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Taisha M.

Special Need Nanny/Tutor

Leonia, NJ

from: $20/hr

3 years experience

I have worked with children as a behavior therapist and special needs nanny. As a behavior therapist, I worked with children both in a home and school setting. When I worked in a classroom setting my job consisted of providing extra help to children and helping them remain on task. As a special needs nanny, I looked after...

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Angela P.

Caring Full Time Nanny

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Meal prep

light cleaning

craft assistance

swimming supervision

Bringing a decade of childcare experience, I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and engaging environment for children. My background includes Early Child Development coursework, which helps me to understand and support each child's unique growth. I am CPR trained and have First Aid Training, ensuring I can handle any...

Kathy S. says "Angie's been with our family since my LO was 3 months old and she is simply amazing. She's dependable, professional, caring, patient and extremely...

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Myriam M.

French Nanny

New York, NY

4.3(1)

from: $45/hr

12 years experience·

Hired by 10 families in your area

Swimming supervision

meal prep

craft assistance

travel

Good afternoon, My name is Myriam, French native with a bachelor in psychology and child development. Passionate about kids since my youngest age, I naturally gravitated towards childcare and have been a nanny for the past 10+ years. Extremely reliable, punctual and friendly, I am also able to set boundaries in a loving...

Sarah S. says "Myriam was a wonderful pet sitter (bird) over the holidays. She was incredibly flexible, understanding, and it felt great to know someone was looking over...

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Lucero R.

Full Time Nanny

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)

from: $22/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Meal prep

light cleaning

grocery shopping

travel

Hello, my name is Lucero but I like to go by Lucy. I've been working with children from ages 6 weeks to 13 years for about 8 years now. I am 1 of 12 siblings all raised in one household. Working with Children has always been a passion of mine; I aspire to open my own daycare one day and continue to have a positive impact on our...

Wilnelia J. says "Lucero is the most loving and caring nanny I have had. She was always on time. Lucero has a connection with kids that is hard to find. Would definitely...

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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

Meal prep

light cleaning

travel

grocery shopping

swimming supervision

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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Kiera M.

Mental Health Therapist/Nanny Available For Part Time Positions

New York, NY

5.0(1)

from: $18/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Light cleaning

craft assistance

swimming supervision

carpooling

meal prep

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Hi! My name is Kiera. I am a Mental Health Therapist/nanny living in Manasquan, NJ. My experience includes age ranges from 3 m/o-preteens. While completing my undergraduate degree, I worked in Hamden, CT where I specialized in working with infants (5 m/o-2 y/o), as well as preschoolers (3-4 y/o). During my summers in...

Irina Z. says "Kiera is absolutely phenomenal and we love her dearly! She tamed my wild and independent 8yo who drove crazy two other nannies. Our 3yo could not wait for...

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Adele F.

Full-Time Nanny

New York, NY

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

9 years experience

Craft assistance

Hello! My name is Adele. Originally from Russia, I moved to New York 13 years ago. I love to read, try new food and take care of my plants. Growing up, I basically raised my sister who is 5 years younger than me. I was always good with small kids, so my parents' friends had usually asked me to babysit their kids. They loved...

Cecilia M. says "As a mother and former professional nanny I consider Adele as a dependable, caring, hands on nanny. I got to meet Adele at the playground in the...

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Liza M.

Nanny/Babysitter/Tutor Available!

New York, NY

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Swimming supervision

craft assistance

carpooling

travel

Hi! My name is Liza and I am a doctoral candidate at Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology. I have babysat and nannied children from infancy to high school for the past nine years. I absolutely love working with kids, whether it's babysitting, working as a camp counselor, tutoring, or working with special needs students. I have...

Loren W. says "We hired Liza a few weeks ago to care for our daughter 1.5 days a week while I sleep between work shifts. Liza has a thorough resume of experience and is...

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Ashley K.

Private Teacher, Tutor, Nanny, Babysitter

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Meal prep

light cleaning

travel

craft assistance

swimming supervision

Hello! I am Ashley a former head teacher with over six years of experience in early childhood education including specialized experience in teaching the Montessori methodology. I also have three years as a special needs au pair and private educator creating my learning materials and providing structure. I have an outgoing,...

Benjamin W. says "Ashley has been a fantastic caregiver to our son. She has a fabulous background in education that she is constantly using to add value to her time with...

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Karine K.

Part-Time Nanny Available On Short Notice

Fair Lawn, NJ

4.8(1)

from: $25/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Swimming supervision

craft assistance

carpooling

travel

I've been caring for children/ managing households for about 10 years now. I was a camp division head for 2 years, and was a paraprofessional for kids with special needs for 2 years as well. I am available on short notice, and am extremely reliable. I received my bachelors degree from Montclair State University, majoring in...

Cindy S. says "Karine is a sweet girl who loves children. She is punctual, dependable and outgoing. You can tell from the moment you meet her that she is comfortable with...

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Lisa L.

