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have work with children/adults with autism for 27 years . I am available and looking for part time. I am very flexible.
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I am a teacher during the year but I am off all summer. Looking for a jobs to do over the summer. I have my own care and have experience with special needs children.
Marilyn F.
Andover, NJ
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver Full Of Energy And Passion Available For Your
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I am the mother of 2 children who are now in high school. I have been passionate about children and began babysitting since 6th grade. After working in the corporate world I took off from work to raise my children as a full time mother and have been a substitute teacher for over 5 years. As a substitute teacher I have worked...
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My name is Maya I am a 27-year-old college student. I currently have a full time nanny job and am only available for weekends and date nights.
My experience ranges from Newborns fresh out of the NICU to adults with various types of special needs. I have experience as an New born care specialist as well as a house manager.
I...
5.0
"I have a 6 year old and a 3 year old. She's always on time and my kids love her ! I highly recommend her for any age group you'll be lucky to have her as your nanny. "
Reviewed by ileana M.
Gabriela C.
Flanders, NJ
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.0
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Hi my name is Gabriela , I study at Kean University and I am currently studying Education. I love working and being around children. Children are such a joy to be around and I build rapport with them easily. I am passionate about children because you can be of such great influence to them. I have been working with children for...
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I have worked as a Nanny and babysitter since 2004 to present. I take care from newborn and up, Attend to infants' basic needs by feeding them, dressing them, and changing their diapers. Drive them to school or activities, Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use both in learning...
5.0
"Heidi is extremely responsible, reliable, and trustworthy. In addition, she is great with kids of any age group. She's kind and always fun to be around, my kids really love to spend time with her, special when...
Reviewed by Reinaguardado G.
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Hi I'm Julia! I am 23 years old and I just recently graduated from Monmouth University with my business degree! I was a nursing major for three years, have taken numerous CPR courses and have a ton of babysitting/nannying experience. I love to be outdoors, play games, do crafts and much more. I have been babysitting since I was...
5.0
"Julia watched our three children for 6 months while she was in school. She was with us 2 full days / week and was a total pleasure! She is totally capable and responsible. My three children loved her and they...
Reviewed by Emily R.
4.0
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Hey there!
About me:
I have a BA in psychology with an emphasis in child development. I did my internship at a daycare center, have worked in several different day care centers in the past and volunteered at a school/hospital for special needs kids. I am a CASA volunteer (advocate for foster kids), raised four kids ages 19-29...
4.0
"I have known Joan for the about a decade and have been her employer in several capacities. At this point I do consider her a friend and trust her completely. Over the years she has taken care of our now adult...
Reviewed by Christa J.
Gabriela C.
Flanders, NJ
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi my name is Gabriela , I study at Kean University and I am currently studying Education. I love working and being around children. Children are such a joy to be around and I build rapport with them easily. I am passionate about children because you can be of such great influence to them. I have been working with children for...
5.0
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Experience working with many families whose children's ages run between 4 months to 7 years old on a recurring and as needed basis. I also care for their pets as requested and just because I love animals. In addition to being a mother of 2 girls who are now grown , I have worked at a daycare center in the infant and toddler room...
5.0
"Rita cared for our son from the age of 6 months on. He absolutely adored Rita and would scream with excitement every time she walked in the door. She is very dependable and learned our routine very quickly. She...
Reviewed by Jason C.
Abigail D.
Stanhope, NJ
$21-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hello! I am a graduate of the University of Tampa with my BA in Criminology/Criminal Justice. I have my Child Development Associates degree and my certificate for CPR/AED/FA. I have experience working with children with special needs and children varying many ages from infancy to high school, in the class room environment and in...
5.0
"Our family was lucky enough to have Abigail in our lives for six months. She was loved not only by my husband and myself but our two daughters whom she spends hours creating games with taking to the park making...
Reviewed by Nicoelle J.
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I'm a 25-year-old college student studying to be a Pediatric neuropsychologist specializing in autism and traumatic brain injury. The past year and a half I've been working with a special needs family as a nanny for a 13-year-old non verbal autistic boy with aggression and a 14-year-old with sever emotional issues. I also do...
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"Maya D was an amazing asset to my home. I'm a single mom and have a very busy schedule and she was ready to help out t anytime. My 3 special needs kids love her. And I'm looking forward to seeing more of her...
Reviewed by Mia D.
