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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Paramus, NJ
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
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Available P/T ON-CALL or Recurring, servicing all ages. Decades experience in management crisis and trauma, DV/SA, physical & emotional disabilities. Previous youth minister and owner special needs childcare and respite foster care. Fully vaccinated. Certified in CPR, First Aid, Advanced Medical, Nutrition, PDD, Autism Spectrum,...
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"Robyne has been the perfect babysitter for our 2.5 year old boy on many occasions. She is very knowledgeable about caring for young ones. So we feel very comfortable with her knowing how to best care for our...
Reviewed by Christina C.
Gabriela Y.
Paramus, NJ
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have been working in a special needs classroom for about 3 years. It is the most rewarding job I have ever had the pleasure of experiencing. Everyday is a new learning experience; I learn more about the children and myself. I am experienced in working with children who are diagnosed with autism and several developmental...
Emily B.
Paramus, NJ
$15-25/hr
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I will admit that I do not have a lot of hands-on experience with individuals on the spectrum, but I am interested in working with children on the spectrum. I have studied Human Development and am planning on putting in some volunteer hours in at We Rock the Spectrum in Clearwater to get some more experience. As a part of my...
Emily B.
Paramus, NJ
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Emily and I have my bachelor's degree in Human Development and many years of experience working as a nanny; as well as experience working in a Montessori School. I love working with children of all ages, but I have a special place in my heart for those toddlers everyone is saying are so terrible. I am also open...
Olivia B.
Paramus, NJ
$25-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have been babysitting for the past two years. I have a lifeguard certification as well as First Aid and CPR training. I have also babysat children with Autism and special needs
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My name is Maryellen and I am a 22-year-old fresh college graduate (pre med track) who loves working with kids! I have 7+ years of experience working with children ranging from toddlers, elementary, and special needs. Working with kids is one of my passions and I love the fun I am able to bring to them while working/taking care,...
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Hello my name is Rebecca and I am looking for pet sitting & babysitting job opportunities! I am a 20-year-old nursing student pursing my bachelors in nursing- I am adult & child CPR certified & have lots of experience caregiving! I desire to be a critical care nurse! I love pets- I am a pet owner myself to a lovely high energy...
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Hello! My name is Gabriela
I am 23 years old. I am a very patient and energetic person! I have worked with kids my whole life; from volunteering to job-wise. I work in a summer day camp in Kearny, NJ and during the school year, I work in a special needs classroom and an after school program in Elmwood Park, NJ. I am open to...
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Kylie V.
Paramus, NJ
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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My name is Kylie and I'm 19 years old. I've been babysitting for about 5 years now and I love it!
I'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing, and responsible! I get along with everyone I meet and enjoy making connections with others. I am also very dependable when need be.
I like working with kids because they bring me...
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My name is Gladys from Bogota NJ. I am 57 years old. I have a caregiver experience of over 6 years . I am a certified Home Health Aide. I have also trained as a special needs education teacher for over 10 years.
My goal is to provide care and support to the seniors and children with special needs.
I have worked in nursing...
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"My family had the sincere pleasure of having Gladys take care of our parents. Gladys is the best of the best as she loves what she does and it shows in her compassion and patience she had with my parents....
Reviewed by Spiro P.
Shavelle D.
Hackensack, NJ
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
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I have been working with kids for as long as I can remember. I have nannied three wonderful kids. Volunteered at schools. And taken care and been a companion to kids with special needs. I love kids and have a high level of patience.
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babysitting since I was 12 years old and enjoy caring for others and helping out. I am certified in CPR and have worked with special needs children and helping them develop throughout the years,
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"She was very kind and my kids loved her. They would always want her to watch them even when i'll be at home watching them! Highly recommend and she's very good with kids. I'll always rely on her to watch them...
Reviewed by Becky R.
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Hello! My name is Beatriz and I'm 24 years old. I am a first-year Physician Assistant student at Pace University. I'm a super big sister and auntie! I have extensive experience with children of all ages, including children with special needs, such as autism and Down Syndrome. Additionally, in high school I babysat for a variety...
