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Gisselle C.


Plainfield, NJ

$20/hr6 yrs exp

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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, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Ashley K.


Mountainside, NJ

$55-70/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Special Educator With A Wealth Of Experience

At the age of 17, I began working with autistic children. I felt blessed to have found my passion and obtained my Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education, Special Education and Early Childhood Education. After a few years of working in a nearby public school, I decided to leave my full-time job to pursue my Master's Degree in...
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Lindsey F.


Garwood, NJ

$24-30/hr12 yrs exp

As a caregiver with over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My calm and friendly demeanor puts children at ease, making me an approachable and trusted caregiver. I prioritize clear and consistent communication with parents, using their preferred method to provide regular...
Lindsey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Alexis V.


Staten Island, NY

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Alexis , 21

I'd describe my personality as genuine, kind and charismatic I like working with kids because there's a joy in shaping young minds and instilling values and life skills into children I'm looking for a job that is flexible, fun and can help someone else out I have babysat for a child to have special needs on and off...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

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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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Jeru D.


South Amboy, NJ

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Preschool Teacher

I have been volunteering at Daycare centers since I was a teenager. I have worked as a Behavioral Therapist with children with special needs and a preschool teacher for the past 12 years in Jersey and NYC. Aside from this I have my Associates in Early Childhood Care and Education and am in school currently for my Bachelors in...
Jeru can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

About I have good experience and then any clients I can work. I don't have no problem with Hoyer lift.
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Isha K.


Plainfield, NJ

$22-28/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Sitter

Hello! I'm Isha an located in Jersey City I have a bunch of different experience working with kids. I've been a camp counselor teaching dance and art to ages 3-18. I've worked as a substitute for students with special needs. I've also worked with children with autism as an ABA therapist. And lastly, I've babysat infants and...
Isha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Experience working in school systems as teacher's aid, and special needs. Very patient and love children.
I am a Rutgers student with Psychology major. I have attended Fieldwork: Autism course and got A this spring semester. I am currently also working with children who has special needs and receiving crisis training now.
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Melinda M.


Somerset, NJ

$21-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hello families. My name is Mindy. I have a love of nursing, teaching and mentoring. I have 15 years of experience in each of these fields. I was the senior certified nursing assistant on my unit, a personal care aid, a home health aid, med tech and a site coordinator of a popular before & after school program which I would...
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Susan I.


Parlin, NJ

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Susan I enjoy taking care of patients I am very thrust wordy honest and responsible in this field
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Alexa G.


Staten Island, NY

$18-26/hr2 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Alexa and I'm 23 years old. I am someone who is very patient and accommodating, I have been working with individuals with disabilities for almost 2 years. I also have Medical Assistant experience and am currently in school for nursing! I truly enjoy seeing improvement and helping those I care for.
Hello! I am an experienced and compassionate babysitter looking to provide exceptional care for your children. With a background in working with special needs kids, I am equipped with the skills and knowledge to create a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones. As a caregiver, my top priority is the well-being and...
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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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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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Melissa C.


Woodbridge, NJ

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I am a middle school language arts teacher with certifications in K-6 and Special Education. I currently teach inclusion classes with students with various disabilities i. e. ASD, ADHD, Developmental Delays, and Cognitive Impairments. I have volunteered with special needs children in various instances as well. I am someone who...
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Jessica D.


Berkeley Heights, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic And Motivated Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Jessica. I am a Occupational Therapy Assistant right now at Irvington School district. I have experience working with both regular and children with disabilities. I have been babysitting over 10 years now. I have an understanding of food allergies and I have been educated on administering an EPI Pen. I am a strong...
Hi! My name is Michelle. I attended school for social work and my gift is connecting with kids with special needs. I'm known for my compassion and patience. My background has been working with kids with Autism, ages 5-21. I've cared for half a dozen families in the New Jersey area. I've taken kids to doctors appointments, helped...
Hi, I currently live in Marlton, NJ. I enjoy painting and spending time with my friends/ family. I am a graduate of Monmouth University, currently work as a graphic designer and am in the process of completing my interior design degree. I have babysat for multiple children from the ages of 6 months-11 years old including...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep

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