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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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Hi Parents! My name is Sydney, and I am a NYS certified teacher (Grades 1-6) with my Special Education certification (K-12) anticipated in December 2026. I currently work in an elementary school as a substitute teacher and have also worked as a TA in a preschool for children with special needs. I have extensive additional...
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I find it's a great pleasure to help foster children's growth and provide families with dependable care. My approach is patient, calm, and creative. I follow each family's lead when it comes to household rules and preferred communication methods. I particularly enjoy playing educational games with children, engaging their...
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Hello! My name is Crystal, and I'm a caring and dependable childcare provider with over two years of daycare experience. I currently work with special needs children, which has helped me develop strong patience, understanding, and the ability to create a safe and supportive environment for every child.
I love working with kids...
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Hi! My name is Brooke, and I love working with children. I have a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood and Childhood Education and am currently pursuing my Master's in Literacy Education.
I have experience working with children of all ages through babysitting, summer camp, teaching experiences, and supporting individuals with...
I am very caring, nurturing and patient. I do well with keeping children entertained.. and I am active. I have taken care of 3 lovely children over the summer of 2022 that were the ages 6 4 and 1. I also worked with a family for a year ages 5 and 2 in 2024. I have always loved working with children, that I made the decision to...
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Errands doctor appointments house keeping and companion
I have 10 years experience with a medical premie and special needs children
With one family
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Hello! My name is Monica and I am in my mid-20's. I have been working with children since I am about 15 years old and have over 6 years experience working with children with special needs! I have recently received my Masters Degree in Early Childhood Special and General Education, and absolutely love what I do! I am looking...
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I have enjoyed working with children helping parents keep them safe while the parents work. I love seeing the children grow , have fun and develop. I have worked with special needs children, and infants to young adults. It has been a pleasure assisting people with their children, and we become like family.
Hi my name is Jackie, I am 22 years old and a senior at Binghamton university studying Speech Language Pathology! I am looking for a full time babysitting position for the summer. I'm available from mid May until mid August. I have experience working as a camp counselor for nursery and elementary schools, as well as babysitting...
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- $19/hr
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I have 21 yrs of experience with special needs / autistic children .. I have a lot of patience & will most definitely get along every child starting with newborns + .. I am also a single parent of 2 ( grown now ) children , will go to the grocery store for u , I can cook any type of foods ( from scratch ) for the pickiest eater...
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I was a school bus driver for 30 years I have worked with all ages and kids with special needs, I am a mom to a beautiful young lady who is 20 and the love of my life, I was a US NAVY wife for 15 years and have lived all over the country . I have been told I have the biggest heart and so much love to give to others. I have a...
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I would make a wonderful nanny because caring for children has always been my passion. With three years of hands-on experience, I've had the opportunity to work with children of all ages, from infants to preschoolers. I spent a year in a daycare supporting little ones from birth to age 4, and I currently work as a special needs...
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Hi there! I'm Kris, I am a 27-year-old female living in Manhasset, New York. I have a background in daycare education, as well as previous experience as a family nanny and experience in camp settings. Overall, I have over 10 years of experience working with kids, and over 4 years of experience with children aged 0-5...
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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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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Hello, I'm Amanda and I'm from Bayshore, NY! Growing up, I had a very special relationship with my own babysitter who I looked up to. I try to carry her loving, thoughtful influence into my work as a nanny. My child care experience expands across all age groups, including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor...
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Hi my name is Amanda and I have baby sat special needs children before. I get along with special needs kids very well and am up for any challenge to care for them. I can assist with medical needs and mostly mental, I enjoy playing with the kids I babysit and I am responsible at the same time while making sure the child is cared...
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Hello, my name is Brooke. I am 19 years old and a junior at SUNY New Paltz. I am studying Early Childhood Education. I have had experience working in camps, babysitting, special needs experience, caregiving experience. I am eager to help!
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My passion for caregiving began at a young age while watching my mother care for students with special needs. Her patience, compassion, and dedication inspired me and created a special place in my heart for helping others.
I have daycare experience and believe children deserve a safe, nurturing, and positive environment where...
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