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Melissa C.


Woodbridge, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Tutor Available!

5.0

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Hello! I am a 27-year-old middle school language arts teacher living in Woodbridge, NJ. I AM FULLY COVID-19 VACCINATED!! I have my bachelor's degree in English and my Master's in Teaching with certifications in k-6, special ed., and middle school (5-8) language arts. Personally, I have worked with children for as long as I can...
Melissa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Melissa was our summer babysitter for our two boys (elementary school age) for two summers (2019 and 2020). Melissa truly loves children; she took the boys to the library, the park, to get ice cream after camp. Melissa became part of our family and she will...

Ariya V.

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: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
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Home Health Aide

I work in a medical field for 35 years I have two grown children of my own I also have six nieces and nephew that I give a helping hand in raising as well I also have experience with special needs children
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have worked with preschool aged children with special needs and am CPR certified. I have also received both of my covid-19 vaccines.
Emilie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Erin R.


Milltown, NJ

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Erin! I'm a rising sophomore at TCNJ, where I am an education and history major! I have 5 years of experience with as many as 4 kids, as well as some knowledge of working with children with special needs. I can help with travel and carpooling as well as swimming, as I used to be a lifeguard and a competitive swimmer for...
Erin can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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CPR

First Aid

I'm an experienced caregiver with a passion for fostering children's growth. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I have five years of experience caring for children of all ages. I believe in providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn and grow. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and...
I have had a lot of experience with caring for children. To briefly discuss it, I worked at the JCC for five years as a camp counselor and swim instructor/lifeguard. When I was a counselor, I took care of 3 to 5-year-old children. The responsibilities included monitoring the group, planning activities and events, assisting with...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Heather A.


Somerset, NJ

$21-22/hr4 yrs exp

I have been taking care of child with autism who is non verbal for 6 years. He has had ABA therapy and it and Pt which I helped to incorporate into his daily schedule. I have watch him grow and progress and to know I was part of that is amazing.
Hello! I am an experienced and compassionate babysitter looking to provide exceptional care for your children. With a background in working with special needs kids, I am equipped with the skills and knowledge to create a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones. As a caregiver, my top priority is the well-being and...
Hi! I specialize in working with young children and those with special needs. I use creative teaching methods like hands-on activities and storytelling to help kids overcome challenges and build confidence. With my strong background in early childhood education, I'm committed to helping every child reach their fullest...
Arnaesia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Barbara T.


Carteret, NJ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Licensed Practical Nurse

I share my knowledge and medical experiences with all patients. I believe they should receive the best possible care every human deserves. Licensed Nurse. 52 years old.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is LaTara and I am a Caregiver Specialist. I am experienced and can assist with just about everything! I am a mother of 4 young children and I really enjoy my days spending time with those in need of all types of care. I am the owner and operator of CareWay transportation, a company I created that provides...
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Kristina P.


Rahway, NJ

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Quick/Hard Worker

I am currently at Kean University finishing up my BA in Special Education. I know a lot about many disabilities and have worked with some high-functioning autistic children before. I would love the opportunity to work with children with any disabilities. I am a quick learner and a self starter!
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Brenda M.


New Brunswick, NJ

$17/hr3 yrs exp

Brenda's Babysitter Info!

Hi my name is Brenda I am 25 years old. I have 3. 5 years working with special needs kids but also have experience working with typical kids. I started working as a speech therapy aide and would hop into sessions when needed. I currently work as paraprofessional at a special needs school and I'm going into my second year working...
Hi, I currently live in Marlton, NJ. I enjoy painting and spending time with my friends/ family. I am a graduate of Monmouth University, currently work as a graphic designer and am in the process of completing my interior design degree. I have babysat for multiple children from the ages of 6 months-11 years old including...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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Alissa W.


Westfield, NJ

$15-18/hr7 yrs exp

Happy Helper

Hi everyone, my name is Alissa! I am attending graduate school for speech language pathology and I plan to work in pediatrics. I have 6 years of babysitting children with special needs, children going through a difficult time in their lives and those with speech delays. I have babysay ages 3 to 11 and I truly believe that being...
Alissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Alissa has been an invaluable addition to our family, consistently reliable and wonderfully helpful. Our daughter adores her and eagerly anticipates their time together. I wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone seeking a trustworthy babysitter."

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Kamilah W.


Roselle, NJ

$19-24/hr7 yrs exp

Care Provider

Hi I live in Roselle, Nj. I have a masters degree in Special Education and Applied Behavioral Analysis.
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Anissa L.


New Providence, NJ

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Within the last four years, I have worked as a counselor at a summer camp. More notably, I have worked at a children's amusement park, where I worked closely with children and parents from all backgrounds and demographics. I have volunteered, locally and internationally, with organizations that provide safe as well as healthy...
Anissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Skylar G.


Rahway, NJ

$30-48/hr2 yrs exp

Knowledge Is Power!

I currently work as a STEM Educator with a popular science center. I am looking to assist in inspiring the minds of people of all ages through learning. I specialize in tutoring early childhood and children with special needs. I also love furry friends, am an experienced caregiver, and am happy to assist with house sitting and...
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Rayane S.


Westfield, NJ

$22-50/hr6 yrs exp

Rayane

Hello, I'm Ray a 26-year-old Brazilian geography teacher, I have been working with kids for the past 6 years. I have experience caring for kids from 12 months old to teenagers, including special needs. I graduated as a geography teacher in 2022. I think we could be a great fit!
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CPR

First Aid

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