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Connie C.


Wingdale, NY

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Patient Miracle Worker

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I am the mother of two children on the Autism Spectrum and through hard work got both to speak. One now attends college and the other lives at home with us as unfortunately she is not as high functioning. For our daughter I ran an at home ABA program for nearly a decade. I know the challenge, effort and patience it takes to help...
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Megan W.


Wingdale, NY

$30-35/hr4 yrs exp

Care Giver/nanny

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I am 31 years old. I currently am a stay at home mom with a 16-month-old and a newborn. I have much experience watching children and working with children with special needs. I am an excellent driver, I will always arrive on time and I am very reliable. I also cook, clean and take care of the home. I am CPR, first aid, safety...
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Ashley R.


New Milford, CT

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Full-Time And Part-Time Caregiver For Children And Pets

5.0

(3)

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I have had many years of experience working with children. I have been nannying/babysitting since I was 13. I have experience working with special needs children as well as babies. I work at a camp year round and I am in charge of a 4 different age groups every week of the summer and same goes for off season. I have been working...
5.0
"We've had Ashley babysit our 9-month-old son a few times now, and plan to hire her again any time we need a sitter. She is calm, collected, and capable. She has plenty of experience and knows what she's doing,...

Reviewed by Sivan B.

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Tiana M.


Poughquag, NY

$20-21/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny And Daycare Teacher

5.0

(1)

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I'm moving downstate to the Hudson Valley region in July and looking for the perfect position before I make the move. I'm a student who just wrapped up an Associate's, and is certified both as a Child Development Associate and in Early Childhood Education. In addition to my certifications and degree, I've also just finished my...
5.0
"Tiana has been our full-time nanny for well over a year and has become a part of our family. We love her positive energy, her great attitude, and her patience with our kids is unmatched. Tiana has experience...

Reviewed by Pia J.

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Taryn D.


New Milford, CT

$23-35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Responsible, & Passionate

5.0

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Hello! I'm Taryn, an experienced nanny and first-time mama. I'm on the hunt for a family open to welcoming both me and my 8-month-old daughter into their home! With a Montessori-based approach, we're avid book lovers who relish outdoor adventures. My daughter is an absolute delight-easygoing and cheerful, offering a perfect...
5.0
"Taryn is amazing! Other than family, she’s the only person that we trust in our home and with our babies. She knows their schedule, she makes them balanced meals, and always has fun playing and doing crafts...

Reviewed by Care member

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Aja M.


Wassaic, NY

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

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Medical assistant and nanny relocating to Tucson from NY, arriving 1/20/21! Flexible, attentive and friendly! Knowledgeable with special needs as well.
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Mary Carolyn M.


Pawling, NY

$24/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Mary Carolyn (Carly) and I have a rich background in childcare, having cared for children aged 0-13, worked with special needs clients aged 8-23, and worked as a nanny for a3-month-old. Additionally, I worked as a private piano teacher for a home school group and enjoy implementing music in the lives of kids. Currently I...
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Carolyn T.


New Milford, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny-Live Out Available

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Hello! I began volunteering at my local Cerebral Palsy Center when I was 14 yrs old, and continued volunteering, eventually landing employment as a teacher and client coordinator there. That was where it all started. I have since worked with adults and children with Autism, MS, Down Syndrome, etc. I am a Speech/Language...
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Aja M.


Wassaic, NY

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Full-Time Special Needs Caregiver Available!

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I am a medical assistant with five years of experience working at a home for children with disabilities on a direct care level. I have extensive knowledge/experience with taking care of children with mild to severe intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorder, cerebral palsy, seizure disorders, mood disorder, bipolar...
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Debra D.


Poughquag, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

LPN.

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I've been a Lpn for 35 plus years. I have a vast amount of expierence with all age groups. Looking to care for you or your loved ones
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Tarrah M.


Dover Plains, NY

$14-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello , I am a mom of 3 children currently looking for work Monday thru Fridays . I am CPR, first aid , certified . I have many years experience working with children from birth to teen years. I have been employed for past 4 years as a teacher assistant, I have experience also with those with special needs. I'm looking forward...
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Hillary B.


