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Robert L.

Lake Hiawatha, NJ

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
Making a positive impact on the lives of adults and seniors is why I became a caregiver. I bring three years of experience providing compassionate and empathetic care to families like yours. I can assist your loved ones with transportation, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medical management, mobility assistance, and...
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Special Needs Childcare Provider, Coach And Educator

Montclair, NJ

3.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I am a special needs childcare provider with over 10 years of hands on experience working alongside parents, guardians, teachers and therapists to help enrich each of my client's lives. I have a bachelors degree in theatre arts. I specialize in emotional care, nurturing, and using arts and crafts, performing arts and the...
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Montclair, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm a compassionate caregiver with 16+ years of childcare experience. My background includes babysitting, nannying, working in schools, and serving as both a Youth Behavioral Assistant and Youth Mental Health Therapist/Coach. I hold a Master's degree in Theoretical-Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. I currently work...
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Parsippany, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a Behavioral Therapist with a Bachelors in Psychology and interested in babysitting/nannying part time. I love working with kids and have worked at a daycare for almost 2 years and another for about a year now. My mother is also a teacher who has taught me a lot on how to care for a child. I have a 3-year-old brother who...

Hitesh M. says "Appreciated the responsiveness , things didn't work since we booked someone else but will reach out next time ."

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Part-time Caregiver

Montclair, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi Mommy's/ Daddy's! Looking for a fun and reliable Babysitter? Search no further, because I am ready for the job. With over five years' experience in babysitting and daycare roles, I will step in and make an immediate positive contribution in the lives of you and your children. Are seeking someone who can take babysitting...

Nicole M. says "Kim is incredibly honest, caring, considerate, energetic and conscientious person I know. I have trusted her with caring for my family before and so i...

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Montclair, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Greetings! I'm Joanna, mother of two grown children in college, available to step in to take care of your children. I am entertaining, high energy, committed, hard-working and flexible with my schedule. I have professional experience and love children of all ages, especially infants! I can attend to a strict schedule, maintain...

Diane M. says "Joanna is highly dependable and brings experience, intelligence, and gentle loving care to your child. She's fun, creative and a great teacher. As an...

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Cedar Grove, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Chloe and I am in the clinical portion of my Master of Occupational Therapy program. I am in full time clinical during the day (starting mid Sept) so am seeking babysitting opportunities for weeknights and weekends. I have experience babysitting, nannying, and tutoring for many families, and love all children. I...

Banu K. says "My daughter loves spending time with Chloe! She keeps her engaged, teaches her new games, which she later on plays by herself. Chloe is very punctual and...

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Musician, music-therapist/part-time Caregiver

Morristown, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a full-time music therapist and musician interested in providing child care services and/or adapted music lessons. I have extensive experience in child care and have worked with children and adults of all ages and diagnoses. I am a reliable, responsible, and patient individual full of compassion and creativity. I am open to...
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Loving And Energetic Nanny With Over 15 Years Of Experience Looking For Occasional/ Full /part Time

Riverdale, NJ

5.0(1)
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$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a Mom to a 13-year-old little boy who is my life and my step son who is also 13 . I have worked with children for over 20 years and have extensive references! I am energetic, outgoing and fun loving . I enjoy all activities , reading , swimming( I can also give swimming lessons as I was a coach), walks and much more! I will...

George G. says "Kelly was well liked by my children. She is very knowledgeable and did a wonderful job helping my girls with their homework!!! She's pleasant and witty!...

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Creative And Energetic Sitter

Denville, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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...

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Caring, Married, Mother Of 2 Adult Children,

Little Falls, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I was a stay at home mother of two children, while caring for my own children I cared for my friends baby for the first year of his life, in 2004 when my kids were in school I applied to Little Falls School #3 (3-4 grade) as a Lunch Aid/substitute School Secretary, in 2007 I applied to Little Falls School #2 as a Teachers Aide...

Natalie P. says "Kelli looked after my 2 kids full time for 2 years, until my youngest started kindergarten. She's incredibly punctual and helped my youngest learn the...

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Super Fun Sitter Ready To Make Your Day!

Caldwell, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
I have 3+ years of child care experience. I am totally willing to help with errands and light housework. I have special needs care experience, including being a teacher's aide in a special needs classroom. Excited to hear from you! :)

Care Member says "Tara was amazing with our son who has Special Needs! She was very engaged with him and kept him entertained the whole time!"

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Caldwell, NJ

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
I care for my daughter with autism for 7 years. I have experience with children and adults with neurological disorders and special needs. I am very intuitive and passionate person,
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Babysitter

Boonton, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting and nannying for the past 14 years. I started working with four foster children in 2011. I was responsible for their meals, nap-time, and taking the children to and from activities/appointments. I have worked with children with special needs.

Sandra C. says "I could rely on MacKenzie to take care of our 4 children without worrying. I knew she would handle any situation that came up sensibly. She's like one of...

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About Emily

Montclair, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Emily and I love working with kids! I studied child advocacy and policy at MSU as well as social work (I've not yet finished my degree but plan to part-time/ online in the Fall of 2025 or spring of 26). I am going to be transferring to a university that has a BSW program so that my masters will only take a year. I...

Manasi C. says "She was wonderful with my daughter .. she read her books, played with her, made sure she was comfortable. Definitely would like to work with her in...

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PT CARETAKER/ASSISTANT AVAILABLE Mature, Reliable & Experienced From Infants Thru Teens

Montclair, NJ

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Joanna, mother of two grown kids, looking for a caretaking or errands position. I am 59, high energy, committed, hard-working and flexible with my schedule. I love babies, children of all ages and eager to take responsibility for yours and devote loads of attention and energy! I can attend to a strict schedule, maintain safety...
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English Teacher Meets Fun And Creative Babysitter!

Cedar Grove, NJ

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$50/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Sydney, and I am a currently a high school English teacher for 9th grade and 12th grade at one of the best schools in New Jersey. I have a Bachelor's of Arts degree from the University of Delaware, where I majored in English Education. I have almost 10 years of experience as a babysitter and tutor. I have worked...
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Morristown, NJ

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am currently taking a year off from Vanderbilt University. I have over 6 years of experience babysitting. Also I have worked as a bunk counselor and sailing instructor for the past two summers at a boys sleep-away camp in Maine. Additionally, throughout high school, I worked as a lifeguard and taught swim lessons to special...
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Warmhearted Brazilian Nanny

Montclair, NJ

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello parents! My name is Ana I'm 29 and I'm from Brazil. and I was an (Au Pair) for two years and a half taking care of three kids (4, 8 and 12). I had an amazing time with them. When I was in Brazil I was working in a private school taking care of a child with special needs, as class assistant, nanny and babysitter as well. I...
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Wayne, NJ

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I have 2+ years of experience being a caregiver for children of most ages. Prior to this, I grew up taking care of my 2 special needs brothers, who are now 7 years old. I have a strong passion for working with kids, and I am going to college to study education in hopes to become a kindergarten teacher. I will also clean up the...
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  • The average post rate is $35.00/hr as of November 2025

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Special Needs Caregivers in Lake Hiawatha, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Nashaly M.

Appreciated the responsiveness , things didn't work since we booked someone else but will reach out next time .

- Hitesh M.

Kim G.

Kim is incredibly honest, caring, considerate, energetic and conscientious person I know. I have trusted her with caring for my family...

- Nicole M.

Joanna F.

Joanna is highly dependable and brings experience, intelligence, and gentle loving care to your child. She's fun, creative and a great...

- Diane M.

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