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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Riverton, NJ
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Riverton, NJ
Hailey A.
Riverton, NJ
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
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I believe that children teach us more than we can ever hope to teach them. I interact with children in an approachable, reliable, and comfortable way that enables them to want to learn from and teach me things simultaneously. I have used this method of child care for years which I believe has fostered the growth of many...
5.0
"Hailey is great with kids; they always love her. She has a great sense of humor and is a lot of fun, too! On the other hand, Hailey is very smart and aware of her responsibilities. Her signature qualities,...
Reviewed by Richard S.
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I have worked over 30 years at a Developmental Center. I have an understanding of different levels of disabilities. I have cared for individuals with Down Syndrome and behavioral issues.
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Hi, my name is Kimberly and I am a pediatric nurse with years of experience caring for children from infancy to young adult. Prior to nursing school I worked for MyGym Children's Fitness Center, coached youth soccer, and worked in a respite setting for children with emotional and behavioral disabilities. I have over 10 years of...
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I like working with kids because I feel like I can learn a lot from them, they teach patience and natural kindness. I enjoy participating in imaginative play with them and I enjoy letting my inner child come out when spending time with kiddos. I love being around children and would not work in any other field. As an education...
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I have 25 plus years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Respite Care. I also am CPR Certified by American Red Cross. First aid certified. I also work with seniors, and individuals with specials needs.
5.0
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Hi! I'm Georgia, and I'm an MFA student at Rosemont College. I work as a Personal Care Assistant to middle schoolers during the week and I am available to help you on weekend nights. I have 7+ years paid experience, including infants, special needs, and non-verbal children. I also have 3 years vet experience (if you have pets!).
5.0
"Georgia arrived right on time and prepared to work. She was very personable and followed directions very well even though she had to care for 2 boys very close to age and under 2 years old. I would recommend...
Reviewed by Dunja C.
Andrea L.
Philadelphia, PA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fully Trained And Experienced End Of Life Death Doula.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Andrea. I was born to be a caretaker. A caretaker who is kind, caring, respectful and loves listening to stories. I care for children and adults. I have way more experience than most with a very warm bedside manner.
Take a look at all reviews from childcare, special needs and senior care to see the care I...
5.0
"Andrea is exceptionally caring, patient and most understanding of the needs of the elderly. She cared for our 92 year old mother who is dealing with advanced dementia in a joyful manner that respected and...
Reviewed by John B.
Pangaea S.
Philadelphia, PA
$22-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Well Rounded Student With Child, Pet And Home Care Experience, References And Clearances Available
5.0
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Hi there! My name is Pangaea and I am a local nanny and pre med student! I live in the Center City/South Philadelphia neighborhood. I've been a nanny for the last 7 years with lots of experience with newborn and toddlers! I love my job more than anything! I also give night nursing care, pet sitting and house sitting! I'm very...
5.0
"The first time I left my infant with anyone who wasn't family or a close friend, it was with Pangaea- who then shortly after felt like both! She made us feel so at ease, showed up early, helped with anything we...
Reviewed by Lisa G.
Jennifer R.
Maple Shade, NJ
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hello all, working with individuals with special needs brings with it a host of unique challenges and opportunities. Therefore, a few years ago I worked as a one on one aid with kids with Down Syndrome, Development Delayed.. etc. Those children I worked with made every day fulfilling, and I know my work made a positive impact...
Jessica O.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Jessica and I am certified and licensed Occupational Therapist and graduate of Thomas Jefferson University. I currently live in Souderton, PA, and am looking for a part time or full time caregiving/nannying position. I have experience working for families in the Philadelphia area over the past six years as a...
5.0
"Jess has been quite adaptable and friendly with our 1.5 year old. We can always count on her to arrive on time and remain flexible to our child's needs. Jess is a joy to have a part of our lives and we enjoy...
Reviewed by James S.
5.0
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Hi! I am 27 and a patient, compassionate nanny with 7+ years of experience caring for children ages 6 months to 12 years. I currently work as a behavioral specialist at an elementary school and have 5 years of experience being a Behavioral Health Technician for kids with behavioral problems and disabilities. I treat all children...
5.0
"Melissa took care of my daughter from 5 months old. She is kind, caring and timely! Highly recommend."
Reviewed by Christina F.
Emily S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Nanny For Over 8 Years And Professional Housekeeping/Home Organizing/Meal Prep Experience!
5.0
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8 years experience ages newborn-11, including a toddler with special needs (deaf-Cochlear Implants), multiple children, cleaning, organizing, cooking, and errands. I'm working towards a degree in Developmental Psych. My sensitivity to the unique psych/developmental stages of babies/children, combined with my inclination for...
