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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Hawthorne, NJ
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Hawthorne, NJ
5.0
(2)
I am a super energetic fun loving nanny who is nurturing and patient. I am truly grateful to have this as my profession and love going to work. It is a great joy for me to watch and help children grow and develop. I am currently working as a full time nanny / house manager . I have been with the family almost 6 years and my...
Ann can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have been to numerous mommy-and-me classes with Ann Marie and the boy she watches over the last year (I attend with my son). She is extremely attentive, loving and trustworthy. She treats the little boy she watches like he is her own child (everyone assumes she...
Kimberly L.
I have over 20 years of experience working with people of all ages who have been diagnosed with special needs. From the age of 9 years old, I helped my single mother raise my 2-year-old brother who was diagnosed with autism. We struggled as a family, as there was little to no resources available regarding the autism spectrum...
I am Kayleigh. I have always had a passion to help children with special needs. I am going to school to become a Special Needs teacher and I have worked in different retreats for children and adults with developmental and physical disabilities as well as working in a special needs school. I also have two special needs...
I have been working as a direct support professional for 8 years, and I must say that being in this field brings me immense joy and satisfaction. It started as an easy job, but soon it became my passion. I have also gained experience working with children with disabilities and autism, which has taught me a great deal about...
Hi! My name is Jenna. I am a Special Education Teacher in a urban city school. I work with children who are autistic that are in grades Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grade. I am certified to teach students with disabilities. Before teaching, I worked as a Children's Librarian. I coordinated story time, arts and crafts, and other...
Angelica L.
Hawthorne, NJ
$15-25/hr
Angla G.
Hawthorne, NJ
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Angela, I take pride and joy to watching your kids. I also respect that it is your children I'm watching they're not my own. So I respect any boundaries you set for your children. Overall I've worked with kids most of my life. I have a cousin with special needs that I've watched numerous times. I've also worked at...
Sara L.
Hawthorne, NJ
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced teacher and counselor with a background in child psychology (Bachelor's degree).
I have experience in caring children's, including those with special needs, offering a nurturing and supportive environment and proven ability to provide personalized care while supporting developmental milestones and emotional...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Angela G.
Hawthorne, NJ
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Angela I Attended High School. I'm Currently Going To Bergen Community College.
I started working with kids when I was 15. I started babysitting family friends. I also have a younger cousin who has special needs that I take care of. I volunteer at camps for 5 years now and still do.
In my spare time, I like to play softball, hangout with friends. I'm also a college student trying to go D1 for softball. I...
I am interested in babysitting and looking after children with special needs/ I have experience in both fields. I have babysat children from newborn-15 years old. I have worked in a special needs children's school and have worked in an adult special needs facility.
Kayleigh can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Naria A.
Hawthorne, NJ
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello. My name is Naria. I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for creating a safe and stimulating environment for children. Inspired by my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, I'm motivated to make a positive impact on the lives of children and support families in need of reliable care. I believe in...
Naria can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel
5.0
(5)
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, personal care, hospice services, live-in home 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.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
babysitting since I was 12 years old and enjoy caring for others and helping out. I am certified in CPR and have worked with special needs children and helping them develop throughout the years,
Alicia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was very kind and my kids loved her. They would always want her to watch them even when i'll be at home watching them! Highly recommend and she's very good with kids. I'll always rely on her to watch them again!"
Becky R.
Digna U.
Paterson, NJ
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have almost 10seven year experience I used to working in a lot different kind a cases of senior needed, mobility, bed bath, shower, feeding, eye everything about cares and Also I'm doing child with special needs. I used to work in different kind of cases. I have experience in dementia Alzheimer's. I'm a certificate CHHA. now...
4.0
"Digna is always on time and even better, always early. She's honest and I trusted her from the start. She's a good driver, and when she takes you out, she makes sure you're safe. She's attentive, caring and I appreciated the help in the mornings. She loves what she...
Brian J.
5.0
(1)
Hey guys,
my name is meriah.
I am a Very Fun, outgoing, energetic person.
I spend lots of time around all ages, I am also very big on outdoor nature/adventure.
Experience with light house cleaning,
Clean driving Record,
Available for background check,
I am a Volunteer firefighter
I am CPR and first aid certified,
Lots of...
5.0
"Meriah was excellent with my mother, her patience was limitless, and very dedicated to daily chores In addition to keeping her engaged in small activities and conversation. I would recommend Meriah anytime"
Conny H.
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: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Lisa R.
Harrington Park, NJ
$19-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a school counselor and mom of three children. I am looking for a summer job and option to continue working and helping others throughout the school year. When I was in graduate school I worked in a group home with men that had special needs. I helped clean, cook, bath and keep the men active and healthy. I also took care of...
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lisa is an amazing person! I wish Every one that applies with Care.Com was like her! She is the best ever! I have never Have had such a wonderful Amazing caring uplifting positive person To help me!!! I never felt as comfortable and safe with any anyone else...
Diane O.
4.8
(5)
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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very sweet and loving babysitter- I always know I can count on her to be there when needed. I know my children are safe, and well taken care of!"
Neta F.
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:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! With four years of experience in the early childcare setting and two years working with special needs individuals under my belt, I would say there is not much I cannot handle. Despite my young age, I bring a responsible, caring, yet fun and engaging energy to any family! Prepped with sample lesson plans acquired during my...
Anna Gabriella can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anna is a very responsible caregiver. She had to juggle multiple drop-off/pick-ups for my kids each day. She managed my 4 kids and was very playful with them. I would recommend her for a childcare position."
Michelle L.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hawthorne, NJ
Ann L.
5.0
Ann is honest, caring, organized, and experienced working academically, socially , and emotionally with your child or children. She is patient and has worked with special needs children.
- Carol C.
Gladys C.
5.0
Gladys is reliable and easy to communicate with. She took great care of my grandma! Thank you Gladys!
- Julie C.
Alicia M.
5.0
She was very kind and my kids loved her. They would always want her to watch them even when i'll be at home watching them! Highly recommend and she's very good with kids. I'll always rely on her to watch them again!
- Becky R.
Digna U.
4.0
Digna is always on time and even better, always early. She's honest and I trusted her from the start. She's a good driver, and when she takes you out, she makes sure you're safe. She's attentive, caring and I appreciated the help in the mornings. She loves what she does!
- Brian J.
Meriah J.
5.0
Meriah was excellent with my mother, her patience was limitless, and very dedicated to daily chores In addition to keeping her engaged in small activities and conversation. I would recommend Meriah anytime
- Conny H.
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