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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Monroe Township, NJ

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Monroe Township, NJ

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Rebecca S.


South River, NJ

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Diligent College Grad With Experience With Special Needs

5.0

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I am a certified Elementary teacher. I have taught PreK with 3 and 4-year-olds for three years, 3rd grade for 1 year, and 2nd grade for 1 year. I have experience working with children with special needs from all of those settings. I have also provided respite care for families with children with special needs who need consistent...
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Diana B.


Plainsboro, NJ

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

I have been working with kids ages 5-21 on the autism spectrum for 7 years now. I am aba and crisis management certified. I also am cpep certified. Now I do private in home behavior therapy through the cpep program. I love working with special needs kids and see how much they improve and learn through me. I had a lot of severe...
5.0
"We interviewed Diana, and we are looking forward to working with her for occasional needs and back up care. Her many years of experience with children with behavioral challenges (my daughter has SPD) show through in the concrete examples and her confidence during...

Angela C.

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Mary J.


Englishtown, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Date Night And Summer 2025

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

I currently work part-time in the school district transportation during the school year with children/special needs on a daily basis for the last 17 years. I am fully vetted with the Board of Education. I live in Manalapan with my husband and daughters, We also have two dogs. As you can see from my reviews, I have experience...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Mary was amazing with my 4-yr-old! He loved her right away. She played with him for hours and he had an awesome time. She updated me throughout the night and I was confident he was in very good hands. I will definitely rehire Mary if I'm in the area again."

Molly C.

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Yenny M.


Hightstown, NJ

$15-20/hr

Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi , I have many years of experience as a caregiver , for adults and children , I have my own transportation and references. Thank you
5.0
"Yenny was a babysitter for my two 4 month old twins. Yenny was kind, gentle, she stuck to their schedule and helped with feedings and diaper changes. She helped me with some housework too like folding laundry. My daughters loved her she was a natural with my...

Justine F.

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Santina G.


Old Bridge, NJ

$20-60/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My Name Is Santina I'm A 25 Year Old 911 Dispatcher Eager And Ready To Help You And Your Family

hello there! I am a outgoing cautious and loyal person who genuinely enjoys lending a helping hand, I enjoy working with all ages, I've worked with children my whole life as well as taken care of my elderly grandparents and doing home health aid care for multiple senior citizens across middlesex county. my availability is very...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Extremely caring and attentive, a pleasure and gave me peace of mind"

Kelly L.

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Katie B.


Old Bridge, NJ

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked in the DDD and mental health fields for over 10 years. I have been a job coach to all kinds of different people, including autistic, TBI patients, and mentally challenged.
5.0
"She is very patient and understands the population."

Robin J.

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Joe W.


Plainsboro, NJ

$15-25/hr

I Am A Great Guy

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a retired law enforcement officer for the state of NJ . I have prior CPR training in the past . I am very sociable and get along with people. Feel free to reach out to me anytime. Joe
5.0
"Joe was outstanding. I came home to R. my son and he was so happy. He said Joe went above and beyond for him. And talked to him all day. Very happy with Joe's service!!"

Helen P.

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Melissa B.


New Brunswick, NJ

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part Or Full-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working as a direct caregiver for a classroom of 16 adults ranging in age from 19-40 who have severe mental and physical disabilities. I am responsible for planning and executing group activities as well as individual activities such as arts and crafts, exercise, lessons, and field trips. I also prepare and...
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Yenny M.


Hightstown, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Yenny . I have many years of experience taking care of seniors. During these years I have learned to handle a variety of difficult situations. I enjoy taking care of those who are unable to help themselves , and find it rewarding to form relationships while helping them with their special needs I am a honest ,...
Yenny can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Yenny is very reliable, hard-working and conscientious. She is also a very energetic, thoughtful, and caring person, who can work independently and anticipate your needs."

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Gina D.


South River, NJ

$26-27/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 7+ years of experience working with individuals with various special needs ages ranging from birth to 12 years old. I have years of experience babysitting. I have received numerous valuable training from my previous employers, specially being a certified chef I can quickly adapt and learn new things.
Gina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"My daughter loves her ! I refuse to let anyone else watch my daughter if she's not available "

Vanessa M.

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Amanda F.


