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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Rutherford, NJ
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
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Hey guys,
my name is meriah.
I am a Very Fun, outgoing, energetic person.
I spend lots of time around all ages, I am also very big on outdoor nature/adventure.
Experience with light house cleaning,
Clean driving Record,
Available for background check,
I am a Volunteer firefighter
I am CPR and first aid certified,
Lots of...
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"Meriah was excellent with my mother, her patience was limitless, and very dedicated to daily chores In addition to keeping her engaged in small activities and conversation. I would recommend Meriah anytime"
Reviewed by Conny H.
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I am a Speech Language Pathologist who has worked with children from birth to 21 years of age providing treatment and counseling.
I also am an experienced child care giver and babysitter, with 2 grown kids of my own.
Meriah J.
Rutherford, NJ
$30-40/hr
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Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers as well as seniors. With me, your loved ones will receive appropriate care, I'm willing to do additional tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner and multitasker With...
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9 years in a pediatric office. Triaging and caring for newborns to teenagers. Then I worked in pediatric Homecare for 6 years caring for all ages and all diagnoses (Autism, Downs Syndrome, CP ect). I am skilled in gtube feedings, respiratory care and oxygen support.
Danielle C.
Rutherford, NJ
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi, I am a mother of three girls. Ages 15, 18 and 21. I also work as an Aide in a special needs program for a handicap girl. I am home at 2:00 everyday. I can be available for aftercare. I love children and would provide your child with a safe and loving environment.
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I am 26 years old and live in Hoboken NJ. I have been babysitting children since 2009. I was a nanny for a family for two summers in the past. I also babysit for different families when needed from 2009-current. I am currently a full time first grade teacher in Middletown NJ. I have been teaching full time for 3 1/2 years. I...
Blerina R.
Rutherford, NJ
$18-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Blerina R, I am 27 years old looking for some extra cash. I grew up in a big Albanian household, and have been surrounded by children my whole life. Currently I babysit for my friends three kids, aging from 7 years old to 6 months. The two oldest children are autistic so I understand can provide for the special...
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Moved from NJ last month. I have babysat/nannied in the past. The majority of my experience is my 14 years of being a pediatric nurse, which had been very rewarding in so many ways. I have experience in the pediatric office setting, have plenty of newborn experience. I used to be the nurse manager at the office I worked for (8...
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Hi! I am a recent college graduate who is officially back home! I have had many babysitting experiences since I was a young girl. I have watched children for families, friends, and I worked at a daycare during my four years of high school. I also have a younger brother with special needs so I can help with that as well! I have...
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I have plenty of experience with dementia and special needs children/adults. I'm a licensed practical nurse who has 14 years of healthcare experience.
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My name is Gladys from Bogota NJ. I am 57 years old. I have a caregiver experience of over 6 years . I am a certified Home Health Aide. I have also trained as a special needs education teacher for over 10 years.
My goal is to provide care and support to the seniors and children with special needs.
I have worked in nursing...
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"My family had the sincere pleasure of having Gladys take care of our parents. Gladys is the best of the best as she loves what she does and it shows in her compassion and patience she had with my parents....
Reviewed by Spiro P.
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**Available for one-time/occasional sitting jobs only**
My experience includes three years as a full-time live-in nanny for fantastic preemie twins, who are now attending school full-time. I still care for the twins occasionally when their parents have to be away at the same time. Previously, I worked as a state-certified...
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"She was an outstanding for our newborn twins and stayed with us for three years until they started pre-school. She is professional, reliable, flexible and her focus on the well-being of the children. She...
Reviewed by Marwan H.
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My work experience is as follows: From June 2001 through May 2005 Care of 31 newborns with special needs from Severe re-flux disorder to Failure to Thrive cases June 2007 - Oct. 2008 Holzkirchen , DE Live in Nanny 3B ages 3 5 7 after school care and all child related needs, i. e school work, driving to sports, Dr. appointments,...
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"We hired Jess as a night nurse for our newborn and she was with us for 4 months. She was always punctual, knowledgeable, and truly cared for our daughter's wellbeing. I highly recommend her!"
