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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Hillsborough, NJ

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Hillsborough, NJ

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Lisa S.


Raritan, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Elementary & Special Ed Teacher Available For The Summer/Part Time School Year

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am available evenings after 4 p.m. and weekends. I'm also available for overnights and weekends/weeks. Below, you will find a little about me. I look forward to chatting as soon as you're able so you can get to know me better. I look forward to hearing from you and talking about how I can accommodate you and your...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lisa is a TRUE professional. She is accepting and eager to help ALL children, regardless of their needs or differing abilities. Dependable, efficient, compassionate, reliable, and nurturing - you won't find a better caregiver elsewhere."

Erin V.

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Jacqueline L.


Piscataway, NJ

$18-37/hr10 yrs exp

Caring For Elderly

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

CHAA certified, more than 20 years experience with caring for senior citizens living with diseases such as dementia, Alzheimer, special needs, and disabilities, and hospice.
Jacqueline can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Jacqueline is a very honest and direct person. Shes always on time and her communication is always priority. She's so passionate when she cares for her elderly patients they eventually become family. I've never met such an incredible human being she lights up a...

Ellie G.

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Barbara B.


Princeton, NJ

$15-20/hr16 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter Available

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I have a CNA license and experience caring for large families, twins, and children with special needs. I am the eldest of seven and started babysitting for my younger siblings, three of whom are low-functioning autistic and two of whom are twins. Outside of my family, I have cared for children ranging from 4 months to 18 years...
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Barbara is our babysitter and pet sitter and we couldn't be happier. We have a very high energy family with two dogs, two cats and two young children (ages 3 years old and 6 months old) and Barbara always brings a sense of calm to our house. Our dogs are...

Jennifer F.

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Tamar T.


Bridgewater, NJ

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Tamar

For the past several years (2015-current) I have been working as a caretaker for senior citizens in their homes. The job entails: cooking, dressing, baking, cleaning, laundry, shopping and keeping my clients company. Also I play piano and make some craft decorations. My past clients had enjoyed listening to me playing piano. It...

Hired by 33 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kathy and I have been a nanny and providing childcare for 20+ years. I am a mom of 5 adult children. My goals are to provide children in my care with a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment so that they feel happy, loved and secure. I believe children should be children and have fun while exploring the world...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Katherine is a natural with kids! She is absolutely wonderful. She enjoys babysitting and is a warm and caring person! I highly recommend her for your childcare!"

Andrea P.

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Pamela K.


Princeton, NJ

$28-29/hr9 yrs exp

Available For Part/full Time Work, Including But Not Limited To Companionship, Household Duties, Per

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Reliable private duty Caregiver who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations, while not being an alarmist. Within the last eight years , I've cared for those with MS, Dementia, Parkinson's and a variety of age related illnesses. I am Adept at meal preparation , assisting in the maintenance of a...
Pamela can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification, respite care, hospice services
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Really good person who cares. Simply perfect with my dad who has Alzheimer's. Wish I could clone her"

Staci S.

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Vishakha K.


Princeton, NJ

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny And Sitter

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Dear Families, Are you looking for a trustworthy and loving nanny to care for you precious children? With over 20 years of experience nurturing newborns to young teens, including those with special needs, I'd be delighted to provide a safe, supportive, and engaging environment for your child to thrive! As a dedicated and...
Vishakha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Vishakha has been working with my 7 year old son in the mornings before school. Vishakha has great patience, she truly loves and cares about the kids. My son is a special needs kid and Vishakha has established good routines that he loves to follow. Vishakha is...

Amol K.

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Melanie J.


Skillman, NJ

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Paraprofessional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For the past 10 years I have been a Special Education Paraprofessional working with students ages 2- 21.
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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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Alyssa M.


Somerset, NJ

$16-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hello, My name is Alyssa and I love caring for children! Growing up, I knew I wanted to work with children. In high-school I had the opportunity to participate in Early Childhood Laboratory Independent Study. I was able to work hands on with preschoolers and create lesson plans to teach to them. Kids are simply my favorite to be...
5.0
"Alyssa has been such a tremendous help to my family these past few years taking care of my children, especially my middle one who has many complicated needs. My child has Autism, is nonverbal and requires medication several times a day for seizures. He also needs...