Monmouth Junction, NJ

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Loving, And Responsible Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a young woman with a kind, loving, fun spirit. I have a lot of experience with children from ages 2 months to 12 yrs old. I began babysitting my first 2-month-old infant at the age of 12. I have worked in a family owned home daycare which has been in business for over 25 years, so I have had the privilege to work hand and...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Amanda was fantastic. She was reliable, on time, and extremely knowledgeable and experienced in caring for infants and toddlers. We hired her for 5 hours today. Our daughter is 3.5 years old. She was attentive to our daughter at all times, took her outdoors to the...

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I worked with children throughout my high school and college education, primarily through my experience working as a swim instructor for 3 years. Experience with children ages 3-15 including children with special needs. I also babysat frequently.
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Roxanne Z.


Morganville, NJ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Pre-School Special Needs Teacher, Looking For A Family To Be Your Trusted Childcare!

As a former pre-school special needs teacher, home daycare provider, and a mother of two grown children, I have over 30 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I love to incorporate crafts, music (especially guitar playing and singing), and imaginative play in my day-to-day work.
Roxanne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Samantha A.


Plainsboro, NJ

$25-45/hr3 yrs exp

Care Care Provider/ Pediatric Registered Nurse

Hi! My name is Sam I am a childcare provider and pediatric registered nurse. I have experience treating and taking care of healthy and sick children, as well as, children with special needs and medically-complex children. I have been a pediatric nurse for two years, and have provided child care for even longer.
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Ann Marie G.


Spotswood, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Affordable Home Care For You Or Your Loved One.

I've been a school bus and paratransit bus driver for over 35 years. I have a passion for working with children, elderly, and those with with special needs. When not driving, I find joy in helping individuals and families managing day-to day living. I have over 25 years of experience with private care agencies and personal...
Ann Marie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Kyla D.


Hightstown, NJ

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

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My name is Kyla, I'm 24 years old. I've worked with children for half of my life in one field or another; from being a dance teacher, to a camp counselor, to a full time nanny/special needs caregiver. I absolutely love helping, encouraging, and providing care for those who need a little extra support.
I taught pre-school for two years with one student with special needs in each year-long class. After that, I was a paraprofessional in the North Brunswick School district. I've worked with students with disabilities for a few years now - I have experience with autism, ADHD, physical disabilities, anxiety, down syndrome, etc.
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Santina G.


Old Bridge, NJ

$23-40/hr5 yrs exp

Santina At Your Service!

Hello there! I am a outgoing cautious and loyal person who genuinely enjoys lending a helping hand, I enjoy working with all ages, I've worked with children my whole life as well as taken care of my elderly grandparents and doing home health aid care for multiple senior citizens across middlesex county. my availability is very...
Santina can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Erin K.


Marlboro, NJ

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Erin. I am 22 years old and live in Marlboro, New Jersey. I am pursuing a career in Physical Therapy and plan on specializing in Pediatrics. That being said, I have a strong passion for helping children and love to be around their great energy. I have years of experience with children and have nannied for...
Hello Everyone I've been a home health aid for 3+ years I worked in nursing homes, children with special needs, hospital hospice. I have open availability and can be flexible when needed. Im excited to put my PCA in full effect! Hope to hear from you any questions any questions feel free to message me at anytime. THANK YOU!
Tamirah can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Monroe Township, NJ

Diana B.

5.0

We interviewed Diana, and we are looking forward to working with her for occasional needs and back up care. Her many years of experience with children with behavioral challenges (my daughter has SPD) show through in the concrete examples and her confidence during her interview. I feel strongly Diana...

- Angela C.

Mary J.

5.0

Mary was amazing with my 4-yr-old! He loved her right away. She played with him for hours and he had an awesome time. She updated me throughout the night and I was confident he was in very good hands. I will definitely rehire Mary if I'm in the area again.

- Molly C.

Yenny M.

5.0

Yenny was a babysitter for my two 4 month old twins. Yenny was kind, gentle, she stuck to their schedule and helped with feedings and diaper changes. She helped me with some housework too like folding laundry. My daughters loved her she was a natural with my babies. I would recommend her to any...

- Justine F.

Santina G.

5.0

Extremely caring and attentive, a pleasure and gave me peace of mind

- Kelly L.

Katie B.

5.0

She is very patient and understands the population.

- Robin J.

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

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Monroe Township, NJ are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.