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Melissa F.


Berlin, CT

$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

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I have 12yrs experience working. With dds in group homes or independent Living or at pvt homes Covid vaccinated and first aid CPR certified I'm caring and compassionate Look forward to hearing from You thanks Melissa
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Sendrella N.


New Britain, CT

$16-27/hr • 3 yrs exp

Looking To Help You And Family Have A Better Time With Your Loved Ones

I'm drawn to working with this client because I have a deep passion for supporting seniors, including those with special needs. My flexible nature and willingness to go the extra mile enable me to provide compassionate care and make a meaningful difference in their lives.
Sendrella can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

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Jacqueline D.


Wolcott, CT

$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Compassionate And Fun!

I have 2 cumulative years of experience working with children in babysitting, day camp and daycare settings. At the daycare, I was responsible for designing classroom activities, especially towards movement and creativity (both gross and fine motor skills). While I don't have certification, I am comfortable with and have...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Betzaida S.


Plymouth, CT

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have nannied for three separate families with a special needs child I was very good and patient with the child's I taught them sign language if they were nonverbal and I help them potty train if they were able
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Christine D.


Naugatuck, CT

$17-20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Provider

I started caring for special needs children in 1999 in the school system. I found it to be quite challenging although extremely rewarding. I have then went on to obtain my CNA certificate and worked with the elderly in a nursing home. Currently, I work in a private group home with (10) special needs children. I feel my work...
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Marylou R.


Bristol, CT

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

CNA/ PCA/ Companion

I have been a CNA for over 40 years are retired last November. I am looking for a part time job caring for the elderly, preferably companionship and am available 12-15 hours a week.
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Camila M.


Meriden, CT

$25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello Family! Nice To Meet You!

Hi, I'm Camila, a 24-year-old nanny from Brazil with over seven years of childcare experience. I specialize in caring for infants (0-22 months) and have worked as a nanny, daycare teacher. CPR certified, and a safe driver. I have experience with potty training, special needs, and helping with light household tasks. I'm based in...
Camila can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Madison B.


Meriden, CT

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Looking For Part-time Work

Hello! I am certified CT & PA former teacher, experienced caregiver who has served as a nanny for traditionally functioning children and special needs children (Autism, Down's Syndrome, emotional trauma)for over 10 years. I have served as a nanny, babysitter, and live-in nanny during my high school and undergraduate careers. I...
Madison can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Nicole M.


Berlin, CT

$17/hr • 2 yrs exp

Nanny And Special Needs Caregiver

Hello! I am a very honest, energetic and loving person. I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember. Most recently, I worked at a school working with adolescents and adults with autism. Prier to that I worked for a day care in Berlin where I taught a class of 1-year-olds. I love to cook and do not have any...
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Brianna L.


Bristol, CT

$25-43/hr • 1 yrs exp

Compassionate And Empathetic Child Care Provider

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, honest, and responsible. I like working with kids because it is rewarding, not only would I be given the opportunity to build relationships with each and every one of the kids I work with. I am given the opportunity to teach but also learn from the kids. I started working with...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a licensed early intervention Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) in the state of CT. I have been practicing for 2. 5 years, and working with children with special needs for 8 years. I specialize in toddlers and preschoolers, but I love working with children of all ages. I CANNOT provide direct speech therapy intervention...
Skills:

CPR

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Marissa M.


Waterbury, CT

$17-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Fun & Smiley Sitter

I have multiple years of experience with children. I am an assistant director/ choreographer of a dance studio. I run the entire "pre-school program" which teaches children ages 1. 5-7 years old. I have experience as a substitute teacher and am currently enrolled in a masters program to become a high school biology teacher. I...
Marissa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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Valdirene B.


Waterbury, CT

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Valdirene, And Thank You To Stop By To Read My Profile.

Healthcare professional in assisting the chronically ill and patients suffering from various long-term and short-term conditions. Extensive experience in servicing clients requiring assistance at home, including those who are suffering from the effects of a prior stroke, heart attack, chronic respiratory problems, emphysema,...
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Kelsie D.


Southington, CT

$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Behavior Technician

I have going on three years of experience in a public school program focusing on promoting functional lives for primarily students with Autism and other related learning and cognitive disabilities :) I have skills in changing diapers, behavior support/management/PMT, deescalation strategies, and promoting a fun and positive...
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Courtney R.


Wolcott, CT

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Providing A Care, Love, And Support To Those In Need.

I grew up living and taking care of my aunt with special needs. I also volunteered to help work with special needs students for a summer school program and for the Special Olympics. Also, volunteered to work in a special ed classroom when needed an elementary school. When working for a private day care I also worked along side...
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Shamian D.


Bristol, CT

$17-18/hr • 5 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Danielle G.


Hamden, CT

$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

I absolutely love kids and I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have babysat children from the age of 3 months to 14 years old. I also have experience with multiple children. I have babysat for children overnight, driving them to their various activities and helping with homework. In high school, I taught religion...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

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Jennifer G.


Waterbury, CT

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Have A Gift

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Manager of 2 group home that serve individuals with developmental disabilities (all of them on the Autism Spectrum) and severe behavioral issues. In 2006 I started to become fascinated with autism when I began working with a non-verbal 17-year-old with very severe self-injurious behavior. I started to self-educate and he...
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Leida L.


Waterbury, CT

$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

I have 25 years experience as a language therapist and teacher for kids with special needs. I only speak Spanish but manage really well with translator app.
Leida can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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