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Toni O.


Valley Stream, NY

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

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I have many years of experience babysitting, watching, and aiding special needs and non special needs children. I am flexible and willing to help! Most important thing to me is safety and fun :)
Toni can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Katie D.


Jamaica, NY

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a college student living in Jamaica, NY looking for a part time babysitting/nannying job. I have 6 years of child care experience including caring for children with special needs, and 2 years of lifeguarding experience. I am a very responsible, reliable, and caring person, and I am open to helping with...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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Jennifer S.


Long Beach, NY

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hi, I'm Jenn! I have been in the education field for 6 years. I have a 6-year-old special needs daughter who is in first grade. I have my masters degree in childhood education/ special education. I love working with children and being a teacher was always my passion. I am taking time off from teaching to be with my daughter but...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Brianna B.


Merrick, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I am currently a second year grad student working towards earning my masters degree in Social Work. I am currently looking for a part time nanny/babysitting job. I am very experienced and have spent most of my life working with children. I have worked as a babysitter/nanny for over 10 years and worked at a camp for several...
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Kristen F.


Garden City, NY

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Caring And Fun Sitter!

I have many years of experience with children including summer camps, babysitting, tutoring, and working with children with special needs. I love creating a fun and caring environment for kids!
Kristen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
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Aidia R.


Baldwin, NY

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Aidia and I am new to care. com, but I do have babysitting experience. I have worked with children for a few years now, so I have a few years of childcare experience. I recently have been working with children with disabilities and special needs therefore, I am capable and comfortable working with children that...
Aidia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hi I'm Joanna! I am 27 years old, I live in floral park with my husband and small dog. I am a LPN with a medical background and am CPR certified. I have worked with special needs children and typical children in a school setting as a teachers assistant and a home setting as a private tutor for 6 years. I love to teach children...
Joanna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

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Natalia R.


Ozone Park, NY

$17-22/hr

Elderly Care/special Needs Care

I would love to be of service to care for your family member and bring companionship and support to them on a daily basis.
Natalia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care
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Sophia C.


Rockville Centre, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Kind Hearted, Sweet Nanny Seeking New Family!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi parents! My name is Sophia, and I'm looking for a family to connect with! I've been working with children since about my freshman year of high school which already feels like forever ago. I worked closely with the special education department at my high school and helped to create a theatre program specifically for students...
Sophia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
I've worked with special needs for a very long time. I very much enjoy what I do and I always give 100% in everything is do. I'm very positive and I always try to give that back into the world
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Sophia H.


Long Beach, NY

$18-23/hr1 yrs exp

I love spending time and learning with kids i've been doing it for quite a while and haven't found something better!
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Celeste C.


Jamaica, NY

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Celeste and I am 22 years old. I have 2 younger siblings as well as years of childcare experience throughout high school. I also have experience volunteering with special needs children. I have a B. A. in psychology and love working with kids! I love the outdoors, baking, and reading. I will create a fun,...
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Erika V.


Uniondale, NY

$18-23/hr4 yrs exp

Kind Compassionate Caregiver

I believe I would be an excellent fit as a special needs caregiver because of my passion for working with individuals who require extra support. My experience in education and working with students who have special needs, it has given me the skills and confidence to provide high-quality care to those with unique needs. I'm a...
I have been working with autistic children for a year and a half. I absolutely love caring for these kids and I love my job. Working with autistic children has taught me a lot in life. My kids are the sweetest individuals ever and I m always happy to go to work.
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Joanna W.


Floral Park, NY

$35-50/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs TA & Aide\babysitter

"Sometimes even the greatest joys bring challenge, and children with special needs inspire a very, very special love" I have 6 years of special needs experience. Working in a school setting as well as a home setting. With children ranging from moderate to severe disabilities, and having behavior difficulties. I also offer...
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Kira V.


Long Beach, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Creative Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Kira, and I have over 15 years of experience working with children. I began as a teenager babysitting and working in daycare after school, and went on to teach music and movement classes to 3-5-year-olds, teach theatre and art, nanny, work as a Teacher Assistant with kids with special needs, and continue...
Kira can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Mirlande J.


Lynbrook, NY

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

My experience includes: in Ambulatory, bed bound, special needs, dementia, Hospices and stroke patients. What ever the type of patient I have, my goal remain the same; which is providing the unconditional care.
Mirlande can also help with: Dementia, respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Hello my name is Rhonda and I am interested in the following position. I have a Special Ed certification in Deaf/Hard of Hearing K-12 and also one in Childhood Cducation K-6. I currently work for NYC Board of Education as a teacher under my special ed certification. I love my job, I love working with all sorts of children, it is...
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Neive L.


Woodhaven, NY

$24-25/hr1 yrs exp

I have experience providing loving care and support for individuals with special needs. My skills include helping with daily tasks such as feeding, personal care, and mobility assistance. I offer emotional support and create a warm, safe environment for those I care for. I am compassionate, patient, and dedicated to making sure...
I am family oriented, I'm a mom to 3 boys, two that are special needs. I'm attentive, supportive, honest and reliable. I been working in healthcare for 10 years now. I am hands on.
Latania can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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