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Jacqueline W.


Milford, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

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My name is Jacqueline. I am a mom and I am a natural caregiver. I have over 20 years in child care experience. I have worked in a daycare facility and I was employed as a nanny as well for several years. Duties include child care, pet care, housekeeping and providing meals. I have worked as a PCA/Med tech for the elderly. Duties...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Jackie is an exceptional caregiver. She is wonderful with children, seniors and special needs people. I give her my highest recommendation without reservation, and I have recommended her to several grateful people. Anyone would be truly fortunate to have her. "

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Elizabeth A.


Monroe, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced D.O.E. Certified Nanny Fulltime Only

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Para Professional since 2008 Department of Education district 75. Other Certifications include: CPR, First Aid, Defensive Driving, Infectious Disease, and Shaken Baby, Mandated Reporter, and Lock Down Safety. I have worked with students in school setting and Private in home care. I have assisted students...
5.0
"Elizabeth creates a special relationship with each child and is great with articulating their individual care and needs. She cares for them as if they were her own. Many of our parents tried to hire her as a nanny. She is able to manage and create a safe and...

Christina F.

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Lisa E.


Sparta, NJ

$21-22/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Available On A Part-time Basis - I Work As An Educator Until 2:30 Each Day.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am the mother of two adult children. I have over 30 years of experience in the field of education - from preschool through high school. I have a NJ K - 6 Teacher Certification. I, also, have a Professional Clear Multiple Subject Teaching Credential from Cal State U., Long Beach. I taught for many years in California. I have...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lisa made our summer a pleasure by taking care of our 6 mos. old and 2 1/2 year old. They both connected with her right away and she engaged them all day. They were so comfortable with her."

Brian F.

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Valerie H.


Warwick, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced and Loving Caregiver.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am Valerie, and I love babies and children! I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Human Services from Binghamton University. I am a mother of four, as well as an experienced preschool teacher, childcare provider, and babysitter. I have worked in elementary classrooms as well as classrooms for special needs...
Valerie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Nelene V.


Chester, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have a passion for caring for others. I started when I was younger working in a childcare center, babysitting and then into the medical field. I have 10 years experience working with children and 7 years of medical experience including adults, geriatrics and have helped with varies forms of needs.
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Ashley A.


Goshen, NY

$21-30/hr9 yrs exp

4.0

(1)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Ashley and I am 27 years old. I have interned at an elementary school teaching kindergarten, 2nd grade and 4th grade. I am also certified to teach English as a second language. I work in regular classrooms as well as special education classrooms. I have also tutored 7th grade math and English, 11th grade...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"Ashley formed an instant bond with my 11 year old son who has high-functioning autism. She is creative, hands-on, and has a great sense of humor."

Cynthia B.

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Rachael W.


Southfields, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Looking For A Live In Position For As Many Days As Possible

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm a CNA and HHA. Also obtained my AS and half way through my BA in human services/psychology. For most cases, I'm overqualified, but I love what I do so much so I stay in this field. I stand for integrity in every single thing I do. I am honest and hard working with a good sense of humor and always with a smile on my...
Rachael can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Rachael is a caring and nurturing caregiver who is attentive and patient. Whoever she cares for is lucky to have her. She's amazing and trustworthy, and I can't say enough about her. Hire her, you won't regret it."

Toni S.

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Nichole A.


West Milford, NJ

$25-26/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

I have 1+ years of experience with adults and 1 teenager with special needs. I am also a mother. Very caring individual. References available upon request.
Nichole can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Jocelyn S.


Middletown, NY

$20/hr4 yrs exp

I Love Making A Difference In Someone's Life!

Hi, I'm Jocelyn! I currently work as a behavior technician working with ASD, and special needs children. I love seeing growth from each of my clients. My favorite thing about what I do is seeing them accomplish something that was very hard but they did it!! Gives me motivation to not quite or give up in my adventure of life!!...
Jocelyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jadae B.


