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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Neptune, NJ

The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Neptune, NJ

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Felice P.


Red Bank, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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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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

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Shawn started with us about 2 years ago. She’s been incredible with our son and a dream for our family. At this point she’s like family to us! She’s patient, kind and so caring with him. For us it doesn’t get any better than Shawn. She’s always reliable,...

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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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Taylor B.


Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Part-Time Nanny, Personal Assistant, Etc.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am 28 years old and currently live in Eatontown, NJ. A little about me - I graduated from Fairfield University in CT. I am the oldest of three children; I have two younger brothers, one of whom has special needs. I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old and have extensive experience with special needs children and...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"A fantastic sitter! She helped me while on vacation and always had everything under control. My kids love her and still ask for her all the time. She was smart, neat, easy going and handled three kids of three different ages with ease. The best!"

Maren T.

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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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I hired Nicole about a month ago after my babysitter of over a year needed to leave. My son is a strong-willed and very active two-year-old boy. I was concerned about how he would respond to someone new given that he had known his previous babysitter since he was...

Natalie W.

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Maureen B.


Spring Lake, NJ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am the mother of three children ages 21, 17, and 15. I have taught children how to swim for 31 years. I also have experience with children who have special needs including Down syndrome and autism. I love working with children. I understand the importance of keeping them on schedules with sleep, studies, and playtime. I have...
Maureen can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maureen did it all for us! We hired her as a housekeeper and she was willing and able to take on more responsibilities. Her roll has included housekeeping, child care, nanny, babysitting, dog walker and dog sitting."

Sarah Marie M.

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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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Flo was great with my two boys and so helpful around the house. Dependable, always willing to help and fun!"

Jane Y.

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Jaimee P.


Brick, NJ

$19-24/hr5 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: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

My child care experience expands across all age groups, including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life. im mother of 2 daughters their r in college now and mother of 4 dogs
Georgya can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Karen G.


Howell, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years experience with elder care and dementia care. I also have two years special needs experience. I'm proud to say I've raised beautiful twin girls. I actively help with my 4-year-old grandson and understand the need for quality childcare. Please take a moment to read my reviews listed under senior and special...
Karen can also help with: Travel, carpooling
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Pamela M.


Howell, NJ

$25/hr2 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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Mara T.


Brielle, NJ

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! I'm a local college student living in Brielle and have 3 years of experience with sitting. I am fun, positive, and extremely patient as I have a 23-year-old special needs brother who I often care for. I absolutely love kids and can be very flexible with time and dates!
Mara can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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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: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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Michelle S.


Belmar, NJ

$15/hr2 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Shanice C.


Brick, NJ

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hi My name is shanice and I have over 10 years experience working with children and 6 of those with children with special needs as well and totally enjoy being with the kiddies I have worked with kids Ranging from newborn to 14 years. I am CPR and first aid certified and totally please feel free to message me if you have any...
Shanice can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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Jennifer H.


Red Bank, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse

I retired from nursing and seeking a part time position where I can assist a senior in need of care. Very flexible with days and times. I have no other commitments. Licensed nurse seeking a position where I can offer simple companionship or my skills caring for a senior or hospice patient in their home or nursing facility....
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Kevin H.


Oakhurst, NJ

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Tourism Management

I am a young professional, recently graduated in Tourism, with experience in caring for people with special needs at a camp, where I learned to foster their independence and provide a safe, motivating environment. I speak three languages, enabling me to connect well with people from diverse cultures, and I excel in teamwork,...
Kevin can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, dementia
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Brianne B.


Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher Seeking P/t Babysitting Jobs

I have been babysitting for over 9 years. I have babysat for families with special needs children, infants, twins, and families with up to five children. I am very active so I love to play games, do art projects, and go outside when I'm babysitting. I am comfortable with meal prep, light cleaning, and sick children. In the past...
Brianne can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Neptune, NJ

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.

Karen G.

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 interact with. I would not hesitate...

- Wendy P.

Shawn P.

5.0

Shawn started with us about 2 years ago. She’s been incredible with our son and a dream for our family. At this point she’s like family to us! She’s patient, kind and so caring with him. For us it doesn’t get any better than Shawn. She’s always reliable, available at the last minute and always...

- Care member

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.

Taylor B.

5.0

A fantastic sitter! She helped me while on vacation and always had everything under control. My kids love her and still ask for her all the time. She was smart, neat, easy going and handled three kids of three different ages with ease. The best!

- Maren T.

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

Average Rating4.3 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Neptune, NJ are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.