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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Jersey City, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Jersey City, NJ
Faye B.
Jersey City, NJ
$25-40/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have experience taking care of newborn to teenagers. I also have experience with with special needs children. It's very special to see the babies growing up and able to help them with their early developmental stages and see them grown into a beautiful human being. Kids Safety is always number one priority. I believe in open...
Experienced nanny of 10+ years working with children ranging in ages from 5 months to 9 years, including child with special needs. Very flexible working with my families schedules/hours and routines. Very caring, creative and fun personality! Open to light housekeeping, laundry, meal prep, potty training, etc. Normal schedules...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Truphena G.
Jersey City, NJ
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Truphena, I do also go by Tru. I am 20 years old and I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with experience in caring for children with special needs. Having an autistic sibling whom I have taken care of for the majority of my life has helped me acquire skills that I find important especially when taking...
Truphena can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Huleymatu B.
Jersey City, NJ
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Huley. I am a 23-year-old from New York City (now living in Jersey City). I have 3+ years of experience caring for children (including those with special needs). I have volunteered at a daycare center and have worked as a professional tutor for students (up to high school age).
I am a very patient and outgoing...
Huleymatu can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi! I am moving to New York in December to continue my career as a nanny. With seven years of experience, I have cared for children ranging from three months to 10 years old, including two years as a day care teacher, 1 1/2 year as a nanny & time spent caring for special needs children ages 3 years old to 21 years old. My...
Hanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Malonnie B.
Jersey City, NJ
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Malonnie, I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider with five years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have a background in early childhood development coursework and have completed both First Aid and CPR training
I'm currently a toddler teacher age 2-3 :)
I'm known for my ability to engage...
Malonnie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my (preferred) name is Ariel!
Caregiving has always been a huge part of my life as an aunt, sister, and cousin, and I'm passionate about nurturing children. I believe in creating a safe, loving space where kids feel valued and excited to learn. I'm not just here to watch over your little ones-I'm here to be a trusted part...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am a very patient person and love kids. I have been a full time caregiver and babysitter for about 6 years. In high school I worked at an Elementary School with Kindergarten and First Graders, and for the past 4 years I've worked with special needs children as a personal tutor and caregiver. I am also CPR and first-aid...
Megan can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Aisha B.
Jersey City, NJ
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have worked as a teacher for 5 years
Also worked with special needs kids for 2 years as an ABA therapist
I am a quick learner and love to work with the kids
Aisha can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I am currently employed as a teacher assistant, specializing in aiding children with multiple disabilities plus deaf, whose ages range from 3 to 15. I have acquired significant experience working with students who are both deaf and blind. In addition to my professional responsibilities, I am a devoted mother to two children,...
Natasha can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
Tamika B.
Jersey City, NJ
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been a loving, caring, passionate home care worker for over 10 yrs. I love people especially the elderly.
Taking care of them and their special needs. It's a passion of mine since I was very young.
Tamika can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hola! Hello! My name is Santa. I speak Spanish and I am a mother of 3 who are now adults:) I have daycare experience for 2 years, along with children, with special needs. I also am a licensed HCSF ( Certified Home Health aide) for 10 years with experience for elders as old as 96 years old. I have my own reliable vehicle to take...
Santa can also help with: Errands, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Sylvia N.
Jersey City, NJ
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Mature, Caring, And Responsible Caregiver Available Part-Time
I am caring, responsible, and patient. I enjoy my work and love to offer any assistance whenever needed.
I have many siblings I've cared and still care for all the time. I have a brother with autism that I've babysat, fed, and cared for since birth. I also have done years of volunteer work with special needs children since I was 13 (2007). I love children. I enjoy making smart and fun games, teaching the child ( children )...
Shay-leen can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
**Available for one-time/occasional sitting jobs only**
My experience includes three years as a full-time live-in nanny for fantastic preemie twins, who are now attending school full-time. I still care for the twins occasionally when their parents have to be away at the same time. Previously, I worked as a state-certified...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nicole, or NiNi as our twins called her, was outstanding. She worked and lived in our home for 3 years - until the twins started preschool. She was extraordinarily adept with early childhood development and was resourceful to ensure that our kids were extremely...
Frederick A.
Warren N.
East Orange, NJ
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I have experience working with individuals with specials needs as a residential counselor and Direct support Professional. I worked with the youth and elderly, helping them do daily tasks and giving medication. I also have experience working as an event coordinator and office assistant so I'm great at multitasking. My...
Warren can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, transportation, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Warren was very pleasant and caring. I would reach out to her again."
James T.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Short:
I am going to school to become a teacher for k-3 and special needs. I am open to any and all activities. I have babysat ages 6 months to 11 years.
Minimum of 5 hours for one time jobs s& 20 hours for reoccurring.
Long:
-As a babysitter, I have assisted in homework, cleaning and entertaining children. I can and will...
Sharifa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We've had Sharifa for a few years now and we're more than grateful for her, she's super dependable and responsible. We have six kids and they all love her, she's super patient and buy them gifts on holidays and birthdays, she's someone we can always count on...
Steven C.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hey families - certified dual language kindergarten Hoboken teacher here, looking for some extra work. I am available for babysitting or private tutoring and also have experience working with special needs. Please feel free to contact : )
Allison can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Allison is wonderful and so knowledgeable. Our little one (9mo at the time) was completely at ease and all smiles with her when we met. Allison was a very strong candidate that I highly recommend. The only reason we went with someone else is because I work from...
Amy T.
Gabriela F.
Brooklyn, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(18)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been living in New York City for the past 25 years. I have worked for 15 years as a dance and drama teacher with children of all ages, including special needs kids, in both private and public schools in New York City. I am fluent in English, French and Romanian, and I have a background in theater and ballet. I've also...
Gabriela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabriela was helpful and great with our kids. I would hire her again. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I hold a bachelors degree in developmental psychology from Brigham Young University, and have applied this degree to nannying positions and child development for many years.
Much of my experience is with special needs children, both as a nanny and in a clinical environment.
I have worked as a tutor in English, math, and...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Lexi to care for our kids while my husband and I went out of town for the weekend. Our kids are 7, 5, and 3. We also have a small dog. Lexi did a great job! She went above and beyond our expectations. She took the kids to the park and out to ice cream. She...
Amber H.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Jersey City, NJ
Nicole T.
5.0
She was an outstanding for our newborn twins and stayed with us for three years until they started pre-school. She is professional, reliable, flexible and her focus on the well-being of the children. She interacts with them in a positively reinforcing manner and teaches them through play. Given...
- Marwan H.
Warren N.
5.0
Warren was very pleasant and caring. I would reach out to her again.
- James T.
Sharifa F.
5.0
We've had Sharifa for a few years now and we're more than grateful for her, she's super dependable and responsible. We have six kids and they all love her, she's super patient and buy them gifts on holidays and birthdays, she's someone we can always count on regularly , we recommend her highly!
- Steven C.
Allison S.
5.0
We recently hired Allison in a pinch to watch our two kids for us so we could get out for my husbands birthday. From the moment I posted the job, Allison's application stood out. She was very quick to respond to text and/or care.com messages and had wonderful reviews which was one of the reasons...
- Ashtia C.
Gabriela F.
5.0
Gabriela took wonderful care of our 3-yr old. Even though our girl had been having a tough day and was feeling extra sensitive, she very quickly grew comfortable with Gabriela and there were no tears when we left. They had a wonderful evening and we felt great knowing our kiddo was in such good...
- Whitney M.
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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.