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Megan S.

Centerport, NY

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

I am a Board Certified Behavior Analyst who's worked with with people with disabilities for the past 12 years. I am looking for some part time work in weekends and on weekdays in the evenings and nights.

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Emily S.

SLP

Centerport, NY

from: $20/hr

1 year experience

Hi, my name is Emily and I am a 25-year-old speech and language pathologist. I have experience working with adults and children with communication disorders, cognitive difficulties, and swallowing therapy. I am reliable, flexible and organized individual. I am looking for a position for the summer of 2020. Thank you for your...

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Nicolette G.

Deer Park, NY

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Travel

swimming supervision

meal prep

craft assistance

Hi ! my name is Nicolette I am a mom Of 2 and I have 10+ years child care experience I have worked with family's with multiple children, as well As special needs , I have worked in home daycare's as well as state regulated facilities and elementary school settings. I am fluent in American sign language , I have 2 years of...

Frankee A. says "Nicolette is amazing! She is punctual, relatable, sweet and amazing with my 2 year old daughter! She really cares for her like she is her own. My...

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Annmarie C.

Part-Time Babysitter Available

Hauppauge, NY

5.0(1)

from: $17/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Swimming supervision

meal prep

travel

light cleaning

craft assistance

+ 1 more

Hi! I am a 26-year-old certified Teacher Assistant with over seven years of experience. I graduated from Stony Brook University with a Bachelor's in Biology and plan to attend graduate school for Education. I have experience caring for children of all ages, both with and without special needs, and am trained in Nonviolent Crisis...

Sophia T. says "I first became acquainted with Annemarie through care.com, and she is one of the loveliest people I know. She has been working with my children for...

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Liana L.

Responsible, Mature And Professional Child Caregiver W/ Extensive Experience

Huntington Station, NY

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience

Craft assistance

I have had the experience and pleasure of volunteering full-time as a live-in child caregiver at a children's medical/special needs home down in Peru for the past decade. I was responsible from anywhere from 20 to 50 children at a time, ranging in ages from newborns to teenagers. I have the honor of being an Aunt to 2 baby...

Jenny C. says "Liana is absolutely amazing. Our children adore her. She is kind, loving and very responsible! We feel very secure when our children are in her care....

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David L.

Caregiver

Smithtown, NY

5.0(1)

from: $28/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 9 families in your area

Hello, I am David. I've worked with autistic kids and young adults at DDI for 2 years in the past. I've also worked with pediatric cancer patients for over 15 years and served as camp director for pediatric cancer patients and siblings. I am a NYS EMT, volunteer firefighter, retired police officer but chef by trade. I have...

Maureen R. says "We had the pleasure of working with Dave a few months ago -- what a great guy! His background is very interesting and varied. My son likes Dave a lot;...

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Gabriella N.

Hauppauge, NY

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

1 year experience

Travel

meal prep

light cleaning

carpooling

I'm currently a 19-year-old college student who has been babysitting for a few years. I have experience with special needs children, specifically autism, and I have my own transportation and am willing to drive and work flexible hours.

Erin P. says "Gabriella has been our morning sitter since September and has been such a rock for me and the kids. I can rely on her to be on time, the kids know they have...

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Maryann L.

Huntington, NY

5.0(1)

from: $28/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Presently employed as a nanny and personal assistant for six years to a lovely family in Port Washington. In addition to providing childcare services, I assist the family with organizational projects , meal preparation, errands and light housekeeping. Prior to this position I was a dietary chef working in a special needs home. I...

David R. says "Dependable and punctual, and just a decent human being"

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Mary C.

Huntington Station, NY

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

my name is Mary. Im 61 yrs of age. I'm active and full of energy. I am looking for a caretaker job. Have experience. My attributes-loving caring great companion personable great cook care for all your needs. Im a gem as I've been told . please call if interested

Tim K. says "Mary was an amazing full time babysitter for my two young daughters for over one year! She had tons of energy and cared for my girls like they were her own...

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Christine A.

Nanny/Caregiver

Huntington Station, NY

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 9 families in your area

Travel

meal prep

light cleaning

craft assistance

Hi, I'm Christine. I have over a decade of experience nannying and providing childcare to children from ages infancy to 14 years old. I worked as a C. N. A. for about four and a half years as well. I have cared for children and adults with disabilities, special needs, severe allergies, and dietary needs and restrictions, such as...

Amber Kay P. says "Christine has been a reliable caretaker for our children, and can be trusted to follow instructions and take care of any issues that might arise,...

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Maria H.

Bayville, NY

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Travel

swimming supervision

light cleaning

craft assistance

Hi! My name is Maria, and I am a mom of three grown children .. I have taken care of children of all ages, as well as special needs for over 15yrs. I have a lot of energy and truly love my job! I have excellent references available! Thank you!

Kaitlyn T. says "We were so blessed to have Maria watch our girls! We were so sad to hear she moved! Highly recommend and will be greatly missed!"

