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Crystal R.


Meriden, CT

$17-28/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, baby Sitter, Mother's Helper

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Hi there. I have over 20 years experience working with children of all ages from infants to teens and children with special needs. I am a down to earth, patient, caring, reliable, and creative individual who is here to help your family with all your childcare needs. I have some background with early child development. I worked...
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Mackenzie C.


Southington, CT

$17/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi! I am reliable and hard working student who recently graduated. I have over five years of experience in babysitting and also experience working with children with special needs. I currently work as a paraprofessional in a preschool special education program. I am comfortable working with children of all ages. I am flexible...
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Serenity W.


Wolcott, CT

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Childcare/care Giver

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I have a passion for helping and caring for others. With experience caring for children between the ages of 1-15 I can ensure a safe, secure environment. I'm certified in the study of early childhood development. I also have experience caring for children with special needs or that need some for of accommodation.
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Sandra M.


Southington, CT

$19-27/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

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Hello parents and caregivers! I'm Sandra . I'm 57 years old, and have a passion for little ones! I have multiple years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and caring for persons with special needs. I'd love to fill your families life with fun, creativity, and assistance in daily home life and child care. I am Spanish...
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Jess R.


Plainville, CT

$26-32/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced With Special Needs, Graduate Social Work Student

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I am a licensed social worker in CT and I have experience with diagnoses including: Autism, Reactive Attachment Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Pervasive Developmental Disorder, depression, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, ADD, ADHD and emotional dysregulation. If needed, my resume is available upon request....
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Valerie P.


Oakville, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

LPN

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I've been in the medical field in some capacity for several years. I really enjoy knowing that I'm able to shine light on someone's day. I'm a responsible caring person who will go out of my way to help anyone in need. I've work with all ages and most disabilities through the years. If you are interested you can reach out to me....
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Amanda W.


Hamden, CT

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

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I have been a special education teacher working with elementary age students for 7 years. I have worked with children that have various developmental disabilities requiring significant support. I also have experience with many forms of AAC! I love working with neurodiverse people and getting to know them through their special...
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Joan I.


Wallingford, CT

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caretaker - Senior Care Or Child/Adult With Special Needs

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Experienced caretaker for senior or an adult/child with special needs - Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome or other diagnosis requiring personal assistance. I have extensive experience, energy, patience, love, and joy. Do you have a parent or child at home who needs special attention due to Covid-19 concerns or risk adverse to...
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Jacqueline K.


Meriden, CT

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

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I have seven years of experience working with children and adults who have intellectual disabilities and special needs as a summer camp counselor. I volunteered for four years and then worked for an additional three years at this camp. I helped campers work on communication, teamwork, and social skills. Additionally, I interned...
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Sheylla M.


Meriden, CT

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Sheylla but you can call me Shey :). I live in Meriden with my husband and we love to be outdoors. We love to travel, hike, swim, kayak and just explore around while eating delicious food and meeting new people. Growing up, my brother was diagnosed with autism, Asperger's in particular, at a very young age. We had...

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I love to plan and execute engaging activities. I work full time in a residential setting and have over 3 years experience working with children with special needs. I'm CPR trained and med certified
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Adriana R.


Plainville, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have experience in caring for children of all ages and with disabilities as well. Besides complete and trustworthy childcare my agenda also includes doing projects, homework, reading and tutoring. I am able to prepare light meals, go food shopping, run errands, and do light housekeeping. I have obtained valuable experience...
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Adrianna F.


Wallingford, CT

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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The past two years I have worked at an elementary school with an incredible special education program. It has given me countless experiences working hands on with special ed. kiddos !!!!
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Jovanna L.


Meriden, CT

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

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Throughout my time working in Preschool I have worked with many children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and continue to hold close relationships with the children and their parents! I believe it is extremely important for me to hold myself using lots of patience and care for all children and get to know what their strengths and...
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Lindsey S.


Plainville, CT

$25-32/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Nurturing & Talented

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Hi I am Lindsey and just recently relocated back to my hometown of Plainville. Looking for part or full time hours. I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages (6 wks and up) from various backgrounds. I began working as an after school teacher and have held positions as Lead Teacher, Director in...
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Tyla S.


Naugatuck, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Patient ABA Therapist Looking To Help

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Hi, It's know hard to trust someone with your loved ones. I'm here to offer help and peace of mind. I have over 10 years of experience working with individuals with special needs. I've worked in group homes, assisted living facilities for memory care, foster homes and in private homes as an ABA therapist. But most importantly,...
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Amanda C.


Southington, CT

$23-50/hr5 yrs exp

Childcare Provider With 5 Years Experience

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Hello! My name is Amanda and I am 27 years old. I always loved taking care of kids, even when I was one. I volunteered in my church nursery from a young age up until I was around 19 years old. When I was too young to babysit on my own, I was a mother's helper for a stay at home mom in my church during my summer vacations. I...
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Ramona H.


Bristol, CT

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello! My Name is Ramona and I am available for a full time position. Some background about me is I've been working in childcare for roughly 5 years. Since 2020 I have worked with multiple families as a nanny, on a schedule or on an as needed basis. I have taken a plethora of college classes pertaining to children such as early...
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Adjoa S.


Bristol, CT

$45/hr10 yrs exp

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I love what I do and I'm proud to be a caregiver , I normally go out of my way to make my client happy... I am a certified nurse's aide and I've been a nurse's aide for 11years
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Linda G.


Naugatuck, CT

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Linda's Blessed Hand's

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Hello! My experiences as a Caregiver has given me the opportunity to learn about the personal needs of others. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. I have experience with Paraplegic, Mental Health Population, Cerebral Palsy, Children, Elderly, Physical Disabilities, Intellectual...

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