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Julia D.

Here To Help

Jackson, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I'm Julia, a 25-year-old graduate student at TCNJ and Jersey native. I currently work as an ABA therapist for children with autism. I've nannied, babysat, and worked as a daycare teacher. I've had the honor to care for children on the spectrum as well as with special needs. I am looking to help families in my spare time...

Teri S. says "Julia was amazing. Such a kind sweet person my son loved her! Very punctual kind and respectful!"

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Carly M.

Wrightstown, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! I am currently a paraprofessional for elementary and pre-k special education looking for a part time summer job. I am enrolled in college for early childhood education but only taking one online class this summer so I will have open availability once the school year is over in June. I have over 13 years experience in...

Lina C. says "Carly was amazing with my two boys. She helped with homework, drove them to all their appointments; made dinner. She was very attentive to my special needs...

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Eunice A.

I Am Very Friendly And Easy Going Person Who Take Her Job Serious,very Hardworking And Punctual.

Toms River, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
home modification
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
I have been a home care aide for over 20 year , Ive worked in both facilities and home, my experiences are with all care level like dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, special needs, also am a great companion to my client, I enjoy listening to their beautiful life stories , I drive my clients to doctors appointment and errands...

Caroline B. says "Eunice is very responsible, she finds coverage if she is not available, she treats her clients like family! Eunice has a good personality and takes good...

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Shawn P.

Brick, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
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 a lot of hospice work-the greatest honor to do for anyone. I've cared for people with cancer, Parkinson's, Dementia, Alzheimer's, CHF,...

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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Karen P.

Special Needs Provider

Lakewood, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience
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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Alyssa L.

Dependable, Conscientious, And Loving Sitter

Toms River, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Alyssa. I'm a rising sophomore in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts studying History and Communication, but am originally from Toms River, New Jersey. I am a doting older sister to my younger brother, Michael, who has special needs. Because of my experience with Michael, I am comfortable with and happy to provide care...

Leah A. says "We loved Alyssa! She was incredible with our son. Alyssa is reliable, communicative, and very responsible. She is kind and fun. Would highly recommend!"

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Debra S.

Toms River, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, I am a semi-retired professional with more than 30 years of child-care experience. During my career, I have worked as a full-time pre-school teacher and as a paraprofessional with special needs children in a private school, among other child-care positions. I am a dynamic, sensitive, and thoughtful caregiver who loves...

Kimberly C. says "Debbie is a child whisperer and became part of our family. She keeps in touch with all of her previous families, which shows just how warm she is....

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Kim V.

Experienced Part-time Caregiver Available For Short Or Long Term Needs.

Jackson, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with 20 years of experience. My passion for nurturing children's growth and development led me to this fulfilling career. I've successfully cared for children of various ages, providing a safe and nurturing environment that fosters their physical, emotional, and intellectual...

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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Sandy D.

Part Time After School And Weekends Caregiver

Brick, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been working in the school system for about 15 years. I have worked with children as young as 3 months to 55 yrs old adults, I have also worked with the Special needs population all with many different disabilities. I have experience with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Food Allergies, Mobility Challenge, Rhett...
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Brianna M.

Lakewood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
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.

Timothy L. says "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"

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Shawn P.

Brick, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a mom of 5-ages 39-23. 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...

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...

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Karen G.

Part-Time Caregiver

Howell, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience
I have over two years experience with special needs and over 10 years experience with senior care. I currently care for a 27-year-old young lady with Rett Syndrome part time. She is non verbal and requires help eating, bathing, dressing and toileting. She attends an adult program, music and art class. I am responsible, caring...

Wendy P. says "Karen is working with our 25 year old daughter who has special needs. Karen has embraced this position and is connecting with our daughter beyond our...

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Charlene P.

I Have Been Called The Child Whisperer

Jackson, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Charlene I live in Jackson. I have been a nanny for a number of years. I have established wonderful relationships with the children as well as the parents. I have also worked in my family owned day care business which entailed caring for a number of children on a daily basis providing them with a safe loving as...

Kelly F. says "Charlene is a wonderful child care provider! She has a warmth and enthusiasm that is infectious. I have a son with mild autism and she is very comfortable...

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Shawn P.

Mom And Mimi Of Mentally Ill Children

Brick, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Karen F.

Toms River, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience
I have been a paraprofessional in a self contained autistic class for 9 years. I have experience with children with speech delays, autism, cognitively impaired, and mild behaviors.
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Shanice C.

Part Time Care Giver

Brick, NJ

4.2(1)
from
$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...

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Irene M.

Toms River, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi I have over 25 years experience in special education. Please message me if you think I would be a good fit.
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Erica F.

Allentown, NJ

from
$15/hr
Errands
respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
I have experience caring for children and adults with special needs. I was a teacher for 6 years where I worked in a self contained classroom for students with autism and psychosis. I would love to assist an elderly person. I would be interested in being able to bring my infant son with me as well.
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Genevieve C.

Will Love Yours As My Own

Jackson, NJ

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Genevieve (38 years old) and I grew up in Red Bank/Fair Haven, living in Jackson! I come from a family of teachers, and went to school for my Bachelors in Early Childhood Education and Spanish. I completed my student teaching in Red Bank, and then worked in public and private schools. I have been a...
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Ella M.

I Am A College Student And I Am Studying Education

Brick, NJ

from
$18/hr
Carpooling
meal prep
I have taken many courses on early childhood development and I have worked with special needs children previously.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.86/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.5

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Manchester Township, NJ

Special Needs Caregivers in Manchester Township, NJ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Julia D.

Julia was amazing. Such a kind sweet person my son loved her! Very punctual kind and respectful!

- Teri S.

Carly M.

Carly was amazing with my two boys. She helped with homework, drove them to all their appointments; made dinner. She was very attentive to...

- Lina C.

Eunice A.

Eunice is very responsible, she finds coverage if she is not available, she treats her clients like family! Eunice has a good personality...

- Caroline B.

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