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My name is Bailey . I am a sophomore at UConn looking for a babysitting job/ babysitting jobs while I'm home for winter break. I have a lot of experience caring for children. I am the oldest of 4 and have a 5-year-old sister, so I am comfortable with toddlers and babies. I also have experience caring for children with special...
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Hello! I'm looking for a family who needs a sitter/nanny. I have 10 years of experience and also familiar with special needs. I have 3 kiddos of my own and just love kids in general. Making connections with the families is what I strive for! If you're looking for someone who is kind, loving and responsible, please shoot me a...
JML
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Hi Family,
I have worked taking care of and teaching kids since I began babysitting at 12. I have worked with 2-year-olds in my early jobs, and up to 5th graders in my teaching career. Currently I am a Special Education Teaching Assistant, with experience in ABA practices. I am certified in Elementary Teaching 1-6.
I also have...
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Hi! My name is Anastasia, I am 29 years old. I have been working with kids since I was a teenager ranging from neurotypical to kids requiring high needs. I have my bachelor's degree in psychology and a Masters in Behavioral Analysis with a concentration in Autism. I currently work in a school setting with prek aged kids with...
5.0
"Anastasia is an excellent babysitter. We have a son who has a strong personality and can definitely be a challenge, but Anastasia is both kind and assertive and was able to earn his respect. She has been...
Reviewed by Cassie A.
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Hi there! My name is Sarah (35yrs)! I live in Guilford CT and am looking for a great babysitting job that pays well! I have many years of experience with watching and caring for kids! I am one of four girls and grew up babysitting/tutoring throughout my Connecticut neighborhood. I also have cared for my youngest sister (10 yrs...
5.0
"Sarah is a trustworthy and fun caretaker for our two children. She drives them to their activities, plays and interacts with them, and manages dinner, bath and bedtime. She's creative and friendly. We recommend...
Reviewed by Linda N.
Niya E.
Middletown, CT
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am A College Student Looking For Work While I'm Home On Break!
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I am a junior at Worcester State University in Massachusetts and will be home for winter break. I am looking for work when I come back to school in the Worcester area after January 16th. I have babysat for many family and I have also worked with kids as a camp counselor for the past 5 years and love working and being with kids....
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Hi there, I'm Rachel! I'm 25 years old and graduated in 2016 with a degree in Psychology and Human Development & Family Studies.
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I've babysat for families with multiple kids ranging from 8 months - 16 years old, including those Autism, ADHD, and Sensory Processing Disorder. I've worked as a social skills group...
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"Rachel is a phenomenal caregiver. She treats others with the utmost respect, is timely, and has a sincerely positive outlook that is very encouraging. She is responsible and keeps focused at the task at hand...
Reviewed by Tessa G.
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Hi! My name is Caroline and I love caring for all people! My background includes caring for special needs children to 92! I love being a companion!
I am well versed in bathing, dressing, light housekeeping, meal prep, med prep and errands. I love to play cards, crochet, take walks, chit-chat and can find happiness in just about...
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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 along with assisting families whom require senior, tender love...
Anna S.
Guilford, CT
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Love spending time with children/teens and watching their personalities shine and develop. Prior professional experience includes working as a STEM Mentor/Youth Program Coordinator and Residential Youth Counselor.
Vanessa P.
Middletown, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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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I have experience with high school students with special needs. I have little experience with children with special needs, but I am more than willing to work with everyone.
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Hi there! I graduated from UConn in 2013 with a Bachelors and Masters degree in special education. I have 15 years of babysitting experience and have also worked as a camp counselor. I am a former special education teacher of 5 years. My experience is with students grades K-2 with a variety of disabilities including Autism,...
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I am a mother of 4 children, youngest is starting college in September. During the school year I work as a para educator in public school where I have experience with special needs, general and math students. I have been babysitting since I was young and through college part time to make ends meet. I am currently looking for a...
Irish C.
Wallingford, CT
$24-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
22 Years Old With Nearly 9 Years Of Paid Childcare Experience - Teaching And Nannying
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Currently looking for a full time nanny position, preferably live out in the greater Boston area. I'm a caregiver who enforces rules but I also do my best to maintain a loving and kind environment where the children in my care feel safe and have fun while learning. I have experience with all family types; same sex parents,...
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I grew up in a big family with 12 siblings being 1 of the oldest I had to care for them often. 2 of which are special needs I can cook and will help out with cleaning up for around the house no extra fees I also bring some activities for the children such as bored games and toys depending on the job description. However I am...
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Overall, 10 years of experience helping others -- from the little ones to the elderly. Currently working at a Public Elementary School, and since it is summer vacation; I have some extra time on my hands! Most recent experience includes working with Pre- k - 6th grade students. I am specialized in working with children with...
Jovanna L.
Meriden, CT
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Throughout my time working in Preschool I have worked with many children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and continue to hold close relationships with the children and their parents! I believe it is extremely important for me to hold myself using lots of patience and care for all children and get to know what their strengths and...
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Hi my name is Dominque I'm from Waterbury ct I have 5+ years in child care also in special needs including autism, anxiety, adhd and more I am a fun babysitter I love arts and craft and outdoor sports and games I had reliable transportation and also I have references if you would like more information please send me a message
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Durham, CT
Anastasia K.
5.0
Anastasia is an excellent babysitter. We have a son who has a strong personality and can definitely be a challenge, but Anastasia is both kind and assertive and was able to earn his respect. She has been babysitting for us for several weeks and has been professional in every way.
- Cassie A.
Sarah D.
5.0
Sarah is a trustworthy and fun caretaker for our two children. She drives them to their activities, plays and interacts with them, and manages dinner, bath and bedtime. She's creative and friendly. We recommend her wholeheartedly!
- Linda N.
Rachel R.
5.0
Rachel is a phenomenal caregiver. She treats others with the utmost respect, is timely, and has a sincerely positive outlook that is very encouraging. She is responsible and keeps focused at the task at hand all while being present and insightful. Any family would be lucky to share their days...
- Tessa G.
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