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Alexandra H.

Toms River, NJ

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$25/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
As a nurturing caregiver with over a decade of experience, my passion lies in fostering children's development. My patient and calm demeanor creates a serene environment for young minds to flourish. I believe in open communication with parents, providing regular updates and utilizing their preferred communication method. While...
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Full Time Nanny

Toms River, NJ

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Alexandra, I am 27 years old living in New Jersey. I grew up being the universal family babysitter and decided to make it something I pursued as a job! Beyond being a job, I've always had so much love for children and I was always told how amazing I was with them! | take pride in my patience, my kind heart and...
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Part - Time Caregiver

Toms River, NJ

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
I worked in a daycare with the children ages of 3 month-18 months. I have also had experience with children ages from 3 months-13 years of age. I have been in the daycare for 7 years. I currently work in Manchester school district with special needs children. I volunteered in a second grade class for five years as well. I do...
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Part-Time Babysitter (Willing To Make A Regular Schedule)

Toms River, NJ

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
I have been caring for multiple families for the last few years. Not all, but some of the children I watch have some form of special need, usually autism or ADHD/ADD. I also spent a lot of time volunteering in a preschool near where I live. I love spending time with children, playing with them and helping with school work. I am...
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Toms River, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Kennedy, and I'm a friendly, dependable, and patient caregiver who loves working with children. I enjoy spending time outdoors and getting creative with crafts, which I love to incorporate into my caregiving to make each day fun and engaging. I provide nannying, babysitting, and tutoring services. My experience...
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Happy To Be A Sitter

Toms River, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping. I was a substitute for Jackson Public Schools and worked in preschool as a substitute also. I like to be around children. I need transport to where you need me to be. I have worked with special needs or regular children. I have teaching capabilities in all subject...
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Toms River, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
As a devoted childcare provider with 16 years of experience, I've discovered my passion lies in fostering children's growth and development. My patient and calm demeanor, combined with my creativity and friendly nature, allows me to connect with children effortlessly. I believe in open communication with parents and regularly...
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Toms River, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Marissa, and I'm on an exciting journey in childcare and mental health counseling. I am currently pursuing my Masters at Kean University in Mental Health Counseling after graduating with my Bachelors from The University of Alabama in 2022. I bring 9 years of diverse experience working closely with children. From...
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Toms River, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi parents! I am a very experienced babysitter/caretaker. I have years of experience with caring for children with/without special needs. I have also cared for children with disabilities such as being trached , having g-tubes & having ADHD. I am a mother of two myself. My oldest is 18. Youngest is 12. If you have any further...
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Compassionate And Loyal Caregiver

Toms River, NJ

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Lisa. I have been working with children for over 13 years. I have work with the special needs population too. I have experience feeding, changing, laundry for the child, bathing, making sure that the child is healthy and providing a safe environment.
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Occasional Babysitter Available

Toms River, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Jamie! I am a pediatric occupational therapy assistant, and I am looking to meet more families to babysit for date nights (not available for weekly positions, only occasional). I have experience working as a preschool teacher and also in a daycare. I feel comfortable with children of any age. I also have tons of...

Kristen T. says "Jamie is AMAZING! She is in my top 3 of sitters to call when I need help. My 3 year old son loved her and had so much fun with her. I am so happy I found...

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Toms River, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Angelina and I am 19 years old. I am currently studying to become an elementary school teacher. I have always loved kids. I look forward to working with you!
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Toms River, NJ

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I have 3 years experience as a pediatric occupational therapy assistant, as well as 10+ years experience with childcare.
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Toms River, NJ

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$18/hr
Hi there how are you? I am Jillian and I have years of experience with special needs individuals including my own child that has ADHD and visual impairment. Your loved one will be well cared for and you can rest easy knowing your family member is in good hands. I very much look forward to speaking!!
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Toms River, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a natural with special needs children. I have an autistic adopted son who I raised since the age of 4 and is now a 22 years old wonderful young man. I have a lot of empathy for parents like myself because no one understands what our lives entail in a day. I am patient and kind and love children and adults that need care.
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Part Time Care Giver

Brick, NJ

4.2(1)
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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...

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Brick, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
meal prep
+ 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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Part Time After School And Weekends Caregiver

Brick, NJ

5.0(0)
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$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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Lakewood, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Brick, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
+ 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 $18.94/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Toms River, NJ

Special Needs Caregivers in Toms River, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Jamie P.

Jamie is AMAZING! She is in my top 3 of sitters to call when I need help. My 3 year old son loved her and had so much fun with her. I am so...

- Kristen T.

Shanice C.

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...

- Johanna P.

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.

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