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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lakewood, NJ

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Lakewood, NJ

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Kym B.


Manasquan, NJ

$20-50/hr • 18 yrs exp

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I have my degree in early childhood education. I have been working with kids since I have been about 10 years old and I am now 29. I also have experience with all ages and special needs. I have been a day care teacher, a paraprofessional, and a nanny. I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and loving I like working...
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Cathy D.


Belmar, NJ

$15-20/hr

Part Time Caregiver

I currently do not have any experience. But, I have a strong compassion for caring for all types of situations and people. I have been a caregiver for 6 years. I also have current references.
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Kendall S.


Belmar, NJ

$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

Hello my name is Kendall and I have been working with children for 10 years. I have been an assistant in many classrooms with children of all kinds. I have worked with special needs (Autism spectrum disorder, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, behavioral disorders, adhd, odd, schizophrenia), as well as typical children. I currently...
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Lilly B.


Brick, NJ

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mature & Experienced Caretaker Of Children, With Special Needs And Otherwise

I am a mom of four, one that I cared for with special needs for 20 years before his passing eight years ago. I am familiar with seizure disorders, tube feedings, suctioning, cerebral palsy, developmental delays, transferring, lifting, autistic behaviors (ABA), and of course the care of children without such special needs. I...
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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Michelle S.


Belmar, NJ

$15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Michelle

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a recent college graduate from Rowan University. I earned my bachelor's in Psychology with a minor in education. I have always been a caregiver, in the past I have volunteered with adults with special needs, taken care of my grandmother for many years in her last years and have had experiences babysitting kids of all...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Alexandra H.


Toms River, NJ

$25-27/hr • 11 yrs exp

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing caregiver with over a decade of experience, my passion lies in fostering children's development. My patient and calm demeanor creates a serene environment for young minds to flourish. I believe in open communication with parents, providing regular updates and utilizing their preferred communication method. While...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Diane D.


Toms River, NJ

$20/hr • 10 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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Genevieve C.


Jackson, NJ

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Will Love Yours As My Own

Hi there! My name is Genevieve (38 years old) and I grew up in Red Bank/Fair Haven, living in Jackson! I come from a family of teachers, and went to school for my Bachelors in Early Childhood Education and Spanish. I completed my student teaching in Red Bank, and then worked in public and private schools. I have been a...
Genevieve can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Sage M.


Jackson, NJ

$30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi! I am interested in nannying. I previously worked at a daycare for about 2 years, which consists of ages 2. 5-12. I also have experience in baby sitting as well (infant ages). I am able to care for special needs children as well. My availability is open. I have taken classes to learn more on helping children. I also have a...
Sage can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Michele F.


Brick, NJ

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I have been working with pre-school through adults with special needs. ie: M. D., Autism for the last 15 years. I am a loving, sensitive, nurturing caretaker. I have performed all phases in caretaking on a daily basis. ie: feeding, hygiene, work group, behavior management, transporting. I enjoy making a difference in each and...
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Pamela M.


Howell, NJ

$25/hr • 2 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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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Jaimee P.


Brick, NJ

$19-24/hr • 5 yrs exp

I worked full time as a special needs program assistant. I've been baby sitting children between newborn - 12 years old since I was 16 years old! I love watching children learn new things everyday & discover this beautiful world we live in! I'm in the process of becoming CPR certified. I am looking to bring my daughter along...
Jaimee can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

My name is Kayla, and I have a passion for working with children of all abilities, including those with disabilities and autism. With years of experience at YMCAs and daycares, I've developed patience, understanding, and creative ways to connect with each child. I'm dedicated to creating a safe, supportive, and fun environment...
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Dajah L.


Toms River, NJ

$15-24/hr • 2 yrs exp

I'm a positive and passionate care giver I currently work as a paraprofessional at a special needs school and love what I do I have experience working with all types of disabilities and ages ranging from infants to 17. With me you will never have to worry about your child as I provide a safe and loving environment for your child...
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Madison S.


Jackson, NJ

$16-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Energetic Student Looking To Gain Experience With Special Needs!

I am a doctor of occupational therapy student living in Miami. I currently attend school and therefore we would have to discuss my schedule as it may change! I am patient, kind, and knowledgeable of children, mental health conditions, and physical disorders!
Looking for the right fit! A part time gig happy sweet an calm and great sense of humor . If this could be something your intrested in hey give it a shot
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Anjali S.


Howell, NJ

$15-25/hr • 3 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:

CNA

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Lori G.


Toms River, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

ABA Therapist And Experienced Special Needs Mom

I have a 22 yr old son with autism so I have lots of life experience. I am an ABA therapist for the past 3 years and have run special needs recreational programs for people of all ages and stages for the past 10 years. I have worked as a paraprofessional in a public school setting and have coordinated a senior special needs...
Lori can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Briana M.


Toms River, NJ

$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

I am special needs mother to a 4-year-old daughter who was diagnosed with a neurological disorder called Rett syndrome. It affects walking, talking , breathing and causes seizures. I am also a ABA therapist and work with children of all ages with autism

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