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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, NJ
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When it comes to children I enjoy the fact that you have a chance to teach them and they teach you as well! Seeing the world through a child's eyes is an experience like no other. I am a student looking for work while in school studying to become a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Below are some of my strongest skills
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"Overall, Taiyanna was/is an amazing Babysitter. She did a great job taking care of our 1 year old and 5 year old while I was working. She was punctual, dependable, respectful and engaged the kids which gave us...
Reviewed by Sharon P.
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Hi my name is Natalia, 26.
My past experiences included being an Au pair, where I stayed two years in the same family and was responsible for 4 kids, being age 5 months, 3, 5, 7 y. o.
I have worked for other families caring for kids new born to age 12 y. o
My full time job now is 2 kids ( 6 months, 3 y. o)
Kumon Auxiliar Taught...
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"Nat was great with our 2 year old son! We needed someone with a lot of toddler experience to put our son to bed and Nat was awesome. She made him feel comfortable and was not deterred in anyway by his...
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Hey, I would love to help you with this job. I will send a little bit about myself and I hope talk with you soon
I have experience with all children ages and experience with boys and girls.
I worked as a caregiver for five years in a kindergarten/daycare with newborns and kids up to 6 years old, including children with special...
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"I don't have anything to complain about her. I really recommend Gabby to any family, she is punctual, flexible (always there when I needed some help with my baby), lovely and mature.
She took care of my 7...
Reviewed by Paula P.
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20 years in the field. Taught for the UCESC in Westfield NJ as well as providing early intervention. Great references. Ability to care for challenging children with patience and love.
Gina P.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$22-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Dedicated, experienced, compassionate, patient and nurturing nanny with a background in behavior management techniques, occupational therapy at home , brushing techniques and potty training. Proven ability to develop strong relationships with children and provide support that promotes growth and independence.
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It is important to provide appropriate instruction to students with special needs. Every child has a different learning style. As an educator, it is my passion to provide the tools necessary to succeed. My background is working with students on the autism spectrum, so the emphasis is on positive reinforcement.
Natalia L.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$18-25/hr
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I help guiding the students with special needs in Kumon also took care a boy ( 7-9 years old ) for 2 years with autism.
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I have over 20 years of childcare experience that ranges from working with special needs children in the school setting, caring for the children of many families over the years and raising my own son. I treat each child I am blessed enough to care for with the same love and attention I would give to my own child. I know that the...
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Grace H.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly Skilled Special Needs Professional Available For Full Time And Part Time Position
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Highly skilled special needs caregiveer professional available for full time and part time position. If you are looking for a mature, dedicated, trustworthy and kind Nanny, I might be the one!
My name is Grace. I have lived in Scotch Plains for past 16 years where I raised my own two children. I am full of energy, passion and...
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Ngozi I.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have experience working with young boys with Autism. while I was studying social care I was privileged to do my placement. It involved Working with people with intellectual disabilities
Supporting and empowering service users to live a normal life by taking part in employment scheme organized
Took the service users out for...
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CHAA certified, more than 20 years experience with caring for senior citizens living with diseases such as dementia, Alzheimer, special needs, and disabilities, and hospice.
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"Jackie is heaven sent! Not only did she become family after caring for my grandfather for 6+ years with Alzheimer's and dementia. But she was the reason he was able to leave this lifetime with dignity. The most...
Reviewed by Andrea G.
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I have extensive experience as a (Vaccinated) Senior Companion Caregiver and a CHHA provider. My approach is to care for each person with respect, kindness and understanding - everyone has a past, present and future. My goal is to provide comfort, safety, companionship, and good health for your loved one. I have worked with many...
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"I hired Dana to help out with giving my mom a bath. Dana has been great with the care of my mom. She is a very friendly & caring person. My mom is 86 years old and a diabetic. My mom is very comfortable with...
Reviewed by Richard F.
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My name is Violeta. I am a certified home health aide. I have always enjoyed working with the elderly people. I have great respect for their wisdom and really listen to their needs and concerns. Thus, I was assisting seniors as a live-in/live-out aide for over 20 years. I have worked in NYC, Westport, CT and New Jersey. Through...
