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Ariel L.


Bolton, CT

$17-25/hr2 yrs exp

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I love working with children with special needs, they are so pure and I enjoy being able to make a difference in their life by being a positive influence and care taker.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as funny , optimistic, positive I like caring for seniors because I enjoy working with people in general. I'm looking for a job that keeps me busy and surrounded with good people. I started caring for seniors when I was 18 I'm now 33 In my spare time, I like to be outside hiking or camping,...
Tiana can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, hospice services & more
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Mariah M.


Norwich, CT

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a CNA/PCA since I was 18 years old. It is a passion of mine to help others. I have experience with adaptive equipment, and special needs.
Mariah can also help with: Specialized care, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care
Skills:

CNA

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Joan M.


Manchester, CT

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have many proven years of experience in working with people of all abilities. I believe that everyone has something to give. I have previously managed two non profits that have supported people with special needs. I consider myself an advocate. I am passionate and prepared to work on behalf of your loved one and you!
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Silvana C.


Hartford, CT

$20-33/hr1 yrs exp

I Love The People Who Need More Care, Help, Love. I Like To Learn Different Things.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is silvanaI I offer my services like caregiver. 3 years of experience. I have car car and drivers license. I am very kind, sweet, lovely, caring, compassionate. Let me know if you are interested
5.0
"Among the many candidates that I have interviewed, Silvana stood out as the best candidate for the services that I requested for our baby's gender reveal party. Silvana is professional, punctual, and delivers as per the expectations. I have decided to hire Silvana...

Wilfried T.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Silvana, I'm 45 years old, I'm from Colombia, I work in Peruvian restaurant, I have off Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, and Friday I can work 10 to 4, I need extra money because I want to go to school, I like older people, dogs, kids, people with disabilities, I am good person, caring, lovely, compassionate etc. I...
5.0
"Silvana is very reliable and has done a great job with my mother who has dimentia. She is a great help and I highly recommend her"

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Michael M.


Rocky Hill, CT

$30-50/hr9 yrs exp

Specialized Mentor, Tutor, And Friend

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Mike! I am a 30-year-old special ed teacher living in Rocky Hill. I have been working in special ed for 9 years, specializing in adolescents (age 11-21) with challenging behaviors. I was a founding member of The Mill School in VT, a cutting edge school for this population. I currently teach math and science at Venture...
5.0
"Michael was excellent with my son who has special needs. He helped my son to manage his challenging behaviors and my son always had a great time with him. Michael was punctual, trustworthy and reliable. I would definitely hire him again if needed in the future!"

Angela F.

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Ruth K.


Portland, CT

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Nanny/Sitter

I love meeting and caring for children of all abilities! In my pursuit of becoming a teacher I have taken countless courses on how to help children with varying needs. For four years I was a coach in my hometown's Unified Sports Program. I have counseled/directed at a summer camp for 6+ years, working closely with many different...
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Robert F.


Canterbury, CT

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time/full-time Caregiver, Available Immediately.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have had four years of experience caring for elderly gentlemen. I worked for 2 families, one of which the gentleman had a great deal of special needs. George had a stroke and was physically handicapped and unable to walk or perform any ADL's on his own. I was available to him 24-7 for a period of two years until he passed...
Robert can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Robert arrived to our appointment punctually and with a great attitude. He offered for any type of care or hours that we needed. He is a great candidate to provide companionship or for help with elderly care"

Julia D.

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Pamela S.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aid And Personal Assistant

4.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

30 years of experience and dedication providing a wide variety of health aid services. Proven expertise providing geriatric care, as well as care to those with physical and mental disabilities. Care and personal references supplied upon request. I have clean background and motor vehicle history. Looking forward to hearing from...
Pamela can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care, home modification
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Pam has been so caring with my dad and we deeply appreciate her hard work, kindness and patience with all of us!"

Karen G.

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Alyssa D.


South Windsor, CT

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Geriatrics Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have many years experience in an adult day care setting, nursing home setting, and in-home care. I have experience caring for those with physical disability as well as memory impairment. I enjoy providing in-home care and companionship to allow aging in place with the support they need. I am organized, reliable, and enjoy...
Alyssa can also help with: Transportation, respite care, companionship, personal care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Alyssa was hired to help care for my 80 yr old mother who had Parkinson's Disease/dementia, and other serious health conditions. My mother required a caregiver to help her reintegrate into her home after an extended hospital and rehab stay. The job necessitated...

Gerry L.

I worked for a caring hand for 5 years. I am pca certified and currently work with a special needs woman part time.
Michelle can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Lacy A.


Jewett City, CT

$17-21/hr

Friendly Disposition

I work at an Elementary with special needs students. I can be prepared for whatever mood they may have with hopes it may change. I am very kind and caring and take pride in doing a good job with any employment I have had.
Lacy can also help with: Transportation, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
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Stephanie J.


Manchester, CT

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver And Educator. Available For Part Time In The Evening And On Weekends.

I am a compassionate and empathetic caregiver by nature who loves working with people of all ages and backgrounds. I currently work as special education paraprofessional in a public school for children with special needs. I love working with children and would love to work with a senior population as well. I hold a deep respect...
Stephanie can also help with: Personal care, home modification
I have experience with children who are in the autism spectrum. I also grew up with a sister who is bi-polar and worked with dementia patients while working as a home health aide for over 2 years.
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Keri G.


Jewett City, CT

$26-37/hr2 yrs exp

Care Provider

I have been working with special needs for a few years now and I love it. They can make any bad day so much better. I feel I give my clients my full, undivided attention, then we have a special bond. I'm caring, loving, and do anything it takes to make my clients have a better and fun-filled day.
The best words to describe myself is reliable, caring and hardworkinf. I have many years of experience with infants, children and adults with disabilities. I've worked as a Para, an aide in a nursing home and also private home care along with direct support with adults with disabilities at a day program.
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Julie P.


Willington, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver For Elderly

I have 20 years of experience with working with the elderly and people with traumatic brain injuries. A lot of my experience is with people with Alzheimer's dementia. I was a caregiver for my father who had vascular/Alzheimer's dementia that progressed very rapidly. He passed away almost 2 years ago and we miss him very much. I...
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Doris D.


Glastonbury, CT

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver some of my services included administering medicines, providing companionship, helping in giving bath and changing dress, running errands, serving meals, grocery shopping.
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Jade S.


Broad Brook, CT

$10-15/hr

Special Needs College Nanny

I am a sophomore in college for special education and elementary education. I have a decent amount of training with special needs kids and I was a special needs kid growing up so I am aware of the process and how hard it can be

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Columbia, CT

Silvana C.

5.0

Among the many candidates that I have interviewed, Silvana stood out as the best candidate for the services that I requested for our baby's gender reveal party. Silvana is professional, punctual, and delivers as per the expectations. I have decided to hire Silvana based on her qualifications and...

- Wilfried T.

Silvana C.

5.0

Silvana is very reliable and has done a great job with my mother who has dimentia. She is a great help and I highly recommend her

- Care member

Michael M.

5.0

Michael worked with my daughter through her freshman year this year. He provided homework help, studied for quizzes, tests, midterms & finals and previewed projects. His support of my daughter’s academics were invaluable and made the difference in preparing her for her coursework. Michael’s...

- Care member

Robert F.

5.0

Robert arrived to our appointment punctually and with a great attitude. He offered for any type of care or hours that we needed. He is a great candidate to provide companionship or for help with elderly care

- Julia D.

Pamela S.

5.0

Pam has been so caring with my dad and we deeply appreciate her hard work, kindness and patience with all of us!

- Karen G.

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