Reviewed by Hannah D.
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HI , my name is Adriana. I'm 56 years old . I have my certificate for Homemaker , CNA . In the last 4 years, I have taken care of eldery with special needs. I love taking care of seniors and providing all needs for families . I also clean and can prepare meals . I am CPR trained. I have my own car, reliable for doctors...
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"Adriana has been a true blessing in my life as she cares for my Mother who suffers from worsening dementia. She keeps her company, helps with her day to day activities and although difficult with advanced...
Reviewed by Nancy B.
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I have 3+ years of child care experience. I am totally willing to help with errands and light housework.
I have special needs care experience, including being a teacher's aide in a special needs classroom.
Excited to hear from you! :)
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"Tara was amazing with our son who has Special Needs! She was very engaged with him and kept him entertained the whole time!"
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I have over 10 years of experience working with infants, children, and young adults. My focus is supporting and encouraging positivity, try-again's, celebrating creativity to navigate, and, when possible, exceed milestones.
Love children and come to work daily with enthusiasm.
Special training:
New Born, ABA, Floortime,...
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"We had to cancel due to illness but Suprina was very responsive and provided wonderful references!"
Reviewed by Catherine W.
Shannon K.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have been a nanny/babysitter on and off for about 5 years. I am available for part time and full time work. I have experience with children with special needs and medical disabilities.
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"Shannon came to us with excellent references from other families of children with and without special needs. At the interview where she met my son (who is relatively non-verbal) he hugged her and said, "Bye...
Reviewed by Loretta L.
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I Have 26 Years Experience With Newborns (Preemies) Toddlers, Multiples, Special Needs And School Age...
Willing To Travel With The Family...
Behavioral Management Training
Sleep Training
First Aid/CPR Certification
Fun Loving And Patient, Seeking Long term Employment
References Available
COVID-19 Safety Practice
Light...
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"Leticia provided care for our infant baby girl for 2 months. She is extremely punctual, considerate and genuinely took care of our little one. She was cognizant of our family values and adapted very well to our...
Reviewed by Mohammed M.
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Hi! I'm Sarah and I'm 21. I have worked as a full time nanny for the last 4. 5 years. I have my degree in early childhood education. CPR/first aid certified, water safety certified and I have over 100+ volunteer hours in K-3 classrooms. I am passionate about working with kids and helping them effectively reach their milestones....
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"Sarah was amazing with the kids. She brought crafts to entertain them and was always thinking of ways to make things fun for them. She was very responsible as well."
Reviewed by Sharon F.
Elsie O.
Orange, NJ
$25-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
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I am caring and compassionate and enjoy helping the elderly and people with special needs. I have 15 years of experience in caring for seniors. I'm a certified home health aid and also a certified CNA. This is something that I'm very passionate about . I have experience in alzheimers, dementia, stroke, diabetes and total car.
I...
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"Elsie is a respectable hard working lady who is so tolerant and helpful to every situation she faces when it comes to caregiving."
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Rutherford, NJ
Meriah J.
5.0
Meriah was excellent with my mother, her patience was limitless, and very dedicated to daily chores In addition to keeping her engaged in small activities and conversation. I would recommend Meriah anytime
- Conny H.
Gladys C.
5.0
Gladys is reliable and easy to communicate with. She took great care of my grandma! Thank you Gladys!
- Julie C.
Nicole T.
5.0
She was an outstanding for our newborn twins and stayed with us for three years until they started pre-school. She is professional, reliable, flexible and her focus on the well-being of the children. She interacts with them in a positively reinforcing manner and teaches them through play. Given...
- Marwan H.
Jessica A.
5.0
We hired Jess as a night nurse for our newborn and she was with us for 4 months. She was always punctual, knowledgeable, and truly cared for our daughter's wellbeing. I highly recommend her!
- Hannah D.
Adriana M.
5.0
Adriana has been a true blessing in my life as she cares for my Mother who suffers from worsening dementia. She keeps her company, helps with her day to day activities and although difficult with advanced dementia she makes sure she is clean, fed and her house is kept spotless. My Mother's final...
- Nancy B.
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