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Angel R.

Experienced And Compassionate Care Provider

Elizabethport, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Companionship

dementia

errands

live-in home care

hospice services

+ 1 more

Hi there! I'm Angel, a reliable, nurturing, and dedicated professional nanny with a heart full of passion for child development and years of hands-on experience. Whether it's caring for infants, toddlers, or children with special needs, I bring patience, warmth, and structure into every child's day. I'm CPR/First Aid certified,...

Bhekinkosi B. says "She is very passionate, warm and very caring."

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Karema B.

A Special Need /Care Giver Assistant, And A CHHA...

Newark, NJ

5.0(0)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Hello, My name is Karema, I'm 42 years old. I have over 10 years of experiences doing companion/care-giving and assisting with special need cases. I cared for family, and non -family members who has special needs requirements. My daughter is 10, and she has ADHD, and a learning disability, In addition to that I'm also CPR/BLS...

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Tara P.

Super Fun Sitter Ready To Make Your Day!

Caldwell, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

3 years experience

Carpooling

craft assistance

grocery shopping

light cleaning

travel

I have 3+ years of child care experience. I am totally willing to help with errands and light housework. I have special needs care experience, including being a teacher's aide in a special needs classroom. Excited to hear from you! :)

Care Member says "Tara was amazing with our son who has Special Needs! She was very engaged with him and kept him entertained the whole time!"

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Mabel V.

Here To Help :)

Kearny, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

grocery shopping

swimming supervision

travel

I have 8 years of experience babysitting children of ages 4 -11. But would do ages 11 and up as well. I currently am a paraprofessional (special needs teacher's aid) in the School district. I can help with homework, crafts, and provide structure for daily routines. I can pick up and drop off for afternoon activities as well....

Care Member says "Mabel is an amazing nanny, very dedicated and always in time. She is great with kids Highly dependable, goes above and beyond. I highly recommend her...

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Olivia M.

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $22/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

swimming supervision

travel

Hello My name is Olivia. 33-year-old new mom to a beautiful 1-year-old baby girl . Very reliable and willing to always help out where and when I can. Im available for transportation to and from school or after school activities. I have 4 years of experience with transport/ nanny services including working with a special needs...

Former Member A. says "Olivia is amazing, her energy and her aura was amazing to be around .definitely a keeper"

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Deborah S.

Part/Full-Time Babysitter

Newark, NJ

4.6(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 9 families in your area

Carpooling

grocery shopping

light cleaning

travel

meal prep

+ 1 more

I have been a mother and godmother for over 20 years. I have worked with children at 2 different child care centers both located in Newark, NJ for over 20 years. I have worked with newborns, infants, toddlers, and preschool. My duties have included changing diapers, preparation of meals, toilet training, cleaning up and...

Kimberly W. says "Deborah took fantastic care of our 9 month old daughter -- punctual, professional and caring. All with a good sense of humor. I would highly recommend...

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Rukayat O.

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator, special needs caregiver

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $18/hr

3 years experience

Am humble, respectful, compassionate I am so passionate about others' needs, and I love to make them happy regardless of their disability. I'm looking for a job that doesn't seem like a job. Am so family oriented, so I want to feel at home giving love and care while receiving. One thing you should know about me is that I am...

Care Member says "Very devoted and professional. Passionate about her job "

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Adriana M.

Part Time

North Arlington, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Dementia

errands

home modification

meal prep

hospice services

+ 1 more

HI , my name is Adriana. I'm 56 years old . I have my certificate for Homemaker , CNA . In the last 4 years, I have taken care of eldery with special needs. I love taking care of seniors and providing all needs for families . I also clean and can prepare meals . I am CPR trained. I have my own car, reliable for doctors...

Nancy B. says "Adriana has been a true blessing in my life as she cares for my Mother who suffers from worsening dementia. She keeps her company, helps with her day to...

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Dashana C.

Full-time Care Giver

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Assisting children and adults with daily life skills. Transporting children and adults to scheduled appointments. Maintaining household duties and responsibilities. Administering medications as needed. Working with different agencies such as DYFS, DDD & other referrals. Assisting clients at their places of employment. Work with...

Sara K. says "Ms. C. is a wonderful professional who is also very personable. She watched my cat for me while I was out of town for some time and I was very pleased with...

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Jennifer H.

Dedicated,Loving ,Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

Hi, my name is Jennifer I'm an experienced nanny/ caregiver , with over 10 years of experience. I'm a fun loving person who pride myself on providing a safe, healthy, fun loving environment where everyday is a learning adventure. My previous extensive experience came from working with families that have kids that are on the...

Barbara F. says "Jennifer was a really excellent candidate. In the interview process, she was quick to respond and was completely professional. We were very impressed...

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Valerie C.

Belleville, NJ

5.0(0)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Hello my name is Valerie. Thank you for taking the time to view my profile. I have many years experience with children of all ages. I am a certified K-8 teacher also certified in special education. I have a masters in education, teaching for 14 years. For the last five years I have worked in the school as a crisis counselor,...

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Andrea F.

Lyndhurst, NJ

5.0(0)

from: $15/hr

2 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I have worked with a cerebral palsy patient and hospice patients. I love what I do.

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Kimberly D.

