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Erika V.

Love And Patient

Piscataway, NJ

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$22/hr
Light cleaning
My name is Erika, I'm school bus driver for children with special needs. I'm very patient and loving. I'm looking for an extra job after 4:30 p.m. I am available for anything I can help you with.
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Clark, NJ

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi. I'm Julia. I'm a retired nurse of 40 yrs experience with children to teen ages and special needs for 15 yrs experience of also worked in a school setting as a para educator/nurse.
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New Brunswick, NJ

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$10/hr
3 years experience
I am very friendly and willing to learn anything that is given to me. I am very reliable and respectful to everyone. I keep everyone's needs in mind and I try my best to accomplish whatever task I am asked to do.
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Special Needs

New Brunswick, NJ

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello my name is keyanna I have worked in hospice/ nursing homes/ behavioral hospital for the past 10 years I'm also CPR trained as well. I'm very patient loving and caring and would love to show the same to your loved ones
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Somerset, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
I Started caring for my brother with special needs when I was only a child myself. I developed my selfless nature thereafter. I'm an extreme extrovert. Making others content brings me complete fulfillment. I have been a paid caregiver for more than 10 years. I had experience using Hoyer lifts with bedridden or stroke clients. I...
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ABA Student & Experienced Caregiver For Children With Special Needs

Bridgewater, NJ

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Simran, and I'm currently in school pursuing my degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). I have extensive experience working with children of all ages, including those on the autism spectrum and with behavioral challenges. Through my ABA studies and hands-on experience, I've learned how to support each child's...
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OT THERAPY STUDENT

Piscataway, NJ

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$19/hr
6 years experience
I have a BA Humanities in which I majored in English Literature and Psychology and currently studying a BS Communication Sciences and Disorders in hopes of one day becoming a Speech Therapist. I have a total of 8 years in the childcare and education field. I have experience with taking care of children from new born to 16 years...
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Cranford, NJ

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Adriana, I'm 45 years old and originally from Brazil. I've been in the U. S. for about 5 years and have many years of experience caring for children of all ages, including my own three kids (now 27, 21, and 16). I worked with one family for 3 years, caring for their baby girl from birth until she started...
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Somerset, NJ

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$20/hr
My educational foundation includes a Bachelor of Science in Social Work, which equips me with the skills and knowledge to excel in this field. I'm dedicated to advocacy, cultural competence, and community organization. I believe in empowering individuals, promoting their independence, and enhancing their quality of life. I have...
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Plainfield, NJ

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Leslie I'm 29 years old Caretaking is one of my passions wether it's taking care of elderly, children and adults . Im a caring and loving person . I would love to gain the opportunity to care for you!
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South Plainfield, NJ

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$21/hr
14 years experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
personal care
respite care
+ 1 more
Bio I am a hardworking woman and devoted single parent with over 14 years of experience in healthcare and transportation. Since 2010, I have worked as a Home Health Aide (HHA) and Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in New York, providing compassionate care to seniors and individuals with special needs. I also hold a CDL-B...
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Manville, NJ

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Retiring after 30 yr from full time county job. Looking for part time job with flexible hours, can help with special needs.
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Summer Nanny

Westfield, NJ

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$30/hr
7 years experience
During the school year I am a special education teacher. I have worked with children any where from 1-year-old to 21 years old. I have worked with students with a wide range of disabilities as well. In past summers I have worked at summer camps as well as babysat.
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Sitter Available!! Anytime!

Cranford, NJ

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Ashley and I am 27. I live in Nutley, NJ and have been babysitting ever since I was 14. I absolutely adore children and I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. I have experience with ages ranging from infants to young teens, and have also babysat for twins. I also have experience with special needs children and...
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Piscataway, NJ

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Hi friends! I'm Amrita, a college student studying Deaf Education, Elementary Education, and Integrative STEM. I have an education associates degree from Middlesex County College. I have 3 years of professional experience working in a Child Development Center, which were the best years of my life, but I sadly had to leave...
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Bridgewater, NJ

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$22/hr
3 years experience
I have 3 years of experience in child development, I currently work as a part time behavior technician where I teach kids on the spectrum to become independent and advocate for themselves. I am currently in school studying child psychology.
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Warren, NJ

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$15/hr
7 years experience
I have over 7 years experience working with individuals with special needs and various ability levels. Experience working with the following disabilities include: autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome, ADHD, deafness, anxiety, depression, as well as eating disorders and schizophrenia.
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Highland Park, NJ

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$18/hr
I am a Rutgers student with Psychology major. I have attended Fieldwork: Autism course and got A this spring semester. I am currently also working with children who has special needs and receiving crisis training now.
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Garwood, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Danielle and I am a pediatric ICU nurse whose availability varies week by week. I am looking for one-time or occasional babysitting or tutoring opportunities that work with my schedule on my off days. Previously, I worked as a Patient Care Technician in Mother-Baby and pediatrics. I have interned with a...
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Dependable And Responsible Babysitter/nanny (:

Edison, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi ! my name is Kayla and I bring over 5 years of personal hands-on childcare experience! Both as a full time nanny and teachers assistant in daycare, i've had the please of working with children between infancy and elementary. I have worked in professional daycare settings, caring for multiple children at one time then further...
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