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Jennice D.


West Haven, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time, Experienced Caregiver Available

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I am a 54-year-old mother of 3 looking for a part-time babysitting opportunities.. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages and abilities. As a special education paraprofessional and as a therapy aid,. I also owned my own daycare for 2 years. I am a very caring and compassionate person who loves to go for...
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Kristie N.


Milford, CT

$18-35/hr8 yrs exp

I'm a 24-year-old nanny/sitter. I have experience with infants and special needs children. I've help and worked with children of all ages but prefer infants as they need more attention and responsibility With over five years of experience in infant child care, I am dedicated to providing a nurturing and safe environment for...
Kristie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Meghan S.


Trumbull, CT

$10-15/hr

Summer Care-Giver

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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Elizabeth E.


Trumbull, CT

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Medical Professional With A Flexible Schedule, Happy To Help With Any Caregiving Or Pet Needs!

Hello! I'm a 31-year-old Paramedic with a soft spot in my heart for kids and animals. I put a big emphasis on safety while still having fun, and strongly believe in replacing screen time with hands-on activities and outside play, especially in toddler age and under. I have babysat casually for 15+ years and taken guardianship...
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Douglas B.


Shelton, CT

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

ASD/Behavioral Care

Hi! My name is Doug/Douglas. I've been working with children in various capacities for the last 11 years. For the last four years I have worked with neurodivergent children and young adults, particularly those diagnosed with ASD and behavioral issues. I've had different roles in a variety of environments including classrooms,...
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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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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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.
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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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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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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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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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: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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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: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care & 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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Hailey D.


Trumbull, CT

$22/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Energetic Sitter

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I recently graduated college with a bachelor degree and am currently a certified RBT working at a clinic with special needs children. Because of this I am only available on weekends. I am CPR and first aid certified, don't smoke, and love all types of animals, so pets are fine as well! Having four younger brothers ranging from...
Hailey can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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