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Theresa S.

Sayreville, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
17 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
As a dedicated mother of two and an early childhood educator with over 15 years of experience, I am passionate about fostering a loving, fun, and supportive environment where children thrive. I am CPR/AED/First Aid certified and offer professional nanny and tutoring services. My expertise includes fine and gross motor...

Brooke G. says "She is simply the best. I defy you to find someone who cares more about educating kids, or does it with more joy."

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Parlin, NJ

4.5(1)
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$38/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I have extensive experience in the child care field, providing a loving, caring, and nurturing environment for children of all ages, from infants through early teens. Adaptable to special needs children and their care. I'm also a pet lover.

Heidi C. says "As a single parent, I couldn't have raised such a great son without her. She was always there to support both my son and me. She has great values and I...

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Full Category Giver

Parlin, NJ

4.5(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Is my pleasure to help those in need of help all field that is looking after their children and also laundry help maintaining clean kitchen and bath living rooms and all house chores. I am a New Jersey certified home health aide and a medication aide for seniors.

Audrey A. says "Eunice is very patient and careful with clients "

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Fanwood, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
personal care
errands
+ 1 more
I have extensive experience as a (Vaccinated) Senior Companion Caregiver and a CHHA provider. My approach is to care for each person with respect, kindness and understanding - everyone has a past, present and future. My goal is to provide comfort, safety, companionship, and good health for your loved one. I have worked with many...

Karen M. says "Dana has been assisting my mom since 2014 and is still employed with us as recently as 11/2020. We are so happy we found a caregiver that mom is...

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Happy Helper

Westfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi everyone, my name is Alissa! I am attending graduate school for speech language pathology and I plan to work in pediatrics. I have 6 years of babysitting children with special needs, children going through a difficult time in their lives and those with speech delays. I have babysay ages 3 to 11 and I truly believe that being...

Jonaliza C. says "Alissa has been an invaluable addition to our family, consistently reliable and wonderfully helpful. Our daughter adores her and eagerly anticipates...

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Patient And Caring With Good Communication Skills

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Positive, calm, balanced, committed, ambitious, compassionate, reliable, kind and very creative. In the past I worked as a Art teacher for kids with disabilities and physically abused at "Special School Sacel" Romania. Between 2000 and 2005 I was part of an amazing French nonprofit organization "L'École de clown" where I was...

Michelle M. says "Camelia was hired as a nanny to take care of my baby about one year of age for nine months. Camelia is very caring and have great interactions with my...

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Staten Island, NY

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've been a Home Health Aide for 19 years. Enjoy helping others. I can perform all daily living skills bathing, dressing, transferring, incontinent care, and toileting. Seeking part-time work.
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Experienced Sitter Available After School, On Week Nights Or Weekends. Over 10+ Years Experience.

Staten Island, NY

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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've been babysitting since I'm 13 years old. I love kids and this is something I've always loved to do. I have experience with kids ages 13 months and up. I'm currently a paraprofessional for special needs kids and I love my job.
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Elizabeth, NJ

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$25/hr
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I have experience with kids I was a teacher at Montessori school I drive, I help with the homework I cook I help around the house. I also have experience with special needs
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Caring Educator & Creative Nanny

Avenel, NJ

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$30/hr
13 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Francesca, and I'm a proud mom of two wonderful little girls. I have been working with children since 2013 as a substitute teacher, including managing my own classrooms full-time. Over the years, I've gained extensive experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs and autism,...
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Child Care

Roselle Park, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I am employed as a paraprofessional within the Plainfield school district, where I primarily support children with autism, ADHD, and ODD. With a background in psychology , specializing in early developmental psychology and counseling, I am well-equipped to provide support in many areas including homework assistance,...
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Roselle, NJ

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
I currently work as a substitute paraprofessional for over a year now, caring for both kids with special needs and those in general education. I enjoy supporting each child in a way that fits their unique needs, whether through one-on-one help or small group activities. Working closely with teachers, I aim to create a warm and...
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Babysitter/Nanny/Special Needs Caregiver

Springfield, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi, families! My name is Katie and I am hoping to connect with a great family this summer! I work as a special education teacher during the school year, but am available full-time during the summer months (June 13th - August 9th). I am a college graduate with dual degrees in psychology and elementary education (and a...
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Part-time Available Caregiver

South Amboy, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I am 30 yrs old I live with my boyfriend and two kids. I've lived there about three years now. I have experience with all ages since I started watching my little brother since he was born. I have a bit of experience with special needs because my brother is autistic. I am very patient and friendly. I am a non smoker, I have...
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Have A Sunshine Day With Me!

Staten Island, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Angelica. I love learning with children! I have a box full of crafts, age appropriate board games and more. I can also assist them with homework or teach them basic learning skills to get them ready for school. For infants, I can change diapers, bottle feed, prepare healthy meals and engage in activity with them to...
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Staten Island, NY

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Lisa and I have 5 years of experience in caring for children ages 1-13. I have been an assistant teacher and para at a Montessori school for 4 years. I've also conducted online classes with my students. I have been a primary caregiver for a 2-year-old, as well as primary caregiver for a family with 4 children...
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Woodbridge, NJ

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Ivan--an experienced caregiver with a strong healthcare background in CNA, hospice, and MRI aide work, now applying those skills to childcare. I've cared for children from toddlers to teens, providing safe, patient, and nurturing support. My skills include meal prep, school drop-offs/pickups, homework help, tutoring,...
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Staten Island, NY

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
I am a professional caregiver with 5 years of experience providing personalized care to seniors and individuals with special needs. I specialize in assisting with daily activities such as personal hygiene, medication management, meal preparation, mobility support, and companionship. I am a responsible, patient, and compassionate...
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Cranford, NJ

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Adriana, I'm 45 years old and originally from Brazil. I've been in the U. S. for about 5 years and have many years of experience caring for children of all ages, including my own three kids (now 27, 21, and 16). I worked with one family for 3 years, caring for their baby girl from birth until she started...
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Staten Island, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I've cherished working with children for 20 years, nurturing their growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My patience, creativity, and friendliness create a welcoming environment where children thrive. Whether it's playing games, exploring nature, or ensuring a productive day, I am committed to providing exceptional...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Port Reading, NJ

Special Needs Caregivers in Port Reading, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Theresa S.

She is simply the best. I defy you to find someone who cares more about educating kids, or does it with more joy.

- Brooke G.

Cathi A.

As a single parent, I couldn't have raised such a great son without her. She was always there to support both my son and me. She has...

- Heidi C.

Eunice D.

Eunice is very patient and careful with clients

- Audrey A.

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