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Elaine V.


Northvale, NJ

$15-20/hr

Babysitter/Nanny For Kids/babies With Special Needs

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I have 4years experience of taking care babies/kids with special needs. I worked as a nanny/babysitter for an adorable 12month old boy with austism and developmental delays, as well with 6yr old kid with ADHD and food allergies. Being a babysitter/nanny, I made sure that I maintain a calm environment, being patient and give them...
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Rachel W.


Northvale, NJ

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Behavior Technician

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I have a ton of expereince working with kids with special needs. I have worked with kids ages ranging 3-22-year-old. I absolutely adore what I do and have so much fun doing it! I am also very passionate about helping kids exceed and grow!
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Cathy D.


Northvale, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Exceptional Take Charge Care Giver To Serve All Your Child Care Needs!

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I have worked as a one-on-one aide for a local Bergen County school district, but unfortunately, due to budget cuts, I am currently looking for employment. I have excellent written recommendations from administrators which I would be happy to share with you. I have experience in dealing with children with multiple disabilities...
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Mia B.


Northvale, NJ

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Sitter!

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Hi! I am going to be in my fourth year of college and I have been babysitting/nannying since I was a freshman in high school with children ages 1 - 12. My past experience includes camp counselor, volunteer work with special needs children, gym assistant for young children; and I also have three young cousins, 1, 2, and 4 yr....
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Rachel W.


Northvale, NJ

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care

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Hello I am currently a senior at studying psychology with a minor in education. I have a lot of experience with typical kids and kids with special needs. I have worked with kids with special needs (specifically ASD) for about four years now. I have references if needed! I do currently work as a Behavior Technician (ABA) for...
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Janelle Marie C.


Northvale, NJ

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

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My name is Janelle and I have 3 years of experience. I have experience taking care of children from ages 8 months to 9 years old. I also have experience taking care of special needs and non verbal children. I am also open to being an occasional babysitter for those of you that need someone to watch your kids during special...
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Eleanora Z.


Saddle River, NJ

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(3)

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My name is Eleanora. I have 12 years experience and living in an nursing home. My experience includes: cooking, changing, cleaning, bathing, medication moderator, feeding, and many more. I worked in a 33-bed adult care facility. I helped organize workshops for the members. I participated in over-night care on a regular basis. I...
5.0
"Eleanora has been caring for seniors for approximately 20 years she is the most dependable caring responsible person she can think on her feet in situations that arise and handle them in a safe and calm manner."

Reviewed by Cate K.

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Elise D.


West Nyack, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Warm, And Caring Sitter

4.0

(4)

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I am a dedicated and caring babysitter with years of experience; including with multiples, infants, and children with special needs. I truly love the children I work with. Safety, fun, and learning are my top priorities. I'm fully COVID-vaccinated (Pfizer), CPR-certified, comfortable with pets, and have a flexible schedule.
5.0
"Elise is a wonderful person, very dependable, hardworking and confident. My twin boys love her. She is moving, that's the only reason she won't be babysitting anymore."

Reviewed by Arron N.

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Carly G.


Yonkers, NY

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I am 20 years old and currently attend college. I have experience with babysitting children of all ages. I also have experience in caring for special needs children as I volunteer at a hospital for physically and mentally disabled children.
5.0
"We love Carly! She is reliable, responsible and very caring. We are new parents & it was hard for us to find someone that we trust with our infant daughter. Carly takes great care of her while we are at work or...

Reviewed by Trina M.

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Tracey G.


Bergenfield, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

5.0

(4)

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*COVID VACCINATED Available to work in Bergen, Essex and Morris County*Hi there! I am a qualified caregiver with 18 years of experience. I am available nights M-F 6/6:30pm-6am)or weekend F-Su overnight(F 6/6:30pm-Su 4/5pm) I am highly experienced in senior care (Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's) rehab, stroke, senior special...
5.0
"I interviewed this lovely candidate for a night position for my elderly Mom, who has early Alzheimers. Tracey is absolutely delightful, with a wealth of experience and knowledge! My Mom's current aide works...

Reviewed by Karen S.

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Antoinett F.


Mount Vernon, NY

$20-29/hr10 yrs exp

Smile Producer

5.0

(3)

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I have been working at a charter school for the last 6 years. I have knowledge of children ages 0-13 years old at this time. I love children! Prior to working at the school I gained experience working with children. I have worked at a camp for 13 years. I also have experience working with children with special needs. I worked at...
5.0
"Antoinette is very reliable, punctual and professional. Very kind and caring. Always goes above to get the job done."

Reviewed by Zaida S.

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Shannon K.


Bronx, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

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I am currently a first grade teacher in NYC. I have over 15 years of babysitting experience and am happy to provide references upon request. I am CPR and AED certified by the Red Cross. I have experience with newborns up to teenagers. I have cared for multiples and children with special needs. Looking forward to connecting!
5.0
"Shannon has been a babysitter for my family for ten years. She has watched my kids grow up and has always been another set of hands to help us when we needed her. She has always been dependable and reliable; if...

