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Mirtha U.

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Full Time Job

Bergenfield, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I'm experienced, responsible, trustworthy babysitter who has been working with infants, toddlers, preschool, special needed etc. I'm a Physical Therapist and I got my CNA certification and my CPR card. I love to work with kids because I can learn a lot from them. They always teach you how you can be a better human being and how...
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Montvale, NJ

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
Hi! I am Kelly, I have had much experience and started mother's helping at the age of 8 and have babysat ever since. I love to babysit, kids are such a joy. I spent many years as a preschool teacher and I have worked with some special needs children in the past as well! I also do some pet sitting so I am comfortable with pets....
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Fair Lawn, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Since I was in high school, I have been a camp counselor, babysitter, and tutor for individuals aged 3-30. As a camp counselor with Camp Veritans Day Camp, I was responsible for children aged 4-13 daily, and frequently won staffer of the week. While there, I also received experience with campers with special needs and basic...
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New Milford, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
Passionate about child development, I am a college student studying Secondary Education. Through my coursework, student-teaching, and four years of experience working with elementary students after school, I intend to bring a knowledgeable, engaging, and exciting energy to child care. My approach is patient, creative, and...
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Garfield, NJ

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a Masters student at Rutgers University studying psychology. I have many years of experience caring for children and special needs adults. I am passionate about fostering their growth and development. My approach is patient, creative, and friendly. I am also certified in First Aid Training and CPR Training. I'm happy to...
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Park Ridge, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I truly love working with kids, my major at the moment is Psychology and education and I hope to one day work as a children's psychologist. In the past I have cared for multiple families ages 2-15. As well as children with special needs. My goal is to create a safe environment where I can lend a helping hand and make your days...
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Hawthorne, NJ

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Hi I'm Angela, I take pride and joy to watching your kids. I also respect that it is your children I'm watching they're not my own. So I respect any boundaries you set for your children. Overall I've worked with kids most of my life. I have a cousin with special needs that I've watched numerous times. I've also worked at...
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New Milford, NJ

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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
With two decades of experience nurturing young minds, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a genuine passion for childcare to your family. My journey began with early babysitting experiences, solidifying my desire to support families and contribute to children's growth. I hold some college experience and maintain current...
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Midland Park, NJ

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$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
Hi there! I graduated from east Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania with a masters degree in special education and applied behavior analysis. Before that I was an early childhood education major. I love kids and care taking! I began my love for helping others when I taught vacation bible school at my church every Sunday. From...
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Hillsdale, NJ

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$18/hr
5 years experience
I've worked with kids for 5 years, caring for children ages 2-9, including those with special needs. My experience includes meal prep, daily routines, fun activities, house-chores, helping with pets, and bedtime. I'm CPR and Babysitting certified, and I have my own car for transportation. I'm patient, responsible, and a great...
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Professional Caregiver

Elmwood Park, NJ

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hospice services
transportation
meal prep
errands
respite care
+ 1 more
Hello families I am Juliana, a professional educator with 8 years of experience taking care of children and women with special needs, what makes me different is the love I have for the service of others. Contact me for more information
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Hasbrouck Heights, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I love working with children. I have over 10 years of experience working with children, primarily ages 3 months to 6 years old. I am a responsible, creative, punctual, and caring person who cares about their safety and well-being. Additionally, as a bilingual teacher's assistant in Manhattan City Schools in New York City, I...
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Tenafly, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development led me to this fulfilling career. As a patient, creative, and friendly individual, I strive to create a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. I have up to...
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Ardsley, NY

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$25/hr
I have experience caring for adults with special needs as well as elderly adults, assisting with showering, dressing, feeding, exercising, running errands, taking them to appointments, laundry and light housekeeping
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Childcare Jenna

Hawthorne, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Hi! My name is Jenna. I am a Special Education Teacher in a urban city school. I work with children who are autistic that are in grades Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grade. I am certified to teach students with disabilities. Before teaching, I worked as a Children's Librarian. I coordinated story time, arts and crafts, and other...
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HHA, Early Childcare, And Special Needs Children And Adults

Englewood, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with special needs children and adults in the past. I love working with people and children, that's all I know. Giving a helping hand to others is the best. I worked for a cerebral palsy center.
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Haledon, NJ

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello parents! My passion for supporting families and positively impacting children's lives inspired me to pursue this role. Within my experience, I've nurtured a patient, warmhearted, and reliable approach to childcare. I believe in open communication with parents, ensuring transparency and a shared understanding of their...
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Caregiver For Special Needs

Nanuet, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Greetings, Please allow me to introduce myself. My name is Diane : I am an outgoing, caring, self- disciplined, and fun-loving person with a great sense of adventure. Being a mother and raising my three children has been by far, my greatest accomplishment of my lifetime. I have been serving in some form of childcare for over 33...
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Smile Creator

Waldwick, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I am 21 years old, New Jersey, but also a student at the University of Alabama. I am working towards getting a bachelors degree in Communicative Disorders with a minor in Human Development and Family studies. I currently work at a daycare serving children between the ages of 11-16 months, as well as a preschool/childcare...
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Physical Education Teacher

Nanuet, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked in the area as a Adapted Physical Education teacher for Special Needs students. I have taught Physical Education for students Pre K to 12th grade. I am social and comfortable with people from different backgrounds. Currently waiting for my NYS Physical Education certification. Plenty of availability with decent...
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  • The average post rate is $23.00/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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