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Nanny,Personal Assistant

Montclair, NJ

5.0(0)
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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Becca or Becs! I absolutely love young minds! I'm extremely punctual, patient, flexible, energetic, and fun. On the other hand I've had to run an entire household from sun up to sun down on my own so I know that kids can be wild and I'm totally prepared to become a jungle gym. I personally incorporate gentle...
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Part-time Caregiver

Montclair, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
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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Elmwood Park, NJ

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I was trained to be an ABA therapist to children with autism. I'm familiar with ASL. I'm comfortable using communication devices. I've worked with children for over 20 years now. Helping parents navigate this thing called parenthood brings me great joy!
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Glen Rock, NJ

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Emma. I have a lot of experience working with children. I worked at a day camp as a counselor for several years. I also was a teachers aid at a school for special needs children. In addition, I volunteer at basketball clinics for special needs children.
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About Me :)

Cedar Grove, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm Natalie and I recently graduated Rutgers University with a bachelor's degree. I've been working with children since I was 15 as a lifeguard and swim instructor at my local community pool. Since then, I have also spent time babysitting and shadowing a speech language pathologist at an elementary school. Last summer, I...
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Elmwood Park, NJ

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$13/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
transportation
I have worked with children with special needs mostly autism for 20 years, I also cared for my beloved mother with dementia for 8 years my heart goes out to you!
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Babysitter- Part-time

Fair Lawn, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I had work with children for years. Having the opportunity to work with children will help me put in practice what I had learn from others child care job. I also went to school to study psychology , behavior and counseling for children. I have work with children with different culture, special needs physical and psychological...
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Clifton, NJ

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
I began my career working as a nanny for twins from birth until the age of one, which sparked my passion for working with children. I then expanded my experience by working as a paraprofessional in classroom settings with children with special needs for over eight years. For the past 10 years, I have continued my work in...
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Paterson, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
Raising a daughter and a son whole heartedly immersing myself in nurturing and guiding my children through their growth, working with special needs children for 35 years and being intentional with sharing my strengths in all avenues I am presented allows me to work collaboratively in any task I am assigned.
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Glen Rock, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Emmy, a fun, creative, and patient childcare provider who loves creating meaningful days through crafts, games, outdoor adventures, and play. My experience began with babysitting throughout high school and college before I transitioned into professional education. I've worked with children from pre-K through middle...
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Montclair, NJ

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
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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Montclair, NJ

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Logan and I am a recent graduate of Florida State University where I studied Media Communication Studies and Theatre. I am living in Montclair until July, before I move to New York City. I started babysitting at was 13 years old, and have been working consistently as a sitter since then. I am CPR/AED and First Aid...
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Waldwick, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a retired Pediatric Occupational Therapist with 30+ years experience treating children and have always been a natural-born caregiver. I dedicated my life to treating our special needs children and thier families. My career as a Pediatric OT has provided me with in-depth knowledge to guide and enhance your child's ongoing...
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Waldwick, NJ

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. I have two children of my own and I'm often the parent that ends up caring for the entire friend group. I am also a teacher and I have worked with special needs as well. I was a Girl Scout leader for years as well as a band parent and board member of the PTA.
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Roseland, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have been a stay at home mom for the past 17 years. Before becoming a mom I was a nanny for 8 years. I have years of experience with children of all ages and truly enjoy caring for kids! I have numerous years caring for children with autism & other special needs. Fully vaccinated
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Hi, I'm Angela I Attended High School. I'm Currently Going To Bergen Community College.

Hawthorne, NJ

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I started working with kids when I was 15. I started babysitting family friends. I also have a younger cousin who has special needs that I take care of. I volunteer at camps for 5 years now and still do. In my spare time, I like to play softball, hangout with friends. I'm also a college student trying to go D1 for softball. I...
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Daniela A.'s Photo

Little Falls, NJ

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have experience baby sitting children all throughout high school, so I am very experienced. I have my own SUV car so I am more than able to assist with any carpooling, errands, or grocery runs necessary. I am also more than able and willing to help with any cooking or cleanliness around the house as well as laundry. I am a...
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Experienced Babysitter

Haledon, NJ

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$15/hr
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I am interested in babysitting and looking after children with special needs/ I have experience in both fields. I have babysat children from newborn-15 years old. I have worked in a special needs children's school and have worked in an adult special needs facility.
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Full Time Child Care Provider

Saddle Brook, NJ

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$15/hr
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
My name is Marc. After a successful career in Retail management, I have decided to pursue a more fulfilling career. I am a mature, responsible adult, who is very family oriented. I have two sons, and enjoy spending time with both of them. My younger son has Special needs, and caring for him has prepared me for any child care...
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Dorit B.'s Photo

Fair Lawn, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have 20+ years of experience, 14 of them being with one family of 3 and another 6 years with two children (one with special needs). I am dedicated, caring, trustworthy, and excited to work with children. I have experience with newborn twins, teens, and children on the spectrum. I have many great references that would be...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 1.0

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