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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Mahwah, NJ
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years
Special needs caregivers in Mahwah, NJ
Holly O.
Mahwah, NJ
$20-25/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a mom of two and a g-mom of a 3-year-old boy.
I have years of nannying experience, I have excellent references.
I'm CPR certified, I have experience with special needs kids.
I am fun, loving, active person!
Reach out to see if we are a fit!
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I have been working with children for 10+ years and have a special kill for helping the disabled. I have worked as a live in nanny for a little girl with cerebral palsy whom was non-verbal, while also help a young man with autism. I know how to truly care for those who need help and have a genuine heart to help. I have a lot of...
Lexi R.
Mahwah, NJ
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I currently work with special needs children as well as adults. I have covered oppositional behavioral disorder, mental illness, ADD, ADHD, Autism as well as those with physical limitaitions. I am also a life coach so I am able to read my audience and adjust my interaction to make your loved one feel they are with someone...
Jessica R.
Mahwah, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Jessica! I am a recent college graduate with a long history of babysitting experience, from watching little cousins, as well as for previous families. I enjoy keeping kids entertained by doing fun activities, arts & crafts, playing games, and being outdoors. I love all pets and also have a car of my own, and...
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Hi my name is Julia. I am 20 years old, and I am a Biology major in Ramapo College of NJ. I plan to go to vet or medical school. I'm looking for a job taking care of kids. I train children with special needs on horses and I volunteered at Holy Name Hospital (way before the pandemic of course) , where I spend time with all ages!...
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For starters, I come with wonderful references and been doing childcare a long time. CPR/First Aid certification would be done prior to any family requiring that certificate training. I have taken care of varying ages of children (Including special needs and children with food allergies.) I consider myself more of a household...
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Reliable and dedicated Caregiver with over 20 years of experience. Knowledgeable on handling a variety of chronic and degenerative diseases with focus on geriatric care and special needs patients. Adept at meal preparation, maintenance of a household and developing a strong positive rapport with a client.
Committed to ensuring...
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I haved extensive experience in working with all different patients.
I can assist with all needs of the patient and willing to assist families helping there loved one with all activities of daily living.
Tiffany E.
Westwood, NJ
$25-38/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello, I'm Tiffany! I'm 27 years old from Westwood, New Jersey. I have been mommy-helping since I was 12 years old and began independently babysitting when I was 17 years old. I currently nanny 3 full days a week and am available two weekdays and weekends. My childcare resume is extensive as I have traveled the tri-state area...
5.0
"We're so lucky to have found Tiffany, she is a patient, kind caregiver and our kids just adore her. She's easy going and calming while also following through with any rules we set. She's also professional and...
Reviewed by David G.
Samantha C.
Bloomingdale, NJ
$23/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi there! I'm Sam. I'm a 22-year-old former EMT and current 9-1-1 dispatcher trying to get back into childcare because I feel like this is where I belong! I have 7 years of experience with children of all ages. Additionally, I have extensive experience with special needs children as I have grown up in an autism household. I am...
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"Sam has and continues to care for our youngest child. She has been babysitting my son since he is 2 and he is now 8. Sam is reliable, fun, responsible and goes above and beyond for the kids she cares for. We...
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I am a previous daycare teacher with over 4 years of experience including dealing with children with special needs my genuine love, passionate care and friendly tone for children sets me apart, if you need professionalism and efficient care for your children I am the right choice.
5.0
"Amazing job, very respectful and responsible "
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My name is Eleanora. I have 12 years experience and living in an nursing home. My experience includes: cooking, changing, cleaning, bathing, medication moderator, feeding, and many more. I worked in a 33-bed adult care facility. I helped organize workshops for the members. I participated in over-night care on a regular basis. I...
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"Eleanora has been caring for seniors for approximately 20 years she is the most dependable caring responsible person she can think on her feet in situations that arise and handle them in a safe and calm manner."
Reviewed by Cate K.
Rosetta T.
