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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Hightstown, NJ

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Hightstown, NJ

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Yenny M.


Hightstown, NJ

$15-20/hr

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi , I have many years of experience as a caregiver , for adults and children , I have my own transportation and references. Thank you
5.0
"Yenny was a babysitter for my two 4 month old twins. Yenny was kind, gentle, she stuck to their schedule and helped with feedings and diaper changes. She helped me with some housework too like folding laundry. My daughters loved her she was a natural with my...

Justine F.

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Yenny M.


Hightstown, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Yenny . I have many years of experience taking care of seniors. During these years I have learned to handle a variety of difficult situations. I enjoy taking care of those who are unable to help themselves , and find it rewarding to form relationships while helping them with their special needs I am a honest ,...
Yenny can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Yenny is very reliable, hard-working and conscientious. She is also a very energetic, thoughtful, and caring person, who can work independently and anticipate your needs."

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Kyla D.


Hightstown, NJ

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

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My name is Kyla, I'm 24 years old. I've worked with children for half of my life in one field or another; from being a dance teacher, to a camp counselor, to a full time nanny/special needs caregiver. I absolutely love helping, encouraging, and providing care for those who need a little extra support.
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Allyson F.


Hightstown, NJ

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Evening/Weekend Caregiver

With a father who teaches Adaptive Physical Education, I grew up volunteering at the NJ Special Olympics for many years. After graduating from Rutgers University with a degree in Public Health, I then began a full time volunteership with Americorp VISTA in Center For Family Services in the Great Abilities Program. In this...
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Marco S.


Hightstown, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Work M-F

I have 16 years experience working as a CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant), working in Nursing Homes and Adult Communities. My experience caring for those with special needs has been rewarding. In this profession it has lead me to become an outstanding worker with compassion towards the Seniors. Providing the Elders the comfortable...
Marco can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, visiting nurse
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Mary J.


Englishtown, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Date Night And Summer 2025

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

I currently work part-time in the school district transportation during the school year with children/special needs on a daily basis for the last 17 years. I am fully vetted with the Board of Education. I live in Manalapan with my husband and twin girls who are away at college, We also have two dogs. As you can see from my...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

4.0
"Mary is a blessing to my family. It's our first time hiring through care.com and Mary definitely made this very easy us. My son loves Mary, every time she comes is a joy. Very helpful and trustworthy. I have a lot of peace of mind doing my work knowing that...

Nike A.

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Alexis D.


Trenton, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I work full-time at a law office as well as a personal assistant, and property manager. I've been babysitting for 15 years now and have watched an array of children from newborns to teenagers. I am a responsible babysitter who encourages fun, creative activities to aid children's growth and foster each child's curiosity and...
Alexis can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alexis is an absolute pleasure to be with. She is extremely helpful in the house and with children. My three kids ages 7-1 all love her and are happy to be with her over me! She is very responsible and on top of things. She is great at planning activities and...

Hilary M.

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Amanda F.


Monmouth Junction, NJ

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Loving, And Responsible Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a young woman with a kind, loving, fun spirit. I have a lot of experience with children from ages 2 months to 12 yrs old. I began babysitting my first 2-month-old infant at the age of 12. I have worked in a family owned home daycare which has been in business for over 25 years, so I have had the privilege to work hand and...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Amanda was amazing from the moment she came into my home. I hired her to care for my newborn who had severe stomach issues at the time. She is so patient, loving and extremely knowledgeable. I highly recommend Amanda to anyone."

Sarah W.

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Nicole B.


Monroe Township, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Nanny, And Special Needs Provider

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

*Childcare sharing / homeschool family* I am an experienced special education teacher who has temporarily left the field after having my 1st daughter in 2021. I have worked as a case manager, curriculum developer, teacher, empowerment coach, daycare provider, babysitter, and nanny over the past 15 years. I have an Associates...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Our son had a school event at a water park and we needed someone who would be willing to go down all the slides with him. We hired Nicole and she did an excellent job entertaining him and making sure he had a great time. She got on his level and engaged him in...

Phillip B.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I have recently graduated from Rutgers University and received my Masters in Technology and Information Management. I currently work as an Project Manager for a tech company in central Jersey. When I'm not busy with work, I love spending time with kids! I have babysitting experience on and off throughout high school...
Stefanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Stefanie was such a blessing to our household. My boys kept asking when will they see Stefanie again. I'm looking forward to winter/summer breaks to hire her again!"

