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Sandy M.


Mahopac, NY

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello Parents, My name is Sandy I am 30 years old and have 5 years experience working with children from 1 -5 years old in a school setting. I do also have ABA training and worked with children who have special needs. I'm currently available on Mondays and Fridays.
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Allison S.


Mahopac, NY

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Caregiver/Babysitter/Nanny!

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Hi! My name is Allie and I am 18 years old, from Mahopac, NY. I have been working with kids ages 3-13 for over 5 years, since I was 13 years old. I have done everything from babysitting, cooking, and helping with homework. I also have experience with special needs children. I was a camp counselor for 2 summers, I worked with...
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Samantha C.


Somers, NY

$16-50/hr6 yrs exp

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I have extensive experience working with children. I have 6 years of babysitting experience with children of all ages and I have also spent 10+ years working and volunteering with children with special needs. In addition to my babysitting experience, I also have 3 years of experience as a Red Cross certified lifeguard. I also...
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Nicole L.


Somers, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Honest And Reliable Part-time Caregiver Available

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Hello! My name is Nicole and I live in Somers, NY with my husband and 2 children ages 6 & 2. I've had such a wonderful experience watching my children grow; however, this mommy is ready to get back into the swing of things! I'm an outgoing & honest caregiver; I absolutely love spending time with children. I'm CPR/AED & Pediatric...
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Sarah M.


Somers, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Loving, Experienced Nanny

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I have been caring for children since a young age. I am a teacher as well as child care provider. I have over 10 years teaching experience. I have always been passionate about children and not only caring for their needs but being part of and creating a fun loving environment for them to be in. I have been a babysitter, a nanny,...
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Deanna L.


Yorktown Heights, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher & Mom Looking For Summer Fun With Kids

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Hi families! I am a kind, energetic, creative and patient mother and teacher. I have been teaching elementary school students for 16 years. I have mostly worked with 8-10-year-olds; however I have also had experience as a camp leadership staff member where I worked with 3-5-year-old children. I also have two very energetic boys,...
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Melissa B.


Bedford, NY

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello, I am available now for children in homes with no sick family members. Experienced with all ages of children and a proponent of structured activities and the outdoors. I am a college level coach and also have led private lessons in my sport with special needs populations. Additionally I have volunteered through the...
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Melissa B.


Bedford, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, I am available now for children in homes with no sick family members. Experienced with all ages of children and a proponent of structured activities and the outdoors. I am a college level coach and also have led private lessons in my sport with special needs populations. Additionally I have volunteered through the...
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Nan V.


Ridgefield, CT

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated Behavior Therapist With 30 Years Experience

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I am an experienced and compassionate behavior therapist with over 30 years of experience helping children with special needs. My expertise includes Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), verbal behavior, and Relationship Development Intervention (RDI). I have worked extensively with autistic children and those with other...
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"Nan has been the best teacher our son A. has ever had. He's got moderate autism and she strikes just the right balance between great curriculum and a firm hand to keep him focused. She has great educational...

Reviewed by Chris W.

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Lindsay W.


Yorktown Heights, NY

$18-23/hr7 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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Hi there! I am a licensed special education teacher with 5 years of experience. I currently teach 6th grade ELA in an ICT setting. I have a lot of experience working on life skills with adolescents. It sounds like we would be a perfect fit for what you are looking for for your son! Feel free to reach out if interested! Thanks
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Robin G.


Ridgefield, CT

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

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My human service involvements have spanned approximately 30 years, beginning with work inside an agency which provided counseling, information, and referral services. I have continued directly serving clients who require aide, personal care assistance, and counsel for adjustment, disability, medical/wellness issues. I implement...
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Larry C.


Mount Kisco, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

NYS Certified Special Education Teacher

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I've worked with individuals with a variety of needs for over 10 years and look forward to supporting your child reach his/her full potential!
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Cinthia S.


White Plains, NY

$18-40/hr5 yrs exp

Med Tech

5.0

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My name is Cinthia I am 22 years of age and I have been working in the medical field for over 5 years now. I have plenty of experience working with seniors. I was a caregiver/medtech at Paramount Senior Living Facility for 3 years. I have experience working with dementia and special needs patients. I hope I will be a good fit...
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"Care didn't give me the option to review for childcare, but this is a nanny review! Cinthia was absolutely amazing! She helped care for my daughter from 4-7 months of age. Unfortunately we're moving out of the...

