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Passionate, Patient,will Go Above And Beyond !

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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 -Patient...

Kate B. says "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...

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Carteret, NJ

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
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. Through my years of service I have acquired a great deal of experience and outstanding references. In the past, I...

Lisa Z. says "Violeta was employed by our family 2015-2017. During that time she cared for our invalid mother who was wheelchair bound. Violeta's duties included all...

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Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My name is Nicole, I am 31 years old. I have a lot of experience working with children. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and Nannying since I was 18 years old. I am looking for a family who I can treat their child as one of my own and help the family with whatever they need. I also do house work; such as clean,...

Ashley W. says "I am one of her teachers and she is a very reliable student. I would highly recommend Nicole to anyone."

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Patient And Caring With Good Communication Skills

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Positive, calm, balanced, committed, ambitious, compassionate, reliable, kind and very creative. In the past I worked as a Art teacher for kids with disabilities and physically abused at "Special School Sacel" Romania. Between 2000 and 2005 I was part of an amazing French nonprofit organization "L'École de clown" where I was...

Michelle M. says "Camelia was hired as a nanny to take care of my baby about one year of age for nine months. Camelia is very caring and have great interactions with my...

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Somerset, NJ

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
I have more than 10 years of working with special needs children and teenagers. For example: enteral feedings, administering medications via different routes. I take pride in taking care of all client's needs not just medical.
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Milltown, NJ

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
I have 15 years of experience working with children. Between being a camp counselor during the summer to being an instructional aide at an elementary school, taking care and working with children has become a passion. I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. I love working with children with disabilities and special needs,...
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Bound Brook, NJ

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$26/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I am a current special education teacher looking for work in the afternoon and evenings. I am comfortable with all ages and children with special needs. I have my own car so I can do pick up/drop off at activities as needed.
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North Brunswick, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I absolutely adore kids! I have coached cheer leading for three summers. I worked a center with children who suffer from Autism and other special needs!
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Middlesex, NJ

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$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Hi I'm Alyssa! I'm an outgoing person that loves kids! I'm great with children and pets all ages. I have special needs experience and am CPR certified for children and pets. I am looking for a position for date nights. I can do any weekday or weekend night. Or weekend day. I love being outside but also love to watch a great...
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Perth Amboy, NJ

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
I'd describe my personality as kind, gentle and patient. I like working with kids because there is nothing more rewarding than providing a safe space for children to learn and grow. I enjoy creating hands-on activities that connect to each child's learning experiences. One thing you should know about me is I was a former...
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Compassionate Childcare For Infants, Kids & Special Needs

Somerset, NJ

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
Hi! My name is Christina, and I'm a caring, patient, and responsible person who enjoys working with children. I'm comfortable caring for infants, toddlers, and older children, as well as children who may need extra attention, patience, or support. I can help with feeding, diaper changes, playtime, bedtime routines, homework,...
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Caring & Experienced Nanny

Staten Island, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Hannah, and I'm a pre-medical student aspiring to become an emergency medicine physician. I'm currently looking for extra opportunities while I'm in school. I have over 10 years of childcare experience, including teaching high school Bible studies, working as a K-5th grade teacher and nanny, as well as experience...
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Plainfield, NJ

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Leslie I'm 29 years old Caretaking is one of my passions wether it's taking care of elderly, children and adults . Im a caring and loving person . I would love to gain the opportunity to care for you!
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South Bound Brook, NJ

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$20/hr
I've been working with children with disabilities for 7 years in the Board Of Education! I am a full time Special Education Teacher
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Caregiver

Somerset, NJ

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Gabriela, and I'm an experienced and dedicated caregiver with over five years working in a daycare setting, supporting children from newborns to 6 years old, including those with special needs. I have experience with children of all ages and both genders. In addition to childcare, I'm also comfortable caring...
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Perth Amboy, NJ

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$25/hr
I am a genuine kind hearted individual who enjoys working with infants/children/teens . I am a certified RBT whose goal is to make a difference in an individuals life . I have been working with children since I was 15 , I am now 25 . I found over the years that this is my passion and I take great pride in it . I am a hard...
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Expert Babysitter/Special Need

North Brunswick, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I am Claudia G . I love working with children of different ages . I have excellent references and 15 years of experience with a newborn - 12-year-old . I am a teacher aid at Rahway nj working with a preschool ages. I have experience after school with special needs provided assistance with personal care and other physical...
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North Brunswick, NJ

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Extensive experience teaching and working one on one with students that have disabilities. Some of these disabilities included sensory processing issues, auditory processing difficulty, ADD, Autism, MR and Downs Syndrome.
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Scotch Plains, NJ

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$18/hr
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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Plainfield, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Rynasia, I'm very goal oriented and have a compassionate heart for others in need of care, assistance or help. I went to school for medical assistance, in school I overcame many certifications (EKG, Phlebotomy, medication administration, CPR) once I achieved those goals I continued to look deeper in the medical...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of October 2026

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

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Edison, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Taiyanna N.

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,...

- Kate B.

Violeta P.

Violeta was employed by our family 2015-2017. During that time she cared for our invalid mother who was wheelchair bound. Violeta's duties...

- Lisa Z.

Nicole S.

I am one of her teachers and she is a very reliable student. I would highly recommend Nicole to anyone.

- Ashley W.

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