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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Mount Arlington, NJ

The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Mount Arlington, NJ

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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 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!"

Reviewed by Care member

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Jennifer P.


Mount Arlington, NJ

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

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I have a vast array of experience working with children with & without special needs in various venues. I am also a LMT (licensed massage therapist). I have experience working with children who have Autism, CP & other cognitive disorders. Please feel free to contact me & resume upon request.
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Raziel F.


Mount Arlington, NJ

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver Available Until Feb. 28, 2019

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I have both extensive personal and professional experience with special needs. Professionally, I have been a tutor for students with both learning and physical disabilities ranging from K-12 to college. I was a private sitter for a family with an adult handicap son for several years. I was also a department board member at my...
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Jennifer P.


Mount Arlington, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

LMT & Also Educator For Young Children

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I have babysat & been live-out nanny before, am LMT by training but currently searching for full time work and/or part-time pet care job. I have done lots of volunteering in the past, & am CPR/1st Aid/AED certified. I have worked in several different educational settings w/special needs & non-special needs students from ages 0 -...
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Briana C.


Mount Arlington, NJ

$20-25/hr

A Lifelong Friend!

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Hello my name is Briana and I am 23 years old. I have been a nanny and respite care companion for older special needs adolescents for 7 years with one of them being in a school setting. I have 3 generations ahead of me and I help out with all of them. I am attentive, kind, caring and patient! I can provide great references and I...
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Raziel F.


Mount Arlington, NJ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Student-Dr. Ready To Help Until March 1, 2019

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I have both professional and personal experience caring for children, adults and seniors including those with disabilities. My professional training has prepared me for any type of possible medical emergencies as well as standard care specific to various medical conditions. Personally, I know how difficult it is to find someone...

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I have worked for 8+ years with individuals with mental illness and/or developmental disabilities. I am a firm believer than everyone is capable of living a happy and productive life and should be given the opportunity to do so.
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Genevieve P.


Hopatcong, NJ

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Professional Experience With Children With Behavioral Disorders

5.0

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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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Melody M.


Oak Ridge, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Extensive Experience With Seniors And Adult Special Needs

5.0

(1)

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I am a certified home health aid, certified EMT, have DDD training, nursing school graduate I can identify medical emergencies and act accordingly I have provided nutritional care, encourage and assist with activities of daily living, assist with AM & PM care, medication administration, ambulation, exercises, bath rooming,...
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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

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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 has been our after school/school holiday sitter for two school years. She is reliable, always on time, and willing to work around my ever changing schedule. I have two children and they both love Lisa!...

Reviewed by Christin P.

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Melody M.


Oak Ridge, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior And Adult Special Needs Care Giver

4.7

(3)

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I am a certified home health aid, certified EMT DDD trained and a nursing school graduate. I have been a HHA for over 10 yrs. I enjoy helping people maintain there independence. My skills are extensive and adaptable to the individuals needs.
5.0
"Melody cared for my father with Parkinson's on several occasions. She is very friendly, caring and attentive and has a great rapport with my Dad - she is also detail oriented and very thorough with his care....

Reviewed by Lori L.

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Melissa T.


Randolph, NJ

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

5.0

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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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Bonnie R.


Randolph, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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

5.0

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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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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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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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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 is going to school to be a nurse dealing with kids..She has babysat for numerous people from our church not only my daughter whom has ADHD and autism.She has a huge heart for families and loves...

Reviewed by Carol S.

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Gabriela C.


Flanders, NJ

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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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Lynne D.


Denville, NJ

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny With A Lifetime Of Experience

5.0

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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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Christie M.


Flanders, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs, Multiply Handicapped, Asperger's And Autism

5.0

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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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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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Mount Arlington, NJ

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

Lisa E.

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.

- Brian F.

Melody M.

4.0

Melody is a tremendous asset to a care team. She is very knowledgeable in all aspects of care and you can rely on her expertise. She is always punctual and helpful.

- Gail W.

Melissa T.

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 daily about when she was picking him up and any other updates that were good for us to know....

- Johanna F.

Bonnie R.

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. We truly appreciate Bonnie and happy to have her as part of our family.

- Hayley M.

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