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Josefina A.


Elizabeth, NJ

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working with people with dementia, diabetes, párkinson, back surgery, hight blood pressure, patient in hospice 95 years old, feeling, administering medications Assist my patients in the bathroom I take them to doctors appointments and I cook for them Encourage my patients to walk and continue practicing...
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Janelle G.


West Orange, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Janelle! I have over 10 years of experience being a nanny, babysitter and tutor. Whether it be a single child or multiple, I love to work with children of all ages! I also have experience caring for children with physical disabilities and special needs. In the past I have supervised church daycare, and while...
Janelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Babysat my almost 6 year old for 5 years and she did amazing dealing with him at every age. You can tell she truly loves children and knows how to make fun out of any situation. My son gets bored very easily and has a lot of unique interests but he always had the...

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Julie P.


Newark, NJ

$17/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently working at a school with students that have Autism. I currently work with 10 years old students, but I have experience with ages younger and older as well. I am working towards my teaching license here in NJ. I have previous experience from working with adults with disabilities. I love caring for and supporting...
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Rita N.


Clark, NJ

$21-47/hr7 yrs exp

Compassion Care

Hi! My name is Rita, and I am a compassionate caregiver with over seven years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and individuals with special needs. I am dedicated to offering excellent service, holding certifications as a Home Health Aide, in CPR, First Aid, AED, and as a Direct Support Professional. I...
Rita can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

I am a Certified Home Health Aide. With experience for up to a year. mostly worked with the older population. But privately took care of children for close family members. Have a life long experience with special need kids as well
Theresa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Ada C.


Harrison, NJ

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have more than six years of experience in babysitting. I also have experience with kids and young adults with specials needs. I am currently working towards my master's degree in social work. I currently work for early head start as an educational home visitor. Planning, teaching, and implementing a curriculum and providing...
Ada can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Nicole C.


Roselle, NJ

$12-25/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, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Juliana P.


North Arlington, NJ

$14-19/hr

Confortable Around People With Special Needs.

My aunt is 59 years old and she has special needs since she was born. My mom is her primary caregiver and I always helped my mom taking care of my aunt. I am patient and very loving with around adults and elderly people with special needs.
Juliana can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands
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Kayla K.


Clark, NJ

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Hi my name is Kayla. I'm an energetic, creative, reliable, honest, team player and positive college student holding my Associates in Science who loves working with kids and strives to some day in the future be a public school teacher. I'm also flexible with my hours and am CPR as well as First Aid certified. I am currently...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

I like working with kids because they usually tend to be blunt, which is genuinely my favorite quality. Kids will tell me what they want/need exactly how they prefer it. I like that. I'm looking for a job that gives me purpose, and gives me the opportunity to give the help where it's needed. I started working with kids when...
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Julia F.


Clark, NJ

$22-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a graduate of Rowan University with a degree in Psychology. I am currently a student at Seton Hall getting my master's in School Counseling. I have extensive experience working with individuals of all ages! I have cared for children ranging in age from 6 weeks and up. I worked as a head counselor for a recreational camp...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Jamaris H.


Bayonne, NJ

$25/hr

Social Work Is My Passion

Hi there. Thanks for viewing my profile. I'm Jamaris, 40 yr old mom of a sweet teenage girl(and a cat) living in Bayonne, NJ. I studied at Nyack College in NYC, and my background & passion is in mental health. While I haven't had much experience in elderly care, I have spent 4 years as a Direct Support Professional, caring for...
Jamaris can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
I have personal experience with disabled individuals in my immediate family. I love helping people and I have been told that I'm patient and kind and extremely caring
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Skylar G.


Rahway, NJ

$30-48/hr2 yrs exp

Knowledge Is Power!

I currently work as a STEM Educator with a popular science center. I am looking to assist in inspiring the minds of people of all ages through learning. I specialize in tutoring early childhood and children with special needs. I also love furry friends, am an experienced caregiver, and am happy to assist with house sitting and...
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Veronica L.


Linden, NJ

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Loving And Caring, Fun, Creative, Attentive, Patient Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello , my name is Veronica being the oldest sibling I have always taken care of my children and have always loved it . I have experience with special needs kids also along with newborns . I have also tutored many kids of all ages as so being around kids is amazing for me . I am creative fun and like to keep kids active and...
Veronica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Palesa M.


Lyndhurst, NJ

$23-25/hr2 yrs exp

My name is Palesa and I have solid experience as a special needs assistance. I'm very patient and positive at all times. I believe these are the most important traits to have as a special needs assistant.
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Rayane S.


Westfield, NJ

$22-50/hr6 yrs exp

Rayane

Hello, I'm Ray a 26-year-old Brazilian geography teacher, I have been working with kids for the past 6 years. I have experience caring for kids from 12 months old to teenagers, including special needs. I graduated as a geography teacher in 2022. I think we could be a great fit!
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Dawa N.


East Orange, NJ

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Free Soul, Happy And Fun.

Hi, my name is Dawa and I live in east Orange. I'm looking for a position as baby-sitter/nanny I am very responsible, flexible, patient, energetic, funny and I love working with children. I have 5 years of experience taking care of children, newborn(3 months and up to 12 years, and special needs) EXPERIENCE new born (3 months...
Dawa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Ezgi Y.


Verona, NJ

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

I am taking care of 2 girls, they are 2 and 4 years old. I drive, cook, tidying up and do laundry in my daily task. My actual job is psychologist I also worked as a school psychologist with special needs kids for 3 years in Turkey. My program is ending on july. I am 28 years old, I have almost 5 years experience with kids and...
Ezgi can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Natalie G.


Newark, NJ

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

At an early age, I was always helping my mother in the classroom and loved to spend time with all the children. I was the babysitter for all the kids in the neighborhood and enjoyed every minute. After college I worked as a head start teacher and a caregiver to an individual with special needs. My CDA focuses on infant and...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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