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60 special needs caregivers are listed in North Arlington, NJ

The average rate is $27/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in North Arlington, NJ

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Taylor C.


Brooklyn, NY

$22-30/hr6 yrs exp

Fun NYC Sitter!

5.0

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Hi! I'm Taylor, an Early Childhood Special Education graduate school student, who wants to help look after your little ones! I have worked in a preschool for 2 years, been a reliable child care provider for over 6 years, and just finished my undergraduate degree in Education. I have a passion for working with children, making...
5.0
"My boys love Taylor and she's exactly who I wanted caring for them--engaged, fun, kind, well-versed in development and emotional intelligence. "

Reviewed by Margaret S.

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Caitlin M.


New York, NY

$19-30/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Caregiver- Master's In Mental Health Counseling

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Caitlin and I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a master's degree from Columbia University. I conduct individual therapy and work fully remote. This flexibility allows me to babysit for occasional date nights, etc. as well and potentially more consistent roles that my schedule allows. I have many years of...
5.0
"Amazing with kids, would let watch the kids anytime"

Reviewed by Dan M.

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Victoria K.


Elmwood Park, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I was trained to be an ABA therapist to children with autism. I'm familiar with ASL. I'm comfortable using communication devices. I've worked with children for over 20 years now. Helping parents navigate this thing called parenthood brings me great joy!
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Diana A.


Elizabeth, NJ

$25-39/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

5.0

(1)

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Hi I am a very reliable, energetic, caring and patience Person who loves to take care of children, I have experience with infants, toddlers, special needs, I also worked as a nurse in my country at the pediatric area, I love sports, music, I swim, sing and dance so I know how to keep kids busy and my first language is Spanish,...
5.0
"Diana was part of our family for 1.5 years and was responsible for caring for my 3 and 1 year old. Diana is great, patient, kind, sweet and trustworthy. Both my kids love her and I felt very comfortable as...

Reviewed by Yosil M.

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Marlene F.


Belleville, NJ

$25-40/hr2 yrs exp

Trust Me, I'm Your Girl!

5.0

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Hello! My name is Marlene, I'm 22 years old. I am new to Care. com. Currently a recent Grad from Penn State University! My mother is an elementary school teacher for children with special needs so I have some experience/ Knowledge observing in her shadow. I am also the property manager for a couple of rental spaces in State...
5.0
"Marlene is a great babysitter and my boys loved her. She also is a talented singer and actor so if you kids like theatrical things she’s awesome. She also has an extensive skill set so she can do housecleaning,...

Reviewed by Care member

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Mayara M.


New York, NY

$25/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! I'm Mayara I am currently a nanny with +6 years of experience with newborns, infants, toddlers and older kids too. I have also worked in a daycare before being a full time nanny. - Bilingual nanny: English and Portuguese - Psychology degree - Special needs experience - CPR and First aid certified - NY driver's license...
5.0
"Mayara cared for our twins everyday from the time they were 3 months - 3 years old. She is incredibly responsible, communicative, proactive, and quickly developed a loving relationship with our children. Mayara...

Reviewed by Lauren C.

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Surayyah M.


Orange, NJ

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Sitter

5.0

(1)

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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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Zaliya A.


Jersey City, NJ

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a caregiver with educational and assistant nursing background. I am a non smoker, always willing to learn about situations or cases and better ways to help improve the situation. I hope to hearing from you soon. Thank you.
5.0
"Zaliya is wonderful! She is more than capable and a pleasure to be with."

Reviewed by Julie C.

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Sara N.


Jersey City, NJ

$38/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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I am currently working as an ELA Special Education Teacher for the Board of Education, for K-12. I assist children with emotional, cognitive, physical handicap, autism and other special needs. Other than teaching, I have also been babysitting for 6 years. I started off babysitting a new born baby and was with him till he was 2...
5.0
"Sara has been watching our children for date nights. She is great at responding quickly to phone call/text when scheduling. She does such a wonderful job with the kids. She usually feeds, bathes and puts them...

Reviewed by Marissa S.

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Lucia R.


Clifton, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified SPED Teacher

3.0

(1)

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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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Yanet B.


Clifton, NJ

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! I have over a decade of experience working with children, beginning at a public library where I mentored and supervised kids of all ages. During that time, I organized various after-school programs, including crafting sessions and tutoring sessions. More recently, I've been serving as a para-professional at a special...
5.0
"Not knowing anything prior about this website, I found a wonderful soul that impressed my family. Yanet was everything and more , she took great care of my CJ. She was on top of everything and took so much...

Reviewed by Corey B.

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Reyna V.


New York, NY

$20-28/hr6 yrs exp

Sweet, Energetic Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hi! I'm a grad student at NYU seeking temporary or long-term sitting positions. I went to undergrad in Richmond, VA where I was with a family with twin toddlers for two years. With my previous family I was responsible for getting the kids ready for school, transportation, and meals. Prior to this family, I was a temporary...
5.0
"Reyna is an excellent and reliable sitter!! Good communication, transportation skills, and really connects with the kids."

Reviewed by Maya I.

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Jillian G.


New York, NY

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter!

