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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.
Growing up with a younger brother that has Down syndrome and autism, as well as HS, I feel very passionate about being there to support and be of service to individuals with special needs. They help me just as much as I help them. I am very comfortable and am quick to learn. I am always very detail oriented and will make sure I...
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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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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Nurturing young minds is my greatest passion. With a college degree and one year of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11 years old, I bring a creative and friendly approach to childcare. I am very comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games that promote...
I am a current graduate school student looking for part time/ date nights! I also work at a private school for kids with special needs so I have plenty if experience with autism/ other behavioral and developmental disabilities! I have experience with children ages 3 months-17 years old. I have also worked with adults and elderly...
Hello! I currently work as a Clinical Associate, doing ABA therapy, working with toddlers and elementary aged children with Autism. I have worked in elementary schools at private facilities as well as well as in home with children with disabilities of all ages. I have a Masters degree in Special Education, ABA therapy.
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I'm a junior OT student looking to further my experience working with special needs children and adolescents! I am very outgoing, patient and reliable! I have 6 years of experience working with children ranging from ages 6 months-14 years old. I have worked with special needs children at summer camp and am looking to pursue an...
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Hi families! I am a fully certified teacher, working as an elementary school speech language pathologist in Meriden, CT, for 3 years now. I received my Masters from Sacred Heart University in 2024, where I completed 4/5 clinical internships with school aged children. I received my bachelor's from the University of Rhode Island...
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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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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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
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Completing household chores while napping (i....
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live-in home care
errands
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Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my passion. With eight years of experience in adult and senior care, I've developed a friendly and detail-oriented approach. I'm skilled in providing live-in care, transportation, errands, light housekeeping, and mobility assistance. I also have experience supporting those with dementia...
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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...
I'm a special education teacher at a school in North Haven. I work with students who are medically complex. Most of which are non-speaking and utilize AAC devices. Most of my students are wheelchair users. I help feed, change, reposition, etc. I've worked as a teacher for 6 years now.
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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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I have over 15 years of Non-Medical Care experience. This includes Senior Care, Child Care, Pet Care, and Companionship. My experience has been obtained from family members, acquaintances, private care, and agencies. Also raising a Special Needs Child. I currently have flexibility to accommodate your schedule and personal needs....
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My name is Moshonda. I am a single mom to a wonderful almost 5-year-old boy. I love helping and caring for people of any age. My day job is working with victims or crime and providing a listening ear for them. I am very adaptable to new things and I love to learn.
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Hi, I am 33 and have been working with children since 14, first privately, working for family friends and so on and then on to working in day care setting and becoming a mother myself. I have taken an early childhood development course and was CPR trained at the day care I worked in. I have experience with preemie children, up...
Jeanette N. says "Christina was a great asset to our family. She was warm and engaging with our son. He felt comfortable with her right away. She was very flexible with...
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Childcare is my craft. I have experience with infants, toddlers, teens, special needs. I believe in going above and beyond for my families as children are my passion in life. Safety, well being and education are my top priorities for children I work with. Along with lots of fun!
Care Member says "Ryan is a fantastic nanny! She provides all inclusive services for our family - primarily watching our youngest from the time he was 5 months old to...
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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.
Christina B.
Christina was a great asset to our family. She was warm and engaging with our son. He felt comfortable with her right away. She was very...
- Jeanette N.
Ryan T.
Ryan is a fantastic nanny! She provides all inclusive services for our family - primarily watching our youngest from the time he was 5...
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