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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Toms River, NJ

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Toms River, NJ

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Diane D.


Toms River, NJ

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

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I am a veteran elementary school teacher. I have worked with children with various special needs, including autism, ADD, ADHD, OCD, and Anxiety Disorders. I have a child myself who struggles with OCD and Anxiety. I am very sensitive and compassionate when it comes to working with children with special needs.
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Nisha K.


Toms River, NJ

$50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Behavior Specialist ASD

Vast experience. Looking for a family to work with that is looking for their child to generalize skills and be independent. I utilize the principles of applied behavior analysis via the natural environment in order to teach for generalization depending on the individual learner. The goal is always independence and functional...
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Paloma C.


Toms River, NJ

$16-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello my name is Paloma, I have 3 years of experience. I have a CHHA and DSP license, CPR and mental health AID, I have experience working with people with dementia, alzheimer's, autism and with hospice. I am available to work in the mornings.
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Debbie H.


Toms River, NJ

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

L.P.N

I have over 29 years experience working as a LPN in the State of New Jersey and currently have a current, valid license. I have many years experience in the geriatric community providing care in both the supervisory role and that of a floor nurse giving hands on care to my patients. I started doing homecare about 10 years ago...
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Diane D.


Toms River, NJ

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Senior Caregiver

I have 10 years of experience with dementia, stroke, Parkinson, and elderly care. I worked at St Barnabas Med ctr for 10 years in CCU. I am a very passionate woman who will treat your spouse or partner with dignity joy and laughter, I am not afraid of hard work in fact love when that improves the happiness and well being of my...
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Lori G.


Toms River, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

ABA Therapist And Experienced Special Needs Mom

I have a 22 yr old son with autism so I have lots of life experience. I am an ABA therapist for the past 3 years and have run special needs recreational programs for people of all ages and stages for the past 10 years. I have worked as a paraprofessional in a public school setting and have coordinated a senior special needs...
Lori can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Reba S.


Toms River, NJ

$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter (Willing To Make A Regular Schedule)

I have been caring for multiple families for the last few years. Not all, but some of the children I watch have some form of special need, usually autism or ADHD/ADD. I also spent a lot of time volunteering in a preschool near where I live. I love spending time with children, playing with them and helping with school work. I am...
Reba can also help with: Carpooling
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Marissa T.


Toms River, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Marissa, and I'm on an exciting journey in childcare and mental health counseling. I am currently pursuing my Masters at Kean University in Mental Health Counseling after graduating with my Bachelors from The University of Alabama in 2022. I bring 9 years of diverse experience working closely with children. From...
Marissa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Karen G.


Toms River, NJ

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am great with children of all ages. I have worked with children for 20+ years in home settings and school settings. I have worked as a substitute teacher assistant at a childcare center working with pre -k students and special needs, I've been a paraprofessional with children K-4 at an elementary school, I have babysat for...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Cindy R.


Toms River, NJ

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Happy To Be A Sitter

I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping. I was a substitute for Jackson Public Schools and worked in preschool as a substitute also. I like to be around children. I need transport to where you need me to be. I have worked with special needs or regular children. I have teaching capabilities in all subject...
Cindy can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Zoe V.


Toms River, NJ

$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp

I Am An Experienced Nanny Who Is Cheerful, Organized, And Ready To Be The Best Sitter For Your Kids!

Hello!! Here are a few things you should know about me! I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, and responsible. I started working with kids when I was in seventh grade and continued until I went to college. In my spare time, I like to journal, visit the beach, travel, and spend time with my family and friends....
Zoe can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alexandra H.


Toms River, NJ

$25-27/hr • 11 yrs exp

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing caregiver with over a decade of experience, my passion lies in fostering children's development. My patient and calm demeanor creates a serene environment for young minds to flourish. I believe in open communication with parents, providing regular updates and utilizing their preferred communication method. While...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Bella K.


Toms River, NJ

$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for your child. My patient, calm, and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children and build...
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Karen D.


Toms River, NJ

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time/Part-Time Day Care/Babysitter

Hi, my name is Karen. I have been working with children and the elderly for the past 14 years. I do overnights as well I come with recommendations. I am extremely dependable and reliable. I have also worked in the Toms River and Brick Township school system since 2011 as a paraprofessional with autistic and special needs...
Karen can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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Kennedy A.


Toms River, NJ

$15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Kennedy, and I'm a friendly, dependable, and patient caregiver who loves working with children. I enjoy spending time outdoors and getting creative with crafts, which I love to incorporate into my caregiving to make each day fun and engaging. I provide nannying, babysitting, and tutoring services. My experience...
Kennedy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Christine V.


Toms River, NJ

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care

Friendly compassionate support provider who maintains client's dignity and agency while providing essential care I'd describe my personality as dependable, responsible and caring I'm looking for a job that allows me to use my skills working with children In my spare time, I like to paint, garden and travel One thing you...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
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Sally C.


Toms River, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

As a devoted childcare provider with 16 years of experience, I've discovered my passion lies in fostering children's growth and development. My patient and calm demeanor, combined with my creativity and friendly nature, allows me to connect with children effortlessly. I believe in open communication with parents and regularly...
Sally can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Briana M.


Toms River, NJ

$17-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

CNA-HHA-Special Needs Caregiver

Hi my name is Briana. I am a certified home health aide, CNA , personal trainer and special needs mother to a beautiful 4-year-old. I have over 5 years working with dementia patients in a facility and also in home. I am kind, compassionate, and patient. Im also very flexible.
Briana can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, respite care, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Jamie P.


Toms River, NJ

$25-38/hr • 10 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitter Available

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Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Jamie! I am a pediatric occupational therapy assistant, and I am looking to meet more families to babysit for date nights (not available for weekly positions, only occasional). I have experience working as a preschool teacher and also in a daycare. I feel comfortable with children of any age. I also have tons of...
Jamie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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"Jamie is AMAZING! She is easy to work with and stepped in when we needed her most. She is calm, dependable and really works very well with our son. I am so thankful to have found her!"

Gina M.

Hi there how are you? I am Jillian and I have years of experience with special needs individuals including my own child that has ADHD and visual impairment. Your loved one will be well cared for and you can rest easy knowing your family member is in good hands. I very much look forward to speaking!!

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Toms River, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.