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Lauren B.


Garwood, NJ

$15/hr • 6 yrs exp

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5.0

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I like working with kids because being around them is fun, yet challenging and rewarding. I'm looking for a job that lets me provide a service with two purposes. On one hand I get to care for, comfort and entertain an awesome kid, while at the same time being there for the parent when needed and offer some support....
5.0
"Lauren is the only person I will trust with my kids and pets! She's always patient, loving, and reliable. She's especially great with my special needs dog who is very shy and only likes a few people."

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Chrisnide E.


Irvington, NJ

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Your Trusted Babysitter: Creating Smiles, Safe Environment, Nurturing Hearts!

Hello, I'm Chrisnide , your reliable and compassionate caregiver for all your family and home needs. With a passion for childcare, a love for pets, and a knack for keeping homes spotless, I offer a comprehensive range of services tailored to your specific requirements. I provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little...
Chrisnide can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"She's very smart,caring,polite you'll feel comfortable to be around her. Shes a great listener "

Kervin A.

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Raquel R.


Linden, NJ

$25-27/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello, thank you for visiting my profile! . I possess more than a decade of experience in caring for children. Some of those years were spent looking after the children of close acquaintances, while the rest were dedicated to professional childcare through daycare centers or as a nanny. I am well-versed in tending to children...
Raquel can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Raquel has a lovable personality and is great with kids. She is very trustworthy and our two children ages 5 and 2 both love having her around. Raquel has been very lreliable and punctual. We look forward to having her around more often. "

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Sharifa F.


Elizabeth, NJ

$18/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Going To Kean For Teaching

3.0

(2)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Short: I am going to school to become a teacher for k-3 and special needs. I am open to any and all activities. I have babysat ages 6 months to 11 years. Minimum of 5 hours for one time jobs s& 20 hours for reoccurring. Long: -As a babysitter, I have assisted in homework, cleaning and entertaining children. I can and will...
Sharifa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We've had Sharifa for a few years now and we're more than grateful for her, she's super dependable and responsible. We have six kids and they all love her, she's super patient and buy them gifts on holidays and birthdays, she's someone we can always count on...

Steven C.

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Michelle B.


Newark, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time.

With over three decades of unwavering dedication to enhancing the lives of individuals in need, I am a seasoned Home Health Aide committed to providing exceptional care. Throughout my 25 years in this noble profession, I've diligently supported patients with compassion, empathy, and expertise. I have dealt with various types of...
Michelle can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Michelle B is a gem! She was wonderful with both of my parents. Her patience and care for them were truly appreciated, as well as her knowledge of their care. "

Tangela S.

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Yafrany G.


Newark, NJ

$40-45/hr • 7 yrs exp

Patient, Caring And Fun Teacher At Your Service!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello mommies, daddies, and caregivers! I'm Frannie, a 33-year-old bilingual, 4th grade teacher. I've been a teacher for 7 years now with experience from grades 2 to 4. Prior to teaching, I nannied and tutored. I have tutored for both language arts and mathematics. The children I have tutored have ranged from kindergarten...
5.0
"In order for tutoring/education to be effective, she truly believes it is necessary to develop a relationship with her students. Also, she is willing to use a mixture of traditional and new teaching methods to reach a child. "

Audrey G.

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Margaret A.


Newark, NJ

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experience Home Health Aide Available Full Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a very talented and responsible Home Health Aide who is a very compassionate, patient, kind-hearted and loving person seeking to take care of the elderly and people with a wide range of illnesses and disabilities. I have 11 years' experience in elder care and have cared for people with: Dementia, Alzheimer's, Cancer,...
Margaret can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"Maggie is a wonderful caregiver that becomes part of a family right away. She is very smart, honest and thoughtful and helps make recommendations to support the entire family when a loved one needs additional support. We ended the relationship with Maggie only...

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Chelsea H.


