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Special needs adult care in Riverside, CT

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Shauntel H.


Riverside, CT

$17-22/hr

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I am currently in college for a social work major and minor in psychology. Future, I would like to work with families and children in the healthcare field. I am outgoing and willing to try new opportunities.
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Cinthia S.


White Plains, NY

$18-40/hr5 yrs exp

Med Tech

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Cinthia I am 22 years of age and I have been working in the medical field for over 5 years now. I have plenty of experience working with seniors. I was a caregiver/medtech at Paramount Senior Living Facility for 3 years. I have experience working with dementia and special needs patients. I hope I will be a good fit...
Cinthia can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Care didn't give me the option to review for childcare, but this is a nanny review! Cinthia was absolutely amazing! She helped care for my daughter from 4-7 months of age. Unfortunately we're moving out of the area otherwise we would keep Cinthia forever! Our baby...

Samantha G.

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Drita V.


White Plains, NY

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am a professional, compassionate reliable in-home caregiver. I have 15 years experience with passion in health care field. Excellent communication. I am skilled in medication management, daily meal preparation, exercises, errands, medical appts, light housekeeping, total care/hygiene, makeup, hairstyles. I do my best to assure...
Drita can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"Drita is the most compassionate individual. She puts her heart and soul into everything she does and cares for. She goes above and beyond her expectations. I would hire Drita over and over again. Better yet, I would never let her go!! She is a 5+! Beautiful person....

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Svetlana R.


Norwalk, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Elderly Live In Care Giver

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I have experience working for people with various physical and mental disabilities. I'm a CNA, experienced in COPD, congestive heart failure, diabetes, Alzheimer, after stroke care, etc. I've been in this country for 17 years taking care of the elderly, and taking care of the elderly for 20 years in my home country Russia. I'm...
Svetlana can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Hi Svetlana - I really can't say enough about how wonderful it was to have Svetlana caring for my Mom. A terrific combination of professionalism and compassion. Great personality - lots of fun. Reliable, funny, well educated. We were very blessed and lucky to...

Maureen A.

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Kathy P.


Stamford, CT

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Teaching Assistant

I have a teenage son with ASD and I have been working with children with special needs for the last six years. Having had a special needs child has transformed my life, and I am deeply committed to working with children and their families. Without the support, my son would not be where he is, so the second half of my life is...
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Pablo R.


Stamford, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

I am a seasoned caregiver with experiences working with the elderly having varied medical conditions in the comforts of their home, hospital, group homes, day program and nursing home. Presently, I work with special need people having developmental delay and various intellectual, psychological and physical disabilities. I am a...
5.0
"I've know Pablo through work for the past 2 years now, he has been one of the most caring, loving person I've come across since work in this field. What I love about Pablo is that he treats our clients like family, he makes them feel comfortable, he goes above and...

Jennyfer J.

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Debbie F.


Greenwich, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Childcare Professional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was born and grew up in Greenwich, Connecticut, and I still live in this wonderful town. Childcare is my career and my passion, I truly love it; which is shown in my over 35 consecutive years of providing services to families in the community. Of these 35 years, I have about 20 years of experience working with children with...
5.0
"Debbie is fantastic! Always able to watch my son even at the last minute. My son absolutely loves her and asks to see her. She's very dependable and keeps my house tidy. She plays with him for the whole time and doesn't turn on the TV. My son has ADHD and she is...

Amanda J.

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Wini O.


Norwalk, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have an extensive experience in the health and social care field for over 20 years. I'm trained and provide care for various client groups including people with learning difficulties, Autism, people with mental health issues and the elderly, assisting them with all their physical, social and emotional needs in areas such as...
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Elizabeth E.


Stamford, CT

$50/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Tutor/Mentor/Childhood Advocate/Coach

I work as a special needs tutor/mentor/coach. I am having great success with social skills, writing, math, science, social studies and homework assistance. Empathetic and patient to the core, I find ways to communicate and to teach that are fun and fulfilling. Happiness is often based on the child's success in moving forward and...
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Lila K.


Stamford, CT

$30-40/hr5 yrs exp

Souls In Need

Iam the daughter of a doctor, a surgeon, I use to go visit people with my dad, since I was a little girl. he is 75, he still helping others, and I will do the same way, never retired. I have experience with Alzheimer's all stages, down syndrome, autistics, quadriplegics, lime brain disorder, aggressive alcoholics, blind people,...
5.0
"Lila is a person who likes to help others, she is very passionate about what she does, she is helpful, kind, honest and a great person"

Andres G.

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Carol B.


New Canaan, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Counselor, Teacher And Child & Animal Lover

I have been a counselor with special needs children and their families for 20 years. It takes a special person to work with special children and I am that person :)
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Rejoice B.


