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Kateryna Z.


New Canaan, CT

$28-45/hr

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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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Lila K.


Stamford, CT

$30-40/hr5 yrs exp

Souls In Need

5.0

(6)

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
"We hired Lila to manage our home 8 or 9 years ago. Lila does everything and is wonderful to work with-helpful, dependable, honest, and a self-starter. 5 stars."

Joan R.

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Sarah M.


Pleasantville, NY

$40-50/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Experienced Special Education Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Sarah. I currently live in Westchester. I have been working with kids since high school. I have my Bachelors in Elementary Education Grades 1-6 and a Masters in Special Education Grades 1-6. I have a NYS Professional Certification for both degrees. I am currently teaching at non-profit school for individuals with...
5.0
"The best ever! Sarah is a parent's dream: reliable, thoughtful, incredibly calm, and supportive with our high energy kids. She is not only a highly educated caregiver but she is proactive and takes initiative. Sarah has a confidence and ease with children that is a...

Douglas M.

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Joann D.


Monroe, CT

$20-25/hr10 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: Dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Joann (Jo) is an excellent CNA with years of experience. She cared for our 96 y.o. mom in the last stages of life. Mom suffered from dementia, aspirations, dysphagia, broken hip and was basically bed bound. Mom's mind worked but her body didn't. Joann worked...

Steve K.

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Ashly D.


Stratford, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Career Nanny With Teaching Experience

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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Georgia S.


Bridgeport, CT

$19-24/hr5 yrs exp

DIRECT SUPPORT PROFFESSIONAL

I have a deep understanding of diverse special needs, including autism, Down syndrome, ADHD, and physical disabilities. I am skilled in developing individualized learning plans, implementing positive behavioral interventions, and collaborating closely with families, and other professionals to ensure each individual reaches their...
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Silvana M.


Mahopac, NY

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

Hello my name is silvana I have a lot of experience taking care of people with special needs . I took care of a woman for 8 years with Down syndrome. I also took care of my brother who had special needs.
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Elizabeth R.


Fairfield, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Teacher/mom Available

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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Cinthia S.


White Plains, NY

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Med Tech/CNA/DSC

I have two years experience working with children/young adults with severe intellectual disabilities such as cerebral palsy, down syndrome, etc. I am passionate about what I do because I enjoy making a positive impact on someone's life. I am providing care and support to someone who needs it most/helping them become more...
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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/hr3 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...
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Shirley P.


Port Chester, NY

$20-30/hr

Professional Special Needs Caregiver

My name is Shirley and I have 11 years of experience taking care of children. I have worked with children ages, just born up to 14 years old. I have worked with children who have eating disorders and vision disorder. Teenangers who had down syndrome. I like to always learn and give my 110% in everything we do. I have also...

Mary F.


Stratford, CT

$17-22/hr9 yrs exp

Your Next Childcare Professional!

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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Recent Down syndrome care reviews in New Canaan, CT

Lila K.

5.0

We hired Lila to manage our home 8 or 9 years ago. Lila does everything and is wonderful to work with-helpful, dependable, honest, and a self-starter. 5 stars.

- Joan R.

Sarah M.

5.0

The best ever! Sarah is a parent's dream: reliable, thoughtful, incredibly calm, and supportive with our high energy kids. She is not only a highly educated caregiver but she is proactive and takes initiative. Sarah has a confidence and ease with children that is a comfort to everyone involved. We...

- Douglas M.

Joann D.

4.0

Joann was a companion for a few months to our elderly parent before they started hospice. She provided great conversation, daily care, including light house keeping. She is very caring and knowledgeable of elderly care.

- Valerie F.

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