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Cathryn C.


Little Silver, NJ

$17/hr3 yrs exp

I Will Be A Junior At Rowan University This Fall! I'm Looking For Jobs From May-Early September!

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Hi, I'm Cate! I have been babysitting and nannying for the past 4 years including kids with special needs. I love to babysit because I love spending time with children and helping them to expand there knowledge, learn more, and try new things! Working with kids has helped me grow more and learn so many new things. In my spare...
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Margaret S.


Neptune, NJ

$48/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Companion/Emotional Support

5.0

(1)

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Part time - Companion/ Emotional Support- Family needs- animals/seniors/special needs/Personal Assistant/ Artist Assistant Hello, I'm Maggie. I'm patient, positive and compassionate. I am a non-smoker, I am health conscious, and have my own transportation. I'm 50 years young, a wife, an Aunt, a Yogi, an artist, a crafter &...
5.0
"Margaret is great . Our Dogs are both rescued street dogs who have trust issues with most people. Margaret is the only person we have hired who has ever been able to keep them calm and happy when we are away....

Reviewed by Care member

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Nicole B.


Eatontown, NJ

$30-40/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver.

5.0

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I am a mother of three grown children. My career was not in childcare but I have had much experience working with children. Along with raising my three children and being very involved with all their activities I taught CCD (Sunday school) for 14 years. In doing so I had to go through all state mandated child abuse and safety...
5.0
"I hired Nicole about a month ago after my babysitter of over a year needed to leave. My son is a strong-willed and very active two-year-old boy. I was concerned about how he would respond to someone new given...

Reviewed by Natalie W.

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Lindsay W.


Highlands, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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15+ yrs of experience with children ranging from 3 months - teens, CPR certified, animal lover, special needs experience, happy to pick-up/drop-off, cook, laundry/light cleaning, bathe and prep for bed, homework help, hands-on with activities (sports/games/crafts), dual MBA in Finance & Marketing.
5.0
"Lindsay is a very loving and caring young woman She is very athletic and is great with children.Lindsay is very smart and she always strives to succeed "

Reviewed by Barbara W.

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Alexis M.


Neptune, NJ

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver For Those With Special Needs

3.0

(2)

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Hi Everyone! My name's Alexis and I'm currently attending Rutgers University to attain my Masters Degree in Education. Specifically, for children ages 0-15. I currently have worked with a family for over one year, they have two children ages 12 and 14. My responsibilities include making them small snacks, cleaning up around the...
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Mackenzie H.


Colts Neck, NJ

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Sitter

5.0

(1)

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I have 6 years of experience caring for multiple families' children of all ages. I can help with any duties around the house, schoolwork, pets, and am comfortable with any age child. I also have experience with special needs. I have a car and am able to help with driving or picking up. I am comfortable with cooking and cleaning....
5.0
"Mackenzie was kind and patient with my daughter, who loved spending the day with her and can't wait to do it again. "

Reviewed by Melissa L.

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Lindsey C.


Asbury Park, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

5.0

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Hello, My name is Lindsey and I'm an experienced nanny. I have over 12 years of experience working with children from birth through age 12. I recently graduated with a degree in Early Childhood Education and look forward to teaching in the future. I am passionate about childhood development and learning. Relevant experience...
5.0
"Lindsey was wonderful looking after my 3 children. She was on time, very attentive, and communicated clearly with me. I would absolutely hire her again."

Reviewed by Nikole S.

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Renee D.


Lincroft, NJ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Patient Holistic Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Renee and I am a holistic caregiver, specializing in assisting family members with behavioral, psychiatric and developmental challenges. There is a lot of education and degrees alongside my 25 years of professional experience, but my best asset to your family really is my attitude. I bring a lot of positivity...
5.0
"Renee has been amazing. My kids adore her. She has been a life saver. She keeps the kids busy and engaged. Definitely recommend for any family."

Reviewed by Michael L.

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Princess W.


Asbury Park, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Kids Love Me

5.0

(1)

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Hello I'm Princess I've been a nanny/babysitter since college. I have worked with children of all ages from new born until the age of 16. I aslo have experience working with multiple children at the same time with different age ranges. I have also worked with children who have special needs and difficulties such as ADHD, asthma,...
5.0
"Princess has been such a reliable, down to earth person. She is definitely my go to when in need of services. She's great with my children and grandparents! I would recommend her."

Reviewed by Carmelmen D.

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Bette B.


Long Branch, NJ

$10/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am currently a part-time college student. During high school, I completed a Certified Nurses Aide program through vocational school. I am caring, nurturing, trustworthy and passionate about my work. I truly loved my time spent in nursing homes during my clinical training and really enjoy working with the elderly and disabled....
5.0
"Bette is a responsible, caring and friendly girl. She cares deeply and is very passionate about her health care career. She can easily put a smile on your face and brighten your day. She is honest and...

Reviewed by Bari B.

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Margaret S.


Neptune, NJ

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Specialized Companion In Social & Emotional Support

5.0

(3)

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I am creative, intuitive, positive, compassionate & patient. I have love, appreciation, and great respect for our elder community, and a genuine gift for listening & catering to the special needs of older adults & people living with dementia. I have an eclectic background working in holistic health, meditation, movement, art,...
5.0
"Maggie first came to work for us when my mother was returning from rehab after she had broken her hip about six years ago. She was mobile but slowed down and needed some help in the morning and companionship...

