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Hi! My name is Olivia, I am 24 years old and I am currently in graduate school for Speech Language Pathology. I have been working with children since I was about 13 years old. In the recent years, I began working with children with social and neurodevelopmental disabilities across various settings. I have had training in Applied...
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I am a bilingual special education teacher currently working in a third grade class. I used to work at a camp for kids with special needs and volunteered with the Friendship Circle and best buddies to provide companionship for children with special needs. I also used to tutor a young boy with special needs through an after...
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I am a current speech-language pathologist with availability for occasional date night or weekend babysitting. I chose my profession because I have always loved working with kids. I have 12+ years of child care experience with children ranging from 5 months-12 years old, including children with special needs. I am responsible,...
5.0
"Copelyn has been the best nanny we could imagine having for our child. She is smart, kind, flexible, 100% attentive, and truly interested in the kids. She shares nuanced and smart observations about our...
Reviewed by Rebecca D.
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I am a professional with more than 10 years of experience as a nanny as well as a mother. I started out as a mother help for family and friends then became something I love to do. I have cared for all age children including special needs, willing to help to prep meals, laundry and light housekeeping. Looking for a full time...
5.0
"She work with me over 1 year, she is very honest and friendly person.
I know she did her best for my kids. I am so thankful that."
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Hello! Over the years, I have worked in a number of temporary and part-time childcare positions I've grown up caring for young children and leading with kindness and patience. I've developed close relationships with the families I've worked for, and they love that I've been a reliable, communicative, and engaging caretaker for...
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"Hannah was outstanding with my daughter Elise. From the moment she walked in, she had a warm rapport with Elise and entertained her by reading books, playing on the floor with her, making faces to her and...
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Hello there! My name is Ashley and I have had approximately 14 years of experience working with children. I began my experience tutoring elementary-aged children when I was in middle school. My experience grew as I began to babysit throughout my high school years. While I was pursuing my undergraduate degree, I worked as a...
5.0
"Ashley is wonderful! Tons of experience, and it shows. I am totally at ease when she is babysitting, and my daughter adores her. "
Reviewed by Taran L.
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My name is Brianna . I am college student majoring in Health Science. I have worked as a nanny/babysitter for four consecutive years while in school and during the summers. I also worked as direct support professional for special needs children that desired extra care. I am also a certified home health aide as well....
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"I write this letter of reference to recommend Brianna as a full/part-time nanny. Brianna has worked for me and my husband for 5 months as our part time to full time nanny for our son who is now 16 months old....
Reviewed by Melissa P.
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Hello, I'm Kayme
Working M-F as paraprofessional, I have my own after school class so a lot of experience with homework and extra curricular activities. I also have major experience with newborns and toddlers and special needs children. I listen very careful to directions and actions needed for them, as well as helping them...
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"Kayme has made my transition back to work SO much easier. I truly feel like we hit the jack pot having Kayme as our Nanny. Kayme has a very calming presence that our entire family has benefited from. In...
Reviewed by Ashley M.
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I have experience caring for the following special needs categories: Down syndrome, Type 1 Diabetes and Autism Spectrum - PDDNOS, Intellectually Disabled.
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Hello! I am a recent college graduate, with a degree in Education and lots of experience in music. I am available for occasional nannying and tutoring until the end of the summer. In the fall, I plan to start a full time elementary teaching position, but I may still be available in evenings and on weekends. Over the past 8...
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"Maya is a wonderful caregiver, everything we would hope for in someone watching our children. She has watched my two children, ages 1 and 4. She is attentive, creative while confident in setting gentle but firm...
Reviewed by Caitlin E.
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Hi parents! I am a highly experienced and compassionate nanny with over 10 years of dedicated service in childcare. With a bachelor's degree in psychology, I bring a deep understanding of child development and behavior to my work. Additionally, my background as a yoga and mindfulness teacher allows me to incorporate these...
5.0
"Olivia was a wonderful babysitter! She was right on time and stepped right in with my 16 month old son! He had a great time with her and didn't want her to leave. I'm confident he was well cared for and will be...
Reviewed by Kristine N.
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I am an art educator and caregiver, with over 10 years of experience working with children. I currently nanny a 21-month-old toddler and a 3-year-old. I am looking for date night babysitting or art tutoring.
I have taught numerous art programs for kids, including a year teaching art at a private middle school and running a...
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"We hired Rosemary through Care.com when our nanny was off one day and she was able to help us in a last minute pinch. We contacted her the day before we needed care and she was very responsive in...
Reviewed by Kate M.
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Hi there, my name is Scott and I am a fun and energetic nanny and a certified NYS public school teacher! I have 4 years of babysitting/nanny experience and 4 years of public school experience. I love working with children, a passion that inspired me to become an educator.
My biggest strength as a nanny and educator is my...