Waldwick, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Sweet Caring Girl Looking To Join A Nice Family To Be An Extension Of Them To Care For Loved Ones
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I'd describe my personality as compassionate, hard working, trustworthy.
I'm looking for a position where I can become part of your family that's long term. Communication is important to me. I'm fun, energetic, responsible, and patient. I am CPR/First Aid Certified in infants/children and Adults and have obtained a Child Day...
5.0
"Rosie is great with our girls! We've used her for years for our newborn/infant and older toddler, and we've always been very happy with her. Super trustworthy, on time, dependable, etc."
Reviewed by Kimberly W.
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I have worked with children of all ages! I have also worked with special needs children and adults. I have over 15+ years experience in childcare.
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I work full time as a patient care technician at a hospital. I can provide patient care. I am responsible and caring. I love my job in helping others.
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I work as a Health Aide. I work with patients of all ages and different health conditions. Love to help as much as I can.
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Hi families !! My name is Gillian and I would love to work with your children. I have 8 years of experience babysitting and am currently in college to become a teacher. I have done two 600 hour student teaching experiences at East Longmeadow middle school and Longmeadow middle school. Throughout my high school years I worked at...
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"Gillian has been babysitting in the neighborhood for years. I have been her supervisor for the last 3 years that she worked as a lifeguard at our HOA lake. She is certified in first aid and CPR. What makes...
Reviewed by Mary M.
Lauren C.
Ringwood, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver - Speech Therapist And Certified Teacher!
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I am licensed and certified speech therapist specializing in early language development and currently working with children ages 2-7. I earned my masters degree in speech-language pathology from NYU and have a BS in psychology/sociology from Fordham University. I have experience babysitting/nannying children ages newborn-14...
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"Since starting with us over a year ago, Lauren has become a member of our family. She is incredibly reliable, nurturing, punctual, and loving towards our children and always keeps their best interest in the...
Reviewed by Keli J.
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Hi, my name is Mirta! I'm a 21-year-old junior at Nyack College and my major is pastoral ministry. One my goals in life is to open up a counseling center in my community that gives people room to vent, get advice, and even get prayer. I want it to be free and open to the public so that my community can move towards complete...
Kelly D.
Riverdale, NJ
$38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving And Energetic Nanny With Over 15 Years Of Experience Looking For Occasional/ Full /part Time
5.0
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I am a Mom to a 13-year-old little boy who is my life and my step son who is also 13 . I have worked with children for over 20 years and have extensive references! I am energetic, outgoing and fun loving . I enjoy all activities , reading , swimming( I can also give swimming lessons as I was a coach), walks and much more! I will...
5.0
"Kelly was well liked by my children. She is very knowledgeable and did a wonderful job helping my girls with their homework!!! She's pleasant and witty! She is probably the best sitter I've hired ! "
Reviewed by George G.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Mahwah, NJ
Tiffany E.
5.0
We've hired Tiffany as babysitter. She is one of the sweetest people I've met. She is so good and gentle with our N. She offers to help in ways beyond her responsibilities. Definitely would recommend her.
- Gabriela M.
Samantha C.
5.0
Sam has and continues to care for our youngest child. She has been babysitting my son since he is 2 and he is now 8. Sam is reliable, fun, responsible and goes above and beyond for the kids she cares for. We would not ever hire anyone else besides Sam to care for our son. Our son also has special...
- Care member
Tara E.
5.0
Amazing job, very respectful and responsible
- Care member
Eleanora Z.
5.0
Eleanora took her role As an aide, companion very seriously. She always took the our mom's needs into consideration . Elle prepared food that was nutritious and easy for the patient to tolerate when eating became difficult. She treated our mom with respect and dignity. We were lucky to have...
- Judi H.
Rosetta T.
5.0
Rosetta is extremely easy to deal with. She is great at following instructions and communicates thoroughly and efficiently. She plays well with the kids, bringing them outside whenever possible, and does well disciplining the kids when necessary, keeping them well behaved in our absence.
- Phil S.
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