Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Highlands, NJ

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have a wide range of experience caregiving. I have cared for individuals from a few months of age to 21 in both clinical and nonclinical settings. At the age of 12 I began babysitting, and over time have worked as a clinical assistant at a neurobehavioral unit for children, as an aide in a classroom for those with special...

Ginamarie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"Ginamarie is absolutely wonderful! She's caring, friendly, responsible, and goes out of her way to come up with educational and fun activities for my now two-year-old daughter. Ginamarie has been our babysitter/nanny for almost 2 years and we have not regretted a...

Laura R.

Lindsay W.

Highlands, NJ

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

15+ yrs of experience with children ranging from 3 months - teens, CPR certified, animal lover, special needs experience, happy to pick-up/drop-off, cook, laundry/light cleaning, bathe and prep for bed, homework help, hands-on with activities (sports/games/crafts), dual MBA in Finance & Marketing.

Lindsay can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Lindsay is a very loving and caring young woman She is very athletic and is great with children.Lindsay is very smart and she always strives to succeed "

Barbara W.

Caroline S.

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love children and enjoy teaching, crafting, reading. I have been a nanny to infant and older children. And I'm a mother of a 7 years old girl and a 10 years old special needs boy.

Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance

5.0

"Very very nice and is really sweet. Extremely dependable and reliable. Always on time and goes above and beyond for my son."

Dorothy A.

Kelly O.

Eatontown, NJ

$30/hr • 5 yrs exp

EasterSeals APPROVED Caregiver (CNA, CHHA, RYT & Rated By Clients As 5 Stars)

5.0

(5)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am looking for a position where I can help lighten the load of the family with caring, compassionate aid, for themselves or their loved one. I am currently available to discuss openings in my schedule to provide care.

5.0

"In one word Kelly is awesome. So glad to have found a highly qualified professional to care for and spend time with my son. He is 17, special needs, and needs help in all areas, self-care, socialization, academics, life skills. Kelly is flexible in that she will...

jodi F.

Nicole B.

Eatontown, NJ

$20-40/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver.

5.0

(10)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

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....

Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"Nicole is wonderful and such a help to our family! We have worked together since my son was 4 months old. It is very clear to me that working with babies and children is a passion. She has demonstrated tremendous responsibility in taking care of our baby and going...

Jaime R.

Ann H.

$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Certified Dementia/Alzheimer Specialist With HHA License.

5.0

(1)

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,...

5.0

"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 of a shortage of staff in this otherwise very good facility, I asked Ann if she would still help with his...

Dr. C.

Bette B.

$15/hr • 1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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 dependable. Need some company or help with your activities of...

Bari B.

Michelle L.

Hazlet, NJ

$30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Mom Of 2 Older Teens Looking To Love Your Little Ones

5.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have experience not only with my own 2 grown children, but with several different families that I have nannied for as well. I have been with my last family for a little over 3 years. I was with them since there youngest was 6 months old with special needs as a micro preemie. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am 53 yrs old,...

Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Michelle is everything I hoped for in a Nanny! She provides my son with structured but play and creative oriented full days. She brings educational materials and arts and crafts like a mini lesson agenda. She is caring and willing to actually get down on the floor...

Rachel C.

Felice P.

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(5)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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,...

Felice can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep

Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"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). She had a wonderful way of letting him get used to her without pushing him. She let him come around on his own...

Whitney Z.

Amanda B.

Hazlet, NJ

$20/hr • 9 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and have continued to do so throughout the years. I have watched many different children of all ages, ranging from infancy to teenage years, and some with special needs. The most I have watched at a time is 6 kids. I am also a teacher and love nothing more than working with...

Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

Renee D.

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Patient Holistic Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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."

Michael L.

Kevin H.

Oakhurst, NJ

$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Tourism Management

I am a young professional, recently graduated in Tourism, with experience in caring for people with special needs at a camp, where I learned to foster their independence and provide a safe, motivating environment. I speak three languages, enabling me to connect well with people from diverse cultures, and I excel in teamwork,...

Kevin can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep

Georgya S.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

My child care experience expands across all age groups, including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life. im mother of 2 daughters their r in college now and mother of 4 dogs

Georgya can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision

Queen L.

Keansburg, NJ

$17-23/hr • 6 yrs exp

I have 6 years experience with child care , I've been nannying for 5 years with small & big families ages New born- teenager, I am reliable, I have experience with special needs as well, im trustworthy, dependable, patient and flexible when it comes to scheduling. -CPR Certified -Fully Vaccinated -Reliable Transportation...

Queen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance

Cristina N.

$25-30/hr • 17 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Kind Babysitter.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Tina and I am an experienced and enthusiastic childcare professional. I graduated summa cum laude from Monmouth University with a bachelors degree in psychology with an educational background in childhood and adolescent psychology, and human-animal interactions. I have over 15 years of babysitting experience...

Cristina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Patricia P.

$30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Nights And Weekends

Child Care Pet Care Companionship,lite House Keeping,food Prep Hi my name is Patty for short. I have been a certified home health aide for over 4 years with a company and privately. I have been employee of the month several times. I care for my clients as if they are my family. I also do hospice. I am a caring person that will...

Patricia can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Gabriella M.

$22-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

I currently work full time in a school for children on the spectrum since the summer of 2021. I have experience with AAC devices, non verbal/verbal children that range in the ages of 5-18.

Kaileigh D.

Middletown, NJ

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

For the last three summers, I have worked at Dorbrook Park in there therapeutic recreation department. I absolutely love working with those with special needs and have dealt with a lot of diverse circumstances as the camp has about 45 campers on a regular summer (not COVID).

Janet H.

Rumson, NJ

$16-21/hr

I have overnight availability and I would love to help out. I have had experience with my grandson and have had my own overnight daycare in the past and now I have overnight availability in a child's home

Danielle D.

$15-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver, Nannny, Tutor