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Kathleen B.

New Brunswick, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
"I offer a unique blend of professional expertise and a mother's heart. Having raised four adult children and now enjoying three granddaughters, I provide the patient, nurturing care children need to thrive. My background as a former Certified Home Health Aide and current experience with special needs care ensures I am calm and...
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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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Part-Time Care Available

Keyport, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
personal care
home modification
dementia
I love to take care of people. My parents are in their 80s. I took care of my mother-in-law while she had a lung cancer. I have worked with special needs since 1981, and presently work with special needs. I was also a physical therapy aide for two years. I have been a companion for a special lady who had suffered from a stroke...
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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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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
Hospice services
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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Staten Island, NY

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
errands
+ 1 more
Mom of 2 boys. Available 930am-3 p.m. weekdays. 15+ years working in home care and special needs. Look forward to hearing from you!
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Child Care Provider / Nanny

Iselin, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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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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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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Experienced Working With Children For Over 3 Years. All Ages.

New Brunswick, NJ

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I personally have 7 nieces and 4 nephews who I love dearly & look after. I ve also worked with children who have special needs. Even working at the nursing home I treated and took care of my patients as if they were children.
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Sayreville, NJ

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Am a certified nursing assistant and a mother that cares for everyone irrespective of what diagnosis. I am caring , loving and dependable.
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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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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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Caring Mom & Former Daycare Teacher With Special Needs Experience

Staten Island, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Alycia, and I'm a proud mom of two with an energetic and positive personality. I hold an Associate's Degree and am pursuing my Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education and Special Education with a concentration in Child and Youth Studies. I worked as a lead teacher at a Staten Island daycare and spent over two...
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Milltown, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hi! I'm Erin! I'm a rising sophomore at TCNJ, where I am an education and history major! I have 5 years of experience with as many as 4 kids, as well as some knowledge of working with children with special needs. I can help with travel and carpooling as well as swimming, as I used to be a lifeguard and a competitive swimmer for...
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Hey Friends

Elizabethport, NJ

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm Destiny a dedicated and compassionate infant teacher with a deep love for early childhood development. From a young age, I've had a natural connection with children, especially those with special needs. Having a close family member with autism has given me a personal understanding of the challenges and joys that come...
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East Brunswick, NJ

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
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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Clark, NJ

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
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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