Child Care

Tutoring

Senior Care

Pet Care

Housekeeping

Compare top special needs caregivers

Find care

How it works

Share details about your special needs caregiver needs

Match with highly rated local special needs caregivers near you

Compare special needs caregiver options and choose the best fit

Special needs caregivers in Lake Hiawatha, NJ

Natalie P.'s Photo

Natalie P.


Cedar Grove, NJ

$20/hr4 yrs exp

About Me :)

Background Check

Hi! I'm Natalie and I am currently a junior at Rutgers University studying speech and hearing science. I've been working with children since I was 15 as a lifeguard and swim instructor at my local community pool. Since then, I have also spent time babysitting and shadowing a speech language pathologist at an elementary school....
Dasiyah M.'s Photo

Dasiyah M.


Madison, NJ

$16-50/hr2 yrs exp

I Am An 18 Year Old Who Is A Freshman At Drew University.

Background Check

I love being with children of all ages. I grew up as an oldest sibling so I watched my two younger siblings on a daily basis. I have also watched other families children and it's one of my favorite things to do. Playing with them, talking to them, or helping them with homework is very fun to me. I will always keep them safe and...
Grace J.'s Photo

Grace J.


Pompton Plains, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

33 Year Old - Open The To Full Time 9-5 As Senior Caregiver Or Part Time!

Background Check

My name is Grace and I've been caring for seniors for over +15 years. I'm 33 years old and started caring for my grandfather who became ill, at a young age. My responsibilities always including bathing, dressing, and feeding. Along with seniors, I have cared for the disabled as well, and those with special needs. Along with...
Diamond S.'s Photo

Diamond S.


West Orange, NJ

$23-25/hr6 yrs exp

Background Check

My name is Diamond. In my free time I love to try new foods and visit new places. I love working with children and I'm excited to find a family to join long-term as a nanny. As of right now I am a full-time toddler teacher and work with children from 3 months up to 5 years old. I also have experience working with children with...
Marybeth L.'s Photo

Marybeth L.


Parsippany, NJ

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Marybeth

Background Check

Was an l. p. n. for 40 years. Worked with handicapped and medically fragile infants, children, teens, adults, seniors. Ventilator care, respiratory care, gastronomy tubes, j tubes, catheters, sp tubes colostomies.
Marc M.'s Photo

Marc M.


West Orange, NJ

$50/hr2 yrs exp

Doctor Of Physical Therapy

Background Check

7+ years of experience with developmental disabilities community. Contract as well with NJ DDD. I'm great at improving gait ( walking ability) and proper biomechanics(how the body moves). Doctor of Physical Therapy
Donnelle C.'s Photo

Donnelle C.


Wayne, NJ

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Memory Creator

Background Check

I have worked at the boys and girls club of Clifton since 2015 in classes as big as 24 children from ages 2-6 years old. I also have substitute taught since 2022 from grades kindergarten through highschool including special needs students. I consider myself to be very friendly, punctual and determined with leadership skills....
Kathleen F.'s Photo

Kathleen F.


Little Falls, NJ

$21-35/hr2 yrs exp

A Caregiver Who Genuinely Cares

Background Check

I am looking for a position where I can utilize my caregiver background and skills to work with those who are differently abled. With an innate sense of empathy, patience, and dedication, I am passionate about helping people of all abled backgrounds learn, grow, and thrive. My experience as a caregiver, tutor, and mentor to...
Ariel S.'s Photo

Ariel S.


Denville, NJ

$10-25/hr

Care Giver/Companion

Background Check

Hello! My name is Ariel. and I enjoy meeting new people and finding ways to help them have an uplifting experience. I have had a variety of health care and customer service opportunities, through which I was able to gain different types of skill sets in the following areas: clerical, special needs, clinical and childcare. (C. N....
Esther J.'s Photo

Esther J.


West Orange, NJ

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

Esther At Your Services

Background Check

Hello. My name is Esther and I can help you with activities of the daily living. I am certified and I have experience. Please consider interviewing me. Thank you.
Chelcie S.'s Photo

Chelcie S.


Wayne, NJ

$14-19/hr8 yrs exp

Background Check

Hi, my name is Chelcie and I am looking for some part time babysitting. I am currently a teacher and certified in k-6 elementary and k-12 special education. I am also RBT and ABA certified. I have worked for the past 7 years in a special education Autism ABA classroom. I have experience with all ages and have worked with...
Rhonda R.'s Photo

Rhonda R.


