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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Montclair, NJ

The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Montclair, NJ

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Kim G.


Montclair, NJ

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

5.0

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Hi Mommy's/ Daddy's! Looking for a fun and reliable Babysitter? Search no further, because I am ready for the job. With over five years' experience in babysitting and daycare roles, I will step in and make an immediate positive contribution in the lives of you and your children. Are seeking someone who can take babysitting...
5.0
"Kim is incredibly honest, caring, considerate, energetic and conscientious person I know. I have trusted her with caring for my family before and so i know she is fantastic at what she does."

Reviewed by Nicole M.

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Joanna F.


Montclair, NJ

$28-39/hr10 yrs exp

PT CARETAKER/ASSISTANT AVAILABLE Mature, Reliable & Experienced From Infants Thru Teens

5.0

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Joanna, mother of two grown kids, looking for a caretaking or errands position. I am 59, high energy, committed, hard-working and flexible with my schedule. I love babies, children of all ages and eager to take responsibility for yours and devote loads of attention and energy! I can attend to a strict schedule, maintain safety...
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Tamara G.


Montclair, NJ

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Life Skills Coach And Educator

3.0

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Hello! I am a special needs life skills coach and paraprofessional with a bachelors and over 10 years of rewarding experience working with clients. I have worked with clients diagnosed with Autism/ADHD/developmental delays/anxiety/depression to manage behavior, life skills and learning capabilities. I love being able to connect...
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Joanna F.


Montclair, NJ

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Currently available to work up to 40 hrs per week. Greetings! I'm Joanna, mother of two grown children in college, available to step in to take care of your children. I am entertaining, high energy, committed, hard-working and flexible with my schedule. I have professional experience and love children of all ages, especially...
5.0
"Joanna is generous, patient and gifted with childcare and understanding kids of all ages and needs. Kids also love her. "

Reviewed by Bill H.

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Jessica L.


Montclair, NJ

$16-26/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Fun Babysitter

5.0

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My name is Jessica and I have over 10 years of experience from ages 3 months old - 15 years old. I have experience with special needs individuals including those with autism. I also have experience feeding children with PEG tube. I love children and am available to help with whatever may be needed - running errands, driving,...
5.0
"Jessica is great with kids and has a lot of experience! She was sweet and kind when talking to her and even went out of her way to ask about the kids likes, dislikes, allergies, and hobbies. The kids are always...

Reviewed by Jacqueline D.

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Emily C.


Montclair, NJ

$25/hr5 yrs exp

About Emily

5.0

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Hi! My name is Emily and I love working with kids! I study child advocacy and policy at MSU as well as social work. I've worked as a mother's helper, a regular after school nanny, and camp counselor. I have experience working with infants, kids with special needs, and kids with limited mobility, so I'm up for anything! I am a...
5.0
"She was wonderful with my daughter .. she read her books, played with her, made sure she was comfortable. Definitely would like to work with her in future."

Reviewed by Manasi C.

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Tamara G.


Montclair, NJ

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Childcare Provider

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Hi there! Thanks for visiting my bio. I have been working in the special needs childcare field for over 6 years and I find it to be a rewarding part of my childcare experience. I bring lots of nurturing, gentleness, imagination and encouragement! Arts and crafts activities and imaginative play are my go to tools to encourage...
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Tyler A.


Montclair, NJ

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

Specialized Caregiver

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Experience babysitting/nannying, working at a schools (nursery through 8th grade) for 11 years, and working as a Behavioral Assistant that helps youth and families of all ages that struggle with an array of differences, disabilities, and mental illness. Graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson University mid-2022, with a Master's in...
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Rhonda R.


Montclair, NJ

$30-32/hr10 yrs exp

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

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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...
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Anabella D.


Montclair, NJ

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

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I have worked with patients with intellectual disabilities to become more independent and active. I have had wonderful experiences with my patients, I've met so many lovely people and want to continue helping individuals with special needs to thrive and increase their confidence. It brings me great joy to see progress and...
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Deanna M.


Montclair, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter With 10+ Years Experience With Various Populations

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I began babysitting over 15 years ago. I was a one-on-one paraprofessional at a local school for children with special needs. Now, I am a certified special education teacher. I have experience with children with behavioral issues, including aggression and self-injurious behavior. I have held various crisis management and...
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Janyia M.


