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Beltha H.

Adaptive Sitter

Ozone Park, NY

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Grocery shopping

meal prep

Hi please call me Bel! I have child care experiences from taking care of cousins, nephews/nieces, friends children. Also by working in family home and school settings with infants, early childhood daycare, elementary, junior high schools and high school as a full time paraprofessional for the NYCDOE and support at the Caedmon...

Andrea F. says "Bel is, in one word, INCREDIBLE! She has helped us care for our two children, ages 2 and 6, since March 2022, including most of the summer of 2022. Bel...

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Brenda M.

Fun, Artistic, And Patient Nanny / Sitter.

Maspeth, NY

5.0(1)

from: $22/hr

3 years experience

Swimming supervision

craft assistance

light cleaning

Hello parents! My name is Brenda, and I have been working in the childcare industry for 3 years! I am also a queens native, a non-smoker and pet friendly. Growing up, my grandmother was my babysitter and I looked up to her. I try to carry her loving, thoughtful influence into my work as a nanny. My child care experience expands...

Care Member says "I hired Brenda to work as a nanny in my home almost 2 years ago, and I would certainly recommend her work. She has demonstrated tremendous...

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Maxine C.

Medical Assistant Special Needs Caretaker

New York, NY

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Good day my name is Maxine and I have been working with kids since 1999. I began my journey working with the special needs population since 2001. I have been working at Wagon Road camp for over 18 years providing respite care services for families in need of a break from the city life. We provide support and assistance to kids...

Carla B. says "My daughter loves Maxine. As a teen, my daughter has difficulty sustaining positive interactions with others. However, she experiences Ms. C as fun and...

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Jasmily G.

Fun Sitter

New Rochelle, NY

5.0(0)

from: $20/hr

12 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Travel

meal prep

grocery shopping

light cleaning

I have 12 of experience and I love working with kids. I have worked with all age children from 5-month-old babies to 13-year-olds. I also have experience with special needs children, hyperactive children and twins. I have taken children to school, picked them up from school, taken them to after school activities and lessons, fed...

Sam T.

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Meal prep

light cleaning

travel

craft assistance

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

Hi! I'm Sam, a 27-year-old teacher with my masters in special education and teaching for the visually impaired. Before becoming a teacher, I was a full-time nanny, and I worked I families of up to three children between the ages of 11 months-12 years. I have 13 years of childcare experience working as an Arts & Crafts director...

Lynette M. says "Sam is dependable, trustworthy, knowledgeable of children's needs and an all around good person. After a day or two of Sam and our soon-to-be 2 yr old...

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Sahara C.

Nanny In Touch With Inner Child

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)

from: $40/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Craft assistance

Hello! I believe I may be the perfect match for your family! My name is Sahara . I am a 24 yr old career nanny I have been working with children for the past 7 years. I've aided families during private travel, live-in with high profile staffing, received medical consent forms while parents left the country, work as a Rota nanny...

Micah S. says "We interviewed Sahara for a traveling position, and since we have filled the position, we wanted to leave a review anyway since she was a close second....

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Katherine B.

Special/Deaf Education Teacher With Master's Degree, 5+ Years Experience

New York, NY

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Light cleaning

grocery shopping

swimming supervision

carpooling

meal prep

+ 1 more

I am currently a teacher of the deaf and hard of hearing and I am looking for part time tutoring/childcare opportunities. In 2017, I received my Master of Arts in Teaching from The College of New Jersey and am in my 7th year of teaching. I have experience as a college-level academic writing tutor, American Sign Language...

Ashleigh S. says "Katie is amazing. We have worked with her for years. She is a great role model for my children in all she does. She is also great with the kids, knowing...

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Anita D.

Full Or Part-Time Caregivers

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

Craft assistance

travel

I am experienced childcare provider with lots of energy, endless patience. I live in Bronx and am interested in a part-time position. I like making the day fun and engaging while being careful, safe , providing good education, morality, self-discipline and social integration. I'm compassionate, kind, with a friendly...

Dora R. says "I hired Anita about 5 years ago. She helps take care of my two daughters. She's VERY responsible, dependable, and most importantly trustworthy. I just love...

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Renee O.

Experienced Always Available Childcare in Queens With All Hours, Including Full Time and Part-Time Hours.

Rosedale, NY

4.5(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Meal prep

craft assistance

light cleaning

I owned and operated a day care business for 13 years. The day care was operated on a full time basis at my home. I am kind, patient, and loving enough to care for children with special needs.

Care Member says "Awesome lady, enjoyed Renee very much "

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Tatyana J.

I Love Kids

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Light cleaning

meal prep

Hello, my name is Tatyana, and I am a dedicated childcare professional with over a decade of experience. Based in the Bronx, NY, I have been caring for children since the age of 14, working as both a nanny and babysitter for families with diverse needs. I have extensive experience with infants, toddlers, school-aged children,...

Dailenyyy S. says "Hired her for temporary employment to care for my child & cater to her. She was very punctual , organized & had very good communication skills."

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Elisa M.

Weekend Caregiver Available

Woodside, NY

4.7(1)

from: $10/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 14 families in your area

I graduated from Saint John's University in May 2016 with a bachelor's in Administrative Studies and a minor in Italian. I worked in a daycare for summers 2012-2015, with children ranging from ages 2 to 12. As a teacher assistant, I helped with feeding, potty training, diaper changing, and homework. I volunteered in a school for...

