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Alida S.


Nyack, NY

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic Bubbly Sitter

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Hello families my name is Alida. I am 20 years old and I have about 6 years of experience. I have been babysitting for about 10 years (as an older sibling lol), and since I was 14 for other families. I have a lot of experience with children with autism as well as 1 year experience with special needs children. I have also worked...
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Carollynn W.


West Nyack, NY

$24-30/hr6 yrs exp

The Babysitter That You Come Home And The House Smells Like A Maid Came

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I currently work at a pediatric dental office full time and absolutely love to see smiles on children's faces and often feel they are misunderstood occasionally. The practice I work for prioritizes children as well as those with special needs. I have babysat since I was 14 years old. I have reliable transportation, clean driving...
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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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I have experience with people with disabilities and it is not difficult for me to reach out to patients with this disability, only with patience and affection
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Lexie M.


Ossining, NY

$19-24/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi families! I have worked as a behavior technician and babysitter for children between the ages of 3-10 who have autism, cognitive/developmental/ and physical disabilities. I have a dual-degree (BA/MA) I'm forensic psychology and am currently getting my licensure in mental health counseling. I have worked with kids for over...
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Elaine V.


Northvale, NJ

$15-20/hr

Babysitter/Nanny For Kids/babies With Special Needs

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I have 4years experience of taking care babies/kids with special needs. I worked as a nanny/babysitter for an adorable 12month old boy with austism and developmental delays, as well with 6yr old kid with ADHD and food allergies. Being a babysitter/nanny, I made sure that I maintain a calm environment, being patient and give them...
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Lauren N.


Tarrytown, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Child care

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I am a professional nanny with years of experience as a teacher, tutor and nanny looking for FT nanny or family assistant position. I have a Master's degree in Early Childhood Development (ages infant to 6) and many excellent references I will gladly send your way once we speak. I have worked with ages infant to teen, as a...

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My name is Gretel, I had been working as a Nanny for more than 18 years. I have strong references about my work and lived in Greenwich CT as active member of my community. I had experienced working with born babies, twins, and triplets. Furthermore, I have experiences with special needs. As a dedicated babysitter, I ensure a...
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Riley O.


West Nyack, NY

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hello!! I'm Riley, I Am Looking To Help Out With Either Tutoring

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I have cared for children, toddlers to teenagers, for the past 10 years. I love to talk, learn new things, and play games. I am great with giving care (animals as well), and also helping around with anything as I work well in task/goal-oriented activities.
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Shirley P.


Port Chester, NY

$20-30/hr

Professional Special Needs Caregiver

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My name is Shirley and I have 11 years of experience taking care of children. I have worked with children ages, just born up to 14 years old. I have worked with children who have eating disorders and vision disorder. Teenangers who had down syndrome. I like to always learn and give my 110% in everything we do. I have also...
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Cinthia S.


White Plains, NY

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Med Tech/CNA/DSC

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I have two years experience working with children/young adults with severe intellectual disabilities such as cerebral palsy, down syndrome, etc. I am passionate about what I do because I enjoy making a positive impact on someone's life. I am providing care and support to someone who needs it most/helping them become more...
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Anibel G.


Tarrytown, NY

$48/hr7 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Sitter

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Hi , my name is Anibel :) caring sitter! I have experience working in an after school program, and with tons of nieces, nephews, and friends kiddos. I also have experience with special needs children, worked for JCC for a year. Experience with children of all ages infants, toddlers, and teens. Love to be outdoors , and play...
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Patti Ann C.


Greenwich, CT

$45/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a preschool teacher mostly looking for summer work. I have many years' experience with young children and children with special needs. I love to work with special needs children because it is a challenge and is very rewarding.
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Olivia D.


Tarrytown, NY

$19-27/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Olivia. I'm 20 years old and a nursing student. I am patient, reliable, and trustworthy. I have a year of experience taking care of the ill. My father was diagnosed with short term memory loss, and I was the caregiver for him. Additionally, I was the full-time nanny for my niece and nephew (ages five and one...
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Yesenia C.


White Plains, NY

$24-32/hr3 yrs exp

Communication Disorders Major

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I have 5 years of experience and I'm earning my bachelors degree in Communication Disorders this May 2023.
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Dominique T.


Port Chester, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

10+ Years Experienced Caregiver

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Hi! My name is Dominique . I am 30 years old and live in Danbury, CT. I am trustworthy, punctual, attentive and very organized! I have worked caring for children almost all of my life, and have more than 10 years of experience. Before beginning my career as a Nanny, I worked for three years as a Teachers Assistant for infants...
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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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I am a LPN that has Psychiatric experience with children ( adolescence) I am kind, patient, experienced, reliable.
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Mary E.


White Plains, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher By Day, Pro Babysitter Nights And Weekends!

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Many have jokingly called me 'Mary Poppins' and nothing makes me happier. With over 20 years of childcare and education experience with kids of all ages, a vibrant personality and reliable nature, I am able to offer specialized care to suit the needs of my clients, whether they be parents of newborns or adolescents. I have...
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Samantha A.


Ossining, NY

$28-40/hr6 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Sam :)

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I have 6+ years experience caring for seniors and children, specifically with special needs, both physical and developmental. In my role as a caregiver for the elderly, I have had the privilege of working closely with seniors to ensure their comfort, safety, and overall well-being. Whether it is assisting with daily activities,...

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