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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Newton, NJ

The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Newton, NJ

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Lauren N.


Sparta, NJ

$14-22/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter!

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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I am comfortable with special needs children as well!
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Diana T.


Sparta, NJ

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Diana and I am a 23-year-old seeking either babysitting or petsitting opportunities to make some extra money. I have experience babysitting and assisting families with transportation, cleaning, cooking, homework, or any other errands or needs. I also come from a family of several pets and love all animals. I am...
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Olatunde R.


Tamiment, PA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care/ Home Health Aide

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I have experience working with children as a home health aide and preschool teacher. Can provide a full resume.
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Donna C.


Lafayette, NJ

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Evenings

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I have 20 years experience heading the youth program at my church in Bergen county. This includes working with age groups six months to 21 years old. I currently work in elementary education right here in Sussex county. Working and interacting with youth is one of the greatest joys in my life. I have experience...
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Robin A.


Sparta, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Formerly a supervisor for a group home of 36. I am a certified mental Health tech. I have worked with children from 2 weeks to 18 years of age. Was also a CNA and worked with Alzheimer's patients in nursing homes and privately. I love taking of people with special needs!
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Amanda S.


Sparta, NJ

$20-31/hr6 yrs exp

Crafty, Organized, Fun Sitter!

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Hi my name is Amanda! I am looking for a babysitting job for the summer before I start my job as a Special Education Teacher. I am 23 years old and I recently graduated from TCNJ with a Master's in Elementary Special Education. I have experience working at a daycare for 4 years where I was an assistant teacher in the toddler...
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Trista V.


Blairstown, NJ

$23-25/hr6 yrs exp

Interactive Nanny

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I am a trained lifeguard, certified caregiver, first aid, CPR, aed certified, and an Eagle scout. I am also BLS certified and wilderness survival first aid cert. I'm in the process of obtaining my CNA license! I helped raise my 3 younger siblings and help families for the community. I am very interactive with the kids I watch,...
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Lauren D.


Sparta, NJ

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Occupational Therapy Doctorate Student Seeking Summer Work

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Hello! My name is Lauren and I am an occupational therapy doctorate student at the University of Pittsburgh. I am home in New Jersey for summer break and will be available M-F starting July 22 until about August 22 for special needs. I have also years of experience as a babysitter, mother's helper, and summer camp counselor for...
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Cathy C.


Blairstown, NJ

$22-26/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Happy Mom & Nurse

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I'm a mom of 3 grown children. I enjoyed and survived motherhood! Professionally, I'm a Pediatric Registered Nurse. I've worked most of my career with special needs children and teens. I'm comfortable with performing skilled nursing care as well as typical "mommy" care. I'm equally comfortable with special needs children as I...
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Marilyn F.


Andover, NJ

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Full Of Energy And Passion Available For Your

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I am the mother of 2 children who are now in high school. I have been passionate about children and began babysitting since 6th grade. After working in the corporate world I took off from work to raise my children as a full time mother and have been a substitute teacher for over 5 years. As a substitute teacher I have worked...
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Jessica T.


Sparta, NJ

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

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My names Jessica, I just graduated with a bachelors degree from Keystone College and am looking for a full time babysitting job! I have over 6 years of experience babysitting and working with children of all ages. I have also worked one on one with special needs children as part of an internship. I am full of energy and would be...
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Maryann N.


Branchville, NJ

$18-35/hr

Im Very Caring, Impatient Person

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I'm a very caring and patient person that can help you navigate through the day with ease . I have worked for scarc and other facilities .
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Christie M.


Flanders, NJ

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time/Part Time Caregiver Of Infants Through 16 Year Olds And Special Needs

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I am a 47-year-old married female, who has 25 years of broad experience caring for infants and children through 16 years of age. I am employed as an aide in a multiply handicapped classroom at a public school system, and have worked at an infant and/or toddler room at a childcare center. I have also had clients in private homes...
5.0
"Christie, Provided excellent child care for our 2 children she is kind, loving and professional! my kids loved her and consider her part of our family. When i left for work i always felt confident that my kids...

Reviewed by Karen L.

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Mellisa G.


