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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Saddle River, NJ

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Saddle River, NJ

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Kaitlin D.


Orangeburg, NY

$19-24/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi! I have over 4 years of experience in childcare and working with children with disabilities. I am always willing to help with work around the house and other related duties. I recently earned a B. A. in Childhood Education as well as Childhood Special Education, and had various experiences in K-6 classrooms through college...
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Julie A.


Saddle Brook, NJ

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time

I am experienced in special needs and in behavioral children and in ABA. I have experience in life skills for older kids in the education sector. I love when I see children progress. I know I made a difference in their world.
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Melissa C.


Fair Lawn, NJ

$15-20/hr

Part-time Babysitter

I have always loved working with children. I first volunteered at my elementary school's after care program, for the service learning program at my high school. In high school I also did the Child Care Program, which was teaching preschoolers. Now in college, I am majoring in Family Science and Human Development. I also work at...
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Mark S.


Ridgewood, NJ

$17-25/hr6 yrs exp

I have worked at a summer camp for six years, and I am currently a division leader in charge of 75 kids. My brother has autism, so I have been around special needs my whole life, which has given me a deep understanding and compassion for children with diverse needs. I am a kind and patient individual who is passionate about...
Mark can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sarah V.


New Milford, NJ

$30-40/hr1 yrs exp

My name is Sarah and I am a 25-year-old English Language Arts teacher. During the school year, I teach 10th grade English in Newark, NJ. I am currently searching for a summer job; I am available from late July to mid-August. I have experience working with children with special needs in multiple settings. In the past, I have...
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Melissa F.


Paterson, NJ

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Sweet Nanny With The Children, Responsible, Respectful And Professional.

Pre-k and special needs by profession with 6 years of experience in child care, responsible and hard-working, I am very tidy, reserved, and I respect the different lifestyles of each family, I like to play outdoor sports and crafts, I enjoy baking cakes and make desserts. I can help with the housework and in the preparation of...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning
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Aishia A.


Elmwood Park, NJ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I started working with special needs children as a young teenager. It started when I began working for a 17-year-old girl with an extremely rare condition called Phelan-McDermid Syndrome, which causes autism. The girl cannot speak and she needs assistance with just about everything she does. To most people, working with a...
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Shameeka W.


Nyack, NY

$16-30/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

I currently work for The Arc of Rockland. I have been employed with this company since 2015. I currently provide services for individuals with a vast range of disabilities. I used to work in one of the residential houses until I got a promotion to a different department. I still work with individuals with disabilities I just do...
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Sanelisiwe M.


Suffern, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

I am a reliable babysitter with over 8 years of experience, including 4 years of care for children with special needs. I am an Excellent listener, Fun and engaging, Caring, compassionate, and patient. I have a First Aid/CPR/AED Certificate. I enjoy being surrounded by children because of their imagination, innocence, and...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm the oldest of four siblings and have been babysitting them since I was about 13. I started babysitting for my parents' friends when I was around 15 and have been babysitting fairly steadily since that point. I am a lifeguard and have experience caring for special needs children in a group setting. I've had several jobs but...
Marguerite can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sandra C.


Nanuet, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Capable and compassionate Caregiver with experience in child, elderly and disabled care giving. Hard-working and honest individual who is able to take initiative and exceed the expectations of employer by following instructions accurately. Over 9 years experience Own a reliable vehicle with current driver s license and clean...
I'm passionate about making a difference in children's lives. As a caretaker with one year of experience, I enjoy fostering their growth and development. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I prioritize open and honest communication with parents. I'm confident in enforcing household rules while still ensuring a nurturing...
Jill can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Brenda F.


Fair Lawn, NJ

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

Baby Sitter

I am a responsible, caring and experienced childminder in the care and education of children of different ages. My focus is on providing a safe, fun and educational environment where the little ones can grow, learn and feel protected. I adapt to the individual needs of each child, paying special attention to their interests,...
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

Early Education

First Aid

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Stephanie V.


Rochelle Park, NJ

$25/hr7 yrs exp

First Grade Teacher

I graduated from Seton Hall University with a B. A. in Elementary Special Education. I currently work in Clifton as a first grade teacher. I can be available on weekends. In the past I was a fourth-grade, second-grade teacher, and a fifth and sixth grade teacher for students with special needs. I babysat two boys at 6 and 7...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Mia M.


Glen Rock, NJ

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter Experienced With Special Needs Children

Caring for children with special needs is something I am extremely passionate about, and very experienced with. I am majoring in speech pathology and plan on focusing in early intervention working with children who have Autism. I volunteered 40 hours a week at a summer camp for children and adults who had a range of mental and...
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Pam H.


Oakland, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/Occasional Special Needs Babysitter

I currently work in a local school system as an aide in a special needs preschool program. I have worked in the schools for over 10 years. Prior to that I worked with adults with special needs in group home/assisted living situations. College courses were related to regular/special education. Love working with kid-reading,...
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Sydney R.


New City, NY

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an early childhood educator with over 8 years of experience working with children from infants to teenagers. For the past 4 years, I have been a dedicated Pre-K teacher, creating engaging and developmentally appropriate learning experiences. I hold a bachelor's degree and New York State certification in Early Childhood...
Sydney can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Abbey K.


Nanuet, NY

$16-20/hr1 yrs exp

Summer Sitter

I am a college student with extensive experience with special needs children, particularly in athletic environments. I have experience tutoring middle school and high school students in various subjects. I enjoy playing sports and being outdoors.
Abbey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
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Marta B.


Bergenfield, NJ

$16-50/hr5 yrs exp

I Am The Person You Need!

I'd describe my personality as I am a kind, responsible, punctual, charitable person. trustworthy, respectful, empathetic I like caring for people with special needs because I'm looking for a job that I am looking for a job that meets my expectations. Giving and receiving I started caring for people with special needs...
I will admit that I do not have a lot of hands-on experience with individuals on the spectrum, but I am interested in working with children on the spectrum. I have studied Human Development and am planning on putting in some volunteer hours in at We Rock the Spectrum in Clearwater to get some more experience. As a part of my...

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