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Mary O.

Groton, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
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I'm 34 years old and a mother of 2 boys. I've worked as a care taker in a group home and day programs with mentally disabled individuals and was also a CNA for 5 years in a nursing home specifically working in the dementia unit. I helped care for my grandparents who had dementia and my father as he got ill with cancer before he...
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Senior Care Provider (Live-in or out)

Waterford, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
personal care
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
My name is Desiree. I am 31 years old from NLC. A little about me... I worked as a para-professional through out college with special needs children as well as served as a in home care giver for a 60-year-old women suffering from lupus. I've worked as an in home nanny out of college for a few years before starting the job I have...
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Experienced CNA/HHA

Groton, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Personal care
dementia
Hello! My name is Michael and I have been working as a caregiver for a variety of different individuals since 2017. I have worked in many different environments from a nursing home late-stage dementia unit, to managing a group home of seven clients with varying developmental disabilities diagnoses, to having been a behavioral...
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Special Education K-12 Teacher Available For Part-time Caregiving

Mystic, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Special education teacher for the last 2 years in an elementary school setting. Worked with high need students as well as specific learning disabilities. Have experience working with children of all ages.
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Groton, CT

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I have a brother at home with Autism and nonverbal. I am currently in school to become a BCAB and I work at a school for special needs kids. We work one on one with them and take them out into the community to do jobs, go shopping, and try to teach them everyday life skills! I've worked with kids and adults with disabilities for...
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New London, CT

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
respite care
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
4 year's experience as a nurse with dementia patients and elderly. Previously a caregiver for special needs elderly in Massachusetts.
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Norwich, CT

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I am a certified teacher from infant to prek in Massachusetts. I have an updated first aid and CPR certification. I'm a psychology student who is also working as an ABA therapist going through the training to receive my RBT certification.
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New London, CT

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Emily and I would love to work for you or your loved one. Since April 2025 I have been a Direct Support Associate caring for elderly individuals with intellectual disabilities. I assist in hygiene care, meal preparation, transportation and all other daily tasks!
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Care Giver/ Companion

Waterford, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Personal care
I have worked with older adults who have mental and physical disabilities over the summer, at Camp Harnkess. I was taught how to do lifts, help with direct care such as showering, brushing teeth, getting dressed, mobility, and feeding. I feel that I got a lot out of this experience, and am always happy to help those who are in...
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New London, CT

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$20/hr
A little about me, I raised my son as a single mother and Im proud of my 29-year-old man he's become. I've always honestly loved children and animals, as well as they have been drawn to me. I love learning, teaching, and growing in life but it's even better with the laughter of a child. I make sure parents rules are always...
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Waterford, CT

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$10/hr
Hi there! I have worked with children and adults with both physical and mental handicaps - both in group settings and one on one. I spent last summer working with children with chronic and fatal illnesses, many of whom had Autism Spectrum Disorders. Additionally, I nannied for the sweetest gal with CLOVES Syndrome - a rare...
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Wellness Caregiver

Waterford, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I have experience working with a senior who had Cerebal Palsy and used a wheelchair. I am reliable, compassionate and dedicated.
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New London, CT

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$18/hr
4 years experience
My name is Bheki and I am a 35-year-old father of 3 beautiful kids. I work as a direct associate for the kids and seniors with disabilities. I have worked for the same companies for almost four years now. I have a lot of respect for the my brothers and sisters with disabilities. I know for a fact that they can do more then we...
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Groton, CT

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Hi. I am currently residing in MA. Ive been a CNA and caregiver for over 5 years now and I have a lot of experience with clients with cerebral palsy, autism, learning disabilities, activities of daily living development, social interaction, gate belt, bed bound, G tube and dementia. All my experience has made me grow to be...
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Caregiver For All!

Groton, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Michael and I have been working as a caregiver for a variety of different individuals since 2017. Originally from Indiana, I have worked in many different environments from a nursing home late-stage dementia unit, to managing a group home of seven clients with varying developmental disabilities diagnoses, to...
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Groton, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Worked as direct care and direct support with individuals with mentally disabilities for 10 years. I've worked one on one with many behavioral individuals, seizure protocols, etc
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A Compassionate Dependable Empathic Caregiver

Groton, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello I'M Michelle who's been In the field for 26 years I have experience with Down syndrome cp autism disabilities ADHD. I strive everyday to go above and beyond to enhance their quality of life. I will take care of your loved one like family. I understand behaviors and how to correct them. I also acknowledge awarding behaviors...
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Companionate RN Looking For Extra Work

Groton, CT

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I am a caring RN now in the navy looking for extra work to keep me busy. I have years of experience working with special needs children and adults.
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Dietitian With Childcare Experience

Waterford, CT

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Seeking part-time or occasional work caring for children who may or may not have specific needs such as medication administration, tube feeding, autism, allergies, or other needs. I also hbave experience as a special education paraprofesdional as well.
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New London, CT

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$45/hr
5 years experience
I have worked in Group home and recently graduated Nursing school. Im familiar with meal preparations, transportations (ADLs) for clients. I'm willing to drive the client to and from appointments, organize and male appointment as well. Im well orientated on redirecting young adults and children. Every child is unique and have...
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