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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Somerset, NJ
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Somerset, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cierrah, and I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over five years of experience in child care. I have a genuine love for children and enjoy helping them grow, learn, and explore the world around them. I have experience with children from newborn to 14 years old, including those with special needs....
Cierrah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cierrah babysat for my two children during spring break. She was great with both of them, whether she was caring for the newborn or playing with the 4 year old. I trust Cierrah and would highly recommend her as a caring babysitter. "
Dip R.
Dee G.
Kendall Park, NJ
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a loving caregiver who raised a beautiful young man with Autism. Now that he doesn't need his mother like he used to, I am looking for a full-time position helping you or your loved one! I have experience caring for individuals with other developmental and/or physical difficulties, as well.
5.0
"Dee is a compassionate woman who interacts well with others. She is patient and understanding. I have known her for 8 years and she has been consistent in those traits. She communicates well and follows through consistently."
Carla P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a young woman with a kind, loving, fun spirit. I have a lot of experience with children from ages 2 months to 12 yrs old. I began babysitting my first 2-month-old infant at the age of 12. I have worked in a family owned home daycare which has been in business for over 25 years, so I have had the privilege to work hand and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amanda was amazing from the moment she came into my home. I hired her to care for my newborn who had severe stomach issues at the time. She is so patient, loving and extremely knowledgeable. I highly recommend Amanda to anyone."
Sarah W.
Katherine B.
South Bound Brook, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(21)
Hired by 33 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kathy and I have been a nanny and providing childcare for 20+ years. I am a mom of 5 adult children. My goals are to provide children in my care with a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment so that they feel happy, loved and secure. I believe children should be children and have fun while exploring the world...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kathy was great! We spoke and she immediately put me at ease. I felt comfortable leaving her with my 3 children. The kids were well taken care of and seemed happy and easy with Kathy. She was on time, easy to communicate with, and very reliable. Our house was...
Kat D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am very interested to help you. I am honest, responsible, with ethics and very high moral values. I am good at caring for children, adults, or people with special needs. I am very affectionate and responsible with the children, adults and responsible with their care. I like to perform different activities with the...
Oliva Magnolia can also help with: Personal care, respite care
5.0
"I am a caregiver who was given the responsibility of hiring additional caregivers for a client. Magnolia is amazing. She is extremely reliable, dedicated and very hardworking. She had also worked extra hours to cover other caregivers shifts. I couldn't be more...
Paul M.
Lisa S.
Raritan, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Elementary & Special Ed Teacher Available For The Summer/Part Time School Year
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am available evenings after 4 p.m. and weekends. I'm also available for overnights and weekends/weeks.
Below, you will find a little about me. I look forward to chatting as soon as you're able so you can get to know me better.
I look forward to hearing from you and talking about how I can accommodate you and your...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lisa is a wonderful person; very friendly and great with children."
Andrea G.
5.0
(2)
My motto is there is always something to smile and laugh about. I have worked with many types of people while working on an ambulance for the last 10 years. I have been trained in emergency medical situations and continue my education through courses yearly. I feel that working with people in any aspect comes down to one thing,...
5.0
"Michelle is extremely reliable, friendly and honest! She would be an asset to any family, she's wonderful with children to the elderly, and everyone in between!! She's an outstanding EMT, with years of experience. Michelle would be an asset to whom ever hires her."
Brigid F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
CHAA certified, more than 20 years experience with caring for senior citizens living with diseases such as dementia, Alzheimer, special needs, and disabilities, and hospice.
Jacqueline can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jackie exceeded our expectations on every level. She was with us for a year. She was skilled, professional and taught us a lot. She understood the best way to approach my husband's care. She kept the mood in the house upbeat and positive. She kept him active and...
Barbara Y.
5.0
(1)
For the past several years (2015-current) I have been working as a caretaker for senior citizens in their homes. The job entails: cooking, dressing, baking, cleaning, laundry, shopping and keeping my clients company. Also I play piano and make some craft decorations. My past clients had enjoyed listening to me playing piano. It...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am honest, responsible, with ethics and very high moral values. I am good at caring for children, adults, or people with special needs. I am very affectionate and responsible with the children and responsible with their care. I like playing with them, reading, doing fun things. I like pets and nature. I would love to be able...
