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Elyse N.
Bridgeport, CT
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny With Background In Special Needs Education
In the past, I have worked as an as-needed babysitter, as well as spending a summer as a nanny for a 6-year-old girl, where my duties included some basic tutoring in reading skills and also looking after her two older brothers (8 and 10) when they arrived home from camp. Other duties included transportation to art classes for...
Elyse can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Jaquisha G. and I have been working with children professionally for 14 years now.
I am CPR/first aid trained.
I have experience as a head teacher & nanny, working with children aging from newborn to school age & also with multiples (twins), preemies & children with special needs.
Working with children has...
Jaquisha can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Caring for people is something that makes me happy. When I was 10 years old, I started taking care of my grandfather who needed help preparing his food, taking his medications and other daily needs. I then realized that I enjoy helping others and decided to babysit for family friends and relatives. I have babysat for 4 families,...
Mckensie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Paulette W.
Bridgeport, CT
$25/hr • 15 yrs exp
Fun Loving, Organized Babysitter/nanny Who Is A Kid At Heart.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a caring, experienced, and reliable childcare provider with 15 years of experience. I'm happiest when I'm caring for children and helping them learn and grow, and I'm confident I can provide your family with the support and care you need.
I have a patient and calm personality and am very comfortable enforcing household...
Paulette can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Caitlyn R.
Bridgeport, CT
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part/Full Time Compassionate Caregiver/Nanny/Household Manager
Committed compassionate professional offering hands on experience in health related care giving, behavior support, mentoring, and advocating. I possess exceptional listening skills, empathy and sensitivity towards each individual's specific needs. Currently working as an ABS therapist (Autistic Behavioral Specialist) where I...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop, and I have 4 years of experience as a childcare provider. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, and friendly, and I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules. I'm also experienced with special needs children and have First Aid Training and CPR Training.
I believe...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Stephanie was lovely and we would definitely use her again!"
Lisa O.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Olivia! I am a recent graduate from the University of Connecticut, and I'm currently attending graduate school at Sacred Heart University. I have 7 years of experience working with children. I have experience working with children who have special needs. I spent the summer teaching kindergartners in summer school!...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia is an amazing babysitter/caregiver and I highly recommend her. She has been babysitting my children for several years. She’s super responsible, honest, kind, compassionate and energetic. She’s good with all ages and keeps the kids engaged and busy. My kids...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
BIO
Hello families! I am 32 years old. Fluent in English and Spanish. I am a U. S. citizen with a clean driving record/background. I have been a nanny since 2010 before that I studied Early Care and Education and worked as a teacher's aide for 4 years. I started my ECE education at my Technical highschool where ECE was my trade,...
Ashly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have been an elementary school teacher for over 30 years. I have taught children from ages 3 to teenagers in a number grades and schools in Bridgeport, New Haven, and West Haven, Connecticut. In addition, I have worked with special needs children as a paraprofessional in a classroom setting and as an assistant care giver on a...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
15 years experience working for the MBOE caring for children in elementary, middle and high school and postgraduate adults with special needs and learning disabilities. As a Job Coach for the MBOE I trained students to work in the Day Care Center at Foran High, the Milford Sr Center, & Milford Hospital which was part of our Work...
Debbie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I started babysitting when I was 14 years old and have continued to care for children on and off for about 10 years. I have daycare experience at the church I am employed through. I also live with my wonderful 7-year-old nephew who I have helped take care of since he was 6 months old. I currently am a job coach during the school...
Jenny can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been a babysitter for 5 years now. I have worked with children of all ages and children with special needs. I'm able to help with many different actives such as housekeeping, pet care, meal prep and homework or virtual school. I can provide references if necessary. The hours/days I work can be flexible. I am reliable...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Olivia is a bright and contentious young lady. She was able to step in and help out despite the situation being a bit stressful. We really hope to use her again. "
Jennifer A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I've been working with kids for the past 10+ years. In the past I've worked in daycares, with children from 3 months to 5 years old. I've also worked for the board of education, with children from the ages 5 to 18 years old. I've gained so much experience and patience throughout the years especially with the board of...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rebecca is a dedicated, kind and extremely capable caregiver. She has an amazing way with children of all ages and always values the needs of the family and child above all else, she is an absolute joy to work with and children excel emotionally and academically...
