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Nicole B.


Monroe Township, NJ

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Nanny, And Special Needs Provider

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

*Childcare sharing / homeschool family* I am an experienced special education teacher who has temporarily left the field after having my 1st daughter in 2021. I have worked as a case manager, curriculum developer, teacher, empowerment coach, daycare provider, babysitter, and nanny over the past 15 years. I have an Associates...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Our son had a school event at a water park and we needed someone who would be willing to go down all the slides with him. We hired Nicole and she did an excellent job entertaining him and making sure he had a great time. She got on his level and engaged him in...

Phillip B.

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Stefanie M.


Monroe Township, NJ

$25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I have recently graduated from Rutgers University and received my Masters in Technology and Information Management. I currently work as an Project Manager for a tech company in central Jersey. When I'm not busy with work, I love spending time with kids! I have babysitting experience on and off throughout high school...
Stefanie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Stefanie was such a blessing to our household. My boys kept asking when will they see Stefanie again. I'm looking forward to winter/summer breaks to hire her again!"

Margo M.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 2 years experience working with special needs children and 1 year working with neurotypical children as well.
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We have worked with Sarah for a year. She is an incredible human, reliable, kind, and trustworthy. My kid loves her and so do we."

Lorgia G.

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Leanne A.


Robbinsville, NJ

$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp

Elder Care Provider

Hello! Senior care takes a special person. That person is me! I'm kind, patient, and attentive. Your elder is in great hands if you select me for their care and well-being. I have personal and professional experience working with young children through elders. I'm well versed in health and safety practices and individualizing...
Leanne can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, respite care, errands & more
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Tamirah T.


North Brunswick, NJ

$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello Everyone I've been a home health aid for 3+ years I worked in nursing homes, children with special needs, hospital hospice. I have open availability and can be flexible when needed. Im excited to put my PCA in full effect! Hope to hear from you any questions any questions feel free to message me at anytime. THANK YOU!
Tamirah can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Megan K.


Belle Mead, NJ

$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available On Weekdays And Have Experience With Special Needs Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Megan! I am 27 years old and currently work at a school for individuals with autism. I graduated from Rider University with a masters in ABA. I have been babysitting and nannying for over 10 years. I have a lot of experience with different age groups as well. I do have experience with working with individuals with...
Megan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Amanda B.


Monroe Township, NJ

$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Amanda, I am an experienced babysitter and childcare worker. I began babysitting 8 years ago. I previously worked full-time at an elementary school for six years with kids of all different ages and babysit for a lot of the families in my town. I most recently worked at a Kiddie Academy as a toddler teacher/ admin...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Joanna H.


Monroe Township, NJ

$15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hi!

Hi there! I'm Joanna, and I recently graduated with my master's degree in occupational therapy. I'm looking for a position until March/ April until I take my boards to become a registered occupational therapist. I have a lot of experience working with kids, from being an assistant dance teacher to working in a daycare with...
Joanna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently a senior college student at Rutgers University. I am studying Exercise Science in the hopes of one day becoming an Occupational Therapist! I am also a Certified Personal Trainer that specializes in individuals with special needs and disabilities. I am excited to help any families in need during my free...
Anne-marie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Valerie C.


Trenton, NJ

$15-19/hr • 4 yrs exp

I have been working with indivduals with special needs for about 6 years now. I started off voluntering and am now in a paid position. I work with a range of ages starting at 5 all the way up to 21. The joy that these individuals bring and the outlook they give you on life is remarkable.
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Sarah C.


Princeton, NJ

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Child Care

Hello, My name is Sarah, I'm 21 years old, I'm a very responsible, loving, playful, and caring individual. I have 1 older brother, 1 younger sister and 2 little brothers. My younger brother is only 3 years old. I volunteer to help my mom with the kids all the time. I have been babysitting since when I was 16. I'm very passionate...
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Denise W.


Monroe Township, NJ

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs

I have watched my nephew with special needs for many years. I also have babysitting experience.
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Nikki K.


North Brunswick, NJ

$25-45/hr • 6 yrs exp

I taught pre-school for two years with one student with special needs in each year-long class. After that, I was a paraprofessional in the North Brunswick School district. I've worked with students with disabilities for a few years now - I have experience with autism, ADHD, physical disabilities, anxiety, down syndrome, etc.
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Anne-marie F.


Franklin Park, NJ

$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part Time Senior Caregiver!

Hello! I am currently a college student studying Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Rutgers University- in hopes of one day becoming an Occupational Therapist! I currently work as Certified Personal Trainer specializing in individuals with special needs. Let me know if I can help you! :)
Anne-marie can also help with: Specialized care, mobility assistance, personal care, companionship
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Zene D.


Monroe Township, NJ

$31-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

Orton Gillingham Tutor/ Multi-sensory Babysitter

I love teaching through play. I can do hands on activities to keep your child enhanced. My greatest strength is my patience and making sure my kids are comfortable. I can also tutor ages 2-12 years old
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Mikayla L.


North Brunswick, NJ

$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi !! My name is De'mia I am now a sophomore psychology major, I do enjoy caring for children & very experienced with children of all ages ( mainly newborns - 7 years old ) & willing to help out with any teaching , development or other needs they may have , reasons why I have been in the industry for over 4 years , I have...
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Abigail L.


Princeton, NJ

$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp

Loving Care Giver!

Hi! My name is Abby. I have lots of experience with people with disabilities of all ages. I taught swim lessons and was a teachers assistant for the special education classroom at Hopewell. I also worked with the speech therapist as an assistant.
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Anne-marie F.


Franklin Park, NJ

$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Certified Medical Assistant

I'm a Certified Personal Trainer that specializes in individuals with special needs. I am also a Rutgers University undergraduate student with the hopes of one day becoming an Occupational Therapist! Please let me know if I can be of any help to you! -Annie
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Bridget B.


Monroe Township, NJ

$10-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

My name is Bridget. I love children! I am a college student. My major is psychology which has led me to take many classes that deal with child development and care. I have taken working with children classes in high school where I was the teachers assistant. We cared for the children, watched them, played with them, and taught...
Bridget can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Mirabel P.


Princeton, NJ

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Caring Care Giver Available

I have worked with specials people as long as I have been a nanny. I have first hand knowledge of the amount of patience and love that goes into caring for a loved one with special needs as I have a niece and nephew who both require some extra love. I hope you will let me be part of family.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Plainsboro, NJ

Nicole B.

5.0

Our son had a school event at a water park and we needed someone who would be willing to go down all the slides with him. We hired Nicole and she did an excellent job entertaining him and making sure he had a great time. She got on his level and engaged him in conversation and was super patient...

- Phillip B.

Stefanie M.

5.0

Stefanie was such a blessing to our household. My boys kept asking when will they see Stefanie again. I'm looking forward to winter/summer breaks to hire her again!

- Margo M.

Sarah O.

5.0

We have worked with Sarah for a year. She is an incredible human, reliable, kind, and trustworthy. My kid loves her and so do we.

- Lorgia G.

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