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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Jersey City, NJ

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Jersey City, NJ

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Jessica M.


Jersey City, NJ

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Patience Is The Key

5.0

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My name is Jessica I am a 23-year-old whose hair sometimes changes colors the best part? Children think I'm a mermaid or fairy! :) I'm a college student majoring in early childhood education at BMCC. My goal is to be the most goofy.. Silly caring teacher to all those little ones anxious to learn about the world. I did my...
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Jane F.


Jersey City, NJ

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part/Full-time Care-giver

As an aspiring Speech Language Pathologist I work with children who may be typically or atypically developing. Currently taking ABA certification classes I have experience working with children who are diagnosed with ASD, have difficulty with feeding and swallowing, mobility challenges, and struggle with verbal communication. I...
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Zaliya A.


Jersey City, NJ

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

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.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My student teaching in the Fall of 2015 took place at Rosa Parks elementary in Middletown, Ohio (greater Cincinnati area), it was along side a third and fourth grade intervention specialist. I taught a total of 21 students, 16 which were on my specific caseload. I focused mainly on math and reading intervention, as well as...
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Dashana C.


Jersey City, NJ

$10-25/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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Jane F.


Jersey City, NJ

$49/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic Sitter Experience With Special Needs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am Speech Language Therapist completing my clinical fellowship and looking for after school day work. I have experience with children who are typically and atypically developing. I can provide tutoring for children various topics including English, and communication skills. Also have my own transportation - if needed I can do...
Jane can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

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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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
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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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Camila has been helping my family for a while, she's very dependable, caring and responsible. She always comes to our home on time and finds activities to keep my kids busy and calm. My kids love Camila and always look forward to spending time with her! I highly...

Paula C.

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Keisha W.


Jersey City, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

A Real Life Super Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Children bring something special to my life. I feel very rewarded with what I do. I have cared for many different children from many different backgrounds. I have 20 years of childcare experience. I worked with children who have special needs. I also worked in a group home for very young children (three days old-4...
Keisha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Keisha was nanny to my 3 yr old son, back in 2000, as a live-out, then a live-in. We all loved Keisha, especially my son. He had medical issues, and Keisha was absolutely wonderful with his care and therapies. She was calm under pressure and took her job seriously....

Cindy Z.

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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: Home modification, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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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: Visiting physician, visiting nurse, dementia, home modification, personal care
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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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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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.

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.

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.

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 Rating4.9 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Jersey City, NJ are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.