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Sarah O.


Princeton Junction, NJ

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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I have approximately four years of experience working with persons with developmental disabilities and dual-diagnoses. I've worked two settings. AFC homes and in-home CLS and Respite care. I absolutely love working with this population. I love that I can learn so many things from these individuals like compassion, understanding,...
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Emily B.


Princeton Junction, NJ

$18-20/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny And Babysitter

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Hi! My name is Emily and I have extensive experience working with children both with and without special needs and I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am currently in college for Early Childhood and Special Education, and I have experience working in schools and at summer camps. I can assist with light housekeeping, homework...
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Katie S.


Princeton Junction, NJ

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

High Energy Baby Sitter

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Hello! My name is Katie and I am a 25-year-old who works with early aged children with special needs in the school and home setting. I am looking for some hours as I am not working in a school over the summer. I have experience working with all aged kids with and without special needs. I have been babysitting, nannying,...
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Sarah O.


Princeton Junction, NJ

$18-20/hr2 yrs exp

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I have 2 years experience working with special needs children and 1 year working with neurotypical children as well.
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Lu P.


Princeton, NJ

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

Caretaker/Mother's Helper

5.0

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Hi all! My name is Lu, I'm a graduate from Montclair State University with a bachelor's degree in Psychology and a certificate in Child Advocacy and Policy. After graduation, I started my career in behavioral health working with at-risk youth in Montgomery, NJ. Working with kids has always been a passion of mine, and I love to...
5.0
"Lu has been a god send to me and my family. I travel a reasonable amount with work and my husband leaves the house at 5.15 a.m. several days of the week, but Lu has been accommodating to our crazy schedule and...

Reviewed by Daniella H.

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Marcia F.


Lawrence Township, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver 15+ Years Experience

5.0

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I am an experienced caregiver, with over 15 years of experience looking after individuals of all ages. I have previously worked in an elder care facility looking after individuals with dementia, and I've also worked in an adult daycare facility looking after people with special needs. I can assist with daily activities of living...
5.0
"Marcia is one of the sweetest, most reliable, trustworthy, and hardworking caregivers we have come across. We hired Marcia to look after my elderly father after he returned from an in-patient rehab stay and...

Reviewed by Adrien U.

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Alexis D.


Trenton, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi I work full-time at a law office as well as a personal assistant, and property manager. I've been babysitting for 15 years now and have watched an array of children from newborns to teenagers. I am a responsible babysitter who encourages fun, creative activities to aid children's growth and foster each child's curiosity and...
5.0
"Alexis is an absolute pleasure to be with. She is extremely helpful in the house and with children. My three kids ages 7-1 all love her and are happy to be with her over me! She is very responsible and on top...

Reviewed by Hilary M.

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Yenny M.


Hightstown, NJ

$15-20/hr

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hi , I have many years of experience as a caregiver , for adults and children , I have my own transportation and references. Thank you
5.0
"Yenny was a babysitter for my two 4 month old twins. Yenny was kind, gentle, she stuck to their schedule and helped with feedings and diaper changes. She helped me with some housework too like folding laundry....

Reviewed by Justine F.

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Esther M.


Trenton, NJ

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! My name is Esther. I have a strong passion in caring for others. I have 29 years of experience working as a CNA in nursing homes, In home care provider, companion, child care provider and adults and children with special needs. I also worked for many agencies as a Direct Support Professional and Group Home manager and...
5.0
"Esther is an extremely kind, trustworthy, and hardworking caregiver. Esther helped out with care for my Dad after he returned from an in-patient rehab stay. Having worked in healthcare for many many years,...

Reviewed by Adrien U.

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Melanie J.


Skillman, NJ

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

A Little About Me...

3.0

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Hi! My name is Melanie and I have been working with children for over 15 years. I am a Special Education Paraprofessional currently working in the Hillsborough Public School district. I have experience working with students ages 2-21 with a range of different special needs. I am a very loving compassionate person eager to help...
5.0
"Melanie has watched my 12 year old daughter throughout this school year. She has been extremely reliable, flexible, communicates well and has a great and very personable personality. I can depend on her and I...

Reviewed by Dannie G.

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Yenny M.


Hightstown, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

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Hi, my name is Yenny . I have many years of experience taking care of seniors. During these years I have learned to handle a variety of difficult situations. I enjoy taking care of those who are unable to help themselves , and find it rewarding to form relationships while helping them with their special needs I am a honest ,...
5.0
"Yenny is very reliable, hard-working and conscientious. She is also a very energetic, thoughtful, and caring person, who can work independently and anticipate your needs."

Reviewed by Care member

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Melanie J.


Skillman, NJ

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Paraprofessional

5.0

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For the past 10 years I have been a Special Education Paraprofessional working with students ages 2- 21.
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Dee G.


