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Karin M.


Canton, CT

$17-21/hr

Experienced- Nanny/Para Educator/Special Education/

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Hi I am proud mother of 5 grown children; Nanny for 3 families; Para educator working with special education children at a local elementary school and Registered Behavioral Health Technician working with Autistic children.
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Karisma L.


East Hartford, CT

$22-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started working with kids when I found a volunteer opportunity with the special needs children in my school district. I started as a volunteer and continued into a career path, gaining a college education and obtaining certifications working specifically with children and those with special needs. In my spare time, I like to...
Karisma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Shannon H.


Windsor Locks, CT

$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Childcare Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Shannon. I am a mom to one but she is all grown up now. I have years of childcare experience including care of children with special needs. I worked at Allied Rehabilitation Center in Enfield CT for 11 years. I was responsible for the care of many people of all ages with multiple diagnosis including development delays,...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Ivory T.


Hartford, CT

$17/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

hello- my name is Ivory and I have experience babysitting children for about 8 years now. I am a very loving individual that has worked with all kinds of children, especially those of special needs. my goal as a babysitter is to make sure of the overall wellbeing of the children in my care by guiding them. I would deem myself to...
Ivory can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Anastasia D.


Farmington, CT

$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Tutor Starting When Needed

Hi! I am 32 years old. I have my Master's Degree in Elementary Education from Fairfield University and certified to teach K-6th Grade. My Bachelor's Degree is in Psychology. In addition to my graduate program, I took coursework in Early Childhood Education. I have experience working with Preschoolers and special needs students....
Anastasia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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Ruby O.


Windsor, CT

$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

Medical Assistant And Medication Administrator

Have been in this field since 2014 until now. Compassionate, friendly and funny. easy going and loved what I do . Even a medical assistant I still work in group home.
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Yamile P.


Hartford, CT

$30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi! I'm a second-year graduate student in the School Psychology master's program at the University of Connecticut, graduating in May 2025. After summer, I'll be starting a full-time internship in the schools, so I'm looking for a nanny position that aligns with that schedule. I have extensive experience working with children...
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Alexandra G.


West Hartford, CT

$17/hr • 6 yrs exp

Certified CPR/Red Cross, Post College Graduate Looking To Babysit.

Hi! My name is Alexandra, but I go by Allie. I have had experience working with, nannying, and babysitting children of all ages. I have had experience watching up to 5 children at a time as well. I have a full time job and am looking to babysit on the side. I also have experience working with mild to moderate special needs...
I'm a caregiver and have experience assisting anyone in need, child, teen or senior, I took care of my late special need son for 10 years and have been working with the elderly for more then 12 years. I speak 3 languages, Portuguese, Spanish and English. I like to cook, and I'm very loving and caring. If you need I can give good...
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Ericka R.


Simsbury, CT

$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Care Giver

I have three children of my own, two of which have developmental delays and deficits related to being born extremely premature. I have experience caring for Trach, ventilator, feeding tubes, 02 dependant children. I also have experience with ASD and behavioral challenges.
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Madelyn R.


Hartford, CT

$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi!

Hi! I've been working with Special Needs children and teens for about a year. In high school as well I was apart of Myarc, which helps the Elderly who have down syndrome. Im very comfortable working with kids with disabilities and it's one of the jobs that I love doing.
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Kaitlynn C.


Hartford, CT

$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse

I have more than 10 years caring for children of all ages. I have a 2-year-old son. I have been working as a pediatric nurse for 4 years now and have experience with special needs, and medically compromised children. I was also a CNA prior to becoming a nurse. I'm CPR certified as well
Kaitlynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Lisa H.


West Hartford, CT

$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 25 years of experience as a C. N. A. personal care attendant, and behavioral health attendant. I have training with dementia, and senior mental health. and adults with disabilities. I have been medication certified in CT, VA, and GA. I assist with all aspects of personal care, med prompting, mobility, activities and...
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Kelly M.


Hartford, CT

$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Kelly! I have around 6 years of experience babysitting, 6 years of experience taking care of students with special needs. I have my Special Education and Elementary Education degrees from the University of Hartford. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation and I also have my own car.
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Danielle R.


Windsor, CT

$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have worked with students with varying ability levels and diverse needs from 1 y/o's to the 13-year-old I work 1:1 with during the school year.
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Chloe F.


Farmington, CT

$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

6+ Years Of Child Care Experience Ages Infancy To 14

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

EDUCATION Theology & Psychology Bachelor Franciscan University SKILLS Infant Care (Sleep Training, Routine Building, Appropriate Developmental Activities) Special Needs Care (ASD) Homeschool Implementation Montessori Approach Cooking, Laundry LANGUAGE English French A1 German, Italian A2
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Laura M.


Canton, CT

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Occupational Therapists Assistant

I have 22 years experience as an Occupational Therapists Assistant. Worked with various diagnosis such as stroke, CP, MS , Dementia, Special needs.
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Allison T.


Simsbury, CT

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Awesome Adventures With Allison In CT!

My name is Allison. I am a state certified early childhood teacher with a dual certification in special education through grade 3. I always provide the very best care with a focus on specific, individual needs to promote optimal growth. I enjoy working with young children in partnership with their supportive families. Planning...
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Cara C.


Avon, CT

$22-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

I'm Looking For A Loving Family That I Can Help Out And Become Their Child's Best Friend.

Hello, my name is Cara! I've started my journey with working with children at a young age in the year of 2014. I've also worked at two daycares for young toddlers for the past couple of years, as I also currently babysit a newborn and a 3-year-old regularly on the weekends. I'm completely CPR and First Aid Certified as-well as I...
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Taylor A.


Hartford, CT

$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

So excited to get the opportunity to meet a family that I can help out and not only just become a babysitter but as well the person they can look forward to seeing and have fun with! I have a bit of experience when it comes to children which is taking care of 7-year-old special needs boy, running sunday church daycare and even...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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