Kent, CT

$28/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter

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Hi! I'm a mother of a 10-month-old baby girl. Currently I am home full time with her and have a very flexible schedule to work with depending on your needs. I am very responsible, easy going, and I love to have fun and foster an environment of play. I'm looking to create a fun and safe space for your child to spend time with...
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Jacqueline F.


New Milford, CT

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Helping And Watching Children Grow Has Also Been Something I Loved To Do

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Child care has always been something I am passionate about, after a seven year career in the automotive industry I am ready to get back to something that brings me joy in life, babysitting and nannying. With over 8 years of childcare experience ranging from infants to school age children along with children with special needs I...
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April N.


Wassaic, NY

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Doctor Of Physical Therapy

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I am comfortable working with special needs pediatrics and geriatrics with cognitive disorders. I have been doing so for 10+ years and have a doctorate in physical therapy.
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Lorina M.


New Milford, CT

$25-28/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Worker Who's Passion Is Kids

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I have 8 years of professional childcare experience in the New Milford school district, but I've been working with children since I was 13 helping to run art camps for the Village Center for the Arts. I don't mind helping with travel or grocery shopping, and I also have experience in catering and a passion for cooking and baking...
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Claire B.


New Milford, CT

$15-30/hr7 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

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I have extensive experience in child care but also have a compassion for senior citizens. I've worked with children who have down syndrome before. I have helped take care of my elderly grandfather and elderly grandmother too! For pet sitting, I've watched several different types of dogs, cats and fish too!
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Naila H.


New Milford, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

LPN

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Past care in pediatrics, geriatrics, immunizations, allergy and asthma and gastroenterology. I have been a LPN for 23 years.
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Muna S.


Verbank, NY

$27-35/hr3 yrs exp

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My name is Muna I am a certified nurse assistant. I love what I'm doing. I'm very patient person I am caring loving always on time take my job serious always willing to learn new things
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Morgan A.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$15-30/hr9 yrs exp

Professional, Friendly And Responsible

5.0

(4)

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I enjoy taking care of others. I have been taking care of the elderly and special needs since I was in high school and immediately after. It's rewarding to know that my care makes a difference.
5.0
"Morgan has such a caring, gentle soul. She goes above and beyond her duties. She treated my loved one as if she was caring for her own family. She came in early and left late many times when I needed her to....

Reviewed by Tracy B.

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Alexandra V.


Danbury, CT

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced And Dependable Babysitter - Flexible Hours

5.0

(2)

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Hi! My name is Allie, I am a Registered Nurse with my BSN from Boston College. I have been babysitting since I was a teenager (8+ years). I have experience working with children of all ages, newborn - 16 yo, in the daycare setting, and with children with special needs. I can help with travel and light housekeeping. I also love...
5.0
"Allie was an excellent caretaker at the University Club. She always provided the kids with fun, enriching activities that kept the kids engaged with each other rather than the TV. Her nursing background gives...

Reviewed by Holly H.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wingdale, NY

Ashley R.

5.0

We've had Ashley babysit our 9-month-old son a few times now, and plan to hire her again any time we need a sitter. She is calm, collected, and capable. She has plenty of experience and knows what she's doing, and our son loves her. Anyone would be lucky to have Ashley watching over their kids.

- Sivan B.

Tiana M.

5.0

Tiana has been our full-time nanny for well over a year and has become a part of our family. We love her positive energy, her great attitude, and her patience with our kids is unmatched. Tiana has experience teaching in a preschool environment and brings that expertise into the home, which has been...

- Pia J.

Taryn D.

5.0

Taryn worked with us for nearly a year. Our babies are now two years old and five months old. The only reason we had to let Taryn go is because our work schedules have changed. Taryn is an absolute delight to have in the household. She is a professional at her job, and has become like family to us....

- Care member

Morgan A.

5.0

Morgan has such a caring, gentle soul. She goes above and beyond her duties. She treated my loved one as if she was caring for her own family. She came in early and left late many times when I needed her to. She gave me such a sense of relief knowing that my family member was in safe, capable and...

- Tracy B.

Alexandra V.

5.0

Allie was with us for about 6 months. My daughter was 2.5 at the time and absolutely loved Allie. She was caring, calm, and always patient. While I was working, I never had to even think about the well-being of my child. I always felt at ease knowing that she was in good hands with Allie. Allie...

- Nina D.

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