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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Jackson, NJ
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
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I have an associate's in early childhood education from Brookdale Community College. I have worked with children for 15 years and I love every minute of it. I have worked at the Youth Program for six years as a babysitter and camp counselor. I worked as a mother's helper and helped take care of two children with special needs. I...
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"Sara was a wonderful nanny to our 2 twin boys for just under a year. Sadly, we moved out of state which is why we no longer have her as our nanny. She is wonderful with kids and really interacts with your...
Reviewed by Kasey L.
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Hello! I'm Julia, a 24-year-old college student at TCNJ and Jersey native. I have 3 years experience in childcare as well as lifetime experience as the oldest sibling or "free babysitter" of my family. I worked one year as camp counselor and two years as a daycare teacher. I've had the honor to care for children on the spectrum...
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"Julia was amazing. Such a kind sweet person my son loved her! Very punctual kind and respectful!"
Reviewed by Teri S.
Madison S.
Jackson, NJ
$16-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Energetic Student Looking To Gain Experience With Special Needs!
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I am a doctor of occupational therapy student living in Miami. I currently attend school and therefore we would have to discuss my schedule as it may change! I am patient, kind, and knowledgeable of children, mental health conditions, and physical disorders!
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A short time ago, I was offered the incredible experience to become a teaching assistant with a wonderful program called SECEP. Over the months of the past school year, my passion for working with children that have special needs grew. I loved the kids that I worked with and seeing them advance forward made my job feel a lot...
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I'm a special education teacher in a south Jersey school district. I have been teaching for 17 years and absolutely love it. I couldn't imagine myself doing anything else.
Currently (and for the past 15 years), I teach the Life Skills class to students age 10-14. The students in this class are usually classified MD (multiply...
Alexis R.
Jackson, NJ
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello! I recently graduated from Stockton University and I have many years of experience working as a caregiver! I have worked as a Behavioral Therapist for preschoolers with Autism Spectrum Disorder, and I've provided full-time and part-time care to six different families of children since I was 14 years old. I am First Aid and...
Elfreda H.
Jackson, NJ
$17-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Got experience with special needs kids from new Born to 21 years old . Work at a pediatric facility for critical kids
Mary H.
Jackson, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I retired from being a pre-school teacher and now I am doing what I use to do before teaching, taken care of children and elderly and with special needs.
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I have spent many of my teenage years taking care of children by means of babysitting for friends and family. I have four younger siblings and was a nanny for a short amount of time before unfortunately needing to relocate. I was a teaching assistant in a classroom for kids with Special Needs prior to becoming an EMT. I also...
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All my life, I've had a true and personal value for children, for who they are; precious blessings from God with admirably imaginative minds, abundant hearts of gold, genuine innocence, a refreshing dose of liveliness and adventure, open mindedness, cheerful personalities, and a sense of encouragement that life is a simple...
Necole G.
Jackson, NJ
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a mother of two adult children who don't need me anymore! Here I am looking to be able to help other families with their children's needs. I have been working with children for a long time. I also have experience with special needs since my son was diagnosed with Autism at the age of 4. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I...
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I am a friendly, compassionate, caring, direct care professional, and residential assistant. I have 10+ years of experience working with adults with developmental intellectual disabilities, youth in the psychiatric community home, and youth with special needs. I do errands and ambulatory transportation to medical appointments.
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Hi, I'm Jamie! I am a pediatric occupational therapy assistant, and I am looking to meet more families to babysit for date nights (not available for weekly positions, only occasional). I have experience working as a preschool teacher and also in a daycare. I feel comfortable with children of any age. I also have tons of...
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"Jamie is AMAZING! She is easy to work with and stepped in when we needed her most. She is calm, dependable and really works very well with our son. I am so thankful to have found her!"
Reviewed by Gina M.
Julia R.
