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I currently work in a local school system as an aide in a special needs preschool program. I have worked in the schools for over 10 years. Prior to that I worked with adults with special needs in group home/assisted living situations. College courses were related to regular/special education. Love working with kid-reading,...
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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
dementia
live-in home care
respite care
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...
Judi H. says "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...
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
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Hello! I have 19 yrs experience as a nanny as well as experience with special needs children (autism and cerebral palsy specifically). I've worked for families with up to 5 children of all ages, aged infant to teenager. Comfortable with housework, laundry, meals, homework, overnights, pets etc. I adore children and am excellent...
Robert B. says "Jess worked for us during the summer through October until my schedule changed. My 2 yr old daughter absolutely loves her and we still use her whenever we...
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- $48/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
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Hello! I hope I can be the perfect fit for your family. I am a charismatic, organized, caring and attentive caregiver. I am CPR certified. Over the years, as a babysitter, nursing assistant, and nursing student, I've had so much experience with children (including those with behavioral and special needs). I've helped and...
Laura F. says "Nancy is great and very responsible. She got along great with the kids. We highly recommend her!"
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meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I am a super energetic fun loving nanny who is nurturing and patient. I am truly grateful to have this as my profession and love going to work. It is a great joy for me to watch and help children grow and develop. I am currently working as a full time nanny / house manager . I have been with the family almost 6 years and my...
Carol C. says "Ann is honest, caring, organized, and experienced working academically, socially , and emotionally with your child or children. She is patient and has...
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- $25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
I've been caring for children/ managing households for about 10 years now. I was a camp division head for 2 years, and was a paraprofessional for kids with special needs for 2 years as well. I am available on short notice, and am extremely reliable. I received my bachelors degree from Montclair State University, majoring in...
Cindy S. says "Karine is a sweet girl who loves children. She is punctual, dependable and outgoing. You can tell from the moment you meet her that she is comfortable with...
I am serious and responsible about my job. I also love to communicate with people. Associates Degree in Nursing from my homeland. References.
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Sweet Caring Girl Looking To Join A Nice Family To Be An Extension Of Them To Care For Loved Ones
Waldwick, NJ
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, hard working, trustworthy.
I'm looking for a position where I can become part of your family that's long term. Communication is important to me. I'm fun, energetic, responsible, and patient. I am CPR/First Aid Certified in infants/children and Adults and have obtained a Child Day...
Care Member says "Rosetta has been our son's full-time nanny for the past 18-months, starting when he was just 5-months old. She has played an instrumental role in his...
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light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
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Hi families !! My name is Gillian and I would love to work with your children. I have 8 years of experience babysitting and am currently in college to become a teacher. I have done two 600 hour student teaching experiences at East Longmeadow middle school and Longmeadow middle school. Throughout my high school years I worked at...
Mary M. says "Gillian has been babysitting in the neighborhood for years. I have been her supervisor for the last 3 years that she worked as a lifeguard at our HOA lake....
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- $15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hi my name is Ariela. I am 27 years old and have an MS in Organizational Leadership. I have taken care of children of all ages and special needs. I have been babysitting since I was a teenager. I also have two years experience in a second grade classroom taking care of children's learning growth. My driving record is clean. I'm...
Grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
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My name is Kallie, I'm a freshman at Ramapo College studying Elementary and Special Education in the honors program. I have five years of babysitting experience for various families, ages ranging from 9 months to 12 years. I also have worked children with special needs. For the past five summers, I have worked as a camp...
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
errands
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Compassionate and reliable person, with a genuine passion for supporting seniors and individuals with special needs. With 5 years of hands-on experience, I provide respectful, patient-centered care that promotes comfort, dignity, and independence. Skilled in personal care, medication reminders, mobility support, and creating a...
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have 2+ years of experience being a caregiver for children of most ages. Prior to this, I grew up taking care of my 2 special needs brothers, who are now 7 years old. I have a strong passion for working with kids, and I am going to college to study education in hopes to become a kindergarten teacher. I will also clean up the...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
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Determined, experienced special needs caregiver with extensive experience in providing compassionate care to individuals with disabilities. Excellent understanding of the individual's physical and emotional needs, as well as their families' concerns. Empathetic listener who is committed to ensuring quality care and safety for...
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
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My name is Ashley, I'm 26 years old. I majored in Early Childhood Education at Passaic County Community College. I've been a care taker for the past 6 years for all different aged children. I specialize in special needs and helping children get ready for preschool, etc. I enjoy going to the park, reading and overall making sure...
My name is Ashley and I am a student at Dominican College.
I am a Childhood/Special Education major with a concentration in History. I have worked with children as a camp counselor and head counselor for 11 years in a camp. I have also worked as an assistant dance instructor and a health director at the same camp. I also...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am the mother of 2 children who are now living independently. I have been passionate about children and began babysitting since 6th grade. After working in the corporate world I took off from work to raise my children as a full time mother and have been a substitute teacher for over 5 years. As a substitute teacher I have...
Knowledgeable Lead Teacher with strong leadership background, excellent program
management expertise and devotion to meeting learning needs of each student.
Well-organized in planning lessons and activities to diversify instruction and engage students. I
have been working as a Lead Teacher at Cadence Academy Preschool since...
Grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
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I'm passionate about making a difference in children's lives. As a caretaker with one year of experience, I enjoy fostering their growth and development. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I prioritize open and honest communication with parents. I'm confident in enforcing household rules while still ensuring a nurturing...
Hi My Name Is Kristina I'm A Local Resident Who Is Determined To Give The Best Care That's Needed.
Wayne, NJ
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- $27/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
specialized care
companionship
home modification
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My name is Kristina i'm 30 years old and I currently live in Wayne, Nj. I'm a dedicated and empathetic caregiver with over 7 years of hands-on experience providing exceptional care to elderly and disabled individuals. Skilled in daily living assistance, medication management and ensuring a safe, comfortable patient environment....
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Eleanora Z.
Eleanora took her role As an aide, companion very seriously. She always took the our mom's needs into consideration . Elle prepared food...
- Judi H.
Jessica H.
Jess worked for us during the summer through October until my schedule changed. My 2 yr old daughter absolutely loves her and we still use...
- Robert B.
Nancy A.
Nancy is great and very responsible. She got along great with the kids. We highly recommend her!
- Laura F.
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