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Danielle C.

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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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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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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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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Mom With Morning Hours Available

Colchester, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have school age kids and work from home in the evening so I am available for morning hours. I have many years of babysitting experience both professionally and personally . I also volunteer weekly at my church in the classroom. I especially love babies and toddlers and am willing to work with special needs as well
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Full Time Care Giver Available

South Windham, CT

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Over the past few years I've had amazing experiences being able to support people with developmental/intellectual disabilities including non-verbal. For over a year I help others work on their life/social skills to help them progress and work on their own personal goals.
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Marlborough, CT

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 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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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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Bolton, CT

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$15/hr
I have been a nanny for the pass 10 years so I am Great with kids all age and I'm very clean and organize and know how to keep a routine
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Human Laugh Generator

Storrs Mansfield, CT

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! Growing up with 4 siblings, I have lots of experience babysitting and taking care of kids. In addition, I have been teaching swim lessons for 4 years and just hit my 200th kid last summer. I am first aid and CPR certified and I have experience professionally working with children with special needs. I look forward to meeting...
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Colchester, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
respite care
light cleaning
personal care
+ 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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Community Habilitation Worker

Storrs Mansfield, CT

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I have been a community habilitation worker for an 11-year-old girl with autism and ADHD. I also have experience babysitting a child who had autism. I became passionate about helping children with special needs because I had an older brother who was special needs and realized the importance of connecting to them.
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Willimantic, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have been caring for seniors, special needs, for 40 years. I have worked in nursing homes, in home care, private in home care, live-in care. Tasks include am care, pm care, meal prep, feeding, bathing, dressing, toileting, transportation, light house keeping, laundry, food shopping, companionship, I am very passionate about...
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Mature Responsible Care Giver CPR PMT Current.

Coventry, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have 20+ years of experience with advanced training with Dementia. I was a live in caregiver with Dementia related issues. I'm also a Para professional and worked with alternative Education kids. Therapeutic Foster care provider for 8 years. I am caring and compassionate very patient. I will be travel for the right client.
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Personal Care-giver

Willimantic, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have 35 years of various experience, including, working in group homes since 1990, job coaching, in-home personal assistant, community experience, etc. I have volunteered with The American Red Cross since 2005 (Hurricane Katrina). I am also a former EMT-Basic. I have done private and facility care. I have had live-in jobs with...
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Willimantic, CT

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$21/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi families! My name is Calli, and I'm a Health Sciences student at Eastern Connecticut State University looking to babysit before/after classes and on weekends. I do have an apartment in Willimantic so will be available during the summer. I have 3 years of experience with children ages 5 months - 11, including being a Lead...
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Experienced Babysitter Available Every Day.

Bolton, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
The first experience I had with care giving for children was being a helping hand for a mother of three. Once I became babysitting certified along with being CPR certified I expanded how much I worked with kids. After taking small babysitting jobs for a while I spent three summers (over 35 weeks) working at a daycare caring for...
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Hebron, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
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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Amston, CT

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$13/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 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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Willimantic, CT

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$18/hr
I possess a Bachelor Degree in Science Special Needs and have over 5 years work experience handling individuals with Special Needs. I have experience in both school setting as well as home setting. I assist individuals with feeding, toileting, preparing meals , bathing, dressing and undressing and to ensure they are safe. I also...
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