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Kelly O.


Eatontown, NJ

$30/hr5 yrs exp

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

5.0

(4)

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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.
5.0
"Kelly has worked for about a year, for my disabled non verbal daughter who is twenty one years old. Kelly works about 3 to 4 hours a week, she is a kind personal care assistant whom provides walks out in the...

Reviewed by Kathleen F.

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Elena C.


Freehold, NJ

$35-50/hr

Available Part Time For Tutoring

5.0

(1)

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I have friends with special needs, varying levels of autism and always feel drawn to anyone who stands alone. I have always been empathetic and made sure to make everyone feel welcome and included. I love being an uplifting, happy figure in people's lives. I don't mind going outside my comfort zone.
5.0
"I have been lucky enough to have known Elena since childhood. She has always been loving, thoughtful, patient and kind to everyone she meets. Now as an adult, Elena is a wonderful dog mom to two pups who she...

Reviewed by Christina K.

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Shanice C.


Brick, NJ

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

4.2

(6)

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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
5.0
"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 nursing facility rehabilitating from a debilitating month-long...

Reviewed by Johanna P.

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Lindsey C.


Asbury Park, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

5.0

(7)

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Hello, My name is Lindsey and I'm an experienced nanny. I have over 12 years of experience working with children from birth through age 12. I recently graduated with a degree in Early Childhood Education and look forward to teaching in the future. I am passionate about childhood development and learning. Relevant experience...
5.0
"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 immediately and enjoyed their time spent with her. She is also...

Reviewed by Care member

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Ashley S.


Howell, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For F/T Or P/T Position! Experienced With Infants And Twins!

5.0

(2)

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I have worked with children for many years. I began as a counselor at a day camp. I also work with special needs children. My last summer there I became a nanny for one of my campers who also had an older brother (ages 6 and 8) I worked with them for over a year. One of which had type two diabetes giving me great responsibility....
5.0
"Ashley was great with my children, always on time, could trust her with anything."

Reviewed by David M.

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Nicole B.


Eatontown, NJ

$30-40/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver.

5.0

(10)

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I am a mother of three 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...
5.0
"Nicole is wonderful and such a help to our family! We have worked together since my son was 4 months old. It is very clear to me that working with babies and children is a passion. She has demonstrated...

Reviewed by Jaime R.

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Mackenzie H.


Colts Neck, NJ

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Sitter

5.0

(1)

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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....
5.0
"Mackenzie was kind and patient with my daughter, who loved spending the day with her and can't wait to do it again. "

Reviewed by Melissa L.

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Florencia G.


Belmar, NJ

$39/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver With Flexible Schedule

4.6

(7)

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Hi, my name is Florencia, I am a very energetic, responsible, fun, and caring nanny in my late 40's, with over 20 years of experience. My daughter and I relocated to NJ, and I am looking for long term Employment. Previously I lived in Manchester Vermont, and and worked with all different families. I have worked with children of...
3.0
"Very sweet,but sorta flaky actually."

Reviewed by Mindy P.

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Maureen B.


Spring Lake, NJ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

5.0

(1)

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I am the mother of three children ages 21, 17, and 15. I have taught children how to swim for 31 years. I also have experience with children who have special needs including Down syndrome and autism. I love working with children. I understand the importance of keeping them on schedules with sleep, studies, and playtime. I have...
5.0
"Maureen did it all for us! We hired her as a housekeeper and she was willing and able to take on more responsibilities. Her roll has included housekeeping, child care, nanny, babysitting, dog walker and dog...

Reviewed by Sarah Marie M.

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Lisa B.


Freehold, NJ

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available !

5.0

(4)

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Hello ! Do you need morning or after school help? What about child care when schools are closed and/or holiday breaks? Need help for a date night? I'm a special education paraprofessional in the Jackson school district for 16 years. I also have worked morning and afternoon child care in the district as well as summer childcare...
5.0
"Lisa was amazing! She watched our 3 month old daughter for us during my sister's wedding and we knew she was in great hands. Lisa was attentive, prompt and flexible with our scheduling. She was so loving with...

