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Andrea R.

Nanny With Special Needs Experience

Maywood, NJ

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$24/hr
10 years experience
I have 10 years of experience working in a school for individuals with special needs. I was an afterschool nanny for three years and I am now a stay at home mom to a beautiful 1-year-old girl.
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Elena M.

Cnna

Maywood, NJ

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$20/hr
Hi this is Elena 7 years experience as cna also workin in stroke area in Englewood hospital. An chha exponencial with Boyer lift feeling , dosctors appoiments , bathing I have my own car and full vaccinated
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Susan K.

Maywood, NJ

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$15/hr
I have watched up to 4 children, providing a safe and loving environment. Being a nanny for several families over the years, I have experience watching children from newborn through teenage years. In the past, I have also worked with seniors and special needs children.
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Elena S.

Maywood, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
With experience working in a daycare, I've had the joy of seeing children play, learn, and grow every day. I believe in creating a safe and fun environment where kids can learn and develop their skills. Having fun along the way is always an added bonus! :) Also, I have experience caring for children with ADHD, which taught me...
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Andrea R.

Stay At Home Mom

Maywood, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 10 years of experience working in a school for individuals with special needs. I was an afterschool nanny for three years and I am now a stay at home mom to a beautiful 3-year-old girl.
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Andrea R.

Companion Care

Maywood, NJ

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$20/hr
I have 10 years of experience working as a one-to-one aide in a school for individuals with special needs and seniors. I was an afterschool nanny for three years and I am now a stay at home mom to a beautiful 3-year-old girl. I am looking for something that would allow me to bring her with me seeing as she is not yet in school....
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Digna U.

Paterson, NJ

4.5(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have almost 10seven year experience I used to working in a lot different kind a cases of senior needed, mobility, bed bath, shower, feeding, eye everything about cares and Also I'm doing child with special needs. I used to work in different kind of cases. I have experience in dementia Alzheimer's. I'm a certificate CHHA. now...

Brian J. says "Digna is always on time and even better, always early. She's honest and I trusted her from the start. She's a good driver, and when she takes you out, she...

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Gladys C.

Full-Time Caregiver

Bogota, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
personal care
hospice services
dementia
My name is Gladys from Bogota NJ. I am 57 years old. I have a caregiver experience of over 6 years . I am a certified Home Health Aide. I have also trained as a special needs education teacher for over 10 years. My goal is to provide care and support to the seniors and children with special needs. I have worked in nursing...

Julie C. says "Gladys is reliable and easy to communicate with. She took great care of my grandma! Thank you Gladys!"

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Jillene F.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Lodi, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
licensed practical nurse for 9 years as of 2025 5 years of experience in long term Looking for private duty home care. Experienced in g tube feedings, nebulizer treatments, medication management, Wound care, catheters, incontinent care, special needs, dementia, Incontinence care and memory care.

Joanne I. says "I don't even know where to begin. Jillene was a perfect match to care for my dad who was on hospice. I am crying as I am writing this in the short...

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Annisa F.

Interest With Special Needs Care Gig Position

West New York, NJ

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello family! I'm Annisa. I'm seeking a full time live-in nanny position (open to live-out as well) with a loving family in Hudson County, Essex County, Passaic County, or Bergen County, NJ. With over 6 years of experience in childcare age 3mo-10 years old and special needs care, I'm eager to join a family who needs a...

Hanna L. says "She is very care and patient also punctual."

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Adriana M.

Part Time

North Arlington, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
home modification
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
HI , my name is Adriana. I'm 56 years old . I have my certificate for Homemaker , CNA . In the last 4 years, I have taken care of eldery with special needs. I love taking care of seniors and providing all needs for families . I also clean and can prepare meals . I am CPR trained. I have my own car, reliable for doctors...

Nancy B. says "Adriana has been a true blessing in my life as she cares for my Mother who suffers from worsening dementia. She keeps her company, helps with her day to...

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Kirsten C.

Energetic Babysitter

Township of Washington, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Kirsten, I am 22 years old and have 9+ years of experience working with children. I've worked with children ages 0-13! I have experience with special needs children including working with feeding tubes. I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I have a clean driving record and would love the opportunity to work with...

