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Margaret S.


Neptune, NJ

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Specialized Companion In Social & Emotional Support

5.0

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I am creative, intuitive, positive, compassionate & patient. I have love, appreciation, and great respect for our elder community, and a genuine gift for listening & catering to the special needs of older adults & people living with dementia. I have an eclectic background working in holistic health, meditation, movement, art,...
Margaret can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, respite care & more
5.0
"Maggie is the best! She is very compassionate and goes above and beyond for the elderly in her care. She knows what each person likes and makes sure they get it in spades. We started out with her walking with my father a couple times a week. She took him all over...

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Renee D.


Red Bank, NJ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Patient Holistic Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Renee and I am a holistic caregiver, specializing in assisting family members with behavioral, psychiatric and developmental challenges. There is a lot of education and degrees alongside my 25 years of professional experience, but my best asset to your family really is my attitude. I bring a lot of positivity...
5.0
"Renee has been amazing. My kids adore her. She has been a life saver. She keeps the kids busy and engaged. Definitely recommend for any family."

Michael L.

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Florencia G.


Belmar, NJ

$25-39/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver With Flexible Schedule

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Florencia, I am a very energetic, responsible, fun, and caring nanny in my late 40's, with over 20 years of experience. My daughter and I relocated to NJ, and I am looking for long term Employment. Previously I lived in Manchester Vermont, and and worked with all different families. I have worked with children of...
Florencia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Flo was great with my two boys and so helpful around the house. Dependable, always willing to help and fun!"

Jane Y.

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Rebecca S.


Eatontown, NJ

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

I have been a Mom for 25 years, and began babysitting at the age of 13. My second son has special needs, so I understand how things can become difficult. I've always loved children, and enjoy helping others in need.
Rebecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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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Lindsey C.


Asbury Park, NJ

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Developmental Cargiver

I have over 10 years of experience working with special needs children ages birth- teen. Special needs include ASD, ADD, ADHD, gifted & talented, developmental delays, medical conditions, behavioral issues, etc. To give an idea of my experience I have worked as a paraprofessional in a first grade ABA classroom, successfully met...
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Eileen B.


Belmar, NJ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Responsible, Dependable, Very Organized, Super Friendly, Fun And Loving Caregiver.

Hello! I am so glad you are visiting my profile! I am a responsible, dependable, very organized, super friendly, fun and loving caregiver. I have recently left the corporate world to care for my elderly mother, who just passed last week and I am ready to now move on with my life! I have raised 2 exceptional daughters, one in...
Eileen can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care, visiting physician
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been very positive, and I'm thrilled to make a positive impact on even more young lives! I consider myself patient, calm, and friendly. I communicate with parents daily and follow their preferred...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep
I have over 12 yrs of experience my experience includes Alzheimer's, Dementia, Stroke , Parkinson's, M. S , Diabetes, cancer , hospice, ALS, fall risk , bedridden, and just patients that need help around the house .. I asst in all daily routines bathing , dressing , nail and hair care , meals , light cleaning , shopping, doctors...
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Danielle D.


Long Branch, NJ

$15-35/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver, Nannny, Tutor

Hi! I am a local elementary education student at Monmouth University looking to aid in childcare. With these crazy times, a flexible and changing schedule is important, and with my classes online I am available any time of the day. Along with assisting in a preschool classroom for four years, I have also been a dange teacher for...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Cathy D.


Belmar, NJ

$15-20/hr

Part Time Caregiver

I currently do not have any experience. But, I have a strong compassion for caring for all types of situations and people. I have been a caregiver for 6 years. I also have current references.
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Daisymae C.


Belmar, NJ

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hi! I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember, it was my favorite job throughout high school. I've been a full time baby and preschool teacher, but now I am an RBT (register behavior technician) doing direct services with special needs children while i'm in grad school working towards a BCBA certification. I'm...
Daisymae can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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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: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Lisa L.


Asbury Park, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekends With Notice, Health And Safety Basics Certified

As an experienced educator with a passion for nurturing young minds, I bring a wealth of knowledge and dedication to my role as a nanny. With four years of experience as a substitute teacher, I've honed my ability to adapt quickly to new environments and foster positive learning experiences. My time as an instructional...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Reliable and loving caregivers. Worked in assisted living facilities and homecare. CHHA for 11 years. and help with special needs. Currently studying at Community College for social worker. .
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Jennifer H.


Red Bank, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

LPN For Special Needs

LPN with experience caring for children through adulthood with special needs. CPR and BLS cert.
I'm a certified home health aide with over 10 years of experience and my specialty is Alzheimer . I love to read and crochet and cook and learn and hear the stories from my patients
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Erika V.


Asbury Park, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Trustworthy And Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Devoted and reliable Nanny with 15 years in child care from infant to school-aged children. I have experience with children with learning disabilities and special needs. I supply loving care while offering clear guidelines that lead to positive behavior patterns. I Provide varied and stimulating activities that promote...
Erika can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi! My name is Bianca T. I am an energetic, fun, loving 25-year-old. I have 5 years experience working with children from toddler to 17, including special needs! Both teaching and caregiving. I love kids and believe in creating a fun, loving and safe space for them to grow. I am CPR certified.
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

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Pernille H.


Monmouth Beach, NJ

$28-41/hr10 yrs exp

Monmouth University Student

Hi, my name is Pernille. I am an administrator assistant that graduated from Monmouth University. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has 10+ years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Oakhurst, NJ

Margaret S.

5.0

Maggie was employed by me as a caregiver to both my mother and father during a very difficult time in their lives. I had interviewed many candidates for the position before I finally met Maggie. I knew after the first five minutes of the interview that she was an absolute gem of a person. Maggie...

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Renee D.

5.0

Renee has been amazing. My kids adore her. She has been a life saver. She keeps the kids busy and engaged. Definitely recommend for any family.

- Michael L.

Florencia G.

5.0

We had a great experience with Flo. We hired her to watch our kids toddlers while we were skiing at Stratton. She was super friendly, reliable, quick to respond to messages, and the kids really loved her. She also helped with other stuff that was totally unexpected. For example, she drove one of us...

- Isaac M.

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