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Donnaree T.


Hightstown, NJ

$25-50/hr20 yrs exp

Home Health Aid Hightstown Available For Work.

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I'd describe my personality as compassionate and Caring to my charge, I take joy in conversing as I am a people person If my charge is not a people person I am not afraid of silence. I like caring for people with special needs because I am a people person I love taking care of people. The Bible says love your neighbor, so I...
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Amy F.


Joint Base MDL, NJ

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Amy. Currently station at McGuire AFB. I am a mom of two school age children and enjoy staying busy. My availability is flexible. I count with the experience, reliability and quality care necessary to care for children from 0-15 years old, I also count with special needs experience. I am a non smoker,...
Amy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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Abigail A.


Bordentown, NJ

$21-27/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Friendly Babysitter Available

My name is Abby and I am 25 years old. I work part-time and am a certified pharmacy technician who recently graduated from college. For experience, I cared for my younger sibling for almost 10 years. In addition, I have babysat my neighbors, relatives, and special needs children.
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Leanne A.


Robbinsville, NJ

$15-19/hr3 yrs exp

Elder Care Provider

Hello! Senior care takes a special person. That person is me! I'm kind, patient, and attentive. Your elder is in great hands if you select me for their care and well-being. I have personal and professional experience working with young children through elders. I'm well versed in health and safety practices and individualizing...
Leanne can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & more
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Melanie Z.


Trenton, NJ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caretaker

I am 47 years old and have been caring for kids, adolescents and adults with special needs for 20 years. Starting from a camp counselor for kids with special needs when I was 16, I then got my Bachelor's Degree in Therapeutic Recreation from Penn State University. I have worked professionally for the past 15 years, serving...
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Lisa Y.


Trenton, NJ

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Seeking Work ASAP

Hello my name is Lisa. I have two daughters and 3 granddaughters. I am looking for a part time nanny /babysitter. I currently worked with a family of four special needs children for six years. I also do housekeeping as well as babysitting. I am very dedicated to my work. I'm hoping to help a family out on this site. Much luck to...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Karen H.


Bordentown, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Compassionate Experienced Nursing Care

Hi, my name is Karen, I am a Licensed Practical Nurse in New Jersey with 20+ verifiable years of nursing experience. I enjoy caring for people, elderly in particular as if they were my own family. I am kind, compassionate, honest and trustworthy. I provide one on one care that is considerate of family, religious and cultural...
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Carly M.


Wrightstown, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic And Engaging Child Care Professional

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently a paraprofessional for elementary special education looking for a part time summer job. I am enrolled in college for early childhood education but only taking one online class this summer so I will have open availability once the school year is over in June. I have over 12 years experience in child care as...
Carly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Carly was amazing with my two boys. She helped with homework, drove them to all their appointments; made dinner. She was very attentive to my special needs son and kept the kids active. She stills babysits for me on date nights. "

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Melody S.


Trenton, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional Sitter With 6+ Years Of Experience (weeknight/weekends)

Hi! My name is Melody. I am a 27-years-old. I am from Hamilton, NJ. I have my Bachelors degree in Psychology from Rider University. I have worked with children since I was 15 years old through my High School. I have experienced working in after school programs with children ages 5-12. Camp Counselor-Summer programs for the YMCA....
Melody can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Marisol D.


Trenton, NJ

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Giver 0ver 10 Years Experience

2006 I started with 2 new born till they were 3 Same time summers 6 kids different ages Between new born and , 3 years old, 5, 7, 8 . Then moved to NJ And started with 2 special needs child For 8 years during all year , ages 7 and 8 Left them at age 16 and 15. I love kids , is fun and interesting to see them grow ( of course...
Marisol can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Ashley T.


Trenton, NJ

$15-40/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I recently graduated Magna Cum Laude from New York University, where I studied Communicative Sciences and Disorders at the Steinhardt School. From this, I have special experience in theory and practice working with the Deaf community (children as well as adults), and a very strong fundamental knowledge of care/therapy for most...
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Allyson F.


Hightstown, NJ

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Evening/Weekend Caregiver

With a father who teaches Adaptive Physical Education, I grew up volunteering at the NJ Special Olympics for many years. After graduating from Rutgers University with a degree in Public Health, I then began a full time volunteership with Americorp VISTA in Center For Family Services in the Great Abilities Program. In this...
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Dori K.


Trenton, NJ

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Worked for one year as an assistant in a multiply disabled classroom with responsibilities like toileting, assisting with feeding, and education. I have also babysat for children with disabilities as well and am working on my Teacher of Students with Disabilities certification
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Taiesha P.


Trenton, NJ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time, Day To Evening

I currently care for individuals with developmental disabilities. I care for those who are blind, autistic, non verbal, some have seizure disorder, those who are wheelchair bound. I clothe the individual change diapers, give showers and also give medication. I cook and clean their apartments. I take the individual on outing,...
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Jessica L.


Trenton, NJ

$20-28/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced With Special Needs

Available Evenings & Weekends Hi, my name is Jessica! I am an ABA paraprofessional with over six years of experience working with individuals with autism, complemented by my personal experience as a family member of someone on the spectrum. I specialize in behavior management, skill-building, and fostering independence, always...
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Kelly M.


Jobstown, NJ

$25-32/hr10 yrs exp

SPECIAL NEEDS MOM AND OT PRACTITIONER

I live it on both ends of the spectrum. I have a degree in OT. I love what I do. I am a mom to a special needs son who is 21 years old now. I enjoy what I do. I utilize my skills to make learning fun and goals broken down into manageable steps. Ex: job training, medical management, behavioral challenges, AAC devices (my son...
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Kierra Y.


Trenton, NJ

$30-40/hr3 yrs exp

All About Me!

Hello! My name is kierra and I'm located in the state of New Jersey! I'm Seeking employment with opportunities for advancement in the Health & Care industry. To summarize myself I would say I am reliable & treat each individual I'm caring for how I would want my family members to be cared for if in the same position. I provide...
Kierra can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Melonie C. is a compassionate special needs care provider with one year of experience in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy and six years of experience in childcare. With a deep personal connection to the autism community, having a family member with autism, Melonie brings both professional expertise and heartfelt empathy...
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Meagan C.


Bordentown, NJ

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

I have been working with special needs individuals since 2016, first in group home setting with geriatric individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. In 2017 I began work with children on the autism spectrum using applied behavioral analysis and have been doing so since then. I have worked with ages 3-11 and...

Charisma H.


Millstone Township, NJ

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny And Educator

5.0

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For 15+ years, I have had the privilege of caring for educating children around the East coast and most recently in other parts of the world. I take pride in providing extraordinary attention to the specific needs of the child and their family and giving above and beyond what is asked of me. My experience spans working with...
Charisma can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Charisma has cared for all three of my children since they were babies. They are now 13, 9 and 7 months. I trust her with my home and my children. Charisma is not only excellent with my children, showing an immense level of patience, she is also engaging and...

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