Margo M.

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Sarah O.


Princeton Junction, NJ

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have approximately four years of experience working with persons with developmental disabilities and dual-diagnoses. I've worked two settings. AFC homes and in-home CLS and Respite care. I absolutely love working with this population. I love that I can learn so many things from these individuals like compassion, understanding,...
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Ashley T.


Trenton, NJ

$15-40/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I recently graduated Magna Cum Laude from New York University, where I studied Communicative Sciences and Disorders at the Steinhardt School. From this, I have special experience in theory and practice working with the Deaf community (children as well as adults), and a very strong fundamental knowledge of care/therapy for most...
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Valerie C.


Trenton, NJ

$15-19/hr4 yrs exp

I have been working with indivduals with special needs for about 6 years now. I started off voluntering and am now in a paid position. I work with a range of ages starting at 5 all the way up to 21. The joy that these individuals bring and the outlook they give you on life is remarkable.
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Nancy V.


Monroe Township, NJ

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Occupational Therapy Student

My name is Nancy and I am interested in the child care position. I am currently pursuing my Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy, and have experience working with children of all ages. Over the past three summers, I was employed at a school for children with developmental disabilities. I have been a certified EMT since 2015,...
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Leanne A.


Robbinsville, NJ

$15-19/hr3 yrs exp

Elder Care Provider

Hello! Senior care takes a special person. That person is me! I'm kind, patient, and attentive. Your elder is in great hands if you select me for their care and well-being. I have personal and professional experience working with young children through elders. I'm well versed in health and safety practices and individualizing...
Leanne can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, respite care, errands & more
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Katarina K.


Princeton Junction, NJ

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny Full Of Energy And Patience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I recently graduated from Tufts University with a degree in both child studies and human development as well as clinical psychology with a minor in Spanish. During my time at Tufts I worked full time at a behavioral school and have had 4+ years of nannying experience. I am very flexible with scheduling and love doing crafts,...
Katarina can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Katarina K.


Princeton Junction, NJ

$15-25/hr

Patient And Energetic Special Needs Nanny

For the past 5 years I have volunteered in a special needs and fragile classroom with elementary age students. I am also studying to be a special education teacher. I am studying American Sign Language currently and know a decent amount of Spanish as well.
Hi. Thank you for looking at my application . I have been a caretakers for elderly and young children since I was in college. I currently take care of two elderly individuals who I met on here. I love my job My job entails going to run errands together, dropping kids to school activities , going to the movies, light house...
My name is Bridget. I love children! I am a college student. My major is psychology which has led me to take many classes that deal with child development and care. I have taken working with children classes in high school where I was the teachers assistant. We cared for the children, watched them, played with them, and taught...
Bridget can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I am currently an LPN licensee in NY just moved here to NJ and want to start working I have not applied for my NJ license and really love taking care of people my heart is in nursing . I am currently CPR certified and fully vacccinated I have over 20 years experience in the nursing world

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hightstown, NJ

Yenny M.

5.0

Yenny was a babysitter for my two 4 month old twins. Yenny was kind, gentle, she stuck to their schedule and helped with feedings and diaper changes. She helped me with some housework too like folding laundry. My daughters loved her she was a natural with my babies. I would recommend her to any...

- Justine F.

Yenny M.

5.0

Yenny is very reliable, hard-working and conscientious. She is also a very energetic, thoughtful, and caring person, who can work independently and anticipate your needs.

- Care member

Mary J.

5.0

Mary was amazing with my 4-yr-old! He loved her right away. She played with him for hours and he had an awesome time. She updated me throughout the night and I was confident he was in very good hands. I will definitely rehire Mary if I'm in the area again.

- Molly C.

Alexis D.

5.0

Alexis is an absolute pleasure to be with. She is extremely helpful in the house and with children. My three kids ages 7-1 all love her and are happy to be with her over me! She is very responsible and on top of things. She is great at planning activities and keeping the kids busy.

- Hilary M.

Amanda F.

5.0

Amanda was amazing from the moment she came into my home. I hired her to care for my newborn who had severe stomach issues at the time. She is so patient, loving and extremely knowledgeable. I highly recommend Amanda to anyone.

- Sarah W.

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