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Isabella S.


Westville, NJ

$17-30/hr

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Isabella. I am a 22-year-old college student looking to help others in my free time. I have my associates degree in Inclusive Education k-6. I am currently 1 year away from having my bachelors degree. I would describe my personally as kind, hopeful, and enthusiastic. When I am not in school I spend my time with...
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Alexis L.


Westville, NJ

$15-21/hr1 yrs exp

My name is Alex! I'm currently a speech-language pathology graduate student. Prior to attending college, I worked as an EMT for five years. During my internships in college, I've worked with children with a range of disabilities (including autism, seizure disorders, cerebral palsy, Down's syndrome, ADD/ADHD). I have availability...
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Kaila G.


Voorhees, NJ

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(4)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Kaila. I have caregiving experience for both children and adults, with and without disabilities and/or special needs. I have worked full-time as a nanny, companion/life coach for adults on the autism spectrum, and caretaker for an adult with cerebral palsy. I'm also available for senior care. I enjoy music/concerts, the...
Kaila can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I recently hired Kaila for a ride to a medical procedure. She has a congenial demeanor that is approachable (on our way to the surgical center) but also knows when to be quiet (on our way back when I was woozy and asleep). Despite my job being a short, one-time,...

Robert K.

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Betsy B.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

For over 10 years, I have cared for children as a teacher, tutor, long-term nanny, and a short-term nanny/babysitter. I have experience teaching at a preschool, nannying long-term for families with multiple children, babysitting for children with special needs, and caring for children from diverse backgrounds including English...
Betsy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Betsy is one of the kindest people you will ever meet! She cared for our children with so much patience and love. She helped our family out on short notice, date nights, and some long-term care. I would highly recommend Betsy as a child care provider. She is always...

Jessica C.

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Jenice S.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-35/hr8 yrs exp

Responsible And Caring Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a nurses aide (CNA) with 8 years experience in healthcare including both at home and in a long term care facility. I'm able to provide assistance with all aspects of daily living and checking vital signs too. I've worked with children and adults with both physical and mental disabilities. I cared for my great grandmother...
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Patricia W.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Mom of 7 Grown Children Available To Be Your Child Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mom of seven grown children. I am currently finishing my nursing degree part time. Taking care of others is my passion and there's nothing else I would rather do. I have been raising and taking care of children for over 30 years and also helping with my 3 grandchildren including 1 grandson with special needs. I was a...
Patricia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"She is a very caring person and takes her responsibility as if it was her own family that she is caring for. When in her care whether it be mature adults or children their needs are her number one priority at all times. She is patient and understanding in being a...

Beverly L.

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Marchei Q.


Blackwood, NJ

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Responsible, Caring, Bilingual Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello everyone. I am Marchei, I am 31 years old and a loving mother of a 11-year-old girl. I have worked with kids with autism and special needs. I am also certified by the American Heart Association CPR, first aid, and emergency care. I love activities, the outdoors, table games, arts and crafts, learning through play,...
Marchei can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Marchei is not a simple nanny. She is the best person who cared for both my children who are 2 and 3 years old. I would even say that she is better than our own parents because she is both sweet and firm. She taught them Spanish, she loved them, cared for them,...

Jennifer T.

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Julie C.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available For The Summer Can Start Immediately

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Julie. I have been babysitting and nannying for more than 10 years and have extensive experience with infants, toddlers, and school age children. I also have clinical experience with kiddos who have learning differences and special needs. I have provided childcare and housekeeping and I am certified in CPR. In...
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She was great. Came to house to meet us prior. She was very hands on and great with kids. My 2 kids did great with her. My son was running fever the day she came too so she was super helpful at monitoring it and giving medication. Thanks Julie!"

Jenna G.

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Angelina C.


Cherry Hill, NJ

$22-25/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For After School Work!

3.3

(3)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I currently am pursing my masters degree in Exceptional Student Education. I currently work at the YALE school for children with special needs. I will graduate in October with a masters degree. I am looking for part time work for after school, after my work day ends. I am super outgoing, and passionate about working with...
Angelina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

4.0
"I interviewed Angie she was great. My kids took to her right away. She is very sweet! Her available times just didn't work out for us, but I will use her for date nights! "

Jeannine U.

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Alicia C.


Somerdale, NJ

$15-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! A little about me; Between my husband & I, we have a blended family with 5 children ranging in the ages of 3-11. We have 2 girls, both 9, & 3 boys, ages 4, 11, and 12. I also have experience with special needs children as my 12-year-old is high functioning autistic. In my free time, I enjoy playing & coaching softball,...
Alicia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Alicia is amazing!! I was SUPER picky about finding someone to watch my girls. Alicia is everything I was looking for in a babysitter. She arrives on time, she keeps them busy with activities and walks to the park, she is great with redirecting and resolving...

Michelle M.

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Carly A.


Magnolia, NJ

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Ready To Give Your Child Quality Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, and loving I have experience working in daycares, preschools, and special need schools (elementary to middle school). In my spare time, I like to go hiking with my puppy.
5.0
"Carly was a loving and engaging sitter for my 17 month old. He is very attached to me and when I left, he was crying. Carly took him confidently and soothed him. When I came he was happily playing."

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Yasmin D.


