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Jessica C.

Morristown, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
live-in home care
transportation
light cleaning
dementia
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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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Scotch Plains, NJ

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Dedicated, experienced, compassionate, patient and nurturing nanny with a background in behavior management techniques, occupational therapy at home , brushing techniques and potty training. Proven ability to develop strong relationships with children and provide support that promotes growth and independence.
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Professional Babysitter & Preschool Teacher

Springfield, NJ

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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Alililah, and I've been working with children since I was 14 years old-as both a babysitter and a summer camp counselor. My passion for early childhood development led me to earn my degree in Early Childhood Education, and I'm currently a lead teacher in a preschool classroom, working with energetic and curious...
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Special Needs Caregiver

Morristown, NJ

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$19/hr
10 years experience
I have a passion for special needs people I am blessed with an amazing autistic daughter I have been working with special needs people for many years I have been a teachers aide to special needs children and have volunteered with special needs people at my church
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Westfield, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
My name is Nancy and I have been a Respite Worker for several years. I enjoy helping children and adults with special needs in their home environment. Each family is unique to me, and I enjoy the flexibility of being as creative as possible. I have assisted in activities of daily living, reading, homework, arts and crafts, and...
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Compassionate Neuroaffirming Caregiver!

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$30/hr
7 years experience
With six years of experience working in the autism community and a Bachelor's in Psychology, I am currently pursuing my Master's degree as a BCBA. My background as an ABA Therapist has honed my skills in providing tailored support and understanding to families. I am passionate about creating nurturing and supportive...
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Trusted Caregiver Providing Compassionate Care / House Manager (Live-in Or Live-Out)

Morristown, NJ

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$25/hr
13 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Loren (Loren or L. T.). I am a non-certified PCA with 13 years of eldercare and special-needs experience, plus 25+ years in Estate & House Management. I provide non-medical ADL and IADL support, companionship, and independent-living assistance. I'm reliable, used to long shifts, full-time schedules, holidays,...
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Morristown, NJ

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
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I am currently taking a year off from Vanderbilt University. I have over 6 years of experience babysitting. Also I have worked as a bunk counselor and sailing instructor for the past two summers at a boys sleep-away camp in Maine. Additionally, throughout high school, I worked as a lifeguard and taught swim lessons to special...
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Newark, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with extensive experience supporting individuals with special needs, including autism, ADHD, mood disorders, and developmental delays. Skilled in creating structured, engaging, and safe environments that encourage independence, social interaction, and emotional regulation. Experienced in...
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Westfield, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a 2nd and 3rd grade special education teacher. I am a fully certified NJ teacher. I also have an Orton Gillingham reading certificate. I have also worked in a demanding job position (special education setting), where kids are sent out of district due to their functioning levels and their aggressive behaviors. I have a...
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Special Needs

Morristown, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been caring for individuals with special needs for over 20 years. It is something I deeply enjoy and have a compassion for. I also enjoy seeing the individuals strive and succeed.
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Part/Full Time Caregiver

Newark, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I was taught at a very early age to care for my special needs brother who is 2 years younger than myself. He was born with mild retardation. As a teenager, I remember assisting my mother with taking him to doctor's, visits, laundry, preparation of meals, administering medications, and assisting in extracurricular activities. Our...
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Child Care Worker

West Orange, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
Hello, my name is Vanessa! I have 10 + years of babysitting experience. I am an excellent date night sitter, or a weekend sitter when you need to go out and run errands. I can assist cleaning, feeding, and homework assignments. I have experience with working with special needs children. I have a Bachelors Degree in Early...
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Experience

Newark, NJ

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$19/hr
I currently work with individuals with mental disabilities, and it brings me immense joy to support them. I take great satisfaction in teaching them new skills and assisting them in achieving important milestones. My responsibilities include taking them outdoors for activities such as visiting parks, accompanying them to...
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I'm Mia

Livingston, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello! I am a nanny with over **4 years of experience** caring for children from **newborns to 17 years old**. I have worked with infants, toddlers, pre-teens, and teenagers, adapting to their needs at every stage of development. I love creating a safe, fun, and educational environment where children can learn and grow with...
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Scotch Plains, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I'm an experienced caregiver with a passion for fostering children's growth. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I have five years of experience caring for children of all ages. I believe in providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn and grow. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and...
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Scotch Plains, NJ

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$18/hr
I help guiding the students with special needs in Kumon also took care a boy ( 7-9 years old ) for 2 years with autism.
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Livingston, NJ

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$14/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
My steady job is as a nanny today, so I have a great experience. I currently take care of two boys (11y and 14y). Before, I took care of young kids (3 yo, 4yo, 7yo and 9y) I also have experience with special need (autism) I enjoy board games and puzzles, and I also love playing outside, playground, lakes, pools and library I...
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Am A 30 Year Old Female I'm This Field For 4 Year

Irvington, NJ

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Hi my name is chantau, I am a certified home health aid care giver . I am very friendly kind and loving, like meeting new people . and willing to learn new things , surely will do a task that is assigned me when given , am good at transferring patience to wheelchair, bed bath , care for special needs , etc... am open to get to...
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Cranford, NJ

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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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