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Abbie S.


Newfield, NY

$12-17/hr6 yrs exp

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Patience. Those who provide home care to others need to be patient. Compassion. When someone has compassion for another they have an understanding of what the person is going through. Attentiveness. Dependability. Trustworthiness.
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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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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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Rylyn S.


Ithaca, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hey there! My name is Rylyn and I'm a recent Ithaca graduate in Ithaca for the summer. I have ample nanny and Babysitting experience. I am vaccinated, Red Cross CPR and First Aid certified and I have experience with special needs children and a child with severe allergies. I have my own transportation. Hope to hear from you...
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Gizem O.


Ithaca, NY

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

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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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Meredith B.


Ithaca, NY

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Sitter

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Hello! I am a senior at Ithaca College studying writing and history currently living in the area. I am responsible, energetic, a safe driver, and have a passion for helping kids explore and understand the world around them. I also have experience caring for children with special needs, both years of professional and caring for...
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Riya B.


Ithaca, NY

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

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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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Abby U.


Ithaca, NY

$20/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Abby and I love babysitting. I started babysitting in the 8th grade and primarily worked for one parent. She was a single mom with three kids. The eldest had seizures and was special needs - I was able to learn how to administer medicine and soothe him. Since I also have a peanut/tree nut allergy I'm quite good...
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Kimberly V.


Ithaca, NY

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

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My name Kimberly. I am 21 years old and I am a student at the University of Pittsburgh. During my junior and senior years of high school I worked at an assisted living home (The Grand Residence of Upper St. Clair). In the summer of 2008, I provided in home care to an 82-year-old women with Dementia and Alzheimer's disease. My...

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