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Lilith B.


Endicott, NY

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Lily and I would love to meet your kiddos!! I love having fun and finding new projects and experiences for your little ones. I have worked with all ages, including newborns & special needs children.
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Emily S.


Newfield, NY

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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Hi, My name is Emily and I saw the ad you posted and I am very interested. I currently nanny for a family of three part time in the evenings. I have been with them for about 3 years now. I also have spend time nannying for them on an overnight basis so I have experience with that as well. I love spending time outdoors and well...
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Allison H.


Ithaca, NY

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi! I am a positive and outgoing 20-year-old who's had lots of experience with babysitting. I started with my cousins and friends but have branched out further. I have experience with nannying and babysitting a child with special needs. I like to have fun and adventures and always hope to bring smiles!
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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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Tess L.


Ithaca, NY

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Neurodivergent Mentor & Coach

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Hello! I am an adult with ADHD and OCD and I struggle with sensory integration. I have spent years working with children and adolescents with neurodivergent conditions to work through their challenges and begin to thrive. I offer care, mentorship, and guidance in navigating life as a neurodivergent/special needs individual....
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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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Gizem O.


Ithaca, NY

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter/Pet Sitter Near You!

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Hi! My name is Gizem and I am currently a college student at Cornell University. I have experience in both Babysitting and Pet sitting. I have 7 years of professional baby sitting and experience with working with children from ages 3 and up. I also have experience with caring for children with special needs. I can also help with...
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Sarah O.


Vestal, NY

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been a nanny for over five years now and I have been watching children of all ages since I was a teen. Before this I was a teachers aide in a class room for special needs children. I have watched a lot of children through out my life and I have always known it was something I would always want to do. I enjoy being a nanny...
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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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Nicole M.


Ithaca, NY

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

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Hey there! My name is Nicole (nicki) and I'm a very energetic creative person who loves animals, being outside, playing sports, painting, and lots of fun stuff. I am moving to San Diego area and can start soon:) I am a well-educated 25-year-old with an Associate's and Bachelor's Degree. I am very active an love getting outside...
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Nakiah S.


Endicott, NY

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Hey I Am Nakiah I Love Working With Kids I Am A Fun Person And Creative

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I am nakiah I have been working with kids since I was 16 I work with an after school program from kids that was in kindergarten to grade 5 . I Also walk with kids that have special need in the pas as there hha I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
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Brittny D.


Ithaca, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated, Caring Nanny

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Prior experience with toddlers to teens and special needs children. Recently received Physician Assistant degree.
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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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Riya B.


Ithaca, NY

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

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Hello all! I am a teacher. I teach math. I have my bachelors in Adolescence education, math, and students with disabilities. I'm currently getting my masters in Curriculum and Instruction. I have 10 years of experience babysitting, being a caregiver, doing odd jobs, watching animals, and working with children with...
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Lynne T.


Vestal, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Madeline and I am the mother of four grown children, six step-children and five grandchildren! I was a stay at home mom for 17 years and home schooled my children for a short time. I have been a part time nanny for 15 years and love it! My oldest son has special needs and has taught me so much about patience,...
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Shyann C.


Lowman, NY

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi I'm 19 and I have worked in childcare my whole career. I was a special needs teacher aide for a year and a half and I just recently was a teacher/ daycare teacher for ages 6 weeks-5 years. I am fluent in sign language, I'm very patient, loving, and caring. Im completely comfortable with all pets.
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Chelsea H.


Vestal, NY

$12-26/hr10 yrs exp

Creative, Energetic And Experienced

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HI! I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages (birth to 18). I have worked with large families, multiplies, and children with special needs, including dietary and allergies.
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Emily B.


Ithaca, NY

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

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I have experience working with children with various levels of needs. I have worked in and inclusive preschool as a 1:1 aide as well as a personal assistant/DSP through Arise, Inc. I have experience with children autism, ADHD and CP. I absolutely loved every second I got to spend working with these kids.
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Ariel G.


Newfield, NY

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

6 Years Working

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Hello, I worked at a child center for 4 years. I worked hands on with children 5-16 who have severe behavioral disorders or developmental delays. I am trained in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention and am very comfortable holding schedules and boundaries. I ran therapy and play groups throughout my time and would love to work one on...
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Maya F.


Ithaca, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter In Ithaca Area!

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I'm 23 years old from New Jersey and I have just graduated with a BFA in Musical Theatre from Ithaca College. I have been babysitting and working with children since I was 12 years old. I absolutely adore working with children, especially babies and toddlers! I have experience working with kids ranging from infants to...
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"My kids immediately connected with Maya, and were comfortable going to bed with her the first time she babysat for us. We got home and the toys and dishes were also all put away. I definitely recommend her."

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