Afternoon Babysitter for Energetic Kids

About the role

We are a family in need of a dependable and fun-loving babysitter to care for our two energetic kids, aged 5 and 7, on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM in New York, NY.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and engage two children with energetic and neurodiverse needs (ASD with lower support needs and ADHD).
• Plan and lead creative, physically active play that aligns with the children’s interests and abilities.
• Provide a warm, patient, and supportive environment that affirms neurodiversity.

Requirements

• Experience working with children with ASD (lower support needs) and ADHD.
• Enjoyment of physical activities and ability to facilitate active play.
• Comfortable interacting with and around three gentle cats.

Ideal for

• Students studying Special Education, Speech-Language Pathology, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Psychology, or BCBA.

Notes

• This position does not require driving, feeding, bathing, or bedtime routines.