Karen H.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children in different capacities for over 20 years. I have been a teacher, advocate, crisis interventionist, nanny, case manager, and mother. I have raised my young adult sons. I have a Master's degree in Social Work, and was working in the field until I had my sons. I worked as a special needs teaching...
Kathy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Kathy has raised our son since her was 6 months old and she is incredible. She is kind and genuine and not only babysits our son but educates him as well. She is extremely creative and always coming up with fun activities for our son and his friend. She also...
Care member
5.0
(14)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
I know English and Spanish, and I am currently studying Japanese! I have 9 years of experience in childcare. Alongside my commitment to child development, I am a certified Pediatric Sleep Consultant and the Owner and CEO of the Connecticut Center of Pediatric Consulting and Childcare Services (CCPCCS). Additionally, I studied...
Solange can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Solange has watched our daughter a few times now and we love her! She is friendly and gives updates throughout visit. We will definitely use her for future dates! "
Care member
4.1
(7)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
I have been watching children since high school. I did that for three years. After high school, I taught 2 and 3-years-old's in Sunday school. I also worked with a before and after-school program with children (from kindergarten to grade five) for a year (and was the site's leader). After a few years passed, I got married to a...
Pauline can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Pauline was amazing with our children. She is punctual and dependable. Our kids look forward to going to her home. "
Aaron C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have many years experience as a Nanny. I've worked in an in-home daycare, a daycare center, and as a private Nanny. I've worked with children ages 4 months through 12 years old, including multiples at once. I also have several nieces and a nephew (with special needs) that I enjoy spending time with and caring for. I am a fun,...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I’m actually getting emotional writing this review. Vanessa came into my life when I needed her the most. My daughter was 5 months old and my son was 3 at the time when she first started. This was the first time I had anyone other than family watch my children. She...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Nataliya. I'm professional, caring, patient, trustworthy and reliable nanny with over 18 years of experience, with great experiences and US citizenship ( originally from Europe) I love working with kids, pets and families. I have experience working with infants, twins and children with special needs. I have...
Nataliya can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Nataliya was an excellent candidate - on time, caring, warm, willing to work hard - and had it worked out for us timing-wise we would have jumped at hiring her. She will make a family very happy."
Nancy S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Emma , I am 25 years old and finishing up my Masters degree at Fordham University in Social Work. My classes are held on the weekends so I am looking for a full time position (open to part time) and long term. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages especially with special needs. I am very...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Comes with Bachelors in Human Services, specialize in mental, emotional and special need population. Focus area infant and children development. I have both educational and professional experience with helping individuals with their daily living services. The skills include development programs, cleaning,...
Alicia can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
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Recent special needs nanny reviews in Bridgeport, CT
Stephanie C.
5.0
Stephanie was lovely and we would definitely use her again!
- Lisa O.
Olivia G.
5.0
Olivia is an amazing babysitter/caregiver and I highly recommend her. She has been babysitting my children for several years. She’s super responsible, honest, kind, compassionate and energetic. She’s good with all ages and keeps the kids engaged and busy. My kids love Olivia and whoever hires her...
- Care member
Olivia U.
5.0
Olivia is a bright and contentious young lady. She was able to step in and help out despite the situation being a bit stressful. We really hope to use her again.
- Jennifer A.
Rebecca B.
5.0
I met Rebecca in 2013 during my first trip to Connecticut. Since, she has watched my son every summer. My son loves flying from Texas during the summer to spend time with Rebecca. I'm very cautious about who I allow around my son, but Rebecca is truly a blessing. She's the only person outside of my...
- Kei F.
Kathy P.
5.0
Kathy is a rockstar. She was instrumental in helping us these last couple months—she knew how to interact with our girls, how to structure activities for them, when it was time to eat, when it was time to nap, etc. We’ve learned so much from her, and we’re sad we won’t be working with her as we move...
- Dan K.