Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

How it works

Share details about your special needs caregiver needs

Match with highly rated local special needs caregivers near you

Compare special needs caregiver options and choose the best fit

Special needs caregivers in Farmingdale, NJ

Shanice C.'s Photo

Shanice C.


Brick, NJ

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

4.2

(6)

See profile

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

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 hospital stay. Although Shanice is young, her several...

Johanna P.

Shawn P.'s Photo

Shawn P.


Brick, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mom And Mimi Of Mentally Ill Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Karen G.'s Photo

Karen G.


Howell, NJ

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

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...
5.0
"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 expectations. Karen is punctual, follows through with schedules, has adapted to new situations and a delight to...

Wendy P.

Julia C.'s Photo

Julia C.


Neptune, NJ

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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...
Julia can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Daniela P.'s Photo

Daniela P.


Oakhurst, NJ

$21-25/hr1 yrs exp

During the last year and ad half I have been working with special needs adults, in a respite facility. Being in charge of personal care, daily activities, meals, and cleaning
Daniela can also help with: Errands, meal prep, respite care, transportation, light cleaning
Lindsey C.'s Photo

Lindsey C.


Asbury Park, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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/...
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

I really like working with kids, enjoy helping and also having fun with them. I have worked teaching kids, and I have also worked taking care of special needs doing personal care, daily activities, meal times, and cleaning
Daniela can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Kym B.'s Photo

Kym B.


Manasquan, NJ

$20-50/hr18 yrs exp

I have my degree in early childhood education. I have been working with kids since I have been about 10 years old and I am now 29. I also have experience with all ages and special needs. I have been a day care teacher, a paraprofessional, and a nanny. I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and loving I like working...
Ayana C.'s Photo

Ayana C.


Eatontown, NJ

$27-30/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there families! I am a 21-year-old energetic nanny that loves to care for all children. I am born and raised in New Jersey and 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 experience working with all ages. In...
Ayana can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"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!"

Mayah I.

Danielle D.'s Photo

Danielle D.


Freehold, NJ

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Energetic And Responsible Sitter

Hi, my name is Danielle and I am a reliable, patient, and responsible college student. I have experience volunteering with special needs children throughout high school and certified lifeguarding. If needed, I can help with basic housekeeping, preparing meals, transportation, swimming supervision, reading sessions, and homework....
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Erika V.'s Photo

Erika V.


Asbury Park, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Trustworthy And Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Devoted and reliable Nanny with 15 years in child care from infant to school-aged children. I have experience with children with learning disabilities and special needs. I supply loving care while offering clear guidelines that lead to positive behavior patterns. I Provide varied and stimulating activities that promote...
Erika can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Michele F.'s Photo

Michele F.


Brick, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I have been working with pre-school through adults with special needs. ie: M. D., Autism for the last 15 years. I am a loving, sensitive, nurturing caretaker. I have performed all phases in caretaking on a daily basis. ie: feeding, hygiene, work group, behavior management, transporting. I enjoy making a difference in each and...
Hello I am a dedicated caring helping hand with over 10 years of experience providing compassionate support to individuals with various special needs, and personalized care plans. I am happy to help and learn anything needed to help you!
Carrie G.'s Photo

Carrie G.


Marlboro, NJ

$15-19/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny, Babysiter, Caregiver

Compassionate and nurturing, with experience with young children including infants as well as children with special needs, I provide a loving environment and peace of mind for the parents knowing their children are well cared for. I am organized to keep a schedule I can be the right hand for the household as well and happy to...
Carrie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Karen G.'s Photo

Karen G.


Howell, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years experience with elder care and dementia care. I also have two years special needs experience. I'm proud to say I've raised beautiful twin girls. I actively help with my 4-year-old grandson and understand the need for quality childcare. Please take a moment to read my reviews listed under senior and special...
Karen can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Hi My name is Christina I was born and raised in NY . I am Italian and Irish. I am currently living in Toms River. I am attending college to finish up my teaching degree in child Education and special Education. I was an Assistant teacher for 2 years In NY for preschool. I love working with children. I cannot wait to have my own...
Kristine E O.'s Photo

Kristine E O.


