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Natalie D.


Ossining, NY

$20-35/hr4 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

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Hi! My name is Natalie, and I've been babysitting for 10 years. I have a bachelors degree in special needs education, and I have been a head teacher in special needs and general education classrooms. This past school year, I was a long term substitute teacher for a preschool. I have been a special needs babysitter for years,...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I enjoy making sure kids have a good time and feel safe and secure without their parents! I've worked at summer camps guiding kids through activities, including at a special needs summer camp. I also have plenty of babysitting experience.
Jordy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Katarzyna T.


Mount Kisco, NY

$27-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Loving Nanny!

Hi! I've been a professional nanny for over 14 years now. I absolutely adore children! I love watching them exploring and discovering the world, I love helping them achieve their goals, I love seeing the world through their innocent eyes! I have an experience with kids 3 months old to 17 years old, also kids with special needs...
Katarzyna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Alina M.


Mount Kisco, NY

$17-40/hr7 yrs exp

College Student With Many Childcare Experience

I am in my last year of undergraduate majoring in Psychology with a minor in Sociology! I have 6+ years of experience with babysitting and working with children ranging from ages 10months-13 years old. I also babysat many children with special needs including Autism(non-verbal). I currently work as a Behavioral Health Technician...
Alina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Mary E.


White Plains, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher By Day, Pro Babysitter Nights And Weekends!

Many have jokingly called me 'Mary Poppins' and nothing makes me happier. With over 20 years of childcare and education experience with kids of all ages, a vibrant personality and reliable nature, I am able to offer specialized care to suit the needs of my clients, whether they be parents of newborns or adolescents. I have...
Mary can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Denise L.


Tarrytown, NY

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Been Working In The Childcare Field Since I Was Young.

My parents always believed in starting us children with work ethics from a young age! I started working at age 6 with my aunt at the Long Island in the recreation room playing games, doing puzzles, singing, dancing, painting, ect. with the residents there. In junior high during my lunch hour I helped in the elementary school. I...
Denise can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

I've been nurturing children's growth and well-being for over 3 years, which has always been a passion of mine. As a patient, creative, and friendly individual, I've found that my skills are well-suited to childcare. I believe in open and honest communication with parents and always follow their lead when it comes to enforcing...
I have over a decade of experience caring for special needs children and adults. I strive to create a safe environment and personalized learning strategies to maintain a positive environment. In addition to working as a speech language pathologist, I have worked in the school setting as well as a community habilitation worker...
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Carla D.


Yonkers, NY

$23-32/hr3 yrs exp

Tuckahoe Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Thank you for choosing my profile! My background is enriched with both elderly and child care. I have experience and studied knowledge in special needs children also ones that just require extra attention. I love kids and what makes me the happiest between senior and child care is to know I am able to provide proper etiquette...
Carla can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hello my name is Sonia I am an HHA certified in the state of New York I am capable of caring for children care And the elderly care Exp. 8 yrs. Respectful honest and professional with my activities great references Not smoking full vaccination Skills medicine organization Medicine remains Light cook Light cleaning...
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Cinthia S.


White Plains, NY

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Med Tech/CNA/DSC

I have two years experience working with children/young adults with severe intellectual disabilities such as cerebral palsy, down syndrome, etc. I am passionate about what I do because I enjoy making a positive impact on someone's life. I am providing care and support to someone who needs it most/helping them become more...
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Bernadette B.


Port Chester, NY

$17-20/hr

Part-Time Caregiver

I have been a member of a program working with special needs individuals within communities. Some of the buddies that I work with regularly are senior citizens, some of which have begun to suffer from dementia. I have also experienced having to care for elder family members for prolonged periods of time. I have cleaned and...
Bernadette can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
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Cristine C.


Valhalla, NY

$20-37/hr10 yrs exp

Educator Looking For Summer - (July-August) Employment

Hello, I am a NYS certified teaching assistant who has educated special needs preschool-elementary students for over a decade. I have fluency in American Sign Language and auditory/oral training working with children that have cochlear implants and hearing aids. I have mentored interns who have joined our program for summer...
Hi! I'm a 26-year-old warm and energetic babysitter/nanny with a genuine love for children. I'm available during the week and some weekends. I have years of experience caring for kids of all ages, including children with special needs. I've also spent three years as a day camp counselor and have coached youth sports (lacrosse...
Suzanne can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Dianne L.


Hastings on Hudson, NY

$30-36/hr5 yrs exp

Retired Respiratory Therapist

I have experience with infants with special needs. Special needs with tube feeding and ambulatory care. Experience with children with ADH ADD. Trained with CPR and First Aid.
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Ana M.


White Plains, NY

$17-22/hr

Neat And Trustworthy Excellent References And A Lot Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I raised my nephew (with special needs) a lot of patience involved me in everything that concerns the child
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
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Michelle F.


Scarsdale, NY

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

I have experience working with children, teenagers and young adults with autism and other disabilities. I enjoy helping ones with autism to learn and have a better quality of life. I understand the needs and am able to work with ones with difficulties.
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Leslie F.


Tarrytown, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Career Sitter With Over 12 Years Experience

I have done it all when it comes to childcare! From infants to school age, twins and special needs too. I've helped with all phases of development; crawling to walking, talking to ABC's and potty training too. I consider myself a child's first teacher before they go to school. I'm fun, athletic and artistic as well. I love to...
Leslie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Yvette S.


Tuckahoe, NY

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am submitting my resume for your consideration. I come with excellent reference and have been working with kids since I was in the Philippines ages newborns to 7 years old. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and have also experience taking of children with special needs. I came here in USA as an Au pair for 2 years....
Yvette can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I have experience with kids with special needs, bathing, dressing, feedings, transfers to wheelchair.
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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