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Lanisha S.

Special Needs Provider

Yonkers, NY

5.0(0)

from: $20/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

I have a natural love for learning so I always wanted to be a teacher. Life lead me to caring for elderly and landed me a job at a pediatric center for medically fragile children where I worked as a nursing assistant with children up to age 21. Many of the children I've worked with have various health diagnoses and/or physically...

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Enock R.

Certified Nursing Assistant

New York, NY

4.0(0)

from: $18/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Fully experienced in accomplishing home health aid duties in a timely manner. Certified in Boston as a Home Health Aide through the Boston Visiting Nurses Association in 1994. As a Home Health Aide special emphasis' is placed on cleanliness and sanitizing patient living room including laundry, dishwashing as well as dusting ,...

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Sukanya P.

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience

Grocery shopping

light cleaning

meal prep

I have over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages and am also a mom to a 4-year-old. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I truly enjoy supporting families with dependable, loving care. I value open communication and love keeping kids engaged through outdoor play, puzzles, and fun learning activities. I'm...

Care Member says "Suki was with us for nearly 10 months, since my son was 4 months old, she has been an absolute treasure for our son. No matter what time of day it is,...

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Brittany T.

Caregiver

New York, NY

5.0(1)

from: $17/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I've working with children who are along the spectrum for about five years. I started in a group home working as a direct care counselor for 2. 5 years. Then I worked as a home health aid for a young girl who had NF1 and was blind. After her I then worked for a family who had two young boys and were along the spectrum. I was...

Lavinia M. says "Brittany worked for us a little less than two years, than we moved back to Italy. That is the only reason why she is not with us anymore. Brittany became...

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Yuri C.

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Grocery shopping

light cleaning

travel

meal prep

swimming supervision

I am a nanny expert with 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I've always had a positive experience in babysitting roles. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I know how to make learning fun. I'm also very comfortable enforcing household...

Amanda B. says "Yuri was amazing with our son! She is so warm and friendly, and played with him all day! She even folded all of his clothing while he was sleeping! She...

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Jacqueline P.

Nanny Looking For A Full-time Job

Weehawken, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Craft assistance

light cleaning

travel

meal prep

swimming supervision

Hi, my name is Jacqueline. I was born in Colombia and have many years of experience caring for children of all ages, including infants and kids with special needs. I'm a loving, active, and responsible nanny. I enjoy outdoor activities, reading books, arts and crafts, and supporting children's learning through play. I'm fluent...

Gregg B. says "She's great with the kids. My son is in love w her. We use her part time and on weekends now that our full time nanny is back. Energetic and open to...

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Katie N.

Teacher/Caregiver For Students With Special Needs

New York, NY

5.0(0)

from: $35/hr

10 years experience

Hello! My name is Katie. I'm a 36-year-old living and working in New York City. For the past 2 years, I was working as a SETSS provider where I provided individual support to children with disabilities. While I am teaching part-time right now, I also enjoy other opportunities to work with children. It is most important to me to...

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Sabina D.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)

from: $18/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Craft assistance

swimming supervision

I am 24 years old, I am very clean-cut, bubbly, very responsible, and positive. I grew up with children all around me, of all ages. I am fully vaccinated and have years of experience with caring for infants, groups of children, and special needs toddlers. I am a recent graduate from The New School where I graduated top of my...

Remya T. says "As other moms can relate, it is not easy to find a caregiver who you like and your child connects with. Sabina is the very first babysitter that I worked...

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Angela P.

Caring Full Time Nanny

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 7 families in your area

Craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

swimming supervision

Bringing a decade of childcare experience, I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and engaging environment for children. My background includes Early Child Development coursework, which helps me to understand and support each child's unique growth. I am CPR trained and have First Aid Training, ensuring I can handle any...

Kathy S. says "Angie's been with our family since my LO was 3 months old and she is simply amazing. She's dependable, professional, caring, patient and extremely...

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Nita S.

New York, NY

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

15 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Carpooling

grocery shopping

swimming supervision

light cleaning

meal prep

+ 1 more

Hi! Im an experienced and dedicated childcare professional with a background in Early Childhood pedagogy and over 10 years of hands on experience as both a nanny and a teacher. Im fully qualified to work with infants and have cared for children of all ages, including those with special needs. I worked in a school in Germany...

Care Member says "We have been so lucky to have Nita as part of our family over the past year. She is very friendly, organized, thoughtful and has been amazing to our 2...

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Nate L.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

4 years experience

Carpooling

craft assistance

swimming supervision

light cleaning

meal prep

+ 1 more

Hi, I'm Nate and I've been working with children my entire adult life! I got my start working at a camp counselor from the age of 13. Since then I've been babysitting, giving music lessons, and tutoring children of all ages. In 2019 I obtained my BS from SUNY New Paltz for jazz performance. Music is my passion and childcare...

Kathryn W. says "We hired Nate to pick up our kids from school daily and entertain them in the afternoons. He has been working for us for over two years and has provided...

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Daphne M.

Long Island City, NY

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 13 families in your area

Craft assistance

swimming supervision

travel

Hi I am a career nanny, mom of 3, with 21 years of experience. My experience includes but not limited to: care of my younger sister since 12 years of age : mom of 3 my oldest is 22 : working with various families ages newborn to teens. nanny shares, multiples, running my own home day care & overnight care. I have a Child...

