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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Hackensack, NJ

The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Hackensack, NJ

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Marketa B.


Hackensack, NJ

$13-50/hr5 yrs exp

Flexible Open Availability!

5.0

(2)

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Hello my name is Marketa ; I just relocated to the area from North Carolina. I have professional experience in working with children and adults with special needs. I also gained countless experience over the past few years of being a mother to a bright well behaved 5-year-old boy. In the past I studied elementary education and I...
5.0
"Marketa cared for my son while I went back into the classroom after Covid. I am a first time mom and I was truly terrified to put my son in a daycare. I hired her to keep my son and that was the best decision I...

Reviewed by Andrea J.

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Christie L.


Hackensack, NJ

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Mother with Many Years of Experience

5.0

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Greetings, I'm Christie, a compassionate mother of three young adults and grandmother of three. Family is my cornerstone, and their well-being is my utmost priority. A licensed driver with a clean record, I'm a New Jersey native, college-educated, and come with excellent references. Currently seeking a care-taking position, my...
5.0
"Christie has been a WONDERFUL babysitter for our two kids (8-year old daughter and 17-month old son). She is patient and caring with both kids. Christie is very flexible and determined to make sure she is...

Reviewed by Emily C.

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Shavelle D.


Hackensack, NJ

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

4.5

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I have been working with kids for as long as I can remember. I have nannied three wonderful kids. Volunteered at schools. And taken care and been a companion to kids with special needs. I love kids and have a high level of patience.
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Eileen M.


Hackensack, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny At Your Service!

4.5

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My name is Eileen I was a teacher from 2011 to 2017 at a daycare. After the daycare I decided to become a nanny for families to be more one on one and absolutely love it! I have a ton of energy and love making a fool out of myself as long as there's a smile on my face. I'm great at building motor skills with little ones and know...
5.0
"One of the best out there, very professional "

Reviewed by Mallory B.

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Shavelle D.


Hackensack, NJ

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

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I work with an autistic teen, helping her build and encourageing her to be better, I also was a teacher at a preschool and a nanny for 3 kids

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Hello parents. My name is Nagihan. I am 24 years old. I am an energetic, punctual, reliable, loving and communicative nanny! Besides learning fast and being proactive. I am also a teacher. I graduated from Istanbul Medipol University in 2020. My major is Child development department. I worked for a rehabilitation center for 2...
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Deja M.


Hackensack, NJ

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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I am currently the assistant director for a day program for people with developmental disabilities in Nutley Nj. I have previously worked with Delaware's division of developmental disabilities as an Behavioral analyst.
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Laura C.


Hackensack, NJ

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time/Part Time Caregiver Available

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I have a Social Work background and worked in the field of helping others for over 20 years. Recently I took care of a little girl with special needs. I worked with her to keep her mainstreamed in the school system. I have a lot of patience and am nurturing and kind. I was a Director of a medical department so know a lot about...

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I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
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Christie L.


Hackensack, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Mature, Responsible And Caring Caregiver/Personal Assistant

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Experienced mother of three, dedicated to nurturing and raising happy, healthy children, two of whom have special needs. Possess over a decade of valuable experience as a Home Health Aide/Personal Assistant, adept at providing compassionate care to individuals with diverse diagnoses. Successfully supervised a sizable group of...
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Rae B.


Hackensack, NJ

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

20+ Years Experience Care Giver

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Hello! I have successfully raised three men on my own, so naturally caring for loved ones is all I know. I love to help and support family members that need to continue living. Especially those seeking help in taking care of their love ones from infancy to senior.

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I worked with children that had different disabilities at the hospital and summer camp. I helped with bathing them, feeding them and doing different activities with them. They are very loving and caring.
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Jovana G.


Hackensack, NJ

$18-33/hr1 yrs exp

Care Assistance

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Hi my name is Jovan, I'm a very responsible and easy going person with a great attitude very trustworthy and always willing to help and work hard.
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Tiffany A.


Hackensack, NJ

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

A Great Companion!

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I have over 4 years of experience as a direct support professional, caring for a woman in her 30's who had developmental delays. I've assisted her in bathing/dressing, preparing meals, appointments and self care (nails, etc.). I've also worked as a substitute teacher and have experienced working with students in self contained...
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Nagihan K.


