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Working with children from ages 8 months to 16 years old for the past 10 years has been an absolutely amazing experience. I love being around children, playing games and providing care to them. I have dealt with triplets, special needs children, children with allergies and children that are very spunky. With all of my skills and...
Cassidy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(16)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I left the corporate world in 2010 to begin working as a nanny. First I worked for a friend, then did it for a living. I love kids and have found that being an influence in a child's life is far more fulfilling than my work as an executive assistant. I've worked with kids with special needs (both physical and emotional), and...
Stacie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stacie cared for our one-year-old daughter in 2023 until we moved out of town and we miss her every day. Stacie is a wonderful nanny and person and our daughter loved her from the moment we met her. They would always have lots of fun together, and Stacie would...
Hannah K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I lived in Ethiopia for 7 months in 2015 and 2016 working with one child with autism. I loved it. We worked together one-on one every day. We worked on preschool activities and entry level life skills. It was one of the best experiences of my life. I love working with kids of all ages and all backgrounds and this is just one...
5.0
(3)
I am very experienced and reliable working with the senior population.
I worked private care for seniors, hourly and live-in, for 15 years. I have my PCA but prefer duties more companion care related
I worked 8 years for a non for profit agency, working with independent adults with developmental disabilities and special needs....
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, respite care
5.0
"Sage is a loving and compassionate person who is genuinely concerned for her clients and everyone around her..She has a big beautiful heart and just naturally nurtures everything around her...Her clients feel her warmth and comfort while being with her.."
Joanne P.
Rylyn S.
Ithaca, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey there! My name is Rylyn and I'm a recent Ithaca graduate in Ithaca for the summer. I have ample nanny and Babysitting experience. I am vaccinated, Red Cross CPR and First Aid certified and I have experience with special needs children and a child with severe allergies. I have my own transportation. Hope to hear from you...
Rylyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gizem and I am currently a college student at Cornell University. I have experience in both Babysitting and Pet sitting. I have 7 years of professional baby sitting and experience with working with children from ages 3 and up. I also have experience with caring for children with special needs. I can also help with...
Gizem can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello there! My name is Sarah. I have lived in Ithaca area for 7 years and have been lucky to work and grow in various different roles within schools and nonprofits in the community. I have my NYS teaching license for Special & Elementary education grades 1-6. I worked as a licensed teacher for 3 years at TST BOCES and Spencer...
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ajuné, I'm 21, and I'm a student at Cornell University. I'm majoring in Psychology in order to become a clinical child psychologist. I have a lot of experience as a babysitter, nanny, and preschool assistant teacher. I've always been great with younger children and have felt like they gravitate towards me. Their...
Ajune can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Jason G.
Ithaca, NY
$30-44/hr • 10 yrs exp
Many Kids Can Use A Male Role Model. I'm A Happy Fun And Thoughtful One!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked many summer camps, was an aide to special needs kids, and have been a substitute teacher in the ICSD for over 11 years.
I'm fun, love learning and sharing knowledge, and put kindness as the highest priority!
Jason can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am an adult with ADHD and OCD and I struggle with sensory integration. I have spent years working with children and adolescents with neurodivergent conditions to work through their challenges and begin to thrive.
I offer care, mentorship, and guidance in navigating life as a neurodivergent/special needs individual....
Hello! I am a senior at Ithaca College studying writing and history currently living in the area. I am responsible, energetic, a safe driver, and have a passion for helping kids explore and understand the world around them. I also have experience caring for children with special needs, both years of professional and caring for...
Meredith can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Emily B.
Ithaca, NY
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience working with children with various levels of needs. I have worked in and inclusive preschool as a 1:1 aide as well as a personal assistant/DSP through Arise, Inc. I have experience with children autism, ADHD and CP. I absolutely loved every second I got to spend working with these kids.
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Exley! I am currently working as a substitute teacher for ICSD and a part-time nanny providing after school care 2 days a week. I am an online graduate student at Binghamton University working towards my MSW. I'm the oldest of 7 children, so I've been babysitting and caring for children from a very young age. I love...
Exley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
My name Kimberly. I am 21 years old and I am a student at the University of Pittsburgh. During my junior and senior years of high school I worked at an assisted living home (The Grand Residence of Upper St. Clair). In the summer of 2008, I provided in home care to an 82-year-old women with Dementia and Alzheimer's disease. My...
Certified Support Broker thru OPWDD along with being an experienced mother and special needs provider for those with disabilities who need a helping hand to complete daily tasks, assistance with their pets, housekeeping, meal preparation, etc
Sara Z.
Owego, NY
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with kids of all ages. I work volleyball camps and volunteer at my local elementary school all the time. I am going to school to become a special needs teacher. I currently work at a daycare as the head teacher in the toddler room.
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Danyell C.
Owego, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am currently a lead infant teacher at a local childcare center however I am looking to move out of center based care as I believe children learn best through hands on experiences in the outside world and community. I prefer to be outside, doing seasonal activities, getting messy and exploring local resources.
I have 20+years...
Danyell can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Patience. Those who provide home care to others need to be patient.
Compassion. When someone has compassion for another they have an understanding of what the person is going through.
Attentiveness.
Dependability.
Trustworthiness.
Amanda J.
Candor, NY
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with children. I have 4 nieces, and come from a big family with lots of cousins, so I have been around children all my life. I spent 5 years as a teacher's aide grades K-5, and have spent the past 5 years nannying children ages infant-7 years old, including a child with special needs.
I'm fully vaccinated for...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning
I was a special education teacher for approximately 10 years, and worked with a specialized team to care for students ages 14-22 with both physical and cognitive disabilities.
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