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Stacy S.

Experienced And Caring Babysitter .

Haledon, NJ

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 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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Paterson, NJ

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$19/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've worked with kids mostly kids with special needs I know how to have a lot of patience. I have a lot of nieces and nephews that I've taken care of and my own kids that I have. I love taking care of kids and making sure they are cared properly. I love playing board games with them & doing different activities. Having different...
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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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Paterson, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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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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Ho Ho Kus, NJ

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$27/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I work at a school for special needs children as a TA, occasionally a Substitute Teacher. I am looking for a way to earn more income after school. I am quite exceptional with special needs children and children in general. I feel I would also be great company for the elderly as I love to learn and grow through my interactions...
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Hewitt, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 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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West Milford, NJ

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$22/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
errands
personal care
light cleaning
I am ready to care for your loved one. I have 9 years experience with the elderly and have 2 years 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, medication management. Great company for your loved one. Good with...
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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
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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 Nanny

Bloomingdale, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Recent college graduate that spent most of my high school and college days babysitting for different families. I have experience with multiple children as well as children with special needs. In college, I volunteered with special needs programs and spent my Junior and Senior year interning with Special Olympics. I am currently...
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Waldwick, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been working in the special education field of education since 1998. I have cared for children an adults with special needs as well as working with them 1-1 in an educational setting and having them in my classroom.
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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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Childhood/Special Education Student With Over 10 Years Experience

Sloatsburg, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 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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Butler, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Lorena. I am 23 years old. I have childcare experiencing dating back 5 years. I have cared for 10+ families including experience with special needs, multiples, singles, before school care, after school care, morning care for infants, toddler care, older child care, teen care, summer care, weekend care, and more...
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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
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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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$28/hr
9 years experience
Committed to the health and well-being of the people in my care. Highly reliable and responsible. For me, following instructions and helping to improve the quality of life is paramount.
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