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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Riverdale, NJ
The average rate is $29/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years
Special needs caregivers in Riverdale, NJ
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I have some experience with children on the Autism Spectrum, and I am hoping to gain more experience with children who have special needs. I am extremely empathetic, adaptive, and patient. I study Human Services and have classes that focus on children with special needs and would love to gain experience and build relationships...
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I currently work in a local school system as an aide in a special needs preschool program. I have worked in the schools for over 10 years. Prior to that I worked with adults with special needs in group home/assisted living situations. College courses were related to regular/special education. Love working with kid-reading,...
Brenda A.
Ringwood, NJ
$16-36/hr • 5 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...
Charlene M.
Wanaque, NJ
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I worked with developmentally disabled adults for 14 years. There was a wide spectrum of disabilities with the clients. The clients took on many challenges such as counting and filling orders, arts and crafts, day trips and other things under the instructions of the aides.
Dulce P.
Wanaque, NJ
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello! I am a certified Substitute teacher in K-5 Education and have experience in assigning curriculum. I currently work as a teacher's aide at a private school for children with special needs. Eager to help out local families. Completed Bachelor's degree in Family Services at Montclair State University in June 2022. Supportive...
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I have been caring for individuals with special needs for over 20 years. It is something I deeply enjoy and have a compassion for. I also enjoy seeing the individuals strive and succeed.
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I have been working as a direct support professional for 8 years, and I must say that being in this field brings me immense joy and satisfaction. It started as an easy job, but soon it became my passion. I have also gained experience working with children with disabilities and autism, which has taught me a great deal about...
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I am looking for a position where I can utilize my caregiver background and skills to work with those who are differently abled. With an innate sense of empathy, patience, and dedication, I am passionate about helping people of all abled backgrounds learn, grow, and thrive. My experience as a caregiver, tutor, and mentor to...
Kayla M.
Rockaway, NJ
$14-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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hi my name is kayla ! I'm a 24-year-old from Rockaway. I graduated from CCM's radiography program in 2021 and currently going back to school full time for radiation therapy. I've had about 10 years of babysitting experience and I have my own vehicle. Throughout the years I have babysat a range of ages so I have alot of...
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Hello! I am an experienced teacher, tutor, and nanny who loves art, music, and helping others. Let's connect ! I have many references, reliable transportation, a desire to learn and teach, and motivation to work hard.
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Reliable and dedicated Caregiver with over 20 years of experience. Knowledgeable on handling a variety of chronic and degenerative diseases with focus on geriatric care and special needs patients. Adept at meal preparation, maintenance of a household and developing a strong positive rapport with a client.
Committed to ensuring...
Larissa S.
Bloomingdale, NJ
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have had past babysitting experience in high school and a little bit in college when my scheduled allowed. I am available this fall due to waiting for my classes to begin at the end of the fall. I was a student-athlete all my life and now have a bunch of free time and attention to give to others. I have volunteered for special...
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My name is Sophia, I have had the unique experience of growing up with a younger brother who is significantly disabled. He was diagnosed with ASD at 3 years old, which gave me a lifetime (so far) of working closely and loving someone on the spectrum. At a young age, I was inspired to pursue a career in this field, leading me to...
Kathleen D.
Allendale, NJ
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
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HI! I'm a dedicated and positive 2019 Harvard Grad with a degree in Psychology, cum Laude. I am currently preparing to enter into an adolescent clinical psychology Postgrad program. At Harvard I was captain of the Division I Varsity Softball Team. Outside of my own studies and competitions, I dedicated my time to working with...
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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...
Kaylee V.
Lake Hiawatha, NJ
$22-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Active RBT certification and doing supervised fieldwork in a clinic-setting to obtain BCBA credential. 3+ years working with children with an ASD diagnosis ranging from 1-15 years old.
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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...
Lexi R.
Mahwah, NJ
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I currently work with special needs children as well as adults. I have covered oppositional behavioral disorder, mental illness, ADD, ADHD, Autism as well as those with physical limitaitions. I am also a life coach so I am able to read my audience and adjust my interaction to make your loved one feel they are with someone...
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I am currently attending Fordham University to obtain my Master's in School Psychology with a specialization in early intervention and assessment. I also have worked as a paraprofessional with children who have ADHD and/or ASD. My passion for working with children who have disabilities came from the research I conducted in...
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I will be graduating in May with a Master's in Elementary Education with a concentration in Special Education. I completed a full-time student teaching internship in a Special Education resource room for students in grades 1st-5th. I also student taught in 6th, 7th and 8th grade students with special needs in the self-contained...
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