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Mary O.


Groton, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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I'm 34 years old and a mother of 2 boys. I've worked as a care taker in a group home and day programs with mentally disabled individuals and was also a CNA for 5 years in a nursing home specifically working in the dementia unit. I helped care for my grandparents who had dementia and my father as he got ill with cancer before he...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

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Laura B.


Pawcatuck, CT

$20-30/hr

Compassionate Caretaker

Hi, my name is Laura and I am available to assist with caretaking needs such as meal prep, errands, social company, housekeeping and other tasks as needed. I have worked in childcare and as a house cleaner for decades and have supported elderly family members and experience with individuals with disabilities.
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
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Jill D.


Westerly, RI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

I cared for my brother for a year while he had terminal cancer. He suggested I offer part-time work in this area as he said I was so good at helping him. I cooked wonderful meals and provided companionship, housework, assisted with outings and transportation, medication administration, and hospice support. I'm also a mother and...
Jill can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

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Linna M E.


East Lyme, CT

$22-31/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Who Enjoys Working With Other Seniors

Retired RN with 50+ years of experience, over 20 years of elder care including memory care and hospice. Retired after 23 years caring for developmentally disabled individuals. Much experience arranging and attending medical appointments. Strong advocacy skills. I love to cook, shop, clean, am very interested in providing...
Linna M can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
I am currently a Behavior technician and attending school for my Masters in Applied Behavior Analysis. I have been working with children on spectrum for 7 years and working in a professional setting with a variety of disabilities for 4 years. I would love to help you and your families in any way possible.
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Ava N.


Westerly, RI

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Former Special Education Teacher Seeking New Role!

I just left my job as an education and training coordinator for a nonprofit. Where I taught young adults independent living skills and trained staff to use best practices while supporting. Before that I was a special education teacher at a school working with 15-22-year-olds. Before that I have worked in homes, residential and...
Hello! My name is Hannah and I am a student in a University, School of Engineering. I am a very patient, loving, energetic, and reliable caregiver who would love to work with you and your family to ensure that your family's needs are completely met. I have over 6 years of experience with kids between the ages of 2 and 12 as...
Summer is right around the corner! I am a responsible and experienced nanny/babysitter looking for a family to work with over the summer. I have 9 years of experience sitting for children ages newborn to young teens, as well as experience working at a summer camp for ages 3-15. I have extensive experience working with children...
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Angela T.


Waterford, CT

$10-25/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have worked with older adults and special needs people who have mental and physical disabilities over the summer, at Camp Harnkess. I was taught how to do lifts, help with direct care such as showering, brushing teeth, getting dressed, mobility, and feeding. I feel that I got a lot out of this experience, and am always happy...
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Melissa S.


Niantic, CT

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Early Intervention Associate

I am coming up on two years of experience working with children with Autism Spectrum disorder. It has become a passion of mine, prompting me to pursue a Master's Degree in Applied Behavioral Analysis, with a concentration in ASD. Although there is always more to learn, I have a lot of experience working with kiddos and teaching...
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Mary O.


Groton, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Worked as direct care and direct support with individuals with mentally disabilities for 10 years. I've worked one on one with many behavioral individuals, seizure protocols, etc
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Angela T.


Waterford, CT

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Care Giver/ Companion

I have worked with older adults who have mental and physical disabilities over the summer, at Camp Harnkess. I was taught how to do lifts, help with direct care such as showering, brushing teeth, getting dressed, mobility, and feeding. I feel that I got a lot out of this experience, and am always happy to help those who are in...
Angela can also help with: Personal care
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Erica G.


Groton, CT

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver

I am new to the care. com team and eager to be of service. I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, empathetic and calm. I like providing care because I truly find joy in helping others. I feel most fulfilled while being of service. I can provide support while allowing clients to maintain their independence. I'm looking...
Erica can also help with: Transportation, home modification, errands, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

I have several years experience working in a behavioral classroom with students on the spectrum. I have completed my masters in Elementary Education and have a passion for working in this field.
I have years of experience from working in group homes to working in personal clients homes. I would love to help someone in need. I would also like to learn new things and experience new things and I have a perfect reference for my last client that I was caring for who unfortunately passed away.
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Margaret F.


Westerly, RI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced healthcare support worker with a demonstrated history in varied roles in healthcare and human services. 20 years experience working with the elderly and developmentally disabled of all ages. Well-developed bedside manner. Strong, self-motivated professional. I'm pet-friendly, have my own transportation, am a...
I have worked in Group home and recently graduated Nursing school. Im familiar with meal preparations, transportations (ADLs) for clients. I'm willing to drive the client to and from appointments, organize and male appointment as well. Im well orientated on redirecting young adults and children. Every child is unique and have...
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Walter C.


Westerly, RI

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Air Force Flight Surgeon And Family Physician With Lots Of Free Time

I appreciate the predicament families are in caring for the disabled and elderly. My father is 87. I am presently a retired family practice doctor and Air Force flight surgeon with lots of free time in Westerly. I used to run several nursing homes and make house calls. I wouldn't be practicing medicine just helping out and I...
Walter can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, hospice services, respite care
Skills:

CPR

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Tasia W.


Exeter, RI

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny, Caregiver, ABA, Special Needs, Etc.

I have been providing child care for over 25 years. I am female and have experience with children of all ages across home, school and community settings. I spent 10 years working at the Center for Autism and Related Disorders working with children with autism and related disabilities. I have experience managing and reducing...
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Michael B.


Groton, CT

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced CNA/HHA

Hello! My name is Michael and I have been working as a caregiver for a variety of different individuals since 2017. I have worked in many different environments from a nursing home late-stage dementia unit, to managing a group home of seven clients with varying developmental disabilities diagnoses, to having been a behavioral...
Michael can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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