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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Salem, NJ

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Salem, NJ

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Ana E.


Salem, NJ

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

True Compassionate Hero

5.0

(7)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 16 years experience as a CNA, and CHHA. I'm fully Covid-19 Vaccinated . CPR Certified as well. I'm more capable and able to help with your love ones ADL's, Health Care, Incontinence Care, Bathing Colostomy and Catheter Care Feeding, Dressing, Laundry, Companionship, Cooking, Light house keeping , Errands Doctor...
Ana can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Ana is a hardworking and dedicated professional. She has great rapport with clients and coworkers. Her attitude and personality brings positive energy and dynamic to the workplace."

Shantina C.

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Ana E.


Salem, NJ

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mrs. Ana E. CNA, CHHA

I have 16 years experience as a CNA, and CHHA. I'm fully Covid-19 Vaccinated . CPR Certified as well. I'm more capable and able to help with your love ones ADL's, Health Care, Incontinence Care, Bathing Colostomy and Catheter Care Feeding, Dressing, Laundry, Companionship, Cooking, Light house keeping , Errands Doctor...
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Grace Q.


Greenwich, NJ

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

I have 5 years of nannying experience. I also coached gymnastics for 4 years. I am certified to care for children with special needs and also have my CPR and first aid certifications. I am getting my doctorate in physical therapy this summer and am looking for work in the meantime!
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Hope W.


Shiloh, NJ

$18/hr • 10 yrs exp

I currently care for an awesome young man with special needs. I refer to it as my joy, not my job. Caring for others is my calling in life.
Hope can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, transportation, respite care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

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Hope W.


Shiloh, NJ

$17-27/hr • 8 yrs exp

I am currently a part time care giver to a young man with cerebral palsy and epilepsy. He stays at my home three days per week. We go on adventures, have fun, enjoy life, and have an occasional lazy day at home. It is my joy to care for people with special needs, as I've often said, It is not my job, it's my joy. I've received...
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Danielle J.


Delaware City, DE

$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

I'm A Mom And Sister Of Adults With Special Needs

My younger brother was born deaf, legally blind and has low functioning autism. I taught my brother basic sign language, starting with the alphabet. My adult daughter was born with ADHD and high functioning autism on the spectrum. She has become an amazing young lady fulfilling her dreams! I also worked as a Residential...
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Shelby R.


Wilmington, DE

$17-20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Shelby, and I am 29 years old. I would describe myself as nurturing, friendly and responsible. I absolutely love working with children and have about 10 years of childcare experience. I have worked at different child care centers, elementary schools, and nannying; working with infants-school aged children....
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"We hired Shelby to work with our son after a quick decision to remove him from daycare. She worked for us full time for three months, and we LOVED having her. We were so impressed with quality of activities she planned for our son: regular trips to the library,...

Erin S.

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Heather B.


Woodstown, NJ

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Heather, I have been providing childcare for 10+ years. I have had multiple part-time and full-time nanny positions working with children from the age of newborn to 12 years, caring for multiple children. My mother provides childcare in our home, so that has given me more experience with children the age of...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Heather was our Nannie for about a year during the pandemic in 2020/2021. She is AMAZING! Super dependable, trustworthy, always on time, my kids love her. She made my life 1000% easier as a working Mom, I can't recommend her enough!"

Stefani B.

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Sheena T.


Newark, DE

$25/hr • 15 yrs exp

Friendly And Professional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have almost 20 years of experience working with children and seniors with special needs. I am certified in CPR, first aide, and abdominal thrust. I am trust worthy, reliable, and immediately available for work.
Sheena can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Sheena has been a godsend to our family. She treats my sister like a family member. When my sister is having a particularly terrible day, Sheena will calm her down and hold her until she stops crying. She will always pick up our phone call and always has a...

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Kandy B.


New Castle, DE

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

4.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked as a substitute teacher in the Colonel School District for special needs students for several years. I worked in a vocational program for special needs adults as a job coach and administrative assistant, I have been medication certified before, and CPR and First Aid certified. I enjoyed working as a special needs...
3.0
"I am waiting on Kandy's availability for a future interview."

Katherine V.

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Sheena T.


Newark, DE

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Cheerful Caring Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have almost 20 years experience working with seniors and individuals with disabilities. I have worked in nursing homes, home care, schools for children with disabilities, etc. Long lasting relationships have been formed with many of the families I've worked for. And I am no stranger to hard work. I enjoy conversations, getting...
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Adiatu K.


Newark, DE

$20-36/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dedicated Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am passionate caregiver with over 5 years experience working with children between age 4-20. I helped out with activity of daily livings.
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Dana A.


