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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Basking Ridge, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years
Special needs caregivers in Basking Ridge, NJ
Eric R.
Basking Ridge, NJ
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
20 years experience in France and Switzerland in handicap facilities, nursing homes, home health care agencies...
Natasha E.
Basking Ridge, NJ
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. Fluent in ASL, great with all ages. Have worked with infants as young as 2 weeks old. As well as children and infants with medical and special needs. CPR certification, currently working in a hospital as a technician. Have a huge knowledge of...
Natasha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Natasha is amazing! Very punctual, professional and friendly. My 1year old loved to play with her!"
Patricia N.
5.0
(4)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Oak Street Elementary School, Basking Ridge, NJ September 2007 Present
A Food Service Kitchen Supervisor
Serve 300+ children daily
Assure all children have meals
Knowledge of children with allergies or special needs
Manage financial responsibilities and inventory
F Family, Millington NJ. I worked...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle is very kind and responsible. She's someone I can always depend on. Michelle is the first person I call on when I need a helper. Kids love her and they look forward to seeing her. She's great!"
Theresa H.
Eileen C.
Basking Ridge, NJ
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
No availability at this time.
Experience in hospitals, nursing homes and home care as a Certified Nurse Aid.
Certified yoga instructor, adults, seniors, and children/children with special needs.
Eileen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Eileen is reliable, kind, professional and a lovely addition to our mom's care team!!!"
Julie V.
Eileen C.
Basking Ridge, NJ
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Also A Yoga Instuctor For Children With Special Needs
Experience in hospitals, nursing homes, adult care centers as a CNA. Experience with at home care for infants-elderly. Certified yoga instructor for children, children with special needs and adults. Volunteered for many years for a non-profit national group for children affected by autism. Coordinator for the New Jersey chapter....
I am an energetic, positive, and reliable person who has always loved working with kids. I recently graduated from Marist College with a bachelor's degree in psychology. I have 10 years of experience with babysitting, and child care overall. I am currently teaching as a pre-kindergarten teacher at the Primrose School of...
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello,
My child care experience started very early with my younger siblings. Then onto babysitting jobs starting at 12 years old. From caring for infants full time to being a live in caretaker, experience has been very rewarding. I worked for The Children's Therapy Center as a one to one with children who have multiple...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
As a mother, a daughter and a granddaughter, I know the importance of having a reliable, trustworthy caregiver. From the experience with my own children I have crafted a nurturing personality. I have experience working with people of all ages and minimal experience with special needs. I welcome the opportunity to cater to you...
Rondene can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"We are so lucky to have found Rondene! She genuinely cares for her patients and it shows. She is able to assist the patient with everything from showering to eating, has him do his exercises to get stronger and is able to manage his medications. She goes above and...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience as a (Vaccinated) Senior Companion Caregiver and a CHHA provider. My approach is to care for each person with respect, kindness and understanding - everyone has a past, present and future. My goal is to provide comfort, safety, companionship, and good health for your loved one. I have worked with many...
Dana can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I hired Dana to help out with giving my mom a bath. Dana has been great with the care of my mom. She is a very friendly & caring person. My mom is 86 years old and a diabetic. My mom is very comfortable with her. She enjoys her company and after her bath they have...
Richard F.
Lisa S.
Raritan, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Elementary & Special Ed Teacher Available For The Summer/Part Time School Year
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am available evenings after 4 p.m. and weekends. I'm also available for overnights and weekends/weeks.
Below, you will find a little about me. I look forward to chatting as soon as you're able so you can get to know me better.
I look forward to hearing from you and talking about how I can accommodate you and your...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lisa is a wonderful person; very friendly and great with children."
Andrea G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full-time music therapist and musician interested in providing child care services and/or adapted music lessons. I have extensive experience in child care and have worked with children and adults of all ages and diagnoses. I am a reliable, responsible, and patient individual full of compassion and creativity. I am open to...
Lily D.
Berkeley Heights, NJ
$15-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
5.0
(3)
Mature, loving, and compassionate Nanny. I earned a Bachelors Degree from University of Vt. in 1985. Some of my college experiences included working with Special needs children. Once I had my own children, I opted to stay home with my 2 babies for 6 years. Then, I taught Preschool in Vt. as well as being a Title 1 Reading...