Hackensack, NJ

$20/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello parents. My name is Nagihan. I am 24 years old. I am an energetic, punctual, reliable, loving and communicative nanny! Besides learning fast and being proactive. I am also a teacher. I graduated from Istanbul Medipol University in 2020. My major is Child development department. I worked for a rehabilitation center for 2...
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Andrea F.


Lyndhurst, NJ

$25-37/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

5.0

(4)

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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.
5.0
"Andrea took care of my dad for a week while we travelled for vacation. He has multiple sclerosis and mainly bedridden or in a wheelchair. He has a lot of different needs and Andrea just knew what to do. She's...

Reviewed by Cindy C.

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Farisa K.


Bloomfield, NJ

$25-40/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter And Teacher

5.0

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As the oldest child, I grew up taking care of my 4 siblings. Coming from a large extended family, I also took care of my cousins. My love for children is what drove me to become a teacher. I love working with children of all ages. Not only can I provide a safe and fun time, I can also incorporate academics into the experience. I...
5.0
"I highly recommend Farisa as a babysitter! She is absolutely amazing with children, and provided exceptional care for my kids. From the moment she arrived, I felt completely comfortable leaving my children in...

Reviewed by Michele C.

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Edra M.


New York, NY

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Part-Time Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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I am a Loving, Caring, Experienced woman. I have worked in childcare all my life. I have 3 grown children, of my own. My oldest son is Autistic, I have experience with children that have special needs. I have an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked in a private day care, in the city of New York. I have...
5.0
"She took great care of our 7yo son during after school hours for a year. Amicable and extremely patient, helped with 1st grade homework. Good family values. Punctual, 100% reliable. Also helped us with with...

Reviewed by Fabiola B.

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Danielle B.


New York, NY

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

Take Care Of Yourself, While I Take Care Of The Kids!

5.0

(4)

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Hi! My name is Danielle and I have a little over 6 years of childcare experience. I have hung out with kiddos and have extensive experience caring for children with specialized needs. I am energetic, always have a smile on my face, and am very patient! I can help with transportation, errands, and housework, and I am CPR...
5.0
"Danielle’s responsible, loving and fun personality shines when she’s with children! She truly cares about children’s wellbeing and loves her job! "

Reviewed by Care member

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Adriana M.


North Arlington, NJ

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time

5.0

(1)

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HI , my name is Adriana. I'm 56 years old . I have my certificate for Homemaker , CNA . In the last 4 years, I have taken care of eldery with special needs. I love taking care of seniors and providing all needs for families . I also clean and can prepare meals . I am CPR trained. I have my own car, reliable for doctors...
5.0
"Adriana has been a true blessing in my life as she cares for my Mother who suffers from worsening dementia. She keeps her company, helps with her day to day activities and although difficult with advanced...

Reviewed by Nancy B.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hackensack, NJ

Marketa B.

5.0

Marketa cared for my son while I went back into the classroom after Covid. I am a first time mom and I was truly terrified to put my son in a daycare. I hired her to keep my son and that was the best decision I could have ever made! She was so well at communication, keeping me informed and sending...

- Andrea J.

Christie L.

5.0

Christine is a very reliable babysitter, she is always on time. She always brings activities to do with the kids. The kids are always looking forward to seeing her. She always cleans after the kids go to bed. We truly worth it!!!

- Rosa G.

Eileen M.

5.0

Eileen was an extremely sweet young woman. She was very attentive, hard working and fantastic with our kids! Highly recommend!

- Care member

Andrea F.

5.0

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 family. My mother had the best care and comfort during her final days on this earth. I highly recommend Andrea to care for your loved ones.

- Amy E.

Farisa K.

5.0

Farisa is hands down the best baby sitter we have ever worked with. My 18-month old daughter is extremely shy and was going through major separation feelings when we asked Farisa to help baby sit our daughter for two days. Farisa was able to use her care-taking skills to instantly win Araaya and...

- Care member

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Ratings for Hackensack, NJ special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Hackensack, NJ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.