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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Orange, NJ
The average rate is $27/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
Special needs caregivers in Orange, NJ
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Hey there . My name is Surayyah and I am a 2018 graduate of Bloomfield College. My major was Sociology/Criminal Justice.
I have experience with all ages as well as the special needs population. I can provide great references, I have my own transportation, and I am also CPR certified. I have no problems running errands if...
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"Surayyah was a tremendous help to our family, always willing to pitch in wherever we needed - shuttling our 3 kids to after-school activities, walking the dog, helping with homework, making the kids' dinner and...
Reviewed by Sarah K.
Elsie O.
Orange, NJ
$25-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
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I am caring and compassionate and enjoy helping the elderly and people with special needs. I have 15 years of experience in caring for seniors. I'm a certified home health aid and also a certified CNA. This is something that I'm very passionate about . I have experience in alzheimers, dementia, stroke, diabetes and total car.
I...
5.0
"Elsie is a respectable hard working lady who is so tolerant and helpful to every situation she faces when it comes to caregiving."
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Brigitte D.
Orange, NJ
$34/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Feed and bathe patients, cared for elderly patients, maintained a sanitary area, interacted with patients, prepared snacks for lunch and attend the needs of the patients. I am passionate about what I do because it brings me joy taking care of other people knowing that I am helping them.
Shauna Lee B.
Orange, NJ
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been working in facilities that has unit specialized in all category of special needs I am a very patient, loving, reliable, fun, and well experience person I take my job very serious and will treat every person that come into my care with respect and dignity.
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I have worked for about 15 years as a CHHA and I really love my job. I open my arms to all my patients and with my good work I was awarded for my dedication to their agency about my dream of helping people achieve a long life well-being.
Surayyah M.
Orange, NJ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have worked as a para professional at Spectrum360 which is a elementary/middle school for those with special needs. I strongly believe that everyone deserves a fair chance and as a special needs caregiver I make it my business to provide the best experience no matter the area (education, life skills, social, etc )
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I am going to school to become a teacher for k-3 and special needs. I am open to any and all activities. I have babysat ages 6 months to 11 years.
Minimum of 5 hours for one time jobs s& 20 hours for reoccurring.
Long:
-As a babysitter, I have assisted in homework, cleaning and entertaining children. I can and will...
5.0
"We've had Sharifa for a few years now and we're more than grateful for her, she's super dependable and responsible. We have six kids and they all love her, she's super patient and buy them gifts on holidays and...
Reviewed by Steven C.
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I have 3+ years of child care experience. I am totally willing to help with errands and light housework.
I have special needs care experience, including being a teacher's aide in a special needs classroom.
Excited to hear from you! :)
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"Tara was amazing with our son who has Special Needs! She was very engaged with him and kept him entertained the whole time!"
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Hi I am a very reliable, energetic, caring and patience Person who loves to take care of children, I have experience with infants, toddlers, special needs, I also worked as a nurse in my country at the pediatric area, I love sports, music, I swim, sing and dance so I know how to keep kids busy and my first language is Spanish,...
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"Diana was part of our family for 1.5 years and was responsible for caring for my 3 and 1 year old. Diana is great, patient, kind, sweet and trustworthy.
Both my kids love her and I felt very comfortable as...
Reviewed by Yosil M.
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I have been babysitting children for over 15 years. I have babysat for all ages including multiple children at the same time for families. Previously, I worked taking care of adults with special needs and children with special needs. I used to work at an adult daycare and worked as a camp counselor for 4 summers. Previously, I...
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"I interviewed Lucia and found her to be very professional. She had a well prepared resume listing her excellent experiences. Unfortunately her school schedule did not coincide with our childcare needs."
Reviewed by Emily A.
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Hello, my name is Tatyana. I am 23 years old. I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, crafts, Swimming Supervision, homework, and creating a loving and healthy environment for your children while you are away. I am comfortable and happy to care for children of all ages and those who may have special...
Maria T.
Caldwell, NJ
$10-25/hr
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I care for my daughter with autism for 7 years. I have experience with children and adults with neurological disorders and special needs. I am very intuitive and passionate person,
Joanna F.
Montclair, NJ
$28-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
PT CARETAKER/ASSISTANT AVAILABLE Mature, Reliable & Experienced From Infants Thru Teens
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Joanna, mother of two grown kids, looking for a caretaking or errands position. I am 59, high energy, committed, hard-working and flexible with my schedule. I love babies, children of all ages and eager to take responsibility for yours and devote loads of attention and energy! I can attend to a strict schedule, maintain safety...
