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Find special needs caregivers in Rahway, NJ that you’ll love
60 special needs caregivers are listed in Rahway, NJ
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years
What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Rahway, NJ
Alissa has been an invaluable addition to our family, consistently reliable and wonderfully helpful. Our daughter adores her and eagerly…
Review for Alissa W. by Jonaliza C.
Camelia was hired as a nanny to take care of my baby about one year of age for nine months. Camelia is very caring and have great…
Review for Camelia M. by Michelle M.
Really pulled through for me at the last minute
Review for Aileen B. by Care member
Special needs caregivers in Rahway, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hi everyone, my name is Alissa! I am attending graduate school for speech language pathology and I plan to work in pediatrics. I have 6 years of babysitting children with special needs, children going through a difficult time in their lives and those with speech delays. I have babysay ages 3 to 11 and I truly believe that being...
Alissa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"Alissa has been an invaluable addition to our family, consistently reliable and wonderfully helpful. Our daughter adores her and eagerly anticipates their time together. I wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone seeking a trustworthy babysitter."
Jonaliza C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Positive, calm, balanced, committed, ambitious, compassionate, reliable, kind and very creative. In the past I worked as a Art teacher for kids with disabilities and physically abused at "Special School Sacel" Romania. Between 2000 and 2005 I was part of an amazing French nonprofit organization "L'École de clown" where I was...
5.0
"Camelia was hired as a nanny to take care of my baby about one year of age for nine months. Camelia is very caring and have great interactions with my daughter. My daughter enjoyed play time with Camelia and looked forward for when Camelia arrives. Camelia is also...
Michelle M.
Aileen B.
Newark, NJ
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents!
My name is Aileen and I'm a 27 years old college student. I have years of experience with infants and toddlers (including premature/ children with special needs)
I love spending time outside, going on walks, zoo, museums, arts and crafts! I have references from my previous families and experience with first time...
Aileen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Really pulled through for me at the last minute"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Ahnia and I am a fun and loving nanny who is looking for a long term job in the NYC/North NJ area.
I have experience working at a daycare, as well as 4 years experience nannying/au pairing.
(I have also worked with twins so I can multitask
I am very dedicated to making sure the children I care for are safe...
Ahnia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ahnia is super proactive and reliable and our little one loved his time with her. When needed, we still work with her and would have her back in our home. I appreciate her communication, art skills!, and attentiveness to our little one the most."
Gabrielle S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a college graduate and I have worked with a variety of children with special needs. I am honest and trustworthy. I love all kinds of children.
Cheyenne R.
Irvington, NJ
$15-36/hr • 6 yrs exp
Lots of experience over the last years between children, special needs, social work, and elderly care and would love to talk about your needs.
Cheyenne can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Tiffany Madison Y.
Elizabeth, NJ
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have helped to care for my younger siblings and neighbors all throughout high school. I now work as an assistant for special needs children in the Public Schools. I enjoy working with children and watching their skills and confidence grow.
Tiffany Madison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Experience with special needs children as well as infants and graduated with honors with a degree in economics from CUNY College of Staten Island.
Helpful, empathetic, patience, passionate, and driven.
Mikayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
I have experience working with children. Aside from having children of my own, I have babysat along with watching/caring for children after school. For the past 8 months (and currently), I work in a school, for special needs children. I am in the classroom with children every day.
Donna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with experience supporting adults with special needs. I am committed to providing respectful, patient, and attentive care, and I bring that same reliability and empathy to working with seniors. My goal is to create a safe and comfortable environment while meeting the unique needs of...
Samantha can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Melissa R.
Staten Island, NY
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a mom of 4 a infant a special needs child and two teenagers I have patients and know how to cook and maintain kids
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as respectful, kind and lovely person.
I like working children and seniors because I always love to live with them. As a child I care of them as they are my family.
I specially worked with seniors because when my mother was old, I realized they have special needs and I'm very serviceable to make...
Susana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Shanaia B.
Irvington, NJ
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I am a loving mother of two. Very caring with a great sense of humor. Very family oriented. I am a past employee for Newark Public Schools as well as a Direct Support Professional for OurHouse INC. Both positions allowed me to work with special need beings. A combination of 17 years experience in both fields Fortunately as a...
Shanaia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Hello! I'm Isha an located in Jersey City
I have a bunch of different experience working with kids. I've been a camp counselor teaching dance and art to ages 3-18. I've worked as a substitute for students with special needs. I've also worked with children with autism as an ABA therapist. And lastly, I've babysat infants and...
Isha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello my name is Khadija I have worked as a home health aide for over 5 years now I graduated as a CNA nursing student
I have worked with different people with different conditions such as dementia, Alzheimer's, Handicapped, Paralyzed, Bed Bound, Special Needs.
I'm Skilled In
Bath
Bed Bath
Diaper Changing
Wound...
Hajia Khadija can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, errands, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Camila R.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm an experienced caregiver with a passion for fostering children's growth. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I have five years of experience caring for children of all ages. I believe in providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn and grow.
I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and...
Olivia W.
Metuchen, NJ
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a BS in Speech & Language Pathology/Hearing Disorders. I have 7 years of experience working with children and teens ages 2-18 with autism. I am always learning and striving to provide the best quality of care for those with disabilities.
Lisa B.
Staten Island, NY
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
32-year-old female, I have a BS in Psychology and am currently enrolled in a MSeD Special Education and General education 1-6 at Touro College. I worked as a patient care assistant for four years in different levels of care at a hospital. I also have experience working as an ABA Therapist, this is my most recent position.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience working with children and adults with special needs, as well as elderly.
Life coach/ABA background
Currently working as a support coordinator seeking a side job. Hours flexible
Emily S.
South Amboy, NJ
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with nearly 9 years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing and educating children. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creative and imaginative nature, allows me to engage children in a variety of activities that foster their development.
I prioritize open communication with parents,...
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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Ratings for Rahway, NJ special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Rahway, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.