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Susan S.


Colchester, CT

$17-20/hr • 10 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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Laryssa R.


Colchester, CT

$19-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Laryssa I am a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with a strong focus on providing quality patient care, skilled in assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring vital signs, and maintaining a supportive environment for patients, consistently demonstrating excellent communication and...
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Danielle T.


Colchester, CT

$17-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mom With Morning Hours Available

I have school age kids and work from home in the evening so I am available for morning hours. I have many years of babysitting experience both professionally and personally . I also volunteer weekly at my church in the classroom. I especially love babies and toddlers and am willing to work with special needs as well
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Juliette B.


Colchester, CT

$20-26/hr • 6 yrs exp

Nanny/ Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 6 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 kids ranging from the ages of 2 months and 12 years old.
Juliette can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Mariajocelyn C.


Colchester, CT

$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny

I'm a reliable nanny with over 10+ years of childcare experience, ranging from newborn, newborn twins, infants, preschool age, and children with special needs. I am attentive, patient and calm. I have worked for wonderful families and enjoy caring for children. I am looking forward to the next opportunity with the right family.
Mariajocelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Jess Y.


Colchester, CT

$17-18/hr • 10 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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Madelyn K.


East Hampton, CT

$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Meghan W.


East Hampton, CT

$17-20/hr • 10 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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kristen W.


East Haddam, CT

$17-22/hr • 7 yrs exp

I have several years experience working in a behavioral classroom with students on the spectrum. I have completed my masters in Elementary Education and have a passion for working in this field.
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Caitlyn M.


Hebron, CT

$25-30/hr • 5 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
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Danielle C.


Columbia, CT

$20-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

Experienced PCA

I have experience working as a PCA with my brain-injured uncle. My uncle requires a lot of support to get through his day, and I helped with that. One of his daily struggles is his memory impairment. He needs help to regulate his daily food intake and to coordinate activities. I also supported with personal care, such as;...
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Amanda M.


Salem, CT

$17-19/hr • 4 yrs exp

I currently work in a school full time with students with autism and as an RBT in the afternoon. I am in grad school for special education currently (all online). I plan to be a behavior analyst once I am done!
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Ellen J.


East Haddam, CT

$22-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hello! My life experience and professional experience is mainly with children, but I recently began visiting the elderly through church and learned how rewarding this line of work can be. I enjoy talking with elderly people and learning from their life experiences. In my work with children and those with special needs, I have...
Ellen can also help with: Respite care, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation & more
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Meghan W.


East Hampton, CT

$17-20/hr • 7 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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Emily M.


East Haddam, CT

$40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Emily

I'd describe my personality as happy, outgoing and uplifting! I like caring for seniors because they are a wealth of information and always have so much to offer us younger folks if we give them the time and open our minds. I'm looking for a job that allows me to help an elderly person on a daily basis. I started caring...
Emily can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

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Helen B.


East Hampton, CT

$23-25/hr • 10 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.
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Erin F.


Hebron, CT

$24-30/hr • 10 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 13-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...
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Mariah M.


Norwich, CT

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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...

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Mariah M.


Norwich, CT

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a CNA/PCA since I was 18 years old. It is a passion of mine to help others. I have experience with adaptive equipment, and special needs.
Mariah can also help with: Specialized care, companionship, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance
Skills:

CNA

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