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Ann L.

CDA Classroom Assistant And Babysitter

Hawthorne, NJ

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
I am a super energetic fun loving nanny who is nurturing and patient. I am truly grateful to have this as my profession and love going to work. It is a great joy for me to watch and help children grow and develop. I am currently working as a full time nanny / house manager . I have been with the family almost 6 years and my...

Carol C. says "Ann is honest, caring, organized, and experienced working academically, socially , and emotionally with your child or children. She is patient and has...

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Victoria K.

Elmwood Park, NJ

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
I was trained to be an ABA therapist to children with autism. I'm familiar with ASL. I'm comfortable using communication devices. I've worked with children for over 20 years now. Helping parents navigate this thing called parenthood brings me great joy!
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Jenine D.

I Have Tons Of Experiences

New Milford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
For the past 10 years I have served as a baby sitter working with children ages, two weeks to 15 years old including children with down syndrome, autism, bi-polar, and mild special needs cases. Since 2005, I have been employed by the Montclair Board of Education as a teacher assistant working with children pre-K- grade5. In...

Camille M. says "Jenine is a lovely woman! My daughter had such a wonderful time with Jenine, she's still talking about it!!!"

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Jessica H.

Haskell, NJ

4.3(1)
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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I have 20 yrs experience as a nanny and with special needs children (both autism and cerebral palsy). I've worked for families with up to 5 children of all ages, infant to teenager. I've not worked for a family less than 2 years, and maximum was 9 years with one family. I'm comfortable with housework, laundry, meals,...

Robert B. says "Jess worked for us during the summer through October until my schedule changed. My 2 yr old daughter absolutely loves her and we still use her whenever we...

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Janyia M.

Childcare Service

Montclair, NJ

3.7(1)
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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I began to babysit kids around the age of 12. During my child-care career, I have worked in schools, summer camps, and nanny agencies. While working in child care, I have been approached with different situations. Such as working overnight, assisting at birthday parties, working with special needs children, and many more....

Keshia C. says "Janiya is the best of the best. She was punctual and loads of fun, my kids took to her immediately. She was kind a very patient with then even taught them...

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Yuri C.

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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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Rebecca A.

Nanny,Personal Assistant

Montclair, NJ

5.0(0)
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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Becca or Becs! I absolutely love young minds! I'm extremely punctual, patient, flexible, energetic, and fun. On the other hand I've had to run an entire household from sun up to sun down on my own so I know that kids can be wild and I'm totally prepared to become a jungle gym. I personally incorporate gentle...
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Tracey G.

Weekend Caregiver

Bergenfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
***COVID VACCINATED Available to work in Bergen, Essex and Morris County*** Hi there! My name is Tracey and I am a qualified caregiver with 25 years experience available for week nights overnight (M-F 6/6:30pm-7-8am) or Saturdays and Sundays. I am highly experienced in special needs care such as Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Muscular...

Alayne G. says "Tracey worked for my family for over 5 years. I had a son who was not able to do anything for himself and his needs increased over the years ( to include...

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Rima B.

Franklin Lakes, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am serious and responsible about my job. I also love to communicate with people. Associates Degree in Nursing from my homeland. References. Vaccinated for COVID-19
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Atara K.

Bergenfield, NJ

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$25/hr
11 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Atara, and I've been working with children and individuals with special needs for over 11 years, both as a camp counselor and as an assistant teacher. I've worked with kids from infants to preteens, as well as people with special needs of all ages. I graduated college with a degree in Psychology. I'm patient, caring,...
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Dorit B.

Fair Lawn, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have 20+ years of experience, 14 of them being with one family of 3 and another 6 years with two children (one with special needs). I am dedicated, caring, trustworthy, and excited to work with children. I have experience with newborn twins, teens, and children on the spectrum. I have many great references that would be...
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Jocelyn F.

Weekdays Care Giver Available

Hackensack, NJ

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
personal care
I have been caring for seniors, with dementia, disabilities and other special needs since 2010, I have won the hearts of many seniors and their family through respectful relation, hard work and trustworthiness. I am passionate about my clients because its a blessing, to help the needy especially the elderly, as a strong...
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Daniela A.

Little Falls, NJ

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have experience baby sitting children all throughout high school, so I am very experienced. I have my own SUV car so I am more than able to assist with any carpooling, errands, or grocery runs necessary. I am also more than able and willing to help with any cooking or cleanliness around the house as well as laundry. I am a...
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Melissa C.

Part-time Babysitter

Fair Lawn, NJ

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$15/hr
I have always loved working with children. I first volunteered at my elementary school's after care program, for the service learning program at my high school. In high school I also did the Child Care Program, which was teaching preschoolers. Now in college, I am majoring in Family Science and Human Development. I also work at...
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Bathsheba A.

Lodi, NJ

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Bathsheba but you can call me Betsy. I have 5 years of experience working and caring for kids. 4 of these years I worked with kids who have special needs, so I've seen it all. Ive recently obtained my teacher certification as well. Nurturing a child's growth and curiosity has been my passion for the past six years....
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Kelly D.

Montvale, NJ

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! I am Kelly, I have had much experience and started mother's helping at the age of 8 and have babysat ever since. I love to babysit, kids are such a joy. I spent many years as a preschool teacher and I have worked with some special needs children in the past as well! I also do some pet sitting so I am comfortable with pets....
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Kaci M.

Experienced Child Care Provider 10+ Yrs

Bloomfield, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Greetings! My name is Kaci. I hold a Master's in Education (2018) and became a Certified Educator of Infant Massage in 2022. I'm a mom to two girls (6 months and 3 years), COVID-vaccinated, boosted, and mindful of illness. I'm CPR certified with a clean driving record. I've cared for families in Park Slope, Montclair, and...
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Loshna B.

Little Falls, NJ

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$33/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
I have several years of experience in childcare and over a year of experience in nanny roles, specifically with special needs children. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I prioritize open communication with you, following your preferred method, whether it's verbal updates at pickup or regular texts. I'm comfortable...
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Naishla D.

New Milford, NJ

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
Hi I am a really energetic and happy person , I used to work in a school for autistic and special needs kids I worked there for almost 6 years need it to leave when I had my baby but have a lot of knowledge about autism and the attention and care that they need I am a really patience person love to work and help and be able to...
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Melissa D.

Saddle Brook, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have watched children of all ages from infants to young adults. I work full time with special needs kids in an ABA classroom in a public school setting. I have my masters degree in psychology with a specialization in applied behavior analysis. I enjoy playing with kids whatever toys or pretend play also going places such as...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

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

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Haledon, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Ann L.

Ann is honest, caring, organized, and experienced working academically, socially , and emotionally with your child or children. She is...

- Carol C.

Jenine D.

Jenine is a lovely woman! My daughter had such a wonderful time with Jenine, she's still talking about it!!!

- Camille M.

Jessica H.

Jess worked for us during the summer through October until my schedule changed. My 2 yr old daughter absolutely loves her and we still use...

- Robert B.

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