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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Newton, NJ

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Newton, NJ

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Corey F.


Blairstown, NJ

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

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I am an experienced cna, chha, am CPR/bls certified. I have a BA from Rutgers University and experience in the special education setting as a long term substitute teacher and paraprofessional for students with specials needs. Feel free to ask me any questions!
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Lauren N.


Sparta, NJ

$14-22/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter!

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I am comfortable with special needs children as well!
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Marilyn F.


Andover, NJ

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Full Of Energy And Passion Available For Your

I am the mother of 2 children who are now in high school. I have been passionate about children and began babysitting since 6th grade. After working in the corporate world I took off from work to raise my children as a full time mother and have been a substitute teacher for over 5 years. As a substitute teacher I have worked...
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Crystal S.


Andover, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Help

I am a teacher during the year but I am off all summer. Looking for a jobs to do over the summer. I have my own care and have experience with special needs children.
Crystal can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
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Amanda S.


Sparta, NJ

$20-31/hr6 yrs exp

Crafty, Organized, Fun Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Amanda! I am looking for a babysitting job for the summer before I start my job as a Special Education Teacher. I am 23 years old and I recently graduated from TCNJ with a Master's in Elementary Special Education. I have experience working at a daycare for 4 years where I was an assistant teacher in the toddler...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Robin A.


Blairstown, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Formerly a supervisor for a group home of 36. I am a certified mental Health tech. I have worked with children from 2 weeks to 18 years of age. Was also a CNA and worked with Alzheimer's patients in nursing homes and privately. I love taking of people with special needs!
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Kellie C.


Blairstown, NJ

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hi my name is Kellie I'm 27yrs old. Working as a nanny is my true passion and being able to help families raise there children into great little humans is a honor and so rewarding. I have 6 years of experience in nannying . I've worked with children with special needs, medically complex, severe allergies. I have a background in...
Kellie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Donna C.


Lafayette, NJ

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Evenings

I have 20 years experience heading the youth program at my church in Bergen county. This includes working with age groups six months to 21 years old. I currently work in elementary education right here in Sussex county. Working and interacting with youth is one of the greatest joys in my life. I have experience...
Donna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Nicole M.


Sparta, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Funny, Energetic, Friendly Preschool Teacher W PM Flex. Looking To Connect W An Awesome Family!

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, silly, and inquisitive; nurturing, goofy, and thoughtful; honest, responsible, dependable. I like working w/kids because it is my greatest joy and my truest passion. I have over 25 years of experience, and I take immense pride in what I do. I'm a single mother of two beautiful...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Bonnie R.


Randolph, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Determined To Provide Wonderful Care To Your Child On A Part-time Basis.

5.0

(9)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting for over 36 years. While I do not have my own children, I hold the children in my heart that I do work with near and dear to my heart. I have babysat for newborns to teenagers. I also specialize in working with children or adults with special needs. Sometimes I can be available upon short notice. I am...
Bonnie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Bonnie is a kind, caring, and reliable babysitter. She asks questions and verifies how things should be done, which I appreciate greatly. She is always engaged with my two young boys and they have a great time with her."

Michelle P.

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Melody M.


Oak Ridge, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Extensive Experience With Seniors And Adult Special Needs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified home health aid, certified EMT, have DDD training, nursing school graduate I can identify medical emergencies and act accordingly I have provided nutritional care, encourage and assist with activities of daily living, assist with AM & PM care, medication administration, ambulation, exercises, bath rooming,...
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Christie M.


Flanders, NJ

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time/Part Time Caregiver Of Infants Through 16 Year Olds And Special Needs

4.2

(7)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am a 47-year-old married female, who has 25 years of broad experience caring for infants and children through 16 years of age. I am employed as an aide in a multiply handicapped classroom at a public school system, and have worked at an infant and/or toddler room at a childcare center. I have also had clients in private homes...
Christie can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"My children were very comfortable with Christie. "

Venous T.

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Mellisa G.


Port Murray, NJ

$10-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Child Care Giver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am 29 years old. I am seeking a part job in child care while I'm back in college. My experience ranges from babysitting toddlers, working in schools to volunteering in orphanages in Ecuador and Guatemala where I assisted in teaching English and other educational lessons to children which included children with special needs. I...
Mellisa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Mellisa is very nice and we trust her to watch our 3 year old. She is very patient and caring."

Simona K.

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Maya D.