Anny G.
Bayonne, NJ
$35-55/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Being part of a child's education helps me unlearn in order to continue learning. Redering more than 10 years of experience, Tutoring / coaching skills and credentials and experience in Early Childhood Education, Rational-Emotive & Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Chemical Dependency Counselor and RE & CBT Strategies needed to...
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"Child Care regulations and child safety standards fall short in comparison to Anny's care and professionalism. "
Reviewed by Ray G.
Joanna F.
Montclair, NJ
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Currently available to work up to 40 hrs per week.
Greetings! I'm Joanna, mother of two grown children in college, available to step in to take care of your children. I am entertaining, high energy, committed, hard-working and flexible with my schedule. I have professional experience and love children of all ages, especially...
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"Joanna took care of my daughter on regularly scheduled days while my husband was sick & dying. She cared for my daughter regularly for over 1 year. Joanna dealt with my daughter's ADHD, constant need for...
Reviewed by Alexs G.
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I have been working with little ones for over 14 years.
My love for kids is something that always provided me with amazing experiences. I truly enjoy playing, organizing crafts and activities or simple going for a walk. I was able to experience child development at every level. And I must say I enjoy all of it. I have...
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"Michelle has been absolutely amazing with our 3 boys. She's reliable, creative, caring, knows how to discipline when needed and my boys love her cooking. They really enjoy her company! I would definitely...
Reviewed by Priscila V.
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I am Speech Language Therapist completing my clinical fellowship and looking for after school day work. I have experience with children who are typically and atypically developing. I can provide tutoring for children various topics including English, and communication skills. Also have my own transportation - if needed I can do...
Leticia B.
Kearny, NJ
$27-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I'm Leticia. I'm 28 years old and have over 5 years of experience with kids of all ages (from 2 months old to 14 years old). I have experience with special needs as well as I used to work with autistic children. I have the following qualifications:
-CPR certificate
- Portuguese and English language speaker for those interested...
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"Leticia is absolutely wonderful with children. I completely trust her with my 3 Year Old daughter. She is reliable, punctual, dependable and trustworthy. We adore her and so does my daughter. Any family would...
Reviewed by Alexis H.
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I was a stay at home mother of two children, while caring for my own children I cared for my friends baby for the first year of his life, in 2004 when my kids were in school I applied to Little Falls School #3 (3-4 grade) as a Lunch Aid/substitute School Secretary, in 2007 I applied to Little Falls School #2 as a Teachers Aide...
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"Kelli looked after my 2 kids full time for 2 years, until my youngest started kindergarten. She's incredibly punctual and helped my youngest learn the skills he needed to be ready for school. Recently my kids...
Reviewed by Natalie P.
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I am great with children and have watched children of all ages ranging from infant to teenagers. I am an active person who enjoys doing activities with the children I watch such as going for walks and playing outside. I love animals so pets do not bother me in the slightest. I have been a swim instructor, nursery staff, teacher,...
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"Alyssa was great with her daughter L.! We felt relieved and secured when she had to take care of L. when we went out to see a show. L. had adopted her very quickly!"
Reviewed by Aurelie L.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Orange, NJ
Surayyah M.
5.0
Surayyah was a tremendous help to our family, always willing to pitch in wherever we needed - shuttling our 3 kids to after-school activities, walking the dog, helping with homework, making the kids' dinner and more. She is reliable, shows initiative and the kids love her.
- Sarah K.
Elsie O.
5.0
Elsie is a respectable hard working lady who is so tolerant and helpful to every situation she faces when it comes to caregiving.
- Care member
Sharifa F.
5.0
We've had Sharifa for a few years now and we're more than grateful for her, she's super dependable and responsible. We have six kids and they all love her, she's super patient and buy them gifts on holidays and birthdays, she's someone we can always count on regularly , we recommend her highly!
- Steven C.
Tara P.
5.0
Tara was amazing with our son who has Special Needs! She was very engaged with him and kept him entertained the whole time!
- Care member
Diana A.
5.0
Diana was part of our family for 1.5 years and was responsible for caring for my 3 and 1 year old. Diana is great, patient, kind, sweet and trustworthy.
Both my kids love her and I felt very comfortable as she kept them occupied and safe.
- Yosil M.
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