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Find special needs child care in Newark, NJ that you’ll love

60 special needs child care are listed in Newark, NJ

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 4 years

Special needs child care in Newark, NJ

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Eliza O.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced, Kind, Patient & Fun [Early Childhood & Special Needs]

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have a background in early childhood development and education, with 10+ years of childcare experience. My Bachelor's degree is in Developmental Forensic Psychology. I am passionate about children and believe in age-appropriate positive reinforcement and interactive play. I am kind and easygoing, with a calm upbeat attitude. I...
Eliza can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Our son LOVED Eliza - she was engaging and was able to read our son's mood, and direct activities accordingly. She was patient, and according to our son VERY fun to play with. She also asked great questions before beginning work, and used that background...

Michael D.

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Kim G.


Montclair, NJ

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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...
5.0
"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 know she is fantastic at what she does."

Nicole M.

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Jubilee R.


Bloomfield, NJ

$21/hr • 2 yrs exp

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...
5.0
"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 with her. She is also reliable and helpful. We appreciate having her help us with our son and also with some...

Debra M.

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Kens S.


Rahway, NJ

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Supportive Role Model

I'm a social work with 10+ experience in the field. 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
5.0
"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 first, and treats them as if they were his own family members. He makes it his responsibility to get to know his...

Ashley G.

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Eliza O.


Brooklyn, NY

$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Experience And Research Knowledge With ADHD And Autism

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working with kids with ADHD as well as children on the Autism / Aspergers Spectrum. I have also conducted and analyzed extensive research on children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and behavioral conduct issues, thus I am quite familiar with the special considerations and issues involved in working with...
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Stephanie B.


Staten Island, NY

$15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been a Home Health Aide for 19 years. Enjoy helping others. I can perform all daily living skills bathing, dressing, transferring, incontinent care, and toileting. Seeking part-time work.
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Joanna F.


Montclair, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

PT CARETAKER/ASSISTANT AVAILABLE Mature, Reliable & Experienced From Infants Thru Teens

Joanna, mother of two grown kids, looking for a caretaking or errands position. I am 59, high energy, committed, hard-working and flexible with my schedule. I love babies, children of all ages and eager to take responsibility for yours and devote loads of attention and energy! I can attend to a strict schedule, maintain safety...
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Lyn C.


Belleville, NJ

$20-22/hr • 2 yrs exp

I am a caregiver, educator and a positive supporter that is compassionate about people. As a mother of 3 boys, one which had complications and delays, I've learned to understand on how to care for children with different situations.
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Jessica M.


Jersey City, NJ

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Patience Is The Key

My name is Jessica I am a 23-year-old whose hair sometimes changes colors the best part? Children think I'm a mermaid or fairy! :) I'm a college student majoring in early childhood education at BMCC. My goal is to be the most goofy.. Silly caring teacher to all those little ones anxious to learn about the world. I did my...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am extremely passionate about empowering individuals with special needs! As an occupational therapy student, I can assist with activities of daily living, and care for individuals with whatever else they may need.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I been in the field for 15 year u have the opportunity to meet all different people im kind I have a lot of compassion.
5.0
"Christina has been great taking care of my 3 year old."

Kiara G.

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Valerie C.


Belleville, NJ

$15-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

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,...
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Juanice H.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Para, Mobile Disabilities Caregiver

I worked 15 years with children with special needs for the school system. My experience is working with children with limited mobility disabilities in wheelchair and other developmental disabilities
Juanice can also help with: Travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Eman M.


Jersey City, NJ

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Emma, I have a long experience with special needs kids as a mother of wonderful 18 years old Autistic son I'm Calm funny positive kind and very patient
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Maria K.


New York, NY

$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Tutor

I have worked with children with special needs for the past 12 years. I have worked for the DOE as a paraprofessional for the last 6 years, working one on one with students, making the right accommodations and modifications for their needs and wants. I believe in giving every child a chance and showing them what they are capable...
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Zekiye Y.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver Available

I am a very patient and caring person. I have taken care of kids within the family in my Youth. I have some education on special needs children. I worked as a preschool teacher in inclusive classrooms. I dont have one-to-one experience with an individual Child, but I am pretty confident in my skills to relate with kids. I will...
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Ashley M.


Jersey City, NJ

$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Special Needs Care giver

Hello! My name is Ashley. I am 39 years old. I work full-time as a pediatric speech pathologist for the NYC Department of Education. I have four active DOE and DOH licensees, including two in CT and NY. I am responsible, professional, detail-oriented, punctual and possess a welcoming attitude. I have over 20 years of childcare...
Experience work with children and adults with disabilities. CPR certification in both children and adults
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Brianna P.


Hoboken, NJ

$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp

ACDS Volunteer

Volunteered through ACDS for two summers teaching yoga to young adults with Down's syndrome and other developmental delays.
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Kristina P.


Hoboken, NJ

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Caretaker

My name is Kristina and I am 27 years old. I live in Hoboken and am currently working part time remote and the other three days I babysit. I am looking to pick up some additional hours. I have four years experience working with special needs children in a partial hospital. Please reach out if you would like to chat further!

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Newark, NJ

Eliza O.

5.0

Eliza is friendly and energetic. Our daughter can be a bit picky with babysitters, and she has had a great time with Eliza, whether it was help during the day or babysitting in the evening.

- Elizabeth S.

Kim G.

5.0

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 know she is fantastic at what she does.

- Nicole M.

Jubilee R.

5.0

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 with her. She is also reliable and helpful. We appreciate having her help us with our son and also with some household items. We are...

- Debra M.

Kens S.

5.0

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 first, and treats them as if they were his own family members. He makes it his responsibility to get to know his client and their family. This,...

- Ashley G.

Christina S.

5.0

Christina has been great taking care of my 3 year old.

- Kiara G.

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