New Canaan, CT

$25-45/hr7 yrs exp

Home Care Companion

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Rejoice! I have more than 7years of experience doing private-duty and agency work. I am a HHA and now a CNA, I am also certified CPR. to be able to fully work with the elderly.. Working as a beauty consultant at a company for a year, I came into contact with a lot of older clients and I realized that my...
Rejoice can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Rejoice has been and still is a wonderful help for my 94 year old Mother She does companion care for my mother. My mother enjoys here company and my family is happy to have someone to help out."

Peter M.

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Drita V.


White Plains, NY

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Professional and personal 10 years plus experience with people in special needs, different age as well as diagnosis. CPR/ FIRST AID , PCT and HHA certified. Drive and have my own car. Looking forward to discuss your needs and give me a chance to make a difference with you/your loved one. Great references upon request. Thank...
5.0
"Drita has been a huge help to our family. Not only is she very knowledgeable in elder/dementia care (teaching us so much along the way), she is kind and patient. Her helping has given my father some much needed respite. And most importantly, she truly is a caring...

Laura C.

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Bernadette B.


Port Chester, NY

$17-20/hr

Part-Time Caregiver

I have been a member of a program working with special needs individuals within communities. Some of the buddies that I work with regularly are senior citizens, some of which have begun to suffer from dementia. I have also experienced having to care for elder family members for prolonged periods of time. I have cleaned and...
Bernadette can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, dementia, personal care & more
I worked with special needs children when I worked as a camp counselor. I also have a cousin that is special needs. I am passionate about caring for them because they are sincere and show me a whole different world that is amazing.
I went to Providence College where I received my BA in Elementary/Special Education. I then attended Grand Canyon University where I received my Masters in Autism Spectrum Disorders. I am currently finishing up my third year as an 8th grade special educator in Fairfield, CT. I have worked with students with a variety of...
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Rejoice B.


New Canaan, CT

$30-45/hr3 yrs exp

Rejoice

My name is Rejoice Monaghan. I am a very patient and passionate caregiver, I care for the elderly and special needs individuals. It is my calling and passion to become a caregiver. I'm also a student at NCC, studying to become an RN. I will take good care of your loved one as my own loved one. I am looking forward to hearing...
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Gabriella B.


Harrison, NY

$28/hr7 yrs exp

Hi Families!!!! Looking For A Full Time Long Term Nanny Position. Would Love To Hear From You.

Hi! My name is Gabriella, and I have been working in childhood education and as a nanny since 2018. With experience caring for children of all ages, I've developed a deep understanding of child development, safety, and fun, engaging activities. I'm 25 years old, responsible, reliable, and full of energy! While I recently...
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Carol B.


New Canaan, CT

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Tutor, Teacher, Caregiver, Special Education And Regular Education

I worked as a therapist with the Special Needs population for approximately 15 years. I became a substitute teacher within my home town teaching k-12. I absolutely love working with children and have extensive experience with families as well.
I am a kind and understanding person who has worked with kids with autism and I'm dedicated to helping and supporting kids with autism. My experience has given me an understanding of the special responsibilities of kids with autism

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Riverside, CT

Cinthia S.

5.0

Care didn't give me the option to review for childcare, but this is a nanny review! Cinthia was absolutely amazing! She helped care for my daughter from 4-7 months of age. Unfortunately we're moving out of the area otherwise we would keep Cinthia forever! Our baby girl lights up when she arrives and...

- Samantha G.

Drita V.

5.0

Drita provided daily care for my elderly grandmother. Drita was punctual, attentive to my grandmother’s needs, such as preparing meals, grooming, and dressing. Drita was also trustworthy, friendly, kind, compassionate and I recommend her to other families.

- Care member

Svetlana R.

5.0

Hi Svetlana - I really can't say enough about how wonderful it was to have Svetlana caring for my Mom. A terrific combination of professionalism and compassion. Great personality - lots of fun. Reliable, funny, well educated. We were very blessed and lucky to have found Svetlana. My Mother...

- Maureen A.

Pablo R.

5.0

I've know Pablo through work for the past 2 years now, he has been one of the most caring, loving person I've come across since work in this field. What I love about Pablo is that he treats our clients like family, he makes them feel comfortable, he goes above and beyond for them and they all love...

- Jennyfer J.

Debbie F.

5.0

Debbie is fantastic! Always able to watch my son even at the last minute. My son absolutely loves her and asks to see her. She's very dependable and keeps my house tidy. She plays with him for the whole time and doesn't turn on the TV. My son has ADHD and she is so patient with him. Highly...

- Amanda J.

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