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Jennifer R.


Maple Shade, NJ

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello all, working with individuals with special needs brings with it a host of unique challenges and opportunities. Therefore, a few years ago I worked as a one on one aid with kids with Down Syndrome, Development Delayed.. etc. Those children I worked with made every day fulfilling, and I know my work made a positive impact...
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Kimberly E.


Glenolden, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Companion

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

More than 15 years senior care giving experience. Have a lot of experience with dementia, stroke patients and Parkinson's patients. I have years of experience with stroke victims, dementia, special needs adults. Was also a teachers assistant for Special Education students Kindergarten thru age 21). I have always been a...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Kim was a caregiver for mother for close to 2 years. She always exceeded expectations. As mom's condition worsened, Kim helped us all through the changes needed for her care. It was obvious to all that Kim didn't see my mom as just a patient, she loved her and...

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Ana M.


Philadelphia, PA

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello families. Available between July 1-July 5 My name is Ana. I am a full time nanny M-F but since it's summer and I have my school break I am looking for extras on weekends. I have almost 9 years of experience with children of all ages, especially newborns and toddlers. I am very creative with sensory and educational...
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ana is a very dependable, energetic, creative, warm, reliable and competent caretaker. She has vast experience with kids with special needs, and she deals with any exceptional situation with a very loving, caring and patient approach."

Joy S.

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Kylie I.


Barrington, NJ

$14-19/hr

Special Education Certified

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Certified in special education ages 2-14. Attended La Salle university to gain the knowledge to become certified and have had experiences with multiple disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, and more.
5.0
"We hired Kylie to watch our two toddlers for a late night shift. It was last minute and she was very quick in responding and doing a quick video interview. She was amazing and I felt so comfortable leaving my little ones with her. She was early and communicated...

Rachol C.

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Lisa J.


Deptford, NJ

$20-26/hr5 yrs exp

Over 20yrs in healthcare/education administration for children and adults with varying special needs (developmental disability, behavioral health concerns).
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"I have 2 children which I hired Lisa to care for 3 days a week. She was responsible for picking children up from school, taking them to their extra curricular classes, and getting them back home and settled for the evening. Lisa is kind, warm and attentive, the...

Kim E.

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Pangaea S.


Philadelphia, PA

$22-50/hr7 yrs exp

Well Rounded Student With Child, Pet And Home Care Experience, References And Clearances Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Pangaea and I am a local nanny and pre med student! I live in the Center City/South Philadelphia neighborhood. I've been a nanny for the last 7 years with lots of experience with newborn and toddlers! I love my job more than anything! I also give night nursing care, pet sitting and house sitting! I'm very...
Pangaea can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Interactive, kind, reliable, truly cares about the children she nannies for. Is also great at communicating during the day sending pictures and updates. Trustworthy and dependable! Will work with her again !"

Tina E.

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Megan C.


Blackwood, NJ

$19/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have loved children since I was very young. I was a lifeguard for 4 years and am certified in CPR, first aid, and lifeguarding. I used to always take care of the kids at my swimclub, id babysit for the moms there on my off days which led to eventually starting to babysit. I then realized I was a natural with kids and started...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Worked for me as a lifeguard for 3 years. Always worked with children and was very good with them. Always on time, and certified CPR,First aid and lifeguard. Also was aware she had another nannying job for 2 years with two little girls, she brought them to the swim...

Abigail P.

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Sharonda S.


Philadelphia, PA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Or Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am a 33-year-old female experienced caregiver seeking employment as a independent contractor or with a company. I have 10+ years experience in providing care for both Children and Older Adults in the home setting. I am a CPR Certified CNA skilled in assisting with daily activities of living including: -Bathing -Feeding (By...
Sharonda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Sharonda is passionate, caring, and very reliable. She has been apart of my families journey for about ten years now. She has helped me with getting them back and forth to school, prepared dinners, attended and assisted with family vacations and so much more....

Roxanne L.

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Natalia W.


Stratford, NJ

$18-22/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Summer CareGiver Available

I am 24 years old in a Masters Program for Occupational Therapy and love working with children and enjoy getting experience with children as I plan on becoming a Pediatric Occupational Therapist once I graduate. I am great with preparing meals for children and trying to keep them active and happy. I also enjoy creating different...
Natalia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Natalia was our babysitter / nanny from Aug 2020 to Dec 2021. Besides the typical babysitting responsibilities, she also facilitated virtual school, picked up my daughters from school, and helped with homework. She was responsible, caring, honest, communicative,...

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Mary F.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver for Infants and Toddlers

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a licensed nurse, looking for a change of pace. My career in nursing has provided me with 25 years of experience, caring for people in an acute care setting, as well as in their homes. Additionally, I have been fortunate to have had the pleasure of working in a facility for children with special needs. The children that...
5.0
"We have known Mary for over two years and she has always gone above and beyond our expectations with the level of care she provides for our children. She is dedicated, hard working, and devoted to our family. She creates a safe and loving environment that allows us...

Mark S.

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Apryl P.


Maple Shade, NJ

$20-27/hr10 yrs exp

Mature Part-Time Or Full-time Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I raised a child of my own, I took in a child and was given legal custody by the State of NJ and raised him from the age of 11 to 16, I have 3 granddaughters and 3 great granddaughters. I spent the last 4 years caring for a 92-year-old dementia patient. I also cared for a 6-month-old that I got ready for day care and drove him...
Apryl can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Apryl is a very nurturing person who truly shows joy in caring for children. She has been caring for my two young daughters in the afternoon for a few weeks now, and it feels like we have known her for a few years. My daughters took to her right away. They...

Jessica N.

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Joy M.


Philadelphia, PA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Provider And Nurture Caregiver.

