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Anna P.
 
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Derby, CT
22 years old
1 year experience
Part-time
$15-$35/hour
I am currently working on my masters in Occupational Therapy. I have been exposed to special needs through my education as well as my volunteer experiences. I am currently in fieldwork in which I was assigned to an autism classroom. I have been able to apply what... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Mental Illness, Sensory Integration Disorder, Spinal Cord Injury, Thyroid Condition, Tourette Syndrome
Response: Replies to 63% of messages.
Last Login: Within a month
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Can provide special needs care within 30 miles of Derby.
Photo of Susan S.
Derby, CT
51 years old
0 years experience
Part-time
$15-$20/hour
My name is Susan and I would like to be considered if you are in need of someone to be a companion to a family member. Although I have no formal training as such, I have many years of volunteering experience with special needs adults and children. I also have a... More>
Experienced with ages: Teen, Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Aspergers, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome
Response: Replies to 57% of messages.
Last Login: Within a week
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Can provide special needs care within 10 miles of Derby.
Anna P.
 
Photo of Anna P.
Derby, CT
22 years old
1 year experience
Part-time
$15-$35/hour
I am currently working on my masters in Occupational Therapy. I have been exposed to special needs through my education as well as my volunteer experiences. I am currently in fieldwork in which I was assigned to an autism classroom. I have been able to apply what... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Mental Illness, Sensory Integration Disorder, Spinal Cord Injury, Thyroid Condition, Tourette Syndrome
Response: Replies to 63% of messages.
Last Login: Within a month
Safety Verifications:
Can provide special needs care within 30 miles of Derby.
Photo of Susan S.
Derby, CT
51 years old
0 years experience
Part-time
$15-$20/hour
My name is Susan and I would like to be considered if you are in need of someone to be a companion to a family member. Although I have no formal training as such, I have many years of volunteering experience with special needs adults and children. I also have a... More>
Experienced with ages: Teen, Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Aspergers, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome
Response: Replies to 57% of messages.
Last Login: Within a week
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Can provide special needs care within 10 miles of Derby.
Photo of Maryjo B.
Derby, CT
39 years old
4 years experience
Full-time
$10-$20/hour
Hello, My name is MaryJo. I have been a nanny for a special needs child who is in a wheelchair and tube fed and also was a special needs para for the Seymour school system before I became a stay at home mom to my 2 boys. One of which has autism. I have so much... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Central Auditory Processing Disorder,...
Response: Replies to 50% of messages.
Last Login: Within 4 months
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Can provide special needs care within 20 miles of Derby.
Photo of Kayla B.
Derby, CT
25 years old
5 years experience
Full-time
$10-$20/hour
My first real nanny job was in 2007 with a 9-month-old girl with developmental delay as well as a G-tube where she required a tube in her stomach to provide feeding. I spent my days caring for her medical and physical needs; being involved in therapy sessions (OT,... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma
Response: Replies to 50% of messages.
Last Login: Within 2 weeks
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Can provide special needs care within 15 miles of Derby, including Port Jefferson, Miller Place and Ansonia.
Photo of Bertha M.
Derby, CT
48 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$40-$45/hour
I deal with Alzheimer and Dementia patients at my job. I also care for special needs patients from group homes when they are admitted to a nursing home. I like it because I am able to assist and I understand the troubles they face. I put myself in their shoes.
Experienced with ages: Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Cerebral Palsy, Cognitive Disabilities, Diabetes, Epilepsy, Mental Illness, Obesity, Seizure Disorder, Spinal Cord Injury, Thyroid Condition
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Last Login: Within 6 months
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Can provide special needs care within 20 miles of Derby, including Shelton, Seymour and Woodbridge.
Photo of Bertha M.
Derby, CT
48 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$40-$45/hour
I deal with Alzheimer and Dementia patients at my job. I also care for special needs patients from group homes when they are admitted to a nursing home. I like it because I am able to assist and I understand the troubles they face. I put myself in their shoes.
Experienced with ages: Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Cerebral Palsy, Cognitive Disabilities, Diabetes, Epilepsy, Mental Illness, Obesity, Seizure Disorder, Spinal Cord Injury, Thyroid Condition
Response: Promised to reply within 1 day.
Last Login: Within 6 months
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Can provide special needs care within 20 miles of Derby, including Orange, Monroe and Westport.
Ana T.
 
Derby, CT
39 years old
1 year experience
Part-time
$20-$20/hour
I recently graduated with my Masters in Counseling and I have one year of experience as a Mental Health Counselor working with children and adolescents. I love working with children and I would like to obtain training to work under a BCBA.
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Cognitive Disabilities, Developmental Delays, Mental Illness
Response: Promised to reply within 1 day.
Last Login: Within a month
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Can provide special needs care within 30 miles of Derby, including Stamford, Norwalk and Fairfield.
Ana T.
 
Derby, CT
39 years old
1 year experience
Part-time
$20-$20/hour
I recently graduated with my Masters in Counseling and I have one year of experience as a Mental Health Counselor working with children and adolescents. I love working with children and I would like to obtain training to work under a BCBA.
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Cognitive Disabilities, Developmental Delays, Mental Illness
Response: Promised to reply within 1 day.
Last Login: Within a month
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Can provide special needs care within 30 miles of Derby.
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Derby, CT
28 years old
5 years experience
Part-time
$15-$20/hour
I have a BA in Sociology with 5 years of experience working with individuals with disabilities in a group home setting. I have experience as direct staff, and as group home management. I have volunteer experience with Special Olympics as well. I have experience... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Cognitive...
Last Login: Within 4 months
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Can provide special needs care within 30 miles of Derby.
Derby, CT
28 years old
5 years experience
Part-time
$15-$20/hour
I have a BA in Sociology with 5 years of experience working with individuals with disabilities in a group home setting. I have experience as direct staff, and as group home management. I have volunteer experience with Special Olympics as well. I have experience... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Cognitive...
Last Login: Within 4 months
Safety Verifications:
Can provide special needs care within 30 miles of Derby.
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