Interactive, Athletic, Articulate, Fun, Patient, Highly-Responsible & Nurturing Nanny W/ Over 10 Yrs Exp {6 Wks-11 Yrs}

New York, NY

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 18 families in your area

Swimming supervision

craft assistance

I am an upbeat, interactive, articulate, attentive, fun, and very nurturing woman who has over 10 years experience working as a nanny. I have also been employed as a Hatha Yoga instructor to 1st, 2nd, 4th and 5th graders as part of an experimental remedial reading/writing art program. I genuinely enjoy engaging a child in safe,...

Care Member says "Lisa was very helpful with our daughter. She helped with her when she was between the ages of 1 and 2.5 years old. Lisa taught our daughter how to...

Lia P.

Full-Time Nanny/Babysitter

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Light cleaning

craft assistance

swimming supervision

carpooling

meal prep

+ 1 more

My deep-rooted love and dedication to nurturing children have been integral to my life's journey from a young age. I aspire to not only provide exceptional care but also foster an environment where children thrive and flourish. With over 7 years of hands-on experience as a nanny, I've honed invaluable qualities including...

Aleksandr M. says "Lia is incredibly joyful, open, and has a knack for quickly establishing a connection with children. From the first moment my little one saw her, she...

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Jacqueline P.

Nanny Looking For A Full-time Job

Weehawken, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Meal prep

light cleaning

travel

craft assistance

swimming supervision

Hi, my name is Jacqueline. I was born in Colombia and have many years of experience caring for children of all ages, including infants and kids with special needs. I'm a loving, active, and responsible nanny. I enjoy outdoor activities, reading books, arts and crafts, and supporting children's learning through play. I'm fluent...

Gregg B. says "She's great with the kids. My son is in love w her. We use her part time and on weekends now that our full time nanny is back. Energetic and open to...

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Kimberly D.

Experienced Nanny Looking For Full-Time Job

North Arlington, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $29/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 6 families in your area

Light cleaning

craft assistance

carpooling

meal prep

Hi my name is Kimberly. I'm looking for a position where I can bring my 10-month-old son & 2. 5-year-old son as well. I really enjoy teaching & helping all children in their development. I have a true passion for what I do. Having another child with yours not only gives a playmate for social learning opportunities, it also...

Caroline B. says "Kim was our beloved nanny who made a big impact on our lives. She watched both our 3 year old daughter and 6 month old son. She's extremely interested...

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Bettina I.

I Was A Nanny And A Caregiver

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

4 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Errands

dementia

live-in home care

companionship

light cleaning

+ 1 more

I have an experience with elderly care, nanny/babysitting job and housekeeping. For child care experience: I have 3 years of experience to kids ages 7months to 8 years old. What I do: - prepare meals - bathe/shower - light housekeeping - kids laundry - arrange playdates and fun activities (basketball/playground) -...

Alex A. says "People person and very much reliable. We love her!"

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Scott B.

Fun And Energetic Nanny/Certified NYS Teacher

New York, NY

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

5 years experience

Meal prep

light cleaning

grocery shopping

Hi there, my name is Scott and I am a fun and energetic nanny and a certified NYS public school teacher! I have 5 years of babysitting/nanny experience and 5 years of public school experience. I love working with children, a passion that inspired me to become an educator. My biggest strength as a nanny and educator is my...

Care Member says "Scott has been our son's private clarinet lesson instructor since 2019. When our family babysitter quit without notice at the beginning of summer 2022,...

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Maya S.

Nanny / Tutor With Special Needs Experience

New York, NY

from: $17/hr

2 years experience

I am a college student pursuing an education degree, and I am very passionate about providing positive, compassionate support for individuals with special needs. I have 7 years of babysitting experience and within that time, I have had a few different jobs with special needs children including Autism, cognitive differences,...

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Lailah I.

Full Time Summer Nanny

New York, NY

from: $10/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Light cleaning

craft assistance

swimming supervision

carpooling

meal prep

I have been a babysitter for multiple families for about 10 years. I was also a camp counselor for a couple of years. In addition, I have a 13-year-old brother who I have helped care for since he was born. I absolutely love children and love playing, taking care of and spending time with them. I am big on arts and crafts but...

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Nicole S.

Fun-Loving Nanny

New York, NY

from: $35/hr

10 years experience

Swimming supervision

light cleaning

craft assistance

travel

Hi! My name is Nicole and I'm seeking my next nanny opportunity with a wonderful family. I'm kind, down to earth, patient, flexible, reliable and responsible. I have 15+ years experience working as a Nanny/Family assistant( including live-in)and 10+ years experience working at a school. I have experience with newborns, toddlers...

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Jennifer T.

Nanny/Special Needs Caretaker

Clifton, NJ

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

I took care of a girl who had Holoprosencephaly a rare brain disorder which affected her memory and her motor skills(she was dependent to a walker). It was a hard job which required lots of patience, which I have, but at the same time was the most rewarding job ever!

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Angela P.

Angie's been with our family since my LO was 3 months old and she is simply amazing. She's dependable, professional, caring, patient and...

- Kathy S.

Myriam M.

Myriam was a wonderful pet sitter (bird) over the holidays. She was incredibly flexible, understanding, and it felt great to know someone...

- Sarah S.

Lucero R.

Lucero is the most loving and caring nanny I have had. She was always on time. Lucero has a connection with kids that is hard to find. Would...

- Wilnelia J.

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