Celestria W.
Looking for work as a special needs caregiver.
- 20 years paid experience
- Special Needs Caregiver in Maplewood, NJ 07040
- 24 miles, will travel 20 mi
Meet Celestria
- Experienced Doula
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
Fun, loving, nurturing, experienced Nanny with an affinity for working with children and licensed prek-3rd grade teacher trained in homeschooling programs and classroom education. More than 10 years of experience working with children from infancy to 16 years of age in home settings as well as classroom settings. Proficient in creating age-appropriate curriculum and child development activities. Skilled at identifying individual needs for children and adjusting daily care to those needs. Takes initiative in creating fun child-friendly activities that are developmentally appropriate, fun and enjoyable. Maintains organized schedules with little to no parental guidance, adept at staying organized and managing hectic schedules. Adheres to a kind and compassionate approach when dealing with discipline issues. Adept in caring for up to 5 children while preparing meals and managing personal, medical and educational activities for each child. Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages Read more and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments that boost learning. Incorporates stimulating activities into daily routines to promote healthy mental and social development. Member of the INA (International Nanny Association). Attends yearly Childcare and educational conferences and workshops to stay up to date and knowledgeable in the childcare field.
Trust & safety
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Enhanced Criminal
Never run.
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Basic Criminal
Never run.
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Motor Vehicle Records
Never run.
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First aid certification
Certification is self-reported and not verified. Verify directly with the sitter.
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CPR certification
Certification is self-reported and not verified. Verify directly with the sitter.
Availability
- Before and after school care availability
Experience
Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting
$25-$40/hr
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Infants (age 0-11 months) expand
- Swaddling
- Feeding
- Changing
- Bathing
- Assist with setting a routine
- Overnight care
- Mother's helper
- Occasional care
- Toddlers (age 1-3)
- Preschooler (age 4-5)
- Grade School (age 6-11)
- Pre-teen/ Teenage age (12+)
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Special needs expand
- Social/Emotional
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Cancer
- Delayed Speech
- Hearing Loss
- Administering Medication
- Assistance With Transportation
- Bathing
- Bed Baths
- Bladder and Bowel Assistance
- Dressing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Grooming and Hygiene
- Injection Assistance
- Lifting and Transferring
- Specific Meal Preparation (foods to avoid, etc.)
Education
Communications, Business and early childhood ed
College of Saint Elizabeth
Additional services
- Meal Preparation
- Laundry
- Light Housekeeping
- Swimming Supervision
- Crafts
- Potty Training
- Travel with Family
- Willing to run errands as needed
- Willing to drive children to events, school, appointments, or carpooling
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Homework expand
- Finishing homework
- Checking answers
- Studying for a test
- Proofreading
- Basic math
- Pre-algebra
- Elementary science
- Earth science
- Science
- English