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Porscha W.

Professional And Loving Care Taker Available When Ever You Need Me

Paterson, NJ

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I have an older sister who has special needs. She has a mind of a 4-year-old and she is in her early 30. Even though my sister mind isn't were it should be I still give her the love and care she deserves. I was also a day care teacher and assistant ages infant-4 ... and I have many years experience with babysitting kids ,...
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Paterson, NJ

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$19/hr
7 years experience
I have been a Direct Support Professional for 5 years . Caring for individuals with disabilities. I am currently working for an autistic adult day program. Also I am in the process of becoming a registered behavior technician.
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Paterson, NJ

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$19/hr
8 years experience
I've been in the field working with people with disabilities for all ages for 8 years. I've worked with different people with different disabilities. I love what I do and always took excellent care of them & im very patient , caring & loving.
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Paterson, NJ

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I am a nursing student at BCC. Throughout my clinical experiences I have learned how to take care of individual with various disabilities. I am caring, compassionate and is approachable. I take pride in what I do and aim for 100% patient satisfaction. With me, you and your love one will be treated with respect and love. Looking...
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Nanny/Nana

Paterson, NJ

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$22/hr
The best career ever, never for the money, but for the journey of being part of yet another child/ children's lives milestones. I love children and I wouldn't change a thing only to learn more with every family I serve and learn to love! So far over 20 years of one on care and still going!
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Paterson, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Raising a daughter and a son whole heartedly immersing myself in nurturing and guiding my children through their growth, working with special needs children for 35 years and being intentional with sharing my strengths in all avenues I am presented allows me to work collaboratively in any task I am assigned.
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Paterson, NJ

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$19/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I've worked with kids mostly kids with special needs I know how to have a lot of patience. I have a lot of nieces and nephews that I've taken care of and my own kids that I have. I love taking care of kids and making sure they are cared properly. I love playing board games with them & doing different activities. Having different...
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Paterson, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Kayla. I'm a recent graduate from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) with a degree in Physiological Science and I'm currently pursuing my second bachelor's degree in Nursing. A little bit about me: I'm bubbly, energetic, patient, and caring, and I always strive to create a safe, fun, and supportive...
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Hi, I am 32 Years old. Im from Paterson, NJ. I have 8+ years of experience also have experience with children with special needs. I have a drivers license and clean driving record I am comfortable with meal preparation, bedtime routines, and helping with homework. I am also willing to do light housekeeping and run errands if...
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Childcare Service

Montclair, NJ

3.7(1)
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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I began to babysit kids around the age of 12. During my child-care career, I have worked in schools, summer camps, and nanny agencies. While working in child care, I have been approached with different situations. Such as working overnight, assisting at birthday parties, working with special needs children, and many more....

Keshia C. says "Janiya is the best of the best. She was punctual and loads of fun, my kids took to her immediately. She was kind a very patient with then even taught them...

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Sweet Caring Girl Looking To Join A Nice Family To Be An Extension Of Them To Care For Loved Ones

Waldwick, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, hard working, trustworthy. I'm looking for a position where I can become part of your family that's long term. Communication is important to me. I'm fun, energetic, responsible, and patient. I am CPR/First Aid Certified in infants/children and Adults and have obtained a Child Day...

Care Member says "Rosetta has been our son's full-time nanny for the past 18-months, starting when he was just 5-months old. She has played an instrumental role in his...

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East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
transportation
dementia
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Hi, I have experience working with individuals with specials needs as a residential counselor and Direct support Professional. I worked with the youth and elderly, helping them do daily tasks and giving medication. I also have experience working as an event coordinator and office assistant so I'm great at multitasking. My...

James T. says "Warren was very pleasant and caring. I would reach out to her again."

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Caring Full Time Nanny

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Bringing a decade of childcare experience, I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and engaging environment for children. My background includes Early Child Development coursework, which helps me to understand and support each child's unique growth. I am CPR trained and have First Aid Training, ensuring I can handle any...

Kathy S. says "Angie's been with our family since my LO was 3 months old and she is simply amazing. She's dependable, professional, caring, patient and extremely...

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Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a nanny expert with 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I've always had a positive experience in babysitting roles. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I know how to make learning fun. I'm also very comfortable enforcing household...

Amanda B. says "Yuri was amazing with our son! She is so warm and friendly, and played with him all day! She even folded all of his clothing while he was sleeping! She...

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Hackensack, NJ

4.5(0)
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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
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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Happy And Lovely Person

Teaneck, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
I'm an experienced, amazing , responsible, always on time, friendly, enthusiastic doctor who loves older people, children, people in need, My first job was in 2016, where I stayed for 1 year. When I started, the patient was 80 years old, during that time my responsibilities were feeding, bathing, give her medicine I helped the...
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30+

Hillsdale, NJ

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I've been doing this for 30+ years now. I have much experience with children but also special needs of all ages. I have always embraced and took too special needs, ever since I was a kid, even into high school where I work hand-in-hand with them & their families. It is my passion and my gift to share, help others, & love our...

Vanessa A. says "Kara is wonderful sitter and a wonderful person. Kara started taking care of my daughter when she was about 16 months old. It took practically...

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Dedicated,Loving ,Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Jennifer I'm an experienced nanny/ caregiver , with over 10 years of experience. I'm a fun loving person who pride myself on providing a safe, healthy, fun loving environment where everyday is a learning adventure. My previous extensive experience came from working with families that have kids that are on the...

Barbara F. says "Jennifer was a really excellent candidate. In the interview process, she was quick to respond and was completely professional. We were very impressed...

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Special Needs Caregiver

Saddle Brook, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Marc. After years of Retail Management, I have decided to pursue my passion for helping others. I am a mature, responsible adult, who is very family oriented. My passion for special needs care giving started with raising my medically fragile disabled child, who is now an adult. My son has a rare seizure disorder,...

Aimee S. says "Mark is a very caring individual when it comes to helping other in need. Very compassionate and hard working. Will go that extra mile in any situation....

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Ridgefield Park, NJ

4.9(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
Hello there! My name is Myat, and I would love the opportunity to care for your little one! Along with personal experience raising children, I've also worked professionally in a Pediatrics Department for three years as a Recreation Aide. In that role, I focused on creating a safe, fun, and educational environment for children -...

Reza N. says "Myat was a great babysitter. She was reliable, and I felt comfortable leaving my son with her. She was friendly and my son looked happy to be with her. I...

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  • The average post rate is $19.89/hr as of March 2026

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Paterson, NJ

Special Needs Caregivers in Paterson, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Janyia M.

Janiya is the best of the best. She was punctual and loads of fun, my kids took to her immediately. She was kind a very patient with then...

- Keshia C.

Rosetta T.

Rosetta has been our son's full-time nanny for the past 18-months, starting when he was just 5-months old. She has played an instrumental...

- Care member

Warren N.

Warren was very pleasant and caring. I would reach out to her again.

- James T.

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