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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Glen Gardner, NJ

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Glen Gardner, NJ

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Jenna K.


Phillipsburg, NJ

$15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a very passionate individual who loves working with children/ adults with special needs. I have worked in many day programs. I spent most of my time in behavioral center programs. I also substitute in local school districts as a special ed teachers aid.
5.0
"Jenna was very sweet and patient."

Sherri K.

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Tamar T.


Bridgewater, NJ

$30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Tamar

For the past several years (2015-current) I have been working as a caretaker for senior citizens in their homes. The job entails: cooking, dressing, baking, cleaning, laundry, shopping and keeping my clients company. Also I play piano and make some craft decorations. My past clients had enjoyed listening to me playing piano. It...
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Claudia H.


Budd Lake, NJ

$16-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Best With Kuds

I have worked with different kinds of kids with special needs and school for the blind. I worked as Child Steps in Newton Square with the little preschooler and older kids. I have been working with kids for a very long time. I am extremely passionate about working with the little angels. I absolutely Adore kids so very much!
Claudia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"I have had the distinct pleasure of having Claudia as the caregiver for my teenage daughters over the past few years, and I must say, she has been nothing short of spectacular. Claudia has a magical way of connecting with teenagers—she's not just a caregiver;...

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Kate D.


Upper Black Eddy, PA

$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For Part Time Hours!

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Kate and I'm 32 years old and live in Flemington NJ with my 8-year-old chocolate lab. I have 10+ years of experience with all ages groups, and as well as special needs. I'm a non smoker, responsible, trustworthy, reliable and punctual. I have clean driving record with a spacious and safe car and a perfect background...
Kate can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kate has been babysitting my 5 year old daughter for 4 years. My daughter loves spending time with her and always has a lot of fun when they're together! Kate engages in arts and crafts and often takes Emily to the park and other fun activities! She is punctual,...

Lee M.

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Natasha E.


Basking Ridge, NJ

$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. Fluent in ASL, great with all ages. Have worked with infants as young as 2 weeks old. As well as children and infants with medical and special needs. CPR certification, currently working in a hospital as a technician. Have a huge knowledge of...
Natasha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Natasha is amazing! Very punctual, professional and friendly. My 1year old loved to play with her!"

Patricia N.

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Eric R.


Basking Ridge, NJ

$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

20 years experience in France and Switzerland in handicap facilities, nursing homes, home health care agencies...
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Jasmine W.


Flemington, NJ

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant, Babysitter And Night Nanny!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

With over 12 years of experience, I'm passionate about creating a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for children of all ages, including multiples and special needs. For the past 3 years, I've worked with children with special needs, adapting activities to suit their individual needs with patience and creativity. I'm...
Jasmine can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jasmine was a fantastic sitter! We were in the area for a family wedding and she was so flexible, which was so appreciated. She watched our 4 month old at the wedding and back at the hotel and was very communicative and trustworthy. She was very knowledgeable about...

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Colleen F.


Hopatcong, NJ

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For New Family

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I've been babysitting most of my life and have been a nanny for the last 15 years. I have lots of experience with babies and toddlers. I've also been a tutor for special needs teens. Plus I worked in the child care room at the YMCA watching babies & kids up age 12 while their parents work out for 12 years until the pandemic....
Colleen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Colleen is caring, thoughtful and always doing something fun with the kids. She makes it a point to keep them busy with minimal, if any, screentime. They go to the pool, the park, and on long walks. She is great at coming up with activities that are fun for both of...

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Bonnie R.


Randolph, NJ

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Determined To Provide Wonderful Care To Your Child On A Part-time Basis.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting for over 36 years. While I do not have my own children, I hold the children in my heart that I do work with near and dear to my heart. I have babysat for newborns to teenagers. I also specialize in working with children or adults with special needs. Sometimes I can be available upon short notice. I am...
Bonnie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Bonnie is a kind, caring, and reliable babysitter. She asks questions and verifies how things should be done, which I appreciate greatly. She is always engaged with my two young boys and they have a great time with her."

Michelle P.

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Maya D.


Landing, NJ

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Care Giver

I'm a 25-year-old college student studying to be a Pediatric neuropsychologist specializing in autism and traumatic brain injury. The past year and a half I've been working with a special needs family as a nanny for a 13-year-old non verbal autistic boy with aggression and a 14-year-old with sever emotional issues. I also do...
5.0
"Maya D was an amazing asset to my home. I'm a single mom and have a very busy schedule and she was ready to help out t anytime. My 3 special needs kids love her. And I'm looking forward to seeing more of her in the future. She even does things like cleans and...

Mia D.

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Robyn S.


Bangor, PA

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience caring for special needs individuals. I have cared for the blind, those with cerebral palsy and other diagnosis. I keep God at my center which keeps me gentle and encouraging. I am reliable and understand the importance of showing up consistently.
5.0
"Robyn responded very quickly and came to my home within the hour when I was in a jam. She is very helpful and supportive."

