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- $18/hr
Experience with childcare and young adult care. Can help to learn routines that help to improve the quality of life.
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Part-time nanny based in NJ with a degree in education in Brazil and over than 5 years of school work experience with children from 2-10 years old. 1. 5 years of experience as an au pair in NY. Experienced with structured routines, school transportation, and supporting children with and without special needs.
Reliable driver,...
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- $25/hr
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
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- $10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I worked with Down syndrome through college, and presently care for an autistic teen as needed.
Meal prep
dementia
respite care
light cleaning
companionship
I bring 10+ yrs. of experience in companion care. CPR and First Aid Certified. Accomplished skills: Senior Dementia/Alzheimer's, Special Needs, Cognitive Issues, Socialization Needs. Sincerity, Reliability, Loving Care, Consideration, Respect, Understanding and Compassion with all clients. Open communication with family to...
I have been working with people that require special care for 15 Years. Currently, I am a CNA and pursuing a nursing degree.
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- $15/hr
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
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.
I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a strong background in supporting individuals with special needs. With over 9 years of experience working with children, teens, and/or adults with developmental, cognitive, and physical disabilities, I am committed to providing personalized care that promotes dignity,...
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
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Hi there! I just finished my first year as an elementary special education teacher, and working with kids truly brings me joy.
Over the years, I've had the privilege of becoming like family to the children and parents I've worked with. I believe in creating a calm, fun, and supportive environment where kids feel safe, seen, and...
I am a caring, patient, reliable, and flexible person who has grown up around individuals with special needs, primarily ASD and Down Syndrome. I am graduating this upcoming year with my degree and license in Elementary Education and Special Education, with the goal of getting my doctorate in Occupational Therapy in the future. I...
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
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Hi! I'm Rachel Fike, a dedicated educator and mom with over 14 years of babysitting experience, including care for newborns, multiples, and children with special needs. I'm in my fifth year of teaching students from preschool through third grade, with a background in both general and special education. I have a bachelors degree...
Carly K. says "I hired Rachel to babysit my 3 year old daughter. She is highly qualified, very patient and sweet. My daughter adores her. Upon arriving home, she had my...
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- $40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
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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...
Rebecca Y. says "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!"
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- $25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello, my name is Briana and I am 26 y/o. I formerly was a Jr. Assistant for an after care program at an elementary School. I also nannied previously for families with varies age groups of children and I'm available to provide great references. I have 8+ years of experience with children in ages ranging from infant to pre teens...
Care Member says "Briana was wonderful with my children and very attentive. Her interaction with them was great and they gravitated to her bubbling personality...
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Coming from a very large extended family, there was always a cousin to help look after. As I went into my teen years, I found myself looking after neighbors' children, my own younger sister, and lots of younger cousins. After working a few other jobs in different fields I realized how perfect being a nanny would be for me. I...
Lisa H. says "Ryann is a very determined, focused young woman with a great head on her shoulders. She is a hard worker and dedicated to her job. She would be an asset to...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
I have been babysitting for over 36 years. While I do not have my own children, I hold the children in my heart that I do work with near and dear to my heart. I have babysat for newborns to teenagers. I also specialize in working with children or adults with special needs. Sometimes I can be available upon short notice. I am...
Hayley M. says "Bonnie is amazing. She is great with young kids, very dependable and trustworthy. She plans days in advance for activities and adventures for the kids....
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- $15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
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Hi,
My name is Christina and I graduated from college at Kent State University majoring in Nursing this past May. I have been a babysitter for the past five years with various families that have different child needs. I am very adaptable with many circumstances. In the past, I have babysat for a family with five children and it...
Christina G. says "Christina did a wonderful job with my 2 boys. My oldest (8yr) has ADHD and my youngest (3yr) absolutely loved her and were always happy after she spent...
I'm a 25-year-old college student studying to be a Pediatric neuropsychologist specializing in autism and traumatic brain injury. The past year and a half I've been working with a special needs family as a nanny for a 13-year-old non verbal autistic boy with aggression and a 14-year-old with sever emotional issues. I also do...
Mia D. says "Maya D was an amazing asset to my home. I'm a single mom and have a very busy schedule and she was ready to help out t anytime. My 3 special needs kids love...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
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I am a 42-year-old female with 2 daughters. My oldest will be 16 years old in December and the youngest just turned 14 years old in October. I have over 20 years of child care experience which includes newborns, as well as caring for many children at one time and special needs. I have worked in daycare and have been a nanny. I...
Rachel H. says "Mary is currently my 14 month old daughter's babysitter. She is wonderful and organized. My daughter loves being there and especially loves playing...
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- $20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
My name is Melissa and I absolutely love kids! I am from Randolph, NJ. I am an occupational therapist in a public district. I am passionate about working with all children, especially those with special needs. I love doing arts and crafts, reading and running around with kids, but I am also here to help around the house with...
Johanna F. says "Melissa was fantastic watching over our son and was incredibly dependable from start to finish. I would strongly recommend her for anyone looking for a...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi there!
I have a BA in psychology with an emphasis in child development. I did my internship at a daycare center, have worked in several different day care centers in the past and volunteered at a school/hospital for special needs kids. I have been a CASA volunteer (advocate for foster kids), raised four kids and as you can...
Christa J. says "I have known Joan for the about a decade and have been her employer in several capacities. At this point I do consider her a friend and trust her...
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Rachel J.
I hired Rachel to babysit my 3 year old daughter.
She is highly qualified, very patient and sweet. My daughter adores her. Upon arriving...
- Carly K.
Kathleen C.
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.
Briana C.
Briana was wonderful with my children and very attentive. Her interaction with them was great and they gravitated to her bubbling...
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