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Highly Experienced Care Provider

Colchester, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am an experienced care provider with over 25 years of experience caring for both young children and adults with special needs. I currently work part time with individuals with special needs through the state of CT and I am looking for additional care jobs. I provide responsive and nurturing care of young children while...
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Colchester, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
transportation
personal care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My passion for supporting others began two decades ago, rooted in a deep commitment to the special needs community. Over the past 10 years, I have dedicated myself to providing compassionate, reliable care that empowers children's, teens, seniors and adults to both gain and maintain their independence. I hold CPR Training and...
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East Hampton, CT

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hello families! I am a graduate student studying speech-language pathology at UConn. I have extensive experience in childcare and special needs care which I have gained through my experience in roles as an infant and toddler teacher in a daycare setting, as a babysitter for a range of ages, and as a caretaker for individuals...
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East Haddam, CT

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$17/hr
7 years experience
I have several years experience working in a behavioral classroom with students on the spectrum. I have completed my masters in Elementary Education and have a passion for working in this field.
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Marlborough, CT

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Over the past 12 years I have had a vast amount of experience with children of all ages and abilities. I have been a lifeguard, volunteer, intern for special needs students, babysitter, and a nanny. I also have extensive infant and multiples experience. I am also CPR/First-Aid and Med Certified. I am Epi-Pen certified and am...
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Amston, CT

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$13/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am currently attending the University of Rhode Island studying special education. I have had the awesome opportunity to work one on one with Special needs students in classroom settings teaching them carries skills and knowledge as well as promoting integration of these students into regular classes. In addition I have worked...
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Caregiver

Lebanon, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'm a stay at home mom with 10 years of experience, offering a patient, calm, and creative environment for children. I've previously worked in daycares, respite/home settings and the school system, caring for children of all ages, as well as children with special needs. I hold a college degree as an Occupational Therapist...
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Bozrah, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
With 20 years of experience nurturing young minds, I'm eager to bring my passion for childcare to your family. My background in Early Childhood Education, combined with my experience as a Teacher and center director, has equipped me with the skills to create engaging and educational experiences for children of all ages, from...
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Hebron, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
Nurturing a child's growth and supporting families through reliable care is my true passion. With 13 years of teaching experience and a graduate degree, I bring a calm, patient, and creative approach to every household. I am a Certified Teacher, which allows me to integrate educational games into our daily routine. I also have...
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East Hampton, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have worked as a paraeducator for 10 years and am currently getting my master's degree to teach special education. I will be certified to teach prek-12th grade.
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Fun And Willing Care Taker For All!

Amston, CT

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Amanda, and I am a certified elementary and special education teacher with a strong background in working with children of all ages. I currently teach 4th grade in Colchester Public Schools and have additional experience as a long-term substitute teacher, as well as in early childhood care and instruction through...
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Emily

East Haddam, CT

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$45/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
respite care
meal prep
home modification
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as happy, outgoing and uplifting! I like caring for seniors because they are a wealth of information and always have so much to offer us younger folks if we give them the time and open our minds. I'm looking for a job that allows me to help an elderly person on a daily basis. I started caring...
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Part-time Nanny/Caregiver

Marlborough, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have 10+ years experience caring for children aged 2 months-21 years in a variety of capacities. I loved working with kids so much during my Early Childhood Education classes in high school that it's the only job experience I've pursued! I have worked in the capacity of mother's helper, babysitter, full-time nanny (for...
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East Hampton, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have over 10 years experience working with individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities .
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Experienced PCA

Columbia, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have experience working as a PCA with my brain-injured uncle. My uncle requires a lot of support to get through his day, and I helped with that. One of his daily struggles is his memory impairment. He needs help to regulate his daily food intake and to coordinate activities. I also supported with personal care, such as;...
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Caring, Responsible Full-Time Child Care Provider/Nanny

Waterford, CT

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have experience working with children with some challenges. I have experience in learning, social and emotional fields.
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Specialized Mentor, Tutor, And Friend

Rocky Hill, CT

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I'm Mike! I am a 30-year-old special ed teacher living in Rocky Hill. I have been working in special ed for 9 years, specializing in adolescents (age 11-21) with challenging behaviors. I was a founding member of The Mill School in VT, a cutting edge school for this population. I currently teach math and science at Venture...

Care Member says "Michael worked with my daughter through her freshman year this year. He provided homework help, studied for quizzes, tests, midterms & finals and...

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Caregiver

Windham, CT

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been a caregiver for over 20 years. I have many years of experience I worked with visiting nurses, hospice, rehabilitation etc. I am very easy-going very easy to get along with and take pride in my work. I have experience with ADLs I am CPR, first aid, EpiPen, med certified.
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Energetic Care Giver Seeking An Opportunity To Help!

Storrs Mansfield, CT

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Since taking early retirement late last year, I have been helping my dad (age 94) and his wife. My dad has had increased difficulty getting around and had lost a good deal of his short term memory. I've helped with meal preparation, cleaning, and I have driven them to medical appointments and helped them with errands. I have...
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Fun Nanny/Sitter

Portland, CT

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
3 years experience
I love meeting and caring for children of all abilities! In my pursuit of becoming a teacher I have taken countless courses on how to help children with varying needs. For four years I was a coach in my hometown's Unified Sports Program. I have counseled/directed at a summer camp for 6+ years, working closely with many different...
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