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Maya D.


Landing, NJ

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Care Giver

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I'm a 25-year-old college student studying to be a Pediatric neuropsychologist specializing in autism and traumatic brain injury. The past year and a half I've been working with a special needs family as a nanny for a 13-year-old non verbal autistic boy with aggression and a 14-year-old with sever emotional issues. I also do...
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"Maya D was an amazing asset to my home. I'm a single mom and have a very busy schedule and she was ready to help out t anytime. My 3 special needs kids love her. And I'm looking forward to seeing more of her in the future. She even does things like cleans and...

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Leah M.


Randolph, NJ

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

After School And Weekend Care Provider

Hi, I'm Leah! I'm currently a paraprofessional in a public school, meaning a one to one with a special needs student. My previous experiences are assistant and lead teacher of infant and toddler classes. I have professional experience with children between 6 weeks and 8 years. I am CPR, First aid, and AED certified. I am...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Adepeju O.


Randolph, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Because I Have Kids

Certified Home Health Aide can work with elderly people and give all dialy living assistance and special needs kids
Adepeju can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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Rita C.


Morristown, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

I have been caring for individuals with special needs for over 20 years. It is something I deeply enjoy and have a compassion for. I also enjoy seeing the individuals strive and succeed.
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Carly M.


Randolph, NJ

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/ Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey. I am a 32-year-old very experienced babysitter. I absolutely love children. I have worked with special needs kids for work. I have been a nanny in the past. I have also been babysitting for over 20 years.
Carly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, families! My name is Nayane C, I am 32 years old and I am from Brazil. I have seven years of experience being a nanny, from newborns to teenagers, as well as special needs. I am a lovely, patient, organized, caring, positive, active and energetic person, I love kids and I am passionate about my job. I try to be a good...
Nayane can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Victoria M.


Hackettstown, NJ

$20/hr3 yrs exp

All About Me!

I am a certified yoga teacher for kids, adults and special needs. I went to school in Massachusetts to become a holistic health counselor and have been helping clients here and there on their health journey. I have experience babysitting between the ages of 0-3 years old for a few years now and absolutely love it! We go to the...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hi! I'm Cameron, a junior at Syracuse University with 6 years of experience, providing support to children, families, and elderly individuals. I have also worked for two years with special-needs children and adults through a program at my University. I am more than comfortable assisting seniors with daily activities, such as...
Cameron can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
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Katie E.


Landing, NJ

$15/hr

Special Needs Care

Hi! My name is Katie. I'm a 20-year-old College student at a College. I'm a psychology education major, and plan on going away as of Fall 2017 to get my bachelors in Special Education. My senior year of High School I got to work in a program which partnered up with special needs students, allowing them to socialize and partake...
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Lauren B.


Morristown, NJ

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Child Care Provider With Deaf Education Background

I am a Deaf Education Major from The College of New Jersey and I am interested in using my expertise in language acquisition in a care giving position this summer. Through my studies and my current attendance at graduate school I am learning about language acquisition, cognitive development, and several other essential traits...
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Alemnesh S.


Peapack, NJ

$19-23/hr2 yrs exp

I am a professional Caregiver with over two years of experience providing care for multiple clients. I'm seeking a role as a Caregiver to continue applying the skills I developed over the past few years and help people live their best lives.
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Rebecca L.


Budd Lake, NJ

$22-28/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as kind, nurturing, and go with the flow! I started working with kids at a very early age. As the oldest of seven siblings, I grew up taking care of multiple little ones. I started babysitting for multiple families early on. I have an extensive background in being a caretaker and tutor for adults...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Haley C.


Flanders, NJ

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Support Help

I have worked with the developmentally and physically disabled during my time as a job coach at the Midland School in North Branch and as a direct support professional in a Phillipsburg group home of 4 women.
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Gloria M.


Califon, NJ

$25-42/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant/ Nanny/ Babysitter/ Senior Care Experience For Over 20 Years

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Gloria and I have been working helping other for 20 plus year, responsible and dedicated home health with good experience and communication skills, providing efficient and safe quality of care to every individual, excellent organizational skill, giving families an ease of mind. Continued motivation and eager to...
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Christine M.


Ledgewood, NJ

$15-19/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Mom

I am currently working as a Paraprofessional at Celebrate The Children in Denville, NJ. Seeking a temporary summer position. With many years experience in the medical field, what gravitated me toward special needs children is my son. He was diagnosed at 4 years old with Asperger (PDD) along with severe OCD, anxiety,...
Hi! I'm Cameron, a junior at Syracuse University with six years of experience providing support to children, families, and elderly individuals. I have also worked for two years with special-needs children and adults through a program at my University. I love coming up with creative activities/crafts and am more than happy to run...
Cameron can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

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Elisa G.


Morristown, NJ

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Share For Kids Aged 1-3

Hi! I'm looking for a family with a child (or children) aged 1-4 to watch alongside my 2-year-old. Care can take place at my home or yours, the rate will be lower than the local average. I have over 10 years of childcare experience, including with special needs and newborns. I hold a Master's Degree in Health and Physical...
Elisa can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I have worked in and managed many group homes with many years experience dealing with developmental delays and different disabilities in children and adults!
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Adrienne R.


Landing, NJ

$22/hr3 yrs exp

Ready To Be A Partial Member To A Family!

Hello! my name is Adrienne and I am 22 years old. I started babysitting when I was 14 years old for two children, one being autistic. I helped with homework, made dinner, prepped with lunches for the next day, helping with bathing, and got them dressed for bedtime. I became a part time nanny for that family for 5+ years. I also...
Adrienne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hello! I am a psychology major at FAU studying all about humans and disorders. I have a strong desire to help people especially for those who may need a little extra help! I have the patience, caring and understanding to help.

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