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Find special needs caregivers in Forked River, NJ that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Forked River, NJ

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Forked River, NJ

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Hailee D.


Forked River, NJ

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

I'm A Responsible I Have Been Babysitting For 3 Years Now And Am Almost Always Available.

5.0

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Hello! My name is Hailee and I am 24 years old, I babysit children of all ages. I currently work with children who have special needs at a private preschool during the week and babysit on the side. I am also CPR certified. I own my own car, comfortable with pets, and am a non smoker! I am also a register behavioral technician!
Hailee can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Hailee's the absolute best! She's always on time and my kids absolutely loved her. She's so sweet and very caring!"

Kylie B.

I am currently going to college for special education and I was a EMT, I am no longer active because college takes up a lot of time. I am very loving and caring and patient. As I know caring for a child with special needs is difficult but it's something I know I can handle and will love
I am an experienced ABA therapist who has cared for children as young as 5 and young adults up to 19 years of age.
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Sandy D.


Forked River, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time After School And Weekends Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Hello! My name is Gianna. I am a college graduate with a Bachelor's degree from Southern New Hampshire University. With over 10 years of childcare experience, including babysitting my five nieces and working as a Paraprofessional for children with autism, I am well-versed in creating a stimulating, creative, and safe...
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Madison R.


Forked River, NJ

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitting

My name is Madison, I am 20 years old and am a student at the University of Tennessee. I have extensive experience with children and people with special needs. I have had an internship for 3 years at a speech pathology clinic working with kids. And I currently nanny for a 18-year-old with angel-mans syndrome and a 6-month-old in...
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lynn S.


Forked River, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caretaker

Experienced caretaker of 25 years. References will be furnished. Laundry errands and dr visits no problem. Raised my special needs child as a single mom. I'm very patient.
lynn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

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lynn S.


Forked River, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

experienced loving caregiver of 25 years. references provided. light housekeeping errands meal prep dr visits all no problem. patient and lighthearted. I raised my special needs daughter on my own. I'd describe my personality as fun freindly kind My skills include a variety of hobbies. I sew I paint and am generally very...
lynn can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, transportation, respite care, light cleaning & more
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Susann B.


Forked River, NJ

$20-50/hr20 yrs exp

Experienced Retired RN Dedicated To Caring For Your Loved One.

I am a caring lighthearted person. I took care of my elderly father through illness and hospice. I understand it is vital to keep the lines of communication open between the family and physicians. I want to be able to help people and provide them with support while also allowing me the flexibility of being active in church and...
Susann can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Home Health Aide

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Vanessa L.


Beachwood, NJ

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 5 years professional experience as a special needs caregiver and educator. I've worked as paraprofessional in a high school as well as an elementary school. I was also a nanny to boy with autism for 3 years. My nonprofessional experience includes growing up with a sister with autism and Asperger, another sister with a...
5.0
"We came into town for a meeting and she stayed at the hotel and watched the kids for us. We have 4. She let the kids watch Netflix on her child account and took the kids to play. She really took the extra time to make my wife and I feel comfortable."

Jonathan P.

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Lianna O.


Bayville, NJ

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Offered

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Lianna, I am 27 years old and I live in Bayville! I have been babysitting since I was 14. I am currently a paraprofessional in a 7th grade MD classroom. I have my Bachelors degree in Sociology with a minor in Psychology and I currently attend Kean University pursuing my masters in School Counseling. I have over 10...
Lianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Lianna is absolutely amazing! She has cared for my now 10 year old and 7 year old! They always love when Lianna comes over. She is so much fun. If you need a sitter, Lianna is the perfect person for you!"

Care member

I have been babysitting for several years and have lots of experience with children of any age. I also have experience of taking care of children with special needs.
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Kaitlyn C.


Bayville, NJ

$25-40/hr8 yrs exp

I am a full time graduate student pursuing a degree in behavior analysis. I have a multitude of experience including extensive work with children with special needs!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

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Marissa F.


Waretown, NJ

$14-19/hr6 yrs exp

I've worked the past 8 years in the healthcare field with special needs children. I have a lot of experience with providing assistance with all activities of daily living.
Marissa can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands
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Joan S.


Lanoka Harbor, NJ

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

Support Services

Professional patient and positive caregiver teacher tutor several years experience for your family to have peace of mind
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Samantha W.


Island Heights, NJ

$50/hr1 yrs exp

Speech Therapy

I am a speech therapist in a school for children ages 5-21 with multiple disabilities. I work with many children with autism and down syndrome. Additionally, I have a lot of experience with articulation and language delays
Hello! I got my associates degree from Ocean County College in 1981. I studied under Mrs Paulus who was a great influence on my studies which were early childhood education and child psychology. I did my practicum work at Silver Bay Elementary School in Siverton NJ. In 1980 I started working at Alpha School in Lakewood, NJ....
Laurie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Rachel R.


Ocean Gate, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I am a bilingual woman, I speak fluent English and Spanish. I have 8 adult children of my own, and over 30+ grandchildren; which some of them I raised. I've worked in multiple group homes with children ages ranging from 10-21 years old. I've also taken care of special needs children and really enjoy assisting them with their...
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Marissa F.


Waretown, NJ

$18-23/hr7 yrs exp

Recreational Therapist With 8+ Yrs Experience

I am a Certified Therapeutic Recreational Specialist (CTRS). Recreational therapy provides treatment services and recreation activities to individuals using a variety of techniques including arts and crafts, animals, sports, games, dance and movement, music, and community outings. Recreational therapists treat and help maintain...
Hi my mame is Kaia! I have worked as a one on one paraprofessional for kids with autism for 4 years now and going onto my 5th year currently. I am also in college for early education and will proceed after with getting my special education certification. I am able to provide a safe and fun environment and I am also CPR...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Forked River, NJ

Hailee D.

5.0

Hailee was a major help with my 3 children. She was always good at coming up with fun activities for them to all do or go to. She also was great with all of our pets. She was always very trustworthy and reliable. She is like part of the family!

- Shannon H.

Vanessa L.

5.0

We came into town for a meeting and she stayed at the hotel and watched the kids for us. We have 4. She let the kids watch Netflix on her child account and took the kids to play. She really took the extra time to make my wife and I feel comfortable.

- Jonathan P.

Lianna O.

5.0

Lianna is caring, nurturing, and fun. She is a bright light in not only my daughter’s life but mine too. She’s trust worthy, reliable, punctual and all around the best choice for a care giver . Having her in your life will be the best decision you ever made.

- Care member

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