Experienced Nanny Looking For Full-Time Job

North Arlington, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $29/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 6 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

Hi my name is Kimberly. I'm looking for a position where I can bring my 10-month-old son & 2. 5-year-old son as well. I really enjoy teaching & helping all children in their development. I have a true passion for what I do. Having another child with yours not only gives a playmate for social learning opportunities, it also...

Caroline B. says "Kim was our beloved nanny who made a big impact on our lives. She watched both our 3 year old daughter and 6 month old son. She's extremely interested...

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Brittany H.

Jersey City, NJ

3.0(1)

from: $10/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

light cleaning

travel

meal prep

+ 1 more

Nurturing children and watching them blossom is truly my passion. For the past 21 years, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I am comfortable caring for up to 4 children. I have experience with special needs children, a Child Development Associate (CDA), and Early Child Development...

Maria G. says "Dependable and kind. Someone my daughter truly looks forward to seeing everyday. "

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Angie P.

Nanny With 10+ Years Of Experience With Newborns, Toddlers And Elementary School Age Children

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience

Hello, my name is Angie and I wanted to say thank you for taking the time to read my profile! I have 10+ years of experience caring for children from newborn to roughly 7- 8 years of age. I am also mother of two (daughter 30 & son 29) so I can say I have tons of experience! I am well experienced with twins, children with special...

Andrew H. says "If it weren't for the fact that I am going to try being a Stay at Home Mom, we would still be using Angie's services. She is absolutely fantastic and our...

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Rebecca A.

Nanny,Personal Assistant

Montclair, NJ

5.0(0)

from: $22/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

grocery shopping

swimming supervision

light cleaning

+ 1 more

Hi my name is Becca or Becs! I absolutely love young minds! I'm extremely punctual, patient, flexible, energetic, and fun. On the other hand I've had to run an entire household from sun up to sun down on my own so I know that kids can be wild and I'm totally prepared to become a jungle gym. I personally incorporate gentle...

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Aileen B.

Newark, NJ

4.0(1)

from: $28/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Light cleaning

swimming supervision

travel

Hello Parents! My name is Aileen and I'm a 27 years old college student. I have years of experience with infants and toddlers (including premature/ children with special needs) I love spending time outside, going on walks, zoo, museums, arts and crafts! I have references from my previous families and experience with first time...

Care Member says "Really pulled through for me at the last minute"

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Warren N.

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

2 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Dementia

errands

hospice services

transportation

light cleaning

+ 1 more

Hi, I have experience working with individuals with specials needs as a residential counselor and Direct support Professional. I worked with the youth and elderly, helping them do daily tasks and giving medication. I also have experience working as an event coordinator and office assistant so I'm great at multitasking. My...

James T. says "Warren was very pleasant and caring. I would reach out to her again."

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Kelli P.

Caring, Married, Mother Of 2 Adult Children,

Little Falls, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

Craft assistance

swimming supervision

travel

I was a stay at home mother of two children, while caring for my own children I cared for my friends baby for the first year of his life, in 2004 when my kids were in school I applied to Little Falls School #3 (3-4 grade) as a Lunch Aid/substitute School Secretary, in 2007 I applied to Little Falls School #2 as a Teachers Aide...

Natalie P. says "Kelli looked after my 2 kids full time for 2 years, until my youngest started kindergarten. She's incredibly punctual and helped my youngest learn the...

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Andrea F.

Full Time Caregiver

Lyndhurst, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Dementia

home modification

hospice services

visiting physician

personal care

+ 1 more

My name is Andrea. I live in in Lyndhurst, I am Brazilian. I have experience and excellent references. I have experience with special needs, housekeeping and hospice. I am fluent in English, Portuguese and Spanish. I really love working with people, and I know it's a gift from God.

Amy E. says "I was so fortunate to find Andrea to care for my ailing mother. She is a beautiful, caring, compassionate woman who cared for my mother like she was her own...

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Angel R.

She is very passionate, warm and very caring.

- Bhekinkosi B.

Tara P.

Tara was amazing with our son who has Special Needs! She was very engaged with him and kept him entertained the whole time!

- Care member

Mabel V.

Mabel is an amazing nanny, very dedicated and always in time. She is great with kids Highly dependable, goes above and beyond. I highly...

- Care member

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Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Orange, NJ

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Available Now in Orange!

Angel R.

Experienced And Compassionate Care Provider

Karema B.

A Special Need /Care Giver Assistant, And A CHHA...

Tara P.

Super Fun Sitter Ready To Make Your Day!

Mabel V.

Here To Help :)

Olivia M.

Deborah S.

Part/Full-Time Babysitter

Rukayat O.

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator, special needs caregiver

Adriana M.

Part Time

Dashana C.

Full-time Care Giver

Jennifer H.

Dedicated,Loving ,Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

Valerie C.

Andrea F.

Kimberly D.

Experienced Nanny Looking For Full-Time Job

Brittany H.

Angie P.

Nanny With 10+ Years Of Experience With Newborns, Toddlers And Elementary School Age Children

Rebecca A.

Nanny,Personal Assistant

Aileen B.

Warren N.

Kelli P.

Caring, Married, Mother Of 2 Adult Children,

Andrea F.

Full Time Caregiver

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Orange, NJ

Angel R.

Tara P.

Mabel V.

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