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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**Currently located in Manhasset NY until end of Feb 2025**
Hello! I'm a third year medical student at the University of Chicago currently taking a leave of absence from school until June 2026. I have 7+ years of childcare experience, including infants, toddlers, and kids. My skills include toilet training, working with special...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia has been fantastic with my kids - great communication, timely, fun, goofy, and overall wonderful."
Caitlin N.
5.0
(1)
As a dedicated childcare provider with three years of experience, I am passionate about caring for children and making a positive impact on their lives. My patient, calm, and friendly demeanor creates a nurturing environment where children feel safe and can thrive. With my skills and experience, I am well-equipped to provide a...
Esther can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Having Esther as our nanny was really great! Her professionalism, cordiality and dedication in caring for my daughter are truly commendable. She quickly formed a strong bond with our daughter. Esther is not just a caretaker; she is a friend/big sister who finds...
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Jenny C.
Lynbrook, NY
$25-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care. Testament/Special Needs
Nutrition Parent Support Activities
Jenny can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Lauren G.
Bellmore, NY
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Lauren and I am currently a certified 3rd grade teacher. I have taught for 5 years and babysat for many years. I previously worked in a daycare for young children. I also have experience with special needs children.
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
with experience in:
1. Special Needs Care
2. Dementia
3. Alzheimer's Disease
4. Parkinson's Disease
5. Memory Care
6. Private Chef
7. Light Housekeeping Only
8. Companionship
Ryan can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a caring a dependable caregiver. have many years of experience caring for children, and people with special needs of all ages. I am a Teacher's Assistant at a local school district.
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
I am an experienced professional who has worked with Special needs population for over 20 years, additionally I have worked with patients with Dementia/CP. I have my own car and I am trained in CPR, First Aid, and AED. I have my own transportation. I graduated with a BA on Psychology from Hofstra University. I am willing to...
Nigeria can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, dementia, hospice services, respite care & more
Mindy R.
East Meadow, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Mindy. I am a mom who loves children. I love watching them grow and achieving new milestones, while keeping them safe. I've been babysitting for over 6 years and worked in a school for special needs children for 3+ years. A day with me would include play and laughter. We would go outdoors as much as possible. Reading...
Mindy can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have been abroad the past 2. 5 years dancing professionally. Before that I earned a BA at Hunter College CUNY in Kinesiology with Dance focus. I graduated with Honors and Dean's list and I attended school for free under two merit scholarships awarded to me for academic achievement. While in college, I was a Direct Support...
Atara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Aidia R.
Baldwin, NY
$10-15/hr • 3 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Iyana W.
Jamaica, NY
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I have previous experience working as a direct support, professional for children with special needs. I have provided in-home, and in school care for children of various ages. I have previous experience with tutoring and assistance with activities of daily living. I am the aunt of two nieces, and one nephew And love to...
Iyana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Alexandra D.
Franklin Square, NY
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Anytime Babysitter, Caregiver, English/Writing Tutor
Hi there! I'm an adjunct English professor looking for part time childcare work. In the summer I'm very available, most times, Monday-Friday and can do weekend nights as well. I have experience performing activities and watching children with special needs for weekly events at my church (St. Anne's, Garden City), as well as...
Alexandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Marsha W.
Hollis, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I enjoy working with children. I am a caring, gentle, nuturing, loving, and dependable individual. I am kosher experienced and can provide references. I am also a proud mother. I have over 10 years of experience working with children from newborns to pre-teen. I currently work with kindergarten and elementary special needs...
Marsha can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Caitlin G.
Levittown, NY
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Caitlin, I am 22 and have 3 younger brothers who I have helped my single mom raise over the course of many years. My youngest sibling has Autism as well, so if needed I am experienced with special needs children. I have also watched my friends pets (2 dogs) while their families are on vacation. Additionally, I have...
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Kind, calm and mature person committed to ensuring children wellbeing and safety through educational and fun activities to support mental and physical development in a pleasant environment. I have over 6 years of experience caring for infants, toddlers and school age kids. I also can potty trained , feed , diaper change and...
Lilawattie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CNA
Experience with special need children as well as adults
Experience with community inclusion
Experience with helping gain more independence(basic everyday skills)
Khadijah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Breanne M.
Island Park, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a certified teaching assistant, currently working towards my New York State teaching certification. I teach in a self contained classroom in a top rated school district, and I have 15 years experience as a home health care provider for persons with special needs. I have my Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education as...
Breanne can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi. My name is Laurette and I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Crafts. I just graduated high school and I will be going to college in the fall where I will be studying Childhood Special Education. I have worked with children of all different age groups and I have also worked with children with...
Laurette can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexis F.
Bellmore, NY
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My whole life I loved being around kids. I have been a mother's helper and gradually worked myself up to be a babysitter. I have also worked at a camp for 4 years. I've watched kids of all ages and have taken care of a kid with special needs. I have also worked at Friendly's were kids are a BIG focus. I am a very active person...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
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