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Sendrella N.

Looking To Help You And Family Have A Better Time With Your Loved Ones

New Britain, CT

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
home modification
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
I'm drawn to working with this client because I have a deep passion for supporting seniors, including those with special needs. My flexible nature and willingness to go the extra mile enable me to provide compassionate care and make a meaningful difference in their lives.
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Plymouth, CT

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have nannied for three separate families with a special needs child I was very good and patient with the child's I taught them sign language if they were nonverbal and I help them potty train if they were able
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Emergency Medical Technician & A Former Behavioral Technician Assisting Kids With Autism.

Milldale, CT

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$10/hr
Hi, I'm Jay! I enjoy being around kids and doing fun activities with them! I love going outside, doing crafts, going to the park and willing to help with homework as well. I'm currently certified by the Connecticut Department of Public Health as an Emergency Medical Technician and I work at American Medical Response. My CT. EMT...
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Experienced Special Needs Provider

Naugatuck, CT

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$17/hr
9 years experience
I started caring for special needs children in 1999 in the school system. I found it to be quite challenging although extremely rewarding. I have then went on to obtain my CNA certificate and worked with the elderly in a nursing home. Currently, I work in a private group home with (10) special needs children. I feel my work...
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Smiles And Giggles Make The World Go Around

Wallingford, CT

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello there my name is Alycia and everyone calls me Ali. I am 27 and I have 2 step children and one of my own! My son is 3 and has autism so I have plenty of experiences with children of all beautiful types of wonderful children . My son has autism so I have a got of experience with children with special needs as well.
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CNA/ PCA/ Companion

Bristol, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been a CNA for over 40 years are retired last November. I am looking for a part time job caring for the elderly, preferably companionship and am available 12-15 hours a week.
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Bristol, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
mobility assistance
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Tara. I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with over 12 years of experience providing high-quality care across a wide range of settings. I am 29 years old and deeply passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of those I care for. My background includes extensive hands-on experience...
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Compassionate And Empathetic Child Care Provider

Bristol, CT

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, honest, and responsible. I like working with kids because it is rewarding, not only would I be given the opportunity to build relationships with each and every one of the kids I work with. I am given the opportunity to teach but also learn from the kids. I started working with...
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Child Care

Plainville, CT

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$30/hr
I am a licensed early intervention Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) in the state of CT. I have been practicing for 2. 5 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 intervention...
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LPN Not Licensed In CA

Meriden, CT

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I'm a licensed practical nurse in the state of NJ. I recently moved to Long Beach with my fiance who took a job in Torrance. I worked for preferred care in NJ doing in home pediatrics. I primarily worked with Cerebral Palsy and autistic children. I absolutely loved my job and I am still in contact with the families I worked...
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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
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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...
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Hi My Name Is Valdirene, And Thank You To Stop By To Read My Profile.

Waterbury, 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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Providing A Care, Love, And Support To Those In Need.

Wolcott, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I grew up living and taking care of my aunt with special needs. I also volunteered to help work with special needs students for a summer school program and for the Special Olympics. Also, volunteered to work in a special ed classroom when needed an elementary school. When working for a private day care I also worked along side...
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Plantsville, CT

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$14/hr
4 years experience
I have worked in a residential environment for over 4 years in a supervisory position with the special needs community. Diagnoses varying, all presenting with developmental/cognitive delays as well as behavioral support needed.
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Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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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I Have A Gift

Waterbury, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a Manager of 2 group home that serve individuals with developmental disabilities (all of them on the Autism Spectrum) and severe behavioral issues. In 2006 I started to become fascinated with autism when I began working with a non-verbal 17-year-old with very severe self-injurious behavior. I started to self-educate and he...
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Wallingford, CT

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I have over 23 years of experience caring for all ages, from newborns to adults. I have a strong background working with people of all abilities, including significant disabilities and Autism. I'm trained in ASL and certified in Pediatric and Adult CPR, AED, First Aid, PMT, and DDS trainings. I've worked in special education...
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Professional Caregiver

Waterbury, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have 25 years experience as a language therapist and teacher for kids with special needs. I only speak Spanish but manage really well with translator app.
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Experienced Child Caregiver Over 20 Years

Meriden, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am nothing short of a very responsible, reliable, patient, fun, exciting and well-experienced.. I have been a caregiver for many kids over the years, including children with special needs. I have worked as a preschool teacher, for the past 20 years. My years of experience have taught me the value of patience and encouragement...
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