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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Pearl River, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am 43 years old and the oldest of 6 kids and have been babysitting/taking care of children since I was 12 years old. I worked at a summer camp for special needs children while I was in college and now I am a Special Education teacher. I also have a 3-year-old son and 22-month-old daughter . I have taken care of/taught a...
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Ho Ho Kus, NJ

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$27/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I work at a school for special needs children as a TA, occasionally a Substitute Teacher. I am looking for a way to earn more income after school. I am quite exceptional with special needs children and children in general. I feel I would also be great company for the elderly as I love to learn and grow through my interactions...
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Child Care Services

Clifton, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Sandra. I have a certification in Home Health Aide, I am also child CPR and First Aid certified. I have worked with a family in Passaic, NJ for a year and six months as a teacher of two children. My childcare experience is more extensive than that, In the past few years I have worked in two different day cares:...
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Teaneck, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Syniyia, I'm 19 years old and currently in nursing school. I'm CNA certified, RBT certified, CPR/BLS certified, and a licensed driver with experience caring for both children and seniors. I have worked with children from infants to 10 years old, including children with autism and special needs. I'm very patient,...
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Bergenfield, NJ

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$25/hr
11 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
Hi! I'm Atara, and I've been working with children and individuals with special needs for over 11 years, both as a camp counselor and as an assistant teacher. I've worked with kids from infants to preteens, as well as people with special needs of all ages. I graduated college with a degree in Psychology. I'm patient, caring,...
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Farima

Fort Lee, NJ

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$28/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello! I'm Farima, a dedicated and passionate individual with a love for working with children. I've had the joy of being a camp counselor at Bonjour New York, where I've had the opportunity to work with children of all ages. I have also experienced working with children with special needs, as well as families who speak French...
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Englewood, NJ

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
My name is Shannoua, and I recently separated from the United States Air Force. I am pursuing a role in hospital and healthcare settings, bringing over six years of hands-on patient care experience from my military service. I have provided care to geriatric patients, individuals with special needs, and children, delivering...
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Lodi, NJ

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$27/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
My name is Francis. I am from Honduras and I am 38 years old. I am a responsible, caring, patient, and hardworking person who always likes to do my job well. I have more than 4 years of experience working with families and caring for children, older adults, and patients with special needs. I currently work in home care and at...
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Little Falls, NJ

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$20/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Nurturing children and watching them learn fills me with joy. My 15 years of childcare experience, caring for children aged newborn to 11, have solidified my passion for fostering their development. I'm patient, creative, and very comfortable enforcing household rules. I communicate with parents through daily reports, updates at...
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Little Falls, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'm a sitter with a genuine passion caring for children. I have 3 years of experience working with elementary school children as a paraprofessional and classroom aide in various schools. I have worked in general/special education classrooms, ABA, and with autistic/non autistic students along with students who have other special...
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Little Falls, NJ

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I'm an energetic sitter with genuine passion caring for kids. I have 6 years experience working with infants, toddlers-elementary school children as a paraprofessional/teacher's assistant. I enjoy providing engaging activities, tutoring, helping with after-school meals and homework. I'm excited to bring my passion and positive...
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Hawthorne, NJ

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Hi I'm Angela, I take pride and joy to watching your kids. I also respect that it is your children I'm watching they're not my own. So I respect any boundaries you set for your children. Overall I've worked with kids most of my life. I have a cousin with special needs that I've watched numerous times. I've also worked at...
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Paterson, NJ

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$22/hr
7 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
supporting families With eight years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aid, with hands-on experience providing quality care to seniors and individuals with disabilities. I have experience assisting clients with dementia and other special needs while supporting their dignity, comfort, safety, and independence. I bring a...
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Skilled Sitter

New York, NY

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$12/hr
8 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
My name is Michaella I have had many various babysitting experience including infants and special needs. I have babysat since high school usually in the summer. Currently I am an intervention specialist. I am CPR certified and used to be a lifeguard as well. I am comfortable with pets, crafts and travel. Most of all I enjoy...
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Fair Lawn, NJ

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$28/hr
3 years experience
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...
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Norwood, NJ

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Ella, I'm 20 years old, and I'm from Norwood, New Jersey. I'm outgoing, caring, and passionate about helping children learn and grow. I love creating a safe, positive, and fun environment where kids feel supported and confident. I've been working with children since I was 12, starting with my younger cousins and...
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Yonkers, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm a dedicated childcare and caring for the elderly professional with extensive experience caring for children from infancy through middle school age. Along with caring for patients that needs help with ADL or just companionship. I also have significant hands-on experience working with children with special needs. I'm...
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Yonkers, NY

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$19/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a high school graduate who considers myself welcoming, approachable, and dedicated to supporting others. Since the age of 18, I have worked with individuals of all ages, from young children to adults, and I have genuinely valued every experience. Currently, I work with children on the autism spectrum and find this role...
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Childcare With Heart | Psychology & Social Work Background

Dumont, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hi! My name is Erin, and I am a positive, reliable caregiver with years of experience working with children from infancy to school age. I prioritize safety, kindness, and creativity with every child. I was a trained lifeguard and gave swim lessons to children ages 4 to 17, which led me to babysit for many families through that...
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Carlstadt, NJ

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi there! I graduated from east Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania with a masters degree in special education and applied behavior analysis. Before that I was an early childhood education major. I love kids and care taking! I began my love for helping others when I taught vacation bible school at my church every Sunday. From...
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