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Alina M.


Mount Kisco, NY

$17-40/hr7 yrs exp

College Student With Many Childcare Experience

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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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Vanessa S.


South Salem, NY

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

I am All Perfectly, And Wonderfully Made

Hi, my name is Vanessa. And I am 44 years old and I'm currently looking for some work in my neighborhood. Something to keep busy in the mornings, Kids are special to me, especially having a grandson with special needs. Love and patience is my number one priority for a child's development.
Vanessa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
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Taylor P.


Putnam Valley, NY

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

About Me

- I've always loved working with children, which is why I am currently Studying Childhood/Special Education in college. - Prior work experience of 4 years at a camp working one on one with special needs children as well as Nursery group leader for 3 years. - I am positive, I have good organization skills, can help around the...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

I have worked with special needs children in a public school for 22 years. A mother and grand mother. Kind, caring and very responsible. I am looking for afternoon work to pick up children from school and take to activities. Do homework with them and prepare dinner if necessary.
Sabine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Dionna T.


Katonah, NY

$27-35/hr7 yrs exp

working towards my masters to pursue my life goal in the special education field. For about 7 years now, I have been at a school for children with special needs as an assistant, teachers sub, and working as a member on the behavioral support team to help children through their feelings. In addition to this, I have also been...
Dionna can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jennifer K.


North Salem, NY

$35-36/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Professional

Working with Children I have worked with children for over 20 years, I enjoy teaching Children and nurturing them My repertoire of experience includes working with Children who have special needs, delays, live in group homes, and require certifications for care as well as working as a professional Nanny I have taught in the...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Emma D.


Ridgefield, CT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Everyone Is A Hero

Hi parents!! My name is Emma D. I am a senior at southern Connecticut state university studying psychology with a concentration in mental health. I have extensive experience working with infants to adults with special needs. Especially autism. My brother was diagnosed with Autism when he was 2 years old. Although he is older...
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Cecilia P.


Katonah, NY

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Responsible And Engaging Babysitter

I have been babysitting on and off since I was in early high school. I have experience babysitting children from the age of 4 to the age of 15. I have also been a camp counselor, responsible for supervising kids aged 4-6. Additionally, I used to work as a lifeguard at my local country club and am comfortable monitoring children...
Cecilia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
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Jeremy R E.


Carmel, NY

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Jeremy and I have been working in special education for 10 years and I love what I do! I have worked as a DSP, 1-1 aide, a teacher's aide, as well as, a teaching assistant in programs and schools serving young adults with disabilities. I have experience supporting individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder,...
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Shannon F.


Brewster, NY

$17-25/hr6 yrs exp

Patient Positive Sitter

I am a positive hard working 22-year-old. Although I am young I am very mature and independent. With no social media I choose to live my life for me, privately and happily with my friends and family. I have experience in a child care setting as well as nannying and babysitting. Ages I have worked with vary from 2 months to 16...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Carla M.


North Salem, NY

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello Everyone!! My name is Carla and I am 29 years old looking for a full/part time nanny job! I have been a camp counsler and baby sitter for about 12 years now! I love working with kids! My goal is to make everything fun and magical for kids. Arts is definitely my speciality when creating activities, exploring outside,...
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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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Allison S.


Mahopac, NY

$16-25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Caregiver/Babysitter/Nanny!

Hi! My name is Allie and I am 21 years old, from Mahopac, NY but currently live in Burlington, VT. I have been working with kids ages 3-13 for over many years, since I was 13 years old. I have done everything from babysitting, cooking, cleaning, and helping with homework. I also have experience with special needs children. I was...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a current student at Suny Buffalo. I've worked with kids for many years now in multiple settings. Childcare centers, camps, babysitting and special needs sports programs. I love working with kids!
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lily C.


Mohegan Lake, NY

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Kind And Creative

Hello! I'm a 21-year-old college student currently home from school due to the Corona Virus. I go to school abroad and study International Relations, with a focus in environmental studies. I have been babysitting since 9th grade and I also volunteered with my schools Special Needs program for an hour each day my junior and...
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Lily C.


Mohegan Lake, NY

$25-32/hr3 yrs exp

Kind And Creative !

Hello! Im a 21-year-old college student currently home from school due to the Corona Virus. I went to school abroad and study International Relations, with a focus in environmental studies- now I study online. I have been babysitting since 9th grade and I also volunteered with my schools Special Needs program for an hour each...
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Melanie S.


Putnam Valley, NY

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

LMSW, M.Ed.

I am a current licensed social worker and I hold a Masters of Education degree. I've worked with children ages 1-21 years of age. I have experience with special needs children, specifically with autism as well. I also have tutoring experience and I've also worked in a school before as well.
Melanie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Massah K.


Carmel, NY

$40-50/hr5 yrs exp

I have been working in the home-care setting for five years. I have skill experience in taking care of those with special needs, such as: feeding, dressing diapering, ambulating, and safety.
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Samantha B.


Mahopac, NY

$16-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have cared for many types of children of all different ages. I have experience with children with special needs as well. I love outdoors activities and staying active. Capable of cooking and keeping children busy and happy. Able to create educational games that children will love and look forward too. Homework help and...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Alexandra L.


Brewster, NY

$30/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

I am mom of 3 children and have one with special needs. I have been babysitter since I was 17 years old. I will like to take care you child. Also, I like to take care children with special needs.
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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