Lori can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Loriel is a very caring person who loves to teach (education background) and nurture (mom of 2) children. She is very reliable and will go the extra mile and be creative with coming up with play ideas. She would even bring props/ toys from her house to entertain...
Michelle A.
Jayde W.
Middlesex, NJ
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm a compassionate and experienced caregiver, dedicated to providing exceptional care for your little ones. My journey into child care began at the young age of 16 when I started babysitting during my summers off.
Currently, I am in a Masters program at NYU working toward licensure to become a Licensed Mental Health Therapist....
Jayde can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hiring Jayde was my first experience using care.com and also trusting a stranger with my baby. I can say that I made no mistake! Jayde came into my home and loved on my 1 year old. She showed up in a good mood, and had plenty of patience. She became family pretty...
Naja K.
5.0
(1)
For the past several years (2015-current) I have been working as a caretaker for senior citizens in their homes. The job entails: cooking, dressing, baking, cleaning, laundry, shopping and keeping my clients company. Also I play piano and make some craft decorations. My past clients had enjoyed listening to me playing piano. It...
Chloe D.
Morristown, NJ
$23/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Chloe D.
I babysat three kids for the past two summers part-time, when I started the youngest was 6 months old! I had so much fun with them, but I just returned back to school at Lehigh University! I have a lot of experience with both children and animals from working at summer camps, to helping in the special needs classrooms...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Katherine B.
South Bound Brook, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(21)
Hired by 33 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kathy and I have been a nanny and providing childcare for 20+ years. I am a mom of 5 adult children. My goals are to provide children in my care with a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment so that they feel happy, loved and secure. I believe children should be children and have fun while exploring the world...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katherine is a natural with kids! She is absolutely wonderful. She enjoys babysitting and is a warm and caring person! I highly recommend her for your childcare!"
Andrea P.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience taking care of special needs individuals, children as well as some senior care over the last 20 years. I have experience taking of a special needs child with Downs syndrome for over a year and was a full time nanny for a toddler with special needs who was born 10 weeks premature and has hydrocephaly and...
Alyssa T.
Middlesex, NJ
$25-27/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Alyssa! I'm an outgoing person that loves kids! I'm great with children and pets all ages. I have special needs experience and am CPR certified for children and pets. I am looking for a position for date nights. I can do any weekday or weekend night. Or weekend day. I love being outside but also love to watch a great...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa is a fantastic babysitter, she watched my son who has autism and was great with him. I use her for date night sitting a lot. She is absolutely amazing and has such a big heart. She is definitely willing to help you out in any means needed, whether it be...
Monica G.
Alyssa T.
Middlesex, NJ
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm Alyssa! I'm a fun and super caring person that enjoys working with people of all ages. I have worked for many families that have children with disabilities along with adults and special needs aftercare programs. Looking forward to chatting with you!
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Basking Ridge, NJ
Natasha E.
5.0
Natasha is amazing! Very punctual, professional and friendly. My 1year old loved to play with her!
- Patricia N.
Michelle B.
5.0
Michelle has babysat my infant from when he was born till now. He is 7 months and we still use her multiple times a month. She is great with him, plays with him, feeds him, rocks him to sleep and meets all his needs. I would highly recommend Michelle if you are looking far an attentive, punctual and...
- Courtney F.
Eileen C.
5.0
Eileen is reliable, kind, professional and a lovely addition to our mom's care team!!!
- Julie V.
Rondene Y.
5.0
Rondene is a committed, kind, smart, fantastic woman. I worked with her while caring for my mother after a knee replacement that was more complicated than planned. The level of care, initiative, genuine concern, professionalism and love that Rondene shared with our family was unparalleled. Not only...
- Kris M.
Dana R.
5.0
Dana has been assisting my mom since 2014 and is still employed with us as recently as 11/2020. We are so happy we found a caregiver that mom is comfortable with. Mom is now 96 and has gone through many changes but Dana has been with us all the way. She is a skilled professional and any family would...
- Karen M.
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Ratings for Basking Ridge, NJ special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Basking Ridge, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.