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Kayla L.

Paterson, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Kayla. I'm a recent graduate from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) with a degree in Physiological Science and I'm currently pursuing my second bachelor's degree in Nursing. A little bit about me: I'm bubbly, energetic, patient, and caring, and I always strive to create a safe, fun, and supportive...
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Professional And Loving Care Taker Available When Ever You Need Me

Paterson, NJ

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I have an older sister who has special needs. She has a mind of a 4-year-old and she is in her early 30. Even though my sister mind isn't were it should be I still give her the love and care she deserves. I was also a day care teacher and assistant ages infant-4 ... and I have many years experience with babysitting kids ,...
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Allendale, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I have been babysitting for the last 10 years for family friends with children from ages 1 month to 10 years old. For the last year, I have worked as a Teacher's Aide in a Special Needs Preschool classrooms.
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Hewitt, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My experiences: * Supervised and cared for children of all ages. * Provided care for special needs child with Down Syndrome * Organized activities such as tummy time, reading, baby signing, walking and music. * Sanitized and prepared bottles as well as changed and disposed diapers. * Helped with mental development as well as at...
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Retired Pediatric Occupational Therapist With 20 Years Experience

Waldwick, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired Pediatric Occupational Therapist with 20+ experience. I've been trained in Sensory Integration, Childhood Development and specifically, how to address and manage behaviors of children on the Autistic Spectrum. I specialize in not only the child, but in parental training, for these children with very special needs.
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Elderly Companion

West Milford, NJ

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
personal care
meal prep
companionship
I am ready to care for your loved one. I have 8 years and have nearly a year of experience with special needs adults. I have great references. I can run errands, shopping, light housekeeping, cook, help bathe and dress, Help in the bathroom. Great company for your loved one. Good with pets. Willing to travel. Rate negotiable but...
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Medical Assistant And Home Care

Wyckoff, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been in healthcare for over 25 years. I dedicated my life to helping others. It makes me feel wonderful to help someone in need.
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Glen Rock, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have been an elementary school social worker for the past six years. I have recently moved and am looking for temporary (now-August) nannying positions. I have been babysitting for over 15 years for children 0-14 and am CPR (adult/child/infant) certified. I am currently a licensed social worker, working towards my clinical...
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Special Needs Caretaker

Hawthorne, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have over 20 years of experience working with people of all ages who have been diagnosed with special needs. From the age of 9 years old, I helped my single mother raise my 2-year-old brother who was diagnosed with autism. We struggled as a family, as there was little to no resources available regarding the autism spectrum...
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Butler, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Lorena, and I have much experience with childcare. Since I began sitting, I have sat for 4+ families with children ranging ages 0-15. I have experience caring for infants, toddlers, and older children, as well as children with special needs such as autism, ADHD, Asperger's, allergies (tree nut, epipen), etc. If...
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Childhood/Special Education Student With Over 10 Years Experience

Sloatsburg, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I am currently a Montessori Teacher in New Jersey but I live in Rockland. I earned my bachelors degree from Dominican College in Orangeburg, New York where I was a Childhood/Special Education major with a concentration in History. I have worked with children as a camp counselor and head counselor for over 12 years in a camp. I...
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Hi, I'm Angela I Attended High School. I'm Currently Going To Bergen Community College.

Hawthorne, NJ

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I started working with kids when I was 15. I started babysitting family friends. I also have a younger cousin who has special needs that I take care of. I volunteer at camps for 5 years now and still do. In my spare time, I like to play softball, hangout with friends. I'm also a college student trying to go D1 for softball. I...
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Retired Nurse Available For Private Duty Case.

Mahwah, NJ

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I haved extensive experience in working with all different patients. I can assist with all needs of the patient and willing to assist families helping there loved one with all activities of daily living.
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Bloomingdale, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
My name is Kelly and I am an experienced early education teacher. I have been working in day cares and preschools for the past almost 20 years. I have been everything from a classroom teacher to a director of a school! I went to Montclair State University, where I graduated with a BA in Family and Child Studies and got my NJ...
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Sloatsburg, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
My name is Ashley and I am a student at Dominican College. I am a Childhood/Special Education major with a concentration in History. I have worked with children as a camp counselor and head counselor for 11 years in a camp. I have also worked as an assistant dance instructor and a health director at the same camp. I also...
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Waldwick, NJ

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. I have two children of my own and I'm often the parent that ends up caring for the entire friend group. I am also a teacher and I have worked with special needs as well. I was a Girl Scout leader for years as well as a band parent and board member of the PTA.
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Hewitt, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I have babysat several children with special needs. I have worked in occupational therapy practices, helping to assist kids with special needs to complete activities of daily living. I also worked as a paraeducator at a specialized elementary school. The program that I worked in was for children who are multiply handicapped. I...
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Experienced Special Needs Babysitter

Hawthorne, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I am Kayleigh. I have always had a passion to help children with special needs. I am going to school to become a Special Needs teacher and I have worked in different retreats for children and adults with developmental and physical disabilities as well as working in a special needs school. I also have two special needs...
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Care-Giver

Mahwah, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been working with the mental disabled for more than 10 years. On my profile you will see all the skills and responsibilities I had while working there. During this time, I have acquired so much knowledge on dealing with all types of diagnoses. I am cooperative and a hard worker and want the best for my patients.
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Certified Home Health, Phlebotomy Tech And CNA

Haledon, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
+ 1 more
I start work with different agencies for about 10 years as a home health. I'm still certified home health but I work directly with the family through the Public partnership. My skills is working with special needs. Now I just graduate from CNA and I'm ready to give all my experience, my skills and my compassion to the ones who...
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