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I have many years of child care experience. I currently work as a Registered Dental Assistant in a Pediatric dental office. I have experience in babysitting, nanny when needed, pet sitting, and healthcare. I've worked with children, including children and teens with special needs for more than 10 years. I am CPR and First Aid...
Amanda R.
Perth Amboy, NJ
$20-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello!
I have experience working with kids of the ages of 13-18 with mental illness, developmental disabilities and autism!
I am a quick learner and would just like to be of help in your home :)
Best regards,
Amanda
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I absolutely love children. I have been passionate about them ever since I could remember. I have assisted with babysitting with groups of babies and toddlers. They just bring so much joy!
Azalea H.
Dunellen, NJ
$15-20/hr
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Previously instituted thorough quality care and direct/indirect supervision to perform client observations. Documented behaviors for adolescent residents in compliance with state regulations while working as a team to construct enjoyable activities that enhance social development.
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Hi! I'm Dionna, I'm a 28-year-old pediatric registered nurse who has worked with children for 11 years. I'm great with kids, and I have babysat kids ranging in ages from infants to teens, including special needs and multiples! I love doing arts and crafts, playing outside, reading and keeping children entertained.
I also used...
Matthew S.
Somerset, NJ
$22-31/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I Started caring for my brother with special needs when I was only a child myself. I developed my selfless nature thereafter. I'm an extreme extrovert. Making others content brings me complete fulfillment.
I have been a paid caregiver for more than 10 years.
I had experience using Hoyer lifts with bedridden or stroke clients.
I...
Teresa K.
Colonia, NJ
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I am currently A one on one support for a special needs child in first grade in Woodbridge Township school district. I love my job and I love giving children and their families the help they need. I have been in the childcare business since 2016 and it is definitely my passion. I do want to go back to school and get credits to...
Amari M.
North Brunswick, NJ
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Amari and I'm 22 years old. I am CPR, first-aid, and basic life support certified. I am currently employed as a Para-professional at a private school for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, providing caring for individuals with special needs; As well as practicing as a...
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Hello, I'm Nikki. I'm 23 years old and currently work as a aide in a school for children who have autism/special needs. I am very passionate about what I do & would love to help you and your family out by providing childcare !
Sharon P.
Edison, NJ
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have four years experience working with special needs children. Passionate would not be the word to describe my love and dedication for what I do. Simple fact that I am given a great responsibility to ensure the well being of special needs children.
Chelsey M.
Sayreville, NJ
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have held different titles for different families throughout the years. I have been a babysitter, tutor, nanny, chauffeur, etc. Working with children is a passion of mine. I work as a pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant specializing in children with special needs. I have cared for infants as young as days old to children...
Latisha G.
Plainfield, NJ
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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As a parent to an energetic 11-year-old boy and with extensive experience in the behavioral health field, I bring a unique blend of personal and professional expertise to caring for both children and adults. My experience as a parent has honed my ability to connect with children on their level, understanding their needs and...
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Hi everyone! My name is Vanesa, I have five years of experience with working with children. I am currently work in a school as an instructional assistant, with special needs children. My strengths as a babysitter are that I am responsible, patient and have strong communication skills. I can help with light housekeeping, crafts...
Robyn A.
Metuchen, NJ
$18-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Outgoing Friendly Fun Sitter/ Senior Helper/ Special Needs Trained
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I have many years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I am dependable and can do errands, shopping, childcare, Senior Care and special needs care .. I can help with whatever is needed to help you be safe and independent in your home.
I have worked in daycares, and had my own in home daycare for 10...
Caitlyn O.
East Brunswick, NJ
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I am a very responsible, organized, and patient person with five years of experience working with kids as a lifeguard, Girl Scout Camp counselor, and babysitter/nanny. I love to lead creatively engaging activities such as arts and crafts, games, and outdoor activities. I have multiple certifications, including Lifeguarding,...
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As a sister to 4 siblings all under the age of 4 and someone who was constantly surrounded by children I find loving to spend let s of time with them. Worked in a daycare for special needs children and a daycare for all children. Love making kids smile and have a good time !
Adrienne H.
Piscataway, NJ
$19-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello, I'm Adrienne! I am a nursing student with over 5 years of experience working with children, elders, and pets! I have worked as a camp counselor on and off for kids ages 3-12, volunteered at an animal shelter, and worked as a nurse's assistant in a nursing home and rehabilitation center for elders with physical and mental...
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My name is Anne. Currently, I am looking to work a full-time schedule as a nurse and as a companion/caregiver. I am highly qualified as a caregiver/companion. I have about 2 years of experience as a nurse. I enjoy working with the elderly or geriatric population providing exemplary care. I'm very passionate with work taking my...
Lisette B.
South River, NJ
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been a registered nurse for over 15 years and I have been home with my children for the past 3 years. Currently I am looking to work part time. I worked almost 9 years with newborns in the hospital, 5 years of case management, and almost 2 years in a dialysis clinic over those 15 years. I am reliable, trustworthy,...
Megan O.
South Plainfield, NJ
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Megan! I have had a wide variety of experience working with kids; including multiple summer camps, substitute teaching and running a state-run before/after school day care. I am most comfortable working with kids ages 6 to 12. I have worked very closely with the special needs community for many years. I absolutely...
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