Middletown, NY

$16-30/hr1 yrs exp

Nurturer!

I am a full-time student and a full-time worker, but I have experience being a Direct Support Professional, helping people of different ages with special needs. I gained this experience through ADAPT of the Hudson, and also through personal family experience. I would love to help you out!
Jadae can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Simone W.


Middletown, NY

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hello I'm Simone , I am a certified nurse assistant and personal care assistant . I have experience with working with seniors, special needs , children etc I've been in the healthcare field over 5 years . I am reliable and trustworthy.
Simone can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

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Simone W.


Middletown, NY

$17-22/hr9 yrs exp

I have worked in facilities providing care for people with special needs . I have worked with different age groups.
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Kathleen C.


Warwick, NY

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny Available For Your Child Care Needs

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have cared for children since I was a teenager for my siblings and cousins. I am a proud mother of four (home-schooled) now grown children; I have provided loving care for children as a nursery school teacher's aide, an aide in a special needs facility, a nanny for private families and a substitute teacher for all grades, with...
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

I come with two years of working as a substitute for children with autism, down syndrome, and behavioral. I believe we can all have a big impact on children and I am passionate about working with all children to have the most positive impact on their learning and life.
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Shelley M.


Warwick, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Silly Sitter

I have been working with children with special needs for many years including autism Down syndrome educational difficulties life skills
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Dominica C.


West Milford, NJ

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Experienced, Reliable, Responsible

I have about 10 years of experience working various babysitting and nannying jobs. In 2019 I graduated with a degree as an occupational therapy assistant and began working with pediatrics at a school for children with special needs. I also have experience working as a lifeguard where I was trained in first aid and CPR. I have...
Dominica can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Michelle H.


Newfoundland, NJ

$40-50/hr5 yrs exp

NYS Certified Teacher Special Needs

I have my masters from b-6 in students with disabilities and have been teaching for 5 years under that license.
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Stacy B.


Campbell Hall, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Mom Of 3 Grandma To 1 Experience With Children Of All Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Stacy I have three children and a grandson who just turned 6 months old. I have worked in childcare for over 20 years on and off while working as a cosmetology teacher in between. I have worked in Boces as a para educator with children who have special needs, daycares, and after school programs. I love being able...
Stacy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Worked as a one-on-one aide in the goshen school district with a child with ms and autism. Stayed with student througout the day. Helped with schoolwork during class. Graded schoolwork corriculum around student's cognitive ability. Adapted pe classes as well.
Hi! My name is Lauren. I graduated from SUNY Geneseo with my bachelors degree in mathematics. I'm currently in a Public Health Epidemiology masters program online through Drexel University. I just stopped working (after 5 years) as a clinical assistant to an orthodontist. A majority of my patients were children under the age of...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Westtown, NY

Jacqueline W.

5.0

Jackie is a wonderful, caring person who gives 1000 percent every day. She is a great companion and caregiver and extre attentive to my daughter’s needs. A true Angel.

- Care member

Elizabeth A.

5.0

Elizabeth creates a special relationship with each child and is great with articulating their individual care and needs. She cares for them as if they were her own. Many of our parents tried to hire her as a nanny. She is able to manage and create a safe and structured learning environment. She...

- Christina F.

Lisa E.

5.0

Lisa made our summer a pleasure by taking care of our 6 mos. old and 2 1/2 year old. They both connected with her right away and she engaged them all day. They were so comfortable with her.

- Brian F.

Ashley A.

4.0

Ashley was very caring and nurturing for my daughter who was just 4 months old when she started with us. My daughter became very fond of Ashley over the 2 years she was with us. Ashley is always very enthusiastic and I loved that she was very creative. I would definitely recommend Ashley!

- Jennifer F.

Rachael W.

5.0

Rachael is a caring loving person and has become part of our family! She always treated my husband with such great respect and dignity. She is very professional but always attended to both of our needs.I trusted her with the total care of my husband and was with us for over two years until...

- Care member

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