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Special needs caregivers in Martinsville, NJ

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Sarah F.


Martinsville, NJ

$30-40/hr3 yrs exp

Here To Help

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Hello! I have experience will children and adults on the spectrum from years of volunteer work with assisted horseback riding lessons. These lessons were used as a therapy tool to help people with cerebral palsy, autism, who are non verbal or have issues with their vision. I also nannied for a family friend who has a non verbal...
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Ali H.


Martinsville, NJ

$35-40/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello! I hold a masters degree in applied psychology with a focus in applied behavioral analysis and ASD. In addition to my degree, I have worked with children ages 0-8 for the past 5 years. My work with children has included, but is not limited to, teaching life skills, potty training, sleep training, play skills and providing...
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Claudia O.


Martinsville, NJ

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

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Hi! My name is Claudia I just joined Care. com; I am an Occupational Therapy major at Gannon University. Three words to describe me are positive, organized and creative. In my free time, I like being outdoors, doing puzzles and painting! I began working with children when I was 15 babysitting around the neighborhood. At 17 years...
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Aicha K.


Piscataway, NJ

$33/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have 10 years of experience. I can work with special need kids. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
5.0
"Aicha is the nanny we always wanted and we're looking for! She's proactive and comes up with ideas to entertain my 2 year old. She's highly dependable and we feel extremely safe with her taking care of our...

Reviewed by Bisma M.

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Natalia L.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$28/hr9 yrs exp

Looking For A Full Time Job

5.0

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Hi my name is Natalia, 26. My past experiences included being an Au pair, where I stayed two years in the same family and was responsible for 4 kids, being age 5 months, 3, 5, 7 y. o. I have worked for other families caring for kids new born to age 12 y. o My full time job now is 2 kids ( 6 months, 3 y. o) Kumon Auxiliar Taught...
5.0
"Nat does weekend/date night sitting for us and she is wonderful. She is able to wrangle our two busy toddlers like a pro, while still being caring, nurturing, and professional. We love the piece of mind we have...

Reviewed by Care member

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Florence L.


Somerset, NJ

$49/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

(9)

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Hi my name is Florence I have being a care giver for more than 10 years I have worked with all group of elderly people and in the nursing homes, rehabs, and private homes I can also do light house keeping I know how to cook, bathe, laundry, and clean the house. I have been working in the nursing homes. I love to work with people...
5.0
"Florence has been an integral part of our extended family for over a year now. She is dependable, trustworthy, and puts her heart and soul into her consumer's. You literally cannot find a better provider."

Reviewed by Lauren M.

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Taiyanna N.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Passionate, Patient,will Go Above And Beyond !

5.0

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When it comes to children I enjoy the fact that you have a chance to teach them and they teach you as well! Seeing the world through a child's eyes is an experience like no other. I am a student looking for work while in school studying to become a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Below are some of my strongest skills -Patient...
5.0
"Overall, Taiyanna was/is an amazing Babysitter. She did a great job taking care of our 1 year old and 5 year old while I was working. She was punctual, dependable, respectful and engaged the kids which gave us...

Reviewed by Sharon P.

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Tim K.


Bound Brook, NJ

$40-53/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available, Good With All Kinds Of Individuals

5.0

(4)

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I drive and can transport. I have worked with children and adults with special needs. I have worked in agencies in NY, Pa, Va and NJ. I am patient, respectful, and a good communicator. I have a lifetime of experiences helping others find health and happiness in their lives.
5.0
"Tim is very kind and patient. He is able to effectively manage my very difficult nonverbal autistic sons with compassion, understanding, and kindness"

Reviewed by Care member

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Jacqueline L.


Piscataway, NJ

$18-37/hr10 yrs exp

Caring For Elderly

5.0

(3)

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CHAA certified, more than 20 years experience with caring for senior citizens living with diseases such as dementia, Alzheimer, special needs, and disabilities, and hospice.
5.0
"My father in law absolutely loved having her around when we were not home! She helped him with anything he needed and even helped him with his physical therapy! I am very grateful for her and I would...

Reviewed by Lauren W.

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Leah W.


Plainfield, NJ

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have over 15 years of experience caring for individuals with developmental disabilities. I also have over 6 years experience of ABA positive behavior Support. I also have experience working as an aide/care giver for seniors and children. I trainings and a background in Education which also helps me to know and understand the...
5.0
"Leah is a very experienced care giver and she brought to us a very good background that is helping her to perform very well."

Reviewed by Marcos S.

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Alexandra P.


Bound Brook, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experience With Seniors And People With Disabilities And Children.

5.0

(1)

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Hello everyone, I'm a very responsible, honest, respectful, and loving person who has experience working with seniors and people with disabilities as well as children. I worked with many Seniors with Alzheimer's and Dementia disease as well. I have a Humanitarian Award and have received many certificates and training. My...
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Katherine B.


