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Susan S.


Colchester, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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I have worked in a vocational setting as well as in an alternative school. I have taken many seminars that have increased my knowledge in this field. I have worked with individuals with special needs of all ages and disabilities. I have always enjoyed the challenge and rewards that come with working with persons with special...
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Derek G.


Colchester, CT

$20-30/hr

District-Wide Behavioral Technician

I started working in the public school system in 2016 and I currently hold a position of Behavioral Technician at the Elementary level for 3 years now. My first position was at our preschool center as a long-term teachers aide in a integrated preschool classroom (half special needs and behavioral / half peer models) and...
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Juliette B.


Colchester, CT

$20-23/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny/ Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I worked in an elementary school with special needs. I subbed for grades pre-k to fifth and nannied for two kids ages 6 and 12. I can help with homework as well! I'm also going into nursing school
Juliette can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jess Y.


Colchester, CT

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced care provider with over 25 years of experience caring for both young children and adults with special needs. I currently work part time with individuals with special needs through the state of CT and I am looking for additional care jobs. I provide responsive and nurturing care of young children while...
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Raelene B.


East Haddam, CT

$20-26/hr8 yrs exp

Raelene

Thank you for visiting my page! I am energetic, fun, kind, and love people and animals. In my free time, I love to paint, art projects with my kids, going to the trampoline park, walks, reading, and trying new foods. I love Gilmore girls and all things cotton candy. I love getting out, learning new things, hanging out with...
Raelene can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I have worked in a special needs camp year round for 3 plus years. I also am going to school currently to be a special education teacher. It's my passion.
Hello families! I am a graduate student studying speech-language pathology at UConn. I have extensive experience in childcare and special needs care which I have gained through my experience in roles as an infant and toddler teacher in a daycare setting, as a babysitter for a range of ages, and as a caretaker for individuals...
Madelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Meghan W.


East Hampton, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Meghan! I'm 32 years old with about 15 years of experience working with children. Before I graduated from college in 2014, I had numerous child care jobs with kids who were anywhere from 2 months-12 years old. After graduating, I got a job as a case manager at a foster care agency where I worked for three years. In...
Meghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Alyssa L.


Columbia, CT

$13-20/hr6 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hi, I'm Alyssa! Thank you for taking your time to consider me as a possible caregiver for your children! I have 6 years of experience in childcare including babysitting long term for many local families with children anywhere from 6 months to 10 years old, working at an elementary after school program, and assisting in the care...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kyla K.


Marlborough, CT

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

I am a mom of 3 girls who lives in Marlborough. I currently work in New Haven as an occupational therapy assistant for the past 2yrs. I am looking to impact, improve and help people who need assistance.
Thank you for visiting my page! I am energetic, fun, kind, and love people and animals. In my free time, I love to paint, art projects with my kids, going to the trampoline park, walks, reading, and trying to new foods. I love Gilmore girls and all things cotton candy. I love getting out, learning new things, hanging out with...
Raelene can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands, meal prep
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Caitlyn M.


Hebron, CT

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician

Hello! My name is cattie, I currently work as a registered behavior technician for various school districts in Connecticut. I am currently looking for some work over the summer break. I have worked with children from grade pre-k to 12. Special needs caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Over the past 12 years I have had a vast amount of experience with children of all ages and abilities. I have been a lifeguard, volunteer, intern for special needs students, babysitter, and a nanny. I also have extensive infant and multiples experience. I am also CPR/First-Aid and Med Certified. I am Epi-Pen certified and am...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hi I'm glenna and I am a mom of two rambunctious and smart little boys. Being a mom has made me realize just how hard it is to find someone who will love your kids as much as you do. That is my goal here! I have tons of experience from Infants to teens. I have worked with munchkins who have had special needs as well. My goal...
Glenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
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Meghan W.


East Hampton, CT

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Child Care

I am a very caring and passionate caregiver who has experience working with varying types of special needs. I've recently moved to GA from CT where I worked as a foster care case manager for child with medically-complex diagnoses. These including disorders such as: Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Chromosome Disorders, Seizure Disorders,...
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Helen B.


East Hampton, CT

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mature Problem Solver And Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Over 20 years experience in both public and private sectors. Creative problem solver with excellent organizational skills. Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst. I'm also available for respite care.

Erin F.


Hebron, CT

$24-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver With Experience With All Ages

I have my RN and currently work fulltime at a detox. I'm a new mom looking to pick up a couple shifts a months and always enjoyed my time as a CNA. I have a 6-month-old son and being able to bring him with me would open up my availability. I am also CPR certified. I have worked with the elderly for multiple years serving clients...
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Daniel W.


Jewett City, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Care Giver

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I've been helping people with special needs for over 20 years. I feel I have a lot to offer seniors in that aspect. I've learned to cook for special diets and take care of personal care concerns.
Daniel can also help with: Respite care, home modification, personal care
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"Dan is very personable and outgoing. He always puts the clients best interests first. He develops great relationships with the clients he works with. I recommend him!"

Victor C.

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Mariah M.


Norwich, CT

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

I am a mother to three children of my own. I have been a CNA/PCA since I was 18 years old. I have experience with adaptive equipment and multiple special needs. I have a passion for helping others.
Mariah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Special Needs Care

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"She's been a huge help watching my toddler while I work. She's been reliable and helped on short notice a few occasions! She's been flexible during unforeseen schedule changes and offered a thorough report on our child's day. If you have a young child they'll be in...

Elaine K.

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