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Amanda G.


Avon, CT

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Over the summer, l work at a summer camp where hundreds of children come. l have had personal experiences with children with disabilities/mental disorders. I feel like all kids have something to teach us and l hope to be able to learn from your child(ren) too.
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Cavon J.


West Hartford, CT

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Patient Care Assistant

I am a Licensed Personal Care Assistant with extensive experience in providing care to individuals of all ages facing diverse conditions such as stroke, dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease, surgery recovery, brain injury, physical and mental disabilities, acute heart failure, and more. With a deep understanding of various...
Cavon can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Hello, I have known and observed Cavon as a caretaker for family members in their home in a very difficult situation in which both medical and psychiatric skills were required. Cavon is one of those very rare individuals who has both very personable skills as well...

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Dian F.


West Hartford, CT

$18-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hello , my name is Dian. I have been working in the field of Special Education and with Seniors for 33 years. I am passionate about helping others to improve their quality of life. I am dedicated, caring, honest and a great team player. I am looking forward to speaking with you and to share more of my skill set.
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Selena M.


West Hartford, CT

$21-25/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Energetic Caretaker !

I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Behavior - Applied Behavior Analysis. I love kids. I have over a year of experience working with kids with psychiatric and behavioral issues at Connecticut Children's Medical Center in their behavioral health unit called Zone C. I also worked with adults...
5.0
"Selena is a wonderful worker that takes pride in her position. She is dependable and makes sure to always help her coworkers. She also puts others first and makes sure her job is done to satisfactory standards. Selena would be a wonderful addition to any...

Keesha G.

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Dian F.


West Hartford, CT

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

My Name is Dian, I worked with the Seniors population for 20 years. I have had experience working with dementia patients, patients with colostomy care, mobility needs, medication reminders just to name a few. needs, I also worked with students with special needs for over 33 years. Helping others is my passion. I am from a large...
Dian can also help with: Dementia, specialized care, mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Dian has a experience in both service area. she is a hard worker but at the same time caring and well detailed. she has over the years left a great impression on the lives of those she has served and their families. Dian has worked for over twenty years with...

Stanley F.

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Julia R.


Bristol, CT

$25-32/hr1 yrs exp

Hi everyone, I'm Julia! I will be moving back to my home state of CT summer 2023! I would be described as a professional, fun, and experienced babysitter that specializes in children with autism. I have several years of experience with autism including 3 years of professional experience! I am fully vaccinated, have a clean...
5.0
"Julia is awesome! She is prompt, kind and courteous but most importantly, she is wonderful with our two boys. Julia has a calm demeanor that matches perfectly with the high-energy personalities of our sons. Our eldest son has severe non-verbal Autism and can be...

Care member

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Mylinda G.


Farmington, CT

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I start each day expecting the best and preparing for the worst. I enjoy the challenge of trying to help children identify their feelings and be secure in their bodies as well as emotions. I am a trained BOCES employee and have worked for Heritage Home before as well. I work in the Greece school district presently. I know there...
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Shantoll G.


New Britain, CT

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Shantoll a 31-year-old caregiver with a little over 8yrs of experience as a elderly care provider. I've worked in private homes, small group homes and larger facility settings. I have experience with persons on hospice care, dementia, Alzheimer's, disabilities, Parkinson's, stroke, diabetics etc.... I am very detailed...
Shantoll can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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Diana G.


Canton, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Diana Emerson. PCA & Housecleaner

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had a passion for the elderly from a young age. I started as a Homemaker as a teenager. I have been working as a PCA. I also care for adults with Develop Mental Disabilities. I am very caring, Honest, dependable & I have great work ethnics.
Diana can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

4.0
"Diana has been a caregiver for my special needs daughter. She is very trustworthy and caring. L. enjoys spending time with Diana. I feel confident that she is in safe and and competent hands while I am at work."

Carol S.

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Sandra W.


