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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Dunellen, NJ

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Dunellen, NJ

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Alyssa M.


Somerset, NJ

$16-25/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, My name is Alyssa and I love caring for children! Growing up, I knew I wanted to work with children. In high-school I had the opportunity to participate in Early Childhood Laboratory Independent Study. I was able to work hands on with preschoolers and create lesson plans to teach to them. Kids are simply my favorite to be...
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"Alyssa has been such a tremendous help to my family these past few years taking care of my children, especially my middle one who has many complicated needs. My child has Autism, is nonverbal and requires medication several times a day for seizures. He also needs...

Jennifer Z.

Hired by 33 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kathy and I have been a nanny and providing childcare for 20+ years. I am a mom of 5 adult children. My goals are to provide children in my care with a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment so that they feel happy, loved and secure. I believe children should be children and have fun while exploring the world...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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"Kathy has been kind compassionate and eager to help in anyway with my parents. I can trust and rely on her. She is a true blessing to our family. "

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Alyssa T.


Middlesex, NJ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Alyssa! I'm a fun and super caring person that enjoys working with people of all ages. I have worked for many families that have children with disabilities along with adults and special needs aftercare programs. Looking forward to chatting with you!
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Calla F.


Chatham, NJ

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Summer Camp Counselor And Babysitter

I have experience working with special needs kids at camp fish and game. I love to babysit young kids.
Calla can also help with: Meal prep
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Isha K.


Plainfield, NJ

$22-28/hr10 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Elizabeth L.


Chatham, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Short Term Infant Nurse/Child Care Provider

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm a registered nurse with over 15 years of experience working with children 6 weeks to 5 years of age, including specialized infant, twins and children with special needs in both a day care center environment and as a professional nanny. I'm proficient with feeding schedules/transitioning to solid foods, and sleep training...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I have had a lot of experience with caring for children. To briefly discuss it, I worked at the JCC for five years as a camp counselor and swim instructor/lifeguard. When I was a counselor, I took care of 3 to 5-year-old children. The responsibilities included monitoring the group, planning activities and events, assisting with...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

As a caregiver with six years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to make a positive impact on their lives. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, ensuring a supportive environment for your child. Communication is key. I provide...
Julmarie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Theo T.


Cranford, NJ

$27/hr10 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kendall M.


Westfield, NJ

$18-50/hr6 yrs exp

My name is Kendall , and I'm a recent graduate from the University of Michigan, where I earned a degree in communications and media with a minor in entrepreneurship. As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing young minds and creating a safe, stimulating environment where children can thrive. With six years of experience in...
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Damaris H.


Metuchen, NJ

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hello! I am 21 years old, I am currently an assistant teacher for infants and toddlers. My care goal is to become a neonatal nurse :). I enjoy working with children. I have taken care of children from all age ranges and I have worked with children who have special needs.
Damaris can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
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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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Ashley S.


Cranford, NJ

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Sitter Available!! Anytime!

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Ashley and I am 27. I live in Nutley, NJ and have been babysitting ever since I was 14. I absolutely adore children and I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. I have experience with ages ranging from infants to young teens, and have also babysat for twins. I also have experience with special needs children and...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Elizabeth L.


Chatham, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver/Registered Nurse

Hi, I'm a registered nurse with over 15 years experience working with children aged 6 weeks-6 years of age in both a school and private home environment, including children on the autism spectrum/cognitive and sensory as well as other medical needs. Personally, I enjoy travel, reading, and music. I'm active, and believe in...
Hi friends! I'm Amrita, a college student studying Deaf Education, Elementary Education, and Integrative STEM. I have an education associates degree from Middlesex County College. I have 3 years of professional experience working in a Child Development Center, which were the best years of my life, but I sadly had to leave...
Amrita can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

Hi! I'm here to help! Here is a little bit about myself. I'm very professional and will provide exceptional care for your children. I have extensive experience looking after children of all ages, having worked as a nanny, babysitting kids of all ages including kids with ADHD, bipolar disorder, Down syndrome, Autism, borderline...
My name is Nery I got experience working with kids, I used to be a nurse assistant. I'm home health aid certified l, I'm CPR certified, I'm looking for a weekend job.
I have worked for many years as a babysitter for children as young as 6 months to 12 years old. I have some experience with children with special needs ranging from autism to developmental delays. I have also worked for 5 years as a camp counselor with children from 5 years old to 14 years old. Additionally, I was an assistant...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel
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Molly B.


Piscataway, NJ

$14-16/hr4 yrs exp

I Am Very Outgoing And Open-minded.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked at a summer recreation camp as a teen and adult counselor for the past 4 years. I have also taught 1st graders CCD for one year. I babysat two 6-year-old twins and a puppy in the past part time 6 hours a day for two months. I also have a special needs sister who I take care of, so I am very used to helping someone eat,...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Maria F.


Bridgewater, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Currently Looking For Full/Part Time Work.

I have worked in organizations that have babysitting. I have also worked in schools taking care of children. I have experience with kids ages in Pre-K to sixth grade. I worked at Matheny Medical and Education Center for eight months to where my with clients had special needs and care. For nine years I assisted children in...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep

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