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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ringwood, NJ

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Ringwood, NJ

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Lauren C.


Ringwood, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver - Speech Therapist And Certified Teacher!

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I am licensed and certified speech therapist specializing in early language development and currently working with children ages 2-7. I earned my masters degree in speech-language pathology from NYU and have a BS in psychology/sociology from Fordham University. I have experience babysitting/nannying children ages newborn-14...
5.0
"Since starting with us over a year ago, Lauren has become a member of our family. She is incredibly reliable, nurturing, punctual, and loving towards our children and always keeps their best interest in the...

Reviewed by Keli J.

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Erica G.


Ringwood, NJ

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

You Can Count On Me!

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I'm diligent, reliable, and trustworthy. I have been working in the social work field for over 6 years. I'm very knowledgeable with kids and teens' mental and behavioral health concerns. I would love to work with your kids and your family and for you to be able to rely on me.
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Katie T.


Ringwood, NJ

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Provider

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I have a lot of experience working and coaching people in the special needs community and I would love to bring that experience to your family! I work as a paraprofessional in a local school district and during this time of mostly virtual contact I would love to offer social and academic support to people with disabilities who...
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Brenda A.


Ringwood, NJ

$16-36/hr5 yrs exp

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Determined, experienced special needs caregiver with extensive experience in providing compassionate care to individuals with disabilities. Excellent understanding of the individual's physical and emotional needs, as well as their families' concerns. Empathetic listener who is committed to ensuring quality care and safety for...
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Holly O.


Mahwah, NJ

$20-25/hr12 yrs exp

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I am a mom of two and a g-mom of a 3-year-old boy. I have years of nannying experience, I have excellent references. I'm CPR certified, I have experience with special needs kids. I am fun, loving, active person! Reach out to see if we are a fit!
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Tara E.


Wanaque, NJ

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Professional Child Care Giver

5.0

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I am a previous daycare teacher with over 4 years of experience including dealing with children with special needs my genuine love, passionate care and friendly tone for children sets me apart, if you need professionalism and efficient care for your children I am the right choice.
5.0
"Amazing job, very respectful and responsible "

Reviewed by Care member

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Helen C.


Suffern, NY

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny For 28 Years

5.0

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I have been working as a professional nanny for 25 plus years. I am originally from Ireland and have had a background check and fingerprints taken as I have worked as a substitute teacher while on a part-time nanny job sharing position. I currently work as a nurse technician at White Plains Hospital on the oncology unit but am...
5.0
"Helen is an incredible nanny to our three children. She loves them like they are her own and works hard to help them socially and developmentally prepare for the years ahead. She is extremely dependable and...

Reviewed by Lauren P.

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Nancy A.


Mahwah, NJ

$48/hr7 yrs exp

College Student

5.0

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Hello! I hope I can be the perfect fit for your family. I am a charismatic, organized, caring and attentive caregiver. I am CPR certified. Over the years, as a babysitter, nursing assistant, and nursing student, I've had so much experience with children (including those with behavioral and special needs). I've helped and...
5.0
"Nancy is great and very responsible. She got along great with the kids. We highly recommend her!"

Reviewed by Laura F.

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Kelly D.


Riverdale, NJ

$38/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Energetic Nanny With Over 15 Years Of Experience Looking For Occasional/ Full /part Time

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I am a Mom to a 13-year-old little boy who is my life and my step son who is also 13 . I have worked with children for over 20 years and have extensive references! I am energetic, outgoing and fun loving . I enjoy all activities , reading , swimming( I can also give swimming lessons as I was a coach), walks and much more! I will...
5.0
"Kelly was well liked by my children. She is very knowledgeable and did a wonderful job helping my girls with their homework!!! She's pleasant and witty! She is probably the best sitter I've hired ! "

Reviewed by George G.

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Nelli O.


Ramsey, NJ

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Caring And Responsible Sitter

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I work full time as a patient care technician at a hospital. I can provide patient care. I am responsible and caring. I love my job in helping others.
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Kelly B.


