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Renee L.

Oakland Gardens, NY

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have extensive experience in caring Individual with disabilities and behavioral issues as well as the elderly and children. I drove school bus for 15+ years transporting a variety of students from pre-K to high school.
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Franklin Square, NY

4.2(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I've always had a passion for caring for children, and with 20 years of experience as a childcare provider, I know I can create a safe and nurturing environment for your child. I have extensive experience with children of all ages, from newborns to preteens. My previous roles have allowed me to work with children with special...

Care Member says "Sushiela (Liz) has been with my family for 3 years and has been amazing with my daughter (6) and son (4). Since my work schedule is hectic, Sushiela...

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Middle Village, NY

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum...

Barry H. says "Angie acted as a companion and community rehabilitation worker for my adult daughter that lives with autism. She was kind, honest, and in the end became a...

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Compassionate

Bronx, NY

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
3 years experience
When I was in college in the Philippines, I usually volunteer to centers, non profit organization and orphanage. One of the moments that touched my soul is when I celebrated my birthday in the orphanage for kids with special needs. I met a cute 5-year-old boy who has a tube in his throat and can only be fed through a tube in his...
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Springfield Gardens, NY

5.0(0)
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$45/hr
10 years experience
I have been in special needs field for over 15 years. I work closely with diverse group of people: ADD/ ADHD, Autism, Asperger's syndrome, learning disabilities, speech impairment, and non-complaint behavior. My experience have taught me the value of patience and encouragement. My skill allow me to meet the needs of every...
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Mineola, NY

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
I am a speech therapist looking to help a family with weekend care for their loved ones. I have extensive experience with people with special needs.
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Fun Sitter

Valley Stream, NY

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I have many years of experience babysitting, watching, and aiding special needs and non special needs children. I am flexible and willing to help! Most important thing to me is safety and fun :)
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Saniyyah From Brooklyn NY

Jamaica, NY

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Saniyyah and I am a young and experienced nanny/sitter. I am from Brooklyn but I currently live in Queens. In addition to my 4 years of (paid) experience, I grew up in a house with 8 children so I have been babysitting since I was a baby! I am very patient and reliable especially when it comes to children. I have...
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Susan

Bronx, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi, I'm Susan, and I'm passionate about supporting families by providing a positive and nurturing environment for children. As a parent of three college-age kids, I understand how vital it is to create a safe space where children can grow and thrive. Additionally, my experience working with special needs children has given me...
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Babysitting

Flushing, NY

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Experience with special need children as well as adults Experience with community inclusion Experience with helping gain more independence(basic everyday skills)
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Caring And Fun Sitter!

Garden City, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have many years of experience with children including summer camps, babysitting, tutoring, and working with children with special needs. I love creating a fun and caring environment for kids!
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Fun, Dependable, Loving Hard Working Sitter

Hicksville, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello My name is Tara! I'm 37 years old. I have 10 years + of experience. I have experience with ages 6 weeks old-teenage years. I have experience with special needs as well. I currently work at Pre School as a Teaching Assistant. I'm looking to supplement my income. I can be flexible with days, and hours. I'm also a former...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
For the past decade, I've been dedicated to nurturing young minds and creating enriching experiences for children. My passion for fostering growth began with positive childcare experiences and evolved into a career as an Early Childhood Educator, including working with children with Special Needs & Disabilities. Holding a...
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Ridgewood, NY

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I am currently a college student attending Queens college. I love the thought of being able to help kids while also having fun . I am CPR and first aid certified. I have worked as a lifeguard for NYC parks which allowed me to gain this certification, I have also worked at Goldfish Swim school as a water safety instructor , which...
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Experienced Childcare Provider | Special Needs | CPR Certified

Queens Village, NY

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Fearn. I'm a proud mom of two (ages 17 and 13) based in Queens Village, NY, and married to an NYPD officer. With over 20 years in healthcare-including 13 years in fertility-I've developed a deep passion for caregiving. I've supported Alzheimer's and dementia patients in clinical trials at Bristol Assisted...
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Hi I'm Liv!

Glen Head, NY

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
Hi - My name is Liv and I'm currently a senior at Colby College. I've been working with kids since I was around 15 where I worked at a summer camp. There, I worked with kids between the ages of five and 14, some of whom had special needs. Last year, I took a gap semester from college and worked as a full time nanny, caring for a...
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Energetic Nanny

Valley Stream, NY

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$25/hr
18 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm a Mom of three adult children ages 31, 28 & 25. I have worked in the Hewlett/Valley Stream school districts for 20 years in grades 2-5. I also have experience working with children with special needs. I do understand their needs and limits. I have worked with children from 1. 5 years old to 14 years old. I am mom, so I have...
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Experienced Nanny

Kew Gardens, NY

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$25/hr
17 years experience
Hi, I'm Angie! I started animal and babysitting when I was 12 (I became Red Cross certified at age 11). I've spent time as a gig babysitter, a recurring babysitter, and as a live-in nanny. I've worked with kids as young as 8 weeks through 21 years old. I've cared for typical and special needs kids (with both physical and...
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Hi, I'm Melanie

Jackson Heights, NY

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$27/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there! I'm Melanie, a certified medical assistant working full-time and also juggling college. I'm bilingual in English and Spanish, and I've got my CPR and AED certifications from the American Red Cross and the American Safety & Health Institute. I absolutely love babies and pets! Most of my babysitting experience comes...
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Ridgewood, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Meitav and I have been working in child care for over 13 years! What started out as being a mother's helper to people in my community when I was 12 slowly graduated to nanny and babysitting gigs that I've done with families with various ages and needs up until today. I was a preschool teacher for 3 years for ages 4...
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