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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Colts Neck, NJ
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
Special needs caregivers in Colts Neck, NJ
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I have 6 years of experience caring for multiple families' children of all ages. I can help with any duties around the house, schoolwork, pets, and am comfortable with any age child. I also have experience with special needs. I have a car and am able to help with driving or picking up. I am comfortable with cooking and cleaning....
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"Mackenzie was kind and patient with my daughter, who loved spending the day with her and can't wait to do it again. "
Reviewed by Melissa L.
Jennifer L.
Colts Neck, NJ
$10-15/hr
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I have an array of experience from working at two summer camps for children and adults with ALL abilities. I have experience at Creative Speech Solutions Camp Play and Learn where I worked as counselor for children with special needs. This job required hands on experience with low-functioning children, promoting language,...
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Hi! My name is Gabi P. I am a sophomore student at Monmouth University studying psychology, planning to be a children's therapist! I have 6 years of experience with children, two of them having special needs who I cared for. I live in Colts Neck, NJ but willing to travel if you live farther:) I absolutely adore children, and I...
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I am a NJ State certified Nursery-8th grade teacher and a stay at home Mom for the past 21 years. My children have Special Needs so being at home afforded me the opportunity to gain experience in Special Needs and childcare. I have an abundance of experience that cannot be taught. My nurturing, caring and energetic nature...
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"Lauren is reliable and excellent with children. Her years as a teacher combined with her role as a mother of three make her a perfect candidate for any position involving children. "
Reviewed by Carrieann M.
Margaret S.
Neptune, NJ
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Specialized Companion In Social & Emotional Support
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I am creative, intuitive, positive, compassionate & patient. I have love, appreciation, and great respect for our elder community, and a genuine gift for listening & catering to the special needs of older adults & people living with dementia.
I have an eclectic background working in holistic health, meditation, movement, art,...
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"Maggie is the best! She is very compassionate and goes above and beyond for the elderly in her care. She knows what each person likes and makes sure they get it in spades. We started out with her walking with...
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My name is Lindsey and I'm an experienced nanny. I have over 12 years of experience working with children from birth through age 12. I recently graduated with a degree in Early Childhood Education and look forward to teaching in the future. I am passionate about childhood development and learning. Relevant experience...
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"We used Lindsey periodically to babysit my two kids. She was thoughtful, calm, attentive, and kept my kids occupied and safe. My kids took to her immediately and enjoyed their time spent with her. She is also...
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Kelly O.
Eatontown, NJ
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
EasterSeals APPROVED Caregiver (CNA, CHHA, RYT & Rated By Clients As 5 Stars)
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I am looking for a position where I can help lighten the load of the family with caring, compassionate aid, for themselves or their loved one. I am currently available to discuss openings in my schedule to provide care.
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"In one word Kelly is awesome. So glad to have found a highly qualified professional to care for and spend time with my son. He is 17, special needs, and needs help in all areas, self-care, socialization,...
Reviewed by jodi F.
Liz R.
Marlboro, NJ
$45-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Occupational Therapy Student With A lot Of Experience With Children Requiring Special Attention
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I have a master degree in occupational therapy with a psychology minor. I currently work in early intervention and out patient therapy. I am a ASDCS, trained ADOS administrator, IEP advocate, and parent coach. I have educational and clinical experience with ABA and a vast understanding of how to carry out behavioral plans. I am...
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"Liz helped me and my children through one of the most trying times. I was at home working with my 1 and 2 year old when the pandemic started and I'm not sure I would of made it through without her. She worked...
Reviewed by Sarah C.
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I have 10+ years of experience ranging from newborn to 12 years old! I am CPR certified and am fully vaccinated against COVID-19. I previously worked at a day care facility at holy name hospital and worked with kids ranging from newborn-6 years old, special needs children, and sick children. I am currently in Physician Assistant...
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"Colleen is great! She watched my 2 boys and was very helpful and would help my kids with their homework. She is reliable, timely, and does an amazing job with kids. She is wonderful and would recommend anytime!"
Reviewed by Isabella R.
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Hello my name is Daphne. I am a certified Home Health Aid and worked for Meridian At Home for 4 years. 13years experience as a substitute teacher working from Preschool up to grade 12. Experience with special needs of different age groups. Got half way through Brookdale Community College Nursing (RN). Past Accounting major with...
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"Daphne is amazing and a true godsend! She is caring, compassionate, kind and sincere. I am so happy Daphne has been part of our village!"
Reviewed by Eleanor G.
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Hi Everyone!
My name's Alexis and I'm currently attending Rutgers University to attain my Masters Degree in Education. Specifically, for children ages 0-15. I currently have worked with a family for over one year, they have two children ages 12 and 14. My responsibilities include making them small snacks, cleaning up around the...
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9 years of babysitting experience with children of all ages. Previously was a toddler/preschool teacher for over a year and almost completely my CDA. I Have worked with special needs children, maintain a clean household, cook, take kids to and from activities. Currently in college for Early childhood education online so I can...
