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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Newton, NJ
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Newton, NJ
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Throughout my years I've worked with many people that have diverse needs. Each person is unlike the next and with my experience I'm able to help conquer the daily challenges. With my communication skills and my ability to build trusting relationships I'm able to help during difficult times and everyday life.
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I have 20+ years of experience including CPR and first aid training as a previous medical professional. I have experience with infants all the way up to preteen. Babies are held often, needs attended quickly and age appropriate sensory play provided to give them an enriched and engaging environment. As they grow (or older...
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"Kristi is kind, patient and dependable. I would hire her anytime I am in need of a sitter."
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I have enjoyed working with children since I was 12 years old. I worked in child care centers and with private families through the years. I studied Early Childhood Education at Montclair for two years, but just finished my associates degree in Dec of '22. I did not study special education, but I have many years of personal...
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"Kristina is a super nanny, no question about this. She's so nice and helpful, always took my daughter out for a walk which we expected on the sunny days. She has certain skills to soothe the little one and let...
Reviewed by Allen Z.
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I have worked as a Nanny and babysitter since 2004 to present. I take care from newborn and up, Attend to infants' basic needs by feeding them, dressing them, and changing their diapers. Drive them to school or activities, Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use both in learning...
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"Heidi has worked with us for 9 months taking care of my 5 year old and 1 year old. She is wonderful with kids, very kind, loving and warmhearted. My children enjoyed her very much. Heidi was very organized and...
Reviewed by Jill N.
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I have been working with people that require special care for 15 Years. Currently, I am a CNA and pursuing a nursing degree.
Amanda B.
Newton, NJ
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have been caring for children of all ages for about 10 years. I have some express with special needs kids and teens. I've mostly cared for children with autism. I am currently looking into getting COR certified. I hope you consider me for the position and hope to hear from you soon
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I have over 15 years experience caring for adults and children with special needs. My most recent family had a son with Down syndrome who I cared for and attended all therapies with. I am patient and kind and adore my career!
I care for an adult with special needs on weekends. We got out to lunch or shopping and have such a...
Linda W.
Newton, NJ
$17-22/hr
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Hi my name is Linda and I have experience with autism as I have two grandchildren with this. One is moderate and the other is severe.
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I have been care taking all over Sussex County for two decades. Ages infant to preteen, and often multiple kids. I love the warmth of being in a home and learning how you like your home to function! I look forward to working with you! CPR certified and more. Happy to work with specials needs children or those with medical needs.
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I have been a Nanny for 20 years working with three amazing families long term ( about 7 yrs with each family.)
In each position I started when the children were infants and stayed until they were in grade school.
I cared for a special needs child for 5 years. I would handle all of his daily therapies ( physical,...
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Certified in hospice, end of life care, skilled assistance, dementia, special needs. From total care to companionship.
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Nicole R.
Newton, NJ
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm An LPN With Experience In Health Care From Infancy To Adults Including Seniors.
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I am a licensed practical nurse (LPN), CPR and First Aid certified, medication administration including injections, oxygen administration, wound care and diabetic monitoring including finger sticks. I assist with activities of daily living. I have a bachelors degree in psychology. I'm a loving and caring mom looking to return to...
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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...
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"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.
Lisa E.
Sparta, NJ
$21-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Available On A Part-time Basis - I Work As An Educator Until 2:30 Each Day.
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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...
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"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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Hey there!
About me:
I have a BA in psychology with an emphasis in child development. I did my internship at a daycare center, have worked in several different day care centers in the past and volunteered at a school/hospital for special needs kids. I am a CASA volunteer (advocate for foster kids), raised four kids ages 19-29...
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"I have known Joan for the about a decade and have been her employer in several capacities. At this point I do consider her a friend and trust her completely. Over the years she has taken care of our now adult...
Reviewed by Christa J.
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Hi I'm Julia! I am 23 years old and I just recently graduated from Monmouth University with my business degree! I was a nursing major for three years, have taken numerous CPR courses and have a ton of babysitting/nannying experience. I love to be outdoors, play games, do crafts and much more. I have been babysitting since I was...
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"Julia is a beautiful person. It's very scary leaving your child with a stranger. Julia is the type of person that feels like family the day you meet her. She always was respectful of rules and my daughter loved...
Reviewed by Christine M.
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I am a teacher during the year but I am off all summer. Looking for a jobs to do over the summer. I have my own care and have experience with special needs children.
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I'm a mom of 3 grown children, I survived and actually enjoyed it!
Professionally I'm a Pediatric Registered Nurse. I've worked most of my career with special needs children as well as with typical children. I'm comfortable with all infants, children and family styles.
Carly W.
Sparta, NJ
$13-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I am a reliable, hard-working person with great communication skills. Your child safety is my number 1 priority. I have been babysitting since I was 15 and was a Karate instructor for ages 3-40. Private instruction for special needs and all inclusion classes. Additionally, I worked in the aftercare program for 4 years creating a...
Kellie C.
Blairstown, NJ
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Kellie I'm 27yrs old. Working as a nanny is my true passion and being able to help families raise there children into great little humans is a honor and so rewarding. I have 6 years of experience in nannying . I've worked with children with special needs, medically complex, severe allergies. I have a background in...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Newton, NJ
Kristi C.
5.0
Kristi is very competent and great with kids of all ages. She's kind and caring.
- April L.
Kristina C.
5.0
I spoke with Kristina on 2 separate occasions regarding my families needs. Unfortunately, I did not follow up in a reasonable amount of time and lost the opportunity to have her care for my children. When I spoke with her 2 months later, she tried every possible way to make our schedules work....
- Susan C.
Heidi L.
5.0
Heidi is extremely responsible, reliable, and trustworthy. In addition, she is great with kids of any age group. She's kind and always fun to be around, my kids really love to spend time with her, special when she teach then Spanish lessons and do educational activities. I strongly recommend Heidi...
- Reinaguardado G.
Kayla 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.
- Jane E.
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.
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Ratings for Newton, NJ special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Newton, NJ are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.