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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Jersey City, NJ

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Jersey City, NJ

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Zaliya A.


Jersey City, NJ

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a caregiver with educational and assistant nursing background. I am a non smoker, always willing to learn about situations or cases and better ways to help improve the situation. I hope to hearing from you soon. Thank you.
5.0
"Zaliya is wonderful! She is more than capable and a pleasure to be with."

Julie C.

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Dashana C.


Jersey City, NJ

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Full-time Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Assisting children and adults with daily life skills. Transporting children and adults to scheduled appointments. Maintaining household duties and responsibilities. Administering medications as needed. Working with different agencies such as DYFS, DDD & other referrals. Assisting clients at their places of employment. Work with...
5.0
"Ms. C. is a wonderful professional who is also very personable. She watched my cat for me while I was out of town for some time and I was very pleased with her services. My cat was well taken cared of and appeared to enjoy her presence as well. Thank you for your...

Sara K.

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Ashley M.


Jersey City, NJ

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Speech-Language Pathologist, Teacher Of Students With Speech And Language Disabilities

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Ashley. I am 34 years old. I am a nationally recognized speech pathologist and New York State Certified Teacher and pediatric SLP. I am responsible, professional, and detail-oriented. I also love kids and animals. I am available for tutoring/enrichment, ad-hoc opportunities and part- to full-time work over the...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Our experience with Ashley has been amazing! She works with our sons (ages 5 and 2) on a regular, weekly basis. She comes with unparalleled level of dedication, creativity, fun and knowledge that has been a tremendous help with our family. Specifically, she works...

Carolyn C.

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Lisette C.


Jersey City, NJ

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello , My name is Lisette. I am 26 years old and a college graduate from Rutgers University with a degree in Exercise Science and minor in psychology . I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old . I have been employed as a substitute teacher for different grade levels varying from elementary, special needs, and high...
Lisette can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Lisette is not only punctual, respectful, caring, bright and creative, but she is loved by our little girl and by us. We highly recommend her."

Jeannie N.

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Camila F.


Jersey City, NJ

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Babysitter

I have several years of babysitting experience, with children as young as 6 months up to 13 years. I have also worked with children with special needs. Worked at summer camps and Montessori camps so I have experience dealing with several kids at a time. I am responsible, warm and love kids.
Camila can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Camila is a very trustworthy and caring person. She has worked for me and my family several times and is always punctual, professional, and kind. She is amazingly talented with children and is able to handle herself in any situation. I would highly recommend Camila...

Jennifer M.

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Cassidy N.


Jersey City, NJ

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Very Experienced And Enthusiastic Childcare Worker.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've worked teaching Montessori infants, toddlers & preschool in schools and as a private nanny for many families with newborns, infants & toddlers including twins, bilingual children & children with special needs. I am available for day shifts , weekends & overnights. I have a recent CPR certification and have taken many...
Cassidy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"I have known Cassidy for many years and I can attest to her integrity and trustworthiness. She is also fun, creative, and super loving to little ones! She has lots of childcare experience and would be a wonderful babysitter or nanny. She would be a great choice for...

Yvette C.

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Sarah R.


Jersey City, NJ

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

CNA

I have 3 years of experience with gerontology. I have also worked in several nursing homes as an HHA and a CNA. I also work with special needs kids.
Sarah can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Reyna C.


Jersey City, NJ

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 15 years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA). I prepare home-cooked meals from scratch with healthy ingredients and I make sure both the patient and the home are well taken care of. I treat the patients I care for and their families like they are my own. I enjoy my work an I am comfortable and...
Reyna can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care, visiting physician, visiting nurse
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I highly recommend Reyna as a caregiver. She took excellent care of my 78-year-old father for almost two years. During that time, she was always kind, affectionate and very loving to him. She would even call him on her days off to ensure he was doing well. We were...

Wanda P.

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Kyra K.


Jersey City, NJ

$31-50/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs

Newly graduate with 3+ years experience with various special needs children, teens and adults. I'm patient, loving and professional.
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Nicole D.


