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Carol B.


Greenwich, CT

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Top Notch Professional Nanny

4.6

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Hi, I have 26 years experience with children of all ages, including multiples and children with special needs. I am full of life, warmth and inspiration. Children are truly my passion and I am a natural at taking care of infants, toddlers and older children. You will get a compassionate, loyal, respectful family friend to all in...
5.0
"Carol was a life saver!!! I should have hired her from the beginning. After more than four child care providers flaked out one after the other Carol came through. My C. took to Carol and he is very particular....

Reviewed by Zenaida P.

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Jennifer G.


Pelham, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Available

5.0

(2)

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Hello! My name is Jennifer, I am an experienced and dependable babysitter with over 10 years of experience taking care of children of all ages. With my extensive background in child care, I am confident I can provide your little one with a safe, fun and stimulating environment. I'm a patient and nurturing caregiver, who loves...
5.0
"Jennifer has been an incredible nanny to our 4 month old! She comes twice a week to our home and trust me when I say I wish it was five days! She is caring, considerate, responsible and kind. My daughter...

Reviewed by Care member

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Beatriz P.


Yonkers, NY

$24-30/hr5 yrs exp

Graduate Student Looking For Occasional Babysitting Jobs

5.0

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Hello! My name is Beatriz and I'm 24 years old. I am a first-year Physician Assistant student at Pace University. I'm a super big sister and auntie! I have extensive experience with children of all ages, including children with special needs, such as autism and Down Syndrome. Additionally, in high school I babysat for a variety...
5.0
"I wish there were 10 stars! I cannot speak highly enough about Beatriz. When I tell my boys, 3 & 5, Beatriz is coming to babysit they literally watch the clock counting down the minutes until she arrives. To...

Reviewed by Lauren R.

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Monique B.


Mount Vernon, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

(1)

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Hello, Just a little about myself! I have been working with students with autism for over 15 years. My life is dedicated to those who need just a little assistance in life. I will provide a loving and fun environment for any child or young adult , with special needs, that is in my care. I am very reliable and easy going, I love...
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Catherine I.


Yonkers, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Elder Care, Child Care

5.0

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**Certified Home Health Aide, Certified CPR, AED Experience 7/2012 - 4/2022 For the past 10 years I've had the "Honor, Privilege, and Joy to be the Caretaker of a sweet lady who sadly succumbed to Dimencia. Duties: Dr appts, meds, hygiene, dressing, cooking, cleaning, meal prep, companion, field trips & late nights when...
5.0
"Cathy is extremely dependable, punctual and she's extremely loving and trustworthy. I'm a new mom ( was at the time) and as you can imagine was very nervous for someone to care for my Daughter. Cathy is also...

Reviewed by Linda H.

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Debbie C.


Glen Cove, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

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Hello, I am a loving mother of 2. Author of children's books- looking for full time. ASAP I have over 20 years experience with preemies, newborns, twins, triplets, and 5 years working in schools for special needs children. I am successful with potty training. CPR certified and comfortable with pets. I have a genuine love...
5.0
"I spoke with Debbie once or twice. She was on the top of our hire list after looking/interviewing about 30 people. Our schedules didn't line up but she was the best interview by far. I will be keeping in touch...

Reviewed by Marilena J.

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Marie L.


White Plains, NY

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time

4.0

(1)

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I work with special needs for 5yrs my experience with autistic spectrum kids and adults with good or bad behavior. also I have 8 yrs , experience home health care, skill are cook, cleaning, doctor appointment, shopping, laundry,
4.0
"Marie wanted more hours and money than I was able to do. She was honest about her needs, which is very refreshing."

Reviewed by Beth O.

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Katherine P.


Elmsford, NY

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello there I enjoy working with others that are in need. I used to work for an agency call VIP for 2 years. I have a huge passion working with people. I would do light cleaning, some organizing , run errands and simply kept them company.
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Lena S.


Mount Vernon, NY

$17-22/hr

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5.0

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I have cared for several children and babies with special needs such as Autism, ADD, OCD, cleft lip & pallets, speech delays, cognitive disabilities & much more. Please feel free to ask any questions .
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Lauren B.


New Rochelle, NY

$27-49/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny

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I have over 2 years hands on nanny experience with 2 brothers who are both autistic and non verbal ages 5 and 8 who I cherish. I was able to immediately form a bond that flourished with both children who both have their own special needs and treat/teach them accordingly.. I've always had a special connection children but my...
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Michelle F.


