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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Trenton, NJ

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Trenton, NJ

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Jordyn H.


Trenton, NJ

$15-20/hr

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jordyn and I have worked with special needs children since my freshman year of high school! I've volunteered with the ESY program from kids aged pre-K to 1st grade and also in the longview program with adults with special needs. My passion is working with the special needs community. I have a best friend with down...
5.0
"Jordyn is super passionate about the special needs community. Her main goal is to be sure the kids are safe and happy. She is one the first sitters that made my child feel accepted. God Bless this wonderful girl."

Ann P.

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Jordyn H.


Trenton, NJ

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Jordyn and I love kids! I have been babysitting cousins, neighbors, toddlers and more since I was 15. My passion in life is working with special needs children. I have recently completed my undergraduate degree in Psychology and Special Education. I've worked summer programs with special needs toddlers-1st grade, and...
Jordyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jordyn is super understanding of any situations that may come up. She cared after my young kids and they absolutely adored her. Having Jordyn as a sitter is an absolute steal!"

Sharon S.

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Alexis D.


Trenton, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I work full-time at a law office as well as a personal assistant, and property manager. I've been babysitting for 15 years now and have watched an array of children from newborns to teenagers. I am a responsible babysitter who encourages fun, creative activities to aid children's growth and foster each child's curiosity and...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alexis is an absolute pleasure to be with. She is extremely helpful in the house and with children. My three kids ages 7-1 all love her and are happy to be with her over me! She is very responsible and on top of things. She is great at planning activities and...

Hilary M.

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Bianca C.


Trenton, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver /Sitter / Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello ! I am a positive, patient and responsible individual who is willing to strive for excellence in all areas. I have accumulated many years of working with children in a wide range of ages from toddler to teenagers. I also am passionate and dedicated to working within the special needs community. I have always made a...
Bianca can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Bianca is caring, responsible and works hard. She makes herself available whenever she can and helps out around the house without being asked. She is flexible as well. Her background in elementary education definitely comes in handy!"

Nicole M.

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Jessica L.


Trenton, NJ

$20-28/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced With Special Needs

Available Evenings & Weekends Hi, my name is Jessica! I am an ABA paraprofessional with over six years of experience working with individuals with autism, complemented by my personal experience as a family member of someone on the spectrum. I specialize in behavior management, skill-building, and fostering independence, always...
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Ashley T.


Trenton, NJ

$10-40/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I recently graduated Magna Cum Laude from New York University, where I studied Communicative Sciences and Disorders at the Steinhardt School. From this, I have special experience in theory and practice working with the Deaf community (children as well as adults), and a very strong fundamental knowledge of care/therapy for most...
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Melanie Z.


Trenton, NJ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caretaker

I am 47 years old and have been caring for kids, adolescents and adults with special needs for 20 years. Starting from a camp counselor for kids with special needs when I was 16, I then got my Bachelor's Degree in Therapeutic Recreation from Penn State University. I have worked professionally for the past 15 years, serving...
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Judy A.


Trenton, NJ

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hi my name is Judy, I have 7 years of experience as a certified nurse assistant. I am very detail oriented and very compassionate with people, and to those that need my help or depend on my service. I worked in an Alzheimer's facility for 5 years and loved helping and care for my patients there. I looked at my patients as they...
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Jackie K.


Trenton, NJ

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

I worked in a group home for adults with disabilities for two years. I am first-aid trained, would be willing to re-certify for CPR. Have experience providing medication, bathing/showering, dressing, helping with toileting. I bring a positive attitude, know that everyday is a new day, and am patient and love helping people...
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Kierra Y.


Trenton, NJ

$30-40/hr4 yrs exp

All About Me!

To summarize myself I would say I am reliable & treat each individual I'm caring for how I would want my family members to be cared for if in the same position. I provide lively outside activities (Parks, Museum, Etc) and inside activities as in crafts, brain development activities, entertainment and board games. Transportation,...
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Allison G.


Trenton, NJ

$15-25/hr

Teaching Assistant For Students With ASD

I work with children with Autism. I am a teaching assistant. I have a year and a half of experience with children with special needs.
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Terryann L.


Trenton, NJ

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

I had been working in the Healthcare department for over 10 years, taking care of various people with different types of physical issues and its my greatest interest of all to help others with their day to day living activities.
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Lily H.


Trenton, NJ

$15-17/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver Flexible And Available

I have always loved working with children and adults with special needs. It makes me happy and provides a sense off calm in my life. I am very good at connecting with hard to reach individuals and I think that is partially because I have had my own battle with mental illness. I was diagnosed at 8 and after 16 years I am happy...
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Mikayla B.


Trenton, NJ

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Mikayla and I am a college student studying Elementary and Special Education with a content focus STEM. I love making crafts, being outside, and trying new things. My experience includes work as a summer camp counselor, teaching assistant, nanny, and date night sitter. I have worked with children with a variety of...
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Bianca C.


Trenton, NJ

$22-25/hr5 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

Hello ! I am a positive, patient and responsible individual who is willing to strive for excellence in all areas. I have accumulated many years of working with children in a wide range of ages from toddler to teenagers. I also am passionate and dedicated to working within the special needs community. I have worked with both...
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Constance C.


Trenton, NJ

$18-23/hr1 yrs exp

I am the mother of a 23-year-old autistic son and a 21-year-old type one diabetic daughter. I just assisted for the past year a family with a 17-year-old nonverbal autistic boy. I am the caretaker to a lot of my elderly family members. I am very patient and dependable.
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Taiesha P.


Trenton, NJ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time, Day To Evening

I currently care for individuals with developmental disabilities. I care for those who are blind, autistic, non verbal, some have seizure disorder, those who are wheelchair bound. I clothe the individual change diapers, give showers and also give medication. I cook and clean their apartments. I take the individual on outing,...
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Kassie B.


Trenton, NJ

$30-40/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Kassie, I am a special education educational assistant for the Hamilton Township school district. I have free time this summer and would love to spend it helping and hanging out with your child/children. I have experience with various diagnoses and am a fast learner. If you have any questions please reach out!
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Dana C.


Trenton, NJ

$16-50/hr6 yrs exp

I have worked with children of all types for 6 years I was a counselor at a camp for 6 years I was also a babysitter for 2 children for 3 years
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Richard J.


Trenton, NJ

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

I have 4 years of experience working with special needs clients (both youths and adults) I provide care for special needs youths and adult that are unable to perform regular Activities such as feeding, bathing and cleaning themselves and also other task that pertain to their needs.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Trenton, NJ

Jordyn H.

5.0

Jordyn is super passionate about the special needs community. Her main goal is to be sure the kids are safe and happy. She is one the first sitters that made my child feel accepted. God Bless this wonderful girl.

- Ann P.

Jordyn H.

5.0

Jordyn is super understanding of any situations that may come up. She cared after my young kids and they absolutely adored her. Having Jordyn as a sitter is an absolute steal!

- Sharon S.

Alexis D.

5.0

Alexis is an absolute pleasure to be with. She is extremely helpful in the house and with children. My three kids ages 7-1 all love her and are happy to be with her over me! She is very responsible and on top of things. She is great at planning activities and keeping the kids busy.

- Hilary M.

Bianca C.

5.0

Bianca is caring, responsible and works hard. She makes herself available whenever she can and helps out around the house without being asked. She is flexible as well. Her background in elementary education definitely comes in handy!

- Nicole M.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Trenton, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.