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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Manahawkin, NJ

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Manahawkin, NJ

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Krista W.


Tuckerton, NJ

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced

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I'd like to provide fun & structured care for your family. I have many years of experience personally & professionally through parenting, teaching, & providing behavioral & emotional support to children and at times young adults & seniors. I enjoy keeping an engaging & active schedule with creative projects & exploration...
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Cori C.


Tuckerton, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

G-t feeds, seizures, tracheostomy, spinal cord injury. Highly experienced pediatric/geriatric LPN. I have experience in all levels of caring for people. I have a vehicle and am very comfortable transporting. I am very adaptable to any needs.
Hi! I'm Sadie a dedicated mother of two (one being a fur baby) with a passion for caregiving. With seven years of experience in providing direct support to individuals with special needs across various age groups, I excel at creating fun, safe, and engaging activities tailored to each person's unique requirements. I'm searching...
Sadie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I am passionate about supporting families and enhancing the quality of life for those in need. I have experience in childcare, special needs care, and elementary education. My goal is to create a safe, loving, and stimulating environment tailored to each individual's needs.
Cecilia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Tara L.


Beach Haven, NJ

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with special needs children and adults for over 10 years. I have provided care for the blind and hearing impaired, Cerebral Palsy, wheelchair bound and more. I am a loving and skilled caregiver. Thank you for your time.
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Saige P.


West Creek, NJ

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a college student at Southern New Hampshire University (taking classes online) and I am majoring in psychology to one day become a children's psychologist. I am 21 years old and I started babysitting when I was about 14. I have worked as a paraprofessional (one on one aid) in an elementary school with special needs students...
Saige can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
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Sommer G.


Tuckerton, NJ

$20/hr4 yrs exp

amount Of Hours And Schedule Flexible

I'm a 48-year-old female who started taking care of people at the age of 18 by becoming an emergency medical technician, then moving onto being a 911 dispatcher to caring for autistic adults for the last three years. I have my CPR certification current as well as my basic basic first aid. My hours are extremely flexible and I'm...
Hi, I am a certified nursing assistant /HHA with over 20 years of experience and have plenty of references . I am CPR Certified. You may contact me anytime thanks. Special needs care available.
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Katrina F.


Tuckerton, NJ

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caretaker For Infants

I can travel locally to you Retired teacher's assistant with 30+ years experience working with grade school and special needs classes. I love infants and have availability starting soon to take on 1 full time I love caring for newborns.
Katrina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Jacquelyn T.


Tuckerton, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Nanny

I have worked with children on the spectrum for 14 years.. Also children with ADHD, learning delays, FAS, Down Syndrome, and other diagnoses. I have also cared for adults with mild dementia, cancer, alzheimers, and other illnesses. I have always been a caregiver at heart.
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Marissa F.


Waretown, NJ

$18-23/hr7 yrs exp

Recreational Therapist With 8+ Yrs Experience

I am a Certified Therapeutic Recreational Specialist (CTRS). Recreational therapy provides treatment services and recreation activities to individuals using a variety of techniques including arts and crafts, animals, sports, games, dance and movement, music, and community outings. Recreational therapists treat and help maintain...
I am a natural born caregiver who is extremely empathetic and nurturing. I have 11 years experience working with special needs children. Please contact me to find out more about me and if I can help!
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Lianna O.


Bayville, NJ

$22/hr12 yrs exp

Child Care Offered

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Lianna, I am 27 years old and I live in Bayville! I have been babysitting since I was 14. I am currently a paraprofessional in a 7th grade MD classroom. I have my Bachelors degree in Sociology with a minor in Psychology and I currently attend Kean University pursuing my masters in School Counseling. I have over 10...
Lianna can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lianna is caring, nurturing, and fun. She is a bright light in not only my daughter’s life but mine too. She’s trust worthy, reliable, punctual and all around the best choice for a care giver . Having her in your life will be the best decision you ever made. "

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Debra S.


Toms River, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a semi-retired professional with more than 30 years of child-care experience. During my career, I have worked as a full-time pre-school teacher and as a paraprofessional with special needs children in a private school, among other child-care positions. I am a dynamic, sensitive, and thoughtful caregiver who loves...
Debra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Debbie is a child whisperer and became part of our family. She keeps in touch with all of her previous families, which shows just how warm she is. Debbie was always on time, and never - not once called out or was late. I completely trust her with my son and he...

Kimberly C.

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Vanessa L.


Beachwood, NJ

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 5 years professional experience as a special needs caregiver and educator. I've worked as paraprofessional in a high school as well as an elementary school. I was also a nanny to boy with autism for 3 years. My nonprofessional experience includes growing up with a sister with autism and Asperger, another sister with a...
5.0
"We came into town for a meeting and she stayed at the hotel and watched the kids for us. We have 4. She let the kids watch Netflix on her child account and took the kids to play. She really took the extra time to make my wife and I feel comfortable."

Jonathan P.

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Karen F.


Toms River, NJ

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

I have been a paraprofessional in a self contained autistic class for 9 years. I have experience with children with speech delays, autism, cognitively impaired, and mild behaviors.
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Eunice A.


Toms River, NJ

$26/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Very Friendly And Easy Going Person Who Take Her Job Serious,very Hardworking And Punctual.

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I have been a home care aide for over 20 year , Ive worked in both facilities and home, my experiences are with all care level like dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, special needs, also am a great companion to my client, I enjoy listening to their beautiful life stories , I drive my clients to doctors appointment and errands...
Eunice can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Eunice is very responsible, she finds coverage if she is not available, she treats her clients like family! Eunice has a good personality and takes good care of the elderly. She helped turned our situation from chaotic to scheduled and calm. We are very pleased...

Caroline B.

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Milady R.


Toms River, NJ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Are you seeking a full-time nanny to join your family? I will come in, be your second hand and shower your house with love and happiness. I have over 20 years of experience in childcare, which also includes working with special needs children. My life is devoted to seeing children happy as well as seeing them grow! I am...
Milady can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Milady has a beautiful heart, she helped me a lot with my new born and made it easier for me to return to work. She would play, read, and talk to my baby in Spanish, which I though was amazing. She is very flexible, reliable, and always willing to come last...

Mel R.

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Irene M.


Toms River, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I have over 25 years experience in special education. Please message me if you think I would be a good fit.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Manahawkin, NJ

Lianna O.

5.0

Lianna is caring, nurturing, and fun. She is a bright light in not only my daughter’s life but mine too. She’s trust worthy, reliable, punctual and all around the best choice for a care giver . Having her in your life will be the best decision you ever made.

- Care member

Debra S.

5.0

Debbie is a child whisperer and became part of our family. She keeps in touch with all of her previous families, which shows just how warm she is. Debbie was always on time, and never - not once called out or was late. I completely trust her with my son and he loved her! She did so many activities...

- Kimberly C.

Vanessa L.

5.0

We came into town for a meeting and she stayed at the hotel and watched the kids for us. We have 4. She let the kids watch Netflix on her child account and took the kids to play. She really took the extra time to make my wife and I feel comfortable.

- Jonathan P.

Eunice A.

5.0

Eunice is very responsible, she finds coverage if she is not available, she treats her clients like family! Eunice has a good personality and takes good care of the elderly. She helped turned our situation from chaotic to scheduled and calm. We are very pleased with her help!

- Caroline B.

Milady R.

5.0

Milady has a beautiful heart, she helped me a lot with my new born and made it easier for me to return to work. She would play, read, and talk to my baby in Spanish, which I though was amazing. She is very flexible, reliable, and always willing to come last minute.I felt very comfortable with...

- Mel R.

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

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Manahawkin, NJ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.