Freehold, NJ
$22-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi everyone! My name is Julia, I am 22 years old and I just graduated from Monmouth University with a major in psychology and minor in childhood studies. I just started graduate school for Clinical Mental Health Counseling as well! I am also an ABA therapist where I work with special needs children for the past 10 months! I have...
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"Friendly, polite, reliable, and fanstastic with my 4 year old daughter. She is patient, kind, and goes above and beyond to play games, keep her enagaged, safe and happy.- Highly recommended."
Reviewed by Jillian W.
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I have had many years of experience working with infants and children with many special medical needs. I have used many pieces of medical equipment. Please contact me for details.
Ashley S.
Howell, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny Looking For F/T Or P/T Position! Experienced With Infants And Twins!
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I have worked with children for many years. I began as a counselor at a day camp. I also work with special needs children. My last summer there I became a nanny for one of my campers who also had an older brother (ages 6 and 8) I worked with them for over a year. One of which had type two diabetes giving me great responsibility....
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"This young lady is well respected by our family as a hard working and very caring person. She takes pride in everything she does. I hired her as an employee years ago and she has become part of our family. As...
Reviewed by Vincenzo T.
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Hello ! Do you need morning or after school help? What about child care when schools are closed
and/or holiday breaks? Need help for a date night? I'm a special education paraprofessional in the Jackson school district for 16 years. I also have worked morning and afternoon child care in the district as well as summer childcare...
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"Lisa was great with my special needs son! She is so caring too on top of that. She really is so experienced with it and is able to handle so many situations at a time. I am so grateful that I was able to have...
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Hi! My name is Alyssa. I'm a rising sophomore in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts studying History and Communication, but am originally from Toms River, New Jersey.
I am a doting older sister to my younger brother, Michael, who has special needs. Because of my experience with Michael, I am comfortable with and happy to provide care...
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"We loved Alyssa! She was incredible with our son. Alyssa is reliable, communicative, and very responsible. She is kind and fun. Would highly recommend!"
Reviewed by Leah A.
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Sir, Robert,
Bachelor Degree holder from Kean University.
Uncle of 5-year-old Talya Rose
Former Navy
Skilled and kind.
Great under pressure and I look forward to hearing from you.
My time is yours.
Kind regards,
Robert, BaSC, BA
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"Robert is awesome and if anyone is thinking of hiring someone Robert is the way to go. I didn't know him before this but I feel like he is friend already. What a totally good guy!!!
Glad I met him."
Reviewed by Deborah D.
Brianna M.
Lakewood, NJ
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm Brianna. I am a caregiver for the special needs population. I am looking for a part time care giving position. I am CPR and First Aid certified among others. I love children and also all animals.
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"We hired Brianna as a last minute date night babysitter for our 18 month old. She was very nice and engaged in what our son needs. would hire again"
Reviewed by Timothy L.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Jackson, NJ
Sara R.
5.0
Sara was a wonderful nanny to our 2 twin boys for just under a year. Sadly, we moved out of state which is why we no longer have her as our nanny. She is wonderful with kids and really interacts with your child. My boys loved her. I never worried about my boys when they were with Sara because I knew...
- Kasey L.
Julia D.
5.0
Julia was amazing. Such a kind sweet person my son loved her! Very punctual kind and respectful!
- Teri S.
Jamie P.
5.0
Jamie is AMAZING! She is in my top 3 of sitters to call when I need help. My 3 year old son loved her and had so much fun with her. I am so happy I found Jamie on this site :)
- Kristen T.
Julia R.
5.0
Friendly, polite, reliable, and fanstastic with my 4 year old daughter. She is patient, kind, and goes above and beyond to play games, keep her enagaged, safe and happy.- Highly recommended.
- Jillian W.
Ashley S.
5.0
This young lady is well respected by our family as a hard working and very caring person. She takes pride in everything she does. I hired her as an employee years ago and she has become part of our family. As an employee she was dependable, well focused, and cared about everything she did. I would...
- Vincenzo T.
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