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Audryana A.


Rochester, NY

$20-31/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hard working, dependable, people person, with experience with special needs, that have a lot of love to share on a daily basis.
5.0
"Audryana is top notch! Loving, caring, respectful, and an A plus , stellar reliable caregiver! We are so thankful for her!"

Carey V.

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Abigail G.


Rochester, NY

$16/hr4 yrs exp

Energetic Babysitter Who Loves Kids

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a fun, patient, and helpful babysitter who has had about 5 years of experience. I have work at schools, summer camps, and programs for children. Also, I have two younger sisters that I have grown up supporting and taking care of. My passion is working with children in a special education setting. I have had some...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Abigail helped me last minute and she arrived on time! My daughter was happy in her presence and felt very comfortable with her! My 2 year old was safe and well cared for when I returned. I'd definitely use Abigail again! Highly recommend. Thanks again Abigail!"

Rebecca P.

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Carolina J.


Rochester, NY

$50-65/hr10 yrs exp

Bubbly, Outgoing Aide Looking To Help Your Family Members In Your Time Of Need

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Carolina. I love what I do, and preform to the best of my abilities. In addition to working in home care settings as well as nursing homes, I also have experience working in the hospital on a medical surgical unit. I am currently a Licensed Practical Nurse and have also had my Certified Nursing Assistant...
Carolina can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I hired Carolina to help care for my 85 year old mother. I am very happy with the care she gives my mom, she is very attentive to her needs. I was sad for us but happy for her when she decided to go back to school but she would still help out with mom some week...

Cindy G.

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Megan S.


Pittsford, NY

$28-30/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, this seems like a great fit for me! I have experience caring for babies, children, adolescents, and individuals with special needs. I attend Nazareth University for occupational therapy, and I have two years left in Rochester. I do not smoke and would expect the same from the family I work for. My hourly rate is $35, based...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Megan was great with my kids and they enjoyed their time with her. Even my older son, who she did not watch the day she came, said he would love to have her babysit. She went above and beyond and I will be using her again! "

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Ada-osha B.


Rochester, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have been taking care of kids for a while. I helped care for my brother since I was six. I baby-sat for my neighbors children for a year when I was 15 and baby-sat a 4-year-old for over a year when I was 17. I love to keep kids active both mentally and physically. I love house pets, so if you have a pet, I am completely...
Ada-osha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ada-Osha was terrific! She developed immediate rapport with my 10-year old daughter who can’t wait to have her come back. And they played games, hung out with her animals, and did a lot of talking. She provided reliable on-time transportation as well. I am so...

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Deborah V.


Pittsford, NY

$35/hr20 yrs exp

4.0

(5)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have over 15 years of experience in childcare, teaching & tutoring in both public & private settings. I have over six years of direct experience in education as a teaching assistant in both public & private schools. Most recently, I was responsible for the care of two children in their home for over 10 years! I was a...
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Admittedly, I just hired Deborah- but after a lengthy phone conversation, I could tell that she was a fit as her experience and diverse background was impressive. As we get to know each other, I am confident she will be putting my kids first. I am the type of...

Jenny L.

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Erika H.


Rochester, NY

$18-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! I'm a Rochester transplant and I taught elementary school for 4 years, the last 3 being in NY in the Rush Henrietta school district (2nd and 3rd grade). I took a break to have a child who is now 10 months old. Looking for nannying/baby sitting that I can do with my 10 mo old. I have experience teaching English as a second...
5.0
"Erika is great with kids! She's honest, dependable, kind and responsible."

Lydia P.

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Dawn H.


Henrietta, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Responsible, Experienced, Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Working with children has always brought me great joy and fulfilment throughout my life. I have experience working with multiple children from newborn to school age. I have worked over 15 years with special needs children who have both physical and cognitive delays and spent many summers working in a daycare center. I am a...
Dawn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Dawn to nanny for our ~1yo baby full time for about a year and were incredibly happy with how well she cared for our child! She was incredibly punctual, caring, responsive, experienced, and flexible. Dawn encouraged us to bring up any issues we had and...

Sam L.

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Kama S.


Rochester, NY

$40/hr8 yrs exp

Loving Full Time Nanny Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I started watching children at the young age of 11. I started out with a family of 4 girls under the age of 6 had me on my toes. I have cared for all age groups, multiples, and special needs.
Kama can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kama has cared for my 10 month old daughter since she was 2 months old. She's attentive and is always able to figure out what my daughter needs. Kama is nurturing, fun, trustworthy, and reliable. My daughter loves Kama and I am always confident that Kama will...

Erin W.

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Beatrice K.


Rochester, NY

$16-25/hr

Caring, Fun, Loving Caregiver!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an Occupational Therapy major in my second year at Ithaca College. I did a lot of volunteering in the past with those with special needs, leading to my passion for this career path. I am loving, fun, passionate, and understanding. I am also flexible for your needs as well. I want to connect and care for you and your loved...
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Natalie P.


