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I am a full time social worker available for evening and weekend babysitting. I have 10+ years of babysitting experience as well as special needs experience.
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I'm a 43-year-old stay at home mom, and have two beautiful boys, one son is 16 and my younger is 12 and autistic. I've been raising children for 20 years and I love them all as if they were my own. Raising my son with special needs has been very enlightening and I take pride in his success. I feel comfortable caring for children...
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"Very patient, understanding and caring. "
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I am a college student majoring in elementary and special education! I have always been babysitting and a camp counselor and love to work with children. I have experience with special needs as well!!
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"Emily drove my daughter to school for almost a week. It was a difficult time for our family because our regular sitter unexpectedly quit. Emily was punctual, readily replies to text and was honest with her...
Reviewed by Maria I.
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I am a very sociable and cheerful person who has been working with children my whole life. Childcare always came natural to me and I love being able to connect with individuals of all ages. I have experience working with larger groups of children and those who have special needs. I am reliable and highly organized with a...
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My name is Cara and I am a full time 3rd grade teacher during the school year. I have been babysitting since I was 12-years-old, I am now 29-years-old. I have worked with children of all ages (from 1-month-old and up). I also have a lot of experience working with children with special needs, ranging from autism-spectrum...
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"Cara worked with us full-time for the last two summers, as well as for occasional evenings/weekends, and we could not have been happier with her. We were not looking for someone to simply babysit our two girls...
Reviewed by Rebecca M.
Carla M.
North Salem, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello Everyone!! My name is Carla and I am 28 years old looking for a full/part time nanny job! I have been a camp counsler and baby sitter for about 12 years now! I love working with kids! My goal is to make everything fun and magical for kids. Arts is definitely my speciality when creating activities, exploring outside,...
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My babysitting skills and experience, along with my positive attitude and friendly nature, position me to excel in this role. I have experience with special needs such as administering meals and/or medication via feeding tubes such as NG tubes or G-tubes. I would love the opportunity to meet your family and discuss my...
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"Marianne will make a great nanny for any family. We plan on reaching out to her for days here and there. Our needs changed and that was the reason we didn't hire Marianne outright. She was wonderful with our...
Reviewed by Arda O.
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Hi! My name is Allie and I am 19 years old. I have 4 years of experience with babysitting and have been with Care. com for 2 years. I'm available until August 20th and would love to help out with your family this summer. I haven't committed to any other jobs yet so I am very available. I have the most experience with 2yo-10yo...
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"My kids loved her, she was very nice to them!"
Reviewed by Abaz N.
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I graduated from New York University last year and I am currently working as an Elementary School Social Worker.
I have 10 years of child care experience; infants, toddlers, grade school, twins, and children with special needs.
I have extensive experience working with early intervention ages and grade school ages on social...
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"Stephanie is responsible, caring, hard working and reliable. She is a safe driver. Overall, I highly recommend Stephanie as a babysitter."
Reviewed by Leslie H.
Carla M.
North Salem, NY
$24-30/hr
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I have a brother with autism and bipolar disorder. I'm his care taker. I have also worked with kids with special needs focusing on independent living, personal hygiene, motor skills, speaking and more!
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Hello moms and dads,
My name is Esther and I'm looking for an after school, weekend and/or evening babysitting position.
I'm a patient, compassionate and reliable childcare provider with many years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have extensive knowledge of safety precautions and educational activities to...
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"We were blessed to have Esther provide after school care for our two children. She was prompt/punctual in meeting them off the school bus. She was very respectful of our home and property. She tended to our...
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Hi, my name is Vanessa. And I an 42 years old and I'm currently looking for some work in my neighborhood. Something to keep me busy in the mornings, Kids are special to me, especially having a grandson with special needs.
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I am mom of 3 children and have one with special needs. I have been babysitter since I was 17 years old. I will like to take care you child. Also, I like to take care children with special needs.
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I am going into my last year of undergraduate majoring in Psychology this upcoming fall semester! I have 6+ years of experience with babysitting and working with children ranging from ages 10months-13 years old. I also babysat many children with special needs including Autism(non-verbal). I currently work at a summer camp with...
Melissa B.
Bedford, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello,
I am available now for children in homes with no sick family members. Experienced with all ages of children and a proponent of structured activities and the outdoors. I am a college level coach and also have led private lessons in my sport with special needs populations. Additionally I have volunteered through the...
Debbie O.
Ridgefield, CT
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a registered nurse experienced at caring for special children and adults. Flexible to travel to secondary residence.
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Hello, my name is Isabella V. I am a sophomore at the University of Miami on the pre-med track with extensive experience in babysitting. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old with children of all ages, including those with special needs. I am interested in babysitting as I am home for the summer looking to cover my...
Hope P.
Ridgefield, CT
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
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Hi. My name is Hope. I am one of eight children, have a twin sister, and a 24-year-old son. I think a home should be filled with children, pets and lots of laughter. My son has kept me on my toes as he is special needs and needed an enormous amount of patience and love. Today he is employed!, leaving me with much time to give...
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I have been a caregiver for 29+ years. I'm 47 years old. I am CPR and First Aid certified as well as being a good swimmer. My driving record is clear. I do not smoke or drink. I have many years of experience and would like a live-in position with a good family who needs long-term care. I feel that this is in the best interest of...
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Hi there! Miss Courtney is here and ready to find a new family to work with! I'm a teacher at a learning enrichment program.
I love kids of all ages and have experience working with newborns to teens. I believe my role is to make your life easier and I can't wait to see if I can be a good fit for your family in these crazy...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Purdys, NY
Gina M.
5.0
I’m a single mom and was looking for a reliable and experienced caregiver to take care of my 5mo. daughter five days a week. Gina fed her, rocked her to sleep, read stories and took her for strolls at a nearby park. She kept my baby so happy. Beyond that, she helped me further by running errands...
- Care member
Emily B.
5.0
Emily drove my daughter to school for almost a week. It was a difficult time for our family because our regular sitter unexpectedly quit. Emily was punctual, readily replies to text and was honest with her other commitments. She was juggling several.jobs and was able to fit us in. She was also able...
- Maria I.
Cara D.
5.0
Cara worked with us full-time for the last two summers, as well as for occasional evenings/weekends, and we could not have been happier with her. We were not looking for someone to simply babysit our two girls (ages 5 and 2.5), we wanted someone to provide education, fun and structure. Cara's...
- Rebecca M.
Marianne L.
5.0
Marianne will make a great nanny for any family. We plan on reaching out to her for days here and there. Our needs changed and that was the reason we didn't hire Marianne outright. She was wonderful with our kids.
- Arda O.
Allison L.
5.0
My kids loved her, she was very nice to them!
- Abaz N.
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