New Britain, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Good day! Well, I started out working with autistic and developmentally disabled teens in California. I also worked at the YWCA with children K through 5 before and after school as a teacher. Some of the students attending were autistic or had ADHD. Now I am a behavior therapist working with autistic children one on one in the...
5.0
"Sandra takes her work seriously and was so wonderful with my mother that was in her 90s and had dementia. She always engaged in conversation and made sure she ate and took her meds. My mom passed in 2013 at age 94 and am glad Sandra was there to help when I had to...

Anna B.

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Caroline O.


Bristol, CT

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caring And Friendly CNA

I have 20+ years of experience of providing PCA and CNA skills with seniors and Special needs adults. I am commited to helping the individual life their best life. I am Med certified and I have my BLS certification. I am able to use a Hoyer lift.
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, respite care, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

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Shelby M.


Canton, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have taken care of family members my whole life. I have nannied for families long term and have wonderful references. I worked at Ben Haven in North haven a residential and school dedicated to autism and on the spectrum individuals. There I cared for 6 autistic adults at once and did over nights with them. Communicated via...
Shelby can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, visiting physician
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Madeline S.


New Britain, CT

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I teach Special Education grades K-5 during the school year. I am available to assist after school or on weekends. I love being a Special Education teacher and would love to help out a family at home if needed.
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Marylou R.


Bristol, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA/ PCA/ Companion

I have been a CNA for over 40 years are retired last November. I am looking for a part time job caring for the elderly, preferably companionship and am available 12-15 hours a week.
I am a very reliable, positive, and patient 20-year-old college student. I have 2 years of experience caring for children with apraxia, autism, and down-syndrome on my college campus. Their ages have ranged from 4-25 years old. I have worked in both group and personal settings with these individuals. I was an assistant coach on...
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Samantha N.


New Hartford, CT

$15-20/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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Alyssa R.


Bristol, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi there! I have great experience working with children. I earned my B. A. in Psychology in 2015 and have worked in the social services field since then. I am also currently working on my MPH. I have experience with kids who struggle with mental health varying from depression and anxiety to ADHD and behavioral difficulties. I am...
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Gail P.


Bristol, CT

$22-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience caring for seniors, children and special needs individuals. I have worked with seniors diagnosed with Alzheimer's and other disabilities. I can do light housekeeping, laundry and prepare meals as needed. I am a very caring person and really love my work with seniors. I am available on an hourly basis for spot...
Gail can also help with: Dementia, personal care
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Elizabeth C.


Bristol, CT

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA/HHA/EMT

I am a healthcare professional with a BA in Psychology, extensive clinical training, and over 10 years of experience providing care to patients in their homes and in clinical settings. My work experience includes working with individuals from different backgrounds including seniors, people with disabilities, and hospice care. I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Natalie T.


West Hartford, CT

$22-30/hr5 yrs exp

Passionate Behavior Tech

I've worked with disabilities of all kinds as well as having ADHD myself. My goal is to give each client the care and understanding that I was lacking in my childhood.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Avon, CT

Cavon J.

5.0

Hello, I have known and observed Cavon as a caretaker for family members in their home in a very difficult situation in which both medical and psychiatric skills were required. Cavon is one of those very rare individuals who has both very personable skills as well as clinical skills which are...

- Care member

Selena M.

5.0

Selena is a wonderful worker that takes pride in her position. She is dependable and makes sure to always help her coworkers. She also puts others first and makes sure her job is done to satisfactory standards. Selena would be a wonderful addition to any company.

- Keesha G.

Dian F.

5.0

Dian has a experience in both service area. she is a hard worker but at the same time caring and well detailed. she has over the years left a great impression on the lives of those she has served and their families. Dian has worked for over twenty years with special needs students as well as...

- Stanley F.

Julia R.

5.0

Julia is awesome! She is prompt, kind and courteous but most importantly, she is wonderful with our two boys. Julia has a calm demeanor that matches perfectly with the high-energy personalities of our sons. Our eldest son has severe non-verbal Autism and can be difficult at times to work with and...

- Care member

Diana G.

4.0

Diana has been a caregiver for my special needs daughter. She is very trustworthy and caring. L. enjoys spending time with Diana. I feel confident that she is in safe and and competent hands while I am at work.

- Carol S.

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