Reviewed by Samantha G.

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Carolyn C.


Tarrytown, NY

$51/hr5 yrs exp

I Am Looking For A Full-Time Position Job In Baby Sitting/Elder Care.

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Hi, my name is Carolyn. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant/Geriatric Nursing Assistant (CNA/GNA), with over 10 years of nanny/babysitting, elderly care experience , Housekeeping Supervisor, special needs children. I have worked with children of all ages from newborn, twins to teens. I am very responsible, caring, loving,...
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Cayla W.


Garrison, NY

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

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5.0

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I have over 10 years of experience working with individuals with special needs in a variety of settings including clinics, early intervention centers, community, schools, and in the home. I am registered as a Behavior Therapist and also have years of experience as a private caregiver. The majority of my background is with...
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Vilma K.


Greenwich, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

FULL TIME CARE GIVER

5.0

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I have been caring for children for 20 years, and I love kids (and pets!) I am patient, responsible, punctual and kind. I love helping kids learn new things, and as a bilingual English Spanish speaker, I can help your kids learn or improve their Spanish. I enjoy playing games and doing crafts and going on trips to the library,...
5.0
"So very dependable and great with my children! "

Reviewed by Kristy J.

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Carol B.


Greenwich, CT

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Top Notch Professional Nanny

4.6

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Hi, I have 26 years experience with children of all ages, including multiples and children with special needs. I am full of life, warmth and inspiration. Children are truly my passion and I am a natural at taking care of infants, toddlers and older children. You will get a compassionate, loyal, respectful family friend to all in...
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"Carol has helped me with my boys for years. She's very dependable and good with all ages."

Reviewed by Hilary L.

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Sarah W.


Norwalk, CT

$20/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi! I am a speech pathology major college student currently and I am looking for a new job opportunity . I am a very dependable and patient person with approximately 5 years of experience taking care of children, working with a wide variety of ages. I have had many different wonderful opportunities to interact with and care for...
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Amanda P.


White Plains, NY

$25-27/hr4 yrs exp

Bubbly And Caring Sitter

3.0

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Hi! I have a bachelors degree in History and teaching. I've taught children in schools, have been a nanny to 3 children (so more than one child is totally fine), speak Portuguese fluently, as I have lived in Brazil and went to a Federal university there, and am a very warm and caring person. I have years of experience with...
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Natalya W.


White Plains, NY

$26-41/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Baby Sitter For Evenings/Weekends

5.0

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Hello! My name is Natalya and I am a graduate of John Jay College of Criminal Justice. I started babysitting by taking care my younger siblings and then began watching friends of the family's children and gained more experience through all of the amazing references I received! I am very well trained in taking care of special...
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"Natalya is absolutely amazing! Great communication and trust worthy. She was our after school nanny and helped out for an hour or so in the morning. We did not have to tell her what to do, she picked up on our...

Reviewed by Anne L.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Katonah, NY

Nan V.

5.0

Nan has been the best teacher our son A. has ever had. He's got moderate autism and she strikes just the right balance between great curriculum and a firm hand to keep him focused. She has great educational insights and tailored a lesson plan to fit his needs and abilities. We're really happy we...

- Chris W.

Cinthia S.

5.0

Care didn't give me the option to review for childcare, but this is a nanny review! Cinthia was absolutely amazing! She helped care for my daughter from 4-7 months of age. Unfortunately we're moving out of the area otherwise we would keep Cinthia forever! Our baby girl lights up when she arrives and...

- Samantha G.

Vilma K.

5.0

So very dependable and great with my children!

- Kristy J.

Carol B.

5.0

Carol drives my children home from school every day. She is a terrific communicator and always responds quickly to texts. My children know that they can count on her. She is friendly and kind and I know that I can rely on her to bring my children home safely.

- Christine W.

Natalya W.

5.0

Natalya is absolutely amazing! Great communication and trust worthy. She was our after school nanny and helped out for an hour or so in the morning. We did not have to tell her what to do, she picked up on our flow and acted as an extension of us!

- Anne L.

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