Victoria G. says "Elisa is currently caring for my 17 mos old son 3 days/week while I work from home. She is punctual, kind, flexible and keeps up with our routine. She...

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Shabnam A.

Ozone Park, NY

5.0(1)

from: $23/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Meal prep

craft assistance

light cleaning

Experience with kids: 18YEARS experience with kids of variable ages. Prior experience with kids with special needs CPR CERTIFIED: YES FIRST AID CERTIFIED : YES DRIVER LICENSE : YES CAR: YES SCHOOL: SOME COLLEGE SMOKE OR DRINK: NO

Care Member says "She is such a good nanny. She really loves the kids she cares for, as well as takes good care of them. I really recommend her, and I hope you also enjoy...

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Bellie T.

Your All-around Big Guy

Elmhurst, NY

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Aside from my bachelors degree in nursing, I am a compassionate, loving & a caring person. I rejoice in every opportunity available to provide care for patients needing assistance. My sturdy built is likewise a plus for special needs in transporting immobile patients. Can easily perform duties like wheelchair mobilization &...

Shpresa B. says "Billie is great with our brother who is currently residing in a rehab facility for a brain injury. He goes above and beyond to help our brother during...

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Cassie D.

Part Or Full Time Sitter/Nanny With Special Needs Experience!!

Woodside, NY

5.0(1)

from: $17/hr

13 years experience·

Hired by 10 families in your area

Swimming supervision

meal prep

grocery shopping

travel

light cleaning

In my years of care giving, I have watched children ranging in newborns to tweens. I have 9 yrs of personal experience and 7 of care giver experience with children with special needs. I am ready and available to pick up/drop off your little ones to and from all activities. I am a firm believer that the arts help stimulate very...

Lauren E. says "Super cheerful and sweet with the kids. My kids loved her, which was quite nice for me (no anxiety leaving them with her!). She handled my children's food...

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Lucas M.

New York, NY

5.0(0)

from: $17/hr

Great experienced manny looking for a nanny position! I have more than 3 years of experience taking care of an autistic child! I also can provide you some references!

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Natalia R.

Experienced And Goofy Caregiver

Ozone Park, NY

3.7(1)

from: $15/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

My care-giving experience is extensive, which has exposed me to a wide range of cultures and backgrounds. I have worked with families who had children with ASD, CP, ADHD, etc. so I understand the responsibilities that are expected of me as a special needs caregiver. One thing that I have learned from care-giving is that each...

Victoria G. says "Natalia is a kind, compassionate person who takes time to understand the person she is caring for and is very thoughtful with everything she does. She...

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Jennifer F.

Caring Like Family

Middle Village, NY

5.0(1)

from: $22/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Visiting nurse

personal care

dementia

visiting physician

hospice services

I'm a trained Nurses Assistant and a Home Health Aide. I have 6 years experience working with the elderly in a home settling . I have experience with clients with dementia, special needs , as well as hospice care. I can provide the following services: medication reminder, record vitals, assist with bathing , dressing ,...

Jodi D. says "I hesitate to say too much because I don't want anyone to steal her from us. Mom just loves her, which is half the battle here. Mom mostly needs...

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Khirishana K.

The Bubbly Babysitter

South Ozone Park, NY

5.0(1)

from: $45/hr

10 years experience

Light cleaning

Hi, my name is Khirishana and I am 20 years old. I am a Junior in college pursuing a career in medicine. I have a passion for working with children; their inquisitive attitudes and loads of energy make them a joy to be around. I have been working with children in a variety of settings for over 10 years. I am responsible,...

Joey S. says "Khirishana is a fantastic nanny for both my girls for almost 10 months. She is responsible, caring, honest, communicative, and on time throughout her...

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Hannah F.

Part-Time Caregiver, Available!

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Craft assistance

swimming supervision

Hello, I'm Hannah! I'm a fully vaccinated college graduate with experience in children's publishing. I love kids and animals and have over 10 years of childcare experience. My care style is always informed by parents needs & style first and foremost, though I am most familiar with REI, Montessori, and other social-emotional...

Rose F. says "Hannah is amazing! My three-year-old clicked with her right away. She's calm and confident and knows how to set clear boundaries with compassion. She's also...

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Suprina B.

New York, NY

5.0(1)

from: $45/hr

10 years experience

Swimming supervision

meal prep

carpooling

travel

craft assistance

I have over 10 years of experience working with infants, children, and young adults. My focus is supporting and encouraging positivity, try-again's, celebrating creativity to navigate, and, when possible, exceed milestones. Love children and come to work daily with enthusiasm. Special training: New Born, ABA, Floortime,...

Catherine W. says "We had to cancel due to illness but Suprina was very responsive and provided wonderful references!"

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The average post rate is $21.33/hr as of February 2026

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Beltha H.

Bel is, in one word, INCREDIBLE! She has helped us care for our two children, ages 2 and 6, since March 2022, including most of the summer...

- Andrea F.

Brenda M.

I hired Brenda to work as a nanny in my home almost 2 years ago, and I would certainly recommend her work. She has demonstrated tremendous...

- Care member

Maxine C.

My daughter loves Maxine. As a teen, my daughter has difficulty sustaining positive interactions with others. However, she experiences Ms....

- Carla B.

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