
"Katrina watched our son while we were in town for a wedding. She was timely, so nice and sent great pictures throughout the evening. He looked like he was having more fun than we were!"
Madeleine B., parent

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Hi, My name is Virnalisis! I am a responsible caring, and attentive person with years of experience looking after children of different ages, both in my own family and while helping others. As a mom of two myself, I understand the importance of patience, safety, and creating a nurturing environment. I am reliable, organized, and always make sure kids are engaged and safe. whether that's helping with homework, playing games, or simply giving them attention they need. Parents can count on me to be punctual, trustworthy, and flexible. I am bilingual in Spanish and English. my goal is to not just "watch" children but to care for them as if they were my own. Keep them safe, happy and supported.
I have always loved working with kids, which inspired me to study and graduate as a psychologist. With over 5 years of experience as an elementary teacher, I have developed strong skills in childcare, education, and creating a nurturing environment. I am passionate about fostering creativity, supporting emotional growth, and ensuring a safe, engaging experience for children of all ages. Additionally, I have a deep love for animals, which further reflects my caring and compassionate nature.
I have 2 to 3 years of experience working with the children. I started off working at a babysitting kids on my house doing simple chores, like giving them dinner and helping with homework. Then I went off to work at a daycare where did different learning activities with the children and obviously have so much fun while doing it and singing and dancing. Right now I work in a therapeutic school with special education, student and I love working with kids and doing the best that I could to show them different task and I own a cat and two dogs so I love animals
Hello! I am a NYcertified elementary teacher(Kinder-6th) with 7 years of full-time teaching experience along with 15+ years of babysitting experience. I am currently working on my Masters in Ed. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I enjoy being active and love teaching!
Hello! My name is Anna, and I’m a Columbia University graduate student, studying speech therapy! I am compassionate, enthusiastic, open-minded, educated, and looking for work for any age or gender across the lifespan! I have lived in three states and abroad in four countries, and pride myself in my cultural competence, and ability to deliver meaningful care to all populations. I have experience working with children from ages 2-16, including children with Autism, ADHD, and speech delays, in my work as a graduate student clinician of speech therapy at Columbia University. Additionally, I have extensive experience in childcare through my International Summer Childcare Internship in Saudi Arabia! I have experience working with seniors, in medical settings as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA,) and outside medical settings as a graduate student clinician of speech-language pathology & in caretaking for senior neighbors and relatives. In my work as a CNA, I obtained thorough experience in assisting with activities of daily living, including bathing, feeding, grooming and hygiene, toileting, and more! I have extensive experience working with individuals with disabilities of all types. My work as a CNA, as well as 4+ years in the service industry, have given me experience in household services, and I pride myself on giving every job my 110%. I am a quick learner, and am willing to be flexible to what works for YOU! Some of my areas of specialty include English-language tutoring and immersion, writing tutoring, home health support, basic meal prep, public transportation & attending appointments, event & activity planning, and working across cultures and nationalities. I am a fluent native English speaker, and have working ability in Spanish and ASL. I am CPR and Basic Life Support certified. I have been background checked extensively and am certified within the NYC DOE. If there are any questions, please don’t hesitate to ask. THANK YOU for choosing ME to provide care for your loved ones!
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"Katrina watched our son while we were in town for a wedding. She was timely, so nice and sent great pictures throughout the evening. He looked like he was having more fun than we were!"
Madeleine B., parent

"Caitlin was awesome and jumped right in to chaperone four girls (10, 9, 8 and 6) at a family wedding (they were bridesmaids) and she was very helpful with the event as well as taking them home and putting them to bed."
Lila P., parent

"McKenna was great with our 3 year old son! She came prepared with a box of fun activities and handled playing, dinner, and bedtime seamlessly... and it was all at our hotel while we were in town for a wedding. Thank you McKenna!"
Catherine B., parent

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