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Bora Z.
New York, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Outgoing Young Professional With Years Of Childcare And Teaching Experience
5.0
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I am a young professional living in Brooklyn and am currently in a career transitional period. While I am applying to grad school, I am looking for a preferably consistent role caring for children, although I am open to one-time opportunities at well. I have been caring for children of varying ages for 10 years now. I have...
5.0
"Bora is such was a fantastic nanny to our one year old son. She is super sweet, kind, very gentle and patient. It's a shame we had to move and no longer could work with her. Our son misses her so much and so do...
Reviewed by Ornela G.
5.0
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I started working with children when I was 12, babysitting my younger sister and cousins.
For 4 years I worked for the Boy Scouts of America both in NYC and Long Island which ran as an after-school program at schools in five boroughs grades 1-5. I was a program specialist and would lead the weekly lessons to my assigned den. A...
5.0
"Viana is AMAZING! She is reliable, timely, trustworthy, caring, playful with the children, honest, and any other positive adjective you can think of! She always sends images and text messages throughout the day...
Reviewed by Roni M.
5.0
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Hi! I'm Aminata but you can call me Amy. Taking care of people is one of my passions. I love just knowing that impact and effects that I can have on people's lives. I'm a mom of 4 kids all over the age of 10. I have 8 years of senior care experience and special needs experience. It would be amazing if you chose me for your care....
5.0
"I'm so glad I was able to find Ami for assistance! I am not a senior; I'm the one who needed assistance after an emergency dental procedure and she was there for me, very attentive, friendly and kind. I was...
Reviewed by Jemi J.
5.0
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My name is Brianna . I am college student majoring in Health Science. I have worked as a nanny/babysitter for four consecutive years while in school and during the summers. I also worked as direct support professional for special needs children that desired extra care. I am also a certified home health aide as well....
5.0
"I write this letter of reference to recommend Brianna as a full/part-time nanny. Brianna has worked for me and my husband for 5 months as our part time to full time nanny for our son who is now 16 months old....
Reviewed by Melissa P.
Oscar R.
Brooklyn, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
12+ Years Experience Of Direct Support For Variety Of Developmental Disabilities
5.0
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Hello!
I have over 10 yrs of experience in providing supports and care for children and adults with PDD and ASD. I've received training in ABA therapy and have extensive work history with a focus on daily life goals, as well as music therapy (I play and teach several instruments), cooking, outdoor activities, and exercise (I...
5.0
"Oscar is a very well-rounded person. He takes his job seriously. He has a calm approach to challenges. He is astute."
Reviewed by Megan I.
Mehnaz J.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Greetings! I have years of experience babysitting children of ages 7 months through 17 years, and I have experience with special needs kids too since I have cared for and looked after 3 kids on completely different spectrums of autism. I love children of all ages; I find them to be the easiest company in the world and I've found...
5.0
"Hanna was beyond amazing, my daughter loved her. She was very carry dependable and went above and beyond for my little while making feel so comfortable."
Reviewed by Kathleen A.
5.0
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I love kids and I'm caring and compassionate, yet firm. I love to play and I'm happy to do housework and assorted tasks that need to get done.
Job experience:
Taught classes at a special needs school
Worked at a swimming pool for 5+ years
Admin experience while attending university
5.0
"Abigal was amazing! Always on time, flexible, and was the best at tidying up any little messes or finishing undone housework! My daughter, animals, and I loved her! "
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Hello parents! My name is Brenda, and I have been working in the childcare industry for 3 years! I am also a queens native, a non-smoker and pet friendly. Growing up, my grandmother was my babysitter and I looked up to her. I try to carry her loving, thoughtful influence into my work as a nanny. My child care experience expands...
5.0
"I hired Brenda to work as a nanny in my home almost 2 years ago, and I would certainly recommend her work. She has demonstrated tremendous responsibility in taking care of our children and in keeping the house...
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Julie R.
Hoboken, NJ
$30-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Former Teacher Looking For Date Night Babysitting
5.0
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Hello! My name is Julie. I'm a 31-year-old teacher who is looking for a position as a summer babysitter/nanny and/or a date night babysitter. I currently live in Hoboken but I am very close to the path station/many buses which means I have quick and easy access to almost all of NYC. I currently teach first grade in Bergen County...
5.0
"Julie is a full-time nanny for our, now, 16-month-old daughter and has been with us for over 4 months. Unfortunately, we are now moving to Boston, otherwise, would have loved to continue working with her....
Reviewed by Svetlana M.
5.0
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Hello. Thank you for visiting my profile.
I'm a nanny with 3+ years of experience ranging in age from 4 months to 16 years. I have worked as a nanny for 3 different families. I'm a psychologist and I have 1 year of experience with special needs children.
I am creative. I like to develop activities that help appropriate growth...
5.0
"I needed a babysitter at very short notice and Valery was available. From our first conversation she was friendly, enthusiastic and keen to show her passion for looking after children. She gave me regular...
