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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Newark, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Newark, NJ
Natalie G.
Newark, NJ
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
At an early age, I was always helping my mother in the classroom and loved to spend time with all the children. I was the babysitter for all the kids in the neighborhood and enjoyed every minute. After college I worked as a head start teacher and a caregiver to an individual with special needs. My CDA focuses on infant and...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Ashleyrose C.
Newark, NJ
$21-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently employed at Englewood as a nursing assistant and take my job very seriously . I help with daily care activities such as feeding , bathing , walking and dressing . I have experience with special needs and dentist patients as well as. I have experience with surgical patients as well as I use to work on a surgical...
Ashleyrose can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Naudelys R.
Newark, NJ
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Naudelys, I'm 31 Years Old. I'm A Cheerful, Responsible Woman, I Studied Law.
Adult Caregiver.
I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver, with a passion for helping adults maintain their independence and quality of life. I like to provide personalized care and attentive to the individual needs of each person.
_Services:_
Personal care: bath, dress, food
Assistance with medications and...
Naudelys can also help with: Transportation, companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Nadia S.
Newark, NJ
$23-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Nadia! I am 24 years old and studied Early Childhood Education in college . I've been caring for children and pets since I was about 11 or 12. I've been a nanny going on 3 years now I also have experience working in daycare with 2 to 5-year-olds as well as home care with babies as young as 9 weeks old. My experience also...
Nadia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Nadia is amazing with my 2 young children my newborn 2months old and my now 6 year old who she has had the pleasure of caring for since she 3 months old she is very patient and very attentive my daughter calls her her bestie there relationship is amazing she...
Care member
I've been taking care of ADHD kids and autistic kids for 7 years and I love helping them it's it's been my dream my whole entire life to help families that really need my help and I have this passion to always make sure these kids are safe no matter what it is take them to the park take them outside let them enjoy fresh air cook...
Maria O.
Newark, NJ
$19-24/hr
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've experience with Autism, Down Syndrome , Physical and Cerebral Palsy, Sign Language, Attention Deficit and enteral tube feeding.
Covid Vaccinated and C P R
I'm Maria, I'm 25 years old and I'm Brazilian.
NJ Driver License
I'm IQ, experience with children between 0 and 15 years
I was a volunteer in Peru, working with...
Roberta R.
Newark, NJ
$19-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been in the healthcare field for the past 15years and still happy with what I do. I enjoy extending hands.
Robert P.
Newark, NJ
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I took care of my parents for many years, & especially my mom these past 4 years until she just passed away, we worked together on cleaning her, bathing, dressing, light therapy, meals, meds prep, crafts...
Mary O.
Newark, NJ
$25-45/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello, I graduated with a BA in Psychology and I have been caring for children for a long time. I had my first child-care experience with newborn twins. I have experience caring for children from infant through 16 years old (including multiples). I have both assistant teacher and after-care teacher experience. I am caring and...
Katerine S.
Newark, NJ
$19-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I understand that my lack of formal experience may be a concern, but I want to assure you that I am a quick learner and eager to take on new challenges.
I am very enthusiastic about the opportunity to work with your organization and to develop my skills further. I would greatly appreciate the chance to meet with you .
Special needs, Newborn, Toddlers and Teenagers
Autism, Down Syndrome, Physical and Cerebral Palsy, Sign Language, Newborns, Toddlers, Attention Deficit and enteral tube feeding.
Covid Vaccinated and CPR
Teacher's Assistant and Nanny - United States 2021 - today
NY DL +8 experience and I've my own car!
I was a volunteer in Peru,...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Ashley J.
Newark, NJ
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ashley and I'm a professional in childcare having over 10 years experience. I am a graduate student with a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. While in school I interned in infant and kindergarten classrooms. Learning the stages of children development. Upon graduating I went on to becoming a Preschool...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
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: Companionship, hospice services, home modification, dementia, mobility assistance, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate Special Needs Caregiver. CNA
Hello! My name is Dee and I am a dedicated and compassionate special needs caregiver w/ 6 plus years of experience in this field. I bring a wealth of knowledge and a genuine passion for helping clients live fulfilling lives.
