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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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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
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Available for full-time, part-time, date nights, weekends, and overnights - adaptable schedule to fit your needs. Experience: Over 15 years of experience working with children. The most children I watched at a time was eight. My experience includes working with ages ranging as young as newborns all the way up to the teen years,...
Erika L. says "My children enjoyed hanging out with Meaghan. We will definitely use her again!"
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- $40/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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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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I am an experienced loving nursing assistant and radiology student who loves kids and people and wants to make everyone feel equally the same, I'm willing to help and eager the individual to be their best self each and everyday as well as helping with their everyday tasks
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- $20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
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I am a mother to 2 lovely daughters ages 21 and 19. I've been a stay at home mother since the birth of my eldest. After the birth of my girls I was a surrogate for my sister-in-law. After the birth of my 16-year-old niece I started sitting for various families in my home (preferred). During these last 16 years, I have lovingly...
Norma B. says "Karen is a very kind, caring, and dependable care taker. She babysat both my daughters from the time they were months old. My daughters came to love her...
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- $28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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As a dedicated childcare provider with eight years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been incredibly rewarding, and I'm excited to continue making a positive impact on young lives.
I believe that patience and creativity are essential qualities for...
Care Member says "Shalyce is absolutely amazing! I was so lucky to have ended up having her for our baby nurse. She is sweet, kind, patient, honest, and trustworthy....
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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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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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Hi! My name is Adriana. I am 24 years old and studying pre-med. I am a very outgoing and caring person. I have four younger siblings that I would take care of on a daily basis. I also worked at a summer camp in the summer of 2018. Additionally, I volunteered for a program that was once a week that allowed me to work one on one...
Kristina F. says "Adriana solely cared for our daughter from 3 months old to 11 months old. It is not easy to find the right fit when looking for a nanny for your new...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I am caring person, professional treat your family as if it was my very own. I work for assisted living for over 10 years. With supervisors to vouch for me also. I am really loving up beat full of life. Some people do this for money I do this because I care. I work as a volunteer just because a family needed help. As I m the...
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I am currently a Part-time Special Ed. teacher's Aide. I have been working in the School District for 22 years. Along with that I have worked for 2 families, caring for their children. I drove and picked them up from school, stayed with them till their parents came home, and also drove them to different functions. The second...
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- $18/hr
Dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
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Hi, my name is kacie, I have been a care giver for over the past 3years, I have worked with a few special needs patient along my journey, I enjoy cooking, cleaning and taking care of my patients
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a mom and special needs aide. I have previous experience caring for infants and toddlers, also school age children.
Companionship
meal prep
mobility assistance
light cleaning
dementia
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Hi, my name is Melina N, and I'm a dedicated caregiver with over 5 years of experience supporting seniors and individuals with special needs. I provide assistance with daily activities such as meal preparation, medication reminders, mobility support, and companionship. My approach is centered on patience, respect, and creating a...
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My name is Joann Ingoglia I have lived in the East Northport community for over 35 years were I raised my 2 children. Presently I work for the Commack School District for over 20 years. I've been with students and of all ages including special needs. I am a caring, reliable and trustworthy person who will care for your family...
Companionship
personal care
dementia
hospice services
20+ years experience working in a nursing home/hospital setting. I have experience with dementia and kids with special needs. Looking to take care of your loved ones and lend an ear. I take pride in all the care that I provide. I'm currently working at South shore university hospital for the last 25 years.
Dementia
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I'm kind and professional, I love taking care of people and I have helped families for many years including companion and helping people with special needs.
I worked as a nurse in South America in the past, I'm quite and respectful.
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I am a reliable, positive, and patient person. I have been a teacher's aide for the past year at a special needs school. I have also been working with children at summer camps from ages 5-10 for the past six years. I am a college student with plenty of availability. With me, your child will be in a safe and secure environment. I...
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dementia
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Compassionate and organized Caregiver with 3+ years of experience in providing expert care. Experienced in working with individuals with special needs while maintaining their emotional comfort and safety.
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The average post rate is $23.33/hr as of June 2025
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Alexa F.
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...
- Carrie L.
Meghan M.
My children enjoyed hanging out with Meaghan. We will definitely use her again!
- Erika L.
Debra C.
Debbie was professional and attentive with my children. She is a very well spoken, educated woman who clearly enjoys being around children...
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