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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Hightstown, NJ

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Hightstown, NJ

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Carrie G.


Englishtown, NJ

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Professional

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Hello! I am a dedicated mother of three amazing children who are aged 18, 17, and 14. I currently hold the position of Associate Director. Although my career and children keep me busy, I genuinely miss being around little ones and would love the opportunity to babysit occasionally. I am known for my energetic, loving and...
Carrie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
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Dana C.


Trenton, NJ

$16-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

I have worked with children of all types for 6 years I was a counselor at a camp for 6 years I was also a babysitter for 2 children for 3 years
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Nikki D.


Trenton, NJ

$26-40/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Nikki! I'm 27 yo & I'm looking to connect with a family in need of some extra TLC for their little one(s) & around the home. I received my Bachelors of Arts degree at William Paterson University in January 2024. I majored in Liberal Studies with 2 concentrations, sociology & psychology. I've worked in daycare and public...
Nikki can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

Hi, my name is Hannah I am 26 years old and I live in Antioch, TN. I attended the Hun School of Princeton for high school and the University of Indianapolis for college. I have been working as a babysitter since I was around 12 years old and have been helping take care of my siblings my whole life! I have experience taking care...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Charisma H.


Millstone Township, NJ

$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny And Educator

5.0

(1)

For 15+ years, I have had the privilege of caring for educating children around the East coast and most recently in other parts of the world. I take pride in providing extraordinary attention to the specific needs of the child and their family and giving above and beyond what is asked of me. My experience spans working with...
Charisma can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Charisma has cared for all three of my children since they were babies. They are now 13, 9 and 7 months. I trust her with my home and my children. Charisma is not only excellent with my children, showing an immense level of patience, she is also engaging and...

Destiny T.

Bryce R.


Monmouth Junction, NJ

$15-17/hr • 6 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Bryce R. I am 21 years old and I have 6+ years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, cooking, and transportation. I am currently enrolled and a senior at East Stroudsburg University and I am majoring in early childhood education. I have had several experiences working with children including, coaching...
Bryce can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Bryce is wonderful with my 1 year old daughter! She gets down on her level and plays and my daughter adores that. She is trustworthy, fun, and has a great attitude. I highly recommend her!"

Allison K.

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Nadia K.


Trenton, NJ

$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello! I am a live-out sitter in Hamilton Township, New Jersey. With over five years of experience caring for newborns, toddlers, and primary school children, I am confident that I can provide exceptional care for your little ones. I am also available to help with light housekeeping and meal prep. I am a flexible sitter,...

Theresa G.


Plainsboro, NJ

$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Creative & Crafty Mommy

Hi! I have been working with children since I was a teenager in High School. I worked for a private day care and volunteered at my church with the youth programs. From 2016 to 2017, I worked as a paraprofessional at a local elementary school. I took a break when my daughter was born, then returned to childcare in 2018. For a...
Theresa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more

Lisa G.


Robbinsville, NJ

$30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I work as a Spanish Teacher. Prior to that, I worked as an educational assistant for nine years with special needs children. I have babysat for a few years and really enjoy it.
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Susan J.


Monroe Township, NJ

$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Reliable Caretaker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a mature woman. Successfully raised two children 1 with special needs to adulthood. I am patient easygoing and very nurturing. I can help with whatever your family's needs may require. I have worked professionally for many families over the years performing tasks such as cleaning cooking and miscellaneous errands. I am a...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Ellyn G.


Englishtown, NJ

$50/hr • 10 yrs exp

ABA Therapist, Social Skills, Autism Consultant

I have been working with learners on the spectrum for 10 years. I am able to identify with the parent, having gone through the system with my own child. I understand the roller coaster ride.

Yvonne E.


Trenton, NJ

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Personal Nanny

Job and responsibilities: 1) Observe and monitor children's play activities. 2) Keep records on individual children, including daily observations and information about activities, meals served, and medications administered. 3) Instruct children in health and personal habits such as eating, resting and toilet habits. 4) Read to...
Yvonne can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

Lisa G.


Robbinsville, NJ

$15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Caretaker

I currently work as an Educational Assistant with Special needs children.
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Susan J.