Howell, NJ

$22-25/hr6 yrs exp

My name is Kris and I'm 24 years old! Being the oldest out of 4, I have multiple years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and caring for persons with special needs. I'd love to fill your families life with fun, creativity, and assistance in daily home life and child care!
Kristine E can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Jenny B.'s Photo

Jenny B.


Marlboro, NJ

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

21 Year Old With Experience With Special Needs

I have been working with children and adults with special needs for over 7 years, and have experience beyond that with family members. I have worked with individuals with a variety of different diagnoses, including autism, prader willis, cerebral palsy, mitochondrial disease, angelmans syndrome, and diabetes, among others. I am...
Lena G.'s Photo

Lena G.


Freehold, NJ

$20/hr8 yrs exp

I am well-versed in child care care per my bio. I have had over 10 years of experience. My end goal is to be an RN in pediatric oncology.
Kate M.'s Photo

Kate M.


Spring Lake, NJ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

I recently was laid off (seasoned dog groomer-the industry is facing extreme shortages and layoffs) I am 34 years old and I have over 10+ years of babysitting experience. I am first aid and CPR certified. I am also experienced with working with children with special needs. I like to think of myself as fun loving and down to...
Kate can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Showing 21 - 40 of 60

Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Farmingdale, NJ

Shanice C.

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 hospital stay. Although Shanice is young, her several years' experience working in a...

- Johanna P.

Karen G.

5.0

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 expectations. Karen is punctual, follows through with schedules, has adapted to new situations and a delight to interact with. I would not hesitate...

- Wendy P.

Ayana C.

5.0

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!

- Mayah I.

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

Special Needs in Howell, NJSpecial Needs in Neptune, NJSpecial Needs in Colts Neck, NJSpecial Needs in Asbury Park, NJSpecial Needs in Manasquan, NJSpecial Needs in Freehold, NJSpecial Needs in Spring Lake, NJSpecial Needs in Belmar, NJSpecial Needs in Bradley Beach, NJSpecial Needs in Eatontown, NJ
Special Needs in Bayonne, NJSpecial Needs in Lynbrook, NYSpecial Needs in Horsham, PASpecial Needs in Metuchen, NJSpecial Needs in Morganville, NJSpecial Needs in Mount Vernon, NYSpecial Needs in Wenonah, NJSpecial Needs in Glen Gardner, NJSpecial Needs in Bloomfield, NJSpecial Needs in Hazlet, NJ
Show more

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

7 in-home baby and postpartum care services with immeasurable benefits

January 8th, 2025 When it comes to having a new baby, fewer adages are more true than “it takes a village.” While some new parents have close-by friends and relatives who can... Read more
16 family Valentine’s Day ideas for a fun celebration together

16 family Valentine’s Day ideas for a fun celebration together

January 27th, 2025 There’s a time and a place for romantic Valentine’s Day dinners and rowdy Galentine’s Day parties, but when kids enter the picture, these once-traditional a... Read more
101 unique birthday party themes for kids

101 unique birthday party themes for kids

May 16th, 2023 Feeling lost when it comes to kids party themes? You’re definitely not alon... Read more
What is in-home daycare and how much will it cost me?

What is in-home daycare and how much will it cost me?

January 29th, 2025 In-home daycare — or family daycare, as it is also commonly known — is child care service in a caregiver’s home rather than in a commercial daycare center.<... Read more
After-school transportation: What’s included and how much it costs

After-school transportation: What’s included and how much it costs

January 29th, 2025 It’s 3 p.m., your son needs to go to swim lessons and your daughter has to get to soccer practice — but you and your partner don’t get off work for two more... Read more