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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Port Murray, NJ
The average rate is $10/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Port Murray, NJ
Eric R.
Basking Ridge, NJ
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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20 years experience in France and Switzerland in handicap facilities, nursing homes, home health care agencies...
5.0
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Hello, my name is Briana and I am 24 years old. I have been a nanny for 8 years with one of those years formerly being a Jr. Assistant for an after care program at an elementary School. I'm available to provide great references and I am vaccinated. I have experience with children in ages ranging from infant to preteens. I am...
5.0
"Briana was wonderful with my children and very attentive. Her interaction with them was great and they gravitated to her bubbling personality immediately. Highly recommend her for children of all ages!"
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4.3
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I have enjoyed working with children since I was 12 years old. I worked in child care centers and with private families through the years. I studied Early Childhood Education at Montclair for two years, but just finished my associates degree in Dec of '22. I did not study special education, but I have many years of personal...
5.0
"Kristina and I have worked together twice now, and she is fabulous! She is on time, very thorough, and quick. Her best quality, in my opinion, is her initiative. Because she has experience, she knows what needs...
Reviewed by Michelle G.
Christie M.
Flanders, NJ
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time/Part Time Caregiver Of Infants Through 16 Year Olds And Special Needs
4.0
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I am a 47-year-old married female, who has 25 years of broad experience caring for infants and children through 16 years of age. I am employed as an aide in a multiply handicapped classroom at a public school system, and have worked at an infant and/or toddler room at a childcare center. I have also had clients in private homes...
5.0
"My children were very comfortable with Christie. "
Reviewed by Venous T.
4.3
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My name is Maya I am a 27-year-old college student. I currently have a full time nanny job and am only available for weekends and date nights.
My experience ranges from Newborns fresh out of the NICU to adults with various types of special needs. I have experience as an New born care specialist as well as a house manager.
I...
5.0
"I would hire Maya again in a heartbeat! From the moment she started working for us, I knew she would blend really well into our family. And she ended up working for us for 3 years :)"
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4.8
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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
"Kerry (Alex) is absolutely amazing! Not only is she extremely friendly and outgoing, but she was wonderful with our daughter from the second she stepped in the door.
Our daughter hasn't stopped talking about...
Reviewed by Rebecca S.
5.0
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Mature, loving, and compassionate Nanny. I earned a Bachelors Degree from University of Vt. in 1985. Some of my college experiences included working with Special needs children. Once I had my own children, I opted to stay home with my 2 babies for 6 years. Then, I taught Preschool in Vt. as well as being a Title 1 Reading...
5.0
"We hired Loriel to care for my son from 2.5 yr - 3yrs... she was great! Since we were pulling him out of daycare and transitioning him to home based learning, we wanted someone that could keep him engaged and...
Reviewed by Elizabeth M.
5.0
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My name is Melissa and I absolutely love kids! I am from Randolph, NJ. I am an occupational therapist in a public district. I am passionate about working with all children, especially those with special needs. I love doing arts and crafts, reading and running around with kids, but I am also here to help around the house with...
5.0
"Melissa was fantastic watching over our son and was incredibly dependable from start to finish. I would strongly recommend her for anyone looking for a kind, caring, and responsible nanny. She communicated...
Reviewed by Johanna F.
Gabriela C.
Flanders, NJ
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi my name is Gabriela , I study at Kean University and I am currently studying Education. I love working and being around children. Children are such a joy to be around and I build rapport with them easily. I am passionate about children because you can be of such great influence to them. I have been working with children for...
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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.
5.0
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Throughout my years I've worked with many people that have diverse needs. Each person is unlike the next and with my experience I'm able to help conquer the daily challenges. With my communication skills and my ability to build trusting relationships I'm able to help during difficult times and everyday life.
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I have 20+ years of experience including CPR and first aid training as a previous medical professional. I have experience with infants all the way up to preteen. Babies are held often, needs attended quickly and age appropriate sensory play provided to give them an enriched and engaging environment. As they grow (or older...
5.0
"Kristi is a caring individual who loves children. She provides a safe and loving environment, and her fridge is anyways full for whatever little tummies need. "
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Gabriela C.
Flanders, NJ
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.0
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Hi my name is Gabriela , I study at Kean University and I am currently studying Education. I love working and being around children. Children are such a joy to be around and I build rapport with them easily. I am passionate about children because you can be of such great influence to them. I have been working with children for...
Agata K.
Milford, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 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.
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.
5.0
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Experience With Adults With Special Needs 10+ Years
5.0
"Experienced caregiver, dependable and reliable."
Reviewed by Donna M.
5.0
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I have worked as a Nanny and babysitter since 2004 to present. I take care from newborn and up, Attend to infants' basic needs by feeding them, dressing them, and changing their diapers. Drive them to school or activities, Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use both in learning...
5.0
"Heidi has worked with us for 9 months taking care of my 5 year old and 1 year old. She is wonderful with kids, very kind, loving and warmhearted. My children enjoyed her very much. Heidi was very organized and...
Reviewed by Jill N.
Bonnie R.
Randolph, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Determined To Provide Wonderful Care To Your Child On A Part-time Basis.
5.0
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I have been babysitting for over 36 years. While I do not have my own children, I hold the children in my heart that I do work with near and dear to my heart. I have babysat for newborns to teenagers. I also specialize in working with children or adults with special needs. Sometimes I can be available upon short notice. I am...
5.0
"Bonnie is a kind, caring, and reliable babysitter. She asks questions and verifies how things should be done, which I appreciate greatly. She is always engaged with my two young boys and they have a great time...
Reviewed by Michelle P.
5.0
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I've been working with seniors and younger individuals with special needs since I was 20, so over 16 years and have been specializing in seniors for the last 8 years. I have experience working with individuals all over the spectrum in terms of the special care they require from mental health, physical disabilities, mobility...
5.0
"Garrett was a Godsend to our family during a very difficult time in our lives. Our Dad was living alone at the time and we were unable to be with him as often as we would have liked. Thank goodness Garrett was...
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Genevieve P.
Hopatcong, NJ
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Professional Experience With Children With Behavioral Disorders
5.0
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Hello,
I have my bachelors degree in psychology and I have over one year experience working. During the time that I was working in behavioral therapy, I had clients with a variety of behavioral disorders and mental deficiencies. I have experience working with: ADD, ADHD, ODD, APD, autism, down syndrome, mentally challenged,...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Port Murray, NJ
Briana C.
5.0
Briana was wonderful with my children and very attentive. Her interaction with them was great and they gravitated to her bubbling personality immediately. Highly recommend her for children of all ages!
- Care member
Kristina C.
5.0
I spoke with Kristina on 2 separate occasions regarding my families needs. Unfortunately, I did not follow up in a reasonable amount of time and lost the opportunity to have her care for my children. When I spoke with her 2 months later, she tried every possible way to make our schedules work....
- Susan C.
Christie M.
5.0
My children were very comfortable with Christie.
- Venous T.
Maya D.
5.0
I would hire Maya again in a heartbeat! From the moment she started working for us, I knew she would blend really well into our family. And she ended up working for us for 3 years :)
- Care member
Alexandria C.
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 relief to know he was having a great time and was well cared for.
- Arielle A.
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