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Millie B.


West Hartford, CT

$17-30/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Millie! I am 23 years old and just finished my junior year at UConn. Before transferring to UConn, I worked at Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School for half a year. There, I worked the before and aftercare programs as well as working as a one-on-one para wonderful special needs child. I love working with kids! I am...
Millie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lindsey S.


Plainville, CT

$25-32/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Nurturing & Talented

Hi I am Lindsey. Looking for part or full time hours. I have over 15 years of experience working with children of all ages (6 wks and up) from various backgrounds. I began working as an after school teacher and have held positions as Lead Teacher, Director in Training and Assistant Director at early learning centers. I have...
Lindsey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Madeline S.


New Britain, CT

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I teach Special Education grades K-5 during the school year. I am available to assist after school or on weekends. I love being a Special Education teacher and would love to help out a family at home if needed.
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Shamian D.


Bristol, CT

$17-18/hr5 yrs exp

Caring Home Aide

I began working as a home care aide when I was 21 years old. I've worked with a variety of clients with different needs, some long term and some short. I did so for a couple of years until 2015 when I began working for the NYC Dept of education as a teacher assistant. For 6 years I worked with students with special needs. I just...
Shamian can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Lena E.


Farmington, CT

$27-40/hr10 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher Looking To Nanny Part-time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Lena and I am a preschool teacher who is looking to nanny. I have been working as a preschool teacher for 15 years and just completed my bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. I absolutely love children - I have raised two that are now in college and have worked as a teacher since I was 22 years old. I...
Lena can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

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Jess R.


Plainville, CT

$26-32/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced With Special Needs, Graduate Social Work Student

I am a licensed social worker in CT and I have experience with diagnoses including: Autism, Reactive Attachment Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Pervasive Developmental Disorder, depression, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, ADD, ADHD and emotional dysregulation. If needed, my resume is available upon request....
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Danielle G.


West Hartford, CT

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Reliable Care Giver

I have 2 years experience working with a young man who is on the Autism Spectrum. I am patient and take pride in caring for people.
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Jadanique W.


New Britain, CT

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

Special Education Paraprofessional

Hi there, my name is Jadanique . I saw your posting and was wondering if your still looking for a babysitter. I'm a special education paraprofessional and have been for the past 3 years. I have my own car, clean driving record and proof of insurance. A couple of my hobbies would be hiking, baking, arts and crafts ( which...
Hello, my name is Jessie and am very dedicated to helping children and adults with special needs. Two of my brothers have special needs including Down syndrome, and nystagmus with CVI. I am experienced with feeding tubes, activities, also I am CPR certified, and have my CNA license.
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Ashley F.


Bristol, CT

$25-30/hr12 yrs exp

Get To Know Me:

Hello, My name is Ashley, and I am the director of a highly accredited preschool. I have been working in Early Childhood for the last 11 years. I worked as a nanny for 5 years and as an infant teacher for another 5 years. I am most experienced with children from infancy to 5 years of age. However, I have also worked for many...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Shelby M.


Canton, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have taken care of family members my whole life. I have nannied for families long term and have wonderful references. From healthy active to special needs. From newborn to seniors. I worked at Ben Haven in North haven a residential and school dedicated to autism and on the spectrum individuals. There I cared for 6 autistic...
Shelby can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

I'm a nurturing and responsible caregiver with more than 4 years of experience providing a safe and nurturing environment for children of various ages. 2 years experience in a home setting, and 2 years experience working in a Special Needs School. I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Claudia T.


Plainville, CT

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Love Children And Seniors

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Raised 2 children AND have 2 grandchildren one with down syndrome, 18 and 16. I am retired with alot of energy and looking for something to do with children or elderly for about 20hrs weekly or more if needed. I Have cared for elderly, dementia patient, and special need children age 5 and up and been taking care of children and...
Claudia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Elaine B.


Farmington, CT

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available, Retired Registered Nurse

I have worked as a Registered Nurse for hospital-based patients for many years, from newborns to geriatric patients. I have also done two years of home care experience with children and adults.
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Anicia L.


Bristol, CT

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I have many years of experience working in the special needs community. I have worked as a paraprofessional with preschool through middle school age students. I also have experience with direct / in home care and therapeutic recreation. My background has given me many skills to help support and work alongside children and...
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Ericka R.


Simsbury, CT

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Care Giver

I have three children of my own, two of which have developmental delays and deficits related to being born extremely premature. I have experience caring for Trach, ventilator, feeding tubes, 02 dependant children. I also have experience with ASD and behavioral challenges.
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Gloria B.


Bristol, CT

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

I have provided homecare for about 2 years. Along with life guarding and swim lessons for those with disabilities for about 6 years. I am aware that swim techniques and living/learning assistance are different, but I have always loved working with those in need, and I can assure you I have the skills. I have a minor in...
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Shelby M.


Canton, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Everything Is Fun When You Love What You Do!

I have taken care of family members my whole life. I have nannied for families long term and have wonderful references. I worked at Ben Haven in North haven a residential and school dedicated to autism and on the spectrum individuals. There I cared for 6 autistic adults at once and did over nights with them. Communicated via...
I am a very reliable, positive, and patient 20-year-old college student. I have 2 years of experience caring for children with apraxia, autism, and down-syndrome on my college campus. Their ages have ranged from 4-25 years old. I have worked in both group and personal settings with these individuals. I was an assistant coach on...
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, friendly and responsible I like caring for seniors because they have life experiences and many teachable stories to tell me. Also some of them may not have family to care for their well-being. I started caring for seniors when I started working with Oakhill (Connecticut Institute...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, errands, meal prep, personal care
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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