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Abigail G.


Wethersfield, CT

$19-25/hr2 yrs exp

Paraprofessional

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I have worked as a paraprofessional for nearly two years for Ellington public schools. I have experience working in their MAP program which specializes in autism and other developmental delays. I also have experience working with students who have other behavioral issues.
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Carolyn C.


Wethersfield, CT

$17/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Worked In The Care Giving Field For Over 30 Years As A Recreational Therapist/class Mgr

I have a Bachelor of Science in Therapeutic Recreation, and I have worked in the field with special needs adults and children for over 30 yrs. I managed and taught in a special needs classroom for 3 yrs. before pursuing my area of preference of Recreation Therapy. I have experience w autistic children and adults DDS and a...
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Carolyn C.


Wethersfield, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Person Centered Care

I have over 30 years of experience working with Adults ranging from 18 to 99 years of age. I have a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Connecticut in Therapeutic Recreation. My clientele in the group homes I serviced had multiple disabilities, and I was required to have annual training in back safety/lifting and...
Carolyn can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance & more
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Dian F.


West Hartford, CT

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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My Name is Dian, I worked with the Seniors population for 20 years. I have had experience working with dementia patients, patients with colostomy care, mobility needs, medication reminders just to name a few. needs, I also worked with students with special needs for over 33 years. Helping others is my passion. I am from a large...
Dian can also help with: Specialized care, meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, dementia & more
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CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Caring with a difference. Personality to have and to hold"

Carolyn C.

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Ruth K.


Portland, CT

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Nanny/Sitter

I love meeting and caring for children of all abilities! In my pursuit of becoming a teacher I have taken countless courses on how to help children with varying needs. For four years I was a coach in my hometown's Unified Sports Program. I have counseled/directed at a summer camp for 6+ years, working closely with many different...
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Sandra W.


New Britain, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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.

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Dian F.


West Hartford, CT

$18-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hello , my name is Dian. I have been working in the field of Special Education and with Seniors for 33 years. I am passionate about helping others to improve their quality of life. I am dedicated, caring, honest and a great team player. I am looking forward to speaking with you and to share more of my skill set.

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"

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Silvana C.


Hartford, CT

$20-33/hr1 yrs exp

I Love The People Who Need More Care, Help, Love. I Like To Learn Different Things.

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.

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Joan M.


Manchester, CT

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have many proven years of experience in working with people of all abilities. I believe that everyone has something to give. I have previously managed two non profits that have supported people with special needs. I consider myself an advocate. I am passionate and prepared to work on behalf of your loved one and you!
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Sam O.


Farmington, CT

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

My friends daughter was very special needs and I would spend a lot of time playing with her and I would help to feed her and give her medicine anytime it was needed. I love to help kids who can't help themselves. I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old so I have almost 7 years of experience. I have my own reliable car...
5.0
"She is a very bubbly, fun person. She loves children and enjoys playing with them. She is very caring and watches for any sign of distress in the children."

Nichole L.

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Malgorzata M.


New Britain, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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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: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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.

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Michael M.


Rocky Hill, CT

$30-50/hr9 yrs exp

Specialized Mentor, Tutor, And Friend

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Mike! I am a 30-year-old special ed teacher living in Rocky Hill. I have been working in special ed for 9 years, specializing in adolescents (age 11-21) with challenging behaviors. I was a founding member of The Mill School in VT, a cutting edge school for this population. I currently teach math and science at Venture...
5.0
"Michael was excellent with my son who has special needs. He helped my son to manage his challenging behaviors and my son always had a great time with him. Michael was punctual, trustworthy and reliable. I would definitely hire him again if needed in the future!"

Angela F.

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Suzanne E.


Berlin, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Super Nanny

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.

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Joslin C.


Manchester, CT

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate Care For Your Loved Ones !

Hi! I'm Joslin, new to Connecticut from New York. As a mother of two special needs children, I understand the unique challenges of caregiving. My experience includes being my mother's aide after her stroke, where I provided compassionate support and personal care. While I'm not formally trained yet, I plan to pursue training...
Joslin can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, respite care, mobility assistance, companionship & more
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Sendrella N.


New Britain, CT

$16-27/hr3 yrs exp

Looking To Help You And Family Have A Better Time With Your Loved Ones

I'm drawn to working with this client because I have a deep passion for supporting seniors, including those with special needs. My flexible nature and willingness to go the extra mile enable me to provide compassionate care and make a meaningful difference in their lives.
Sendrella can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, home modification, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

I'm a licensed practical nurse who strives to do my utmost best for my patient. I'm dependable, caring and supportive of people with special needs.
Retired Occupational Therapist available for one-on-one 4-hour therapeutic play session services, preferably ages 0 - 6. Activities can be at your home, park, or other space.
Hi! For the past 6 years, I have babysat for children with and without disabilities. In addition, I have also been a teacher's assistant in an art class, I also work at a summer camp 1:1 with children with moderate to serve disabilities. I am very responsible and well organized, fun, and energetic and I'm willing to help with...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Wethersfield, CT

Dian F.

5.0

Dian has a experience in both service area. she is a hard worker but at the same time caring and well detailed. she has over the years left a great impression on the lives of those she has served and their families. Dian has worked for over twenty years with special needs students as well as...

- Stanley F.

Sandra W.

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 work.

- Anna B.

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

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.

Sam O.

5.0

She is a very bubbly, fun person. She loves children and enjoys playing with them. She is very caring and watches for any sign of distress in the children.

- Nichole L.

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