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Josep D.

Elmhurst, NY

5.0(0)

from: $22/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

8+years of experience mostly Adult care. Nursing graduate in the Philippines, caring and compassionate. I love to cook and can easily follow the recipes according to your preference. Fluent in English, can do light housekeeping and do some errands. Already completed my covid vaccine. Hoping to have a positive response regards my...

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Brittany H.

Jersey City, NJ

3.0(1)

from: $10/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Carpooling

meal prep

travel

craft assistance

light cleaning

+ 1 more

Nurturing children and watching them blossom is truly my passion. For the past 21 years, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I am comfortable caring for up to 4 children. I have experience with special needs children, a Child Development Associate (CDA), and Early Child Development...

Maria G. says "Dependable and kind. Someone my daughter truly looks forward to seeing everyday. "

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Sara F.

Outgoing Special Education Major

New York, NY

5.0(1)

from: $21/hr

2 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

As I am a Special Education Major at Chapman University, I am extremely passionate about caring for those with special need. I have extensive experience in the classroom setting and adequate experience in a household setting. I have a young cousin with Downs Syndrome and a close friend with an Autistic child. For as long as I...

Sarupa W. says "Sara is amazing...compassionate, genuine, dependable and responsible and a delight to have around. She took care of my six year old son and nine year old...

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Bettina I.

Compassionate

Bronx, NY

5.0(0)

from: $25/hr

3 years experience

When I was in college in the Philippines, I usually volunteer to centers, non profit organization and orphanage. One of the moments that touched my soul is when I celebrated my birthday in the orphanage for kids with special needs. I met a cute 5-year-old boy who has a tube in his throat and can only be fed through a tube in his...

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Cassie D.

Part Or Full Time Sitter/Nanny With Special Needs Experience!!

Woodside, NY

5.0(1)

from: $17/hr

13 years experience·

Hired by 10 families in your area

Grocery shopping

swimming supervision

light cleaning

meal prep

travel

In my years of care giving, I have watched children ranging in newborns to tweens. I have 9 yrs of personal experience and 7 of care giver experience with children with special needs. I am ready and available to pick up/drop off your little ones to and from all activities. I am a firm believer that the arts help stimulate very...

Lauren E. says "Super cheerful and sweet with the kids. My kids loved her, which was quite nice for me (no anxiety leaving them with her!). She handled my children's food...

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Gladys C.

Full-Time Caregiver

Bogota, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

4 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Dementia

personal care

hospice services

live-in home care

My name is Gladys from Bogota NJ. I am 57 years old. I have a caregiver experience of over 6 years . I am a certified Home Health Aide. I have also trained as a special needs education teacher for over 10 years. My goal is to provide care and support to the seniors and children with special needs. I have worked in nursing...

Julie C. says "Gladys is reliable and easy to communicate with. She took great care of my grandma! Thank you Gladys!"

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Bora Z.

Outgoing Young Professional With Years Of Childcare And Teaching Experience

New York, NY

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

2 years experience

Craft assistance

meal prep

travel

grocery shopping

light cleaning

+ 1 more

I am a young professional living in Brooklyn and am currently in a career transitional period. While I am applying to grad school, I am looking for a preferably consistent role caring for children, although I am open to one-time opportunities at well. I have been caring for children of varying ages for 10 years now. I have...

Ornela G. says "Bora is such was a fantastic nanny to our one year old son. She is super sweet, kind, very gentle and patient. It's a shame we had to move and no longer...

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Ashley R.

New York, NY

5.0(1)

from: $45/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Carpooling

meal prep

travel

craft assistance

light cleaning

+ 1 more

Dedicated and compassionate childcare professional with 13 yrs of experience in nurturing and educating children, including those with special needs. As a certified nursing assistant I have a strong foundation in health care, ensuring I offer not only emotional support but a focus on the developmental and physical well-being of...

Paul B. says "Ashley brought joy and light to our home and our family . Ashley is an intelligent, kind, and selfless person . She is an excellent worker , structured ,...

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Tracey G.

Special Needs, Senior Care

Bergenfield, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $23/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 6 families in your area

Carpooling

meal prep

travel

craft assistance

light cleaning

+ 1 more

***COVID VACCINATED Available to work in Bergen, Essex and Morris County*** Hi there! My name is Tracey and I am a qualified caregiver for Special Needs, Senior Care, Child Care. I have over 18 years of experience. I am available for week night M-F overnight (flexible with start time)(7/8pm-7am)or weekend Fri-Sun overnight...

Christina D. says "As a first time mommy, I needed extra help with my son. At one month old Tracey came to the rescue! She was very patient not only with our son, but...

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Maria M.

Professional, Educator, Trustworthy, Caring

North Bergen, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $28/hr

20 years experience·

Hired by 13 families in your area

Light cleaning

meal prep

For two decades, I've dedicated myself to nurturing and caring for children. My early babysitting experiences sparked a passion for positively impacting young lives and supporting families by offering dependable care. I hold a college degree and bring extensive training, including First Aid Training, CPR Training, experience...

Care Member says "As first-time parents, we were adjusting as a family, and also individually. Maria's experience, intuition, and warm demeanor have helped us...

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Robyne M.

Paramus, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 6 families in your area

Carpooling

light cleaning

swimming supervision

craft assistance

grocery shopping

+ 1 more

Loving and patient Grandmother. Experienced 40 yrs in non-profit Mgmnt. for adults & children all ages. Previous owner large childcare/pre-school, and in Youth Ministries. 30 yrs Foster Parent and Respite care. ECE, and most recently Rutgers certified special needs behaviorist, ASD meeting NJ requirements. Available P/T steady...

Care Member says "She’s very sweet. My boys enjoyed playing w her. "

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Amanda V.