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"Beatriz was amazing with my boys (6 and 4). She kept them active and entertained for hours and they were always begging for her to come back. Responsive, polite and a good role model. I had her babysit on...
Reviewed by Jamie W.
Shannon K.
Bronx, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am currently a first grade teacher in NYC. I have over 15 years of babysitting experience and am happy to provide references upon request. I am CPR and AED certified by the Red Cross. I have experience with newborns up to teenagers. I have cared for multiples and children with special needs. Looking forward to connecting!
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"Shannon has been a babysitter for my family for ten years. She has watched my kids grow up and has always been another set of hands to help us when we needed her. She has always been dependable and reliable; if...
Reviewed by Diane C.
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I am a Loving, Caring, Experienced woman. I have worked in childcare all my life. I have 3 grown children, of my own. My oldest son is Autistic, I have experience with children that have special needs. I have an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked in a private day care, in the city of New York. I have...
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"She took great care of our 7yo son during after school hours for a year. Amicable and extremely patient, helped with 1st grade homework. Good family values. Punctual, 100% reliable. Also helped us with with...
Reviewed by Fabiola B.
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Hi! With four years of experience in the early childcare setting and two years working with special needs individuals under my belt, I would say there is not much I cannot handle. Despite my young age, I bring a responsible, caring, yet fun and engaging energy to any family! Prepped with sample lesson plans acquired during my...
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"Anna is a very responsible caregiver. She had to juggle multiple drop-off/pick-ups for my kids each day. She managed my 4 kids and was very playful with them. I would recommend her for a childcare position."
Reviewed by Michelle L.
Anabel E.
Lodi, NJ
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I'm no longer available. Thank you for considering me.
Hello moms!!
My name is Anabel and I'm currently a Nursing student and former special needs teacher assistant for The Department of Education of New York. I have experience assisting with lesson plans and helping with classwork/homework. I have worked with kids as...
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"Anabel sat my two boys. She was kind and fun, bringing a bag of toys and books with her. They enjoyed playing with her."
Reviewed by Jennifer D.
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I am an Elementary/Middle & SPED teacher that teaches at Pss. Also, I was a camp counselor for 4 summers and Girl S leader for about 4 years. I have completed 4 internships in all types of classrooms & have done 1-on-1 tutoring of all subjects. I have worked/taught for about 2 months in direct contact with autism spectrum k-4th...
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"very professional young girl, seem to have experience, but never responded again after we decided on the days she would be working. "
Reviewed by Rebeca C.
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Greetings, I'm Christie, a compassionate mother of three young adults and grandmother of three. Family is my cornerstone, and their well-being is my utmost priority. A licensed driver with a clean record, I'm a New Jersey native, college-educated, and come with excellent references.
Currently seeking a care-taking position, my...
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"Christine is a very reliable babysitter, she is always on time. She always brings activities to do with the kids. The kids are always looking forward to seeing her. She always cleans after the kids go to bed....
Reviewed by Rosa G.
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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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Paramus, NJ
Robyne M.
5.0
Robyne has been the perfect babysitter for our 2.5 year old boy on many occasions. She is very knowledgeable about caring for young ones. So we feel very comfortable with her knowing how to best care for our son. She is also very patient, especially with our high energy toddler. She has made careful...
- Christina C.
Gladys C.
5.0
Gladys is reliable and easy to communicate with. She took great care of my grandma! Thank you Gladys!
- Julie C.
Alicia M.
5.0
She was very kind and my kids loved her. They would always want her to watch them even when i'll be at home watching them! Highly recommend and she's very good with kids. I'll always rely on her to watch them again!
- Becky R.
Beatriz P.
5.0
I wish there were 10 stars! I cannot speak highly enough about Beatriz. When I tell my boys, 3 & 5, Beatriz is coming to babysit they literally watch the clock counting down the minutes until she arrives. To say they adore her is an understatement. Beatriz is always on time, incredibly attentive,...
- Lauren R.
Shannon K.
5.0
I hired Shannon recently through Care to watch and tutor my kids. While she has been at our house, she has also cared greatly for our two dogs, through feeding them, playing with them, and taking them on long walks with my four kids. With our kids, I trust her just as much as I trust anybody in my...
- Diane C.
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