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Find special needs caregivers in Cherry Hill, NJ that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Cherry Hill, NJ

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Cherry Hill, NJ

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Kaitlyn P.


Cherry Hill, NJ

$15-19/hr6 yrs exp

Kaitlyn P

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Hi! My name is Kaitlyn, I am currently a sophomore at Saint Joseph's University and double majoring in elementary education and special education! I currently work at the Kinney Center at SJU, which involves working with people of all ages on the autistic spectrum. I have over five years of babysitting experience. Being the...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Bradley D.


Riverside, NJ

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

24-year-old RCBC graduate with 8 years of childcare experience, full time Manny with experience ranging from newborns to teens and a background with special needs children. Clean driving record and fully vaccinated
5.0
"Bradley has worked for my family since the beginning of the school year. He helps get my three children breakfast and dressed in the morning before school. He has made sure my oldest is on time and has an umbrella for rainy days. He walks my littles to the bus stop...

Jenaleigh L.

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Pangaea S.


Philadelphia, PA

$22-50/hr7 yrs exp

Well Rounded Student With Child, Pet And Home Care Experience, References And Clearances Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Pangaea and I am a local nanny and pre med student! I live in the Center City/South Philadelphia neighborhood. I've been a nanny for the last 7 years with lots of experience with newborn and toddlers! I love my job more than anything! I also give night nursing care, pet sitting and house sitting! I'm very...
Pangaea can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Interactive, kind, reliable, truly cares about the children she nannies for. Is also great at communicating during the day sending pictures and updates. Trustworthy and dependable! Will work with her again !"

Tina E.

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Nikesha C.


Philadelphia, PA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Or Full-Time Caregiver Prefer At My Home

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

If you are looking for a caregiver full-time, part-time, temporary or occasionally, I am very qualified in the position for I've been working in the child care field for 20+ plus years. I worked for a school for the deaf where I held the position as Behavioral Specialist for special needs children for 10 years before I become a...
5.0
"Nikesha watched my three young children for over two years. We even moved and still drove well out of our way so that the kids could still be watched by Nikesha. She always planned activities and was so kind with my kids. My kids still talk about her and text her...

Faith H.

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Tatianna R.


Palmyra, NJ

$15-19/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

Hi, my name is Tatianna. I just got married; I've been working with special needs children since I was 14 at special needs daycares, as a babysitter and a nanny. I have a lot of skills specifically with autistic children as a result of my brothers diagnosis. I am in school currently, online, to be a special needs pediatric...
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Jessica O.


Philadelphia, PA

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jessica and I am certified and licensed Occupational Therapist and graduate of Thomas Jefferson University. I currently live in Souderton, PA, and am looking for a part time or full time caregiving/nannying position. I have experience working for families in the Philadelphia area over the past six years as a...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jess has been quite adaptable and friendly with our 1.5 year old. We can always count on her to arrive on time and remain flexible to our child's needs. Jess is a joy to have a part of our lives and we enjoy the time we have with her while she transitions into the...

James S.

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Chloe K.


Mount Laurel, NJ

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I've been babysitting for about 8 years. I've watched children of all different ages. I've watched an infants as young as 3 months old and individuals as old as a 17 years old with special needs. I also have experience as a travel nanny caring for up to 6 children. I am currently a full time multiple disabilities, special...
Chloe can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"I highly recommend Chloe. She was punctual, reliable, and took excellent care of my son with special needs. She had a wonderful way to engage my son in meaningful activities. We are going to miss her."

Angela D.

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Erica S.


Riverside, NJ

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi There! My name is Erica and I have been working with children all my life. I've worked at a few different day cares including ages from infant to 12 years of age. I'm very experienced all around with children especially emotionally, and fulfill a special bond with any child that comes into my life. I've worked with kids with...
Erica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Erica has been our full-time nanny for the past year and a half and we are so sad to be losing her! She is a true professional in every sense of the word and our daughters absolutely adore her. Her demeanor is always calm & loving, and she has a magical way of...

Dani C.

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Anlizar D.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Licensed Practical Nurse

I have 10+years of experience as a nurse. Currently I am a geriatric nurse with past experience in pediatric mental health/mental retardation. I have always known that I would be a nurse. It is my joy to serve others with my talents and compassion . I have adult children who have grown into positive and respectful members of the...
5.0
"Thank you Anlizar for always showing up and being reliable when we've needed it most. It's been extremely helpful having a nurse available who goes the extra step to assure we understand doctors orders, medication, and dietary restrictions."

Mike S.

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Jennifer L.


Philadelphia, PA

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and have worked for two and a half years in home health care with a variety of seniors ranging from multiple different special needs I have also worked three years in a long term nursing home for seniors with dementia/Alzheimer. I spent one and a half year in a residential care home for adults...
Jennifer can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Jennifer was great with my mom. She not only cared for her, she treated her like she was still important"

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Patrick C.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Elementary Special Education Teacher

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there- My name is Patrick! I am an elementary special education teacher with 6 years of teaching experience and over 10 years of working with children. I've worked with various special needs in children, including severe ADHD, ASD, ODD, bipolar, and cerebral palsy. Outside of the classroom, I am passionate about world travel,...
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Patrick is extremely patient and engaging with children. His positive interactions are always uplifting and encouraging. Patrick is precise, organized, and task-oriented."

Kristen C.

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Jae L.


