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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.
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10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
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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...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
respite care
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. "
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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.
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9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
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...
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11 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
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Former CHHA nurse certified. CPR and First aide certified. Love all activities indoor and outdoor. Can help with child development milestones and achievements as well as tutoring and teaching. Extremely organized and have a flexible schedule. Trained with children of all ages from newborn/infant-teens. Have former in home...
Cyndi A. says "Chantel was very professional and attentive to my sons needs and care. She communicated effectively and made sure to follow my sons schedule. Thanks for...
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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 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 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,...
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
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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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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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...
I worked with Down syndrome through college, and presently care for an autistic teen as needed.
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi everyone! I'm currently a SAHM 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 am a certified elementary school teacher that isn't quite ready to go back to work full time. I love to keep busy and live life to its fullest...
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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...
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I myself struggle with ADHD so I know how much it takes me to talk with someone who doesn't have anything & I would love to be a safe place for them to talk to with someone who understands
I have been working with people that require special care for 15 Years. Currently, I am a CNA and pursuing a nursing degree.
Funny, Energetic, Friendly Preschool Teacher W PM Flex. Looking To Connect W An Awesome Family!
Sparta, NJ
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10 years experience
Carpooling
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swimming supervision
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I'd describe my personality as compassionate, silly, and inquisitive; nurturing, goofy, and thoughtful; honest, responsible, dependable.
I like working w/kids because it is my greatest joy and my truest passion. I have over 25 years of experience, and I take immense pride in what I do.
I'm a single mother of two beautiful...
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swimming supervision
travel
I have been care taking all over Sussex County for two decades. Ages infant to preteen, and often multiple kids. I love the warmth of being in a home and learning how you like your home to function! I look forward to working with you! CPR certified and more. Happy to work with specials needs children or those with medical needs.
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I have associate degree in early childhood education.
I'm certified in First Aid and CPR.
A little bit about myself. Born and raised in Poland. Come here 28 years old. I have 14 years daughter.
I have references. Available for late date nights.
Thank you
Hi, I have worked with special needs individuals for several years. My experience includes autism ADHD, ADD, Noonans syndrome, and seizures. I am also a certified medical assistant
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Kristina C.
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...
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Melody M.
Melody was very knowledgeable and caring. She took good care of our mom.
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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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