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Find special needs caregivers in Princeton Junction, NJ that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Princeton Junction, NJ

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 2 years

Special needs caregivers in Princeton Junction, NJ

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Sarah O.


Princeton Junction, NJ

$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have approximately four years of experience working with persons with developmental disabilities and dual-diagnoses. I've worked two settings. AFC homes and in-home CLS and Respite care. I absolutely love working with this population. I love that I can learn so many things from these individuals like compassion, understanding,...
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Sarah O.


Princeton Junction, NJ

$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 2 years experience working with special needs children and 1 year working with neurotypical children as well.
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We have worked with Sarah for a year. She is an incredible human, reliable, kind, and trustworthy. My kid loves her and so do we."

Lorgia G.

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Katarina K.


Princeton Junction, NJ

$15-25/hr

Patient And Energetic Special Needs Nanny

For the past 5 years I have volunteered in a special needs and fragile classroom with elementary age students. I am also studying to be a special education teacher. I am studying American Sign Language currently and know a decent amount of Spanish as well.
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Katarina K.


Princeton Junction, NJ

$30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny Full Of Energy And Patience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I recently graduated from Tufts University with a degree in both child studies and human development as well as clinical psychology with a minor in Spanish. During my time at Tufts I worked full time at a behavioral school and have had 4+ years of nannying experience. I am very flexible with scheduling and love doing crafts,...
Katarina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

I have been a caregiver for many years but mostly for children and pets. I'm looking to transition to elder care. I have my substitute teaching certificate and I am a teachers aide at a special needs school. I have been at that school for 17 years. I have cared for my elderly parents and enjoy spending time with them. I have...
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Yenny M.


Hightstown, NJ

$25-30/hr • 10 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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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jordyn and I have worked with special needs children since my freshman year of high school! I've volunteered with the ESY program from kids aged pre-K to 1st grade and also in the longview program with adults with special needs. My passion is working with the special needs community. I have a best friend with down...
5.0
"Jordyn is super passionate about the special needs community. Her main goal is to be sure the kids are safe and happy. She is one the first sitters that made my child feel accepted. God Bless this wonderful girl."

Ann P.

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Marcia F.


Lawrence Township, NJ

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver 15+ Years Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced caregiver, with over 15 years of experience looking after individuals of all ages. I have previously worked in an elder care facility looking after individuals with dementia, and I've also worked in an adult daycare facility looking after people with special needs. I can assist with daily activities of living...
Marcia can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, companionship, respite care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Marcia is one of the sweetest, most reliable, trustworthy, and hardworking caregivers we have come across. We hired Marcia to look after my elderly father after he returned from an in-patient rehab stay and required extra care. From the moment I spoke with Marcia,...

Adrien U.

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Alexis D.


Trenton, NJ

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I work full-time at a law office as well as a personal assistant, and property manager. I've been babysitting for 15 years now and have watched an array of children from newborns to teenagers. I am a responsible babysitter who encourages fun, creative activities to aid children's growth and foster each child's curiosity and...
Alexis can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alexis is an absolute pleasure to be with. She is extremely helpful in the house and with children. My three kids ages 7-1 all love her and are happy to be with her over me! She is very responsible and on top of things. She is great at planning activities and...

Hilary M.

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Melanie J.


Skillman, NJ

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Education Paraprofessional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For the past 10 years I have been a Special Education Paraprofessional working with students ages 2- 21.
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Melanie J.


Skillman, NJ

$40/hr • 10 yrs exp

A Little About Me...

4.4

(7)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Melanie and I have been working with children for over 17 years. I am a Special Education Paraprofessional currently employed in the Hillsborough Public School district. I have experience with children/ young adults ages 2-23 ranging in different special needs. Since finding care. com I have done mostly...
Melanie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Melanie was very prompt and always arrived on time. If she had to miss a certain day, she provided adequate notice. Would definitely recommend Melanie. "

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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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Jordyn H.


Trenton, NJ

$20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Jordyn and I love kids! I have been babysitting cousins, neighbors, toddlers and more since I was 15. My passion in life is working with special needs children. I have recently completed my undergraduate degree in Psychology and Special Education. I've worked summer programs with special needs toddlers-1st grade, and...
Jordyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jordyn is super understanding of any situations that may come up. She cared after my young kids and they absolutely adored her. Having Jordyn as a sitter is an absolute steal!"

