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Emily Y.


New London, CT

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi! I am a 25-year-old experienced childcare worker. I am a patient, compassionate, kind, and reliable person who loves working with children. I love the outdoors and being active, and I have a passion for helping others. My past experience includes working with children with special needs (ages 3-21), including children with...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Emily M.


East Haddam, CT

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Emily

I'd describe my personality as happy, outgoing and uplifting! I like caring for seniors because they are a wealth of information and always have so much to offer us younger folks if we give them the time and open our minds. I'm looking for a job that allows me to help an elderly person on a daily basis. I started caring...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, errands, home modification, mobility assistance, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

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Derek G.


Colchester, CT

$20-30/hr

District-Wide Behavioral Technician

I started working in the public school system in 2016 and I currently hold a position of Behavioral Technician at the Elementary level for 3 years now. My first position was at our preschool center as a long-term teachers aide in a integrated preschool classroom (half special needs and behavioral / half peer models) and...
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Emily S.


Charlestown, RI

$20-21/hr1 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Emily and I am 21 years old. I currently work as a behavior technician and work with youth and teens that have been or are in the process of being diagnosed with ASD and related disorders. I have previously worked in the public school system in special education as a teacher assistant and have experience tutoring,...
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Danielle C.


Columbia, CT

$20-21/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced PCA

I have experience working as a PCA with my brain-injured uncle. My uncle requires a lot of support to get through his day, and I helped with that. One of his daily struggles is his memory impairment. He needs help to regulate his daily food intake and to coordinate activities. I also supported with personal care, such as;...
Hello! My name is Alicia. I am 23 years old . I have about one year experience working with special needs teenagers, when I was 18.
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Anita Q.


Niantic, CT

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

A Compassionate, Dependable And Trustworthy Caregiver

I am an experienced CNA with over 9 years of experience seeking a full time/part time/per diem job. I love what I do and I take pride in my work, and as such, will do anything within the legal and ethical framework to ensure the safety, care and happiness of my resident.
Thank you for visiting my page! I am energetic, fun, kind, and love people and animals. In my free time, I love to paint, art projects with my kids, going to the trampoline park, walks, reading, and trying to new foods. I love Gilmore girls and all things cotton candy. I love getting out, learning new things, hanging out with...
Raelene can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep
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Angelle S.


New London, CT

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Your Child's New Buddy!

Hello! My name is Angelle & I've been babysitting & providing childcare for 6 years. I've provided care for children's all around my neighborhood, and also was a behavioral technician working with children in their homes for 2 years. I have experience with both neurotypical children & children with special needs; and it's...
Angelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Saybl B.


Canterbury, CT

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Certified Teacher Providing Child Care

I found that I was passionate about teaching special needs children during my internship in college. I worked with special needs children for 3 years including working one on one with a child with Down Syndrome in his home for two years.
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Kaydin V.


Canterbury, CT

$19-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! My Name Is Kaydin And I Would Love To Be Your Sitter!

Hi! I am a college student, who has experience working in daycares and in-home nannying from the age of infants up! I currently work at a middle school as a paraprofessional, in the special education resource room. I have experience working with special needs, and have been in many mentoring programs as well!
Kaydin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Samantha C.


New London, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked with children/adults that have developmental disabilities and/or behavioral health. I enjoy learning what best supports the person to give them the best quality of life! I love helping all and embrace everything that makes us different.
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Jessica K.


Waterford, CT

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I am a passionate graduate student at Gallaudet University, currently embarking on my second year of studies. My journey in education has led me to work closely with children spanning from 6 months to 24 years old, addressing a wide spectrum of needs. Through this experience, I have honed my skills in supporting...
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Laura C.


Bradford, RI

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Private Home Care Provider

I have over 20 years experience in human services. My experience ranges from working in nursing homes with the eldery, in group homes with individuals ranging from behavioral to special needs, and in the medical field in various settings as a licensed EMT for over 10 years. I currently work doing private home care - my...
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Shannon O.


Westerly, RI

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Upon moving to Westerly, RI I was hired by Seniors Helping Seniors and was immediately placed to work in multiple settings including; in home senior care, washing and bathing responsibilities, medication prep, grocery shopping as well as companion care. After my first rewarding week I was transferred to STONERIDGE RETIREMENT...
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Jill D.


Westerly, RI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

I cared for my brother for a year while he had terminal cancer. He suggested I offer part-time work in this area as he said I was so good at helping him. I cooked wonderful meals and provided companionship, housework, assisted with outings and transportation, medication administration, and hospice support. I'm also a mother and...
Jill can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Raelene B.


East Haddam, CT

$20-26/hr8 yrs exp

Raelene

Thank you for visiting my page! I am energetic, fun, kind, and love people and animals. In my free time, I love to paint, art projects with my kids, going to the trampoline park, walks, reading, and trying new foods. I love Gilmore girls and all things cotton candy. I love getting out, learning new things, hanging out with...
Raelene can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I am currently a Behavior technician and attending school for my Masters in Applied Behavior Analysis. I have been working with children on spectrum for 7 years and working in a professional setting with a variety of disabilities for 4 years. I would love to help you and your families in any way possible.
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Susan H.


Brooklyn, CT

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

Engaging, Trustworthy Babysitter Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I started babysitting at 11 years old for neighbors' kids. I was a camp counselor and a lifeguard in my teens. I love doing craft projects and reading. I raised 2 boys and have a 6-year-old grandson and 2 granddaughters who are my heart and soul. I have a Bachelor's degree from Sacred Heart University. I love cats and dogs. I am...
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Lois A.


Old Lyme, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

CPR FIRST AID PMT CT MEDICATION CERTIFIED

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Over 25 years of experience with special needs, Alzheimer's patients, hospice care , transfers, feeding, assistance bathing . I will run errands and do light housekeeping and meal prep. I am medication certified thru the state of Ct. I am CPR,& first aide certified also. Communication is very important between families and your...
Lois can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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