South Bound Brook, NJ

$21-29/hr10 yrs exp

4.8

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Hi! My name is Kathy and I have been a nanny and providing childcare for 25+ years. I am a mom of 5 adult children. My goals are to provide children in my care with a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment so that they feel happy, loved and secure. I believe children should be children and have fun while exploring the world...
5.0
"Katherine is a natural with kids! She is absolutely wonderful. She enjoys babysitting and is a warm and caring person! I highly recommend her for your childcare!"

Reviewed by Andrea P.

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Tamar T.


Bridgewater, NJ

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Tamar

5.0

(1)

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For the past several years (2015-current) I have been working as a caretaker for senior citizens in their homes. The job entails: cooking, dressing, baking, cleaning, laundry, shopping and keeping my clients company. Also I play piano and make some craft decorations. My past clients had enjoyed listening to me playing piano. It...
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Oliva Magnolia M.


Hillsborough, NJ

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

5.0

(1)

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Hello, I am very interested to help you. I am honest, responsible, with ethics and very high moral values. I am good at caring for children, adults, or people with special needs. I am very affectionate and responsible with the children, adults and responsible with their care. I like to perform different activities with the...
5.0
"I am a caregiver who was given the responsibility of hiring additional caregivers for a client. Magnolia is amazing. She is extremely reliable, dedicated and very hardworking. She had also worked extra hours to...

Reviewed by Paul M.

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Kayla W.


Hillsborough, NJ

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter!!

5.0

(1)

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I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I work as a nanny to a 1. 5-year-old, and a 4-year-old, but I have the summer off! I have experience working at a special needs camp, as well as residential special needs care. I have additional experience in church working with mainly elementary and...
5.0
"Kayla did an awesome job babysitting my kids. She was gentle, caring, and they loved her! "

Reviewed by Care member

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Eileen C.


Basking Ridge, NJ

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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No availability at this time. Experience in hospitals, nursing homes and home care as a Certified Nurse Aid. Certified yoga instructor, adults, seniors, and children/children with special needs.
5.0
"Eileen is reliable, kind, professional and a lovely addition to our mom's care team!!!"

Reviewed by Julie V.

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Roxanne C.


Manville, NJ

$14-50/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hi- My name is Roxanne. I'm a teacher for kindergarten and first grade special need students. Instead of working summer school this year, I am staying home with my 8-month-old baby girl. We are looking for a family that is in need of child care to join us on our adventures this summer. We love to be outside, going to parks and...
5.0
"Roxanne has truly been a blessing to our family! My son loves her and always has the best of times when he is with Roxanne. She is fun, loving, and even educational! She is very reliable and we will continue to...

Reviewed by Rosetta D.

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Melissa B.


Warren, NJ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part Or Full-time Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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I have experience working as a direct caregiver for a classroom of 16 adults ranging in age from 19-40 who have severe mental and physical disabilities. I am responsible for planning and executing group activities as well as individual activities such as arts and crafts, exercise, lessons, and field trips. I also prepare and...
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Dana R.


Fanwood, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Caring CHHA And Certified Senior Care Provider

5.0

(3)

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I have extensive experience as a (Vaccinated) Senior Companion Caregiver and a CHHA provider. My approach is to care for each person with respect, kindness and understanding - everyone has a past, present and future. My goal is to provide comfort, safety, companionship, and good health for your loved one. I have worked with many...
5.0
"Dana has been working for us for 9+ months taking care of our beautiful mother. She is professional, dependable, caring, loving, knowledgeable and plays an integral part in the overall health and wellness of...

Reviewed by Sean N.

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Alyssa M.


Somerset, NJ

$16-25/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello, My name is Alyssa and I love caring for children! Growing up, I knew I wanted to work with children. In high-school I had the opportunity to participate in Early Childhood Laboratory Independent Study. I was able to work hands on with preschoolers and create lesson plans to teach to them. Kids are simply my favorite to be...
5.0
"Alyssa has been such a tremendous help to my family these past few years taking care of my children, especially my middle one who has many complicated needs. My child has Autism, is nonverbal and requires...

Reviewed by Jennifer Z.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Martinsville, NJ

Aicha K.

5.0

Aicha is the nanny we always wanted and we're looking for! She's proactive and comes up with ideas to entertain my 2 year old. She's highly dependable and we feel extremely safe with her taking care of our daughter. Highly recommend!

- Bisma M.

Natalia L.

5.0

Nat does weekend/date night sitting for us and she is wonderful. She is able to wrangle our two busy toddlers like a pro, while still being caring, nurturing, and professional. We love the piece of mind we have when Nat is watching out children and we recommend her highly!

- Care member

Florence L.

5.0

Florence has been an integral part of our extended family for over a year now. She is dependable, trustworthy, and puts her heart and soul into her consumer's. You literally cannot find a better provider.

- Lauren M.

Taiyanna N.

5.0

Tai is a great nanny! She’s been with our now 2yr old since he was 6mo. She’s patient with him, takes him out for walks and library visits, and does a great job playing with him. She promotes his learning through play and lots of reading. He loves her.

- Kate B.

Tim K.

5.0

Tim is very kind and patient. He is able to effectively manage my very difficult nonverbal autistic sons with compassion, understanding, and kindness

- Care member

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