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Shea R.

Energetic And Responsible Sitter :)

New York, NY

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Swimming supervision

craft assistance

carpooling

meal prep

Hi! My name is Shea, I am a rising junior at Columbia University, and a local Hamptons gal looking to have the best summer ever with your children! I have a younger sibling, care for my uncle with special needs at home, and have years of babysitting experience with children ages 2-12. Additionally, I have CPR training, beginner...

Vera N. says "Shea is very sweet and easy going with kids. She's flexible and asks parents questions to understand the best way to approach each child. She's very warm...

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Farisa K.

Experienced Babysitter And Teacher

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Carpooling

light cleaning

travel

craft assistance

swimming supervision

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...

Care Member says "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...

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Yuri C.

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Grocery shopping

meal prep

travel

light cleaning

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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Sukanya P.

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience

Meal prep

grocery shopping

light cleaning

I have over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages and am also a mom to a 4-year-old. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I truly enjoy supporting families with dependable, loving care. I value open communication and love keeping kids engaged through outdoor play, puzzles, and fun learning activities. I'm...

Care Member says "Suki was with us for nearly 10 months, since my son was 4 months old, she has been an absolute treasure for our son. No matter what time of day it is,...

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Enock R.

Certified Nursing Assistant

New York, NY

4.0(0)

from: $18/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Fully experienced in accomplishing home health aid duties in a timely manner. Certified in Boston as a Home Health Aide through the Boston Visiting Nurses Association in 1994. As a Home Health Aide special emphasis' is placed on cleanliness and sanitizing patient living room including laundry, dishwashing as well as dusting ,...

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Lucas M.

New York, NY

5.0(0)

from: $17/hr

Great experienced manny looking for a nanny position! I have more than 3 years of experience taking care of an autistic child! I also can provide you some references!

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Rosemary G.

New York, NY

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 15 families in your area

Swimming supervision

light cleaning

craft assistance

meal prep

I am an art educator and caregiver, with over 10 years of experience working with children. I currently nanny an infant, a 2-year-old, and a 4-year-old. I have taught numerous art programs for kids, including a year teaching art at a private middle school and running a summer day camp for ages 6-8. I have worked with all ages,...

Sky G. says "Rosemary was a great help for some last minute care we needed for our 8 month old son. She was responsive, attentive, and easy to coordinate with. Thank you...

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Julie R.

Hoboken, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Travel

craft assistance

swimming supervision

looking for a position as a summer babysitter/nanny and/or a date night babysitter. I currently teach elementary school in Hoboken but before that I worked as a nanny to an active 1-year-old girl in NYC for four months (reference can be found below) and then a nanny to two amazing boys in NYC for almost three years. Besides my...

Svetlana M. says "Julie is a full-time nanny for our, now, 16-month-old daughter and has been with us for over 4 months. Unfortunately, we are now moving to Boston,...

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Victoria J.

SLP-A/Teacher/RBT Looking For A Family Near Bristol, CT

New Milford, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

10 years experience

Carpooling

meal prep

travel

craft assistance

swimming supervision

Everything I do is for the kids! I graduated from Pace University in May 2020 with my BA in Communication Sciences & Disorders. In 2021, I was a TA and para for special needs students in a public school in Livingston NJ. In 2022, I was a TA at a private Montessori preschool at Chelsea Piers NYC. Last year, I was an RBT...

Allison K. says "Victoria helped me out earlier this year with after school pick ups for my 10 year old daughter. She was always dependable in showing up at school on...

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Kara G.

30+

Hillsdale, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $18/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Swimming supervision

carpooling

travel

light cleaning

craft assistance

+ 1 more

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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Lisa L.

Interactive, Athletic, Articulate, Fun, Patient, Highly-Responsible & Nurturing Nanny W/ Over 10 Yrs Exp {6 Wks-11 Yrs}

New York, NY

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 18 families in your area

Craft assistance

swimming supervision

I am an upbeat, interactive, articulate, attentive, fun, and very nurturing woman who has over 10 years experience working as a nanny. I have also been employed as a Hatha Yoga instructor to 1st, 2nd, 4th and 5th graders as part of an experimental remedial reading/writing art program. I genuinely enjoy engaging a child in safe,...

Care Member says "Lisa was very helpful with our daughter. She helped with her when she was between the ages of 1 and 2.5 years old. Lisa taught our daughter how to...

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Andrea F.

Full Time Caregiver

Lyndhurst, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Respite care

dementia

visiting physician

hospice services

home modification

+ 1 more

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.

Amy E. says "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...

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Myriam M.

