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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Washington, NJ

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Washington, NJ

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Carolyn L.


Washington, NJ

$18-23/hr

Friendly, Compassionate, Nurturing.

5.0

(2)

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I currently work for an elder gentleman who is terminal during the week. I only mention that since I don't have a health care resume. I bathe, change diapers, massage feet, light house cleaning and cooking. Take his wife on occasion too the store or run errands, I am very friendly and work well with adults and children.
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Adair M.


Washington, NJ

$15/hr1 yrs exp

I Am Currently An Early Education Provider And Special Needs Provider.

I have tutored and cared for many special needs students . I have also been a good mentor for them as well. My references will be gladly provided upon request. I also am a full-time Early Education Student at GCU. I am majoring in Early Education and Special Needs. I currently hold a presidential honor level in school, and...
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Susan A.


Washington, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have been working in the medical field for 40+ years, I am a married mother of four children, I attended Mildred Elley business school and graduated the program as a certified medical assistant, I attended 4yrs ago A LPN program which I have graduated from, I'm also certified in phlebotomy and CPR, I have worked in a hospital...
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Maria M.


Washington, NJ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Home Health Aide, A Mom And Also Have Tons Of Office Experience.

I am a home health aide and a mom. I have a ton of experience taking care of people. I am compassionate, patient, trustworthy and kind. I Am Dependable And Trustworthy.
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Lauren M.


Washington, NJ

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Hi, pleasure to meet you! My name is Lauren, and I am located in Annandale NJ. I have 8 years of nannying experience, from ages 4m/o to 14+. I am not only certified in CPR, but am an instructor with AHA, ARC, and HSI. Additionally, I have special needs experience as an ABA therapist. I am pet friendly, and looking forward...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hi I'm Alexa! I am energetic and caring and looking to support you with your child's safety and development. I have about 10 years of experience with children from ages 1-12 and up. I love to be a helping hand in anyway that I can be for the parent and the child. I am very creative and can come up with activities to keep the...
Alexa can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

Hello, there, I've been a certified Home health and aide. And Certified in first aid, CPR. I work with seniors with Alzheimer's, autism, Dementia, stroke and hospice care and I work with disabled adults and kids for over. 13 years. Help clients take prescribed medication Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around...
I'm currently a graduate from Warren Hills HS, I'm a captain on the soccer team and play basketball in the winter. I was a member of the peer leaders and take my studies very seriously. For the past 2 summers I have been a lifeguard at the Hackettstown pool and I also coached a 3/4th and 5/6th grade boys basketball team for the...
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Christine B.


Phillipsburg, NJ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an elementary teacher and mother with two boys with ADHD. As a teacher, I have also been blessed with students in my classroom with Asperger's, ADHD, Dyslexia, MD, and learning disabilities. While I am a certified special education teacher, I have also been lucky enough to have wonderful relationships with my colleagues and...
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Gabriela P.


Phillipsburg, NJ

$18/hr3 yrs exp

3.5

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a childcare provider with two decades of experience, I am passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. My previous babysitting roles have reinforced my desire to make a positive impact on their lives. I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly, which helps me connect with children of all ages. I firmly...
Gabriela can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Little K. is not to make new friends easy. He can be very cold to strangers, but not to Gabriela. Within an hour they were best friends."

Sam S.

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Genevaseana C.


Glen Gardner, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny Available In Glen

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Geneva ! My husband and I recently moved to the Glen and I am looking for a local family to work with on a part-time basis. I have been taking care of children for 13+ years and have a variety of experience and ages I've cared for, but specialize in infant and toddler care. My previous experience includes overnight...
Genevaseana can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We are so lucky to have found Seana! In addition to being dependable and flexible, she is also very knowledgeable about developmental milestones. She always brings new ideas and materials for fun ways to reinforce speech development and other learning for our...

Alyse U.

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Justin K.


Clinton, NJ

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Nursing student with experience with child care. I am CPR and first aid certified. Child at heart! Thank you for your consideration.
5.0
"Very reliable and dependable. Always takes care of others And treats them like family."

Ashley P.

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Jenna K.


Phillipsburg, NJ

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a very passionate individual who loves working with children/ adults with special needs. I have worked in many day programs. I spent most of my time in behavioral center programs. I also substitute in local school districts as a special ed teachers aid.
5.0
"Jenna was very sweet and patient."

Sherri K.

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Alyssa F.


Martins Creek, PA

$14-19/hr7 yrs exp

Grad Student Available For Babysitting, Tutoring, Pet Sitting, Etc!

My name is Alyssa. I am currently a graduate student studying Speech Language Pathology at DeSales University. I have years of experience working with children and adults with special needs. I have worked as a summer camp counselor for years at a camp for children who stutter. I love hiking, crafting, and baking!
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
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Hailey B.


Belvidere, NJ

$20-22/hr1 yrs exp

I'm a caring and responsible childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. I have over a year of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I understand that every child is unique, so I tailor my care to each child's individual needs. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I...
Hailey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to engage children in various activities that are both fun and educational. With an intense background of working with children with special needs I hold a...
Dalilah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Fran S.


Oxford, NJ

$25/hr20 yrs exp

Childcare/Special Needs/Elder Care Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 25 years of child/elder care experience. I have worked with multiple families over the years with children from infant age to teenagers, multiples, special needs and elderly with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Respiratory, Diabetes, Cancer Patients and Hospice Care. I have a special Love for the Elder and Sick.. I am...
Fran can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Adriana G.


Bloomsbury, NJ

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Board Certified Behavior Analyst

10+ years in the field working with individuals on the spectrum between ages 2-35 years old. I am familiar with AAC. I love what I do!
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Diane B.


Phillipsburg, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver/driver Available - Very Flexible With Hours.

I have experience caring for special needs children, cooking, & transportation needs. I'm patient, and will cherish your child/children as I do my own.
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Gabriela P.


Phillipsburg, NJ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

As I Am A Mom Who Is Very Patient And Understanding, And Would Like To Help Others.

I love working with special needs children. I've spent most of my life taking care of children through jobs, volunteering, and raising my own family. I feel I have a natural talent for working with and caring for children of all needs.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Washington, NJ

Gabriela P.

5.0

Little K. is not to make new friends easy. He can be very cold to strangers, but not to Gabriela. Within an hour they were best friends.

- Sam S.

Genevaseana C.

5.0

Geneva was an amazing sitter for our son while we were in town for a conference.

- Elizabeth C.

Justin K.

5.0

Very reliable and dependable. Always takes care of others And treats them like family.

- Ashley P.

Jenna K.

5.0

Jenna was very sweet and patient.

- Sherri K.

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