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Madeline S.


New Britain, CT

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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I teach Special Education grades K-5 during the school year. I am available to assist after school or on weekends. I love being a Special Education teacher and would love to help out a family at home if needed.
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Andrea K.


New Britain, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Children

I'm a mother of 2 grown children and a grandmother of two. I was class Mom for both of my children during their 5-12th grade. Children love me. I'm very active yet calm, focused and kind. I've cared for 4 special needs patients this year and am educated in cognitive behavioral therapy as well as other methods of care.
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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"Andrea watched our child for a few months to bridge us to day care. She's very attentive and loved to stay active with our very busy girl."

Melissa L.

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Karin M.


Canton, CT

$16-21/hr

Experienced- Nanny/Para Educator/Special Education/

Hi I am proud mother of 5 grown children; Nanny for 3 families; Para educator working with special education children at a local elementary school and Registered Behavioral Health Technician working with Autistic children.
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Danielle G.


West Hartford, CT

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Reliable Care Giver

I have 2 years experience working with a young man who is on the Autism Spectrum. I am patient and take pride in caring for people.
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Maggie G.


Bristol, CT

$21-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hey there! My name is Maggie and I am 26 years old. I am a caring and passionate individual who loves to meet and help new people. I have four years of experience as a behavioral therapist. Most of the kiddos I work with as a behavioral therapist have autism spectrum disorder or other developmental disabilities. I also spent...
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Shelby M.


Canton, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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...
Shelby can also help with: Hospice services, visiting physician, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Shelby M.


Canton, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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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. From healthy active to special needs. From newborn to seniors. 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...
Shelby can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Shamian D.


Bristol, CT

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

Caring Home Aide

I began working as a home care aide when I was 21 years old. I've worked with a variety of clients with different needs, some long term and some short. I did so for a couple of years until 2015 when I began working for the NYC Dept of education as a teacher assistant. For 6 years I worked with students with special needs. I just...
Shamian can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, transportation, meal prep, errands
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Lisa H.


West Hartford, CT

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 25 years of experience as a C. N. A. personal care attendant, and behavioral health attendant. I have training with dementia, and senior mental health. and adults with disabilities. I have been medication certified in CT, VA, and GA. I assist with all aspects of personal care, med prompting, mobility, activities and...
Hello! My name is Jordan, and I am a graduate student in the doctoral program of clinical psychology at the University of Hartford concentrating in the adolescent child track. I just finished working in a cognitive neuroscience lab at Georgetown University working with children and teenagers with a wide range of psychiatric...
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Rebecca M.


West Hartford, CT

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Safe, Responsive &Reliable

Hi, my name is Becca! I have over 10 years of babysitting experience with infants to teens! I'm an exceedingly reliable, responsible, responsive and fun babysitter! Much of my passion for children comes from a young boy with down syndrome that I have had the privilege to care for the past 10 years. I have recently moved to a new...
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Lindsey S.


Plainville, CT

$25-32/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Nurturing & Talented

Hi I am Lindsey and just recently relocated back to my hometown of Plainville. Looking for part or full time hours. I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages (6 wks and up) from various backgrounds. I began working as an after school teacher and have held positions as Lead Teacher, Director in...
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Alyssa H.


Bristol, CT

$18-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Alyssa and I am a UConn student looking for a job before or after my classes. I have around 4 years of childcare experience from babysitting and nannying. This summer I nannied for a family with a 7-year-old. This position included working 50-hour weeks, preparing meals, transporting the child, and various...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Alexis H.


Newington, CT

$14-25/hr8 yrs exp

Kind, Patient, Fun Babysitter!

I keep kids safe, happy and healthy. In high school I participated in unified sports and am currently in college and apart of Best Buddies International. I have many years of paid experience with children and young adults with developmental delays, autism, ADHD and more.
Hi my name is Patrice. I have over 7 years experience caring for children and over 3 years experience caring for special needs individuals. I am very friendly and caring. Very welcoming and patient. Rest assured if your child is left with me he/she will be in safe hands.
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Sarah O.


Newington, CT

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

I have experience as a Social Emotional Behavioral Intern, Paraprofessional, and a Family Services Coordinator for kids receiving special education services and IEPs. I am also starting my masters degree in Applied Behavioral Analysis in the Spring of 2022.
Hello!! I'm 23 and work as a behavior specialist / aba therapist / paraprofessional at an all special ed school. Looking to nanny after work! I currently work M-F 7-315. Would love to find positions from 3:30-whenever!
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Kinga W.


Plainville, CT

$27-32/hr3 yrs exp

Hi. My name is Kinga. I was born and raised in Poland. I had experience with old people especially with Dementia and Alzheimer's disease. I worked for Agency company and cared of my grandmother who is blind and poorly waking. I am trustworthy, punctual and responsible for my client. I can do light housekeeping, laundry,...
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Gloria B.


Bristol, CT

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

I have provided homecare for about 2 years. Along with life guarding and swim lessons for those with disabilities for about 6 years. I am aware that swim techniques and living/learning assistance are different, but I have always loved working with those in need, and I can assure you I have the skills. I have a minor in...
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Jennifer S.


Harwinton, CT

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter/nanny Seeking Part Time Employment

I am very passionate about caring for children. I started watching and helping my cousin who has a medical condition called cerebral palsy at a very young age. Ever since then I have enjoyed helping out special needs children and any child in that matter. I have experience with many children ages 2-15. I would love to be a...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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