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I will be graduating in May with a Master's in Elementary Education with a concentration in Special Education. I completed a full-time student teaching internship in a Special Education resource room for students in grades 1st-5th. I also student taught in 6th, 7th and 8th grade students with special needs in the self-contained...
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My name is Nicole and I am currently searching for a summer job! I work in a local elementary school in a self contained classroom for children with autism. I also serve as an ABA therapist after school to children with autism as well. I have over 10 years of child care experience as well as 3 years of experience working with...
Alexandra M.
Fairfield, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Extremely Experienced And Caring Babysitter Available
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Hello! I have my Masters in Elementary and Special Education with a concentration in English and Science. This is my ninth year of teaching, I am a K-2 Language Learning Disability teacher in Verona. I have taught in a wide variety classrooms for grades K-8; self contained, ABA, resource room and co-teaching. I worked as a group...
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I am the energetic mother of 4 grown children and was a caregiver for over 25 years to my brother, who I grew up with, and had Downs Syndrome. He came to live with me shortly after I married and he was an integral part of my family. I was fully responsible for every area of his life and daily care. I implemented all of his...
Olivia B.
Montville, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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My name is Olivia and I am a professional nanny. I have over 15 years of experience taking care of children. I also have experience working with adults/children with special needs. I worked at a group home for developmentally disabled adults for 10 years. For my most recent family, I helped with housekeeping, after school...
5.0
"Olivia worked in my daycare center until I sold it. She was a favorite amongst all the parents many whom she wound up babysitting for after work and on weekends. During and after I sold my Daycare Olivia...
Reviewed by Nicole B.
4.2
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My name is Fantasia. I'm a full time (online) student majoring in Child Development and Education/Psychiatric Nursing. I was raised with 4 other children whom I basically raised due to my legal guardian working full time. I love children of all ages and forms. I've worked with children with autism and down syndrome as well. I am...
5.0
"Most favorite human ever. She worked with me back in 2010-2013 as a live in nanny for my twins. Unfortunately I moved to Texas for a job offering and we had to split ways. In 2016 I came back to NY for a...
Reviewed by Edna C.
4.0
(1)
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I have been babysitting children for over 15 years. I have babysat for all ages including multiple children at the same time for families. Previously, I worked taking care of adults with special needs and children with special needs. I used to work at an adult daycare and worked as a camp counselor for 4 summers. Previously, I...
4.0
"I interviewed Lucia and found her to be very professional. She had a well prepared resume listing her excellent experiences. Unfortunately her school schedule did not coincide with our childcare needs."
Reviewed by Emily A.
Janelle G.
West Orange, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hello, my name is Janelle! I have over 10 years of experience being a nanny, babysitter and tutor. Whether it be a single child or multiple, I love to work with children of all ages! I also have experience caring for children with physical disabilities and special needs. In the past I have supervised church daycare, and while...
5.0
"Janelle is so amazing with my sons! She bring a lot of energy and is very sweet! My kids loved her and we appreciate her for all that she has done. She is now a part of the family! I would recommend her to...
Reviewed by Ashley S.
Elsie O.
Orange, NJ
$25-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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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
5.0
(3)
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I have been working with little ones for over 14 years.
My love for kids is something that always provided me with amazing experiences. I truly enjoy playing, organizing crafts and activities or simple going for a walk. I was able to experience child development at every level. And I must say I enjoy all of it. I have...
5.0
"Michele is attentive and compassionate but maintains structure to keep kids on track. Very accommodating with my unpredictable work schedule. Exceptional patience with my ADHD son. Kids had a blast with her!...
Reviewed by Rachelle W.
5.0
(3)
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Hi,
My name is Christina and I graduated from college at Kent State University majoring in Nursing this past May. I have been a babysitter for the past five years with various families that have different child needs. I am very adaptable with many circumstances. In the past, I have babysat for a family with five children and it...
5.0
"Christina was so amazing with my daughters. She was always punctual, very dependable, took great care of the kiddos, even took them for treats. We were so fortunate to have her! She's moved away from us but...
Reviewed by Jennifer D.
Wendy P.
Passaic, NJ
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
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Hello! I'm Wendy! I will love to help you care for your children. I have experienced with newborns as well as with special needs children.
I been working with children for 12 years and with special needs children for 3 years now. Children are my passion and I will be more than happy to take care of them.
I understand how...
