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Kyla D.

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Hightstown, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
My name is Kyla, I'm 25 years old. I've worked with children for half of my life in one field or another; from being a dance teacher, to a camp counselor, to a full time nanny/special needs caregiver. I absolutely love helping, encouraging, and providing care for those who need a little extra support.
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Fun, Loving Responsible Sitter!

Belle Mead, NJ

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
I am fun loving mom and caring sitter who has had numerous years of experiences working with many children ranging from ages infancy to middles school aged in many different types of setting. I was a supervisor at a nationally accredited day care in New Jersey for 7 years, a school teacher from Kindergarten- 6th grade for 4...
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Dayton, NJ

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$21/hr
Hi. Thank you for looking at my application . I have been a caretakers for elderly and young children since I was in college. I currently take care of two elderly individuals who I met on here. I love my job My job entails going to run errands together, dropping kids to school activities , going to the movies, light house...
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Princeton, NJ

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I'm a patient, dependable, and caring caregiver with experience supporting individuals with special needs. I understand that every person has unique abilities, challenges, and routines, and I take pride in providing personalized care that helps them feel safe, respected, and supported. I have hands-on experience with...
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North Brunswick, NJ

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$25/hr
6 years experience
I taught pre-school for two years with one student with special needs in each year-long class. After that, I was a paraprofessional in the North Brunswick School district. I've worked with students with disabilities for a few years now - I have experience with autism, ADHD, physical disabilities, anxiety, down syndrome, etc.
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Special Education Paraprofessional

Skillman, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Melanie and I have been working with children as a special education paraprofessional over 17 years. I have experience with children/ young adults ages 2-25 ranging in different special needs. I do mostly babysitting and driving from care. com. I LOVE animals and welcome families with any and all pets! I am a very...
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North Brunswick, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I absolutely adore kids! I have coached cheer leading for three summers. I worked a center with children who suffer from Autism and other special needs!
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A Little About Me

Cranbury, NJ

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$30/hr
20 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Yvonne, and I am a certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) and Med Tech with a deep passion for caring for others. I've been working in the senior care field for several years, and during that time, I've had the privilege of supporting not only older adults but also children and adults with special needs. Over the years,...
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Trenton, NJ

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$26/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Nikki! I'm 27 yo & I'm looking to connect with a family in need of some extra TLC for their little one(s) & around the home. I received my Bachelors of Arts degree at William Paterson University in January 2024. I majored in Liberal Studies with 2 concentrations, sociology & psychology. I've worked in daycare and public...
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Franklin Park, NJ

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$38/hr
Hi, my name is Marjorie and I have experience working with individuals of different abilities for over 5 years. I am patient and reliable. Please let me know if the position is still available for me to interview. Thank you, Marjorie
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Robbinsville, NJ

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$19/hr
I am a doctorate student in psychology who has previously worked with people who have sensory integration issues, developmental delays, speech delays, and trauma issues. I can provide Life Coaching and companionship . But I am not providing mental health therapy at this time. I am willing to help anyone over the age of 12. They...
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Princeton, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I have extensive experience caring for large families, twins, and children with special needs. I am the eldest of seven children and started babysitting for my younger siblings, three of whom are low-functioning autistic, seven years ago. Outside of my family, I have cared for children ranging from 4 months to 14 years of age as...
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I Care, So You Can Succeed

North Brunswick, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Greetings! I graduated from Rutgers with a degree in Psychology and I have worked with adults and children on the spectrum and with other diagnoses. I have taken the 40 hour RBT course and have ABA Therapy experience. During the school year I can only work part time, after school hours. I look forward to working with you and if...
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Lawrence Township, NJ

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$16/hr
I have been babysitting my neighbors two autistic children since I was 14 and I have special training from my college and high school on how to help children, teens, and adults with special needs and severe allergies.
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Meet Meghan

Belle Mead, NJ

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Meghan and I am currently looking for occasional/possibly weekly babysitting jobs. I work full time (9-5), but have availability after 5:30 p.m. during the week. I'm a video editor for a small medical advertising company. Even though I don't work with kids full time, I have 7 years experience with children...
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Orton Gillingham Tutor/ Multi-sensory Babysitter

Monroe Township, NJ

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$31/hr
5 years experience
I love teaching through play. I can do hands on activities to keep your child enhanced. My greatest strength is my patience and making sure my kids are comfortable. I can also tutor ages 2-12 years old
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Princeton Junction, NJ

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
errands
personal care
meal prep
respite care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. With three years of experience, I provide respite care, transportation, and personal care. I also assist with errands, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I am patient, compassionate, and prioritize understanding your loved one's preferences and...
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Trenton, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi. My name is Leslie. I have over 40 years of experience with children as a teacher, mother, summer sitter and started sitting at the age of 13. I am dependable, honest, reliable, sensitive to individual needs, patient, organized and love to interact with children with activities and things they love and are interested in. Over...
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My Experience on Children With Special Needs

Trenton, NJ

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$10/hr
I would love to work with children with special needs. I have a special heart for them. I am majoring in speech therapy and I am looking forward to working with special needs children or adults in the future. I have a tremendous amount of empathy for them and want to help them anyway I could.
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Lawrence Township, NJ

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$35/hr
Hi, My name is Jo-Anne, I'm a RN who loves working with people one on one and have experience caring for individuals for Autism. Please fill free to contact me to discuss your care needs. Thank You
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