Pittsford, NY

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am the middle child of 5 daughters and have spent many years babysitting for my parents, relatives, church, and neighbors. During college at Geneseo as an English major and Asian studies minor, I nannied for several different families. My long term positions have been post college in fairport. I am used to long hours...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Always friendly and really cares for the children she watches. We had her nanny for us while she was in school at Geneseo. Our kids thought it was so cool she was in college. We ended up moving to a different state for my husbands work but if we ever move back to...

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Abby R.


Rochester, NY

$22-50/hr6 yrs exp

A qualified and compassionate caregiver whoever loves what she does. I have experience with dementia, TBI, special needs, catheter care and much more. CPR certified with over 6 years of In Home Care experience. I'd describe my personality as understanding, nurturing and bubbly. I like caring for seniors because it's what I...
Abby can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Abby was eager to assist us and was very supportive with the help we needed with my father. I would recommend Abby for care with a loved one"

Anne N.

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Irene V.


Rochester, NY

$30-40/hr15 yrs exp

Experienced & Loving Super-Nanny (15+yrs)

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Specializing in Early Childhood Development working as a professional nanny with over 15yrs experience assisting children with their social, physical, mental & emotional needs for a stable start! Available for both one-time and recurring childcare needs, supporting parents help their toddlers get ready for school and more with a...
Irene can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Irene when I was a week post partum with my twins. We also have a 4 year old and we needed some extra hands at home till my husband was able to begin parental leave. She was a God send! She was great with my son, and also was always busy helping with...

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Stephanie R.


Rochester, NY

$16-17/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have a associates degree from MCC in Human Services. I have experience taking care of children and adults with special needs. I am CPR and first aid trained.
5.0
"I appreciate everything Stephanie has done for me m"

Anastasia W.

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Juliana Q.


Rochester, NY

$16/hr3 yrs exp

Kid At Heart!

Hi families!! My name is Juliana and I believe you should consider me to be your next nanny for your kiddos! Ever since I was young, I have taken care of my family, if that included school work, therapy, or just providing a fun, safe environment where kids can be kids. I have about 3 years of experience as a nanny (not through a...
Juliana can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Juliana is really great with kids of all ages, and cleans and cooks as well. She can do runaround's like taking kids to extracurricular or do simple at home activities to entertain children. She's kind and can help children with school work, so they can continue to...

Maria L.

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Kendyl K.


Rochester, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Kendyl, I am 23 years old and live in the Knoxville area. I recently graduated from the University of Tennessee with a Bachelors degree in Kinesiology. I have cared for children since I was 12 years old and have had the opportunity to work with children in a variety of settings including; private in-home...
Kendyl can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Kendyl babysat for our family for a few years before moving out of state. We were devastated! She was Amazing with the kids and they grew to love her so much!! She Is very reliable, trustworthy and I would highly recommend her to any family!"

Lindsay W.

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Alexandra A.


Rochester, NY

$16-20/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Alexandra and I have been working with children for about eight years, two of which were in daycare while one year as an Au Pair in Germany. In high school I have had a love for teaching. I tutored children from 2nd grade to 12th in various of subjects. Most of the time I would help teaching with young children to...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alexandra was great with my baby. She was quick to respond to me during the hiring process, she had an excellent reference, and she showed up on time. Alexandra was friendly and very responsible, and she got the baby to sleep well in an unfamiliar environment very...

Sara A.

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Lynn W.


Hamlin, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have experience with children with special needs. I worked as a Family and Education Advocate for 15 years. I watch my grandkids.
Lynn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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Shayna L.


Brockport, NY

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as leader, coach, helpful, caring.(can provide resume, will complete background check if need be) I've spent 19 yrs taking care of special needs adults. In my spare time, I like to garden, listen to music, camp and make crafts. we also foster :) One thing you should know about me is I have 4 kids of...
Shayna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

Hello! I have past CPR and first aid certification and I am currently working to be re-certified. I have experience taking care of kids of special needs also.
Zoie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Churchville, NY

Audryana A.

5.0

Audryana is top notch! Loving, caring, respectful, and an A plus , stellar reliable caregiver! We are so thankful for her!

- Carey V.

Abigail G.

5.0

Abigail helped me last minute and she arrived on time! My daughter was happy in her presence and felt very comfortable with her! My 2 year old was safe and well cared for when I returned. I'd definitely use Abigail again! Highly recommend. Thanks again Abigail!

- Rebecca P.

Carolina J.

5.0

I hired Carolina to help care for my 85 year old mother. I am very happy with the care she gives my mom, she is very attentive to her needs. I was sad for us but happy for her when she decided to go back to school but she would still help out with mom some week nights and weekends if we needed her.

- Cindy G.

Megan S.

5.0

Megan was great with my kids and they enjoyed their time with her. Even my older son, who she did not watch the day she came, said he would love to have her babysit. She went above and beyond and I will be using her again!

- Care member

Ada-osha B.

5.0

Ada-Osha was terrific! She developed immediate rapport with my 10-year old daughter who can’t wait to have her come back. And they played games, hung out with her animals, and did a lot of talking. She provided reliable on-time transportation as well. I am so grateful!

- Care member

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