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Cristy R.


Darien, CT

$20-35/hr

Helpful Care

I am a seasoned child and elder care professional with over 15 years of experience. I have worked as a nursery/childcare director at my church for over 17 years. I have also worked in many different capacities with the special needs and elder communities. I have been a mom for almost 25 years. I have 6 children, 3 of which are...
Cristy can also help with: Errands, meal prep, respite care, transportation, light cleaning
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Cristy R.


Darien, CT

$30-50/hr

Sincere Caring In Care

I'm passionate about sincere caring, kindness, and compassion in caregiving. I don't have a lot of professional experience, but I have a lot of personal, day in, and day out experience. I have six children, three are now adults. Two of my children have extensive special needs that include: a physical disability that requires...
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Kelly M.


Darien, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked with children who have PTSD, depression, anxiety, ADHD, autism, bipolar disorder and other behavior disorders. I have worked in an psychiatric hospital working with children age 5 to 18 who had various mental health diagnosis. I have babysat since I was 11 and I love working with children of all ages and children...
Experience with special needs kids and adults for over 10years experience, I'm very compassionate, loving, caring individual.
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Peggy Y.


Darien, CT

$21-25/hr7 yrs exp

Teach For Kids

I am an extremely careful, reliable person with a sense of joy and love for special children and adults . I really like to protect and take care of them, give them my attention and take care of myself.
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Ryan W.


Darien, CT

$20-36/hr5 yrs exp

Life Skills Coach

My name is Ryan and I began working in this field in college through an internship about 5 years ago and am still working with that client to this day. My client has Autism and since working with her and other clients that have Autism, I have learned how to communicate and empower my clients so they can feel happy and in control...
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Mary S.


Darien, CT

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

I am a Registered Nurse who has recently retired and would like to continue working part-time. I'm highly qualified, dependable, and easy going. I enjoy challenges and problem solving. I have excellent references. My past positions have been in hospitals, home care, acute care facilities, hospice, and assisted living. I'm...
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Lila K.


Stamford, CT

$30-40/hr5 yrs exp

Souls In Need

Iam the daughter of a doctor, a surgeon, I use to go visit people with my dad, since I was a little girl. he is 75, he still helping others, and I will do the same way, never retired. I have experience with Alzheimer's all stages, down syndrome, autistics, quadriplegics, lime brain disorder, aggressive alcoholics, blind people,...
5.0
"We hired Lila to manage our home 8 or 9 years ago. Lila does everything and is wonderful to work with-helpful, dependable, honest, and a self-starter. 5 stars."

Joan R.

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Elizabeth E.


Stamford, CT

$50/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Tutor/Mentor/Childhood Advocate/Coach

I work as a special needs tutor/mentor/coach. I am having great success with social skills, writing, math, science, social studies and homework assistance. Empathetic and patient to the core, I find ways to communicate and to teach that are fun and fulfilling. Happiness is often based on the child's success in moving forward and...
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Deidre B.


Stamford, CT

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver For Seniors And Those With Special Needs.

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I've been working in the field of caregiving for over 25 years, as a private home health aide and as a private caregiver team leader, where my responsibilities included hiring, guiding and overseeing all the care for the client. My caregiving journey began 25 years ago when my oldest was paralyzed in an accident and continued...
Deidre can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Deidre is incredibly attentive to all of your needs.she is extremely caring and selfless when it comes to taking care of her clients. She is also kind and has a wonderful attitude,I would highly recommend her for care of the client."

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Debbie F.


Greenwich, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Childcare Professional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was born and grew up in Greenwich, Connecticut, and I still live in this wonderful town. Childcare is my career and my passion, I truly love it; which is shown in my over 35 consecutive years of providing services to families in the community. Of these 35 years, I have about 20 years of experience working with children with...
5.0
"Debbie is fantastic! Always able to watch my son even at the last minute. My son absolutely loves her and asks to see her. She's very dependable and keeps my house tidy. She plays with him for the whole time and doesn't turn on the TV. My son has ADHD and she is...

Amanda J.

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Gloria C.


Greenwich, CT

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable And Friendly Care

Extensive experience with special needs from 0-22 years old. Certified on behavioral health and wellness. ADDH NOW. to mention a few
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Svetlana R.


