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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Fair Lawn, NJ
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
Special needs caregivers in Fair Lawn, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Ana. I'm a caregiver with more than a 15 years of experience in geriatric and child care as well.
As myself experience has grown, with a special needs daughter and my mom who is 97 years old, I have become an expert who can recognize when my patients require special atención with any rough times like it could...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently I am an RBT (registered behavior technician) which means I work with kids who are on the spectrum, autistic, trauma or problematic behaviors.
My work background is as follows:
From 2015 to present Day 2024
*I worked for Norwalk Public schools in CT as an ABA therapist for an agency and then as a Bilingual...
Hello! My name is Brian, and I am a dedicated caregiver and Direct Support Professional (DSP) with extensive experience caring for individuals with diverse needs. As an aspiring Occupational Therapy (OT) student, I am passionate about helping others and understand the challenges faced by individuals with physical and mental...
Anuki S.
Fair Lawn, NJ
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I have 5 years experience of work with elderly. I worked for dementia, Alzhaimer and diabetic patients. I can housekeeping, medication managment, meal prep. I Have clean driver licence. I am young and energetic and love communication, pets, reading books. I am non-smoker and patient. References are available upon request.
Dorit B.
Fair Lawn, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 20+ years of experience, 14 of them being with one family of 3 and another 6 years with two children (one with special needs). I am dedicated, caring, trustworthy, and excited to work with children. I have experience with newborn twins, teens, and children on the spectrum. I have many great references that would be...
Dorit can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I am a responsible, caring and experienced childminder in the care and education of children of different ages. My focus is on providing a safe, fun and educational environment where the little ones can grow, learn and feel protected.
I adapt to the individual needs of each child, paying special attention to their interests,...
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
First Aid
Linda A.
Fair Lawn, NJ
$17-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Mother And Caretaker Looking For Full-time Nannying Position
Hello parents of Care. com! I am currently looking for full-time nannying positions. I have two children myself and am fully equipped to care for your little ones! I have cared for children with health complications and special needs as well, so I am able to handle a variety of situations. I have excellent references and can...
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Mallery D.
Fair Lawn, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Since I was in high school, I have been a camp counselor, babysitter, and tutor for individuals aged 3-30. As a camp counselor with Camp Veritans Day Camp, I was responsible for children aged 4-13 daily, and frequently won staffer of the week. While there, I also received experience with campers with special needs and basic...
Mallery can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been caring for children/ house managing for about 8 years now. I was a camp division head for 2 years, and was a paraprofessional for kids with special needs for 2 years as well. I am available on short notice, and am extremely reliable. I received my bachelors degree from Montclair State University, majoring in Psychology...
Karine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have always loved working with children. I first volunteered at my elementary school's after care program, for the service learning program at my high school. In high school I also did the Child Care Program, which was teaching preschoolers. Now in college, I am majoring in Family Science and Human Development. I also work at...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Montana! I am 25 years old. I am very outgoing and responsible who loves to spend time with children. I have watched my three younger brothers that I have experience with watching and caring for all my life. Also, experienced with younger children as well, I take care of my 2-year-old cousin occasionally. I am in...
Montana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Eleanora. I have 12 years experience and living in an nursing home. My experience includes: cooking, changing, cleaning, bathing, medication moderator, feeding, and many more. I worked in a 33-bed adult care facility. I helped organize workshops for the members. I participated in over-night care on a regular basis. I...
Eleanora can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Ellie was a wonderful, caring, responsible caregiver for my mom. She was knowledgeable in all aspects of senior care and helped us with my mom and all her needs. I would highly recommend her to another family."
Bernice T.
Anabel E.
Lodi, NJ
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm no longer available. Thank you for considering me.
Hello moms!!
My name is Anabel and I'm currently a Nursing student and former special needs teacher assistant for The Department of Education of New York. I have experience assisting with lesson plans and helping with classwork/homework. I have worked with kids as...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Anabel sat my two boys. She was kind and fun, bringing a bag of toys and books with her. They enjoyed playing with her."
Jennifer D.
Christina S.
Passaic, NJ
$35/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I been in the field for 15 year u have the opportunity to meet all different people im kind I have a lot of compassion.
5.0
"Christina has been great taking care of my 3 year old."
Kiara G.
Luciana Paula P.
River Edge, NJ
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Career Nanny Experienced Available For Week, Night And Weekend
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a creative, responsible, reliable, friendly, and fun nanny who has over 6 years of experience in child care as well as experience in recreation with kids and teens. I also have experience driving kids to school or other activities and a degree in early childhood education. I am still interested in continuing my studies with...
Luciana Paula can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Lulu is a wonderful caregiver and person. She has babysat my 3 year old daughter since she was 16 months old. She now also helps with drop offs and pick ups from daycare. She is very caring and kind, really stands out as someone with such a positive spirit, is very...
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5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Gladys from Bogota NJ. I am 57 years old. I have a caregiver experience of over 6 years . I am a certified Home Health Aide. I have also trained as a special needs education teacher for over 10 years.
My goal is to provide care and support to the seniors and children with special needs.
I have worked in nursing...
Gladys can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My family had the sincere pleasure of having Gladys take care of our parents. Gladys is the best of the best as she loves what she does and it shows in her compassion and patience she had with my parents. Everything she did was with a smile. Had my parent's...
Spiro P.
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(1)
I was a stay at home mother of two children, while caring for my own children I cared for my friends baby for the first year of his life, in 2004 when my kids were in school I applied to Little Falls School #3 (3-4 grade) as a Lunch Aid/substitute School Secretary, in 2007 I applied to Little Falls School #2 as a Teachers Aide...
Kelli can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kelli looked after my 2 kids full time for 2 years, until my youngest started kindergarten. She's incredibly punctual and helped my youngest learn the skills he needed to be ready for school. Recently my kids were making bracelets at a bead store and the woman who...
Natalie P.
5.0
(1)
I have worked with children of all ages! I have also worked with special needs children and adults. I have over 15+ years experience in childcare.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kirsten, I am 22 years old and have 9+ years of experience working with children. I've worked with children ages 0-13! I have experience with special needs children including working with feeding tubes. I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I have a clean driving record and would love the opportunity to work with...
Kirsten can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kirsten has taken care of my 5 year old daughter numerous times over the past 3 years. My daughter adores Kirsten, and I feel confident in my daughter’s well being and safety while in Kirsten’s care."
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Amaris C.
Fort Lee, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
My name is Amaris and I have over 10+ years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have looked after children since I was 15 years old. My skills include feeding, dressing, diapering and bathing. I love to engage children in fun educational activities like arts and crafts, reading, outdoor activities like trips to the...
Amaris can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amaris is a very patient and caring babysitter. She is responsible and dependable. You can tell she loves working with kids and they love being around her. In my opinion she would make a great addition to any family looking for professional childcare."
Preto G.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fair Lawn, NJ
Eleanora Z.
5.0
Eleanora took her role As an aide, companion very seriously. She always took the our mom's needs into consideration . Elle prepared food that was nutritious and easy for the patient to tolerate when eating became difficult. She treated our mom with respect and dignity. We were lucky to have...
- Judi H.
Anabel E.
5.0
Anabel sat my two boys. She was kind and fun, bringing a bag of toys and books with her. They enjoyed playing with her.
- Jennifer D.
Christina S.
5.0
Christina has been great taking care of my 3 year old.
- Kiara G.
Luciana Paula P.
5.0
Always present and engaged with my kids. They never want her to leave.
- Care member
Gladys C.
5.0
Gladys is reliable and easy to communicate with. She took great care of my grandma! Thank you Gladys!
- Julie C.
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