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Melissa B.


Pomona, NY

$20-35/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Melissa and I'm currently a nursing student. In my free time I really enjoy being outdoors, reading and spending time with my family (especially my nephews). While working at the hospital in pediatrics I realized how helping and working with children is my true passion. I like knowing I can positively impact their...
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Adryanna C.


Pomona, NY

$18-30/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Adryanna! I am a mother of two, in my personal time I enjoy taking my daughters to the park, reading stories, doing crafts and singing songs. I have years of experience with babysitting and have been an assistant teacher since 2021. I have worked with children from 6 weeks old to 13 years old. I also have...
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Christina C.


Pomona, NY

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Mom Of Three Looking For Work

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I am a mother of three children. 17, 10 and 8. I am caring, compassionate, energetic, playful, adventurous and just like to have fun. I have clean driving license, reliable transportation and I LOVE to have fun. Your child/ren will never be bored with me. I am also in school pursing an RN degree. Aside from my personal...
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Gillian D.


Sloatsburg, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitting More Than Turing A Tv On

5.0

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Hi families !! My name is Gillian and I would love to work with your children. I have 8 years of experience babysitting and am currently in college to become a teacher. I have done two 600 hour student teaching experiences at East Longmeadow middle school and Longmeadow middle school. Throughout my high school years I worked at...
5.0
"Gillian has been babysitting in the neighborhood for years. I have been her supervisor for the last 3 years that she worked as a lifeguard at our HOA lake. She is certified in first aid and CPR. What makes...

Reviewed by Mary M.

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Susan D.


Congers, NY

$20-22/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi, my name is Susan and I work at Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern NY. I'm accustomed to dealing with 50+ patients per day including special needs patients. I'm very friendly, caring and outgoing. I love making patients feel comfortable as most people do not care to be in a hospital!
5.0
"Susan is such a sweet person. She took very good care of my mother. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Rene W.


Nanuet, NY

$25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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I started looking after kids from the age of 15. I'm very patient and open-minded. I love to participate in activities with the kids. I have a very broad perspective on kids as I have experience with both my own country and in America. I have also dealt with kids with special needs. I'm mostly interested to help on the...
5.0
"My 7 year old son doesn’t easily warm up to people & he’s pretty much independent, but it was so easy for René to connect with him. She engaged with him by taking him to parks, helped with learning workbooks,...

Reviewed by Care member

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Helen C.


Suffern, NY

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny For 28 Years

5.0

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I have been working as a professional nanny for 25 plus years. I am originally from Ireland and have had a background check and fingerprints taken as I have worked as a substitute teacher while on a part-time nanny job sharing position. I currently work as a nurse technician at White Plains Hospital on the oncology unit but am...
5.0
"Helen is an incredible nanny to our three children. She loves them like they are her own and works hard to help them socially and developmentally prepare for the years ahead. She is extremely dependable and...

Reviewed by Lauren P.

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Viergelie M.


Garnerville, NY

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

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5.0

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I have experience working with children with special needs such as Autism, Asperger's, and other disabilities. Also I've worked more than 26 years as a caregiver. I am CNA and CPR certified. It would be a great pleasure to continue supporting and caring for those with special needs.
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Holly O.


Mahwah, NJ

$20-25/hr12 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a mom of two and a g-mom of a 3-year-old boy. I have years of nannying experience, I have excellent references. I'm CPR certified, I have experience with special needs kids. I am fun, loving, active person! Reach out to see if we are a fit!
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Michelle M.


Buchanan, NY

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

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I have had experience working in a nursing home and hospice setting administering care to patients with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, cancer, diabetes, down-syndrome, on dialysis, multiple sclerosis, etc. I have great empathy, understanding, patience and know what is involved in taking vitals, emptying a catheter or giving a person...
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Rachael W.


Southfields, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Looking For A Live In Position For As Many Days As Possible

5.0

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Hello, I'm a CNA and HHA. Also obtained my AS and half way through my BA in human services/psychology. For most cases, I'm overqualified, but I love what I do so much, that I stay in this field. I stand for integrity in every single thing I do. I am honest and hard working with a good sense of humor and always with a smile on my...
5.0
"Rachael cared for my grandfather for many years up until he passed away. We’re so very grateful to have had her through it all. She never missed a day of work and was always such a joy. She always takes...

Reviewed by Care member

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Debra B.


