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Kathleen was gentle and my baby took to her right away. She's definitely a pro! Plus, she was early and flexible with us and our schedule!

Review for Kathleen C. by Rebecca Y.

Since starting with us over a year ago, Lauren has become a member of our family. She is incredibly reliable, nurturing, punctual, and…

Review for Lauren C. by Keli J.

Gillian has been babysitting in the neighborhood for years. I have been her supervisor for the last 3 years that she worked as a lifeguard…

Review for Gillian D. by Mary M.

Special needs caregivers in Hewitt, NJ

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Kayla C.


Hewitt, NJ

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

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I have babysat several children with special needs. I have worked in occupational therapy practices, helping to assist kids with special needs to complete activities of daily living. I also worked as a paraeducator at a specialized elementary school. The program that I worked in was for children who are multiply handicapped. I...
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Kayla C.


Hewitt, NJ

$15/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a fun, crafty, positive student and caretaker. I'm from New Jersey and I recently moved to St Augustine for school. I'm 22 years old and I've been babysitting for around 7 years. I've also worked in a daycare setting, a special needs elementary school, and in a pediatric occupational therapy office, giving me plenty of...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kathleen C.


Warwick, NY

$40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny Available For Your Child Care Needs

5.0

(2)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have cared for children since I was a teenager for my siblings and cousins. I am a proud mother of four (home-schooled) now grown children; I have provided loving care for children as a nursery school teacher's aide, an aide in a special needs facility, a nanny for private families and a substitute teacher for all grades, with...
Kathleen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kathleen was gentle and my baby took to her right away. She's definitely a pro! Plus, she was early and flexible with us and our schedule!"

Rebecca Y.

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Lauren C.


Ringwood, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver - Speech Therapist And Certified Teacher!

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I am a licensed and certified speech therapist specializing in early language development and currently working with children ages 2-7. I earned my masters degree in speech-language pathology from NYU and have a BS in psychology/sociology from Fordham University. I have experience babysitting/nannying children ages newborn-14...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Since starting with us over a year ago, Lauren has become a member of our family. She is incredibly reliable, nurturing, punctual, and loving towards our children and always keeps their best interest in the forefront of all she does. We are truly blessed to have...

Keli J.

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Gillian D.


Sloatsburg, NY

$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitting More Than Turing A Tv On

Hi families !! My name is Gillian and I would love to work with your children. I have 8 years of experience babysitting and am currently in college to become a teacher. I have done two 600 hour student teaching experiences at East Longmeadow middle school and Longmeadow middle school. Throughout my high school years I worked at...
Gillian can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Gillian has been babysitting in the neighborhood for years. I have been her supervisor for the last 3 years that she worked as a lifeguard at our HOA lake. She is certified in first aid and CPR. What makes Gillian a stand out is the connections she makes with the...

Mary M.

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Valerie H.


Warwick, NY

$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced and Loving Caregiver.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am Valerie, and I love babies and children! I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Human Services from Binghamton University. I am a mother of four, as well as an experienced preschool teacher, childcare provider, and babysitter. I have worked in elementary classrooms as well as classrooms for special needs...
Valerie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Rebecca L.


Warwick, NY

$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced, Nurturing, Organized, Punctual, Flexible, Mary Poppins

I began providing childcare in high school and come with 18 years of experience.. I have worked in day care centers, owned a home day care and ran nursery programs. I come with meal and lesson planning experience as well as special needs and multiples experience. I took an break to raise my children whom are now grown and now...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Ashley S.


Sloatsburg, NY

$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Childhood/Special Education Student With Over 10 Years Experience

I am currently a Montessori Teacher in New Jersey but I live in Rockland. I earned my bachelors degree from Dominican College in Orangeburg, New York where I was a Childhood/Special Education major with a concentration in History. I have worked with children as a camp counselor and head counselor for over 12 years in a camp. I...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Kathleen M.


Tuxedo Park, NY

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Friendly

Hi my name is Kathleen. I am a New York State emergency medical technician for the past 27 years. I worked as a paid and I volunteer till this day. I am certified and first aid and CPR.
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Aryanna B.


Vernon, NJ

$20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi, My Name Is Aryanna. I Look Forward To Working With You!

I'd describe my personality as charismatic, attentive, and caring. I like working with kids because I love being able to create a safe place for children to grow, learn and prosper. I am a mother myself to a beautiful 5-year-old son so I understand the importance of being attentive, caring, and nurturing to children. I have...
Aryanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

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Nichole A.


West Milford, NJ

$20-22/hr • 8 yrs exp

Elderly Companion

I am ready to care for your loved one. I have 8 years and have nearly a year of experience with special needs adults. I have great references. I can run errands, shopping, light housekeeping, cook, help bathe and dress, Help in the bathroom. Great company for your loved one. Good with pets. Willing to travel. Rate negotiable but...
Nichole can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Greetings My name is Roberta Through our my life I have always gravitated to a person that requires special attention I would be honored to continue this passion with your family member
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Sarah O.


Warwick, NY

$40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hi! My Name is Sarah and I am 27 years old. I was born and raised in the town if Warwick, with a big family! I have worked at the BOCES school for kids with special needs over in Goshen and have taught at a daycare before, so safe to say kids are kind of my thing, I love working with them! I have lots experience working with all...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Nichole A.


West Milford, NJ

$25-26/hr • 1 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

I have 1+ years of experience with adults and 1 teenager with special needs. I am also a mother. Very caring individual. References available upon request.
Nichole can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Emma W.


Warwick, NY

$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

1.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Emma. I have been in childcare for over 8 years. I will be graduating in December 2019 with my Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood & Childhood Education. I am planning to earn my Master's Degree is Special Education. I absolutely love kids. I am kind, calm, and very responsible. I have open availability and...
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Nicole R.


Tuxedo Park, NY

$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Nicole. I'm 27 years old. I'm currently a substitute teacher for all of Bergen county. I work with children from 3-18. I have my undergrad from Plymouth State University in communications and I have my masters from Southern New Hampshire University in marketing. I also am a yoga teacher, and a holistic health...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Charlene M.


Wanaque, NJ

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I worked with developmentally disabled adults for 14 years. There was a wide spectrum of disabilities with the clients. The clients took on many challenges such as counting and filling orders, arts and crafts, day trips and other things under the instructions of the aides.
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Daniella P.


Glenwood, NJ

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have worked with children with various disabilities and diagnoses. Most intensively, ABA therapy with children on the Autism spectrum. I have a special place in my heart for all children of all likes and differences and to provide a bit more help to those in need is such a wonderful opportunity.
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Dominica C.


West Milford, NJ

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun, Experienced, Reliable, Responsible

I have about 10 years of experience working various babysitting and nannying jobs. In 2019 I graduated with a degree as an occupational therapy assistant and began working with pediatrics at a school for children with special needs. I also have experience working as a lifeguard where I was trained in first aid and CPR. I have...
Dominica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Alexandra M.


Vernon, NJ

$35-38/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care

I am a experience with kids for 10 years at the same place not with special needs but I can learn but I am looking for full time

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