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Caroline R.
Merchantville, NJ
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I am currently employed as an instructional assistant in a public preschool. I love working with children by playing games, reading to them, initiating activities for instructional and play purposes, and interacting in a friendly and caring way. I have an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, and have experience...
Shannon R.
Merchantville, NJ
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been caring for children for many years. I enjoy it to the fullest. I have two children of my own which are both boys ages 24 and 20. I worked in a daycare for five plus years. I also taught preschool over in the city and did an after school program with school age children going into 8th grade. I currently teach special...
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I have a lot of experience working with children of all ages. I have coached/coach kids sports teams, have filled in babysitting for neighbors and family friends, along with helping take care of my special needs little sister. I also plan to work with children in the future after college.
Lisa W.
Mount Laurel, NJ
$19-34/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Have Worked In A Nursing Home I Have Experience With Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia.
5.0
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In addition to taking care of family members until their death, I have just received my certificate to be a home health caregiver. Taught special needs kid for 15 years. I have worked in a nursing home. I have experience with Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia. I have experience with bathing, feeding, cleaning house and personal...
5.0
"Lisa is wonderful! She worked with my mom who has dementia. She is caring, kind, helpful and very pleasant. Great person to work with."
Reviewed by Gina S.
Bradley D.
Riverside, NJ
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Looking for short and long term Nanny and babysitting. I have been working as an educator for children for over three years now, as a swim instructor, daycare teacher for ages ranging from elementary school to newborns, a special needs counselor and a babysitter. I am fully vaccinated, CPR certified, pet friendly, smoke free and...
5.0
"Brad is an exceptional care taker for children. He is attentive, caring, and my son truly enjoys spending time with him. Brad takes his job seriously and is respectful of parent requests. He takes his time to...
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5.0
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Hi! I'm Georgia, and I'm an MFA student at Rosemont College. I work as a Personal Care Assistant to middle schoolers during the week and I am available to help you on weekend nights. I have 7+ years paid experience, including infants, special needs, and non-verbal children. I also have 3 years vet experience (if you have pets!).
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"Georgia arrived right on time and prepared to work. She was very personable and followed directions very well even though she had to care for 2 boys very close to age and under 2 years old. I would recommend...
Reviewed by Dunja C.
5.0
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Hey there! I have been working with children ever since I graduated with a degree in Sociology from Rutgers University. I have worked with children with special needs, behavioral problems, as well as typical children. I have been nannying for over 10 years full-time for professional couples. I have excellent references!
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"Dominique cared for our son from when he was four months old through his second birthday. She was punctual, dependable, and had great communication skills. She developed a caring and loving relationship with...
Reviewed by Erin D.
Tiffany H.
Marlton, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello, I am a Caregiver Mom in Marlton.
I've homeschooled and now my daughter goes to school.
I have over 20 years experience working with families and children, including multiples, infants, ADHD and special needs children, including administering medications. I can do many different shifts so it's best to just ask.
I'm...
5.0
"Tiffany has been amazing with our newborn! There are not many people we would trust to care for him, but we know he is in great hands with Tiffany. We look forward to using Tiffany many, many times in the...
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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...
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"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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5.0
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Hi, my name is Tatianna. I just got married; I've been working with special needs children since I was 14 at special needs daycares, as a babysitter and a nanny. I have a lot of skills specifically with autistic children as a result of my brothers diagnosis. I am in school currently, online, to be a special needs pediatric...
Kristen B.
Elkins Park, PA
$18-20/hr
5.0
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Hi! My name is Kristen and I am a local college student who is studying Biology.
I have worked with my brother since birth as he has autism, ADHD, speech delays, and poor pragmatic skills. He is 9 now so I've have mass experience.
I am an EMT, first aid/CPR certified, as well as have a driver's license and am comfortable with...
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Greetings, I have served for over 20 years in the fields of behavioral health and developmental/intellectual disability. I currently serve in capacity as a behavioral health administrator for a prestigious and well known non-profit organization. I would be overjoyed to have opportunity to
assist you in a more individualized...
