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Lee F.


Carmel, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Childcare

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I have worked with young adults and children with special needs over the past 20 years. I am very patient and loving. I have worked with paraplegic and quadriplegic young adults in a residential facility so I am trained in CPR, special diets and activities relating to children who have limited mobility and speech impediments.
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Elizabeth L.


Carmel, NY

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Assistant And Special Needs Caregiver Available Full-Time

Hi, I live in the Katonah, NY. area and have been a personal assistant as well as serving as a companion/aide for handicapped, developmentally disabled children/adults, elderly, as well as individuals recovering from major surgeries and long-term illnesses. I have a warm, dependable and empathetic personality. I am experienced...
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Ashley V.


Carmel, NY

$16-21/hr8 yrs exp

The Best Babysitter :)

Hello, my name is Ashley. I've been working with children for 13 years! I'm looking for a part-time babysitting job after work. I am responsible and reliable and would love a chance to care and look after your children!
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Massah K.


Carmel, NY

$40-50/hr5 yrs exp

I have been working in the home-care setting for five years. I have skill experience in taking care of those with special needs, such as: feeding, dressing diapering, ambulating, and safety.
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Jeremy R E.


Carmel, NY

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Jeremy and I have been working in special education for 10 years and I love what I do! I have worked as a DSP, 1-1 aide, a teacher's aide, as well as, a teaching assistant in programs and schools serving young adults with disabilities. I have experience supporting individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder,...
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Teresa C.


Carmel, NY

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver /nanny

Hi parents! My name is Teresa I am a mother of five children , I'm 33 years old and I am a certified nursing assistant, home health aid and patient care tech and I am also a babysitter. I have 15 years of dedicated experience looking after children of all ages. I'm very professional and will provide exceptional care for your...
Teresa can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Elisa M.


Carmel, NY

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. Over the past 12 years, I've had the pleasure of caring for children of all ages. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I strive to provide a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn and thrive. I...
Elisa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Jasha W.


Carmel, NY

$25-45/hr6 yrs exp

Fun-loving And Compassionate Part Time Care Available!

Hi! I'm Jasha.... Jae for short. I recently graduated from a Masters program in Applied Behavior Analysis and plan to sit this fall! I have six years of babysitting/ nannying/ home care under my belt: experience with muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, experience with twins, up to four children at a time, and children...
Hi! I am a very patient, caring, and creative person with around 4 years of experience. I am willing to help with any carpool or any other errands needed. In school I help out with special needs children and I have experience in that field. With my skills and outgoing personality, your child will receive a very fun and safe...
Bethany can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning

Crystal V.


Carmel, NY

$17-22/hr4 yrs exp

What I Am About

Hello, My name is Crystal. I currently work at Putnam Northern Westchester BOCES as a one to one aide for special needs/behavior issue children/teens. I absolutely love helping and taking care of people. I have a lot of experience babysitting. I would love to help families out in a time of need. Any questions please contact me!...
Crystal can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
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Portia Z.


Carmel, NY

$16-25/hr5 yrs exp

Child Care Worker

I have worked with children who have special needs such as autism, cerebral palsy and down syndrome to mention just a few. I am very patient and compassionate. I am a mother so l have full experience on children . I have also done baby sitting and helped my sisters to take care of their children.
Portia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Marianne L.


Mahopac, NY

$20-22/hr6 yrs exp

Open To Work

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My babysitting skills and experience, along with my positive attitude and friendly nature, position me to excel in this role. I have experience with special needs such as administering meals and/or medication via feeding tubes such as NG tubes or G-tubes. I would love the opportunity to meet your family and discuss my...
Marianne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Marianne will make a great nanny for any family. We plan on reaching out to her for days here and there. Our needs changed and that was the reason we didn't hire Marianne outright. She was wonderful with our kids."

Arda O.

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Joy R.


Hopewell Junction, NY

$16-20/hr9 yrs exp

Caring, Responsible Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a CNA for 9 years. I was not only able to work with the elderly, but I also have experience working with special needs individuals both young and old in a nursing home and private home setting. I have experience with individuals with MS, traumatic brain injuries and adults with Cerebral Palsy. I am punctual and...
5.0
"Reliable, knowledgeable, flexible, extremely pleasant, compassionate, so helpful, an just all around skilled wonderful individual. I am a pretty big guy with MS, limited mobility, very weak, and dependent on others to meet my daily living needs. Joy enabled me to...

Pete P.

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Carla M.


North Salem, NY

$17-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello Everyone!! My name is Carla and I am 29 years old looking for a full/part time nanny job! I have been a camp counsler and baby sitter for about 12 years now! I love working with kids! My goal is to make everything fun and magical for kids. Arts is definitely my speciality when creating activities, exploring outside,...
Carla can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Tanya R.


Hopewell Junction, NY

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

FUN! Caring and Compassionate! Looking for a night out or break on the weekends, look no further. I enjoy caring for children as it comes naturally to me; being that I am a mom of two special needs children. I understand children's needs and take time to understand and allow them to enjoy being a kid. I started working...
Tanya can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Our girls loved spending time with Tanya! I would absolutely recommend her - she was wonderful!"

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a brother with autism and bipolar disorder. I'm his care taker. I have also worked with kids with special needs focusing on independent living, personal hygiene, motor skills, speaking and more!
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Stephanie L.


Mahopac, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Stephanie-

I graduated from New York University last year and I am currently working as an Elementary School Social Worker. I have 10 years of child care experience; infants, toddlers, grade school, twins, and children with special needs. I have extensive experience working with early intervention ages and grade school ages on social...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Stephanie is responsible, caring, hard working and reliable. She is a safe driver. Overall, I highly recommend Stephanie as a babysitter."

Leslie H.

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Liana H.


Purdys, NY

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Somers Babysitter

I am a full time social worker available for evening and weekend babysitting. I have 10+ years of babysitting experience as well as special needs experience.
Liana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Rebecca K.


Mahopac, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Live-in Nanny/Caregiver

I am a down to earth, nurturing nanny seeking a full-time, live in position. Current excellent references available. Have cared for special needs and infant twins through teenagers in 5 families. A true team player- Committed to collaborating with you as you care for your family. I have been a Nanny for 29+ years. I'm 47 years...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Carmel, NY

Marianne L.

5.0

She did a great job ! I highly recommend her

- Ramona P.

Joy R.

5.0

Reliable, knowledgeable, flexible, extremely pleasant, compassionate, so helpful, an just all around skilled wonderful individual. I am a pretty big guy with MS, limited mobility, very weak, and dependent on others to meet my daily living needs. Joy enabled me to meet them, helped me to exercise,...

- Pete P.

Tanya R.

5.0

We have used Tanya on multiple occasions while visiting family in NYC. She has watched all 3 of my boys (one being a newborn). It takes a lot for a mom to feel at ease when trying to find childcare in a new city, but Tanya has made me feel just that. I felt so safe having her watch my boys and...

- Care member

Stephanie L.

5.0

Stephanie is responsible, caring, hard working and reliable. She is a safe driver. Overall, I highly recommend Stephanie as a babysitter.

- Leslie H.

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