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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Phillipsburg, NJ

The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Phillipsburg, NJ

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Jenna K.


Phillipsburg, NJ

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

5.0

(1)

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I'm a very passionate individual who loves working with children/ adults with special needs. I have worked in many day programs. I spent most of my time in behavioral center programs. I also substitute in local school districts as a special ed teachers aid.
5.0
"Jenna was very sweet and patient."

Reviewed by Sherri K.

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Christine B.


Phillipsburg, NJ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I am an elementary teacher and mother with two boys with ADHD. As a teacher, I have also been blessed with students in my classroom with Asperger's, ADHD, Dyslexia, MD, and learning disabilities. While I am a certified special education teacher, I have also been lucky enough to have wonderful relationships with my colleagues and...
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Samara W.


Phillipsburg, NJ

$19-26/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello families, My name is Samara, I am a graduate student with my bachelors degree in Humanities and Social Science. I have about 2 years in professional experience with working with infants to older children. I've worked at a daycare and as a camp counselor at a summer camp for children with special needs. As for personal...
5.0
"Amazing experience. Would highly recommend and use again!"

Reviewed by Care member

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Rebecca S.


Phillipsburg, NJ

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny Available

5.0

(1)

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As a mother of a 10-year-old boy and 4-year-old twins, I understand the concerns that occur when trying to find the best option for care of your child. Currently I am employed as an assistant preschool teacher. I am available in the late- afternoons, evenings and weekends. I have experience with children with special needs...
5.0
"Rebecca was a pleasure to work with and we consider her a member of our extended family. She was always punctual and flexible with our daughter's changing schedule. As a mother herself, Rebecca understands the...

Reviewed by Pam S.

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Haleigh C.


Phillipsburg, NJ

$21-24/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter For Special Needs!

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Hi!! I am 20 years old! I currently work at a local school as a teachers aide for a student with disabilities! I previously worked with a local company as a DSP (Direct Support Professional) to provide support to adults and children with special needs! I have decided to go back to school, but I am taking online courses so I have...
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Michael F.


Phillipsburg, NJ

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as kind, punctual and dedicated. I like caring for people with special needs because I find it very rewarding. I started caring for people with special needs after graduating college. In my spare time, I like to paint, go to museums. Really enjoy anything to do with visual art.
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Gabriela P.


Phillipsburg, NJ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

As I Am A Mom Who Is Very Patient And Understanding, And Would Like To Help Others.

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I love working with special needs children. I've spent most of my life taking care of children through jobs, volunteering, and raising my own family. I feel I have a natural talent for working with and caring for children of all needs.
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Diane B.


Phillipsburg, NJ

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver/driver Available - Very Flexible With Hours.

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I have experience caring for special needs children, cooking, & transportation needs. I'm patient, and will cherish your child/children as I do my own.
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Mickenson S.


Phillipsburg, NJ

$63/hr10 yrs exp

About Me

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I'd describe my personality as reliable, hardworking and compassionate. I like caring for people with special needs because I care for the community. I'm looking for a job that's stable and permanent. I started caring for people with special needs in 2011 In my spare time, I like to read and learn new things. One thing you...
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Rinal D.


Phillipsburg, NJ

$15-16/hr10 yrs exp

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I'm a Direct Support Specialist with 9+ years of experience. I work with Mentally Disabled Adults with different disabilities ranging in the ages from 25 years old - 80 years old. I worked with adults with epilepsy (seizure disorder) schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, autism and etc. CPR and First Aid certified.
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Johanna M.


Phillipsburg, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Active Caregiver Hoping To Help You Enjoy Some Adult Time.

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Here is a little about me: I am in presently working in my third career, third if you count raising 4 children as one of them. After substituting in local schools I took a support staff position in a program for students with multiple disabilities in a local school district. I loved it and have been there 17years. From 2014...
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Karin A.


Phillipsburg, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

40 Years Of Experience

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Hello! My name is Karin. I am a mother and a grandmother. I have worked with children in many different settings through my life. I am mature, responsible, and reliable. I am active and enjoy doing activities with children. I am CPR/FA/AED certified. I am a certified special needs paraprofessional, currently working in a...
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Haleigh C.


Phillipsburg, NJ

$15-21/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!!