Care Member says "We feel so lucky to have found Daphne as our babysitter! She has been absolutely fantastic with our two children, V (3 years old) and M (1 year old)....

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Jillene F.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Lodi, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Dementia

errands

meal prep

hospice services

light cleaning

+ 1 more

licensed practical nurse for 9 years as of 2025 5 years of experience in long term Looking for private duty home care. Experienced in g tube feedings, nebulizer treatments, medication management, Wound care, catheters, incontinent care, special needs, dementia, Incontinence care and memory care.

Joanne I. says "I don't even know where to begin. Jillene was a perfect match to care for my dad who was on hospice. I am crying as I am writing this in the short...

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Vivienne B.

New York, NY

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Grocery shopping

light cleaning

travel

meal prep

swimming supervision

Hello! My name is Vivienne. I am a UWS-based certified elementary school teacher with Teach for America. I graduated from Fordham and am currently earning my Master's in education. During the weekdays, I teach science to grades 1-5! I am looking to become your go-to date night sitter, vacation sitter, or ever do after school...

Connie Z. says "Vivienne is wonderful with our daughter as she has been a recurring sitter for over a year. She is dependable and my daughter has a wonderful time with...

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Lia P.

Full-Time Nanny/Babysitter

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

swimming supervision

light cleaning

meal prep

+ 1 more

My deep-rooted love and dedication to nurturing children have been integral to my life's journey from a young age. I aspire to not only provide exceptional care but also foster an environment where children thrive and flourish. With over 7 years of hands-on experience as a nanny, I've honed invaluable qualities including...

Aleksandr M. says "Lia is incredibly joyful, open, and has a knack for quickly establishing a connection with children. From the first moment my little one saw her, she...

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Bettina I.

Compassionate

Bronx, NY

5.0(0)

from: $25/hr

3 years experience

When I was in college in the Philippines, I usually volunteer to centers, non profit organization and orphanage. One of the moments that touched my soul is when I celebrated my birthday in the orphanage for kids with special needs. I met a cute 5-year-old boy who has a tube in his throat and can only be fed through a tube in his...

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Eka B.

My Overall Skills

New York, NY

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

Companionship

dementia

light cleaning

errands

hospice services

+ 1 more

Certified HHA , CHA. I have skills to communicate and make them fill safe and happy. 20 year experience tough me how to deal with emergency and special needs

Eka B. says "She is very loving, caring and trustworthy person. I always felt great when she took care of my mom. I highly recommend hiring her"

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Savanna B.

Woodside, NY

5.0(0)

from: $14/hr

2 years experience

Hello! I'm Savanna. I've been a waitress at Friendlys for 3 years now. I just moved back to the city! I have three years of experience with a child who suffered Aspergers. I have two years of experience with infants as his baby brother was born a year after. I have open availability and transportation to you or for children to...

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Celine B.

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New York, NY

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Craft assistance

light cleaning

travel

meal prep

swimming supervision

Hello future family! I'm Cece and I'm 26years old. I'm recently a new mom to a baby girl named H. I'm currently a nursing student(part time) I have over 10 years of experience with childcare and I love what I do. I'm a type of nanny that is willing to get dirty with the kids play with them and treat and love them like they...

Keylee F. says "She took care of my daughter for a few months and was an awesome nanny for her! I plan to book her again for date nights."

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Sarah H.

Fun, Responsible, & Caring Sitter

New York, NY

5.0(1)

from: $17/hr

5 years experience

Carpooling

craft assistance

meal prep

grocery shopping

light cleaning

+ 1 more

Hello! I am a 26-year-old female looking to babysit children ages 5-10. I worked at an elementary school for 2 years as an Operations Coordinator and am going back to school to get my masters in teaching elementary education. I am available to babysit Wednesday - Friday. I grew up with a sister who has autism and I was very...

Olivia J. says "Sarah is a hardworking and responsible girl who is extremely trustworthy. I would feel very confident and comfortable letting Sarah be a person to watch...

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The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of August 2026

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Edgewater, NJ

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Sukanya P.

Suki was with us for nearly 10 months, since my son was 4 months old, she has been an absolute treasure for our son. No matter what time of...

- Care member

Brittany T.

Brittany worked for us a little less than two years, than we moved back to Italy. That is the only reason why she is not with us anymore....

- Lavinia M.

Yuri C.

Yuri was amazing with our son! She is so warm and friendly, and played with him all day! She even folded all of his clothing while he was...

- Amanda B.

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Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Edgewater, NJ

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Lanisha S.

Special Needs Provider

Enock R.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Sukanya P.

Brittany T.

Caregiver

Yuri C.

Jacqueline P.

Nanny Looking For A Full-time Job

Katie N.

Teacher/Caregiver For Students With Special Needs

Sabina D.

Angela P.

Caring Full Time Nanny

Nita S.

Nate L.

Daphne M.

Jillene F.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Vivienne B.

Lia P.

Full-Time Nanny/Babysitter

Bettina I.

Compassionate

Eka B.

My Overall Skills

Savanna B.

Celine B.

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Sarah H.

Fun, Responsible, & Caring Sitter

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Edgewater, NJ

Sukanya P.

Brittany T.

Yuri C.

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