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Maryellen I.


Paramus, NJ

$30-35/hr8 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Sitter!

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My name is Maryellen and I am a 23-year-old college graduate (pre med track) who loves working with kids! I have 7+ years of experience working with children ranging from toddlers, elementary, and special needs. Working with kids is one of my passions and I love the fun I am able to bring to them while working/taking care, and...
Maryellen can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Emily B.


Paramus, NJ

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Emily and I have my bachelor's degree in Human Development and many years of experience working as a nanny; as well as experience working in a Montessori School. I love working with children of all ages, but I have a special place in my heart for those toddlers everyone is saying are so terrible. I am also open...
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Pam H.


Oakland, NJ

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I, mother of grown twins, have plenty of child care experience, ranging from caring for my own children to being paid to do so for others(babysitting and nanny work) Years ago, I ran a preschool summer camp program, where I planned the day (outdoor games, songs, crafts, etc.) for the children. I recently worked for 11 years as...
Pam can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Ashley G.


Wayne, NJ

$21-25/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Ashley, I'm 26 years old. I majored in Early Childhood Education at Passaic County Community College. I've been a care taker for the past 6 years for all different aged children. I specialize in special needs and helping children get ready for preschool, etc. I enjoy going to the park, reading and overall making sure...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Brian P.


Fair Lawn, NJ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

DSP

Hello! My name is Brian, and I am a dedicated caregiver and Direct Support Professional (DSP) with extensive experience caring for individuals with diverse needs. As an aspiring Occupational Therapy (OT) student, I am passionate about helping others and understand the challenges faced by individuals with physical and mental...
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Diane C.


Nanuet, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver For Special Needs

Greetings, Please allow me to introduce myself. My name is Diane : I am an outgoing, caring, self- disciplined, and fun-loving person with a great sense of adventure. Being a mother and raising my three children has been by far, my greatest accomplishment of my lifetime. I have been serving in some form of childcare for over 33...
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Steve P.


Nanuet, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Physical Education Teacher

I have worked in the area as a Adapted Physical Education teacher for Special Needs students. I have taught Physical Education for students Pre K to 12th grade. I am social and comfortable with people from different backgrounds. Currently waiting for my NYS Physical Education certification. Plenty of availability with decent...
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Cheryl P.


Wayne, NJ

$28-33/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Giver

Hello, my name is Cheryl and I live in Wayne. I have Extensive Experience Caring for Disabled and Neurodivergent Children & Adults. I drive & have a car. I come from a big Italian Family which has given me personal experience with different types of special needs. I've been employed as a Special Needs Nanny for private...
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Angela G.


Hawthorne, NJ

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Angela I Attended High School. I'm Currently Going To Bergen Community College.

I started working with kids when I was 15. I started babysitting family friends. I also have a younger cousin who has special needs that I take care of. I volunteer at camps for 5 years now and still do. In my spare time, I like to play softball, hangout with friends. I'm also a college student trying to go D1 for softball. I...
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Perla M.


Wayne, NJ

$19-50/hr2 yrs exp

I am currently a nursing student at william paterson university. I've had experience with kids for several years since my mother has been taking care of children since I was born. Later on, when I got older I would help her and have taken care of children of all ages including children with special needs. I plan on working with...
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Sanelisiwe M.


Suffern, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

I am a reliable babysitter with over 8 years of experience, including 4 years of care for children with special needs. I am an Excellent listener, Fun and engaging, Caring, compassionate, and patient. I have a First Aid/CPR/AED Certificate. I enjoy being surrounded by children because of their imagination, innocence, and...
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Kelly D.


Riverdale, NJ

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Loving And Caring Nanny

Hi, my name is Kelly. I am 34 and have a BA in psychology. I am a single mom of a 9-year-old little boy who is my everything ! I have years of experience as a nanny with special needs children. I have worked alongside the state and OTC therapists and speech therapists. I am outgoing, love children, pets and will give your child...
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Mallery D.


Fair Lawn, NJ

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Since I was in high school, I have been a camp counselor, babysitter, and tutor for individuals aged 3-30. As a camp counselor with Camp Veritans Day Camp, I was responsible for children aged 4-13 daily, and frequently won staffer of the week. While there, I also received experience with campers with special needs and basic...
Mallery can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Caring and experienced caregiver for the elderly seeking employment. I offer professional care with or without live-in arrangements, including weekends. I have many years of experience in assisting with daily activities, meal preparation, medication management, and providing companionship and emotional support. I am patient,...
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Kristina G.


Wayne, NJ

$27/hr8 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Kristina I'm A Local Resident Who Is Determined To Give The Best Care That's Needed.

My name is Kristina i'm 30 years old and I currently live in Wayne, Nj. I'm a dedicated and empathetic caregiver with over 7 years of hands-on experience providing exceptional care to elderly and disabled individuals. Skilled in daily living assistance, medication management and ensuring a safe, comfortable patient environment....
Kristina can also help with: Specialized care, meal prep, home modification, dementia, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

I'm passionate about making a difference in children's lives. As a caretaker with one year of experience, I enjoy fostering their growth and development. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I prioritize open and honest communication with parents. I'm confident in enforcing household rules while still ensuring a nurturing...
Jill can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Abbey K.


Nanuet, NY

$16-20/hr1 yrs exp

Summer Sitter

I am a college student with extensive experience with special needs children, particularly in athletic environments. I have experience tutoring middle school and high school students in various subjects. I enjoy playing sports and being outdoors.
Abbey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
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Lexi R.


Mahwah, NJ

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

I currently work with special needs children as well as adults. I have covered oppositional behavioral disorder, mental illness, ADD, ADHD, Autism as well as those with physical limitaitions. I am also a life coach so I am able to read my audience and adjust my interaction to make your loved one feel they are with someone...
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Carol M.


Nanuet, NY

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Tutor/Special Needs Care Provider

I am currently working in a special needs private preschool as a speech therapist. I am available after school during the weekdays and for extended periods of time on the weekends for respite or a much needed date night out for parents. I am very responsible and trustworthy. I will take care of your children as if they are my...
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Jill P.


Ridgewood, NJ

$23-30/hr1 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands

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