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Miranda R.


Middletown, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

5.0

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I have an extensive background in childcare. I began babysitting assisted at 11 and on my own with my first real job at 14. I have the most experience in children newborn up to 6 but I do have experience with ages up to 13 along with special needs. In the past I have cared for my cousin who has cerebral palsy. I am currently...
Miranda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Lauren C.


Ringwood, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver - Speech Therapist And Certified Teacher!

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I am a licensed and certified speech therapist specializing in early language development and currently working with children ages 2-7. I earned my masters degree in speech-language pathology from NYU and have a BS in psychology/sociology from Fordham University. I have experience babysitting/nannying children ages newborn-14...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Since starting with us over a year ago, Lauren has become a member of our family. She is incredibly reliable, nurturing, punctual, and loving towards our children and always keeps their best interest in the forefront of all she does. We are truly blessed to have...

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Richard P.


Harriman, NY

$25/hr5 yrs exp

As a natural caregiver, I've always had a strong passion for helping children blossom and grow. With five years of experience, I'm a patient, creative, and friendly individual who loves playing educational games that promote learning. I also enjoy outdoor sports and physical games. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and...
Richard can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Richie was reliable, caring, very attentive and knowledgeable. He acted as a friend to my husband and was with him til the end. He also helped me keep it together in that heartbreaking time. 5 Star for sure!"

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm an energetic nanny with live-in nanny, babysitting and special needs experience that's ready to find a great family to bring love to.
Skills:

CPR

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Julie M.


Franklin, NJ

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

I have experience with special needs and senior care. I can do light housekeeping, med dispensing, meal prep and errands. I'm kindhearted and love helping and spending time with those who need it.
Julie can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
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Simone W.


Middletown, NY

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hello I'm Simone , I am a certified nurse assistant and personal care assistant . I have experience with working with seniors, special needs , children etc I've been in the healthcare field over 5 years . I am reliable and trustworthy.
Simone can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

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Alex P.


Highland Mills, NY

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Care Taker Available

Hi! I'm Alex, and I am 27 years old, currently teaching Kindergarten virtually at a charter school. This is my third year teaching and I have previously taught 2nd grade and 4th grade. In addition, my younger brother has Down syndrome, and I have been around children with special needs my entire life. I am looking for a...
Alex can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
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Stephanie P.


Sussex, NJ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Active, Imaginative, Patient And Love To Teach And Play

Hello, My name is Stephanie, I have over 10 years experience caring for infants, toddlers and children of all ages and special needs in private homes as well as a Preschool teacher. I am active, imaginative, patient and love to teach and play. Comfortable with preparing meals, light housekeeping and animals. I am FA/CPR...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Danielle L.


Montgomery, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part or full time babysitter/Nanny

Hi There, My name is Danielle I'm 35 married a mom of three 11 yr old girl 8yr old girl and 5 yr old boy. I have worked with many different families throughout the yrs. I took a break to take care of my own. Now all are school age so looking for a little side job/ help out a fellow mamma. I totally understand the pressure with...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ainsley P.


Montgomery, NY

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Care Taker

Hello! My name is Ainsley, I have working with children/special needs, and adult for 5 years. I recently moved to the Hudson valley to complete my education in Kinesiology. I love working with children, and adults who needs the extra support. My goal is to become a adaptive physical education teacher. I love traveling, and...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Heather B.


Highland Lakes, NJ

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I have worked for 7+ years in the school district with special needs children, and assisted the teachers with students in health and specials. I also worked as a nanny for 2 boys ages 4 and 9. I helped get them ready for school and assisted the parents with some light housekeeping and food prep. I also have babysat numerous...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Ashley S.


Sloatsburg, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Ashley and I am a student at Dominican College. I am a Childhood/Special Education major with a concentration in History. I have worked with children as a camp counselor and head counselor for 11 years in a camp. I have also worked as an assistant dance instructor and a health director at the same camp. I also...
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Alexandra M.


Vernon, NJ

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

I am a experience with kids for 10 years at the same place not with special needs but I can learn but I am looking for full time
My name is Zemrie and I have worked with the senior population, children and people with special needs for 21 years. It is my passion to help people, and provide them with a sense of comfort and compassion when I work with them.
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Kayleigh R.


Middletown, NY

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

College Student Eager To Work With Kids

Hello, my name is Kayleigh! I am 21 years old and am a current Junior at SUNY Orange. I love children and am in the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program. I have been babysitting since I was 13 and have 4 younger siblings whose current ages are 16, 10, 7, and 4. I have babysat my 3 youngest siblings along with other children of...
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Abigail T.


Port Jervis, NY

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter All Aspects

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Insulin Injections. I have worked all types disabilities I am a LPN. Have worked for inspire have done CPap care and much more.
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Monique M.


Rock Tavern, NY

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

I am currently employed by the local school district. I work as an aide and currently in the process of being certified as an emotional support paraeducator. During this time I have had the privilege of being able to form meaningful relationships with students of different ages and backgrounds, including those with special...
Monique can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

This past year I worked as an intake manager at a home care agency, and getting to spend time with seniors and learning how they became who they are is such an incredible privilege. They are strong individuals that just need some support. And that is my goal. Make sure they feel comfortable and independent while giving them the...
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Katie T.


Ringwood, NJ

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Provider

I have a lot of experience working and coaching people in the special needs community and I would love to bring that experience to your family! I work as a paraprofessional in a local school district and during this time of mostly virtual contact I would love to offer social and academic support to people with disabilities who...
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Alexis S.


Sussex, NJ

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have tons of experience working with kids as I've worked for a daycare and as a mentor for students with special needs. I am a teacher with the Newton Public School District and I am looking to help a couple of hours after school and I can also help with date nights and weekends if needed! I cannot wait to meet you and your...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep

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