Care Member says "Kirsten has taken care of my 5 year old daughter numerous times over the past 3 years. My daughter adores Kirsten, and I feel confident in my daughter’s...

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Meriah J.

Professional Hands On Help

Rutherford, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hey guys, my name is meriah. I am a Very Fun, outgoing, energetic person. I spend lots of time around all ages, I am also very big on outdoor nature/adventure. Experience with light house cleaning, Clean driving Record, Available for background check, I am a Volunteer firefighter I am CPR and first aid certified, Lots of...

Conny H. says "Meriah was excellent with my mother, her patience was limitless, and very dedicated to daily chores In addition to keeping her engaged in small activities...

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Gianna C.

Care

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am 22 years old. I'm am a very family friendly person I love all children. All children adore me I love to play all types of board games as well as any games the children love I have a diabetic nephew and along with 8 another nephews. I love going to the parks and arts and crafts as well. If anything needs to be done I'll be...

Donna C. says "Gianna is my daughter. Ever since she was little she adored children she always jumps into action when something is wrong or even when someone wants to...

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Anna Gabriella D.

Lots Of Laughs With Anna Banana!

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! With four years of experience in the early childcare setting and two years working with special needs individuals under my belt, I would say there is not much I cannot handle. Despite my young age, I bring a responsible, caring, yet fun and engaging energy to any family! Prepped with sample lesson plans acquired during my...

Michelle L. says "Anna is a very responsible caregiver. She had to juggle multiple drop-off/pick-ups for my kids each day. She managed my 4 kids and was very playful with...

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Anabel E.

Lodi, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm no longer available. Thank you for considering me. Hello moms!! My name is Anabel and I'm currently a Nursing student and former special needs teacher assistant for The Department of Education of New York. I have experience assisting with lesson plans and helping with classwork/homework. I have worked with kids as...

Jennifer D. says "Anabel sat my two boys. She was kind and fun, bringing a bag of toys and books with her. They enjoyed playing with her."

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Cheyenne W.

Full Time/Live-In Caregiver That You've Been Searching For!!!!

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I come from a family of Caregivers and Nurses. Caring for people is a natural ability of mines. From a young age I have been nurturing those in need. When I was young my grandfather diabetes reached an all time high, his leg was amputated. It was so important to us to visit him every weekend. When doing so, my mother really...

Andre G. says "Cheyenne is the epitome of professionalism and was a joy for everyone."

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Laetitia P.

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there, I have been working as a nanny for over 8 years in the US. I originally came from France as an Au pair. I studied marketing and communication. I love spending time with kids - planning activities, going places, doing crafts or reading... I can be a lot of fun but I also know how to strict when needed. I have...
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Brittany T.

Caregiver

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've working with children who are along the spectrum for about five years. I started in a group home working as a direct care counselor for 2. 5 years. Then I worked as a home health aid for a young girl who had NF1 and was blind. After her I then worked for a family who had two young boys and were along the spectrum. I was...

Lavinia M. says "Brittany worked for us a little less than two years, than we moved back to Italy. That is the only reason why she is not with us anymore. Brittany became...

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Tomasz G.

Caregiver (IEP)

Englewood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Since A was diagnosed as an autistic child, I was responsible for all aspects of his life in school and after school . Between the ages of 4 and 6, he was attending special school with one on one instruction and my active involvement in his IEP program has been one of the most important factors in his overall success. Then he...

Carla P. says "Tomasz worked for me as a full time caregiver/assistant to my 20 year old twin sons diagnosed with autism this past summer and into the start of the school...

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  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of June 2025

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Digna U.

Digna is always on time and even better, always early. She's honest and I trusted her from the start. She's a good driver, and when she...

- Brian J.

Gladys C.

Gladys is reliable and easy to communicate with. She took great care of my grandma! Thank you Gladys!

- Julie C.

Jillene F.

I don't even know where to begin. Jillene was a perfect match to care for my dad who was on hospice. I am crying as I am writing this...

- Joanne I.

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