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Samantha W.


Island Heights, NJ

$50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Speech Therapy

I am a speech therapist in a school for children ages 5-21 with multiple disabilities. I work with many children with autism and down syndrome. Additionally, I have a lot of experience with articulation and language delays
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Veronica C.


Lavallette, NJ

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Occupational Therapy Student

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Veronica. I am a school based occupational therapist! I have lots experience working with children of all ages and abilities! I love going on walks, doing crafts, and playing games! I would love to help care for your child!
Veronica can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"My account will downgrade prior to the start of Veronica's care but I met with and interviewed Veronica and she was punctual as well as professional. She is very responsive to messages as well. I look forward to working with her :)"

Kristine E.

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Julia M.


Toms River, NJ

$24/hr • 4 yrs exp

College Grad Working To Go Back To School!

I'm a college graduate working as a paraprofessional in an autism classroom. My goal is to go back to school for a masters in speech therapy so I can continue working with children. I've been working with kids for over five years now, and I love what I do. I can provide a variety of services for your family so you can have peace...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
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Special Needs Care

5.0
"We had a unique situation, and needed a sitter while on a short vacation for a family wedding in NJ. Julia was very flexible to come two nights in a row, and was very prompt both nights. She was patient with our toddler, and he had a lot of fun playing with her!...

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Jamie P.


Toms River, NJ

$25-38/hr • 10 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitter Available

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Jamie! I am a pediatric occupational therapy assistant, and I am looking to meet more families to babysit for date nights (not available for weekly positions, only occasional). I have experience working as a preschool teacher and also in a daycare. I feel comfortable with children of any age. I also have tons of...
Jamie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Jamie is great! Communication was clear, she was on time, my son was very comfortable with her, and we look forward to working with her again in the future."

Lindsay B.

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Courtney K.


Brick, NJ

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Excellent With Children Of All Ages! Fun, Nurturing, And Very Dependable

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently attending Rutgers University in the Occupational Therapy Assistant program. I have a bachelor's degree in Health Sciences from Moravian University. CPR certified. I am looking for a part-time job. Experienced childcare provider and passionate about working with children! I can create a fun and safe atmosphere. I...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Courtney babysits my 4 yr old and 1.5 yr old. In almost 1 year of her working for us she has NEVER cancelled or been late, she is extremely responsible, kind and goes above and beyond to make sure my children are happy and safe. When we come home the house looks...

Colette C.

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Benjamin K.


Bayville, NJ

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Companion/Nursing Assistant

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

PRIVATE HOME-CARE AID I'm an experienced caregiver. Mostly for private home care for the elderly. My goal is to provide the best home care service/companionship to elderly patients. You can have your peace of mind even if you are not home knowing that there is someone with enough knowledge and experience taking care of your...
Benjamin can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, transportation & more
5.0
"Ben has been caring for my elderly father for almost a year now. He is very easy going patient & kind. He does a wonderful job! He is very professional, knowledgeable & conscientious. We are very happy to have found him & would highly recommend him."

Jennifer R.

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Roshelle W.


Beachwood, NJ

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy working with children! I have over 10 years of experience working with youth from the ages of 0 to 18 years old and being a stepmom of two beautiful girls. I am a dependable and personable individual with a strong background in child care services and a BA in Psychology. I love doing indoor and outdoor activities such as...
Roshelle can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Great interview. Knowledgeable and open to suggestions. Our daughter was well taken care of."

Eugene T.

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Sophia T.


Toms River, NJ

$13-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced With Full-Time Babysitting

I am a kind, caring, responsible Christian young woman who has a God-given gift for caring for young children. I have 4+ years' experience caring for multiple children ages six weeks to 5 years old, carefully catering to the individual needs of each child. I am CPR certified, and proficient in first aid. I have been a volunteer...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sophia is an exceptional babysitter. She treats every kid that she watches like a family member. The key to this is her selflessness. She puts the kids needs before her own, and as a result the kids naturally gravitate towards her."

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Lisa S.


Toms River, NJ

$20-25/hr

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy caring for the elderly. I have helped my mom, dad, and relatives with care after surgeries. I have assisted them with physical therapy exercises at home, organization of their medication, food shopping, housekeeping, companionship, bathing and dressing them as well.
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, companionship
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We hired Lisa to check in regularly with an elderly family member who needed to help with light house chores, meal prep, organization of medications, running errands, also to take them to medical appointments (as they can no longer drive) . We couldn't have made a...

Joe S.

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Nicole P.


Brick, NJ

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny And Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

5th Grade Educator, newly wed, and MAT graduate, looking to continue caring when I'm out of the classroom as well as in it! I offer tutoring services, date-night care, and consistent summer nannying while I am off school. Please feel free to reach out to me with any questions or employment inquiries!
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Nicole took care of my 8 month old baby this summer after we met! I can't say enough good things-- Nicole had to come into a house of "chaos" which included two dogs, two parents working from home and lots of visitors to the beach house. She handled everything with...

Liz C.

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Gail L.


Toms River, NJ

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been in the health care field for 25 years plus. Within those years my work includes in home care, facilities and hospice for seniors. Among my experience with seniors I have also worked as a Supervisor( present) in a memory care facility, Medical receptionist, and Medical Assistant . I have experience with multiple...
Gail can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, home modification, dementia, hospice services & more
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"Gail is a wonderful caregiver. She started off taking care of my father. When he passed a few months ago, she became a companion for my mother and my aunt. Sadly my mother just passed away and she is now taking care of my aunt. We love Gail."

