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Tais A.


Hillside, NJ

$24-25/hr5 yrs exp

+3000 Hours Of Childcare Reliable Driver Excellent Swimmer English, Spanish, Portuguese Speaker

5.0

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Hello families, I'm Tais and I'm 26yo, I'm a very polite person, and responsible. I love kids and I'm energetic to play with them. For me, patience is the key when you handle with kids, be kind and interactive too. Currently, I've been babysitting full time a 4yo boy and a newborn baby, I've been with the same family for 2 years...
Tais can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I hired her for a overnight, she is adorable, the kids loved her."

Sophia K.

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Susan M.


Keyport, NJ

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

In addition to my listed experience, I have also worked with children with special needs. I worked in residential care, and in the classroom at a school for children with special needs. My experiences include recreation assistant, life coach, and daily care assistance. I have also volunteered in leadership for Girl Scouts,...
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Sandra F.


Keyport, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Care Available

I love to take care of people. My parents are in their 80s. I took care of my mother-in-law while she had a lung cancer. I have worked with special needs since 1981, and presently work with special needs. I was also a physical therapy aide for two years. I have been a companion for a special lady who had suffered from a stroke...
Sandra can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, home modification
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Ava S.


Staten Island, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver For Children Or Special Needs

Hello, My name is Ava and I have many years of experience working with children in different age groups and with special needs as well. I'm known to be kind, responsible, and attentive caregiver to all of my clients I have cared for. I have the ability to follow set rules and protocols that are given and have excellent...
Ava can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Rita N.


Clark, NJ

$21-47/hr7 yrs exp

Compassion Care

Hi! My name is Rita, and I am a compassionate caregiver with over seven years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and individuals with special needs. I am dedicated to offering excellent service, holding certifications as a Home Health Aide, in CPR, First Aid, AED, and as a Direct Support Professional. I...
Rita can also help with: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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Amaya P.


Staten Island, NY

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny .

-6 years of experience with ages Newborn to Fifth Grade -Experience with children who have special needs -CPR, First Aid, Aed Certified all ages -Certified Newborn Care Specialist -College degree in Early Childhood Education I love to stay active and interact with the kids. Also love to implement education in every day life....
Amaya can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Julia F.


Clark, NJ

$22-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a graduate of Rowan University with a degree in Psychology. I am currently a student at Seton Hall getting my master's in School Counseling. I have extensive experience working with individuals of all ages! I have cared for children ranging in age from 6 weeks and up. I worked as a head counselor for a recreational camp...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Alina P.


Woodbridge, NJ

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

I'm a mom of triplets, 13 years old and a Registered Nurse for 35 years. I love being a nurse and have worked steadily in this field from day one. I am now finding it to be more difficult having two special needs kids however. I love children and have the patience of a saint as my own children have only enhanced this! I am a...
Alina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Damaris H.


Metuchen, NJ

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hello! I am 21 years old, I am currently an assistant teacher for infants and toddlers. My care goal is to become a neonatal nurse :). I enjoy working with children. I have taken care of children from all age ranges and I have worked with children who have special needs.
Damaris can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
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Amanda F.


Elizabeth, NJ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years of experience working with typical, gifted, and special needs children in education. I also have experience in privatized babysitting. I am trained in ABA/VB and Orton-Gillingham. I am highly skilled at teaching academic, social, language, motor, and foundation skills. I address challenging behavior,...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Teresa K.


Colonia, NJ

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

I am currently A one on one support for a special needs child in first grade in Woodbridge Township school district. I love my job and I love giving children and their families the help they need. I have been in the childcare business since 2016 and it is definitely my passion. I do want to go back to school and get credits to...
Teresa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
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Jenna M.


Roselle Park, NJ

$25-35/hr

Paraprofessional

Hello, I am an quiet but energetic paraprofessional for the Plainfield NJ School District. I am currently in college and looking for a full or part time caregiver role in Union NJ, Manhattan NY, or the surrounding areas. Most of my experience is with special needs children ages 4-11, specifically children with autism, ADHD,...
Jenna can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands
Hi, I'm a first year law student at Roger Williams University. In the past I've worked with kids with special needs, have experience with tutoring all subjects to middle schoolers and have experience as a cat sitter(I love animals)!
Suad can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
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Ami V.


Staten Island, NY

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Ami! I have a decade of experience working with children from newsborns to teens, both in the home and in the classroom. I have 10 years of in-home childcare experience, in addition to teaching and behavioral therapy experience. I also have extensive experience working with children with special needs in the home,...
Ami can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Samantha T.


Union, NJ

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

My experience working with special needs children stems from 2018 to present. From 2018 to 2022 I was actively volunteering at a specialized children's hospital, working in the long term unit and outpatient unit. From June 2023 to June 2024 I have worked as a therapy aide at an outpatient specialized children's hospital. I have...
Hello! My name is Emily and I am here to help in any kind of way! If I could describe myself, I would say I'm very compassionate, patience, very organized who has approximately 7 years experience as a caregiver, and I plus have experience with caring individuals whom are under the spectrum(ADHD/Autism!) With myself, your...
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Sherri S.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Preschool Assistant Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mom of four ages 21, 14, 8, 7. I presently work as a children's pastor for a church in Cranford, NJ. I have been at this job for 4. 5 years. In this position I am responsible for planning and leading all children's programs for children ages newborn to 12 years, teaching curriculum, coordinating volunteers, and providing...
Sherri can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Deborah J.


Staten Island, NY

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 56 years young mom. I've raised two beautiful, intelligent, witty and loving human beings. I don't sweat the small stuff and I'm a calming influence while maintaining a sense of humor and reality discipline. I know "a little about a lot of things" and I am engaging and personable. I have worked on Wall Street for many...
Deborah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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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Maria O.


Linden, NJ

$15-20/hr

Nursing Student Looking For Someone To Take Care Of And Gain Experience. Available Afternoons.

Hello my name is Maria. I am a nursing student. I took EMT classes about 2 years ago. I am eager to learn more about taking care of people I am very eager to learn. I have dealt with health problems with my parents so I am used to taking care of someone. My mother also works with special education and I have volunteered at her...

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