Pine Brook, NJ

$20-30/hr

Caring & Patient Caregiver

Hi! My name is Chelsea and I'm a 27-year-old Client Services Manager at a home healthcare agency with a degree in Family/Human Sciences and Social Work. In addition, my studies were concentrated in the geriatric population.
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, personal care, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Chelsea cared for my elderly mom during the last 6 months before she passed away. She was attune to her special needs especially her emotional state. Chelsea kept her busy with creating artwork, listening to her favorite music, playing cards, and just chatting with...

Christine R.

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Nancy M.


Westfield, NJ

$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Respite Worker Looking For Part - Time Work.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Nancy. I love helping people reach their fullest potential. I have worked with at least five families taking care of children as well as the elderly in their home. I have a degree in the Arts and as an Occupational Therapy Assistant as well. When I worked in the Occupational Therapy field, I helped residents...
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Nancy has been with us for about 2 years. She is very reliable and kind. She is great at bringing crafts and other activities for the kids to do and my girls love it."

Whitney F.

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Leah D.


Fairfield, NJ

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Energetic And Easy Going Nanny At Your Service

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a fun loving, out going, experienced childcare provider. I've been taking care of kids in the Montclair area (where I grew up) since I was 12 years old. My hobbies include playing sports, playing music, reading, and going to the park. I love to share my interest in these hobbies with the children I take care of.
Leah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Leah is absolutely wonderful! I hired Leah to facilitate remote learning for my first grader. Leah is patient, caring and able to keep my first grader interested in school, which is a feat during remote learning! I highly recommend Leah for any babysitting needs!"

Jessica K.

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Blanca R.


West Orange, NJ

$30-35/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello my name is Blanca, I live in west orange. I provide office and residential cleaning, I own a small cleaning business, which I provide the cleaning service myself alone with family members when need it. My objective is to do the best cleaning possible so I can make my clients happy. Thank you.
Blanca can also help with: Carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Looking for a reliable and thorough house cleaner? Look no further! Blanca responded to my initial inquiry immediately. She is friendly and treats my home and belongings with care. My home looks and smells great at the end of every cleaning. I couldn't be happier...

Lauren H.

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Eliane J.


Morristown, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Offers A Wide Range Of Services That Can Cater To The Needs

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Your happiness is my goal . If you're not happy we'll work hard to make it right . Detailed deep cleaning, Daily/ weekly: bi weekly Move in out cleaning Cleaning sanitizing
Eliane can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization
5.0
"Eliane and her coworker helped me with my two bedroom apartment and my boyfriends two bedroom apartment in the same afternoon. They spent 2 hours at each place and did a deep clean on the bathrooms, kitchen, and living spaces, as well as making the bed in the...

Allissa C.

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Anna C.


West Orange, NJ

$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp

My name is Anna

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Anna, and I am a responsible and caring individual excited to offer my babysitting services. I grew up in West Orange, and have recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick in May 2024. Growing up in a close-knit household, I have had the opportunity to care for and nurture my younger cousins. I am...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Anna is very reliable, and my child had a great time with her. We will definitely book her again."

Zhuozhi S.

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Lizzete R.


Elizabethport, NJ

$18/hr • 3 yrs exp

Your Kid's Best Friend!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello families! I am a college student with 7 years of experience as a nanny, live in and part time live out. I also hold an advance child care training through the Red Cross with expiration of 2026. I drive my own car and I am willing to provide my services to take your kids to doctor appointments, school, play dates and more....
Lizzete can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Liz is fantastic! She is reliable, responsible, shows up on time (every time) and is a real joy to be around. My kids have bonded with her quickly and we feel lucky to have her. She's got a great attitude and pitches in where and when needed."

Jean K.

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Hannah T.


South Orange, NJ

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Patient, Fun, & Experienced Sitter! :')

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

A letter of recommendation and/or my resume will be shared upon request. I am a student earning a degree in Secondary and Special Education. I have 4 years of professional experience babysitting ages 1. 5-14. I have taught preschool for a year, in which I gained experience working with ages ranging from newborns-5-year-olds. I...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Hannah is great. Very upbeat and engaged, patient with my very high- energy 8-year-old. Arrived on time, followed instructions, an overall pleasure to work with. And my son loved her. I recommend her without reservation. "

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Patricia D.