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"Nicole took care of my two children 5 year old boy and 2 year old girl. She is very reliable and always showed up on time. She picked up my son from school and camp, helped with homework, took the kids to the...
Reviewed by Janet S.
Bette B.
Long Branch, NJ
$10/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am currently a part-time college student. During high school, I completed a Certified Nurses Aide program through vocational school. I am caring, nurturing, trustworthy and passionate about my work. I truly loved my time spent in nursing homes during my clinical training and really enjoy working with the elderly and disabled....
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"Bette is a responsible, caring and friendly girl. She cares deeply and is very passionate about her health care career. She can easily put a smile on your face and brighten your day. She is honest and...
Reviewed by Bari B.
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I've worked for the Hazlet Township School District for 8 years. After that, I began babysitting for a lovely family, that I can now call my extended family, until June 2023. When I began the youngest child was 6 months old and the oldest was 5 years old. The children are of school age now so they no longer need me.
I love...
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"Christina watches my kids for several years. She loved them like family and they love her. She is energetic and caring. She cooked, taught Italian and preacademic skills to my daughter as a toddler. Our family...
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Ashley S.
Howell, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny Looking For F/T Or P/T Position! Experienced With Infants And Twins!
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I have worked with children for many years. I began as a counselor at a day camp. I also work with special needs children. My last summer there I became a nanny for one of my campers who also had an older brother (ages 6 and 8) I worked with them for over a year. One of which had type two diabetes giving me great responsibility....
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"Ashley was great with my children, always on time,
could trust her with anything."
Reviewed by David M.
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Part time -
Companion/ Emotional Support-
Family needs- animals/seniors/special needs/Personal Assistant/ Artist Assistant
Hello, I'm Maggie. I'm patient, positive and compassionate. I am a non-smoker, I am health conscious, and have my own transportation. I'm 50 years young, a wife, an Aunt, a Yogi, an artist, a crafter &...
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"Maggie is very kind and loving to my dog. She stays overnight and spends lots of time showering him with affection. Maggie also checks in often and is easy to reach."
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I am a mother of three grown children. My career was not in childcare but I have had much experience working with children. Along with raising my three children and being very involved with all their activities I taught CCD (Sunday school) for 14 years. In doing so I had to go through all state mandated child abuse and safety...
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"I hired Nicole about a month ago after my babysitter of over a year needed to leave. My son is a strong-willed and very active two-year-old boy. I was concerned about how he would respond to someone new given...
Reviewed by Natalie W.
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Hello my name is Daphne. I am a certified Home Health Aid and worked for Meridian At Home for 4 years. 8 years experience as a substitute teacher working from Preschool up to grade 12. Experience with special needs of different age groups. Got half way through Brookdale Community College Nursing (RN). Past Accounting major with...
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I have friends with special needs, varying levels of autism and always feel drawn to anyone who stands alone. I have always been empathetic and made sure to make everyone feel welcome and included. I love being an uplifting, happy figure in people's lives. I don't mind going outside my comfort zone.
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"I have been lucky enough to have known Elena since childhood. She has always been loving, thoughtful, patient and kind to everyone she meets. Now as an adult, Elena is a wonderful dog mom to two pups who she...
Reviewed by Christina K.
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Hi, my name is Florencia, I am a very energetic, responsible, fun, and caring nanny in my late 40's, with over 20 years of experience. My daughter and I relocated to NJ, and I am looking for long term Employment. Previously I lived in Manchester Vermont, and and worked with all different families. I have worked with children of...
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"Flo was great with my two boys and so helpful around the house. Dependable, always willing to help and fun!"
Reviewed by Jane Y.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Colts Neck, NJ
Mackenzie H.
5.0
Mackenzie was kind and patient with my daughter, who loved spending the day with her and can't wait to do it again.
- Melissa L.
Lauren D.
5.0
Lauren is reliable and excellent with children. Her years as a teacher combined with her role as a mother of three make her a perfect candidate for any position involving children.
- Carrieann M.
Margaret S.
5.0
Maggie was employed by me as a caregiver to both my mother and father during a very difficult time in their lives. I had interviewed many candidates for the position before I finally met Maggie. I knew after the first five minutes of the interview that she was an absolute gem of a person. Maggie...
- Care member
Lindsey C.
5.0
We used Lindsey periodically to babysit my two kids. She was thoughtful, calm, attentive, and kept my kids occupied and safe. My kids took to her immediately and enjoyed their time spent with her. She is also dependable and very timely in her communicating. We will definitely use her again!
- Care member
Kelly O.
5.0
Kelly has worked for about a year, for my disabled non verbal daughter who is twenty one years old. Kelly works about 3 to 4 hours a week, she is a kind personal care assistant whom provides walks out in the community, safety fall protection, library visits, transportation, grocery shopping,...
- Kathleen F.
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