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Jolene T.


Croton on Hudson, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Help

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I am currently working at Ardsley school district and in a special needs program at the moment for academic support. Have previously worked with many types of disabled children and it is truly my passion if even to get a smile.
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Michaela O.


Croton on Hudson, NY

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Young And Enthusiastic Caregiver With Professional Experience

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I am a 22-year-old nanny and caregiver. I have worked with people with an array of intellectual and physical disabilities between the ages of 8-25, as well as the elderly and seniors with disabilities. I have been employed at a summer camp program for people with disabilities and a supervisor in the same program. I have...
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Laurie S.


Croton on Hudson, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Tutor/Driver

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I am the mother of 2 grown sons, one is a doctor and the other is an athletic trainer. I have worked in an elementary school for the past 16 years. I have worked with special needs and also regular ed students, grades K-8. I love babies and children. I have tutored elementary and middle school students for the past 12 years. I...
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Emma K.


Croton on Hudson, NY

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter And Pet Sitter

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I graduated in 2018 with a Bachelor's degree in video production Hofstra University, and am currently in my last year of graduate school at Iona University for a Masters in Childhood and Early Childhood Education. Since August 2022 I have been an Associate Teacher at a private school in Westchester (kindergarten and 2nd grade),...
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Francis V.


Croton on Hudson, NY

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Asistant Personal

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Take care of a person with disabilities (21 years old boy). Drive him to school, teraphys, and home. Prepare special food for him. Give him his medication on time. Help him to go to the bathroom (shave him, help him in the toilet, brush his teeth, wash his face, etc). Get him ready for school (Dress him up, prepare the...
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Emily B.


Yorktown Heights, NY

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

College Student Available To Babysit

5.0

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I am a college student majoring in elementary and special education! I have always been babysitting and a camp counselor and love to work with children. I have experience with special needs as well!!

Recent review:

5.0
Emily drove my daughter to school for almost a week. It was a difficult time for our family because our regular sitter unexpectedly quit. Emily was punctual, readily replies to text and was honest with her...

Reviewed by Maria I.

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Cara D.


Mount Kisco, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

College Senior, Elementary Education Major, Babysitter

5.0

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My name is Cara and I am a full time 3rd grade teacher during the school year. I have been babysitting since I was 12-years-old, I am now 29-years-old. I have worked with children of all ages (from 1-month-old and up). I also have a lot of experience working with children with special needs, ranging from autism-spectrum...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Cara worked with us full-time for the last two summers, as well as for occasional evenings/weekends, and we could not have been happier with her. We were not looking for someone to simply babysit our two girls...

Reviewed by Rebecca M.

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Jill B.


Buchanan, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Educated, Experienced And Responsible Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

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Hi, I began babysitting at 12 years old and continued through college. My professional experience of 25 years includes working as a teacher with typical and special needs children (Preschool & Elementary). I am a caring, patient and kind caregiver, who absolutely loves and adores children. I am a creative and fun caregiver,...

Recent review:

5.0
Jill has lovingly cared for my children for many years as if they were her own. She is part of our family and always will be. You could not find a more trustworthy, capable and talented professional to care for...

Reviewed by Care member

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Carolyn C.


Tarrytown, NY

$51/hr5 yrs exp

I Am Looking For A Full-Time Position Job In Baby Sitting/Elder Care.

5.0

(1)

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Hi, my name is Carolyn. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant/Geriatric Nursing Assistant (CNA/GNA), with over 10 years of nanny/babysitting, elderly care experience , Housekeeping Supervisor, special needs children. I have worked with children of all ages from newborn, twins to teens. I am very responsible, caring, loving,...
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Debra C.


Ossining, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

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Over the years, I have nannied for children between the ages of newborns to 14 years old and have worked with over 20 families. I am certified in CPR, First Aid and AED in both American Red Cross & Ellis and Associates as well a Lifeguard Instructor in Ellis and Associates. I have experience working with children with...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Debra was just what me and my family needed. I have two boys and a dog with special needs. First of all, she is always punctual and flexible. Secondly, I described her as a "luxury level nanny" because she gave...

Reviewed by David K.

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Grace S.


Ossining, NY

$36-49/hr10 yrs exp

Full/part Time Care Giver

5.0

(1)

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I started working caring for children at a local family daycare as an assistant provider about 9 years ago. After the second year, the daycare closed and I decided to open my own daycare. One of my goals was to teach the kids Spanish as a second language, that was my biggest accomplishment. Also, I worked on my program with a...

Recent review:

5.0
Grace is incredibly easy to work with and wonderful with children. We were a hot mess when she started with us. Grace came in and just started taking care of the baby, worked and talked with me about my...

Reviewed by Leilani D.

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Stephanie B.


Tarrytown, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello, I am a 27-year-old grad student who is aspiring to become an occupational therapist. I have a bachelor's degree in social sciences (focused in psychology) and most of my OT master's program completed. I have worked with children between the ages on 6 mos. and 12 yrs. I used to work at Vision Fitness in the daycare...