My name is Joy. I am proud to say that I have 25yrs experience of raising children, and advocating for youth with special needs. I currently work as an on-call PCA with headstart students diagnosed with developmental delay, autism, and individuals with emotional, and behavioral diagnoses as well. I have all up to date clearances...
Joy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Joy is awesome!! She worked with my son for a few yrs and when I tell you she's the best she's the best!! Professional and dependable. Kids love her. Joy will make sure you and your child has the proper care at all times. She's an outstanding advocate. Joy is the...

Katrina C.

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Christina P.


Maple Shade, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nurturing Fun Loving Nanny

4.3

(4)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Fun, energetic, patient, compassionate nanny with 15 years of experience caring for and educating children, including in home nannying for 6 years. Prior to this, I was working in a daycare facility for 2 years primarily in the infant/toddler room but I have worked with children of all ages. I have experience with multiple...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"I met Christina through the daycare my youngest son attends. She was one of the caregivers in his room and she was the only one he wanted to be with. This was a new facility for my son and me and Christina made him feel very welcome which gave me reassurance that...

Jennifer S.

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Molly H.


Philadelphia, PA

$22-30/hr6 yrs exp

Caring, Fun Sitter/Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Molly. I have 6+ years of experience caring for children and infants including ages 2 months to 14 years. When caring for children, I enjoy sharing my love of crafting and spending time outside, and with infants facilitating development with tummy time, reading books, and other enriching activities. For the...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Molly is one-of-of-a-kind. She was our full-time care provider for my two children for a few summers. When she started they were young (ages 1 & 3) and she immediately took responsibility and connected with the kids. She is always attentive and willing to do what...

Kendall R.

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Theresa B.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

PT/FT Caregiver For Infants & Toddlers

I have a absolute passion for caring for people, which is what originally brought me to this site. However, I also have 7 years of experience working with infants and toddlers. My 3 year experiences at a daycare/summer camp educated and gave me the experience I have. During school hours, I was responsible for not only ensuring...
5.0
"I would love to provide you with a review for Theresa. She help me to take care of my youngest daughter from a newborn and now as needed. My daughter is now 5 years old. I have knew Theresa for over 14 years. She also worked at my friends day care center. She is...

Erica B.

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Jenna V.


Deptford, NJ

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Professional

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Welcome! Thank you for taking the time to read about me. I have been in childcare for about 15 years including working at a learning center, nannying and working at multiple schools and a clinic. I have experience with all ages including newborns. I also have experience with children with special needs and am currently an RBT...
Jenna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Jenna has been a great sitter for our 2 year old. She's super reliable and our son loves her. Would highly recommend her to any family!"

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Melissa V.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Nannie Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am 27 and a patient, compassionate nanny with 7+ years of experience caring for children ages 6 months to 12 years. I currently work as a behavioral specialist at an elementary school and have 5 years of experience being a Behavioral Health Technician for kids with behavioral problems and disabilities. I treat all children...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Melissa took care of my daughter from 5 months old. She is kind, caring and timely! Highly recommend."

Christina F.

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Rachael R.


Blackwood, NJ

$10-50/hr3 yrs exp

A Happy Childhood Lasts A Lifetime .

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, patient , and outgoing I like working with kids because I'm patient they make my day better . I'm looking for a job that stability, and a bond that I can build . I started working with kids when I became an aunt at 17. Worked at 2 daycares and worked with special needs kids on a...
5.0
"Rachael has built a special bond with my daughter over the last few months and as well as with me. Rachael is very considerate and helps out with additional house keeping when needed. Rachael keeps our very active 2.5 year old busy and ready for bed by the time I...

Laura N.

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Angelica K.


Darby, PA

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant: Available Weekends Only: Every Sat & Every Other Sun

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Currently working with Autistic teenager with tuberous sclerosis have been his aide for 3 yrs and am seeking weekend work on my days off
5.0
"She is awesome and such a caring person!!! I am so grateful to have her. She is a gem"

Karen G.

I have assisted with the care of my brother who has cerebral palsy. The care consisted of bathing, feeding, and changing him when needed, and taking him for walks, reading to him, and taking him to doctor appointments.
5.0
"He is very loving in caring is very helpful and loves to clean and cook and love kids and animals."

Latoya M.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Westville, NJ

Kimberly E.

5.0

Kim was a true answer to our prayers. She cared for my mom, who has advanced dementia, with such love and kindness. When Kim was with my mom, I knew every detail would be well attended. Kim has my complete recommendation to any family who is looking to hire a caregiver.

- Sam D.

Ana M.

5.0

**Hire Ana ASAP before you miss out** Ana has been our nanny for over a year. We are moving away soon, and to our dismay she cannot come with. I cannot overstate just how wonderful Ana has been for our son and us. Ana is highly dependable and goes above and beyond in every possible regard. We...

- Cheryl F.

Kylie I.

5.0

We hired Kylie to watch our two toddlers for a late night shift. It was last minute and she was very quick in responding and doing a quick video interview. She was amazing and I felt so comfortable leaving my little ones with her. She was early and communicated great. We got home super late and she...

- Rachol C.

Lisa J.

5.0

I am a single parent and I have hired Lisa on several occasions to watch my two boys while I was at work. She is prompt, intelligent, and caring. She helped my boys with their homework and made sure that they had completed their chores and were in bed on time. I feel confident that I will hire her...

- Kenneth B.

Pangaea S.

5.0

The first time I left my infant with anyone who wasn't family or a close friend, it was with Pangaea- who then shortly after felt like both! She made us feel so at ease, showed up early, helped with anything we needed and kept us updated the whole time we were out - with photos (I didn't even ask...

- Lisa G.

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