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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Orange, NJ

The average rate is $27/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Orange, NJ

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Jessica C.


Harrison, NJ

$24-30/hr6 yrs exp

Finding A Nanny? Here I Am.

5.0

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I'm Jessica! I'm oriented with educational areas but I'm more interested in personalized care. I have a degree based on pedagogy, I studied foreign languages in my country (Colombia) English and French and I worked as a teacher, I have experience teaching and taking care with kids with special needs and with ADHD. I have...
5.0
"Jessica is a proactive girl, besides she is helpful and she can communicate in an excellent way, she is sociable, friendly and kind."

Reviewed by Diana E.

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Tamara G.


Montclair, NJ

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Life Skills Coach, Educator And Sitter

3.0

(1)

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Hello! I am a special needs life skills coach , paraprofessional anf sitter with a bachelors and over 10 years of rewarding experience working with clients. I have worked with clients diagnosed with Autism/ADHD/developmental delays/anxiety/depression to manage behavior, life skills and learning capabilities. I love being able to...
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Jessica A.


Jersey City, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Infant Specialist

5.0

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My work experience is as follows: From June 2001 through May 2005 Care of 31 newborns with special needs from Severe re-flux disorder to Failure to Thrive cases June 2007 - Oct. 2008 Holzkirchen , DE Live in Nanny 3B ages 3 5 7 after school care and all child related needs, i. e school work, driving to sports, Dr. appointments,...
5.0
"We hired Jess as a night nurse for our newborn and she was with us for 4 months. She was always punctual, knowledgeable, and truly cared for our daughter's wellbeing. I highly recommend her!"

Reviewed by Hannah D.

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Kim G.


Montclair, NJ

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

5.0

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Hi Mommy's/ Daddy's! Looking for a fun and reliable Babysitter? Search no further, because I am ready for the job. With over five years' experience in babysitting and daycare roles, I will step in and make an immediate positive contribution in the lives of you and your children. Are seeking someone who can take babysitting...
5.0
"Kim is incredibly honest, caring, considerate, energetic and conscientious person I know. I have trusted her with caring for my family before and so i know she is fantastic at what she does."

Reviewed by Nicole M.

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Adriana M.


North Arlington, NJ

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time

5.0

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HI , my name is Adriana. I'm 56 years old . I have my certificate for Homemaker , CNA . In the last 4 years, I have taken care of eldery with special needs. I love taking care of seniors and providing all needs for families . I also clean and can prepare meals . I am CPR trained. I have my own car, reliable for doctors...
5.0
"Adriana has been a true blessing in my life as she cares for my Mother who suffers from worsening dementia. She keeps her company, helps with her day to day activities and although difficult with advanced...

Reviewed by Nancy B.

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Andrea F.


Lyndhurst, NJ

$25-37/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

5.0

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My name is Andrea. I live in in Lyndhurst, I am Brazilian. I have experience and excellent references. I have experience with special needs, housekeeping and hospice. I am fluent in English, Portuguese and Spanish. I really love working with people, and I know it's a gift from God.
5.0
"I was so fortunate to find Andrea to care for my ailing mother. She is a beautiful, caring, compassionate woman who cared for my mother like she was her own family. My mother had the best care and comfort...

Reviewed by Amy E.

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Alaysheia T.


Newark, NJ

$25-29/hr10 yrs exp

The Answer You've Been Looking For!

5.0

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Hello Parents!! My name is Alaysheia but you can call me Allie! I'm here to help with all of your childcare needs! Think of me as an assistant, a household manager of sorts. I have over 10 years experience, caring from children ages 1-12 and 4 years caring for children with special needs as well. I am punctual, consistent and...
5.0
"Alaysheia has been a great help for our family. She's punctual, dependable and caring. She always arrives on time and communicates her schedules well in advance. She gets along well with the kids and takes...

Reviewed by Yuwen Z.

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I am extremely passionate about empowering individuals with special needs! As an occupational therapy student, I can assist with activities of daily living, and care for individuals with whatever else they may need.
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Jessica L.


Montclair, NJ

$16-26/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Fun Babysitter

5.0

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My name is Jessica and I have over 10 years of experience from ages 3 months old - 15 years old. I have experience with special needs individuals including those with autism. I also have experience feeding children with PEG tube. I love children and am available to help with whatever may be needed - running errands, driving,...
5.0
"Jessica is great with kids and has a lot of experience! She was sweet and kind when talking to her and even went out of her way to ask about the kids likes, dislikes, allergies, and hobbies. The kids are always...

Reviewed by Jacqueline D.

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Farisa K.


Bloomfield, NJ

$25-40/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter And Teacher

5.0

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As the oldest child, I grew up taking care of my 4 siblings. Coming from a large extended family, I also took care of my cousins. My love for children is what drove me to become a teacher. I love working with children of all ages. Not only can I provide a safe and fun time, I can also incorporate academics into the experience. I...
5.0
"Farisa is hands down the best baby sitter we have ever worked with. My 18-month old daughter is extremely shy and was going through major separation feelings when we asked Farisa to help baby sit our daughter...

Reviewed by Care member

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Dahlia E.


Union, NJ

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

I Am Loving Caring And Dependable.

