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I have 20 years experience heading the youth program at my church in Bergen county. This includes working with age groups six months to 21 years old.
I currently work in elementary education right here in Sussex county.
Working and interacting with youth is one of the greatest joys in my life.
I have experience...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
respite care
dementia
I am a certified home health aid, certified EMT DDD trained and a nursing school graduate. I have been a HHA for over 10 yrs. I enjoy helping people maintain there independence.
My skills are extensive and adaptable to the individuals needs.
Care Member says "Melody was very knowledgeable and caring. She took good care of our mom. "
I Am Available On A Part-time Basis - I Work As An Educator Until 2:30 Each Day.
Sparta, NJ
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10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am the mother of two adult children. I have over 30 years of experience in the field of education - from preschool through high school. I have a NJ K - 6 Teacher Certification. I, also, have a Professional Clear Multiple Subject Teaching Credential from Cal State U., Long Beach. I taught for many years in California. I have...
Brian F. says "Lisa made our summer a pleasure by taking care of our 6 mos. old and 2 1/2 year old. They both connected with her right away and she engaged them all day....
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9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have worked as a Nanny and babysitter since 2004 to present. I take care from newborn and up, Attend to infants' basic needs by feeding them, dressing them, and changing their diapers. Drive them to school or activities, Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use both in learning...
Reinaguardado G. says "Heidi is extremely responsible, reliable, and trustworthy. In addition, she is great with kids of any age group. She's kind and always fun to be...
Craft assistance
I have 20+ years of experience including CPR and first aid training as a previous medical professional. I have experience with infants all the way up to preteen. Babies are held often, needs attended quickly and age appropriate sensory play provided to give them an enriched and engaging environment. As they grow (or older...
April L. says "Kristi is very competent and great with kids of all ages. She's kind and caring."
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10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have enjoyed working with children since I was 12 years old. I worked in child care centers and with private families through the years. I studied Early Childhood Education at Montclair for two years, but just finished my associates degree in Dec of '22. I did not study special education, but I have many years of personal...
Care Member says "Kristina was wonderful with our little Z (12 month old). Z, being a mama's girl, tended to be quite fussy and irritable without me, but Kristina...
Throughout my years I've worked with many people that have diverse needs. Each person is unlike the next and with my experience I'm able to help conquer the daily challenges. With my communication skills and my ability to build trusting relationships I'm able to help during difficult times and everyday life.
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Rachel, I'm 28 and a college graduate that majored in education and received my bachelors degree May 2022. I have eight years of experience working with children, aging from newborns-13 years old. I also have a 4-year-old nephew and a 1-year-old niece who I have watched since they were born.
I have a lot of...
Richard K. says "Rachel has always done such a great job of watching my step-son, all the way back from when he was a baby. I wouldn't choose anyone else to care for him....
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10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I am a certified home health aid, certified EMT, have DDD training, nursing school graduate
I can identify medical emergencies and act accordingly
I have provided nutritional care, encourage and assist with activities of daily living, assist with AM & PM care, medication administration, ambulation, exercises, bath rooming,...
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6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
Hi my name is Amanda! I am looking for a babysitting job for the summer before I start my job as a Special Education Teacher. I am 23 years old and I recently graduated from TCNJ with a Master's in Elementary Special Education. I have experience working at a daycare for 4 years where I was an assistant teacher in the toddler...
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- $25/hr
Errands
light cleaning
respite care
meal prep
mobility assistance
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Care for elders or special needs people..
Bringing joy to those aging or those who need extra assistance cooking cleaning or transportation to Doctors, grocery stores.. Happy to help those who may need respite from caring for loved one.. I am a licensed hair designer.. and raised up 3 boys alone .. Also have helped with hospice...
I am 57 years old I have volunteered working with special needs children , helping elderly men and women and families with children of all ages , I consider myself kind patient respectful and extremely reliable, I love pets I enjoy playing and having conversations with kids it's a joy and fun to be around them I have work...
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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I am a reliable, hard-working person with great communication skills. Your child safety is my number 1 priority. I have been babysitting since I was 15 and was a Karate instructor for ages 3-40. Private instruction for special needs and all inclusion classes. Additionally, I worked in the aftercare program for 4 years creating a...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
Hi everyone! I'm currently a full time 4th grade teacher and a mom to 3 amazing kids. I have many years of experience working with children from newborns to upper elementary age and also children with special needs. I love to keep busy and live life to its fullest with my family. I love kids and will treat them as if they were...
One of my core beliefs is, that the most understanding people are those who have walked in your shoes.
I have raised a child with special needs, and I am so proud that he has become a wonderful productive young adult.
I currently sit and care for a special needs young woman and I look forward everyday to making a positive...
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Hi my name is Linda and I have experience with autism as I have two grandchildren with this. One is moderate and the other is severe.
Hello, my name is Diana and I am a 23-year-old seeking either babysitting or petsitting opportunities to make some extra money. I have experience babysitting and assisting families with transportation, cleaning, cooking, homework, or any other errands or needs. I also come from a family of several pets and love all animals. I am...
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
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My name is Mary and I'm a dedicated child care giver! I grew up in a big family so I've naturally come to love kids. I've been babysitting since I was 14 and have special needs experience. My youngest brother is special needs and have always helped out with his care and led me to babysit special needs children and even be a...
I have 7 months experience dealing with people with special needs looking forward to work with your family
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Experience with childcare and young adult care. Can help to learn routines that help to improve the quality of life.
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Melody M.
Melody was very knowledgeable and caring. She took good care of our mom.
- Care member
Lisa E.
Lisa made our summer a pleasure by taking care of our 6 mos. old and 2 1/2 year old. They both connected with her right away and she engaged...
- Brian F.
Heidi L.
Heidi is extremely responsible, reliable, and trustworthy. In addition, she is great with kids of any age group. She's kind and always fun...
- Reinaguardado G.
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