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Hello! My name is Isabel but I go by Nina and I am currently a student at Rowan studying ABA therapy to work with children with Autism. I was inspired to this occupation as I have a younger brother who I am very close with on the spectrum and saw how much he grew with the help of his therapist, so while I am in school I am...
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Betsy B.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

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For over 10 years, I have cared for children as a teacher, tutor, long-term nanny, and a short-term nanny/babysitter. I have experience teaching at a preschool, nannying long-term for families with multiple children, babysitting for children with special needs, and caring for children from diverse backgrounds including English...

Recent review:

5.0
Betsy is one of the kindest people you will ever meet! She cared for our children with so much patience and love. She helped our family out on short notice, date nights, and some long-term care. I would highly...

Reviewed by Jessica C.

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Angelina S.


Cherry Hill, NJ

$28-29/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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My name is Angelina, I absolutely adore kids. I've had multiple babysitting/ nannying jobs over the years. I have great experience with infants . I've also worked with special needs children, and many more families. I would be able to provide many references with numbers of parents who's children I have worked with. Between the...

Recent review:

5.0
Angelina provided child care for our 5 month old grandson for the last 3 weeks. We were very pleased with her services. She worked 6 hours per day for us most every weekday. She was very good, caring and...

Reviewed by Chris S.

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Tatianna R.


Palmyra, NJ

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hi, my name is Tatianna. I just got married; I've been working with special needs children since I was 14 at special needs daycares, as a babysitter and a nanny. I have a lot of skills specifically with autistic children as a result of my brothers diagnosis. I am in school currently, online, to be a special needs pediatric...
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Alicia C.


Somerdale, NJ

$15-30/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! A little about me; Between my husband & I, we have a blended family with 5 children ranging in the ages of 3-11. We have 2 girls, both 8, & 3 boys, ages 3, 10, and 11. I also have experience with special needs children as my 11-year-old is high functioning autistic. In my free time, I enjoy playing & coaching softball,...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Alicia is one of the very few people I've found that can safely keep watch over my twins and keep them both engaged and happy in fun and educational activities. My girls didn't wanna leave from her home and beg...

Reviewed by Brandy G.

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Megan C.


Blackwood, NJ

$19/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have loved children since I was very young. I was a lifeguard for 4 years and am certified in CPR, first aid, and lifeguarding. I used to always take care of the kids at my swimclub, id babysit for the moms there on my off days which led to eventually starting to babysit. I then realized I was a natural with kids and started...

Recent review:

5.0
Worked for me as a lifeguard for 3 years. Always worked with children and was very good with them. Always on time, and certified CPR,First aid and lifeguard. Also was aware she had another nannying job for 2...

Reviewed by Abigail P.

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Tatianna R.


Palmyra, NJ

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Fun, Experienced Nanny

5.0

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Hi! My name is Tatianna. I am a social worker working with children, teens, and their families. I was a nanny full time for six years and I'm available for evening and babysitting job. I love children and use a child based approach that involves fun and silly activities. I am super sweet but firm with kiddos! I love traveling...

Recent reviews:

5.0
My son loved her! She helped with school work, played laser tag, played board games and kept my very, very busy boy occupied! She was kind, sent me updates and was on time. I strongly recommend her!

Reviewed by Jennifer S.

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Hailey A.


Riverton, NJ

$22/hr6 yrs exp

4.0

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I believe that children teach us more than we can ever hope to teach them. I interact with children in an approachable, reliable, and comfortable way that enables them to want to learn from and teach me things simultaneously. I have used this method of child care for years which I believe has fostered the growth of many...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Hailey was brilliant with our newborn: Gentle, patient, attentive, and caring. She puts a lot of attention to detail into her work and takes the care of others very seriously. We only worked with Hailey a...

Reviewed by Simone C.

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Tiffany H.


Marlton, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(18)

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Hello, I am a Caregiver Mom in Marlton. I've homeschooled and now my daughter goes to school. I have over 20 years experience working with families and children, including multiples, infants, ADHD and special needs children, including administering medications. I can do many different shifts so it's best to just ask. I'm...

Recent reviews:

5.0
My child adores Tiffany. She’s attentive to his needs and skilled at handling meltdowns. I can relax knowing she’s watching my child. She also has helped my mother who lives with me with organization and...

Reviewed by Care member

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Taylor H.


Bellmawr, NJ

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Excited Babysitter!

5.0

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Im 25 years old and currently 3 months pregnant (as of may 2023). Im looking to babysit/nanny on weekdays. I have years of experience with babies as small as 2 months old up to teenagers, and with those who have special needs! I've also worked in a pediatric medical daycare and recently as a private nanny to an infant! I am...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Taylor was our nanny for about a year for our 1yo daughter and she quickly became family. She was always on time and would even come early or stay late if I had a work obligation. Our daughter absolutely adored...

Reviewed by Kristin F.

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Dominique H.


Cherry Hill, NJ

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Full-Time Or Part Time Nanny Work

5.0

(4)

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Hey there! I have been working with children ever since I graduated with a degree in Sociology from Rutgers University. I have worked with children with special needs, behavioral problems, as well as typical children. I have been nannying for over 10 years full-time for professional couples. I have excellent references!

Recent review:

5.0
Dominique cared for our son from when he was four months old through his second birthday. She was punctual, dependable, and had great communication skills. She developed a caring and loving relationship with...

Reviewed by Erin D.

