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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Long Branch, NJ

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Long Branch, NJ

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Lindsay W.


Highlands, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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Ann H.


Red Bank, NJ

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Certified Dementia/Alzheimer Specialist With HHA License.

I am the director of a memory care/dementia/Alzheimer floor in an assisted living facility. I have worked with Parkinson patients, cancer patients and those with advanced dementia and Alzheimer. My focus is with the elder population as I have felt that they have often been overlooked and that they need intensive compassionate,...
5.0
"Ann cared for my father on a part time basis from 2011 when he was still living at home until he passed away in an assisted living facility in 2015. Because of a shortage of staff in this otherwise very good facility, I asked Ann if she would still help with his...

Dr. C.

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Sonja M.


Asbury Park, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full/Part Time Certified Nursing Assistant, Available For Employment

I am a Healthcare professional who has experience in assisting client with their ADL's and any assistance needed to make sure their quality of life is fulfilled. I have over 25 years of experience and care of elderly clients, special needs clients, and children of all shapes, forms, I am equipped to handle any situation put in...
Sonja can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Sonja is a very hardworking person that shows each client compassion,empathy and respect and she willing to go the extra mile to help anyone in need."

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Kelly O.


Eatontown, NJ

$30/hr5 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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Felice P.


Red Bank, NJ

$20-30/hr10 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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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Nicole B.


Eatontown, NJ

$20-40/hr3 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & 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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Alexis M.


Neptune, NJ

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver For Those With Special Needs

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi Everyone! My name's Alexis and I'm currently attending Rutgers University to attain my Masters Degree in Education. Specifically, for children ages 0-15. I currently have worked with a family for over one year, they have two children ages 12 and 14. My responsibilities include making them small snacks, cleaning up around the...
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Mackenzie H.


Colts Neck, NJ

$20/hr6 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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & 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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Renee D.


Red Bank, NJ

$15/hr10 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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Margaret S.


Neptune, NJ

$48/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Companion/Emotional Support

Part time - Companion/ Emotional Support- Family needs- animals/seniors/special needs/Personal Assistant/ Artist Assistant Hello, I'm Maggie. I'm patient, positive and compassionate. I am a non-smoker, I am health conscious, and have my own transportation. I'm 50 years young, a wife, an Aunt, a Yogi, an artist, a crafter &...
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Margaret is great . Our Dogs are both rescued street dogs who have trust issues with most people. Margaret is the only person we have hired who has ever been able to keep them calm and happy when we are away. Her positivity and warmth has made traveling 100% less...

Care member

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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: Respite care, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & 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...

Care member

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Princess W.


Asbury Park, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Kids Love Me

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello I'm Princess I've been a nanny/babysitter since college. I have worked with children of all ages from new born until the age of 16. I aslo have experience working with multiple children at the same time with different age ranges. I have also worked with children who have special needs and difficulties such as ADHD, asthma,...
Princess can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Princess has been such a reliable, down to earth person. She is definitely my go to when in need of services. She's great with my children and grandparents! I would recommend her."

Carmelmen D.

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Nicole G.


Asbury Park, NJ

$17-30/hr9 yrs exp

Part And Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

9 years of babysitting experience with children of all ages. Previously was a toddler/preschool teacher for over a year and almost completely my CDA. I Have worked with special needs children, maintain a clean household, cook, take kids to and from activities. Currently in college for Early childhood education online so I can...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Nicole took care of my two children 5 year old boy and 2 year old girl. She is very reliable and always showed up on time. She picked up my son from school and camp, helped with homework, took the kids to the park, gave them baths and always kept the house in...

Janet S.

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Florencia G.


Belmar, NJ

$25-39/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver With Flexible Schedule

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Florencia, I am a very energetic, responsible, fun, and caring nanny in my late 40's, with over 20 years of experience. My daughter and I relocated to NJ, and I am looking for long term Employment. Previously I lived in Manchester Vermont, and and worked with all different families. I have worked with children of...
Florencia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We had a great experience with Flo. We hired her to watch our kids toddlers while we were skiing at Stratton. She was super friendly, reliable, quick to respond to messages, and the kids really loved her. She also helped with other stuff that was totally...

Isaac M.

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Kristen W.


Asbury Park, NJ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kristen and I am a fun, easy going, and loving caregiver. I have been caring for children for what seems like my whole life! My experience ranges broadly from working with adults/children with special needs to infants starting at age 3 mo. Most people would describe me as an old soul and a great listener....
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Kristen's experience is very impressive; she has nannied and cared for many different ages for long periods of time and has great experience with special needs."

Krystal W.

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Ginamarie M.


Highlands, NJ

$22-24/hr10 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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ginamarie is absolutely wonderful! She's caring, friendly, responsible, and goes out of her way to come up with educational and fun activities for my now two-year-old daughter. Ginamarie has been our babysitter/nanny for almost 2 years and we have not regretted a...

Laura R.

Hi! My name is Bianca T. I am an energetic, fun, loving 25-year-old. I have 5 years experience working with children from toddler to 17, including special needs! Both teaching and caregiving. I love kids and believe in creating a fun, loving and safe space for them to grow. I am CPR certified.
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

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Eileen B.


Belmar, NJ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Responsible, Dependable, Very Organized, Super Friendly, Fun And Loving Caregiver.

Hello! I am so glad you are visiting my profile! I am a responsible, dependable, very organized, super friendly, fun and loving caregiver. I have recently left the corporate world to care for my elderly mother, who just passed last week and I am ready to now move on with my life! I have raised 2 exceptional daughters, one in...
Eileen can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
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Mitzi S.


Red Bank, NJ

$15-19/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

I am a former patient care technician for over 20 years as well as a certified nursing assistant and office medical assistant for the past 10 years. I am very comfortable with the elderly and their special needs. I enjoy working with this age population and am comfortable with all levels of work including dementia care. I work...
Mitzi can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

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Glynnis V.


Little Silver, NJ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Paraprofessional/substitute

I have been working with special needs children and adults for 10 years, both in the home and school settings. I am currently working in a school as a paraprofessional and substitute! I have over 20 years in of experience babysitting/mother's helper.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Long Branch, NJ

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.

Ann H.

5.0

Ann cared for my father on a part time basis from 2011 when he was still living at home until he passed away in an assisted living facility in 2015. Because of a shortage of staff in this otherwise very good facility, I asked Ann if she would still help with his care for the nearly 3 years he was in...

- Dr. C.

Sonja M.

5.0

Sonja came to support us at a critical time, my sister was put on hospice. She was became part of the family immediately. She knew how to navigate the healthcare system in the hospital and assisted living. She took a great burden from our family while we went through the process of saying goodbye to...

- Care member

Kelly O.

5.0

This past weekend my daughter got married. Kelly O chaperoned my parents from the assisted living in the car service, to the wedding venue and back. My mom named her the "gram" sitter. Kelly was very professional, attentive and kind. She even kept her sense of humor when my Dad couldn't...

- 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.

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