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Elizabeth R.


Fairfield, CT

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Teacher/mom Available

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Hello! I have experience as a teacher and have worked with students with special needs. I was the head teacher in a classroom of students who had been identified as on the autism spectrum, Down syndrome, ADHD, auditory processing issues, speech apraxia, and more. I also developed a curriculum and trained staff in how to work...
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Ashly D.


Stratford, CT

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Career Nanny With Teaching Experience

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

BIO Hello families! I am 32 years old. Fluent in English and Spanish. I am a U. S. citizen with a clean driving record/background. I have been a nanny since 2010 before that I studied Early Care and Education and worked as a teacher's aide for 4 years. I started my ECE education at my Technical highschool where ECE was my trade,...
Ashly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Eliege T.


Stratford, CT

$20-50/hr

Special Needs Assistant

Hello, I am a very reliable and patient person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers as well as children with autism and down syndrome, elders as well. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm...
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Denisse R.


Bridgeport, CT

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Personal Care / Experienced Special Needs PCA

Hi Guys, I'll start off with a little about myself. I'm 27 years old, compassionate, hardworking, patient, and over all just a caretaker at heart. I always want to help improve daily life as much as I can. I'm also a huge animal lover, so pets are no issue. I've gained tons of experience working for St. Vincents Hospital day...
I am currently a 25-year-old married woman living in Oxford. My husband and I are starting to plan to have a family of our own! I have babysat for numerous families since I was 16 years old. These children ranged from a teen with Down's syndrome to 5 children at once ages ranging from 4 months to 14 years. I've also been a...
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Joann D.


Monroe, CT

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional And Experienced Care Provided - All Types Of Care

4.2

(6)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a State of CT Registered Certified Nurses Aide/PCA-personal care assistant with over 25 years experience in all phases of home care such as Hospice, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Elder Care, Handicapped, Dept of Mental Rehab, Down Syndrome, Combative Patients, Special Needs Children. During my years as a CNA/PCA, I have received...
Joann can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"Joann replied to my message within 24th. Unfortunately she cannot fill my time slot at this time. It's to bad, who wouldn't want an RN for daily care. Fortunately for me though I found someone 2 days later."

Daniel W.

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Lila K.


Stamford, CT

$30-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

Souls In Need

Iam the daughter of a doctor, a surgeon, I use to go visit people with my dad, since I was a little girl. he is 75, he still helping others, and I will do the same way, never retired. I have experience with Alzheimer's all stages, down syndrome, autistics, quadriplegics, lime brain disorder, aggressive alcoholics, blind people,...
5.0
"Lila is a person who likes to help others, she is very passionate about what she does, she is helpful, kind, honest and a great person"

Andres G.

I would like to help with your special needs period I had a sister who had down syndrome. I have a godson who has cerebral palsy. I do home care. I used to work for hospice. I love to try new things and learn. And i'm willing to help you in your time in need
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Kristen R.


Sandy Hook, CT

$16-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

I am looking for a job in caring for kids. I am very good with kids and I love spending time with them. I have been involved in past summers with working at a basketball camp with younger children. I have good experience with special needs children also, my twin brother has Down syndrome. I have also volunteered in special...
Kristen can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Enrique Q.


Stamford, CT

$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Adventurous Sitter And Caring.

I'd describe my personality as adventurous, responsible, and caring I like caring for people with special needs because I grew up with my aunt that has down syndrome. I started caring for people with special needs when I was a teenager. In my spare time, I like to draw and watch anime. One thing you should know about me is...
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Marian H.


Kings Park, NY

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Willing and Able to Help

Hi, I'm Marian! I'm passionate about caring for those with special needs because I have experienced the wonders and frustrations that accompany such care first hand. I grew up in a home with 24-hour nursing care: my brother had a rare form of muscular dystrophy, and utilized a ventilator as well as a wheelchair, and my youngest...
Hi, I'm Katya, I'm 24 and from Ukraine. I have experience working with a person who has Down syndrome and is deaf and mute, I have a recommendation. I will be happy to help you
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Ronald D.


Milford, CT

$30-45/hr • 3 yrs exp

BS In Exercise Science, Willing To Learn And Accommodate All Needs

Hi my name is Ronnie and I am an RBT currently enrolled in a masters ABA program working towards my BCBA certification. I have worked with individuals with various diagnosis including ASD, ODD, ED, Down Syndrome and CP. I truly enjoy what I do for a living, helping my clients reach beyond their potential is my driving force. I...
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Christopher F.


Milford, CT

$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

My goal in providing care is to assist my clients in living a life worth living. Cleints under my care are promised autonomy and independence. I have experience with ASD, Multiple Severe, Orthopedic Disability, ADHD, Down Syndrome, and more. Please consider me while coordinating care for your loved one(s).
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Melanie R.


West Haven, CT

$10-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Young College Student Available For Childcare

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I started babysitting when I was just 11 years old for my neighbors down the street. Ever since then I have cared for children ages 3months- 12 years old. I have experience with special needs children as well, I worked at a special education summer school for three years. I also have a brother with down syndrome so that's...
Melanie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Caroline S.


Stamford, CT

$10-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking For Summer Nannying/Babysitting/Tutoring Job

Hello! My name is Caroline. I'm currently a special education teacher in Ridgefield, CT and I have 3 years of full-time teaching experience working with students with special needs. I cannot wait for summer and being out side! I would love to spend time outside with any child that I work with over the summer as well as come of...
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Stephanie G.


Derby, CT

$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Home Help For Special Needs

My uncle has cerebral palsy and my cousin has Down syndrome. I have had experience with these two types of disabilities. I am patient and reliable. My cousin is 11 and very high functioning. He is so adorable and brings many smiles to my face =). We have had our rough days, who hasn't? But with patients and perseverance we can...
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Margaret P.


New Haven, CT

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Kind Professional With 10 Years Of Diverse Experience

Hello! My name is Margaret and I'm a warm, patient, and responsible individual with almost 10 years worth of babysitting/nanny experience! Children can teach us so much about the world and I love making it easier for them to do so. My scope of experience is with childcare, special needs care, personal assistance, and pet care....
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Mary T.


Sandy Hook, CT

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

My experience caring for those with special needs is with my beautiful niece with Down Syndrome. I have helped my niece with everyday activities. We have learned to cook and bake meals for the family. We learned to swim, play sports, arts & crafts from painting to building bird houses. Anything that would put a smile on her...

Blake M.


Darien, CT

$30-40/hr • 2 yrs exp

A Helping Hand For Those Who Need

I have worked the last two years in ID. Working with members of the community. Those Who have special needs. such as autism, down syndrome and dementia. I have experienced using the Hoyer system for bathing needs as well. Wheelchair accessible vans for travel.
Blake can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, transportation, meal prep

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