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Seleyna C.

Amityville, NY

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$26/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, respectful and responsible. I like working with kids because they have so much energy, their curiosity to life makes teaching so fun. Watching them grow is such a bittersweet feeling. I'm looking for a job that allows me to show a positive impact on the children that I work with. One...
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Part-time Childcare

Wantagh, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
I am a mother of 2 boys, 27 & 24 one in college. I have been a stay home mom (pt work only) for the past 17 years. Over the years I have been very involved in PTA. I have babysat for my nieces and nephews over the years, 2 are special needs. I started babysitting at the age of 10 and helped to care for my siblings. I am a very...
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Springfield Gardens, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
I've always had a passion for helping children learn and grow, so becoming a nanny was a natural choice for me. I'm creative and imaginative, which allows me to come up with fun and engaging activities for kids of all ages. I also have experience working with kids who have special needs. I communicate with parents daily about...
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Long Beach, NY

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
I'm Maria- a creative and patient childcare provider with 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My goal is to provide a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. Specialty in special needs toddlers, adolescents and adults. Specialty in newborn and infant care- including...
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Long Beach, NY

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Kait and I am 26 years old living in Long Beach. I've been babysitting since age 12. I also have experience with special needs children, and love working with special needs children! I'm looking to leave my position as a Teachers Assistant to find a family to help out!
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Cambria Heights, NY

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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Nurturing children's growth and development is truly my passion. My 10 years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11 have been incredibly rewarding. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, so children feel comfortable and safe with me. I'm happy to follow your lead on household rules and will always communicate...
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Springfield Gardens, NY

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$23/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Taliah, and I have over four years of experience working with children. I'm a junior at Queens College majoring in early childhood/childhood education. Over the years, I've gained extensive babysitting experience, starting with children in my neighborhood and later caring for families all over New York City....
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New Hyde Park, NY

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$35/hr
6 years experience
Hi, I'm Karla! I'm a creative and energetic 23-year-old. I work as a pediatric occupational therapy assistant and am certified in CPR and first aid. I love taking care of kids and have experience with all ages, including special needs. I'm currently looking for one time jobs that align with my schedule, and then a part-time...
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Farmingdale, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
I have plenty of experience with children . I have baby sat for many years , and I have four grandchildren that I have cared for as well. I have experience with special needs children . I am very patient , loving , and caring . I love children , and will treat them with so much love . I have references upon request .
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Part Time Babysitter/Child Care Available

Glen Head, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi there! I'm Kris, I am a 27-year-old female living in Manhasset, New York. I have a background in daycare education, as well as previous experience as a family nanny and experience in camp settings. Overall, I have over 10 years of experience working with kids, and over 4 years of experience with children aged 0-5...
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Freeport, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi Families! My name is Emanie, and I'm a caring, dependable, and organized nanny who truly enjoys working with children. I have experience caring for kids of all ages and backgrounds and bring a calm, positive energy into every home. I've worked as a nanny and babysitter, supported children with special needs, and assisted in...
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Caring And Dependable Childcare Provider

Jamaica, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Stephanie! I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for 16 years, specializing in pediatric care because I truly love working with children. I currently work in a hospital, where I provide care for newborns, toddlers, and children of all ages, including those with special needs. As a mother of three, I understand...
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Levittown, NY

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Crystal, and I'm a caring and dependable childcare provider with over two years of daycare experience. I currently work with special needs children, which has helped me develop strong patience, understanding, and the ability to create a safe and supportive environment for every child. I love working with kids...
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Hello! My Name Is Leticia, I'm 26 Years Old. I'm Brazilian And I Have 6 Years Of Experience.

Jamaica, NY

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
I Used to be Au pair in Saddle River for 1, 6 years. I took care of 1 amazing kid with special needs, after that I worked for another 2 amazing families. Also I have more experience as babysitting on the weekends. I'm very energetic, LOVE doing crafts, have NJ drivers license, I speak English, Portuguese, Spanish and I'm...
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Amityville, NY

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$22/hr
I have did many babysitting jobs in my teenage years then I went on to work in classrooms as teacher's assistant. I have experience with special needs children throughout my years in classrooms
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Bellmore, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
With my experience as a daycare teacher, babysitter, and tutor, I am confident I am able to help any family looking for reliable childcare. I am patient and a big believer in positive reinforcement, but I also have no problem following any household rules. I also have experience working with special needs children and I am...
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West Hempstead, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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Hey there! My name is Michael, it's nice to meet you! I'm 23 yrs old and I have over 9 years of experience caring for children in both family and group settings. A bit about me: - I was a babysitter and barber for a child with special needs for 2 years. Time with him included homework, activities, haircuts, and meals as...
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Certified Nursing Assistant

Roslyn Heights, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
My name is Tamara and I have experience caring for people with Special Needs. I am Certified Nursing Assistant and CPR/AED First Aid. Please contact me if interested
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Strong Resilience And Advocacy Skills

Rosedale, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have extensive experience caring for a child, which has strengthened my skills in patience, adaptability, and advocacy. This role has equipped me with valuable qualities such as compassionate communication, problem-solving, and resilience. I am adept at managing complex needs, coordinating healthcare, and creating nurturing...
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Patient & Fun Babysitter.

Garden City, NY

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$36/hr
20 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi, I'm Patty, 64 year resident of Garden City. I'm a substitute in local schools for special needs kids and also an ABA therapist. I'm patient and creative, and live hearing the funny things kids say. I taught my children to read at home before kindergarten and enjoy helping young kids with their reading. Pl contact me about...
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