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Adult with 2 years experience in working with adults with developmental disabilities.
I'd describe my personality as dynamic, caring, positive.
I like caring for people with special needs because I enjoy feeling like I'm making someone's life better just by given them the support they need in all areas of functioning and in...
Light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
errands
I am a retired Licensed practical nurse, my experience is varied from working as head nurse in a special needs unit, Alzheimer, dementia etc) to hospice nursing. I have worked in home care for much of my career. I can bring not only companion care to my clients but the care of a professional nurse in assessment, management of...
I graduated from Lincoln tech as an LPN in December 2017. I have experience working as an LPN in long term care as well as in a sub-acute rehab setting. Experience with dementia/ Alzheimer's. I also have over 2 years experience with asthma/ allergy nursing and 2. 5 years experience with Hospice care. I currently work full time...
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Nurturing children and supporting families through reliable, compassionate care has been my professional focus for over a decade. My patient and calm demeanor helps me build strong, trusting relationships with children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I am very comfortable enforcing household rules to maintain consistency...
Personal Nanny, cert. teacher, house asst. pet care for family's needs. Caring, nurturing, loving, patient organized, long-term Nanny for preemie-teen & pets. CPR., First Aid, AED certified. Covid, TDAP, TB w/boosters, non-smoking/drinking , fingerprinted, clean driving record. Establishing routine & schedules for feedings,...
8+ Years Of Experience , Certified Home Health Aid,EKG Technician,phlebotomist,Special Education
Pine Beach, NJ
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- $30/hr
8 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
I have been engaged in providing care for adults and children with special needs since 2016. I hold certifications as a Home Health Aide, EKG Technician, Phlebotomist, and Medical Assistant. My experiences have instilled in me the importance of patience when assisting those in need. I continue to work with the elderly because I...
I have 10 years experience working with individuals with severe and persistent mental health issues. I am able to assist with all daily living needs and provide a calm, stable environment.
My husband and I both grew up with siblings with Cerebral Palsy and other special needs. We feel this has taught us patience, empathy and compassion. In addition, we have both worked or volunteered our time to organizations that works with those with Special Needs.
We feel that everyone should have the opportunity to enjoy...
Light cleaning
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swimming supervision
craft assistance
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Dedicated and compassionate childcare professional with 13 yrs of experience in nurturing and educating children, including those with special needs. As a certified nursing assistant I have a strong foundation in health care, ensuring I offer not only emotional support but a focus on the developmental and physical well-being of...
Paul B. says "Ashley brought joy and light to our home and our family . Ashley is an intelligent, kind, and selfless person . She is an excellent worker , structured ,...
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
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I have taken care of several wonderful people who were either in need of care or were under in home hospice care. I love caring for people in need no matter what the circumstances.
I also an do hospice work-the greatest honor to do for anyone.
I've cared for people with cancer, Parkinson's, Dementia, Alzheimer's, CHF, strokes,...
Christa T. says "Shawn provided warm, skilled and extremely attentive care for my mom. (Mom has a brain disease and requires both day and night care, and help with all...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
Looking for overnight help? I am your person. I have 20+ plus years of direct childcare experience. Twins, Triplets, multiple child homes with homeschooling backgrounds, and special needs. I truly enjoy caring for children and have a relaxed, positive demeanor and fun personality. I'm available on short notice and/or for...
Mark S. says "Shelly is awesome! She really helped me out with my son when I needed it. My son always enjoyed his time with her."
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- $15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
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swimming supervision
craft assistance
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I have spent many of my teenage years taking care of children by means of babysitting for friends and family. I have four younger siblings and was a nanny for a short amount of time before unfortunately needing to relocate. I was a teaching assistant in a classroom for kids with Special Needs prior to becoming an EMT. I also...
Sara K. says "Emma is a kind spirit. My two kids always enjoy her company; she is patient, willing to pretend and get creative with my kids. She gives an honest re-cap...
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- $15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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
Johanna P. says "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...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
For two decades, I've dedicated myself to nurturing children's potential. My passion stems from witnessing their growth and the positive impact I can have on their lives. Previous babysitting experiences solidified my love for childcare. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I follow parents' leads when enforcing...
Care Member says "Kim is very kind and lovely towards my children. She has watched them after school for the last two years. Both of my children love her! I feel...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
My name is Julia and I am a 2nd grade special education teacher! I have been teaching for 6 years after I graduated from Rowan University. I am looking to babysit a nice and caring family close to the area who is in need of some extra help, date nights, rides, or even day to day care during the summer! I love to work with kids...
Carly A. says "Julia was hired to help us part time for after school care and on date nights/weekends. She has been on time, friendly, and the girls love her! She is...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
live-in home care
I have had 15 years of experience caring for elderly gentlemen. I worked for 2 families, one of which the gentleman had a great deal of special needs. George had a stroke and was physically handicapped and unable to walk or perform any ADL's on his own. I was available to him 24-7 for a period of two years until he passed away....
Julia D. says "Robert arrived to our appointment punctually and with a great attitude. He offered for any type of care or hours that we needed. He is a great candidate to...
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- $15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hello all! My name is Raena, I'm a senior nursing student at Marywood University and I'm looking for an enriching way to earn money while helping families and providing thorough childcare. I have grown up as the primary babysitter for friends & family since a young age, which developed my love and passion for childcare. I'm also...
Care Member says "Raena was 100% phenomenal with our 2.5 year old son. She was wonderful with him and he warmed up to her right away and is usually very shy. I would...
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
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I am a mom of 5 adult children. I have 6 grands. I am highly experienced in child care and also children with special needs such as autism, ADHD, BPD, anxiety, Down's syndrome 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...
Care Member says "Shawn started with us about 2 years ago. She’s been incredible with our son and a dream for our family. At this point she’s like family to us! She’s...
I Have 5 children - 40-23 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...
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
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Bringing over a decade of childcare experience, I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for your children. I have hands-on experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I enjoy crafting with children, playing outdoor sports,...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Forked River, NJ
Special Needs Caregivers in Forked River, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Ashley R.
Ashley brought joy and light to our home and our family . Ashley is an intelligent, kind, and selfless person . She is an excellent worker ,...
- Paul B.
Shawn P.
Shawn provided warm, skilled and extremely attentive care for my mom. (Mom has a brain disease and requires both day and night care, and...
- Christa T.
Shelly G.
Shelly is awesome! She really helped me out with my son when I needed it. My son always enjoyed his time with her.
- Mark S.
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