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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Neptune, NJ

The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Neptune, NJ

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Ashley S.


Howell, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For F/T Or P/T Position! Experienced With Infants And Twins!

5.0

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I have worked with children for many years. I began as a counselor at a day camp. I also work with special needs children. My last summer there I became a nanny for one of my campers who also had an older brother (ages 6 and 8) I worked with them for over a year. One of which had type two diabetes giving me great responsibility....
5.0
"Ashley was great with my children, always on time, could trust her with anything."

Reviewed by David M.

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Renee D.


Lincroft, NJ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Patient Holistic Caregiver

5.0

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Hello! My name is Renee and I am a holistic caregiver, specializing in assisting family members with behavioral, psychiatric and developmental challenges. There is a lot of education and degrees alongside my 25 years of professional experience, but my best asset to your family really is my attitude. I bring a lot of positivity...
5.0
"Renee has been amazing. My kids adore her. She has been a life saver. She keeps the kids busy and engaged. Definitely recommend for any family."

Reviewed by Michael L.

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Mackenzie H.


Colts Neck, NJ

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Sitter

5.0

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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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Shawn P.


Brick, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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
"We've recently hired Shawn to watch our two children part time while I work from home. She has the maternal instincts of a mother of five with the dependability and work-ethic of a true professional. Our...

Reviewed by Nicole R.

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Clare C.


Manasquan, NJ

$10-30/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

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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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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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Shawn P.


Brick, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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 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,...
5.0
"Shawn has been a caregiver for my wife for a few weeks . She is very thorough and professional with all of my wife's needs along with that she is a very caring individual. Also she does all the little extra...

Reviewed by Daniel C.

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Florencia G.


Belmar, NJ

$39/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver With Flexible Schedule

4.6

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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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Angela C.


Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Pre-School Teacher Looking To Give Your Family A Helping Hand!!

5.0

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Hey there! I'm Angela, & I've been caring for & connecting with kids for over 30 years now starting out babysitting the neighborhood kids to currently teaching pre-k at a private preparatory school in Manasquan, but my experience ranges from working with energetic 6th graders to supporting preschoolers with special needs. I've...
5.0
"Angela has become a welcomed addition to our family's busy school mornings! Between our high school-er, middle school-er & elementary school-er, our mornings are packed, and we couldn't do it all without her....

Reviewed by Mary Beth K.

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Nichole P.


Brick, NJ

$10-25/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

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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...
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Maureen B.


Spring Lake, NJ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

5.0

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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...
5.0
"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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Shanice C.


Brick, NJ

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

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.

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Bette B.


Long Branch, NJ

$10/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

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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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Nichole P.


Brick, NJ

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

5.0

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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...
5.0
"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.

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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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Sabrina C.


Howell, NJ

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

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I'm looking tor a job that allows me to be home or close to home in the event that my special needs child needs to be picked up from school. I started working with kids when I was active duty in the United States Military. I was a Chief ombudsman in our Military family advocacy group and enjoyed helping families with their...
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Gabriella P.


Colts Neck, NJ

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

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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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Kaitlin G.


Howell, NJ

$10-30/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Kaitlin and I live in Howell, NJ. I am a part time college student, majoring in Child Psychology, in hopes of becoming a licensed child psychologist in the future! I have been a babysitter/nanny for about 6-7 years now. I have experience with all ages from newborn to high school aged children. I currently spend...
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Sabrina C.


Howell, NJ

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

My Name Is Sabrina And I Am A Retired Military Mom And Military Spouse With A Special Needs 6yr Old.

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I am a Military Veteran who was thoroughly trained to keep my unit and its assets ready for a spotless cleaning inspection at all times! I have an outstanding work ethic, and am always on time for my scheduled appointments. I am a dedicated, trustworthy and loyal, hard working Mom to a special needs 6-year-old and I am and...
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Ayana C.


Eatontown, NJ

$27-50/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi there families! I'm so excited to meet you! I am born and raised in New Jersey and I am a very hard worker. I serve at a breathtaking wedding venue called Park Loft located in Oceanport. My goal is to return to school and get my degree in Criminal Justice in the future. My child care experience expands across all age groups...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Neptune, NJ

Ashley S.

5.0

This young lady is well respected by our family as a hard working and very caring person. She takes pride in everything she does. I hired her as an employee years ago and she has become part of our family. As an employee she was dependable, well focused, and cared about everything she did. I would...

- Vincenzo T.

Renee D.

5.0

Renee has been amazing. My kids adore her. She has been a life saver. She keeps the kids busy and engaged. Definitely recommend for any family.

- Michael L.

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.

Shawn P.

5.0

Shawn is exceptionally warm and clearly loves being around children. Her experience being a mom to a child with special needs makes her extremely patient and kind. She is tech savvy and will send video clips of your kids throughout the day. An extra perk of having Shawn watch your kids: she leaves...

- Paul B.

Nicole B.

5.0

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 process for us, but instantly I knew Nicole would be an amazing fit for us. I feel completely at ease knowing my daughter is being taken care of so...

- Gabby G.

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Ratings for Neptune, NJ special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Neptune, NJ are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.