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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Howell, NJ

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Howell, NJ

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Karen G.


Howell, NJ

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

5.0

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I have over two years experience with special needs and over 10 years experience with senior care. I currently care for a 27-year-old young lady with Rett Syndrome part time. She is non verbal and requires help eating, bathing, dressing and toileting. She attends an adult program, music and art class. I am responsible, caring...
5.0
"Karen is working with our 25 year old daughter who has special needs. Karen has embraced this position and is connecting with our daughter beyond our expectations. Karen is punctual, follows through with schedules, has adapted to new situations and a delight to...

Wendy P.

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Laura W.


Howell, NJ

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

In high school, I was in a special needs program so I have a lot of patience. My brother has a small form of autism and my cousin is autistic as well so I am very used to special needs. I am a very caring and fun caregiver.
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Teresa D.


Howell, NJ

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

I am a speech language specialist with 25 years experience. I am a school based therapist servicing the Preschool Disabled populations. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have 6 children ages 18-29. My eldest are twins with intellectual disabilities. I am reliable, knowledgeable and enjoy working with the special needs...
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Anjali S.


Howell, NJ

$15/hr

Special Needs Care

Hello, my name is Anjali and I would like to start off with the fact I am not certified with any type of special need care giving. Yet, I am truly passionate with helping others and especially those in need. I worked with the Autism and special needs program at my school for 2 years and I really love every moment of it. I am...
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Corinne B.


Howell, NJ

$15-26/hr1 yrs exp

Former Direct Support Professional

Hi! My name is Corinne and I am currently in my first year of Occupational Therapy school at Thomas Jefferson University. I have experience working with disabled adults at Emmaus Community of Pittsburgh. This is a non-profit organization that provides services for intellectually disabled adults. My exact title was Direct Support...
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Syaisha A.


Howell, NJ

$16-24/hr10 yrs exp

I worked in nursing home. Private care I'm 29 I have a lot of experience. I'm CPR an first aid training. I love what I do been doing it for a long time
Hi! My name is Gabby and I'm 21 years old from Monmouth County. Im a student studying Early Childhood Education at Montclair State University in hopes to become a special education teacher I have experience working as a preschool and a substitute teacher. I also have babysat for 10+ families with children of all ages including...
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Jessica L.


Howell, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced loving caregiver available

I have been working as a nanny for the past 13 years caring for children of all ages. Before I became a nanny I was employed as a bus aide for physically and mentally disabled children and then spent about a year caring for adults in a group home setting. Although I have not cared for anyone with special needs since that time I...
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Pamela M.


Howell, NJ

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Child Caregiver | Special Needs & General Care

Experienced and dedicated house cleaner, skilled in both standard and Jewish home cleaning practices. Also passionate about caring for special needs children with patience, love, and attention to detail. Bilingual (English & Spanish), committed to providing excellent service with warmth and professionalism.
Pamela can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Oshin M.


Howell, NJ

$16-21/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter /nanny

With over 5 years of experience in babysitting and nannying, I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages. My journey began in nurturing environments, where I learned the importance of patience, compassion, and adaptability. Working in a special needs school enriched my understanding of individual needs and unique...
Oshin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Mackenzie D.


Howell, NJ

$13-18/hr6 yrs exp

After graduating in May with an Early Childhood teaching degree, I would love to spend my summer nannying/babysitting while I am home! I have worked at a daycare with children as young as 8 weeks to Pre-K, and absolutely loved working with all ages. Recently, I have babysat for younger babies, but my knowledge of sitting sans to...
Mackenzie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

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Karen G.


Howell, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years experience with elder care and dementia care. I also have two years special needs experience. I'm proud to say I've raised beautiful twin girls. I actively help with my 4-year-old grandson and understand the need for quality childcare. Please take a moment to read my reviews listed under senior and special...
Karen can also help with: Travel, carpooling
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Gianna D.


Howell, NJ

$23/hr5 yrs exp

Gianna.. From Howell, NJ

Hello! My name is Gianna I am currently enrolled in college at Rutgers University. I started taking care of children in 2016 when I was hired as a summer camp counselor specializing in working with special needs children. I take care of multiple children at once (anywhere from 6-10 kids including 1 or 2 special needs children)....
Gianna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kristine E O.


