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Tara T.


New York, NY

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

EXPERIENCED, UPBEAT SPECIAL NEEDS TUTOR & SITTER

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It has extensive information about my many services ** I Will Always Do My Best To Work With Your Budget** I am a tutor and award-winning writer (Prose Fellowship- NJ State Arts Council for YA fiction), more. I have over 15 years of child care and tutoring experience:. with Special Needs...
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Jenine D.


New Milford, NJ

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Tons Of Experience And Love For Children

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

For the past 10 years I have served as a baby sitter working with children ages, two weeks to 15 years old including children with down syndrome, autism, bi-polar, and mild special needs cases. Since 2005, I have been employed by the Montclair Board of Education as a teacherworking with children pre-K- 8 th. In addition, I have...
Jenine can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Sophie L.


Haworth, NJ

$15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available In June, Full-time In July!

I am a Junior at Ithaca College studying Occupational Therapy, and I LOVE children! I have been a camp counselor for kids ages 10-13, but because I need to take a summer class, I will be in Ithaca for the summer and I'd love to have kids to keep me smiling through my Anatomy class. I can work with kids ages 4 and up! I am very...
Sophie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Chelcie S.


Wayne, NJ

$15-19/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Chelcie and I am looking for some part time babysitting. I am currently a teacher and certified in k-6 elementary and k-12 special education. I am also RBT and ABA certified. I have worked for the past 7 years in a special education Autism ABA classroom. I have experience with all ages and have worked with...
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Allie H.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Teacher And Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work with teachers and students at schools in New York City. I am looking for babysitting and tutoring jobs for after-school and the summer. I have experience teaching, tutoring, coaching, and babysitting children between the ages of newborn and 16 years old in countless settings. I have worked in classrooms, at...
Allie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Liliana G.


Englewood, NJ

$18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Biography

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi all! My name is Liliana, but most call me Lily. I have been a home health aid for over a decade (14 years to be exact.) I have worked primarily with adults and seniors, but also have my fair share of experience with child care. I have experience with all different types of medical conditions e. g: MS, anxiety disorder,...
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Fantasia R.


Wayne, NJ

$25-35/hr • 12 yrs exp

From A Caterpillar To A Butterfly

4.3

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

My name is Fantasia. I'm a full time (online) student majoring in Child Development and Education/Psychiatric Nursing. I was raised with 4 other children whom I basically raised due to my legal guardian working full time. I love children of all ages and forms. I've worked with children with autism and down syndrome as well. I am...
Fantasia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"Fantasia was my live in night nanny in 2012 for my one girl with Down syndrome and my one boy 3 years old at the time. She was literally heaven sent because my husband and I worked non stop. She always came in short noticed and always had a smile on her face. You...

Rebecca C.

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Daisy I.


Woodhaven, NY

$15/hr • 4 yrs exp

I have worked in a special needs daycare for four years. I worked with children with autism, Down Syndrome, ADHD, etc. I have always loved working with special needs students since I was in elementary school. I would always volunteer to help out and that is when I knew I loved working with them. I have a lot of patience and I am...
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Camille N.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

NYC Creative & Active Babysitter And Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience caring for the following special needs categories: Down syndrome, Type 1 Diabetes and Autism Spectrum - PDDNOS, Intellectually Disabled.
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Midori K.


Bronx, NY

$27/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Midori. I have over 7 years of childcare/nannying experience and experience working with special needs children. I am fluent in English and Japanese, and I am able to cook and some light cleaning around the house. Some previous experience that I have is an instructor for elementary age school students at an after...
Midori can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Midori was a great help to my husband and kids, she is always willing to give a helping hand and the kids love her. I hope she gets along with your family as well as ours."

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Beatriz P.


Yonkers, NY

$24-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Graduate Student Looking For Occasional Babysitting Jobs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Beatriz and I'm 24 years old. I am a first-year Physician Assistant student at Pace University. I'm a super big sister and auntie! I have extensive experience with children of all ages, including children with special needs, such as autism and Down Syndrome. Additionally, in high school I babysat for a variety...
Beatriz can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I wish there were 10 stars! I cannot speak highly enough about Beatriz. When I tell my boys, 3 & 5, Beatriz is coming to babysit they literally watch the clock counting down the minutes until she arrives. To say they adore her is an understatement. Beatriz is...

Lauren R.

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Ryan H.


Roselle, NJ

$15/hr

Special Needs Provider

I am a recently graduated Early Childhood/Special Education major. I have worked with students with Autism, Downs Syndrome, Multiple Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, and behavioral needs.
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Hardai B.


Forest Hills, NY

$19-25/hr

Special Needs Assistance

I took care of children that had developmental challenges. Attention Deficit and Down Syndrome. I am passionate about children and adults that has special needs due to having a brother with Down syndrome. I am also a certified Personal Care Assistant. I am flexible with time, and go the extra mile to accommodate my clients...
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Olivia M.


Ramsey, NJ

$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

5+ years working with children/teenagers with down syndrome/autism. Educational experience in these areas as well!
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Hiba A.


Spring Valley, NY

$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mature & Experienced With Individuals Who Have Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a recently retired Case Manager for families receiving services from OPWDD. I am an extremely patient, caring woman who is trained and knowledgeable of various special needs, including but not limited to autism spectrum disorders, down syndrome and cerebral palsy. At this time I have part time availability to...
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Michelle W.


Brooklyn, NY

$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available For Special Needs Families

Hello, I have been working with children with special needs for 8 years. I have worked in a childcare setting as well as provided private care. I have experience with children with food allergies, Down's syndrome, autism, cerebral palsy, hydrocephalus, seizure disorders and eating disorders. I enjoy taking children outside for...
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Carly G.


Whippany, NJ

$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Carly and I've had about 7 years of hands on experience (2 paid) with special needs. In high school I helped out with special needs students in the classroom and during lunch to help integrate them into the bigger parts of the school. For the last two years I worked with College Steps at CCM which was is a program to...
I have over 10 years of experience working with special need kids. I worked with kids that has asthma, ADHD, kabuki syndrome, Down syndrome, speech delayed.
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Lucy A.


Astoria, NY

$15-20/hr

Special Needs Caregiver

I have worked with both adults and children with varied special needs. I have worked for a Boston-based program called Step by Step, and taught dance classes for adults with Down Syndrome and children on the autism spectrum. In each class, I created choreography that both gave them technique practice, as well as gave them space...
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Jack D.


Brooklyn, NY

$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Seeking Full-time Live-in Nanny Job

I am in my mid-20s with over 5 years of nanny and babysitting experience looking for a full-time live in job. I have worked with families with multiple children aged from 8months to 12 years old. Additionally, I have volunteered at Camp Anchor in Lido Beach, NY for 3 consecutive years where I worked with children and adults with...

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Recent Down syndrome care reviews in Garfield, NJ

Fantasia R.

5.0

Most favorite human ever. She worked with me back in 2010-2013 as a live in nanny for my twins. Unfortunately I moved to Texas for a job offering and we had to split ways. In 2016 I came back to NY for a teachers position and reconnected with Fantasia and found out she wasn't working full time so...

- Edna C.

Midori K.

5.0

Midori was a great help to my husband and kids, she is always willing to give a helping hand and the kids love her. I hope she gets along with your family as well as ours.

- Care member

Beatriz P.

5.0

I wish there were 10 stars! I cannot speak highly enough about Beatriz. When I tell my boys, 3 & 5, Beatriz is coming to babysit they literally watch the clock counting down the minutes until she arrives. To say they adore her is an understatement. Beatriz is always on time, incredibly attentive,...

- Lauren R.

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