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I am a nurses aide (CNA) with 8 years experience in healthcare including both at home and in a long term care facility. I'm able to provide assistance with all aspects of daily living and checking vital signs too. I've worked with children and adults with both physical and mental disabilities. I cared for my great grandmother...
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Hi! I am 27 and a patient, compassionate nanny with 7+ years of experience caring for children ages 6 months to 12 years. I currently work as a behavioral specialist at an elementary school and have 5 years of experience being a Behavioral Health Technician for kids with behavioral problems and disabilities. I treat all children...
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"Melissa took care of my daughter from 5 months old. She is kind, caring and timely! Highly recommend."
Reviewed by Christina F.
Alyssa H.
Audubon, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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...
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"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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Certified in special education ages 2-14. Attended La Salle university to gain the knowledge to become certified and have had experiences with multiple disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, and more.
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"We hired Kylie to watch our two toddlers for a late night shift. It was last minute and she was very quick in responding and doing a quick video interview. She was amazing and I felt so comfortable leaving my...
Reviewed by Rachol C.
Julia B.
Marlton, NJ
$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm Julia! I am an experienced, energetic, and responsible nanny. I'm currently a dietetic student with a minor in psychology at the University of Alabama online. I have 8 years of paid babysitting experience with newborns to teens, multiples up to 5, children with special needs, and much more. I have been a full time nanny...
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"Julia is amazing! She is very polite, punctual, proactive and extremely reliable. My kids love her, she is very good at interacting with children at their own pace and level. I would recommend her for any...
Reviewed by Sherryl W.
Taylor H.
Bellmawr, NJ
$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, Experience With Special Needs, Student Pursuing BA In Childhood Studies.
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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...
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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...
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"Taylor is a delight! She's been here a few times and my daughter loves playing with her. She learned that my daughter loves Toy Story so showed up to babysit wearing a Toy Story shirt! It was a hit and meant a...
Reviewed by Katie D.
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I have been working in childcare for five years, mostly in daycare settings. As of the last 2 years, I have nannied for 4 families. I am accustomed to working with up to 12 children at once and can follow (and provide) lesson plans. I am very good with all age groups and have been trained in helping special needs children as...
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"Cheyenne was my babysitter for a month, directly after I had my son. She helped get my infant on a consistent schedule while I transitioned into motherhood. I'm so grateful to have had Cheyenne as an employee...
Reviewed by Ariana L.
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Greetings, I have served for over 20 years in the fields of behavioral health and developmental/intellectual disability. I currently serve in capacity as a behavioral health administrator for a prestigious and well known non-profit organization. I would be overjoyed to have opportunity to
assist you in a more individualized...
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"Lisa was a great companion shopper for me. She helped me pick out my groceries, household items, and medication. When I could no longer get out to run errands on my own, Lisa picked up my prescriptions for me...
Reviewed by Bey T.
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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...
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"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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My name is Clarice and I would love to assist you with your babysitting needs!
I am a 30-year-old female living in Philadelphia. During the day, I am a full time occupational therapist at a special needs school and I work with k-2nd graders. In the past, I worked in the homes of children from birth-3 and I also have an...
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"Clarice was a life savor while we were in between long term nannies. Despite having an hour commute, Clarice was punctual each and every day. She was thorough in seeking to understand what our expectations...
Reviewed by Shaohao W.
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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...
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"We met Hannah more than five years ago when we employed her as a live-in nanny for my then 8 month old daughter. At the time, we had a short term care emergency and Hannah was recommended to us from across the...
Reviewed by Bessie S.
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Thank you for taking the time to review my profile. I've been babysitting/nannying for over 6 years. I've babysat special needs children and young children starting at the age of 2 as well as nannying or babysitting more than three children at a time. I was a camp counselor at the JCC in Medford, watching and interacting with...
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"Jenny is awesome with children! She is patient, kind, creative and a lot of fun!"
Reviewed by Annemarie D.
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Hi! I'm Georgia, and I'm an MFA student at Rosemont College. I work as a Personal Care Assistant to middle schoolers during the week and I am available to help you on weekend nights. I have 7+ years paid experience, including infants, special needs, and non-verbal children. I also have 3 years vet experience (if you have pets!).
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"Georgia watched my three girls after school for 6 months and I could not have been happier with her service! She's incredibly interactive and often arranged crafts for the girls to complete together. I asked...
Reviewed by Selena S.
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So you're doing one of the hardest things of your life right now! Passing your most precious prizes off to a stranger to support your family and lifestyle is tuff. I understand. That's why I'm here to save the day! For over 10 years I've cared for children from newborns to teenagers, with and without special needs. I assist...
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"Turquoise was great! My event ran over and she was very patient and stayed over. Will definitely hire her again!"
Reviewed by Nicoli S.
Hailey A.
Riverton, NJ
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
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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...
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"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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I'd describe my personality as bubbly humble and happy
I like working with kids because kids are awesome I work very well with them people also always told me I should open a school or daycare
I'm looking for a job that can help me financially and also makes me happy I love helping and teaching others
I started working with...
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I believe my qualifications and experience make me the ideal candidate for this job. I have over 20 years of nursing experience in personal care and rehabilitation for hundreds of patients. I am very reliable, responsible, compassionate, and I specialize in providing comfort care and emotional support for my patients and their...
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"Towana has been very helpful with my situation. I appreciate that she is punctual, detailed, dependable, and also very friendly to work with. I would definitely recommend Towana when looking for a caregiver for...
Reviewed by Michael S.
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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...
Megan S.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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With my major in speech pathology, I have had experience in both internships, jobs, and the classroom learning and gaining hands on time with both children and adults with special needs.
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"I would highly recommend Megan if you are looking for a kind, responsible and engaging babysitter. Megan was very attentive to my directions. My daughter loved being babysat by Megan and we will definitely...
Reviewed by Ben And Rebecca M.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Merchantville, NJ
Melissa V.
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Melissa took care of my daughter from 5 months old. She is kind, caring and timely! Highly recommend.
- Christina F.
Alyssa H.
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I interviewed with Alyssa and she seems to be a very motivated and well articulated individual. She seems to really enjoy looking after children.
- Jennifer M.
Kylie I.
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We hired Kylie to watch our two toddlers for a late night shift. It was last minute and she was very quick in responding and doing a quick video interview. She was amazing and I felt so comfortable leaving my little ones with her. She was early and communicated great. We got home super late and she...
- Rachol C.
Julia B.
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The kids loved her! Very sweet and keeps them entertained.
- Mary S.
Taylor H.
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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 how much Taylor engaged with her and helped her learn. Now our daughter is in a home...
- Kristin F.
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