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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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Adena R.


Ithaca, NY

$20/hr5 yrs exp

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Worked with children ages 1-15, worked as a special needs swim instructor as well as a babysitter for up to 4 children.
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Tess L.


Ithaca, NY

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Neurodivergent Mentor & Coach

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Hello! I am an adult with ADHD and OCD and I struggle with sensory integration. I have spent years working with children and adolescents with neurodivergent conditions to work through their challenges and begin to thrive. I offer care, mentorship, and guidance in navigating life as a neurodivergent/special needs individual....
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Lisa G.


Moravia, NY

$20-45/hr9 yrs exp

Private Duty Home Health\ Companion

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I'm a CNA experienced working with specials needs or the elderly.. I have experience with bipolar, autism and ADHD along with dementia, strokes, and much more. I also come from personal experience with having a special needs son and grandson. I worked in agencies as well as privately. I have been doing home care for 30 years...
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Riya B.


Ithaca, NY

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

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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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Allison H.


Ithaca, NY

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi! I am a positive and outgoing 20-year-old who's had lots of experience with babysitting. I started with my cousins and friends but have branched out further. I have experience with nannying and babysitting a child with special needs. I like to have fun and adventures and always hope to bring smiles!
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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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Emily B.


Ithaca, NY

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

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I have experience working with children with various levels of needs. I have worked in and inclusive preschool as a 1:1 aide as well as a personal assistant/DSP through Arise, Inc. I have experience with children autism, ADHD and CP. I absolutely loved every second I got to spend working with these kids.
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Abby U.


Ithaca, NY

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Why I Love Babysitting!

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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

Senior Care

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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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Jackie D.


Union Springs, NY

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have had the pleasure to work with seniors for 15 years. I have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's and have assisted both special needs adults as well as children in a school setting. I have assisted in end of life care and given comfort through the process. It is such a blessing to help those in need.

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