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Fernanda L.


Binghamton, NY

$23-39/hr3 yrs exp

Professional Babysitter, Smile Creator

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Hello there, or should I say "Howdy!" I live in the Binghamton area with my husband after moving here from Sao Paulo, Brazil. I say "professional" because I have completed 2 full contracts as an AuPair with AuPairCare. During these 2 years, I've been a live-in AuPair (or Nanny) for several children with special needs, an...
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"Was able to handle child care duties and housework, always kept busy, eager to learn and adapt, hard working, acted professional "

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Kristen B.


Waverly, NY

$12-17/hr

Additional/Special Needs Mom

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I am mother of two teens, one of which has significant developmental delays and epilepsy. I work at the local library and am a substitute monitor in our school district.
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Lauren D.


Binghamton, NY

$12-20/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter With Flexible Hours!

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Hello! My name is Lauren, I was born and raised in Binghamton, NY. I have my Bachelor's degree form the College of Brockport for elementary education and special education. I just finished teaching a class of special needs pre schoolers, which was cut short due to Covid-19. I currently have been nannying/homeschooling a 6 and...
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Maggie D.


Binghamton, NY

$25/hr7 yrs exp

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Hi there! My name is Maggie and I'm looking forward to speaking with you and hopefully being a perfect match for your family! I recently graduated with my Bachelor's in Integrative Neuroscience from Binghamton University! In September, I will be starting the accelerated nursing program at Drexel University. I started working...

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Hi there how are you? I am Jillian and I have years of experience with special needs individuals including my own child that has ADHD and visual impairment. Your loved one will be well cared for and you can rest easy knowing your family member is in good hands. I very much look forward to speaking!!
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Katherine K.


Binghamton, NY

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Senior Citizen Care

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Hello my name is Katherine! I have recently graduated with a Bachelors in Psychology and Education! I have a very strong background working with special needs children and the elderly. I am young and very caring. I have been doing home health care for six plus years. I have helped take care of my elderly patients, mostly being...
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Jamar J.


Kirkwood, NY

$17-19/hr5 yrs exp

Mentor, Babysitter, Special Needs Caretaker

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My name is Jamar and I am a big brother to my 7-year-old little sister. I'm also an uncle to my 6 month year old nephew. I have outstanding experience in the field of childcare. For example, I volunteered to mentor children ages varying from 5-16 years of age while loving every minute of it. I also have 5 and a half years of...
5.0
"Jamar is a good babysitter that we have used frequently. He is patient and my boys enjoy having him babysit. I would recommend him."

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Cheryl Y.


Binghamton, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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I am an animal lover and was raised on a farm. I also have always had pet dogs, cats, rabbits, gerbils and hamsters. I now have a cat, a kitten and a hamster. My dog passed of cancer at the age of 16. I have done elder care and child care for over 40 years. I cannot lift at this time but can visit, feed and play games with...
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Megan K.


Binghamton, NY

$12-20/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and energetic caregiver. I attend Binghamton University and am looking to make some extra money as a student. I will be home starting mid December until February . Most of my experience comes first hand-I was the oldest sibling and cousin of a large family so I was always a built in caregiver!...
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Venise W.


Johnson City, NY

$19/hr3 yrs exp

Mama And Caretaker

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Besides having children of my own. I enjoy other little ones. Having worked with special needs and any needs. Meal, directing, lesson planning and safety. Experience as a classroom aide. Comfortable with pets. Singing and positive conversation while learning. Providing cleaning services, general room. Vacuuming, dusting,...
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Katherine K.


Binghamton, NY

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

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Education Colleges Major: B. A Educational Studies, Minor: Psychology, Graduated May 2018 Relevant Work Experience Institute of Child Development May 2018-August 2018 *Teaching Assistant Education Internship, Geneva NY, Spring 2018: Completed placements in the following settings l classroom setting helping students on...
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Ashley P.


Binghamton, NY

$13-20/hr2 yrs exp

I Have Been Caring For Children Most Of My Life!

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I work currently as a direct support professional, so I mainly care for people with special needs. I cook, clean, and help them with their everyday life skills! I have been around children my whole life, and the last children I used to care for said I was their favorite babysitter. I've cared for a range of ages and enjoy how...
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Louise S.


Johnson City, NY

$14-23/hr3 yrs exp

Would Love To Serve You.

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I absolutely love the elderly. I have worked in 2 nursing homes. The First here in my area and the second when I moved to Texas. I then got married and stayed home to raise my children. I worked 9 years with special needs children between the ages of 5 - 21 performing anything from assisting in teaching to toileting all ages...
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Diane S.


Newark Valley, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Experience

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I was a special education teacher for approximately 10 years, and worked with a specialized team to care for students ages 14-22 with both physical and cognitive disabilities.
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Angel Lynn G.


Binghamton, NY

$23-40/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello , I have my bachelor's degree in psychology with a year and half experience in a a children's home as a case manager/family coordinator. Please feel free to message me with any questions.
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Hannah N.


Binghamton, NY

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

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Hi, I'm Hannah. I am 22 years old and just moved back to Buffalo after graduating from Binghamton University. I've spent the past three summers working as a nanny. Additionally, I've been working as a babysitter for six years. I have experience working with kids less than a year old through kids that are in middle school. I'm...
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Sarah P.


Binghamton, NY

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi parents! My name is Sarah. I am a junior in college at Binghamton University studying Human Development and hoping to become a Music Therapist in the future. I have about 5 years of experience sitting. I have tutored my three younger siblings for a good portion of my childhood. I have also worked as a camp counselor for one...
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Kristen B.


Waverly, NY

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

Helper For All Ages And Abilities

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I am a parent of a teenager with severe developmental delays and have a father with Alzheimer's. While I don't have professional experience, I am very used to helping and taking care of people.
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Amber P.


Waverly, NY

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

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I was a dsp for older and special needs individuals. I can transport, shopping, house keeping, lift etc.. anything needed
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Mara H.


Johnson City, NY

$15/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello! I have babysat on Care in previous years, but just recently got back on. I have babysat on Care for 2 years, and for 3 years before that. I have babysat ages 22mo-12 years, multiples, and helped with pets as well! I am an Occupational Therapist so I do have experience with children with special needs as well. I have...

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