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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Sparta, NJ

The average rate is $14/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Sparta, NJ

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Rachel D.


Lake Hopatcong, NJ

$18-31/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! My name is Rachel, I'm 27 and a college graduate that majored in education and received my bachelors degree May 2022. My schedule is currently very flexible! I have over six years of experience working with children, aging from newborns-13 years old. I also have a 3-year-old nephew and a 6-month-old niece who I watch often....
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"Rachel has always done such a great job of watching my step-son, all the way back from when he was a baby. I wouldn't choose anyone else to care for him. Highly recommended!"

Reviewed by Richard K.

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Abigail D.


Stanhope, NJ

$21-26/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! I am a graduate of the University of Tampa with my BA in Criminology/Criminal Justice. I have my Child Development Associates degree and my certificate for CPR/AED/FA. I have experience working with children with special needs and children varying many ages from infancy to high school, in the class room environment and in...
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"Abigail instantly became part of our family the moment she started working for us. While I would have loved to keep her forever, we had to let her go because we had to cut back on finances. Abigail nannied for...

Reviewed by Marissa A.

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Heather C.


Newton, NJ

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

5.0

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Throughout my years I've worked with many people that have diverse needs. Each person is unlike the next and with my experience I'm able to help conquer the daily challenges. With my communication skills and my ability to build trusting relationships I'm able to help during difficult times and everyday life.
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Ashley D.


Newton, NJ

$17-35/hr8 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant/ Home Health

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Certified in hospice, end of life care, skilled assistance, dementia, special needs. From total care to companionship.
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Briana C.


Mount Arlington, NJ

$20-25/hr

A Lifelong Friend!

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Hello my name is Briana and I am 23 years old. I have been a nanny and respite care companion for older special needs adolescents for 7 years with one of them being in a school setting. I have 3 generations ahead of me and I help out with all of them. I am attentive, kind, caring and patient! I can provide great references and I...
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Julie M.


Franklin, NJ

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

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I have experience with special needs and senior care. I can do light housekeeping, med dispensing, meal prep and errands. I'm kindhearted and love helping and spending time with those who need it.
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Laura K.


Hopatcong, NJ

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

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For the past 10 years I have dedicated my time working with students with special needs and disabilities. I have two grown sons and I am looking for employment where I can engage children and watch them strive.
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Samantha S.


Stockholm, NJ

$34-50/hr5 yrs exp

Elderly And Special Needs Care

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my role as a Private Healthcare Aide and Family Assistant demanded strong interpersonal skills, compassion, and proficiency in educational and behavioral lesson planning. I successfully engaged and taught individuals with mental and developmental disabilities life skills, while efficiently handling daily tasks such as bathing,...
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Rebecca M.


Newton, NJ

$10-25/hr

Babysitter/Nanny

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I have been care taking all over Sussex County for two decades. Ages infant to preteen, and often multiple kids. I love the warmth of being in a home and learning how you like your home to function! I look forward to working with you! CPR certified and more. Happy to work with specials needs children or those with medical needs.
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Andrea R.


Rockaway, NJ

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello I have experience with kids and babies since a very young age taking care of my younger siblings , worked at daycare and babysitting and also with special needs kids and adults for almost 6 years . I have work with special needs people , Helping them with self care , Transportation , Preparing them meals , light house...
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Jordan K.


Rockaway, NJ

$14-15/hr3 yrs exp

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I've been working in daycares since highschool and have always enjoyed caring for children. I am experienced in all ages and some special needs as well.
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James O.


Wharton, NJ

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Mr James

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I'm James by name, have been doing this for over 20 years. have worked with different types of clients.
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Julia W.


Newton, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Your Own Mary P

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I have been a Nanny for 20 years working with three amazing families long term ( about 7 yrs with each family.) In each position I started when the children were infants and stayed until they were in grade school. I cared for a special needs child for 5 years. I would handle all of his daily therapies ( physical,...
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Katie E.


Landing, NJ

$10-15/hr

Special Needs Care

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Hi! My name is Katie. I'm a 20-year-old College student at a College. I'm a psychology education major, and plan on going away as of Fall 2017 to get my bachelors in Special Education. My senior year of High School I got to work in a program which partnered up with special needs students, allowing them to socialize and partake...
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Jennifer P.


Mount Arlington, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

LMT & Also Educator For Young Children

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I have babysat & been live-out nanny before, am LMT by training but currently searching for full time work and/or part-time pet care job. I have done lots of volunteering in the past, & am CPR/1st Aid/AED certified. I have worked in several different educational settings w/special needs & non-special needs students from ages 0 -...
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Donna O.


Newton, NJ

$22-38/hr5 yrs exp

Professional, Warm And Loving Caretaker

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Hi, I have worked for the last five years with special needs children and young adults promoting wellness, health, and self determination. As a Nanny, I provided transportation, picking up students from school, and driving them home, preparing snacks and dinner, and assisting with household chores, laundry, and monitoring screen...
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Judy R.


Wharton, NJ

$16-35/hr7 yrs exp

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I have pretty much raised my 3 brothers and I due to living with our single dad. I know have an adopted 16-year-old, I raise my 12-year-old sister, and 3-year-old God daughter on weekends! I began babysitting when I was 14, and fell in love with kids since than. I'm very good with children (huge kid myself) and I'm open to...
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Abigail D.


Stanhope, NJ

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Abigail. I love to work with all kids. I have my Child Development Associates degree and my certificate for CPR/AED. I work very well with special needs children and young children. I work with people with special needs in the class room at school on a daily basis and I have volunteered working with preschool to first...
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Amanda B.


Newton, NJ

$18-23/hr1 yrs exp

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I have been caring for children of all ages for about 10 years. I have some express with special needs kids and teens. I've mostly cared for children with autism. I am currently looking into getting COR certified. I hope you consider me for the position and hope to hear from you soon
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Adrienne R.


Landing, NJ

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

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Greetings! My name is Adrienne and I'm currently attending school for Nursing. I would love to work with in the pediatric unit one day but I also love working with adults. I have worked around people with autism and Neuro typical disorders for 2+ years and I have apprenticed under a nanny who worked with a nonverbal autistic...

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