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Melany T.

Austin, TX

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$25/hr
6 years experience
I've always had a passion for helping children grow and develop, and have six years of experience as a caregiver. My friendly and calm nature puts children at ease and allows me to be very comfortable enforcing household rules. If you're looking for a nurturing and responsible caregiver who will keep your children engaged with a...
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Austin, TX

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$14/hr
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there! I'm a patient, dependable and empathetic person who enjoys working with kids! I'm a former Camp Counselor that worked for the YMCA during their summer program Camp on the Lake. I loved organizing activities like arts and crafts, games, and swimming while keeping everything running smoothly. I also communicated with...
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Professional/Gap Nanny/ Part-time/ Evening Sweet And Weekend Sitter

Austin, TX

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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Professional nanny with 24 years in the Austin area, specializing in infant care, skilled and trained in early childhood development. With experience ranging from infants to adolescents, including special needs. I worked full-time for three families during this time and countless others as an evening and weekend sitter. I...
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Austin, TX

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Elena, and I recently moved to Austin. I just completed an internship at BOSCES, where I worked with children with special needs. I am trustworthy, prioritize safety, and enjoy enriching educational activities. As a human development major, I understand children's needs and can support them at the appropriate...
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Austin, TX

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$17/hr
7 years experience
I've been working as a childcare provider for the past 7 years, and I'm passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children. My experience at an Autism Center solidified my desire to work with special needs kids. I'm a creative, friendly, and outgoing person who loves playing outdoor sports, board games, and...
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Experienced Caretaker For The Summer Months

Austin, TX

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
As an oldest child, my experience looking out for children has been a lifelong commitment. I am extremely caring and patient by nature, and have years of experience taking care of my own family members as well as neighbors down the street growing up. More recently, I have multiple years of experience working as a lacrosse coach,...
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Austin, TX

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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. After past positive experiences babysitting, especially for children with special needs, I decided to start babysitting again to work through college. I'm a friendly, approachable, and artsy individual with a unique ability to connect with children. For...
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Austin, TX

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Hana. I am 23 years old and graduated from Michigan State University in 2023. I moved to Austin for a Banking job post grad. I've babysat and nannied all throughout highschool and college. I am a daughter of two educators. My mom is a pre-school teacher and my dad teaches special needs! Because of this I always...
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Austin, TX

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
As a devoted caregiver with several years of experience , my passion lies in supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option for them. With extensive experience caring for children with special needs, including my own brother, I am well-equipped to handle various caregiving situations. My patient and outgoing...
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Understanding And Responsible Nanny Seeking A PT Role!

Austin, TX

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hello Families! I have about 5 years of nannying experience! I have worked with children of all ages, of various cultures and religions, as well as special needs kiddos. I consider myself to be flexible, patient, understanding, open minded, responsible, trustworthy, and overall a loving human being. When caring for children, I...
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A Little Bit About Me:

Austin, TX

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$8/hr
20 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
With over 20 years of experience in child care, I bring a deep passion and commitment to nurturing children's growth and development. I have worked extensively at a child development center, caring for children from infancy through 12 years of age. My professional background includes serving as a special needs teacher for Round...
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Austin, TX

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Micayah I attend UT and on the track and field team, and I'm a reliable, patient, and nurturing babysitter with a strong background in caregiving. As the oldest of three siblings, I naturally took on the role of helping care for my younger brother and sister growing up. I also have experience working with children...
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Austin, TX

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I'm a highly motivated and experienced childcare provider with a strong desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I am an older sister to a little sister and brother, have experience with childcare for all ages, and have experience with childcare of children with special needs and disabilities. My patient, calm, and...
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Austin, TX

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
I have 4 years experience working with children from newborn to 9 years of age and special needs. My passion for children started when I was a teenager and time care of my neighbors children very own children years ago, I also toke care of my sister with Down syndrome for 5 years. I absolutely love children. My main goal is to...
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Austin, TX

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I've been caring for little individuals for the majority of my adult life! It has always been a great way for me to connect with those that need an emotional support buddy, loving encouragement, and life advice, which makes me feel fulfilled as a young woman who likely won't be able to have children of my own. I just graduated...
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Austin, TX

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Over the past 4 years, I have blessed to have the opportunity to work with kids with various special needs. I have worked inside and outside of the classroom setting. I worked as an Instructional Assistant in an SLE and ICAP classroom as well as behavior support for students in the general education setting. I built connections...
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Responsible Part-Time Babysitter Available

Austin, TX

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I am a BCBA and have been working in ABA play-based/trauma informed ABA clinics for children with disabilities(specifically ASD) for over 9 years. I have a masters degree in ABA, and undergraduate degree in family and child development. I am very passionate about following the child's lead, and providing learning...
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Loving Nanny ISO A Family!

Austin, TX

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Experienced Nanny with 20+ Years of Expertise I have over 20 years of experience caring for children from newborns (just a few days old) to school-age kids, early teens, and children with special needs. I'm dedicated to creating a safe, fun, and educational environment for every child. For newborns, I focus on essential...
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Hey There, Families!

Austin, TX

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 45 families in your area
Carpooling
My name is Lyra, and I am from Austin, Texas. I am currently a Neuroscience & Psychology student at the UT-Austin, which means I know exactly how to get inside your kids' heads! Just kidding... or am I? I bring a unique blend of experience, creativity, and love. I've worked with kids of all ages - from infants to teenagers, &...
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Erin

Austin, TX

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Erin :) I am CPR/First Aid certified - fully vaccinated and eager to help your family! I have over 15+ years of nanny experience, along with completed over 500+ hours of child education courses. I have cared for infants as young as 6 months to young adults (18+) with special needs.
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