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Mailyn P.

Mailyn 44 Years Old

Lakehurst, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I arrived in the US almost three years ago. Since then, my work has focused on child caring (3-month-old babies and early childhood in general). This includes working with children with special needs. In Colombia, I worked for over 15 years like production engineer I am 44 years old, I am an adult, responsible woman and I put...
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Part-time Responsible Caregiver Available

Jackson, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have spent many of my teenage years taking care of children by means of babysitting for friends and family. I have four younger siblings and was a nanny for a short amount of time before unfortunately needing to relocate. I was a teaching assistant in a classroom for kids with Special Needs prior to becoming an EMT. I also...

Sara K. says "Emma is a kind spirit. My two kids always enjoy her company; she is patient, willing to pretend and get creative with my kids. She gives an honest re-cap...

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I Am Very Friendly And Easy Going Person Who Take Her Job Serious,very Hardworking And Punctual.

Toms River, NJ

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
home modification
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I have been a home care aide for over 20 year , Ive worked in both facilities and home, my experiences are with all care level like dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, special needs, also am a great companion to my client, I enjoy listening to their beautiful life stories , I drive my clients to doctors appointment and errands...

Caroline B. says "Eunice is very responsible, she finds coverage if she is not available, she treats her clients like family! Eunice has a good personality and takes good...

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Toms River, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, I am a semi-retired professional with more than 30 years of child-care experience. During my career, I have worked as a full-time pre-school teacher and as a paraprofessional with special needs children in a private school, among other child-care positions. I am a dynamic, sensitive, and thoughtful caregiver who loves...

Kimberly C. says "Debbie is a child whisperer and became part of our family. She keeps in touch with all of her previous families, which shows just how warm she is....

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Full Time/ Part Time

Toms River, NJ

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have many enjoyable years in the caregivers field... I worked for Crystal Run Village for 10 years and just recently worked as a para-educator.
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Toms River, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Are you seeking a full-time nanny to join your family? I will come in, be your second hand and shower your house with love and happiness. I have over 20 years of experience in childcare, which also includes working with special needs children. My life is devoted to seeing children happy as well as seeing them grow! I am...

Mel R. says "Milady has a beautiful heart, she helped me a lot with my new born and made it easier for me to return to work. She would play, read, and talk to my baby in...

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Dependable, Conscientious, And Loving Sitter

Toms River, NJ

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Alyssa. I'm a rising sophomore in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts studying History and Communication, but am originally from Toms River, New Jersey. I am a doting older sister to my younger brother, Michael, who has special needs. Because of my experience with Michael, I am comfortable with and happy to provide care...

Leah A. says "We loved Alyssa! She was incredible with our son. Alyssa is reliable, communicative, and very responsible. She is kind and fun. Would highly recommend!"

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Lakewood, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi, I'm Brianna. I am a caregiver for the special needs population. I am looking for a part time care giving position. I am CPR and First Aid certified among others. I love children and also all animals.

Timothy L. says "We hired Brianna as a last minute date night babysitter for our 18 month old. She was very nice and engaged in what our son needs. would hire again"

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Here To Help

Jackson, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I'm Julia, a 25-year-old graduate student at TCNJ and Jersey native. I currently work as an ABA therapist for children with autism. I've nannied, babysat, and worked as a daycare teacher. I've had the honor to care for children on the spectrum as well as with special needs. I am looking to help families in my spare time...

Teri S. says "Julia was amazing. Such a kind sweet person my son loved her! Very punctual kind and respectful!"

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Full-Time Nanny Available

Jackson, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
19 years experience
Meal prep
I have an associate's in early childhood education from Brookdale Community College. I have worked with children for 15 years and I love every minute of it. I have worked at the Youth Program for six years as a babysitter and camp counselor. I worked as a mother's helper and helped take care of two children with special needs. I...

Kasey L. says "Sara was a wonderful nanny to our 2 twin boys for just under a year. Sadly, we moved out of state which is why we no longer have her as our nanny. She is...

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Jackson, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with 20 years of experience. My passion for nurturing children's growth and development led me to this fulfilling career. I've successfully cared for children of various ages, providing a safe and nurturing environment that fosters their physical, emotional, and intellectual...

Care Member says "Kim is very kind and lovely towards my children. She has watched them after school for the last two years. Both of my children love her! I feel...

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Manchester Township, NJ

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
After graduating Academy of Special Needs I started working as a nanny in Poland. I was taking care of kids 1-13 years old including special needs. I came to America to be a live in nanny in Boston. After that I was a private nanny for a different families in New York
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I'm 19 Years Old :) I Have Experience With Special Needs Children At A School Setting As Well

Toms River, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, respectful and loving. I like working with kids because I have a lot of patience for them, they're humble, and precious and nothing makes me happier than making them feel comfortable, happy, and safe. My skills include communication, understanding, and multitasking. I currently work at a...
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Jackson, NJ

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I've been a caregiver for a decade, and I love supporting families by providing reliable childcare. I've cared for children of all ages, from newborns to preteens, and I have experience with special needs children. I have a passion for early childhood education and development, and I believe that play is essential for...
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I Am An Experienced Nanny Who Is Cheerful, Organized, And Ready To Be The Best Sitter For Your Kids!

Toms River, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello!! Here are a few things you should know about me! I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, and responsible. I started working with kids when I was in seventh grade and continued until I went to college. In my spare time, I like to journal, visit the beach, travel, and spend time with my family and friends....
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Toms River, NJ

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$18/hr
I have many years of experience working with all ages along the life span! I also have a 2nd degree in Rehabilitative Services and worked with children and adults with developmental disabilities! Experience included participating in Special Olympics and held events that included my sorority sisters in engaging with special needs...
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Full Time Nanny

Toms River, NJ

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Alexandra, I am 27 years old living in New Jersey. I grew up being the universal family babysitter and decided to make it something I pursued as a job! Beyond being a job, I've always had so much love for children and I was always told how amazing I was with them! | take pride in my patience, my kind heart and...
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Former NP/RN Retired No Longer Licensed

Manchester Township, NJ

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I have vast medical and nursing background. Started as an aide then nurse with pre and post open heart surgery patients. Experienced Cardiac and pulmonary NP for 16 years. Comfortable with tube, suctioning, wound care, and other medical needs. Love animals.
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Will Love Yours As My Own

Jackson, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Genevieve (39 years old) and I grew up in Red Bank/Fair Haven, living in Jackson! I come from a family of teachers, and went to school for my Bachelors in Early Childhood Education and Spanish. I completed my student teaching in Red Bank, and then worked in public and private schools. I have been a...
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Child Care

Jackson, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello ! Are you attending a wedding or special event? Do you needing babysitting for before/after school, date nights, when school's closed for holiday breaks, or summer? I'm a special education paraprofessional in the school district for 17 yrs. I've worked morning & afternoon child care in the district & summer childcare and...
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Emma W.

Emma is a kind spirit. My two kids always enjoy her company; she is patient, willing to pretend and get creative with my kids. She gives...

- Sara K.

Eunice A.

Eunice is very responsible, she finds coverage if she is not available, she treats her clients like family! Eunice has a good personality...

- Caroline B.

Debra S.

Debbie is a child whisperer and became part of our family. She keeps in touch with all of her previous families, which shows just how warm...

- Kimberly C.

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