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Asia G.


Rahway, NJ

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

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I am currently working for a Paraprofessional for Rahway Public Schools, I care for regular education and special needs. I also clean/ organize homes and apartments part time. This company allows me to make my own schedule which is why I chose this company. Teaching and interacting with children is my passion. I have also taught...
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Nicole C.


Roselle, NJ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Educator With A Big Heart!

Hello, my name is Nicole. I have been a babysitter for over 20 years, mostly caring for children ages 1-12+. If need be, I will most certainly care for pets as well. I am First Aid/CPR/AED certified, and I have experience with children with special needs as I have been a middle school educator for the past 8 years in the NYC/NJ...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caregiver with 6 years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and friendly nature, combined with my creativity and imagination, allows me to create a fun and educational environment for children of all ages. I'm comfortable caring for up to four children at a time ranging...
Gisselle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Jessica H.


Clark, NJ

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

I have babysat for a 4-year-old and 2-year-old for over two years along with a family of a 3-year-old with special needs and a 1-year-old. I have been a preschool teacher for about a year now as well. I love kids and enjoy taking care of them. I have a dependable vehicle and am willing to run errands, drive kids to school, etc....
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kristen C.


Newark, NJ

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hello there! I am a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) with 3+ years of hands-on clinical experience working with patients with diverse and complex needs, including those with Dementia, Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Cord Injuries, and Mitochondrial Disorders. My responsibilities include assisting with bathing, dressing, meal...
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Samia D.


Linden, NJ

$24-50/hr3 yrs exp

Fun, Caring, & Responsible Sitter

I have been working with children for over 6 years. I have worked both in private homes and in school settings with children of various temperaments and cognitive abilities. I have either completed or in the process of completing various medical certifications and a BA in Medical Information Technology. My future career goal is...
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Vera R.


Springfield, NJ

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Trustworthy And Reliable!

I'd describe my personality as honest, caring and reliable. I like working with kids becauseI love watching them grow and learn. I love seeing their personalities come out. I'm looking for a job that family who will treat me like family and value my options with their children. I will treat them like my family. I started...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kristina P.


Rahway, NJ

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Quick/Hard Worker

I am currently at Kean University finishing up my BA in Special Education. I know a lot about many disabilities and have worked with some high-functioning autistic children before. I would love the opportunity to work with children with any disabilities. I am a quick learner and a self starter!
I have worked for about 15 years as a CHHA and I really love my job. I open my arms to all my patients and with my good work I was awarded for my dedication to their agency about my dream of helping people achieve a long life well-being.
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Sharon P.


Edison, NJ

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

A Caregiver Should Be Courteous, Reliable, Trustworthy and Respectful.

I have four years experience working with special needs children. Passionate would not be the word to describe my love and dedication for what I do. Simple fact that I am given a great responsibility to ensure the well being of special needs children.
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Jenna M.


Roselle Park, NJ

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am employed as a paraprofessional within the Plainfield school district, where I primarily support children with autism, ADHD, and ODD. With a background in psychology , specializing in early developmental psychology and counseling, I am well-equipped to provide support in many areas including homework assistance,...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
My name is Nancy and I have been a Respite Worker for several years. I enjoy helping children and adults with special needs in their home environment. Each family is unique to me, and I enjoy the flexibility of being as creative as possible. I have assisted in activities of daily living, reading, homework, arts and crafts, and...
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Jenna M.


Roselle Park, NJ

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Paraprofessional

Hello I currently work in the Plainfield school district assisting special needs children most commonly with autism, ADHD, and ADD. I am happy to assist with developmental activities and homework! Outside of professional experience, I have babysat through volunteer church programs and for local families in Roselle Park. My...
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Lydia S.


Westfield, NJ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I am a 2nd and 3rd grade special education teacher. I am a fully certified NJ teacher. I also have an Orton Gillingham reading certificate. I have also worked in a demanding job position (special education setting), where kids are sent out of district due to their functioning levels and their aggressive behaviors. I have a...
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Shanai C.


Newark, NJ

$16-21/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate And Reliable Sitter

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I'm a very dependable reliable sitter who will give the best care. I am the sitter kids love. I am great with kids of all ages. I love to read to them sing songs, dance , color , play sports. Once I get to know what they enjoy skies the limit we will have tons of fun while being safe. Skills meal prep and snack preparation...
Shanai can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hello! I have experience working with kids of the ages of 13-18 with mental illness, developmental disabilities and autism! I am a quick learner and would just like to be of help in your home :) Best regards, Amanda
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Raahi U.


Union, NJ

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Tutor/Provider

To Whom It May Concern: Hello, my name is Raahi and I have my Masters in Biology. I have three years experience in tutoring a high school student with autism. When I started tutoring him he was in 9th grade and is now a senior in high school. I tutor him in math (Algebra, Geometry, Trig), Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics),...
I am a very experience caregiver/ aid that work in the school community for kids special needs children by helping them with their daily needs and activities.
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Denean M.


Iselin, NJ

$25-32/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider / Nanny

I am a experienced loving childcare provider, and mother having 20 years of experience, not including raising my own two children (now 23 and 25 years old). Caring for and teaching children has always been my passion. I treat every child as if they were my own. I have worked as a nanny for multiple families, staying with each...
Denean can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Erin P.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$25-50/hr

Special Education Teacher

20 years in the field. Taught for the UCESC in Westfield NJ as well as providing early intervention. Great references. Ability to care for challenging children with patience and love.

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