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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Island Heights, NJ

The average rate is $37/hr as of November 2024

The average years of experience for special needs caregivers is 0 years

Special needs caregivers in Island Heights, NJ

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Cindy R.


Toms River, NJ

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Happy To Be A Sitter

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I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping. I was a substitute for Jackson Public Schools and worked in preschool as a substitute also. I like to be around children. I need transport to where you need me to be. I have worked with special needs or regular children. I have teaching capabilities in all subject...
Cindy can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Christine V.


Toms River, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Friendly compassionate support provider who maintains client's dignity and agency while providing essential care I'd describe my personality as dependable, responsible and caring I like working with kids because I'm looking for a job that I started working with kids when and babysitting when I was a teen aged In my spare...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
I am an experienced ABA therapist who has cared for children as young as 5 and young adults up to 19 years of age.
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Lori G.


Toms River, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

ABA Therapist, Experienced Special Needs Mom

I have 20 years of life experience caring for a son with Autism and some medical needs. I am also a registered behavior therapist and have 10 years experience running recreational programs for individuals on the Autism Spectrum
I am a rising senior at The College of New Jersey. I will be home for the summer until the end of August with full availability. I enjoy spending time outside and I love pets! I enjoy crafts and games and can provide help with homework/tutoring. I also work part time as an ABA/Autism therapist so I do have experience with...
Kennedy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Marissa, and I'm on an exciting journey in childcare and mental health counseling. I am currently pursuing my Masters at Kean University in Mental Health Counseling after graduating with my Bachelors from The University of Alabama in 2022. I bring 9 years of diverse experience working closely with children. From...
Marissa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Bella K.


Toms River, NJ

$16-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for your child. My patient, calm, and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children and build...
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Kaitlyn C.


Bayville, NJ

$25-40/hr8 yrs exp

I am a full time graduate student pursuing a degree in behavior analysis. I have a multitude of experience including extensive work with children with special needs!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

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Lori Z.


Lakewood, NJ

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

I can help with meal prepping, house cleaning, Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping and whatever else I maybe able to assist with.. Bittersweet, personal circumstances opened my actual passion. I was actually in the transportation business for transporting Seniors for 26 years.. I want to give TRUE caring, friendship,...
Lori can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
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Karen P.


Toms River, NJ

$9-30/hr15 yrs exp

I have been working with children since I was a child myself. Since the age of 13 I was the neighborhood babysitter. Watching my friends babies as we got older was a joy for me. Although it's never been a full time job in my career, I regard child caretakers as one of the most important professions. I have worked the past 15...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sandy D.


Forked River, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time After School And Weekends Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working in the school system for about 15 years. I have worked with children as young as 3 months to 55 yrs old adults, I have also worked with the Special needs population all with many different disabilities. I have experience with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Food Allergies, Mobility Challenge, Rhett...
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Diane D.


Toms River, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Senior Caregiver

I have 10 years of experience with dementia, stroke, Parkinson, and elderly care. I worked at St Barnabas Med ctr for 10 years in CCU. I am a very passionate woman who will treat your spouse or partner with dignity joy and laughter, I am not afraid of hard work in fact love when that improves the happiness and well being of my...
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Susann B.


Forked River, NJ

$20-50/hr20 yrs exp

Experienced Retired RN Dedicated To Caring For Your Loved One.

I am a caring lighthearted person. I took care of my elderly father through illness and hospice. I understand it is vital to keep the lines of communication open between the family and physicians. I want to be able to help people and provide them with support while also allowing me the flexibility of being active in church and...
Susann can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Home Health Aide

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Reba S.


Toms River, NJ

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter (Willing To Make A Regular Schedule)

I have been caring for multiple families for the last few years. Not all, but some of the children I watch have some form of special need, usually autism or ADHD/ADD. I also spent a lot of time volunteering in a preschool near where I live. I love spending time with children, playing with them and helping with school work. I am...
Reba can also help with: Carpooling
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Joan S.


Lanoka Harbor, NJ

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

Support Services

Professional patient and positive caregiver teacher tutor several years experience for your family to have peace of mind
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Jenna S.


Brick, NJ

$33/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Or Occasional Caregiver

Hello! I have experience as an aide for a young man with CP. I also worked as a recreation assistant at a children's hospital's long-term care unit. While I am currently taking time off of school, I have completed graduate coursework in Occupational Therapy. I believe in discovering and embracing what works best for each...
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Rachel R.


Ocean Gate, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I am a bilingual woman, I speak fluent English and Spanish. I have 8 adult children of my own, and over 30+ grandchildren; which some of them I raised. I've worked in multiple group homes with children ages ranging from 10-21 years old. I've also taken care of special needs children and really enjoy assisting them with their...
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Diane D.


Toms River, NJ

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

I am a veteran elementary school teacher. I have worked with children with various special needs, including autism, ADD, ADHD, OCD, and Anxiety Disorders. I have a child myself who struggles with OCD and Anxiety. I am very sensitive and compassionate when it comes to working with children with special needs.
I have many years of experience working with all ages along the life span! I also have a 2nd degree in Rehabilitative Services and worked with children and adults with developmental disabilities! Experience included participating in Special Olympics and held events that included my sorority sisters in engaging with special needs...
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Donna S.


Lakewood, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Love The Work I Do

I am a certified HHA. I worked in 11 years. I've worked private cases in many capacities/Special Needs. I'm also available for Respite Thursday, Fri and Sat night's. I look forward to hearing from you.

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