Philadelphia, PA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving And Responsible Caregiver

Hired by 46 families in your neighborhood

So you're doing one of the hardest things of your life right now! Passing your most precious prizes off to a stranger to support your family and lifestyle is tuff. I understand. That's why I'm here to save the day! For over 10 years I've cared for children from newborns to teenagers, with and without special needs. I assist...
Jae can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Professional and very friendly. My daughter likes playing with her. "

Zehao C.

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Kaila G.


Voorhees, NJ

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Kaila. I have caregiving experience for both children and adults, with and without disabilities and/or special needs. I have worked full-time as a nanny, companion/life coach for adults on the autism spectrum, and caretaker for an adult with cerebral palsy. I'm also available for senior care. I enjoy music/concerts, the...
Kaila can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I recently hired Kaila for a ride to a medical procedure. She has a congenial demeanor that is approachable (on our way to the surgical center) but also knows when to be quiet (on our way back when I was woozy and asleep). Despite my job being a short, one-time,...

Robert K.

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Alicia C.


Somerdale, NJ

$15-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! A little about me; Between my husband & I, we have a blended family with 5 children ranging in the ages of 3-11. We have 2 girls, both 9, & 3 boys, ages 4, 11, and 12. I also have experience with special needs children as my 12-year-old is high functioning autistic. In my free time, I enjoy playing & coaching softball,...
Alicia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Alicia is one of the very few people I've found that can safely keep watch over my twins and keep them both engaged and happy in fun and educational activities. My girls didn't wanna leave from her home and beg to go back. She's very attentive and cares for kids...

Brandy G.

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Apryl P.


Maple Shade, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Mature Part-Time Or Full-time Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I raised a child of my own, I took in a child and was given legal custody by the State of NJ and raised him from the age of 11 to 16, I have 3 granddaughters and 3 great granddaughters. I spent 4 years caring for a 92-year-old dementia patient until she passed. I also cared for a 6-month-old that I got ready for day care and...
Apryl can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Apryl is so great with my 11 month old daughter. She has been watching her since she was 3 and a half months old and I couldn’t be more thankful for the amount of love and care she provides. Every Friday my daughter gets a huge smile on her face and claps when she...

Care member

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Christina P.


Maple Shade, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nurturing Fun Loving Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Fun, energetic, patient, compassionate nanny with 15 years of experience caring for and educating children, including in home nannying for about 8 years. Prior to this, I was working in a daycare facility for 2 years primarily in the infant/toddler room but I have worked with children of all ages. I have experience with multiple...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Christina was our unicorn nanny. She is reliable, organized, punctual, honest, and absolutely wonderful with children. I felt very comfortable with my infant son with her while I was at work. recommend her without hesitation. "

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Irene H.


Philadelphia, PA

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Experience, With Mental Illness, Dementia, Diabetes

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Patience is my Virtue... I am highly adaptable, love caring for those with special needs, and ready to begin helping a new family...
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Ana M.


Philadelphia, PA

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello families. Available between July 1-July 5 My name is Ana. I am a full time nanny M-F but since it's summer and I have my school break I am looking for extras on weekends. I have almost 9 years of experience with children of all ages, especially newborns and toddlers. I am very creative with sensory and educational...
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ana is a very dependable, energetic, creative, warm, reliable and competent caretaker. She has vast experience with kids with special needs, and she deals with any exceptional situation with a very loving, caring and patient approach."

Joy S.

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Ashley D.


Mount Laurel, NJ

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked with many different cases on off which had three children all with different diagnoses the hardest being palsy, and the other two were high and low functioning. I also was engaged and my other half has a brother whom needed guidance no physical help just say to say guidance he was High functioning.
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Kenializ P.


Philadelphia, PA

$18-40/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Kenializ and I am 27 years old. I currently in the process of trying to earn my RN license. I am working hard to pay for the things I need for school as well as provide for my son as I am a single mother of a special needs child. I am currently attending school full time at night. I am young but I am very hard...
Kenializ can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We have the opportunity to work with Kenia for several months. She was super helpful around the house and very attentive to the needs of our infant daughter. Some of Kenia's qualities include being dependable, punctual, forward-thinking, and very personable. Highly...

Andrea G.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cherry Hill, NJ

Bradley D.

5.0

Bradley has worked for my family since the beginning of the school year. He helps get my three children breakfast and dressed in the morning before school. He has made sure my oldest is on time and has an umbrella for rainy days. He walks my littles to the bus stop and makes sure they are safe and...

- Jenaleigh L.

Pangaea S.

5.0

The first time I left my infant with anyone who wasn't family or a close friend, it was with Pangaea- who then shortly after felt like both! She made us feel so at ease, showed up early, helped with anything we needed and kept us updated the whole time we were out - with photos (I didn't even ask...

- Lisa G.

Nikesha C.

5.0

Nikesha watched my three young children for over two years. We even moved and still drove well out of our way so that the kids could still be watched by Nikesha. She always planned activities and was so kind with my kids. My kids still talk about her and text her sometimes. She always responds. She...

- Faith H.

Jessica O.

5.0

Jess has been quite adaptable and friendly with our 1.5 year old. We can always count on her to arrive on time and remain flexible to our child's needs. Jess is a joy to have a part of our lives and we enjoy the time we have with her while she transitions into the next phase of her career.

- James S.

Chloe K.

5.0

I highly recommend Chloe. She was punctual, reliable, and took excellent care of my son with special needs. She had a wonderful way to engage my son in meaningful activities. We are going to miss her.

- Angela D.

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