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Maya K.


Middletown, CT

$39/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter For Children With Special Needs!

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Hi there! I am 26 years old and currently work as a middle school counselor. I have extensive experience working with children with disabilities and special needs, along with neurotypical. I love playing board games, being outside, painting, and overall using creativity to keep busy. I would love to meet your family! I'd...
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Sheylla M.


Meriden, CT

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Sheylla but you can call me Shey :). I live in Meriden with my husband and we love to be outdoors. We love to travel, hike, swim, kayak and just explore around while eating delicious food and meeting new people. Growing up, my brother was diagnosed with autism, Asperger's in particular, at a very young age. We had...
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Crystal R.


Meriden, CT

$19-30/hr7 yrs exp

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For the last 7 years I've worked as a nanny for a child with special needs from age 5-12. I have also worked alongside many specialists in the field daily and have learned so much along the way.
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Vanessa P.


Middletown, CT

$30/hr9 yrs exp

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Hi there! Thank you for taking the time to get to know me. I am looking to obtain a job as your next family helper. I am very creative, humble and patient! I have worked within Connecticut's special needs community for the past nine years as a behavioral therapist. I am currently pursuing my master's degree, in the meantime, I...
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Joan I.


Wallingford, CT

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caretaker - Senior Care Or Child/Adult With Special Needs

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Experienced caretaker for senior or an adult/child with special needs - Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome or other diagnosis requiring personal assistance. I have extensive experience, energy, patience, love, and joy. Do you have a parent or child at home who needs special attention due to Covid-19 concerns or risk adverse to...
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Kelsey W.


Killingworth, CT

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

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Currently I work with two nonverbal autistic adults. I also have experience working with individuals with a variety of psychological diagnoses.
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Madison Z.


North Branford, CT

$22-28/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello there! My name is Madison and I'm thrilled to offer my childcare services to you and your family. With a Bachelor's degree from Central Connecticut State University and over 8 years of experience working with children, I bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to every interaction. I have an innate ability to connect with...

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I have much experience working for those with special needs. I have worked as a Direct Support Professional for adults with varying levels of developmental disabilities. In addition, the last 3 summers I have spent as a camp counselor for children with life threatening and chronic conditions such as hemophilia, cerebral palsy,...

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I have 12+ years of in-home experience of autism and ADHD disorders. I have experience with deescalating aggressive behaviors and have become very good with redirecting behaviors.
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Audriana V.


Middletown, CT

$20-40/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Audriana but I go by Audri. I am a caring a charismatic person. I am energetic, attentive, flexible and a reliable individual. I have worked with pre schoolers as well as young toddlers for almost 4 years and is currently a BCBA. I have my M. A in ABA with a concentration in Autism. Additionally, I am a...
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Alessandra W.


Guilford, CT

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Woman With Lengthy Experience Caring For Special Needs Population!!

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Just recently moved to New Hampshire from CT so I am available most days and eager to start doing what I love again!!! Most of my work experience has centered around assisting children and adults with special needs (mainly those with autism and intellectual disabilities). In fact, I have worked 10 years as a life skills...
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Theresa T.


Meriden, CT

$18-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Paraprofessional And Respite Specialist

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Hi There! My name is Theresa. For the last 10 years, I've worked hands on with children, teenagers and young adults who have special needs. I have experience as a respite specialist , community habilitation worker, a group recreational program supervisor, a paraprofessional and most recently as an ABA therapist. These last few...
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Claire W.


Middletown, CT

$25-50/hr8 yrs exp

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Since 2007 I have provided childcare to children of all ages. I have experience changing diapers, cooking and feeding children, facilitating quiet time and naps, driving children to school and other activities, working with children on age-appropriate projects, among other responsibilities. I have 9 years of experience working...
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Mariah M.


Middletown, CT

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

CNA, Caregiver For Special Needs As Well As Seniors

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I feel there is no other rewarding job than to help people and make a difference in someone's life. I am a very caring, lovable and outgoing person. I feel like I have a special way with children as well as adults and seniors. I'm able to build a great relationship and able to gain their trust with them, no problem. I am...
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I am very reliable, trustworthy and patient. I love just being able to help and watch children grow and learn. This is a great experience because I can see them develop into the person that they will be one day. I can also help them learn and grow.
4.0
"Chelsea responded quickly and was professional and sweet."

Reviewed by Jennifer S.

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Jill B.


New Haven, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Shoreline Special Needs Care Available

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My background includes infants, multiples and classroom up to teen age. I specialize in autism and diabetes. I am CPR and First Aid certified.
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Robert S.


Wolcott, CT

$16-22/hr1 yrs exp

Positive Reinforcement

5.0

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Hi I'd be happy to do for your child as I've done for my own 2 special needs children: help- assist- challenge- all in a positive framework. Dealing with repetitive undesirable behaviors is my specialty.
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Ambria P.


Waterbury, CT

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

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My name is Ambria and I am a college sophomore. My major is radiology. I truly enjoy working with people of all ages. I find that no matter who you work with, patience is the key to success. I may not have the most experience in relation to caring for those with special needs, but I have the compassion for it. I am a Certified...
5.0
"Ambria was great! She helped cook and clean for party. Didn't have to give much direction she just knew what to do! Would definitely hire her again. "

Reviewed by Nichole M.

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Albert L.


Hamden, CT

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant Full Time

5.0

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Companion, personal assistant , appointments, job coach , etc years experience with handicapped teens and young adults
5.0
"He was amazing to our son. Always on time and had a lot of patience with my son. Taught him a lot about life skills. I would highly recommend him. He was with us for over 6 years "

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Michael M.


Rocky Hill, CT

$30-50/hr9 yrs exp

Specialized Mentor, Tutor, And Friend

5.0

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Hi, I'm Mike! I am a 30-year-old special ed teacher living in Rocky Hill. I have been working in special ed for 9 years, specializing in adolescents (age 11-21) with challenging behaviors. I was a founding member of The Mill School in VT, a cutting edge school for this population. I currently teach math and science at Venture...
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"Michael was excellent with my son who has special needs. He helped my son to manage his challenging behaviors and my son always had a great time with him. Michael was punctual, trustworthy and reliable. I...

Reviewed by Angela F.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Durham, CT

Chelsea R.

4.0

Chelsea responded quickly and was professional and sweet.

- Jennifer S.

Ambria P.

5.0

Ambria was great! She helped cook and clean for party. Didn't have to give much direction she just knew what to do! Would definitely hire her again.

- Nichole M.

Albert L.

5.0

He was amazing to our son. Always on time and had a lot of patience with my son. Taught him a lot about life skills. I would highly recommend him. He was with us for over 6 years

- Care member

Michael M.

5.0

Michael was excellent with my son who has special needs. He helped my son to manage his challenging behaviors and my son always had a great time with him. Michael was punctual, trustworthy and reliable. I would definitely hire him again if needed in the future!

- Angela F.

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