5.0

(1)

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I have 5 years of experience and have even worked with special needs children. I can help prepare food and take your children around the city if you would like. My full time job starts up again August 15 so until then I am around full time and afterwards I will only be available on weekends. I can help with Swimming Supervision...
5.0
"Jillian babysat regularly for my three young children (3, 6, 7) in Long Island. They always talked about how much fun they had when Jillian would babysit. She'd take them to the park, out for ice cream and...

Reviewed by Katerina S.

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Kim G.


Montclair, NJ

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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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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Margaret K S.


Long Island City, NY

$24-26/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provider Available For Weekdays & Weekend

5.0

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Hi there! I'm Margaret & I have 19 years childcare experience with certifications in Early Childcare, CPR, & First Aid. I'm originally from the South but a New Yorker at heart. I'd describe myself as client-focused, outgoing & nurturing with a playful disposition. Your child's happiness & safety is my top priority. I teach baby...
5.0
"Margaret (who goes by Kelly) was lovely—she arrived early, had great advice, and cared so much about my 3-month-old baby. She was incredibly sweet with her. Kelly is a very capable caretaker who is full of...

Reviewed by Jessica G.

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Puneet D.


New York, NY

$30-50/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Child Care

5.0

(1)

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Hi! I have a masters in Speech-Language Pathology (graduated May 2015). After my 8 years of experience working with children of all ages and children with special needs, I am extremely comfortable caring for and interacting with children. Not to mention I enjoy offering them an enriching and enjoyable experience! Additionally, I...
5.0
"We cannot recommend Puneet strongly enough. We have a 5 year old and almost 2 year old. Puneet began as our date night babysitter and backup nanny whenever our full-time caregiver was on vacation or sick. She...

Reviewed by Pauly R.

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Kaeleigh N.


New York, NY

$17-22/hr8 yrs exp

The Happiest Babysitter On Earth

5.0

(1)

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Hi there! My name is Kaeleigh, I'm 24 years old, and I am available for your babysitting needs weeknights and weekends. I am currently an employee at CASES, where I work as a Mental Health Counselor, but have 8 years of experience working with children and adolescents. I also have experience working with children and adolescents...
5.0
"Kaeleigh is the best to have! Kaeleigh is very caring, outgoing, and reliable. Kaeleigh has watched my son many times and I have never had to worry about leaving him. My son loves spending time with Kaeleigh...

Reviewed by Alex I.

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Aminata K.


New York, NY

$20-40/hr5 yrs exp

Who I Am

5.0

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Hi! I'm Aminata but you can call me Amy. Taking care of people is one of my passions. I love just knowing that impact and effects that I can have on people's lives. I'm a mom of 4 kids all over the age of 10. I have 8 years of senior care experience and special needs experience. It would be amazing if you chose me for your care....
5.0
"I'm so glad I was able to find Ami for assistance! I am not a senior; I'm the one who needed assistance after an emergency dental procedure and she was there for me, very attentive, friendly and kind. I was...

Reviewed by Jemi J.

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Ava G.


New York, NY

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Master's Student Looking For Summer Work!

5.0

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My name is Ava and I'm a current Master's student at Teachers College, Columbia. I'm getting my MA in Education and Anthropology, with a focus on research in special education. I have experience in nannying and babysitting, starting when I would care for my younger brother. I would work after school in high school and undergrad,...
5.0
"Ava is amazing!!! If I wasn't moving across the country I'd never let her go. She nannied for my two infant twins. While the return to work after childbirth is so hard, she made it much less painful and I felt...

Reviewed by Terra W.

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Lisette C.


Jersey City, NJ

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

5.0

(1)

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Hello , My name is Lisette. I am 26 years old and a college graduate from Rutgers University with a degree in Exercise Science and minor in psychology . I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old . I have been employed as a substitute teacher for different grade levels varying from elementary, special needs, and high...
5.0
"Lisette is not only punctual, respectful, caring, bright and creative, but she is loved by our little girl and by us. We highly recommend her."

Reviewed by Jeannie N.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in North Arlington, NJ

Taylor C.

5.0

My boys love Taylor and she's exactly who I wanted caring for them--engaged, fun, kind, well-versed in development and emotional intelligence.

- Margaret S.

Caitlin M.

5.0

Amazing with kids, would let watch the kids anytime

- Dan M.

Diana A.

5.0

Diana was part of our family for 1.5 years and was responsible for caring for my 3 and 1 year old. Diana is great, patient, kind, sweet and trustworthy. Both my kids love her and I felt very comfortable as she kept them occupied and safe.

- Yosil M.

Marlene F.

5.0

Marlene is a great babysitter and my boys loved her. She also is a talented singer and actor so if you kids like theatrical things she’s awesome. She also has an extensive skill set so she can do housecleaning, cooking etc. We are lucky to have met her and look forward to hiring her again!

- Care member

Mayara M.

5.0

Mayara cared for our twins everyday from the time they were 3 months - 3 years old. She is incredibly responsible, communicative, proactive, and quickly developed a loving relationship with our children. Mayara brought great value to our household. Not only did she help maintain a daily routine, but...

- Lauren C.

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