Ramsey, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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I have always had a passion for working in special education as I majored in Early Childhood Special Education from the University of Delaware. I have taught as a teacher in special needs at a preschool level and thrive in that environment. I have taught at the Forum School in Waldwick, did a mentorship at a Learning Center in...
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Catherine H.


Highland Lakes, NJ

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Working Experience

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I have been working as a camp counselor in the summer months since I was 16 years old with children with/without special needs while also working in my town in smaller babysitting jobs. The kids I have worked with all have had a special bond with me over the years because of the way I have helped them to connect with others and...
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Gillian D.


Sloatsburg, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitting More Than Turing A Tv On

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Hi families !! My name is Gillian and I would love to work with your children. I have 8 years of experience babysitting and am currently in college to become a teacher. I have done two 600 hour student teaching experiences at East Longmeadow middle school and Longmeadow middle school. Throughout my high school years I worked at...
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"Gillian has been babysitting in the neighborhood for years. I have been her supervisor for the last 3 years that she worked as a lifeguard at our HOA lake. She is certified in first aid and CPR. What makes...

Reviewed by Mary M.

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Samantha C.


Bloomingdale, NJ

$23/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi there! I'm Sam. I'm a 22-year-old former EMT and current 9-1-1 dispatcher trying to get back into childcare because I feel like this is where I belong! I have 7 years of experience with children of all ages. Additionally, I have extensive experience with special needs children as I have grown up in an autism household. I am...
5.0
"The best babysitter out there. She is so great with kids! She’s amazing with special needs care. I highly recommend her!! "

Reviewed by Care member

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Pam H.


Oakland, NJ

$22-23/hr10 yrs exp

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I, mother of grown twins, have plenty of child care experience, ranging from caring for my own children to being paid to do so for others(babysitting and nanny work) Years ago, I ran a preschool summer camp program, where I planned the day (outdoor games, songs, crafts, etc.) for the children. I recently worked for 11 years as...
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Raffaele T.


Oakland, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter

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Hello! My past experience is working in multiple schools, one of them being a special needs school. I currently left my job at a school and using Care to see what opportunities are out there.
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Danielle S.


Butler, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Danielle and I have over 10 years of experience working with individuals of all ages. I've worked in daycares, schools, and day programs. I received my master's degree in ABA in 2022 and have been working as a behaviorist since. I also have experience with children and adults with special needs.
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Larissa S.


Bloomingdale, NJ

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

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Recent college graduate that spent most of my high school and college days babysitting for different families. I have experience with multiple children as well as children with special needs. In college, I volunteered with special needs programs and spent my Junior and Senior year interning with Special Olympics. I am currently...
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Brenna C.


Greenwood Lake, NY

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

Baby Sitter

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My name is Brenna, I am a senior in college, I have 5+ years of experience in babysitting. I love kids, I love to keep up with their imagination and helping them with everyday tasks. I can help your home by housekeeping and running errands. I know how online classes work so I can definitely help your children with that task as...
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Raymonde B.


Suffern, NY

$10-25/hr4 yrs exp

Special Attention for Special Needs

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I have worked for 4 years as a Teacher's Assistant with special needs children. I have the the attentiveness and passion that it requires to serve children with special needs.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ringwood, NJ

Lauren C.

5.0

Since starting with us over a year ago, Lauren has become a member of our family. She is incredibly reliable, nurturing, punctual, and loving towards our children and always keeps their best interest in the forefront of all she does. We are truly blessed to have her in our lives!

- Keli J.

Tara E.

5.0

Amazing job, very respectful and responsible

- Care member

Helen C.

5.0

Helen is an incredible nanny to our three children. She loves them like they are her own and works hard to help them socially and developmentally prepare for the years ahead. She is extremely dependable and my children adore her. Wish we could keep her as our nanny forever :)

- Lauren P.

Nancy A.

5.0

Nancy is great and very responsible. She got along great with the kids. We highly recommend her!

- Laura F.

Kelly D.

5.0

Kelly was well liked by my children. She is very knowledgeable and did a wonderful job helping my girls with their homework!!! She's pleasant and witty! She is probably the best sitter I've hired !

- George G.

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