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Annmarie C.


Hauppauge, NY

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a 26-year-old certified Teacher Assistant with over seven years of experience. I graduated from Stony Brook University with a Bachelor's in Biology and plan to attend graduate school for Education. I have experience caring for children of all ages, both with and without special needs, and am trained in Nonviolent Crisis...
Annmarie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I first became acquainted with Annemarie through care.com, and she is one of the loveliest people I know. She has been working with my children for several years now, is incredibly kind, patient, loving and reliable. Our family all love her. On a couple of...

Sophia T.

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Laura E.


North Babylon, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Sitter For Part-Time Evenings/Occasional Weekends

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have been caring for babies and children since I was 12 years of age as a babysitter for my 3 siblings as well as in my neighborhood plus many referrals! I was employed as a camp counselor for children ranging from pre-k up to 4th graders in my teen years. I attended SUNY New Paltz for Art Education. Work experience...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Laura is a wonderful caregiver. My 9 year old son loves having her sit for him. She is interactive, loving, kind, and dependable. She is just fabulous!"

Sally W.

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Wendy M.


Oakdale, NY

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Companion Care/ Home Care Available

I'm an experienced caretaker. I have worked with special needs children and adults and able to assist with ADLs and some occupational therapy as well. I enjoy helping to make peoples lives less stressful and more enjoyable. I am first aid and CPR certified I've been in the healthcare field for over 10 years and have extensive...
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Jessica R.


Holbrook, NY

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter With 15 Years Of Experience. Certified Teacher With Experience Working With Special Needs Population.

I am a substitute teacher and neighborhood babysitter with 15 years of experience working with children of all ages including special needs. I love arts and crafts projects and reading books. I have references available upon request. I also love pets.
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Vanessa R.


Holtsville, NY

$17-21/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care For You're Little One!

My name is Vanessa. I have experience with preemies, newborns and children up through middle school. My recent background is in Pediatric Nursing for about 7 years and over 10 years childcare experience in homes and daycares. Previous special needs experience as well.
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I'd describe my personality as Patient, understanding, and trustworthy In my spare time, I like to read, and go to the gym I also have experience with kids that have special needs
Analia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
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Gina T.


Central Islip, NY

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello my name is Gina I have much experience in elderly care. I worked for an agency, but they no longer needed me for that patient so I'm looking for something on my own. I also worked for eight years with special needs children. I'm looking for something part-time local retired from my other job available , I would like to...
Gina can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Maureen B.


Oakdale, NY

$17-18/hr10 yrs exp

Hi I'm Maureen. I'm new to Florida oringinally from NY. I work for SCPS but am looking to make extra money. I enjoy working w the elderly as much as I enjoy working w kids !! I'm a people person. I have 15 yrs experience working in group homes for adults w special needs. I'm mature and responsible. My interests are my daughters...
Maureen can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Jaclyn P.


Islandia, NY

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter

I have worked with children throughout my life, particularly with special needs. I graduated with an Early Childhood Education at Suffolk County Community College. I have worked at a special needs preschool for 2 years. I am reliable, patient, and caring.
Jaclyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Saima N.


Holbrook, NY

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

I have provided special needs and senior care for a few years now. I have a lot of experience and would love to share with you.
Saima can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services & more
Hi! :) I'm Dana and I am so excited to meet your kid(s)!!! I am 20 years old and have been babysitting since I was 18. I am very energetic, active, and responsible. I will be able to connect to your children no matter their personalities, whether they are extremely shy, extremely outgoing, or anything in between :) I have been...
Danalynn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Michelle S.


Kings Park, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

First and foremost I'm a mother of three children that are all in college now. Other than that, I worked in an elementary school district for nine years as a one on one teacher aide. I also, worked at a special needs school for the past two and half years. I recently changed my job so I no longer work at a school during the day....
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

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Faith S.


Bohemia, NY

$17-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Faith and I'm a responsible and patient babysitter with a lot of experience in taking care of children of any age. I have also worked around special needs kids and kids with ADHD. I'm always up for a good game or some time to do crafts! I'm also a huge animal person! I'm a reliable person who will always put...
Faith can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Arianna Rose C.


Kings Park, NY

$16-25/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Sitter , Creative Love Arts And Crafts , Smile Creator!

I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have experience working with special needs children and children on the spectrum.. Im very reliable and responsible. I love working with kids , I plan to do this to make a little more money on the side to help with college. im very...
Arianna Rose can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Ketsia G.


Central Islip, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I'm A Very Passionate Caregiver

I have experience working with hoyer, sereta dementia Alzheimer's Parkinson's special needs etc. Up on requests
Ketsia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

Hello! My name is Bianca and I have cared for children for approximately 7 years. As the oldest of four children, I love working with kids. I am currently attending college to pursue my bachelors in Health administration. I have worked with children ranging from 6 months to 10 years old. As well as twins and children with...
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Julie W.


Kings Park, NY

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Teacher with a bachelor's degree in childhood education (general and special education) and a masters in adolescent special education. 7 years of teaching experience in various settings.
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Martha D.


Bay Shore, NY

$18-28/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a part time care giver working with a 30-year-old female with down . Our daily routine is structured around her state of mind on each day although we do focus on life skills and safety around the home. When possible I expose her to new surroundings and activities in an attempt to stimulate here mind and spark interest in new...
I started caring for people with special needs when I started working at a preschool for special needs. I love being around them as they deserve all the love and attention other kids get as well. It is more difficult to find care and that's why I want to help each and every parents out so that they can have peace in giving their...
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Joanna B.


Central Islip, NY

$17-22/hr

Compassionate Patient Companion

I am a 59 yr. old woman that lives on Long Island. I'm looking for a job as a companion for your loved one. More than happy to help out anyway I can. I'm kind, honest, patient and reliable.

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