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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Manchester Township, NJ

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Manchester Township, NJ

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Shawn P.


Brick, NJ

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(9)

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have taken care of several wonderful people who were either in need of care or were under in home hospice care. I love caring for people in need no matter what the circumstances. I also an do a lot of hospice work-the greatest honor to do for anyone. I've cared for people with cancer, Parkinson's, Dementia, Alzheimer's, CHF,...
Shawn can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
5.0
"Shawn has been a caregiver for my wife for a few weeks . She is very thorough and professional with all of my wife's needs along with that she is a very caring individual. Also she does all the little extra things. I would highly recommend Shawn she is a...

Daniel C.

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Victoria D.


Manahawkin, NJ

$25-34/hr10 yrs exp

Hello , my name is Victoria and I'm 26 years old, and I'm currently looking for a PART-TIME position! I have been working with children for a very long time now , I used to work at the learning experience in Manahawkin! I am comfortable working with children of all ages ! I do have experience with special needs. I can cook ,...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Victoria is extremely friendly, kind and wonderful with children. I have hired her multiple times to watch my boys, 5 and 3. They are always smiling and happy when I return home. My house is in order upon coming home, as well, which is a huge plus! She is on my...

Justine B.

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Karen P.


Lakewood, NJ

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I have had many years of experience working with infants and children with many special medical needs. I have used many pieces of medical equipment. Please contact me for details.
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Alyssa L.


Toms River, NJ

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

Dependable, Conscientious, And Loving Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Alyssa. I'm a rising sophomore in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts studying History and Communication, but am originally from Toms River, New Jersey. I am a doting older sister to my younger brother, Michael, who has special needs. Because of my experience with Michael, I am comfortable with and happy to provide care...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We loved Alyssa! She was incredible with our son. Alyssa is reliable, communicative, and very responsible. She is kind and fun. Would highly recommend!"

Leah A.

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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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Lianna O.


Bayville, NJ

$22/hr12 yrs exp

Child Care Offered

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 wonderful and my 3 young kids adore her! She is always on-time, professional, enthusiastic, and so good with my kids. She set our hearts at ease the minute she walked in the door. Would absolutely recommend hiring Lianna. "

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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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Sandy D.


Brick, 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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Brianna M.


Lakewood, NJ

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Brianna. I am a caregiver for the special needs population. I am looking for a part time care giving position. I am CPR and First Aid certified among others. I love children and also all animals.
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Brianna as a last minute date night babysitter for our 18 month old. She was very nice and engaged in what our son needs. would hire again"

Timothy L.

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Shawn P.


Brick, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a mom of 5-ages 39-23. I have 6 grands. I am highly experienced in child care and also children with special needs such as autism, ADHD, BPD, anxieties and bipolar. They need different attention and I get along very well with them also. I care for elderly, hospice and disabled people also. I have a knack for getting along...
Shawn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Shawn is exceptionally warm and clearly loves being around children. Her experience being a mom to a child with special needs makes her extremely patient and kind. She is tech savvy and will send video clips of your kids throughout the day. An extra perk of having...

Paul B.

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Charlene P.


Jackson, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Been Called The Child Whisperer

Hello my name is Charlene I live in Jackson. I have been a nanny for a number of years. I have established wonderful relationships with the children as well as the parents. I have also worked in my family owned day care business which entailed caring for a number of children on a daily basis providing them with a safe loving as...
Charlene can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Charlene is a wonderful child care provider! She has a warmth and enthusiasm that is infectious. I have a son with mild autism and she is very comfortable with him. She goes out of her way to find ways to communicate and relate to him. She can prepare meals, handle...

Kelly F.

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Karen G.


Howell, NJ

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

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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Shawn P.


Brick, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mom And Mimi Of Mentally Ill Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I Have 5 children 37-20 and 6 grands- I have 3 children and 2 grands with severe anxiety, Asperger's, ADHD, Bipolar, BPD, perceptual impairment and CBD. I care for 2 other children who are severely Autistic and I love working with these special angels. I direct, guide and show positive reinforcement and also have immense...
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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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Shanice C.


Brick, NJ

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

4.2

(6)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I worked in a group home for going on 5 years now with 3 older ladies and 5 guys with special needs , everyday I prepared them dinner give them showers snacks and meds I am BLS certified and Med certified and love doing what I do ... I also work in hospital in operating room where helping people means everything to me
5.0
"We were fortunate to hire Shanice at a very stressful and critical time. Our non-verbal daughter who has autism and epilepsy has been in a skilled nursing facility rehabilitating from a debilitating month-long hospital stay. Although Shanice is young, her several...

Johanna P.

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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.
I have experience caring for children and adults with special needs. I was a teacher for 6 years where I worked in a self contained classroom for students with autism and psychosis. I would love to assist an elderly person. I would be interested in being able to bring my infant son with me as well.
Erica can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, respite care
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Laura R.


Jackson, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Residential Assistant/Directcare

I am a friendly, compassionate, caring, direct care professional, and residential assistant. I have 10+ years of experience working with adults with developmental intellectual disabilities, youth in the psychiatric community home, and youth with special needs. I do errands and ambulatory transportation to medical appointments.
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

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Ella M.


Brick, NJ

$18/hr

I Am A College Student And I Am Studying Education

I have taken many courses on early childhood development and I have worked with special needs children previously.
Ella can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
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Genevieve C.


Jackson, NJ

$20-25/hr10 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: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Manchester Township, NJ

Shawn P.

5.0

Shawn provided warm, skilled and extremely attentive care for my mom. (Mom has a brain disease and requires both day and night care, and help with all her activities of daily living.) Shawn treated mom like a family member. She carefully following our instructions about keeping mom clean, dry, safe,...

- Christa T.

Victoria D.

5.0

Victoria started watching my son when he was about 3 months old, and he is now 3. I am so thankful to find Victoria on care.Com. She was so good during the infant stage, so attentive and a natural with children. She is always punctual and would go out of her way to help me out whenever she could,...

- Nicole P.

Alyssa L.

5.0

We loved Alyssa! She was incredible with our son. Alyssa is reliable, communicative, and very responsible. She is kind and fun. Would highly recommend!

- Leah A.

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.

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.

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