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Michaela D.


Ledyard, CT

$15-19/hr • 7 yrs exp

My Name Is Michaela And I Am In My Senior Year At Eastern Connecticut State University.

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Hi, my name is Michaela. I just graduated from Eastern Connecticut State University with my Bachelors degree in Humanities and Sociology. I graduated from the Community College of Rhode Island, And in Early Childhood Education. I am currently working for the Ledyard School District as part of the RISE program and have a huge...
Michaela can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Ayabulela M.


Niantic, CT

$22-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Aide/ HHA

Hello Fam My name is Ayabulela (Aya) and I'm 29 years old. My first experience caring for those with Special Needs was with my niece. She was born deaf and that gave me a driving force to pursue my studies in Social Work. I'm an advocate for vulnerable groups (children, persons living with disabilities and seniors) and it gives...
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Sandra G.


Waterford, CT

$20-27/hr

Special Needs Care

I have experience with special needs care from being a special needs paraprofessional in public school. I can provide compassion and companionship, along with general care.
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Mikayla M.


Quaker Hill, CT

$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

After School Care/dog Care/babysitting

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Crafts and Grocery Shopping. certified CNA. Senior in high school. I can drive and have my own car. Have done babysitting. Dog sitting and walking. Familiar with special needs.
Mikayla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Laura B.


East Lyme, CT

$28-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

I am an experienced early childhood teacher with a passion for educating today's youth looking to obtain a position allowing me to utilize my experience and understanding of early childhood development and learning techniques in a home setting. As an adept creator of comprehensive and well-rounded curriculums that meets...
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Michelle W.


Groton, CT

$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp

A Compassionate Dependable Empathic Caregiver

Hello I'M Michelle who's been In the field for 26 years I have experience with Down syndrome cp autism disabilities ADHD. I strive everyday to go above and beyond to enhance their quality of life. I will take care of your loved one like family. I understand behaviors and how to correct them. I also acknowledge awarding behaviors...
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Aline T.


Groton, CT

$22-27/hr • 6 yrs exp

Aline

I have experience taking care for disabilities people. I'm respectful and honest, very patient and love my job I help with ADl. shower tranfering and feeding Also like to learn other skills if the Family offer their way they like to take care
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Lizbeth M.


Waterford, CT

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Montessori Mom

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

OFFERING NANNY SERVICES OR Emergency babysitter. Are you looking for a fun, energetic, and creative nanny to care for your little ones? Look no further! I am a stay-at-home mom with a passion for childcare and I am available all year round to care for infants, toddlers, or preschoolers. I'm a social studies teacher and I have...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Vicki P.


Niantic, CT

$16-19/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mother Of 6, Grandmother Of 17

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm an extremely active, fun-loving mother of 6 (now adult) children and 17 grandchildren. I enjoy outdoor activities, creative play, helping out around the house and just generally caring for others. I'm an avid gardener and enjoy sharing my love for nature with both children and adults. I'm excited to spend my days seeing the...
Vicki can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Allison W.


Gales Ferry, CT

$17/hr • 5 yrs exp

Certified Special Education Teacher Available For Part-time Care

Hello! I am a Certified K-12 Special Education Teacher taking a break from the classroom after the birth of my son. I have worked with diversely able children who require a variety of special assistance, ranging from behavioral support to physical aid over the past five years as an educator. I pride myself on my ability to meet...
Hi there! I have worked with children and adults with both physical and mental handicaps - both in group settings and one on one. I spent last summer working with children with chronic and fatal illnesses, many of whom had Autism Spectrum Disorders. Additionally, I nannied for the sweetest gal with CLOVES Syndrome - a rare...
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Courtney S.


Oakdale, CT

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Reliable, Hardworking Individual Looking For Work!

I have been working with special needs for 15 years. I do my current clients finances, take them to appointments, cook, clean, and help them with their different programs
Courtney can also help with: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Angela T.


Waterford, CT

$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have worked with older adults and special needs people who have mental and physical disabilities over the summer, at Camp Harnkess. I was taught how to do lifts, help with direct care such as showering, brushing teeth, getting dressed, mobility, and feeding. I feel that I got a lot out of this experience, and am always happy...
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Melissa S.


Niantic, CT

$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Early Intervention Associate

I am coming up on two years of experience working with children with Autism Spectrum disorder. It has become a passion of mine, prompting me to pursue a Master's Degree in Applied Behavioral Analysis, with a concentration in ASD. Although there is always more to learn, I have a lot of experience working with kiddos and teaching...
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Raina R.


Groton, CT

$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp

Cabin Councilor

I have 2-3 years of professional experience with people who have disabilities through a special needs camp called horizons, along with life experiences with family members who have down's syndrome and autism. I care deeply about people and would love help as much as I can :)
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Shannon B.


Oakdale, CT

$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello there , My name is Shannon . I hope that you and your family are well ! I am a very honest , compassionate woman with over 15 years experience working with folks with many wonderful abilities in both group home settings as well as privately; both ambulatory and non ambulatory , Verbal and nonverbal. I can assist with all...
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Michael B.


Groton, CT

$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Caregiver For All!

Hello! My name is Michael and I have been working as a caregiver for a variety of different individuals since 2017. Originally from Indiana, I have worked in many different environments from a nursing home late-stage dementia unit, to managing a group home of seven clients with varying developmental disabilities diagnoses, to...
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Danah K.


Waterford, CT

$31-35/hr

Occupational Therapist Student

Hi my name is Danah! I am occupational therapy doctoral student who is on their last fieldwork. I have worked with children and adults of all disorders.
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Kelly G.


Mystic, CT

$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special Education K-12 Teacher Available For Part-time Caregiving

Special education teacher for the last 2 years in an elementary school setting. Worked with high need students as well as specific learning disabilities. Have experience working with children of all ages.
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Allison W.


Groton, CT

$22-23/hr • 7 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher And Former Special Education Paraprofessional

As a childcare provider with seven years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting and education roles have equipped me with valuable skills to care for children with patience, creativity, and friendliness. I prioritize open communication with parents, offering...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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