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Elizabeth J.


Runnemede, NJ

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I love to help people. I have experience with people that have had muscular dystrophy and multiple sclerosis. Also, I have experience with stroke victims as well.

Recent review:

5.0
Elizabeth is a nice and caring person. She is reliable and helpful. I would hire her again.

Reviewed by Kim B.

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Lisa W.


Mount Laurel, NJ

$19-34/hr1 yrs exp

I Have Worked In A Nursing Home I Have Experience With Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia.

5.0

(1)

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In addition to taking care of family members until their death, I have just received my certificate to be a home health caregiver. Taught special needs kid for 15 years. I have worked in a nursing home. I have experience with Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia. I have experience with bathing, feeding, cleaning house and personal...

Recent review:

5.0
Lisa is wonderful! She worked with my mom who has dementia. She is caring, kind, helpful and very pleasant. Great person to work with.

Reviewed by Gina S.

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Colleen B.


Gibbsboro, NJ

$20-25/hr

Special Needs Caregiver Lots Of Experience Working With Children W/ Autism, Learning Difficulties

5.0

(1)

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I have worked at the Early Education Program at a school for 22 plus years. We provide services for children w/ learning challenges and behaviors. I have also taught a regular Pre-K class prior to my many years at a school and bring this formal training and experience to add to my resume.
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Kevona W.


Sicklerville, NJ

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Feeding. transfer, errands, doctors appointments, Hello families my name is Kevona but you can just call me Kay. Let me start off by saying I've worked in a residential setting for 10 years, which I provide care for 5 special needs elderly women. People...

Recent review:

5.0
Kevona has been working as a baby-sitter for my son for the last two months and I found her to be very dependable and caring. She is also very punctual and flexible. She pays attention to every need of my son....

Reviewed by Qazi K.

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Carly A.


Magnolia, NJ

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Ready To Give Your Child Quality Care

5.0

(1)

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I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, and loving I have experience working in daycares, preschools, and special need schools (elementary to middle school). In my spare time, I like to go hiking with my puppy.

Recent reviews:

5.0
Carly covered a date night for us and was great with our kids (6 and 8)

Reviewed by Care member

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Chloe K.


Mount Laurel, NJ

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

5.0

(1)

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Hi! I've been babysitting for about 8 years. I've watched children of all different ages. I've watched an infants as young as 3 months old and individuals as old as a 17 years old with special needs. I also have experience as a travel nanny caring for up to 6 children. I am currently a full time multiple disabilities, special...

Recent review:

5.0
I highly recommend Chloe. She was punctual, reliable, and took excellent care of my son with special needs. She had a wonderful way to engage my son in meaningful activities. We are going to miss her.

Reviewed by Angela D.

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Hannah L.


Philadelphia, PA

$24-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provider

5.0

(3)

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Experienced at providing engaging and creative childcare, while implementing activities that support the developmental stages of the children I'm caring for. Actively model communication and emotional skills to address behavioural issues in a manner appropriate to a child's age, personality, and family style. Most experienced in...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Amazing caretaker. She is my Childs favorite sitter!

Reviewed by Care member

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Alyssa H.


Audubon, NJ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am 24 years old, married, and just graduated from Rutgers Camden with a major in Criminal Justice and a minor in Philosophy. I am currently studying for the LSATS. My experience with children ranges from infants to all ages and I also have experience with special needs children, specifically autism. I have been nannying since...

Recent review:

5.0
I interviewed with Alyssa and she seems to be a very motivated and well articulated individual. She seems to really enjoy looking after children.

Reviewed by Jennifer M.

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Patricia W.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Mom of 7 Grown Children Available To Be Your Child Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I am a mom of seven grown children. I am currently finishing my nursing degree part time. Taking care of others is my passion and there's nothing else I would rather do. I have been raising and taking care of children for over 30 years and also helping with my 3 grandchildren including 1 grandson with special needs. I was a...

Recent review:

5.0
She is a very caring person and takes her responsibility as if it was her own family that she is caring for. When in her care whether it be mature adults or children their needs are her number one priority at...

Reviewed by Beverly L.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lawnside, NJ

Betsy B.

5.0

Betsy is one of the kindest people you will ever meet! She cared for our children with so much patience and love. She helped our family out on short notice, date nights, and some long-term care. I would highly recommend Betsy as a child care provider. She is always on time and dependable. We did not...

- Jessica C.

Angelina S.

5.0

Angelina provided child care for our 5 month old grandson for the last 3 weeks. We were very pleased with her services. She worked 6 hours per day for us most every weekday. She was very good, caring and nurturing with our grandson. He really bonded well with her. Angelina was friendly,...

- Chris S.

Alicia C.

5.0

Alicia is one of the very few people I've found that can safely keep watch over my twins and keep them both engaged and happy in fun and educational activities. My girls didn't wanna leave from her home and beg to go back. She's very attentive and cares for kids genuinely.

- Brandy G.

Megan C.

5.0

Worked for me as a lifeguard for 3 years. Always worked with children and was very good with them. Always on time, and certified CPR,First aid and lifeguard. Also was aware she had another nannying job for 2 years with two little girls, she brought them to the swim club occasionally. Great girl!

- Abigail P.

Tatianna R.

5.0

My son loved her! She helped with school work, played laser tag, played board games and kept my very, very busy boy occupied! She was kind, sent me updates and was on time. I strongly recommend her!

- Jennifer S.

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