Montclair, NJ

$22/hr9 yrs exp

Childcare Service

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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....
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Rhonda R.


Montclair, NJ

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

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I have raised two wonderful children, and worked in the Montclair and neighboring schools with children with special needs. I have created fun and healthy social afterschool programs. Being a kid at heart has made working with all children simply easy.
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Hadassa G.


Montclair, NJ

$22/hr3 yrs exp

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I have experience working as a nanny, I feel comfortable caring for children all ages, including special needs.
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Ana Lucia G.


Montclair, NJ

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Warmhearted Brazilian Nanny

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Hello parents! My name is Ana I'm 27 and I'm from Brazil. and I was an (Au Pair) for two years and a half taking care of three kids (4, 8 and 12). I had an amazing time with them. When I was in Brazil I was working in a private school taking care of a child with special need (Autism) as class assistant, nanny and babysitter as...
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Jess P.


Montclair, NJ

$20-30/hr

Novice Teacher | Lifelong Leaner | Passionate Mentor

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Within my teacher internship I have been designing lessons and working towards attaining academic and social-behavioral goals with students with learning and language disabilities.
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Surayyah M.


Orange, NJ

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Sitter

5.0

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Hey there . My name is Surayyah and I am a 2018 graduate of Bloomfield College. My major was Sociology/Criminal Justice. I have experience with all ages as well as the special needs population. I can provide great references, I have my own transportation, and I am also CPR certified. I have no problems running errands if...
5.0
"Surayyah was a tremendous help to our family, always willing to pitch in wherever we needed - shuttling our 3 kids to after-school activities, walking the dog, helping with homework, making the kids' dinner and...

Reviewed by Sarah K.

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Tyshonna B.


Newark, NJ

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! I am a dedicated and nurturing nanny with over five years of experience in childcare. I have a passion for creating a safe, stimulating, and loving environment for children to learn and grow. I am skilled in meal preparation, educational activities, homework helping, and providing a structured routine. I am certified in...
5.0
"Outstanding Performance, very dependable, caring and such a wonderful person. I would recommend her to anyone. My children loved all her activities and the time they spent with her once I go back to work I will...

Reviewed by Care member

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Andrea F.


Lyndhurst, NJ

$25-37/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

5.0

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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.
5.0
"Andrea took care of my dad for a week while we travelled for vacation. He has multiple sclerosis and mainly bedridden or in a wheelchair. He has a lot of different needs and Andrea just knew what to do. She's...

Reviewed by Cindy C.

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Lucia R.


Clifton, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified SPED Teacher

3.0

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I am an Elementary/Middle & SPED teacher that teaches at Pss. Also, I was a camp counselor for 4 summers and Girl S leader for about 4 years. I have completed 4 internships in all types of classrooms & have done 1-on-1 tutoring of all subjects. I have worked/taught for about 2 months in direct contact with autism spectrum k-4th...
3.0
"very professional young girl, seem to have experience, but never responded again after we decided on the days she would be working. "

Reviewed by Rebeca C.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Montclair, NJ

Kim G.

5.0

Kim is incredibly honest, caring, considerate, energetic and conscientious person I know. I have trusted her with caring for my family before and so i know she is fantastic at what she does.

- Nicole M.

Joanna F.

5.0

Joanna is highly dependable and brings experience, intelligence, and gentle loving care to your child. She's fun, creative and a great teacher. As an experienced mother, she brings even more wisdom to the job. We highly recommend Joanna.

- Diane M.

Jessica L.

5.0

Jessica is great with kids and has a lot of experience! She was sweet and kind when talking to her and even went out of her way to ask about the kids likes, dislikes, allergies, and hobbies. The kids are always excited when she comes over and constantly ask me when she will be back! Thank you Jess...

- Jacqueline D.

Emily C.

5.0

She was wonderful with my daughter .. she read her books, played with her, made sure she was comfortable. Definitely would like to work with her in future.

- Manasi C.

Surayyah M.

5.0

Surayyah was a tremendous help to our family, always willing to pitch in wherever we needed - shuttling our 3 kids to after-school activities, walking the dog, helping with homework, making the kids' dinner and more. She is reliable, shows initiative and the kids love her.

- Sarah K.

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Ratings for Montclair, NJ special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Montclair, NJ are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.