5.0

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I been working with seniors for over 8 years now specializing Alzheimer or Dementia and etc. I am licensed CNA and CHHA. I take care of seniors in assisted living. I am currently holding a DDD license as Individual Contractor working with DDD in the State of New Jersey.
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Victoria P.


Verona, NJ

$10-15/hr12 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

5.0

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Hi, my name is Victoria, I'm 25 years old. I have been babysitting for the past 13 years, I started as a mother's helper when I was 12. My experience includes caring for infants as young as 2 months, multiple kids, and special needs children. I help out the families I babysit for by running errands. I do have a car and a valid...
5.0
"My daughter likes spending time with her. She is also great with dogs. She really does a great job with my daughter. She started watching her around 10 months - she is almost 2 now. I feel safe leaving my...

Reviewed by Jill Y.

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Yanet B.


Clifton, NJ

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! I have over a decade of experience working with children, beginning at a public library where I mentored and supervised kids of all ages. During that time, I organized various after-school programs, including crafting sessions and tutoring sessions. More recently, I've been serving as a para-professional at a special...
5.0
"Not knowing anything prior about this website, I found a wonderful soul that impressed my family. Yanet was everything and more , she took great care of my CJ. She was on top of everything and took so much...

Reviewed by Corey B.

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Tyshonna B.


Newark, NJ

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I am a dedicated and nurturing nanny with over five years of experience in childcare. I have a passion for creating a safe, stimulating, and loving environment for children to learn and grow. I am skilled in meal preparation, educational activities, homework helping, and providing a structured routine. I am certified in...
5.0
"Outstanding Performance, very dependable, caring and such a wonderful person. I would recommend her to anyone. My children loved all her activities and the time they spent with her once I go back to work I will...

Reviewed by Care member

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Mikela A.


West Orange, NJ

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter For Kids

3.0

(2)

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I have 15 to 20 year Experience taking care of kids I very trustworthy I would be very Delightful to take care of your kids on the weekend I can do over night. and I can do cleaning too. Thank you. I have experience in special need children. who take time to talk. I am very patience. whit kids who take time to learn. I play whit...
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Janelle G.


West Orange, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, my name is Janelle! I have over 10 years of experience being a nanny, babysitter and tutor. Whether it be a single child or multiple, I love to work with children of all ages! I also have experience caring for children with physical disabilities and special needs. In the past I have supervised church daycare, and while...
5.0
"Babysat my almost 6 year old for 5 years and she did amazing dealing with him at every age. You can tell she truly loves children and knows how to make fun out of any situation. My son gets bored very easily...

Reviewed by Aaliyah H.

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Theo T.


Cranford, NJ

$27/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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EXPERIENCED Nanny available for full time! Nanny share (for full time) welcomed. Mature, responsible, nurturing, flexible, creative and reliable! I have worked with children from 3 months to 16 years old. About me: I am a mom to one daughter whom I've raised on my own (her dad/my husband passed away in 2008). She is 24 now....
5.0
"Theo has been working for our family as a nanny to our one year old son for the past year. She is dependable, caring, and trustworthy. She has really bonded with our son, and I feel completely comfortable with...

Reviewed by Julia F.

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Daniela M.


Millburn, NJ

$20-34/hr6 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Daniela ,Your Kids Are Going To Be Safe And Have Fun.

5.0

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I have always been working with kids, because I love them. I was an Au pair for 2 years in NYC. I took care of a 15-month-old baby and 4-year-old twins. Back in my country (Ecuador) I was a volunteer teaching music for kids with special needs. I also was a member of a Star Wars fan club, where I had the opportunity to do...
5.0
"Daniela has a great love for children. Is a very caring, compassionate and engaging individual. Is always ready and able to teaching the child to expand their knowledge. Will get down on the floor to interact...

Reviewed by Theresa D.

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Zaliya A.


Jersey City, NJ

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a caregiver with educational and assistant nursing background. I am a non smoker, always willing to learn about situations or cases and better ways to help improve the situation. I hope to hearing from you soon. Thank you.
5.0
"Zaliya is wonderful! She is more than capable and a pleasure to be with."

Reviewed by Julie C.

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Andrea F.


Lyndhurst, NJ

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I have worked with a cerebral palsy patient and hospice patients. I love what I do.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Orange, NJ

Jessica C.

5.0

Jessica is a proactive girl, besides she is helpful and she can communicate in an excellent way, she is sociable, friendly and kind.

- Diana E.

Jessica A.

5.0

We hired Jess as a night nurse for our newborn and she was with us for 4 months. She was always punctual, knowledgeable, and truly cared for our daughter's wellbeing. I highly recommend her!

- Hannah D.

Kim G.

5.0

Kim is incredibly honest, caring, considerate, energetic and conscientious person I know. I have trusted her with caring for my family before and so i know she is fantastic at what she does.

- Nicole M.

Adriana M.

5.0

Adriana has been a true blessing in my life as she cares for my Mother who suffers from worsening dementia. She keeps her company, helps with her day to day activities and although difficult with advanced dementia she makes sure she is clean, fed and her house is kept spotless. My Mother's final...

- Nancy B.

Andrea F.

5.0

I was so fortunate to find Andrea to care for my ailing mother. She is a beautiful, caring, compassionate woman who cared for my mother like she was her own family. My mother had the best care and comfort during her final days on this earth. I highly recommend Andrea to care for your loved ones.

- Amy E.

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