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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Clifton, NJ

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Clifton, NJ

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Lucia R.


Clifton, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified SPED Teacher

3.0

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I am an Elementary/Middle & SPED teacher that teaches at Pss. Also, I was a camp counselor for 4 summers and Girl S leader for about 4 years. I have completed 4 internships in all types of classrooms & have done 1-on-1 tutoring of all subjects. I have worked/taught for about 2 months in direct contact with autism spectrum k-4th...
3.0
"very professional young girl, seem to have experience, but never responded again after we decided on the days she would be working. "

Rebeca C.

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Anna Gabriella D.


Clifton, NJ

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Lots Of Laughs With Anna Banana!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! With four years of experience in the early childcare setting and two years working with special needs individuals under my belt, I would say there is not much I cannot handle. Despite my young age, I bring a responsible, caring, yet fun and engaging energy to any family! Prepped with sample lesson plans acquired during my...
Anna Gabriella can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Anna is a very responsible caregiver. She had to juggle multiple drop-off/pick-ups for my kids each day. She managed my 4 kids and was very playful with them. I would recommend her for a childcare position."

Michelle L.

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Michele S.


Clifton, NJ

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Happy, Fun, And Nurturing Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with little ones for over 14 years. My love for kids is something that always provided me with amazing experiences. I truly enjoy playing, organizing crafts and activities or simple going for a walk. I was able to experience child development at every level. And I must say I enjoy all of it. I have...
Michele can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Michelle has been absolutely amazing with our 3 boys. She's reliable, creative, caring, knows how to discipline when needed and my boys love her cooking. They really enjoy her company! I would definitely recommend her to any family."

Priscila V.

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Lucia R.


Clifton, NJ

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified SPED Teacher

I have been babysitting children for over 15 years. I have babysat for all ages including multiple children at the same time for families. Previously, I worked taking care of adults with special needs and children with special needs. I used to work at an adult daycare and worked as a camp counselor for 4 summers. Previously, I...
Lucia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

4.0
"I interviewed Lucia and found her to be very professional. She had a well prepared resume listing her excellent experiences. Unfortunately her school schedule did not coincide with our childcare needs."

Emily A.

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Jahaira H.


Clifton, NJ

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny (special Needs As Well) Available Last Minute Majoring In Biology

I have watched a special needs baby from the age of 1 month. She has a congenital heart disease, and has a g tube. Her speech is delayed we are learning sign language and I practice her speech with her everyday. I have been watching her for almost 3 years now.
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Michele S.


Clifton, NJ

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturing Nanny For Special Needs

I'm originally from Brazil. I'm warm and loving but also big on discipline. It's a balance than in my opinion is needed to help children understand boundaries and responsibility but also feeling they are loved no matter what. I have been working with kids since 2008. I had my first experience with special needs in 2011 and never...
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Jennifer T.


Clifton, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Special Needs Caretaker

I took care of a girl who had Holoprosencephaly a rare brain disorder which affected her memory and her motor skills(she was dependent to a walker). It was a hard job which required lots of patience, which I have, but at the same time was the most rewarding job ever!
Hello! My name is Eman, and I'm an experienced and compassionate babysitter with a special focus on caring for children with disabilities. I am dedicated to creating a safe and inclusive environment where all children can thrive. In addition to taking care of my two younger brothers, I have extensive experience working with...
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Virginia F.


Clifton, NJ

$21-28/hr9 yrs exp

My name is Virginia, My current occupation is Program manager of a group home for adults with intellectual disabilities. I have been working with adults with intellectual disabilities for 9 years. I provide support and assistance as needed to participate in community based activities, activities of daily living, self-care and...
Hello parents. My name is Nagihan. I am 24 years old. I am an energetic, punctual, reliable, loving and communicative nanny! Besides learning fast and being proactive. I am also a teacher. I graduated from Istanbul Medipol University in 2020. My major is Child development department. I worked for a rehabilitation center for 2...
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Destani D.


