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Lindsay D.
- 12 years paid experience
- 10 miles
Hello! My name is Lindsay Dombrosky, and I absolutely love working with kids! I have over 8 years of child care experience from being a camp counselor through my towns parks and rec department, to tutoring the sciences at Huntington Learning Center. For 5 years I worked as a camp counselor with infants to middle school aged kids. I have experience as a full time nanny and routine babysitting with numerous families! From my numerous different types of child care experiences I have a whole toolbox full of creative, educational and engaging activities for kids of all ages! I am also a tutor for sciences K-12 and math K-Algebra 1, so helping your child with homework is right up my alley! I have a passion for childcare and the future generation and I look forward to hearing from you!
$22–35/hr
Leanne L.
- 25 years paid experience
- 8 miles
I am a mom of two grown children and I spent years as a Girl Scout leader. I taught elementary school for several years and I have a masters degree in reading education. For the past fifteen years, I have been a substitute teacher in Region One Schools. I love working with children of all ages and enjoy helping them to reach their full potential and inspire their creative abilities.
$20–30/hr
Janice W.
- 14 years paid experience
- 13 miles
I am a college graduate with my Bachelor's in Health Sciences and minor in psychology. I aim to one day become a physician assistant. I have over ten years of experience with caring for children. I've babysat for a family for over 5 years. I started when she was 6 months. I bathed, feed and put her to sleep. All while doing light house cleaning, meal preparation and preparations for the next day. I've also babysat 11-year-old, 4-year-old and 7-year-old siblings until their parents came home from work and on their date nights. I helped them with homework, projects and rehearsing for hobby recitals. I have babysat for other family with responsibilities connected to their needs.
$22–30/hr
Lelia B.
- 40 years paid experience
- 12 miles
My name is Lelia Bruun and I am 61 years old and am a full time nanny ( 7 years)with extensive childcare experience for 40+ years( lead 8 years of Children’s Health Playgroups and worked as after school program at the Berkshire Waldorf School. I have three children of my own ages 31, 29,and 20. I have served as the local Fund Rep for the Fresh Air Fund for 25 years which provides Summer experience for NYC inner city children ages 7-18 years of age. I also work for Education First High School Exchange year as the International Education Cordinator(10 years) and for Cultural Care Au Pair for (10 years)). I have background checks completed for each of these programs.
$30–30/hr
Sarah H.
- 2 years paid experience
- 13 miles
Hi, My name is Sarah. I am a fun, smart, creative person. I worked in a daycare for 2 and a half years. So I have experience with children ages 2-5. I love animals too, so if you need you animal walked or fed I can do that too!
$15–25/hr
Ellie B.
- 2 years paid experience
- 7 miles
I have 3 years of experience of working with children, both neurotypical and neurodivergent ranging from autism to complex behavioral issues. I believe to my core every child deserves care, support and an education so they can reach their fullest potential. I am currently a 1st grade special needs para in an elementary school and additionally worked in a daycare for ages 1-2 over the summer.
$20–27/hr
Aaron A.
- 16 years paid experience
- 13 miles
I have 8 younger siblings and 4 little cousins, I also have 3 dogs and 3 cats, while I have only babysat a few kids who were between 5 and 12, I know how to make the day fun, and I'm good at cooking as a couple past jobs i had, I can help anyway needed but I do not have a car right now and am currently working on getting one. I do understand that I am 19, but I have always enjoyed bringing smiles to kids faces and seeing parents sighs of relief when they are able to catch a well deserved break
$10–25/hr
Petra M.
- 20 years paid experience
- 1 mile
I have been a nanny in the Berkshires for over 15+yrs. Prior to that I was a nanny in Los Angeles for 5yrs. I have experience with all ages newborn to teen. I can drive, cook light meals, & do light housekeeping. I love being outside, reading, playing games, doing arts & crafts, etc. I'm responsible yet fun!
$20–25/hr
Alyssa T.
- 3 years paid experience
- 1 mile
Hi my name is Alyssa! I am currently pursuing a bachelors in animal science. I have a love for all animals! I also enjoy caring for children. I have been an in-home nanny for two different families. I also have babysat for over 3 years now. I enjoy going on outdoor adventures with the kids, creating fun crafts, or hanging out around the house. I do not mind helping out around the house with cleaning or other chores even running errands for the family. I am a calm, fun person who prioritizes connecting with each child!
$20–25/hr
Deonna L.
- 7 years paid experience
- 13 miles
Hello! My name is Deonna! I am 22 years old. I started babysitting when I was about 15. I have experience with all ages! I got my CNA license in 2017 and I am currently enrolled in a part time online nursing program to achieve my RN. I am available anytime Monday-Friday!
$16–22/hr
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