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Crystal R.
Meriden, CT
$19-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
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For the last 7 years I've worked as a nanny for a child with special needs from age 5-12. I have also worked alongside many specialists in the field daily and have learned so much along the way.
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Overall, 10 years of experience helping others -- from the little ones to the elderly. Currently working at a Public Elementary School, and since it is summer vacation; I have some extra time on my hands! Most recent experience includes working with Pre- k - 6th grade students. I am specialized in working with children with...
Jovanna L.
Meriden, CT
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Throughout my time working in Preschool I have worked with many children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and continue to hold close relationships with the children and their parents! I believe it is extremely important for me to hold myself using lots of patience and care for all children and get to know what their strengths and...
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I worked as a CNA for 5 years. I have worked with special needs patients, worked as an elderly care giver and as a recovery assistant. I am currently in school studying to be a radiology tech.
Samatha B.
Meriden, CT
$17-26/hr
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I have 12+ years of in-home experience of autism and ADHD disorders. I have experience with deescalating aggressive behaviors and have become very good with redirecting behaviors.
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Sheylla M.
Meriden, CT
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Sheylla but you can call me Shey :). I live in Meriden with my husband and we love to be outdoors. We love to travel, hike, swim, kayak and just explore around while eating delicious food and meeting new people. Growing up, my brother was diagnosed with autism, Asperger's in particular, at a very young age. We had...
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Hi my name is Dominque I'm from Waterbury ct I have 5+ years in child care also in special needs including autism, anxiety, adhd and more I am a fun babysitter I love arts and craft and outdoor sports and games I had reliable transportation and also I have references if you would like more information please send me a message
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I am nothing short of a very responsible, reliable, patient, fun, exciting and well-experienced.. I have been a caregiver for many kids over the years, including children with special needs. I have worked as a preschool teacher, for the past 20 years. My years of experience have taught me the value of patience and encouragement...
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Hi there. I have over 20 years experience working with children of all ages from infants to teens and children with special needs. I am a down to earth, patient, caring, reliable, and creative individual who is here to help your family with all your childcare needs. I have some background with early child development. I worked...
Jacqueline K.
Meriden, CT
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have seven years of experience working with children and adults who have intellectual disabilities and special needs as a summer camp counselor. I volunteered for four years and then worked for an additional three years at this camp. I helped campers work on communication, teamwork, and social skills.
Additionally, I interned...
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With my 10+ years of experience in the child care field, my passion and knowledge, I feel like i'd make a wonderful choice to look after your family. My first job was as a lifeguard at 15. I was also a swim instructor, infant/toddler assistant teacher, case manager for behavioral/special needs children and an elementary school...
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Hi there, I'm Taylor and I have been babysitting for over 8 Years. I have experience working with all ages and also experience with special needs. I love taking care a kids.
Recent reviews:
5.0
I have known Taylor since she was two years old. She is a loving, caring, responsible young woman. She is dependable and always has a smile on her face very up beat ! Treats my daughter like and little...
Reviewed by Karen R.
Brenda V.
New Britain, CT
$16-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Loving and caring Mother of four. Love animals and children. Friendly, reliable, honest and respectful. Experience with special needs and also animal care. I can do house keeping and cook and do laundry. Have my own vehicle. Non smoker. Currently taking CPR and safety training.
5.0
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I'm an artistic, enthusiastic caregiver returning to nannying after spending several years tutoring special needs students. I encourage children of all ages and abilities to explore themselves and the world around them through art, story, and movement. As a Montessori-trained preschool teacher, I view every moment of play...
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5.0
Fiona was great handling care for us in some pretty demanding situations. We are big fans.
Reviewed by Eric O.
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I provide compassion, kind, skilled, holistic in home caregiving services and go way beyond my responsibilities for elderly, disabled and special needs people. I'm a certified by social services for in home caregiving with special training for 25 years in holistic healing modalities. I am a gourmet cook and can prepare menus...
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5.0
Andrea is the kindest, gentlest person I've met. She cared for our 14 month old for a couple of months while we transitioned from a previous nanny 9who left due to a non-work related injury) and full time...
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Niya E.
Middletown, CT
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am A College Student Looking For Work While I'm Home On Break!
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I am a junior at Worcester State University in Massachusetts and will be home for winter break. I am looking for work when I come back to school in the Worcester area after January 16th. I have babysat for many family and I have also worked with kids as a camp counselor for the past 5 years and love working and being with kids....
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I'm CPR/First Aid certified. I have over 10 years of experience working in the childcare field. I'm also a Sign Language Interpreter and proficient in Spanish. I have experience working with infants, toddlers, and children with special needs. I have a drivers license.
Recent review:
5.0
Nicole is one of the best babysitters my son has had. She keeps him engaged and is so patient with him. I would highly recommend her to anyone in need of a babysitter/ nanny!
Reviewed by Brooke L.
Amy G.
Southington, CT
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
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Chelsea R.
Berlin, CT
$10-25/hr
4.5
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I am very reliable, trustworthy and patient. I love just being able to help and watch children grow and learn. This is a great experience because I can see them develop into the person that they will be one day. I can also help them learn and grow.
Recent review:
4.0
Chelsea responded quickly and was professional and sweet.
Reviewed by Jennifer S.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Meriden, CT
Taylor S.
5.0
I have known Taylor since she was two years old. She is a loving, caring, responsible young woman. She is dependable and always has a smile on her face very up beat ! Treats my daughter like and little sister. Love her !!
- Karen R.
Fiona B.
5.0
Fiona was great handling care for us in some pretty demanding situations. We are big fans.
- Eric O.
Andrea K.
5.0
Andrea is the kindest, gentlest person I've met. She cared for our 14 month old for a couple of months while we transitioned from a previous nanny 9who left due to a non-work related injury) and full time daycare.
- Care member
Nicole M.
5.0
Nicole is one of the best babysitters my son has had. She keeps him engaged and is so patient with him. I would highly recommend her to anyone in need of a babysitter/ nanny!
- Brooke L.
Chelsea R.
4.0
Chelsea responded quickly and was professional and sweet.
- Jennifer S.
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