Newark, NJ

$37/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Patricia , I am Portuguese and I am offering my services as an organizer. Any space, such as cabinets, closets, playrooms, pantries, etc My goal is to leave your house neat. Services: Organization Thank you for you time Best Regards Patricia
Patricia can also help with: Dusting, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Punctual, responsive and amazing at her job. Very easy to work with."

Pranil G.

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Christina S.


Elizabeth, NJ

$10-40/hr • 2 yrs exp

Beginner Babysitter Looking For Part Or Full Time Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm interested in helping you care for your little one! I've had a lot of experience working with kids. In my church I helped out teaching Sunday school, teaching, and doing random tasks for the youth group. I also had my own youth group program at the library before in North Plainfield. Outside of church, I've tutored and...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Christina is a responsible and a very friendly and sweet person. She helped to transport my children and their nanny to and from grandmas to our home. She was always in touch and kept me updated well in advance if she needed a change in schedule, she's very...

Humera A.

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Yolanda P.


Hillside, NJ

$25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Extended Family

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been taking care of people as far back as I can remember. It started as a pre-teen taking care of children. Now, as an adult with adult children, I started helping out with my grand parents. I'm a Certified Home Health Aide now and I'm able to extend my love and services to other families that don't have the assistance at...
Yolanda can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Yolanda was an awesome help to my mother while I went on vacation. She made my mother feel very comfortable. Yolanda was caring, polite, and punctual! I'd definitely recommend her and will certainly reach out to her in the future!"

Michelle A.

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Hannah F.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$18/hr • 8 yrs exp

Fun And Dependable Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Hannah and I absolutely love working with kids! I am currently in Graduate school at Kean University working towards my masters in occupational therapy. I have a wealth of babysitting experience. In high school I was constantly babysitting my little neighbors. Then, I started babysitting full time for a family...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Hannah was our family sitter for our child's kindergarten school year. She was A+ with them and a great communicator with us parents. She is patient, kind, a great homework motivator and just a good person. I recommend her with no reservations!"

Hana S.

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Sonja S.


Bloomfield, NJ

$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Can't Wait To Meet You!! :)

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I appreciate your interest, and it's been a pleasure. I am currently unavailable to take on new commitments unless I reach out. I value your understanding and would be happy to reconnect in the future when my availability opens up. Thank you for considering my services, and I wish you the best in finding the right match for your...
Sonja can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We're first time parents that needed someone to help out full-time until our daughter started daycare and are happy to have found Sonja. Sonja formed an instant connection with our 16-month old daughter and it gave us peace of mind knowing that she was being well...

Linda M.

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Short Hills, NJ

Lauren B.

5.0

Lauren is the only person I will trust with my kids and pets! She's always patient, loving, and reliable. She's especially great with my special needs dog who is very shy and only likes a few people.

- Care member

Chrisnide E.

5.0

She’s a wonderful caregiver and will give her very best. Whenever there’s a change or you want something known just communicate and she will do her best to accommodate your needs as long as it’s within reasons. She’s very friendly and flexible. Just communicate with her.

- Care member

Raquel R.

5.0

Raquel has a lovable personality and is great with kids. She is very trustworthy and our two children ages 5 and 2 both love having her around. Raquel has been very lreliable and punctual. We look forward to having her around more often.

- Care member

Sharifa F.

5.0

We've had Sharifa for a few years now and we're more than grateful for her, she's super dependable and responsible. We have six kids and they all love her, she's super patient and buy them gifts on holidays and birthdays, she's someone we can always count on regularly , we recommend her highly!

- Steven C.

Michelle B.

5.0

Michelle B is a gem! She was wonderful with both of my parents. Her patience and care for them were truly appreciated, as well as her knowledge of their care.

- Tangela S.

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