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Kristin D.

Responsible Child Care Available

Rumson, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Mom to college age daughters, enjoyed working from home while raising my children and am ready to help other families with their child care needs. I currently work as an administrative assistant at a large pediatric practice.
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Juli O.

Experienced Baby Sitter

Rumson, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
My name is Juli and I am available as a full time nanny in Hoboken. I graduated from Seton Hall University, and I received a degree in Elementary and Special Education as well as Social and Behavioral Sciences with a minor in Psychology. I have extensive experience when it comes to caring for children both personally and...
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Liz H.

Rumson, NJ

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Hi, you sound like an amazing brave individual I would be interested in your personal assistant position. Please contact me so that we can chat and see if we are a match.
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Caroline S.

Long Branch, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I love children and enjoy teaching, crafting, reading. I have been a nanny to infant and older children. And I'm a mother of a 7 years old girl and a 10 years old special needs boy.

Dorothy A. says "Very very nice and is really sweet. Extremely dependable and reliable. Always on time and goes above and beyond for my son."

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Sonja M.

Full/Part Time Certified Nursing Assistant, Available For Employment

Asbury Park, NJ

4.9(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
live-in home care
respite care
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
I am a Healthcare professional who has experience in assisting client with their ADL's and any assistance needed to make sure their quality of life is fulfilled. I have over 25 years of experience and care of elderly clients, special needs clients, and children of all shapes, forms, I am equipped to handle any situation put in...

Care Member says "Sonja came to support us at a critical time, my sister was put on hospice. She was became part of the family immediately. She knew how to navigate the...

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Felice P.

Red Bank, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Felice. I am a mother of two. My son is 16 and on the autistic spectrum. He is a joy and a pleasure. It has been a honor raising such a wonderful child. My daughter is 14 and my best friend. I love being their mom. I have much knowledge on people with special needs and typical child development. I have taught art,...

Whitney Z. says "Felice has been such a blessing to our family. My son was 9 months old when Felice started working with us and he was very, very attached to me (mom)....

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Ginamarie M.

Experienced And Loving Caregiver

Highlands, NJ

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have a wide range of experience caregiving. I have cared for individuals from a few months of age to 21 in both clinical and nonclinical settings. At the age of 12 I began babysitting, and over time have worked as a clinical assistant at a neurobehavioral unit for children, as an aide in a classroom for those with special...

Lisha M. says "Ginamarie has been so wonderful for our family! She has provided care for our five year old son twice so far, and she has been punctual and communicative....

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Amanda B.

Hazlet, NJ

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and have continued to do so throughout the years. I have watched many different children of all ages, ranging from infancy to teenage years, and some with special needs. The most I have watched at a time is 6 kids. I am also a teacher and love nothing more than working with...
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Bette B.

Long Branch, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
1 year experience
I am currently a part-time college student. During high school, I completed a Certified Nurses Aide program through vocational school. I am caring, nurturing, trustworthy and passionate about my work. I truly loved my time spent in nursing homes during my clinical training and really enjoy working with the elderly and disabled....

Bari B. says "Bette is a responsible, caring and friendly girl. She cares deeply and is very passionate about her health care career. She can easily put a smile on your...

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Michelle L.

Mom Of 2 Older Teens Looking To Love Your Little Ones

Hazlet, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
I have experience not only with my own 2 grown children, but with several different families that I have nannied for as well. I have been with my last family for a little over 3 years. I was with them since there youngest was 6 months old with special needs as a micro preemie. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am 53 yrs old,...

Rachel C. says "Michelle is everything I hoped for in a Nanny! She provides my son with structured but play and creative oriented full days. She brings educational...

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Lindsey C.

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Asbury Park, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Lindsey and I'm a certified Early Childhood Education teacher. I currently teach preschool and have 15+ years of nannying experience. My previous positions include household management, transportation, tutoring, infant care, and working with special needs/ Early Intervention/ IEPs. I am available after school/...

Care Member says "We used Lindsey periodically to babysit my two kids. She was thoughtful, calm, attentive, and kept my kids occupied and safe. My kids took to her...

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Nicole B.

Part Time Caregiver.

