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Sienna T.


Highland, NY

$27/hr • 6 yrs exp

Bubbly Sitter; Ready For Anything

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sienna but most call me Cece! People would describe me as personable and bubbly. I love to bake cakes, do fun crafts, and go to museums with kiddos! I have 6 years of professional childcare experience. I have worked with many different types of kids including those with special needs. I can help with light...
Sienna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Cece was wonderful and came and took care of my 4-month-old as well as my 2 and 1/2-year-old. My little one can be different with new people as she's still young and CeCe handled it wonderfully! My son enjoyed reading books with her and felt very comfortable with...

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Carmen P.


Fishkill, NY

$29/hr • 3 yrs exp

I am 47 years old and has been taking care of a stroke patient (5 times). She can still do the things that she is used to but has to be eagle eyed when she moves just in case she falls down. When she goes to the bathroom, I have to stand by her in case of emergency. She loves to watch movies in the tv, go walking in the park....
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Tanya R.


Hopewell Junction, NY

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

FUN! Caring and Compassionate! Looking for a night out or break on the weekends, look no further. I enjoy caring for children as it comes naturally to me; being that I am a mom of two special needs children. I understand children's needs and take time to understand and allow them to enjoy being a kid. I started working...
Tanya can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Our girls loved spending time with Tanya! I would absolutely recommend her - she was wonderful!"

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Briana B.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

With 10 years of experiencing in working with children, and focus on working with special needs children. I bring a lot of experience with working with infants-pre teens.
Briana can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Chauvelle L.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$23/hr • 4 yrs exp

Attentive And Compassionate

I have been in Healthcare for 9 years in which I have worked with every demographic. Newborn to end-of-life care. In the early part of my career, I was a personal care aide, during this time I cared for persons with disabilities and special needs. Currently, I work in the Emergency room so I still encounter patients with special...
Chauvelle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Brooke F.


New Paltz, NY

$15-17/hr • 4 yrs exp

Special Education Experience, Worked In Daycares!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Brooke. I go to college at SUNY New Paltz. I am from Long Island. My major is early childhood education. I'm available this summer for part-time, full-time, or different days each week, depending on your needs. I have experience in babysitting, working at a summer camp, caregiving, and supporting children...
Brooke can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
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Yvette T.


Wappingers Falls, NY

$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

I have Over 6 years of experience With Children 2 Months To 11. I Nannied For 2 Years And also was lead teacher in two day cares, I am currently a part time nanny looking for something more permanent , Also Have A Daughter With Special Needs So I'm Familiar With It. Profile Says Male I Must Have Clicked Wrong One On Accident But...
Yvette can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Heather O.


Clinton Corners, NY

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Passion For Children Of All Ages

I truly love working with children of all ages and needs. I worked in health and fitness for many years as a youth athletics coach, kids Zumba instructor and CO-program creator for a special needs children's boot camp program. I love anything and everything artistic and creative involving children's activities! Lastly I've spent...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Elisa M.


Carmel, NY

$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. Over the past 12 years, I've had the pleasure of caring for children of all ages. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I strive to provide a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn and thrive. I...
Elisa can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Teresa S.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Nurses Assistant

Hi my name is Teresa I've been an CNA for 20 plus years, I've worked with all types of clients, dementia, combative, u name it I've done it, I can do insulin, cook, clean, run errands, take to doctors appointments, are just go for a walk... as long as it doesn't hurt the client we can enjoy each other.... I love what I do I'm...
I'm a 22-year-old college student who has a passion for working with children. I plan on becoming a pediatric occupational therapist. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I'm a very nurturing, patient and reliable individual! I have experience working with children from 22 months old up to 12 years. Some of my past...
Hi! My name is Susie and I am looking to babysit during the semester. In the past, I have had many jobs working with children, special needs children and babysitting experience. I am able to cook, clean, supervise, and even make arts and crafts with the kids! I hope to find a lovely family to provide the best care to when...
Susan can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Melissa S.


Fishkill, NY

$18/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello! My Name Is Mel.

Hi, I'm Mel! I'm a hardworking, reliable, and friendly individual, and I'd describe my personality as hardworking, reliable, friendly. I like working with kids because they are honest, they have a different outlook on life, they have an amazing imagination, and they are the future. I started working with kids when I started...
Melissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi I am a college student at the university of Connecticut hoping to join the pre-med path. I am CPR certified and am also an emt. I have worked in the hospital ER for two years, due to Covid I decided to take a break. I am comfortable with caring for children, special needs, and helping out elderly. I am very patient,...
Stephannie can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, transportation, light cleaning, errands
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Brooke F.


New Paltz, NY

$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Brooke . I've been working with individuals with special needs for several years and truly love what I do. I'm patient, dependable, and always focused on making each day a little easier and more joyful for the people I care for. I've supported both kids and adults with a range of needs, including autism and...
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Madeline M.


New Paltz, NY

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

My Experience

I've been support staff for people with special needs for the last three years. My experience includes two adults with cerebral palsy and intellectual disabilities and one teenager with Phelan-Mcdermid syndrome. I usually work through DSP companies that are Long Island based, but while I'm upstate in New Paltz for school I'm...
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Brittany C.


Fishkill, NY

$50/hr • 8 yrs exp

Nanny W/ Special Needs Experience

I am a full time nanny who has experience dealing with special needs children and adolescence. Please feel free to view my care. com nanny profile to see more on my experience!
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Jeremy R E.


Carmel, NY

$19-24/hr • 10 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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Sonia R.


Staatsburg, NY

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Retired Mom/Granny

Hello! I am a retired.... mom/grandma trying to keep busy doing what I love, which is helping you! I am seeking out any work, (within reason), to help alleviate any unwanted stress in your life. I was an art teacher at a private Catholic school, and am currently teaching Sunday school at my church. I am also passionate in...
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Lauren L.


New Fairfield, CT

$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced 39yo Female (First Aid/CPR/AED And Psych/autism Background)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm looking for a childcare position within the New Fairfield/Danbury area. I am 39 and do not have any children of my own. I love children and I have experience with infants, toddlers, and those with special needs. I have a BA in psychology and continued on to grad school and have since worked as an ABA therapist for children...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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