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Jessie B.

Collinsville, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hello, my name is Jessie and am very dedicated to helping children and adults with special needs. Two of my brothers have special needs including Down syndrome, and nystagmus with CVI. I am experienced with feeding tubes, activities, also I am CPR certified, and have my CNA license.
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Full Time Caregiver

Collinsville, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
+ 1 more
I am a Certified Nurses Aide with 3 years experience: I have cared for Dementia patients, Alzheimer's, and special needs patients. I am moving to Flordia in a few shorts months.
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Have A Place In My Heart For People With Disabilities

Barkhamsted, CT

5.0(0)
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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked in the human service field sense I was 18 and prior to that growing up my family always worked in that field also grew up helping take care of my grandfather who had a sever brain injury and behaviors. This field comes natural to me and something I am compassionate about. I also have a 6-year-old who's disabled and...
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Granby, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
As a dedicated childcare provider with 15 years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children and build trusting relationships with them. I am committed to supporting families and providing a safe, stimulating environment...

Care Member says "Nora was wonderful! I am a first time Mom so leaving my 8 month old with her was a big deal. She was very kind answering all my questions and agreeing...

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Avon, CT

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Christa, and I graduated Cum Laude in Legal Studies in 2019. Although I had intentions of working in the legal field initially, my heart has always pulled me towards something more active and nurturing. I am currently working as an ABA therapist in the central region of Connecticut, and pursuing my Master's degree...
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Granby, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! I am in my 10th year as a kindergarten teacher and truly believe there is no better job in the world. It is truly amazing to witness the growth these tiny humans exhibit in a school year- academically, socially, and emotionally. I have a Master's in early childhood (PreK-3rd), as well as special education. I have...
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Registered Nurse & Mom Looking For A Nice Family To Work With For Occasional Babysitting.

West Simsbury, CT

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as happy, energetic and playful I'm looking to work for a nice family that will need occasional help on weekday and weekend evenings. I started working with kids when I was a teenager as a babysitter. I became a certified home health aid in college working with children with special needs. I...
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Special Needs Nanny

Granby, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Megan, and I am a current psychology student at the University of Rhode Island. For just over three years, I have worked consistently with a special needs 7-year-old. He was born premature, and now struggles with autism, ADHD, and developmental delays. Watching him has also provided me with experience in feeding...
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Simsbury, CT

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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Making a positive impact on the families I care for is very important to me. My goal is to provide reliable and meaningful care. I am a recent college graduate who works with individuals with special needs during my the day. I also have previous experience working with the elderly population. I am patient, calm, creative, and...
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Canton, CT

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$17/hr
I am a very reliable, positive, and patient 20-year-old college student. I have 2 years of experience caring for children with apraxia, autism, and down-syndrome on my college campus. Their ages have ranged from 4-25 years old. I have worked in both group and personal settings with these individuals. I was an assistant coach on...
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Avon, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Over the summer, l work at a summer camp where hundreds of children come. l have had personal experiences with children with disabilities/mental disorders. I feel like all kids have something to teach us and l hope to be able to learn from your child(ren) too.
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18 Years Of Experience In Working With Folks With A Wide Variety Of Diagnoses Compassionate

Winsted, CT

1.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
27 years in providing excellent assistance and direct care for individuals with a wide variety of diagnosis and needs. I have managed a group home for 8 years. I realize my talents and heart are more suited for assisting folks directly with keen knowledge, compassion and dedication. Resume and references gladly furnished upon...
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Child Care

Granby, CT

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Making a positive impact on children's lives is my passion. I have three years of experience caring for children aged 6 and up, and I'm comfortable supervising up to four children. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games that promote learning. I have some college experience and am certified in CPR,...
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Granby, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I have worked in a recreational program for special needs children ages 3-21 as a group leader for the past four summers. I have also coached and volunteered for Special Olympics for five years. I am PMT, CPR, and First Aid certified. I am currently majoring in Exceptional Student Education at the University of Miami.
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Winsted, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been a registered behavioral technician in the school systems and in-home care. I worked in a self-contained classroom for most of my career and have a lot of experience with individual individuals with developmental delays
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Assist Children And Adults To Reach Their Full Potential.

Burlington, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked in the School System for many years assisting Children and Young Adults to reach their full potential. I am CPR and PMT Certified. I use American Sign Language daily in my current position. I enjoy working with Autistic Children also Children/Adults with disabilities.
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West Granby, CT

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Brianna. I have experience being a personal care attendant and have worked with a young adult with a disability.
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Avon, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm a dedicated caregiver and mother of two with over 20 years of experience supporting children with special needs in both public education and private in-home settings. I have formal training in child development and psychology and extensive experience caring for children with autism, ADHD, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, and...
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Future Nurse With Over 3 Years Experience Helping Individuals With Special Needs

Winsted, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I enjoy helping others thrive and getting the most out of life. I was trained, certified, and re-certified in all the required disciplines concerning proper care and support for adults with both physical and mental challenges. I'm currently working towards becoming a nurse.
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Avon, CT

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I have over a decade of experience in early childhood care and education. After five years as a nanny and work in daycare, I earned my bachelor's in Early Childhood Education with a focus in Behavioral Psychology. Now a mother of two, I work as an inclusion paraprofessional at Vance Elementary, supporting students with autism,...
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