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Nancy M.'s Photo

Westfield, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
My name is Nancy and I have been a Respite Worker for several years. I enjoy helping children and adults with special needs in their home environment. Each family is unique to me, and I enjoy the flexibility of being as creative as possible. I have assisted in activities of daily living, reading, homework, arts and crafts, and...
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Bri O.'s Photo

Westfield, NJ

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$25/hr
I'm a responsible and caring babysitter with a passion for creating a safe and enjoyable environment for children. I have paid experience babysitting, and can provide references. I have my Bachelors degree in psychology and my Masters degree in special education. I currently work during the day as a board certified behavior...
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Linden, NJ

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$20/hr
17 years experience
Live-in home care
errands
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi My name is Andzelika| been taking care of Elderly and patients with special needs for over 17 years. I have experience with patients with slow development disabilities, patients with wheelchairs, patients with walkers and canes, patients with MS (Multiple sclerosis) patients with dementia, patients with Alzheimer's. I chose...
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Jillian G.'s Photo

Clark, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
I have experience working with high school age and older individuals with special needs. I currently work in the vocational department of a special needs school with students ages 18-21. We work on life skills and I am experienced with taking multiply disabled adults into the community. I currently care for a former student on...
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Tutoring & Care For Your Child With Special Needs

Port Reading, NJ

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Greetings! As a special education teacher in the city of Newark, NJ, I provide one on one behavior, emotional, and academic support to a variety of types of learners and children with special needs. I have experience working with children who have seizure disorders, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, are Intellectually Impaired, and...
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Child Care Provider / Nanny

Iselin, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
I am a experienced loving childcare provider, and mother having 20 years of experience, not including raising my own two children (now 23 and 25 years old). Caring for and teaching children has always been my passion. I treat every child as if they were my own. I have worked as a nanny for multiple families, staying with each...
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Michelle M.'s Photo

East Brunswick, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hi! My name is Michelle. I attended school for social work and my gift is connecting with kids with special needs. I'm known for my compassion and patience. My background has been working with kids with Autism, ages 5-21. I've cared for half a dozen families in the New Jersey area. I've taken kids to doctors appointments, helped...
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Vanessa D.'s Photo

Westfield, NJ

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$19/hr
10 years experience
I'm Vanessa, I have 16 years experience with kids and Special kids. I had my own Daycare authorized by the child care council of Westchester NY.
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Natalia L.'s Photo

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$18/hr
I help guiding the students with special needs in Kumon also took care a boy ( 7-9 years old ) for 2 years with autism.
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Carolina C.'s Photo

Elizabeth, NJ

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Nurturing children and witnessing their growth has been my passion for the past five years. My journey into childcare began with rewarding babysitting experiences that solidified my desire to make a positive, lasting impact on young lives. I pride myself on being a patient, creative, and approachable caregiver who finds joy in...
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Caring & Experienced Nanny

Staten Island, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Hannah, and I'm a pre-medical student aspiring to become an emergency medicine physician. I'm currently looking for extra opportunities while I'm in school. I have over 10 years of childcare experience, including teaching high school Bible studies, working as a K-5th grade teacher and nanny, as well as experience...
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ADAM S.'s Photo

East Brunswick, NJ

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
meal prep
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me as a caregiver. With three years of experience, I bring a patient, compassionate, and friendly approach to supporting adults and seniors. My background includes a college degree and First Aid Training. I provide transportation, run errands, assist with light housekeeping,...
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Assistant Head Teacher

Avenel, NJ

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$20/hr
Hello ! My name is Ashlynn & I am an assistant head teacher at a one-on-one school with autistic children. In my classroom they are 5-8-year-olds . Ask Away :)
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Melissa P.'s Photo

Plainfield, NJ

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Respite care
home modification
dementia
personal care
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Melissa . I love children and the elderly . Im a behavioral therapist who works with special needs inside the home as well as my hometown school district. I have a background in nursing and I am passionate about working with people and customer service. I work hard at making people happy, forfilling needs and...
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Caring And Empathic Will Care For Your Loved One As If They Were My Loved One!

Staten Island, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with people with physical as well as developmental disabilities for 25 years. My empathy has kept me in this field for all these years. I currently still work for the same very well known agency that serves people with Cerebral Palsy. I have vast experience with medical as well as behavioral issues ranging from...
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Jennifer R.'s Photo

Matawan, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
My name is Jennifer I'm from the beautiful island of Jamaica I'm married to my best friend for over 20 years I have a wonderful son And a beautiful daughter in law I love people Especially people with special needs I believe God created them for a reason One of that reason is to show us who they are and also to show us who...
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Vanessa J.'s Photo

Woodbridge, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Through my Nutrition studies, I've learned so much about children with special needs and immediately became interested in exposing myself with a wider range of children from most not all medical conditions. Regardless if the child has a special need or not I will always treat the child no different than another. In the...
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Isheldrin P.'s Photo

Elizabethport, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm looking for a nanny/babysitting position. I speak Spanish and Portuguese, and I understand some English. I have experience caring for children, including my younger sisters, whom I have cared for since they were babies, as well as children in church, including children with special needs. I'm currently taking care of a...
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Kylieann G.'s Photo

Staten Island, NY

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I am KylieAnn I'm 21 years old and will be 22 in June, I come from a very big family of seven people so I'm used to a fun and hectic environment. I graduated high-school in 2022 where I attended st. Joseph by the sea high-school and currently a senior at Texas Tech University getting a bachelor's degree in interior design...
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Julia G.'s Photo

Clark, NJ

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 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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