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Special needs caregivers in Tolland, CT

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Megan G.


Tolland, CT

$14-25/hr1 yrs exp

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I actually have a special needs sister with cerebral palsy who I have taken care of for awhile now so I am very use to everything and very good with kids.
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Laura V.


Tolland, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Morning Nanny Available

Hi, my name is Laura! I have cared for children from newborn-15 years old. My job duties included caring for the children along with picking up after them, doing laundry and dishes, making meals, taking them for hair cuts and doctor appointments, taking them to their daily activities and keeping them entertained throughout the...
Laura can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Megan G.


Tolland, CT

$14-30/hr3 yrs exp

Senior caregiver

Hello my name is Megan , looking for position to care for others . I currently work at a radiology doctors office 45 hours a week looking to get out of the office and doing more personal care , I have worked with the all ages , special needs . Very attentive to the family's needs . Available 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday -...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, errands, respite care, transportation, light cleaning, dementia & more
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Elyse T.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Weekend Babysitter

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am currently looking to go back into the nanny field after being a paraprofessional in Ellington for the past year. 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.
Elyse can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"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...

Amanda W.

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Kathy T.


Storrs Mansfield, CT

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic Care Giver Seeking An Opportunity To Help!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Since taking early retirement late last year, I have been helping my dad (age 94) and his wife. My dad has had increased difficulty getting around and had lost a good deal of his short term memory. I've helped with meal preparation, cleaning, and I have driven them to medical appointments and helped them with errands. I have...
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Merideth K.


Broad Brook, CT

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked in child care for many years including classrooms with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-k headstart programs. I am also CPR and First Aide certified. I currently work for an allergist who regularly sees pediatric patients. I have an Associate's Degree in Child Development, am a nursing student, and am very...
Merideth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Merideth is great with our kids. Has watched them many times,including for a few days straight while my husband and I went away on vacation. We were able to enjoy our vacation knowing the kids were in good hands. The kids always have a good time with her and ask...

Jigisha M.

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Jennifer K.


Manchester, CT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Assistant Principal And Certified Reading And Special Needs Teachers For Tutoring Needs!!

Hello! I am assistant principal in a K-2 school for 3 years now. Before that I taught special needs for 11 years. I am certified in special needs k-12, elementary education k-6 and reading K-12. I am here to help kids who need an extra hand and more support in academics.
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Pat J.


Willington, CT

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate And Reliable Caregiver

Ever since I started volunteering at a local nursing home when I was in the 7th grade, I have enjoyed caring for the elderly. I am a very compassionate person who is attentive to details when caring for either an elderly person or a child with special needs. I have been a caregiver for seniors with dementia, Alzheimer's, and...
Pat can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
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Nicole H.


Stafford Springs, CT

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver For People With Disabilities

I have been a caregiver for about 8 year now for a young lady with autism. Prior to this, I Volunteered for special Olympic bowling and track field as well as helped out with best buddies and unified sports at my school. I am currently working as an RBT with children with autism.
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Sarah E.


Manchester, CT

$16-32/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time/ Part-Time Caregiver

I am currently working for a before and after school program and looking to supplement my income and afford some fun things with my teenage son. I am CPR and 1st aid certified. I also am trained for epi pen injections. I have worked with both special needs kids and kids with dietary needs. I have worked with kids from newborn to...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
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Michele W.


Broad Brook, CT

$5-15/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver Available

I am CPR certified. I have experience with oxygen, colostomy bags, as well as a broad spectrum of emotional and physical issues. I feel it is very important for everyone to have a chance to live a full and meaningful life; and I am willing to help as much as I can in order for this to be accomplished. My passion is to help,...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Laurel and I am 24 years old. I am up to date on my COVID vaccines(4in total)I am currently an Occupational Therapy Assistant and a student. Part of my program included a pediatrics course with an emphasis on child development and children with special needs. Also, I recently did a 8 week clinical rotation at East...
Laurel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Nicole T.


Ellington, CT

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Nicole. I am a mom of 4. I currently teach dance and Zumbini classes. I have been the publisher for Macaroni KID Enfield for almost 8 years. Before have my second child I worked as a para. I went to college for psychology. I am very kind, patient, responsible and respectful.
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Stephanie J.


Manchester, CT

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver And Educator. Available For Part Time In The Evening And On Weekends.

I am a compassionate and empathetic caregiver by nature who loves working with people of all ages and backgrounds. I currently work as special education paraprofessional in a public school for children with special needs. I love working with children and would love to work with a senior population as well. I hold a deep respect...
Stephanie can also help with: Home modification, personal care
I started working with kids when I was 16 years old. I worked and facilitated my own classrooms with various of ages from new born- 12 years old until I was 20 years old. I began, working as an ABA therapist with special need children from ages of 3-12 working on daily living skills and communication. I currently graduated from...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been an ice skating coach for 10 yrs to all ages, mostly 16 & under. I have babysat for many families since I was 13 as well as cleaned professionally and privately. I am a certified lifeguard; CPR& Heimlich certified. I am triple majored in my associates in General Studies, History& Psychology with an accounting& English...
Calista can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

I have been a nanny for the pass 10 years so I am Great with kids all age and I'm very clean and organize and know how to keep a routine
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Elise G.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Teacher With Masters Degree Seeks Tutoring Or Nannying Job

Hello! My name is Elise and I have been working in education for 10+ years. I am a certified middle school teacher who is looking for a fun family to work with this summer! I have been an eighth grade teacher in Connecticut Public Schools for the past 7 years. I hold a masters degree in secondary education with a focus in...
Elise can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi , my name is Heather, and I currently hold a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work . During my undergraduate studies , as well as post graduation, I spent time working for two agencies in which I worked individually with persons with cognitive and developmental disabilities as well as in a group setting . I believe in maintaining...
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Ariel L.


Bolton, CT

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Every Day.

The first experience I had with care giving for children was being a helping hand for a mother of three. Once I became babysitting certified along with being CPR certified I expanded how much I worked with kids. After taking small babysitting jobs for a while I spent three summers (over 35 weeks) working at a daycare caring for...
Ariel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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