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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Englewood, NJ

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Englewood, NJ

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Beverly B.


Englewood, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

HHA, Early Childcare, And Special Needs Children And Adults

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I have worked with special needs children and adults in the past. I love working with people and children, that's all I know. Giving a helping hand to others is the best. I worked for a cerebral palsy center.
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Liliana G.


Englewood, NJ

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Biography

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Hi all! My name is Liliana, but most call me Lily. I have been a home health aid for over a decade (14 years to be exact.) I have worked primarily with adults and seniors, but also have my fair share of experience with child care. I have experience with all different types of medical conditions e. g: MS, anxiety disorder,...
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Ayla C.


Englewood, NJ

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced And Responsible Babysitter!

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I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, helpful I like working with kids because they're so innocent I'm looking for a job that helps me prepare for the future I started working with kids when I was young babysitting around my neighborhood. I also worked at a camp this summer, and took care of 0 to under 2-year-old...
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Tomasz G.


Englewood, NJ

$10-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver (IEP)

5.0

(3)

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Since A was diagnosed as an autistic child, I was responsible for all aspects of his life in school and after school . Between the ages of 4 and 6, he was attending special school with one on one instruction and my active involvement in his IEP program has been one of the most important factors in his overall success. Then he...
5.0
"Tomasz has been a real god send. It is difficult to find a care giver who is not intimidated by our very large teenaged autistic son. Tomasz was not only able to help him with his after-school care but was also...

Reviewed by Margaret A.

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Ernestine C.


Englewood, NJ

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

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I'm a very caring , friendly and easy to person to work with, take my job and clients seriously. Also committed to my work. I do some household work, cleaning and laundry . I am also a certified nurses Assistant with over 10 yrs experience.
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Alexis H.


Astoria, NY

$27-40/hr10 yrs exp

College-Educated Sitter With Special Needs Experience

5.0

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I hold a bachelors degree in developmental psychology from Brigham Young University, and have applied this degree to nannying positions and child development for many years. Much of my experience is with special needs children, both as a nanny and in a clinical environment. I have worked as a tutor in English, math, and...
5.0
"There is no one else I trust as much as Lexi. My kids adore her. They are 14 and 6 and she has nannied for me for the past couple of summers and we schedule her regularly for sitting. She is an absolute gem...

Reviewed by Melissa L.

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Copelyn K.


New York, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/ Childcare Provider

5.0

(1)

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I am a current speech-language pathologist with availability for occasional date night or weekend babysitting. I chose my profession because I have always loved working with kids. I have 12+ years of child care experience with children ranging from 5 months-12 years old, including children with special needs. I am responsible,...
5.0
"Copelyn has been the best nanny we could imagine having for our child. She is smart, kind, flexible, 100% attentive, and truly interested in the kids. She shares nuanced and smart observations about our...

Reviewed by Rebecca D.

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Ashley K.


Astoria, NY

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Private Teacher, Tutor, Nanny, Babysitter

5.0

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Hello! I am Ashley a former head teacher with over six years of experience in early childhood education including specialized experience in teaching the Montessori methodology. I also have three years as a special needs au pair and private educator creating my learning materials and providing structure. I have an outgoing,...
5.0
"Ashley has been a fantastic caregiver to our son. She has a fabulous background in education that she is constantly using to add value to her time with our son, whether it is working on crafts with him, playing...

Reviewed by Benjamin W.

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Kayley L.


Cliffside Park, NJ

$15-24/hr3 yrs exp

Kayley

5.0

(2)

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Hi! My name is Kayley and I'm from the North Jersey area. I am 21 years old and have worked and been around children most of my life. I am currently working as a Special Needs Pre-k teachers aid, which I have been doing for 3 years. With me, your children will be safe and as happy as they can be! I am a fun and loving person and...
5.0
"Kayley was/is so wonderful with my 3 kids. She is responsible and follows any instructions given. My kids love when she babysits because she plays with them or watches movies and allows them to have fun! If...

Reviewed by Care member

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Jillian G.


New York, NY

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter!

5.0

(1)

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I have 5 years of experience and have even worked with special needs children. I can help prepare food and take your children around the city if you would like. My full time job starts up again August 15 so until then I am around full time and afterwards I will only be available on weekends. I can help with Swimming Supervision...
5.0
"Jillian babysat regularly for my three young children (3, 6, 7) in Long Island. They always talked about how much fun they had when Jillian would babysit. She'd take them to the park, out for ice cream and...

Reviewed by Katerina S.

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Andrea F.


Lyndhurst, NJ

$25-37/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

5.0

(4)

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My name is Andrea. I live in in Lyndhurst, I am Brazilian. I have experience and excellent references. I have experience with special needs, housekeeping and hospice. I am fluent in English, Portuguese and Spanish. I really love working with people, and I know it's a gift from God.
5.0
"I was so fortunate to find Andrea to care for my ailing mother. She is a beautiful, caring, compassionate woman who cared for my mother like she was her own family. My mother had the best care and comfort...

Reviewed by Amy E.

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Ava G.


New York, NY

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Master's Student Looking For Summer Work!

