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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Keyport, NJ

The average rate is $20/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Keyport, NJ

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Amanda B.


Hazlet, NJ

$20/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

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I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and have continued to do so throughout the years. I have watched many different children of all ages, ranging from infancy to teenage years, and some with special needs. The most I have watched at a time is 6 kids. I am also a teacher and love nothing more than working with...
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Amanda R.


Perth Amboy, NJ

$22/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! I live in Newark, NJ and I am a creative, compassionate, and positive person with about three and a half years experience in child care. I have experience working with multiple families! I have worked with newborns, toddlers, special needs, as well as helped with meal prep and animal care. I also don't smoke and have my...
5.0
"Amanda was an amazing Nanny and addition to our family for two years. When I first hired her, I thought I was just getting essentially a babysitter but my two kids (10 months and 3 years old ) got a second...

Reviewed by Holly P.

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Allison A.


South Amboy, NJ

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Meet Allison

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Hello! I am a certified teacher and I currently work in a school district in NJ. I am a kindergarten and first grade special education teacher. I am available for tutoring and babysitting. I have my own transportation and I have extensive experience working with students with special needs! I have been babysitting for over 6...
5.0
"Allison impressed us very much! She showed up early and reviewed our newborn's care plan ahead of time. She was diligent and made sure to keep us updated. She put our minds at ease and we are so thankful for...

Reviewed by Gabriella U.

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Liz R.


Marlboro, NJ

$45-50/hr7 yrs exp

Occupational Therapy Student With A lot Of Experience With Children Requiring Special Attention

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I have a master degree in occupational therapy with a psychology minor. I currently work in early intervention and out patient therapy. I am a ASDCS, trained ADOS administrator, IEP advocate, and parent coach. I have educational and clinical experience with ABA and a vast understanding of how to carry out behavioral plans. I am...
5.0
"Liz helped me and my children through one of the most trying times. I was at home working with my 1 and 2 year old when the pandemic started and I'm not sure I would of made it through without her. She worked...

Reviewed by Sarah C.

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Renee D.


Lincroft, NJ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Patient Holistic Caregiver

5.0

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Hello! My name is Renee and I am a holistic caregiver, specializing in assisting family members with behavioral, psychiatric and developmental challenges. There is a lot of education and degrees alongside my 25 years of professional experience, but my best asset to your family really is my attitude. I bring a lot of positivity...
5.0
"Renee has been amazing. My kids adore her. She has been a life saver. She keeps the kids busy and engaged. Definitely recommend for any family."

Reviewed by Michael L.

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Ava S.


Staten Island, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver For Children Or Special Needs

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Hello, My name is Ava and I have many years of experience working with children in different age groups and with special needs as well. I'm known to be kind, responsible, and attentive caregiver to all of my clients I have cared for. I have the ability to follow set rules and protocols that are given and have excellent...
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Eveyn D.


Lincroft, NJ

$18-20/hr7 yrs exp

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I have been a babysitter since I was 13 years old. When I was 14 I volunteered at a horse ranch that has a program called spur. This program help tech special needs children basic skills through bourses. I did that until I was 16 years old. Then I babysat different families off and on for 2 years when I was 18 I worked childcare...
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Claudia F.


Morganville, NJ

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Energetic And Fun Sitter

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Hello, my name is Claudia. I live in the Morganville area. I always like to start off by saying I am vaccinated (Pfizer) and am very very cautious about this pandemic! For a while I stopped babysitting to get a job in the food industry but, I realized the energy wasn't the same. I have a lot of experience with children as my...
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Clare R.


Staten Island, NY

$16-21/hr6 yrs exp

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I have 6 years of experience. I am currently a teacher assistant for a special needs preschool. I have been watching kids of all ages from the age 15.
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Lisa B.


Staten Island, NY

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

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32-year-old female, I have a BS in Psychology and am currently enrolled in a MSeD Special Education and General education 1-6 at Touro College. I worked as a patient care assistant for four years in different levels of care at a hospital. I also have experience working as an ABA Therapist, this is my most recent position.
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Caitlin B.


