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West Orange, NJ

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$27/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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I've been caring for children since I was 19. As a CPR-trained teacher, I bring both structure and fun, balancing gentle guidance with patience and warmth. I have experience with toddlers and up , as well as children with special needs. I'm confident in everything from diaper changes and bedtime routines to homework help and...
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Full Time Caregiver Available

Rutherford, NJ

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am Doris and I have extensive experience in caring for people with special needs. For 2 years, I was dedicated to caring for a child who had multiple syndromes and required specialized and constant attention. Later, I worked for 4 years at Christian Health Center, where I provided care and companionship to elderly adults with...
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Quality Childcare Professional :)

Fair Lawn, NJ

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience as a full time & live-in caregiver for a lot of patients including a balance of elderly and young special needs patients. I can assist with travel and grocery shopping. Also with taking them to their daily activities. I believe it's important to be supportive to the youth. I only speak in ways to...
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Kearny, NJ

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
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Hi! Thanks for stopping by my profile. My name is Nickiyla, and I love working with children. I have experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs, and I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. I'm patient, dependable, and happy to help with school pick-ups and...
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Clifton, NJ

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I have spent the last three years dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of the children I care for. My patient, calm, and creative approach helps me connect easily with children of all ages. I am fully certified in CPR Training and First Aid...
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Little Falls, NJ

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$33/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have several years of experience in childcare and over a year of experience in nanny roles, specifically with special needs children. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I prioritize open communication with you, following your preferred method, whether it's verbal updates at pickup or regular texts. I'm comfortable...
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Passionate Baby Sitter

Maplewood, NJ

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
write for care. com only 100 words Here is a Care. com-ready babysitter bio for Gideon, limited to 100 words: Hi, I'm Gideon! I have over 10 years of experience caring for infants and toddlers, including those with special needs. I am patient, attentive, and passionate about creating a safe and nurturing environment for every...
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Lodi, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
I'm a mom and have a 21-year-old daughter. I work full time with autistic and special needs children and have done so for the past 14 years. I also do ABA (Applied Behavior Analyst, ) with the children I work with. I have my own vehicle, I'm a non-smoker, I'm CPR trained and EpiPen trained.
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Part Time Babysitter/nanny

Union, NJ

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Kimberly and I have been babysitting for about 8 years and a full time nanny for about 6yrs. I have had experience with children ages 1month to 12 years old. When I was younger I watched 4 children on a daily basis when they came home from school until 8:00 p.m. I helped them with thier homework, fed them dinner,...
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Newark, NJ

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello! My name is Phoenix. I have a degree in Social Work from Skidmore College and am attending Rutgers Law School. I have experience with a wide range of ages. I started working at an after-school daycare at 15 for kids ages 4-10 and then worked with preschoolers at 16. I have babysat for multiple families with kids ranging...
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Nutley, NJ

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am an older women. I raised 3 beautiful daughters & also have 3 grandsons 1yr old & 2&1/2 yr old twins. I help my daughter w/ them & also care for them when need be. I have also cared for a severely autistic non verbal girl from when she was 8 she is now 13. I am familiar with caring for children/young adults w special needs....
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Newark, NJ

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$32/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
Dedicated and compassionate direct support professional and manager with over 15 years of comprehensive experience in caregiving, advocacy, and special needs support. I am deeply committed to providing person-centered, high-quality care that prioritizes individual dignity, active advocacy, and core ethical standards. My...
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Child Care Worker

West Orange, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Vanessa! I have 10 + years of babysitting experience. I am an excellent date night sitter, or a weekend sitter when you need to go out and run errands. I can assist cleaning, feeding, and homework assignments. I have experience with working with special needs children. I have a Bachelors Degree in Early...
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Johana

Fair Lawn, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
My name is Johana. I speak English and Spanish fluently. I'm currently working full-time but would love to pick up extra hours after work or on the weekends. I have plenty of references and tons of experience with children of all ages. I love working with children; I've been babysitting/nannying for almost 8 years. I have...
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Child Care Provider

Clifton, NJ

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
A caring, responsible, and patient individual looking for a part-time nanny opportunity on weekends and evenings. I've worked with children ages 2-6 in a Montessori preschool setting. I conducted circle time, arts and crafts, and snack time. I also prepared several weekly lessons and observed their daily learning. (4 years...
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Newark, NJ

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
My name is Thembelihle , originally from South Africa. I am a reliable babysitter with over 8 years of experience, including 4 years of care for children with special needs. I am an Excellent listener, Fun and engaging, Caring, compassionate, and patient. I have a First Aid/CPR/AED Certificate. I enjoy being surrounded by...
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Experienced Mother And Caretaker Looking For Full-time Nannying Position

Fair Lawn, NJ

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello parents of Care. com! I am currently looking for full-time nannying positions. I have two children myself and am fully equipped to care for your little ones! I have cared for children with health complications and special needs as well, so I am able to handle a variety of situations. I have excellent references and can...
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Lincoln Park, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
My name is Alexander, and I'm a compassionate, experienced caregiver with over three years of working with children of all ages and backgrounds, from infants to school-age kids, including those with special needs and disabilities. My background includes babysitting, daycare support, special needs education, and volunteering,...
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Mary P.'s Photo

West Orange, NJ

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$28/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Mary, and I'm 23 years old. I'm currently looking for a wonderful family in need of a responsible and caring babysitter. I have two years of experience teaching a small group of 4-5-year-olds basic math and English during my early childhood education training. I also worked as a paraprofessional at a school...
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Nicole D.'s Photo

South Orange, NJ

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I am a current college student working on getting my degree in children's focused social work. I have been taking care/babysitting for over 4 years for family, neighbors, and family friends. I have a deep passion for the wellbeing of adolescents and young kids. I can take care of multiple kids at a time, cook, do light...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.3

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