Norwalk, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Elderly Live In Care Giver

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I have experience working for people with various physical and mental disabilities. I'm a CNA, experienced in COPD, congestive heart failure, diabetes, Alzheimer, after stroke care, etc. I've been in this country for 17 years taking care of the elderly, and taking care of the elderly for 20 years in my home country Russia. I'm...
Svetlana can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Svetlana made all the difference in restoring my Dad's sense of well being and happiness, providing delicious meals and efficient care combined with warmth and compassion. Our family felt lucky to have her!"

Maja D.

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Carol B.


New Canaan, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Counselor, Teacher And Child & Animal Lover

I have been a counselor with special needs children and their families for 20 years. It takes a special person to work with special children and I am that person :)
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Kathy P.


Stamford, CT

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Teaching Assistant

I have a teenage son with ASD and I have been working with children with special needs for the last six years. Having had a special needs child has transformed my life, and I am deeply committed to working with children and their families. Without the support, my son would not be where he is, so the second half of my life is...
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Solange F.


Norwalk, CT

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Welcome To My Profile!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Solange , I am 19 years old, I know English and Spanish and I am very experienced in working with any kind of person. I have worked with hospital patients, children and adults with special needs. I am also experienced in meal preparation, and clean up. I have prior babysitting experience and I work well with...
5.0
"I would absolutely recommend her to any family. She is a gem in our lives."

Eleanor V.

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Rejoice B.


New Canaan, CT

$25-45/hr7 yrs exp

Home Care Companion

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Rejoice! I have more than 7years of experience doing private-duty and agency work. I am a HHA and now a CNA, I am also certified CPR. to be able to fully work with the elderly.. Working as a beauty consultant at a company for a year, I came into contact with a lot of older clients and I realized that my...
Rejoice can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Rejoice is special. She is very gracious and caring. She connected with my husband and me right away. She is hard working. She communicates well and is very responsible."

Jane W.

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Wini O.


Norwalk, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have an extensive experience in the health and social care field for over 20 years. I'm trained and provide care for various client groups including people with learning difficulties, Autism, people with mental health issues and the elderly, assisting them with all their physical, social and emotional needs in areas such as...
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Skye G.


Riverside, CT

$30-50/hr3 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

I have 1 year of experience as a Personal Care Assistant providing individualized home support for a teenager with Down Syndrome. I have also directed and choreographed multiple theatre programs for teens with special needs.
5.0
"Skye worked with my teenage son with Down syndrome for the last 2 to 3 summers where I met her at Drama Rama’s in new Canaan a special-needs theater camp. She was the Director of the special-needs camp and I ended up hiring her recently for one day a week to work...

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Brigid C.


Stamford, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I have always had a caring way with others and I have been compassionate to those less fortunate by cooking meals for the homeless and from time to time offering them a place to stay for a night or so during bad weather. For the past 12 years, I have taken care of, bathed, driven, and fed, an older family friend with special...
Brigid can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Darien, CT

Lila K.

5.0

We hired Lila to manage our home 8 or 9 years ago. Lila does everything and is wonderful to work with-helpful, dependable, honest, and a self-starter. 5 stars.

- Joan R.

Deidre B.

5.0

Deidre is incredibly attentive to all of your needs.she is extremely caring and selfless when it comes to taking care of her clients. She is also kind and has a wonderful attitude,I would highly recommend her for care of the client.

- Care member

Debbie F.

5.0

Debbie is fantastic! Always able to watch my son even at the last minute. My son absolutely loves her and asks to see her. She's very dependable and keeps my house tidy. She plays with him for the whole time and doesn't turn on the TV. My son has ADHD and she is so patient with him. Highly...

- Amanda J.

Svetlana R.

5.0

Hi Svetlana - I really can't say enough about how wonderful it was to have Svetlana caring for my Mom. A terrific combination of professionalism and compassion. Great personality - lots of fun. Reliable, funny, well educated. We were very blessed and lucky to have found Svetlana. My Mother...

- Maureen A.

Solange F.

5.0

I would absolutely recommend her to any family. She is a gem in our lives.

- Eleanor V.

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