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

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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Beth D.


Wilmington, DE

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

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I have a lot of experience with autism in both children and adults. My passion for this area stems from my own son, now 21, who is on the autistic spectrum. What a journey it has been! I also have experience with dementia, as my grandmother, who lived with my parents (very close by), and I were very close. She had dementia for...
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Arlene B.


Wilmington, DE

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny

Have 18 years experience. I have worked as a Teacher's Aid for 3 years. I am CPR certified. I am also a livened certified Nursing Assistant .
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Amanda J.


Wilmington, DE

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Currently obtaining my PhD in Developmental Psychology. I am also currently a Behavioral Specialist Consultant and work with children with Special needs. CPR/First Aid certified. I also know how to engage with ABA programs, PECS, and behavioral interventional services.
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Leonora R.


Bear, DE

$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello, I love children of all ages. I've worked with mentally challenged adults. I have over 10 yrs of experience working, including multiples, infants, and children with special needs. I have experience with children of all ages. I enjoy arts/crafts and all age appropriate activities . I look forward to meeting you. I'd...
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Rebecca S.


Wilmington, DE

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Joyful, Caring, Patient And Experienced Sitter

Right now I am looking for a nanny exchange situation. I have a 2-year-old (3 in July) and would love to find someone to watch her one day a week. I would then care for your child or children for an equal amount of hours or for more hours (being paid for the difference). We spend a lot of time outdoors and are right next to a...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Mary D.


New Castle, DE

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked with "special needs" people all of my life. Both of my parents are handicapped. My father has muscular dystrophy and my mother became paraplegic from a spinal surgery when I was 6. I have worked many years in health care and cared for premature babies (including three sets of triplets) as well as many children and...
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Jilian K.


Middletown, DE

$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Jill. I'm a positive and energetic person with my Masters Degree. I have 3+ years of experience working with people with disabilities along with working as a Applied Behavioral Analyst Therapist and working in numerous Preschools as well. I'm very comfortable working with children and young adults and adults as well. I...
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Annjaiete O.


Newark, DE

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I've been a CNA for the last 23 years I do have experience in nursing homes, hospital, and also have live in care experience I enjoy what I do
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Karla C.


Bridgeton, NJ

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available For Any Age, Including Special Needs Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a NJ certified educator, looking for summer work. I also have extensive experience working with special needs population and have been certified by both the state of Maryland and New Jersey as a caregiver for work in group homes and other facilities. I have been trained in CPR and as a first responder. I am a single mom of...
Karla can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Traci H.


Newark, DE

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Creative Arts Therapist

My niece has Downes Syndrome and she is truly one of the most special people that I know. Everything about her is pure love. In my work as a therapist I grew in understanding and experience working with children with autism, downs, ADHD, and other learning disabilities. I am also a piano teacher specializing in this area.
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Lucy B.


Newark, DE

$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

I am a dependable, service-focused healthcare professional with over 6 years of experience in Human Services caring for people with disabilities all in a nursing facility, day program, group home settings and private duties. I am highly skilled in grooming and bathing assistance, assisting in Activities of Daily Living, taking...
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Carmen W.


Bear, DE

$16-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Babysitter/Assistant Caregiver

I am a babysitter with 7 years of experience with children aged 0-12. I have 5 years of extensive experience with caring for children with autism, mental illness and cognitive delay. From the age of 10 to now as a college student, I have always loved working with kids. I enjoy the arts and sciences, crafts and sports. I am...
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Taylea O.


Middletown, DE

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special Help

Hello! My name is Taylea I am 20 years old and currently am in nursing school! I was the president of best buddies in high school. I have a CNA license and experience with these individuals . I am CPR and first aid certified. I would love to be a go to for many families!
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Kabrinna E.


Newark, DE

$15-21/hr • 6 yrs exp

I have 6 years of experience working with neuro diverse individuals from age 2-26, primarily autism within the scope of my full time job of providing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). I also have experience working with individuals with ADD/ADHD, ODD, fragile X syndrome, Down's syndrome, developmental delays, sensory deficits,...
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Rebecca E.


Middletown, DE

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

SAHM Would Love To Provide Dedicated Baby Care

Hey there! I'm a 36-year-old SAHM with degrees in elementary education and psychology, looking to make a little money as a care provider. My son, 9 years old, is gone at school everyday, and I have plenty of free time to devote to caring for another child. I am partially disabled and have some difficulty getting out and about,...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Andrea K.


Middletown, DE

$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello, My name is Andrea. I am a graduate student in school for Occupational Therapy. I am seeking babysitting jobs in between my class schedule. I have 3 years of experience for children with special needs including autism, down syndrome, and developmental delay. I have experience with assistive technology, behavior plans, and...
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Angela S.


Smyrna, DE

$40-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Home Care RN

Hello! I'm a Registered Nurse located in Delaware. I currently work as a trach ventilator home care nurse. I have experience in dialysis, special needs, all ages from birth through end of life care. I started my experience in childcare as a babysitter at 14 years old, I moved on to be a childcare teacher in the infants to 4 yo...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Grace P.


Newark, DE

$17-22/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hey Guys

I have over 6 years of experience both caregiving and working as an office manager for a home care agency. I am comfortable with working with any diagnosis and available to work any shift. Please feel free to reach out to set up a meet and greet.
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Courtney G.


Wilmington, DE

$15/hr • 5 yrs exp

I am 20 years old and currently a sophomore in college, my classes are Monday-Thursday. I'm a licensed Early Childhood Intern through the Delaware Department of Education. I am a patient, kind, happy, and creative person. During the summer I work weekday mornings with 3-5-year-olds at a summer camp. Currently I work Monday...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Pamela M.


Newark, DE

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Trustworthy, Reliable And Passionate.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years experience assisting with the elderly and people with special needs. Growing up I was very close with my aunt who had Down Syndrome and have grown a passion to help others. I have tons of patience and I am very caring. I can assist with meals, light house cleaning, medication management, bathing and running...
Pamela can also help with: Respite care, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands

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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.