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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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Kianza R.


Stamford, CT

$30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Versatile Caregiver For Children And Adults With Special Needs

4.8

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kianza, and I currently work for a non-profit organization, providing care for adults with special needs in a home-based setting. I have a rich background in child care, having been a preschool teacher for seven years and working part-time at the Stamford Youth camp after-school program during that time. I am in...
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4.0
"We first met Kianza a few years ago, when our oldest transitioned into the pre-K daycare class where she worked. Since then, we've had her babysit for our three children, as needed, over the years. She is sweet, responsible and dependable. She's been a pleasure...

Christine O.

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Kathy P.


Stamford, CT

$20-25/hr • 6 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/hr • 10 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
"Pablo is an excellent worker. He's reliable, caring, and full of energy. Pablo takes pride in his work, he's always thinking of ideas to better service his clients. He has a deep understanding of the clients needs and take them very seriously. He's an avid...

Nancy B.

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Debbie F.


Greenwich, CT

$20-25/hr • 10 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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Elizabeth E.


Stamford, CT

$50/hr • 7 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/hr • 5 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/hr • 10 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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Drita V.


White Plains, NY

$35-45/hr • 10 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...
4.0
"Drita cares about her clients and is very patient. She is a hard worker and enjoys working with the disabled"

Wendy A.

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.
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Mary T.


Old Greenwich, CT

$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

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/hr • 3 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/hr • 7 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...
I am warm-hearted, energetic, and reliable. I currently work part time and I am looking to pick up a second job doing something that I truly love - caring for others. In my free time I enjoy being outdoors, cooking, and spending time with family and friends.
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Carol B.


New Canaan, CT

$30-35/hr • 10 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.
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Elda J.


Norwalk, CT

$17-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Full-time Or Part-time Available

I have been working with special needs for eight years and with all ages. I love helping people. I am patient, kind, and trustworthy.
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Peggy Y.


Darien, CT

$21-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Teach For Kids

I am an extremely careful, reliable person with a sense of joy and love for special children and adults . I really like to protect and take care of them, give them my attention and take care of myself.
Hello, I would like to let you know that I had a brother or sister with a disability and I take care with a lot of affection I would like to be able to help with only what I have to do if not emotionally
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Sonia O.


Port Chester, NY

$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hello my name is Sonia I am an HHA certified in the state of New York I am capable of caring for children care And the elderly care Exp. 8 yrs. Respectful honest and professional with my activities great references Not smoking full vaccination Skills medicine organization Medicine remains Light cook Light cleaning...
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Kate W.


Greenwich, CT

$17-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have been working with special needs children for the last 17 years. I have a masters in early childhood/ early childhood special education. I love helping children reach their true potential. I have extensive experience teaching children with learning, physical and behavioral issues.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Riverside, CT

Kianza R.

4.0

We first met Kianza a few years ago, when our oldest transitioned into the pre-K daycare class where she worked. Since then, we've had her babysit for our three children, as needed, over the years. She is sweet, responsible and dependable. She's been a pleasure to work with and our children...

- Christine O.

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.

Lila K.

5.0

We hired Lila to manage our home 8 or 9 years ago. Lila does everything and is wonderful to work with-helpful, dependable, honest, and a self-starter. 5 stars.

- Joan R.

Drita V.

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 person.

- Laura C.

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