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Special needs caregivers in Cranbury, NJ

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Sheena M.


Cranbury, NJ

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Homecate Nurse

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I love all children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at their own pace. I creative at inventing many approaches to challenges and daily life. I am currently working as a licensed practical nurse doing home care for medically fragile children. Taking care of children and their family is my passion.

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Hi I can help you with your little ones I'm available to help them with anything they need I have experience with especial care kids with special needs. Taking to special school parks shopping jobs etc
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Kylee T.


Cranbury, NJ

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Certified Smile Creator, Babysitter, Tutor And Aide!

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Hello! My name is Kylee, and I'm a rising junior at University. I am a biochemistry and cellular biology major, on a pre-health track, with career experience ranging from a medical assistant to a hospice volunteer and a team leader for an international company that runs medical service trips. I have six younger siblings between...
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Yenny M.


Hightstown, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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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 ,...
5.0
"Yenny is very reliable, hard-working and conscientious. She is also a very energetic, thoughtful, and caring person, who can work independently and anticipate your needs."

Reviewed by Care member

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Donyel H.


North Brunswick, NJ

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Certified Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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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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Lu P.


Princeton, NJ

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

Caretaker/Mother's Helper

5.0

(1)

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Hi all! My name is Lu, I'm a graduate from Montclair State University with a bachelor's degree in Psychology and a certificate in Child Advocacy and Policy. After graduation, I started my career in behavioral health working with at-risk youth in Montgomery, NJ. Working with kids has always been a passion of mine, and I love to...
5.0
"Lu has been a god send to me and my family. I travel a reasonable amount with work and my husband leaves the house at 5.15 a.m. several days of the week, but Lu has been accommodating to our crazy schedule and...

Reviewed by Daniella H.

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Pamela K.


Princeton, NJ

$25-28/hr9 yrs exp

Available For Part/full Time Work, Including But Not Limited To Companionship, Household Duties, Per

5.0

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Reliable private duty Caregiver who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations, while not being an alarmist. Within the last eight years , I've cared for those with MS, Dementia, Parkinson's and a variety of age related illnesses. I am Adept at meal preparation , assisting in the maintenance of a...
5.0
"Really good person who cares. Simply perfect with my dad who has Alzheimer's. Wish I could clone her"

Reviewed by Staci S.

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Yenny M.


Hightstown, NJ

$15-20/hr

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hi , I have many years of experience as a caregiver , for adults and children , I have my own transportation and references. Thank you
5.0
"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 helped me with some housework too like folding laundry....

Reviewed by Justine F.

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Donyel H.


North Brunswick, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver And Consultant With Over 20 Years Of Experience

4.5

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I am a Caregiver and Consultant with over 20 years of experience with Expectant Mothers, Hospice, Respite care, Rehabbing, Special Needs, Home healthcare and Family support. My superpower is the ability to uplift and support people to have their best quality of life especially when it becomes even more complicated. I understand...
4.0
"Donyel was loving and thoughtful with our children. She played with them both actively and creatively. Our children loved her. "

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Dee G.


Kendall Park, NJ

$25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am a loving caregiver who raised a beautiful young man with Autism. Now that he doesn't need his mother like he used to, I am looking for a full-time position helping you or your loved one! I have experience caring for individuals with other developmental and/or physical difficulties, as well.
5.0
"Dee is a compassionate woman who interacts well with others. She is patient and understanding. I have known her for 8 years and she has been consistent in those traits. She communicates well and follows through...

Reviewed by Carla P.

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Zebunnisa S.


Englishtown, NJ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I'm a former teacher and now mother to a 6-year-old boy with special needs. I have extensive experience with infants and children of all ages and am currently working with another family Monday through Wednesday. I'm glad to help with light housework and meal prep as needed. Please contact me if interested.
5.0
"I'm so grateful to have found Zeba for taking care of my 3 month old baby boy. She is very caring and loving with my son and my 6 year old daughter also loves hanging out with her. She is always on time,...

Reviewed by Naga K.

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Stefanie M.


Monroe Township, NJ

$25/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi there! I have recently graduated from Rutgers University and received my Masters in Technology and Information Management. I currently work as an Project Manager for a tech company in central Jersey. When I'm not busy with work, I love spending time with kids! I have babysitting experience on and off throughout high school...
5.0
"Stefanie was such a blessing to our household. My boys kept asking when will they see Stefanie again. I'm looking forward to winter/summer breaks to hire her again!"

