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Lana W.'s Photo

Clifton, NJ

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
Hi! My name is Lana! I have four years of experience working with children. While most of my care has been caring for children under 5 years old, I do have experience with older age groups as well! I have worked with infants/toddlers all the way up to high school! I love to engage with the child I am caring for whether thats...
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David J.'s Photo

Kenilworth, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello Families! My name is David, and I am a caring, patient, and dependable 30-year-old seeking a wonderful family to provide childcare for. Here is a brief summary of my experience: • Over 10 years of babysitting experience caring for children of various ages • Experience working with and supporting children with special...
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Djorn G.'s Photo

Experienced Caregiver For Elderly And DSP

Clifton, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
hospice services
companionship
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a certified home health aide with seven years of providing home-based and residential care for a wide range of elderly and special needs patients/persons. I have provided care to ages 12-89. My caregiving experiences, coupled with my DSP (Direct Care Worker) and CPR First aide trainings, have prepared me well to...
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Amanda R.'s Photo

Clifton, NJ

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
I began my career working as a nanny for twins from birth until the age of one, which sparked my passion for working with children. I then expanded my experience by working as a paraprofessional in classroom settings with children with special needs for over eight years. For the past 10 years, I have continued my work in...
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Pet Friendly Postpartum Doula, Infant Care Specialist, & Childcare Worker

Nutley, NJ

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$23/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
DONA International educated postpartum doula, CPR certified, SIDS safe sleep certified, and over 10 year's experience with special needs children & infants. Pet friendly, non smoker, reliable transportation.
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Andrea R.'s Photo

North Arlington, NJ

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I'm a mom of 2 with more than 10 years of experience working in a school for children with special needs. My background has taught me the importance of patience, attentiveness, consistency, and creating a safe environment where every child can thrive. After my daughter was born, I became a SAHM. Before she started school, I...
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Gina C.'s Photo

South Orange, NJ

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$10/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
meal prep
For over a decade, I've nurtured young minds and fostered their development, driven by a deep passion for positively impacting children's lives. My experience includes working with special needs children. I've also taken Early Child Development Coursework. I am patient, calm, creative, friendly, and approachable. I enjoy playing...
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Erika I.'s Photo

Clifton, NJ

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$27/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
Reliable Private Duty Caregiver who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations. Adept at meal preparation assisting in the maintenance of a household and developing a strong rapport with a client. Specializes in elderly and special needs patients.
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Caring Babysitter | Biology Grad | Safety First

Newark, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I've been a dedicated babysitter since 2018, caring for infants, toddlers, and teenagers. I have experience supporting children with special needs, including medical conditions--most recently, I cared for a baby from 3 months old who had a couple of heart conditions. I prioritize safety, routine, and a nurturing environment,...
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College Student & Caregiver With A Passion For Child Development

East Orange, NJ

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Erika, and I'm a caring, dependable, and patient caregiver with experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. I currently work as a paraprofessional for the Board of Education and I'm also pursuing my degree in sociology with a focus on mental health. I love creating fun and...
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Compassionate & Reliable Childcare Provider

Hillside, NJ

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a dependable, caring, and experienced childcare provider with experience caring for children from toddlers to teens, including children with special needs. I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where every child feels supported and encouraged to learn and grow. I can help with school drop-offs...
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I'm Mia

Livingston, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a nanny with over **4 years of experience** caring for children from **newborns to 17 years old**. I have worked with infants, toddlers, pre-teens, and teenagers, adapting to their needs at every stage of development. I love creating a safe, fun, and educational environment where children can learn and grow with...
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Part Time Babysitter/nanny

Union, NJ

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Kimberly and I have been babysitting for about 8 years and a full time nanny for about 6yrs. I have had experience with children ages 1month to 12 years old. When I was younger I watched 4 children on a daily basis when they came home from school until 8:00 p.m. I helped them with thier homework, fed them dinner,...
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Jazlyn S.'s Photo

Little Falls, NJ

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello !! I'm Jazlyn! With 5 years of experience working with children of various ages, I have developed a strong passion for providing care and support. Throughout my experience, I have had the opportunity to work with infants to the age of 13, offering tutoring, engaging in sports and creative activities, and providing...
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Andrea S.'s Photo

Nutley, NJ

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am an older women. I raised 3 beautiful daughters & also have 3 grandsons 1yr old & 2&1/2 yr old twins. I help my daughter w/ them & also care for them when need be. I have also cared for a severely autistic non verbal girl from when she was 8 she is now 13. I am familiar with caring for children/young adults w special needs....
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Jamaris G.'s Photo

Bayonne, NJ

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$25/hr
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
meal prep
Hi there. Thanks for viewing my profile. I'm Jamaris, experienced caretaker living in Bayonne, NJ. I studied at Nyack College in NYC, and my background & passion is in mental health. While I haven't had much experience in elderly care, I have spent 4 years as a Direct Support Professional, caring for individuals with special...
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Sanelisiwe M.'s Photo

Nanny

Newark, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a reliable babysitter with over 8 years of experience, including 4 years of care for children with special needs. I am an Excellent listener, Fun and engaging, Caring, compassionate, and patient. I have a First Aid/CPR/AED Certificate. I enjoy being surrounded by children because of their imagination, innocence, and...
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Debora M.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Débora. I'm an experienced and caring nanny who is reliable, patient, and detail-oriented. I studied Psychology, which helps me better understand children's development and emotional needs. I have experience working with infants, toddlers, and young children, including hands-on experience in a daycare setting and...
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Nicole D.'s Photo

Fairfield, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
My name is Nicole and I am currently searching for weekend job! I work in a local elementary school in a self contained classroom for children with autism. I also serve as an ABA therapist after school to children with autism as well. I have over 10 years of child care experience as well as 7 years of experience working with...
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Shanihya R.'s Photo

Little Falls, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I've been working with children and adults with disabilities and challenges for over 3 years . I love helping give them a peace of mind , help out around the house and i'm great with positive activities . Whatever I can do to help make the household at ease, I will try my best to do.
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  • The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of October 2026

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