Reviewed by Diane C.

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Lanisha S.


Yonkers, NY

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

5.0

(2)

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I have a natural love for learning so I always wanted to be a teacher. Life lead me to caring for elderly and landed me a job at a pediatric center for medically fragile children where I worked as a nursing assistant with children up to age 21. Many of the children I've worked with have various health diagnoses and/or physically...
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Natalya W.


White Plains, NY

$26-41/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Baby Sitter For Evenings/Weekends

5.0

(2)

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Hello! My name is Natalya and I am a graduate of John Jay College of Criminal Justice. I started babysitting by taking care my younger siblings and then began watching friends of the family's children and gained more experience through all of the amazing references I received! I am very well trained in taking care of special...
5.0
"I hired Natalya to care of my five and eight year old. I found her to be very competent in her care of them. She is someone who is considerate, dependable and proactive. She is also reliable and conscientious....

Reviewed by Tamara L.

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Lanisha S.


Yonkers, NY

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

Great Babysitter Available For You

5.0

(4)

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I started out babysitting my younger siblings and children of relatives. After high school I became a camp counselor at a local church and a babysitter for two young girls. I've worked as a nursing assistant at a pediatric center for medically fragile children as well as becoming a paraprofessional working with special needs...
5.0
"Lanisha is far beyond a caregiver, she is a GOD send. An angel in human flesh. She was hired to be a companion to my 43 year old brother who was very sad and dealing with ALS when I needed to be out of town for...

Reviewed by Karree G.

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Melissa M.


Bronx, NY

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

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Hello! I'm Melissa, and have a passion for little ones! I have years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and caring for persons with special needs. I'd love to fill your families life with positivity, fun, creativity, and assistance in daily home life and child care. My schedule is fully flexible and I only require a 2-hour...
5.0
"Melissa has been a great help, and is good with my toddler-age daughter. She is professional and dependable."

Reviewed by Adam B.

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Tracey G.


Bergenfield, NJ

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Weekend Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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***COVID VACCINATED Available to work in Bergen, Essex and Morris County*** Hi there! My name is Tracey and I am a qualified caregiver with 25 years experience available for week nights overnight (M-F 6/6:30pm-7-8am) or Saturdays and Sundays. I am highly experienced in special needs care such as Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Muscular...
5.0
"Tracey worked for my family for over 5 years. I had a son who was not able to do anything for himself and his needs increased over the years ( to include feeding tube) Tracey would not only take care of his...

Reviewed by Alayne G.

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Shavelle D.


Hackensack, NJ

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

4.5

(2)

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I have been working with kids for as long as I can remember. I have nannied three wonderful kids. Volunteered at schools. And taken care and been a companion to kids with special needs. I love kids and have a high level of patience.
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Waheeda K.


Bronx, NY

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

(4)

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I have over 12 years of experience. I am a reliable, compassionate, trustworthy and patient private caregiver who is very knowledgeable caring for elderly and special needs patients. Adept in meal preparation, personal grooming, maintenance of the household, administering medication and just building an overall strong bond and...
5.0
"Waheeda was totally reliable, extremely knowledgeable, caring and compassionate.She took care of my brother-in-law who got progressively worse from a fatal disease. He had limited mobility at first but became...

Reviewed by Stephen S.

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Flor M.


Spring Valley, NY

$35/hr4 yrs exp

CHHA

5.0

(1)

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I work as a Health Aide. I work with patients of all ages and different health conditions. Love to help as much as I can.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Northvale, NJ

Eleanora Z.

5.0

Eleanora took her role As an aide, companion very seriously. She always took the our mom's needs into consideration . Elle prepared food that was nutritious and easy for the patient to tolerate when eating became difficult. She treated our mom with respect and dignity. We were lucky to have...

- Judi H.

Elise D.

5.0

Elise was the nanny for our son for about a month when he was 7 months old until she was offered a position through her college. She built a quick relationship with him and he lit up around her. She was very reliable and has a wealth of experience with babies. Anyone would be lucky to have her.

- Lauren B.

Carly G.

5.0

We love Carly! She is reliable, responsible and very caring. We are new parents & it was hard for us to find someone that we trust with our infant daughter. Carly takes great care of her while we are at work or out to dinner. We can relax knowing that our baby is safe and is receiving lots of care...

- Trina M.

Tracey G.

5.0

I interviewed this lovely candidate for a night position for my elderly Mom, who has early Alzheimers. Tracey is absolutely delightful, with a wealth of experience and knowledge! My Mom's current aide works 24-hours, and I feel due to my Mom's recent decline, no aide should be sleeping on their...

- Karen S.

Antoinett F.

5.0

Antoinette is very reliable, punctual and professional. Very kind and caring. Always goes above to get the job done.

- Zaida S.

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