Eatontown, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a mother of grown children. My career was not in childcare but I have had much experience working with children. Along with raising my three children and being very involved with all their activities I taught CCD (Sunday school) for 14 years. In doing so I had to go through all state mandated child abuse and safety courses....

Gabby G. says "Nicole has been such a wonderful caregiver for our daughter who is 15 months old. We never had someone who wasn't family watch her so this was a new...

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Ann H.

Certified Dementia/Alzheimer Specialist With HHA License.

Red Bank, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience
I am the director of a memory care/dementia/Alzheimer floor in an assisted living facility. I have worked with Parkinson patients, cancer patients and those with advanced dementia and Alzheimer. My focus is with the elder population as I have felt that they have often been overlooked and that they need intensive compassionate,...

Dr. C. says "Ann cared for my father on a part time basis from 2011 when he was still living at home until he passed away in an assisted living facility in 2015. Because...

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Lindsay W.

Highlands, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
15+ yrs of experience with children ranging from 3 months - teens, CPR certified, animal lover, special needs experience, happy to pick-up/drop-off, cook, laundry/light cleaning, bathe and prep for bed, homework help, hands-on with activities (sports/games/crafts), dual MBA in Finance & Marketing.

Barbara W. says "Lindsay is a very loving and caring young woman She is very athletic and is great with children.Lindsay is very smart and she always strives to succeed "

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Princess W.

Kids Love Me

Asbury Park, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Hello I'm Princess I've been a nanny/babysitter since college. I have worked with children of all ages from new born until the age of 16. I aslo have experience working with multiple children at the same time with different age ranges. I have also worked with children who have special needs and difficulties such as ADHD, asthma,...

Carmelmen D. says "Princess has been such a reliable, down to earth person. She is definitely my go to when in need of services. She's great with my children and...

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Kelly O.

EasterSeals APPROVED Caregiver (CNA, CHHA, RYT & Rated By Clients As 5 Stars)

Eatontown, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I am looking for a position where I can help lighten the load of the family with caring, compassionate aid, for themselves or their loved one. I am currently available to discuss openings in my schedule to provide care.

Care Member says "This past weekend my daughter got married. Kelly O chaperoned my parents from the assisted living in the car service, to the wedding venue and back. My...

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Rebecca S.

Diligent College Grad With Experience With Special Needs

Hazlet, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
4 years experience
I am a certified Elementary teacher. I have taught PreK with 3 and 4-year-olds for three years, 3rd grade for 1 year, and 2nd grade for 1 year. I have experience working with children with special needs from all of those settings. I have also provided respite care for families with children with special needs who need consistent...
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Jamie C.

Care-Giver

Middletown, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have three children. My stepdaughter is 28, my son is 17 and my daughter is 14. I am a young grandma :) to my grandson and granddaughter. I have nannied in the past and love working with children. I love playing, reading and singing with kids as well as taking them out to the park, library, beach etc. I also worked for...

Katie U. says "Jamie cared for my daughter from when she was 5 months to 20 months old while my mother in law (my daughters primary caregiver) went through cancer...

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Ashley R.

Nanny/babysister

Long Branch, NJ

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$38/hr
6 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Good morning! I'm Ashley, a passionate massage therapist and nanny seeking a Mon-Fri position. I'm certified in CPR, AED, and first aid, and skilled at connecting with children, including those with special needs. I take pride in being a trusted family member and creating a fun, engaging environment for your little ones.
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Daniela P.

Oakhurst, NJ

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I really like working with kids, enjoy helping and also having fun with them. I have worked teaching kids, and I have also worked taking care of special needs doing personal care, daily activities, meal times, and cleaning
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  • The average post rate is $18.33/hr as of June 2025

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Caroline S.

Very very nice and is really sweet. Extremely dependable and reliable. Always on time and goes above and beyond for my son.

- Dorothy A.

Sonja M.

Sonja came to support us at a critical time, my sister was put on hospice. She was became part of the family immediately. She knew how to...

- Care member

Felice P.

Felice has been such a blessing to our family. My son was 9 months old when Felice started working with us and he was very, very attached to...

- Whitney Z.

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