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Florence L.


Somerset, NJ

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

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My name is Florence, I am a present student of middlesex college Doing my Nursing degree I have a work in different hospitals nursing homes and private homes I have experience and knowledge to take care of different types of disabilities I have also work in rehabs I have experience know how to handle people with colostomy bag...
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Heather A.


Somerset, NJ

$22-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time HelpAvailable

I have worked with special needs seniors in my internship and I helped them to do everyday tasks. I have been a nanny and house manger for years so I'm use to doctors appointment running errands , dropping off , light straightening up and lending helping had where needed. I enjoy pets and I love hearing stories of the clients...
Heather can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Megan! I have had a wide variety of experience working with kids; including multiple summer camps, substitute teaching and running a state-run before/after school day care. I am most comfortable working with kids ages 6 to 12. I have worked very closely with the special needs community for many years. I absolutely...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Pamela M.


Matawan, NJ

$15-25/hr20 yrs exp

My name is Pam and I have always loved kids. I started babysitting when I was 10. I had my first full time nanny position at age 17. Since then I have worked for many different families with children All different ages from newborn twins to young teens and special needs children too. Ive had as many as 14 kids at one time. I'm...
Pamela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Marielle T.


Morganville, NJ

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Pre-med Student Looks For Patient Care Experience

I have a degree in neuroscience and a a master's in biotechnology, for which I took coursework in neurodegenerative disease, immunology, and numerous clinically relevant subjects. My work experience includes about 4 months of senior care and 5 years as a live-in caregiver to three young children. I hope to bridge some of this...
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Lynda O.


Sayreville, NJ

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

Am a certified nursing assistant and a mother that cares for everyone irrespective of what diagnosis. I am caring , loving and dependable.
My name is Santina I'm a 23-year-old female who is dedicated to helping others, specifically those with special needs. Since high school when I first became a member of a club called best buddies I knew that helping others was my calling. I am easily adaptable to specific needs as well and I look forward to meeting you and your...
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Janisbell T.


Perth Amboy, NJ

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

College Student Available On Weekends

Hi! My name is Janisbell. I am an 18-year-old college student. I am responsible, reliable, trustworthy, patient, and I have good experience with child care since I am heavily involved with taking care of my siblings. I also have a sibling with special needs and I am very involved in his care. I am embarking in a job in child...
Janisbell can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hi my name is Megan! I have had a wide variety of experience working with kids; including multiple summer camps, substitute teaching and running a state-run before/after school day care. I am most comfortable working with kids ages 6 to 12. I have worked very closely with the special needs community for many years. I absolutely...
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Zene D.


Monroe Township, NJ

$31-40/hr5 yrs exp

Orton Gillingham Tutor/ Multi-sensory Babysitter

I love teaching through play. I can do hands on activities to keep your child enhanced. My greatest strength is my patience and making sure my kids are comfortable. I can also tutor ages 2-12 years old
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Emma L.


Morganville, NJ

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

I have worked at a summer camp for three summers. In my first year, I was a shadow to a child with special needs. In my last two summers, I worked in the drama department. At the end of high school and through the beginning of college, I babysat two boys after school starting at age 8 and age 12. This consisted of helping with...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
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Damaris H.


Metuchen, NJ

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hello! I am 21 years old, I am currently an assistant teacher for infants and toddlers. My care goal is to become a neonatal nurse :). I enjoy working with children. I have taken care of children from all age ranges and I have worked with children who have special needs.
Damaris can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
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Erin R.


Milltown, NJ

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Erin! I'm a rising sophomore at TCNJ, where I am an education and history major! I have 5 years of experience with as many as 4 kids, as well as some knowledge of working with children with special needs. I can help with travel and carpooling as well as swimming, as I used to be a lifeguard and a competitive swimmer for...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I have 15 years of experience working with children. Between being a camp counselor during the summer to being an instructional aide at an elementary school, taking care and working with children has become a passion. I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. I love working with children with disabilities and special needs,...
Matthew can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Glenda F.


Piscataway, NJ

$18-31/hr4 yrs exp

I been working with young teens and adults for a couple years now . I love making my clients feel loved and happy. Just making sure they are well taken care of and help with all needs
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Barrie B.


Matawan, NJ

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in a preschool caring for special needs children for 6 years. I also have experience with elementary school aged children. I was employed as a 7th grade teacher for 3 years prior to my recent move to NJ.. I am familiar with IEPs. I have 3 children
Barrie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which led me to become a childcare provider. I have two years of experience caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. My patient and friendly nature helps me create a nurturing environment for children to learn and thrive. I believe in open...
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Josuhellina M.


Piscataway, NJ

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

I Use To Care For A Young Senior With A'LS For About Year And Half

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I been working in this since a got my license in 2015 as a Home Health Aid I been seeing all different family situations and I continue doing my best of my knowledge to support those families.
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Heather A.


Somerset, NJ

$21-22/hr4 yrs exp

I have been taking care of child with autism who is non verbal for 6 years. He has had ABA therapy and it and Pt which I helped to incorporate into his daily schedule. I have watch him grow and progress and to know I was part of that is amazing.
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Sheena M.


Cranbury, NJ

$27-50/hr10 yrs exp

Homecate Nurse

I love all children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at their own pace. I creative at inventing many approaches to challenges and daily life. I am currently working as a licensed practical nurse doing home care for medically fragile children. Taking care of children and their family is my passion.

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