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Jaclyn P.

Experienced Babysitter With Over 4 Years of Experience Looking For Summer Babysitting Job!

East Northport, NY

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$35/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Jaclyn. I am a NYS certified teacher and currently am a 4th grade teacher in the South Bronx. I am also a graduate student at Hofstra Universtiy earning my masters' degree in Literacy. I studied at SUNY Fredonia receiving two bachelor degrees in Early Childhood/Childhood Education. I have experience working...
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Oakdale, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Nurturing children's growth and supporting families through reliable, compassionate care is my true passion. I don't have experience being paid for child care but I have always loved to be around to protect younger ones and have experience being a mentor for them throughout my school years. I have experience working with special...
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North Babylon, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
I'm looking for a job that will be able to be flexible and either part time or full time depending on the circumstances and hours and days . I started working babysitting when I was younger , always enjoyed caring for children and adults , Then I went to school for cosmetology , cutting hair for over 14 yrs , and then worked...
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Huntington Station, NY

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi! My name is Allison, I have about 3 years of experience caring for children, mostly through babysitting younger family members, along with 2-3 paid babysitting experiences for other families. I have cared for children ranging from ages 1-11 and genuinely enjoy getting to know each child's personality, interests, and routines....
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West Babylon, NY

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi! I have been a camp counselor for 8 years. It is the best job I have ever had. I had the opportunity to work with ages kindergarten through third grade. I had also worked with some children with special needs. I also worked at an after school program for my work study at school. There I worked with 1st/2nd grade helping with...
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West Islip, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
For the past 10 years, I've found immense joy in nurturing and caring for children. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, coupled with my desire to make a positive impact, led me to this fulfilling path. I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I provide reliable childcare and support to families. I have some...
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Bohemia, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! My name is Faith and I'm a responsible and patient babysitter with a lot of experience in taking care of children of any age. I have also worked around special needs kids and kids with ADHD. I'm always up for a good game or some time to do crafts! I'm also a huge animal person! I'm a reliable person who will always put...
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Nanny/childcare Professional

Lindenhurst, NY

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
I have over 30 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping. I have worked with elementary school students for 17 years. I also worked with special needs children. I worked at a daycare school. I'm currently a nanny for two boys in Bay Shore. I'm looking for extra work on weekends. I've raised my own two sons and...
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Caregiver for special needs

East Northport, NY

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Samantha and I am from East Northport, NY. As an experienced childcare provider, I'd love to discuss this opportunity with you. My experience includes tutoring babysitting and since I was 13 in addition to having a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. As...
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Bay Shore, NY

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$18/hr
5 years experience
I like to help people, I am a responsible person, I am certified in HHA, I am available, you can contact me, have a great day
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Smithtown, NY

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi, my name is Deanna! I am currently a senior at St. Joesphs University. I am studying early childhood and childhood education. I am also perusing a masters degree in special education. I have 6 years of experience babysitting and nannying a variety of children ranging in ages 0-13. I was also a camp counselor for 3 years. I...
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Deer Park, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I am from Colombia and have been here for 4 years so I speak Spanish as my native language and fluent English. I've been working with children for more than 3 years and I love to spend my time with them I'd describe my personality as happy, creative and patient I like working with kids because it allows me to feel like a kid...
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Central Islip, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I had a client with diabetes also delt with a client with Parkinson disease. Worked with clients with Alzheimer s & Dementia. I m willing to learn more and do more to become more experienced.
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Lindenhurst, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
My name is Tali T. and I am a childhood/special education major . I have about five years of experience caring for those with special needs, and this line of work is my passion. I have coursework in working with people with disabilities. I consider myself to be kind, organized, mature, patient and fun to be around! I have the...
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Lake Grove, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Kerry Lynn, I am a reliable and passionate care support worker focused on helping people with disabilities live their best lives. I specialize in daily task assistance, social participation, and personalized support. My goal is to empower, support, and bring a smile to my clients' faces every day."
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Bay Shore, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi there, my name is Lexi and I am a fun and creative 22-year-old who loves to spend time with children! I am looking for a full time nanny position. I have about about 8 years of experience taking care of children of all ages. I have experience as a babysitter, children swim instructor, and I currently work as a teachers aide...
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Oakdale, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! Thank you for visiting my profile. I'm Jenna, I'm 24 years old and I'm from Oakdale, NY. I have been taking care of children since I was 13. For the last two years I was a Nanny for a wonderful family while working towards my degree to become a teacher. At this point in time, I am a substitute teacher during the school...
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Patient, Reliable Support Professional With Extensive Special Needs Experience

Brentwood, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
Hi, I'm Alexa! I have over 10 years of experience working with children, families, and people with disabilities of all ages. Throughout my career, I've supported people with a wide range of needs and have learned the importance of patience, understanding, and meeting each person where they are. Families can count on me to be...
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Nusing Assistant

Lindenhurst, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Fernande , I been doing this job since 2006 , I used to work for UCP with special needs people for over 5 years , than I became a CNA I'm working for Northwell health at Huntington hospital . I'm a loving caring person , I love what I do , I have a clean driving record , you can trust me with your love ones, I'm...
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Brentwood, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Sharron I'm 31. I've been looking after children from the age of 13. I'm very good with kids. I have also worked with some kids that have special needs with the day cares I have worked in. I'm friendly caring responsible. I love to do arts and crafts, take the kids outside, teaching children through play, im not...
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