Jennifer Z.

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Melissa B.


New Brunswick, NJ

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part Or Full-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working as a direct caregiver for a classroom of 16 adults ranging in age from 19-40 who have severe mental and physical disabilities. I am responsible for planning and executing group activities as well as individual activities such as arts and crafts, exercise, lessons, and field trips. I also prepare and...
passionate educator looking to utilize skills and experience to help with special needs develop and enhance their capabilities while maintaining a fun engaging environment.
Djouher can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
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Saadia A.


Neshanic Station, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Nanny

With over 10 years of professional caregiving experience, I specialize in providing compassionate care to elderly, special needs individuals, and children of all ages. Certified in CPR, first aid, and as a Home Health Aide (HHA), I prioritize safety and well-being. For children, I create engaging activities and foster cognitive...
Saadia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Anne-marie F.


Franklin Park, NJ

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Senior Caregiver!

Hello! I am currently a college student studying Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Rutgers University- in hopes of one day becoming an Occupational Therapist! I currently work as Certified Personal Trainer specializing in individuals with special needs. Let me know if I can help you! :)
Anne-marie can also help with: Mobility assistance, specialized care, personal care, companionship
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Ashley M.


North Brunswick, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I absolutely adore kids! I have coached cheer leading for three summers. I worked a center with children who suffer from Autism and other special needs. I currently work for The Elms Of Cranbury as an activities coordinator for geriatrics and love it!
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Marie V.


Piscataway, NJ

$20-27/hr7 yrs exp

Mom of 3 kids 13, 7 and 10 months old. I have experience with kids, and I have experience with special need young adults, Infants and toddlers on childcare center.
Marie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Aislinn B.


New Brunswick, NJ

$16-17/hr5 yrs exp

I Adore Being Someone Both You And Your Family Can Rely On!

Hello! My name is Aislinn and I am a current Rutgers University student. I have over five years of child care experience and absolutely love children! I am so excited to be able to help your family in any way possible! I am a theatre major and love singing, arts and crafts, and outdoor activities. Children are my passion and I...
Aislinn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Amanda T.


Bound Brook, NJ

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver

Hello My name is Amanda. I am CPR certified. I was a residential manager for CFS. I mainly worked with people with all different kinds of disabilities from dressing to feeding to taking them out in the community, scheduling and taking them to doctor appointments etc. I did it all. I would love to work for you and or your family
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Clariss F.


North Brunswick, NJ

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

I Care, So You Can Succeed

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Greetings! I graduated from Rutgers with a degree in Psychology and I have worked with adults and children on the spectrum and with other diagnoses. I have taken the 40 hour RBT course and have ABA Therapy experience. During the school year I can only work part time, after school hours. I look forward to working with you and if...
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Lin T.


Somerset, NJ

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

ABA Therapist

I enjoy time with children, I am a trained autism specialist, I can work with your special need children following the IEP. I am patient, friendly, like to think of creative activities for children. I worked as teacher's assistant for many years and substitute teacher in public school in New Jersey. The students' age range from...
Lin can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hillsborough, NJ

Lisa S.

5.0

Lisa is a wonderful person; very friendly and great with children.

- Andrea G.

Jacqueline L.

5.0

My father in law absolutely loved having her around when we were not home! She helped him with anything he needed and even helped him with his physical therapy! I am very grateful for her and I would definitely hire her again!

- Lauren W.

Barbara B.

5.0

Barbara has been helping my family for the last few months and has been amazing. My kids are a handful and very picky but they love Barbara she is very patient understanding and cares. Couldn't say enough good things about her.

- Sarah S.

Katherine B.

5.0

Kathy has been kind compassionate and eager to help in anyway with my parents. I can trust and rely on her. She is a true blessing to our family.

- Care member

Pamela K.

5.0

Really good person who cares. Simply perfect with my dad who has Alzheimer's. Wish I could clone her

- Staci S.

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Ratings for Hillsborough, NJ special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Hillsborough, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.