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Hi!! I worked at a school for teens with special needs for 4 years. I'm a college student athlete and I'm a beach lifeguard in the summer!!
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Elizabeth L.


Chatham, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver/Registered Nurse

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Hi, I'm a registered nurse with over 15 years experience working with children aged 6 weeks-6 years of age in both a school and private home environment, including children on the autism spectrum/cognitive and sensory as well as other medical needs. Personally, I enjoy travel, reading, and music. I'm active, and believe in...
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Kaelyn P.


Chatham, NJ

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a graduate student studying School Counseling and Child Advocacy and Policy. I'm currently a nanny and have been with my current family for four years. I have an internship is an elementary school for my masters degree program. I have been working with children for 10 years. I've held many elementary school positions. I was...
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Elizabeth L.


Chatham, NJ

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Short Term Infant Nurse/Child Care Provider

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Hi, I'm a registered nurse with over 15 years of experience working with children 6 weeks to 5 years of age, including specialized infant, twins and children with special needs in both a day care center environment and as a professional nanny. I'm proficient with feeding schedules/transitioning to solid foods, and sleep training...
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Juliette D.


Chatham, NJ

$20/hr5 yrs exp

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Hl! I am a junior in college and I play lacrosse. I am a beach lifeguard in the summer, and I worked at a school for kids with special needs for 4 years. I have been babysitting for 5 years and I am very flexible during the week.
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Eileen Q.


Chatham, NJ

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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I have been babysitting my whole life. I am the oldest in my family, so I have taken care of my sister who is 8 years younger since I was 10. I have always babysat for families near my house, and some children with special needs (autism and ADHD). I always want to make babysitting fun! It's not fun for the kids or the sitter if...
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Elsie O.


Orange, NJ

$25-50/hr12 yrs exp

5.0

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I am caring and compassionate and enjoy helping the elderly and people with special needs. I have 15 years of experience in caring for seniors. I'm a certified home health aid and also a certified CNA. This is something that I'm very passionate about . I have experience in alzheimers, dementia, stroke, diabetes and total car. I...
5.0
"Elsie is a respectable hard working lady who is so tolerant and helpful to every situation she faces when it comes to caregiving."

Reviewed by Care member

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Dahlia E.


Union, NJ

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

I Am Loving Caring And Dependable.

5.0

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I been working with seniors for over 8 years now specializing Alzheimer or Dementia and etc. I am licensed CNA and CHHA. I take care of seniors in assisted living. I am currently holding a DDD license as Individual Contractor working with DDD in the State of New Jersey.
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Zviad G.


Maplewood, NJ

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Trusted, Friendly And Understanding Companion

5.0

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Empathy, patience, kindness and respect - that's what you can get from me. I am understanding of different client's needs. Communication skills, ability to manage the situation easily helps me to make my client happier and comfortable.
5.0
"Zuka is very nice person. His attitude and friendly spirit is always helpful to handle things easier. He is punctual, responsible and funny professional. Zuka is very patience. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Kathleen K.


Clark, NJ

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

5.0

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I am a college graduate and I have worked with a variety of children with special needs. I am honest and trustworthy. I love all kinds of children.
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Michelle B.


Basking Ridge, NJ

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Raised Four Of My Own!

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Oak Street Elementary School, Basking Ridge, NJ September 2007 Present A Food Service Kitchen Supervisor Serve 300+ children daily Assure all children have meals Knowledge of children with allergies or special needs Manage financial responsibilities and inventory F Family, Millington NJ. I worked...
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"Michelle was absolutely amazing with our daughter. She always arrived on time with a smile on her face and did an exceptional job of taking care of our daughter. She is very in tune to children's needs and our...

Reviewed by Emily L.

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Daniela M.


Millburn, NJ

$20-34/hr6 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Daniela ,Your Kids Are Going To Be Safe And Have Fun.

5.0

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I have always been working with kids, because I love them. I was an Au pair for 2 years in NYC. I took care of a 15-month-old baby and 4-year-old twins. Back in my country (Ecuador) I was a volunteer teaching music for kids with special needs. I also was a member of a Star Wars fan club, where I had the opportunity to do...
5.0
"Daniela is a loving, kind, creative, responsible, and intelligent woman. I had the honor of having Daniela care for the most precious things in my life, my children. There is no character limit that can fully...

Reviewed by Gene D.

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Eileen C.


