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Alexis M.

Part-time Caregiver For Those With Special Needs

Neptune, NJ

3.0(0)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Margaret S.

Part-time Companion/Emotional Support

Neptune, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$48/hr
10 years experience
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 &...

Care Member says "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...

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Margaret S.

Part-Time Specialized Companion In Social & Emotional Support

Neptune, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Errands
respite care
companionship
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
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,...

Care Member says "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...

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Kayla R.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Neptune, NJ

1.0(0)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Kayla and I am a Registered Behavior Technician for kids with autism and other disabilities at an elementary school! In my free time I love to craft and make things such as teacher appreciation gifts as well as autism awareness! I'm currently looking for summer work as the school year is coming to an end! I'm...
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Wanda S.

Neptune, NJ

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Working with people with disabilities has been one of the most enriching and formative experiences in my professional journey. It has deepened my understanding of empathy, resilience, and the importance of inclusion in all aspects of life. My experience spans both volunteer and professional settings, and each opportunity has...
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Julia C.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Neptune, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have a lot of experience with children of all ages including special needs. I have been babysitting extensively for 4 years now including overnight jobs, carpooling, cooking and cleaning. I have volunteered in a children's youth ministry program taking the kids to various charity sites. I enjoy working with kids and would love...
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Tara C.

Fully Booked At This Time - Not Taking New Jobs

Neptune, NJ

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
I work full time at SHI and I used to be an art teacher. I am currently looking for occasional sitting jobs/date nights/weekends. I have 16 years of child care experience. I babysat, taught swim lessons, and worked as an after school instructor throughout high school and college. I have experience with children of all ages and I...
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Patricia E.

Neptune, NJ

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am currently a Special Education teacher who has been working in education for 7+ years. Prior to becoming a teacher, I babysat for 10+ years. I've worked with children as young as a month old, twins and children with Special Needs. I was also a certified lifeguard with CPR training and can teach children how to swim.
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Kayla R.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Neptune, NJ

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Live-in home care
visiting physician
dementia
personal care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Kayla , I am a friendly, loving, and hardworking person and I would love to work for you. I take great pride in the work I do and I have plenty of experience with personal care and one on one attention. I was in the special needs Buddy Club in my high school, as well as, being on the executive board of FCCLA....
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Felice P.

Red Bank, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Felice. I am a mother of two. My son is 16 and on the autistic spectrum. He is a joy and a pleasure. It has been a honor raising such a wonderful child. My daughter is 14 and my best friend. I love being their mom. I have much knowledge on people with special needs and typical child development. I have taught art,...

Whitney Z. says "Felice has been such a blessing to our family. My son was 9 months old when Felice started working with us and he was very, very attached to me (mom)....

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Jessica B.

Child Care

Colts Neck, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development and find joy in offering families a reliable childcare option. My patient and calm demeanor, combined with my formal and reserved nature, enables me to create a...

Victoria T. says "On time and very professional. Only came after kids had gone to sleep, but was very engaging and would trust to sit again."

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Karen G.

Part-Time Caregiver

Howell, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
15 years experience
I have over three years experience with special needs and over 10 years experience with senior care. I am responsible, caring and feel called to do this type of work. If you require assistance with your family member(s)kindly contact me. References available upon request. Please read my reviews ! Thank you.

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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Ayana C.

Eatontown, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
Hi there families! I am a 22-year-old energetic nanny that loves to care for all children. I am born and raised in New Jersey I work for Monmouth Beach Police Department. I am a very dedicated and passionate person. My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs children. I have 2 years of daycare...

Mayah I. says "Ayana is so great with my 2 year old son! She is very attentive and energetic, I'd definitely recommend her to anyone in need of help!"

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Ann H.

Certified Dementia/Alzheimer Specialist With HHA License.

Red Bank, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
I am the director of a memory care/dementia/Alzheimer floor in an assisted living facility. I have worked with Parkinson patients, cancer patients and those with advanced dementia and Alzheimer. My focus is with the elder population as I have felt that they have often been overlooked and that they need intensive compassionate,...

Dr. C. says "Ann cared for my father on a part time basis from 2011 when he was still living at home until he passed away in an assisted living facility in 2015. Because...

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Florencia G.

Experienced Caregiver With Flexible Schedule

Belmar, NJ

4.6(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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 all different ages, I...

Isaac M. says "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...

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Lindsey C.

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Asbury Park, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Lindsey and I'm a certified Early Childhood Education teacher. I currently teach preschool and have 15+ years of nannying experience. My previous positions include household management, transportation, tutoring, infant care, and working with special needs/ Early Intervention/ IEPs. I am available after school/...

Care Member says "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...

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Julia M.

Part-Time Caregiver

Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
My name is Julia and I am a 2nd grade special education teacher! I have been teaching for 5 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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Nicole B.

Part Time Caregiver.

Eatontown, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a mother of 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 courses....

Gabby G. says "Nicole has been such a wonderful caregiver for our daughter who is 15 months old. We never had someone who wasn't family watch her so this was a new...

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Shawn P.

Brick, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
companionship
hospice services
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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Shawn P.

Brick, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a mom of 5-ages 40-23. 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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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.33/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 3.5

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Neptune, NJ

Special Needs Caregivers in Neptune, NJ are rated 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Margaret S.

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...

- Care member

Margaret S.

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...

- Care member

Felice P.

Felice has been such a blessing to our family. My son was 9 months old when Felice started working with us and he was very, very attached to...

- Whitney Z.

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