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Donna-smellie O.

Chha License

Toms River, NJ

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$19/hr
6 years experience
I am a compassionate, patient, and dedicated caregiver with over six years of experience providing high-quality care for children with special needs. I specialize in supporting children with Down syndrome and other developmental and physical disabilities, creating a safe, nurturing, and encouraging environment where they can...
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Toms River, NJ

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Heyyy I am Jhonnie a 19-year-old Nanny/babysitter with 7+ years of experience in babysitting and a current preschool teacher assistant. I also have a 10-year-old little brother with autism, which has given me meaningful, important experience supporting children with special needs. I'm patient, reliable, fun and love creating a...
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Trustworthy After School Provided

Toms River, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I have been working one on one in a special education school for six years with autistic children. It is the most rewarding job because I don't only feel that I make a difference, but I know and I see the difference that I make in the children and the parents' lives.
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Brick, NJ

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$25/hr
I have a masters degree in school psychology and have great knowledge in the field of ABA. I have worked with students and adults with special needs providing supports and interventions to help them grow.
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Toms River, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Angelina and I am 19 years old. I am currently studying to become an elementary school teacher. I have always loved kids. I look forward to working with you!
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Toms River, NJ

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$18/hr
I have many years of experience working with all ages along the life span! I also have a 2nd degree in Rehabilitative Services and worked with children and adults with developmental disabilities! Experience included participating in Special Olympics and held events that included my sorority sisters in engaging with special needs...
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Toms River, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I am a caregiver for children/people of all types! I currently babysit for a teenage boy for two years now with cerebral palsy, as well as work in a group home with mentally, intellectually and physically disabled adults! I am CPR certified and First Aid trained and do very well with behavior management, as I was trained for...
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Toms River, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
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Hello! I'm Marissa, and I'm on an exciting journey in childcare and mental health counseling. I am currently pursuing my Masters at Kean University in Mental Health Counseling after graduating with my Bachelors from The University of Alabama in 2022. I bring 9 years of diverse experience working closely with children. From...
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Toms River, NJ

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I am a Direct support professional and caregiver Also I am comfortable with baiting, feeding, cleaning, preparing meals and medication supervision.
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Support Services

Lanoka Harbor, NJ

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Professional patient and positive caregiver teacher tutor several years experience for your family to have peace of mind
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Toms River, NJ

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$20/hr
Dance/Movement Therapy Student - Previous internship at preschool/treatment center for children with autism, behavioral issues, and other developmental delays - Ages 2-5 DIR Floortime Trained (not certified) - Currently work in company that provides early intervention services for children with autism - Ages 3-14
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Occasional Babysitter Available

Toms River, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi, I'm Jamie! I am a pediatric occupational therapy assistant, and I am looking to meet more families to babysit for date nights (not available for weekly positions, only occasional). I have experience working as a preschool teacher and also in a daycare. I feel comfortable with children of any age. I also have tons of...

Kristen T. says "Jamie is AMAZING! She is in my top 3 of sitters to call when I need help. My 3 year old son loved her and had so much fun with her. I am so happy I found...

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I'm 19 Years Old :) I Have Experience With Special Needs Children At A School Setting As Well

Toms River, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, respectful and loving. I like working with kids because I have a lot of patience for them, they're humble, and precious and nothing makes me happier than making them feel comfortable, happy, and safe. My skills include communication, understanding, and multitasking. I currently work at a...
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Honest, Patient, And Loving Mother And Babysitter

Toms River, NJ

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Destiny and I am 26 years old. I am a mother of two children and a stay at home mom. I have a 4-year-old son and an almost 3-year-old daughter. Besides having two children of my own I have been babysitting for 10+ years. I have babysat children ranging from newborn up until the age of 10 years old. I also have some...
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I Have Been Taking Care Of My Mother For 15 Years. She Developed Dementia, And I Am Well Trained,

Toms River, NJ

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$26/hr
3 years experience
Errands
transportation
- I am a compassionate and dependable caregiver with both personal and professional experience supporting seniors and individuals with special needs. I cared for my mother through her journey with dementia, assisting with daily activities including personal care, meal preparation, safety, and emotional support. This experience...
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Special Needs Helper

Forked River, NJ

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I love working with elderly people. I find it very rewarding. I also find that they relate very easy to me. I am reliable, dependable and trustworthy person. I have worked in this field for 2 years.
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Experienced With Mental Health Services

Bayville, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have 10 years experience working with individuals with severe and persistent mental health issues. I am able to assist with all daily living needs and provide a calm, stable environment.
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Beachwood, NJ

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Nurturing children and supporting families through reliable, compassionate care has been my professional focus for over a decade. My patient and calm demeanor helps me build strong, trusting relationships with children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I am very comfortable enforcing household rules to maintain consistency...
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8+ Years Of Experience , Certified Home Health Aid,EKG Technician,phlebotomist,Special Education

Pine Beach, NJ

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
I have been engaged in providing care for adults and children with special needs since 2016. I hold certifications as a Home Health Aide, EKG Technician, Phlebotomist, and Medical Assistant. My experiences have instilled in me the importance of patience when assisting those in need. I continue to work with the elderly because I...
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Toms River, NJ

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I have 3 years experience as a pediatric occupational therapy assistant, as well as 10+ years experience with childcare.
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