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Amy G.


Southington, CT

$22/hr10 yrs exp

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Jacquelene C.


Waterbury, CT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Child/adult Care Worker

5.0

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Good Day: I've worked with various children & adults over 10 yes+ in need of care fro autism, adhd, blind, wheelchair, Hoyerlift assist with am/pm care. Vital signs engage in recreational activities, cook house cleaning, observe meds. Communicating with family on progress I look forward to being a great support and hearing from...
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"Jacqueleene has been an absolute treasure. Very loyal, very punctual never have to worry about her not showing up haven't gone through many aids I could say that Jacqueline is the best would hire her in a...

Reviewed by Edward M.

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Julia R.


Bristol, CT

$25-32/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi everyone, I'm Julia! I will be moving back to my home state of CT summer 2023! I would be described as a professional, fun, and experienced babysitter that specializes in children with autism. I have several years of experience with autism including 3 years of professional experience! I am fully vaccinated, have a clean...
5.0
"Julia is awesome! She is prompt, kind and courteous but most importantly, she is wonderful with our two boys. Julia has a calm demeanor that matches perfectly with the high-energy personalities of our sons. Our...

Reviewed by Care member

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Ambria P.


Waterbury, CT

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

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My name is Ambria and I am a college sophomore. My major is radiology. I truly enjoy working with people of all ages. I find that no matter who you work with, patience is the key to success. I may not have the most experience in relation to caring for those with special needs, but I have the compassion for it. I am a Certified...
5.0
"Ambria was great! She helped cook and clean for party. Didn't have to give much direction she just knew what to do! Would definitely hire her again. "

Reviewed by Nichole M.

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Caroline O.


Bristol, CT

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caring And Friendly CNA

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I have 20+ years of experience of providing PCA and CNA skills with seniors and Special needs adults. I am commited to helping the individual life their best life. I am Med certified and I have my BLS certification. I am able to use a Hoyer lift.
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Kristina D.


Wolcott, CT

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Professional Childcare Specialist With A Passion For Special Needs Education

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Hello! My name is Kristina, and I bring over 7 years of dedicated experience working with children. Currently, I serve as a special needs preschool paraprofessional, a role that I excel in and am deeply passionate about. Throughout my career, I have developed a profound understanding of child development and behavior, and I am...
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Shamian D.


Waterbury, CT

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

Caring Home Aide

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I began working as a home care aide when I was 21 years old. I've worked with a variety of clients with different needs, some long term and some short. I did so for a couple of years until 2015 when I began working for the NYC Dept of education as a teacher assistant. For 6 years I worked with students with special needs. I just...
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Christine O.


Hamden, CT

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Long Time Babysitter, Experience With Special Needs Children

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Hello! I'm Christine, a 28-year-old looking to babysit on Friday's as I work a job Monday-Thursday regularly. I have been a babysitter for people throughout my neighborhood for many years. Throughout high school I would work as a camp counselor during my summers, one year being with 5-year-olds and another with 13-year-olds, so...
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Chelsey P.


Wolcott, CT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, Sitter, Companion, Pet Care

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I am a mom to one boy(4) and step mom to a girl (5) and a boy (8). During the school year I drive a school bus but am open to a permanent position with the right family. I am comfortable with multiple children and have worked with multiple families including children with special needs. I have been CPR and First Aid certified...
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Rebecca G.


Waterbury, CT

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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Hi my name is Rebecca and I'm a fun energetic caregiver that is available weekends and evenings. I'm a certified Special education teacher and recently moved to the area to continue teaching for my 4th year. In addition, I have 7 years of experience working as a life skills instructor in a residential setting and supported...
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Marissa M.


Waterbury, CT

$13-20/hr8 yrs exp

Fun & Smiley Sitter

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I have multiple years of experience with children. I am an assistant director/ choreographer of a dance studio. I run the entire "pre-school program" which teaches children ages 1. 5-7 years old. I have experience as a substitute teacher and am currently enrolled in a masters program to become a high school biology teacher. I...
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Lindsay M.


Plainville, CT

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been a CNA since 2002. I have worked with many agencies , facilities and hospitals that provided care to seniors, teens youths, baby with ADHD, autism, seizures disorders , Mood disorders, separation Anxiety , cognitive disabilities, mobility challenges and much more . I also have a child with ADHD and a few other things....
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Alexandra H.


Plymouth, CT

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

Ali (CNA/PCA)

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My name is Ali. I am 24, I am a CNA and have most of my experience one on one doing home care with patients. I have also worked in different facility such as rehabilitation, physical therapy, and long term care as well. I currently attended Central Connecticut State University to soon complete my bachelors in Biology and...
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Danielle G.


Hamden, CT

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

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I absolutely love kids and I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have babysat children from the age of 3 months to 14 years old. I also have experience with multiple children. I have babysat for children overnight, driving them to their various activities and helping with homework. In high school, I taught religion...
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Jacqueline D.


Wolcott, CT

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate And Fun!

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I have 2 cumulative years of experience working with children in babysitting, day camp and daycare settings. At the daycare, I was responsible for designing classroom activities, especially towards movement and creativity (both gross and fine motor skills). While I don't have certification, I am comfortable with and have...
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Callicia D.


Waterbury, CT

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

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Experienced in providing care for some physical and mental disabilities over 5years working knowledge and experience.
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Madison P.


Plainville, CT

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

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My name is Madison , I am a CNA and have worked for the Hospital. I have cared for patients with developmental disabilities, Special needes, Autism, ADD/ADHD, cerebral palsy, Down's syndrome, patients that are blind along with many other patients that require specialized care.
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Shivani R.


Meriden, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Patience Is Key!

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Overall, 10 years of experience helping others -- from the little ones to the elderly. Currently working at a Public Elementary School, and since it is summer vacation; I have some extra time on my hands! Most recent experience includes working with Pre- k - 6th grade students. I am specialized in working with children with...
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Ashley F.


Bristol, CT

$25-30/hr12 yrs exp

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Hello, My name is Ashley, and I am the director of a highly accredited preschool. I have been working in Early Childhood for the last 11 years. I worked as a nanny for 5 years and as an infant teacher for another 5 years. I am most experienced with children from infancy to 5 years of age. However, I have also worked for many...
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Claudia T.


Plainville, CT

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Love Children And Seniors

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Raised 2 children with 3 grandchildren one with down syndrome ages 25, 17 and 16. I am retired and looking for something to do with children or elderly for about 20 hours weekly. I Have cared for elderly and 1 special need child age 5. Love the company of children and will not mind doing some cleaning I am also pet friendly and...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cheshire, CT

Jacquelene C.

5.0

Jacqueleene has been an absolute treasure. Very loyal, very punctual never have to worry about her not showing up haven't gone through many aids I could say that Jacqueline is the best would hire her in a heartbeat. She is very eager to learn and very quick to pick up on things and you never have to...

- Edward M.

Julia R.

5.0

Julia is awesome! She is prompt, kind and courteous but most importantly, she is wonderful with our two boys. Julia has a calm demeanor that matches perfectly with the high-energy personalities of our sons. Our eldest son has severe non-verbal Autism and can be difficult at times to work with and...

- Care member

Ambria P.

5.0

Ambria was great! She helped cook and clean for party. Didn't have to give much direction she just knew what to do! Would definitely hire her again.

- Nichole M.

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