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I am a mother to three children of my own. I have been a CNA/PCA since I was 18 years old. I have experience with adaptive equipment and multiple special needs. I have a passion for helping others.
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"She's been a huge help watching my toddler while I work. She's been reliable and helped on short notice a few occasions! She's been flexible during unforeseen schedule changes and offered a thorough report on...
Reviewed by Elaine K.
Summer M.
Norwich, CT
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Currently a graduate student, availability may change with breaks.
Hi I have experience working in an elementary, middle, and a tech school in the local area. I have a CNA license and EMT certification. I am finishing up my paramedic program and I am also ACLS, PHTLS, AMLS, and PALS certified. I graduated with two bachelor...
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"Summer, is an amazing caregiver. She is very smart, sweet, and she is always on time. You can always count on her bringing a positive attitude and is always ready for the job at hand. She did an amazing job at...
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Hello! Thank you for visiting my page. I have always had a soft spot in caring for those with special needs. My childhood best friend had a sister with Angelman syndrome, which sparked my interest in helping those with special needs. I went through an emergency medical technician training course, and passed my certification...
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"Julia house sat/stayed with our 12-year-old beagle. Julia was punctual, kind, caring and dependable. She kept him happy, and safe and she was able to get him to take his medication, which is not always an easy...
Reviewed by Susan H.
Summer M.
Norwich, CT
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I work at a local high school as a paraprofessional. I work with students with IEPs. Disabilities include: autism, mental health, learning disabilities, ADD/ADHD etc. I have also been a mentor to a now 23-year-old women who has mental health and co-morbid fetal alcohol syndrome since she was 10. I have helped her with life...
Ireland D.
Southbridge, MA
$18-25/hr
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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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I am a mother of two wonderful girls. I was a nanny for a number of different families before I had my children. I have always loved children. I have worked in the public schools as a special education para. I have experience with special needs children and children of all ages from newborn to 12 years old. I have a degree in...
5.0
"Very professional and courteous. Extremely well qualified, personable, warm and friendly. Exchanged several emails, arranged an interview and she arrived on time and was flexible and patient as our prior...
Reviewed by John B.
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Experienced educated professional available for caregiving positions. I have experience with all ages & special needs individuals. I have over 15 years experience providing all levels of care for individuals from birth till advanced stages of life. I have experience from School Readiness Programs to group homes with individuals...
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"Heather is a very kind and compassionate person, our Family fell in love with her immediately! I admire her energy and passion for life!"
Reviewed by Erica H.
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Hello families, my name is Ashale. I am an experienced nanny with 8 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 6 weeks to 14 years. I have experience with children with special needs, autism and...
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"Ashale is compassionate about caring for children. Our boys love her!"
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I am a caring and passionate caregiver with 14 years of experience. I have worked as an in home nanny, in corporate daycares, private Montessori schools, as well as in tutoring/distant learning positions. I have extensive experience in all age groups as well as special needs.
Mackenzie B.
Putnam, CT
$24/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have 3 years of experience. I worked in a daycare for almost 2 years. I had watched two children on the weekends that are in foster care for a total of 2 years. I also have nannied for a family including a 1. 5-year-old and a 6-year-old! I am CPR certified. I have training with special needs individuals. I have some background...
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"Machenzie is a very dependable sweet young lady. We have used her often the past year and a half. She has never once cancelled or been late . My children love her and she has become a member of our family...
Reviewed by Michelle R.
Nancy M.
Coventry, CT
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a mother of 3 adult children. I ran a family daycare for 15 years and I worked in a group daycare for two years. I was also a nanny for one year. I have experience with special needs children, at my own daycare and in Group Homes, I love children and truly enjoy working with them. I worked as a Direct Support Professional
Michelle F.
Manchester, CT
$23-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have a degree in Early Education, I've worked as a preschool teacher and a nanny for over 13 years.
I have experience with multiples and have also worked as a support for individuals with special needs.
I have worked with families in their homes and have great references from long term caregiving positions.
Please let me know...
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I am an older sister to 5 kids. I have been a fallback caregiver for them. I have babysat and tutored for many families through the years, with kids ages 6 mos-15 yrs. I have also worked with children with special needs. I love little kids, and all the sweet things they do. I love tutoring and helping kids understand their work....
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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...
Siearra L.
North Grosvenordale, CT
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Siearra and I have 5 years of experience in many unique areas of caregiving. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia needs as well as may other services. I am a non smoker and I am easy going and fun to be around. I am always willing to learn something new. I have a passion for giving the best care to...
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I am a very reliable, patient person with 10 years of childcare experience. I have a bachelors in occupational therapy and worked as an autism specialist for a couple years. I'm currently a part time nanny and am looking for another part time opportunity. I can help with light housekeeping and meal prep.
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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.
Jessica T.
Manchester, CT
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have experience with children who are in the autism spectrum. I also grew up with a sister who is bi-polar and worked with dementia patients while working as a home health aide for over 2 years.
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I have 4 years of experience as a camp counselor. I love being outside and planning activities that are fun for children of all ages. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping or whatever else you may need. Im currently a marine science teacher looking for extra hours! Comfortable with children of all ages and/or have special...
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Hi ! My names Keri, as you can tell from some of the pictures above I have quite the experience working with children! I have been babysitting or working with kids almost my entire life! (Which means almost 30 years!!!) :)
I also have experience working with kids with special needs! I am a Registered Behavioral Therapist, I...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Chaplin, CT
Mariah M.
5.0
She's been a huge help watching my toddler while I work. She's been reliable and helped on short notice a few occasions! She's been flexible during unforeseen schedule changes and offered a thorough report on our child's day. If you have a young child they'll be in good hands with her!
- Elaine K.
Summer M.
5.0
Summer was incredibly helpful to our family when we needed some extra help and structure for our special needs teenager. We had some very specific needs for dates and times, and Summer was there for us. She was patient and caring with our daughter, and was punctual and a great communicator. We...
- Joe W.
Julia D.
4.0
Julia house sat/stayed with our 12-year-old beagle. Julia was punctual, kind, caring and dependable. She kept him happy, and safe and she was able to get him to take his medication, which is not always an easy task! I definitely recommend, and would hire Julia again.
- Susan H.
Kari Z.
5.0
Very professional and courteous. Extremely well qualified, personable, warm and friendly. Exchanged several emails, arranged an interview and she arrived on time and was flexible and patient as our prior candidate interview ran over.
- John B.
Heather K.
5.0
Heather is a very kind and compassionate person, our Family fell in love with her immediately! I admire her energy and passion for life!
- Erica H.
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