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When I became a nanny in college I never knew it would change my life the way it has. Working with children is not only my career choice but it's my passion. From being an after school turor, to caring for children with special needs, I have succeeded in teaching as well as learning from children in a way I didn't know was...
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"Medina is such a great caregiver. She was always on time and caring and courteous. The kids loved her. She is a very warm person and an amazing caregiver for kids
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Reviewed by Savannah E.
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Welcome! Thank you for taking the time to read about me. I have been in childcare for about 15 years including working at a learning center, nannying and working at multiple schools and a clinic. I have experience with all ages including newborns. I also have experience with children with special needs and am currently an RBT...
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"Jenna has been a great sitter for our 2 year old. She's super reliable and our son loves her. Would highly recommend her to any family!"
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Hey there! I have been working with children ever since I graduated with a degree in Sociology from Rutgers University. I have worked with children with special needs, behavioral problems, as well as typical children. I have been nannying for over 10 years full-time for professional couples. I have excellent references!
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"Dominique cared for our son from when he was four months old through his second birthday. She was punctual, dependable, and had great communication skills. She developed a caring and loving relationship with...
Reviewed by Erin D.
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I have a absolute passion for caring for people, which is what originally brought me to this site. However, I also have 7 years of experience working with infants and toddlers. My 3 year experiences at a daycare/summer camp educated and gave me the experience I have. During school hours, I was responsible for not only ensuring...
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"I would love to provide you with a review for Theresa. She help me to take care of my youngest daughter from a newborn and now as needed. My daughter is now 5 years old. I have knew Theresa for over 14 years....
Reviewed by Erica B.
Alicia C.
Somerdale, NJ
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
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A little about me; Between my husband & I, we have a blended family with 5 children ranging in the ages of 3-11. We have 2 girls, both 8, & 3 boys, ages 3, 10, and 11. I also have experience with special needs children as my 11-year-old is high functioning autistic. In my free time, I enjoy playing & coaching softball,...
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"Alicia watched my 16-month daughter in our home, while I worked in another part of the house. She was prompt, polite, articulate, and knowledgeable. As we had pre-arranged, Alicia brought her child of similar...
Reviewed by Leslie T.
Colleen B.
Gibbsboro, NJ
$20-25/hr
Special Needs Caregiver Lots Of Experience Working With Children W/ Autism, Learning Difficulties
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I have worked at the Early Education Program at a school for 22 plus years. We provide services for children w/ learning challenges and behaviors.
I have also taught a regular Pre-K class prior to my many years at a school and bring this formal training and experience to add to my resume.
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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.
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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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Hello everyone.
I am Marchei, I am 31 years old and a loving mother of a 11-year-old girl.
I have worked with kids with autism and special needs. I am also certified by the American Heart Association CPR, first aid, and emergency care.
I love activities, the outdoors, table games, arts and crafts, learning through play,...
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"Marchei was great! She was easy to communicate with and willing to help out on a moment's notice. She managed our twins, our aunt who doesn't speak much English, and us my wife getting home late. Would...
Reviewed by Marc C.
Lisa W.
Mount Laurel, NJ
$19-34/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Have Worked In A Nursing Home I Have Experience With Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia.
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In addition to taking care of family members until their death, I have just received my certificate to be a home health caregiver. Taught special needs kid for 15 years. I have worked in a nursing home. I have experience with Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia. I have experience with bathing, feeding, cleaning house and personal...
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"Lisa is wonderful! She worked with my mom who has dementia. She is caring, kind, helpful and very pleasant. Great person to work with."
Reviewed by Gina S.
Megan C.
Blackwood, NJ
$19/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I have loved children since I was very young. I was a lifeguard for 4 years and am certified in CPR, first aid, and lifeguarding. I used to always take care of the kids at my swimclub, id babysit for the moms there on my off days which led to eventually starting to babysit. I then realized I was a natural with kids and started...
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"Worked for me as a lifeguard for 3 years. Always worked with children and was very good with them. Always on time, and certified CPR,First aid and lifeguard. Also was aware she had another nannying job for 2...
Reviewed by Abigail P.
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Hello! My name is Molly. I have 6+ years of experience caring for children and infants including ages 2 months to 14 years. When caring for children, I enjoy sharing my love of crafting and spending time outside, and with infants facilitating development with tummy time, reading books, and other enriching activities. For the...
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"Molly is one-of-of-a-kind. She was our full-time care provider for my two children for a few summers. When she started they were young (ages 1 & 3) and she immediately took responsibility and connected with the...
