Find Trusted Down Syndrome Care Near Me in Portland, CT

I love meeting and caring for children of all abilities! In my pursuit of becoming a teacher I have taken countless courses on how to help children with varying needs. For four years I was a coach in my hometown's Unified Sports Program. I have counseled/directed at a summer camp for 6+ years, working closely with many different... read more

Becoming a mom one day is a dream of mine, I believe it's one of the most important things you can do with your life. Growing up in a large family of 5 kids, including my youngest sister with autism and Down syndrome, taught me patience and adaptability. I cared for her ever since I became old enough, earning the title of Mom #2... read more

My name is Madison , I am a CNA and have worked for the Hospital. I have cared for patients with developmental disabilities, Special needes, Autism, ADD/ADHD, cerebral palsy, Down's syndrome, patients that are blind along with many other patients that require specialized care.

Compassionate and experienced House Manager over 16 years of experience supporting individuals with special needs across all age groups, from children to older adults. Now I'm currently working in the hospital as Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Skilled in providing hands-on care for individuals with Down syndrome, autism,... read more

I have 8 years of experience working with kids with Down's syndrome and autism. I potty trained two boys with autism and am well versed in coping techniques for behavioral issues.

I hold a bachelor's degree in Special Education and have over five years of experience teaching in the classroom. Throughout my career, I have worked closely with students with Autism, Down syndrome, Angelman syndrome, and a variety of other physical and cognitive impairments. My passion for education and dedication to... read more

I'm a dedicated caregiver and mother of two with over 20 years of experience supporting children with special needs in both public education and private in-home settings. I have formal training in child development and psychology and extensive experience caring for children with autism, ADHD, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, and... read more

Growing up with a younger brother that has Down syndrome and autism, as well as HS, I feel very passionate about being there to support and be of service to individuals with special needs. They help me just as much as I help them. I am very comfortable and am quick to learn. I am always very detail oriented and will make sure I... read more

I'm a compassionate, experienced, professional caregiver, CNA, HHA & proud Mom of two grown girls & an adorable Cockapoo. My personal special care experience is with my daughter who has faced major physical challenges due to an autoimmune disorder. My professional experience began with teaching HS Biology & Physics in an... read more

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,... read more

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... read more

Hi there, my name is Melissa and I am in my final year of grad school, getting my master's degree in occupational therapy. I am passionate about working with people with disabilities and improving their functioning, independence, and quality of life through meaningful activities. One of my favorite tools to use is arts and... read more

My name is Jenna. I am 18 years old and a freshman in the Pforzheimer honors college at Pace University in Manhattan. I am double majoring in Spanish and women's studies, with a minor in music. I hope to work for Unicef and travel to Spanish-speaking countries and work with children with special needs. I am originally from... read more