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Kimberly G.

Jamaica, NY

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hey! I'm Kimberly I've been working with kids for about three years and currently care for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old at a daycare. I also spend a lot of time with my nephews - one's 2 and the other's 6 with special needs - which taught me patience and the importance of routines. I'm laid-back, caring, and love doing...
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Caring, Reliable, And Fun Babysitter Available Weekends

Far Rockaway, NY

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
Hi! My name is Jessaida, and I have several years of experience working with children of all ages through my role as a Teacher Assistant in a preschool program and as a Registered Behavior Technician. I'm trained in supporting both typical and special needs children, and I love creating fun, safe, and structured environments...
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Oakland Gardens, NY

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Mariana, and I'm 21 years old. I have over six years of childcare experience through my family's daycare business, where I've worked with children of all ages. I also work as a paraprofessional with the New York City Department of Education, where I support children with special needs. I have an Associate's degree...
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Franklin Square, NY

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
I am patient and friendly with two years working experience caring for toddlers to preteens. I also have experience with teens with special needs. Looking for part time babysitting work.
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Child Care Provider

Brooklyn, NY

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$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
My name is Tiana. I am 28 years old and I major in Early Childhood Education. I have three years experience in Early Childhood Education studies and have worked one on one with preschoolers and special needs children. I am very friendly and have a supportive attitude. I love working with children and also enjoy taking care of...
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Fresh Meadows, NY

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$30/hr
30 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'm a dependable, caring caregiver I enjoy supporting children and adults. I've worked with individuals with special needs, disabilities, autism spectrum, nonverbal individuals, and those facing anxiety, depression, ADHD/ADD, PTSD, CP-PTSD, autoimmune conditions, nervous system issues, mood swings, and loneliness. I provide...
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Garden City, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Carol, and I am a caring, dependable, and experienced childcare provider. I am a Teacher Assistant who works with children with special needs, giving me extensive experience helping children of all abilities learn, grow, and feel supported. I am patient, understanding, empathetic, and truly enjoy spending time...
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Far Rockaway, NY

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! I am Danielle and I am a 22-year-old undergraduate student. I have been babysitting/nannying for about 4 years and am looking to start a consistent role in late august for the upcoming school year. I am a lifeguard, CPR certified in both adults and infants, and have extensive experience with children with special...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a reliable, patient, and caring babysitter with over 2 years of experience caring for children of different ages. I have helped with daily routines, homework, playtime, bedtime, and creating a safe, positive environment where children can learn and have fun. I also have experience working with children with special needs,...
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Nanny Atara

Lawrence, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have been abroad the past 2. 5 years dancing professionally. Before that I earned a BA at Hunter College CUNY in Kinesiology with Dance focus. I graduated with Honors and Dean's list and I attended school for free under two merit scholarships awarded to me for academic achievement. While in college, I was a Direct Support...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Ilanis, and I have over 5 years of experience working with children through the New York City Department of Education. I've worked with children ranging from Pre-K through high school, including children with special needs such as autism and Down syndrome, as well as students in general education classrooms. I'm...
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Manhasset, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi ! My name is Ella and I am working towards becoming an early intervention pre-k teacher. I have had experience with children with special needs. I am ready to work with families who will welcome me with open arms as I will be taking care of our most cherished humans, the children. I am excited to meet new families and work...
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Grad Student Who Loves Working With Kids!

Kew Gardens, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have experience in childcare and home health care, working with diverse groups of children, including those with special needs. I'm currently a graduate student studying psychology and looking for a part-time role with a wonderful family. I genuinely love working with kids and am happy to support families in any way I can....
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Elmont, NY

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a loving and patient Nanny with four years of experience providing compassionate care to children, including those with special needs such as Autism and behavioral challenges. My background includes extensive training in child development and a previous role as a Child Protective Specialist. I also hold a Bachelor's degree...
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Woodhaven, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Caring and reliable childcare provider with an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have experience working with children of all ages, including children with special needs. I provide a safe, fun, and supportive environment where every child can learn and grow. I'd describe my personality as caring , reliable, and...
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Sharnnakay G.'s Photo

Springfield Gardens, NY

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$17/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
Am a caregiver HHA working in this fields for 5 years, am a dedicated worker I take my job very serious am passionate about my job am loving caring honest family oriented. Am also a DSP direct support professional I deal with special needs persons too are individuals assisting them with showering goals and personal hygiene etc....
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Queens Village, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I have over two years of childcare experience working with children ages and I genuinely enjoy helping kids learn, grow, and have fun. I'm patient, dependable, and love creating a safe, positive environment where children feel comfortable being themselves. In addition to my childcare experience, I have training in working...
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Leslie M.'s Photo

Jamaica, NY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
For families seeking a nurturing and responsible caregiver, I am eager to offer my support. With two years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11, my priority is creating a safe and stimulating environment. I have a college degree and training as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I am also certified in First Aid. I...
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Springfield Gardens, NY

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$17/hr
Dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional with over 20 years of experience working with senior elderly individuals and people with special needs, providing quality care and support. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, medication administration, meal preparation, and community engagement. Strong...
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Fresh Meadows, NY

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Errands
companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a dependable, caring caregiver I've worked with individuals with special needs, disabilities, autism spectrum, nonverbal individuals, and those facing anxiety, depression, ADHD/ADD, PTSD, CP-PTSD, autoimmune conditions, nervous system issues, mood swings, and loneliness. I provide companionship, emotional support, and...
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