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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Landing, NJ

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Landing, NJ

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Maya D.


Landing, NJ

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Care Giver

5.0

(1)

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I'm a 25-year-old college student studying to be a Pediatric neuropsychologist specializing in autism and traumatic brain injury. The past year and a half I've been working with a special needs family as a nanny for a 13-year-old non verbal autistic boy with aggression and a 14-year-old with sever emotional issues. I also do...
5.0
"Maya D was an amazing asset to my home. I'm a single mom and have a very busy schedule and she was ready to help out t anytime. My 3 special needs kids love her. And I'm looking forward to seeing more of her...

Reviewed by Mia D.

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Maya D.


Landing, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experinced Nanny And Babysitter

4.3

(6)

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My name is Maya I am a 27-year-old college student. I currently have a full time nanny job and am only available for weekends and date nights. My experience ranges from Newborns fresh out of the NICU to adults with various types of special needs. I have experience as an New born care specialist as well as a house manager. I...
5.0
"I have a 6 year old and a 3 year old. She's always on time and my kids love her ! I highly recommend her for any age group you'll be lucky to have her as your nanny. "

Reviewed by ileana M.

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Katie E.


Landing, NJ

$10-15/hr

Special Needs Care

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Hi! My name is Katie. I'm a 20-year-old College student at a College. I'm a psychology education major, and plan on going away as of Fall 2017 to get my bachelors in Special Education. My senior year of High School I got to work in a program which partnered up with special needs students, allowing them to socialize and partake...
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Krystyn D.


Landing, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver

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Caring, patient, caregiver with experience with maby different handicapped situations. 2 siblings have difficulties so I have had experience since childhood as well as experience with other
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Adrienne R.


Landing, NJ

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

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Greetings! My name is Adrienne and I'm currently attending school for Nursing. I would love to work with in the pediatric unit one day but I also love working with adults. I have worked around people with autism and Neuro typical disorders for 2+ years and I have apprenticed under a nanny who worked with a nonverbal autistic...
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Ia G.


Landing, NJ

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

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I'm very positive, detailed oriented, organized, creative , empathetic and patient person to kids with special needs. Always ready to help people who need it .
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Anji H.


Landing, NJ

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Fun, Energy And Creative.

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Hi- My name is Anji and I am offering child care. I am a social worker and also a native Spanish speaker so I will be happy to teach your children my language. I love being a babysitter/nanny and haven watching/taking care of infants, toddlers and kids (including twins and kids with special needs). Since I was a teenager. My...
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Adrienne R.


Landing, NJ

$22/hr7 yrs exp

Ready To Be A Partial Member To A Family!

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Hello! my name is Adrienne and I am 22 years old. I started babysitting when I was 14 years old for two children, one being autistic. I helped with homework, made dinner, prepped with lunches for the next day, helping with bathing, and got them dressed for bedtime. I became a part time nanny for that family for 5+ years. I also...
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Lynne D.


Denville, NJ

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny With A Lifetime Of Experience

5.0

(1)

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Hi, my name is Lynne. I am a mother of two adult daughters and a grandmother of five perfect grandsons. I have worked in childcare for most of my life and raised two strong, independent, kind daughters. I have extensive experience with special needs children and am happy to care for families with up to three children, and am...
5.0
"Lynne was more than a caregiver for our two girls-something she excelled at. She was an extension of our family. Her warm and kind personality makes everyone feel at ease. She doesn't just do what you'd expect...

Reviewed by Elena M.

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Karen A.


Hackettstown, NJ

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I have nine years of experience working with adolescents (mainly boys) that have learning and emotional disabilities. I do have some training and experience working with children who are diagnosed with ADD, ADHD, ODD, Autism, Asperger's and drug and alcohol issues. Although I have worked with children of all ages I do very well...
5.0
"I cannot recommend and praise Karen enough. She was totally professional, patient and caring. The best caregiver I ever hired. Plan on using her again and again."

Reviewed by Jacqueline G.

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Briana C.


Mount Arlington, NJ

$22-35/hr7 yrs exp

Long-term Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hello, my name is Briana and I am 24 years old. I have been a nanny for 8 years with one of those years formerly being a Jr. Assistant for an after care program at an elementary School. I'm available to provide great references and I am vaccinated. I have experience with children in ages ranging from infant to preteens. I am...
5.0
"Briana loves what she does and the way she works with kids I can't even describe it! It is more of a passion for her than "work". She is always reliable and will give you all her time and effort as needed."

Reviewed by Bishoy H.

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Genevieve P.


Hopatcong, NJ

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Professional Experience With Children With Behavioral Disorders

5.0

(2)

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Hello, I have my bachelors degree in psychology and I have over one year experience working. During the time that I was working in behavioral therapy, I had clients with a variety of behavioral disorders and mental deficiencies. I have experience working with: ADD, ADHD, ODD, APD, autism, down syndrome, mentally challenged,...
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Bonnie R.


Randolph, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Determined To Provide Wonderful Care To Your Child On A Part-time Basis.

