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Josefina A.

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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Clark, NJ

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi. I'm Julia. I'm a retired nurse of 40 yrs experience with children to teen ages and special needs for 15 yrs experience of also worked in a school setting as a para educator/nurse.
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Newark, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been working with kids since I was 15! I've worked in a daycare, as a camp counselor, student aide, and have even worked with children who have special needs for the past 5 years as an ABA therapist/Behavior Technician. I'm extremely caring, fun, reliable, and genuinely love the job!
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Genesis G.'s Photo

Elizabeth, NJ

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$28/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
Flexible and reliable caregiver with experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. Previously served as a supervisor at a children's organization in Brooklyn, where I gained valuable leadership skills and hands on experience creating safe, engaging and supportive environments. Families know me...
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Cheyene

Madison, NJ

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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
One of my strongest desires is to help nurture and care for children. I developed my interest for child care at a very early age. During my undergraduate studies at Hudson County Community College, With my 8 years, I have worked as an assistant teacher at a local day care, Summer camp counselor, and have provided nanny services...
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Jordan D.'s Photo

New Providence, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
I am a caring and experienced childcare provider with eight years of experience positively impacting children's lives and supporting families. My background includes a bachelor's degree, CPR Training, coursework in Early Child Development, and long term substitute teaching for children with multiple disabilities. Currently, I am...
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Experienced Babysitter Available For After School Care

South Orange, NJ

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I am a mother of one beautiful daughter. I have experience working with children since the age of 16. I've worked in private Day Cares, public schools and family homes. I also have experience working with special needs children. I currently work with autistic children during the school year. I'm CPR, First Aid, ABA, CPI...
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Garwood, NJ

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$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Experienced professional nanny with over 6 years of childcare experience, including 3+ years in the U. S. as both an au pair and professional nanny. I specialize in infant and toddler care and have experience with newborns, premature twins, nanny shares, and children with special needs, including epilepsy and autism spectrum...
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Bayonne, NJ

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$25/hr
Transportation
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
Hi there. Thanks for viewing my profile. I'm Jamaris, experienced caretaker living in Bayonne, NJ. I studied at Nyack College in NYC, and my background & passion is in mental health. While I haven't had much experience in elderly care, I have spent 4 years as a Direct Support Professional, caring for individuals with special...
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Part-Time Caregiver

New Providence, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Within the last four years, I have worked as a counselor at a summer camp. More notably, I have worked at a children's amusement park, where I worked closely with children and parents from all backgrounds and demographics. I have volunteered, locally and internationally, with organizations that provide safe as well as healthy...
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Bloomfield, NJ

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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
I'm a 42-year-old college graduate and mother with over 20 years of experience in child care. I've worked as a teacher aide in preschool and special needs classrooms, as well as a full-time nanny for multiple families. I'm currently employed part-time with a family in New Jersey but am looking to fill additional days with...
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Montclair, NJ

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Christa, and I'm happy to be on this site! For many years, I've been an educator in a special needs population. and I've worked with people and children of many ages and stages. I'm a natural born caregiver and helper. Most recently, I've been caring for my 85-year-old dad. I consider caregiving to be, such a...
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Bayonne, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
Hello! My name is Reem, and I'm an experienced childcare provider with a background in nursing and education. I come from a big family and have always enjoyed caring for children, including my nieces and nephews. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Nursing and have worked as a School Nurse in Morocco and a Teaching Assistant in the...
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Experienced & Loving Nanny

South Orange, NJ

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
Experienced and caring nanny with over 11 years of childcare experience. Former in the U. S. for 2. 5 years with the same host family, demonstrating trust, consistency, and strong relationships. Skilled with children from 3 months to 14 years old, including special needs. Currently caring for two boys (ages 4 and 5). Strong...
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Woodbridge, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I'm a nurturing and experienced caregiver with a passion for supporting families and providing reliable child care. My patient and calm demeanor allows me to create a safe and positive environment for children to thrive. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred method to discuss their...
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Staten Island, NY

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
My name is mari I have over 10 years of experience with all ages and with special needs ( autism ) I would love to care for you child/ren
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Justice L.'s Photo

Linden, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been caring for children from a young age and have many years of experience with children of all ages. In addition to helping care for my 5 nieces and 3 nephews, I have extensive babysitting experience and am comfortable caring for multiple children at once. I am CPR and First Aid certified and teach swim lessons, which...
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Hillside, NJ

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
Hello, my name is Naomie and I'm here as your HHA. I'm dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care to help you maintain your independence and comfort in your own home.". Specialists With special needs/elderly secure blindness take them a bath, play with them, love helping other in need, and bring them to a park...
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Raissa T.'s Photo

Kearny, NJ

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$27/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Experienced and dedicated nanny with 5 years of childcare experience. CPR/First Aid certified, clean background check, reliable transportation, and up-to-date vaccines. Experienced with newborns to teenagers. Holds a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education (honors) and a specialization in Neuropsychology, with experience...
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Hillside, NJ

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$16/hr
I'm a caring and hard working individual. I love to work with individuals with special needs. I truly believe that they can live up to their full potential, and my main goal is to ensure I help all those that I work with meet milestone and succeed.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.0

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