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Find special needs caregivers in Bridgewater, NJ that you’ll love
60 special needs caregivers are listed in Bridgewater, NJ
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
Special needs caregivers in Bridgewater, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to take care of special children because for me there is no difference. They are very smart and intelligent people.
5.0
"I am here to recommend Yuny as a responsible and warm hearted caretaker. Yuny has worked for me for one month, I had to let her go, for at that time I needed a full-time caretaker. Yuny has gained some experience working and caring for people with a spinal cord...
Helder M.
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...
Alexa B.
Bridgewater, NJ
$19-24/hr
I'm a motivated college student looking for a part time job. I have experience working with special needs children and teens during my high school years at both public and private schools. I would love to help out in any ways possible!
I'm a loving mother with a master's degree in special education. I've been teaching for 25 years and worked as a direct support professional for adults with disabilities and special needs for the last 2 years. I currently work as a special education teacher. I have a passion for what I'm doing.
Hi there! I am currently employed by the Berkeley Heights Board of Ed., working with elementary school children in a Special Education setting. I have experience working with children with ADHD, cognitive impairments and more. I have had several different jobs working with children for the past few years. For 3 summers, I worked...
My name is Nery I got experience working with kids, I used to be a nurse assistant. I'm home health aid certified l, I'm CPR certified, I'm looking for a weekend job.
Julia S.
Bridgewater, NJ
$16-21/hr
Hello,
I graduated college in 2018 with a Bachelors degree, I have worked in many different environments and with many different populations such as the DDD/mental illness and autism population and customer service. I would love to bring my skills to the table in whichever way you may need me.
I have worked in organizations that have babysitting. I have also worked in schools taking care of children. I have experience with kids ages in Pre-K to sixth grade. I worked at Matheny Medical and Education Center for eight months to where my with clients had special needs and care. For nine years I assisted children in...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am available to provide care and companionship for you or your loved ones.
Extensive experience providing care for newborns, twins, autistic, elderly, Alzheimer's, autistic, special needs, dementia, memory loss, etc , patients/people.
I have excellent references that will attest to the quality of care I provide in...
Denise can also help with: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Denise has been a caring, punctual, and professional caregiver to my sister since September 2023. She cares for her clients as family and goes beyond the standard level of care to provide a comfortable environment for her clients. I would recommend her to anyone...
Fatemeh S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am very interested to help you. I am honest, responsible, with ethics and very high moral values. I am good at caring for children, adults, or people with special needs. I am very affectionate and responsible with the children, adults and responsible with their care. I like to perform different activities with the...
Oliva Magnolia can also help with: Personal care, respite care
5.0
"I am a caregiver who was given the responsibility of hiring additional caregivers for a client. Magnolia is amazing. She is extremely reliable, dedicated and very hardworking. She had also worked extra hours to cover other caregivers shifts. I couldn't be more...
Paul M.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Eileen is reliable, kind, professional and a lovely addition to our mom's care team!!!"
Julie V.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Loriel to care for my son from 2.5 yr - 3yrs... she was great! Since we were pulling him out of daycare and transitioning him to home based learning, we wanted someone that could keep him engaged and on a schedule similar to what he was used to at daycare....
Elizabeth M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children from infants to 11 years old. I was a family babysitter for a 6-year-old and 10-year-old twins. I then worked in various early childhood settings,
enjoying preschool and pre-k, while working with families of special needs children after school.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Keri is an amazing person. She took very good care of my kids and my kids absolutely adore her as well as myself. She is very reliable, caring and has been great. I would take her back in a heartbeat. She already had a job lined up but she watched my kids until she...
Mary Ann W.
Edna N.
Hillsborough, NJ
$13-49/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have at least 7 years of experience with helping seniors, children and people with special needs and disabilities. I am passionate, patient and a really energetic person. I love to volunteer and help a lot.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lisa is a TRUE professional. She is accepting and eager to help ALL children, regardless of their needs or differing abilities. Dependable, efficient, compassionate, reliable, and nurturing - you won't find a better caregiver elsewhere."
Erin V.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Bridgewater, NJ
Yuny Z.
5.0
I am here to recommend Yuny as a responsible and warm hearted caretaker. Yuny has worked for me for one month, I had to let her go, for at that time I needed a full-time caretaker. Yuny has gained some experience working and caring for people with a spinal cord injury. The only flaw I had with Yuny...
- Helder M.
Denise C.
5.0
Denise has been a caring, punctual, and professional caregiver to my sister since September 2023. She cares for her clients as family and goes beyond the standard level of care to provide a comfortable environment for her clients. I would recommend her to anyone who is looking for an optimal level...
- Fatemeh S.
Oliva Magnolia M.
5.0
I am a caregiver who was given the responsibility of hiring additional caregivers for a client. Magnolia is amazing. She is extremely reliable, dedicated and very hardworking. She had also worked extra hours to cover other caregivers shifts. I couldn't be more pleased.
- Paul M.
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.
Jayde W.
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 quickly. I was never worried about...
- Naja K.
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