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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Hackensack, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years
Special needs caregivers in Hackensack, NJ
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I worked for the YMCA in Tarrytown as a camp counselor for ages 4-16. I worked at G. Day Camp as a floating counselor for boys and girls ages 6-12. This included aiding a special needs preteen. I am comfortable with newborns, toddlers, and older children. In addition I am an avid animal lover. My miniature dachshund Suzie is 16...
Ariel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Ariel is great! She comes on short notice which is VERY hard to find. Kid gets sick or we need help next day she will move her schedule around to accommodate. On time and gives notice.
She is great with our 10 month old very caring and soothing. Plays well with...
Mark H.
Yuri C.
Hackensack, NJ
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Qualified Speech Therapist With 6 Years Of Experience In My Country (Colombia)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a nanny expert with 7 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I've always had a positive experience in babysitting roles. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I know how to make learning fun. I'm also very comfortable enforcing household...
Yuri can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Yuri was amazing with our son! She is so warm and friendly, and played with him all day! She even folded all of his clothing while he was sleeping! She truly is INCREDIBLE!"
Amanda B.
Nagihan K.
Hackensack, NJ
$21-38/hr
Hello parents. My name is Nagihan. I am 24 years old. I am an energetic, punctual, reliable, loving and communicative nanny! Besides learning fast and being proactive. I am also a teacher. I graduated from Istanbul Medipol University in 2020. My major is Child development department. I worked for a rehabilitation center for 2...
Noor P.
Hackensack, NJ
$18-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I have worked at a geriatric psych facility and a mental illness clinic. I have also worked with many kids while tutoring them that were autistic or had ADHD/ADD. I'm a fun and loving girl that loves to make others feel welcomed and happy. Helping and caring for individuals is something I'm always looking forward to. :)
Mayowa K.
Hackensack, NJ
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been been licensed and working as a CNA and HHA since 2016. I am currently an OTA student and am CPR and BLS certified.
I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
Zakiya P.
Hackensack, NJ
$18-23/hr
I worked with children that had different disabilities at the hospital and summer camp. I helped with bathing them, feeding them and doing different activities with them. They are very loving and caring.
Hi my name is Jovan, I'm a very responsible and easy going person with a great attitude very trustworthy and always willing to help and work hard.
I have over 4 years of experience as a direct support professional, caring for a woman in her 30's who had developmental delays. I've assisted her in bathing/dressing, preparing meals, appointments and self care (nails, etc.). I've also worked as a substitute teacher and have experienced working with students in self contained...
Mayowa K.
Hackensack, NJ
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been working as a babysitter since I was 11 years old. I have worked with babies, toddlers, and young children. I also have experience with special needs children. I have experience with pets and small animals as well. I'm also currently CNA certified and have worked as a companion for the elderly for 2 years now.
Mayowa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hi my name is Samaia and I have been babysitting for 6 years. I've worked with infants and children of all ages as well as children with special needs. I am first aid and CPR certified as well as lifeguard certified. I have a driver's license and a car. I love to get to know the children I babysit as well as learning the things...
Samaia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Kayla and I am 24 years old. I recently graduated from Columbia University with a Masters in Counseling Psychology. After a two-year stint in Manhattan, I am now back in New Jersey and looking for work as a nanny and/or pet-sitter. I have about 8 years of experience working with children. For five years, I...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Madison R.
Hackensack, NJ
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am the oldest of 13 siblings. I have been taking care of them for years. My 10-year-old brother has autism so I do have first hand experience with a child with special needs. I have also watched over my neighbors children between the ages of 2-14.
I love animals of all kinds.
I'm slightly allergic to cats but can still care...
Nagihan K.
Hackensack, NJ
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello parents. My name is Nagihan. I am 24 years old. I am an energetic, punctual, reliable, loving and communicative nanny! Besides learning fast and being proactive. I am also a teacher. I graduated from Istanbul Medipol University in 2020. My major is Child development department. I worked for a rehabilitation center for 2...
Nagihan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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: Hospice services, dementia, 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.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
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Hi there! My name is Tracey and I am a qualified caregiver for Special Needs, Senior Care, Child Care. I have over 18 years of experience. I am available for week night M-F overnight (flexible with start time)(7/8pm-7am)or weekend Fri-Sun overnight...
Tracey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Tracey watched my baby girl overnight to help with night feedings and light cleaning! She was a life saver!!!! She was always on time and always dependable. My daughter loved her. She also helped me with whatever I needed. Definitely would recommend her to my...
Hiroki W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Hello, My name is Greys, I speak Spanish. I have a degree in early childhood education, a degree obtained, 14 years of experience in caring for children of different ages, and children with special needs with CPR certification, I am a serious, responsible, respectful person. I give all my love when starting my work. I have...
Grey can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Grey watched my daughter for a week and we loved our time with her. She watched my 2 year old with great care, energy and creativity. She was always punctual and took care of everything she needed. She was thoughtful in coming prepared with creative ideas and...
Rosa R.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Kayme
Working M-F as paraprofessional, I have my own after school class so a lot of experience with homework and extra curricular activities. I also have major experience with newborns and toddlers and special needs children. I listen very careful to directions and actions needed for them, as well as helping them...
Kayme can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kayme has made my transition back to work SO much easier. I truly feel like we hit the jack pot having Kayme as our Nanny. Kayme has a very calming presence that our entire family has benefited from. In addition to taking remarkable care of my two boys, Kayme has...
Ashley M.
Nogaye M.
New York, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly Experienced French/English Bilingual Nanny And Housekeeper Of 12 Years Experience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have more than10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. Highly experienced French/English bilingual nanny and housekeeper of 12 years + experience. Excellent academic and practical insight into child development and needs. Experienced with multiples, special needs children, and...
Nogaye can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"It is my pleasure to recommend Nogaye as a Nanny/Housekeeper. Nogaye was our nanny/housekeeper for 5 years She worked full time usually around 55 hours a week. She was taking care of our kids and also did housework, ran errands and took the kids to appointments and...
Elmol D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a sister with Down Syndrome and have been involved in the special needs community my whole life. I was the president of the Best Buddies chapter at Simsbury high school where I interacted and facilitated activities for people with all different types of developmental and intellectual disabilities. In addition, I have been...
5.0
"I am an UWS mom with two kids. Claire was an amazing sitter for our daughter with ASD. She was reliable, always on time and always arrived with a smile. I wish her graduate school schedule this semester allowed for her to continue with us. I strongly recommend...
Star K.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hackensack, NJ
Ariel S.
4.0
Ariel is great! She comes on short notice which is VERY hard to find. Kid gets sick or we need help next day she will move her schedule around to accommodate. On time and gives notice.
She is great with our 10 month old very caring and soothing. Plays well with the baby and is very good at...
- Mark H.
Yuri C.
5.0
Yuri was amazing with our son! She is so warm and friendly, and played with him all day! She even folded all of his clothing while he was sleeping! She truly is INCREDIBLE!
- Amanda B.
Gladys C.
5.0
Gladys is reliable and easy to communicate with. She took great care of my grandma! Thank you Gladys!
- Julie C.
Tracey G.
5.0
As a first time mommy, I needed extra help with my son. At one month old Tracey came to the rescue! She was very patient not only with our son, but also with my husband and I as new parents who had no idea what we were doing. She came on time, made herself at home and was a pleasure to be around...
- Christina D.
Grey C.
5.0
Grey watched my daughter for a week and we loved our time with her. She watched my 2 year old with great care, energy and creativity. She was always punctual and took care of everything she needed. She was thoughtful in coming prepared with creative ideas and learning/ play for my daughter and she...
- Rosa R.
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