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Jennifer M. L.

Fun Sitter

Durham, CT

from
$40/hr
Hi Family, I have worked taking care of and teaching kids since I began babysitting at 12. I have worked with 2-year-olds in my early jobs, and up to 5th graders in my teaching career. Currently I am a Special Education Teaching Assistant, with experience in ABA practices. I am certified in Elementary Teaching 1-6. I also have...
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Meriden, CT

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
mobility assistance
transportation
personal care
I am a medical assistant graduate looking to privately take care of children or adults with any disabilities who need one on one care. I am a great companion willing to give the same care I would want my family members to receive. I can work flexible hours Monday Wednesday Friday until 5 p.m. with some flexibility if needed

Angie D. says "Melissa is a very caring in touch with the need of others and very committed to her work . She would be a great asset to your team ."

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Rachel R.'s Photo

Calm, Compassionate Caregiver

North Branford, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there, I'm Rachel! I'm 25 years old and graduated in 2016 with a degree in Psychology and Human Development & Family Studies. Experience: I've babysat for families with multiple kids ranging from 8 months - 16 years old, including those Autism, ADHD, and Sensory Processing Disorder. I've worked as a social skills group...

Tessa G. says "Rachel is a phenomenal caregiver. She treats others with the utmost respect, is timely, and has a sincerely positive outlook that is very encouraging....

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Guilford, CT

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is charlotte, and I have worked with and been around special needs children for as long as I can remember. I have always loved the energy and amazing personalities the kids have. Growing up I had a nephew whom was diagnosed with cerebral palsy. Recently, I also have babysat a young autistic boy. Please reach out...
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Abbie B.'s Photo

Killingworth, CT

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Here to help your family! I am a volunteer firefighter with a background in first aid and CPR. Hope to hear from you soon
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Francesca 18 Years Old

North Branford, CT

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$19/hr
4 years experience
I'd describe my personality as funny, nice, caring I like caring for people with special needs because I want to help and support people and help them succeed in their life as well as have fun with them! It truly makes me happy. I have about 4 years of experience with babysitting and one on one care with individuals with...
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North Branford, CT

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Hello there! My name is Madison and I'm thrilled to offer my childcare services to you and your family. With a Bachelor's degree from Central Connecticut State University and over 8 years of experience working with children, I bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to every interaction. I have an innate ability to connect with...
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Part-time Caregiver

Wallingford, CT

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired special education teacher with a lot of energy and a strong desire to help others. I have a positive, friendly attitude and am a hard worker. Also, I am kind, honest and patient and would be glad to give you references.
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Middletown, CT

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Hi there! Thank you for taking the time to get to know me. I am looking to obtain a job as your next family helper. I am very creative, humble and patient! I have worked within Connecticut's special needs community for the past nine years as a behavioral therapist. I am currently pursuing my master's degree, in the meantime, I...
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Anna S.'s Photo

Meriden, CT

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
I'm a patient caregiver with 5 years of experience. I know how important is emotional support for elderly people with dementia and disability. I also provide support with personal hygiene, meal prep, light housekeeping and gardening, safe transportation to appointments and shopping.
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Arianna R.'s Photo

Special Needs

Higganum, CT

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I have worked with one lovely 5-year-old child with autism for 5 months while in state. I was able to transport him to home and activities, feed him, bathe and dress him, and create activities and games that would interest him and play with him. I would love to hear from you and meet your child!
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Kiley M.'s Photo

Northford, CT

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$17/hr
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a first year nursing student at the university of Scranton, home for the summer until late August! I work part time as a PCA for an individual with special needs. I am looking for a job Monday-Friday until about 4:30pm, but I can be very flexible with availability. I am patient, outgoing, and willing to provide any help...
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Kind Caring And Loving Companion.

Meriden, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
home modification
personal care
hospice services
respite care
+ 1 more
I've worked in a convalescent home for 3 years assisting with lunch baths meds and more I also have took care of my mother and also take care of my aunt who both are disability with many medical conditions I am very reliable and flexible and always on time I have my own vehicle and can run errands such as grocery shopping or...
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Part-Time Caregiver Provider

Guilford, CT

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$17/hr
I have experience with high school students with special needs. I have little experience with children with special needs, but I am more than willing to work with everyone.
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Fun Kind Reliable Nanny

Meriden, CT

from
$17/hr
9 years experience
Hi my name is Dominque I'm from Waterbury ct I have 5+ years in child care also in special needs including autism, anxiety, adhd and more I am a fun babysitter I love arts and craft and outdoor sports and games I had reliable transportation and also I have references if you would like more information please send me a message
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Sera D.'s Photo

Wallingford, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with special needs children for over 10 years from the ages 3 years old to 14 years old. I am a very caring and patient person and I love helping special needs children. It is a very rewarding working with special needs children, because they get so happy when learn something or you read to them or when they learn...
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Experienced, Fun, Reliable Nanny!

Middletown, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I currently work as a Clinical Associate, doing ABA therapy, working with toddlers and elementary aged children with Autism. I have worked in elementary schools at private facilities as well as well as in home with children with disabilities of all ages. I have a Masters degree in Special Education, ABA therapy. I love...
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Occupational Therapy Student

Middletown, CT

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$17/hr
I'm a junior OT student looking to further my experience working with special needs children and adolescents! I am very outgoing, patient and reliable! I have 6 years of experience working with children ranging from ages 6 months-14 years old. I have worked with special needs children at summer camp and am looking to pursue an...
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Guilford, CT

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I'm a compassionate, experienced, professional caregiver, CNA, HHA & proud Mom of two grown girls & an adorable Cockapoo. My personal special care experience is with my daughter who has faced major physical challenges due to an autoimmune disorder. My professional experience began with teaching HS Biology & Physics in an...
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Dedicated And Committed Aide

Wallingford, CT

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$24/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my passion. With eight years of experience in adult and senior care, I've developed a friendly and detail-oriented approach. I'm skilled in providing live-in care, transportation, errands, light housekeeping, and mobility assistance. I also have experience supporting those with dementia...
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