Recent review:

5.0
I interviewed Stephanie and she was wonderful - responsive, punctual and great interaction with my child. Her needs did not meet ours so I did not hire her, but I think she would be a great sitter for the right...

Reviewed by Kavita A.

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Esther B.


Shrub Oak, NY

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate Babysitter - Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hello moms and dads, My name is Esther and I'm looking for an after school, weekend and/or evening babysitting position. I'm a patient, compassionate and reliable childcare provider with many years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have extensive knowledge of safety precautions and educational activities to...

Recent review:

5.0
We were blessed to have Esther provide after school care for our two children. She was prompt/punctual in meeting them off the school bus. She was very respectful of our home and property. She tended to our...

Reviewed by Care member

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Susan D.


Congers, NY

$20-22/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi, my name is Susan and I work at Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern NY. I'm accustomed to dealing with 50+ patients per day including special needs patients. I'm very friendly, caring and outgoing. I love making patients feel comfortable as most people do not care to be in a hospital!

Recent review:

5.0
Susan is such a sweet person. She took very good care of my mother.

Reviewed by Care member

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Elise D.


West Nyack, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Warm, And Caring Sitter

4.0

(4)

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I am a dedicated and caring babysitter with years of experience; including with multiples, infants, and children with special needs. I truly love the children I work with. Safety, fun, and learning are my top priorities. I'm fully COVID-vaccinated (Pfizer), CPR-certified, comfortable with pets, and have a flexible schedule.

Recent reviews:

5.0
Elise was the nanny for our son for about a month when he was 7 months old until she was offered a position through her college. She built a quick relationship with him and he lit up around her. She was very...

Reviewed by Lauren B.

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Michelle H.


Garnerville, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

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I have roughly been caring for our seniors for 20 years. I began this endeavor in honor of my Grandmother. I will never forget the first time she didn't know where she was. I cared for her for many years. I have experience in multiple sclerosis patients, special needs and dementia and Alzheimer's. I take great joy in being able...

Recent reviews:

5.0
I can not thank Michelle enough. She saved my life in more ways than one. I am re-finding my happiness, which Michelle is key in this process. Michelle continues to remind me that I have a voice and have the...

Reviewed by Joann R.

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Viergelie M.


Garnerville, NY

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

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5.0

(1)

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I have experience working with children with special needs such as Autism, Asperger's, and other disabilities. Also I've worked more than 26 years as a caregiver. I am CNA and CPR certified. It would be a great pleasure to continue supporting and caring for those with special needs.
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Debra B.


New City, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

VERY RELIABLE CARE GIVER

5.0

(1)

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I am a 60-year-old mother of two college graduated children. I have a brother who is mentally challenged. I was a caregiver for my sister in-law who had dementia. I worked as a teacher's asst. for 16 years with special needs students with autism, down syndrome .
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Sarah M.


Pleasantville, NY

$40-50/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Experienced Special Education Teacher

5.0

(1)

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Hi, my name is Sarah. I currently live in Westchester. I have been working with kids since high school. I have my Bachelors in Elementary Education Grades 1-6 and a Masters in Special Education Grades 1-6. I have a NYS Professional Certification for both degrees. I am currently teaching at non-profit school for individuals with...

Recent review:

5.0
The best ever! Sarah is a parent's dream: reliable, thoughtful, incredibly calm, and supportive with our high energy kids. She is not only a highly educated caregiver but she is proactive and takes initiative....

Reviewed by Douglas M.

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Michelle M.


Buchanan, NY

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

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I have had experience working in a nursing home and hospice setting administering care to patients with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, cancer, diabetes, down-syndrome, on dialysis, multiple sclerosis, etc. I have great empathy, understanding, patience and know what is involved in taking vitals, emptying a catheter or giving a person...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Croton on Hudson, NY

Emily B.

5.0

Emily drove my daughter to school for almost a week. It was a difficult time for our family because our regular sitter unexpectedly quit. Emily was punctual, readily replies to text and was honest with her other commitments. She was juggling several.jobs and was able to fit us in. She was also able...

- Maria I.

Cara D.

5.0

Cara worked with us full-time for the last two summers, as well as for occasional evenings/weekends, and we could not have been happier with her. We were not looking for someone to simply babysit our two girls (ages 5 and 2.5), we wanted someone to provide education, fun and structure. Cara's...

- Rebecca M.

Jill B.

5.0

Jill has lovingly cared for my children for many years as if they were her own. She is part of our family and always will be. You could not find a more trustworthy, capable and talented professional to care for your children.

- Care member

Debra C.

5.0

Debra was just what me and my family needed. I have two boys and a dog with special needs. First of all, she is always punctual and flexible. Secondly, I described her as a "luxury level nanny" because she gave top service to my kids and treated them like she was their own. The kids were so excited...

- David K.

Grace S.

5.0

Grace is incredibly easy to work with and wonderful with children. We were a hot mess when she started with us. Grace came in and just started taking care of the baby, worked and talked with me about my concerns and fears and helped us get a routine going. The baby thrived under her care and I was...

- Leilani D.

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