Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

How it works

Share details about your special needs caregiver needs

Match with highly rated local special needs caregivers near you

Compare special needs caregiver options and choose the best fit

Special needs caregivers in Elizabethport, NJ

Ariel C.'s Photo

Ariel C.


Brooklyn, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny, Experienced With Newborns And Special Needs

5.0

(3)

See profile

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Ariel and I've been working as a full time nanny for 10 years. I nannied infant triplets from the time they were 6 weeks old until they were 16 months old. I was their primary caretaker for 44 - 50 hours a week. I helped their parents create age appropriate, developmentally appropriate schedules as the babies...
Ariel can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Ariel is one of those types of people that kids are naturally drawn to. She doesn't seem to ever get tired of lavishing love and energy on little ones. She's wonderful with children - it's definitely a blessing to have her around."

Krissy R.

Deborah S.'s Photo

Deborah S.


Newark, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part/Full-Time Babysitter

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I have been a mother and godmother for over 20 years. I have worked with children at 2 different child care centers both located in Newark, NJ for over 20 years. I have worked with newborns, infants, toddlers, and preschool. My duties have included changing diapers, preparation of meals, toilet training, cleaning up and...
Deborah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Deborah was great with my children. We always felt our children were in great hands. She was always punctual and very reliable. I highly recommend her."

Bernard R.

Tais A.'s Photo

Tais A.


Hillside, NJ

$24-25/hr5 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:

CPR

First Aid

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

Sophia K.

Michele S.'s Photo

Michele S.


Bayonne, NJ

$15-23/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I am a retired civil service sociologist. I have over 15 years experience caring for the elderly and special needs populations. I am well-versed in dementia care, psychiatric care, Special-needs care and general activities of daily living care. Please call me further to discuss the types of services I can provide to you.
Michele can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Kelly T.'s Photo

Kelly T.


Jersey City, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

10+ years experience babysitting 2+ years childcare 4+ years special needs willing to help with household needs/pet care
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Maria K.'s Photo

Maria K.


Union, NJ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

For 10+ years, I have provided excellent at-home care taker services to patients with special needs (i.e. paralysis, dementia, etc.) Treating patients with respect while meeting their daily needs is my goal.
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia
Drieka P.'s Photo

Drieka P.


Belleville, NJ

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

As an aunt with 10 nieces, nephews and great nieces. I have much child care experience. I began babysitting when I was a teenager. I have worked in a preschool and special needs school, currently work with special needs population full time.
Drieka can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Kaitlyn R.'s Photo

Kaitlyn R.


Elizabeth, NJ

$16-21/hr3 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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Annadale B.'s Photo

Annadale B.


Irvington, NJ

$28-34/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am 50 years old mother of two children with over 30 years child are experiences. I am very dependable, loving, caring honest person . My goal as a caretaker help make the parents task easier. I have experience in special need and all age gruop. Cooking and preparing meal I do cleaning up or should say light housekeeping I do....
Annadale can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Nina A.'s Photo

Nina A.


South Orange, NJ

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Nina. I have been babysitting since I was 16. I am now 28 years old and graduated from Seton Hall with a masters degree in accounting. I do work full time currently, but I'm looking to continue babysitting because it is something I have always loved to do! I have experience babysitting all ages, and special needs...
Nina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Ava S.'s Photo

Ava S.


Staten Island, NY

$20-25/hr10 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, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hello! My name is Huley. I am a 23-year-old from New York City (now living in Jersey City). I have 3+ years of experience caring for children (including those with special needs). I have volunteered at a daycare center and have worked as a professional tutor for students (up to high school age). I am a very patient and outgoing...
Huleymatu can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Josbeth J.'s Photo

Josbeth J.


Hillside, NJ

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

I have over 10 years professional experience in working with children from newborns to school age youth in variety of settings. (school, home, hospital, court.. etc) I'm dedicated, enthusiastic, warm-hearted, reliable and overall a positive person. I have a valid and clean driver license. I am also fully vaccinated. Currently, I...
Josbeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Jessica H.'s Photo

Jessica H.