Jeanne K.

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Christine B.


Phillipsburg, NJ

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an elementary teacher and mother with two boys with ADHD. As a teacher, I have also been blessed with students in my classroom with Asperger's, ADHD, Dyslexia, MD, and learning disabilities. While I am a certified special education teacher, I have also been lucky enough to have wonderful relationships with my colleagues and...
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Lori C.


Bedminster, NJ

$25-48/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Go By Loriel

Mature, loving, and compassionate Nanny. I earned a Bachelors Degree from University of Vt. in 1985. Some of my college experiences included working with Special needs children. Once I had my own children, I opted to stay home with my 2 babies for 6 years. Then, I taught Preschool in Vt. as well as being a Title 1 Reading...
Lori can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Loriel is a very caring person who loves to teach (education background) and nurture (mom of 2) children. She is very reliable and will go the extra mile and be creative with coming up with play ideas. She would even bring props/ toys from her house to entertain...

Michelle A.

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Michelle B.


Basking Ridge, NJ

$27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Raised Four Of My Own!

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Oak Street Elementary School, Basking Ridge, NJ September 2007 Present A Food Service Kitchen Supervisor Serve 300+ children daily Assure all children have meals Knowledge of children with allergies or special needs Manage financial responsibilities and inventory F Family, Millington NJ. I worked...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Michelle is very kind and responsible. She's someone I can always depend on. Michelle is the first person I call on when I need a helper. Kids love her and they look forward to seeing her. She's great!"

Theresa H.

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Judy G.


Easton, PA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

EXPERIENCED NANNY

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over three decades of experience working with children including special needs through my former positions in classrooms and as a church music director, transportation manager, nanny positions and caring for numerous nieces and nephews while my own children grew. I am a mother of four adult children and Grammy of two....
Judy can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We LOVE Judy. My husband and I moved to Easton PA for his job a year ago with no friends or family and two children, a now 1.5 year old son and a 4.5 year old daughter. Judy has been our saving grace! She has raised four children of her own and watched many...

Megan P.

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Joan B.


Blairstown, NJ

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Older Fun Mom With A Ton Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! About me: I have a BA in psychology with an emphasis in child development. I did my internship at a daycare center, have worked in several different day care centers in the past and volunteered at a school/hospital for special needs kids. I am a CASA volunteer (advocate for foster kids), raised four kids ages 19-29...
Joan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
4.0
"I have known Joan for the about a decade and have been her employer in several capacities. At this point I do consider her a friend and trust her completely. Over the years she has taken care of our now adult daughter with Autism, our dogs and home, and...

Christa J.

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Carina V.


Milford, NJ

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Responsible...looking To Help You In Any Way I Can : )

Hi! My name is Carina. I am a Mom to two beautiful boys. I am looking to do what I love, which is providing care for people and pets. I have over 10 yrs experience with special needs children(as well as my 9yr old son also having special needs) I also have many yrs experience with pets of all kinds. I am responsible and always...
Carina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Laura K.


Hopatcong, NJ

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For the past 10 years I have dedicated my time working with students with special needs and disabilities. I have two grown sons and I am looking for employment where I can engage children and watch them strive.
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Marlen E.


Easton, PA

$34-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Caregiver For Young And Old; Your Loved Ones, Short Or Long-term

I have been a caregiver for 5 years, caring for special needs patients, old and young, providing them with engaging and healthy activities. Additionally, I have experience being a caregiver & mentor to healthy adolescents, teens, and young adults. My passion is the role of a strength and conditioning coach who supports others in...
Marlen can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Ofelia F.


Easton, PA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher & Caregiver

I have worked in education for over 20 years. I have experience working with children from infancy through high school including special needs children. I have worked for Day Care Centers and the Public School System. Experienced in caring for the elderly community as well including dementia patients. CPI trained
Ofelia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Glen Gardner, NJ

Jenna K.

5.0

Jenna was very sweet and patient.

- Sherri K.

Claudia H.

5.0

I have had the distinct pleasure of having Claudia as the caregiver for my teenage daughters over the past few years, and I must say, she has been nothing short of spectacular. Claudia has a magical way of connecting with teenagers—she's not just a caregiver; she's a mentor, a confidante,...

- Care member

Kate D.

5.0

Kate has been babysitting my 5 year old daughter for 4 years. My daughter loves spending time with her and always has a lot of fun when they're together! Kate engages in arts and crafts and often takes Emily to the park and other fun activities! She is punctual, reliable and very friendly. I would...

- Lee M.

Natasha E.

5.0

Natasha is amazing! Very punctual, professional and friendly. My 1year old loved to play with her!

- Patricia N.

Jasmine W.

5.0

My daughter takes a while to warm up to people usually. Especially if it’s clear they are new to mom and dad and she warmed up to Jasmine so fast! Jasmine also responded immediately if I texted which I found very reassuring, PLUS she was sending update pictures frequently enough that I could enjoy...

- Care member

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Glen Gardner, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.