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Jillian D.
Phillipsburg, NJ
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Jillian and I am 29 years old. I am a full time online social work student. I have been babysitting and caring for children off and on since I was 15. I have many years of babysitting experience. I have also cared for children with special needs and children in different environments including church events, craft...
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Hello! My name is Monica , & I currently have a 4-year-old daughter! She's my first and only so far.
I am currently a Medical Assistant working for a local Urgent Care in Hunterdon County! I am currently studying at Warren County Community College to obtain my RN license.
Prior to nursing school I was working at a facility...
Michael F.
Phillipsburg, NJ
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as kind, punctual and dedicated.
I like caring for people with special needs because I find it very rewarding.
I started caring for people with special needs after graduating college.
In my spare time, I like to paint, go to museums. Really enjoy anything to do with visual art.
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Hello! My name is Karin. I am a mother and a grandmother. I have worked with children in many different settings through my life. I am mature, responsible, and reliable. I am active and enjoy doing activities with children.
I am CPR/FA/AED certified. I am a certified special needs paraprofessional, currently working in a...
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I have over 25 years of child/elder care experience. I have worked with multiple families over the years with children from infant age to teenagers, multiples, special needs and elderly with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Respiratory, Diabetes, Cancer Patients and Hospice Care. I have a special Love for the Elder and Sick.. I am...
Diane B.
Phillipsburg, NJ
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Care Giver/driver Available - Very Flexible With Hours.
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I have experience caring for special needs children, cooking, & transportation needs. I'm patient, and will cherish your child/children as I do my own.
Johanna M.
Phillipsburg, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Active Caregiver Hoping To Help You Enjoy Some Adult Time.
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Here is a little about me: I am in presently working in my third career, third if you count raising 4 children as one of them. After substituting in local schools I took a support staff position in a program for students with multiple disabilities in a local school district. I loved it and have been there 17years. From 2014...
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Hi!! I am 20 years old! I currently work at a local school as a teachers aide for a student with disabilities! I previously worked with a local company as a DSP (Direct Support Professional) to provide support to adults and children with special needs! I have decided to go back to school, but I am taking online courses so I have...
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I am currently seeking summer employment as a babysitter, due to COVID-19 the summer camp where I am a program director has shut down. I am a certified Kindergarten-12th grade art teacher and am very creative, I love to do arts and crafts! During the school year I am under contract at a local middle school as a special education...
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"We hired Kristen to care for our 2-year-old daughter during the summer of 2020, and I couldn't recommend her more highly. She is a gifted and natural educator, and she went above and beyond to teach and guide...
Reviewed by Julie C.
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Experience working with many families whose children's ages run between 4 months to 7 years old on a recurring and as needed basis. I also care for their pets as requested and just because I love animals. In addition to being a mother of 2 girls who are now grown , I have worked at a daycare center in the infant and toddler room...
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"Rita was the sole childcare provider for my daughter as an in-home nanny for approximately 10 months, during which I was working from home & taking online classes. Rita is reliable, on time, trustworthy, and...
Reviewed by Christina O.
Gabriela C.
Flanders, NJ
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Gabriela , I study at Kean University and I am currently studying Education. I love working and being around children. Children are such a joy to be around and I build rapport with them easily. I am passionate about children because you can be of such great influence to them. I have been working with children for...
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I enjoy caring for kids as well as dress up, board games, arts and crafts, music, video games, movies, bowling, and swimming, Anything that has to do with fun, I am your sitter. Currently I'm only caring for my special needs brother . My schedule is very open right now. I'm available weekdays weeknights and weekends throughout...
5.0
"She is amazing with my children. Ashley is a wonderful sitter that has been reliable on very short notice. A+ "
Reviewed by Michael P.
Christie M.
Flanders, NJ
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time/Part Time Caregiver Of Infants Through 16 Year Olds And Special Needs
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I am a 47-year-old married female, who has 25 years of broad experience caring for infants and children through 16 years of age. I am employed as an aide in a multiply handicapped classroom at a public school system, and have worked at an infant and/or toddler room at a childcare center. I have also had clients in private homes...
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"I have a 9 month old son and Christie has been our trusted babysitter since we moved to New Jersey. She is always on time, dependable, and so sweet and caring to our son. I always ask her to come over early...
