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Judy R.
Wharton, NJ
$16-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I have pretty much raised my 3 brothers and I due to living with our single dad. I know have an adopted 16-year-old, I raise my 12-year-old sister, and 3-year-old God daughter on weekends! I began babysitting when I was 14, and fell in love with kids since than. I'm very good with children (huge kid myself) and I'm open to...
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I am a patient, caring, and understanding person who has 6 years of experience babysitting/working with children who are on the autism spectrum, and about 10 years of babysitting experience. I've worked with elementary aged children to young adults, and I love what I do. I'm attentive, nurturing, and fun and want to provide a...
Michell O.
Wharton, NJ
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Mon-Fri DDD Supports Coordinator with trainings and professional experience with adults with special needs.
Volunteer experience working as a buddy/leader for adults and children with special needs.
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I'm James by name, have been doing this for over 20 years. have worked with different types of clients.
Olga H.
Wharton, NJ
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello!
I am a Ukrainian RN trained to care for people and children. For the last 10 years I was a caregiver for an elderly woman.
I have also raised 3 of my own children.
I am looking for a full time job with weekends off. I will consider part-time opportunities depending on the hours. also available for special needs.
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I have pretty much raised my 3 brothers and I due to living with our single dad. I now have an adopted 17-year-old, whom I've had since she was 14. I raise my 12-year-old sister from afar from the sudden death of our mom, and 3-year-old God daughter who I raised since she was 3 months old, on weekends! I began babysitting when I...
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Have been a nanny for over 30+years. I love children, seniors and special needs children & adults. I am caring, empathetic & trustworthy and reliable.
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Margaret N.
Wharton, NJ
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Certified Dementia Care Practitioner And Senior Activities Professional
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Experienced in one-on-one, small group and large group activities for seniors and those living with dementia.
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My name is Maya I am a 27-year-old college student. I currently have a full time nanny job and am only available for weekends and date nights.
My experience ranges from Newborns fresh out of the NICU to adults with various types of special needs. I have experience as an New born care specialist as well as a house manager.
I...
5.0
"I would hire Maya again in a heartbeat! From the moment she started working for us, I knew she would blend really well into our family. And she ended up working for us for 3 years :)"
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Christie M.
Flanders, NJ
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time/Part Time Caregiver Of Infants Through 16 Year Olds And Special Needs
4.0
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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...
5.0
"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.
Gabriela C.
Flanders, NJ
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
Abigail D.
Stanhope, NJ
$21-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! I am a graduate of the University of Tampa with my BA in Criminology/Criminal Justice. I have my Child Development Associates degree and my certificate for CPR/AED/FA. I have experience working with children with special needs and children varying many ages from infancy to high school, in the class room environment and in...
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"Abigail started as a nanny for our son when he was five months old and worked for us for the next nine months. We absolutely loved her!! She was always early, communicated clearly and promptly, and went above...
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I am a certified home health aid, certified EMT DDD trained and a nursing school graduate. I have been a HHA for over 10 yrs. I enjoy helping people maintain there independence.
My skills are extensive and adaptable to the individuals needs.
5.0
"Melody is reliable and very knowledgeable."
Reviewed by Sue C.
Lisa E.
Sparta, NJ
$21-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Available On A Part-time Basis - I Work As An Educator Until 2:30 Each Day.
5.0
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I am the mother of two adult children. I have over 30 years of experience in the field of education - from preschool through high school. I have been the preschool camp director, for 20 summers, in Sparta. I was a Sunday School teacher for 8 years. I, thoroughly, enjoy working with children of all ages - infants through high...
5.0
"Lisa has been our after school/school holiday sitter for two school years. She is reliable, always on time, and willing to work around my ever changing schedule. I have two children and they both love Lisa!...
Reviewed by Christin P.
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I am a certified home health aid, certified EMT, have DDD training, nursing school graduate
I can identify medical emergencies and act accordingly
I have provided nutritional care, encourage and assist with activities of daily living, assist with AM & PM care, medication administration, ambulation, exercises, bath rooming,...
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Hello, my name is Briana and I am 24 years old. I have been a nanny for 8 years with one of those years formerly being a Jr. Assistant for an after care program at an elementary School. I'm available to provide great references and I am vaccinated. I have experience with children in ages ranging from infant to preteens. I am...
5.0
"Briana loves what she does and the way she works with kids I can't even describe it! It is more of a passion for her than "work". She is always reliable and will give you all her time and effort as needed."
Reviewed by Bishoy H.
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Hi, my name is Lynne. I am a mother of two adult daughters and a grandmother of five perfect grandsons. I have worked in childcare for most of my life and raised two strong, independent, kind daughters. I have extensive experience with special needs children and am happy to care for families with up to three children, and am...
5.0
"Lynne was more than a caregiver for our two girls-something she excelled at. She was an extension of our family. Her warm and kind personality makes everyone feel at ease. She doesn't just do what you'd expect...
Reviewed by Elena M.
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I have experience with a family up to 6 children at a time including families with twins. I've cared for infants up to preteens. I helped with activities, time management, driving, cleaning, games... etc. I cared for children with special needs like diabetes and sensory issues. One family of twins I had them from 3 weeks old and...
5.0
"Juicia is wonderful. She took amazing care of my son, who was 6 months old when she started. She was extremely attentive, caring, thoughtful, and was always interacting with my son, engaging him in activities,...
Reviewed by Deborah W.
Gabriela C.
Flanders, NJ
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.0
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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...
Genevieve P.
Hopatcong, NJ
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Professional Experience With Children With Behavioral Disorders
5.0
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Hello,
I have my bachelors degree in psychology and I have over one year experience working. During the time that I was working in behavioral therapy, I had clients with a variety of behavioral disorders and mental deficiencies. I have experience working with: ADD, ADHD, ODD, APD, autism, down syndrome, mentally challenged,...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wharton, NJ
Maya D.
5.0
I would hire Maya again in a heartbeat! From the moment she started working for us, I knew she would blend really well into our family. And she ended up working for us for 3 years :)
- Care member
Christie M.
5.0
My children were very comfortable with Christie.
- Venous T.
Abigail D.
5.0
Abigail instantly became part of our family the moment she started working for us. While I would have loved to keep her forever, we had to let her go because we had to cut back on finances.
Abigail nannied for us part-time for about a year. When she started, my daughter was 2.5 and my son was a...
- Marissa A.
Melody M.
4.0
Melody is a tremendous asset to a care team. She is very knowledgeable in all aspects of care and you can rely on her expertise. She is always punctual and helpful.
- Gail W.
Lisa E.
5.0
Lisa made our summer a pleasure by taking care of our 6 mos. old and 2 1/2 year old. They both connected with her right away and she engaged them all day. They were so comfortable with her.
- Brian F.
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