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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Paterson, NJ

The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Paterson, NJ

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Kaylan V.


Paterson, NJ

$16-25/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Kaylan. I am a senior at Montclair State University studying Psychology and Child Advocacy. I have four little brothers, and the 12-year-old has severe ADHD. I've learned so much over the years, caring for my brother. And because of him, I have a special love and passion for children with ADHD, ADD, and ODD....
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Digna U.


Paterson, NJ

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

4.5

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I have almost 7 seven year experience I used to working in a lot different kind a cases of senior needed, mobility, bed bath, shower, feeding, eye everything about cares and Also I'm doing child with special needs. I used to work in different kind of cases. I have experience in dementia Alzheimer's. I'm a certificate CHHA. now...
5.0
"Digna is very patient and understanding with older people. She is good with medication management for diabetes & COPD. And gets them moving to get exercise. Very thankful we have her."

Reviewed by Anne H.

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Jeanette T.


Paterson, NJ

$22-30/hr

Nanny/Nana

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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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Itaty V.


Paterson, NJ

$5-15/hr4 yrs exp

I Love All Kids!

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Hi! My name is Itaty, I'm 24 years old and I am a full time college student. I will be graduating with B. S. in May of 2019! I am very energetic go getter with a passion for helping others! I am currently enrolled in two classes on school but my other 4 classes are online. I have no problem with pets. I actually have two cats...
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Claudine B.


Paterson, NJ

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

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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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Digna U.


Paterson, NJ

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

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I'm. Certified CHHA I'm working in different area special needs, also hospice too. I love to help people what need a hand for children
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Esmeritina S.


Paterson, NJ

$39/hr10 yrs exp

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I am passionate with all my patients. I love what I do because they need special care. I've been doing that for 14 years.
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Syriaha B.


Paterson, NJ

$19-24/hr7 yrs exp

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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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Digna U.


Paterson, NJ

$35/hr7 yrs exp

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I'm a certificate home health aid , I use to work as CHHA with kids and adult, my experience with babies is my own I have two girls. Also with special needed. I had my COVID vaccine
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Nildalys R.


Paterson, NJ

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, dedicated, caring. I like working with kids because they all have different personalities and it's a fun environment . I also enjoy working with kids because I learn something new everyday with them . It is never a dull moment. I'm looking for a job that is recurring, stable and an...
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Shanice B.


Paterson, NJ

$39/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello parents! I am a 24-year-old who's looking to help you out. Working with children has always been a joy of mine that started when I was younger. My first nephew was born when I was 6 years old, and I have been caring for, babysitting, and tutoring children ever since. Most of my experience is caring for newborns and...
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Flor R.


Paterson, NJ

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

Flor

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I have 18 years experience as a HHA working with seniors and special needs chidren. I'd describe my personality as caring person, kind and responsable person. I like caring for seniors because I have the patience and enjoy working with them. I'm looking for a job that I can take care special children and seniors. I started...
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Ycelsa R.


Paterson, NJ

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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I'm a single mom of a 21-year-old, I'm currently working as bus driver for children with special needs.
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Meriah J.


Rutherford, NJ

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Professional Hands On Help

5.0

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Hey guys, my name is meriah. I am a Very Fun, outgoing, energetic person. I spend lots of time around all ages, I am also very big on outdoor nature/adventure. Experience with light house cleaning, Clean driving Record, Available for background check, I am a Volunteer firefighter I am CPR and first aid certified, Lots of...
5.0
"Meriah was excellent with my mother, her patience was limitless, and very dedicated to daily chores In addition to keeping her engaged in small activities and conversation. I would recommend Meriah anytime"

Reviewed by Conny H.

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Eileen M.


Hackensack, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny At Your Service!

4.5

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My name is Eileen I was a teacher from 2011 to 2017 at a daycare. After the daycare I decided to become a nanny for families to be more one on one and absolutely love it! I have a ton of energy and love making a fool out of myself as long as there's a smile on my face. I'm great at building motor skills with little ones and know...
5.0
"Eileen was an extremely sweet young woman. She was very attentive, hard working and fantastic with our kids! Highly recommend! "

Reviewed by Care member

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Kim G.


Montclair, NJ

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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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

(1)

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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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Tara P.


Caldwell, NJ

$20-22/hr3 yrs exp

Super Fun Sitter Ready To Make Your Day!

5.0

(1)

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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! :)
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!"

Reviewed by Care member

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Eleanora Z.


Saddle River, NJ

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

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My name is Eleanora. I have 12 years experience and living in an nursing home. My experience includes: cooking, changing, cleaning, bathing, medication moderator, feeding, and many more. I worked in a 33-bed adult care facility. I helped organize workshops for the members. I participated in over-night care on a regular basis. I...
5.0
"Ellie was a wonderful, caring, responsible caregiver for my mom. She was knowledgeable in all aspects of senior care and helped us with my mom and all her needs. I would highly recommend her to another...

Reviewed by Bernice T.

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Victoria K.


Elmwood Park, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I was trained to be an ABA therapist to children with autism. I'm familiar with ASL. I'm comfortable using communication devices. I've worked with children for over 20 years now. Helping parents navigate this thing called parenthood brings me great joy!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Paterson, NJ

Digna U.

4.0

Digna is always on time and even better, always early. She's honest and I trusted her from the start. She's a good driver, and when she takes you out, she makes sure you're safe. She's attentive, caring and I appreciated the help in the mornings. She loves what she does!

- Brian J.

Meriah J.

5.0

Meriah was excellent with my mother, her patience was limitless, and very dedicated to daily chores In addition to keeping her engaged in small activities and conversation. I would recommend Meriah anytime

- Conny H.

Eileen M.

5.0

Eileen was an extremely sweet young woman. She was very attentive, hard working and fantastic with our kids! Highly recommend!

- Care member

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.

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