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I have worked as a Primary Caregiver or Direct Support Professional with children, young adults, and adults with the following diagnoses:
-Cerebral Palsy
-Autism Spectrum Disorder (including Asperger's Syndrome)
-ADHD
-Dyslexia
-Bipolar/Manic Depression
-Borderline Personality Disorder
-Intermittent Explosive...
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- $15/hr
I will admit that I do not have a lot of hands-on experience with individuals on the spectrum, but I am interested in working with children on the spectrum. I have studied Human Development and am planning on putting in some volunteer hours in at We Rock the Spectrum in Clearwater to get some more experience. As a part of my...
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- $21/hr
Hello my name is sarena L. I have been working with mentally disabled adults for over 10 years. I have worked with children and adults with all different kinds of cognitive disabilities such as down syndrome, autism, diabetes, epilepsy, and mental health patients. And very compassionate and caring and understanding and have much...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
Hello! My name is Emily and I have my bachelor's degree in Human Development and many years of experience working as a nanny; as well as experience working in a Montessori School. I love working with children of all ages, but I have a special place in my heart for those toddlers everyone is saying are so terrible. I am also open...
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
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I have been babysitting for the past two years. I have a lifeguard certification as well as First Aid and CPR training. I have also babysat children with Autism and special needs
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
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My name is Maryellen and I am a 23-year-old college graduate (pre med track) who loves working with kids! I have 7+ years of experience working with children ranging from toddlers, elementary, and special needs. Working with kids is one of my passions and I love the fun I am able to bring to them while working/taking care, and...
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Paramus, NJ
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- $15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
I have substantial experience as a: -babysitter -nanny -special needs caregiver -direct support professional -recreational coach -tutor for ages 0-13.
I am always willing to lend a helping hand wherever necessary and absolutely love helping shape little ones into awesome members of society. I have done fundraising work with...
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- $27/hr
10 years experience
Years of experience with children from infant to adulthood. I have also have had years of experience 25 plus with special need children. I am a mother of two children.
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- $25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
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licensed practical nurse for 9 years as of 2025
5 years of experience in long term
Looking for private duty home care.
Experienced in g tube feedings, nebulizer treatments, medication management,
Wound care, catheters, incontinent care, special needs, dementia, Incontinence care and memory care.
Joanne I. says "I don't even know where to begin. Jillene was a perfect match to care for my dad who was on hospice. I am crying as I am writing this in the short...
Meal prep
carpooling
I have been working with kids for as long as I can remember. I have nannied three wonderful kids. Volunteered at schools. And taken care and been a companion to kids with special needs. I love kids and have a high level of patience.
I have almost 10seven year experience I used to working in a lot different kind a cases of senior needed, mobility, bed bath, shower, feeding, eye everything about cares and Also I'm doing child with special needs. I used to work in different kind of cases. I have experience in dementia Alzheimer's. I'm a certificate CHHA. now...
Brian J. says "Digna is always on time and even better, always early. She's honest and I trusted her from the start. She's a good driver, and when she takes you out, she...
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My name is Anabel and I'm currently a Nursing student and former special needs teacher assistant for The Department of Education of New York. I have experience assisting with lesson plans and helping with classwork/homework. I have worked with kids as...
Jennifer D. says "Anabel sat my two boys. She was kind and fun, bringing a bag of toys and books with her. They enjoyed playing with her."
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- $23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
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***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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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
personal care
respite care
*COVID VACCINATED Available to work in Bergen, Essex and Morris County*Hi there! I am a qualified caregiver with 18 years of experience. I am available nights M-F 6/6:30pm-6am)or weekend F-Su overnight(F 6/6:30pm-Su 4/5pm) I am highly experienced in senior care (Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's) rehab, stroke, senior special...
Karen S. says "I interviewed this lovely candidate for a night position for my elderly Mom, who has early Alzheimers. Tracey is absolutely delightful, with a wealth of...
Dementia
errands
companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
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I am a school counselor and mom of three children. I am looking for a summer job and option to continue working and helping others throughout the school year. When I was in graduate school I worked in a group home with men that had special needs. I helped clean, cook, bath and keep the men active and healthy. I also took care of...
Diane O. says "Lisa is an amazing person! I wish Every one that applies with Care.Com was like her! She is the best ever! I have never Have had such a wonderful Amazing...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
My name is Amaris and I have over 10+ years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have looked after children since I was 15 years old. My skills include feeding, dressing, diapering and bathing. I love to engage children in fun educational activities like arts and crafts, reading, outdoor activities like trips to the...
Preto G. says "Amaris is a very patient and caring babysitter. She is responsible and dependable. You can tell she loves working with kids and they love being around her....
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
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Hello, my name is Sandra. I have the certification on Home Health Aide. I have Adult CPR and First Aide. Many years ago I worked in Florida with young people with different special needs, as well as with the elderly with different medical conditions. Due to circumstances beyond my control, I had to move to New Jersey where I...
Care Member says "It was the luckiest day of all our lives when Sandra B. came into it to take care of my sister twice a week. She is a blessing in so many ways. She can...
Hi there!
I've been working as a nanny for 10+ years. I've worked with children of all ages from 3 weeks old, to 16 years old.
I love to spend time with children. I read and do age-related activities. I can tutor as well, if necessary. Safety is is main priority, so that it is never a worry.
I am CPR/AED certified as a...
Care Member says "Janelle is so wonderful! She has been a date night, etc. sitter for my 2.5 year old son for the last 9 months or so. She's so great with him and really...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
personal care
respite care
My name is Eleanora. I have 12 years experience and living in an nursing home. My experience includes: cooking, changing, cleaning, bathing, medication moderator, feeding, and many more. I worked in a 33-bed adult care facility. I helped organize workshops for the members. I participated in over-night care on a regular basis. I...
Judi H. says "Eleanora took her role As an aide, companion very seriously. She always took the our mom's needs into consideration . Elle prepared food that was...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been working with little ones for over 14 years.
My love for kids is something that always provided me with amazing experiences. I truly enjoy playing, organizing crafts and activities or simple going for a walk. I was able to experience child development at every level. And I must say I enjoy all of it. I have...
Priscila V. says "Michelle has been absolutely amazing with our 3 boys. She's reliable, creative, caring, knows how to discipline when needed and my boys love her...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of July 2025
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Jillene F.
I don't even know where to begin. Jillene was a perfect match to care for my dad who was on hospice. I am crying as I am writing this...
- Joanne I.
Digna U.
Digna is always on time and even better, always early. She's honest and I trusted her from the start. She's a good driver, and when she...
- Brian J.
Anabel E.
Anabel sat my two boys. She was kind and fun, bringing a bag of toys and books with her. They enjoyed playing with her.
- Jennifer D.
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