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Violeta P.

Carteret, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
I have always enjoyed working with the elderly people. I have great respect for their wisdom and really listen to their needs and concerns. Thus, I was assisting seniors as a live-in/live-out aide for over 20 years. Through my years of service I have acquired a great deal of experience and outstanding references. In the past, I...

Lisa Z. says "Violeta was employed by our family 2015-2017. During that time she cared for our invalid mother who was wheelchair bound. Violeta's duties included all...

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Experienced Babysitter - Available Full Time

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I'm a professional nanny with over nine years of experience supporting children through calm, structured, and developmentally informed care. I hold a Child Development Associate (CDA) and bring a strong understanding of early childhood development across different ages and stages. I value consistency, clear expectations, and...

Joy W. says "Mimi took care of my infant daughter for a few months. She was responsible, caring, and followed the schedule I gave her. Highly recommend her!"

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Part-Time Babysitter/Tutor Available!

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hello! I am a 27-year-old middle school language arts teacher living in Woodbridge, NJ. I AM FULLY COVID-19 VACCINATED!! I have my bachelor's degree in English and my Master's in Teaching with certifications in k-6, special ed., and middle school (5-8) language arts. Personally, I have worked with children for as long as I can...

Ariya V. says "Melissa was our summer babysitter for our two boys (elementary school age) for two summers (2019 and 2020). Melissa truly loves children; she took the...

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Supportive Role Model

Rahway, NJ

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience
I'm a social worker with 10+ experience in the field. I have a Masters and is in the process of being licensed. I'm friendly kind respectful and most of all patient. I work with empathy and is goal oriented. Contact me if you need more information

Ashley G. says "Kens is by far the best care taker we have ever worked with. He is patient, kind, and very knowledgeable with his work. He makes sure to put his clients...

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Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
I have experience with kids I was a teacher at Montessori school I drive, I help with the homework I cook I help around the house. I also have experience with special needs

Care Member says "Josephina went above and beyond working for my family as a housekeeper. She was an overall life saver for me. She has excellent communication skills,...

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Looking For A Full Time Job

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Natalia, 28. My past experiences included being an Au pair, where I stayed two years in the same family and was responsible for 4 kids, being age 5 months, 3, 5, 7 y. o. I have worked for other families caring for kids new born to age 12 y. o My full time job now is one kid I have been with her for 2 years. Kumon...

Care Member says "Nat does weekend/date night sitting for us and she is wonderful. She is able to wrangle our two busy toddlers like a pro, while still being caring,...

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Colonia, NJ

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello my name is Dorothy I have medical assistant certification from Sanford Brown Institute and also some sonography experience great knowledge of human anatomy and holistic medicine if I meet your requirements please do not hesitate to contact me thank you and have great day
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Special Needs

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience working with people with dementia, diabetes, párkinson, back surgery, hight blood pressure, patient in hospice 95 years old, feeling, administering medications Assist my patients in the bathroom I take them to doctors appointments and I cook for them Encourage my patients to walk and continue practicing...
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East Orange, NJ

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dedicated CNA & Home Health Aide with 5 Years of Professional Experience. reliable companion Aid that will always show up and get the job done
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Orange, NJ

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I am a very experience caregiver/ aid that work in the school community for kids special needs children by helping them with their daily needs and activities.
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Relaxed And Fun Sitter

Rahway, NJ

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have over 10 years of experience babysitting. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Carpooling. I've worked in two daycares as well as nanny experience. I currently work as a paraprofessional in public school with special needs kids (first and second grade). I am CPR/AED certified and vaccinated for both the flu and covid.
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Child Care Worker

West Orange, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
Hello, my name is Vanessa! I have 10 + years of babysitting experience. I am an excellent date night sitter, or a weekend sitter when you need to go out and run errands. I can assist cleaning, feeding, and homework assignments. I have experience with working with special needs children. I have a Bachelors Degree in Early...
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Full-Time Caregiver

Metuchen, NJ

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
Hello! I am 21 years old, I am currently an assistant teacher for infants and toddlers. My care goal is to become a neonatal nurse :). I enjoy working with children. I have taken care of children from all age ranges and I have worked with children who have special needs.
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Irvington, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Ashline, and I'm a dedicated and caring childcare provider with hands-on experience as an Assistant Teacher at the YMCA, along with years of personal babysitting experience. I genuinely enjoy creating a warm, safe, and positive environment where children feel encouraged, supported, and free to express...
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Maplewood, NJ

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$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there! I'm Summer and I've lived in Maplewood my entire life! I am currently finishing up my last semester at Rutgers Univeristy as a history major and education minor. After this semester I will be continuing my education with the Rutgers Graduate School of Education to receive my masters degree in Special Education and K-6...
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South Orange, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Nina. I have been babysitting since I was 16. I am now 28 years old and graduated from Seton Hall with a masters degree in accounting. I do work full time currently, but I'm looking to continue babysitting because it is something I have always loved to do! I have experience babysitting all ages, and special needs...
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Newark, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been working with kids since I was 15! I've worked in a daycare, as a camp counselor, student aide, and have even worked with children who have special needs for the past 4 years as an ABA therapist/Behavior Technician. I'm extremely caring, fun, reliable, and genuinely love the job!
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Elizabeth, NJ

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for. With two years of experience caring for children ages 1-11, I'm equipped to handle up to four children at a time. Growing up with a younger brother who has special needs and helping care for my twin cousins instilled in me a deep sense of responsibility and...
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Professional Babysitter & Preschool Teacher

Springfield, NJ

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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Alililah, and I've been working with children since I was 14 years old-as both a babysitter and a summer camp counselor. My passion for early childhood development led me to earn my degree in Early Childhood Education, and I'm currently a lead teacher in a preschool classroom, working with energetic and curious...
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Carteret, NJ

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$27/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
Hi I'm Angelina! I have almost 6 years of experience in childcare. This includes working in a daycare, nannying and babysitting. CPR and First Aid certified and do not smoke. Professional and personal experience working with special needs. I have my own vehicle as well, so I can help with errands or even transportation. Also...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Mountainside, NJ

Special Needs Caregivers in Mountainside, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Violeta P.

Violeta was employed by our family 2015-2017. During that time she cared for our invalid mother who was wheelchair bound. Violeta's duties...

- Lisa Z.

Mitchna J.

Mimi took care of my infant daughter for a few months. She was responsible, caring, and followed the schedule I gave her. Highly recommend...

- Joy W.

Melissa C.

Melissa was our summer babysitter for our two boys (elementary school age) for two summers (2019 and 2020). Melissa truly loves children;...

- Ariya V.

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