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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Clark, NJ

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Clark, NJ

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Monica S.


Rahway, NJ

$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp

Reliable & Fun Sitter

4.5

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Monica! I have 3+ years of experience with children of all ages. I have a big family so I've been babysitting since I was about 13 years old. Outside of family, I started babysitting for pay when I was in high school, mostly summertime. I have a little experience with children who have special needs. In the past year and...
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Monica is very sweet with our kids. She is helpful around the house. She goes above and beyond what is asked which is greatly appreciated."

Rebekah P.

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Tais A.


Hillside, NJ

$24-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

+3000 Hours Of Childcare Reliable Driver Excellent Swimmer English, Spanish, Portuguese Speaker

Hello families, I'm Tais and I'm 26yo, I'm a very polite person, and responsible. I love kids and I'm energetic to play with them. For me, patience is the key when you handle with kids, be kind and interactive too. Currently, I've been babysitting full time a 4yo boy and a newborn baby, I've been with the same family for 2 years...
Tais can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I hired her for a overnight, she is adorable, the kids loved her."

Sophia K.

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Camelia M.


Woodbridge, NJ

$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Patient And Caring With Good Communication Skills

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Positive, calm, balanced, committed, ambitious, compassionate, reliable, kind and very creative. In the past I worked as a Art teacher for kids with disabilities and physically abused at "Special School Sacel" Romania. Between 2000 and 2005 I was part of an amazing French nonprofit organization "L'École de clown" where I was...
5.0
"Camelia was hired as a nanny to take care of my baby about one year of age for nine months. Camelia is very caring and have great interactions with my daughter. My daughter enjoyed play time with Camelia and looked forward for when Camelia arrives. Camelia is also...

Michelle M.

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Michelle R.


Dunellen, NJ

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Encourages Laughter

My motto is there is always something to smile and laugh about. I have worked with many types of people while working on an ambulance for the last 10 years. I have been trained in emergency medical situations and continue my education through courses yearly. I feel that working with people in any aspect comes down to one thing,...
5.0
"Michelle is extremely reliable, friendly and honest! She would be an asset to any family, she's wonderful with children to the elderly, and everyone in between!! She's an outstanding EMT, with years of experience. Michelle would be an asset to whom ever hires her."

Brigid F.

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Dahlia E.


Union, NJ

$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp

I Am Loving Caring And Dependable.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I been working with seniors for over 8 years now specializing Alzheimer or Dementia and etc. I am licensed CNA and CHHA. I take care of seniors in assisted living. I am currently holding a DDD license as Individual Contractor working with DDD in the State of New Jersey.
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Josefina A.


Elizabeth, NJ

$17-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working with people with dementia, diabetes, párkinson, back surgery, hight blood pressure, patient in hospice 95 years old, feeling, administering medications Assist my patients in the bathroom I take them to doctors appointments and I cook for them Encourage my patients to walk and continue practicing...
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Susana P.


Elizabeth, NJ

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Lovely Care Woman

I'd describe my personality as respectful, kind and lovely person. I like working children and seniors because I always love to live with them. As a child I care of them as they are my family. I specially worked with seniors because when my mother was old, I realized they have special needs and I'm very serviceable to make...
Susana can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
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Kaitlyn R.


Elizabeth, NJ

$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp

I'm currently a part time student at Kean University training to be a teacher for special needs! Working as a babysitter/tutor! I have a 3 year experience with family members and neighbors who need babysitting or tutoring! I also own two dogs and have previously owned many pets of different species (including cats, birds,...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
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Cheyenne R.


Irvington, NJ

$15-36/hr • 6 yrs exp

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: Errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
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Nicole C.


Roselle, NJ

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Educator With A Big Heart!

Hello, my name is Nicole. I have been a babysitter for over 20 years, mostly caring for children ages 1-12+. If need be, I will most certainly care for pets as well. I am First Aid/CPR/AED certified, and I have experience with children with special needs as I have been a middle school educator for the past 8 years in the NYC/NJ...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Ava S.


Staten Island, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver For Children Or Special Needs

Hello, My name is Ava and I have many years of experience working with children in different age groups and with special needs as well. I'm known to be kind, responsible, and attentive caregiver to all of my clients I have cared for. I have the ability to follow set rules and protocols that are given and have excellent...
Ava can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Alina P.


Woodbridge, NJ

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

I'm a mom of triplets, 13 years old and a Registered Nurse for 35 years. I love being a nurse and have worked steadily in this field from day one. I am now finding it to be more difficult having two special needs kids however. I love children and have the patience of a saint as my own children have only enhanced this! I am a...
Alina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I work in a medical field for 35 years I have two grown children of my own I also have six nieces and nephew that I give a helping hand in raising as well I also have experience with special needs children
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ashley S.


Staten Island, NY

$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Ashley, I am 26 years old from Staten Island. I have over 10 years of experience. I have babysat for many families, some of which I still keep in contact with today. Aside from babysitting, I also have completed 4 years of college. I am a certified paraprofessional and I've worked 1:1 with students in a school...
Skills:

CPR

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Theo T.


Cranford, NJ

$27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

EXPERIENCED Nanny available for weekends (Friday, Saturday, Sunday). I'm not looking for a steady weekend job, just an "as needed" job. Mature, responsible, nurturing, flexible, creative and reliable! I have worked with children from 3 months to 16 years old. About me: I am a mom to one daughter whom I've raised on my own...
Theo can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Isha K.


Plainfield, NJ

$22-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Sitter

Hello! I'm Isha an located in Jersey City I have a bunch of different experience working with kids. I've been a camp counselor teaching dance and art to ages 3-18. I've worked as a substitute for students with special needs. I've also worked with children with autism as an ABA therapist. And lastly, I've babysat infants and...
Isha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Valerie R.


Staten Island, NY

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Worker Berkeley Heights

Hi, my name is Valerie, and my passion in life is working with children. I have been working with children since I was 14 years old and have watched and work with children as young as three months and throughout high school age. I graduated SUNY Cortland in 2015 with a degree in teaching and have been teaching in the NYC school...
Valerie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Sofia V.


Union, NJ

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Sofia. I am a 25-year-old Registered Behavior Technician for children with Autism. I have a degree in Developmental Psychology as well as 10 years of experience working with children from all backgrounds and ages. I am looking for something that will work with my college schedule as I start classes in the Fall...
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Rose F.


Elizabeth, NJ

$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

I am Rose. I am a caregiver with 3 year experience in providing care for child and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder. My client has improved a lot and now able to express herself use basic language skills. She also much more independent compared to when I was just starting to provide care. I always make sure that there is an...
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Cathy C.


Westfield, NJ

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experience working in school systems as teacher's aid, and special needs. Very patient and love children.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Clark, NJ

Monica S.

4.0

Monica was friendly and one time; she kept in communication with me her entire shift which i loved she even got my son to take a nap on her first day :)

- Kendra M.

Tais A.

5.0

Tais helped us for one weekend. She did a very good job to take care of my active 3-year-old girl. She is proficient in childcare and operated independently with minimal instructions.

- Yaping W.

Camelia M.

5.0

Camelia was hired as a nanny to take care of my baby about one year of age for nine months. Camelia is very caring and have great interactions with my daughter. My daughter enjoyed play time with Camelia and looked forward for when Camelia arrives. Camelia is also very attentive to when diaper...

- Michelle M.

Michelle R.

5.0

Michelle is extremely reliable, friendly and honest! She would be an asset to any family, she's wonderful with children to the elderly, and everyone in between!! She's an outstanding EMT, with years of experience. Michelle would be an asset to whom ever hires her.

- Brigid F.

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