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Tiffany W.

Experienced Speical Needs Caregiver

Plainfield, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Over 8 years of experience working with special needs clients ranging from children as well as adults. I am skilled in working with varied handicapping conditions. I have the ability to deal with any difficult situation with consideration as well as care. It is very important to me that all my clients feel special and needs are...
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Cranford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Experienced Nanny Seeking Part-Time Position Hello! I am an experienced and dedicated nanny looking for a part-time position, ideally between 5-15 hours per week. Morning only and within 5 miles of Cranford. I bring over 10 years of full-time nanny experience and have worked with children ranging from 2 months to 16 years old....

Rebecca G. says "Theo is patient and kind and genuinely loves working with babies and children. She is communicative and always accessible and very dependable. She is...

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A Special Need /Care Giver Assistant, And A CHHA...

Newark, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello, My name is Karema, I'm 42 years old. I have over 10 years of experiences doing companion/care-giving and assisting with special need cases. I cared for family, and non -family members who has special needs requirements. My daughter is 10, and she has ADHD, and a learning disability, In addition to that I'm also CPR/BLS...
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Experienced Nanny

Clark, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
I have been working as a nanny for 15 years. For 4 years, I have worked for a great family in Metuchen with three children, two who have special needs. Also, I have experience in working with infants. I am CPR certified. I do potty training, pick up/drop/off school, homework help. I also do Children's laundry, cleanups, meals,...

Paul T. says "Eileen cared for our three toddlers for a year and was wonderful. She was dependable, always willing to be flexible when we needed extra help, and our 3...

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Experienced Nanny Of 10 Years Looking For Full Time Job.

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Travel
Hi my name is Jennifer I've been a nanny/ babysitter for the last 10 years , and found your post very interesting. My present job is sadly coming to and end soon after several years, and I loved every minute of it. My working history includes, lots of experience with newborns to kindergarten, twins and I have also been bless to...

Barbara H. says "It is my great pleasure to recommend Jennifer as a nanny. She has been with our family since March 2014. Jennifer has been lovingly caring for our 5 year...

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Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
I have over 20 years of experience working with typical, gifted, and special needs children in education. I also have experience in privatized babysitting. I am trained in ABA/VB and Orton-Gillingham. I am highly skilled at teaching academic, social, language, motor, and foundation skills. I address challenging behavior,...

Care Member says "Our son really loves Amanda. She is so thoughtful, patient and kind. We have had to call Amanda on short notice more than once now and she has always...

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Trusted, Friendly And Understanding Companion

Maplewood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
8 years experience
Empathy, patience, kindness and respect - that's what you can get from me. I am understanding of different client's needs. Communication skills, ability to manage the situation easily helps me to make my client happier and comfortable.

Care Member says "Zuka is very nice person. His attitude and friendly spirit is always helpful to handle things easier. He is punctual, responsible and funny...

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Happy Helper

Westfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 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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Berkeley Heights, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Hi my name is Lily and I'm a college student at Salisbury University. I'm looking for a job where I can help and take care of somewhere. I want to build a relationship and not just work for you because it's my job. I'm very outgoing and can help with anything. I am also very organized and love to go out and hang out.
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Fun Sitter And Smile Creator, special needs caregiver

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Am humble, respectful, compassionate I am so passionate about others' needs, and I love to make them happy regardless of their disability. I'm looking for a job that doesn't seem like a job. Am so family oriented, so I want to feel at home giving love and care while receiving. One thing you should know about me is that I am...

Care Member says "Very devoted and professional. Passionate about her job "

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+3000 Hours Of Childcare Reliable Driver Excellent Swimmer English, Spanish, Portuguese Speaker

Hillside, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
Hello families, I'm Tais and I'm 26yo, I'm a very polite person, and responsible. I love kids and I'm energetic to play with them. For me, patience is the key when you handle with kids, be kind and interactive too. Currently, I've been babysitting full time a 4yo boy and a newborn baby, I've been with the same family for 2 years...

Yaping W. says "Tais helped us for one weekend. She did a very good job to take care of my active 3-year-old girl. She is proficient in childcare and operated...

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Reliable Nanny Looking For Flexible Hours (Summer Employment)

Madison, NJ

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$45/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have a bachelors degree from West Virginia University in Child Development and Family Studies. My concentration was Early Childhood Education and Preschool Special Needs. I have a masters degree in PreK-4th Grade Education from University in Pittsburgh, PA. I have been working with a wide range of students from special needs,...
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I Love Children And Try My Best To Always Be Having Fun And Making Them Happy!

Westfield, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Bridget and I am a sophomore at the University of Scranton and will be home for a long break starting December 1st. I will be home until January 28th most likely and am available most days to babysit (day or night). I have plenty of experience and have worked with kids for the past 5 years along with being CPR...
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Linden, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Doctoral degree in occupational therapy. Brings 1. 5 years of experience as a respite care worker for a pre-teen with special needs (quadriplegic spastic cerebral palsy)--experience assisting with personal hygiene, meal preparation, mobility support, social participation, and engagement with arts & crafts. I have my own car for...
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Fun And Experienced Sitter

East Orange, NJ

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I specialize in infants and toddlers as I have experience in multiple school settings. I also have training with special needs.
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West Orange, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Amy, and caring for children has always been at the heart of who I am. I bring years of hands-on experience working with children of all ages- as a childcare assistant, youth counselor, swim instructor, behavior technician, paraprofessional and now as a dedicated caregiver. Whether it's helping little ones build...
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Morristown, NJ

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
Hi! I'm looking for a family with a child (or children) aged 1-4 to watch alongside my 2-year-old. Care can take place at my home or yours, the rate will be lower than the local average. I have over 10 years of childcare experience, including with special needs and newborns. I hold a Master's Degree in Health and Physical...
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South Orange, NJ

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$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
Bringing seven years of childcare experience, I am eager to provide a nurturing and engaging environment for your child. My previous babysitting roles inspired my passion for positively impacting young lives and supporting families. I am patient, creative, and approachable, making it easy for children to feel comfortable and...
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A Fun Occupational Therapist Looking For A Part-time Job!

New Providence, NJ

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$19/hr
I've been babysitting for over 20 years! I'm also an occupational therapist, and I've worked at several schools with children from the ages of 2 to 18. I have a lot of experience working with children with special needs.
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Morristown, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
transportation
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a dedicated and compassionate Home Health Aide (HHA) with 5 years experience caring for seniors and individuals with special needs in the comfort of their own homes. I take pride in offering high-quality, personalized care that supports independence, dignity, and well-being. What I Offer: Assistance with medication...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Summit, NJ

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

Theo T.

Theo is patient and kind and genuinely loves working with babies and children. She is communicative and always accessible and very...

- Rebecca G.

Eileen P.

Eileen cared for our three toddlers for a year and was wonderful. She was dependable, always willing to be flexible when we needed extra...

- Paul T.

Jennifer H.

It is my great pleasure to recommend Jennifer as a nanny. She has been with our family since March 2014. Jennifer has been lovingly caring...

- Barbara H.

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