Basking Ridge, NJ

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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No availability at this time. Experience in hospitals, nursing homes and home care as a Certified Nurse Aid. Certified yoga instructor, adults, seniors, and children/children with special needs.
5.0
"Eileen is reliable, kind, professional and a lovely addition to our mom's care team!!!"

Reviewed by Julie V.

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Nashaly M.


Parsippany, NJ

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! My name is Nashaly. I am a Behavioral Therapist and interested in babysitting/nannying part time. I love working with kids and have worked at a daycare for almost 2 years and another for about a year now. My mother is also a teacher who has taught me a lot on how to care for a child. I have a 3-year-old brother who has...
5.0
"Appreciated the responsiveness , things didn't work since we booked someone else but will reach out next time ."

Reviewed by Hitesh M.

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Eric R.


Basking Ridge, NJ

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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20 years experience in France and Switzerland in handicap facilities, nursing homes, home health care agencies...
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Theo T.


Westfield, NJ

$27/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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EXPERIENCED Nanny available for full time! Nanny share (for full time) welcomed. Mature, responsible, nurturing, flexible, creative and reliable! I have worked with children from 3 months to 16 years old. About me: I am a mom to one daughter whom I've raised on my own (her dad/my husband passed away in 2008). She is 24 now....
5.0
"Theo has been working for our family as a nanny to our one year old son for the past year. She is dependable, caring, and trustworthy. She has really bonded with our son, and I feel completely comfortable with...

Reviewed by Julia F.

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Taiyanna N.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Passionate, Patient,will Go Above And Beyond !

5.0

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When it comes to children I enjoy the fact that you have a chance to teach them and they teach you as well! Seeing the world through a child's eyes is an experience like no other. I am a student looking for work while in school studying to become a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Below are some of my strongest skills -Patient...
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"Overall, Taiyanna was/is an amazing Babysitter. She did a great job taking care of our 1 year old and 5 year old while I was working. She was punctual, dependable, respectful and engaged the kids which gave us...

Reviewed by Sharon P.

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Surayyah M.


Orange, NJ

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Sitter

5.0

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Hey there . My name is Surayyah and I am a 2018 graduate of Bloomfield College. My major was Sociology/Criminal Justice. I have experience with all ages as well as the special needs population. I can provide great references, I have my own transportation, and I am also CPR certified. I have no problems running errands if...
5.0
"Surayyah was a tremendous help to our family, always willing to pitch in wherever we needed - shuttling our 3 kids to after-school activities, walking the dog, helping with homework, making the kids' dinner and...

Reviewed by Sarah K.

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Megan C.


Morristown, NJ

$15-30/hr9 yrs exp

Musician, music-therapist/part-time Caregiver

5.0

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I am a full-time music therapist and musician interested in providing child care services and/or adapted music lessons. I have extensive experience in child care and have worked with children and adults of all ages and diagnoses. I am a reliable, responsible, and patient individual full of compassion and creativity. I am open to...
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Tais A.


Hillside, NJ

$24-25/hr5 yrs exp

+3000 Hours Of Childcare Reliable Driver Excellent Swimmer English, Spanish, Portuguese Speaker

5.0

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Hello families, I'm Tais and I'm 26yo, I'm a very polite person, and responsible. I love kids and I'm energetic to play with them. For me, patience is the key when you handle with kids, be kind and interactive too. Currently, I've been babysitting full time a 4yo boy and a newborn baby, I've been with the same family for 2 years...
5.0
"I hired her for a overnight, she is adorable, the kids loved her."

Reviewed by Sophia K.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Chatham, NJ

Elsie O.

5.0

Elsie is a respectable hard working lady who is so tolerant and helpful to every situation she faces when it comes to caregiving.

- Care member

Zviad G.

5.0

Zuka is very nice person. His attitude and friendly spirit is always helpful to handle things easier. He is punctual, responsible and funny professional. Zuka is very patience.

- Care member

Michelle B.

5.0

Michelle has babysat my infant from when he was born till now. He is 7 months and we still use her multiple times a month. She is great with him, plays with him, feeds him, rocks him to sleep and meets all his needs. I would highly recommend Michelle if you are looking far an attentive, punctual and...

- Courtney F.

Daniela M.

5.0

Daniela is a loving, kind, creative, responsible, and intelligent woman. I had the honor of having Daniela care for the most precious things in my life, my children. There is no character limit that can fully capture what a positive impact Daniela was on our family. There are so many rich memories...

- Gene D.

Eileen C.

5.0

Eileen is reliable, kind, professional and a lovely addition to our mom's care team!!!

- Julie V.

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