Clifton, NJ

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Destani, 22 and a recent psychology graduate from Georgian Court. I've been caring for children for 7+ years and love activities that bring joy to them. As a patient, outgoing, and loving person, I enjoy babysitting's unique experiences. I've volunteered at a summer camp for children with chronic illnesses and worked...
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Lesly D.


Clifton, NJ

$20-21/hr8 yrs exp

Lesley

I have worked with different children and patients with special conditions, including them in fun activities and also learning from their incredible intelligence.
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Ameny D.


Clifton, NJ

$18-30/hr2 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

I have about 15 years of professional experience working with young children and with children that are on the spectrum. I'm also a certified nursing assistant, and a paraprofessional that has worked in the school system with children with disabilities furthermore, I have experience working in a pediatric Nursing home. I would...
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Kayla N.


Clifton, NJ

$18-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Kayla and I am a 22-year-old single mother to a beautiful 1-year-old baby girl. I have been working with children with special needs for years and also have experience working with adults and seniors who have special needs. I have also volunteered numerous times to work in the special Olympics ranging from young...
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Gladys P.


Clifton, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant Available CHHA

Hello I am Gladys. I am a home health aid, and I've been CHHA for 10 years. I like helping and assisting people who need help. In my experience, I've learned that everyone receives a unique treatment depending on what they need. They need to feel secure, happy and comfortable with their health care. Lastly, encourage them to...
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Ranee C.


Clifton, NJ

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher & Child Care

It has been my pleasure to have cared for people with special needs as a staff member first and later a teacher. Additionally, I have child care experience with 2 families ongoing as an adult. Also provided child care/recreation/camp counselor through Jawonio and Rockland ARC for people with special needs. Send me a message if...
Ranee can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Virginia F.


Clifton, NJ

$21-28/hr8 yrs exp

My name is Virginia, I am very outgoing, reliable, responsible, and patient. I work with adults and children with special needs. I love helping others.
Virginia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Vickiana C.


Clifton, NJ

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Loving Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a dedicated mom to a 5-month-old and have extensive experience caring for children. As the oldest of seven, I've always had a passion for nurturing and guiding kids. My journey includes volunteering at daycares, serving as a camp counselor, and working as a nanny for children, including one with special needs. I'm...
Vickiana can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kira A.


Clifton, NJ

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Babysitter

My name is Kira. I am 18 and I've accumulated hundreds of hours watching, reading to, tutoring, and caring for children 3-12 and some special needs children. I do especially well with autistic children or children with Aspergers. I've helped with birthday parties and am talented in keeping children entertained. I love what I do...
Kira can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Nagihan K.


Clifton, NJ

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hello parents. My name is Nagihan. I am 24 years old. I am an energetic, punctual, reliable, loving and communicative nanny! Besides learning fast and being proactive. I am also a teacher. I graduated from Istanbul Medipol University in 2020. My major is Child development department. I worked for a rehabilitation center for 2...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Clifton, NJ

Lucia R.

3.0

very professional young girl, seem to have experience, but never responded again after we decided on the days she would be working.

- Rebeca C.

Anna Gabriella D.

5.0

Anna is a very responsible caregiver. She had to juggle multiple drop-off/pick-ups for my kids each day. She managed my 4 kids and was very playful with them. I would recommend her for a childcare position.

- Michelle L.

Michele S.

5.0

Michelle has been absolutely amazing with our 3 boys. She's reliable, creative, caring, knows how to discipline when needed and my boys love her cooking. They really enjoy her company! I would definitely recommend her to any family.

- Priscila V.

Lucia R.

4.0

I interviewed Lucia and found her to be very professional. She had a well prepared resume listing her excellent experiences. Unfortunately her school schedule did not coincide with our childcare needs.

- Emily A.

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

Average Rating4.2 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Clifton, NJ are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.