Kendall Park, NJ

$25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a loving caregiver who raised a beautiful young man with Autism. Now that he doesn't need his mother like he used to, I am looking for a full-time position helping you or your loved one! I have experience caring for individuals with other developmental and/or physical difficulties, as well.
5.0
"Dee is a compassionate woman who interacts well with others. She is patient and understanding. I have known her for 8 years and she has been consistent in those traits. She communicates well and follows through...

Reviewed by Carla P.

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Jianna B.


Princeton, NJ

$13-20/hr2 yrs exp

About Me

5.0

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Hello, My name is Jianna and I am currently a senior at The University of Central Florida studying Health Sciences. My ultimate goal in life is to become a Dentist. A little childcare background about myself, I began working with children my 11th grade year in high school when I started babysitting for a family friend. From...
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Pamela K.


Princeton, NJ

$25-28/hr9 yrs exp

Available For Part/full Time Work, Including But Not Limited To Companionship, Household Duties, Per

5.0

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Reliable private duty Caregiver who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations, while not being an alarmist. Within the last eight years , I've cared for those with MS, Dementia, Parkinson's and a variety of age related illnesses. I am Adept at meal preparation , assisting in the maintenance of a...
5.0
"Really good person who cares. Simply perfect with my dad who has Alzheimer's. Wish I could clone her"

Reviewed by Staci S.

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Barbara B.


Princeton, NJ

$15-20/hr16 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter Available

5.0

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I have a CNA license and experience caring for large families, twins, and children with special needs. I am the eldest of seven and started babysitting for my younger siblings, three of whom are low-functioning autistic and two of whom are twins. Outside of my family, I have cared for children ranging from 4 months to 18 years...
5.0
"Barbara has been helping my family for the last few months and has been amazing. My kids are a handful and very picky but they love Barbara she is very patient understanding and cares. Couldn't say enough good...

Reviewed by Sarah S.

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Caitlin M.


Hightstown, NJ

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Babysitter

5.0

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Hi! My name is Caitlin and I am currently a freshman at Ithaca College. I am currently home for break as of 3/6 and as of now, will be home until April 6th. I live in East Windsor, NJ. I'm available weekdays and weekends pretty much any time. I have been a camp counselor for 4 consecutive summers for children aged 3-6. I worked...
5.0
"Caitlin was amazing and helped us feel very comfortable leaving our children in her care! She was prompt, flexible, knowledgeable, and very caring with our kids! We look forward to using her service again! Many...

Reviewed by Erica A.

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Siani R.


Trenton, NJ

$20/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi there! My name is Siani, pronounced (C-ahn-nee) and I've been working with children for about 6 years now and I have enjoyed it every step of the way. I was originally enrolled in an early childhood degree program and have taken several courses involving early childhood education and care. I've worked with children 6-weeks to...
5.0
"This was our first time getting a babysitter, and Siani set me completely at ease with our 1.5 year old. She helped keep baby girl on her schedule and was happy to text back-and-forth while we were out of the...

Reviewed by Kristen S.

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Lily M.


Princeton, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Lily, I am 23 years old, and my full time job is an aquatics director at a special needs school. I love kids and have been babysitting for almost 14 years. I have babysat kids of all ages up to 14, including infants, and have babysat up to 4 kids at a time. I am also lifeguard, water safety instructor, and CPR...
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Bianca C.


Trenton, NJ

$12-20/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver /Sitter / Provider

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Hello ! I am a positive, patient and responsible individual who is willing to strive for excellence in all areas. I have accumulated many years of working with children in a wide range of ages from toddler to teenagers. I also am passionate and dedicated to working within the special needs community. I have always made a...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Princeton Junction, NJ

Lu P.

5.0

Lu has been a god send to me and my family. I travel a reasonable amount with work and my husband leaves the house at 5.15 a.m. several days of the week, but Lu has been accommodating to our crazy schedule and arriving as early as 5 am to watch our 2 boys and puppy. She has read with the eldest,...

- Daniella H.

Marcia F.

5.0

Marcia is one of the sweetest, most reliable, trustworthy, and hardworking caregivers we have come across. We hired Marcia to look after my elderly father after he returned from an in-patient rehab stay and required extra care. From the moment I spoke with Marcia, I knew that we were blessed to have...

- Adrien U.

Alexis D.

5.0

Alexis is an absolute pleasure to be with. She is extremely helpful in the house and with children. My three kids ages 7-1 all love her and are happy to be with her over me! She is very responsible and on top of things. She is great at planning activities and keeping the kids busy.

- Hilary M.

Yenny M.

5.0

Yenny was a babysitter for my two 4 month old twins. Yenny was kind, gentle, she stuck to their schedule and helped with feedings and diaper changes. She helped me with some housework too like folding laundry. My daughters loved her she was a natural with my babies. I would recommend her to any...

- Justine F.

Esther M.

5.0

Esther is an extremely kind, trustworthy, and hardworking caregiver. Esther helped out with care for my Dad after he returned from an in-patient rehab stay. Having worked in healthcare for many many years, Esther knows what she's doing, especially when it comes to safety. This was important for us...

- Adrien U.

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