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Mark S.


Ridgewood, NJ

$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

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I have worked at a summer camp for six years, and I am currently a division leader in charge of 75 kids. My brother has autism, so I have been around special needs my whole life, which has given me a deep understanding and compassion for children with diverse needs. I am a kind and patient individual who is passionate about...
Mark can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Melissa F.


Paterson, NJ

$20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Sweet Nanny With The Children, Responsible, Respectful And Professional.

Pre-k and special needs by profession with 6 years of experience in child care, responsible and hard-working, I am very tidy, reserved, and I respect the different lifestyles of each family, I like to play outdoor sports and crafts, I enjoy baking cakes and make desserts. I can help with the housework and in the preparation of...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning
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Jill P.


Ridgewood, NJ

$23-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

I worked with special needs children and teens at The Eastern Christian Children's Retreat. And have cared for my elderly, non ambulatory, blind parent.
Jill can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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Camila R.


Montville, NJ

$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp

Who Am I?

I work 1 year with a primary care physician who mainly had special need patients, and 2 years assisting living for special need elders. If you have any questions if would like to know more about me, please reach out, Thank you,
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Naria A.


Hawthorne, NJ

$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hello. My name is Naria. I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for creating a safe and stimulating environment for children. Inspired by my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, I'm motivated to make a positive impact on the lives of children and support families in need of reliable care. I believe in...
Naria can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling
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Sara L.


Hawthorne, NJ

$15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced teacher and counselor with a background in child psychology (Bachelor's degree). I have experience in caring children's, including those with special needs, offering a nurturing and supportive environment and proven ability to provide personalized care while supporting developmental milestones and emotional...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

As a middle child with 5 siblings (two of which are autistic), I have a lot of hands on one-on-one childcare experience ranging from ages 0-12 years old. My skills include but are not limited to: diaper changing, errand running, bottle feeding, meal preparation/cooking, educating, craft making, and more. Teacher's assistant at...
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Kathleen F.


Little Falls, NJ

$21-35/hr • 2 yrs exp

A Caregiver Who Genuinely Cares

I am looking for a position where I can utilize my caregiver background and skills to work with those who are differently abled. With an innate sense of empathy, patience, and dedication, I am passionate about helping people of all abled backgrounds learn, grow, and thrive. My experience as a caregiver, tutor, and mentor to...
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Nichole A.


West Milford, NJ

$20-22/hr • 8 yrs exp

Elderly Companion

I am ready to care for your loved one. I have 8 years and have nearly a year of experience with special needs adults. I have great references. I can run errands, shopping, light housekeeping, cook, help bathe and dress, Help in the bathroom. Great company for your loved one. Good with pets. Willing to travel. Rate negotiable but...
Nichole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, companionship, errands
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Margarita E.


Mahwah, NJ

$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced, Fun, And Caring Nanny Specializing In Early Childhood Care For Over 18 Years.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Margarita, though the children often call me Titi or Gita. I am a Career Nanny with over 18 years of experience, fluent in Spanish, and with intermediate English proficiency (I have English classes on Monday and Wednesday evenings). I have cared for multiple families in the Bergen County area, including twins,...
Margarita can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel
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Samantha S.


Wayne, NJ

$22-35/hr • 4 yrs exp

Caring, Energetic, And Loving Nanny!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Samantha, and I'm a 24-year-old grad student currently pursuing my Master's in Social Work at Montclair State University. I have 7 years of experience working with children of all ages, including infants as young as 3 months old. I've worked as a nanny, babysitter, and teacher's aide, and I also have experience...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Dorit B.


Fair Lawn, NJ

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have 20+ years of experience, 14 of them being with one family of 3 and another 6 years with two children (one with special needs). I am dedicated, caring, trustworthy, and excited to work with children. I have experience with newborn twins, teens, and children on the spectrum. I have many great references that would be...
Dorit can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Nichole A.


West Milford, NJ

$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp

I've had some experience with special needs. I had 2 clients with autism and a client with Rett Syndrome. I'm a very caring person and will take great care of your loved one. References available upon request.
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Ana A.


Haledon, NJ

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Home Health, Phlebotomy Tech And CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I start work with different agencies for about 10 years as a home health. I'm still certified home health but I work directly with the family through the Public partnership. My skills is working with special needs. Now I just graduate from CNA and I'm ready to give all my experience, my skills and my compassion to the ones who...
Ana can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

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Montana A.


Fair Lawn, NJ

$27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Montana! I am 25 years old. I am very outgoing and responsible who loves to spend time with children. I have watched my three younger brothers that I have experience with watching and caring for all my life. Also, experienced with younger children as well, I take care of my 2-year-old cousin occasionally. I am in...
Montana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
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Lorena B.


Butler, NJ

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lorena, and I have much experience with childcare. Since I began sitting, I have sat for 4+ families with children ranging ages 0-15. I have experience caring for infants, toddlers, and older children, as well as children with special needs such as autism, ADHD, Asperger's, allergies (tree nut, epipen), etc. If...
Lorena can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jennifer H.


Paterson, NJ

$22/hr • 5 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as fun/funny, generous, and kind. I like working with kids because it's rewarding to see kids growth and development. I also believe working with kids help teach you new things all the time. I'm looking for a job that is either long term or temporary and flexible. I started working with kids when...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

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Allison O.


Midland Park, NJ

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi there! I have around 10+ years of experience and have graduated with a Master's degree in special education and Autism. I am working towards becoming a Board Certified Behavior Analyst I have many long lived friendships with the various families I have provided care for from infants to teens as I helped their family members...
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Brianna G.


Pompton Plains, NJ

$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello! Im a 24-year-old nursing student. Im set to graduate may 2025 and have a lot of experience with geriatric care from my clinical rotation at the hospital. As well as experience from the last 3 years being a home health aid for elders as well as for special needs. Ive worked with dementia, Parkinson's and patients with...
Brianna can also help with: Respite care, home modification, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep & more

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