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Hi! My name is Kelly, and I'm currently pursuing a BS in Nursing with plans to double major in Child Psychology or Behavioral Science. I've cared for children ages 0 to 11 since I was 16 and have worked part time over the past four years at both the elementary and middle school in my hometown! I also have experience caring for...
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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.
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My Name Is Thembi, Loving And Caring At The Same Time, Having As Part Of Your Family Would Be Great.
Middletown, CT
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3 years experience·
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Hi, I hope all is well. I am interested in this job offer . I have the experience required. And I consider myself to have a very colorful personality. I'm convinced that my professional experience and strong abilities would make an excellent nanny for you and your family. Childcare experience: 1 year experience at a children's...
Valencia P. says "Very reliable! Thembi has helped my family several times, don't hesitate to hire her as you won't be disappointed"
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5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
Tessa G. says "Rachel is a phenomenal caregiver. She treats others with the utmost respect, is timely, and has a sincerely positive outlook that is very encouraging....
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4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a recent psychology grad from Worcester State University and am looking for night or weekend babysitting/ care giving as I am in between undergrad and grad school. I have experience with children ages 3 months-17 years old. I have also worked with adults and elderly in rehabilitation and nursing homes. I have experience...
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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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I have two children of my own. They are 27 years and 25 years old. I worked in a daycare for 7 years, first working with children ages 14 months to 24 months and then I worked and took care of infants. I now work full-time with special needs middle school age children in a middle school. I have also worked with preschool special...
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I am a licensed practical nurse in the state of NJ. My fiance took a job in Torrance and we are living in Long Beach. I have not yet applied to transfer my NJ license. It is my understanding that it takes around a year to transfer the license, so in the mean time I would like to take care of children. I was an in home pediatric...
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I have worked with children from 6 weeks old to 14 years old. I also worked in both private and public preschool. I have a strong belief in Montessori Method with play based curriculum. I am currently on my final year of college for Early Childhood Education Administration. I am married and we have a 2 years old special need...
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With my 10+ years of experience in the child care field, my passion and knowledge, I feel like i'd make a wonderful choice to look after your family. My first job was as a lifeguard at 15. I was also a swim instructor, infant/toddler assistant teacher, case manager for behavioral/special needs children and an elementary school...
Here to help your family! I am a volunteer firefighter with a background in first aid and CPR. Hope to hear from you soon
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Hi! My name is Megan and I am from Higganum CT and I currently work as a Young Toddler teacher at an Early Learning Center. I have worked with children for about 12 years. I have worked in many different settings, including at home nannying, camp counselor, early childhood education at a learning center, etc. I have worked very...
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Hello! My name is Lisa and I am a newly retired CT Elementary Teacher, Reading Specialist, & School Administrator, having taught children in Grades K-8 for the past 25 years, while supporting families in the process. Besides bringing my professional knowledge and experience to my care, I am also a mom to three adult children,...
I have over 23 years of experience caring for all ages, from newborns to adults. I have a strong background working with people of all abilities, including significant disabilities and Autism. I'm trained in ASL and certified in Pediatric and Adult CPR, AED, First Aid, PMT, and DDS trainings. I've worked in special education...
I'd describe my personality as funny, nice, caring
I like caring for people with special needs because I want to help and support people and help them succeed in their life as well as have fun with them! It truly makes me happy.
I have about 4 years of experience with babysitting and one on one care with individuals with...
Hello there! My name is Madison and I'm thrilled to offer my childcare services to you and your family. With a Bachelor's degree from Central Connecticut State University and over 8 years of experience working with children, I bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to every interaction. I have an innate ability to connect with...
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Hi! I am 22 years old and I am in college to be an elementary school teacher, I also work at a seasonal restaurant throughout the year, and I am fluent in Spanish. I have a 3-year-old sister so I have learned to care for her and watch her grow as well as all my younger cousins. I have worked with different children, ages 5...
I am a retired special education teacher with a lot of energy and a strong desire to help others. I have a positive, friendly attitude and am a hard worker. Also, I am kind, honest and patient and would be glad to give you references.
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Hi! My name is Rebecca!
I come from a big family where I have been responsible for my three brothers, cousins and family friends for my whole life. This ranges from cooking, playing, tutoring, cleaning, lifeguarding and so much more. I have experience with children of all ages and children with special needs. I worked at St....
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Hi! My name is Meghan. I am 31 years old. I currently work in a school district with kids with disabilities and special needs. I have been working with kids of all ages since I was 16. (Infants to school age) I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt in any...
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Thembisile M.
Very reliable! Thembi has helped my family several times, don't hesitate to hire her as you won't be disappointed
- Valencia P.
Rachel R.
Rachel is a phenomenal caregiver. She treats others with the utmost respect, is timely, and has a sincerely positive outlook that is very...
- Tessa G.
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...
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