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Taryn D.'s Photo

Kent, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
Hello! I'm Taryn, an experienced nanny and first-time mama. I'm on the hunt for a family seeking full time care, and is comfortable with me caring for their child in my home or yours. I have a 2-year-old daughter who would be present TH/F. With a gentle parenting and Montessori-based approach, we're avid book lovers who relish...
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Fun, Responsible Nanny!

Kent, CT

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Katie! I graduated from Kent School and Rumsey Hall School. I have been babysitting for eight years and have gained experience with kids of all ages, with up to four at a time, including twins and kids with special needs. I have worked in various titles, including mother's helper, babysitter, nanny, tutor, and...
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Full-Time And Part-Time Caregiver For Children And Pets

New Milford, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I have had many years of experience working with children. I have been nannying/babysitting since I was 13. I have experience working with special needs children as well as babies. I work at a camp year round and I am in charge of a 4 different age groups every week of the summer and same goes for off season. I have been working...

Sivan B. says "We've had Ashley babysit our 9-month-old son a few times now, and plan to hire her again any time we need a sitter. She is calm, collected, and capable....

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Julie R.'s Photo

New Milford, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been working extensively with individuals with special needs for over 20 years. My first job at 15 years old was as a swim instructor and I found that I truly enjoyed working with students that required accommodations for cognitive and physical disabilities. Since then, I've coached youth special Olympics swimming,...
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Jacqueline M.'s Photo

New Milford, CT

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I work at a high school with special education students. The majority of the students that I work with are on the Autism Spectrum Disorder. I have many years of experience. I love working with them, they each have their own great personality. Each one of the students has a talent that makes them unique from the next. Some...
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Nicole R.'s Photo

Wingdale, NY

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Nicole and I would love to be your child/children's caregiver. I have experience caring for, tutoring and teaching children ages 3-17. I love working with kids and am patient, caring and loving towards them. I have learned how to adapt to children's personalities and special needs while building a true...
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Elizabeth B.'s Photo

New Preston Marble Dale, CT

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I am a reliable, punctual, enthusiastic and caring babysitter/nanny with strong communication skills. I have an extensive background in childcare having babysat for seven years, and being a house manager and nanny for nearly four years. I keep my AED/ First Aid/ CPR certification current. I have highlighted some of my experience...
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Averie H.'s Photo

New Milford, CT

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
Nurturing children and watching them learn new things brings me immense joy. My six years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, have solidified my passion for childcare. I also have experience as a ABA therapist and am great with children that have special needs. I'm patient, creative, and...
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Loving, Structured And Fun

New Milford, CT

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
With over 10 years of hands-on childcare experience, I bring not only professional know-how but a deep, personal understanding of children and their needs. As a mother of three (two just 11 months apart, one with special needs), a stepmother to three, and a proud grandmother, I've spent my life nurturing children of all ages and...
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Korin M.'s Photo

New Milford, CT

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$25/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi there! I'm Korin. I've been working with kids for many years now and have experience in a multitude of settings, I have taught preschool classrooms and I've worked in private homes. I have experience with children of all ages and I have experience with twins as well as with children with special needs. I have my bachelors in...
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Patient Miracle Worker

Wingdale, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I am the mother of two children on the Autism Spectrum and through hard work got both to speak. One now attends college and the other lives at home with us as unfortunately she is not as high functioning. For our daughter I ran an at home ABA program for nearly a decade. I know the challenge, effort and patience it takes to help...
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Carrie P.'s Photo

New Milford, CT

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, I have been around and worked with children most of my life. I have worked in daycare, attended to children for many years in a church nursery and toddler programs, my own parents took in and cared for foster children my whole life (some with special needs). I adore working with children of any age and would love the...
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SAHM Available To Help Out

New Milford, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am a mom of 3 and a former special needs preschool teacher. I have a masters in education, and am NYS certified. I love kids, and pets! I love working with children, and have experience in both special and general education. I have basically worked with kids my whole life, and am a mom to 3 of my own (8, 6 and 3 years old). I...
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Patient, Loving Caregiver

Wingdale, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Nicole and I would love to be your child/children's caregiver. I have experience caring for, tutoring and teaching children ages 4-17 with a wide range of disabilities such as ADD, anxiety disorder, autism and other learning disabilities. I love working with kids and am patient, caring and loving towards them. I...
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Registered Nurse

New Milford, CT

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$40/hr
2 years experience
RN with a BSN, currently working full time at a local hospital on a medical-surgical inpatient unit.
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Robin P.'s Photo

New Milford, CT

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$18/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
I raised all my nieces! And I took care of my son who has special needs. Baby sat for years, I am 51 and currently looking for work.
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Connie C.'s Photo

Loving, Trustworthy, Reliable Skilled Caregiver

Wingdale, NY

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
I am a Mom of three children. Two with special needs. I have much patience and empathy. Also, I am a new grandmother. My experience is very varied, in that I have cared for both the elderly, young and special needs clients. During my career, I have worked in facilities and private homes and have been in charge at times of the...
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Gabriela D.'s Photo

Lagrangeville, NY

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
My name is Gabriela, I'm Reliable, energetic and loving Nanny I love kids with all my heart. I treat them as they are part of my family, actually the whole family becomes my own family it includes the dog Some of my skills... -Over 7 years of experience with children (ages 0-10); -Over 1 year of experience with special...

Care Member says "We hired Gabby to help with our 3yr old son, he needed a little extra attention and loves making crafts and Gabby fit that need perfectly. She was very...

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Senior Care

Millbrook, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
Seniors need care. They not only need care but they want to feel comfortable and lively having a good quality life just like anyone else. I have worked over the years with customer service, caring for children, ones with disabilities, special needs and the elderly. I have a horizon of experiences over the years that help me in...
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Karol Janeth G.'s Photo

Brookfield, CT

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Karol and I am very interested in the opportunity to care for your children. I have almost 2 years of experience as an au pair in the United States and 4 years of experience in Colombia caring for children , including infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. I support daily routines, learning, and emotional development. I...
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