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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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Avon, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Christa, and I graduated Cum Laude in Legal Studies in 2019. Although I had intentions of working in the legal field initially, my heart has always pulled me towards something more active and nurturing. I am currently working as an ABA therapist in the central region of Connecticut, and pursuing my Master's degree...
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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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Part-time Caregiver Available, Retired Registered Nurse

Farmington, CT

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$23/hr
10 years experience
I have worked as a Registered Nurse for hospital-based patients for many years, from newborns to geriatric patients. I have also done two years of home care experience with children and adults.
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Part-Time Caregiver/Tutor Starting When Needed

Farmington, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
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....
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Barkhamsted, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
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Hello, my name is Sarah, and I am 31 years old. I hold an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education, as well as a Bachelor's degree in Psychology with a focus on Child Studies. I am a reliable, patient, and compassionate caregiver with over 10 years of experience working with children from birth-13 years, including...
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Mom/Special Needs Paraprofessional

Simsbury, CT

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$22/hr
5 years experience
I am an experienced mom of 3 boys, 2 with adhd, 1 with tourettes syndrome, ocd, anxiety. I was a special education 1 on 1 Paraprofessional for 5 years. I worked with students with autism, downs syndrome, seizures disorders, adhd. I would love to get to know your family!
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Elderly Care Provider

Bloomfield, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I am passionate about caring for people. I have 13 years experience in the field. I am first aid and CPR certified. Also, I'm certified in medication administration. Apart from doing the regular daily routine, I also love to do outings, cooking, salons or just talking and playing card games. I can provide undivided attention...
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Matladi

Bloomfield, CT

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Matladi. I bring over 6 years of experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. I am CPR and First Aid certified, and my references are available upon request. I'm passionate about providing nurturing, loving care that supports each child's growth and development. I believe in...
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Avon, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Over the summer, l work at a summer camp where hundreds of children come. l have had personal experiences with children with disabilities/mental disorders. I feel like all kids have something to teach us and l hope to be able to learn from your child(ren) too.
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West Hartford, CT

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$16/hr
My younger brother and sister both had epilepsy growing up so I have experienced that, my brother and older sister have ADHD so I know how to handle one with that disorder.
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Granby, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! I am in my 10th year as a kindergarten teacher and truly believe there is no better job in the world. It is truly amazing to witness the growth these tiny humans exhibit in a school year- academically, socially, and emotionally. I have a Master's in early childhood (PreK-3rd), as well as special education. I have...
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Bloomfield, CT

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$20/hr
I'm an experienced giver for special needs persons, I have 4+ of experience. I'm a self motivated person who find joy in helping those who can't help themselves.
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Simsbury, CT

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, I'm currently a medical sciences student in a direct entry, program. I've had wonderful opportunities to take care of kids for years since I would help my neighbor, who helped raise me herself, with her own at home daycare. I also am good at working with special needs children since I have been around kids with both...
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Awesome Adventures With Allison In CT!

Simsbury, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
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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West Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
I have been working as a home health aide/housekeeper for over 10 years in the Hartford area. I have mostly worked with elderly and disabled individuals who need help around the house. I am an honest, dependable and and hard working person. I have many great references from former clients I can provide upon request. I look...
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Granby, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I have worked in a recreational program for special needs children ages 3-21 as a group leader for the past four summers. I have also coached and volunteered for Special Olympics for five years. I am PMT, CPR, and First Aid certified. I am currently majoring in Exceptional Student Education at the University of Miami.
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Experienced Creative Teacher

West Hartford, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
I am an experienced teacher with over 20 years of experience. I am retiring in June and am looking for a position working with children, which has been my lifelong passion. I am flexible and would love to help your family, whether it is taking your children to activities, supporting their educational needs and/or running...
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Caring, Responsible Early Morning Caregiver

Oakville, CT

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$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. When I was 18, I spent a year as an aide in a school for children with special needs; it was a very rewarding experience. As a mom of four, I continued caring for others' children to help supplement the family income. Now, as a certified nurse's aide working with the elderly, I...

Jessica T. says "Meghan is amazing with kids, my daughters absolutely love her! My 4 year old gets so excited when she knows Meghan is coming, she actually plays with the...

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