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Valerie V.

Experienced And Dedicated Nanny

Butler, NJ

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$29/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'm a caring, dependable childcare professional with over 20 years of experience working with children ranging from the newborn stage to teenagers. I started my education background at a vocational High School where I did my basic coursework in the morning and then went to my major Child Care in the afternoon. While studying...
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Butler, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I am currently a Special Education Aide working with special needs children. I have experience as a classroom aide as well as a personal aide. I am passionate about these children as they are unique and beautiful in their own ways. They make me very happy when I work with them.
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Pompton Plains, NJ

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a dedicated 50-year-old mom of two wonderful children, and I've been passionately involved in childcare and education for over 30 yrs. What sets me apart is my extensive experience with special needs children. I've been trained and certified in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, which I've applied in both...
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Mahwah, NJ

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Kallie, I'm a freshman majoring in Elementary and Special Education, with a minor in psychology & in the honors program at Ramapo College in Mahwah, NJ! I have six years of private babysitting experience for various families, ages ranging from 8 months to 12 years. I have worked with families with multiples,...
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Experienced Babysitter

Haledon, NJ

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$15/hr
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I am interested in babysitting and looking after children with special needs/ I have experience in both fields. I have babysat children from newborn-15 years old. I have worked in a special needs children's school and have worked in an adult special needs facility.
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Wayne, NJ

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$19/hr
2 years experience
I've had experience with kids for several years since my mother has been taking care of children since I was born. Later on, when I got older I would help her and have taken care of children of all ages including children with special needs. I plan on working with children for my career, I love kids! I was babysitting a...
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Ringwood, NJ

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Determined, experienced special needs caregiver with extensive experience in providing compassionate care to individuals with disabilities. Excellent understanding of the individual's physical and emotional needs, as well as their families' concerns. Empathetic listener who is committed to ensuring quality care and safety for...
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Mahwah, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Recently moved back home (Mahwah, NJ) from Boston to start an accelerated nursing program, obtain my BSN and become a registered nurse in 2026! Looking for a full-time role for the remainder of the summer until I start school in mid-September. Can also continue as part-time beyond that. Have an extensive background in child,...
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Pompton Lakes, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Hi, my name is Chelcie and I am looking for some part time babysitting. I am currently a teacher and certified in k-6 elementary and k-12 special education. I am also RBT and ABA certified. I have worked for the past 7 years in a special education Autism ABA classroom. I have experience with all ages and have worked with...
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Glen Rock, NJ

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Emma. I have a lot of experience working with children. I worked at a day camp as a counselor for several years. I also was a teachers aid at a school for special needs children. In addition, I volunteer at basketball clinics for special needs children.
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Hawthorne, NJ

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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Jimena (He-men-uh) I am currently a student pursuing a degree in psychology. In the past I have worked with small children in a school setting along with ABA experience. I am great with kids of all ages and abilities as I have experience with special needs children. I am passionate about working with young kids...
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West Milford, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I've have 2 years experience with special needs. I had 2 clients with autism and a client with Rhett Syndrome. I'm a very caring person and will take great care of your loved one. Reliable. References available upon request.
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Caring, Energetic, And Loving Nanny!

Wayne, NJ

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$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
Hi! My name is Samantha, and I'm a 24-year-old grad student currently pursuing my Master's in Social Work at Montclair State University. I have 7 years of experience working with children of all ages, including infants as young as 3 months old. I've worked as a nanny, babysitter, and teacher's aide, and I also have experience...
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Bloomingdale, NJ

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I have had past babysitting experience in high school and a little bit in college when my scheduled allowed. I am available this fall due to waiting for my classes to begin at the end of the fall. I was a student-athlete all my life and now have a bunch of free time and attention to give to others. I have volunteered for special...
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Pompton Plains, NJ

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Hi I'm Mary, a dedicated special needs caretaker with over 10 years supporting youth through adults with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, intellectual disabilities, and complex medical needs. With a Bachelor's in Fine Arts, I weave creative, sensory-rich art into care to boost expression, ease anxiety, spark joy, and...
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Haledon, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I've worked as an Occupational Therapy Assistant for 20 years with the pediatric population from Children's Hospital Rehab unit to the school setting. I've enjoyed my time immensely not only with the child but seeing their success carry over into the home. I find the first step of being able to connect with the child important...
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Wyckoff, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Lori, I'm 60 years old . I have four children who are all adults. I have worked in a special needs school for nine years, with all ages of children and have experience in all areas. I babysat for a family after school for seven years. I also worked for another family for 5 years with 3 children. I now work in a...
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West Milford, NJ

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$23/hr
Greetings My name is Roberta Through our my life I have always gravitated to a person that requires special attention I would be honored to continue this passion with your family member
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Oakland, NJ

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I have a lot of experience working with all types of kids with all different types of disabilities. Working in an alternative school while being a teacher assistant in a self contained classroom is just one of the many experiences I have! Feel free to message me for more information
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Experienced And Caring Babysitter .

Haledon, NJ

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Caring for children brings me so much joy, and l'd be thrilled to care for your little ones. I'm a certified HHA and PCA, CPR certified, and have extensive experience with children across the board, including those with special needs. Your child's safety, well-being, growth and happiness are my top priorities. Fluent in...
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