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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Colts Neck, NJ

The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Colts Neck, NJ

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Mackenzie H.


Colts Neck, NJ

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Sitter

5.0

(1)

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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....
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. "

Reviewed by Melissa L.

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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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Gabriella P.


Colts Neck, NJ

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Gabi Pappalardo

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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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Daphne D.


Neptune, NJ

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Full-Time or Part-Time Caregiver

5.0

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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...
5.0
"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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Elena C.


Freehold, NJ

$35-50/hr

Available Part Time For Tutoring

5.0

(1)

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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.
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...

Reviewed by Christina K.

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Lauren D.


Matawan, NJ

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Provider

5.0

(1)

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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...
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. "

Reviewed by Carrieann M.

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Julia R.


Freehold, NJ

$22-25/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi everyone! My name is Julia, I am 22 years old and I just graduated from Monmouth University with a major in psychology and minor in childhood studies. I just started graduate school for Clinical Mental Health Counseling as well! I am also an ABA therapist where I work with special needs children for the past 10 months! I have...
5.0
"Friendly, polite, reliable, and fanstastic with my 4 year old daughter. She is patient, kind, and goes above and beyond to play games, keep her enagaged, safe and happy.- Highly recommended."

Reviewed by Jillian W.

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Margaret S.


Neptune, NJ

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Specialized Companion In Social & Emotional Support

5.0

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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,...
5.0
"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...

Reviewed by Care member

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Kelly O.


Eatontown, NJ

$30/hr5 yrs exp

EasterSeals APPROVED Caregiver (CNA, CHHA, RYT & Rated By Clients As 5 Stars)

5.0

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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.
5.0
"Kelly is the BEST! We consider her part of our family! You don't have to worry about a thing when "Miss Kelly" is around. She's reliable, caring, great at her job, and very fun! She cares for our son like a...

Reviewed by Mary Beth S.

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Lisa B.


Freehold, NJ

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available !

5.0

(4)

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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...
5.0
"Lisa was great with my special needs son! She is so caring too on top of that. She really is so experienced with it and is able to handle so many situations at a time. I am so grateful that I was able to have...

Reviewed by Care member

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Margaret S.


Neptune, NJ

$48/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Companion/Emotional Support

5.0

(1)

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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 &...
5.0
"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....

Reviewed by Care member

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Lindsey C.


Asbury Park, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

5.0

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Hello, 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...
5.0
"Lindsey was wonderful looking after my 3 children. She was on time, very attentive, and communicated clearly with me. I would absolutely hire her again."

Reviewed by Nikole S.

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Florencia G.


Belmar, NJ

$39/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver With Flexible Schedule

4.6

(7)

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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
"We had a great experience with Flo. We hired her to watch our kids toddlers while we were skiing at Stratton. She was super friendly, reliable, quick to respond to messages, and the kids really loved her. She...

Reviewed by Isaac M.

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Liz R.


Marlboro, NJ

$45-50/hr7 yrs exp

Occupational Therapy Student With A lot Of Experience With Children Requiring Special Attention

5.0

(1)

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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...
5.0
"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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Bette B.


Long Branch, NJ

$10/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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....
5.0
"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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Daphne D.


Neptune, NJ

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Special Care Giver

5.0

(1)

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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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Nicole B.


Eatontown, NJ

$30-40/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver.

5.0

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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...
5.0
"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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Princess W.


Asbury Park, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Kids Love Me

5.0

(1)

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Hello I'm Princess I've been a nanny/babysitter since college. I have worked with children of all ages from new born until the age of 16. I aslo have experience working with multiple children at the same time with different age ranges. I have also worked with children who have special needs and difficulties such as ADHD, asthma,...
5.0
"Princess has been such a reliable, down to earth person. She is definitely my go to when in need of services. She's great with my children and grandparents! I would recommend her."

Reviewed by Carmelmen D.

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Nicole G.


Asbury Park, NJ

$17-30/hr9 yrs exp

Part And Full Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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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...
5.0
"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.

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Colleen P.


Red Bank, NJ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Summer Nanny!

5.0

(2)

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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...
5.0
"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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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.

Daphne D.

5.0

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!

- Eleanor G.

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.

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.

Julia R.

5.0

Friendly, polite, reliable, and fanstastic with my 4 year old daughter. She is patient, kind, and goes above and beyond to play games, keep her enagaged, safe and happy.- Highly recommended.

- Jillian W.

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