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Eric R.

Basking Ridge, NJ

5.0(0)
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$23/hr
10 years experience
20 years experience in France and Switzerland in handicap facilities, nursing homes, home health care agencies...
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Basking Ridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. Fluent in ASL, great with all ages. Have worked with infants as young as 2 weeks old. As well as children and infants with medical and special needs. CPR certification, currently working in a hospital as a nursing assistant director but prior to...

Patricia N. says "Natasha is amazing! Very punctual, professional and friendly. My 1year old loved to play with her!"

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Raised Four Of My Own!

Basking Ridge, NJ

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Oak Street Elementary School, Basking Ridge, NJ September 2007 Present A Food Service Kitchen Supervisor Serve 300+ children daily Assure all children have meals Knowledge of children with allergies or special needs Manage financial responsibilities and inventory F Family, Millington NJ. I worked...

Courtney F. says "Michelle has babysat my infant from when he was born till now. He is 7 months and we still use her multiple times a month. She is great with him, plays...

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Love Children :)

Basking Ridge, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, My child care experience started very early with my younger siblings. Then onto babysitting jobs starting at 12 years old. From caring for infants full time to being a live in caretaker, experience has been very rewarding. I worked for The Children's Therapy Center as a one to one with children who have multiple...
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Bernardsville, NJ

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Experience in hospice, hospitals, nursing homes and home care as a Certified Nurse Aid. Certified yoga instructor, adults, seniors, and children/children with special needs.

Julie V. says "Eileen is reliable, kind, professional and a lovely addition to our mom's care team!!!"

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Special Care

Bridgewater, NJ

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I love to take care of special children because for me there is no difference. They are very smart and intelligent people.

Helder M. says "I am here to recommend Yuny as a responsible and warm hearted caretaker. Yuny has worked for me for one month, I had to let her go, for at that time I...

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Middlesex, NJ

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I'm Alyssa! I'm a fun and super caring person that enjoys working with people of all ages. I have worked for many families that have children with disabilities along with adults and special needs aftercare programs. Looking forward to chatting with you!
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Berkeley Heights, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
Hi my name is Lily and I'm a college student at Salisbury University. I'm looking for a job where I can help and take care of somewhere. I want to build a relationship and not just work for you because it's my job. I'm very outgoing and can help with anything. I am also very organized and love to go out and hang out.
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I Go By Loriel

Bedminster, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Mature, loving, and compassionate Nanny. I earned a Bachelors Degree from University of Vt. in 1985. Some of my college experiences included working with Special needs children. Once I had my own children, I opted to stay home with my 2 babies for 6 years. Then, I taught Preschool in Vt. as well as being a Title 1 Reading...

Care Member says "Loriel has been a nanny to our two kids that were 2 yo and 4 yo at that time. Loriel is really great about engaging kids in educational activities...

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Fanwood, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
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...

Karen M. says "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...

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South Bound Brook, NJ

4.8(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 35 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi! My name is Kathy and I have been a nanny and providing childcare for 20+ years. I am a mom of 5 adult children. My goals are to provide children in my care with a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment so that they feel happy, loved and secure. I believe children should be children and have fun while exploring the world...

Care Member says "Kathy has been kind compassionate and eager to help in anyway with my parents. I can trust and rely on her. She is a true blessing to our family. "

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Experienced Speical Needs Caregiver

Plainfield, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Over 8 years of experience working with special needs clients ranging from children as well as adults. I am skilled in working with varied handicapping conditions. I have the ability to deal with any difficult situation with consideration as well as care. It is very important to me that all my clients feel special and needs are...
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Middlesex, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
I'm a compassionate and experienced caregiver, dedicated to providing exceptional care for your little ones. My journey into child care began at the young age of 16 when I started babysitting during my summers off. Currently, I am in a Masters program at NYU working toward licensure to become a Licensed Mental Health Therapist....

Naja K. says "Hiring Jayde was my first experience using care.com and also trusting a stranger with my baby. I can say that I made no mistake! Jayde came into my home and...

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Certified Elementary & Special Ed Teacher Available For The Summer/Part Time School Year

Raritan, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I am available evenings after 4 p.m. and weekends. I'm also available for overnights and weekends/weeks. Below, you will find a little about me. I look forward to chatting as soon as you're able so you can get to know me better. I look forward to hearing from you and talking about how I can accommodate you and your...

Andrea G. says "Lisa is a wonderful person; very friendly and great with children."

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Tamar

Bridgewater, NJ

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
8 years experience
Hello. My name is Tami. I have lived in Bridgewater, NJ. For the past several years (2015-current), I have been working as a caretaker for senior citizens in their homes. The job entails: cooking, dressing, baking, cleaning, laundry, shopping, and keeping my clients' company. Also I play piano and make some craft decorations. My...
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Dunellen, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello! My name is Cierrah, and I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over seven years of experience in child care. I graduated from Rutgers with a Bachelors in Psychology. I have a genuine love for children and enjoy helping them grow, learn, and explore the world around them. I have experience with children from...

Dip R. says "Cierrah babysat for my two children during spring break. She was great with both of them, whether she was caring for the newborn or playing with the 4 year...

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Musician, music-therapist/part-time Caregiver

Morristown, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a full-time music therapist and musician interested in providing child care services and/or adapted music lessons. I have extensive experience in child care and have worked with children and adults of all ages and diagnoses. I am a reliable, responsible, and patient individual full of compassion and creativity. I am open to...
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Child Care Provider

South Bound Brook, NJ

3.0(0)
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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience taking care of special needs individuals, children as well as some senior care over the last 20 years. I have experience taking of a special needs child with Downs syndrome for over a year and was a full time nanny for a toddler with special needs who was born 10 weeks premature and has hydrocephaly and...
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Middlesex, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I am from NJ and I am a college student majoring in Speech-Language Pathology! I've been a caregiver at a daycare, and an assistant teacher at my dance studio. I have always had a love for kids and enjoy playing with them and building connections. I am currently a paraprofessional for children with special needs in a school...
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Loving Caregiver With 5+ Years Experience Caring For Children Of All Ages, CPR & First Aid Certified

Warren, NJ

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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Compassionate caregiver with 5+ years of experience in elder care, special needs, and childcare. Skilled in providing safe, reliable, and loving support for families who need dependable care.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.50/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Basking Ridge, NJ

Special Needs Caregivers in Basking Ridge, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Natasha E.

Natasha is amazing! Very punctual, professional and friendly. My 1year old loved to play with her!

- Patricia N.

Michelle B.

Michelle has babysat my infant from when he was born till now. He is 7 months and we still use her multiple times a month. She is great with...

- Courtney F.

Eileen C.

Eileen is reliable, kind, professional and a lovely addition to our mom's care team!!!

- Julie V.

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