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I'm a childcare teacher for infants in a childcare center during the day. My experience working with and caring for the elderly and also with people with disabilities has been a life long endeavor. My mother was bedridden for most of my youth and adult life. So bathing, dress, transferring from wheelchair to bed is natural for...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Experience EMT/CNA Caregiver.
Worked w Dementia, Alzheimer's, Stroke L/R, Behavioral, Hospice, Disabled. Over 30 years experience. Great work ethics and always on time!
Committed & Reliable!!
Zina can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care
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...
5.0
(1)
I have worked with Special Needs children and adults for many years, it is my passion. I have worked as a certified HHA in the state of CT. My background has been as a CT Certified Paraprofessional in several school systems over many years. At this point I'm taking on part time work on my own. I love Life and I love connecting...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Although I have not directly assisted a special needs person, doesn't mean I don't have tons of experience with it. Throughout middle school and high school I watched my dear friend live with multiple learning and physical difficulties. We met in my study skills class, because I too have learning disabilities; ADD and Dyslexia....
5.0
(1)
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...
5.0
"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.
Amy G.
Southington, CT
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Silvana C.
Hartford, CT
$20-33/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Love The People Who Need More Care, Help, Love. I Like To Learn Different Things.
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(3)
I provide compassion, kind, skilled, holistic in home caregiving services for your loved ones. Your pets, seniors and some disability cases and most often do more then I'm asked to. I am certified by social services for in home caregiving with special training for 25 years in holistic healing modalities. I am a very good cook...
Andrea can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Andrea is exceptionally patient and kind. She was so patient with my mother (who has Alzheimer's) and was very attentive to any needs. I highly recommend. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Like you, I am the parent of a special needs child so I understand, first hand, the challenges. I understand, too, how frightening it can be trusting someone with your child. Whatever I can provide to reassure you, will be provided, whether that be extra references, hard copy criminal background check... Just let me know. I have...
5.0
"Tessa is a kind, reliable, patient caregiver. She cares for our 3 year old daughter with development delays and she does a wonderful job. Our energetic 5 year old also loves to spend time with her. I highly recommend Tessa!
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Karen L.
Silvana C.
Hartford, CT
$20/hr
5.0
(1)
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"
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Gosia.
I am experienced caregiver working in the field for over 20 years.
My experience includes:
- Working with elderly people with different kinds of health issues including: Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson,
Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke, Cardiovascular diseases and Physical disabilities
- Working with elderly...
Malgorzata can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
I love to help parents with every aspect of child care and homemaking. Everyone needs and extra pair of helping hands from time to time to make a busy life work!
5.0
"We hire Suzanne several times a year to house sit and care for our dog when we travel, She's top of the line, as far as we're concerned: trustworthy, upbeat, professional, flexible, great with dogs, goes above and beyond. Not only that, she's truly pleasant and is...
Jama C.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 47 with my Master's in speech-language pathology. I possess strong interpersonal & problem-solving skills developed working in public schools, Birth-3 & now in private homes. I help families with children of all ages maintain organized, supportive & successful lives by assisting with childcare, meals, light housework, &...
4.0
"Danielle puts her heart in the families she is working with. She also has experience with sign language. Danielle acted as a RBT when working with a special needs child conducting programs to shape appropriate behaviors."
Tyana V.
Melissa F.
Meriden, CT
$22-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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: Mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, transportation
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
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.
5.0
(5)
My name is Barbara. Ty for viewing my profile. I have lots of experience with the elderly and handicapped. I worked for the State of Ct DDS for over 35 years. I recently retired. I have experience with Hospice, Developmental Disabilities and Rehabilitation. PCA Certified. I also do medical appointments, run errands, and...
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Barbara is a skilled health care worker. She is caring and nurtures. She is dependable. She also is CPR trained.
Barbara will be an asset to who needs her."
Deborah C.
Chelsea R.
Berlin, CT
$17-25/hr
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very reliable, trustworthy and patient. I love just being able to help and watch children grow and learn. This is a great experience because I can see them develop into the person that they will be one day. I can also help them learn and grow.
4.0
"Chelsea responded quickly and was professional and sweet."
Jennifer S.
3.5
(4)
As an experienced care giver with special needs, I am able to give the best of me to my clients, I have experience with enfants, young and adults with Cognitive Disabilities, Mobility Challenges, Seizure Disorder, Epilepsy, Blindness, Visual Impairment, Spinal cord Injuries, Quadriplegic, Development delay, Autism... I am able...
3.0
"She was not available for the hours I need it"
Carol T.
Sandra W.
New Britain, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Good day! Well, I started out working with autistic and developmentally disabled teens in California. I also worked at the YWCA with children K through 5 before and after school as a teacher. Some of the students attending were autistic or had ADHD. Now I am a behavior therapist working with autistic children one on one in the...
5.0
"Sandra takes her work seriously and was so wonderful with my mother that was in her 90s and had dementia. She always engaged in conversation and made sure she ate and took her meds. My mom passed in 2013 at age 94 and am glad Sandra was there to help when I had to...
Anna B.
5.0
(1)
I am a teacher at a program called Creative Me LLC located in New Haven CT. I have been working there with children of all ethnicity for two years! I treat my children as if they're mine and want the absolute best for them and others.
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Higganum, CT
Rachel R.
5.0
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 would be lucky to share their days...
- Tessa G.
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.
Andrea K.
5.0
Andrea is exceptionally patient and kind. She was so patient with my mother (who has Alzheimer's) and was very attentive to any needs. I highly recommend.
- Care member
Tessa W.
5.0
Tessa is a kind, reliable, patient caregiver. She cares for our 3 year old daughter with development delays and she does a wonderful job. Our energetic 5 year old also loves to spend time with her. I highly recommend Tessa!
- Karen L.
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