Lisa G.

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Joyce J.


Lakewood, NJ

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Am Seeking Part Time Evening Hours, As Well As Weekend Hours.

Hi, my name is Joyce, It would be my pleasure and appreciation to provide care services for your loved one. My goals are to enhance the lives of every individual I provide care services and companionship. I strive to ensure that clients lean towards the positive path on a day-to-day basis, by talking and stimulating the mind,...
Joyce can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, home modification, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Joyce is the most compassionate caring person I have ever met. Joyce took care of my father who suffered with Parkinson's he adored her as did my whole family. She was with him when he passed and made his transition to heaven so peaceful while comforting my mom and...

Christine B.

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Alyssa H.


Bayville, NJ

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Outgoing And Experienced Patient Care Technician

Hello my name is Alyssa and I have a plethora of experience within the healthcare field from working on the transitional care unit, ER, behavioral health unit, and many more floors! I have previously worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant/ Patient Care Technician for 10+ years and am currently attending classes to become a...
Alyssa can also help with: Companionship, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Alyssa is a wonderful caregiver. She is kind and provided great care for my 87 year old mother, we had at home with a fractured ankle and dementia. Alyssa did personal as well as emotional care for my mom. They developed a wonderful relationship, we trusted her 100...

Karen R.

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Jahaira D.


Brick, NJ

$39/hr • 5 yrs exp

Cleaning Services Available In City, State.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

4 years of cleaning experience , I'm reliable, I have my own car, I am willing to travel within my area, housekeeper. Love cleaning. I can clean your house 9:30 to 2:30pm
Jahaira can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"First time hiring a housekeeper and I must say, jahaira did not disappoint. Very professional. Left my house spotless. Will highly recommend."

Cynthia P.

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Dila P.


Brick, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Dila P. I've been a caretaker for 25+ years. I enjoy working with the elderly, caring for them, loving them, and providing them with the love and care they need and deserve. I am an honest, outgoing, fun, and loving person. My services include: making sure medications are taken properly, prepping meals, doctor...
Dila can also help with: Personal care, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, transportation & more
5.0
"Dila is very compassionate and caring. She worked with my Mom to keep her engaged and active and mist of all, HAPPY! I highly recommend her to care for your loved one."

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Mallory F.


Seaside Park, NJ

$18-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

College Educated And Experienced Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Mallory and I currently reside in the Seaside Park area. I have a bachelors degree in Psychology with a minor in Sociology and Spanish. I am working towards my masters in Occupational Therapy. During my undergrad I worked at a bilingual daycare for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years, I worked in all of the rooms...
Mallory can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Absolutely reliable, extremely friendly and amazing with my kids! Happy to say, she's someone we would recommend to anyone who's looking for a sitter. 10/10 the best sitter we found in the area! Thank you Mallory :)"

Didiani T.

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Arlene F.


Toms River, NJ

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Self Confidence Makes Walking Through Life Easier.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Arlene. My services include, companionship, bathing, personnel needs, meal preparation, and dispensing medication. I enjoy working with people. I'm very personable. I communicate well and I enjoy interacting and engaging in conversation. I'm easy to talk to. I've been doing this for a number of years. Thank...
Arlene can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Arlene F was recommended to me by another care giver who was taking care of my wife (Hilma) during 2019 and 2020. I needed the additional help. Arlene played an essential role in caring for her by providing home cooked meals, giving baths with proper hygiene...

Arthur H.

I cherish the unconditional love between pets and people! I wish to care for pets and eventually get involved in pet therapy!
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Danielle F.


Brick, NJ

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Danielle and I just graduated this past May from the University of Maryland with a degree in Psychology and minor in Human Development. I am currently earning my Master of Social Work from New York University, but taking classes online from home. I absolutely love working with children. Last year, I worked as a...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
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Nicole P.


Brick, NJ

$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

English Tutor

Hello! I am a 26-year-old teacher, wife, dog mom, and all around educational advocate! I have a Bachelors in English and a Masters in Teaching from the University of Southern CaliforniaI am teaching this year at Mallard Creek STEM academy, with a focus in English. While English is my true passion, I am well-rounded and offer...

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Island Heights, NJ

Veronica C.

5.0

My account will downgrade prior to the start of Veronica's care but I met with and interviewed Veronica and she was punctual as well as professional. She is very responsive to messages as well. I look forward to working with her :)

- Kristine E.

Julia M.

5.0

We had a unique situation, and needed a sitter while on a short vacation for a family wedding in NJ. Julia was very flexible to come two nights in a row, and was very prompt both nights. She was patient with our toddler, and he had a lot of fun playing with her! We would absolutely recommend Julia...

- Care member

Jamie P.

5.0

Jamie is AMAZING! She is in my top 3 of sitters to call when I need help. My 3 year old son loved her and had so much fun with her. I am so happy I found Jamie on this site :)

- Kristen T.

Courtney K.

5.0

Courtney babysits my 4 yr old and 1.5 yr old. In almost 1 year of her working for us she has NEVER cancelled or been late, she is extremely responsible, kind and goes above and beyond to make sure my children are happy and safe. When we come home the house looks better than when we left it. I cannot...

- Colette C.

Benjamin K.

5.0

Ben has been working with my 94 year old Uncle who is suffering from dementia. He has been doing, meal prep, medication management, assistance with shopping, laundry etc. He is communicative, kind, punctual, and dependable. We have been very happy with Ben's services. Please feel free to ask Ben for...

- Andrea G.

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