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"Scott has been our son's private clarinet lesson instructor since 2019. When our family babysitter quit without notice at the beginning of summer 2022, I asked Scott at the last minute if he had the capacity to...
Reviewed by Care member
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Hello there!
I'm an English and Portuguese Teacher from Brazil, and I've just relocated back to the U. S. I absolutely love working with kids and I look forward connecting with you.
- Previous English/Portuguese Teacher in Brazil.
- Four years of experience as a nanny in NYC - great references.
- Two Bachelor's degrees:...
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"We had several wonderful nannies over the years as my daughter was growing up but Leticia (Ticia) was by far the best!! She was my daughter's caretaker for four years starting when she was 9 years old.
I...
Reviewed by Debra R.
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Professional childcare provider with over 10 years of experience in fully-staffed estates seeking a full time, long term (live in/live out) career-nanny/management position in the Tri-State Area. Working as a governess is something I am truly passionate about, and believe it is my life's calling. That is why I am moving back to...
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"Hayley was our Nanny for over 3 years & still continues to babysit our 6 year old daughter occasionally. We were extremely comfortable w/ Hayley from the very beginning & could tell how amazing she was in her...
Reviewed by Maureen M.
4.2
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I am a mature, dependable and high-energy person with a passion for childcare excellence. Valued by parents for warmth, professionalism, dedication and excellent judgment. Provide parents with an unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and welfare of their children. I have 16years plus of experience working with children...
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"Nicole was great, we have a 10 month old daughter she was great with her and made us feel at ease straight away. Would definitely book her again, thank you Nicole x "
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Hello parents. My name is Candida. I am from a Spanish speaking country and I am US citizen and I speak English fluently. I am a loving, dedicated and experienced nanny with more than 15 years experience working with young children. My main goal is to provide a healthy, safety, learning environment in which your children feel...
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"We highly recommend Candida, as she truly loves our children as her own and you can see how much she cares about their well-being. She listens to any directions given and has been great about helping to stay...
Reviewed by Maria L.
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My name is Shauna, and I'm a 35-year-old with over 15 years of experience as a Nanny. I am First Aid and CPR certified and have experience with children of all ages as well as children with special needs.
I'm a patient, active, creative, punctual, organized, and fun-natured individual who simply has an affinity for caring for...
5.0
"Shauna is an absolutely wonderful nanny, and we feel lucky to have her in our lives. Shauna watched my daughter full time from ages 5 months to 18 months. As first time parents, my husband and I were thankful...
Reviewed by Laura N.
4.3
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Good afternoon,
My name is Myriam, French native with a bachelor in psychology and child development.
Passionate about kids since my youngest age, I naturally gravitated towards childcare and have been a nanny for the past 10 years.
Extremely reliable, punctual and friendly, I am also able to set boundaries in a loving...
5.0
"Myriam was perfectly on time/early for our babysitting appointment. She was professional and communicative in booking and then confirming the appointment. We would definitely hire her again!"
Reviewed by Tara M.
Diane T.
New York, NY
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Ex NYC Teacher, Tutor, House Manager, Nanny.. Here To Help!
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I am not "just a nanny" & don't want to be. I has been successfully caring for children in NYC for over a decade. I am a college grad, ex-NYC teacher, native New Yorker & live on the Upper West Side. I take pride in the long tenures I've had with y families & I love "my kids". I am not myopic about my role. I can help keep your...
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"Diane was simply amazing. Our son had the best time with her. He still lights up when she visits. She was dependable, hilarious, and made our lives so much easier. She adapted to our needs as they developed and...
Reviewed by Leila H.
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Recent special needs nanny reviews in Forest Hills, NY
Copelyn K.
5.0
Copelyn has been the best nanny we could imagine having for our child. She is smart, kind, flexible, 100% attentive, and truly interested in the kids. She shares nuanced and smart observations about our daughters developments that I didn't think of or know myself (why she suddenly started ending...
- Rebecca D.
Maria M.
5.0
She work with me over 1 year, she is very honest and friendly person.
I know she did her best for my kids. I am so thankful that.
- Care member
Hannah W.
5.0
Hannah was outstanding with my daughter Elise. From the moment she walked in, she had a warm rapport with Elise and entertained her by reading books, playing on the floor with her, making faces to her and taking her out to a museum.
- Care member
Ashley B.
5.0
Ashley is wonderful! Tons of experience, and it shows. I am totally at ease when she is babysitting, and my daughter adores her.
- Taran L.
Brianna M.
5.0
I write this letter of reference to recommend Brianna as a full/part-time nanny. Brianna has worked for me and my husband for 5 months as our part time to full time nanny for our son who is now 16 months old. Over that period, she has repeatedly shown herself to be extremely dependable and kind to...
- Melissa P.