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Gabriela L.

Roselle Park, NJ

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$20/hr
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
Soy una persona dedicada y comprometida con el cuidado de los demás. Recientemente obtuve mi certificado como auxiliar de salud a domicilio y estoy muy entusiasmada por comenzar a aplicar mis conocimientos. Durante mi formación adquirí habilidades en cuidado personal, asistencia básica en el hogar y acompañamiento a personas...
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Loving, Respectful And Caring Nanny Available

Harrison, NJ

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
Hello, I've been a nanny for about 7 years now, I have experience in all ages including special needs, I'm CPR certified, I have experience with multiples, I have water and land rescue certification, I'm a very good swimmer, I have my own transportation and I also speak English and Spanish! I'm a very caring, organized, easy...
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Part/Full-Time Babysitter

Newark, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I have been a mother and godmother for over 20 years. I have worked with children at 2 different child care centers both located in Newark, NJ for over 20 years. I have worked with newborns, infants, toddlers, and preschool. My duties have included changing diapers, preparation of meals, toilet training, cleaning up and...
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Elizabeth, NJ

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$29/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
For over 14 years, I have wholeheartedly dedicated myself to nurturing children's growth and development. My passion stems from wonderful past babysitting experiences and a deep desire to positively impact young lives. I am patient, creative, and approachable, and I enjoy playing outdoor games, board games, and educational...
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College Student & Caregiver With A Passion For Child Development

East Orange, NJ

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Erika, and I'm a caring, dependable, and patient caregiver with experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. I currently work as a paraprofessional for the Board of Education and I'm also pursuing my degree in sociology with a focus on mental health. I love creating fun and...
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Aneefa!

Union, NJ

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$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Aneefa, a 27-year-old first generation American. I have studied Psychology and Sociology, while acquiring a year of chef experience. I have over 7 years of experience in child care, including new born care, special needs care, and I am aiming towards gaining more knowledge and experience. When we connect, I...
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Linden, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hi my name is Nancy. I'm private caregiver with Alzheimer patient. After 25 years of service. With excellent recommendation from the former patient family.
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Maplewood, NJ

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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I believe in giving back to humankind with special needs, and that informs the reason I enjoy caregiving. I do not just do this to get paid. I do this job with passion. I love what I do.
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Experienced Caregiver

Summit, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been a nanny for over 10 years working with special needs. I also have my bachelor's degree in Clinical and Industrial psychology. I have also tutored children with learning/behavioral problems.
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Energetic And Motivated Sitter

Berkeley Heights, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, I am Jessica. I am a Occupational Therapy Assistant right now at Irvington School district. I have experience working with both regular and children with disabilities. I have been babysitting over 10 years now. I have an understanding of food allergies and I have been educated on administering an EPI Pen. I am a strong...
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Warmhearted Care Taker

Plainfield, NJ

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Errands
hospice services
dementia
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is my passion. For the last 10 years, I've been a Direct Support Professional , providing compassionate care to seniors and special needs individuals. I offer respite, live-in, and hospice services, along with help with transportation, errands, and light housekeeping. I am adept at personal...
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South Orange, NJ

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$10/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
For over a decade, I've nurtured young minds and fostered their development, driven by a deep passion for positively impacting children's lives. My experience includes working with special needs children. I've also taken Early Child Development Coursework. I am patient, calm, creative, friendly, and approachable. I enjoy playing...
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Elizabeth, NJ

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$29/hr
3 years experience
Hi everyone ! I have a Masters in occupational therapy and currently studying for my licensure exam. I have experience with kids with special needs, multiples and ages varying from 6 months - 12 years old. I am CPR/ First aide certified and would love to speak to you if you have any more questions about myself !
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A Chance

Newark, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
My name is Sharmaine, I am single mother of three. I have been working with people with mental retardation for the past 21 years. I love my job.
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East Orange, NJ

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a behavior technician with 5 years experience with kids who have special needs as well as 2 years experience in a daycare/ classroom setting.
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Newark, NJ

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
personal care
errands
Hello my name is Tracey, I am a liscened highly experienced Home Health Aide and CNA with over 15 years. I am certified in CPR and passionate about the work that I do. I consider all of my clients as family. I strickly follow guidelines and restrictions set forth by the Dr and familys'. I have training in administering...
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Passionate Baby Sitter

Maplewood, NJ

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
write for care. com only 100 words Here is a Care. com-ready babysitter bio for Gideon, limited to 100 words: Hi, I'm Gideon! I have over 10 years of experience caring for infants and toddlers, including those with special needs. I am patient, attentive, and passionate about creating a safe and nurturing environment for every...
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Bayonne, NJ

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
My name is Kadeja. I'm a mom of a 6-year-old girl. I'm a special needs teacher in Jersey City, NJ. I'm been working with children for 11 years. I love kids. I like to help and tutor students. I enjoy cleaning. I'm comfortable with pets. I like to pick up side jobs in the summer when school is out & I'm pretty flexible. I have my...
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Westfield, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a 2nd and 3rd grade special education teacher. I am a fully certified NJ teacher. I also have an Orton Gillingham reading certificate. I have also worked in a demanding job position (special education setting), where kids are sent out of district due to their functioning levels and their aggressive behaviors. I have a...
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Rahway, NJ

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$28/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
As a seasoned childcare provider with eight years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My creative and friendly nature allows me to connect with children effortlessly. I believe in open communication with parents, and I'm comfortable enforcing household rules to ensure a safe and...
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