Reviewed by Kaitlin R.

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Princess W.


Asbury Park, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Kids Love Me

5.0

(1)

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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,...
5.0
"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 grandparents! I would recommend her."

Reviewed by Carmelmen D.

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Brianna M.


Lakewood, NJ

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

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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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Kendall S.


Belmar, NJ

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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Hello! My name is Kendall and I am an elementary and special education major at Kean University expected to graduate in 2024. I currently work as a preschool paraprofessional. have 12 years of experience working with children ranging in age from newborn to 18 in a variety of educational settings. I have worked as a...
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Daphne D.


Neptune, NJ

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Caring For Elderly

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Hello my name is Daphne. I am a certified Home Health Aid and worked for Meridian At Home for 4 years. 8 years experience as a substitute teacher working from Preschool up to grade 12. Experience with special needs of different age groups. Got half way through Brookdale Community College Nursing (RN). Past Accounting major with...
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Gaby B.


Oakhurst, NJ

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

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I have worked with many children in the past as well as younger siblings and cousins. I have been able take care of them, shower them, feed them, change diapers, as well as I have 3-4 years of experience taking care of special needs kids and adults.
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Caroline N.


Lakewood, NJ

$16-21/hr

Fantastic Nanny

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I am a graduate teacher from the University of Nottingham (UK) - studied International Education. I've had classroom experience with children of all age groups, but my main focus is early years education. I am excellent with 4 to 5-year-olds, and I've raised my own 3 children. Your newborn child will be safe in my hands, and...
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Angela M.


Freehold, NJ

$18-23/hr

Special Needs Caretaker

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Hi my name is Angela M. I have been working with special needs children for 16 years. I have also been taking care of a 16-year-old boy with special needs for five years. I help the family when they need a sitter. I'm CPR and first aid certified. Please feel free to reach out to me for any further questions. Thank you !
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Kendall S.


Belmar, NJ

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

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Hello my name is Kendall and I have been working with children for 10 years. I have been an assistant in many classrooms with children of all kinds. I have worked with special needs (Autism spectrum disorder, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, behavioral disorders, adhd, odd, schizophrenia), as well as typical children. I currently...
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Kaitlin G.


Howell, NJ

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver/ Direct Support Professional

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Hi! My name is Kaitlin and I live in Howell, NJ. I am a part time college student, majoring in Child Psychology, in hopes of becoming a licensed child psychologist in the future! I have worked in both group home settings, school settings & summer camp settings for individuals (both children and adults) with special needs. I have...
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Sheri V.


Allenhurst, NJ

$18-23/hr

Mothers Helper And Adult Companion

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Hello there. I'm a mother of two children who were super active. I'm flexible and could help with mostly any anything that you need. I have my own transportation. I also took care of my dad after a stroke for five years until his passing.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Farmingdale, NJ

Kelly O.

5.0

Kelly has worked for about a year, for my disabled non verbal daughter who is twenty one years old. Kelly works about 3 to 4 hours a week, she is a kind personal care assistant whom provides walks out in the community, safety fall protection, library visits, transportation, grocery shopping,...

- Kathleen F.

Elena C.

5.0

I have been lucky enough to have known Elena since childhood. She has always been loving, thoughtful, patient and kind to everyone she meets. Now as an adult, Elena is a wonderful dog mom to two pups who she takes care of as if they were human (makes homemade meals for them, brushes their teeth...

- Christina K.

Shanice C.

5.0

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 nursing facility rehabilitating from a debilitating month-long hospital stay. Although Shanice is young, her several years' experience working in a...

- Johanna P.

Lindsey C.

5.0

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 immediately and enjoyed their time spent with her. She is also dependable and very timely in her communicating. We will definitely use her again!

- Care member

Ashley S.

5.0

This young lady is well respected by our family as a hard working and very caring person. She takes pride in everything she does. I hired her as an employee years ago and she has become part of our family. As an employee she was dependable, well focused, and cared about everything she did. I would...

- Vincenzo T.

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