Landing, NJ

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Care Giver

I'm a 25-year-old college student studying to be a Pediatric neuropsychologist specializing in autism and traumatic brain injury. The past year and a half I've been working with a special needs family as a nanny for a 13-year-old non verbal autistic boy with aggression and a 14-year-old with sever emotional issues. I also do...
5.0
"Maya D was an amazing asset to my home. I'm a single mom and have a very busy schedule and she was ready to help out t anytime. My 3 special needs kids love her. And I'm looking forward to seeing more of her in the future. She even does things like cleans and...

Mia D.

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Briana C.


Mount Arlington, NJ

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Long-term Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Briana and I am 24 years old. I have been a nanny for 8 years with one of those years formerly being a Jr. Assistant for an after care program at an elementary School. I'm available to provide great references and I am vaccinated. I have experience with children in ages ranging from infant to preteens. I am...
Briana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Briana loves what she does and the way she works with kids I can't even describe it! It is more of a passion for her than "work". She is always reliable and will give you all her time and effort as needed."

Bishoy H.

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Melody M.


Oak Ridge, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior And Adult Special Needs Care Giver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified home health aid, certified EMT DDD trained and a nursing school graduate. I have been a HHA for over 10 yrs. I enjoy helping people maintain there independence. My skills are extensive and adaptable to the individuals needs.
Melody can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Melody cared for my elderly disabled mother on short notice. She was absolutely amazing, very understanding of my mother and kept diligent contact with me every step of the way. I would hire her again in an instant!!"

Gina M.

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Colleen F.


Hopatcong, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For New Family

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I've been babysitting most of my life and have been a nanny for the last 15 years. I have lots of experience with babies and toddlers. I've also been a tutor for special needs teens. Plus I worked in the child care room at the YMCA watching babies & kids up age 12 while their parents work out for 12 years until the pandemic....
Colleen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Colleen has been part of our family for three years and she has been terrific. She is sweet with the children and they have a genuine connection. Colleen keeps a structured day, which the children enjoy. That day leaves room for fun activities, learning, and...

Chris E.

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Claudia H.


Budd Lake, NJ

$16-25/hr8 yrs exp

Best With Kuds

I have worked with different kinds of kids with special needs and school for the blind. I worked as Child Steps in Newton Square with the little preschooler and older kids. I have been working with kids for a very long time. I am extremely passionate about working with the little angels. I absolutely Adore kids so very much!
Claudia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I have had the distinct pleasure of having Claudia as the caregiver for my teenage daughters over the past few years, and I must say, she has been nothing short of spectacular. Claudia has a magical way of connecting with teenagers—she's not just a caregiver;...

Care member

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Jacqueline W.


Milford, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

My name is Jacqueline. I am a mom and I am a natural caregiver. I have over 20 years in child care experience. I have worked in a daycare facility and I was employed as a nanny as well for several years. Duties include child care, pet care, housekeeping and providing meals. I have worked as a PCA/Med tech for the elderly. Duties...
Jacqueline can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Jackie is an exceptional caregiver. She is wonderful with children, seniors and special needs people. I give her my highest recommendation without reservation, and I have recommended her to several grateful people. Anyone would be truly fortunate to have her. "

Care member

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Karen A.


Hackettstown, NJ

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have nine years of experience working with adolescents (mainly boys) that have learning and emotional disabilities. I do have some training and experience working with children who are diagnosed with ADD, ADHD, ODD, Autism, Asperger's and drug and alcohol issues. Although I have worked with children of all ages I do very well...
5.0
"I cannot recommend and praise Karen enough. She was totally professional, patient and caring. The best caregiver I ever hired. Plan on using her again and again."

Jacqueline G.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Newton, NJ

Bonnie R.

5.0

Bonnie is amazing. She is great with young kids, very dependable and trustworthy. She plans days in advance for activities and adventures for the kids. She always asks permission and she just has a great heart. We truly appreciate Bonnie and happy to have her as part of our family.

- Hayley M.

Christie M.

5.0

My children were very comfortable with Christie.

- Venous T.

Mellisa G.

5.0

Mellisa is very nice and we trust her to watch our 3 year old. She is very patient and caring.

- Simona K.

Maya D.

5.0

Maya D was an amazing asset to my home. I'm a single mom and have a very busy schedule and she was ready to help out t anytime. My 3 special needs kids love her. And I'm looking forward to seeing more of her in the future. She even does things like cleans and cooks without being asked and I have...

- Mia D.

Briana C.

5.0

Briana was wonderful with my children and very attentive. Her interaction with them was great and they gravitated to her bubbling personality immediately. Highly recommend her for children of all ages!

- Care member

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

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Newton, NJ are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.