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Dashana C.

Full-time Care Giver

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Assisting children and adults with daily life skills. Transporting children and adults to scheduled appointments. Maintaining household duties and responsibilities. Administering medications as needed. Working with different agencies such as DYFS, DDD & other referrals. Assisting clients at their places of employment. Work with...

Sara K. says "Ms. C. is a wonderful professional who is also very personable. She watched my cat for me while I was out of town for some time and I was very pleased with...

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Jersey City, NJ

3.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Nurturing children and watching them blossom is truly my passion. For the past 21 years, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I am comfortable caring for up to 4 children. I have experience with special needs children, a Child Development Associate (CDA), and Early Child Development...

Maria G. says "Dependable and kind. Someone my daughter truly looks forward to seeing everyday. "

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Babysitter Available

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello , My name is Lisette. I am 26 years old and a college graduate from Rutgers University with a degree in Exercise Science and minor in psychology . I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old . I have been employed as a substitute teacher for different grade levels varying from elementary, special needs, and high...

Jeannie N. says "Lisette is not only punctual, respectful, caring, bright and creative, but she is loved by our little girl and by us. We highly recommend her."

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In Home Childcare

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello, Families! I am a In home childcare provider! Very dependable, trustworthy, patient and caring person. I have experience in many areas of caring. I get great satisfaction out of helping others. I enjoy working with children of all ages and have experience caring for children with special needs. Not only am I patient,...

Katherine C. says "Tah'shaunaya is wonderful to my daughter. She's punctual, conscious even with kids around her, she always has great learning activities for my...

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Nanny With 10+ Years Of Experience With Newborns, Toddlers And Elementary School Age Children

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Angie and I wanted to say thank you for taking the time to read my profile! I have 10+ years of experience caring for children from newborn to roughly 7- 8 years of age. I am also mother of two (daughter 30 & son 29) so I can say I have tons of experience! I am well experienced with twins, children with special...

Andrew H. says "If it weren't for the fact that I am going to try being a Stay at Home Mom, we would still be using Angie's services. She is absolutely fantastic and our...

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Responsible Babysitter

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
I have several years of babysitting experience, with children as young as 6 months up to 13 years. I have also worked with children with special needs. Worked at summer camps and Montessori camps so I have experience dealing with several kids at a time. I am responsible, warm and love kids.

Joanne E. says "Camila is super sweet and my kids love her! She is fun, responsible and very flexible. She has been babysitting my kids for two years now. I would...

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Caregiver

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
personal care
visiting nurse
visiting physician
I have over 15 years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA). I prepare home-cooked meals from scratch with healthy ingredients and I make sure both the patient and the home are well taken care of. I treat the patients I care for and their families like they are my own. I enjoy my work an I am comfortable and...

Wanda P. says "I highly recommend Reyna as a caregiver. She took excellent care of my 78-year-old father for almost two years. During that time, she was always kind,...

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Special Needs

Jersey City, NJ

from
$18/hr
I'm ezenwa. I have much love to give. I sing to heal. I am an artist, creating in a few different media.
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Master Level Counselor Experienced With Special Needs/Mental Health Diagnosis

Jersey City, NJ

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Master Level Counselor Experienced With Special Needs/Mental Health Diagnosis
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Special Educator

Jersey City, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello, all! I am a retired teacher with a masters in special education who has taught in the field for 25 years. I am new to the area and am interested in working with predominantly middle/high school students and young adults. I was selected twice as teacher of the year, and am able to provide excellent references. Some words...
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Empathetic, Patient And Trustworthy Part-time Caregiver For Various Ages And Needs

Jersey City, NJ

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I am a certified occupational therapy assistant with experience working with and caring for people of all abilities from pediatrics all the way through geriatrics. Although I am on care. com for general care-giving, I feel it's important for potential families to know my education and experience. My goal here is to provide...
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Jersey City, NJ

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Understanding Emotional Responses to Disability. Coping with Child's Health Care Needs Reducing Stress Organizing and Keeping Records Making the Most of Medical Appointments Managing Prescriptions
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Jersey City, NJ

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I received a BA degree in psychology and an MA in clinical psychology back home where I worked as a licensed psychotherapist. I'm a PhD candidate in clinical psychology at The New School, and soon to graduate and be licensed. During my college and graduate studies, I always supported myself by instructing art classes to...
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Knowledge Is Power!

Jersey City, NJ

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$23/hr
2 years experience
I currently work as a STEM Educator with a popular science center. I am looking to assist in inspiring the minds of people of all ages through learning. I specialize in tutoring early childhood and children with special needs. I also love furry friends, am an experienced caregiver, and am happy to assist with house sitting and...
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Speech-Language Pathologist

Jersey City, NJ

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I am a speech-language pathologist with a passion for helping children thrive. I specialize in working with individuals on the autism spectrum, articulation disorders, phonological processes, AAC devices, receptive language (reading comprehension, encoding/ decoding, phonological awareness), expressive language (answering...
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Jersey City, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I am a patient, caring babysitter who has 7 years of babysitting experience. I've worked with children with Autism, ADHD, Down Syndrome, Selective Mutism, as well as physical disabilities. Most recently I worked at the Keswell School in Manhattan as an ABA instructor for children with autism. I have also worked as a nanny...
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Jersey City, NJ

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Hello, my name is Nouran. I am currently a college student attending Rutgers University. I worked in a day for 2 years (Smart Start Academy) and babysat during those two years. I have worked with children who have autism. I am available during the week and on the weekends.
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Part-Time Tutor Available

Jersey City, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I am a 3rd grade teacher who is looking to tutor any students of any age. I have a BS in Elementary Education as well as Special Education; I have experience teaching both. I teach in East Brunswick, and absolutely love children.
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Patient And Loving Helper

Jersey City, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am a mom of a child who also have special needs. My son has Autism Spectrum Disorder and is still undergoing some therapies. Personally, being exposed and experienced to these life give me all the knowledge and skills to help other parents who also undergo the same page. I am very patient, understanding and loving.
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Jersey City, NJ

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$30/hr
1 year experience
I am Tyrone M. of Jersey City I worked before in a Day Program for adults with Mental Disabilities, I like the job and dealing with the Individuals It needs a lot of patience, understanding, care and passion in dealing with persons with special needs If given the chance, I am very much willing to work with individuals that need...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.94/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.7

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Jersey City, NJ

Special Needs Caregivers in Jersey City, NJ are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Dashana C.

Ms. C. is a wonderful professional who is also very personable. She watched my cat for me while I was out of town for some time and I was...

- Sara K.

Brittany H.

Dependable and kind. Someone my daughter truly looks forward to seeing everyday.

- Maria G.

Lisette C.

Lisette is not only punctual, respectful, caring, bright and creative, but she is loved by our little girl and by us. We highly recommend...

- Jeannie N.

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