Jersey City, NJ

$20-40/hr5 yrs exp

Master Level Counselor Experienced With Special Needs/Mental Health Diagnosis

Master Level Counselor Experienced With Special Needs/Mental Health Diagnosis
I'm ezenwa. I have much love to give. I sing to heal. I am an artist, creating in a few different media.
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Ashley M.


Jersey City, NJ

$25-50/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Care giver

Hello! My name is Ashley. I am 39 years old. I work full-time as a pediatric speech pathologist for the NYC Department of Education. I have four active DOE and DOH licensees, including two in CT and NY. I am responsible, professional, detail-oriented, punctual and possess a welcoming attitude. I have over 20 years of childcare...
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Precious T.


Jersey City, NJ

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Special Care

Hello! my name is Precious. I am 26 years old. I graduated with. bachelors in Performing Arts Dance Theatre. Outside of my degree, I do a lot of teaching, babysitting, organizing and cleaning jobs. I am very detailed oriented, I enjoy deeps cleans. I have worked with children for about 9 years now, and I have a lot of love for...
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Margaret M.


Jersey City, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Educator

Hello, all! I am a retired teacher with a masters in special education who has taught in the field for 25 years. I am new to the area and am interested in working with predominantly middle/high school students and young adults. I was selected twice as teacher of the year, and am able to provide excellent references. Some words...
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Kristine M.


Jersey City, NJ

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Empathetic, Patient And Trustworthy Part-time Caregiver For Various Ages And Needs

I am a certified occupational therapy assistant with experience working with and caring for people of all abilities from pediatrics all the way through geriatrics. Although I am on care. com for general care-giving, I feel it's important for potential families to know my education and experience. My goal here is to provide...
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Kayla D.


Jersey City, NJ

$15-35/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! I am a patient, caring babysitter who has 7 years of babysitting experience. I've worked with children with Autism, ADHD, Down Syndrome, Selective Mutism, as well as physical disabilities. Most recently I worked at the Keswell School in Manhattan as an ABA instructor for children with autism. I have also worked as a nanny...
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Emily W.


Jersey City, NJ

$20-35/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Tutor Available

I am a 3rd grade teacher who is looking to tutor any students of any age. I have a BS in Elementary Education as well as Special Education; I have experience teaching both. I teach in East Brunswick, and absolutely love children.
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Felistus P.


Jersey City, NJ

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Care Giver

Hello, I have been a care giver for individuals with Developmental and physical disabilities for three years. I have worked with client ranging from 4 years old to 50+. I have been a residential specialist, working with adults for the majority of the three years while also being an ABA therapist in pediatric autism. I have...
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Jamie M.


Jersey City, NJ

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

ABA In BPS Looking For Part Time Work!

I work as an ABA provider in Boston Public Schools assisting children with a wide range of developmental and behavioral disabilities with their social, academic, and emotional goals. The children I work with inspire me everyday because each one of them has something very valuable and unique to share with the world. Spending time...
I do not have alot of experience, but I am a fast learner and love to help people! I've volunteered at senior homes before. I also take care of my step mother who is elderly and in a wheelchair.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Jersey City, NJ

Zaliya A.

5.0

Zaliya is wonderful! She is more than capable and a pleasure to be with.

- Julie C.

Dashana C.

5.0

Ms. C. is a wonderful professional who is also very personable. She watched my cat for me while I was out of town for some time and I was very pleased with her services. My cat was well taken cared of and appeared to enjoy her presence as well. Thank you for your skills!

- Sara K.

Ashley M.

5.0

Our experience with Ashley has been amazing! She works with our sons (ages 5 and 2) on a regular, weekly basis. She comes with unparalleled level of dedication, creativity, fun and knowledge that has been a tremendous help with our family. Specifically, she works with my younger son regarding his...

- Carolyn C.

Lisette C.

5.0

Lisette is not only punctual, respectful, caring, bright and creative, but she is loved by our little girl and by us. We highly recommend her.

- Jeannie N.

Camila F.

5.0

Camila is super sweet and my kids love her! She is fun, responsible and very flexible. She has been babysitting my kids for two years now. I would definitely recommend her to others!

- Joanne E.

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Ratings for Jersey City, NJ special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Jersey City, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.