Newark, DE

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

CNA And Mother Of 3 Now Adult Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Worked under the supervision of an RN providing bedside care, treatment and clinical documentation for patients on cardiac, hospice, dementia and many other ailments. I love making a personal bond with my clients and treat them with respect, dignity, and compassion. I like to help people gain independence and feel a sense of...
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Sarah F.


Swedesboro, NJ

$23-32/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring Provider Of House Manager, Nanny, And Elder Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a Penn State graduate with a degree emphasizing human development. I am organized, flexible, patient, have good judgement, and confident working independently. I have good references and clearances that can be provided upon request. My experiences through the ages include: *10+ years as a Nanny/House Manager with...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sarah is currently babysitting for our family, and we value her immensely! She is reliable which is very important to us. She is also very attentive with my girls and realizes what each one needs in their own way. Sarah is very thoughtful and generous. Most...

Care member

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Anna-marie M.


Bear, DE

$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I am working towards becoming an Occupational Therapist because I love finding ways to help people reach their personal goals and highest potential. My experiences caring for those with special needs include: >Transport families to doctor's appointments and translate as needed. Assist families with transitions between airport...
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Madisyn A.


New Castle, DE

$17-19/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a full time student at the University of Delaware with a range of experience with individuals with special needs. Although I am not going to school to pursue anything in this field in the future, many of my babysitting/nannying jobs in the past have been centered around kids with special needs. I have reliable...
5.0
"We hired Madisyn when we came into town for a wedding. She keep our special needs son while we went to the wedding and reception. She took him to play putt putt and took him to eat. She was very kind to J. and did great with him. I would totally recommend hiring...

Melanie W.

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Cynthia M.


Newark, DE

$15-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

Hi! I have been a paid babysitter since I was 12, I'm now 26. I have experience with kids of all ages, newborns included. As well as experience taking care of children with special needs and twins. I am currently nannying for an amazing family with 5 children under 7 (every Thursday and Saturday nights) I have been with them for...
Cynthia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Cyndi is a fantastic babysitter. She was really great with my 7 year old twin daughters. One has special needs: Down syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Cyndi was very patient and kind with both children. We would definitely recommend her for sure."

Tara C.

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Ella W.


Newark, DE

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Ella and a senior at Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia! I'm moving back home to Newark, Delaware in December. I have always loved caring for and playing with children. I have grown up with many younger cousins and babysit them often. For a few years, I volunteered at the Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center in...
Ella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ella is amazing with our kids and puppy! Our kids adore her and she goes above and beyond for them. She is responsible, honest, and very dependable :)"

Kathryn C.

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Sarah F.


Swedesboro, NJ

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

COTA/L To Work As A Personal Assistant And Home Manager

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have worked in the school system, in home setting, and as a rehabilitative driving specialist assisting/teaching the pediatric population with special needs and varying conditions. On a personal note I have family members who are special needs with whom I've assisted long term. In addition, I've worked with the geriatric...
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Mariam D.


Smyrna, DE

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

14 plus years working with people with disabilities. A CNA experience and ready to provide the services depending on their needs.
5.0
"I have nothing but high praise for Mariam. She was an answer to our prayers when she applied to assist my wheelchair bound sister with MS. She is punctual, polite and has a positive attitude. Her duties include: transferring my sister multiple times daily, shower...

Sharyn M.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Salem, NJ

Ana E.

5.0

Ana was a godsend to our family. She lovingly cared for my father. She is responsible and a hard worker. Likes to keep busy. Is also great at communicating needs which was super helpful. Her medical knowledge was a big plus when his condition turned more acute. Thank you Ana for being a special...

- Care member

Shelby R.

5.0

We hired Shelby to work with our son after a quick decision to remove him from daycare. She worked for us full time for three months, and we LOVED having her. We were so impressed with quality of activities she planned for our son: regular trips to the library, park, the pool, and even to special...

- Erin S.

Heather B.

5.0

Heather was our Nannie for about a year during the pandemic in 2020/2021. She is AMAZING! Super dependable, trustworthy, always on time, my kids love her. She made my life 1000% easier as a working Mom, I can't recommend her enough!

- Stefani B.

Sheena T.

5.0

Sheena has been a godsend to our family. She treats my sister like a family member. When my sister is having a particularly terrible day, Sheena will calm her down and hold her until she stops crying. She will always pick up our phone call and always has a solution to whatever problem arises....

- Care member

Kandy B.

3.0

I am waiting on Kandy's availability for a future interview.

- Katherine V.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Salem, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.