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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Wayne, NJ
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Wayne, NJ
Hello I have Extensive Experience Caring for Disabled and Neurodivergent Children & Adults. I charge $33/hr with a 3 hour minimum. I drive & have a car. I come from a big Italian Family & have experience with many different types of special needs.
Feel free to reach out to discuss your Family's specific needs. Thanking you in...
Chelcie S.
Wayne, NJ
$14-19/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Chelcie and I am looking for some part time babysitting. I am currently a teacher and certified in k-6 elementary and k-12 special education. I am also RBT and ABA certified. I have worked for the past 7 years in a special education Autism ABA classroom. I have experience with all ages and have worked with...
I see the beauty and the good in everything. I was raised to treat everyone as an equal. Be kind and treat others the way you would want to be treated. I come from a big family. I am 1 of 9 children. I have 3 beautiful boys.
My name is Kayla, and I am studying to become a School Psychologist. Therefore, I have a strong passion for working with children of all ages and backgrounds! I am currently in a doctoral program for School Psychology. I have been babysitting for 8 years, been a camp counselor for 5 years, and I worked as a Special Education...
Renee A.
Wayne, NJ
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting for over 20 years. I have experience in all different ages, including special needs children. I am very patient, caring, responsible, and creative! I have my own vehicle and I have lots of energy! I also love arts and crafts and music! I hope to hear from you!
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Perla M.
Wayne, NJ
$19-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently a nursing student at william paterson university. I've had experience with kids for several years since my mother has been taking care of children since I was born. Later on, when I got older I would help her and have taken care of children of all ages including children with special needs.
I was babysitting a...
I have worked at the boys and girls club of Clifton since 2015 in classes as big as 24 children from ages 2-6 years old. I also have substitute taught since 2022 from grades kindergarten through highschool including special needs students.
I consider myself to be very friendly, punctual and determined with leadership skills....
Donnelle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Samantha! I am a 22-year-old lover of kids! I am currently a recent graduate of Rowan University graduating with my BA in Psychology. I have experience with special needs children and children from the ages of 3 months and up! I am CPR and first aid certified, have experience working with Apple Montessori as a...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
1.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ashley, I'm 26 years old. I majored in Early Childhood Education at Passaic County Community College. I've been a care taker for the past 6 years for all different aged children. I specialize in special needs and helping children get ready for preschool, etc. I enjoy going to the park, reading and overall making sure...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I come from a large Italian Family & have extensive child care experience with children of all ages including Special Needs.
I enjoy the outdoors & like going for walks. I Enjoy baking, reading & doing Arts & Crafts.
I'm looking for a Long Term, PT or FT Nanny position with more flexibility in the Summer. I'm available to...
Cheryl can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
4.3
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Fantasia. I'm a full time (online) student majoring in Child Development and Education/Psychiatric Nursing. I was raised with 4 other children whom I basically raised due to my legal guardian working full time. I love children of all ages and forms. I've worked with children with autism and down syndrome as well. I am...
Fantasia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Fantasia was my live in night nanny in 2012 for my one girl with Down syndrome and my one boy 3 years old at the time. She was literally heaven sent because my husband and I worked non stop. She always came in short noticed and always had a smile on her face. You...
Rebecca C.
Growing up my mother was a nurse for UCP (United Cerebral Palsy) and I was luckily invited to go to all the holiday parties with my mother. My best friend had Autism and passed away a few years ago and I couldn't have love someone so much. In 2012 I worked with my first family and the boy was 3 years old and he had autism with a...
Yasemin A.
Wayne, NJ
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Yasemin I have been watching children for eight years, but I also have been watching special kids for two years I am very very patient. I have special place in my heart for them. They need love they need respect. You have to take their time their angels in this world. I also watch my grandkids and the weekend they...
Marica M.
Wayne, NJ
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a senior care provider for 10+ years. I do my best to be a caring, reliable, and dependable companion. I will take care of your special needs by helping with prepping meals, medication, doctor's appointments, transportation and even help cleaning around the house. I have worked with elders who suffer from multiple...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
5 years of experience in long term
Looking for private duty home care.