Monroe Township, NJ

$13-16/hr

Personal Caregiver

Mature mom who successfully raised two children to adulthood. My son is 20 and on the autism spectrum. PDD/NOS. I have the patience & past experience to help in any way I am able.

Ernest Y.


Monroe Township, NJ

$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Support DDD clients in their daily activities. Assist in the coordination of client's shopping trips, medical and dental appointments.

Lori M.


Robbinsville, NJ

$16-31/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm an experienced caregiver. I've worked with people of all ages. I currently have a client with Muscular disrophy who I drive and care for his physical needs.
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Marcia F.


Lawrence Township, NJ

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver 15+ Years Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced caregiver, with over 15 years of experience looking after individuals of all ages. I have previously worked in an elder care facility looking after individuals with dementia, and I've also worked in an adult daycare facility looking after people with special needs. I can assist with daily activities of living...
Marcia can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Marcia is one of the sweetest, most reliable, trustworthy, and hardworking caregivers we have come across. We hired Marcia to look after my elderly father after he returned from an in-patient rehab stay and required extra care. From the moment I spoke with Marcia,...

Adrien U.

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Matthew S.


Somerset, NJ

$22-31/hr • 5 yrs exp

I Started caring for my brother with special needs when I was only a child myself. I developed my selfless nature thereafter. I'm an extreme extrovert. Making others content brings me complete fulfillment. I have been a paid caregiver for more than 10 years. I had experience using Hoyer lifts with bedridden or stroke clients. I...
Matthew can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Matthew is very caring and loving person. He took care of my Father for about 1 and 1/2 year. When Matthew was with him I was at peace. He took care of him as his own. I never had to worry if he ate or bathed. My father was always so clean and his skin was never...

Falguni B.

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Claudia L.


Pennington, NJ

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs/ Senior Care Services.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Working with elderly and children has been my passion for two decades now. I consider myslef as a caring, loving, reliable and honest person . I am a CNA and CHHA . I've been caring for patients with different health conditions (cancer, diabetics, Alzheimer's, Parkinson , dementia, MS, mood disorders etc. I have acquired the...
Claudia can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Claudia worked for my husband and I for over two years , coming to our house three times per week to help with medication, bathing and taking my husband to his physical and speech therapy. I can totally recommend Claudia as a caregiver, she always had a smile on...

Lucille B.

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Florence L.


Somerset, NJ

$27/hr • 10 yrs exp

4.1

(10)

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Florence I have being a care giver for more than 10 years I have worked with all group of elderly people and in the nursing homes, rehabs, and private homes I can also do light house keeping I know how to cook, bathe, laundry, and clean the house. I have been working in the nursing homes. I love to work with people...
Florence can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, dementia, personal care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

5.0
"She was FANTASTIC!! Both my parents who she cared for developed a special bond with her and felt so comfortable with her care. I knew that my parents were in the best care and it helped ease the stress me and my siblings went through. She became an extended part...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hightstown, NJ

Charisma H.

5.0

Charisma has cared for all three of my children since they were babies. They are now 13, 9 and 7 months. I trust her with my home and my children. Charisma is not only excellent with my children, showing an immense level of patience, she is also engaging and provides healthy meal choices. I can't...

- Destiny T.

Bryce R.

5.0

Bryce is wonderful with my 1 year old daughter! She gets down on her level and plays and my daughter adores that. She is trustworthy, fun, and has a great attitude. I highly recommend her!

- Allison K.

Marcia F.

5.0

Marcia is one of the sweetest, most reliable, trustworthy, and hardworking caregivers we have come across. We hired Marcia to look after my elderly father after he returned from an in-patient rehab stay and required extra care. From the moment I spoke with Marcia, I knew that we were blessed to have...

- Adrien U.

Matthew S.

5.0

Matthew is very caring and loving person. He took care of my Father for about 1 and 1/2 year. When Matthew was with him I was at peace. He took care of him as his own. I never had to worry if he ate or bathed. My father was always so clean and his skin was never better. My father was also very happy...

- Falguni B.

Claudia L.

5.0

Claudia worked for my husband and I for over two years , coming to our house three times per week to help with medication, bathing and taking my husband to his physical and speech therapy. I can totally recommend Claudia as a caregiver, she always had a smile on her face, was punctual, reliable and...

- Lucille B.

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