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Megan G.


Tolland, CT

$14-25/hr1 yrs exp

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I actually have a special needs sister with cerebral palsy who I have taken care of for awhile now so I am very use to everything and very good with kids.
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Megan G.


Tolland, CT

$14-30/hr3 yrs exp

Senior caregiver

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Hello my name is Megan , looking for position to care for others . I currently work at a radiology doctors office 45 hours a week looking to get out of the office and doing more personal care , I have worked with the all ages , special needs . Very attentive to the family's needs . Available 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday -...
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Kathy T.


Storrs Mansfield, CT

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic Care Giver Seeking An Opportunity To Help!

5.0

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Since taking early retirement late last year, I have been helping my dad (age 94) and his wife. My dad has had increased difficulty getting around and had lost a good deal of his short term memory. I've helped with meal preparation, cleaning, and I have driven them to medical appointments and helped them with errands. I have...
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Ashale I.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Comfortable With All Ages.

5.0

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Hello families, my name is Ashale. I am an experienced nanny with 8 professional years of experience. I have a bachelors in Human Development and family studies. I also have my masters in Elementary Education. I have experience in all age groups 6 weeks to 14 years. I have experience with children with special needs, autism and...
5.0
"Amazing. Caring, kind, dependable and communicative. Ashale takes care of my four children with ease and I am truly fortunate for her services. "

Reviewed by Marie B.

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Julia D.


Ellington, CT

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

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4.0

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Hello! Thank you for visiting my page. I have always had a soft spot in caring for those with special needs. My childhood best friend had a sister with Angelman syndrome, which sparked my interest in helping those with special needs. I went through an emergency medical technician training course, and passed my certification...
4.0
"Julia house sat/stayed with our 12-year-old beagle. Julia was punctual, kind, caring and dependable. She kept him happy, and safe and she was able to get him to take his medication, which is not always an easy...

Reviewed by Susan H.

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Ginger H.


Willington, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Nurturing responsible and reliable career nanny with experience caring for newborn through teen age children. I have recent experience with twins and also special needs. Red Cross First Aid and CPR Certifications are current. I have taught gymnastics and swimming lessons and enjoy outdoor activities , reading, crafting, yoga and...
5.0
"Ginger has been watching our littlest for 5 years! She always has him outside playing, doing fun crafts, and "school" stuff like his colors and numbers. He loves being with Ginger, they always have fun no...

Reviewed by Jen J.

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Shaelyn N.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Love To Have Fun, But Also Serious When Needed

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Hello my name is Shaelyn, I am 24 years old graduated High School in 2018 and have 7/8 years of babysitting experience. I have been a nanny several times and have also worked at daycares. Also I was a Part-Time Nanny for two special needs children. I have a special place in my heart for children with special needs. Currently I...
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Jesica O.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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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...
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Jennifer K.


Manchester, CT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Assistant Principal And Certified Reading And Special Needs Teachers For Tutoring Needs!!

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Hello! I am assistant principal in a K-2 school for 3 years now. Before that I taught special needs for 11 years. I am certified in special needs k-12, elementary education k-6 and reading K-12. I am here to help kids who need an extra hand and more support in academics.

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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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Julianna C.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

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ICU and Trauma nurse looking to supplement income out of the hospital and into her neighborhood. Would love to help out! Compassionate and experienced.
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Rachel T.


Ellington, CT

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Teen, Looking For Summer Time Job With Three Years Of Experience Watching Children Of All Ages

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Hi, my name is Rachel, I'm a 23-year-old college student and I have years of child care experience working with a variety of children and teaching different age groups. Experienced in working with special needs children. Professional in keeping children entertained without screen time and exercising their cognitive development...

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I have been a nanny for the pass 10 years so I am Great with kids all age and I'm very clean and organize and know how to keep a routine
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Rebecca W.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$8-50/hr15 yrs exp

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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...
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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...
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Alexandra D.


Ellington, CT

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Easygoing Babysitter That Loves Helping Children Learn

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I have several years of experience working with children and adults with special needs. I am military veteran, and non traditional student at Uconn with a major in speech, language, and hearing science. I have experience working in special education, so I am able to help children with school work. I also love creating fun crafts...

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Hey! I haven't had any professional experience, but I've baby sat for the worlds most beautiful kid who is on the autism spectrum and it was a really good experience! I love being able to help people
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Laurel G.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Laurel and I am 24 years old. I am up to date on my COVID vaccines(4in total)I am currently an Occupational Therapy Assistant and a student. Part of my program included a pediatrics course with an emphasis on child development and children with special needs. Also, I recently did a 8 week clinical rotation at East...
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Ariel L.


Bolton, CT

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

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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.
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Nancy M.


Coventry, CT

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a mother of three children, two in college and one entering college in the fall. 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...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Tolland, CT

Ashale I.

5.0

Thorough, punctual and my kids love her

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Julia D.

4.0

Julia house sat/stayed with our 12-year-old beagle. Julia was punctual, kind, caring and dependable. She kept him happy, and safe and she was able to get him to take his medication, which is not always an easy task! I definitely recommend, and would hire Julia again.

- Susan H.

Ginger H.

5.0

Ginger has been watching our littlest for 5 years! She always has him outside playing, doing fun crafts, and "school" stuff like his colors and numbers. He loves being with Ginger, they always have fun no matter what they do! It's about the kids for her. She has a special gift when it comes to...

- Jen J.

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