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Leida L.


Waterbury, CT

$8-25/hr2 yrs exp

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Leida holds a degree in education, specializing in the compassionate care of children with special needs.
Leida can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, personal care
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Christine O.


Hamden, CT

$17/hr7 yrs exp

Long Time Babysitter, Experience With Special Needs Children

Hello! I'm Christine, a 28-year-old looking to babysit on Friday's as I work a job Monday-Thursday regularly. I have been a babysitter for people throughout my neighborhood for many years. Throughout high school I would work as a camp counselor during my summers, one year being with 5-year-olds and another with 13-year-olds, so...
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

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Leida L.


Waterbury, CT

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

I have 25 years experience as a language therapist and teacher for kids with special needs. I only speak Spanish but manage really well with translator app.
Leida can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Marissa M.


Waterbury, CT

$17-20/hr8 yrs exp

Fun & Smiley Sitter

I have multiple years of experience with children. I am an assistant director/ choreographer of a dance studio. I run the entire "pre-school program" which teaches children ages 1. 5-7 years old. I have experience as a substitute teacher and am currently enrolled in a masters program to become a high school biology teacher. I...
Marissa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Jenna B.


Seymour, CT

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

I'm Jenna, I've been working with kids or all ages for about 7 years now. I've been a tutor and I volunteer all summer for special needs kids. I've also been a dance teacher. Further, a babysitter with 7 years of experience. With this I've worked with kids of all ages and have gone from changing diapers to bring kids to baseball...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sera D.


Wallingford, CT

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Child Care Service

I have two children of my own. They are 27 years and 25 years old. I worked in a daycare for 7 years, first working with children ages 14 months to 24 months and then I worked and took care of infants. I now work full-time with special needs middle school age children in a middle school. I have also worked with preschool special...
Sera can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Christina Z.


Beacon Falls, CT

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Friendly Caregiver

I took care of three clients with special needs. I worked there for six years, I helped with bathing, food preparation, house chores, and taking the clients to doctor appointments. I also took care of two clients from Care. com. One for three years and the other for two years. I love to talk, and I'm a happy and upbeat person.
Christina can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care, respite care & more
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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Jillian C.


Oakville, CT

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! I am a recent graduate of Southern Connecticut State University with my BS in Early Childhood Education and Liberal Studies with a concentration in psychology & children, family, and community studies. I also got my Associates degree in ECE in 2021 from NVCC in Waterbury. I have been working with children since 2019. I...
Jillian can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Amanda C.


Southington, CT

$23-50/hr5 yrs exp

Childcare Provider With 5 Years Experience

Hi! I'm Amanda! I have been babysitting and watching over kids from a young age. Even when I was too young to babysit on my own, I would help out in my church nursery as often as I was allowed to. I was also a mother's helper for a mother with a toddler and infant twins. I worked at a daycare with mostly infants and toddlers for...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Emma K.


Hamden, CT

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Emma! I am a graduate student at Quinnipiac University in the Occupational Therapy Program. I have been working with children since I was 12 including 6 years experience as a summer camp counselor for special needs children. I find working with kids to be the most rewarding job! I have taken care of children from the...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Irish C.


Wolcott, CT

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

22 Years Old With Nearly 9 Years Of Paid Childcare Experience - Teaching And Nannying

I am currently looking for a part-time nanny position, preferably live out and in the Wolcott area. I'm a caregiver who enforces rules, while doing my best to maintain a loving and kind environment where the children in my care feel safe and have fun while learning. I have experience with all family types; same sex parents,...
Irish can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Tyla S.


Naugatuck, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Patient ABA Therapist Looking To Help

Hi, It's know hard to trust someone with your loved ones. I'm here to offer help and peace of mind. I have over 10 years of experience working with individuals with special needs. I've worked in group homes, assisted living facilities for memory care, foster homes and in private homes as an ABA therapist. But most importantly,...
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Elise A.


Waterbury, CT

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! I currently do night nursing for newborns. I also do nanny and provide overnight services. I currently work for DDS. I have experience from newborns to seniors. I live in Waterbury CT and specialize in special needs. I also enjoy doing laundry and light housekeeping. I'm interested in serving your family! Please message me...
Elise can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Christina Z.


Beacon Falls, CT

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver

Hello my name is Christina Z. I've been a care giver for 15 plus years now . I love being a care giver . Nothing is more important to me then going above and beyond for my client . I love the outside and just sitting on the deck or back looking outside. I also like to have fun too with arts and crafts our just anything fun ....
I have 5 years working with special needs kids
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Malissa C.


Naugatuck, CT

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hello. My name is Malissa. I am a honest, loving, patient, and caring certified nurses aide with 15 plus years experience. I have also worked with children with special needs (behavior programs, etc) CPR and first aid certified. Above all I am a loving, dedicated, devoted, responsible mother of 3 amazing children. Two which are...
Malissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Lilith C.


Southington, CT

$16-50/hr16 yrs exp

Enjoy play time, meal prep, light housekeeping. Warm and friendly personality, experience with children with special needs and children of all ages. Pet friendly. Homework assist, school or activity drop off or pick up. Mother of 3.
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Lisa R.


Waterbury, CT

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse For 40 Years, Looking For Part Time Job.

Hi. My name is Lisa. I graduated from Boston College in 1984. I have been working for 41 years. The majority of my career was at UConn Health in Farmington, CT. I also have worked at Saint Mary's hospital in their Wound Healing department. I am also a per diem RN in the Cheshire School system. I work at the 8 public schools...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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