Sharon Hill, PA

$14-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Enthusiastic and dedicated professional seeking full time employment in Human Services. Knowledge base includes medical coding and billing, clerical, filing, HIPPA regulations. Experienced in health care settings, providing services to a diverse population for the past 20 years. I have worked with Alzheimer, Dementia, Hospice...
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Tumi O.


Philadelphia, PA

$17/hr6 yrs exp

Happy And Engaging

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! I'm a dedicated babysitter with 5+ years of experience, including caring for children with special needs. offering both academic/tutoring knowledge and practical skills. As a responsible caregiver, I have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and I'm a Non-smoker, fully vaccinated. Safety and security...
Tumi can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tumi did a good job caring for our 2yo and 8mo daughters!"

Rebekah N.

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Elizabeth J.


Runnemede, NJ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love to help people. I have experience with people that have had muscular dystrophy and multiple sclerosis. Also, I have experience with stroke victims as well.
5.0
"Elizabeth is a nice and caring person. She is reliable and helpful. I would hire her again."

Kim B.

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Janelle G.


Philadelphia, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter & Teacher

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have 15+ years of experience, working with children aged birth to 17. I have experience working with children with special needs. I am first aid and CPR certified, and I have an Early Childhood degree.
Janelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Janelle was great! Helped my wife with our newborn daughter and 5 y/o son while I was out coaching. She did all the dishes, played with our son while my wife tended to our daughter and even put all my sons toys away that him and my wife played with. My 5 y/o...

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Towana M.


Philadelphia, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing And Hospice Assistant

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I believe my qualifications and experience make me the ideal candidate for this job. I have over 20 years of nursing experience in personal care and rehabilitation for hundreds of patients. I am very reliable, responsible, and compassionate, and I specialize in providing comfort care and emotional support for my patients and...
Towana can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Tawana has been working for me for a couple of months. She always pleasant and a hard worker, willing to do whatever is needed."

Marie P.

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Lela T.


Glenolden, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Loving Nanny who's been in the field of working with children for 18+ years. I've worked for the School District of Philadelphia as a classroom assistant for special needs children. Department of Human services as an office manager for low income Children and Department of Parks & Recreation where I was a director for at risk...
Lela can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Lela was our nanny for about a year from the time our son was 5 months old to 17 months old. She is extremely patient, energetic, creative, and kind. Lela planned enriching activities such as arts/crafts and playground time for our son, helped him progress with his...

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Maryanne S.


Blackwood, NJ

$36/hr20 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Of All Ages

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been in childcare for over 20 years. Experienced in all aspects of childcare including special needs of all ages from infant to school age. Ihave an abundance of energy. Love to sing, dance and do crafts with the children. I have worked in school settings to in home and daycare. I treat all my children as if they were my...
Maryanne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Maryanne has been such a blessing to my family. She is wonderful with my 2 year old son. She also helped get my father to his medical appointments and care for him afterwards."

Linda B.

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Patrick C.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Elementary Special Education Teacher

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there- My name is Patrick! I am an elementary special education teacher with 6 years of teaching experience and over 10 years of working with children. I've worked with various special needs in children, including severe ADHD, ASD, ODD, bipolar, and cerebral palsy. Outside of the classroom, I am passionate about world travel,...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Patrick is a loving, compassionate educator with a special talent of making all children (and adults!) he encounters feel comfortable, safe, and supported. He's always passionate about the well-being and education of his students, but also the staff he works with....

Jacqueline B.

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Kyle S.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been working with elementary aged students with behavioral problems in and out of the school setting for 6 years. I enjoy playing drums and a little guitar in my spare time and sometimes like to incorporate them into my work with kids. I have some experience working with kids on the spectrum. I work full-time in a school...
5.0
"Kyle is very professional and reliable. I have three sons, one of whom is autistic and each with some behavioral challenges at times. They really enjoy having Kyle stay with them and seem to be on their best behavior those days."

James F.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Westville, NJ

Kaila G.

5.0

I recently hired Kaila for a ride to a medical procedure. She has a congenial demeanor that is approachable (on our way to the surgical center) but also knows when to be quiet (on our way back when I was woozy and asleep). Despite my job being a short, one-time, early morning task, she still...

- Robert K.

Betsy B.

5.0

Betsy is one of the kindest people you will ever meet! She cared for our children with so much patience and love. She helped our family out on short notice, date nights, and some long-term care. I would highly recommend Betsy as a child care provider. She is always on time and dependable. We did not...

- Jessica C.

Patricia W.

5.0

She is a very caring person and takes her responsibility as if it was her own family that she is caring for. When in her care whether it be mature adults or children their needs are her number one priority at all times. She is patient and understanding in being a care giver and treat people like she...

- Beverly L.

Marchei Q.

5.0

Marchei is not a simple nanny. She is the best person who cared for both my children who are 2 and 3 years old. I would even say that she is better than our own parents because she is both sweet and firm. She taught them Spanish, she loved them, cared for them, helped them and they both adore her. I...

- Jennifer T.

Julie C.

5.0

She was great. Came to house to meet us prior. She was very hands on and great with kids. My 2 kids did great with her. My son was running fever the day she came too so she was super helpful at monitoring it and giving medication. Thanks Julie!

- Jenna G.

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