5.0
"Magnolia is terrific!
She's come to help our household with cleaning, organizing and has cared for our infant daughter when our nanny was ill. Magnolia is dependable, very hard working, smart and considerate. I've recommended her to friends to help with...
Yulieth P.
Tamirah T.
North Brunswick, NJ
$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello Everyone I've been a home health aid for 3+ years I worked in nursing homes, children with special needs, hospital hospice. I have open availability and can be flexible when needed. Im excited to put my PCA in full effect! Hope to hear from you any questions any questions feel free to message me at anytime. THANK YOU!
Tamirah can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Megan K.
Belle Mead, NJ
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter Available On Weekdays And Have Experience With Special Needs Children
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Megan! I am 27 years old and currently work at a school for individuals with autism. I graduated from Rider University with a masters in ABA. I have been babysitting and nannying for over 10 years. I have a lot of experience with different age groups as well. I do have experience with working with individuals with...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am a friendly, hardworking and dedicated babysitter. I currently work as a school psychologist and behaviorist in a Bergen County school. I have over 10 years of babysitting experience and love working with kids! I am looking for a summer job and occasional date night babysitting. I have a clean driving record, I do not smoke,...
Hi! I have 5 years of experience working with special kids such as physical disabilities and autism spectrum, etc. I am currently working at a special needs school since 2021. This includes ages 3-21-year-old, I have worked with all the different age groups around the school. Please reach out if I can be of any help, thank you!
Lauren S.
Somerville, NJ
$30-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
35 Yr Old Professional With Experience Caring For Type 1 Diabetes, special needs caregiver
35 yr old professional in Somerville. Have open availability due to a recent layoff.
Started as a mother's helper at 10, babysat all through high school, and nannied during college. Have continued to babysit on and off depending on the demands of my full time job. I've always loved children and prefer the contrast of...
Hi families!
I'm currently looking for part-time babysitting jobs- open to one time occasions or reoccurring jobs!
A little about myself:
I'm 30 years old with a background in Early Childhood & Special Education. I'm a former teacher but currently work remotely in educational sales. My most recent teaching job was as an...
Michelle M.
East Brunswick, NJ
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Michelle. I attended school for social work and my gift is connecting with kids with special needs. I'm known for my compassion and patience. My background has been working with kids with Autism, ages 5-21. I've cared for half a dozen families in the New Jersey area. I've taken kids to doctors appointments, helped...
Hi, my name is karen I live in Hillsborough. I'm looking to help anybody that needs any help. I am a caregiver. You can contact me here and I will get back to you.
Hi. I'm a people person. Very nurturing and compassionate Let me help with your loved ones while you take a break, do errands, whatever you need. I am available Saturday and Sunday. Very reliable. Thank you
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently teacher aide at a Learning Center (special need stage school)
Also provide child care services at a Center with kids who are receiving therapy
Have babysat off this website for the past 7 years off and on
majority of experience with special needs and multiple disabilities from mild-profound disabilities
Familiar with...
Heather can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Somerset, NJ
Cierrah W.
5.0
Cierrah babysat for my two children during spring break. She was great with both of them, whether she was caring for the newborn or playing with the 4 year old. I trust Cierrah and would highly recommend her as a caring babysitter.
- Dip R.
Dee G.
5.0
Dee is a compassionate woman who interacts well with others. She is patient and understanding. I have known her for 8 years and she has been consistent in those traits. She communicates well and follows through consistently.
- Carla P.
Amanda F.
5.0
Amanda was amazing from the moment she came into my home. I hired her to care for my newborn who had severe stomach issues at the time. She is so patient, loving and extremely knowledgeable. I highly recommend Amanda to anyone.
- Sarah W.
Katherine B.
5.0
Kathy has been kind compassionate and eager to help in anyway with my parents. I can trust and rely on her. She is a true blessing to our family.
- Care member
Oliva Magnolia M.
5.0
I am a caregiver who was given the responsibility of hiring additional caregivers for a client. Magnolia is amazing. She is extremely reliable, dedicated and very hardworking. She had also worked extra hours to cover other caregivers shifts. I couldn't be more pleased.
- Paul M.
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Ratings for Somerset, NJ special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Somerset, NJ are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.