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Cristina R.


Bristol, CT

$18-23/hr1 yrs exp

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I previously worked with adults who had mental health and behavioral disorders for 4 years while living in a different part of the state. Now, I am working with children who have Autism. I love being able to care for people and being able to offer support and understanding to those who don't always receive it
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Sarah L.


Torrington, CT

$17-20/hr2 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

I have had two years of experience caring for a special needs child at a Girl Scout Camp in Connecticut. I also have two young cousins who are functioning well with ADHD that I spend quite a bit of time with. I am also an infant/toddler teacher at my church. I love to spend time with children, no matter what their learning style...
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Emma S.


New Hartford, CT

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Emma, I am 19 years old and have been babysitting for 8 years. I have nannied full time for two families and loved it! I am great with all ages, even infants, and have had experience working with special needs children. I am very good at keeping the kids happy and healthy, great with homework help and fun activities....
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Gail P.


Bristol, CT

$22-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience caring for seniors, children and special needs individuals. I have worked with seniors diagnosed with Alzheimer's and other disabilities. I can do light housekeeping, laundry and prepare meals as needed. I am a very caring person and really love my work with seniors. I am available on an hourly basis for spot...
Gail can also help with: Dementia, personal care
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Alexandra H.


Plymouth, CT

$17-21/hr5 yrs exp

Ali (CNA/PCA)

My name is Ali. I am 24, I am a CNA and have most of my experience one on one doing home care with patients. I have also worked in different facility such as rehabilitation, physical therapy, and long term care as well. I currently attended Central Connecticut State University to soon complete my bachelors in Biology and...
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Kayla D.


Watertown, CT

$22-23/hr4 yrs exp

Hello, I have experience working with children and young adults who present with special needs. I have extensive experience in both providing services within someone's home, along with a residential setting.
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Sarah L.


Torrington, CT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Seeking Part or Full-time Job

Hello, I am Sarah! I have experience working with children of all ages, from babies to teenagers, including specials needs children. Also, I used to be a caregiver for the elderly and enjoyed it very much! I do not smoke or drink and I do have my own transportation with a very clean driving record. I am now located in Waterbury...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Ashley F.


Bristol, CT

$25-30/hr12 yrs exp

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Hello, My name is Ashley, and I am the director of a highly accredited preschool. I have been working in Early Childhood for the last 11 years. I worked as a nanny for 5 years and as an infant teacher for another 5 years. I am most experienced with children from infancy to 5 years of age. However, I have also worked for many...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I like caring for people with special needs and mental illnesses because of my 7 years and ongoing experience in a variety of settings. There's never a dull moment. It is great to be part of the journey of an individual who wants to reach a milestone and achieve their goals. CPR certification (Adults & Children) Bachelor's in...
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Steffanie P.


Bristol, CT

$26-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I have years of experience working with children and young adults with many different needs! I am a licensed behavioral therapist, and also have my head teachers. I'd love to hear more about what you're looking for! :)
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Sashae T.


Torrington, CT

$17-20/hr1 yrs exp

I love what I do! Helping out the elderly or anyone and need that's my greatest passion. Knowing that I'm helping out anyone in need that's where I belong. It keeps me happy and motivated. I have done work in a nursing home and I've done home care. I'm also the oldest of four children. I love doing active things. Whether it be...
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Valerie H.


Litchfield, CT

$18-23/hr9 yrs exp

Special Needs Assistant

Behavior Analysts with experience working with individuals with diverse needs from infants to adults. I provide support to families and ongoing training based on established BIP.
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Nikita B.


Torrington, CT

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Fun, Loving Sitter And Smile Creater

Hi, I am Nikita B. and I am 24 years old. I graduated from Curry College in 2023 with my bachelors in science. I studied biology pre-med and took a few child development courses. I have been babysitting for a very long time as I am the second oldest of 12 kids. I have been a nanny in Milton, MA for the past 5 years while at...
Nikita can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hi! My name is Taryn. I'm 26 y/o. I used to babysit in the past and I also took childcare classes in high school. I have experience from infant to age 9. I also work in my church nursery. I have dealt with autism.
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Kiana S.


Bristol, CT

$30-40/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Specialist

As a dedicated Special Needs Care Specialist, I am committed to providing compassionate support and personalized care to individuals with diverse needs. With 3 years of experience in this field, I have developed a deep understanding of various conditions and disabilities, enabling me to create tailored care plans that promote...

Victoria J.


Bristol, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

SLP-A/Teacher/RBT Looking For A Family Near Bristol, CT

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Everything I do is for the kids! I graduated from Pace University in May 2020 with my BA in Communication Sciences & Disorders. In 2021, I was a TA and para for special needs students in a public school in Livingston NJ. In 2022, I was a TA at a private Montessori preschool at Chelsea Piers NYC. Last year, I was an RBT...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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"I have 3 children ages 9,6 & 2. My kids love her!! She is responsible, caring and the kids have so much fun with her. "

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Christopher P.


Bristol, CT

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Provider

I have spent my career dedicated to working with children and adults with special needs. I worked in the New Britain school system for 10 years with youth who had behavior and physical challenges. I have also worked in group homes with deaf, physically and mentally disabled adults. I have well over 15 years of experience. I can...
Christopher can also help with: Personal care, transportation, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Nikki C.


Litchfield, CT

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hi, I've worked with neurotypical and special needs children 8mo-17yo with a focus in ASD, for 13 years. I've worked as a special needs paraprofessional for pre-k- 5th and in ASD specific classrooms. I was an ABA therapist and am currently nannying for special needs and neurotypical children. I've worked alongside BCBA's, OT's,...

Nikki C.


Litchfield, CT

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hi, my name is Nikki! I've worked with neurotypical and special needs children 8mo-17yo with a focus in ASD, for 12 years. I've worked as a special needs paraprofessional for pre-k- 5th and in ASD specific classrooms. I was an ABA therapist and am currently nannying for special needs and neurotypical children. I've worked...
Nikki can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Chelsea L.


Torrington, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Professional And Social Worker Seeking Full-Time/Part-Time Nanny Position.

Hi there! My name is Chelsea and I have been working with children for the past 12 years. I started out my career working in a daycare setting. In this setting I worked with children of all ages as well as supervised staff. After graduating with my Master's in Social Work, I began working for child protective services. I worked...
Chelsea can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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