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Mary T.


Sandy Hook, CT

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

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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...

Joann D.


Monroe, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional And Experienced Care Provided - All Types Of Care

4.2

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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: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

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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Catherine C.


Shelton, CT

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

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
In 2019 I was an intern for 4 weeks in South Africa where I assisted in gross motor development for children with autism, cerebral palsy and down syndrome. In May of 2022 I went back to South Africa to intern at School for Autistic Learners, where I worked under the supervision of the occupational therapist. I led group...
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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: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

I have been working with children with special needs for two years. I began by volunteering to work with children with special needs and was lucky enough to get an internship this past year. I have worked closely with an occupational therapist at my internship at a school for children with special needs including but not limited...
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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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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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Ronald D.


Milford, CT

$30-45/hr3 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/hr5 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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Carolyn T.


New Milford, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny-Live Out Available

Hello! I began volunteering at my local Cerebral Palsy Center when I was 14 yrs old, and continued volunteering, eventually landing employment as a teacher and client coordinator there. That was where it all started. I have since worked with adults and children with Autism, MS, Down Syndrome, etc. I am a Speech/Language...
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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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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...

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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