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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in South Orange, NJ

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in South Orange, NJ

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Elishipha K.


Clifton, NJ

< $10/hr3 yrs exp

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I am a Certified Home Health Aide with New Jersey. I am patient, Friendly, Patient and easy to cope up with old people . I am able to work with people the special needs and those with Dementia. Alzheimer. Stroke, the aged, Hip replacement Cancer amongst others. I can easily work with Hoyer lift, wheel chair. Special hospital bed...
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Natasha R.


Jersey City, NJ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Special Needs.

I am currently employed as a teacher assistant, specializing in aiding children with multiple disabilities plus deaf, whose ages range from 3 to 15. I have acquired significant experience working with students who are both deaf and blind. In addition to my professional responsibilities, I am a devoted mother to two children,...
Natasha can also help with: Transportation, personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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Farisa K.


Bloomfield, NJ

$25-40/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter And Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As the oldest child, I grew up taking care of my 4 siblings. Coming from a large extended family, I also took care of my cousins. My love for children is what drove me to become a teacher. I love working with children of all ages. Not only can I provide a safe and fun time, I can also incorporate academics into the experience. I...
Farisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Kaitlyn R.


Elizabeth, NJ

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

I'm currently a part time student at Kean University training to be a teacher for special needs! Working as a babysitter/tutor! I have a 3 year experience with family members and neighbors who need babysitting or tutoring! I also own two dogs and have previously owned many pets of different species (including cats, birds,...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
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Brianna M.


Rahway, NJ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Tutor / Caregicer

Hello! My name is Bri and I am looking for part time work on Care. com whether that be through tutoring, dog watching or small tasks. I have a bachelors degree in biology, have experience in customer service and transportation. I have tutored children, high school students and college students. I also have experience with...
Skills:

CPR

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Faye B.


Jersey City, NJ

$25-40/hr9 yrs exp

I have experience taking care of newborn to teenagers. I also have experience with with special needs children. It's very special to see the babies growing up and able to help them with their early developmental stages and see them grown into a beautiful human being. Kids Safety is always number one priority. I believe in open...
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Grace A.


Newark, NJ

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

I am 20 years old and I am the first of 5 children, so I have been doing this for a very long time. Professionally, I have been a babysitter for 5 years. I am willing to work with your special needs. I love taking care of kids, so getting paid for doing what I love is just a way of helping myself financially in school.
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Samantha H.


Nutley, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/babysitter/tutor

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Samantha and I am a Special Education teacher in a charter school. I have been the resource room/special education teacher at my current school for eight years. I work with scholars who have special needs and/or who are struggling in the classroom. Additionally, I am the Special Education Coordinator- where I...
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Gabrielle P.


Belleville, NJ

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available Now!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am higher education professional at Saint Peter's University in Jersey City, New Jersey. I hold a BA in Communication and Media Arts with a Minor in Social Work and I am currently pursuing my MA in Education. I have professional experience working with children and young adults from diverse cultural and socioeconomic...
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Maicon C.


Kearny, NJ

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Care Giver

My name is Maicon, I looking for care giver job position, I mostly have experience with special needs kids, but I am open to be learning in different fields of care, I have a mult-tasking personality and I always like to learn new things.
Maicon can also help with: Visiting physician, visiting nurse, personal care, respite care, dementia
Hello, my name is Blerina R, I am 27 years old looking for some extra cash. I grew up in a big Albanian household, and have been surrounded by children my whole life. Currently I babysit for my friends three kids, aging from 7 years old to 6 months. The two oldest children are autistic so I understand can provide for the special...
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Shanaia B.


Irvington, NJ

$30-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hi, I am a loving mother of two. Very caring with a great sense of humor. Very family oriented. I am a past employee for Newark Public Schools as well as a Direct Support Professional for OurHouse INC. Both positions allowed me to work with special need beings. A combination of 17 years experience in both fields Fortunately as a...
Shanaia can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
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Kristen C.


Newark, NJ

$35-40/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm an experienced and reliable live-in nanny with a history of caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I love spending time with kids and am happy to help with cleaning, preparing meals, driving, and even homework. Currently, my focus is on supporting children who face mental and emotional...
Kristen can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
My name is Iheoma, I am 26 years old. I am currently in school for speech Pathology. I started out babysitting and also working in childcare at an early childhood center. And ever since then I have worked with children ranging from 1-21 years old. I have also worked and currently do work with children and young adults on the...
Iheoma can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Skylar G.


Rahway, NJ

$30-48/hr2 yrs exp

Knowledge Is Power!

I currently work as a STEM Educator with a popular science center. I am looking to assist in inspiring the minds of people of all ages through learning. I specialize in tutoring early childhood and children with special needs. I also love furry friends, am an experienced caregiver, and am happy to assist with house sitting and...
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Dorota P.


Summit, NJ

$24-45/hr10 yrs exp

Kind

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Everyday activities at home and outside and Assistive Technology/AAC. Compassionate and knowledgeable in assisting people with disabilities with mobility and communication challenges . Great Company and personalized care / activities provided , assisting with going out to doctors...
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Calla F.


Chatham, NJ

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Summer Camp Counselor And Babysitter

I have experience working with special needs kids at camp fish and game. I love to babysit young kids.
Calla can also help with: Meal prep
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Ashley K.


Mountainside, NJ

$55-70/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Special Educator With A Wealth Of Experience

At the age of 17, I began working with autistic children. I felt blessed to have found my passion and obtained my Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education, Special Education and Early Childhood Education. After a few years of working in a nearby public school, I decided to leave my full-time job to pursue my Master's Degree in...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Thembelihle , originally from South Africa. 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...
Thembelihle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Sofia V.


Union, NJ

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Sofia. I am a 25-year-old Registered Behavior Technician for children with Autism. I have a degree in Developmental Psychology as well as 10 years of experience working with children from all backgrounds and ages. I am looking for something that will work with my college schedule as I start classes in the Fall...

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