5.0
"Emily is absolutely amazing! She is a true gem! We were incredibly fortunate to have her! She has taken care of our girls for the past 2.5 years. She was ALWAYS dependable and punctual. My girls love her...
Reviewed by Monika S.
Alyssa H.
Audubon, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I am 24 years old, married, and just graduated from Rutgers Camden with a major in Criminal Justice and a minor in Philosophy. I am currently studying for the LSATS. My experience with children ranges from infants to all ages and I also have experience with special needs children, specifically autism. I have been nannying since...
5.0
"I interviewed with Alyssa and she seems to be a very motivated and well articulated individual. She seems to really enjoy looking after children."
Reviewed by Jennifer M.
4.3
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Fun, energetic, patient, compassionate nanny with 13 years of experience caring for and educating children, including in home nannying for 5 years. Prior to this, I was working in a daycare facility for 2 years primarily in the infant/toddler room but I have worked with children of all ages. I have experience with multiple...
5.0
"I met Christina through the daycare my youngest son attends. She was one of the caregivers in his room and she was the only one he wanted to be with. This was a new facility for my son and me and Christina made...
Reviewed by Jennifer S.
5.0
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I have babysat children of all ages. I have cared for children with special needs such as autism and cerebral palsy. The past two summers I nannied for a family with three young children while their parents were at work. I kept the children entertained during the day, ensured their...
5.0
"Rachel is fantastic, we would recommend her wholeheartedly! "
Reviewed by Robert H.
Vincent B.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hey, my name is Vincent. My experience with supporting people includes: working as a camp counselor and sports director for four years, babysitting for a family with four kids for one year, living and working in an intentional community, as a direct support caregiver to adults with disabilities for three years, nannying for...
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I have worked as a social worker for over 25 years with children in a variety of settings. In the past few years I have worked as a substitute teacher in the school district of Phila as well as with individual children with special needs.
Angelina S.
Cherry Hill, NJ
$28-29/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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My name is Angelina, I absolutely adore kids. I've had multiple babysitting/ nannying jobs over the years. I have great experience with infants . I've also worked with special needs children, and many more families. I would be able to provide many references with numbers of parents who's children I have worked with. Between the...
5.0
"Angelina provided child care for our 5 month old grandson for the last 3 weeks. We were very pleased with her services. She worked 6 hours per day for us most every weekday. She was very good, caring and...
Reviewed by Chris S.
Roxanne D.
Riverside, NJ
$10-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello, my name is Roxanne. I am a trustworthy and reliable hard worker with profound organization skills. I take pride in all I do and would love to be of service to you. I would be elated to speak with you further regarding your needs and how I can be of assistance to you. I look forward to hearing from you soon, Roxanne.
5.0
"Roxanne is undoubtedly the best caretaker my child has ever received. She was actually quite an asset to our entire home. The level of patience this woman acquires is uncanny. We were initially very impressed...
Reviewed by Alisha S.
Megan S.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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With my major in speech pathology, I have had experience in both internships, jobs, and the classroom learning and gaining hands on time with both children and adults with special needs.
5.0
"I would highly recommend Megan if you are looking for a kind, responsible and engaging babysitter. Megan was very attentive to my directions. My daughter loved being babysat by Megan and we will definitely...
Reviewed by Ben And Rebecca M.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Riverton, NJ
Hailey A.
5.0
Hailey was brilliant with our newborn: Gentle, patient, attentive, and caring. She puts a lot of attention to detail into her work and takes the care of others very seriously.
We only worked with Hailey a short time, but would definitely recommend her to parents looking for an empathetic, loving...
- Simone C.
Georgia R.
5.0
Georgia arrived right on time and prepared to work. She was very personable and followed directions very well even though she had to care for 2 boys very close to age and under 2 years old. I would recommend her and would also hire her again.
- Dunja C.
Andrea L.
5.0
Andrea is exceptionally caring, patient and most understanding of the needs of the elderly. She cared for our 92 year old mother who is dealing with advanced dementia in a joyful manner that respected and preserved our mom's dignity and sense of safety. Andrea is a true professional who cares deeply...
- John B.
Pangaea S.
5.0
The first time I left my infant with anyone who wasn't family or a close friend, it was with Pangaea- who then shortly after felt like both! She made us feel so at ease, showed up early, helped with anything we needed and kept us updated the whole time we were out - with photos (I didn't even ask...
- Lisa G.
Jessica O.
5.0
Jess has been quite adaptable and friendly with our 1.5 year old. We can always count on her to arrive on time and remain flexible to our child's needs. Jess is a joy to have a part of our lives and we enjoy the time we have with her while she transitions into the next phase of her career.
- James S.
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