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Teach For Kids

Darien, CT

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$21/hr
7 years experience
I am an extremely careful, reliable person with a sense of joy and love for special children and adults . I really like to protect and take care of them, give them my attention and take care of myself.
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Registered Nurse

Darien, CT

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$19/hr
10 years experience
I am a Registered Nurse who has recently retired and would like to continue working part-time. I'm highly qualified, dependable, and easy going. I enjoy challenges and problem solving. I have excellent references. My past positions have been in hospitals, home care, acute care facilities, hospice, and assisted living. I'm...
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Souls In Need

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience
Iam the daughter of a doctor, a surgeon, I use to go visit people with my dad, since I was a little girl. he is 75, he still helping others, and I will do the same way, never retired. I have experience with Alzheimer's all stages, down syndrome, autistics, quadriplegics, lime brain disorder, aggressive alcoholics, blind people,...

Joan R. says "We hired Lila to manage our home 8 or 9 years ago. Lila does everything and is wonderful to work with-helpful, dependable, honest, and a self-starter. 5...

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Full-Time Caregiver/Possible Part-Time

Cos Cob, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience
I have provided care for Seniors who have dementia, Alzheimer and brain dysfunction and on an occasional basis. I spend time caring for my friend Sarah, who has Cerebral Palsy. On my personal time, I transport my two senior friends, who have special needs to events. Personally, I have a niece who has ADHD and Aspergers Syndrome....

Anitta T. says "Betsy is hardworking, reliable and honest."

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Norwalk, CT

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Dayanna. I worked with infants and toddlers for the past 18 years. I worked at a child daycare center and for private families. I have a CDA (Child Development Associate) certificate plus 30 ECE (Early Childhood Education) credits and the ECE certificate attending classes for the associates. I am also certified...

Stefanie J. says "Dayanna is very caring and loving to our children. She works incredibly hard and takes her job and responsibilities very seriously. She is polite and...

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Hi My Name Is Monica

Norwalk, CT

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
8 years experience
I have experience in taking care of newborns and toddlers. I have experience in giving baths, changing diapers, walking, and feeding children. I personally have 4 children of my own the ages from 14 - 40 years and I have 3 grandchildren. In the past I've taken care of special needed children. I took care of a 9 months old boy...

Dennis C. says "Monica is a highly respected professional care giver. She has integrity, is compassionate, highly skilled , trustworthy ,caring and very personable....

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Fun, Loving Nanny

Norwalk, CT

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm a fun, loving nanny and have 10 years of experience. I get to know each child individually, because not one child is alike. I have my own car that I keep clean at all times to provide the best environment for the little ones. I take pride in my job so you can count on me to always show up with a smile on my face. I also am...

Heather D. says "Emily has helped us out with before school child care this school year. Our girls love her. She is extremely patient and kind. Absolutely recommend...

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Nanny

Norwalk, CT

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 25 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
I know English and Spanish, and I am currently studying Japanese! I have 9 years of experience in childcare. Alongside my commitment to child development, I am a certified Pediatric Sleep Consultant and the Owner and CEO of the Connecticut Center of Pediatric Consulting and Childcare Services (CCPCCS). Additionally, I studied...

Care Member says "I highly recommend Solange who cared for my 2.5 year old son. She was super engaged with him and really invested in teaching through fun activities. My...

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Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
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$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I really love to be around kids, I have 17 & 13 boys. I do understand what it means to love, care, teach, and make sure our kids are good & happy. I worked as a professional caregiver for great families for many years since I came to this country ( 23 years ago), and still keep a good relationship with all of them. I worked at...

Care Member says "Esli has been a WONDERFUL caregiver to our 2 year old daughter. She has been with our family for a little over a year and we have a great flow - we love...

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Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Stamford, CT

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
6 years experience
I have a teenage son with ASD and I have been working with children with special needs for the last six years. Having had a special needs child has transformed my life, and I am deeply committed to working with children and their families. Without the support, my son would not be where he is, so the second half of my life is...
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Creative And Fun Nanny

Stamford, CT

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
5 years of experience RBT Trained | Behavioral Support Specialist Spanish & English Speaker Hello, my name is Micaela Reyes. I am currently seeking a new opportunity supporting children, adolescents, or adults on the autism spectrum in Connecticut. I have experience in behavioral and special needs support, providing...
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Responsible And Fun Sitter.

Greenwich, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Steve. I am a graduate of southern Connecticut state university. I was an art student. I love kids and have been babysitting since I was in my early 20's, I have references if you need. I also have been taking care of people generally the elderly since I was a teen. I took care of my mother before she passed....
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Safe, Friendly, & Fun

Norwalk, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello, my name is margarena. I'm a responsible, patient, and caring babysitter with experience working with children of different ages, including those with special needs. I always make sure kids feel safe, supported, and engaged while making sure your child's needs come first. I'd describe my personality as kind, respectful...
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Stamford, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
hospice services
I have always had a caring way with others and I have been compassionate to those less fortunate by cooking meals for the homeless and from time to time offering them a place to stay for a night or so during bad weather. For the past 12 years, I have taken care of, bathed, driven, and fed, an older family friend with special...
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Norwalk, CT

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$33/hr
20 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, playful, kind I like working with kids because they bring out the best in me I'm looking for a job that I can enjoy caring for the children and help make a difference in their lives and the families' lives. I started working with kids in the late 80's. In my spare time, I like to...
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Experienced Mother!

Stamford, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Amanda I am 38 years old. I have a background in social work. I have worked in group homes with young adults and kids who have special needs. I have also nannied and worked in day cares. I cook, clean and in general just take care of people. I love taking care of my children and feel very lucky that I was able to....
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Stamford, CT

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$30/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
For over 13 years, I have been dedicated to nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My college degree, combined with Early Child Development coursework, has provided me with a strong foundation for providing exceptional care. I am CPR and First Aid certified, and I have experience caring for...
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Greenwich, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
Hi! I am currently looking for summer positions! Part time or full time I have over 20 years of experience in home day care. I am currently working full-time for the Greenwich public schools as a special education professional assistant in the pre school program. This year I began my 18th year working for GPS. I have experience...
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Cos Cob, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Fostering a child's growth and development is my greatest passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the families I support. With 10 years of experience and a degree in Early Childhood Education, I provide reliable, high-quality care for up to four children. My approach is patient, creative, and friendly,...
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Babysitter

Stamford, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
Hi my name is Flor. I am passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and structured environment for children. I have worked with families in various capacities, including as a nanny, cook, and companion, ensuring that children receive attentive care, nutritious meals, and engaging activities suited to their needs. My experience...
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Lila K.

We hired Lila to manage our home 8 or 9 years ago. Lila does everything and is wonderful to work with-helpful, dependable, honest, and a...

- Joan R.

Betsy A.

Betsy is hardworking, reliable and honest.

- Anitta T.

Dayanna B.

Dayanna is very caring and loving to our children. She works incredibly hard and takes her job and responsibilities very seriously. She is...

- Stefanie J.

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