French Nanny

New York, NY

4.3(1)

from: $50/hr

12 years experience·

Hired by 10 families in your area

Travel

meal prep

craft assistance

swimming supervision

Good afternoon, My name is Myriam, French native with a bachelor in psychology and child development. Passionate about kids since my youngest age, I naturally gravitated towards childcare and have been a nanny for the past 10+ years. Extremely reliable, punctual and friendly, I am also able to set boundaries in a loving...

Sarah S. says "Myriam was a wonderful pet sitter (bird) over the holidays. She was incredibly flexible, understanding, and it felt great to know someone was looking over...

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Olivia M.

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $22/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Travel

craft assistance

carpooling

swimming supervision

Hello My name is Olivia. 33-year-old new mom to a beautiful 1-year-old baby girl . Very reliable and willing to always help out where and when I can. Im available for transportation to and from school or after school activities. I have 4 years of experience with transport/ nanny services including working with a special needs...

Former Member A. says "Olivia is amazing, her energy and her aura was amazing to be around .definitely a keeper"

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Janyia M.

Childcare Service

Montclair, NJ

3.7(1)

from: $30/hr

9 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Meal prep

carpooling

swimming supervision

grocery shopping

craft assistance

+ 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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Brittany H.

Jersey City, NJ

3.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Swimming supervision

carpooling

travel

light cleaning

craft assistance

+ 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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Melis W.

New York, NY

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

4 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Travel

craft assistance

carpooling

swimming supervision

Hello! I recently moved to NYC from Las Cruces, NM where I worked at A Children's Theatre of Mesilla Valley since 2016 as a Director and Workshop Coordinator as well as a high school theatre teacher at Las Cruces High School. I have worked with all ages ranging from 2 through 17 years old. I have experience working with,...

Tulay W. says "Reliable, sweet, non-confrontational, organized, punctual, goes the extra mike. "

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Sarah H.

Fun, Responsible, & Caring Sitter

New York, NY

5.0(1)

from: $17/hr

5 years experience

Meal prep

carpooling

travel

grocery shopping

craft assistance

+ 1 more

Hello! I am a 26-year-old female looking to babysit children ages 5-10. I worked at an elementary school for 2 years as an Operations Coordinator and am going back to school to get my masters in teaching elementary education. I am available to babysit Wednesday - Friday. I grew up with a sister who has autism and I was very...

Olivia J. says "Sarah is a hardworking and responsible girl who is extremely trustworthy. I would feel very confident and comfortable letting Sarah be a person to watch...

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Abby F.

Enthusiastic Babysitter

New York, NY

5.0(1)

from: $17/hr

4 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Swimming supervision

carpooling

craft assistance

I have been working with children for as long as I can remember. Throughout high school, I nannied throughout the summers. I have nannied for a family with a child with special needs; I have nannied for an infant; I have nannied for a family of 5. Last summer after I completed my freshman year at UMD, I worked in a preschool as...

Brian W. says "Abby is amazing. She's a responsible, loving, playful and very engaging as a nanny and babysitter. She's very creative and finds fun age appropriate...

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Tiffany E.

Englewood, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 9 families in your area

Carpooling

light cleaning

travel

craft assistance

meal prep

Hello, I'm Tiffany! I'm 30 years old from New Jersey. My childcare experience began with mommy-helping at age 12 then independently babysitting at age 17. I have traveled the tri-state area and worked with children all ages from infancy to teenagers. I have also worked with individuals who had various specials needs. I always...

Gabriela M. says "We've hired Tiffany as babysitter. She is one of the sweetest people I've met. She is so good and gentle with our N. She offers to help in ways beyond...

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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 3.0

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Lodi, NJ are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Shea R.

Shea is very sweet and easy going with kids. She's flexible and asks parents questions to understand the best way to approach each child....

- Vera N.

Farisa K.

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...

- Care member

Yuri C.

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...

- Amanda B.

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Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Lodi, NJ

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Shea R.

Energetic And Responsible Sitter :)

Farisa K.

Experienced Babysitter And Teacher

Yuri C.

Sukanya P.

Enock R.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Lucas M.

Rosemary G.

Julie R.

Victoria J.

SLP-A/Teacher/RBT Looking For A Family Near Bristol, CT

Kara G.

30+

Lisa L.

Interactive, Athletic, Articulate, Fun, Patient, Highly-Responsible & Nurturing Nanny W/ Over 10 Yrs Exp {6 Wks-11 Yrs}

Andrea F.

Full Time Caregiver

Myriam M.

French Nanny

Olivia M.

Janyia M.

Childcare Service

Brittany H.

Melis W.

Sarah H.

Fun, Responsible, & Caring Sitter

Abby F.

Enthusiastic Babysitter

Tiffany E.

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

Shea R.

Farisa K.

Yuri C.

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