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Hi! I am a super fun, reliable, and energetic sitter that has been working with children for the past 5 years! I currently work with children with special needs and unfortunately I cannot afford to make the 1. 5 hr drive any longer..
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Jillian D.


Phillipsburg, NJ

$14-19/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Jillian and I am 29 years old. I am a full time online social work student. I have been babysitting and caring for children off and on since I was 15. I have many years of babysitting experience. I have also cared for children with special needs and children in different environments including church events, craft...
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Ashley F.


Bangor, PA

$20-35/hr7 yrs exp

Very Experienced Sitter Available For Summer and Weekends!

4.5

(2)

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I enjoy caring for kids as well as dress up, board games, arts and crafts, music, video games, movies, bowling, and swimming, Anything that has to do with fun, I am your sitter. Currently I'm only caring for my special needs brother . My schedule is very open right now. I'm available weekdays weeknights and weekends throughout...
5.0
"She is amazing with my children. Ashley is a wonderful sitter that has been reliable on very short notice. A+ "

Reviewed by Michael P.

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Agata K.


Milford, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi, my name is Agata and I'm 42 years old. I graduated with a master's degree in education from Nicolaus Capernicus University in Torun, Poland, with a specialization in special education. I have over 18 years of experience working with children. The last 6 years I have spent working with special needs children aged 3 to 8 in a...
5.0
"Agata was a great caregiver of our children (7m and 5.5 yo). She genuinely cared about them. She is responsible, reliable and flexible. She loved getting down on the floor to play with them. She is creative and...

Reviewed by Monika S.

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Debra R.


Nazareth, PA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Seeking Someone Wonderful To Care For

5.0

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I have had the blessing of a wide range of clients and I am seeking another wonderful person to care for. My experience with special need clients include down syndrome, autism spectrum, traumatic brain injury, obsessive compulsive disorder, attention deficit disorder, ADHD, anger-control issues, dementia and neurologically...
5.0
"Debbie is such a sweet, tender caregiver. She really does care for her clients. When she was working for me, she became one of my best friends. I felt like I could share anything with her. But more...

Reviewed by Jamie T.

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Alexandria C.


Easton, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving Child Care Provider

4.8

(4)

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Hello, my name is Alex and I am a home school mama to two child (ages 11-boy & 16-girl). My youngest spent the first 2 weeks in NICU so I also have experience w/special needs babies as my son was one! I have a degree in Art Education and taught Mixed Media Art to middle & high school level students as well as Science @ the...
5.0
"Alex was great with my 4 year old son. She immediately built rapport as soon as she entered my home and had my son engaged, talking, and laughing right away. I felt comfortable to leave him and it was a huge...

Reviewed by Arielle A.

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Jessica L.


Easton, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experience With Adults With Special Needs 10+ Years

5.0

(1)

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Experience With Adults With Special Needs 10+ Years
5.0
"Experienced caregiver, dependable and reliable."

Reviewed by Donna M.

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Judy G.


Easton, PA

$15-24/hr10 yrs exp

EXPERIENCED NANNY

5.0

(2)

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I have over three decades of experience working with children including special needs through my former positions in classrooms and as a church music director. I am a mother of four adult children and grandma of two. I am currently a nanny to two sweet children aged 4 and 1 years old. But they are moving so I am in search of a...
5.0
"Judy came into our home and we knew right away she would be the one we needed to take care of our children. Judy is caring, patient, compassionate, and most of all loving to both of our daughters. She helped...

Reviewed by Care member

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Phillipsburg, NJ

Jenna K.

5.0

Jenna was very sweet and patient.

- Sherri K.

Samara W.

5.0

Amazing experience. Would highly recommend and use again!

- Care member

Rebecca S.

5.0

Rebecca was a pleasure to work with and we consider her a member of our extended family. She was always punctual and flexible with our daughter's changing schedule. As a mother herself, Rebecca understands the needs of children (and parents!) Highly recommend!

- Pam S.

Ashley F.

5.0

She is amazing with my children. Ashley is a wonderful sitter that has been reliable on very short notice. A+

- Michael P.

Agata K.

5.0

Agata was a great caregiver of our children (7m and 5.5 yo). She genuinely cared about them. She is responsible, reliable and flexible. She loved getting down on the floor to play with them. She is creative and did fun projects and crafts. She listened to our directions well and was always...

- Monika S.

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