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Special needs caregivers in West Cornwall, CT

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Lakshmi B.


West Cornwall, CT

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

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Providing care for children with special needs while maintaining a calm and caring demeanor. Assistance with all aspects of daily living.
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Meggan B.


Millerton, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time, Special Needs Provider Available.

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

In my career as an English/American Sign Language Interpreter I worked with children who were Deaf and Hard of Hearing. I am pursuing a degree In Graduate School and so far I have studied about all disabilities and the importance of early intervention with children who are disabled. I love working one on one with children of all...
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Anne Marie Z.


Millerton, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Provider

I have worked with special needs individuals for over 20 years. I feel comfortable and confident that my skills and expertise will be an asset to your family!
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Ashley R.


New Milford, CT

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Full-Time And Part-Time Caregiver For Children And Pets

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have had many years of experience working with children. I have been nannying/babysitting since I was 13. I have experience working with special needs children as well as babies. I work at a camp year round and I am in charge of a 4 different age groups every week of the summer and same goes for off season. I have been working...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ashley worked for us both as an after school caregiver and babysitter for nights out. My kids (now 5 & 7) love her! She was always on time, and did everything we asked of her. Recently she got sick and found her own replacement so we didn't miss a beat. I would...

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Cathy L.


Torrington, CT

$24-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, First and foremost I am a mom of four teens, and I love them to pieces. I enjoy being with kids and LOVE having fun. I have a recreation background, so being active is up my alley. I have had the pleasure of working with seniors and physically challenged for 20 years and currently am a nanny for special needs children. I...
Cathy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kayla D.


Bantam, CT

$22-28/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has experiance with special needs, and childcare. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Tiana P.


Torrington, CT

$20/hr1 yrs exp

About Me!

I am an aspiring Teacher with experience in caring for children with special needs. I am well trained in ABA techniques and practices as I have been an ABA assistant for 1 year. I recently moved to Connecticut from New York and would love to continue helping children and families in any way that I can.
Tiana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

I have 7+ years of experience in all age levels. Currently employed at The Cynthia White Children's Center. I have experience with special needs children and adults. As well as being med certified, CPR/first aide certified. I have experience with colostomy bags, g-tubes etc. I can help with Light Housekeeping, laundry, errands,...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sashae T.


Torrington, CT

$17-20/hr1 yrs exp

I love what I do! Helping out the elderly or anyone and need that's my greatest passion. Knowing that I'm helping out anyone in need that's where I belong. It keeps me happy and motivated. I have done work in a nursing home and I've done home care. I'm also the oldest of four children. I love doing active things. Whether it be...
Hi I am a college student at the university of Connecticut hoping to join the pre-med path. I am CPR certified and am also an emt. I have worked in the hospital ER for two years, due to Covid I decided to take a break. I am comfortable with caring for children, special needs, and helping out elderly. I am very patient,...
Stephannie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation, errands
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Caroline R.


Torrington, CT

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hard-working And Passionate Individual

I have worked with an wide array of individuals ranging from preschoolers to individuals with special needs, individuals with behavioral challenges, elderly people, and more. I have a bachelors degree in counseling psychology and a minor in child health services. I am CPR, First Aid, AED, certified. I was previously med...
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Michelle R.


Torrington, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Drive To Appointments!

I'm a Special Needs mom and Paraprofessional in the Torrington school system. I'm available when school ends starting June 17th for pick-up and driving to local appointments or therapies, or to fill in to watch in my home with my son if needed.
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Supervisor in a home for children with disabilities. G-tube trained CPR/first aid certified. 10 years plus experience with same individual with autism Letters of recommendation from private families
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Katie G.


Kent, CT

$22-25/hr8 yrs exp

Fun, Responsible Nanny!

Hi, my name is Katie! I've graduated from Kent School and Rumsey Hall School. I have been babysitting for eight years now, and have gained experience with kids of all ages, with up to four at a time, including twins and kids with special needs. I have worked in a variety of titles, including mother's helper, babysitter, nanny,...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Samantha N.


New Hartford, CT

$17-20/hr8 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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Caroline R.


Torrington, CT

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated And Hard-Working Individual

I have been worked with an wide array of individuals ranging from preschoolers to individuals with special needs, individuals with behavioral challenges, elderly people, and more. I have a bachelors degree in counseling psychology and a minor in child health services. I am CPR, First Aid, AED, certified. I was previously med...
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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Gillian O.


South Egremont, MA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs

I am a licensed Special Education teacher with a bachelors of arts in Child, Youth, and Family Studies from Lesley University. I have provided childcare for a 8-year-old with autism and physical disabilities. I have worked in classrooms for children diagnosed with a variety of significant diagnosis from grades PreK-8 as well an...
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Valerie H.


Litchfield, CT

$18-23/hr9 yrs exp

Special Needs Assistant

Behavior Analysts with experience working with individuals with diverse needs from infants to adults. I provide support to families and ongoing training based on established BIP.
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Sarah L.


Torrington, CT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Seeking Part or Full-time Job

Hello, I am Sarah! I have experience working with children of all ages, from babies to teenagers, including specials needs children. Also, I used to be a caregiver for the elderly and enjoyed it very much! I do not smoke or drink and I do have my own transportation with a very clean driving record. I am now located in Waterbury...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kimberly G.


Winsted, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hello, thank you for reading my profile! I have over 25 years of experience in various caring professions: CNA, RN, senior care, sitter for a young woman with Down Syndrome, and sitter for a young girl with learning disabilities. Although I gave up my nursing career when I experienced some health issues several years ago, I am...

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