Reviewed by Kendall R.
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Hi! My name is Tara and I'm a 3rd year medical student looking for some hours on weekends when I'm not working in the hospital. I graduated from University of Delaware in 2019 and am now a medical student at Rowan School of Osteopathic Medicine studying to be a pediatrician. I have 10+ years of nannying/in home caregiving...
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"Tara helped us this summer with our 2 girls and she was a delight. Always punctual, responsible and super attentive to our children. We knew when we left the house the kids were in good hands.
We will...
Reviewed by Meredith G.
Vincent B.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hey, my name is Vincent. My experience with supporting people includes: working as a camp counselor and sports director for four years, babysitting for a family with four kids for one year, living and working in an intentional community, as a direct support caregiver to adults with disabilities for three years, nannying for...
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Hello! I am Ariel, I am a sophomore in college, right now. I am a business major, but I am going to switch my major to Education and Teaching. To follow my passion for working and changing young people's minds.
I have experience with children since the age of 13 with my first job as a teacher's assistant in a learning center. I...
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"Torri is very polite, friendly, attentive, and punctual. All instructions were followed and the kids really love her "
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Ana M.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
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Hello families.
My name is Ana. *I am a full time nanny M-F* but since it's summer and I have my school break I am looking for extras on weekends.
I have almost 9 years of experience with children of all ages, especially newborns and toddlers. I am very creative with sensory and educational activities for babies / toddlers....
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"Ana is amazing with children. She's very patient, knowledgeable, trustworthy and very caring. Your little ones are definitely in good hands with Ana."
Reviewed by Carolina M.
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Hi! My name is Tatianna. I am a social worker working with children, teens, and their families. I was a nanny full time for six years and I'm available for evening and babysitting job. I love children and use a child based approach that involves fun and silly activities. I am super sweet but firm with kiddos!
I love traveling...
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"We hired Tatianna to regularly watch our infant and toddler. She was very hands on with new activities such as building forts, picnics, and playing outside. She is very good at asking for supplies for new...
Reviewed by Taylor R.
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I am a licensed nurse, looking for a change of pace. My career in nursing has provided me with 25 years of experience, caring for people in an acute care setting, as well as in their homes. Additionally, I have been fortunate to have had the pleasure of working in a facility for children with special needs. The children that...
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"We have known Mary for over two years and she has always gone above and beyond our expectations with the level of care she provides for our children. She is dedicated, hard working, and devoted to our family....
Reviewed by Mark S.
Pangaea S.
Philadelphia, PA
$22-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Well Rounded Student With Child, Pet And Home Care Experience, References And Clearances Available
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Hi there! My name is Pangaea and I am a local nanny and pre med student! I live in the Center City/South Philadelphia neighborhood. I've been a nanny for the last 7 years with lots of experience with newborn and toddlers! I love my job more than anything! I also give night nursing care, pet sitting and house sitting! I'm very...
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"Interactive, kind, reliable, truly cares about the children she nannies for. Is also great at communicating during the day sending pictures and updates. Trustworthy and dependable! Will work with her again !"
Reviewed by Tina E.
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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.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Oaklyn, NJ
Medina I.
5.0
Medina is a wonderful caregiver. She is very dependable. Always punctual. We trust her implicitly with our daughter. We should also mention that our daughter loves Medina which says so much.
- Sarah B.
Jenna V.
5.0
Jenna is AWESOME! She is the only babysitter we’ve ever had and she made it so easy for us. My son loves her so much and gets excited when she picks him up from daycare. I can honestly say without a doubt that we trust her and can definitely depend on her. She’s a great person and an awesome...
- Youstina B.
Dominique H.
5.0
Dominique cared for our son from when he was four months old through his second birthday. She was punctual, dependable, and had great communication skills. She developed a caring and loving relationship with our son; and was a great team member and support to us as parents.
We had to end the...
- Erin D.
Theresa B.
5.0
I would love to provide you with a review for Theresa. She help me to take care of my youngest daughter from a newborn and now as needed. My daughter is now 5 years old. I have knew Theresa for over 14 years. She also worked at my friends day care center. She is trustworthy and reliable. I could...
- Erica B.
Alicia C.
5.0
Alicia is one of the very few people I've found that can safely keep watch over my twins and keep them both engaged and happy in fun and educational activities. My girls didn't wanna leave from her home and beg to go back. She's very attentive and cares for kids genuinely.
- Brandy G.
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