Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Merchantville, NJ

$17-22/hr

I used to work with special needs children starting at the age of 3 and up! Working with special needs children has always been the best experience for me and I am currently looking into doing that again. I am looking for a full- time position.

Caroline R.

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

I am currently employed as an instructional assistant in a public preschool. I love working with children by playing games, reading to them, initiating activities for instructional and play purposes, and interacting in a friendly and caring way. I have an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, and have experience...

Helen B.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dedicated Educator & Compassionate Caregiver

With over a decade of experience in education and child development, I am passionate about creating nurturing, engaging environments where children can thrive. As a former teacher, I have worked closely with children of all abilities, including those with learning differences, sensory needs, and developmental challenges. My...

Alisa R.

$16-25/hr

My name is Alisa, and I have a personal connection to special need care, having been part of a special needs class myself. This experience has given me valuable insights and a deep sense of empathy and patience. While I don't have professional experience, I have spent significant time supporting friends and family members with...

Brianna H.

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Child Caregiver: Specializing In Special Needs & Inclusive Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a dedicated one-to-one aide for a student with special needs, I have honed my skills in providing compassionate, individualized care. I bring the same level of dedication and attention to my role in child care, making sure each child feels valued, safe, and happy. In addition to my vocational role, my personal life has been...

Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Shannon R.

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have been caring for children for many years. I enjoy it to the fullest. I have two children of my own which are both boys ages 24 and 20. I worked in a daycare for five plus years. I also taught preschool over in the city and did an after school program with school age children going into 8th grade. I currently teach special...

Shannon can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more

Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

Nicole D.

$20/hr • 1 yrs exp

A Little About Me

I have a lot of experience working with children of all ages. I have coached/coach kids sports teams, have filled in babysitting for neighbors and family friends, along with helping take care of my special needs little sister. I also plan to work with children in the future after college.

Jonalee P.

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Where Excellence Prevails!

Hello, I am excited to care for your loved ones and I am qualified! I currently work as a subsidiary teacher for children with special needs. I have experience with autism, disabilities, behavioral and nonverbal children, also babies too. I have experience with children without any disabilities as well and am open to caring for...

Jonalee can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

Kaila G.

Voorhees, NJ

$25/hr

Compassionate Care

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for children, as well as adults, with and without disabilities/special needs, and would like to expand my repertoire to senior care. I have experience with bathing, grooming, cooking/feeding, assistance with daily life skills, and companionship. I have a caring touch and I am a good listener. I am very supportive...

Kaila can also help with: Companionship, errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more

Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0

"I recently hired Kaila for a ride to a medical procedure. She has a congenial demeanor that is approachable (on our way to the surgical center) but also knows when to be quiet (on our way back when I was woozy and asleep). Despite my job being a short, one-time,...

Robert K.

Pangaea S.

$22-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Well Rounded Student With Child, Pet And Home Care Experience, References And Clearances Available

5.0

(7)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Pangaea and I am a local nanny and pre med student! I live in the Center City/South Philadelphia neighborhood. I've been a nanny for the last 7 years with lots of experience with newborn and toddlers! I love my job more than anything! I also give night nursing care, pet sitting and house sitting! I'm very...

Pangaea can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"The first time I left my infant with anyone who wasn't family or a close friend, it was with Pangaea- who then shortly after felt like both! She made us feel so at ease, showed up early, helped with anything we needed and kept us updated the whole time we were out...

Lisa G.

Carly A.

Magnolia, NJ

$30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Ready To Give Your Child Quality Care

5.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, and loving I have experience working in daycares, preschools, and special need schools (elementary to middle school). In my spare time, I like to go hiking with my puppy.

5.0

"Carly was a loving and engaging sitter for my 17 month old. He is very attached to me and when I left, he was crying. Carly took him confidently and soothed him. When I came he was happily playing."

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Bradley D.

Riverside, NJ

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

24-year-old RCBC graduate with 8 years of childcare experience, full time Manny with experience ranging from newborns to teens and a background with special needs children. Clean driving record and fully vaccinated

5.0

"Bradley has worked with our 3 boys since September of 2023. He is reliable and punctual. His tasks in our home included picking up children from school, meeting daily buses, feeding the children, and supervising homework and play. Bradley has provided us with the...

Yahaira M.

Jennifer R.

Maple Shade, NJ

$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hello all, working with individuals with special needs brings with it a host of unique challenges and opportunities. Therefore, a few years ago I worked as a one on one aid with kids with Down Syndrome, Development Delayed.. etc. Those children I worked with made every day fulfilling, and I know my work made a positive impact...

Mary F.

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver for Infants and Toddlers

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a licensed nurse, looking for a change of pace. My career in nursing has provided me with 25 years of experience, caring for people in an acute care setting, as well as in their homes. Additionally, I have been fortunate to have had the pleasure of working in a facility for children with special needs. The children that...

5.0

"We have known Mary for over two years and she has always gone above and beyond our expectations with the level of care she provides for our children. She is dedicated, hard working, and devoted to our family. She creates a safe and loving environment that allows us...

Mark S.

Tammy J.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Limited Part-time & Date Nights

4.9

(12)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Available for limited part-time, date nights and potential backup care! Please message me directly as I do not book thru this site without talking to the parents first for safety reasons! I have over 25 years of experience working directly with child development as a private nanny! Over the last 12 years I have specifically...

Tammy can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Tammy has been a second mother to our three year old who is now starting full time daycare. She is energetic and creative and when she is here, I know my daughter is in great hands while I am at work! She clearly has a passion and a gift for childcare. Any family...

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Jocelyn E.

Stratford, NJ

$20-25/hr

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked at the acute care Vorhees pediatric facility for 4 years and I had a lot of experienced of different cases of children with disabilities. It was a very challenging job.

Leslie M.

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 15 years+ experience in education, and for the past five years, have learned to care for my Grandson, who has a Rare Brain Disease. I'm now experienced with setting up G-tube feedings, administering medications through a port, CPAP setup, Physical Therapy exercises for immobility, respiratory treatments including using a...

5.0

"Leslie has worked for my family for this school year as my son's in-school educational aid. Leslie is knowledgeable, professional, and caring. She has built a special relationship with my son where he is supported in school, and we are kept fully informed of his...

Rebecca S.

Renee W.

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Caregiver/Nanny

5.0

(1)

I was a school teacher for Philadelphia and most classes I taught were fully integrated. I have worked with special Olympics and with special people in the north east . My masters background is special education and my cousin has Down syndrome and is a 25-year-old grown man. I have worked with him very closely through the years....

5.0

"was always on time and could count on"

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Angelina C.

Cherry Hill, NJ

$22-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For After School Work!

3.3

(3)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I currently am pursing my masters degree in Exceptional Student Education. I currently work at the YALE school for children with special needs. I will graduate in October with a masters degree. I am looking for part time work for after school, after my work day ends. I am super outgoing, and passionate about working with...

Angelina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

4.0

"I interviewed Angie she was great. My kids took to her right away. She is very sweet! Her available times just didn't work out for us, but I will use her for date nights! "

Jeannine U.

Elin W.

Marlton, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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