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Gemiyah T.


Elizabeth, NJ

$18/hr2 yrs exp

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My grandmother is a special needs teacher and I grew up volunteering with her. I am a very fun and outgoing person. I love to dance as well. I am 22 years old & I work for an airline. Look forward to hearing from you soon !
Gemiyah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
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Laura F.


Roseland, NJ

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been a stay at home mom for the past 17 years. Before becoming a mom I was a nanny for 8 years. I have years of experience with children of all ages and truly enjoy caring for kids! I have numerous years caring for children with autism & other special needs. Fully vaccinated
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Nicole C.


Roselle, NJ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Educator With A Big Heart!

Hello, my name is Nicole. I have been a babysitter for over 20 years, mostly caring for children ages 1-12+. If need be, I will most certainly care for pets as well. I am First Aid/CPR/AED certified, and I have experience with children with special needs as I have been a middle school educator for the past 8 years in the NYC/NJ...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Gabrielle S.


Nutley, NJ

$23-50/hr13 yrs exp

Pet Friendly Postpartum Doula, Infant Care Specialist, & Childcare Worker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

DONA International educated postpartum doula, CPR certified, SIDS safe sleep certified, and over 10 year's experience with special needs children & infants. Pet friendly, non smoker, reliable transportation.
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Christine R.


Rutherford, NJ

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Best Babysitter Ever!

Hi! I am a recent college graduate who is officially back home! I have had many babysitting experiences since I was a young girl. I have watched children for families, friends, and I worked at a daycare during my four years of high school. I also have a younger brother with special needs so I can help with that as well! I have...
Christine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Mahkai M.


Newark, NJ

$16/hr3 yrs exp

Seeking Babysitting Opportunities.

Hello! My name is Mahkai. I am a vaccinated non-smoker with experience working with children since I was 13, specifically children with special needs, primarily ages 3 to 6. I am CPR and first aid certified. I enjoy animals, nature, and community. I have a passion for working with and teaching kids and have also volunteered as a...
Mahkai can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Gianna D.


Kearny, NJ

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Gianna I have been nannying and babysitting for the past three years. I currently am enrolled in school for sociology and special needs education. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Cooking/Meal Preparation and anything really with the children. Feel free to reach out! Can't wait to meet you and your...
Gianna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Naudelys R.


Newark, NJ

$25-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Naudelys, I'm 31 Years Old. I'm A Cheerful, Responsible Woman, I Studied Law.

Adult Caregiver. I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver, with a passion for helping adults maintain their independence and quality of life. I like to provide personalized care and attentive to the individual needs of each person. _Services:_ Personal care: bath, dress, food Assistance with medications and...
Naudelys can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, companionship, errands, mobility assistance
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

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Annadale B.


Irvington, NJ

$28-34/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am 50 years old mother of two children with over 30 years child are experiences. I am very dependable, loving, caring honest person . My goal as a caretaker help make the parents task easier. I have experience in special need and all age gruop. Cooking and preparing meal I do cleaning up or should say light housekeeping I do....
Annadale can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Michelle M.


Madison, NJ

$45-50/hr8 yrs exp

Reliable Nanny Looking For Flexible Hours (Summer Employment)

I have a bachelors degree from West Virginia University in Child Development and Family Studies. My concentration was Early Childhood Education and Preschool Special Needs. I have a masters degree in PreK-4th Grade Education from University in Pittsburgh, PA. I have been working with a wide range of students from special needs,...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Juliana P.


North Arlington, NJ

$15-19/hr

Confortable Around People With Special Needs.

My aunt is 59 years old and she has special needs since she was born. My mom is her primary caregiver and I always helped my mom taking care of my aunt. I am patient and very loving with around adults and elderly people with special needs.
Juliana can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation
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Susan L.


East Hanover, NJ

$24/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Years Of Experience Taking Care Of The Elderly. I.e Food Shopping And Doctors Appointments

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have many years of experience taking care of the elderly. I will help with daily activities such as bathe, help get medicine prepared, cook meals. I am also available to transport to doctors appointments and food shop. I LOVE dogs and have no issue pet sitting as well. Before I took care of the elderly I drove special...
Susan can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Thembelihle , originally from South Africa. 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...
Thembelihle can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Kira A.


Clifton, NJ

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Babysitter

My name is Kira. I am 18 and I've accumulated hundreds of hours watching, reading to, tutoring, and caring for children 3-12 and some special needs children. I do especially well with autistic children or children with Aspergers. I've helped with birthday parties and am talented in keeping children entertained. I love what I do...
Kira can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Behavioral Therapist with a Bachelors in Psychology and interested in babysitting/nannying part time. I love working with kids and have worked at a daycare for almost 2 years and another for about a year now. My mother is also a teacher who has taught me a lot on how to care for a child. I have a 3-year-old brother who...
Nashaly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Ezgi Y.


Verona, NJ

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

I am taking care of 2 girls, they are 2 and 4 years old. I drive, cook, tidying up and do laundry in my daily task. My actual job is psychologist I also worked as a school psychologist with special needs kids for 3 years in Turkey. My program is ending on july. I am 28 years old, I have almost 5 years experience with kids and...
Ezgi can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Natalie G.


Newark, NJ

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

At an early age, I was always helping my mother in the classroom and loved to spend time with all the children. I was the babysitter for all the kids in the neighborhood and enjoyed every minute. After college I worked as a head start teacher and a caregiver to an individual with special needs. My CDA focuses on infant and...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

Im a 20-year-old with 7+ years of experience watching children, I have also been a special needs teachers aid for the last 3 years, ages 6-21. I have worked in the summer daycare with kids 3-6 as well. I am CPR, AED, And epi pen certified. My rates are $25 an hour . Scheduling can only be done a minimum of 2 days in advance....
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Tara D.


Caldwell, NJ

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Loving,reliable And Responsible Caregiver

Hi my name is Tara and I have always had a passion for caring for people of all ages. I was blessed to stay home and raise my own three son's who are in school fulltime. I have cared for multiple people, infants, toddlers, preschoolers, seniors and my recent job was caring for a 30-year-old Male with a language disorder, ASD and...
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Dalana A.


Passaic, NJ

$24-32/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Seniors Hello, my name is Dalana and I would love to be considered to care for your loved one. I am passionate about helping others and have dedicated my life to this work. I proudly served in the US Army as a Medic Ranger and took full advantage of the Gl Bill as I graduated with a Bachelor Degree in Business Management and...
Dalana can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep

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