Adults and children with physical, intellectual, and...
Dee can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Dee was a caregiver for my sister in an assisted living facility. I was extremely pleased with the services she provided and with her characteristics as a caregiver. Above all, Dee is a professional. My sister is a very difficult person to care for. She has a...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring after my own nieces and nephews is where I began childcare in my teens. I have experience with children from birth-teens. Prior tasks have included completing educational activities, naps, and light meals. I have also provided one on one homework help and tutoring. I currently teach English to 7th grade students. I have...
Mattie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Mattie helped look after and transport our kiddo from school to his OT appointments two times a week for entire the school year. She was prompt, reliable and really pleasant to work with! She would be a great fit to help support your childcare needs! "
Kelly M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I been working with seniors for over 8 years now specializing Alzheimer or Dementia and etc. I am licensed CNA and CHHA. I take care of seniors in assisted living. I am currently holding a DDD license as Individual Contractor working with DDD in the State of New Jersey.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings! My name is Tyler, and for years I have cared for a variety of beautiful individuals all across the spectrum.
Growing up with Aspergers, I did not experience the mentorship and support that I needed to thrive. My struggle helped me to develop and resource what I now offer to others: deep, kind, and holistic...
5.0
"After meeting Tyler on a dairy farm, I invited him to support a healing retreat outside of Denver entitled, "Humans I Trust : Summer Camp". I say without hyperbole that he was one of the best workers I have ever had. He arrived on time and always with a smile and...
Blake R.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I grew up in a big family, now I have lots of nieces and nephews. I have a lot of experience watching children as young as weeks old. I created my own camps for kids, I worked as a camp counselor for teens, and I've also had a job as a daycare assistant. I am finishing medical school in November(2023), and I will hopefully...
Rachael can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachael was great with our daughter. She asked great questions, and I could tell my daughter really enjoyed the time she spent with her. Rachael seems like a very smart and responsible person, and most importantly enjoys caring for children. I'd hire again...
Kristy B.
5.0
(1)
I have experience working with kids with Autism and mental illness. I am comfortable with low functioning-high functioning.
5.0
"Brittany has been caring for our 2 boys for some time now and she has always been tremendously responsible, and our boys have always seemed to enjoy the time spent with her! Brittany does not simply sit and watch television, ignoring our children but always...
Care member
Elisa H.
Staten Island, NY
$28-55/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.5
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 26 years old, I have been working with infants, children& teenagers for over 10 years now and have been a Nanny for over 9 years. I am CPR&First Aid certified for infants, children and adults. I have a clean drivers license and have a reliable car for pick ups, drop offs & errands. I am ok with any animals. I care for...
Elisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Elisa is the absolute BEST! She is very attentive, caring, and aware! She has amazing instincts and the ability to think quick on her feet."
Crystal A.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Newark, NJ
Nadia S.
5.0
Nadia has been babysitting my sister since she was 3yrs old and she loves her. Naturally, Nadia became a part of our family and attends my sister’s middle school track meets today.
- Care member
Dee J.
5.0
Dee has been with us for 7 weeks while our regular aid is away. She is professional and very dependable; always attentive and willing to change with the needs of the family. Dee has a great rapport with my parents, especially my father, who suffers from lewy body dementia. She just knows how to...
- Diana H.
Mattie N.
5.0
Mattie helped look after and transport our kiddo from school to his OT appointments two times a week for entire the school year. She was prompt, reliable and really pleasant to work with! She would be a great fit to help support your childcare needs!
- Kelly M.
Tyler C.
5.0
After meeting Tyler on a dairy farm, I invited him to support a healing retreat outside of Denver entitled, "Humans I Trust : Summer Camp". I say without hyperbole that he was one of the best workers I have ever had. He arrived on time and always with a smile and worked above and beyond expectation....
- Blake R.
Rachael D.
5.0
Rachael was great babysitting our 7-month-old! She was very communicative and responsible.
- Christina K.
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