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Special needs adult care in Barkhamsted, CT

I am a nationally certified athletic trainer. I have experience working with special needs kids as part of my volunteer work with Highlander Transition Academy. I find working with special needs population very rewarding and look forward to helping your loved one.
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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.

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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Jessie B.


Collinsville, CT

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

I am a Certified Nurses Aide with 3 years experience: I have cared for Dementia patients, Alzheimer's, and special needs patients. I am moving to Flordia in a few shorts months.
Jessie can also help with: Visiting nurse, respite care, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Laura M.


Canton, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Occupational Therapists Assistant

I have 22 years experience as an Occupational Therapists Assistant. Worked with various diagnosis such as stroke, CP, MS , Dementia, Special needs.
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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...
Hello, my name is Jessie and am very dedicated to helping children and adults with special needs. Two of my brothers have special needs including Down syndrome, and nystagmus with CVI. I am experienced with feeding tubes, activities, also I am CPR certified, and have my CNA license.
Hi! My names Elijah, I currently take care of a woman with intellectual disability that has been living with me for over 8 years. I also take care of a senior dog and chickens! I enjoy learning and do everything with the utmost care.
Elijah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:

CPR

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Monica G.


Simsbury, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

I have been fortunate to secure employment through Care. com with three families whose needs have been varied and unique. Most recently I was employed by two 2 seniors from the West Hartford area. My duties included the following: schedule and provide transportation to all medical appointments; assist with medication compliance;...
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Diana G.


Canton, CT

$18-21/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

I have many years of experience with Varing for adults with Slecial needs and Elderly, as a Home health aide, And PCA. I have also worked with Children of various ages. I have also raised children of my own. I enjoy helping others and love to have fun doing it! I am reliable, honest, Caring and I can provide refrences. Hope to...
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Karin M.


Canton, CT

$16-21/hr

Experienced- Nanny/Para Educator/Special Education/

Hi I am proud mother of 5 grown children; Nanny for 3 families; Para educator working with special education children at a local elementary school and Registered Behavioral Health Technician working with Autistic children.
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Gerald M.


Winsted, CT

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Future Nurse With Over 3 Years Experience Helping Individuals With Special Needs

I enjoy helping others thrive and getting the most out of life. I was trained, certified, and re-certified in all the required disciplines concerning proper care and support for adults with both physical and mental challenges. I'm currently working towards becoming a nurse.
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Janika F.


Winsted, CT

$40/hr3 yrs exp

Xtra Pair Of Hands

My name is Janika I have been a caregiver for years I like what I do and I'm good at it if you think you would like to get in touch with me send me a message
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Allison T.


Simsbury, CT

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Awesome Adventures With Allison In CT!

My name is Allison. I am a state certified early childhood teacher with a dual certification in special education through grade 3. I always provide the very best care with a focus on specific, individual needs to promote optimal growth. I enjoy working with young children in partnership with their supportive families. Planning...

Chelsea S.


Winsted, CT

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available During The Week!

I currently provide care to a woman on the weekends, I've been working with her since April of this year. Sadly, the woman whom I worked for on the weekdays for the last two years recently passed away. I love caring for others and I enjoy my time working with the disabled and elderly. I am currently pursuing a career in nursing...
Chelsea can also help with: Errands, transportation, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
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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: Specialized care, dementia, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Caring with a difference. Personality to have and to hold"

Carolyn C.

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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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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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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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Kelly Y.


East Windsor, CT

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Kelly. I have a passion for helping others. I enjoy working with kids and have a lot of experience with special needs children. I have an Early Childhood degree as well as a Special Ed degree. I have worked with children from grades Preschool through High School. I have worked with children in alternative schools...
5.0
"She is amazing and she really loves kids she takes her time with them and makes sure they get what they need. "

Tasheba W.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Barkhamsted, CT

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.

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

Sandra W.

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 work.

- Anna B.

Kelly Y.

5.0

She is amazing and she really loves kids she takes her time with them and makes sure they get what they need.

- Tasheba W.

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