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I have worked with special needs children on and off for the last 10 years, I am currently employed at a school for autistic children. Although challenging at times I have found this to be one of the most rewarding jobs I have held. I am a patient, loving, energetic and fun person. I seem to bond well with the children I...
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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I have worked with children most of my adult life. I am the mother of 4 grown children the youngest being 23. I was employed at Wading River Elementary School and Just Kids in Ridge. I am currently a nanny in the am. I enjoy sports, crafts, reading and games. I have tons of patience and a great sense of humor.
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- $28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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Hi, I'm Luiza! An East Hampton local with 8 years of babysitting experience. I recently graduated with my masters in mental health counseling from SUNY Buffalo and am home for the summer before I start my full time work as a therapist. I am looking for a position starting end of July until end of August.
As a therapist that...
Care Member says "Luiza is all you want in a sitter. She is punctual, friendly, helpful, easy and great w kids and professional in every way. My daughter loves her!"
Preschool Teacher/ Experienced Child Care Provider Available For P/t Position
Calverton, NY
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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Hello! I am a mature, responsible and caring Preschool Educator/ child care provider. Also a mother of two grown daughters. I hold an Associates degree in Early Childhood Education, and am a Certified Day Care provider. My experience ranges from p/t babysitter to F/T nanny. I have cared for children from infants through teens,...
Care Member says "I wish there were more stars to rate, Linda would earn them all! Linda was my daughter's full time nanny from 6 months old into her toddler years. She...
For almost a year now I have worked with someone who has a developmental disability and some physical disabilities. I have also babysat since I was 12. Additionally, I was a caretaker for someone with dementia for a short period of time as well.
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- $30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am a retired elementary school teacher. I am CPR/AED certified. I taught a Pre-K readiness program and designed a Pre-K music and arts curriculum. I have experience with special needs children. I am also a CNA and Geriatric Specialist. I am experienced in private and institutional settings. I offer child care, and companion /...
Liz B. says " I absolutely love Felicia! She has been such a big help to our family. My daughter always looks forward to seeing Felicia every week. We trust her very...
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- $20/hr
I have taken care of special needs children in the past. I babysit a young boy for 5 years who had diagnosed ADHD amongst other behavioral issues.
I am a retired teacher who has also worked as a volunteer for many years and also as a teacher. Helping those with special needs is a gift. We all have special things that make us unique. Helping a person with special needs reach their fullest potential is what I feel good about doing. I have extensive experience working with...
Light cleaning
I'm a natural caregiver with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With over three years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm skilled at fostering a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children. My calm and patient demeanor, coupled with my creativity, makes me a trusted companion for...
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- $25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hi, I'm Paula
I love kids so much and that is why I did my degree in Education. I have been working with kids from 0 to 12 since I was 17 years old, as a student teacher, until I became a teacher in my home country, Brazil. I would also always babysit asides. In addition to that, I have been a nanny for the last 2 and half...
Available Weekdays And Or Weekends For When Parents Have To Go To Work Or Go Out.
Middle Island, NY
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- $17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
Experienced child care with 2 young boys, 1 with special needs. I have a full time job managing a business. I attend school daily. I am currently in college looking forward to get my degree in social work.
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- $15/hr
I have worked with children for the last seven years and I have experience dealing with children with all needs. I enjoy sports, working out, writing, the beach, poetry and spending time with children teaching.
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
Hi my name is Leah and I am 24 years old. I'm very energetic, creative and love children. I enjoy singing, dancing, listening to music and spending quality time with my family and friends. All my life I have been around children, helping care for them and watching them since I was 10. This was usually with my church or a family...
I am 20 years old and I am currently employed at an IRA for residents with intellectual/physical disabilities. I am CPR certified, AMAP'ed and currently doing pours to be gtube certified. I have been trained to shower, feed, thicken liquids, use lifts for wheelchair transfer and much more
I have been caring for children for over 15 years. I have experience caring full time for children with learning, physical and or emotional disabilities. I also have experience with hearing impaired and can sign. I am currently a care taker for a 3-year-old boy who requires physical therapy, occupational therapy, special...
As Teacher I have had plenty of special needs students, mainly autistics. My last job I took care of twins special needs for year full time.
I have done private in home cases for about 5 years. I've done toileting, bathing, food prep, housekeeping, meds, doctor appointments, grocery runs. I've also worked at two health agencies as companion and one of those were for special need individuals . I'm CPR/ first aid certified . I'm very good with kids , I'm a peoples...
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a certified CNA with over 10 years of experience providing compassionate and reliable care to seniors and individuals with special needs. I assist with daily living activities, medication reminders, mobility support, and companionship. My goal is to ensure comfort, dignity, and a positive environment for every person I care...
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- $17/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as responsible, fun-loving and organized.
I like working with kids because I enjoy being around little minds that I can influence and guide.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to perform my abilities and make a fun, safe, and enjoyable environment for the children or pets.
I started working with...
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
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An organized, Dedicated and professional Child caregiver with 10+ years experience working with 2 to 18year-olds [special needs included]. A provider committed to offering a loving and safe environment where children can flourish. Flexible and adaptable to every child's specific needs. Motivated to keep children happy, healthy...
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The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of November 2025
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Luiza P.
Luiza is all you want in a sitter. She is punctual, friendly, helpful, easy and great w kids and professional in every way. My daughter...
- Care member
Linda G.
I wish there were more stars to rate, Linda would earn them all! Linda was my daughter's full time nanny from 6 months old into her toddler...
- Care member
Felicia C.
I absolutely love Felicia! She has been such a big help to our family. My daughter always looks forward to seeing Felicia every week. We...
- Liz B.
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