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Debra C.

Full Time Caregive

Huntington, NY

5.0(1)

from: $40/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 6 families in your area

Grocery shopping

craft assistance

carpooling

I am a retired School Psychologist. During my 20 plus year career I specialized in working with children from birth to age five years with special needs. I have worked with children who have learning disabilities, speech delays, autism, cerebral palsy and who are mentally retarded. I have also dealt with many children who have...

Care Member says "Debbie was professional and attentive with my children. She is a very well spoken, educated woman who clearly enjoys being around children and knows...

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Nicole N.

Babysitter Available!

Huntington, NY

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Travel

swimming supervision

meal prep

craft assistance

Hi! I am Nicole. I am 27 and I have been working with children since my teens. I have babysat for children from ages birth to 12 years old including children with special needs. Caring for these kids guided me into the early childhood education career path and I have been working with preschool age children ever since. I began...

Marissa C. says "Nicole took care of our 3 children (4, 2 and 1) while we (mom and dad) worked primarily from home. You will not find anyone kinder, flexible and more...

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Amy H.

Huntington, NY

4.8(1)

from: $17/hr

20 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Swimming supervision

meal prep

light cleaning

grocery shopping

carpooling

Experienced and dedicated nanny with a long history of providing loving, safe, and engaging care for children of all ages. As a parent of three, I bring both personal and professional experience in nurturing children, managing multiple schedules, and fostering a positive, structured environment. I am certified in First Aid and...

Joyce M. says "Amy is very reliable, loving and a pleasure to be around."

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Lasandra F.

Best Care Service Ever

Deer Park, NY

5.0(0)

from: $10/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Light cleaning

hospice services

meal prep

errands

dementia

+ 1 more

I am caring person, professional treat your family as if it was my very own. I work for assisted living for over 10 years. With supervisors to vouch for me also. I am really loving up beat full of life. Some people do this for money I do this because I care. I work as a volunteer just because a family needed help. As I m the...

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Kelley G.

Huntington Station, NY

3.0(1)

from: $17/hr

5 years experience

My Name's Kelley! I am a 19yr old, High-school Graduate. I am furthering my education studying Criminal Justice. I am very flexible and willing to work with you. I have cared full-time for children as young as 6 weeks up until 8 years old. I have experience with special needs children. I have CPR and First Aid certification...

Jamie S. says "She is very honest and a suitable addition to almost all home types. I used her for 2 years and she was so wonderful. My infant and toddler loved Kelley! "

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Christine C.

Deer Park, NY

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

I worked as a para educator in New York. I am trained in ABA, CPR, First Aide, and CPI. I have had children from 5 - 14 years of age, some very low functioning and some high. I have done community outings with these children. One child in particular was non verbal. I taught him to use the computer after many months he was typing...

Ramya S. says "Christine is awesome. She is super dependable and was able to manage with ease. My twin babies love her. They become so happy the minute she walks in. She...

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Kaitlyn R.

Huntington Station, NY

from: $30/hr

2 years experience

Swimming supervision

Hi, my names Kaitlyn! I am a dedicated and compassionate caretaker with a bachelors degree in psychology and a strong background in caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. My experience provides day-to-day assistance both child and parent. I am committed to creating a safe, supportive, and nurturing...

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Elizabeth S.

East Northport, NY

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Meal prep

light cleaning

craft assistance

carpooling

I am a former educator with over 11 years experience teaching grades k-8. I've worked with kids k-12, as well as birth-2 for many years throughout high school and college in formal settings such as preschools and informal settings such as babysitting. I have worked with students with special needs across multiple settings,...

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Kristine P.

Huntington Station, NY

from: $30/hr

4 years experience

Meal prep

light cleaning

swimming supervision

grocery shopping

craft assistance

+ 1 more

I work full-time M-F, but I have been a camp counselor for 3-6-year-olds for 3 years and I have experience with special needs children. I have a graduate degree and I love children. Trying to start my life and need extra cash.

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Nicolette G.

Nicolette is amazing! She is punctual, relatable, sweet and amazing with my 2 year old daughter! She really cares for her like she is her...

- Frankee A.

Annmarie C.

I first became acquainted with Annemarie through care.com, and she is one of the loveliest people I know. She has been working with my...

- Sophia T.

Liana L.

Liana is absolutely amazing. Our children adore her. She is kind, loving and very responsible! We feel very secure when our children are...

- Jenny C.

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Megan S.

Emily S.

SLP

Nicolette G.

Annmarie C.

Part-Time Babysitter Available

Liana L.

Responsible, Mature And Professional Child Caregiver W/ Extensive Experience

David L.

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Gabriella N.

Maryann L.

Mary C.

Christine A.

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Maria H.

Debra C.

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Nicole N.

Babysitter Available!

Amy H.

Lasandra F.

Best Care Service Ever

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Elizabeth S.

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