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Leah B.


Mastic, NY

$17/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekdays

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Hi my name is Leah and I am 24 years old. I'm very energetic, creative and love children. I enjoy singing, dancing, listening to music and spending quality time with my family and friends. All my life I have been around children, helping care for them and watching them since I was 10. This was usually with my church or a family...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Nicole G.


Selden, NY

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Companionship And Quality Care

Hi! My name is Nicole. I have a degree in social work and I worked in the field for 11 years. Compassion, empathy and positivity is what I will bring to you and your loved ones every time I come to work. I feel it is most important to provide care that makes the individual feel empowered, heard and respected. If you feel I might...
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Jessica S.


Bayport, NY

$17/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

My name is Jessica and I am about to start my third year as an education major. I have 4 years of babysitting experience, including experiences with special needs (Down Syndrome and Autism), toddlers, and elementary school children. I love children and am very eager to help out families in any way I can!
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
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Emily M.


Manorville, NY

$19-24/hr5 yrs exp

Special Educatin Teacher

My name is Emily and I have been the lead teacher in small special education classrooms for 5 years. Prior to being a teacher, I worked with children in the special education setting as a 1:1 aide and teacher's aide for 5 years. I currently work in a Long Island public school as the teacher in a K-1 classroom! I have an...
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Nicole A.


Medford, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Overnight Special Needs Caregiver

I have always love helping and working with people in all aspect.
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Samantha S.


Holtsville, NY

$18-35/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher And Caregiver

Hello, I am a graduate student who had worked with many bilingual children and children with IEPS. I believe every child's needs should be met and families should be supported. I'm most familiar with working with children with ASD, ADHD, mental illness, speech delay, Visual/ Hearing Impairments, and children with limited...
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Cynthia D.


Selden, NY

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter Great With Kiddos

Hello I am Cynthia. I am 25 years old almost 26 and a mommy of 2 amazing babies. I have a 2-year-old and a 4-month-old who I prefer to take with me if possible. I have been babysitting for 10 years and I have experience with multiples as I have babysat for twins/triplets. I also have experience with special needs kids because my...
Cynthia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Fayanne A.


Selden, NY

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Teaching Assistant Looking To Spend More Tome Working With Kids

I am a teaching assistant for a local district. I work with children who have academic, behavioral and medical needs. My passion is working with children and adolescents. I treat all children with care, dignity and respect.
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Christine E.


Middle Island, NY

$17-50/hr1 yrs exp

Special Education Para Educator

I am a substitute para educator for special education. I looking for full-time work.
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Marcia G.


Coram, NY

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10 yrs taking care of children with special needs, am very understanding, patient,
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Angela V.


Holbrook, NY

$17-30/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider And IDD Care Manager

I have 1 year of experience working with the IDD population. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support. I have a Master's degree in Psychology, and I worked my way through college and graduate school as a professional Nanny. My current full time job is providing Care Management services to people of all ages who are...
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Chaise F.


Medford, NY

$17-20/hr2 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

I have been a special education assistant teacher for 2. 5 years. Recently graduated, I am looking to continue my work with children while becoming a certified life coach, to help families and children. Special needs care available.
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Jessica C.


Patchogue, NY

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

An Energetic Babysitter Who Loves Pets!

Hello! My name is Jessica and I am currently a college student at St. Joseph's University. I have a younger brother and many young neighbors, who I have taken care of on occasion for many years now. I also have experience working with special needs students in an elementary school setting. I would love the opportunity to help...
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Isa M.


Manorville, NY

$20-27/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver For Children And Animals

I'm a compassionate caregiver with experience nurturing both children and animals, as well as having experience working with special needs children and adults. I create safe, engaging environments, focusing on empathy, patience, and building strong bonds to ensure the well-being and happiness of those in my care.
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Teresa G.


Holbrook, NY

$17/hr5 yrs exp

Love The Challenge!

I love working with special needs because every day is a challenge. I love to bring smiles to another human being. I am dedicated, compassionate, trustworthy, and responsible. I promise your loved one will be in good hands!
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Joanne D.


Patchogue, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter

I am a Mom of three grown children and have taken care of other people's children while I was home raising mine. I stayed home for many years and took my neighbor's children in while they went to work. I fed them and took them off and on the bus. I volunteered at the New Interdisciplinary School while my children went there; it...
Joanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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Brianna K.


Selden, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

The Babysitter Kids Always Love !

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Greetings, I am a 29-year-old mother blessed with three amazing children. My professional journey began as a nanny immediately after completing high school. Throughout the years, I have cultivated strong connections with the children I have looked after, witnessing their transformation into young adults. I take immense pride in...
Brianna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Chris L.


Coram, NY

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

My experience and drive with caring for the special needs population derived from my close relationship to my best friends' brother. Helping him with daily activities and more importantly building a friendship drove me to work in this field and start my career at Maryhaven Center of Hope. I worked at Maryhaven for several...
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Alyssa R.


Moriches, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

I've been caring for children since 2006 . I've done home babysitting for many years and certainly still do . I worked as a teachers assistant in the preschool for 2 years and currently am a business owner of a cleaning service ! I have experience with children with allergies and any special needs . I Am also a caregiver for...
Alyssa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Clara R.


Middle Island, NY

$18-26/hr

Home Health Care Very Professional Caring Love People

Muy profesional en lo que hago me encanta estar disponible para las personas que necesitan de una muy buena trayectoria laboral

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