5.0

(9)

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I have been babysitting for over 36 years. While I do not have my own children, I hold the children in my heart that I do work with near and dear to my heart. I have babysat for newborns to teenagers. I also specialize in working with children or adults with special needs. Sometimes I can be available upon short notice. I am...
5.0
"Bonnie is amazing. She is great with young kids, very dependable and trustworthy. She plans days in advance for activities and adventures for the kids. She always asks permission and she just has a great heart....

Reviewed by Hayley M.

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Christie M.


Flanders, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs, Multiply Handicapped, Asperger's And Autism

5.0

(1)

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I am a 47-year-old, female who has over 25+ years experience working with children in a home setting and also in a structured daycare and public school setting. My experience also includes working with special needs, Asperger's, Down Syndrome, multiply handicapped, and Autism. I am CPR and First Aid certified, responsible and...
5.0
"Christie is fabulous with my big 13 year old autistic son. He has very little expressive language. Helps him with daily activities meals and hygiene. You won't be disappointed. "

Reviewed by Lynn W.

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Melissa T.


Randolph, NJ

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

5.0

(1)

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My name is Melissa and I absolutely love kids! I am from Randolph, NJ. I am an occupational therapist in a public district. I am passionate about working with all children, especially those with special needs. I love doing arts and crafts, reading and running around with kids, but I am also here to help around the house with...
5.0
"Melissa was fantastic watching over our son and was incredibly dependable from start to finish. I would strongly recommend her for anyone looking for a kind, caring, and responsible nanny. She communicated...

Reviewed by Johanna F.

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Christina S.


Denville, NJ

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Creative And Energetic Sitter

5.0

(3)

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Hi, My name is Christina and I graduated from college at Kent State University majoring in Nursing this past May. I have been a babysitter for the past five years with various families that have different child needs. I am very adaptable with many circumstances. In the past, I have babysat for a family with five children and it...
5.0
"Christina was so amazing with my daughters. She was always punctual, very dependable, took great care of the kiddos, even took them for treats. We were so fortunate to have her! She's moved away from us but...

Reviewed by Jennifer D.

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Lisa E.


Sparta, NJ

$21-22/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Available On A Part-time Basis - I Work As An Educator Until 2:30 Each Day.

5.0

(3)

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I am the mother of two adult children. I have over 30 years of experience in the field of education - from preschool through high school. I have been the preschool camp director, for 20 summers, in Sparta. I was a Sunday School teacher for 8 years. I, thoroughly, enjoy working with children of all ages - infants through high...
5.0
"Lisa made our summer a pleasure by taking care of our 6 mos. old and 2 1/2 year old. They both connected with her right away and she engaged them all day. They were so comfortable with her."

Reviewed by Brian F.

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Gabriela C.


Flanders, NJ

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

4.0

(3)

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Hi my name is Gabriela , I study at Kean University and I am currently studying Education. I love working and being around children. Children are such a joy to be around and I build rapport with them easily. I am passionate about children because you can be of such great influence to them. I have been working with children for...
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Kayla A.


Sparta, NJ

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available!

5.0

(1)

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Hello my name is Kayla A. I am going to be a junior in college and 20 years old. I go to Marist College and study psychology. I am home for summer break and looking for job opportunities to babysit for families and friends! I have always been interested in working with children and love children. In the past I have taught a...
5.0
"I have known Kayla in the capacity as a student at Sparta High School. She is responsible, conscientious, and hard-working. I would highly recommend her for any position that requires a wonderful disposition."

Reviewed by Jane E.

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Abigail D.


Stanhope, NJ

$21-26/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(5)

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Hello! I am a graduate of the University of Tampa with my BA in Criminology/Criminal Justice. I have my Child Development Associates degree and my certificate for CPR/AED/FA. I have experience working with children with special needs and children varying many ages from infancy to high school, in the class room environment and in...
5.0
"Abigail started as a nanny for our son when he was five months old and worked for us for the next nine months. We absolutely loved her!! She was always early, communicated clearly and promptly, and went above...

Reviewed by Care member

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Landing, NJ

Maya D.

5.0

Maya D was an amazing asset to my home. I'm a single mom and have a very busy schedule and she was ready to help out t anytime. My 3 special needs kids love her. And I'm looking forward to seeing more of her in the future. She even does things like cleans and cooks without being asked and I have...

- Mia D.

Maya D.

5.0

I would hire Maya again in a heartbeat! From the moment she started working for us, I knew she would blend really well into our family. And she ended up working for us for 3 years :)

- Care member

Lynne D.

5.0

Lynne was more than a caregiver for our two girls-something she excelled at. She was an extension of our family. Her warm and kind personality makes everyone feel at ease. She doesn't just do what you'd expect of a nanny. She anticipated our unspoken needs and brought a sense of calm and peace to...

- Elena M.

Karen A.

5.0

I cannot recommend and praise Karen enough. She was totally professional, patient and caring. The best caregiver I ever hired. Plan on using her again and again.

- Jacqueline G.

Briana C.

5.0

Briana was wonderful with my children and very attentive. Her interaction with them was great and they gravitated to her bubbling personality immediately. Highly recommend her for children of all ages!

- Care member

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Ratings for Landing, NJ special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Landing, NJ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.