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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Cranford, NJ

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Cranford, NJ

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Adeola L.


East Orange, NJ

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

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I'm a dedicated substitute teacher with experience in elementary and middle school, specializing in English but adaptable to various subjects, including math. I have a strong background in literacy, early childhood education, and special education, including pull-out programs. As a behavior technician, I also support students...
Skills:

CPR

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Unique B.


Newark, NJ

$30/hr5 yrs exp

One Of A Kind Sitter

I am a 25-year-old with a Master's degree in Social Work. I have 5 years of experience working with individuals of all ages, including children with special needs. I offer services in housekeeping, cooking/meal preparation, running errands, and English tutoring. I am seeking a flexible position that will allow me to earn extra...
Unique can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Grace A.


Newark, NJ

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

I am 20 years old and I am the first of 5 children, so I have been doing this for a very long time. Professionally, I have been a babysitter for 5 years. I am willing to work with your special needs. I love taking care of kids, so getting paid for doing what I love is just a way of helping myself financially in school.
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Lindsey F.


Garwood, NJ

$24-30/hr12 yrs exp

As a caregiver with over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My calm and friendly demeanor puts children at ease, making me an approachable and trusted caregiver. I prioritize clear and consistent communication with parents, using their preferred method to provide regular...
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Teresa K.


Colonia, NJ

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

I am currently A one on one support for a special needs child in first grade in Woodbridge Township school district. I love my job and I love giving children and their families the help they need. I have been in the childcare business since 2016 and it is definitely my passion. I do want to go back to school and get credits to...
Teresa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
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Paulina N.


East Orange, NJ

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Homecare Provider

I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Dementia. I have worked with many agency. I have experience with Alzheimer's disease , dementia and bed-bound patients. I am very compassionate when caring for patients with special needs and look forward to caring for your loved ones.
Paulina can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Patricia B.


Staten Island, NY

$20/hr20 yrs exp

Child Care

My passion for nurturing young minds and my extensive experience as a childcare provider make me an ideal candidate to care for your child. With 20 years of experience, I have developed a patient and calm demeanor, fostering a safe and nurturing environment. My creativity and imagination shine through as I engage children in...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hi Parents ! My name is Dayana, I'm 23years old and am a nursing assistant, with 2years experience looking after elderly patients and 5 years experience looking after childrens I'm very professional and will provide exceptional care for your children. I have extensive experience looking newborns I will ensure that your...
Dayana can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

CNA

Trustline Certified

First Aid

I've been working at Novartis early learning center for 3 years. My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs, I am warm hearted energetic and enjoy spending my time with kids. I am currently working at the ECLC which is a special needs school. My skills vary from diaper changing, feeding,...
Kanajah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Chantau F.


Irvington, NJ

$18-30/hr4 yrs exp

Am A 30 Year Old Female I'm This Field For 4 Year

Hi my name is chantau, I am a certified home health aid care giver . I am very friendly kind and loving, like meeting new people . and willing to learn new things , surely will do a task that is assigned me when given , am good at transferring patience to wheelchair, bed bath , care for special needs , etc... am open to get to...
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Taj P.


Sewaren, NJ

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Where Help Is Needed, I Am There .

The first thing I would love people to know about me is I like to have fun! I currently work in the special needs field as a class room support staff and I have my substitute certification. My current job is very medically involved as well. I am not a nurse but I I'm well versed in home care because I have lived with my...
Taj can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I like working with kids because they usually tend to be blunt, which is genuinely my favorite quality. Kids will tell me what they want/need exactly how they prefer it. I like that. I'm looking for a job that gives me purpose, and gives me the opportunity to give the help where it's needed. I started working with kids when...
Hey there! I have 2 years of experience working with spinal cord injuries (SCI) and wheelchair individuals. Assisted with meal preparation, personal care (including bathroom and showering), transportation to appointments, running errands, and providing general household support. My care journey started with my mother who...
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Katie H.


South Plainfield, NJ

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Teacher/Tutor/Caregiver Available

I have a great enthusiasm and energetic attitude when teaching and working with children. In my classroom, I have implemented a positive and kind classroom environment that enables all students to develop and reach their full learning potential. I enjoy helping others and motivating them to become the best they can be!
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Sanyah S.


Newark, NJ

$16-50/hr2 yrs exp

About Me

Hi! I'm Sanyah or simply Nyah. I reside in Newark New Jersey where I attended Newark Collegiate Academy and earned my Collegiate Diploma. I then went on to attend Union college as a Track and Field Athlete and a Full time student majoring in Education being that I will become a teacher for early childhood education. Recently...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hi! I specialize in working with young children and those with special needs. I use creative teaching methods like hands-on activities and storytelling to help kids overcome challenges and build confidence. With my strong background in early childhood education, I'm committed to helping every child reach their fullest...
Arnaesia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Taylor M.


Newark, NJ

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Friend, Supporter, And Teacher!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a professional Nanny/Child Development Specialist with certification and a degree from UCLA! Sadly, I had to leave my last family of 5 years due to my moving to NJ from CA. I have also worked with children with varying special needs such as Autism Spectrum Disorder and Speech Impediments I specialize in aged...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Samantha T.


Union, NJ

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

After School Babysitter

Hi! My name is Samantha, I am 24 years old and will be a graduate student obtaining my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy starting summer 2024. For the past year, I have been working full time at an outpatient pediatric facility. I have experience with special needs children, as well as caring for children of all age groups. I...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Jant A.


Irvington, NJ

$19-24/hr

Playful Caring Loving Respectfu Love Kids

Have experience in taking care of kids because I work at a daycare and loving playful and I'm able to work with all kind of kids whether it's being special needs because I work with kids with disability and will take care of the kids like my own kids because I have nephews and I do take care of them like my own kids your kids...
Jant can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Roxana G.


Elizabeth, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time or Full Time Caregiver Available

Fluent in both English and Spanish. Communicate well with children of all ages and treat all children with kindness, patience and dignity while maintaining discipline to parent's standards. Experience working with special needs children. Certified in First Aid and Pediatric CPR. Educated and understand child development, able to...
Roxana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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