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Linda T.

Special Needs Caregiver

Deep River, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Linda and I have been a caregiver to many clients with a variety of needs. My last position was live in for elderly lady in Boston for three years. I am now residing back in deep river Connecticut. I have taken care of clients with autism, ADHD, brain injury, amputation just to mention a few. I am looking for long...
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Expert Support And Engagement!

Clinton, CT

4.5(1)
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$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am 47 with my Master's in speech-language pathology. I possess strong interpersonal & problem-solving skills developed working in public schools, Birth-3 & now in private homes. I help families with children of all ages maintain organized, supportive & successful lives by assisting with childcare, meals, light housework, &...

Care Member says "Danielle was a full service dog minder for 8 days. She was very flexible when I had to extend my stay. She offered to drive me to the airport and also...

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Clinton, CT

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Nurturing children's development is a true passion of mine, and I'm driven to positively impact young lives while supporting families. With nine years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, I bring a creative and friendly approach to childcare. I hold a Master's degree in Speech Language...

Courtney M. says "Danielle is wonderful. She helped us for a short time when we needed help with our two oldest girls to get them off the bus and for occasional date...

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Special Needs Provider

Clinton, CT

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with Special Needs children and adults for many years, it is my passion. I have worked as a certified HHA in the state of CT. My background has been as a CT Certified Paraprofessional in several school systems over many years. At this point I'm taking on part time work on my own. I love Life and I love connecting...
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Clinton, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a young at heart Grandmother who has worked with Children, Teens and Young Adults of all ages and abilities for many years. I am Honest, Reliable and I have a Positive attitude when working with Others. I am not working with infants at this time. I have also worked as a CT Certified HHA with Seniors and as a CT Certified...

Jamie R. says "Laurie is incredibly responsible and honest. She is reliable and communicates well. We use her regularly for afternoon care while I work. I do not worry...

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Nanny For 5yrs

Moodus, CT

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Hi My name is Ellen and I have been a nanny for 6yrs. I am an empty nester looking to take care of a child/children & give them a safe & secure environment. I am CPR certified & have 2 sons 24yrs & 27yrs. I have experienced taking care of special needs. I worked in pediatrics & Ob/Gyn. I would love to meet u at your earliest...
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Looking For One Full Time Job

Madison, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Education Gateway Community College New Haven, CT Early Childhood Education Courses, 2004-2006 New Milford High School New Milford, CT High School Diploma, June 1979 Employment 2012-Present Care for 3-year-old Provide transportation to and from activities Meal preparation Completing household chores while napping (i....
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Compassionate Caregiver

East Haddam, CT

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My life experience and professional experience is mainly with children, but I recently began visiting the elderly through church and learned how rewarding this line of work can be. I enjoy talking with elderly people and learning from their life experiences. In my work with children and those with special needs, I have...
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Higganum, CT

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$24/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm a 23-year-old college student majoring in elementary education. I also work at a seasonal restaurant throughout the year. Additionally, I'm fluent in Spanish. I have a 3-year-old sister, so I've learned to care for her and watch her grow, as well as all my younger cousins. I've worked with children ranging from...
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Westbrook, CT

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 5+ years in child care, ranging in all ages, and special needs care. Look forward to working with you!
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Clinton, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a grandmother of six. I've raised two wonderful children. I teach special needs children. I've worked for B-3, Beacon Services of CT and a public school, where I am still employed. I love children. I very much enjoy reading to children, creating crafts, cooking with the kids, playing in a pool, taking walks or hikes etc. I...
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Care For Children That Have Disabilities/Special Needs

Westbrook, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
I spent most of my high school experience working with students who have special needs! I participated in Unified sports and volunteered with Westbrook's Buddy Baseball team! I was partnered to work with a young student who struggled with developing social skills and who struggled with ADHD during my last year of high school and...
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CPR FIRST AID PMT CT MEDICATION CERTIFIED

Old Lyme, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
Over 25 years of experience with special needs, Alzheimer's patients, hospice care , transfers, feeding, assistance bathing . I will run errands and do light housekeeping and meal prep. I am medication certified thru the state of Ct. I am CPR,& first aide certified also. Communication is very important between families and your...
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Madison, CT

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Nurturing young minds is my passion. My nine years of experience caring for children aged 1-11 have solidified my commitment to fostering their growth and development. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, and I love engaging kids with outdoor sports, board games, and educational activities. I have some college education, CPR...
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Fun And Caring Sitter!

Westbrook, CT

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Alivia and I'm from Westbrook! I am attending SCSU for my Master's degree in Speech Pathology. Spring 2024 I graduated from UConn with a bachelor's degree in Speech Language and Hearing Sciences and minored in Early Childhood Education. I have much experience working with young children and both children and adults...
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Emily

East Haddam, CT

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$45/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 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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Old Saybrook, CT

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$25/hr
Hello! I'm Hayley, an experienced and compassionate caregiver with a strong background in caring for children. Having grown up with a brother on the autism spectrum, I've developed a deep understanding of the unique needs and challenges faced by children with autism. My approach is individualized, patient, and nurturing. I...
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Paraprofessional

Westbrook, CT

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$25/hr
I'm Alyssa, I'm 22, and I am seeking employment this fall, as my nanny position will be ending. Three years ago I worked as an elementary paraprofessional, and I fell in love with it. I loved creating bonds with my students, learning what motivates them, and figuring out the best ways to aid them in being a successful student. I...
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Mariah

Old Saybrook, CT

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hi, My name is Mariah, I would describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and respectful. I genuinely enjoy working with kids, and here's why: I am the youngest of three siblings, and when my older siblings went off to college, I had a babysitter who became like an older sister to me. The bond we formed was incredibly special...
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Chester, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been a caretaker for a special needs individuals since I was 13! I studied neuroscience in college including Alzheimer's and Parkinson's in depth. I am currently studying at southern Connecticut State University to become a lawyer and would love to help you! Please do not hesitate to reach out!!
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Special Needs Caregivers in Deep River, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Danielle Mk S.

Danielle was a full service dog minder for 8 days. She was very flexible when I had to extend my stay. She offered to drive me to the...

- Care member

Danielle Mk S.

Danielle is wonderful. She helped us for a short time when we needed help with our two oldest girls to get them off the bus and for...

- Courtney M.

Laurie M.

Laurie is incredibly responsible and honest. She is reliable and communicates well. We use her regularly for afternoon care while I work. I...

- Jamie R.

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