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Special Needs Care

Orange, NJ

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Hi, I'm Dekontee! I'm a former behavioral health technician with experience using ABA methods both in classroom settings and one-on-one with clients. While I'm no longer practicing in a clinical role, I continue to apply ABA techniques when caring for children, especially those with special needs. I'm patient, consistent, and...
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Full Time

Orange, NJ

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$50/hr
I have worked for about 15 years as a CHHA and I really love my job. I open my arms to all my patients and with my good work I was awarded for my dedication to their agency about my dream of helping people achieve a long life well-being.
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Orange, NJ

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Dedicated and compassionate caregiver with 6 years of experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in both group home and day program settings. Skilled in providing personalized care, behavioral support, daily living assistance, and emotional encouragement while promoting independence and...
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Lesline H.'s Photo

Orange, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Certified Home Health Aide caring for seniors, youth, and adults with medical and developmental needs.
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Kiara H.'s Photo

Orange, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
family of 3 children (4, 8, 10), two of whom were on the autism spectrum and one of whom was non-verbal • Coordinated and led 2 volunteer activities per month for children and interested families to encourage a philanthropic, others-oriented mindset • Led weekly reading and storytime for a group of 7 play-date friends, 2 of...
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Orange, NJ

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$34/hr
10 years experience
Feed and bathe patients, cared for elderly patients, maintained a sanitary area, interacted with patients, prepared snacks for lunch and attend the needs of the patients. I am passionate about what I do because it brings me joy taking care of other people knowing that I am helping them.
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Part-time Caregiver

Orange, NJ

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
Hi! I recently graduated from Rowan University, and now work during the day as a social worker. I have been working with children for 4+ years now, and love doing so because there is never a dull moment! I am an easy going, fun, and passionate about what I do. I have two younger siblings I often care for, as well as 2 dogs, so I...
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Hello I Am Vanessa

Orange, NJ

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$16/hr
Hospice services
light cleaning
respite care
meal prep
dementia
Hello my name is Vanessa I have experience working with seniors for the past 10 years I have experience with medicine special-needs and company I am very friendly patient in love my job
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Chemmy G.'s Photo

Orange, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
personal care
companionship
Compassionate, dedicated, and highly skilled Caregiver with over 35 years of professional experience providing exceptional personal care, companionship, and daily living assistance. Proven track record of supporting elderly, disabled, and specialized-needs individuals, including those managing dementia and undergoing complex...
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Attentive Loving And Joyful Caregiver

Union, NJ

4.8(1)
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$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi parents! I am an enthusiastic & attentive caretaker with 9 years of experience working with children ages 0-12, and people with special needs ages 5-22. I have experience in roles such as live-in nanny, substitute teacher, babysitter, daycare assistant, special needs aid, camp counselor, housekeeper and more. I have CPR and...

Care Member says "Malka took care of our baby boy during the day while we worked from home for 3 months, from the time he was 7 months old until 10 months old. She was...

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Experienced Babysitter - Available Full Time

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I'm a professional nanny with over nine years of experience supporting children through calm, structured, and developmentally informed care. I hold a Child Development Associate (CDA) and bring a strong understanding of early childhood development across different ages and stages. I value consistency, clear expectations, and...

Joy W. says "Mimi took care of my infant daughter for a few months. She was responsible, caring, and followed the schedule I gave her. Highly recommend her!"

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Caring Full Time Nanny

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Bringing a decade of childcare experience, I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and engaging environment for children. My background includes Early Child Development coursework, which helps me to understand and support each child's unique growth. I am CPR trained and have First Aid Training, ensuring I can handle any...

Kathy S. says "Angie's been with our family since my LO was 3 months old and she is simply amazing. She's dependable, professional, caring, patient and extremely...

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Secaucus, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello everyone, My name is Sulman I'm a Certified Pharmacy Technician, CPR/ First Aid Certified. I have worked as a caregiver for the past 10yrs working with adults and children. I have experience working with adult patients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, and physical disabilities. Helping them with their activities of daily...

Care Member says "Words can't express how grateful we are to have had Sulman caring for our little one. From the very beginning, she demonstrated exceptional skills and a...

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South Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi families, My name is Taryya and I am an experienced, reliable, and caring sitter. I have been a sitter for nine years now with experience with children from all ages and backgrounds, and children with special needs. I have worked as a behavior technician, as well as a teachers assistant in the past, I have amazing references,...

Tyesha P. says "Taryya watched my son from the time he was 6 until she went off to college. He's 9 now and misses her very much, we both do. My son is special needs and...

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Special Needs

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience working with people with dementia, diabetes, párkinson, back surgery, hight blood pressure, patient in hospice 95 years old, feeling, administering medications Assist my patients in the bathroom I take them to doctors appointments and I cook for them Encourage my patients to walk and continue practicing...
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Part-time Caregiver

Montclair, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
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...

Nicole M. says "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...

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Part Time Caregiver Available, Reliable & Honest.

Bayonne, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have an autistic cousin who loves me to share his special home written stories. I have cared for special needs children, even when I was in 7th & 8th grade, taking them to and from school. I have a kind, loving heart with common sense and patience. I am honest and reliable. I have references available.

Elizabeth R. says "We hired Diane to help myself as I was laid up with a broken ankle and could not do any walking/weight bearing activities. Diane proved to be exactly...

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Experienced And Compassionate Care Provider

Elizabethport, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Angel, a reliable, nurturing, and dedicated professional nanny with a heart full of passion for child development and years of hands-on experience. Whether it's caring for infants, toddlers, or children with special needs, I bring patience, warmth, and structure into every child's day. I'm CPR/First Aid certified,...

Bhekinkosi B. says "She is very passionate, warm and very caring."

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A Special Need /Care Giver Assistant, And A CHHA...

Newark, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello, My name is Karema, I'm 42 years old. I have over 10 years of experiences doing companion/care-giving and assisting with special need cases. I cared for family, and non -family members who has special needs requirements. My daughter is 10, and she has ADHD, and a learning disability, In addition to that I'm also CPR/BLS...
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Super Fun Sitter Ready To Make Your Day!

Caldwell, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
I have 3+ years of child care experience. I am totally willing to help with errands and light housework. I have special needs care experience, including being a teacher's aide in a special needs classroom. Excited to hear from you! :)

Care Member says "Tara was amazing with our son who has Special Needs! She was very engaged with him and kept him entertained the whole time!"

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of October 2026

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Special Needs Caregivers in Orange, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Malka S.

Malka took care of our baby boy during the day while we worked from home for 3 months, from the time he was 7 months old until 10 months...

- Care member

Mitchna J.

Mimi took care of my infant daughter for a few months. She was responsible, caring, and followed the schedule I gave her. Highly recommend...

- Joy W.

Angela P.

Angie's been with our family since my LO was 3 months old and she is simply amazing. She's dependable, professional, caring, patient and...

- Kathy S.

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