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Melissa B.

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Union City, NJ 07087

from $27 per hour

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About Melissa

Experience: 5 yrs

Nurturing a child's growth through five years of professional caregiving has been a deeply rewarding journey. My passion for this field grew from the genuine connections I formed during my early babysitting roles, where I discovered how much I enjoy supporting young minds. I am a patient, calm, and creative caregiver who thrives on engaging children through outdoor sports, board games, and educational activities. Because I am a skilled swimmer, I am happy to provide expert supervision during pool time. I am comfortable caring for up to four children, ranging from infants to pre-teens. I hold current CPR training and First Aid certifications. I value clear communication and will always follow your preferred method for daily updates. I am very comfortable enforcing your household rules and assisting with light housekeeping or travel. I truly look forward to becoming a supportive, imaginative, and reliable partner in your family's daily life.

Most recent review

5.0
based on 1 review

Melissa is dependable, caring, and great with people. She’s patient, hardworking, and always makes sure everyone feels comfortable and taken care of. She’s responsible, communicates well, and truly puts effort into everything she does. I would definitely recommend her to any family looking for someone trustworthy and compassionate.

LF
Lauryn F.

5/12/2026

Services

Age groups

0-11 mo
1-3 yrs
4-5 yrs
6-11 yrs
12+ yrs

Rates

Recurring jobs

$27/hr

One time jobs

4 children

$27/hr

Can help with

Light cleaning

Swimming supervision

Travel

Qualifications

Languages

English

French

Professional skills

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Additional details

Non-smoker

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mon

6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

tue

6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

wed

6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

thu

6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

fri

6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

sat

6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

sun

6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

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