New City, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

VERY RELIABLE CARE GIVER

5.0

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I am a 60-year-old mother of two college graduated children. I have a brother who is mentally challenged. I was a caregiver for my sister in-law who had dementia. I worked as a teacher's asst. for 16 years with special needs students with autism, down syndrome .
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Jill B.


Buchanan, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Educated, Experienced And Responsible Caregiver Available

5.0

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Hi, I began babysitting at 12 years old and continued through college. My professional experience of 25 years includes working as a teacher with typical and special needs children (Preschool & Elementary). I am a caring, patient and kind caregiver, who absolutely loves and adores children. I am a creative and fun caregiver,...
5.0
"Jill has lovingly cared for my children for many years as if they were her own. She is part of our family and always will be. You could not find a more trustworthy, capable and talented professional to care for...

Reviewed by Care member

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Elise D.


West Nyack, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Warm, And Caring Sitter

4.0

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I am a dedicated and caring babysitter with years of experience; including with multiples, infants, and children with special needs. I truly love the children I work with. Safety, fun, and learning are my top priorities. I'm fully COVID-vaccinated (Pfizer), CPR-certified, comfortable with pets, and have a flexible schedule.
5.0
"Elise is a wonderful person, very dependable, hardworking and confident. My twin boys love her. She is moving, that's the only reason she won't be babysitting anymore."

Reviewed by Arron N.

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Flor M.


Spring Valley, NY

$35/hr4 yrs exp

CHHA

5.0

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I work as a Health Aide. I work with patients of all ages and different health conditions. Love to help as much as I can.
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Mirta N.


Spring Valley, NY

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Energetic, Loving Babysitter

4.0

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Hi, my name is Mirta! I'm a 21-year-old junior at Nyack College and my major is pastoral ministry. One my goals in life is to open up a counseling center in my community that gives people room to vent, get advice, and even get prayer. I want it to be free and open to the public so that my community can move towards complete...
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Nancy A.


Mahwah, NJ

$48/hr7 yrs exp

College Student

5.0

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Hello! I hope I can be the perfect fit for your family. I am a charismatic, organized, caring and attentive caregiver. I am CPR certified. Over the years, as a babysitter, nursing assistant, and nursing student, I've had so much experience with children (including those with behavioral and special needs). I've helped and...
5.0
"Nancy is great and very responsible. She got along great with the kids. We highly recommend her!"

Reviewed by Laura F.

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Bonnie S.


Tomkins Cove, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been working professionally with people of all ages for decades. My forte is working with children and adults with special needs and have my own personal life experience raising my own family. My daughter has Down Syndrome and is now fully grown and doing excellently! I adopted her at birth as a single parent. Being the...
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Flor M.


Spring Valley, NY

$30-50/hr6 yrs exp

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I am a HHA/CNA with over 6 yrs of experience. I have worked with special needs children. Newborn babies, and up to the age of 11 yrs old. Behavioral therapy experience. Tutoring if needed as well. Help with school homework. Please contact me through here for more information I will be happy to help you ! Thank you !
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Sarah M.


Peekskill, NY

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time/Full-Time Babysitter

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I am currently a SAHM to a 1-month-old. I have experience babysitting newborns through 12-years-old. I also have my own transportation with a clean driving record. I am a teacher for kids at my local church for over 6years. I also have experience with children with special needs. If you have any questions, feel free to reach...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pomona, NY

Gillian D.

5.0

Gillian has been babysitting in the neighborhood for years. I have been her supervisor for the last 3 years that she worked as a lifeguard at our HOA lake. She is certified in first aid and CPR. What makes Gillian a stand out is the connections she makes with the children. She is exceptional at...

- Mary M.

Susan D.

5.0

Susan is such a sweet person. She took very good care of my mother.

- Care member

Rene W.

5.0

My 7 year old son doesn’t easily warm up to people & he’s pretty much independent, but it was so easy for René to connect with him. She engaged with him by taking him to parks, helped with learning workbooks, reading and sometimes putting him to bed when I had date nights.

- Care member

Helen C.

5.0

Helen is an incredible nanny to our three children. She loves them like they are her own and works hard to help them socially and developmentally prepare for the years ahead. She is extremely dependable and my children adore her. Wish we could keep her as our nanny forever :)

- Lauren P.

Rachael W.

5.0

Rachael is a caring loving person and has become part of our family! She always treated my husband with such great respect and dignity. She is very professional but always attended to both of our needs.I trusted her with the total care of my husband and was with us for over two years until...

- Care member

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