Odd Jobs in Brooklyn, NY

Looking for someone responsible, reliable, and communicative (for us) and loving, fun, creative, active, and patient (for the kids) to help support the growth and well-being of our kind, active, curious and funny 5 and 8-year-old boys. Basic duties for this role include picking-up our sons from school nearby, bringing them to activities, managing homework, playing, dinner/snack prep, overseeing bath time, tidying, run small errands, dog walking, organizing, planning thoughtful and fun activities, light housework, laundry, and helping with house projects (ex. updating kids closet, pack for trips). Optional: Occasional overnight.

Hi, we have 2 brilliant homeschooled kids, that require a bit of attention and sometimes someone to take them out to the park. Mom and dad work from home so we're never too far away. Teaching/tutoring is not expected, but more management of schedule and keeping them on task. Light housekeeping, and simple meals, small errands might be expected on a case by case basis. We are flexible and can work with you to make this a great experience. French and Portuguese speaking preferred(but not a requirement)

Looking for a fun, energetic weekend sitter for our family. We are often around on the weekends so seeking someone who comfortable being an extra set of helping hands even when we are around and is also open to household cleaning and errands, etc. Up to date driver's license is required. Willingness to travel also required (we are often away on the weekends and want someone who will be excited to join us.) The right person will establish a connection with our daughter, get her to and from activities, supervise play dates and come up with fun things to do together. When we are with our kid, they will be happy to tidy up the house, potentially run errands, etc. At the end of the weekend we want a house that is tidy and set up for Monday, a kid who has had a great weekend and is ready for the week.

Need someone who can do light errands, drive to pick up the kids from school, help with homework and housework, and watch them until I get home from work.

About who needs care: 88 yr old female, Dementia, speaks English. Uses walker, but needs assistance with meal prep, meds, social engagement. Maybe 2-3 hours to prep getting out of bed in the mornings and 2 hours in early evenings to prep for bed. About the care needs: watches tv, reads news paper, and magazines. coloring someone with a nice attitude, friendly, personable and a sense of humor-- Services needed include: meal preparation, errands / shopping, light housekeeping, companionship, feeding, and bathing / dressing.

Need a hands-on care provider with Alzheimer's / Dementia experience for my father in his 90s. Seeking someone to handle meal preparation. We're looking for someone to provide companionship. Primary responsibilities will be meal prep & serve, ensuring meal availability for day, monitoring blood pressure, food intake, providing medication reminders, supervising bathing routine, accompany him to local daytime senior center, Dr's appointments and other errands. Communicating grocery needs, tidying & organizing, dish washing, & bathroom kitchen cleaning/sanitizing is required. Car not required. My father is able to walk without the need for walking assistance and can take public transportation. Preferences for a caregiver who is a non-smoker.

About who needs care: My mother has gastrointestinal problems and diabetes Services needed include: meal preparation, errands / shopping, light housekeeping, feeding, and bathing / dressing.

About who needs care: "Seeking a compassionate caregiver for a part-time role: - 12 pm: Assist with lunch - Support in ambulating - 12:30 pm: Accompany to dialysis transportation. I will be transported using access a ride. - 5 pm: Ensure pick-up post-dialysis. I will be transported using access a ride. - 5:30 pm: assisting me in getting inside my home safely. About the care needs: No specific qualifications needed. I'm looking for someone who shows up on time to prepare me lunch before dialysis. Also assisting me with ambulating. Services needed include: transportation, meal preparation, errands / shopping, and light housekeeping.

About who needs care: She has Alzheimer's. Services needed include: meal preparation, errands / shopping, light housekeeping, companionship, feeding, bathing / dressing, and mobility assistance.

About who needs care: Just had liver transplant. Services needed include: transportation, meal preparation, errands / shopping, light housekeeping, and mobility assistance.

Urgent need as symptoms have recently gotten worse and I need to go out of town to see my Dad who was hospitalized Saturday. I am also disabled and not able to provide the care she currently needs even when I am home. She has Young Onset Parkinson's, a spinal cord disorder, and also a parasitic infection, which is exacerbating her symptoms. She's also been experiencing brief seizures where she is immobile but aware. When she is doing well, she can run marathons. Currently she is having a lot of dystonia and difficulty moving around. Getting out of the house is good. Spends a lot of time in the tub / shower for its healing properties. Her sleep schedule is very off. She is often up until 6 and sleeps until noon or so. Often she will skip sleep. Errands, help getting to bed, help taking meds, reminder for dinner.

I need senior care provider with experience. Our care concerns are: Medication Prompting, Light Housekeeping, Mobility Assistance, Wound Care, Help Staying Physically Active, Bathing / Dressing, Companionship, Errands / Shopping, Transportation. Important - experience with managing and administering medication is required. We would prefer someone who can handle light housekeeping. One of your responsibilities will be helping with bathing. Duties include providing companionship and social interaction. Part of your responsibilities will include running errands. You'll be responsible for transporting to/from appointments. Experience with mild dementia.

About who needs care: Yes, arthritis, asthma, joint stiffness, long issues Services needed include: meal preparation, errands / shopping, and light housekeeping.

We are looking for a great babysitter for 3 children in Brooklyn. We are a French American family with 3 kids. Our daughters are almost 6 and 8 and our son is 5-month-old. Our kids are sweet and curious and they love being outdoors, the girls love drawing. We would love to find a caregiver who is energetic, patient, firm and fun at the same time. Tasks will include: picking up the baby from daycare, picking up the girls from school, taking the kids to the playground, assisting the 3rd grader with homework, bathtime. We might ask to run a few errands (pick up bread). We are open to do more hours if you can clean, cook and do laundry. We are flexible both in terms of dates and start time. We are in Cobble Hill / Carroll Gardens and everything is within a 15 minute walk.

About who needs care: Bed bound, has dementia, has sever anxiety about falling so will grab on anything and anyone if she is repositioned or moved. Services needed include: transportation, meal preparation, errands / shopping, light housekeeping, feeding, bathing / dressing, and mobility assistance.

About who needs care: She loves to crochet and sew. My mom also has arthritis and uses a cane. Her day would be as follows: 1) grab coffee then sit and watch tv or the neighbors walk by. If there is a medical appointment she would go there. She would then clean her house and cook dinner while she relaxes watching tv About the care needs: The ideal caregiver would be a person who has shared interests (crochet and knitting and sewing) . The person is able to cook and do light housework and follow my mom to her appointments. Services needed include: meal preparation, errands / shopping, light housekeeping, companionship, feeding, and bathing / dressing.

We need hands-on care to take care of my mother in Brooklyn. Some light tidying up is involved. Assisting with grooming is required. We're looking for some help preparing meals. Duties include providing companionship and social interaction. Part of your responsibilities will include running errands. Preferences for a caregiver who is CPR / first-aid trained. Also need to accompany to Dr's appts and translate (spanish english)

I'm looking for hands-on care for my father in his 80s. Assistance with medication is needed. Some light tidying up is involved. Additional responsibilities include meal preparation. Duties include providing companionship and social interaction. We might ask you to run errands now and then. Duties include transportation (doctor's appointments, errands, etc.). Preferences for a caregiver who is a non-smoker and CPR / first-aid trained.

We need an experienced nanny for our infant son in Brooklyn. Responsibilities would include light housekeeping, errands, and picking up child after day care. Candidates open to travel and Spanish speaking preferred.

We just welcomed a newborn to our family and need a part time caregiver to stay with her a few hours a few days a week so we can have some time to run errands, etc.