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"Lisa was a great companion shopper for me. She helped me pick out my groceries, household items, and medication. When I could no longer get out to run errands on my own, Lisa picked up my prescriptions for me...
Reviewed by Bey T.
Jaquela S.
Elkins Park, PA
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello, my name is Jaquela. I've worked with special needs kids for about 3 years in an in home capacity as well as a school environment. I really enjoy working with special needs kids and everything that it has to offer. I'd love to answer any questions that your family may have. Please feel free to message me.
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I'm a mother of 4 children.. 1 has special needs. I work as a ABA in Special education full time during the school year & I work part time as a home health aide. I have my Medical assistant diploma which wound care & vitals are taught.
I started as a home health aid at the age of 21 yrs old.
I'd describe my personality as...
5.0
"Melissa manages a busy schedule very well, arrives on time and ready to work, brings extensive experience to the job of senior caregiver. She is versatile and capable, and was able to manage my elderly father's...
Reviewed by Andrew P.
4.5
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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, compassionate, and I specialize in providing comfort care and emotional support for my patients and their...
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"Towana is very pleasant and easy to work with. She is extremely helpful with any tasks I’ve needed done. She’s also a self-starter-she’ll do things that need to be done without having to be told, always...
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5.0
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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...
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"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...
Reviewed by Jessica C.
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Hi! I'm a fun, reliable, caring & vaccinated nanny who moved to Philly from California about a year and a half ago. I have a MFA, a car, & a loving/creative approach to childcare. I have 15 years of childcare experience & experience teaching art to grades 2-6 (and was teaching part time last year, so I have a full background...
5.0
"We couldn't be happier with Allison! She is a wonderful caregiver to our baby. Our baby lights up with happiness when Allison arrives in the morning. We can go to work knowing that our child is in good hands....
Reviewed by Stephanie L.
Nadine I.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I have over 4 years of experience working with students with cognitive and physical disabilities in the classroom and even at a horse stable! My goal is to practice therapeutic play techniques as well as cognitive behavioral techniques to help your child succeed and progress.
5.0
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Im 25 years old and currently 3 months pregnant (as of may 2023). Im looking to babysit/nanny on weekdays. I have years of experience with babies as small as 2 months old up to teenagers, and with those who have special needs! I've also worked in a pediatric medical daycare and recently as a private nanny to an infant! I am...
5.0
"Taylor is a delight! She's been here a few times and my daughter loves playing with her. She learned that my daughter loves Toy Story so showed up to babysit wearing a Toy Story shirt! It was a hit and meant a...
Reviewed by Katie D.
Pangaea S.
Philadelphia, PA
$22-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Well Rounded Student With Child, Pet And Home Care Experience, References And Clearances Available
5.0
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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...
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...
Reviewed by Lisa G.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Merchantville, NJ
Lisa W.
5.0
Lisa is wonderful! She worked with my mom who has dementia. She is caring, kind, helpful and very pleasant. Great person to work with.
- Gina S.
Bradley D.
5.0
Brad is an exceptional care taker for children. He is attentive, caring, and my son truly enjoys spending time with him. Brad takes his job seriously and is respectful of parent requests. He takes his time to truly get to know the child and figure out what he needs. I always knew my child was safe...
- Care member
Georgia R.
5.0
Georgia arrived right on time and prepared to work. She was very personable and followed directions very well even though she had to care for 2 boys very close to age and under 2 years old. I would recommend her and would also hire her again.
- Dunja C.
Dominique H.
5.0
Dominique cared for our son from when he was four months old through his second birthday. She was punctual, dependable, and had great communication skills. She developed a caring and loving relationship with our son; and was a great team member and support to us as parents.
We had to end the...
- Erin D.
Tiffany H.
5.0
My child adores Tiffany. She’s attentive to his needs and skilled at handling meltdowns. I can relax knowing she’s watching my child. She also has helped my mother who lives with me with organization and household tasks.
- Care member
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