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Special Needs

Higganum, CT

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I have worked with one lovely 5-year-old child with autism for 5 months while in state. I was able to transport him to home and activities, feed him, bathe and dress him, and create activities and games that would interest him and play with him. I would love to hear from you and meet your child!
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Experienced Caregiver!

Hadlyme, CT

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
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Hi! I'm a caring, reliable caregiver with over 7 years of experience working with individuals with special needs as a Direct Support Professional. I've helped with daily routines like getting ready in the morning, meals, personal care, and transportation, while always making sure the people I work with feel comfortable and...
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Exemplary Professional Status At My Full Time Job. I Love Children!

Clinton, CT

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I have worked for 30 years helping special needs children and their families! I love what I do! I also have a grandson with Down syndrome and autism! He is awesome!
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Child Care

Madison, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
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I am a new graduate registered nurse and have great interest in becoming a pediatric nurse. I was a camp nurse this past summer to almost 500 children between the ages of 3 and 14. I feel comfortable working with children who have special needs or may currently be ill. In college I babysat regularly for a family with a...

Ashley M. says "Carli is absolutely wonderful with my 10 month old daughter. She's sweet, caring and a very responsible sitter. I certainly recommend her!"

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Special Education Teacher Searching For Summer Employment

Westbrook, CT

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I am a compassionate and motivated Special Education teacher and tutor with an extensive and diverse background in the education field. My years of experience with individuals with special needs and coaching high school athletics, will make me an exceptional candidate for your job. I have experience in mathematics, language...
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Wallingford, CT

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
As a nurturing childcare provider with two decades of experience, my passion lies in fostering children's growth and development. I believe in creating a safe and stimulating environment where children can learn, explore, and thrive. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to engage...

Care Member says "Where to begin about Melanie… She has been helping our family with our infant son since he was 3mo. She is a wealth of knowledge, full of kindness and...

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Cromwell, CT

4.7(1)
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$32/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi there, I'm Taylor and I have been babysitting for over 8 Years. I have experience working with all ages and also experience with special needs including autism. I'm currently a Registered Behavioral Tech at an elementary school and I will be starting school soon to become a speech language pathologist. I have a lot of...

Karen R. says "I have known Taylor since she was two years old. She is a loving, caring, responsible young woman. She is dependable and always has a smile on her face...

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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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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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Middletown, CT

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Hi! I'm Keyana, and I have 7+ years of childcare experience, including nannying, preschool, ABA, and working with children with special needs. I'm reliable, patient, caring, and comfortable with children of all ages. I enjoy keeping kids engaged with fun activities while maintaining a safe and structured environment. I'm...
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Energetic Enthusiastic Empathetic Educator

Middletown, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
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Hi! My name is Jacquelyn and I am 36 years old. I currently live in Middletown, CT. I have 10 years of nanny experience and 6 years of K-2 education experience as a teacher. I have recently decided to leave the school system but I simply cannot leave the world of taking care of children and being apart of their social, emotional...
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Middletown, CT

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi there! Thank you for taking the time to get to know me. I am looking to obtain a job as your next family helper. I am very creative, humble and patient! I have worked within Connecticut's special needs community for the past nine years as a behavioral therapist. I am currently pursuing my master's degree, in the meantime, I...
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New London, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
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Hi! I am a 25-year-old experienced childcare worker. I am a patient, compassionate, kind, and reliable person who loves working with children. I love the outdoors and being active, and I have a passion for helping others. My past experience includes working with children with special needs (ages 3-21), including children with...
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Waterford, CT

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$20/hr
30 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have many years of experience caring for children of varying ages (including children with special needs) I have done various babysitting jobs as well as essentially being a second mommy for my 3 younger siblings starting when I was 8 years old. From an early age I have had experience with providing dinner, helping with...
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Wallingford, CT

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$24/hr
3 years experience
I am a caring, responsible, and patient individual with a passion for working with children. I enjoy creating positive, safe, and engaging environments where children can learn, play, and develop confidence. I have strong communication skills, work well with families and teams, and am committed to supporting each child's...
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Special Needs Care Worker Looking For Jobs

Wallingford, CT

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
Hello! I'm Charlie! I am currently working as a paraprofessional at a special needs preschool and love working with children ages birth -5 with special needs! Growing up I worked as a babysitter for families in the neighborhood and have experience working with children ages 8 and below! I'm great with children with behavioral...
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Seasoned & Spirited =)

Waterford, CT

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$40/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
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Hello! My name is Desiree. I am 31 years old. I have been working with children since age 16. A little about me: I worked as a para-professional through out college with special needs children as well as served as a in home care giver for a 60-year-old women suffering from lupus. I've worked as an in home nanny out of college...
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Upbeat Babysitter With Medical Experience

Portland, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as positive, respectful, hard-working I like working with kids because they have so much energy, a positive outlook on life, and are all so unique. I love chatting with kids and getting to hear all about their interests whether it be Minecraft, princesses, or Bluey! I started working with kids when...
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New London, CT

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$45/hr
5 years experience
I have worked in Group home and recently graduated Nursing school. Im familiar with meal preparations, transportations (ADLs) for clients. I'm willing to drive the client to and from appointments, organize and male appointment as well. Im well orientated on redirecting young adults and children. Every child is unique and have...
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Dietitian With Childcare Experience

Waterford, CT

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Seeking part-time or occasional work caring for children who may or may not have specific needs such as medication administration, tube feeding, autism, allergies, or other needs. I also hbave experience as a special education paraprofesdional as well.
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Carli R.

Carli is absolutely wonderful with my 10 month old daughter. She's sweet, caring and a very responsible sitter. I certainly recommend her!

- Ashley M.

Melanie B.

Where to begin about Melanie… She has been helping our family with our infant son since he was 3mo. She is a wealth of knowledge, full of...

- Care member

Taylor S.

I have known Taylor since she was two years old. She is a loving, caring, responsible young woman. She is dependable and always has a...

- Karen R.

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