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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Howell, NJ
The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Howell, NJ
5.0
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I have had many years of experience working with infants and children with many special medical needs. I have used many pieces of medical equipment. Please contact me for details.
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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.
Taylor B.
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter, Part-Time Nanny, Personal Assistant, Etc.
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Hi! I am 28 years old and currently live in Eatontown, NJ. A little about me - I graduated from Fairfield University in CT. I am the oldest of three children; I have two younger brothers, one of whom has special needs. I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old and have extensive experience with special needs children and...
5.0
"A fantastic sitter! She helped me while on vacation and always had everything under control. My kids love her and still ask for her all the time. She was smart, neat, easy going and handled three kids of three...
Reviewed by Maren T.
4.2
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I worked in a group home for going on 5 years now with 3 older ladies and 5 guys with special needs , everyday I prepared them dinner give them showers snacks and meds I am BLS certified and Med certified and love doing what I do ... I also work in hospital in operating room where helping people means everything to me
5.0
"We were fortunate to hire Shanice at a very stressful and critical time. Our non-verbal daughter who has autism and epilepsy has been in a skilled nursing facility rehabilitating from a debilitating month-long...
Reviewed by Johanna P.
Nichole P.
Brick, NJ
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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All children have needs, some just have different ones!
Hello! My name is Nichole, I am 26 years, and currently pursuing a Masters of Social Work at Rutgers.
I currently work as a residential counselor within a crisis intervention and stabilization residential program for children ages 6-11 years old with intellectual and...
Brianna M.
Lakewood, NJ
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm Brianna. I am a caregiver for the special needs population. I am looking for a part time care giving position. I am CPR and First Aid certified among others. I love children and also all animals.
5.0
"We hired Brianna as a last minute date night babysitter for our 18 month old. She was very nice and engaged in what our son needs. would hire again"
Reviewed by Timothy L.
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Hello ! Do you need morning or after school help? What about child care when schools are closed
and/or holiday breaks? Need help for a date night? I'm a special education paraprofessional in the Jackson school district for 16 years. I also have worked morning and afternoon child care in the district as well as summer childcare...
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"I hired Lisa to help with my daughter with special needs summer 2022. My daughter (4 at the time of hire) is non verbal, has high energy and always on the go. It was hard to find someone who I felt comfortable...
Reviewed by Angelyn D.
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 first came to work for us when my mother was returning from rehab after she had broken her hip about six years ago. She was mobile but slowed down and needed some help in the morning and companionship...
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I Have 5 children 37-20 and 6 grands- I have 3 children and 2 grands with severe anxiety, Asperger's, ADHD, Bipolar, BPD, perceptual impairment and CBD. I care for 2 other children who are severely Autistic and I love working with these special angels. I direct, guide and show positive reinforcement and also have immense...
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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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Hi, I'm Jamie! I am a pediatric occupational therapy assistant, and I am looking to meet more families to babysit for date nights (not available for weekly positions, only occasional). I have experience working as a preschool teacher and also in a daycare. I feel comfortable with children of any age. I also have tons of...
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"Jamie is AMAZING! She is easy to work with and stepped in when we needed her most. She is calm, dependable and really works very well with our son. I am so thankful to have found her!"
Reviewed by Gina M.
Clare C.
Manasquan, NJ
$10-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I am passionate about working with children with special needs. I have 4 years of experience volunteering at Children's Specialized Hospital, with children ages 2-21 who have severe disabilities. I have worked at various camps for children with special needs and I have three cousins with special needs who I care for very often....
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I am the mother of three children ages 21, 17, and 15. I have taught children how to swim for 31 years. I also have experience with children who have special needs including Down syndrome and autism. I love working with children. I understand the importance of keeping them on schedules with sleep, studies, and playtime. I have...
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"Maureen did it all for us! We hired her as a housekeeper and she was willing and able to take on more responsibilities. Her roll has included housekeeping, child care, nanny, babysitting, dog walker and dog...
Reviewed by Sarah Marie M.
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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.
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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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"Margaret is great . Our Dogs are both rescued street dogs who have trust issues with most people. Margaret is the only person we have hired who has ever been able to keep them calm and happy when we are away....
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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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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...
5.0
"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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Sir, Robert,
Bachelor Degree holder from Kean University.
Uncle of 5-year-old Talya Rose
Former Navy
Skilled and kind.
Great under pressure and I look forward to hearing from you.
My time is yours.
Kind regards,
Robert, BaSC, BA
4.0
"Robert is awesome and if anyone is thinking of hiring someone Robert is the way to go. I didn't know him before this but I feel like he is friend already. What a totally good guy!!!
Glad I met him."
Reviewed by Deborah D.
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Hello! My name is Nichole, I am 33 years, I have a Masters of Social Work at Monmouth. I have cared for children ranging in ages 0 to 16 years old. I was a live-in mother's helper/nanny for premature newborn twins and 3-year-old girls. I have worked with families both part-time and full-time. I am experienced and comfortable...
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"Nichole is excellent with our daughter! We all love her and consider her part of the family. She adjusted so well in our crazy lives from the beginning and I felt comfortable having her watch our baby starting...
Reviewed by Jennifer S.
Shawn P.
Brick, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a mom of 5-ages 37-20. I have 6 grands. I am highly experienced in child care and also children with special needs such as autism, ADHD, BPD, anxieties and bipolar. They need different attention and I get along very well with them also. I care for elderly, hospice and disabled people also. I have a knack for getting along...
5.0
"Shawn is so wonderful with my toddler son! She sends me pictures and videos while I'm at work which brightens my day! She is constantly teaching him everything from how to hold a crayon to new words and...
Reviewed by Tracey C.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Howell, NJ
Elena C.
5.0
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 takes care of as if they were human (makes homemade meals for them, brushes their teeth...
- Christina K.
Taylor B.
5.0
A fantastic sitter! She helped me while on vacation and always had everything under control. My kids love her and still ask for her all the time. She was smart, neat, easy going and handled three kids of three different ages with ease. The best!
- Maren T.
Shanice C.
5.0
We were fortunate to hire Shanice at a very stressful and critical time. Our non-verbal daughter who has autism and epilepsy has been in a skilled nursing facility rehabilitating from a debilitating month-long hospital stay. Although Shanice is young, her several years' experience working in a...
- Johanna P.
Brianna M.
5.0
We hired Brianna as a last minute date night babysitter for our 18 month old. She was very nice and engaged in what our son needs. would hire again
- Timothy L.
Lisa B.
5.0
Lisa is amazing! We came in for an out of town wedding and hired Lisa for the weekend. Our 22 month old felt very comfortable with Lisa and she did an amazing job entertaining our baby girl. Lisa brought some toys and books. She communicates well, arrived on time and is a pleasure to be around....
- Angela B.
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