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Jeanette T.


Paterson, NJ

$22-30/hr

Nanny/Nana

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The best career ever, never for the money, but for the journey of being part of yet another child/ children's lives milestones. I love children and I wouldn't change a thing only to learn more with every family I serve and learn to love! So far over 20 years of one on care and still going!
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Roisin E.


Mahwah, NJ

$18-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Retired Licensed Practical Nurse

I have extensive experience working with people with disabilities. I was a pediatric nurse, school nurse for patients with autism and a visiting nurse. I have a degree in psychology and health studies, where I learned to understand children and adults with disabilities. I enjoy working and caring for the needs of all patients.
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Karyna C.


Lincoln Park, NJ

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi , My name is Karyna and I have 4 years of experience in childcare as well as some experience working with children with special needs. I'm enthusiastic and passionate about working with children and I look forward to meeting you and your child!
Karyna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Donnesha G.


Hawthorne, NJ

$20-24/hr • 6 yrs exp

Full Time Care-giver

I have been working as a direct support professional for 8 years, and I must say that being in this field brings me immense joy and satisfaction. It started as an easy job, but soon it became my passion. I have also gained experience working with children with disabilities and autism, which has taught me a great deal about...
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Yanessa C.


Fair Lawn, NJ

$20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced, Loving, And Reliable Childcare Provider

Hi! My name is Yanessa, and I'm an experienced and nurturing caregiver based in Fair Lawn, NJ. I have over 8 years of hands-on experience working with children, including my own two kids-one of whom has special needs, which has given me a deeper understanding of patience, communication, and individualized care. I'm CPR and...
Yanessa can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Pam H.


Oakland, NJ

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I, mother of grown twins, have plenty of child care experience, ranging from caring for my own children to being paid to do so for others(babysitting and nanny work) Years ago, I ran a preschool summer camp program, where I planned the day (outdoor games, songs, crafts, etc.) for the children. I recently worked for 11 years as...
Pam can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Samia A.


Haledon, NJ

$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hello parents! My passion for supporting families and positively impacting children's lives inspired me to pursue this role. Within my experience, I've nurtured a patient, warmhearted, and reliable approach to childcare. I believe in open communication with parents, ensuring transparency and a shared understanding of their...
Samia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Digna U.


Paterson, NJ

$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

I'm. Certified CHHA I'm working in different area special needs, also hospice too. I love to help people what need a hand for children
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Gina F.


Towaco, NJ

$40/hr • 10 yrs exp

I CAN HELP YOUR FAMILY

Hi, my name is Gina. My passion is children. I've wanted to work with children since I was five I started teaching preschool when I was 18 I stayed there for 20 years. While there I've always said I want to work with special needs mainly autistic children when the school closed. I became a paraprofessional. That led me to...
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Karyna C.


Lincoln Park, NJ

$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Karyna

Hi, My name is Karyna and I have 4 years of experience in childcare and have worked as an ABA therapist for over a year now with children ranging from ages 1-7 years old. I am passionate about working with children with special needs and I look forward to meeting you and your child! I'd describe my personality as patient,...
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Leigh C.


Haskell, NJ

$25/hr • 20 yrs exp

Fun-loving Energetic Sitter/nanny

I have 25 years of experience with Children of all ages plus special needs. I am a very fun, loving, energetic, nurturing, caring, and responsible sitter I can help with Travel , Cooking/Meal Preparation, Lighthouse work, laundry, driving children to their activities and so much more. I love to engage children and arts and...
Leigh can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Dominica C.


West Milford, NJ

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun, Experienced, Reliable, Responsible

I have about 10 years of experience working various babysitting and nannying jobs. In 2019 I graduated with a degree as an occupational therapy assistant and began working with pediatrics at a school for children with special needs. I also have experience working as a lifeguard where I was trained in first aid and CPR. I have...
Dominica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Aliyiah G.


Paterson, NJ

$19-24/hr • 8 yrs exp

I've been in the field working with people with disabilities for all ages for 8 years. I've worked with different people with different disabilities. I love what I do and always took excellent care of them & im very patient , caring & loving.
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Angelina D.


Little Falls, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver Available To Care For Your Loved One

It takes a very special person to care for someone with special needs. Overall I am a joyful, energetic, giving, patient, and intelligent loving mother of two young ladies, ages 28 & 24 years old. I enjoy life and taking care of others, with cooking and education being passions of mine. I have many years of experience in caring...
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Brian P.


Fair Lawn, NJ

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

DSP

Hello! My name is Brian, and I am a dedicated caregiver and Direct Support Professional (DSP) with extensive experience caring for individuals with diverse needs. As an aspiring Occupational Therapy (OT) student, I am passionate about helping others and understand the challenges faced by individuals with physical and mental...
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Deshonette J.


Paterson, NJ

$27/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as nurturing full of life and caring I like caring for seniors because it brings a sense completion knowing that I make a difference aiding and helping someone who can no longer help them selves and certain aspects of life! I'm looking for a job that I can make a difference for the better I...
Deshonette can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Kristina G.


Wayne, NJ

$27/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Kristina I'm A Local Resident Who Is Determined To Give The Best Care That's Needed.

My name is Kristina i'm 30 years old and I currently live in Wayne, Nj. I'm a dedicated and empathetic caregiver with over 7 years of hands-on experience providing exceptional care to elderly and disabled individuals. Skilled in daily living assistance, medication management and ensuring a safe, comfortable patient environment....
Kristina can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, personal care, home modification, specialized care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

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Mallery D.


Fair Lawn, NJ

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Since I was in high school, I have been a camp counselor, babysitter, and tutor for individuals aged 3-30. As a camp counselor with Camp Veritans Day Camp, I was responsible for children aged 4-13 daily, and frequently won staffer of the week. While there, I also received experience with campers with special needs and basic...
Mallery can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
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Latashia H.


Paterson, NJ

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have been doing this field of work for over 18 yrs. I am experienced in working groups home nursing homes and private homes with special needs. I'm very passionate about what I do with special needs I give them TLC and encourage them that they are just like me lovable, caring, and all.
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Melissa C.


Fair Lawn, NJ

$15-20/hr

Part-time Babysitter

I have always loved working with children. I first volunteered at my elementary school's after care program, for the service learning program at my high school. In high school I also did the Child Care Program, which was teaching preschoolers. Now in college, I am majoring in Family Science and Human Development. I also work at...

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