to our family....
Reviewed by Mark S.
4.5
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I believe my qualifications and experience make me the ideal candidate for this job. I have over 20 years of nursing experience in personal care and rehabilitation for hundreds of patients. I am very reliable, responsible, compassionate, and I specialize in providing comfort care and emotional support for my patients and their...
5.0
"Tawana has been working for me for a couple of months. She always pleasant and a hard worker, willing to do whatever is needed."
Reviewed by Marie P.
5.0
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Hi, my name is Tatianna. I just got married; I've been working with special needs children since I was 14 at special needs daycares, as a babysitter and a nanny. I have a lot of skills specifically with autistic children as a result of my brothers diagnosis. I am in school currently, online, to be a special needs pediatric...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Collingswood, NJ
Dominique H.
5.0
Dominique cared for our son from when he was four months old through his second birthday. She was punctual, dependable, and had great communication skills. She developed a caring and loving relationship with our son; and was a great team member and support to us as parents.
We had to end the...
- Erin D.
Cheyenne L.
5.0
Cheyenne has a vast amount of knowledge when it comes to childcare and has a natural gift for interacting with children and families. My littles were with her for 11 months as we transitioned from online school to summer and packed up our entire family to move to Georgia! I wish I could have...
- Kathleen S.
Betsy B.
5.0
Betsy is one of the kindest people you will ever meet! She cared for our children with so much patience and love. She helped our family out on short notice, date nights, and some long-term care. I would highly recommend Betsy as a child care provider. She is always on time and dependable. We did not...
- Jessica C.
Joy M.
5.0
Joy is awesome!! She worked with my son for a few yrs and when I tell you she's the best she's the best!! Professional and dependable. Kids love her. Joy will make sure you and your child has the proper care at all times. She's an outstanding advocate. Joy is the best candidate for this care team.
- Katrina C.
Ana M.
5.0
**Hire Ana ASAP before you miss out**
Ana has been our nanny for over a year. We are moving away soon, and to our dismay she cannot come with. I cannot overstate just how wonderful Ana has been for our son and us.
Ana is highly dependable and goes above and beyond in every possible regard. We...
- Cheryl F.
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