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Elise G.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Teacher With Masters Degree Seeks Tutoring Or Nannying Job

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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, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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Amanda B.


Ellington, CT

$25-50/hr6 yrs exp

Special Educator And Speech Language Pathologist

I am an enthusiastic, passionate, and encouraging educator and currently work as a speech language pathologist at a public school. I have worked across all ages (Pre-K through Adult) and am now at an Elementary School and a High School. My role as an SLP includes not only work towards expressive language, receptive language, and...
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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, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Rebecca S.


Coventry, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Experience

I cared for a man for over 10 years that had a C4/C5 spinal cord injury that left him paralyzed from the top of his shoulders down. Every day we did range of motion exercises as well as an hour in his standing machine. I cut his hair, shaved his face, prepared meals, assisted with eating, did all his banking, and drove him...
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Patrick M.


Coventry, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I have several years of experience working with individuals with special needs. I have worked as a paraprofessional in a school setting, worked as a Personal Care Assistant, and currently work as a social worker with adults with developmental disabilities.
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Nancy M.


Coventry, CT

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I am a mother of 3 adult children. I ran a family daycare for 15 years and I worked in a group daycare for two years. I was also a nanny for one year. I have experience with special needs children, at my own daycare and in Group Homes, I love children and truly enjoy working with them. I worked as a Direct Support Professional
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Maggie A.


Somers, CT

$14-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Support

Hi! I have several years experience as a school counselor. My caseload includes several children with special needs. I am comfortable proving support to anyone with special needs.
Hello! My name is Christine and I am a current nursing student at UCONN. I have been a CNA for three years, and have experience with TBI's and various disabilities. I truly enjoy making sure my client's day to day life is as enjoyable as possible. I have worked in a nursing home but definitely prefer home care as it is more...
Christine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Patrick M.


Coventry, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

I have been a babysitter for the past 14 years. I have also directed an after school program and summer camp for several years. I have worked with children and adults with special needs. I have experience with children and youth of all ages.
Patrick can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

My name is Jenna. I am 18 years old and a freshman in the Pforzheimer honors college at Pace University in Manhattan. I am double majoring in Spanish and women's studies, with a minor in music. I hope to work for Unicef and travel to Spanish-speaking countries and work with children with special needs. I am originally from...
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Julianna C.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Nurse

ICU and Trauma nurse looking to supplement income out of the hospital and into her neighborhood. Would love to help out! Compassionate and experienced.
Hi, my name is Lawrence and I have been in the field of ABA for 7 years now. Have experience working in a center setting with children aged from 3-10 years old. I have also worked with older age. I have just finished my Master's in Applied Behavior Analysis. Graduate in 08/24. Hoping to pass the big EXAM and become a BCBA. I...
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Alison S.


Manchester, CT

$15-25/hr15 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available (Special Needs/Autism Experience)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I started babysitting when I was 14 to supplement my part-time job as an after-school caregiver/tutor at my K-12 school. When my niece was born, I became her part-time nanny and have had the privilege of caring for her on a regular basis until she was nine--she's 17 now, and we're still extremely close. I lived in NYC for the...
Alison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Pat J.


Willington, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Former Special Ed Teacher Available For Childcare

I have extensive experience working with children with special needs! I would love to talk with you to see if I am a good fit for your child's needs.
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Robin S.


Willington, CT

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Tracher PCA

Hi, my name is Robin. I am a retired teacher. I have my Masters degree in education. I also have a dual interest. I have a BA in sociology and I ran a group home for non-ambulatory teenagers. I am experienced in taking care of children with cerebral palsy and who are mentally challenged. I managed a group home and was...
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Ariel L.


Bolton, CT

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

I love working with children with special needs, they are so pure and I enjoy being able to make a difference in their life by being a positive influence and care taker.
I'd describe my personality as Friendly, kind, and compassionate. I started caring for people with special needs when I was right out of high school when I started working in the health care field. One thing you should know about me is I am a caring person and will give the best care the I can. My skills include...
Hello! My name is Laurel G. I am currently and occupational therapy assistant. I work in skilled nursing but I have experience with cognitive/physical delays, autism, memory loss, and some experience with CP.
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Jesica O.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello

I have worked in healthcare for over 20 years, however, I'm burnt out in my previous field. I have 2 grown boys and am very good with children of all ages including special needs care. I always wanted to be a pediatrician but life led a different path. I'm very sweet and kind and goofy. I currently and have looked after many...
Jesica can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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