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Toniann P.


Old Bridge, NJ

$22-26/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! I'm Toniann, but prefer to be called Toni! I've been actively babysitting since 15 years old and I am also a swim coach for special needs athletes. My most recent experience was as a Nanny for a now 1-year-old child. I began working with this family when she was about 6/7 months old doing everything from bottle feedings,...
Toniann can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Toni has been a caring, dependable, kind, and lovely presence for my daughter since she started nannying for us when my daughter was about 8 mos old. My daughter lights up when Toni gets to our house and I trust Toni completely. She is attentive, fun, and engaging...

Julie E.

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Mitzi S.


Red Bank, NJ

$15-19/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

I am a former patient care technician for over 20 years as well as a certified nursing assistant and office medical assistant for the past 10 years. I am very comfortable with the elderly and their special needs. I enjoy working with this age population and am comfortable with all levels of work including dementia care. I work...
Mitzi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

I work in a medical field for 35 years I have two grown children of my own I also have six nieces and nephew that I give a helping hand in raising as well I also have experience with special needs children
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sean N.


Middletown, NJ

$30-40/hr2 yrs exp

Child Care

I've always been passionate about nurturing growth and development of children with special needs. With two years of experience as a paraprofessional, I'm skilled at creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive. I understand the importance of open communication with parents and always follow their preferred...
Sean can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
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Roxanne Z.


Morganville, NJ

$10/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Pre-School Special Needs Teacher, Looking For A Family To Be Your Trusted Childcare!

As a former pre-school special needs teacher, home daycare provider, and a mother of two grown children, I have over 30 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I love to incorporate crafts, music (especially guitar playing and singing), and imaginative play in my day-to-day work.
Roxanne can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Erin W.


Sayreville, NJ

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

I have 3 years of experience working with children of all ages, especially special needs children, I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. I am a nursing student that is CPR certified.
Erin can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

I have always loved being around children since I can remember growing up with taking care of my younger cousins throughout my childhood. I have worked with kids and special needs since high school where I volunteered for a special needs program called BIC. I never felt like it was work for me but a rewarding experience to be...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Santina G.


Old Bridge, NJ

$23-40/hr5 yrs exp

Santina At Your Service!

Hello there! I am a outgoing cautious and loyal person who genuinely enjoys lending a helping hand, I enjoy working with all ages, I've worked with children my whole life as well as taken care of my elderly grandparents and doing home health aid care for multiple senior citizens across middlesex county. my availability is very...
Santina can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 6+ years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping. I am sophomore in college on the health science track. I have experience with children of all ages and I have experience working with special needs children as a Respite Worker, I am the oldest of 4 with a younger brother with down syndrome.. I have my own car...
Mckenzie can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Ann Marie G.


Spotswood, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Affordable Home Care For You Or Your Loved One.

I've been a school bus and paratransit bus driver for over 35 years. I have a passion for working with children, elderly, and those with with special needs. When not driving, I find joy in helping individuals and families managing day-to day living. I have over 25 years of experience with private care agencies and personal...
Ann Marie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Sandra F.


Keyport, NJ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked with special needs students since 1981. I always felt rewarded at the end of the day. I have my background check from the school that I presently work at. It was done 2-08. I have no problem producing it. I am an Instructional Aide.
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Allyx M.


Edison, NJ

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! I have 2 years of experience with working with children with special needs/developmental delays through being a Registered Behavioral Technician. I have most experience with kids diagnosed with autism aged from 3-10, but I am comfortable with any age! I would be able to help with daily living skills, activities, and other...
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Lisa S.


Middletown, NJ

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Companion Care- Senior Care

Senior Care (No Hands-On Care) (CDP Certified) and Child Care Available. I will help with daily vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, cooking, and medication reminders. Comfortable with pets but allergic to cats. Available 10-6 Monday, Tuesday, Friday
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Susan L.


Hazlet, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Susan. I've lived in NJ for about 7 years, before that I lived in Mass. In Mass I worked in elementary schools, I love children. Since coming to NJ, I've volunteered for Hospice and taken care of seniors in there homes, I also love working with the elderly!
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Erin K.


Marlboro, NJ

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Erin. I am 22 years old and live in Marlboro, New Jersey. I am pursuing a career in Physical Therapy and plan on specializing in Pediatrics. That being said, I have a strong passion for helping children and love to be around their great energy. I have years of experience with children and have nannied for...
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Heather Z.


Edison, NJ

$15-50/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Babysitter/Home Therapist ABA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experience working with children and adults with special needs, as well as elderly. Life coach/ABA background Currently working as a support coordinator seeking a side job. Hours flexible
Hello! My name is Ashley, I am 26 years old from Staten Island. I have over 10 years of experience. I have babysat for many families, some of which I still keep in contact with today. Aside from babysitting, I also have completed 4 years of college. I am a certified paraprofessional and I've worked 1:1 with students in a school...
Skills:

CPR

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Jennifer H.


Red Bank, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse

I retired from nursing and seeking a part time position where I can assist a senior in need of care. Very flexible with days and times. I have no other commitments. Licensed nurse seeking a position where I can offer simple companionship or my skills caring for a senior or hospice patient in their home or nursing facility....
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Valerie D.


Marlboro, NJ

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Mom And Teacher

I'd describe my personality as creative, caring and nurturing. I love working with kids/babies because I love to watch them grow. I love to see the impact that I can have on their growth and well-being. I'm looking for a job that will be rewarding where I can help a family with their children in anyway that is needed. I started...
Valerie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
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Robyn P.


Fords, NJ

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Babysiter - Experience With ADHD

Hi, my name is Robyn I am 20 years old I am currently in school studying Pyschology. I am currently working with a 7-year-old boy who has ADHD, I have been working with him for sometime now. I have grown to understand him quite well and understanding his needs , and finding ways to encourage him and work with him in areas he...

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