Clark, NJ

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

I have babysat for a 4-year-old and 2-year-old for over two years along with a family of a 3-year-old with special needs and a 1-year-old. I have been a preschool teacher for about a year now as well. I love kids and enjoy taking care of them. I have a dependable vehicle and am willing to run errands, drive kids to school, etc....
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Nicole M.'s Photo

Nicole M.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Nicole and I am a recent graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology. I am a current paraprofessional working with children on the Autism spectrum at a private school. I am known for my energetic personality, patience, and ability to create fun, educational activities that nurture children's...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Samantha A.'s Photo

Samantha A.


Staten Island, NY

$24-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter Available After School, On Week Nights Or Weekends. Over 10+ Years Experience.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been babysitting since I'm 13 years old. I love kids and this is something I've always loved to do. I have experience with kids ages 13 months and up. I'm currently a paraprofessional for special needs kids and I love my job.
My grandmother is a special needs teacher and I grew up volunteering with her. I am a very fun and outgoing person. I love to dance as well. I am 22 years old & I work for an airline. Look forward to hearing from you soon !
Gemiyah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
A letter of recommendation and/or my resume will be shared upon request. I am a student earning a degree in Secondary and Special Education. I have 4 years of professional experience babysitting ages 1. 5-14. I have taught preschool for a year, in which I gained experience working with ages ranging from newborns-5-year-olds. I...
Hello! My name is Emily and I am here to help in any kind of way! If I could describe myself, I would say I'm very compassionate, patience, very organized who has approximately 7 years experience as a caregiver, and I plus have experience with caring individuals whom are under the spectrum(ADHD/Autism!) With myself, your...

Showing 41 - 60 of 60

Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Elizabethport, NJ

Ariel C.

5.0

Ariel has a genuine love for children and is naturally knowledgeable in care needs for multiple ages. I have a special needs son and Ariel is one of a very, very short list of people I feel comfortable working with him. My son absolutely adores her as well. I have and will continue to refer her as a...

- Debra R.

Deborah S.

5.0

Deborah took fantastic care of our 9 month old daughter -- punctual, professional and caring. All with a good sense of humor. I would highly recommend her to anyone.

- Kimberly W.

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.

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

Special Needs in Elizabeth, NJSpecial Needs in Linden, NJSpecial Needs in Roselle, NJSpecial Needs in Hillside, NJSpecial Needs in Roselle Park, NJSpecial Needs in Bayonne, NJSpecial Needs in Union, NJSpecial Needs in Newark, NJSpecial Needs in Carteret, NJSpecial Needs in Staten Island, NY
Special Needs in Wood Ridge, NJSpecial Needs in Woodhaven, NYSpecial Needs in Point Pleasant Beach, NJSpecial Needs in Uniondale, NYSpecial Needs in East Northport, NYSpecial Needs in Skillman, NJSpecial Needs in Chester, NJSpecial Needs in Mine Hill, NJSpecial Needs in Fresh Meadows, NYSpecial Needs in Carversville, PA
Show more

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

9 common child care struggles for single parents — with practical solutions

February 19th, 2025 Navigating child care as a parent, no matter the time of year, can be challenging. From work conflicts to varying partner schedules to unexpected sick days ... Read more
Is my child neurodivergent? What experts say parents need to know

Is my child neurodivergent? What experts say parents need to know

February 19th, 2025 It feels like the term “neurodivergence” is everywhere these days, but it’s rare we get a helpful breakdown of what it is and what it means for our children... Read more
The nanny is sick: Now what?

The nanny is sick: Now what?

February 19th, 2025 It’s a working parent’s nightmare: your nanny just called in sick. You have to get to work, but what do you do with your kids?

... Read more
How to interview nannies for a nanny share

How to interview nannies for a nanny share

September 13th, 2022 While most parents have completed job interviews in their lives, not everyone has been on the other side of the table. As the person tasked with finding the... Read more