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Rebecca M.

Energetic, Safe, Responsive &Reliable

West Hartford, CT

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Becca! I have over 10 years of babysitting experience with infants to teens! I'm an exceedingly reliable, responsible, responsive and fun babysitter! Much of my passion for children comes from a young boy with down syndrome that I have had the privilege to care for the past 10 years. I have recently moved to a new...
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Hartford, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have been caring for children since I was 13 years old. I am an independent, hardworking, and compassionate individual, dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for all children in my care. As a mother of three, I understand the trust and peace of mind parents seek when leaving their children with someone else,...
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Canton, CT

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$17/hr
I am a very reliable, positive, and patient 20-year-old college student. I have 2 years of experience caring for children with apraxia, autism, and down-syndrome on my college campus. Their ages have ranged from 4-25 years old. I have worked in both group and personal settings with these individuals. I was an assistant coach on...
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Bristol, CT

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Hey there! My name is Maggie and I am 26 years old. I am a caring and passionate individual who loves to meet and help new people. I have four years of experience as a behavioral therapist. Most of the kiddos I work with as a behavioral therapist have autism spectrum disorder or other developmental disabilities. I also spent...
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Special Needs

Plainville, CT

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$30/hr
8 years experience
I am a licensed early intervention Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) in the state of CT. I have been practicing for nearly 4 years, and working with children with special needs for 8 years. I specialize in toddlers and preschoolers, but I love working with children of all ages. I CANNOT provide direct speech therapy...
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Hartford, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
As a childcare worker for over a decade I started off working in Public Schools as a Before/After School Program Leader along with working as a STEM teacher in summer camp. Next I worked in daycares as both a Lead Infant/Toddler Teacher and as a Floating Teacher. Most recently I was a Math/Reading Interventionist, giving...
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Hi My Name Is Valdirene, And Thank You To Stop By To Read My Profile.

Farmington, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Healthcare professional in assisting the chronically ill and patients suffering from various long-term and short-term conditions. Extensive experience in servicing clients requiring assistance at home, including those who are suffering from the effects of a prior stroke, heart attack, chronic respiratory problems, emphysema,...
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Compassionate Caregiver

Canton, CT

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I take pride in making a meaningful impact on clients and their families, becoming a trusted part of their household. With experience as an Activity Aide, CNA, direct support counselor for disabled children and adults, and Home Health Aide, I provide compassionate, personalized care. I hold all necessary ADL care certifications...
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West Hartford, CT

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$35/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Nurturing young minds and supporting families is my passion. Having a PhD and the mother of two children, and I offer a safe and engaging environment where children can thrive. I also have experience in caring for children with special needs. My approach is patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I enjoy playing outdoor sports,...
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West Hartford, CT

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Hello families! I am a professional child care provider with over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I am also a mother myself and I have my own experience. I have worked in the medical field for over 5 years as a medical assistant working with both adults and in pediatrics. I have been certified in...
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Experienced Fun Nanny Available

Bristol, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello everyone! I'm a 28-year-old student with 8+ years experience. I have experience with infants, toddlers and teens. I have 4+ years with children that have special needs and will work with your child on life skills and ADLS. I enjoy planning activities and keeping the kids busy with sports, crafts, movies, games and anything...
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Reliable Care Giver

West Hartford, CT

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I have 2 years experience working with a young man who is on the Autism Spectrum. I am patient and take pride in caring for people.
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CNA

Bloomfield, CT

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$19/hr
2 years experience
I am a Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with almost 2 Years experience. Proficient an patient care with 2 years experience with a strong focus improving patients outcomes. Provided basic patient care for 8 residents Documented care activities ensuring 99% accuracy rate. Patients care, vitals signs, feeding, Prepared...
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Special Needs Caregiver

New Britain, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I have many years of working with special needs children! I participated in Varsity Unified Sports and instructed my team of special needs children. I also did many years of internships in middle school classrooms to gain experience. I love knowing that I am helping somebody and making them happy. My goal is to be a special...
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Love Helping Others

Bristol, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, my name is Gina and I have over ten years of experience in private home health care. I am CPR and first aid trained, with a medical background as a medic and medical technician. I have worked in hospitals including ER, ICU, behavioral health, medical-surgical, and maternity, gaining extensive hands-on experience. My...
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Mentor/Companion

Plainville, CT

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$19/hr
2 years experience
I have over two years experience working with Autistic clients. I also have experience working with clients that have Dementia and Schizophrenia.
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Caring For The Elderly

Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
dementia
Hello, I am a Life Skills Instructor. I have experience handling adults and children with special needs. As well as caring for my grandmother who had dementia. My availability is Monday Evenings and Friday mornings and afternoons.
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Part Time Caregiver

Bristol, CT

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
I have experience caring for seniors, children and special needs individuals. I have worked with seniors diagnosed with Alzheimer's and other disabilities. I can do light housekeeping, laundry and prepare meals as needed. I am a very caring person and really love my work with seniors. I am available on an hourly basis for spot...
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About Me

New Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Over the past 2 years I was working with mentally and physically disabled adults. I loved helping the individuals go to a program everyday and making sure they are learning something new, while also getting the care that they deserve. The past 5 years before that I was a preschool teacher ranging with ages 6 weeks old to 6 years...
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Bristol, CT

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$26/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
For the past eight years, I have been immersed in the world of childcare. Currently, I work as a paraeducator, supporting children with special needs. I'm passionate about fostering growth and development in young minds. I am patient, creative, and dedicated to providing nurturing care. I have experience with children aged...
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