5.0
"Wendy is AMAZING! Not only is she incredibly thorough but she arrived timely and is so friendly. She took care of everything from the floors to the bed, tub, and kitchen. I'm already putting dates on the...
Reviewed by Erica S.
Olivia M.
Bloomfield, NJ
$22-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hello My name is Olivia.
33-year-old new mom to a beautiful 1-year-old baby girl . Very reliable and willing to always help out where and when I can.
Im available for transportation to and from school or after school activities. I have 4 years of experience with transport/ nanny services including working with a special needs...
5.0
"Olivia is amazing, her energy and her aura was amazing to be around .definitely a keeper"
Reviewed by Former Member A.
Christina S.
Passaic, NJ
$35/hr
5.0
(1)
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I been in the field for 15 year u have the opportunity to meet all different people im kind I have a lot of compassion.
5.0
"Christina has been great taking care of my 3 year old."
Reviewed by Kiara G.
5.0
(1)
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I was a stay at home mother of two children, while caring for my own children I cared for my friends baby for the first year of his life, in 2004 when my kids were in school I applied to Little Falls School #3 (3-4 grade) as a Lunch Aid/substitute School Secretary, in 2007 I applied to Little Falls School #2 as a Teachers Aide...
5.0
"Kelli looked after my 2 kids full time for 2 years, until my youngest started kindergarten. She's incredibly punctual and helped my youngest learn the skills he needed to be ready for school. Recently my kids...
Reviewed by Natalie P.
5.0
(3)
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Hello there! I hope you will consider me as your next babysitter. You will be choosing a fun, happy, energetic one when you pick me. I have worked with kids for the past 10 years. I have worked in sleepaway and day camps and children's parties. I currently work with children where the main goal of my job is to keep them safe and...
5.0
"Very kind, helpful, and timely "
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Maria T.
Caldwell, NJ
$10-25/hr
5.0
(1)
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I care for my daughter with autism for 7 years. I have experience with children and adults with neurological disorders and special needs. I am very intuitive and passionate person,
5.0
(1)
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I have 3+ years of child care experience. I am totally willing to help with errands and light housework.
I have special needs care experience, including being a teacher's aide in a special needs classroom.
Excited to hear from you! :)
5.0
"Tara was amazing with our son who has Special Needs! She was very engaged with him and kept him entertained the whole time!"
Reviewed by Care member
Digna U.
Paterson, NJ
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
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I have almost 7 seven year experience I used to working in a lot different kind a cases of senior needed, mobility, bed bath, shower, feeding, eye everything about cares and Also I'm doing child with special needs. I used to work in different kind of cases. I have experience in dementia Alzheimer's. I'm a certificate CHHA. now...
4.0
"Digna is always on time and even better, always early. She's honest and I trusted her from the start. She's a good driver, and when she takes you out, she makes sure you're safe. She's attentive, caring and I...
Reviewed by Brian J.
5.0
(1)
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Hi Mommy's/ Daddy's! Looking for a fun and reliable Babysitter? Search no further, because I am ready for the job. With over five years' experience in babysitting and daycare roles, I will step in and make an immediate positive contribution in the lives of you and your children. Are seeking someone who can take babysitting...
5.0
"Kim is incredibly honest, caring, considerate, energetic and conscientious person I know. I have trusted her with caring for my family before and so i know she is fantastic at what she does."
Reviewed by Nicole M.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fairfield, NJ
Olivia B.
5.0
Olivia worked in my daycare center until I sold it. She was a favorite amongst all the parents many whom she wound up babysitting for after work and on weekends. During and after I sold my Daycare Olivia babysat my 4 children who are now all teenagers. Olivia has maintained a relationship long...
- Nicole B.
Fantasia R.
5.0
Most favorite human ever. She worked with me back in 2010-2013 as a live in nanny for my twins. Unfortunately I moved to Texas for a job offering and we had to split ways. In 2016 I came back to NY for a teachers position and reconnected with Fantasia and found out she wasn't working full time so...
- Edna C.
Lucia R.
4.0
I interviewed Lucia and found her to be very professional. She had a well prepared resume listing her excellent experiences. Unfortunately her school schedule did not coincide with our childcare needs.
- Emily A.
Janelle G.
5.0
Babysat my almost 6 year old for 5 years and she did amazing dealing with him at every age. You can tell she truly loves children and knows how to make fun out of any situation. My son gets bored very easily and has a lot of unique interests but he always had the best time with Janelle and learned...
- Aaliyah H.
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
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