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I have been caring for individuals with special needs for over 20 years. It is something I deeply enjoy and have a compassion for. I also enjoy seeing the individuals strive and succeed.
Melissa T.
Randolph, NJ
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver With Extensive Special Needs Experience
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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 working with students with autism and other disabilities. I am passionate about working with all children, especially those with special needs. I love doing arts and crafts, reading and running around with...
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Hi! My name is Katie. I'm a 20-year-old College student at a College. I'm a psychology education major, and plan on going away as of Fall 2017 to get my bachelors in Special Education. My senior year of High School I got to work in a program which partnered up with special needs students, allowing them to socialize and partake...
Rebecca L.
Budd Lake, NJ
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as kind, nurturing, and go with the flow!
I started working with kids at a very early age. As the oldest of seven siblings, I grew up taking care of multiple little ones. I started babysitting for multiple families early on.
I have an extensive background in being a caretaker and tutor for adults...
Laura K.
Hopatcong, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Paraprofessional/ Personal Care Assistant Available Full-time Child Care Provider
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Experience with children from ages 3-21 in both Private and Public Schools. Raised two children who are now in college. Experience with ABA, Facilitated Communication, PT, OT, SLP, DIR, RDI, RMT. Worked with ADD, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, ODD, physical and mental developmental delays as well as medically challenged individuals. Would...
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Hi, my name is Natalia I am looking for a job as a babysitter when parents need date night/night out. I have extensive experience with different age groups including twins and triplets. I love to work with all children. I have been working with kids for over 23 years now and I absolutely love doing it. I have a lot of experience...
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Hi there! My name is Faith P. and I just recently graduated from Elon University. I have experience with taking care of my cousin's children from ages newborn to 3 years old; in high school I was a summer basketball camp counselor for elementary school kids, and I was the assistant coach for my cousin's 7th grade recreational...
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I am currently working as a Paraprofessional at Celebrate The Children in Denville, NJ. Seeking a temporary summer position.
With many years experience in the medical field, what gravitated me toward special needs children is my son. He was diagnosed at 4 years old with Asperger (PDD) along with severe OCD, anxiety,...
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Hello! My name is Lauren and I am an occupational therapy doctorate student at the University of Pittsburgh. I am home in New Jersey for summer break and will be available M-F starting July 22 until about August 22 for special needs. I have also years of experience as a babysitter, mother's helper, and summer camp counselor for...
Gabrielle T.
Budd Lake, NJ
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am a certified elementary and special education teacher. I work as an instructional aide for a student with Autism in ninth grade. I have also worked in the elementary setting as an aide and a teacher. I very much enjoy working with children with special needs and believe I am very good at making a meaningful impact on their...
Heather C.
Lake Hopatcong, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi parents - I have lots of experience with all ages - infants through teens. I love working with infants/kids and being a mom. My kids are in the tween and teen phase now; we are a fam of four and recently built a home in Lake Hopatcong. I am flexible and easy going, always patient, and very used to the busy day to day tasks of...
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I have some experience with children on the Autism Spectrum, and I am hoping to gain more experience with children who have special needs. I am extremely empathetic, adaptive, and patient. I study Human Services and have classes that focus on children with special needs and would love to gain experience and build relationships...
Alison C.
Denville, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
30 Years Old. Morris County, NJ. Educator. Special Needs Advocate. Student At Montclair State
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I'd describe my personality as silly, excitable, and collected.
I like working with kids because I love having an imagination and playing with kids.
I'm looking for a job that is fun, pushes creativity or progress within school subjects; creativity and autonomy and teaching children art skills.
My skills include safety, fun,...
Rose S.
Netcong, NJ
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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With over 12 years of experience, I aim to help people in any way I can, In addition to medical needs, I also focus on taking care of extra responsibilities that might get overlooked. However, I believe being a great caretaker involves more than simply taking care of chores. I also believe in offering companionship to the people...
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Hello my name is Briana and I am 23
years old. I have been a nanny and respite care companion for older special needs adolescents for 7 years with one of them being in
a school setting. I have 3 generations ahead of me and I help out with all of them. I am attentive, kind, caring and patient! I can provide
great references and I...
Kellie D.
Succasunna, NJ
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Young Adult Looking For Weekend Work As A Second Income. Has Experience With Both Kids And Pets!
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I'd describe my personality as bubbly, mature, and responsible.
I started working with kids when I was 14 years old as a summer camp counselor for boys ages 5-13. I worked as a camp counselor until I was 18 years old and have experience with both girls and boys K+ along with special needs children.
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Robin A.
Sparta, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Formerly a supervisor for a group home of 36. I am a certified mental Health tech. I have worked with children from 2 weeks to 18 years of age. Was also a CNA and worked with Alzheimer's patients in nursing homes and privately. I love taking of people with special needs!
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I am currently majoring in early childhood and special education as a dual major! I have learned about the different disabilities in class and am observing teaching in a special needs classroom. I hope to teach children with Autism after I graduate in four years!
Devin K.
Kenvil, NJ
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
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My name is Devin. I am 22 years old. I am currently a dental assistant and absolutely love it! I work part time in my office due to plans on going back to school in the near future for dental hygiene. I have been a caregiver for all ages for about 8 years now. I worked at a school for children with special needs for 2 years. I...
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I have both professional and personal experience caring for children, adults and seniors including those with disabilities. My professional training has prepared me for any type of possible medical emergencies as well as standard care specific to various medical conditions. Personally, I know how difficult it is to find someone...
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