Port Murray, NJ

$10-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Child Care Giver Available

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I am 29 years old. I am seeking a part job in child care while I'm back in college. My experience ranges from babysitting toddlers, working in schools to volunteering in orphanages in Ecuador and Guatemala where I assisted in teaching English and other educational lessons to children which included children with special needs. I...
5.0
"Mellisa is very nice and we trust her to watch our 3 year old. She is very patient and caring."

Reviewed by Simona K.

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Karen A.


Hackettstown, NJ

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

5.0

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I have nine years of experience working with adolescents (mainly boys) that have learning and emotional disabilities. I do have some training and experience working with children who are diagnosed with ADD, ADHD, ODD, Autism, Asperger's and drug and alcohol issues. Although I have worked with children of all ages I do very well...
5.0
"I cannot recommend and praise Karen enough. She was totally professional, patient and caring. The best caregiver I ever hired. Plan on using her again and again."

Reviewed by Jacqueline G.

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Melissa T.


Randolph, NJ

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

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My name is Melissa and I absolutely love kids! I am from Randolph, NJ. I am an occupational therapist in a public district. I am passionate about working with all children, especially those with special needs. I love doing arts and crafts, reading and running around with kids, but I am also here to help around the house with...
5.0
"Melissa was fantastic watching over our son and was incredibly dependable from start to finish. I would strongly recommend her for anyone looking for a kind, caring, and responsible nanny. She communicated...

Reviewed by Johanna F.

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Jacqueline W.


Milford, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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My name is Jacqueline. I am a mom and I am a natural caregiver. I have over 20 years in child care experience. I have worked in a daycare facility and I was employed as a nanny as well for several years. Duties include child care, pet care, housekeeping and providing meals. I have worked as a PCA/Med tech for the elderly. Duties...
5.0
"Jackie is an exceptional caregiver. She is wonderful with children, seniors and special needs people. I give her my highest recommendation without reservation, and I have recommended her to several grateful...

Reviewed by Care member

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Kristin C.


Sussex, NJ

$38/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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I am 28 years old and have been babysitting since I was 11. I have been a full time nanny for 3 different families. I have a lot of experience with infants-18 years. I am currently working at a special needs school in the preschool room. I am looking to get back into nannying because I loved it so much and miss it! I am CPR and...
5.0
"Such an amazing and outgoing wonderful lady! She was awesome with my two young toddlers. Her energy and love of life was simply infectious and perfect for my kids! "

Reviewed by Care member

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Abigail D.


Stanhope, NJ

$21-26/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! I am a graduate of the University of Tampa with my BA in Criminology/Criminal Justice. I have my Child Development Associates degree and my certificate for CPR/AED/FA. I have experience working with children with special needs and children varying many ages from infancy to high school, in the class room environment and in...
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"Abigail started as a nanny for our son when he was five months old and worked for us for the next nine months. We absolutely loved her!! She was always early, communicated clearly and promptly, and went above...

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Briana C.


Mount Arlington, NJ

$22-35/hr7 yrs exp

Long-term Nanny

5.0

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Hello, my name is Briana and I am 24 years old. I have been a nanny for 8 years with one of those years formerly being a Jr. Assistant for an after care program at an elementary School. I'm available to provide great references and I am vaccinated. I have experience with children in ages ranging from infant to preteens. I am...
5.0
"Briana loves what she does and the way she works with kids I can't even describe it! It is more of a passion for her than "work". She is always reliable and will give you all her time and effort as needed."

Reviewed by Bishoy H.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Newton, NJ

Christie M.

5.0

My children were very comfortable with Christie.

- Venous T.

Mellisa G.

5.0

Mellisa is very nice and we trust her to watch our 3 year old. She is very patient and caring.

- Simona K.

Karen A.

5.0

I cannot recommend and praise Karen enough. She was totally professional, patient and caring. The best caregiver I ever hired. Plan on using her again and again.

- Jacqueline G.

Melissa T.

5.0

Melissa was fantastic watching over our son and was incredibly dependable from start to finish. I would strongly recommend her for anyone looking for a kind, caring, and responsible nanny. She communicated daily about when she was picking him up and any other updates that were good for us to know....

- Johanna F.

Jacqueline W.

5.0

Jackie is a wonderful, caring person who gives 1000 percent every day. She is a great companion and caregiver and extre attentive to my daughter’s needs. A true Angel.

- Care member

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

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Newton, NJ are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.