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Rosie L.

After School/ Weekend Care

Farmingdale, NJ

from: $15/hr

6 years experience

I currently work at a school for people with autism and physical disabilities as an instructional aid. Before I started working at this school I was the head teacher in the 2, 2 1/2-year-old classroom for 5 years.

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Larisa L.

Child Care

Farmingdale, NJ

from: $10/hr

10 years experience

Craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

swimming supervision

I started babysitting at 16 years old children ages ranging between 6 months and 12 years old. I am currently a certified medical assistant working at pediatricians office. I have previously worked at a summer day camp since 2004 until last summer with experience with special needs children at the day camp, was promoted to...

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Evelise M.

Farmingdale, NJ

from: $30/hr

5 years experience

Carpooling

meal prep

Hi I'm Evie ! I've been a dedicated caregiver for five years, and my passion lies in helping children grow, learn, and feel supported in a safe, nurturing environment. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I take pride in providing reliable care that supports each family's unique needs. My experience includes working with...

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Nicole B.

Part Time Caregiver.

Eatontown, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 8 families in your area

Swimming supervision

travel

carpooling

craft assistance

light cleaning

+ 1 more

I am a mother of grown children. My career was not in childcare but I have had much experience working with children. Along with raising my three children and being very involved with all their activities I taught CCD (Sunday school) for 14 years. In doing so I had to go through all state mandated child abuse and safety courses....

Gabby G. says "Nicole has been such a wonderful caregiver for our daughter who is 15 months old. We never had someone who wasn't family watch her so this was a new...

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Mackenzie H.

Fun And Experienced Sitter

Colts Neck, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Swimming supervision

travel

carpooling

grocery shopping

light cleaning

+ 1 more

I have 6 years of experience caring for multiple families' children of all ages. I can help with any duties around the house, schoolwork, pets, and am comfortable with any age child. I also have experience with special needs. I have a car and am able to help with driving or picking up. I am comfortable with cooking and cleaning....

Care Member says "Great communication and very nurturing and kind with the kids."

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Lindsey C.

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Asbury Park, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Meal prep

swimming supervision

carpooling

craft assistance

grocery shopping

+ 1 more

My name is Lindsey and I'm a certified Early Childhood Education teacher. I currently teach preschool and have 15+ years of nannying experience. My previous positions include nanny, household manager, and personal assistant. I have experience working with infants/ multiples, special needs, transportation, errands, and meal prep....

Care Member says "We used Lindsey periodically to babysit my two kids. She was thoughtful, calm, attentive, and kept my kids occupied and safe. My kids took to her...

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Tara C.

Fully Booked At This Time - Not Taking New Jobs

Neptune, NJ

5.0(0)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 6 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

swimming supervision

travel

I work full time at a tech company and I used to be an art teacher. I am currently looking for occasional sitting jobs/date nights/weekends. I have 16 years of child care experience. I babysat, taught swim lessons, and worked as an after school instructor throughout high school and college. I have experience with children of all...

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Shawn P.

Brick, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Swimming supervision

travel

carpooling

craft assistance

light cleaning

+ 1 more

I am a mom of 5-ages 40-23. I have 6 grands. I am highly experienced in child care and also children with special needs such as autism, ADHD, BPD, anxieties and bipolar. They need different attention and I get along very well with them also. I care for elderly, hospice and disabled people also. I have a knack for getting along...

Care Member says "Shawn started with us about 2 years ago. She’s been incredible with our son and a dream for our family. At this point she’s like family to us! She’s...

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Claire S.

Freehold, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Meal prep

swimming supervision

carpooling

craft assistance

grocery shopping

+ 1 more

I am a Social Worker by profession but have not worked in the field since having children. When my daughters were young, I was a stay-at-home mom and cared for other children in my home. When my daughters started school, I became very involved in the school where they attended. I volunteered 10 hours a week in the special needs...

Janet G. says "Claire has been everything our family needed! For a working mom like me, Claire has been the dependable person I needed her to be. For my three children,...

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Ayana C.

Eatontown, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

9 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Grocery shopping

travel

Hi there families! My name is Ayana but I go by my nickname Mimi. I am a 22-year-old energetic nanny that loves to care for all children. I am born and raised in New Jersey I work as a public servant as my main job. I am a very dedicated and passionate person. My child care experience expands across all age groups including...

Mayah I. says "Ayana is so great with my 2 year old son! She is very attentive and energetic, I'd definitely recommend her to anyone in need of help!"

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Shawn P.

Brick, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Light cleaning

meal prep

companionship

dementia

errands

+ 1 more

I have taken care of several wonderful people who were either in need of care or were under in home hospice care. I love caring for people in need no matter what the circumstances. I also an do a lot of hospice work-the greatest honor to do for anyone. I've cared for people with cancer, Parkinson's, Dementia, Alzheimer's, CHF,...

Christa T. says "Shawn provided warm, skilled and extremely attentive care for my mom. (Mom has a brain disease and requires both day and night care, and help with all...

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Princess W.