Reviewed by Margo M.

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Barbara B.


Princeton, NJ

$15-20/hr16 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter Available

5.0

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I have a CNA license and experience caring for large families, twins, and children with special needs. I am the eldest of seven and started babysitting for my younger siblings, three of whom are low-functioning autistic and two of whom are twins. Outside of my family, I have cared for children ranging from 4 months to 18 years...
5.0
"Barbara is our babysitter and pet sitter and we couldn't be happier. We have a very high energy family with two dogs, two cats and two young children (ages 3 years old and 6 months old) and Barbara always...

Reviewed by Jennifer F.

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Mary J.


Englishtown, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Date Night And Summer Help

4.8

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Hi there! I live in Manalapan with my husband, my 21-year-old twins girls (who are away in college), our two dogs and one cat. I currently work part-time in the school district transportation during the school year with children/special needs on a daily basis for the last 15 years. In addition to Care. com background check, I am...
4.0
"Mary is a blessing to my family. It's our first time hiring through care.com and Mary definitely made this very easy us. My son loves Mary, every time she comes is a joy. Very helpful and trustworthy. I...

Reviewed by Nike A.

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Marzeter M.


Monmouth Junction, NJ

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Childcare/Nanny Provider

5.0

(2)

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I am a compassionate professional with several years experience working with children diagnosed with mental and physical disabilities. The age groups I have provided services are from infancy to college level. I have worked diligently for over 20 years providing, instruction, medication, therapeutic activities and vocational...
5.0
"Very responsive and professional!"

Reviewed by Terry W.

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Nicole B.


Monroe Township, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Nanny, And Special Needs Provider

5.0

(1)

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*Childcare sharing* I am a teacher who has temporarily left the field after having my daughter in 2021. I have worked as a daycare provider, babysitter, and nanny for infants, toddlers, and children of all ages, including children with special needs for about 11 years now. I am trained in CPR, first aid, and AED use for every...
5.0
"Our son had a school event at a water park and we needed someone who would be willing to go down all the slides with him. We hired Nicole and she did an excellent job entertaining him and making sure he had a...

Reviewed by Phillip B.

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Micheal A.


Monroe Township, NJ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

HHA

4.1

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I appreciate the elderly very much. Interested in a HHA position. I have 15 years of experience in the field and I'm very flexible. I also have experience with, bed bound, special needs, Parkinson's, Dementia, hospice care, MS, stroke.
5.0
"Michael cared for my father who had parkinson's for almost 2 years. In that time he never fell and never needed to go to the hospital. I would trust him with my life."

Reviewed by Care member

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Jianna B.


Princeton, NJ

$13-20/hr2 yrs exp

About Me

5.0

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Hello, My name is Jianna and I am currently a senior at The University of Central Florida studying Health Sciences. My ultimate goal in life is to become a Dentist. A little childcare background about myself, I began working with children my 11th grade year in high school when I started babysitting for a family friend. From...
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Sarah H.


East Brunswick, NJ

$20-35/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver/Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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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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Amanda F.


Monmouth Junction, NJ

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Loving, And Responsible Nanny

5.0

(1)

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I am a young woman with a kind, loving, fun spirit. I have a lot of experience with children from ages 2 months to 12 yrs old. I began babysitting my first 2-month-old infant at the age of 12. I have worked in a family owned home daycare which has been in business for over 25 years, so I have had the privilege to work hand and...
5.0
"Amanda was amazing from the moment she came into my home. I hired her to care for my newborn who had severe stomach issues at the time. She is so patient, loving and extremely knowledgeable. I highly recommend...

Reviewed by Sarah W.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cranbury, NJ

Yenny M.

5.0

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

- Care member

Lu P.

5.0

Lu has been a god send to me and my family. I travel a reasonable amount with work and my husband leaves the house at 5.15 a.m. several days of the week, but Lu has been accommodating to our crazy schedule and arriving as early as 5 am to watch our 2 boys and puppy. She has read with the eldest,...

- Daniella H.

Pamela K.

5.0

Really good person who cares. Simply perfect with my dad who has Alzheimer's. Wish I could clone her

- Staci S.

Yenny M.

5.0

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 helped me with some housework too like folding laundry. My daughters loved her she was a natural with my babies. I would recommend her to any...

- Justine F.

Donyel H.

4.0

Donyel was loving and thoughtful with our children. She played with them both actively and creatively. Our children loved her.

- Care member

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