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I went to Providence College where I received my BA in Elementary/Special Education. I then attended Grand Canyon University where I received my Masters in Autism Spectrum Disorders. I am currently finishing up my third year as an 8th grade special educator in Fairfield, CT. I have worked with students with a variety of...
Have a great experience, assisting people with disability or autistic from light to severe on the spectrum. A great helper with daily tasks, physically and emotionally to have your needs met . For the last 13 years I had much experience serving many patients with different disabilities from MS to Parkinson's to many more to...
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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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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
"Lila is a person who likes to help others, she is very passionate about what she does, she is helpful, kind, honest and a great person"

Andres G.

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Cinthia S.


White Plains, NY

$18-40/hr5 yrs exp

Med Tech

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Cinthia I am 22 years of age and I have been working in the medical field for over 5 years now. I have plenty of experience working with seniors. I was a caregiver/medtech at Paramount Senior Living Facility for 3 years. I have experience working with dementia and special needs patients. I hope I will be a good fit...
Cinthia can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Care didn't give me the option to review for childcare, but this is a nanny review! Cinthia was absolutely amazing! She helped care for my daughter from 4-7 months of age. Unfortunately we're moving out of the area otherwise we would keep Cinthia forever! Our baby...

Samantha G.

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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, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Rejoice has been wonderful always willing to help. I would recommend her anytime."

Marijka J.

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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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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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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: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

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...

Maureen A.

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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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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: Dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Never in our wildest imagination could we ever have dreamed our finding someone who was sooooo simpatico with Mom and us. You made a situation that was "sad" at best - a fun experience! I can't even imagine anyone else who could come close to pulling this...

Marc L.

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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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Gina M.


White Plains, NY

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Support Supervisor Professional

I have over 10 years experience working with intellectual disabilities. I have worked with bed bound and wheel chair patients. I was in charge of creating individuals calendars and daily goals based on plan of care. I can cook cook, clean and run errands. I have no allergies and I am also pet friendly.
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Pamela J.


Bayville, NY

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and honest I like caring for seniors because they are fun! And have great stories to tell and we will all be there one day. I started caring for seniors when I cared for my in-laws and special needs sister in law. When they passed away I then worked at a assisted living home.
Pamela can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship
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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...
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Stacy K.


Norwalk, CT

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I am studying Psychology with a collateral in English and music. I will be graduating with my bachelor's of science in psychology this August 2019! I'm one of 12 children, seven of whom are adopted. My baby brother was born with three holes in his heart and a cleft pallet, and was later diagnosed with Bi-polar disorder. My...
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Mariya P.


Stamford, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Job

My name is Mariya. I'm from Eastern Europe. I live in Stamford with my husband. I'm an honest, friendly, responsible and organized person. I have a college degree. I'm CPR/First Aid trained and I have CNA certificate. I don't smoke. I have a car and references. I do light housekeeping and I cook very well. For the last 10 years...
Mariya can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

3.0
"Great references. Unfortunately she had planned a vacation and we could not take the interviewing process any further."

June C.

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Haiskel R.


Stamford, CT

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Reliable And Noble

I am a very trustworthy, patient and creative person with approximately 8 years of experience taking care of children from infants to teenagers. Since I am the mother of 2 teenagers aged 15 and 17. Your children will receive proper care and I am willing to do other additional tasks if requested. Personally, I am an organizer,...
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Kimona H.


New Canaan, CT

$30-50/hr12 yrs exp

Special Needs

I am very easy-going, love helping people I love to cook I work with all different ages from toddlers to seniors. I enjoy learning new things.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Old Greenwich, 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.

Cinthia S.

5.0

Care didn't give me the option to review for childcare, but this is a nanny review! Cinthia was absolutely amazing! She helped care for my daughter from 4-7 months of age. Unfortunately we're moving out of the area otherwise we would keep Cinthia forever! Our baby girl lights up when she arrives and...

- Samantha G.

Rejoice B.

5.0

Rejoice has been wonderful always willing to help. I would recommend her anytime.

- Marijka J.

Solange F.

5.0

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

- Eleanor V.

Skye G.

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 with my son after school while...

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