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Daphne D.


Neptune, NJ

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Full-Time or Part-Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hello my name is Daphne. I am a certified Home Health Aid and worked for Meridian At Home for 4 years. 13years experience as a substitute teacher working from Preschool up to grade 12. Experience with special needs of different age groups. Got half way through Brookdale Community College Nursing (RN). Past Accounting major with...
5.0
"Daphne is amazing and a true godsend! She is caring, compassionate, kind and sincere. I am so happy Daphne has been part of our village!"

Reviewed by Eleanor G.

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Colleen P.


Red Bank, NJ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Summer Nanny!

5.0

(2)

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I have 10+ years of experience ranging from newborn to 12 years old! I am CPR certified and am fully vaccinated against COVID-19. I previously worked at a day care facility at holy name hospital and worked with kids ranging from newborn-6 years old, special needs children, and sick children. I am currently in Physician Assistant...
5.0
"Colleen is mature responsible adult whom I trust. Her pursuit of a career in the medical field makes me feel safe leaving my children with her. I'm confident that she would know what to do in an emergency."

Reviewed by Emily S.

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Daphne D.


Neptune, NJ

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Special Care Giver

5.0

(1)

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Hello my name is Daphne. I am a certified Home Health Aid and worked for Meridian At Home for 4 years. 8 years experience as a substitute teacher working from Preschool up to grade 12. Experience with special needs of different age groups. Got half way through Brookdale Community College Nursing (RN). Past Accounting major with...
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Christina A.


Hazlet, NJ

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Caring, Trustworthy Babysitter With Experience

5.0

(1)

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I've worked for the Hazlet Township School District for 8 years. After that, I began babysitting for a lovely family, that I can now call my extended family, until June 2023. When I began the youngest child was 6 months old and the oldest was 5 years old. The children are of school age now so they no longer need me. I love...
5.0
"Christina watches my kids for several years. She loved them like family and they love her. She is energetic and caring. She cooked, taught Italian and preacademic skills to my daughter as a toddler. Our family...

Reviewed by Care member

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Kelly O.


Eatontown, NJ

$30/hr5 yrs exp

EasterSeals APPROVED Caregiver (CNA, CHHA, RYT & Rated By Clients As 5 Stars)

5.0

(4)

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I am looking for a position where I can help lighten the load of the family with caring, compassionate aid, for themselves or their loved one. I am currently available to discuss openings in my schedule to provide care.
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"Kelly has worked for about a year, for my disabled non verbal daughter who is twenty one years old. Kelly works about 3 to 4 hours a week, she is a kind personal care assistant whom provides walks out in the...

Reviewed by Kathleen F.

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Nicole G.


Asbury Park, NJ

$17-30/hr9 yrs exp

Part And Full Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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9 years of babysitting experience with children of all ages. Previously was a toddler/preschool teacher for over a year and almost completely my CDA. I Have worked with special needs children, maintain a clean household, cook, take kids to and from activities. Currently in college for Early childhood education online so I can...
5.0
"Nicole took care of my two children 5 year old boy and 2 year old girl. She is very reliable and always showed up on time. She picked up my son from school and camp, helped with homework, took the kids to the...

Reviewed by Janet S.

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Amanda B.


Hazlet, NJ

$20/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and have continued to do so throughout the years. I have watched many different children of all ages, ranging from infancy to teenage years, and some with special needs. The most I have watched at a time is 6 kids. I am also a teacher and love nothing more than working with...
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Yussely F.


Leonardo, NJ

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

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I am a fun and very friendly loving person who enjoys the company of children. In my neighborhood there was always a lot of younger children who then I babysat. It taught me to be responsible and to have patience. Communication between the parents, myself, and the child/children is major key for everything to run smoothly....
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Marianne S.


Holmdel, NJ

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver/Tutor

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I am currently an undergraduate student at Rutgers University majoring in Evolutionary Anthropology. I am looking for part time nanny/tutor work while I complete my studies. I have 2 years of nanny experience, experience working with children with special needs, and have previously worked as a field guide teaching K-12 students...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Little Silver, NJ

Margaret S.

5.0

Margaret is great . Our Dogs are both rescued street dogs who have trust issues with most people. Margaret is the only person we have hired who has ever been able to keep them calm and happy when we are away. Her positivity and warmth has made traveling 100% less stressful knowing our dogs are in...

- Care member

Nicole B.

5.0

Nicole has been such a wonderful caregiver for our daughter who is 15 months old. We never had someone who wasn't family watch her so this was a new process for us, but instantly I knew Nicole would be an amazing fit for us. I feel completely at ease knowing my daughter is being taken care of so...

- Gabby G.

Lindsay W.

5.0

Lindsay is a very loving and caring young woman She is very athletic and is great with children.Lindsay is very smart and she always strives to succeed

- Barbara W.

Mackenzie H.

5.0

Mackenzie was kind and patient with my daughter, who loved spending the day with her and can't wait to do it again.

- Melissa L.

Lindsey C.

5.0

We used Lindsey periodically to babysit my two kids. She was thoughtful, calm, attentive, and kept my kids occupied and safe. My kids took to her immediately and enjoyed their time spent with her. She is also dependable and very timely in her communicating. We will definitely use her again!

- Care member

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