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Maya R.

Special Needs

Plainfield, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I'm Maya! I've worked with people with special needs for the past 3 years. I am Adult, Child and Baby First Aid/CPR/AED certified! I have my own transportation.
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Plainfield, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I have cared for my elderly aunt for the last 2 years, grocery shopping , doing laundry meal prepping and changing. I helped with my grandmother before she passed away getting her into bed and helping feed her. I think I have a well rounded personality and love listening to stories and helping people in need.
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Certified Teacher Providing Child Care

Canterbury, CT

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$17/hr
6 years experience
I found that I was passionate about teaching special needs children during my internship in college. I worked with special needs children for 3 years including working one on one with a child with Down Syndrome in his home for two years.
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Hands On And Empathetic Caregiver

Danielson, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hands on and empathetic Caregiver who has 10 years experience. My main goal is to create an environment where everyone is comfortable and the caregiving is my main priority.
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Canterbury, CT

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Hi my name is Kaylee! I currently work in a school system supporting individuals with various disabilities . I have worked in this field for 5+ years. Have my own transportation and willing to do errands as needed. Have many years experience with meal preparation and cleaning. I am flexible, reliable and dependable.
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Happy Experienced Mother And Grandmother

Hampton, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Behavior - Applied Behavior Analysis.
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Full Time Care Giver

Voluntown, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have cared for several preterm babies and children with learning disabilities. Being able to help them thrive is the best feeling in the world
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Experiences Special Needs Professional

Danielson, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I formerly worked in a group home for adolescents with disabilities. This involved daily care including bathing assistance, getting ready for the day, putting them to bed, medication administration, etc. The adolescents in the home had a variety of impairments from down syndrome and cerebral palsy to autism and behavioral...
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Care Provider

Jewett City, CT

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$26/hr
2 years experience
I have been working with special needs for a few years now and I love it. They can make any bad day so much better. I feel I give my clients my full, undivided attention, then we have a special bond. I'm caring, loving, and do anything it takes to make my clients have a better and fun-filled day.
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Compassionate Direct Support Professional

Jewett City, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Former LPN with over 20 years experience working directly with geriatric, individuals with intellectual disabilities, respiratory & pediatric populations. I've spent the last two years working as a nanny. I am also a Certified Labor Doula. I am CPR/First Aid, PMT certified, Medication Administration Certified through the State...
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Central Village, CT

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Experienced in caregiving and quick to learn. Kind, compassionate, creative, intuitive, musical. Detail oriented and organized. My experience comes from caring for my sister who sustained a brain injury in 2012 and became wheelchair bound and non-verbal. She has lived with my mother since 2015. My mother is a registered nurse...
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Caregiver

Windham, CT

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been a caregiver for over 20 years. I have many years of experience I worked with visiting nurses, hospice, rehabilitation etc. I am very easy-going very easy to get along with and take pride in my work. I have experience with ADLs I am CPR, first aid, EpiPen, med certified.
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Care Taker

North Scituate, RI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have experience with children and adults with autism spectrum disorder, seizure disorder, and also have experience with care of elderly with dementia. I have administered medication, helped with bathing and changing, I can also prepare meals, low sodium, low sugar, whatever is needed. I will provide the best care for you or...

Catherine A. says "We hired Jackie to watch our 4 month old daughter for the month of February Monday- Friday 8:30-5:30. She was wonderful! She was so loving and engaged...

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Energetic Care Giver Seeking An Opportunity To Help!

Storrs Mansfield, CT

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Since taking early retirement late last year, I have been helping my dad (age 94) and his wife. My dad has had increased difficulty getting around and had lost a good deal of his short term memory. I've helped with meal preparation, cleaning, and I have driven them to medical appointments and helped them with errands. I have...
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Part-time Caregiver

Gales Ferry, CT

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
I have worked as a professional nanny for over 20 years after working as a legal assistant. I am also a mother and grandmother of two, both attending college. I am originally from Washington State with residency in Connecticut for 13 years; I currently, occasionally take care of the sweetest little boy with autism. It has been a...
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Coventry, RI

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name iS Amy I'm 47 married I've been a CNA for 20 + years I have a small business where I do senior care Housecleaning dog sitting and walking I could possibly help one of the days I have some open availability hope to hear from u soon
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Willing To Work Part-Time

Coventry, RI

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$13/hr
I am currently working at a school for Autistic Children In Jacksonville, FL as a Registered Behavior Technician. I do have a 3-year-old daughter who may or may not be with me if I am hired. Previous work history: Private Family: Nanny - Diagnoses of Child, Rhett Syndrome (6 years +) Pathways Strategic Teaching Centre:...
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Coventry, RI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have experience working with more acute cases of special needs from working at Bradley Hospital, a facility for acute psychiatric adolescent services. Many of the patients I cared for had Autism Spectrum Disorder, as well as various behavioral and sensory disorders. I have a passion for this type of care because of these...
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Coventry, RI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'm Nichole and I'm 50 years old. I grew up with a brother with a disability so I was raised around Special Olympics and children with disabilities later went on to Work at perspectives and group homes and day programs and then took in a client to live with me for an SLA for the past six years, she recently moved back home with...
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Certified PCA/Caregiver/Companion/Housekeeper

Putnam, CT

1.0(0)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am NOT, a company that is reaching out looking to hire people! I am my own person, just looking for some extra work during the week! And also, I would like to stick with a family that is consistent and is willing to stay with me as well. That is my main goal of making the profile! Hello! My name is Savannah, and I'm just...

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