5.0

(1)

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My name is Ava and I'm a current Master's student at Teachers College, Columbia. I'm getting my MA in Education and Anthropology, with a focus on research in special education. I have experience in nannying and babysitting, starting when I would care for my younger brother. I would work after school in high school and undergrad,...
5.0
"Ava is amazing!!! If I wasn't moving across the country I'd never let her go. She nannied for my two infant twins. While the return to work after childbirth is so hard, she made it much less painful and I felt...

Reviewed by Terra W.

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Kayme M.


Bronx, NY

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny To The Rescue!

5.0

(1)

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Hello, I'm Kayme Working M-F as paraprofessional, I have my own after school class so a lot of experience with homework and extra curricular activities. I also have major experience with newborns and toddlers and special needs children. I listen very careful to directions and actions needed for them, as well as helping them...
5.0
"Kayme has made my transition back to work SO much easier. I truly feel like we hit the jack pot having Kayme as our Nanny. Kayme has a very calming presence that our entire family has benefited from. In...

Reviewed by Ashley M.

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Carly G.


Yonkers, NY

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I am 20 years old and currently attend college. I have experience with babysitting children of all ages. I also have experience in caring for special needs children as I volunteer at a hospital for physically and mentally disabled children.
5.0
"We love Carly! She is reliable, responsible and very caring. We are new parents & it was hard for us to find someone that we trust with our infant daughter. Carly takes great care of her while we are at work or...

Reviewed by Trina M.

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Sandra B.


Garfield, NJ

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

5.0

(1)

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Hello, my name is Sandra. I have the certification on Home Health Aide. I have Adult CPR and First Aide. Many years ago I worked in Florida with young people with different special needs, as well as with the elderly with different medical conditions. Due to circumstances beyond my control, I had to move to New Jersey where I...
5.0
"It was the luckiest day of all our lives when Sandra B. came into it to take care of my sister twice a week. She is a blessing in so many ways. She can do anything. She cleans, she cooks, shops, helps with the...

Reviewed by Care member

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Brett G.


New York, NY

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Male CNA Available For Work, CPR Certified, CPI Certified (crises Prevention And Intervention)

5.0

(1)

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Hello my name is Brett. I am a Certified Nurse Assistant in Suffolk county and I have experience with mental illness and developmental disabilities. I recently moved back from Florida where I have been working as a Patient Care Tech for the last year. I have worked with children and adults with disabilities ranging from autism...
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Marc B.


Saddle Brook, NJ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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My name is Marc. After years of Retail Management, I have decided to pursue my passion for helping others. I am a mature, responsible adult, who is very family oriented. My passion for special needs care giving started with raising my medically fragile disabled child, who is now an adult. My son has a rare seizure disorder,...
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Melissa M.


Bronx, NY

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

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Hello! I'm Melissa, and have a passion for little ones! I have years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and caring for persons with special needs. I'd love to fill your families life with positivity, fun, creativity, and assistance in daily home life and child care. My schedule is fully flexible and I only require a 2-hour...
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"Hello everyone, I hired Melissa to take care of my 11 months old daughter for 5 days in Manhattan and I was fully satisfied with her services. She is a lovely lady who deeply cared about my daughter. They had a...

Reviewed by Stephanie M.

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I been in the field for 15 year u have the opportunity to meet all different people im kind I have a lot of compassion.
5.0
"Christina has been great taking care of my 3 year old."

Reviewed by Kiara G.

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Jasmily G.


Bronx, NY

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

5.0

(1)

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I have 6 years of experience and I love working with kids. I have worked with all age children from 5-month-old babies to 13-year-olds. I also have experience with special needs children, hyperactive children and twins. I have taken children to school, picked them up from school, taken them to after school activities and...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Englewood, NJ

Tomasz G.

5.0

Tomasz worked for me as a full time caregiver/assistant to my 20 year old twin sons diagnosed with autism this past summer and into the start of the school year. He provided full assistance with all aspects of self-care, meal preparation, laundry and household chores. He also engaged them in...

- Carla P.

Alexis H.

5.0

There is no one else I trust as much as Lexi. My kids adore her. They are 14 and 6 and she has nannied for me for the past couple of summers and we schedule her regularly for sitting. She is an absolute gem and the first person I call when I need a sitter! Responsible, great communicator, fun,...

- Melissa L.

Copelyn K.

5.0

Copelyn has been the best nanny we could imagine having for our child. She is smart, kind, flexible, 100% attentive, and truly interested in the kids. She shares nuanced and smart observations about our daughters developments that I didn't think of or know myself (why she suddenly started ending...

- Rebecca D.

Ashley K.

5.0

Ashley has been a fantastic caregiver to our son. She has a fabulous background in education that she is constantly using to add value to her time with our son, whether it is working on crafts with him, playing games, or involving him in extracurricular activities. She takes him to Central Park...

- Benjamin W.

Kayley L.

5.0

Kayley has done a wonderful job taking care of our 1yr and has been on-time and dependable. She is super friendly and attentive with our girl, and we feel confident recommending Kayley anytime!

- Jonathan T.

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