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Josefina A.

Special Needs

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience working with people with dementia, diabetes, párkinson, back surgery, hight blood pressure, patient in hospice 95 years old, feeling, administering medications Assist my patients in the bathroom I take them to doctors appointments and I cook for them Encourage my patients to walk and continue practicing...
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Elizabeth, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I am Rose. I am a caregiver with 3 year experience in providing care for child and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder. My client has improved a lot and now able to express herself use basic language skills. She also much more independent compared to when I was just starting to provide care. I always make sure that there is an...
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Elizabeth, NJ

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Hi my name is Jennifer , I am 21, and am willing to work for your families. I have experience working with kids who have autism & infants as well. I have been working as a substitute as well as before babysitting my younger cousin & his friend when they didn't go to school whom both have Autism. My love for working with kids...
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Psychologist

Elizabeth, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I am a psychologist from Colombia with three years of experience working as a Behavioral Therapist for children with autism, providing behavioral support and ABA therapy during their school day. Currently, I am working as an au pair, where I care for children and assist with household tasks, including cleaning. I have my own...
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Certified Home Health Aide

Elizabeth, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
My name is Sophonie I'm here for help people need help special I have one year experience, caring patient sensitive for people
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Genesis G.'s Photo

Elizabeth, NJ

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$28/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
Flexible and reliable caregiver with experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. Previously served as a supervisor at a children's organization in Brooklyn, where I gained valuable leadership skills and hands on experience creating safe, engaging and supportive environments. Families know me...
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Weekend Sitter

Elizabeth, NJ

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Bruna, and I am a caring, responsible, and experienced childcare professional with extensive hands-on experience caring for infants and young children. I specialize in infant care, including feeding, diapering, sleep routines, and developmental milestones, while creating a safe and nurturing environment. I have also...
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Elizabeth, NJ

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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
Bringing nine years of experience to your family, I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and engaging environment for children. My previous babysitting roles showed me the importance of providing reliable support to families, and I strive to make a positive impact on each child's life. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I...
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Elizabeth, NJ

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$29/hr
3 years experience
Hi everyone ! I have a Masters in occupational therapy and currently studying for my licensure exam. I have experience with kids with special needs, multiples and ages varying from 6 months - 12 years old. I am CPR/ First aide certified and would love to speak to you if you have any more questions about myself !
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Elizabeth, NJ

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$27/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Nurturing children's potential is my passion. For six years, I've cared for children aged newborn to 11 years. I have a college degree, plus First Aid Training and CPR Training. I'm experienced with special needs children. My personality is patient, calm, creative, friendly, and approachable. I enjoy outdoor sports, board games,...
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Zelina K.'s Photo

Elizabeth, NJ

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$29/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
For over 14 years, I have wholeheartedly dedicated myself to nurturing children's growth and development. My passion stems from wonderful past babysitting experiences and a deep desire to positively impact young lives. I am patient, creative, and approachable, and I enjoy playing outdoor games, board games, and educational...
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Adriana Lucia F.'s Photo

Elizabeth, NJ

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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Adriana, I'm 25 years old from Colombia. I'm a cheerful, responsible, and caring person who truly loves working with children. I have a degree in Teaching English and Spanish, and experience caring for kids from 3 months to 12 years old - babies, toddlers, and school-age children. And I also have experience with...
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Elizabeth, NJ

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
Caring and reliable caregiver with hands-on experience working with individuals with special needs and seniors. I provide patient, respectful, and attentive care.
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Experienced And Compassionate In-Home Caregiver

Elizabeth, NJ

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Hello! My name is Jennifer, and I'm a dedicated caregiver companion with over 10 years of experience in senior care. I specialize in providing compassionate in-home companionship that helps clients feel comfortable and supported in their own homes. My services are focused on companion, sitter, and caregiver duties, assisting...
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Full Time Caregiver

Lyndhurst, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
home modification
respite care
personal care
+ 1 more
My name is Andrea. I live in in Lyndhurst, I am Brazilian. I have experience and excellent references. I have experience with special needs, housekeeping and hospice. I am fluent in English, Portuguese and Spanish. I really love working with people, and I know it's a gift from God.

Amy E. says "I was so fortunate to find Andrea to care for my ailing mother. She is a beautiful, caring, compassionate woman who cared for my mother like she was her own...

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Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 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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Olivia M.'s Photo

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Hello My name is Olivia. 33-year-old new mom to a beautiful 1-year-old baby girl . Very reliable and willing to always help out where and when I can. Im available for transportation to and from school or after school activities. I have 4 years of experience with transport/ nanny services including working with a special needs...

Former Member A. says "Olivia is amazing, her energy and her aura was amazing to be around .definitely a keeper"

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Experienced Babysitter - Available Full Time

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I'm a professional nanny with over nine years of experience supporting children through calm, structured, and developmentally informed care. I hold a Child Development Associate (CDA) and bring a strong understanding of early childhood development across different ages and stages. I value consistency, clear expectations, and...

Joy W. says "Mimi took care of my infant daughter for a few months. She was responsible, caring, and followed the schedule I gave her. Highly recommend her!"

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Carteret, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/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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Experienced Respite Worker Looking For Part - Time Work.

Westfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
With a decade of experience nurturing young minds, I'm eager to provide exceptional care for your child. My passion lies in fostering growth and creating a positive impact, which is why I became a caregiver. I hold a college degree and have completed Early Childhood Education (ECE) coursework, as well as Early Child Development...

Whitney F. says "Nancy has been with us for about 2 years. She is very reliable and kind. She is great at bringing crafts and other activities for the kids to do and my...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.07/hr as of May 2026

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

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

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

Andrea F.

I was so fortunate to find Andrea to care for my ailing mother. She is a beautiful, caring, compassionate woman who cared for my mother like...

- Amy E.

Nicole S.

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

- Ashley W.

Olivia M.

Olivia is amazing, her energy and her aura was amazing to be around .definitely a keeper

- Former Member A.

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