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I'm a student currently attending Southern Connecticut State University in new haven. I will be graduating in May 2020. I have worked at several daycare's and have been a nanny to many people. I have taken classes before in special education and I am willing to put my best foot forward to help your child.
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Ruth K.


Portland, CT

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Nanny/Sitter

5.0

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I love meeting and caring for children of all abilities! In my pursuit of becoming a teacher I have taken countless courses on how to help children with varying needs. For four years I was a coach in my hometown's Unified Sports Program. I have counseled/directed at a summer camp for 6+ years, working closely with many different...
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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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Nicole B.


Madison, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been taking care of people of disabilities and elderly for over 10 years. I have excellent references. I can bathe, dressing, doctor appointment. errands, and fill medicine box . or preparing meals Reliable and compassionate. I have my PCA license . Look forward to hiring from you
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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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Niya E.


Middletown, CT

$16-25/hr

Occupational Therapy Student

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I'm a junior OT student looking to further my experience working with special needs children and adolescents! I am very outgoing, patient and reliable! I have 6 years of experience working with children ranging from ages 6 months-14 years old. I have worked with special needs children at summer camp and am looking to pursue an...
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Linda T.


Deep River, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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Hi my name is Linda and I have been a caregiver to many clients with a variety of needs. My last position was live in for elderly lady in Boston for three years. I am now residing back in deep river Connecticut. I have taken care of clients with autism, ADHD, brain injury, amputation just to mention a few. I am looking for long...
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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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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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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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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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Leanne O.


Middletown, CT

$35-40/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Leanne! I worked for Goodwill industries for almost seven years as a job coach for the mentally challenged young adults and older adults. Focusing on the needs of young adults with autism and Down syndrome preparing them for independence needed for the work force and Independent living.
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Helen B.


East Hampton, CT

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mature Problem Solver And Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst

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Over 20 years experience in both public and private sectors. Creative problem solver with excellent organizational skills. Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst. I'm also available for respite care.
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Debra S.


Deep River, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Human Service Provider

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I am a 54 YO married female who thrives being busy and engaged. I have managed a Group Home for Brian House Inc out of Chester Ct for 20 years concentrating on supporting individuals with behavioral and intellectual disorders. I operated my own in home childcare for 5 years when my children were younger. I have worked in the...
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Caroline C.


Middletown, CT

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

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I have cared for children with physical and mental disabilities before. I have experience with feeding tube care, OT, PT and speech therapy providers and working alongside them. Caring for children with sensory processing disorder and autism.
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Maya K.


Middletown, CT

$23-30/hr5 yrs exp

Caretaker 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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Jennifer M. L.


Durham, CT

$40-50/hr

Fun Sitter

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Hi Family, I have worked taking care of and teaching kids since I began babysitting at 12. I have worked with 2-year-olds in my early jobs, and up to 5th graders in my teaching career. Currently I am a Special Education Teaching Assistant, with experience in ABA practices. I am certified in Elementary Teaching 1-6. I also have...
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Rachel R.


North Branford, CT

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Calm, Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

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Hi there, I'm Rachel! I'm 25 years old and graduated in 2016 with a degree in Psychology and Human Development & Family Studies. Experience: I've babysat for families with multiple kids ranging from 8 months - 16 years old, including those Autism, ADHD, and Sensory Processing Disorder. I've worked as a social skills group...
5.0
"Rachel is a phenomenal caregiver. She treats others with the utmost respect, is timely, and has a sincerely positive outlook that is very encouraging. She is responsible and keeps focused at the task at hand...

Reviewed by Tessa G.

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Sarah S.


Branford, CT

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Extensive Experience With Special Needs

5.0

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For 8 years I lived and worked in intentional communities for people with developmental disabilities. I've helped people use the restroom, bath, feed themselves, supported at work, home skills and more. I've worked with verbal and nonverbal people too.
5.0
"We met Sarah while looking for someone to care for our dogs while my partner and I were away for a week. I found her attentive and thoughtful energy to be relieving as we haven't been away from our pups for...

Reviewed by erin B.

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4.5

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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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Recent special needs child care reviews in Higganum, CT

Rachel R.

5.0

Rachel is a phenomenal caregiver. She treats others with the utmost respect, is timely, and has a sincerely positive outlook that is very encouraging. She is responsible and keeps focused at the task at hand all while being present and insightful. Any family would be lucky to share their days...

- Tessa G.

Sarah S.

5.0

We met Sarah while looking for someone to care for our dogs while my partner and I were away for a week. I found her attentive and thoughtful energy to be relieving as we haven't been away from our pups for this long! She managed wonderfully with our dog's daily medicines and brought in our...

- erin B.

Chelsea R.

4.0

Chelsea responded quickly and was professional and sweet.

- Jennifer S.

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