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Find special needs caregivers in Riverdale, NJ that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Riverdale, NJ

The average posted rate is $29/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Riverdale, NJ

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Camila R.


Montville, NJ

$18-23/hr1 yrs exp

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I work 1 year with a primary care physician who mainly had special need patients, and 2 years assisting living for special need elders. If you have any questions if would like to know more about me, please reach out, Thank you,
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Angelina D.


Little Falls, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver Available To Care For Your Loved One

It takes a very special person to care for someone with special needs. Overall I am a joyful, energetic, giving, patient, and intelligent loving mother of two young ladies, ages 28 & 24 years old. I enjoy life and taking care of others, with cooking and education being passions of mine. I have many years of experience in caring...
I am passionate with all my patients. I love what I do because they need special care. I've been doing that for 14 years.
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Kiersten M.


Caldwell, NJ

$17-22/hr4 yrs exp

Paraprofessional/tutor for special needs

I am currently attending Fordham University to obtain my Master's in School Psychology with a specialization in early intervention and assessment. I also have worked as a paraprofessional with children who have ADHD and/or ASD. My passion for working with children who have disabilities came from the research I conducted in...
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Kayla C.


Wayne, NJ

$15-20/hr

Part-time Caregiver Available

My name is Kayla, and I am studying to become a School Psychologist. Therefore, I have a strong passion for working with children of all ages and backgrounds! I am currently in a doctoral program for School Psychology. I have been babysitting for 8 years, been a camp counselor for 5 years, and I worked as a Special Education...
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Joan J.


Waldwick, NJ

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Pediatric Occupational Therapist With 20 Years Experience

I am a retired Pediatric Occupational Therapist with 20+ experience. I've been trained in Sensory Integration, Childhood Development and specifically, how to address and manage behaviors of children on the Autistic Spectrum. I specialize in not only the child, but in parental training, for these children with very special needs.
Hi there! I have around 10+ years of experience and have graduated with a Master's degree in special education and Autism. I am working towards becoming a Board Certified Behavior Analyst I have many long lived friendships with the various families I have provided care for from infants to teens as I helped their family members...
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Hannah B.


Caldwell, NJ

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

My name is Hannah and I am 21 yrs old. I am currently attending Liberty University Online. I am reliable, fun and loving. I have experience taking care of newborns, children, and special needs young adults. I also volunteer with special needs children at my church. I have transportation and several references.
Hannah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Jaal T.


Haledon, NJ

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Babysitter

Hi! I have 6 years of experience babysitting all age groups, as well as special needs. I'm a full time registered nurse but want to work extra hours outside of the hospital. I can help with transportation, cooking, tutoring, and more! Feel free to inquire for any questions or concerns :)
Jaal can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Opal M.


Totowa, NJ

$25-50/hr7 yrs exp

NJ Licensed Registered Nurse

Loving, patient, caring, compassionate Registered Nurse with many years experience caring for patients across the life span with varied medical diagnoses & conditions. I take pride in providing the highest quality care.
Hello There, I'm Samantha. As the big sister of twins with ASD, ADHD, Epilepsy, and autoimmune disorder, I've been a special needs care giver since they were born. I am patient and compassionate; those are two things I firmly believe every person who works with those with disabilities should be. I would love to be a part of...
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Clavdia J.


Mahwah, NJ

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

Care-Giver

I have been working with the mental disabled for more than 10 years. On my profile you will see all the skills and responsibilities I had while working there. During this time, I have acquired so much knowledge on dealing with all types of diagnoses. I am cooperative and a hard worker and want the best for my patients.
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Naria A.


Hawthorne, NJ

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

Hello. My name is Naria. I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for creating a safe and stimulating environment for children. Inspired by my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, I'm motivated to make a positive impact on the lives of children and support families in need of reliable care. I believe in...
Naria can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel
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Perla M.


Wayne, NJ

$19-50/hr2 yrs exp

I am currently a nursing student at william paterson university. I've had experience with kids for several years since my mother has been taking care of children since I was born. Later on, when I got older I would help her and have taken care of children of all ages including children with special needs. I plan on working with...
hi my name is kayla ! I'm a 24-year-old from Rockaway. I graduated from CCM's radiography program in 2021 and currently going back to school full time for radiation therapy. I've had about 10 years of babysitting experience and I have my own vehicle. Throughout the years I have babysat a range of ages so I have alot of...
Kayla can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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Carlee M.


Mahwah, NJ

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Responsible, Experienced 20-Year-Old Girl Available For Child Care

Hi! My name is Carlee and I am a senior at Syracuse University studying political science and broadcast journalism. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, and have been nannying since I was 18 years old. I have worked with both boys and girls of all ages (ranging from infants to teens), and also have worked with...
Carlee can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Donnesha G.


Hawthorne, NJ

$20-24/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Care-giver

I have been working as a direct support professional for 8 years, and I must say that being in this field brings me immense joy and satisfaction. It started as an easy job, but soon it became my passion. I have also gained experience working with children with disabilities and autism, which has taught me a great deal about...
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Alina S.


Rockaway, NJ

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Caretaker W/ Family Experience

Hi! My name is Alina, and it would be a pleasure to work with you! I am a 22-year-old part-time chemistry student, as well as a babysitter and art studio manager. I grew up alongside my brother who is autistic & nonverbal, which has given me a lifetime of experience with special needs, caregiving, and patience. I've worked with...
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Alexandra M.


Fairfield, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Extremely Experienced And Caring Babysitter Available

Hello! I have my Masters in Elementary and Special Education with a concentration in English and Science. This is my ninth year of teaching, I am a K-2 Language Learning Disability teacher in Verona. I have taught in a wide variety classrooms for grades K-8; self contained, ABA, resource room and co-teaching. I worked as a group...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Karen M.


Pine Brook, NJ

$39/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Nanny

I am a skilled professional with 10+ years of experience in social work, job coaching, youth development and case management. Exceptional leadership abilities, with a natural ability to train others and to build organizational success. Background includes supporting youth, elderly, medically fragile clientele.

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