Reviewed by Kristina L.
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I have over three decades of experience working with children including special needs through my former positions in classrooms and as a church music director. I am a mother of four adult children and grandma of two.
I am currently a nanny to two sweet children aged 4 and 1 years old. But they are moving so I am in search of a...
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"Judy has watched our two children (ages 1 and 3) for the last 8 months. We have had an incredibly positive experience with her and the only reason she will no longer be watching our children is because we are...
Reviewed by Sarah G.
Gabriela C.
Flanders, NJ
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Gabriela , I study at Kean University and I am currently studying Education. I love working and being around children. Children are such a joy to be around and I build rapport with them easily. I am passionate about children because you can be of such great influence to them. I have been working with children for...
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Hi I'm Julia! I am 23 years old and I just recently graduated from Monmouth University with my business degree! I was a nursing major for three years, have taken numerous CPR courses and have a ton of babysitting/nannying experience. I love to be outdoors, play games, do crafts and much more. I have been babysitting since I was...
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"Julia watched our three children for 6 months while she was in school. She was with us 2 full days / week and was a total pleasure! She is totally capable and responsible. My three children loved her and they...
Reviewed by Emily R.
5.0
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Mature, loving, and compassionate Nanny. I earned a Bachelors Degree from University of Vt. in 1985. Some of my college experiences included working with Special needs children. Once I had my own children, I opted to stay home with my 2 babies for 6 years. Then, I taught Preschool in Vt. as well as being a Title 1 Reading...
5.0
"Loriel is a very caring person who loves to teach (education background) and nurture (mom of 2) children. She is very reliable and will go the extra mile and be creative with coming up with play ideas. She...
Reviewed by Michelle A.
Agata K.
Milford, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Agata and I'm 42 years old. I graduated with a master's degree in education from Nicolaus Capernicus University in Torun, Poland, with a specialization in special education. I have over 18 years of experience working with children. The last 6 years I have spent working with special needs children aged 3 to 8 in a...
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"Agata was a great caregiver of our children (7m and 5.5 yo). She genuinely cared about them. She is responsible, reliable and flexible. She loved getting down on the floor to play with them. She is creative and...
Reviewed by Monika S.
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I have had the blessing of a wide range of clients and I am seeking another wonderful person to care for. My experience with special need clients include down syndrome, autism spectrum, traumatic brain injury, obsessive compulsive disorder, attention deficit disorder, ADHD, anger-control issues, dementia and neurologically...
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"Debbie is such a sweet, tender caregiver. She really does care for her clients. When she was working for me, she became one of my best friends. I felt like I could share anything with her.
But more...
Reviewed by Jamie T.
Christie M.
Flanders, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Needs, Multiply Handicapped, Asperger's And Autism
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I am a 47-year-old, female who has over 25+ years experience working with children in a home setting and also in a structured daycare and public school setting. My experience also includes working with special needs, Asperger's, Down Syndrome, multiply handicapped, and Autism. I am CPR and First Aid certified, responsible and...
5.0
"Christie is fabulous with my big 13 year old autistic son. He has very little expressive language. Helps him with daily activities meals and hygiene. You won't be disappointed. "
Reviewed by Lynn W.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Washington, NJ
Kristen S.
5.0
We hired Kristen to care for our 2-year-old daughter during the summer of 2020, and I couldn't recommend her more highly. She is a gifted and natural educator, and she went above and beyond to teach and guide my daughter. She planned and prepared activities every day, including arts and crafts,...
- Julie C.
Rita C.
5.0
Rita cared for our son from the age of 6 months on. He absolutely adored Rita and would scream with excitement every time she walked in the door. She is very dependable and learned our routine very quickly. She was a valuable addition to our family and also attended his first birthday party when it...
- Jason C.
Ashley F.
5.0
She is amazing with my children. Ashley is a wonderful sitter that has been reliable on very short notice. A+
- Michael P.
Christie M.
5.0
My children were very comfortable with Christie.
- Venous T.
Judy G.
5.0
We LOVE Judy.
My husband and I moved to Easton PA for his job a year ago with no friends or family and two children, a now 1.5 year old son and a 4.5 year old daughter.
Judy has been our saving grace! She has raised four children of her own and watched many others over her many years in the...
- Megan P.
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