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Ireland D.'s Photo

Southbridge, MA

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$18/hr
I have now been a babysitter/ nanny for 3 different families that have a child with autism. Although all children are different I feel that I can try my best to help whatever the circumstances be speech trouble, moving trouble, eating trouble, etc. I am only 20 and know I have a lot to learn but I'm here to help!
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Willimantic, CT

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$23/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi, I'm Judith and very enthusiastic in child care. I am a regular teacher / Special Needs with over 5 years experience as a nanny of ages 4- 9. I also possess a Pediatric First Aid Certificate. I believe every child is unique and deserves to be supported in their growth and development, and I enjoy helping them learn and grow...
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Ashale I.'s Photo

Vernon Rockville, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello families, my name is Ashale. I am an experienced nanny with 9 professional years of experience. I have a bachelors in Human Development and family studies. I also have my masters in Elementary Education. I have experience in all age groups NB weeks to 14 years. I have experience with children with special needs, autism and...
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Ellington, CT

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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Laurel and I am 24 years old. I am up to date on my COVID vaccines(4in total)I am currently an Occupational Therapy Assistant and a student. Part of my program included a pediatrics course with an emphasis on child development and children with special needs. Also, I recently did a 8 week clinical rotation at East...
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Full Time Care Giver Available

South Windham, CT

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Over the past few years I've had amazing experiences being able to support people with developmental/intellectual disabilities including non-verbal. For over a year I help others work on their life/social skills to help them progress and work on their own personal goals.
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Maria Cristina M.'s Photo

Brooklyn, CT

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$11/hr
My primary experience is in childcare through nannying I did throughout high school /college/and post grad; I have taken care of children ranging from newborns to teenagers. In addition my career for the last 4 years has been working in residential facilities with both youth and adult individuals with special needs. I myself...
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Sheilah T.'s Photo

Broad Brook, CT

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Although most of my experience working with people with special needs has been in an educational setting, I am more than willing to further hone my skills and become a professional caregiver. I can easily lift up to 50 pounds. I have experience with feeding others and providing assistance with mobility. With practice, I am...
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Babysitter/Nanny

Charlton, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! I'm looking for a job that is fun and easy going, I love spending time with family and friends. I come from a big family so I am used to being around and caring for children of all ages! I have worked in my local school district as a substitute teacher and have Nannied for families in the past! I have experience with all...
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Independent Living Skills Trainer

Manchester, CT

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$18/hr
18 years experience
I have experience working with different individuals of all ages and needs. From specai needs, to ABI/TBI. Performing various task like transport to doctors' appointments, handling finances, personal care, using a hoyer lift with certain individuals that required it. I have worked with individuals who required the use of a...
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Experienced Babysitter Available Every Day.

Bolton, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
The first experience I had with care giving for children was being a helping hand for a mother of three. Once I became babysitting certified along with being CPR certified I expanded how much I worked with kids. After taking small babysitting jobs for a while I spent three summers (over 35 weeks) working at a daycare caring for...
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Melissa H.'s Photo

Bolton, CT

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$15/hr
I have been a nanny for the pass 10 years so I am Great with kids all age and I'm very clean and organize and know how to keep a routine
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Special Needs College Nanny

Broad Brook, CT

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$17/hr
I am a sophomore in college for special education and elementary education. I have a decent amount of training with special needs kids and I was a special needs kid growing up so I am aware of the process and how hard it can be
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Ashley M.'s Photo

Vernon Rockville, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Ashley. I am 23 years old and currently in graduate school at the University of Hartford. I am studying school psychology. I mainly have experience with kids with special needs, but I have a passion for working with children. I'm looking for a position for this summer when I am on break from school.
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Experienced PCA

Columbia, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have experience working as a PCA with my brain-injured uncle. My uncle requires a lot of support to get through his day, and I helped with that. One of his daily struggles is his memory impairment. He needs help to regulate his daily food intake and to coordinate activities. I also supported with personal care, such as;...
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Kristen K.'s Photo

Hebron, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
Nurturing a child's growth and supporting families through reliable care is my true passion. With 13 years of teaching experience and a graduate degree, I bring a calm, patient, and creative approach to every household. I am a Certified Teacher, which allows me to integrate educational games into our daily routine. I also have...
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Aeris M.'s Photo

Weekend/Summertime Babysitter

Manchester, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. My youngest siblings were born when I was 11 and I helped raise them until where they are now. Diapers and all. I also have years of experience outside my own family babysitting for all ages. I do have experience with children of special needs or medical needs. I am no stranger...
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Hannah H.'s Photo

Dudley, MA

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi! My name is Hannah and I'm located in Worcester County. I currently work as a paraprofessional in an elementary school and have my bachelor's degree in Special Education. With the school year wrapping up, I'm looking for a summer-only nanny position to stay busy during the break. I enjoy spending time outdoors , reading and...
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Tanyka D.'s Photo

Manchester, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
I have four children of my own who are now all adults. One with special needs. I started caring for children over 10 years ago. Ages 1 and twin new borns. I have wonderful references. I'm responsible and reliable. I also care for seniors with Alzheimer's and Dementia . I am CPR/AED Certified. I love working and caring for people...
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Judith M.'s Photo

Willimantic, CT

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$18/hr
I possess a Bachelor Degree in Science Special Needs and have over 5 years work experience handling individuals with Special Needs. I have experience in both school setting as well as home setting. I assist individuals with feeding, toileting, preparing meals , bathing, dressing and undressing and to ensure they are safe. I also...
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Special Needs Care Experience

Coventry, CT

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I cared for a man for over 10 years that had a C4/C5 spinal cord injury that left him paralyzed from the top of his shoulders down. Every day we did range of motion exercises as well as an hour in his standing machine. I cut his hair, shaved his face, prepared meals, assisted with eating, did all his banking, and drove him...
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