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"She is an excellent caregiver. Very caring and trustworthy. During the years while she was taking care of my limited mobility father she provided the best care. Always exceeding our expectations and stepping...
Reviewed by Daniel R.
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Hi, I'm Monica! I have 3+ years of experience with children of all ages. I have a big family so I've been babysitting since I was about 13 years old. Outside of family, I started babysitting for pay when I was in high school, mostly summertime. I have a little experience with children who have special needs. In the past year and...
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"Monica was friendly and one time; she kept in communication with me her entire shift which i loved she even got my son to take a nap on her first day :)"
Reviewed by Kendra M.
Tim K.
Bound Brook, NJ
$40-53/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Care Giver Available, Good With All Kinds Of Individuals
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I drive and can transport.
I have worked with children and adults with special needs.
I have worked in agencies in NY, Pa, Va and NJ.
I am patient, respectful, and a good communicator.
I have a lifetime of experiences helping others find health and happiness in their lives.
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"Tim has extensive knowledge and experience with autism children and adults due to his various positions. My son is almost 20 years old and low functioning. Tim is seeing his potential and helping him reach...
Reviewed by Marcia M.
Aicha K.
Piscataway, NJ
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have 10 years of experience. I can work with special need kids. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
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"Aicha is the nanny we always wanted and we're looking for! She's proactive and comes up with ideas to entertain my 2 year old. She's highly dependable and we feel extremely safe with her taking care of our...
Reviewed by Bisma M.
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I have experience working as a direct caregiver for a classroom of 16 adults ranging in age from 19-40 who have severe mental and physical disabilities. I am responsible for planning and executing group activities as well as individual activities such as arts and crafts, exercise, lessons, and field trips. I also prepare and...
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Hello, my name is Tatyana. I am 23 years old. I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, crafts, Swimming Supervision, homework, and creating a loving and healthy environment for your children while you are away. I am comfortable and happy to care for children of all ages and those who may have special...
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Empathy, patience, kindness and respect - that's what you can get from me. I am understanding of different client's needs. Communication skills, ability to manage the situation easily helps me to make my client happier and comfortable.
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"Zuka (Zviad) was helping us to care about my autistic 23 yo son during a weekend. He is humble and kind young man with big heart and lots of experience. Zuka is professional and also a huge fan of pets. Our 7...
Reviewed by Sara E.
Tiffany R.
Piscataway, NJ
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Special needs care is my passion, I genuinely love helping others. I am reliable, kind, and patient. I can easily adapt to others and their needs. I understand how stressful it is finding someone to care for a loved one, but I promise to treat my client with the utmost respect, like family, and give my love. I worked with a...
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"Tiffany is a wonderful worker. Always, on time and as helpful as can be. I highly recommend her for hire."
Reviewed by Paul G.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Scotch Plains, NJ
Taiyanna N.
5.0
Tai is a great nanny! She’s been with our now 2yr old since he was 6mo. She’s patient with him, takes him out for walks and library visits, and does a great job playing with him. She promotes his learning through play and lots of reading. He loves her.
- Kate B.
Natalia L.
5.0
Nat does weekend/date night sitting for us and she is wonderful. She is able to wrangle our two busy toddlers like a pro, while still being caring, nurturing, and professional. We love the piece of mind we have when Nat is watching out children and we recommend her highly!
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Gabriela D.
5.0
I don't have anything to complain about her. I really recommend Gabby to any family, she is punctual, flexible (always there when I needed some help with my baby), lovely and mature.
She took care of my 7 months old baby for a few weekends and I really appreciate her work.
- Paula P.
Jacqueline L.
5.0
My father in law absolutely loved having her around when we were not home! She helped him with anything he needed and even helped him with his physical therapy! I am very grateful for her and I would definitely hire her again!
- Lauren W.
Dana R.
5.0
Dana has been assisting my mom since 2014 and is still employed with us as recently as 11/2020. We are so happy we found a caregiver that mom is comfortable with. Mom is now 96 and has gone through many changes but Dana has been with us all the way. She is a skilled professional and any family would...
- Karen M.
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Ratings for Scotch Plains, NJ special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Scotch Plains, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.