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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
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Hello! I am an early elementary school teacher, with a Master's Degree in Early Childhood & Childhood Education and a Bachelor's degree in Human Biology. My experience ranges from 1 y/o to 16 y/o, and have some experience with children with special needs. Given my background in babysitting from a young age, working in a daycare,...
Melissa S. says "Catherine has worked for me over the past few months giving rides to my children and babysitting. She is very responsible, punctual and mature. She is...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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I was born and grew up in Greenwich, Connecticut, and I still live in this wonderful town. Childcare is my career and I truly love it. I have over 10 years of experience. I enjoyed watching my daughter grow up and graduate from college. As a single mom, it wasn't easy, but I am a hard worker and love what I do. After my daughter...
Care Member says "Debbie has been amazing with my mom, shes compassionate and caring. My mom looks forward to her visits"
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Professional and personal 10 years plus experience with people in special needs, different age as well as diagnosis.
CPR/ FIRST AID , PCT and HHA certified. Drive and have my own car. Looking forward to discuss your needs and give me a chance to make a difference with you/your loved one. Great references upon request. Thank...
Laura C. says "Drita has been a huge help to our family. Not only is she very knowledgeable in elder/dementia care (teaching us so much along the way), she is kind and...
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I have assisted children with activities such as story time and toilet training. I have assisted special needs children. I supervised their playtime. I am able to drive children to activities and from school.
I enjoy working with children and am understanding and responsible.
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I worked with special needs children when I worked as a camp counselor. I also have a cousin that is special needs. I am passionate about caring for them because they are sincere and show me a whole different world that is amazing.
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As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with three years in the field, I have a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My journey into caregiving began with previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting young lives. I'm known for my calm and patient demeanor, which...
I went to Providence College where I received my BA in Elementary/Special Education. I then attended Grand Canyon University where I received my Masters in Autism Spectrum Disorders.
I am currently finishing up my third year as an 8th grade special educator in Fairfield, CT. I have worked with students with a variety of...
My name is Rejoice Monaghan. I am a very patient and passionate caregiver, I care for the elderly and special needs individuals. It is my calling and passion to become a caregiver. I'm also a student at NCC, studying to become an RN. I will take good care of your loved one as my own loved one. I am looking forward to hearing...
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Hi! My name is Layla and I am a student at Tulane University. I am looking for a Summer babysitting job. I am nationally certified as a Registered Behavior Technician and have worked with children with special needs.
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9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Kianza. I currently work for a nonprofit, providing compassionate, home-based care to adults with developmental disabilities. I also have a strong background in child care. I spent seven years as a preschool teacher and worked part-time with the Stamford YMCA after-school program.
I am pursuing my bachelor's...
Hi Families!!!! Looking For A Full Time Long Term Nanny Position. Would Love To Hear From You.
Harrison, NY
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7 years experience
Hi! My name is Gabriella, and I have been working in childhood education and as a nanny since 2018. With experience caring for children of all ages, I've developed a deep understanding of child development, safety, and fun, engaging activities.
I'm 25 years old, responsible, reliable, and full of energy! While I recently...
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I'm an experienced live-in nanny/caregiver, caring for up to 7 kids, 6 with special needs, primarily caring for an autistic teenager. I love kids and I'm good with them with a focus on gentle parenting and teaching them about the world around them and how to thrive in it. I'm also great at housework such as cleaning, cooking,...
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5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hi! I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over five years of experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. I specialize in creating a safe, loving, and inclusive environment where kids can grow and thrive.
I'm currently working toward my Bachelor's degree in Psychological Child...
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I am a kind and understanding person who has worked with kids with autism and I'm dedicated to helping and supporting kids with autism. My experience has given me an understanding of the special responsibilities of kids with autism
I have been working with special needs for eight years and with all ages. I love helping people. I am patient, kind, and trustworthy.
My Name Is Gorlana And I Have Been A Nanny For So Many Many Years, I Am A Fun Energetic, Cheerful,
Stamford, CT
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10 years experience
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I have been a dedicated and focused home manager &childcare professional nanny with over 10years of experience as a private nanny who excels at prioritizing, multi-tasking and excellent service to children and families. Adept at supervising children, developing and maintaining a secure and loving environment, coordinating daily...
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I am 23 Years old. Im from Westchester County, White Plains. I have 8+ years of experience also have experience with children with special needs and have received training in CPR and first aid. I have a driver license and clean driving record I am comfortable with meal preparation, bedtime routines, and helping with...
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Hello, my name is Steve. I am a graduate of southern Connecticut state university. I was an art student. I love kids and have been babysitting since I was in my early 20's, I have references if you need. I also have been taking care of people generally the elderly since I was a teen. I took care of my mother before she passed....
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Having worked in childcare, I'm skilled at building meaningful connections with families to help children thrive. I'm compassionate, warm, responsible, and dedicated to creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can grow, develop, and follow their daily routines.
I'm really excited about the chance to care for...
I am an extremely careful, reliable person with a sense of joy and love for special children and adults . I really like to protect and take care of them, give them my attention and take care of myself.
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The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of June 2025
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Catherine P.
Catherine has worked for me over the past few months giving rides to my children and babysitting. She is very responsible, punctual and...
- Melissa S.
Debbie F.
Debbie has been amazing with my mom, shes compassionate and caring. My mom looks forward to her visits
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Drita V.
Drita has been a huge help to our family. Not only is she very knowledgeable in elder/dementia care (teaching us so much along the way),...
- Laura C.
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