Sharon S.

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Vishakha K.


Princeton, NJ

$29-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny And Sitter

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Dear Families, Are you looking for a trustworthy and loving nanny to care for you precious children? With over 20 years of experience nurturing newborns to young teens, including those with special needs, I'd be delighted to provide a safe, supportive, and engaging environment for your child to thrive! As a dedicated and...
Vishakha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Vickie was fabulous with our two toddlers. Such fun and engaging play! She is very attentive and trustworthy and wonderful at getting into the rhythm of the family. I recommend her highly! "

Care member

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Pamela K.


Princeton, NJ

$28-29/hr • 9 yrs exp

Available For Part/full Time Work, Including But Not Limited To Companionship, Household Duties, Per

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Reliable private duty Caregiver who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations, while not being an alarmist. Within the last eight years , I've cared for those with MS, Dementia, Parkinson's and a variety of age related illnesses. I am Adept at meal preparation , assisting in the maintenance of a...
Pamela can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, home modification, dementia
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Really good person who cares. Simply perfect with my dad who has Alzheimer's. Wish I could clone her"

Staci S.

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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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Barbara B.


Princeton, NJ

$15-20/hr • 16 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter Available

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I have a CNA license and experience caring for large families, twins, and children with special needs. I am the eldest of seven and started babysitting for my younger siblings, three of whom are low-functioning autistic and two of whom are twins. Outside of my family, I have cared for children ranging from 4 months to 18 years...
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Barbara has been helping my family for the last few months and has been amazing. My kids are a handful and very picky but they love Barbara she is very patient understanding and cares. Couldn't say enough good things about her. "

Sarah S.

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Dee G.


Kendall Park, NJ

$25/hr • 5 yrs exp

I am a loving caregiver who raised a beautiful young man with Autism. Now that he doesn't need his mother like he used to, I am looking for a full-time position helping you or your loved one! I have experience caring for individuals with other developmental and/or physical difficulties, as well.
5.0
"Dee is a compassionate woman who interacts well with others. She is patient and understanding. I have known her for 8 years and she has been consistent in those traits. She communicates well and follows through consistently."

Carla P.

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Siani R.


Lawrence Township, NJ

$22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Siani, pronounced (C-ahn-nee) and I've been working with children for about 8 years now and I have enjoyed it every step of the way. I was originally enrolled in an early childhood degree program and have taken several courses involving early childhood education and care. I've worked with children 6-weeks to...
Siani can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Siani has helped babysit our infant son on multiple occasions. She is reliable, kind, and has a great way with children. We look forward to having Siani watch our son again in the future."

Care member

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Bianca C.


Trenton, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver /Sitter / Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello ! I am a positive, patient and responsible individual who is willing to strive for excellence in all areas. I have accumulated many years of working with children in a wide range of ages from toddler to teenagers. I also am passionate and dedicated to working within the special needs community. I have always made a...
Bianca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Bianca is caring, responsible and works hard. She makes herself available whenever she can and helps out around the house without being asked. She is flexible as well. Her background in elementary education definitely comes in handy!"

Nicole M.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Princeton Junction, NJ

Sarah O.

5.0

We have worked with Sarah for a year. She is an incredible human, reliable, kind, and trustworthy. My kid loves her and so do we.

- Lorgia G.

Yenny M.

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.

- Care member

Jordyn H.

5.0

Jordyn is super passionate about the special needs community. Her main goal is to be sure the kids are safe and happy. She is one the first sitters that made my child feel accepted. God Bless this wonderful girl.

- Ann P.

Marcia F.

5.0

Marcia is one of the sweetest, most reliable, trustworthy, and hardworking caregivers we have come across. We hired Marcia to look after my elderly father after he returned from an in-patient rehab stay and required extra care. From the moment I spoke with Marcia, I knew that we were blessed to have...

- Adrien U.

Alexis D.

5.0

Alexis is an absolute pleasure to be with. She is extremely helpful in the house and with children. My three kids ages 7-1 all love her and are happy to be with her over me! She is very responsible and on top of things. She is great at planning activities and keeping the kids busy.

- Hilary M.

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