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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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Gabriela C.


Flanders, NJ

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

4.3

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Gabriela , I study at Kean University and I am currently studying Education. I love working and being around children. Children are such a joy to be around and I build rapport with them easily. I am passionate about children because you can be of such great influence to them. I have been working with children for...
Gabriela can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Christie M.


Flanders, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs, Multiply Handicapped, Asperger's And Autism

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 47-year-old, female who has over 25+ years experience working with children in a home setting and also in a structured daycare and public school setting. My experience also includes working with special needs, Asperger's, Down Syndrome, multiply handicapped, and Autism. I am CPR and First Aid certified, responsible and...
5.0
"Christie is fabulous with my big 13 year old autistic son. He has very little expressive language. Helps him with daily activities meals and hygiene. You won't be disappointed. "

Lynn W.

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Abigail D.


Stanhope, NJ

$21-26/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a graduate of the University of Tampa with my BA in Criminology/Criminal Justice. I have my Child Development Associates degree and my certificate for CPR/AED/FA. I have experience working with children with special needs and children varying many ages from infancy to high school, in the class room environment and in...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Our family was lucky enough to have Abigail in our lives for six months. She was loved not only by my husband and myself but our two daughters whom she spends hours creating games with taking to the park making snacks for and genuinely showing them love. I would...

Nicoelle J.

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Gabriela C.


Flanders, NJ

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hi my name is Gabriela , I study at Kean University and I am currently studying Education. I love working and being around children. Children are such a joy to be around and I build rapport with them easily. I am passionate about children because you can be of such great influence to them. I have been working with children for...
5.0
"Great nanny! Thank you so much for everything we will miss you"

Gabriela H.

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Maya D.


Landing, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experinced Nanny And Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Maya I am a 27-year-old college student. I currently have a full time nanny job and am only available for weekends and date nights. My experience ranges from Newborns fresh out of the NICU to adults with various types of special needs. I have experience as an New born care specialist as well as a house manager. I...
Maya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Always early amazing with my 4 kids including my 5 year old with autism and Down syndrome. Cooks meals and cleans up after our annoying puppy. My kids ask for her to babysit when we go out."

Ana G.

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Jacqueline W.


Milford, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

PCA

My name is Jackie. I have worked in an assisted living home as a PCA and med aid caring for the elderly with dementia and disabilities. I have a certificate of Completion in Medication Administration Course, Certificate of Completion in Topical Medication Training Course, Certificate of Completion in Diabetes Training Program...
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Melissa T.


Randolph, NJ

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Melissa and I absolutely love kids! I am from Randolph, NJ. I am an occupational therapist in a public district. I am passionate about working with all children, especially those with special needs. I love doing arts and crafts, reading and running around with kids, but I am also here to help around the house with...
Melissa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Melissa was fantastic watching over our son and was incredibly dependable from start to finish. I would strongly recommend her for anyone looking for a kind, caring, and responsible nanny. She communicated daily about when she was picking him up and any other...

Johanna F.

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Christie M.


Flanders, NJ

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

I am a 41-year-old, married female who has over 20+ years experience working with children in a home setting and also in a structured daycare setting. My experience also includes working with special needs, Asperger's and Autism. I am CPR and First Aid certified, responsible and dependable. If I say I will be there you can count...
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Briana C.


Mount Arlington, NJ

$20-25/hr

A Lifelong Friend!

Hello my name is Briana and I am 23 years old. I have been a nanny and respite care companion for older special needs adolescents for 7 years with one of them being in a school setting. I have 3 generations ahead of me and I help out with all of them. I am attentive, kind, caring and patient! I can provide great references and I...
Briana can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
I have worked with children in school as a tutor for english, education training, and I grew up in a house with multiple special needs siblings. I am friendly and I absolutely love bonding with the children in my classroom, as well as any other babysitting jobs I have taken over the years.
Max can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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Karen F.


Franklin, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I am 57 years old I have volunteered working with special needs children , helping elderly men and women and families with children of all ages , I consider myself kind patient respectful and extremely reliable, I love pets I enjoy playing and having conversations with kids it's a joy and fun to be around them I have work...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CNA

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Natalia L.


Ledgewood, NJ

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Natalia I am looking for a job as a babysitter when parents need date night/night out. I have extensive experience with different age groups including twins and triplets. I love to work with all children. I have been working with kids for over 23 years now and I absolutely love doing it. I have a lot of experience...
Natalia can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Adrienne R.


Landing, NJ

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Greetings! My name is Adrienne and I'm currently attending school for Nursing. I would love to work with in the pediatric unit one day but I also love working with adults. I have worked around people with autism and Neuro typical disorders for 2+ years and I have apprenticed under a nanny who worked with a nonverbal autistic...
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Alexis S.


Sussex, NJ

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have tons of experience working with kids as I've worked for a daycare and as a mentor for students with special needs. I am a teacher with the Newton Public School District and I am looking to help a couple of hours after school and I can also help with date nights and weekends if needed! I cannot wait to meet you and your...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Razi P.


Succasunna, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Student-Physician

Student-Physician. Years of experience caring for kids of all ages and with various health conditions. My experience includes being a companion care provider for families with adult handicap children. I've taken extensive courses work on child development both while in undergraduate school and in my current graduate program to...
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Christine M.


Ledgewood, NJ

$15-19/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Mom

I am currently working as a Paraprofessional at Celebrate The Children in Denville, NJ. Seeking a temporary summer position. With many years experience in the medical field, what gravitated me toward special needs children is my son. He was diagnosed at 4 years old with Asperger (PDD) along with severe OCD, anxiety,...
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Faith B.


Belvidere, NJ

$15-33/hr2 yrs exp

Childcare Help

Hi Parents! My name is Faith! I understand that this has been a stressful times for family. I wanted to try and help our families more with the time being. If anyone needs a babysitter please PM. Here is a little information about me. I attend online classes from a university. I am majoring in education, wanting to work...
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Antonia G.


Columbia, NJ

$15-50/hr8 yrs exp

Hi my name is Antonia I am 22 years old with 9 years experience. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have an associates degree as well as a CDA. I have experience with Special education since I was a nanny for two special needs children. I also have work history within the child industry. Besides my experience I drive a reliable...
Antonia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I have a vast array of experience working with children with & without special needs in various venues. I am also a LMT (licensed massage therapist). I have experience working with children who have Autism, CP & other cognitive disorders. Please feel free to contact me & resume upon request.
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Adepeju O.


Randolph, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Because I Have Kids

Certified Home Health Aide can work with elderly people and give all dialy living assistance and special needs kids
Adepeju can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Newton, NJ

Christie M.

5.0

Christie is fabulous with my big 13 year old autistic son. He has very little expressive language. Helps him with daily activities meals and hygiene. You won't be disappointed.

- Lynn W.

Abigail D.

5.0

Abigail instantly became part of our family the moment she started working for us. While I would have loved to keep her forever, we had to let her go because we had to cut back on finances. Abigail nannied for us part-time for about a year. When she started, my daughter was 2.5 and my son was a...

- Marissa A.

Gabriela C.

5.0

Great nanny! Thank you so much for everything we will miss you

- Gabriela H.

Maya D.

5.0

I would hire Maya again in a heartbeat! From the moment she started working for us, I knew she would blend really well into our family. And she ended up working for us for 3 years :)

- Care member

Melissa T.

5.0

Melissa was fantastic watching over our son and was incredibly dependable from start to finish. I would strongly recommend her for anyone looking for a kind, caring, and responsible nanny. She communicated daily about when she was picking him up and any other updates that were good for us to know....

- Johanna F.

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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.