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Old Bethpage, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
With over 10 years of babysitting experience and 3 years as a Lead Toddler Teacher, I am passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children of all ages. I have experience working with children with special needs and believe every child deserves individualized care, patience, and support to thrive....
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Old Bethpage, NY

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$15/hr
I am a doctor of physical therapy student, so I have many different experiences with the special needs populations. I have worked with young adults with Autism, children with physical disabilities such as CP, muscular dystrophy, spina bifida, etc. I have worked in physical therapy settings with these populations, as well as camp...
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Babysitter

Farmingdale, NY

5.0(1)
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$49/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hello, my name is Crystal and I am 33 years old. I am a graduate of Long Island University Post Campus with my Bachelor's degree and teaching certification in Childhood Education. I have a Master's Degree and am certified in General and special Education. I have been teaching for 10 years and have experience working with...

Care Member says "As a single father of two young girls, finding the right babysitter was of the utmost importance to me. With a busy work schedule that keeps me out of...

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Huntington Station, NY

3.0(1)
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$17/hr
5 years experience
My Name's Kelley! I am a 19yr old, High-school Graduate. I am furthering my education studying Criminal Justice. I am very flexible and willing to work with you. I have cared full-time for children as young as 6 weeks up until 8 years old. I have experience with special needs children. I have CPR and First Aid certification...

Jamie S. says "She is very honest and a suitable addition to almost all home types. I used her for 2 years and she was so wonderful. My infant and toddler loved Kelley! "

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North Babylon, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello! I have been caring for babies and children since I was 12 years of age as a babysitter for my 3 siblings as well as in my neighborhood plus many referrals! I was employed as a camp counselor for children ranging from pre-k up to 4th graders in my teen years. I attended SUNY New Paltz for Art Education. Work experience...

Sally W. says "Laura is a wonderful caregiver. My 9 year old son loves having her sit for him. She is interactive, loving, kind, and dependable. She is just fabulous!"

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Merrick, NY

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
Worked 20 hours a week with a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder on daily living and provision of fun, safe and engaging activities to ensure that their days are happy and fulfilling. Collaborated with parents and other caregiver to organize implementation of word games, reading and school-like activities in each daily session...
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Fun And Caring Sitter!

Garden City, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
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I have babysat and coached lacrosse for the past 6 years for children up to the ages of 11. I have also worked with special needs in the Best Buddies and Respite program at my church all throughout middle school and high school! I have a car and clean driving record! I don't just sit there but I engage and ensure the kids are...

Amy W. says "Caroline is one of the most amazing babysitters I have ever worked with! She is so professional and my kids LOVED her! I would recommend Caroline to anyone!"

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Full Time Caregive

Huntington, NY

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I am a retired School Psychologist. During my 20 plus year career I specialized in working with children from birth to age five years with special needs. I have worked with children who have learning disabilities, speech delays, autism, cerebral palsy and who are mentally retarded. I have also dealt with many children who have...

Care Member says "Debbie was professional and attentive with my children. She is a very well spoken, educated woman who clearly enjoys being around children and knows...

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Huntington Station, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
my name is Mary. Im 61 yrs of age. I'm active and full of energy. I am looking for a caretaker job. Have experience. My attributes-loving caring great companion personable great cook care for all your needs. Im a gem as I've been told . please call if interested

Tim K. says "Mary was an amazing full time babysitter for my two young daughters for over one year! She had tons of energy and cared for my girls like they were her own...

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Massapequa, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a college graduate and certified elementary school teacher currently working as a permanent sub. I have always loved working with children from working as a camp counselor to babysitting throughout high school and college. I also work at a summer program for children with special needs. As a babysitter, I have had the...

Carrie L. says "We first met Alexa when she was working as a counselor for our older daughter at the local summer recreation program. We have since hired her as our...

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Amityville, NY

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am currently employed as a Special Education Teacher's Assistant at a Charter School in Dekalb County. I have experience working with children from kindergarten to twelfth grade. Daily I help my students understand material that they find difficult. During the summer months I work as a director at camp for children with...
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Deer Park, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
I worked as a para educator in New York. I am trained in ABA, CPR, First Aide, and CPI. I have had children from 5 - 14 years of age, some very low functioning and some high. I have done community outings with these children. One child in particular was non verbal. I taught him to use the computer after many months he was typing...

Ramya S. says "Christine is awesome. She is super dependable and was able to manage with ease. My twin babies love her. They become so happy the minute she walks in. She...

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Levittown, NY

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have been a Nanny for over 16 years with experience with infants to teens. The past 5 years I have also worked with a high functioning Austic boy who was 13 when I started. I got him from bus after school and kept him busy till aid arrived.. we did puzzles.. games.. talked about his day.
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Part-time Nanny Available (weekdays)

Mineola, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have over 30 years of experience caring for children, with a strong background in special needs. I provided around-the-clock care to my autistic daughter, until she was recently placed into a permanent residency. I am comfortable taking care of infants, children, and adults of varying level of function. I am very patient and...
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Huntington Station, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
Hello, my name is Meghann and I currently live in Massapequa. I really love children and I used to babysit my cousins and my neighbor's kids and also worked as a care giver for special needs child. I have also babisat for couple families. I am working as a teacher's assistant in NassauBoces. I am warm-hearted, reliable and enjoy...
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Hempstead, NY

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
Care Companion and Private driver. I am a dedicated companion and safe driver specializing in supporting children and individuals with special needs or disabilities. I provide proactive, compassionate support designed to foster independence while delivering complete peace of mind to the family. Why Choose Me For Hire: Safe and...
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Copiague, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Deborah I am a loving, caring, and dependable caregiver with 3 years of experience as a Behavior Technician, including experience working with children with special needs. I'm currently in school pursuing my Pediatric RN career, and working with children is something I genuinely love. I'm patient, attentive, and...
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Nanny

Williston Park, NY

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$20/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
Hi, I'm Crystal ! I'm 30 years old with extensive experience caring for children, including in the special needs field. I hold over 25+ child-related certifications and am fully background checked and fingerprinted. I'm dedicated, reliable, and passionate about supporting families. Available for date nights, weekdays after 3:30...
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Care Giver

East Meadow, NY

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$24/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Shawna! I'm a certified Home Health Aide with 8 years of experience providing compassionate, hands-on care to seniors and individuals with special needs. I help with bathing, grooming, mobility, medication reminders, meal prep, and companionship. I'm reliable, patient, and always put the client's comfort and...
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Wantagh, NY

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Hi! I'm Yuri, a caring, reliable, and experienced nanny looking for one-time and occasional babysitting jobs. I'm available during the afternoons, evenings, and nights on weekdays and weekends anytime. Whether you need occasional help, date nights, or backup care. I have experience working with babies, toddlers, preschoolers,...
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Crystal L.

As a single father of two young girls, finding the right babysitter was of the utmost importance to me. With a busy work schedule that keeps...

- Care member

Kelley G.

She is very honest and a suitable addition to almost all home types. I used her for 2 years and she was so wonderful. My infant and toddler...

- Jamie S.

Laura E.

Laura is a wonderful caregiver. My 9 year old son loves having her sit for him. She is interactive, loving, kind, and dependable. She is...

- Sally W.

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