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Jennifer M. L.


Durham, CT

$40-50/hr

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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...

Mariah M.


Middletown, CT

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

CNA, Caregiver For Special Needs As Well As Seniors

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I feel there is no other rewarding job than to help people and make a difference in someone's life. I am a very caring, lovable and outgoing person. I feel like I have a special way with children as well as adults and seniors. I'm able to build a great relationship and able to gain their trust with them, no problem. I am...
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Melissa F.


Meriden, CT

$22-28/hr10 yrs exp

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
Melissa can also help with: Transportation, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"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 ."

Angie D.

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Rachel R.


North Branford, CT

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Calm, Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
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"Rachel is a phenomenal caregiver. She treats others with the utmost respect, is timely, and has a sincerely positive outlook that is very encouraging. She is responsible and keeps focused at the task at hand all while being present and insightful. Any family...

Tessa G.

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Bryce J.


Meriden, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Male Caregiver (Autism, EBD, Alzheimers, Down Syndrome, Etc)

In addition to my experience as a father to a child with ASD, I also have 10 years of experience as a direct care aide, paraprofessional, and job coach to individuals ages 4-86.
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Dannon R.


Guilford, CT

$26-32/hr4 yrs exp

Growing up with a younger brother that has Down syndrome and autism, as well as HS, I feel very passionate about being there to support and be of service to individuals with special needs. They help me just as much as I help them. I am very comfortable and am quick to learn. I am always very detail oriented and will make sure I...
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Niya E.


Middletown, CT

$16-25/hr

Occupational Therapy Student

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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Ashlee S.


Meriden, CT

$20-26/hr8 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

Hello! I have over 8 years experience with dementia care and home aid care. I worked for 2 years as a recreation assistant in a rehabilitation center helping elderly dementia patients. I have been working for over 6 now in a group home providing care to residents with developmental disabilities and two residents with confirmed...
Ashlee can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Christie A.


Guilford, CT

$40-50/hr3 yrs exp

Dean Of Students And Special Educator

I currently work at a private school for students with emotional disturbance classification. I have been a special educator and adviser for families for the last 9 years.
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Anna S.


Guilford, CT

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Love spending time with children/teens and watching their personalities shine and develop. Prior professional experience includes working as a STEM Mentor/Youth Program Coordinator and Residential Youth Counselor.
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Debbie G.


Meriden, CT

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

CNA With CPR AND First Aid Training

I worked as a CNA for 5 years. I have worked with special needs patients, worked as an elderly care giver and as a recovery assistant. I am currently in school studying to be a radiology tech.
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Latoya D.


Middletown, CT

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Working With Seniors

I work with disabled veterans and love what I do. I work with my clients the same way I would want someone to care for my loved one. I have patience, respect and I am very understanding and I go above and beyond for my clients. My clients' safety is important. My clients' needs and wants comes first. Communication is key. I love...
Latoya can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Julia G.


Middletown, CT

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My love for working with special needs children began when my younger brother was born. I am now raising my own children with special needs.
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Michele G.


Middletown, CT

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Care Provider For Students With Special Needs

I've spent the last eight years working in the Middletown Public School District as a care provider for students who are handicap and require special needs. My job duties included modifying and implementing appropriate academic programs that will suit the needs of each individual student, repositioning and body transfer using a...
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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Leanne O.


Middletown, CT

$35-40/hr6 yrs exp

Hello my name is Leanne! I worked for Goodwill industries for almost seven years as a job coach for the mentally challenged young adults and older adults. Focusing on the needs of young adults with autism and Down syndrome preparing them for independence needed for the work force and Independent living.
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Madison B.


Meriden, CT

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

I have provided in-home care to seniors, physically disabled individuals, . I have experience providing residential care in various capacities.
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
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Ann L.


Guilford, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nice To Meet You !

Hi my name is Ann I am a young 61-year-old . I have been married 38 years and have two grown sons and 3 dogs I have lived in Guilford for 25 years I have over 40 years experience supporting adults and children with intellectual disabilities, autism and mental health issues as well as supporting typical children one to one in a...
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Theresa T.


Meriden, CT

$18-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Paraprofessional And Respite Specialist

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi There! My name is Theresa. For the last 10 years, I've worked hands on with children, teenagers and young adults who have special needs. I have experience as a respite specialist , community habilitation worker, a group recreational program supervisor, a paraprofessional and most recently as an ABA therapist. These last few...
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Sheylla M.


Meriden, CT

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Sheylla but you can call me Shey :). I live in Meriden with my husband and we love to be outdoors. We love to travel, hike, swim, kayak and just explore around while eating delicious food and meeting new people. Growing up, my brother was diagnosed with autism, Asperger's in particular, at a very young age. We had...

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