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Kristen W.

East Haddam, CT

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$17/hr
7 years experience
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.
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Human Service Provider

Deep River, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a 54 YO married female who thrives being busy and engaged. I have managed a Group Home for Brian House Inc out of Chester Ct for 20 years concentrating on supporting individuals with behavioral and intellectual disorders. I operated my own in home childcare for 5 years when my children were younger. I have worked in the...
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Colchester, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I have over 15 years of childcare experience, from newborns to teenagers. I was an educational assistant at a school that specializes in autism spectrum disorder as well as extreme behavioral problems for 5 years. The children/teens I worked with were low functioning and many were non-verbal and required assistance with every...
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Special Needs Caregiver

Deep River, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Linda and I have been a caregiver to many clients with a variety of needs. My last position was live in for elderly lady in Boston for three years. I am now residing back in deep river Connecticut. I have taken care of clients with autism, ADHD, brain injury, amputation just to mention a few. I am looking for long...
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Chester, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been a caretaker for a special needs individuals since I was 13! I studied neuroscience in college including Alzheimer's and Parkinson's in depth. I am currently studying at southern Connecticut State University to become a lawyer and would love to help you! Please do not hesitate to reach out!!
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Special Need Care Giver

East Hampton, CT

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$19/hr
4 years experience
I am a dedicated and compassionate caretaker with experience supporting individuals with special needs. I have provided care involving G/J tube feeding, respiratory therapy, and personal hygiene, including changing and showering. I am skilled in using a Hoyer lift for safe transfers and always prioritize comfort and dignity. My...
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Caring, Responsible Full-Time Child Care Provider/Nanny

Waterford, CT

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have experience working with children with some challenges. I have experience in learning, social and emotional fields.
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Specialized Mentor, Tutor, And Friend

Rocky Hill, CT

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Care Member says "Michael worked with my daughter through her freshman year this year. He provided homework help, studied for quizzes, tests, midterms & finals and...

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Fun Nanny/Sitter

Portland, CT

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
3 years experience
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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Special Needs Provider

Clinton, CT

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
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...
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Expert Support And Engagement!

Clinton, CT

4.5(1)
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$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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, &...

Care Member says "Danielle was a full service dog minder for 8 days. She was very flexible when I had to extend my stay. She offered to drive me to the airport and also...

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Graduate Student In Early Childhood Special Education, Former Autism Play Therapist : Yoga For Kids Certified

Westbrook, CT

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hello, Katie Liljedahl here and I am a graduate student at UC Denver studying Early Childhood Special Education. I began my work with children with special needs upon graduating college with a BA in English and nannying for a family with three children. The youngest child had cerebellum ataxia and was non ambulatory. I...
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Part-time Caregiver

Gales Ferry, CT

5.0(0)
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$22/hr
27 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked as a professional nanny for over 20 years after working as a legal assistant. I am also a mother and grandmother of two, both attending college. I am originally from Washington State with residency in Connecticut for 13 years; I currently, occasionally take care of the sweetest little boy with autism. It has been a...
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Caregiver For All!

Groton, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Michael and I have been working as a caregiver for a variety of different individuals since 2017. Originally from Indiana, 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...
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Willimantic, CT

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Current elementary school teacher who had four years of experience as a home support coach. I decided to leave that work to find jobs that are less scheduled and more on an as needed basis. Please reach out with any questions!
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Norwich, CT

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$20/hr
I have experience with skills and the mental support being these needs. I'm always willing to learn more
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Care For Children That Have Disabilities/Special Needs

Westbrook, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
I spent most of my high school experience working with students who have special needs! I participated in Unified sports and volunteered with Westbrook's Buddy Baseball team! I was partnered to work with a young student who struggled with developing social skills and who struggled with ADHD during my last year of high school and...
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Occupational Therapy Student

Middletown, CT

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$17/hr
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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Glastonbury, CT

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$17/hr
Becoming a mom one day is a dream of mine, I believe it's one of the most important things you can do with your life. Growing up in a large family of 5 kids, including my youngest sister with autism and Down syndrome, taught me patience and adaptability. I cared for her ever since I became old enough, earning the title of Mom #2...
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Exemplary Professional Status At My Full Time Job. I Love Children!

Clinton, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have worked for 23 years helping special needs children and their families! I love what I do! I also have a grandson with Down syndrome and autism! He is awesome!
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