Kids Love Me

Asbury Park, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Swimming supervision

Hello I'm Princess I've been a nanny/babysitter since college. I have worked with children of all ages from new born until the age of 16. I aslo have experience working with multiple children at the same time with different age ranges. I have also worked with children who have special needs and difficulties such as ADHD, asthma,...

Carmelmen D. says "Princess has been such a reliable, down to earth person. She is definitely my go to when in need of services. She's great with my children and...

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Alexis M.

Part-time Caregiver For Those With Special Needs

Neptune, NJ

3.0(0)

from: $20/hr

2 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Hi Everyone! My name's Alexis and I'm currently attending Rutgers University to attain my Masters Degree in Education. Specifically, for children ages 0-15. I currently have worked with a family for over one year, they have two children ages 12 and 14. My responsibilities include making them small snacks, cleaning up around the...

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Shawn P.

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Brick, NJ

5.0(0)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I Have 5 children - 40-23 and 6 grands- I have 3 children and 2 grands with severe anxiety, Asperger's, ADHD, Bipolar, BPD, perceptual impairment and CBD. I care for 2 other children who are severely Autistic and I love working with these special angels. I direct, guide and show positive reinforcement and also have immense...

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Jessica B.

Child Care

Colts Neck, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

8 years experience

Grocery shopping

light cleaning

meal prep

I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development and find joy in offering families a reliable childcare option. My patient and calm demeanor, combined with my formal and reserved nature, enables me to create a...

Victoria T. says "On time and very professional. Only came after kids had gone to sleep, but was very engaging and would trust to sit again."

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Shanice C.

Part Time Care Giver

Brick, NJ

4.2(1)

from: $15/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

I worked in a group home for going on 5 years now with 3 older ladies and 5 guys with special needs , everyday I prepared them dinner give them showers snacks and meds I am BLS certified and Med certified and love doing what I do ... I also work in hospital in operating room where helping people means everything to me

Johanna P. says "We were fortunate to hire Shanice at a very stressful and critical time. Our non-verbal daughter who has autism and epilepsy has been in a skilled...

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Brianna M.

Lakewood, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

swimming supervision

Hi, I'm Brianna. I am a caregiver for the special needs population. I am looking for a part time care giving position. I am CPR and First Aid certified among others. I love children and also all animals.

Timothy L. says "We hired Brianna as a last minute date night babysitter for our 18 month old. She was very nice and engaged in what our son needs. would hire again"

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Liz R.

Occupational Therapy Student With A lot Of Experience With Children Requiring Special Attention

Marlboro, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $45/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I have a master degree in occupational therapy with a psychology minor. I currently work in early intervention and out patient therapy. I am a ASDCS, trained ADOS administrator, IEP advocate, and parent coach. I have educational and clinical experience with ABA and a vast understanding of how to carry out behavioral plans. I am...

Sarah C. says "Liz helped me and my children through one of the most trying times. I was at home working with my 1 and 2 year old when the pandemic started and I'm not...

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Kelly O.

EasterSeals APPROVED Caregiver (CNA, CHHA, RYT & Rated By Clients As 5 Stars)

Eatontown, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

I am looking for a position where I can help lighten the load of the family with caring, compassionate aid, for themselves or their loved one. I am currently available to discuss openings in my schedule to provide care.

Care Member says "This past weekend my daughter got married. Kelly O chaperoned my parents from the assisted living in the car service, to the wedding venue and back. My...

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Brianna M.

Lakewood, NJ

from: $20/hr

7 years experience

Respite care

transportation

dementia

errands

light cleaning

+ 1 more

Hi, my name is Brianna and I have been a Direct Support Professional for 8 years now. I have experience with seniors and people with a range of disabilities and special needs.

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Nicole B.

Nicole has been such a wonderful caregiver for our daughter who is 15 months old. We never had someone who wasn't family watch her so this...

- Gabby G.

Mackenzie H.

Great communication and very nurturing and kind with the kids.

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Lindsey C.

We used Lindsey periodically to babysit my two kids. She was thoughtful, calm, attentive, and kept my kids occupied and safe. My kids took...

- Care member

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Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Farmingdale, NJ

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Available Now in Farmingdale!

Rosie L.

After School/ Weekend Care

Larisa L.

Child Care

Evelise M.

Nicole B.

Part Time Caregiver.

Mackenzie H.

Fun And Experienced Sitter

Lindsey C.

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Tara C.

Fully Booked At This Time - Not Taking New Jobs

Shawn P.

Claire S.

Ayana C.

Shawn P.

Princess W.

Kids Love Me

Alexis M.

Part-time Caregiver For Those With Special Needs

Shawn P.

.

Jessica B.

Child Care

Shanice C.

Part Time Care Giver

Brianna M.

Liz R.

Occupational Therapy Student With A lot Of Experience With Children Requiring Special Attention

Kelly O.

EasterSeals APPROVED Caregiver (CNA, CHHA, RYT & Rated By Clients As 5 Stars)

Brianna M.

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Farmingdale, NJ

Nicole B.

Mackenzie H.

Lindsey C.

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