Montclair, NJ

$30-32/hr10 yrs exp

I'm A Creative And Fun Base On The Person I'm Working With Needs.

Background Check

I posses bachelor's degree in biology, with minors in business, psychology, and teaching. My master degrees are in microbiology, chemistry, and therapeutic counseling. I am currently studying for my cert as AB. I bring a strong positive, energetic encouraging attitude when I work with others. I have facilitated children...
Patricia S.'s Photo

Patricia S.


Montville, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Education Teacher And Mother

Background Check

I am currently a grade three special education inclusion teacher, with over 10 years experience, as well as a mother to a 19-year-old daughter, who was a special needs child. My experience includes not only classroom teaching, but I also had been the co-head-teacher of my school's after-school program, servicing children from...
Nayane C.'s Photo

Nayane C.


Morristown, NJ

$35/hr6 yrs exp

Background Check

Hello, families! My name is Nayane C, I am 30 years old and I am from Brazil. I have five years and half of experience being a nanny, from newborns to teenagers, as well as special needs. I am a lovely, patient, organized, caring, positive, active and energetic person, I love kids and I am passionate about my job. I try to be...
Christina C.'s Photo

Christina C.


Denville, NJ

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver And Personal Trainer.

Background Check

I have had the privilege of working with a variety of special needs children and teenagers. Whether working in a school setting or a fitness setting I am certain to be a great fit.
Courtney L.'s Photo

Courtney L.


Whippany, NJ

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Care Worker

Background Check

Hello! I am a graduate from Fairleigh Dickinson University with a Bachelors in Psychology. I have experience working children and adults on the autism spectrum, as well as, other developmental disabilities. I aim to provide an inclusive environment based in acceptance, patience and understanding. Looking to provide at home...
Michelle M.'s Photo

Michelle M.


Madison, NJ

$45-50/hr8 yrs exp

Reliable Nanny Looking For Flexible Hours (Summer Employment)

Background Check

I have a bachelors degree from West Virginia University in Child Development and Family Studies. My concentration was Early Childhood Education and Preschool Special Needs. I have a masters degree in PreK-4th Grade Education from University in Pittsburgh, PA. I have been working with a wide range of students from special needs,...
John V.'s Photo

John V.


Boonton, NJ

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Background Check

I had the wonderful privilege of directly being responsible for the direct care of 12 middle school aged girls who came from diverse backgrounds. Majority of these girls came from broken homes and poverty.

Background Check

I have worked as a Nanny for about 6 years and as a registered behavior technician under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst implementing in-school and in-home treatment plans to children with autism and other developmental delays ages 18 months-21years old for the past 4 years.
Vanessa J.'s Photo

Vanessa J.


West Orange, NJ

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Background Check

Through my Nutrition studies, I've learned so much about children with special needs and immediately became interested in exposing myself with a wider range of children from most not all medical conditions. Regardless if the child has a special need or not I will always treat the child no different than another. In the...

Showing 41 - 60 of 60

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

Is my child transgender? What experts say parents need to know

Is my child transgender? What experts say parents need to know

June 30th, 2020 Approximately 1.4% of kids aged 13-17 in the U.S. identify as transgender, according to ... Read more
The swimming pool is not a bath substitute this summer — sorry, parents!

The swimming pool is not a bath substitute this summer — sorry, parents!

May 10th, 2023 For families, the swimming pool meets a lot of different needs during the summer. It’s a cool spot for kids to seek refuge on sweltering days, a self-contai... Read more
10 nonbinary parent names and the stories behind them

10 nonbinary parent names and the stories behind them

May 28th, 2023 Adopting a new name, pronouns and gender-neutral terms are often a critical step in a nonbinary person’s journey of self-acceptance and coming out, says ... Read more
Dependent Care Accounts: The best way to save on child and senior care costs

Dependent Care Accounts: The best way to save on child and senior care costs

May 24th, 2022 If you’re looking at the cost of child care or senior care solutions, it can be easy to get overwhelmed by hourly and monthly rates, among other expenses. H... Read more
What LGBTQIA+ inclusive child care looks like, why it’s important and how to find it

What LGBTQIA+ inclusive child care looks like, why it’s important and how to find it

April 19th, 2023 My oldest child, who is now 12 years old, was still in utero when my ex-partner and I began our search for a day care for her. We knew from friends who were... Read more