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Cristy R.


Darien, CT

$30-50/hr

Sincere Caring In Care

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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

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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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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

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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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Mary S.


Darien, CT

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

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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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Ryan W.


Darien, CT

$20-36/hr5 yrs exp

Life Skills Coach

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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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Gloria C.


Greenwich, CT

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable And Friendly Care

5.0

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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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Skye G.


Riverside, CT

$30-50/hr3 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

5.0

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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...

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Debbie F.


Greenwich, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Childcare Professional

5.0

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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...

Reviewed by Amanda J.

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Wini O.


Norwalk, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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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Kathy P.


Stamford, CT

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Teaching Assistant

5.0

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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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Elizabeth E.


Stamford, CT

$50/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Tutor/Mentor/Childhood Advocate/Coach

5.0

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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

5.0

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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"

Reviewed by Andres G.

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Alexandra E.


Stamford, CT

$16-50/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs

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Hello, I have a years worth of experience being a live in full time nanny and caregiver to a family with multiple special needs kiddos.
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Nicole G.


Stamford, CT

$19-24/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny/ Teachers Aid

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Hello there. I was a teachers aid at my high school for 3 years. I have cared for multiple people on the spectrum. I have also cared for my father who has memory care/complications due to a stroke. Please feel free to reach out. I am currently self employed looking for something to fill in the gaps.
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Nadia S.


Norwalk, CT

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

I Have A Lot Of Experience Working With All Kinds Of Patients. And I Enjoyed Working With Them.

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I have a lot of experience working with all kinds of patients with dementia, and Alzheimer's, and I used to work in a nursing home, now that I work in a hospital I deal with all kinds of different types of people.
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Mary T.


Old Greenwich, CT

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

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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...
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Shoudeline A.


Norwalk, CT

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

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I honestly love taking care of people, I do it with an open mind and with open heart. I have 5 years experiences working with senior and special need. I have experience with dementia, light housekeeping, medications reminder, ospice, bathing, change positions, range of motions, light meal prep, lifting , dressing, alzaimer,...
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Megan H.


Stamford, CT

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Speech Language Pathologist

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Creative and quick-thinking Speech-Language Pathologist with experience in a wide range of settings: school, ABA clinic, pediatric private practice, adult rehabilitation, and long-term acute.
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Daunne B.


Norwalk, CT

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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I have 7 years working for special need clients. I have worked for an agency in CT for 6 years and also through Allied part-time for a few years as well. I am caring, experienced and honest. I have worked with several families in CT. I can provide meal preparation, dressing/bathing, transportation to appointments, medication...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Darien, CT

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...

- 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.

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.

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