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My grandmother was a health care worker that worked with both adults and children with special needs. I become a substitute teacher and fell in love with teaching and nurturing children that have special needs. I discovered my passion for special education as a teachers assistant for children on the autism spectrum. Since then I...
+3000 Hours Of Childcare Reliable Driver Excellent Swimmer English, Spanish, Portuguese Speaker
Hillside, NJ
5.0(1)
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- $25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
Hello families,
I'm Tais and I'm 26yo, I'm a very polite person, and responsible. I love kids and I'm energetic to play with them. For me, patience is the key when you handle with kids, be kind and interactive too.
Currently, I've been babysitting full time a 4yo boy and a newborn baby, I've been with the same family for 2 years...
Yaping W. says "Tais helped us for one weekend. She did a very good job to take care of my active 3-year-old girl. She is proficient in childcare and operated...
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I have experience working with individuals with specials needs as a residential counselor and Direct support Professional. I worked with the youth and elderly, helping them do daily tasks and giving medication. I also have experience working as an event coordinator and office assistant so I'm great at multitasking. My...
James T. says "Warren was very pleasant and caring. I would reach out to her again."
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- $18/hr
3 years experience
Am humble, respectful, compassionate
I am so passionate about others' needs, and I love to make them happy regardless of their disability.
I'm looking for a job that doesn't seem like a job. Am so family oriented, so I want to feel at home giving love and care while receiving.
One thing you should know about me is that I am...
Care Member says "Very devoted and professional. Passionate about her job "
Hello my name is Dorothy I have medical assistant certification from Sanford Brown Institute and also some sonography experience
great knowledge of human anatomy and holistic medicine if I meet your requirements please do not hesitate to contact me thank you and have great day
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- $28/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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!"
Dementia
personal care
I have always enjoyed working with the elderly people. I have great respect for their wisdom and really listen to their needs and concerns. Thus, I was assisting seniors as a live-in/live-out aide for over 20 years. Through my years of service I have acquired a great deal of experience and outstanding references. In the past, I...
Lisa Z. says "Violeta was employed by our family 2015-2017. During that time she cared for our invalid mother who was wheelchair bound. Violeta's duties included all...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
I have over 20 years of experience working with typical, gifted, and special needs children in education. I also have experience in privatized babysitting. I am trained in ABA/VB and Orton-Gillingham. I am highly skilled at teaching academic, social, language, motor, and foundation skills. I address challenging behavior,...
Care Member says "Our son really loves Amanda. She is so thoughtful, patient and kind. We have had to call Amanda on short notice more than once now and she has always...
Dedicated CNA & Home Health Aide with 5 Years of Professional Experience.
reliable companion Aid that will always show up and get the job done
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
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I have been a mother and godmother for over 20 years. I have worked with children at 2 different child care centers both located in Newark, NJ for over 20 years. I have worked with newborns, infants, toddlers, and preschool. My duties have included changing diapers, preparation of meals, toilet training, cleaning up and...
Kimberly W. says "Deborah took fantastic care of our 9 month old daughter -- punctual, professional and caring. All with a good sense of humor. I would highly recommend...
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- $15/hr
Hi my name is Lily and I'm a college student at Salisbury University. I'm looking for a job where I can help and take care of somewhere. I want to build a relationship and not just work for you because it's my job. I'm very outgoing and can help with anything. I am also very organized and love to go out and hang out.
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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- $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...
Hi everyone! My name is Jubilee a rising senior at Rutgers University Newark. I have three years of experience taking care of my cousin. He is a high functioning high school boy on the Autism spectrum. In regards to asthma, allergies and other delays I deal with them on a daily basis. I am an energetic, kind, adaptable, always...
Debra M. says "Jubilee is a pleasure to work with. She's caring, personable, respectful and good with our 22 year old special needs son. He really enjoys spending time...
Hello my name is Valerie. Thank you for taking the time to view my profile. I have many years experience with children of all ages. I am a certified K-8 teacher also certified in special education. I have a masters in education, teaching for 14 years. For the last five years I have worked in the school as a crisis counselor,...
I'm a social worker with 10+ experience in the field. I have a Masters and is in the process of being licensed. I'm friendly kind respectful and most of all patient. I work with empathy and is goal oriented. Contact me if you need more information
Ashley G. says "Kens is by far the best care taker we have ever worked with. He is patient, kind, and very knowledgeable with his work. He makes sure to put his clients...
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 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.
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 4 years as an ABA therapist/Behavior Technician. I'm extremely caring, fun, reliable, and genuinely love the job!
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello!
My name is Kashi and I am 22 years old and just graduated from UW-Madison. I have six years of experience in child care, including experience with infants and a child with special needs. I am willing to help with errands, cooking, light housework, homework, and travel. I am also fluent in both English and Spanish....
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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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $19.89/hr as of February 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Union, NJ
Special Needs Caregivers in Union, NJ are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Tais A.
Tais helped us for one weekend. She did a very good job to take care of my active 3-year-old girl. She is proficient in childcare and...
- Yaping W.
Warren N.
Warren was very pleasant and caring. I would reach out to her again.
- James T.
Rukayat O.
Very devoted and professional. Passionate about her job
- Care member
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