Howell, NJ

$22-25/hr6 yrs exp

My name is Kris and I'm 24 years old! Being the oldest out of 4, I have multiple years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and caring for persons with special needs. I'd love to fill your families life with fun, creativity, and assistance in daily home life and child care!
Kristine E can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Anjali S.


Howell, NJ

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter / Tutor

Hello my name is Anjali but Anj or Anjie may be easier for you to call me. I come from a large family of 5 siblings! So yes I have a lot of experience with children of all ages. I love always had a love for playing with children and doing activities to always keep them busy, creative, and active. I have also worked with children...
Anjali can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Alejandra G.


Howell, NJ

$24-26/hr3 yrs exp

Certified Home Health Aid

My name is Alejandra I am certified home health aid, I speak English and Spanish, have experience working with special need kids focusing in adults , I have experience working with patients with Alzheimer's and dementia, hoyer lift I love my job because I can take care of those in needs with love, respect and empathy I am full...
Alejandra can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Julia D.


Jackson, NJ

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Here To Help

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Julia, a 25-year-old graduate student at TCNJ and Jersey native. I currently work as an ABA therapist for children with autism. I've nannied, babysat, and worked as a daycare teacher. I've had the honor to care for children on the spectrum as well as with special needs. I am looking to help families in my spare time...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Julia was amazing. Such a kind sweet person my son loved her! Very punctual kind and respectful!"

Teri S.

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Taylor B.


Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Part-Time Nanny, Personal Assistant, Etc.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am 28 years old and currently live in Eatontown, NJ. A little about me - I graduated from Fairfield University in CT. I am the oldest of three children; I have two younger brothers, one of whom has special needs. I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old and have extensive experience with special needs children and...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"A fantastic sitter! She helped me while on vacation and always had everything under control. My kids love her and still ask for her all the time. She was smart, neat, easy going and handled three kids of three different ages with ease. The best!"

Maren T.

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Margaret S.


Neptune, NJ

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Specialized Companion In Social & Emotional Support

I am creative, intuitive, positive, compassionate & patient. I have love, appreciation, and great respect for our elder community, and a genuine gift for listening & catering to the special needs of older adults & people living with dementia. I have an eclectic background working in holistic health, meditation, movement, art,...
Margaret can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, errands, meal prep, respite care, dementia & more
5.0
"Maggie was employed by me as a caregiver to both my mother and father during a very difficult time in their lives. I had interviewed many candidates for the position before I finally met Maggie. I knew after the first five minutes of the interview that she was an...

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Diana R.


Toms River, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked with children for over 25 years in various settings - day care centers, schools, and I have four of my own children. I have also worked with special needs children for five years. I was a substitute teacher in the Toms River School District.
Diana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
" Diana R. is my sister-in-law and I've known her for almost 20 years. She watched my children when they for several years when u went back to work. She is a person I always went to for advice about my children. I am so thankful my boys were in the care of someone...

Sharon R.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Howell, NJ

Karen G.

5.0

Karen is working with our 25 year old daughter who has special needs. Karen has embraced this position and is connecting with our daughter beyond our expectations. Karen is punctual, follows through with schedules, has adapted to new situations and a delight to interact with. I would not hesitate...

- Wendy P.

Julia D.

5.0

Julia was amazing. Such a kind sweet person my son loved her! Very punctual kind and respectful!

- Teri S.

Taylor B.

5.0

A fantastic sitter! She helped me while on vacation and always had everything under control. My kids love her and still ask for her all the time. She was smart, neat, easy going and handled three kids of three different ages with ease. The best!

- Maren T.

Margaret S.

5.0

Maggie was employed by me as a caregiver to both my mother and father during a very difficult time in their lives. I had interviewed many candidates for the position before I finally met Maggie. I knew after the first five minutes of the interview that she was an absolute gem of a person. Maggie...

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Diana R.

5.0

Diana R. is my sister-in-law and I've known her for almost 20 years. She watched my children when they for several years when u went back to work. She is a person I always went to for advice about my children. I am so thankful my boys were in the care of someone with so much experience.

- Sharon R.

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