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Shelby M.


Canton, CT

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Everything Is Fun When You Love What You Do!

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I have taken care of family members my whole life. I have nannied for families long term and have wonderful references. I worked at Ben Haven in North haven a residential and school dedicated to autism and on the spectrum individuals. There I cared for 6 autistic adults at once and did over nights with them. Communicated via...
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Amanda G.


Avon, CT

$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Over the summer, l work at a summer camp where hundreds of children come. l have had personal experiences with children with disabilities/mental disorders. I feel like all kids have something to teach us and l hope to be able to learn from your child(ren) too.
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Samantha N.


New Hartford, CT

$17-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

About Me

Over the past 2 years I was working with mentally and physically disabled adults. I loved helping the individuals go to a program everyday and making sure they are learning something new, while also getting the care that they deserve. The past 5 years before that I was a preschool teacher ranging with ages 6 weeks old to 6 years...
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Cara C.


Avon, CT

$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

I'm Looking For A Loving Family That I Can Help Out And Become Their Child's Best Friend.

Hello, my name is Cara! I've started my journey with working with children at a young age in the year of 2014. I've also worked at two daycares for young toddlers for the past couple of years, as I also currently babysit a newborn and a 3-year-old regularly on the weekends. I'm completely CPR and First Aid Certified as-well as I...
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Danielle R.


Windsor, CT

$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have worked with students with varying ability levels and diverse needs from 1 y/o's to the 13-year-old I work 1:1 with during the school year.
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Emily M.


Windsor, CT

$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Special Needs Focused Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Emily, I'm 23 years old and I'm a recent college graduate from CT! I work full time at an adult daycare during the week, so I am very creative, energetic, and very good at coming up with activities on the spot! I look forward to potentially working with you and your family and hope to hear back from you soon! Thank...
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Kristen M.


West Hartford, CT

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello families! I am a professional child care provider with over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I am also a mother myself and I have my own experience. I have worked in the medical field for over 5 years as a medical assistant working with both adults and in pediatrics. I have been certified in...
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Ruby O.


Windsor, CT

$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

Medical Assistant And Medication Administrator

Have been in this field since 2014 until now. Compassionate, friendly and funny. easy going and loved what I do . Even a medical assistant I still work in group home.
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Demena T.


Windsor, CT

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Best CNA In TEXAS

Certified medical assistant, certified nurses aide, CPR, AED certified, over 16 years experience with all types of disabilities medication distribution transferring housekeeping running errands, anything needed to assist to make life little bit easier at home.
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Millie B.


West Hartford, CT

$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Millie! I am 23 years old and just finished my junior year at UConn. Before transferring to UConn, I worked at Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School for half a year. There, I worked the before and aftercare programs as well as working as a one-on-one para wonderful special needs child. I love working with kids! I am...
Millie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Nariman A.


Windsor Locks, CT

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

I would love to work in that position, helping with special needs. I have no problem doing it what ever is you need I can do it
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Emma S.


New Hartford, CT

$17-25/hr • 7 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I am a very reliable, positive, and patient 20-year-old college student. I have 2 years of experience caring for children with apraxia, autism, and down-syndrome on my college campus. Their ages have ranged from 4-25 years old. I have worked in both group and personal settings with these individuals. I was an assistant coach on...
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Laura M.


Canton, CT

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Occupational Therapists Assistant

I have 22 years experience as an Occupational Therapists Assistant. Worked with various diagnosis such as stroke, CP, MS , Dementia, Special needs.
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Ashley W.


Canton, CT

$25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

I take pride in making a meaningful impact on clients and their families, becoming a trusted part of their household. With experience as an Activity Aide, CNA, direct support counselor for disabled children and adults, and Home Health Aide, I provide compassionate, personalized care. I hold all necessary ADL care certifications...
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Charmaine S.


Bloomfield, CT

$17-48/hr • 10 yrs exp

My name is Charmaine. I am a mother to three wonderful children, who are all grown up now. My son had special needs that include a gtube and trach so I am well versed with using them. I have been an LPN for over 25 years and special in pediatrics, plus I have an associates degree. I have open availability during the week and...
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Stacy L.


Bloomfield, CT

$24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Companion/Caregiver

5.0

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My name is Patrice I am a CNA with over 20years of experience in Dementia, Alzheimer's, Companion , Hospice care. I love caring for the elderly because it gives me a chance to help with special needs , assisting them with activities of daily living. Using my skills to help them maintain a longer quality of life. Daily range of...
Stacy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

I have worked with kids off all ages for four years now. My experience as a swim instructor at a summer camp, an assistant teacher at a day care, and as a ski instructor have given me the tools to be prepared for anything while working with kids. I am comfortable with all ages, am a good helper with school work and have many fun...
Lydia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Gail A.


Windsor, CT

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

15 Years Experience

I have 15 years experience working with people with disability also with dementia, Alzheimer, etc. I enjoy working with clients to achieve their daily life skill . I am reliable, trust worthy, hard-working, and love to interact with my clients.
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Elyse T.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Weekend Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 15 years of experience working with infants, toddler, special needs and school aged children as a nanny for multiple families as well as in multiple childcare settings. I am currently not available as a full time nanny. Please message me for babysitting opportunities
Elyse can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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"Elyse has been our full time nanny for our four children for almost five years. In addition to taking excellent care of our children, she cooks them organic, from scratch meals, does amazing arts & crafts, helps with speech therapy, homework and is a part of our...

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