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Meghan S.


Trumbull, CT

$10-15/hr

Summer Care-Giver

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I have been volunteering for a program called TOPSoccer for the past 5 years. This program helps children and young adults with special needs team building skills throughout he use of soccer. I have worked as a teacher assistant for the Trumbull Public School's Extended School Year Program. During this, I stepped up to help the...
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Veronica C.


Ansonia, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! I am an experienced bilingual behavioral specialist with over 18 years' experience working with children and families of all cultural backgrounds and abilities. I would love the opportunity to chat about possibly working with loved one.
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Alexandra A.


Bridgeport, CT

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Alexandra, I have 8 years of experience with child care. I have cared for children from newborn to teens, which I've been doing on-off now for 7 years. I've done agencies in the past. college nannies and private duties, I have worked with special needs children and pretty much can handle any tasks that is...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Meghann O.


Milford, CT

$50-75/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Female. Certified State of CT Special Education Teacher. BA Spanish language MA Multicultural Education. Specialize in Language and Literacy.
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Candace B.


Hamden, CT

$24/hr7 yrs exp

Who Needs A Funny Love Care Giver That Cooks Cleans, Reads Stories, Sings And Keeps You Happy

Funny, loving, caring I like caring for seniors because I took care of my parents and developed a love and affection for the job it's like a blessing. I'm looking for a job that makes me give that extra in me that I know I have, a client that is really looking for someone to love and care for their parents like if it's their...
Candace can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Hi! I have experience mostly with teenagers on the autism spectrum and I was previously a tutor for children with learning disorders. I am also First aid/CPR certified along with my Épi pen certification.
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Sherlike F.


New Haven, CT

$16-21/hr8 yrs exp

Experience Nanny Working With Children With Disabilities

I worked with numerous children with autism, Adhd, behavioral problem. I was a paraprofessional at Ansonia middle school. I have a foster child in my home with autism and behavior issues. I was able to get my 4-year-old on the right track with his behaviors, I potty trained him. Every Monday and Tuesday I baby sit a 5-year with...
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Julia S.


Milford, CT

$20-50/hr12 yrs exp

I am describes as outgoing, compassionate, productive and efficient. I will always put my best foot forward and help out to the best of my ability. When it comes to working with kids I have been a babysitter/nanny for ages ranging from 8 months to 12 years of age. I have also worked in a daycare setting with 1-3-year-olds for...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Susan U.


Milford, CT

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Responsible And Mature Caregiver

Hello! My name is Susan, and I'm a caring and experienced mother of five and grandmother of three with a passion for nurturing children of all ages. With years of hands-on experience, I've had the joy of working with kids from newborns to teenagers, including children with special needs and multiples. I understand the unique...
Susan can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Elyse N.


Bridgeport, CT

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

I worked for a year and a half at a private school for children with autism as an instructional assistant. I am trained in applied behavior analysis techniques and experienced in teaching children with autism academic, social, and self care skills. I have also volunteered at a Special Needs Center, and this past summer I worked...
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Andiswa M.


New Haven, CT

$19-50/hr2 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver Ready To Support Your Family

Hello! My name is Andiswa (Andi), and I am a dedicated, compassionate caregiver with more than 5 years of experience providing care to children, seniors, and individuals with special needs. I pride myself on being reliable, patient, and attentive to the unique needs of each individual I care for. My experience includes Child...
Andiswa can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
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Ryan B.


Milford, CT

$30-40/hr8 yrs exp

CNA/ Mental Health

6 years Natchaug Hospital 4 years private CNA/ mental health. Much varied experience from youth to senior services.
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Elenna K.


West Haven, CT

$35-50/hr7 yrs exp

About Me

I have 6 years of teaching experience, 7 years of working with individuals with disabilities of all ages and a variety of experiences working with children across the board. I have my masters in Special education as well.
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Corinne V.


Monroe, CT

$17-20/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs

I have worked as a paraprofessional for a severely autistic boy in the past. I currently work very part time as a PCA for a wonderful woman who is wheelchair bound. My son is on the autism spectrum so I am learning a lot about autism and sensory issues.
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James K.


New Haven, CT

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Versatile Caregiver. Here To Help.

Hi, my name is Jim. I live in New Haven and I am grateful to be a Home Health Aide/ Personal Care Assistant/ Companion. I have experience with one-on-one care. I help with ADLs, medication reminders, companionship/social stimulation, light meal preparation and housekeeping, bathing, and whatever else needs doing. I am also...
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Molly C.


Oxford, CT

$18-20/hr8 yrs exp

Molly C From Oxford, CT

Hello! I'm Molly, I am 23 years old and living in New Haven County. I am an energetic and active person who absolutely loves working with kids! I was a dancer all through high school as well as participated in numerous theater productions so I love creating fun artistic activities for the children I care for. In my free time I...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Nevaeh S.


West Haven, CT

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hello, I am a patient and reliable senior in high school who is looking for summer jobs. I have many years of experience taking care of babies and children, as well as children with special needs. Personally, I do enjoy spending time with kids and pets. I'm good at multitasking and have no problem helping out with household...
Nevaeh can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Julianna B.


Orange, CT

$20/hr4 yrs exp

About Me

Hello, I am Julianna! I was born and raised in Derby and currently reside in Seymour. I have a little over 10 years of babysitting experience. My childcare experience expands across all age groups. I strive to be a positive mentor in a child's life as my babysitters were for me! I love outdoor activities, arts and crafts and...
Julianna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Shadae H.


Trumbull, CT

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

Hey there! I'm a caring, experienced and patient 19-year-old who's totally ready to provide excellent support for special needs individuals. With a background in providing support and creating inclusive environments, I'm ready to lend a helping hand and make a positive impact.
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Elyse N.


Bridgeport, CT

$17-20/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny With Background In Special Needs Education

In the past, I have worked as an as-needed babysitter, as well as spending a summer as a nanny for a 6-year-old girl, where my duties included some basic tutoring in reading skills and also looking after her two older brothers (8 and 10) when they arrived home from camp. Other duties included transportation to art classes for...
Elyse can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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