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Elise K.

Suffern, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I'm Elise! I come from a background of education, and I have experience working with a variety of different types of children, including those with disabilities. I hold both an AS and a BS in Education, and an MS in School Counseling. I am currently certified as a School Counselor in 4 US states (NY, NJ, PA, CT), and am...
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Nanny

Suffern, NY

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$18/hr
I have been a nanny for over 10 years. I really enjoy bonding with children and their families. I also have experience with special needs children.
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Babysitter And Senior Care

Suffern, NY

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
My name is Barbara, I am 47 years old . I am a very reliable and responsible person. I am very caring, loving and friendly. I have 10+ years experience in child care and elderly care. Also have experience caring for special needs children. I have my own car with clean driving record. Reference upon request.
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Exceptional Caregiver -

Suffern, NY

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Mother of young adult children who wants to ease the burden of all your "motherly" tasks, from education, child rearing, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, cooking, errands and more... Experience with TWINS and SPECIAL NEEDS. Friendly, energetic, well spoken and mannered, great communication and people skills. Very...
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College Student

Mahwah, NJ

5.0(1)
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$48/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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...

Laura F. says "Nancy is great and very responsible. She got along great with the kids. We highly recommend her!"

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VERY RELIABLE CARE GIVER

New City, NY

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Caregiver

Saddle River, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
personal care
respite care
live-in home care
My name is Eleanora. I have 12 years experience and living in an nursing home. My experience includes: cooking, changing, cleaning, bathing, medication moderator, feeding, and many more. I worked in a 33-bed adult care facility. I helped organize workshops for the members. I participated in over-night care on a regular basis. I...

Judi H. says "Eleanora took her role As an aide, companion very seriously. She always took the our mom's needs into consideration . Elle prepared food that was...

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Responsible, Experienced 20-Year-Old Girl Available For Child Care

Mahwah, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Carlee and I am a senior at Syracuse University studying political science and broadcast journalism. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, and have been nannying since I was 18 years old. I have worked with both boys and girls of all ages (ranging from infants to teens), and also have worked with...

Jeanne D. says "I had the pleasure of working with Carlee this summer in Marin. Carlee is super dependable, responsible and a lovely person overall. She was responsive...

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Congers, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
meal prep
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!

Care Member says "Susan is such a sweet person. She took very good care of my mother. "

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

Southfields, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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 so 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...

Care Member says "Rachael has been with us for a few months now and we are super lucky to have found her. Rachael has shown to be reliable, Accommodating and very...

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Congers, NY

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I've always been passionate about helping children learn and grow, which is why I became a childcare provider. I have 2 years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I'm comfortable caring for up to 2 children at a time. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing outdoor sports, board games, and puzzles with...

Care Member says "She is very kind, punctual, and hard working. If you hire Susan, you will feel that you are not hiring a stranger but a friend that is how warm her...

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Babysitting More Than Turing A Tv On

Sloatsburg, NY

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...

Mary M. says "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....

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Sweet Caring Girl Looking To Join A Nice Family To Be An Extension Of Them To Care For Loved Ones

Waldwick, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, hard working, trustworthy. I'm looking for a position where I can become part of your family that's long term. Communication is important to me. I'm fun, energetic, responsible, and patient. I am CPR/First Aid Certified in infants/children and Adults and have obtained a Child Day...

Care Member says "Rosetta has been our son's full-time nanny for the past 18-months, starting when he was just 5-months old. She has played an instrumental role in his...

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Waldwick, NJ

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
My name is Abby, I am 24 years old and I love caring for children. I have been babysitting since the age of 14 and am looking for opportunities to babysit while I am studying for my masters. I also have experience babysitting for children with special needs. I have a BA in Psychology from Stockton University and beginning a...
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Safe And Fun Care For Your Child

Ramsey, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hi my name is Ariela. I am 27 years old and have an MS in Organizational Leadership. I have taken care of children of all ages and special needs. I have been babysitting since I was a teenager. I also have two years experience in a second grade classroom taking care of children's learning growth. My driving record is clean. I'm...
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Spring Valley, NY

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
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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Spring Valley, NY

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$16/hr
12 years experience
I like working with kids because I'm very active I can take care special needs care Twins /multiples Comfortable with pets CPR training Early child development coursework
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Nanuet, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
My name is Brianne, and I am a second year master's student at Teachers College, Columbia University. I have had a great deal of experience serving as a part-time caregiver, as well as a teacher assistant, tutor, and mentor in public and non-public elementary and middle schools, working on education-related research initiatives,...
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Southfields, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have worked in group homes where the clients had developmental disabilities, autistic, deaf, blind, mute etc.
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I Am Working As A Caregiver In USA.

Mahwah, NJ

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$30/hr
20 years experience
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Reliable and dedicated Caregiver with over 20 years of experience. Knowledgeable on handling a variety of chronic and degenerative diseases with focus on geriatric care and special needs patients. Adept at meal preparation, maintenance of a household and developing a strong positive rapport with a client. Committed to ensuring...
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Special Needs Caregivers in Suffern, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Nancy A.

Nancy is great and very responsible. She got along great with the kids. We highly recommend her!

- Laura F.

Eleanora Z.

Eleanora took her role As an aide, companion very seriously. She always took the our mom's needs into consideration . Elle prepared food...

- Judi H.

Carlee M.

I had the pleasure of working with Carlee this summer in Marin. Carlee is super dependable, responsible and a lovely person overall. She...

- Jeanne D.

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