Reviewed by Charlotte B.
5.0
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Hi! I'm Myrah I am currently a student at university at Buffalo, and I'll be home for winter break. Im available to baby sit for the whole month of January. I have experience from this summer baby sitting a 3-year-old, and I grew up taking care of my special needs brother. I love children and will be happy to help any way I can!
5.0
"Myrah worked with my 3 year old daughter & she was always kind, professional & respectful. My daughter loved her & still misses her. She followed directions on the schedule for the day."
Reviewed by Vania P.
Maria P.
New York, NY
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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I first discovered my fondness for children when my mother started babysitting in our home. As I watched the children grow, so too did my admiration. When I moved out of my family home for college, I immediately got a job babysitting. During my studies, I also worked with and cared for special needs children at the Florida...
5.0
"María A is very disciplined, responsible and at the same time loving with children, she is a perfect nanny, and will give you a lot of confidence and security for the care of your children."
Reviewed by Beatriz C.
5.0
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Hi, my name is Afvan. I'm from Queens NY seeking my next nanny opportunity with a wonderful family. My childcare experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life. I love to play hide and seek, board games, crafts, and music. I can help with Light...
5.0
"Afvan took great care of our son, she was very attentive to his needs. She read stories and did a lot of educational games with him. Always positive and polite "
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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Hi my name is Jen. I am a Broadway Actress and mom of a 15yr old. I am currently studying to get my senior care certification but have much experience caring for special needs. I would love to help out in anyway I can. Have CPR training and excellent references.
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FUN! Caring and Compassionate!
I enjoy caring for children as it comes naturally to me; being that I am a mom of two special needs children. I understand children's needs and take time to understand and allow them to enjoy being a kid.
I started working with children when I was a teenager. I am the oldest of five siblings,...
5.0
"Our girls loved spending time with Tanya! I would absolutely recommend her - she was wonderful!"
Reviewed by Care member
Brett G.
New York, NY
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Male CNA Available For Work, CPR Certified, CPI Certified (crises Prevention And Intervention)
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Hello my name is Brett. I am a Certified Nurse Assistant in Suffolk county and I have experience with mental illness and developmental disabilities. I recently moved back from Florida where I have been working as a Patient Care Tech for the last year. I have worked with children and adults with disabilities ranging from autism...
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Hi, my name is Angelica! I'm a Certified Medical Assistant and experienced part-time nanny for amazing families. I also provide Spanish tutoring with multiple levels of learning, I am energetic, great multitasker and I enjoy teaching and taking care of children.
5.0
"Thanks to Maria for being an exceptional help for me and my family, she was always one step ahead on everything we appreciate it her time with us. She is always cheerful, joyful and has a good attitude. Would...
Reviewed by Kevin C.
Andre T.
Astoria, NY
$24-36/hr
5.0
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My name is Andre I am been working with special-needs individual for over two years and I'm looking for more opportunity to go even further in this field
Krystal W.
Springfield Gardens, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I was blessed to have a younger brother who had a slight learning disability when he was growing up. As his older sister, I felt it was my duty to make sure I modified things so that he could understand everything. This experience opened up my eyes to a greater calling to help people of all ages with all types of developmental...
Olawale E.
Forest Hills, NY
$19-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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My experience for special needs is mainly from working as a medical assistant for 2 years at a family clinic where I have had to deal with special need patients and their parents, as well as babysitting my 4 years old cousin who had speech delay speech. I believe that my care for and exposure in special needs kids will be a good...
5.0
"Wale is very personable. He is good at communicating and is level headed and cool when handling conflict. He is also very caring and stands out as one who goes out of his way to make people feel seen."
Reviewed by Stu C.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Rego Park, NY
Bora Z.
5.0
Bora is such was a fantastic nanny to our one year old son. She is super sweet, kind, very gentle and patient. It's a shame we had to move and no longer could work with her. Our son misses her so much and so do we!
- Ornela G.
Viana V.
5.0
Viana is AMAZING! She is reliable, timely, trustworthy, caring, playful with the children, honest, and any other positive adjective you can think of! She always sends images and text messages throughout the day of the children and what they are doing. This allows me to feel like I am still with...
- Roni M.
Aminata K.
5.0
I'm so glad I was able to find Ami for assistance! I am not a senior; I'm the one who needed assistance after an emergency dental procedure and she was there for me, very attentive, friendly and kind. I was able to be signed out from the dentist and she got me back home safely! I would definitely...
- Jemi J.
Brianna M.
5.0
I write this letter of reference to recommend Brianna as a full/part-time nanny. Brianna has worked for me and my husband for 5 months as our part time to full time nanny for our son who is now 16 months old. Over that period, she has repeatedly shown herself to be extremely dependable and kind to...
- Melissa P.
Oscar R.
5.0
Very dependable, kind, caring, patient, really cut out for this kind of work.
- Richard I.
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