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Caroline R.


Torrington, CT

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hard-working And Passionate Individual

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I have worked with an wide array of individuals ranging from preschoolers to individuals with special needs, individuals with behavioral challenges, elderly people, and more. I have a bachelors degree in counseling psychology and a minor in child health services. I am CPR, First Aid, AED, certified. I was previously med...
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Cathy L.


Torrington, CT

$24-34/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Cathy, I have worked in long term care for 20 years, with a background in Therapeutic Recreation. I have also worked independently for a quadriplegic for 4 1/2 years as a private aide. I currently work as a nanny for special needs children. I have learned a ton in my years working, especially working for the...
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Taryn P.


Torrington, CT

$5-10/hr

Nanny Available

Hi! My name is Taryn. I'm 26 y/o. I used to babysit in the past and I also took childcare classes in high school. I have experience from infant to age 9. I also work in my church nursery. I have dealt with autism.
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Sarah L.


Torrington, CT

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

I have had two years of experience caring for a special needs child at a Girl Scout Camp in Connecticut. I also have two young cousins who are functioning well with ADHD that I spend quite a bit of time with. I am also an infant/toddler teacher at my church. I love to spend time with children, no matter what their learning style...
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Sashae T.


Torrington, CT

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

I love what I do! Helping out the elderly or anyone and need that's my greatest passion. Knowing that I'm helping out anyone in need that's where I belong. It keeps me happy and motivated. I have done work in a nursing home and I've done home care. I'm also the oldest of four children. I love doing active things. Whether it be...
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Saychelle D.


Torrington, CT

$16-50/hr7 yrs exp

Nurturing Hearts, Inspiring Growth

Hello! I am a dedicated and compassionate professional specializing in direct care and behavior management. With extensive experience in providing supportive, empathetic, and proactive care, I am committed to making a positive difference in the lives of others. I enjoy caring for people with special needs because it allows me...
Most of my experience has been caring for toddlers and adults living with autism. I understand how vital it is for the long term development of children with autism to have constant care and encouraging engagement through intentional play, communication, and affection.
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Valerie H.


Litchfield, CT

$18-23/hr9 yrs exp

Special Needs Assistant

Behavior Analysts with experience working with individuals with diverse needs from infants to adults. I provide support to families and ongoing training based on established BIP.
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Gerald M.


Winsted, CT

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Future Nurse With Over 3 Years Experience Helping Individuals With Special Needs

I enjoy helping others thrive and getting the most out of life. I was trained, certified, and re-certified in all the required disciplines concerning proper care and support for adults with both physical and mental challenges. I'm currently working towards becoming a nurse.
Hi, I've worked with neurotypical and special needs children 8mo-17yo with a focus in ASD, for 13 years. I've worked as a special needs paraprofessional for pre-k- 5th and in ASD specific classrooms. I was an ABA therapist and am currently nannying for special needs and neurotypical children. I've worked alongside BCBA's, OT's,...

Lisa N.


Litchfield, CT

$17-27/hr4 yrs exp

CNA And Special Needs Caregiver

I am an experienced provider and enjoy working with special needs individuals. Let's talk and explore the possibilities! Best, Lisa
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Mylinda G.


Farmington, CT

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I start each day expecting the best and preparing for the worst. I enjoy the challenge of trying to help children identify their feelings and be secure in their bodies as well as emotions. I am a trained BOCES employee and have worked for Heritage Home before as well. I work in the Greece school district presently. I know there...
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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...
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"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."

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Julia R.


Bristol, CT

$27-32/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced special needs Nanny/ Professional Organizer Available Hi all, I just moved to the area and am looking for a position (open to ft/pt). Can provide references upon request. Pm for more info :) A little about me: * Several years childcare experience * Years of experience with Autism and Down syndrome * Have...
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"Julia is awesome! She is prompt, kind and courteous but most importantly, she is wonderful with our two boys. Julia has a calm demeanor that matches perfectly with the high-energy personalities of our sons. Our eldest son has severe non-verbal Autism and can be...

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Robert S.


Wolcott, CT

$16-22/hr1 yrs exp

Positive Reinforcement

Hi I'd be happy to do for your child as I've done for my own 2 special needs children: help- assist- challenge- all in a positive framework. Dealing with repetitive undesirable behaviors is my specialty.
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Alyssa I.


Terryville, CT

$25-40/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Ever since I was 16 years old I started working at a nursing home doing dietary aid. My mother is an RN and works there as well. Over the years I have learned so much about being around people who need extra care. I am responsible, and respectful, I cook and clean and I love a good chat. I have my own vehicle and I don't mind...
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Tina S.


Bristol, CT

$18-21/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Mom And Caretaker

I am a Mother, and I am also a Nursing student. I have an 11-year-old special needs child, and an 8-year-old child of my own. I am a Registered Medical Assistant with American Medical Technologists, CPR and First Aid Training and I am dependable, and fairly flexible! Neurodivergent friendly, I love helping children learn about...
Tina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Adriana R.


Plainville, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have experience in caring for children of all ages and with disabilities as well. Besides complete and trustworthy childcare my agenda also includes doing projects, homework, reading and tutoring. I am able to prepare light meals, go food shopping, run errands, and do light housekeeping. I have obtained valuable experience...
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Kristina D.


Wolcott, CT

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Professional Childcare Specialist With A Passion For Special Needs Education

Hello! My name is Kristina, and I bring over 7 years of dedicated experience working with children. Currently, I serve as a special needs preschool paraprofessional, a role that I excel in and am deeply passionate about. Throughout my career, I have developed a profound understanding of child development and behavior, and I am...
Kristina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Meghan S.


Oakville, CT

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Special Needs Caregiver Available

My beginnings with special needs children started when I worked as a teacher's assistant in a school with kids who had both physical and developmental challenges. It was one of the most rewarding experiences for me; I'll never forget the lessons I learned and connections I made there. I'm a mom of four, one of whom is on the...

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