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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Holmdel, NJ

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Holmdel, NJ

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Gabriella R.


Holmdel, NJ

$35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available!

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Special needs is a special super power! I am a very out going and down to earth mother of two boys with a background in ABA therapy. I love to help others and grow positive relationships. (Most of my experience is with autism and down syndrome). I look forward to hearing from you soon!

Marianne M.


Holmdel, NJ

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Retired Educator Available For Childcare & Tutoring

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm a retired kindergarten teacher seeking nanny work. I reside in Holmdel. I possess a Master's Degree in Early Childhood Ed. I taught in public schools for 25+ years and was an Education Supervisor. I also raised two children with my husband and am a grandmother of three. I am available to work Mon and Wed 9-11pm, Tues...
Marianne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Marianne has been a great addition to our family. She's been caring for our now 8month old son since he was 6 months old. As a first time mom, Marianne did a great job at following our son's schedule, helping out around the house (laundry, bottles, dishes) and...

Nicole T.

Dana F.


Holmdel, NJ

$15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Nighs And Weekend Certified Caregiver/Tutor Available

I am a certified teacher in early childhood, elementary and special education. During the week, I work at special needs school outside of Trenton. When I graduated college with my master's degree in Special Education in 2010, I worked in a preschool. The students ranged from 18 months until 5 years old. Currently, I am teaching...
Dana can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Mackenzie H.


Colts Neck, NJ

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 6 years of experience caring for multiple families' children of all ages. I can help with any duties around the house, schoolwork, pets, and am comfortable with any age child. I also have experience with special needs. I have a car and am able to help with driving or picking up. I am comfortable with cooking and cleaning....
Mackenzie can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Mackenzie was kind and patient with my daughter, who loved spending the day with her and can't wait to do it again. "

Melissa L.

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Felice P.


Red Bank, NJ

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Maidie D.


Morganville, NJ

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Teacher, Nanny, Babysitter, Errands, Transportation

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Maidie and I am a mother of 2 daughters, ages 28 and 25. I have been working as a paraprofessional for 13 years in a local school district with regular ed students as well as special needs children with all aspects of disabilities... ages 3 through 21. I have experience with childcare/nannying children from...
Maidie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is a lovely, caring, patient, family oriented person."

Tina S.

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Lindsay W.


Highlands, NJ

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Cathi A.


Parlin, NJ

$38/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have extensive experience in the child care field, providing a loving, caring, and nurturing environment for children of all ages, from infants through early teens. Adaptable to special needs children and their care. I'm also a pet lover.
Cathi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

4.0
"Kathy was great. During the interview, she played games with my son and was very interactive. I don't even think my son realized she was teaching him things like his numbers and colors, etc. My son really took to her quickly!"

Staci L.

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Liz R.


Marlboro, NJ

$45-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Occupational Therapy Student With A lot Of Experience With Children Requiring Special Attention

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a master degree in occupational therapy with a psychology minor. I currently work in early intervention and out patient therapy. I am a ASDCS, trained ADOS administrator, IEP advocate, and parent coach. I have educational and clinical experience with ABA and a vast understanding of how to carry out behavioral plans. I am...
5.0
"Liz helped me and my children through one of the most trying times. I was at home working with my 1 and 2 year old when the pandemic started and I'm not sure I would of made it through without her. She worked around 20 hours a week and always made the children...

Sarah C.

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Nicole B.


Eatontown, NJ

$20-40/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver.

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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Nicole has been such a wonderful caregiver for our daughter who is 15 months old. We never had someone who wasn't family watch her so this was a new process for us, but instantly I knew Nicole would be an amazing fit for us. I feel completely at ease knowing my...

Gabby G.

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Ginamarie M.


Highlands, NJ

$22-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced And Loving Caregiver

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
"Gina watches our 2 year old twins on Tuesdays and we are so happy that we found her! She is wonderful with our children, teaches them Spanish, sign language and the list goes on. It's incredible what she fits into one day! She also does crafts with them, makes sure...

Kelly Z.

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Susan M.


Keyport, NJ

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Special Needs Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

In addition to my listed experience, I have also worked with children with special needs. I worked in residential care, and in the classroom at a school for children with special needs. My experiences include recreation assistant, life coach, and daily care assistance. I have also volunteered in leadership for Girl Scouts,...
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Renee D.


Red Bank, NJ

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Patient Holistic Caregiver

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.

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Santina G.


Old Bridge, NJ

$20-60/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi! My Name Is Santina I'm A 25 Year Old 911 Dispatcher Eager And Ready To Help You And Your Family

hello there! I am a outgoing cautious and loyal person who genuinely enjoys lending a helping hand, I enjoy working with all ages, I've worked with children my whole life as well as taken care of my elderly grandparents and doing home health aid care for multiple senior citizens across middlesex county. my availability is very...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Extremely caring and attentive, a pleasure and gave me peace of mind"

Kelly L.

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Michelle L.


Hazlet, NJ

$30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Mom Of 2 Older Teens Looking To Love Your Little Ones

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:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Manjit K.


Old Bridge, NJ

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care Baby Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Dependable Honest Reliable baby sitter and senior care enjoy working with children do activity prepare snack dinner help with home work do activity ready for bed experience with special needs children CMA, CPR, CHHA, CNA love working with children & adult now I'm available over night and mornings I never had covid19 and I'm...
Manjit can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"She take care my son pick up drop off school and after school she come on time sometime stay later if I'm late give him bath"

Daljit S.

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Kelly O.


Eatontown, NJ

$30/hr • 5 yrs exp

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

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.

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Katie B.


Old Bridge, NJ

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked in the DDD and mental health fields for over 10 years. I have been a job coach to all kinds of different people, including autistic, TBI patients, and mentally challenged.
5.0
"My son was a resident at a program in NJ. She was very kind to my son and he thinks of her as a friend to this day. When I brought him home to live in his own apartment she traveled to see him and his place. Katie is a caring person. I believe you can count on her...

Joyce O.

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Amanda B.


Hazlet, NJ

$20/hr • 9 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Toniann P.


Old Bridge, NJ

$22-26/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Toniann, but prefer to be called Toni! I've been actively babysitting since 15 years old and I am also a swim coach for special needs athletes. My most recent experience was as a Nanny for a now 1-year-old child. I began working with this family when she was about 6/7 months old doing everything from bottle feedings,...
Toniann can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Toni has been a caring, dependable, kind, and lovely presence for my daughter since she started nannying for us when my daughter was about 8 mos old. My daughter lights up when Toni gets to our house and I trust Toni completely. She is attentive, fun, and engaging...

Julie E.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Holmdel, NJ

Marianne M.

5.0

Marianne has been a great addition to our family. She's been caring for our now 8month old son since he was 6 months old. As a first time mom, Marianne did a great job at following our son's schedule, helping out around the house (laundry, bottles, dishes) and overall made a conscious effort at...

- Nicole T.

Mackenzie H.

5.0

Great communication and very nurturing and kind with the kids.

- Care member

Felice P.

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 time and he absolutely loves her now...

- Whitney Z.

Maidie D.

5.0

She is a lovely, caring, patient, family oriented person.

- Tina S.

Lindsay W.

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.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

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