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Debra B.


New City, NY

$25-40/hr

Part Time Caregiver For Seniors

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I am a 58-year-old mother of two grown children. I'm currently employed at Orange Ulster Boces as a teacher's asst. for 15 years. I work with special needs students with autism, down syndrome and mentally delayed. I also work for Rockland County YMCA after school program. I have a 61-year-old mentally challenged brother who I...
I have experience with kids with special needs, bathing, dressing, feedings, transfers to wheelchair.
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lauren N.


Tarrytown, NY

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Child care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a professional nanny with years of experience as a teacher, tutor and nanny looking for FT nanny or family assistant position. I have a Master's degree in Early Childhood Development (ages infant to 6) and many excellent references I will gladly send your way once we speak. I have worked with ages infant to teen, as a...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

I'm a very nice young lady, kindness with my all patients I'm take care and take them as my grandparents.
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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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
[currently away] I've been babysitting for around 3 years and enjoy working with kids. I'm very creative and love coming up with crafts and fun games to do with kids based on their interests. I've babysat kids of all ages, 1 yr through teenagers, and can change diapers. I'm very patient, and am comfortable working with kids...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm the oldest of four siblings and have been babysitting them since I was about 13. I started babysitting for my parents' friends when I was around 15 and have been babysitting fairly steadily since that point. I am a lifeguard and have experience caring for special needs children in a group setting. I've had several jobs but...
Marguerite can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Mia S.


Hillsdale, NJ

$18-50/hr5 yrs exp

I've worked with kids for 5 years, caring for children ages 2-9, including those with special needs. My experience includes meal prep, daily routines, fun activities, house-chores, helping with pets, and bedtime. I'm CPR and Babysitting certified, and I have my own car for transportation. I'm patient, responsible, and a great...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Lisseth O.


Ossining, NY

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hello, I am Lisseth, I am 25 years old. I have a 1-year-old baby girl. I have 8 years of experience taking care of the elderly with dementia and special Ed kids. I am reliable, caring, loving and responsible. I do meal preps, bathing, dressing, any care your loved one needs. I am free to start any day!!
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Jessica H.


New City, NY

$21-25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Patient Dream Creator

I have 6 years of experience working with people with developmental disabilities and mental illness. I can help with positive behavioral support and redirection. I currently I an Associate degree in Psychology and I am attending school working on getting my bachelor's. I am a very open minded and patient person who finds ways to...
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Rochel L.


West Nyack, NY

$16-32/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter

My name is Rochel and I love children! I have been working with children for a bunch of years now. Currently I work in a pediatric Dentist office as a hygienist that specializes in children and special needs. I love connecting with kids and sharing experiences with them. I am great with babysitting and other house chores as...
Rochel can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I have hoyer lift experience, meds management, monitor blood sugar BP, aging licensing training CPR certification.
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Jude L.


Nanuet, NY

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

I am an experienced caregiver, I have been working in this field for 5 years in a half and I love helping others
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Elaine V.


Northvale, NJ

$15-20/hr

Babysitter/Nanny For Kids/babies With Special Needs

I have 4years experience of taking care babies/kids with special needs. I worked as a nanny/babysitter for an adorable 12month old boy with austism and developmental delays, as well with 6yr old kid with ADHD and food allergies. Being a babysitter/nanny, I made sure that I maintain a calm environment, being patient and give them...
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Eric A.


Dobbs Ferry, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caring Caregiver Available

I've been caring for those with special needs and the elderly for over 15 years. I've worked with transporting, home care, and currently now in group homes. I love what I do. You will not find another person who will be as committed and dedicated as I am.
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Michelle T.


Dobbs Ferry, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Mom And Teacher Assistant

As a mom of a rising Freshman in college and a 13-year-old I have many years of experience working with children and young adults. I also work part-time at an Elementary School. I have experience working with children that have special needs. I already have background and fingerprints clearance since I presently work within a...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep
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Jessica B.


Monsey, NY

$16-20/hr6 yrs exp

Voted Best Babysitter!

Hi! My name is Jessica , and I am 21 years old. I live in Airmont, NY and I just finished my Junior year at Pennsylvania State University! I am majoring in Elementary & Early Childhood Education with a double minor in Special Education and Early Development and Education. I have been a babysitter for approximately 6 years and...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

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Kelly D.


Montvale, NJ

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I am Kelly, I have had much experience and started mother's helping at the age of 8 and have babysat ever since. I love to babysit, kids are such a joy. I spent many years as a preschool teacher and I have worked with some special needs children in the past as well! I also do some pet sitting so I am comfortable with pets....
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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