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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Chatham, NJ

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Chatham, NJ

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Michelle D.


Morris Plains, NJ

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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Hi! I am a Special Education and Primary School Teacher. I have experience teaching students from Pre-K through Third grade. I have taught students with multiple disabilities, learning disabilities and Autism. I am interested in teaching or caring for a child with special needs. I am experienced in individualizing instruction to...
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Shanaia B.


Irvington, NJ

$30-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hi, I am a loving mother of two. Very caring with a great sense of humor. Very family oriented. I am a past employee for Newark Public Schools as well as a Direct Support Professional for OurHouse INC. Both positions allowed me to work with special need beings. A combination of 17 years experience in both fields Fortunately as a...
Shanaia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
My name is Colleen and I've been teaching special education for 14 years. I have worked with students ranging in age 3-21. While I have worked with students with varying special needs, I have primarily worked with children and young teens with autism and ADD/ADHD. That being said I have also worked in the general education...
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Musamali E.


Newark, NJ

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

I am a trained EKG technician, phlebotomist and certified patient care technician Licensed by HNA. I also graduated in May 2021 with my Bachelors in Health services Management. Work experience Worked in Emergency room as a patient care technician, worked a medical surgical unit as a Pct. Currently working on a physic Unit.
I have plenty of experience working g with disabled clients I will give quality and dignity care as well as patience
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Lydia S.


Westfield, NJ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I am a 2nd and 3rd grade special education teacher. I am a fully certified NJ teacher. I also have an Orton Gillingham reading certificate. I have also worked in a demanding job position (special education setting), where kids are sent out of district due to their functioning levels and their aggressive behaviors. I have a...
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Melinda W.


Morristown, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Mother Whose Children Are All Grown Up! With Extra Time On Hands

Hi! I'm Melinda. I have 4 children that are all grownup now which leaves me a lot of free time and looking for some extra work. My son has diabetes and one of daughters is a very bad asthmatic so I have much experience with both. I am a LPN (licensed practical nurse) and have been working for almost 20 years as one. I am located...
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Raahi U.


Union, NJ

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Tutor/Provider

To Whom It May Concern: Hello, my name is Raahi and I have my Masters in Biology. I have three years experience in tutoring a high school student with autism. When I started tutoring him he was in 9th grade and is now a senior in high school. I tutor him in math (Algebra, Geometry, Trig), Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics),...
Lots of experience over the last years between children, special needs, social work, and elderly care and would love to talk about your needs.
Cheyenne can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
I have a cousin who has autism. He is very bright and enjoys listening to music. Whenever he is around I find myself learning/hearing some new type of song or music that he clearly has been jamming to for a while. I do not have any children with special needs but I know how to love every child just the same.
Hello! My name is Emily and I am here to help in any kind of way! If I could describe myself, I would say I'm very compassionate, patience, very organized who has approximately 7 years experience as a caregiver, and I plus have experience with caring individuals whom are under the spectrum(ADHD/Autism!) With myself, your...

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.
Hello! I have had experience with a teenager autistic- by the time Teddy was 16 years old. I helped with everything, But my major job was to keep teddy in his routine. I have a brother with cerebral palsy- I grew up in a household that everyone had to help my mom to talke care of my brother. Now he is an adult and very happy....
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Susan L.


East Hanover, NJ

$24/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Years Of Experience Taking Care Of The Elderly. I.e Food Shopping And Doctors Appointments

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have many years of experience taking care of the elderly. I will help with daily activities such as bathe, help get medicine prepared, cook meals. I am also available to transport to doctors appointments and food shop. I LOVE dogs and have no issue pet sitting as well. Before I took care of the elderly I drove special...
Susan can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
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Carly G.


Whippany, NJ

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Carly and I've had about 7 years of hands on experience (2 paid) with special needs. In high school I helped out with special needs students in the classroom and during lunch to help integrate them into the bigger parts of the school. For the last two years I worked with College Steps at CCM which was is a program to...
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Samantha T.


Union, NJ

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

My experience working with special needs children stems from 2018 to present. From 2018 to 2022 I was actively volunteering at a specialized children's hospital, working in the long term unit and outpatient unit. From June 2023 to June 2024 I have worked as a therapy aide at an outpatient specialized children's hospital. I have...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Faith, and I recently graduated from the College of New Jersey where I double majored in Early Childhood Education and Psychology. I love hiking, swimming, walking, and pretty much anything that can be done outside! I am usually told that I tend to find joy in the little things, one of them being taking care of...
Faith can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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Felisa H.


Irvington, NJ

$19-30/hr5 yrs exp

CHHA/PCA/Nannie

Good day sir and madam I am 28-year-old Felisa S Hussey I have been PCA in New York for 4 year in. I resent move in to jersey when I still continue my career as a CHHA. AS a CHHA I take care of personal who are in need with ADL , housekeeping, cleaning, cooking, feeding, laundry and etc. I take care of children in babysitting...
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Jenna M.


Roselle Park, NJ

$25-35/hr

Paraprofessional

Hello, I am an quiet but energetic paraprofessional for the Plainfield NJ School District. I am currently in college and looking for a full or part time caregiver role in Union NJ, Manhattan NY, or the surrounding areas. Most of my experience is with special needs children ages 4-11, specifically children with autism, ADHD,...
Jenna can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
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Marc M.


West Orange, NJ

$50/hr2 yrs exp

Doctor Of Physical Therapy

7+ years of experience with developmental disabilities community. Contract as well with NJ DDD. I'm great at improving gait ( walking ability) and proper biomechanics(how the body moves). Doctor of Physical Therapy

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Ratings for Chatham, NJ special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Chatham, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.