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I am a college graduate and I have worked with a variety of children with special needs. I am honest and trustworthy. I love all kinds of children.
Cathi A.
Parlin, NJ
$38/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have extensive experience in the child care field, providing a loving, caring, and nurturing environment for children of all ages, from infants through early teens. Adaptable to special needs children and their care. I'm also a pet lover.
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"Kathy was great. During the interview, she played games with my son and was very interactive. I don't even think my son realized she was teaching him things like his numbers and colors, etc. My son really...
Reviewed by Staci L.
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.
Alyssa M.
Somerset, NJ
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello, My name is Alyssa and I love caring for children! Growing up, I knew I wanted to work with children. In high-school I had the opportunity to participate in Early Childhood Laboratory Independent Study. I was able to work hands on with preschoolers and create lesson plans to teach to them. Kids are simply my favorite to be...
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"Alyssa has been such a tremendous help to my family these past few years taking care of my children, especially my middle one who has many complicated needs. My child has Autism, is nonverbal and requires...
Reviewed by Jennifer Z.
Rebecca S.
South River, NJ
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Diligent College Grad With Experience With Special Needs
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I am a certified Elementary teacher. I have taught PreK with 3 and 4-year-olds for three years, 3rd grade for 1 year, and 2nd grade for 1 year. I have experience working with children with special needs from all of those settings. I have also provided respite care for families with children with special needs who need consistent...
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Hello! I am a certified teacher and I currently work in a school district in NJ. I am a kindergarten and first grade special education teacher. I am available for tutoring and babysitting. I have my own transportation and I have extensive experience working with students with special needs! I have been babysitting for over 6...
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"Allison impressed us very much! She showed up early and reviewed our newborn's care plan ahead of time. She was diligent and made sure to keep us updated. She put our minds at ease and we are so thankful for...
Reviewed by Gabriella U.
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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...
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...
Reviewed by Paula P.
Florence L.
Somerset, NJ
$49/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Florence I have being a care giver for more than 10 years I have worked with all group of elderly people and in the nursing homes, rehabs, and private homes I can also do light house keeping I know how to cook, bathe, laundry, and clean the house. I have been working in the nursing homes. I love to work with people...
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"Florence has been an integral part of our extended family for over a year now. She is dependable, trustworthy, and puts her heart and soul into her consumer's. You literally cannot find a better provider."
Reviewed by Lauren 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.
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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.
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I enjoy time with children, I am a trained autism specialist, I can work with your special need children following the IEP. I am patient, friendly, like to think of creative activities for children. I worked as teacher's assistant for many years and substitute teacher in public school in New Jersey. The students' age range from...
Morgan C.
Edison, NJ
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello parents! I have been babysitting since I was the age of 14. I have worked in several daycares and o have experience with special needs children as well. I have worked with all ages newborn and up! I look forward to hopefully speaking with you soon!
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Hi! My name is Ashley and I am 27. I live in Nutley, NJ and have been babysitting ever since I was 14. I absolutely adore children and I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. I have experience with ages ranging from infants to young teens, and have also babysat for twins. I also have experience with special needs children and...
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I have a 21 yr old son with autism so I have lots of life experience. I am an ABA therapist and have run special needs recreational programs for people of all ages and stages for the past 10 years. I have worked as a paraprofessional in a public school setting and have coordinated a senior special needs bowling league....
Rebecca H.
Woodbridge, NJ
$10-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am A Well Experienced Babysitter Who Loves Doing What She Does
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Hey my name is Rebecca but most people call me Becky! I'm 20 years old and I love kids. A little bit about my self, I was a dedicated student athlete in high school. I have about 6 years of babysitting experience, volunteering at the special needs program gave me 5-6 years experience with kids with disabilities.
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I have 9 years of teaching experience. I have my New Jersey teaching certificate in Elementary Education K-6 and Special Education.
Responsible for instructing students in an elementary school from grades K-5. Creates lesson plans, administers praise and constructive criticism, instructs students on subjects such as science,...
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Hi I live in Roselle, Nj. I have a masters degree in Special Education and Applied Behavioral Analysis.
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I have been working with children for over 6 years. I have worked both in private homes and in school settings with children of various temperaments and cognitive abilities. I have either completed or in the process of completing various medical certifications and a BA in Medical Information Technology. My future career goal is...
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The first thing I would love people to know about me is I like to have fun! I currently work in the special needs field as a class room support staff and I have my substitute certification. My current job is very medically involved as well. I am not a nurse but I I'm well versed in home care because I have lived with my...
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Hi! My name is Ashley and I live in Cedar Grove, NJ. I have 14 years of childcare experience, including babysitting for families, working at preschools/daycares, working with special needs children (specifically ASD). I have experience with infants, toddler's, elementary school, teenagers, twins, and multiple siblings. I am...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in South Plainfield, NJ
Cathi A.
5.0
As a single parent, I couldn't have raised such a great son without her. She was always there to support both my son and me. She has great values and I trusted every decision she made when my son was in her care. He is now 23 and both he and I still keep in touch with Cathi and see her...
- Heidi C.
Aicha K.
5.0
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 daughter. Highly recommend!
- Bisma M.
Alyssa M.
5.0
Alyssa has been such a tremendous help to my family these past few years taking care of my children, especially my middle one who has many complicated needs. My child has Autism, is nonverbal and requires medication several times a day for seizures. He also needs assistance with his personal hygiene...
- Jennifer Z.
Allison A.
5.0
Allison was great taking care of our 1 year old daughter. She came in early and got all the details to her plan for the day. She definitely puts time and care into what she does which put us at ease. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a sitter.
- Care member
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.
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