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Christina S.


Denville, NJ

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Creative And Energetic Sitter

5.0

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Hi, My name is Christina and I graduated from college at Kent State University majoring in Nursing this past May. I have been a babysitter for the past five years with various families that have different child needs. I am very adaptable with many circumstances. In the past, I have babysat for a family with five children and it...
5.0
"Christina did a wonderful job with my 2 boys. My oldest (8yr) has ADHD and my youngest (3yr) absolutely loved her and were always happy after she spent time with them. Christina is very sweet and always...

Reviewed by Christina G.

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Bonnie R.


Randolph, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Determined To Provide Wonderful Care To Your Child On A Part-time Basis.

5.0

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I have been babysitting for over 36 years. While I do not have my own children, I hold the children in my heart that I do work with near and dear to my heart. I have babysat for newborns to teenagers. I also specialize in working with children or adults with special needs. Sometimes I can be available upon short notice. I am...
5.0
"Bonnie is an exceptionally dedicated and talented teacher. She successfully tutored our daughters (who are both autistic) for their Bat Mitvahs. She comes up with great ideas for activities with children....

Reviewed by Gayle R.

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Melissa T.


Randolph, NJ

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

5.0

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My name is Melissa and I absolutely love kids! I am from Randolph, NJ. I am an occupational therapist in a public district. I am passionate about working with all children, especially those with special needs. I love doing arts and crafts, reading and running around with kids, but I am also here to help around the house with...
5.0
"Melissa was fantastic watching over our son and was incredibly dependable from start to finish. I would strongly recommend her for anyone looking for a kind, caring, and responsible nanny. She communicated...

Reviewed by Johanna F.

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Maya D.


Landing, NJ

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Care Giver

5.0

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I'm a 25-year-old college student studying to be a Pediatric neuropsychologist specializing in autism and traumatic brain injury. The past year and a half I've been working with a special needs family as a nanny for a 13-year-old non verbal autistic boy with aggression and a 14-year-old with sever emotional issues. I also do...
5.0
"Maya D was an amazing asset to my home. I'm a single mom and have a very busy schedule and she was ready to help out t anytime. My 3 special needs kids love her. And I'm looking forward to seeing more of her...

Reviewed by Mia D.

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Christie M.


Flanders, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs, Multiply Handicapped, Asperger's And Autism

5.0

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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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Hello I have worked with seniors a nursing home and doctors office , also with special needs kids and adults and seniors for almost 4 years . I have work at 2 companies with special needs people . Helping them with self care , Transportation , Preparing them meals , Teaching them every day skills , Helping them with their goals...
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Laura K.


Hopatcong, NJ

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

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For the past 10 years I have dedicated my time working with students with special needs and disabilities. I have two grown sons and I am looking for employment where I can engage children and watch them strive.
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Gabriela C.


Flanders, NJ

$20-35/hr1 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 old people . Seniors are such a joy to be around and I build rapport with them easily. I am passionate about seniors because they can be of such great influence for you and how lovely they can be. I have...
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Lauren N.


Sparta, NJ

$14-22/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter!

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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I am comfortable with special needs children as well!
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Jessica T.


Sparta, NJ

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

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My names Jessica, I just graduated with a bachelors degree from Keystone College and am looking for a full time babysitting job! I have over 6 years of experience babysitting and working with children of all ages. I have also worked one on one with special needs children as part of an internship. I am full of energy and would be...

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hi my name is kayla ! I'm a 24-year-old from Rockaway. I graduated from CCM's radiography program in 2021 and currently going back to school full time for radiation therapy. I've had about 10 years of babysitting experience and I have my own vehicle. Throughout the years I have babysat a range of ages so I have alot of...
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Heather C.


Lake Hopatcong, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi parents - I have lots of experience with all ages from infants to teens as a babysitter, mom of two, special needs staff, and chaperone. I am always patient and I encourage confidence and kindness while babysitting and raising my own kiddos. We are a family of four with two older kids (teen and almost a teen). I am more of a...
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Brianna C.


Morris Plains, NJ

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Brianna C. and I am currently a junior at Arcadia University. l am a Psychology/Pre-Physician Assistant major. For the past 3 years, I have worked as a caretaker for a 22-year-old male with Cerebral Palsy. He is nonverbal and almost entirely wheelchair-bound. I assist in feeding him, transferring him, cleaning...
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Adrienne R.


Landing, NJ

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

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Greetings! My name is Adrienne and I'm currently attending school for Nursing. I would love to work with in the pediatric unit one day but I also love working with adults. I have worked around people with autism and Neuro typical disorders for 2+ years and I have apprenticed under a nanny who worked with a nonverbal autistic...
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Anji H.


Landing, NJ

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Fun, Energy And Creative.

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Hi- My name is Anji and I am offering child care. I am a social worker and also a native Spanish speaker so I will be happy to teach your children my language. I love being a babysitter/nanny and haven watching/taking care of infants, toddlers and kids (including twins and kids with special needs). Since I was a teenager. My...
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Maya G.


Randolph, NJ

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as artistic, friendly and good at adapting to situations I started working with kids when I was a sophomore in high school. One thing you should know about me is I am CPR certified and took classes on how to care for children with special needs.
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Krystyn D.


Landing, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver

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Caring, patient, caregiver with experience with maby different handicapped situations. 2 siblings have difficulties so I have had experience since childhood as well as experience with other
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Andrea R.


Rockaway, NJ

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello I have experience with kids and babies since a very young age taking care of my younger siblings , worked at daycare and babysitting and also with special needs kids and adults for almost 6 years . I have work with special needs people , Helping them with self care , Transportation , Preparing them meals , light house...
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Adrienne R.


Landing, NJ

$22/hr7 yrs exp

Ready To Be A Partial Member To A Family!

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Hello! my name is Adrienne and I am 22 years old. I started babysitting when I was 14 years old for two children, one being autistic. I helped with homework, made dinner, prepped with lunches for the next day, helping with bathing, and got them dressed for bedtime. I became a part time nanny for that family for 5+ years. I also...
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Sarah S.


Netcong, NJ

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Super Sitter Sarah

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Hi There! A little about me.... I am currently an early childhood education major, with a concentration in special ed., at Florida Southern College. During my high school years, I volunteered for a Vacation Bible School every year and worked at Sky Zone and a summer camp. I love working with children of all ages, especially...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wharton, NJ

Christina S.

5.0

Christina did a wonderful job with my 2 boys. My oldest (8yr) has ADHD and my youngest (3yr) absolutely loved her and were always happy after she spent time with them. Christina is very sweet and always communicated with me what was going on with the boys. She does a wonderful job and I would highly...

- Christina G.

Bonnie R.

5.0

Bonnie is amazing. She is great with young kids, very dependable and trustworthy. She plans days in advance for activities and adventures for the kids. She always asks permission and she just has a great heart. We truly appreciate Bonnie and happy to have her as part of our family.

- Hayley M.

Melissa T.

5.0

Melissa was fantastic watching over our son and was incredibly dependable from start to finish. I would strongly recommend her for anyone looking for a kind, caring, and responsible nanny. She communicated daily about when she was picking him up and any other updates that were good for us to know....

- Johanna F.

Maya D.

5.0

Maya D was an amazing asset to my home. I'm a single mom and have a very busy schedule and she was ready to help out t anytime. My 3 special needs kids love her. And I'm looking forward to seeing more of her in the future. She even does things like cleans and cooks without being asked and I have...

- Mia D.

Christie M.

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.

- Lynn W.

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