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Christen W.


Manchester, CT

$16-21/hr4 yrs exp

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Until the end of August I have an open schedule, afterwards I would only be available after school hours (depending on location) or weekends I have a lot of experience both in a school setting and in-home setting working with children with special needs. The youngest I've worked with was 4 years old and the oldest I've worked...
Christen can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hi my name is Siearra and I have 5 years of experience in many unique areas of caregiving. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia needs as well as may other services. I am a non smoker and I am easy going and fun to be around. I am always willing to learn something new. I have a passion for giving the best care to...
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Tina P.


Southbridge, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have been working very closely and personally with people with disabilities. age range from 20-70's both male and female. comfortable with personal hygiene, medication distribution, transportation, experience with hoiyer lift, knowledge of meal prep to each individual. I have worked in large groups, up to 15 people. I have...
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Leanne W.


Danielson, CT

$17-25/hr1 yrs exp

Experiences Special Needs Professional

I formerly worked in a group home for adolescents with disabilities. This involved daily care including bathing assistance, getting ready for the day, putting them to bed, medication administration, etc. The adolescents in the home had a variety of impairments from down syndrome and cerebral palsy to autism and behavioral...
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Julia K.


Bolton, CT

$45/hr5 yrs exp

High School Student

Hello! My name is Julia and I am a pediatric occupational therapist! Looking to help out local families.
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I'm known for my patient and calm demeanor, and my friendly and approachable nature. I believe in open communication with parents and provide written daily reports and verbal communication at pickup. When it comes to enforcing...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Shaelyn N.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

Love To Have Fun, But Also Serious When Needed

Hello my name is Shaelyn, I am 25 years old graduated High School in 2018 and have 7/8 years of babysitting experience. I have been a nanny several times and have also worked at daycares. Also I was a Part-Time Nanny for two special needs children. I have a special place in my heart for children with special needs. Currently I...
Shaelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Karen S.


Putnam, CT

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a mom of 8 children all grown and on their own. I have 8 grandchildren that I have helped care for. Experience with special needs. Have worked at Trudeau, and cranston arc. Patient and compassionate and love children. Reliable and flexible !!
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Deanna M.


Danielson, CT

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hands On And Empathetic Caregiver

Hands on and empathetic Caregiver who has 10 years experience. My main goal is to create an environment where everyone is comfortable and the caregiving is my main priority.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Nicole. I am a working professional working for Department of Youth Services looking for part time or as needed job. My current working hours are M-F 9:00- 5:00 with some flexibility. I have years of experience working with children and adolescents. My role now as a caseworker, as well as my previous roles such...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Wilson T.


Jewett City, CT

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate And Trustworthy Companion

Recently retired. I find helping people very gratifying. I have been married for 20 years and have two grown children that no longer need my constant supervision. I am bilingual and speak fluent Portuguese. I am reliable and friendly. I Worked 6 years at Caring Community where I took care of special needs clients. Some of my...
Wilson can also help with: Respite care, dementia
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Rebekah R.


Jewett City, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Bubbly Babysitter/nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Rebekah and I am an experienced babysitter/nanny. I have over 10 years of experience with all ranges of children, including special needs, high energy, and multiple children. I have worked in many arenas working with children from summer programs to school based work. I love animals so pets are not a problem at all. I...
Rebekah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

I have experience with skills and the mental support being these needs. I'm always willing to learn more
Hello! My name is Laurel G. I am currently and occupational therapy assistant. I work in skilled nursing but I have experience with cognitive/physical delays, autism, memory loss, and some experience with CP.
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Jesica O.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello

I have worked in healthcare for over 20 years, however, I'm burnt out in my previous field. I have 2 grown boys and am very good with children of all ages including special needs care. I always wanted to be a pediatrician but life led a different path. I'm very sweet and kind and goofy. I currently and have looked after many...
Jesica can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I am a very patient, kind, and responsible caregiver. I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have a passion for helping children learn, grow and explore this world. I have worked with children, teens and adults with autism and other disabilities. Including working as a special education teacher...
I have never cared for a special needs child, but certainly would not hesitate. I am very loving, fun, and patient and would be a great caregiver for any child or adult. I helped my grandparents out a lot, and have some minimal experience with elderly.
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Karen N.


Holland, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love working with children. I hold an Early Education degree and have worked in daycare settings, private homes, and a special education junior high class. During college, I was a nanny for two years and cared for twin infants. Once married, I enjoyed homeschooling my three children, two of whom had learning challenges which...
I worked for a caring hand for 5 years. I am pca certified and currently work with a special needs woman part time.
Michelle can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Jamie L.


Norwich, CT

$16-21/hr4 yrs exp

I Am Here To Help Provide Companionship While Assiting With Daily Activities!

I am new to this site, however, I am not new to senior care as I have 4 years of prior experience. I have both personal and professional experience with behavioral health and individuals with special needs. I am CPR and CPI trained through my previous employment as a Mental Health Worker at an inpatient hospital. I have...
Jamie can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands

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