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Kaleigh N.

Special Needs Specific Caregiver

Whippany, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have worked with a young diagnosed with autism and also a speech delay for over six months, working with him every day. In addition, I worked with a7-year-old girl who had nondescript developmental delays. I also work with my local highschool's developmentally disabled program extensively.
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Whippany, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I'm a 24-year-old female college student born & raised in NJ! I moved to Oahu to attend the University of Hawaii at Manoa. I am pursuing a Bachelor's Degree to ultimately accomplish a Master's Degree in Early Childhood Intervention in Occupational Therapy. I have worked with children since I was an early teenager. Over the...
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Experienced Babysitter - Available Full Time

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a professional nanny with over nine years of experience supporting children through calm, structured, and developmentally informed care. I hold a Child Development Associate (CDA) and bring a strong understanding of early childhood development across different ages and stages. I value consistency, clear expectations, and...

Joy W. says "Mimi took care of my infant daughter for a few months. She was responsible, caring, and followed the schedule I gave her. Highly recommend her!"

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Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

Randolph, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
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...

Johanna F. says "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...

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Creative And Energetic Sitter

Denville, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

Christina G. says "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...

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Super Fun Sitter Ready To Make Your Day!

Caldwell, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
I have 3+ years of child care experience. I am totally willing to help with errands and light housework. I have special needs care experience, including being a teacher's aide in a special needs classroom. Excited to hear from you! :)

Care Member says "Tara was amazing with our son who has Special Needs! She was very engaged with him and kept him entertained the whole time!"

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

Randolph, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
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...

Hayley M. says "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....

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South Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi families, My name is Taryya and I am an experienced, reliable, and caring sitter. I have been a sitter for nine years now with experience with children from all ages and backgrounds, and children with special needs. I have worked as a behavior technician, as well as a teachers assistant in the past, I have amazing references,...

Tyesha P. says "Taryya watched my son from the time he was 6 until she went off to college. He's 9 now and misses her very much, we both do. My son is special needs and...

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Summer Babysitter Available

Morristown, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
I am 19 years old and graduated High School in June 2023. I am a part time student at County College of Morris. I love children and have a variety of experience. I have completed my Senior internship at an elementary school working with special needs children in grades K-2. In addition, I have some babysitting experience with...
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Available Care Giver For Elderly And Special Needs Children

Cedar Knolls, NJ

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$33/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
hospice services
personal care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have worked for Bayada nurses, also for loving care which are facilities that provide care for elderly, special needs, and hospice patients.
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Part-Time Caregiver

New Providence, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Within the last four years, I have worked as a counselor at a summer camp. More notably, I have worked at a children's amusement park, where I worked closely with children and parents from all backgrounds and demographics. I have volunteered, locally and internationally, with organizations that provide safe as well as healthy...
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Fun, Professional, Creative Childcare Provider

Randolph, NJ

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$28/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello! I am a kind, patient, and imaginative person who has approximately 5 years of experience working with children from ages 18 months to 17 years old. I also have over 10 years working with children on the spectrum and with other special needs. My approach to childcare prioritizes safety, fun, and opportunities to learn and...
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Gillette, NJ

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I am a proud mother of 4 Beautiful children. I have been involved with my children my entire life. I was fortunate enough to be able to be a full- time mom. Now that my children are grown, happy and successful.... I am going to continue to follow my passion. I have worked with Special Needs for the last 6 years. Along with my...
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Parsippany, NJ

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$18/hr
I am looking to care! A student and healthcare professional with good energy and responsibility and care. I have medical experience
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Maplewood, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
For over 15 years, I have dedicated myself to providing compassionate care & support to adults with special needs vulnerable seniors. My graduate degree in psychology has deepened my passion of caregiving and my gratification comes from knowing that I can offer genuine & compassionate help to people who are vulnerable and can...
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Mendham, NJ

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$25/hr
Hello :) Have many years experience in caring for family members and children outside the home, young as 2 weeks as they've aged and gone through end of life stages of various health ailments. dog walking , sitting also available. I find working with children, seniors, and pets as enriching as rewarding, to be integrated with...
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Gillette, NJ

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$17/hr
6 years experience
For the last 8 and a half years I worked directly with special needs individuals. I worked with young adults with autism, aspergers, cerebral palsy, down syndrome, non verbal... etc. These beautiful individuals were the light of my life. For 6 years I have been involved with and worked hand in hand with this community and...
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Trusted Caregiver Providing Compassionate Care / House Manager (Live-in Or Live-Out)

Morristown, NJ

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$25/hr
13 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Loren (Loren or L. T.). I am a non-certified PCA with 13 years of eldercare and special-needs experience, plus 25+ years in Estate & House Management. I provide non-medical ADL and IADL support, companionship, and independent-living assistance. I'm reliable, used to long shifts, full-time schedules, holidays,...
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Certified Special Education Teacher And Certified Medical Assistant

Denville, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Nurturing and caring female looking for Summer part or full time to care for your children I am a certified teacher with a Degree in Early Childhood Education , Certified Medical Assistant , and ABA trained to work with Autistic and children with special needs. I have a great passion and love of working with children of all ages...
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Special Needs Caregiver

Morristown, NJ

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$19/hr
10 years experience
I have a passion for special needs people I am blessed with an amazing autistic daughter I have been working with special needs people for many years I have been a teachers aide to special needs children and have volunteered with special needs people at my church
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Mitchna J.

Mimi took care of my infant daughter for a few months. She was responsible, caring, and followed the schedule I gave her. Highly recommend...

- Joy W.

Melissa T.

Melissa was fantastic watching over our son and was incredibly dependable from start to finish. I would strongly recommend her for anyone...

- Johanna F.

Christina S.

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...

- Christina G.

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