Sayreville, NJ

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Full Time Direct Support Professional, Part Time Caregiver Looking For Nighttime And Weekend Work

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I currently work with adults and with developmental disabilities including autism and Down's syndrome , as well as other intellectual disabilities. I have experience working with children of all abilities. I am passionate about my job and the individuals I serve. I pride myself on providing a safe, loving, encouraging...
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Kaileigh D.


Middletown, NJ

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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For the last three summers, I have worked at Dorbrook Park in there therapeutic recreation department. I absolutely love working with those with special needs and have dealt with a lot of diverse circumstances as the camp has about 45 campers on a regular summer (not COVID).
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Amanda R.


Perth Amboy, NJ

$20-26/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! I have experience working with kids of the ages of 13-18 with mental illness, developmental disabilities and autism! I am a quick learner and would just like to be of help in your home :) Best regards, Amanda
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Wendy Z.


Staten Island, NY

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Wendy! I am 24 years old and a Leo :D In my free time, I love playing my guitar, piano, writing music, and singing! I was a nanny recently for a very nice family and the mother left a review below. I love nature and exploring! I recently also volunteered at a farm for 5 months. As far as duties go around the house, I can...
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Melissa C.


Woodbridge, NJ

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

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I am a middle school language arts teacher with certifications in K-6 and Special Education. I currently teach inclusion classes with students with various disabilities i. e. ASD, ADHD, Developmental Delays, and Cognitive Impairments. I have volunteered with special needs children in various instances as well. I am someone who...
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Susan L.


Hazlet, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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My name is Susan. I've lived in NJ for about 7 years, before that I lived in Mass. In Mass I worked in elementary schools, I love children. Since coming to NJ, I've volunteered for Hospice and taken care of seniors in there homes, I also love working with the elderly!
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Gianna V.


Matawan, NJ

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter Who Is A Child At Heart!

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I have 5+ years of experience working with kids. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping as well if needed. I am a dancer who is a dance teacher for kids from preschool all the way up to 12 years old. I love working with kids and also have experience working with children with special needs! I am 20 years old and I'm...
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Allison A.


South Amboy, NJ

$16-30/hr3 yrs exp

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I am a special education teacher in New Jersey. I work with students with all types of disabilities but I have extensive experience with students with cognitive disabilities, autism, physical disabilities and communication impairments. I have experience carrying out ABA therapy but I am not a certified BCBA. I also have...
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Sonia L.


Middletown, NJ

$28-29/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

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15+ years of experience as a Nanny, and a mother of two. I have the expertise, to care for your loved one, and assure their safety, as I pride myself in ensuring the safety of any child in my care. I have experience with seizures, and developmental delay. Nutritional meal choices are extremely important, and prepared with...
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Gina S.


Staten Island, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Gina, I am currently 30 years old looking for a job that is part time as I'm raising my own babies. I love taking care of children, and have a lot of experience with any age, & special needs children as well.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Keyport, NJ

Amanda R.

5.0

Amanda is a super sweet, reliable and patient caregiver. She takes care of my baby boy since he was 4 months old and does really well with meeting all his needs. We're very happy we found her!

- Care member

Allison A.

5.0

Allison was great taking care of our 1 year old daughter. She came in early and got all the details to her plan for the day. She definitely puts time and care into what she does which put us at ease. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a sitter.

- Care member

Liz R.

5.0

Liz helped me and my children through one of the most trying times. I was at home working with my 1 and 2 year old when the pandemic started and I'm not sure I would of made it through without her. She worked around 20 hours a week and always made the children her priority. Whether it was doing a...

- Sarah C.

Renee D.

5.0

Renee has been amazing. My kids adore her. She has been a life saver. She keeps the kids busy and engaged. Definitely recommend for any family.

- Michael L.

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