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Jamerra M.


New Britain, CT

$17-24/hr2 yrs exp

Teacher

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I am a teacher at a program called Creative Me LLC located in New Haven CT. I have been working there with children of all ethnicity for two years! I treat my children as if they're mine and want the absolute best for them and others.
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Gloria B.


Bristol, CT

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

I have provided homecare for about 2 years. Along with life guarding and swim lessons for those with disabilities for about 6 years. I am aware that swim techniques and living/learning assistance are different, but I have always loved working with those in need, and I can assure you I have the skills. I have a minor in...
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Diane S.


Burlington, CT

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Assist Children And Adults To Reach Their Full Potential.

I have worked in the School System for many years assisting Children and Young Adults to reach their full potential. I am CPR and PMT Certified. I use American Sign Language daily in my current position. I enjoy working with Autistic Children also Children/Adults with disabilities.
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Alexandra G.


West Hartford, CT

$19/hr6 yrs exp

Certified CPR/Red Cross, Post College Graduate Looking To Babysit.

Hi! My name is Alexandra, but I go by Allie. I have had experience working with, nannying, and babysitting children of all ages. I have had experience watching up to 5 children at a time as well. I have a full time job and am looking to babysit on the side. I also have experience working with mild to moderate special needs...
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Andrea K.


New Britain, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Holistic In Home Personal Caregier

I take a holistic approach with an upbeat and positive attitude at all times. I always go above and beyond my responsibilities. As we are all human and all require love and care during different aspects of our lives, I provide a loving approach and do my best to align with the ones I am caring for. I have studied human behavior...
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Abigail G.


Wethersfield, CT

$19-25/hr2 yrs exp

Paraprofessional

I have worked as a paraprofessional for nearly two years for Ellington public schools. I have experience working in their MAP program which specializes in autism and other developmental delays. I also have experience working with students who have other behavioral issues.
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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: Personal care, dementia
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Nicole M.


Berlin, CT

$17/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny And Special Needs Caregiver

Hello! I am a very honest, energetic and loving person. I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember. Most recently, I worked at a school working with adolescents and adults with autism. Prier to that I worked for a day care in Berlin where I taught a class of 1-year-olds. I love to cook and do not have any...
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Ashley F.


Bristol, CT

$25-30/hr12 yrs exp

Get To Know Me:

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

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Victoria R.


Newington, CT

$17-20/hr

Part-time Caregiver

I am a senior Nursing student looking for hands on care experience. I have worked clinical hours in numerous facilities, both hospital settings as well as home care. I have exposure to ventilators, feeding tubes and special needs patients. I love being able to make a difference in people's lives, even if its just companionship...
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Serenity W.


Wolcott, CT

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Childcare/care Giver

I have a passion for helping and caring for others. With experience caring for children between the ages of 1-15 I can ensure a safe, secure environment. I'm certified in the study of early childhood development. I also have experience caring for children with special needs or that need some for of accommodation.
Serenity can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Madison B.


Meriden, CT

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Looking For Part-time Work

Hello! I am certified CT & PA former teacher, experienced caregiver who has served as a nanny for traditionally functioning children and special needs children (Autism, Down's Syndrome, emotional trauma)for over 10 years. I have served as a nanny, babysitter, and live-in nanny during my high school and undergraduate careers. I...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Paola E.


New Britain, CT

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Hello! My name is Paola. I am 24 years old, native from Puerto Rico. I am a graduate student at CCSU. Around my community I was known for being everyone's baby sitter. I've had experience with babies through teens. I've also enjoyed babysitting kids with special needs. When I was little I got the experience of having a few...
Paola can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
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Rebecca M.


West Hartford, CT

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Safe, Responsive &Reliable

Hi, my name is Becca! I have over 10 years of babysitting experience with infants to teens! I'm an exceedingly reliable, responsible, responsive and fun babysitter! Much of my passion for children comes from a young boy with down syndrome that I have had the privilege to care for the past 10 years. I have recently moved to a new...
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Courtney R.


Wolcott, CT

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Providing A Care, Love, And Support To Those In Need.

I grew up living and taking care of my aunt with special needs. I also volunteered to help work with special needs students for a summer school program and for the Special Olympics. Also, volunteered to work in a special ed classroom when needed an elementary school. When working for a private day care I also worked along side...
Hi! For the past 6 years, I have babysat for children with and without disabilities. In addition, I have also been a teacher's assistant in an art class, I also work at a summer camp 1:1 with children with moderate to serve disabilities. I am very responsible and well organized, fun, and energetic and I'm willing to help with...
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Ayana V.


Bristol, CT

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Caring for young ones comes natural to me as I am a nurturing, empathetic person. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting, and 8 years of caring for children with special needs. I love growing with children, as I learn new things from them just as much as they learn from me. There is nothing more precious than the mind...
Ayana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Elaine B.


Farmington, CT

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available, Retired Registered Nurse

I have worked as a Registered Nurse for hospital-based patients for many years, from newborns to geriatric patients. I have also done two years of home care experience with children and adults.
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Brittney U.


Newington, CT

$24-30/hr9 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant/babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a mom of a 2-year-old boy who is the love of my life. My background is in social work(I have my MSW). But since having my son my passion is in nature education and fostering children's unique abilities in line with their development. I have experience in public schools, group homes and have worked directly with...
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Jenna D.


Unionville, CT

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

I worked as a childcare worker for 2 years and as a lead preschool teacher in the USA for 1 year. I am currently working as a special education para teacher in preschool and elementary public schools. I also worked in clinics as BT and RBT. I developed skills in supporting special needs children, their apprenticeships, and...

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