Friendly, Empathetic, Patient Caregiver

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

I've worked many years at a school called Shema Kolainu (meaning, Hear our Voices in Hebrew). I mostly worked with children in the spectrum, but I worked with children of all needs.

Riley C. says "I have to thank Care for your service! Because of Care, I found Amanda, and I now have someone great to help my children with their school work! Amanda is...

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Rosemary G.

New York, NY

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 15 families in your area

Craft assistance

swimming supervision

light cleaning

meal prep

I am an art educator and caregiver, with over 10 years of experience working with children. I currently nanny an infant, a 3-year-old, and a 4-year-old. I am looking for date night babysitting or art tutoring. I have taught numerous art programs for kids, including a year teaching art at a private middle school and running a...

Sky G. says "Rosemary was a great help for some last minute care we needed for our 8 month old son. She was responsive, attentive, and easy to coordinate with. Thank you...

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Victoria J.

SLP-A/Teacher/RBT Looking For A Family Near Bristol, CT

New Milford, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience

Carpooling

swimming supervision

craft assistance

meal prep

travel

Everything I do is for the kids! I graduated from Pace University in May 2020 with my BA in Communication Sciences & Disorders. In 2021, I was a TA and para for special needs students in a public school in Livingston NJ. In 2022, I was a TA at a private Montessori preschool at Chelsea Piers NYC. Last year, I was an RBT...

Allison K. says "Victoria helped me out earlier this year with after school pick ups for my 10 year old daughter. She was always dependable in showing up at school on...

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Nita S.

New York, NY

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

15 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Carpooling

meal prep

travel

grocery shopping

light cleaning

+ 1 more

Hi! Im an experienced and dedicated childcare professional with a background in Early Childhood pedagogy and over 10 years of hands on experience as both a nanny and a teacher. Im fully qualified to work with infants and have cared for children of all ages, including those with special needs. I worked in a school in Germany...

Care Member says "We have been so lucky to have Nita as part of our family over the past year. She is very friendly, organized, thoughtful and has been amazing to our 2...

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Katie N.

Teacher/Caregiver For Students With Special Needs

New York, NY

5.0(0)

from: $35/hr

10 years experience

Hello! My name is Katie. I'm a 36-year-old living and working in New York City. For the past 2 years, I was working as a SETSS provider where I provided individual support to children with disabilities. While I am teaching part-time right now, I also enjoy other opportunities to work with children. It is most important to me to...

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Lucas M.

New York, NY

5.0(0)

from: $17/hr

Great experienced manny looking for a nanny position! I have more than 3 years of experience taking care of an autistic child! I also can provide you some references!

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Shea R.

Energetic And Responsible Sitter :)

New York, NY

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Carpooling

swimming supervision

craft assistance

meal prep

Hi! My name is Shea, I am a rising junior at Columbia University, and a local Hamptons gal looking to have the best summer ever with your children! I have a younger sibling, care for my uncle with special needs at home, and have years of babysitting experience with children ages 2-12. Additionally, I have CPR training, beginner...

Vera N. says "Shea is very sweet and easy going with kids. She's flexible and asks parents questions to understand the best way to approach each child. She's very warm...

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Claire A.

Caregiver/tutor

New York, NY

5.0(1)

from: $17/hr

2 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I have a sister with Down Syndrome and have been involved in the special needs community my whole life. I am currently a speech language pathologist at NYC. I do have my own private practice and have availability to take on additional speech therapy clients (child-adult). I graduated with my Masters in Communication Sciences and...

Star K. says "I am an UWS mom with two kids. Claire was an amazing sitter for our daughter with ASD. She was reliable, always on time and always arrived with a smile. I...

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Jacqueline P.

Nanny Looking For A Full-time Job

Weehawken, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Craft assistance

swimming supervision

light cleaning

meal prep

travel

Hi, my name is Jacqueline. I was born in Colombia and have many years of experience caring for children of all ages, including infants and kids with special needs. I'm a loving, active, and responsible nanny. I enjoy outdoor activities, reading books, arts and crafts, and supporting children's learning through play. I'm fluent...

Gregg B. says "She's great with the kids. My son is in love w her. We use her part time and on weekends now that our full time nanny is back. Energetic and open to...

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The average post rate is $28.00/hr as of May 2026

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Brittany H.

Dependable and kind. Someone my daughter truly looks forward to seeing everyday.

- Maria G.

Sara F.

Sara is amazing...compassionate, genuine, dependable and responsible and a delight to have around. She took care of my six year old son and...

- Sarupa W.

Cassie D.

Super cheerful and sweet with the kids. My kids loved her, which was quite nice for me (no anxiety leaving them with her!). She handled my...

- Lauren E.

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Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Palisades Park, NJ

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Josep D.

Brittany H.

Sara F.

Outgoing Special Education Major

Bettina I.

Compassionate

Cassie D.

Part Or Full Time Sitter/Nanny With Special Needs Experience!!

Gladys C.

Full-Time Caregiver

Bora Z.

Outgoing Young Professional With Years Of Childcare And Teaching Experience

Ashley R.

Tracey G.

Special Needs, Senior Care

Maria M.

Professional, Educator, Trustworthy, Caring

Robyne M.

Amanda V.

Friendly, Empathetic, Patient Caregiver

Rosemary G.

Victoria J.

SLP-A/Teacher/RBT Looking For A Family Near Bristol, CT

Nita S.

Katie N.

Teacher/Caregiver For Students With Special Needs

Lucas M.

Shea R.

Energetic And Responsible Sitter :)

Claire A.

Caregiver/tutor

Jacqueline P.

Nanny Looking For A Full-time Job

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Palisades Park, NJ

Brittany H.

Sara F.

Cassie D.

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