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I have nine years of experience working with adolescents (mainly boys) that have learning and emotional disabilities. I do have some training and experience working with children who are diagnosed with ADD, ADHD, ODD, Autism, Asperger's and drug and alcohol issues. Although I have worked with children of all ages I do very well...
5.0
"I cannot recommend and praise Karen enough. She was totally professional, patient and caring. The best caregiver I ever hired. Plan on using her again and again."
Reviewed by Jacqueline G.
Christie M.
Flanders, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Needs, Multiply Handicapped, Asperger's And Autism
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I am a 47-year-old, female who has over 25+ years experience working with children in a home setting and also in a structured daycare and public school setting. My experience also includes working with special needs, Asperger's, Down Syndrome, multiply handicapped, and Autism. I am CPR and First Aid certified, responsible and...
5.0
"Christie is fabulous with my big 13 year old autistic son. He has very little expressive language. Helps him with daily activities meals and hygiene. You won't be disappointed. "
Reviewed by Lynn W.
5.0
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Throughout my years I've worked with many people that have diverse needs. Each person is unlike the next and with my experience I'm able to help conquer the daily challenges. With my communication skills and my ability to build trusting relationships I'm able to help during difficult times and everyday life.
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I have 20+ years of experience including CPR and first aid training as a previous medical professional. I have experience with infants all the way up to preteen. Babies are held often, needs attended quickly and age appropriate sensory play provided to give them an enriched and engaging environment. As they grow (or older...
5.0
"Kristi is kind, patient and dependable. I would hire her anytime I am in need of a sitter."
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Hello, my name is Briana and I am 24 years old. I have been a nanny for 8 years with one of those years formerly being a Jr. Assistant for an after care program at an elementary School. I'm available to provide great references and I am vaccinated. I have experience with children in ages ranging from infant to preteens. I am...
5.0
"Briana was wonderful with my children and very attentive. Her interaction with them was great and they gravitated to her bubbling personality immediately. Highly recommend her for children of all ages!"
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Christie M.
Flanders, NJ
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time/Part Time Caregiver Of Infants Through 16 Year Olds And Special Needs
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I am a 47-year-old married female, who has 25 years of broad experience caring for infants and children through 16 years of age. I am employed as an aide in a multiply handicapped classroom at a public school system, and have worked at an infant and/or toddler room at a childcare center. I have also had clients in private homes...
5.0
"My children were very comfortable with Christie. "
Reviewed by Venous T.
Genevieve P.
Hopatcong, NJ
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Professional Experience With Children With Behavioral Disorders
5.0
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Hello,
I have my bachelors degree in psychology and I have over one year experience working. During the time that I was working in behavioral therapy, I had clients with a variety of behavioral disorders and mental deficiencies. I have experience working with: ADD, ADHD, ODD, APD, autism, down syndrome, mentally challenged,...
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I have enjoyed working with children since I was 12 years old. I worked in child care centers and with private families through the years. I studied Early Childhood Education at Montclair for two years, but just finished my associates degree in Dec of '22. I did not study special education, but I have many years of personal...
5.0
"Kristina is a super nanny, no question about this. She's so nice and helpful, always took my daughter out for a walk which we expected on the sunny days. She has certain skills to soothe the little one and let...
Reviewed by Allen Z.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Andover, NJ
Maya D.
5.0
I would hire Maya again in a heartbeat! From the moment she started working for us, I knew she would blend really well into our family. And she ended up working for us for 3 years :)
- Care member
Heidi L.
5.0
Heidi is extremely responsible, reliable, and trustworthy. In addition, she is great with kids of any age group. She's kind and always fun to be around, my kids really love to spend time with her, special when she teach then Spanish lessons and do educational activities. I strongly recommend Heidi...
- Reinaguardado G.
Julia C.
5.0
Julia watched our three children for 6 months while she was in school. She was with us 2 full days / week and was a total pleasure! She is totally capable and responsible. My three children loved her and they are tough critics! She kept the house in beautiful order and was able to help with homework...
- Emily R.
Joan B.
4.0
I have known Joan for the about a decade and have been her employer in several capacities. At this point I do consider her a friend and trust her completely. Over the years she has taken care of our now adult daughter with Autism, our dogs and home, and additionally a senior family member. Joan...
- Christa J.
Rita C.
5.0
Rita cared for our son from the age of 6 months on. He absolutely adored Rita and would scream with excitement every time she walked in the door. She is very dependable and learned our routine very quickly. She was a valuable addition to our family and also attended his first birthday party when it...
- Jason C.
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