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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...
For the past year, I have been helping a family who has a child with special needs. I would bring him to/from school, make him meals, and help him during his ABA Therapy. I have experience dealing with meltdowns, vocal and physical stimming, and assisting with communicating. I am passionate about interacting and caring for those...
I am Kayleigh. I have always had a passion to help children with special needs. I am going to school to become a Special Needs teacher and I have worked in different retreats for children and adults with developmental and physical disabilities as well as working in a special needs school. I also have two special needs...
I have over 20 years of experience working with people of all ages who have been diagnosed with special needs. From the age of 9 years old, I helped my single mother raise my 2-year-old brother who was diagnosed with autism. We struggled as a family, as there was little to no resources available regarding the autism spectrum...
Hi! My name is Jenna. I am a Special Education Teacher in a urban city school. I work with children who are autistic that are in grades Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grade. I am certified to teach students with disabilities. Before teaching, I worked as a Children's Librarian. I coordinated story time, arts and crafts, and other...
Hi, I'm Angela I Attended High School. I'm Currently Going To Bergen Community College.
Hawthorne, NJ
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- $18/hr
2 years experience
I started working with kids when I was 15. I started babysitting family friends. I also have a younger cousin who has special needs that I take care of. I volunteer at camps for 5 years now and still do.
In my spare time, I like to play softball, hangout with friends. I'm also a college student trying to go D1 for softball. I...
Hi I'm Angela, I take pride and joy to watching your kids. I also respect that it is your children I'm watching they're not my own. So I respect any boundaries you set for your children. Overall I've worked with kids most of my life. I have a cousin with special needs that I've watched numerous times. I've also worked at...
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- $15/hr
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I am interested in babysitting and looking after children with special needs/ I have experience in both fields. I have babysat children from newborn-15 years old. I have worked in a special needs children's school and have worked in an adult special needs facility.
Experienced teacher and counselor with a Bachelor's degree in Child Psychology, dedicated to creating a warm, safe, and nurturing environment for children to grow and thrive. I have hands-on experience caring for children of different ages, including those with special needs.
As a mother to a 6-month-old baby, I understand how...
I have a lot of years in special needs field I been working for 10 years now I love what I do I work real hard
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- $25/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
My name is Fantasia. I'm a full time (online) student majoring in Child Development and Education/Psychiatric Nursing. I was raised with 4 other children whom I basically raised due to my legal guardian working full time. I love children of all ages and forms. I've worked with children with autism and down syndrome as well. I am...
Edna C. says "Most favorite human ever. She worked with me back in 2010-2013 as a live in nanny for my twins. Unfortunately I moved to Texas for a job offering and we had...
Companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
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I am a school counselor and mom of three children. I am looking for a summer job and option to continue working and helping others throughout the school year. When I was in graduate school I worked in a group home with men that had special needs. I helped clean, cook, bath and keep the men active and healthy. I also took care of...
Diane O. says "Lisa is an amazing person! I wish Every one that applies with Care.Com was like her! She is the best ever! I have never Have had such a wonderful Amazing...
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- $25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I've been caring for children/ managing households for about 10 years now. I was a camp division head for 2 years, and was a paraprofessional for kids with special needs for 2 years as well. I am available on short notice, and am extremely reliable. I received my bachelors degree from Montclair State University, majoring in...
Cindy S. says "Karine is a sweet girl who loves children. She is punctual, dependable and outgoing. You can tell from the moment you meet her that she is comfortable with...
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Nurturing children comes naturally to me. With over 10 years of experience, I offer families a calm and reliable childcare option. My background includes a high school degree, First Aid Training, CPR Training, and experience with special needs children. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games. I am...
Kat Z. says "Jeamy is very efficient and punctual. She is good at multitasking and is very sweet and caring for my child. I would absolutely recommend her to all the...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I was a stay at home mother of two children, while caring for my own children I cared for my friends baby for the first year of his life, in 2004 when my kids were in school I applied to Little Falls School #3 (3-4 grade) as a Lunch Aid/substitute School Secretary, in 2007 I applied to Little Falls School #2 as a Teachers Aide...
Natalie P. says "Kelli looked after my 2 kids full time for 2 years, until my youngest started kindergarten. She's incredibly punctual and helped my youngest learn the...
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
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I've been doing this for 30+ years now. I have much experience with children but also special needs of all ages. I have always embraced and took too special needs, ever since I was a kid, even into high school where I work hand-in-hand with them & their families. It is my passion and my gift to share, help others, & love our...
Vanessa A. says "Kara is wonderful sitter and a wonderful person. Kara started taking care of my daughter when she was about 16 months old. It took practically...
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- $30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
For over 14 years, I've been dedicated to nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My passion lies in providing reliable childcare and supporting families. I am patient, creative, and friendly, and I'm comfortable enforcing household rules. I enjoy playing outdoor games, board games, and...
Erica K. says "Laura is amazing with our two children. If we weren't moving out of state, we would love to continue working with her. She is great at keeping our kids...
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- $20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
live-in home care
My name is Gladys from Bogota NJ. I am 57 years old. I have a caregiver experience of over 6 years . I am a certified Home Health Aide. I have also trained as a special needs education teacher for over 10 years.
My goal is to provide care and support to the seniors and children with special needs.
I have worked in nursing...
Julie C. says "Gladys is reliable and easy to communicate with. She took great care of my grandma! Thank you Gladys!"
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- $15/hr
I am extremely passionate about empowering individuals with special needs! As an occupational therapy student, I can assist with activities of daily living, and care for individuals with whatever else they may need.
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- $28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
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Hi there! My name is Tracey and I am a qualified caregiver for Special Needs, Senior Care, Child Care. I have over 18 years of experience. I am available for week night M-F overnight (flexible with start time)(7/8pm-7am)or weekend Fri-Sun...
Christina D. says "As a first time mommy, I needed extra help with my son. At one month old Tracey came to the rescue! She was very patient not only with our son, but...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $18.40/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 Hawthorne, NJ
Special Needs Caregivers in Hawthorne, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 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.
Fantasia R.
Most favorite human ever. She worked with me back in 2010-2013 as a live in nanny for my twins. Unfortunately I moved to Texas for a job...
- Edna C.
Lisa R.
Lisa is an amazing person! I wish Every one that applies with Care.Com was like her! She is the best ever! I have never Have had such a...
- Diane O.
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