Experienced in g tube feedings, nebulizer treatments, medication management,
Wound care, catheters, incontinent care, special needs, dementia and memory care.
Jillene can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I don't even know where to begin. Jillene was a perfect match to care for my dad who was on hospice. I am crying as I am writing this in the short period of time that she cared for my dad I felt she became part of our family. I would highly, highly recommend...
Joanne I.
Samantha C.
Bloomingdale, NJ
$23/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hi there! I'm Sam. I'm a 22-year-old former EMT and current 9-1-1 dispatcher trying to get back into childcare because I feel like this is where I belong! I have 7 years of experience with children of all ages. Additionally, I have extensive experience with special needs children as I have grown up in an autism household. I am...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sam has and continues to care for our youngest child. She has been babysitting my son since he is 2 and he is now 8. Sam is reliable, fun, responsible and goes above and beyond for the kids she cares for. We would not ever hire anyone else besides Sam to care for...
Care member
Kaylan V.
Paterson, NJ
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kaylan. I am a senior at Montclair State University studying Psychology and Child Advocacy. I have four little brothers, and the 12-year-old has severe ADHD. I've learned so much over the years, caring for my brother. And because of him, I have a special love and passion for children with ADHD, ADD, and ODD....
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! With four years of experience in the early childcare setting and two years working with special needs individuals under my belt, I would say there is not much I cannot handle. Despite my young age, I bring a responsible, caring, yet fun and engaging energy to any family! Prepped with sample lesson plans acquired during my...
Anna Gabriella can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anna is a very responsible caregiver. She had to juggle multiple drop-off/pick-ups for my kids each day. She managed my 4 kids and was very playful with them. I would recommend her for a childcare position."
Michelle L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sandra. I have a certification in Home Health Aide, I am also child CPR and First Aid certified. I have worked with a family in Passaic, NJ for a year and six months as a teacher of two children. My childcare experience is more extensive than that, In the past few years I have worked in two different day cares:...
Sandra can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sandra takes her role as caretaker seriously. She is responsible and nurturing. She has cared for my 6 month old for two month and has become part of the family. She helps me keep his routine. I work from home and struggle keeping his meals prepared; fortunately,...
Charlotte C.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm Victoria, a passionate and dedicated childcare professional with 14 years of experience nurturing and caring for children of all ages. I started my journey as a mother's helper at 12 years old and have since honed my skills in caring for multiple children, including those with special needs.
What sets me apart is my...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My daughter likes spending time with her. She is also great with dogs. She really does a great job with my daughter. She started watching her around 10 months - she is almost 2 now. I feel safe leaving my house, daughter, and dog in Victoria's hands when I go out."
Jill Y.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wayne, NJ
Fantasia R.
5.0
Most favorite human ever. She worked with me back in 2010-2013 as a live in nanny for my twins. Unfortunately I moved to Texas for a job offering and we had to split ways. In 2016 I came back to NY for a teachers position and reconnected with Fantasia and found out she wasn't working full time so...
- Edna C.
Jillene F.
5.0
I don't even know where to begin. Jillene was a perfect match to care for my dad who was on hospice. I am crying as I am writing this in the short period of time that she cared for my dad I felt she became part of our family. I would highly, highly recommend Jillene if she is needed to care...
- Joanne I.
Samantha C.
5.0
Sam has and continues to care for our youngest child. She has been babysitting my son since he is 2 and he is now 8. Sam is reliable, fun, responsible and goes above and beyond for the kids she cares for. We would not ever hire anyone else besides Sam to care for our son. Our son also has special...
- Care member
Anna Gabriella D.
5.0
Anna is a very responsible caregiver. She had to juggle multiple drop-off/pick-ups for my kids each day. She managed my 4 kids and was very playful with them. I would recommend her for a childcare position.
- Michelle L.
Sandra B.
5.0
Sandra takes her role as caretaker seriously. She is responsible and nurturing. She has cared for my 6 month old for two month and has become part of the family. She helps me keep his routine. I work from home and struggle keeping his meals prepared; fortunately, Sandra has learned the foods that...
- Charlotte C.
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