Scarsdale, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi there! I have experience working with children and young adults with special needs including autism. With my knowledge, patience and creativity I would be happy to work with your child/young adult.

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My name is Gretel, I had been working as a Nanny for more than 18 years. I have strong references about my work and lived in Greenwich CT as active member of my community. I had experienced working with born babies, twins, and triplets. Furthermore, I have experiences with special needs. As a dedicated babysitter, I ensure a...
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Ana M.


White Plains, NY

$17-22/hr

Neat And Trustworthy Excellent References And A Lot Of Experience

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I raised my nephew (with special needs) a lot of patience involved me in everything that concerns the child
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Juana P.


Port Washington, NY

$25-50/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Juana. I describe myself as compassionate, outgoing, flexible and understanding individual. I have one year of experience working with adults individuals with special needs and 13 years working with kids with special needs. I specialize in providing personalized care to help those I work with live more...
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Jessica C.


Yonkers, NY

$28-35/hr9 yrs exp

Teacher/Nanny/ Early Childhood Education

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*I'm usually available for date nights!* Caregiver with 9+ years devoted to child development. I'm graduated in Education, fluent in Portuguese, English (advanced) and Spanish (intermediate) I bring a multicultural touch to nurturing environments. Experienced with children aged 0-15, including those with special needs. Living...
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Fayth B.


New Rochelle, NY

$15-16/hr4 yrs exp

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I have 4 years of experience, 2 years with younger child nd 2 years with 13 yo with special needs . I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. Do fun and different things. I may be younger then most but I have many siblings. I'd definitely make sure your child has a good nd fun time can also make different meals (etc). I...
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Arfaeen A.


Yonkers, NY

$40/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Weekend Babysitter Available

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I took care of a special needs child for a few months. I also babysit toddlers and children ages 7- 11. I am a college student currently attending nursing school. I am a caregiver at heart and for the rest of my life, since I will be a nurse. I run errands if needed, I can help with the children homework and extra activities.
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Delia L.


Mount Vernon, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fully Vaccinated Nanny

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My name is Delia and I am a responsible mature woman, mother, and grandmother of 3. I moved from Phoenix to New York in 2016 to be closer to my family. I worked at Deer Valley School District in Phoenix as a school bus driver, serving children with special needs for the past 13 years but have a total of 20 years of experience...
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Tamia L.


New Rochelle, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

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Hello, my name is Tamia. I am a 21-year-old college senior at Howard University who attends class online. I am a very responsible, respectful, and kind person. Being the oldest of 3 siblings, I always tell myself that I've been a babysitter my whole life. I love being a role model that my younger siblings can have to look up to....
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Kathleen B.


Tuckahoe, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Professional

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I have worked in childcare for nearly 25 years, caring for children from infancy to school age. I have worked both in and out of the home, part-time and full-time managing the needs (and wants) of my charges including transportation, meals, early childhood learning and even potty training. I have cared for multiples who were...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Rye, NY

Carol B.

5.0

Carol drives my children home from school every day. She is a terrific communicator and always responds quickly to texts. My children know that they can count on her. She is friendly and kind and I know that I can rely on her to bring my children home safely.

- Christine W.

Jennifer G.

5.0

Jennifer has been an incredible nanny to our 4 month old! She comes twice a week to our home and trust me when I say I wish it was five days! She is caring, considerate, responsible and kind. My daughter absolutely loves her.

- Care member

Beatriz P.

5.0

I wish there were 10 stars! I cannot speak highly enough about Beatriz. When I tell my boys, 3 & 5, Beatriz is coming to babysit they literally watch the clock counting down the minutes until she arrives. To say they adore her is an understatement. Beatriz is always on time, incredibly attentive,...

- Lauren R.

Catherine I.

5.0

Cathy is proactive and helps out with everyday chores without us having to even ask! She takes safety and well-being of our child seriously and creates fun and educational activities for him.

- Mary A.

Debbie C.

5.0

Debbie was loving toward the children, great with them, spent the time doing activities with them, baking with them. She was also an excellent cook. The children loved her. We were very sorry to see her go. She is very trustworthy and always on time. I highly recommend her.

- Laura C.

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