Tara Petroski - Hiring in Toms River

Full-Time Child Care Provider Available in Toms River, NJ: Tara P.

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$30/hr
10+ years of paid experience

A little bit about me

I am a dedicated and experienced educator, having spent 25 years teaching at Toms River School. I am excited about the possibility of working with your family and contributing to your child's development. I have my CPR cert, special education degree, general education degree and self defense certification.

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Availability

Start: ASAP
Everyday 6:30AM - 8:00PM
Full-time
Live-out

Age Groups

Infants
Toddlers
Preschoolers
Grade-schoolers

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Qualifications

Certifications

Driver’s License
CPR
First Aid

Other

Car
Light housekeeping
Meal prep
Special needs

Work Experience

10+ years of experience caring for:

Infants (0-11 months)
Toddlers (1-3 years)
Preschoolers (4-9 years)
Grade-schoolers (10-12 years)
High-schoolers (13-17 years)
Adults (18+ years)

More About Me

Relevant experience where I also cared for children were...

I was an alternative school teacher,
Special education teacher in self contained classroom, basic skills lead teacher, a mentor for children w emotional regulation,
Inclusion teacher in general education classroom,
EY- summer program for autism lead teacher, worked for brain injured children during summer and cleaning and being a property manager to AIR BNBS, tutoring, nanny for 5 years after I taught. Also bring up my daughter and son to become an engineer and a stock broker.

Activities I enjoy doing with children...

Educational and social skills and building self esteem and watch the children learning and social abilities flourish.

The most important part about being a nanny...

Schedules
The child’s smile
Seeing the child develop cognitively and socialize
Having fun!
Being with kids!
Adapt and appropriate goals for learning

My experience with special needs children...

I have 28 years of experience as a teacher, with certifications in both special education and regular education. In addition to my teaching background, I worked as a nanny after school for six years, which allowed me to build strong, meaningful connections with the families I supported.

I’m also CPR certified and truly committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and structured environment for children.

The most important part about being a nanny...

Being around kids has been my job forever! I love watching them develop !

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