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I am 26 years old and currently work as a middle school counselor. I have extensive experience working with children with disabilities and special needs, along with neurotypical.
I love playing board games, being outside, painting, and overall using creativity to keep busy.
I would love to meet your family!
I'd...
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Thank you for visiting my page! I am energetic, fun, kind, and love people and animals. In my free time, I love to paint, art projects with my kids, going to the trampoline park, walks, reading, and trying new foods. I love Gilmore girls and all things cotton candy. I love getting out, learning new things, hanging out with...
Jacqueline K.
Meriden, CT
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have seven years of experience working with children and adults who have intellectual disabilities and special needs as a summer camp counselor. I volunteered for four years and then worked for an additional three years at this camp. I helped campers work on communication, teamwork, and social skills.
Additionally, I interned...
Adrianna F.
Wallingford, CT
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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The past two years I have worked at an elementary school with an incredible special education program. It has given me countless experiences working hands on with special ed. kiddos !!!!
Dawn F.
Guilford, CT
$15-25/hr
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I got my certified nurses aid certificate when I was in college many years ago.
I have a bachelors degree in public health, major in science, minor in nutrition.
I worked at Gaylord hospital on the dementia/Alzheimer's floor.
I worked for Allied Community Resources for 18 years working with clients with autism.
I am also a...
Tobias B.
North Branford, CT
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I am currently employed as a direct care aid for a DDS facility and have years of hands on experience with the population.
I have experience caring for both men and women.
Sarah M.
Guilford, CT
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Sarah, and I am from Guilford CT! I have 6 years of experience babysitting. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I am currently 21 years old and will be going into my senior year of college next fall. I study as a Biology major with a Health Care Admin Minor, at Salve Regina University, and plan to...
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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...
Caroline C.
Middletown, CT
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have cared for children with physical and mental disabilities before. I have experience with feeding tube care, OT, PT and speech therapy providers and working alongside them. Caring for children with sensory processing disorder and autism.
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Hello! I am James , an up-and-coming special education caregiver and tutor with an upbeat and motivational mindset ready to accommodate any and all special needs of your special needs child. While only being 22 years of age, I already have years of experience caretaking and training those with mental, physical, and developmental...
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I worked as a CNA for 5 years. I have worked with special needs patients, worked as an elderly care giver and as a recovery assistant. I am currently in school studying to be a radiology tech.
Leanne O.
Middletown, CT
$35-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Leanne!
I worked for Goodwill industries for almost seven years as a job coach for the mentally challenged young adults and older adults. Focusing on the needs of young adults with autism and Down syndrome preparing them for independence needed for the work force and Independent living.
Hannah J.
Wallingford, CT
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Love Doing Crafts And Can Make Most Activities Fun For The Children
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Hi! I'm a very reliable worker and will always be patient with your children and strive to create a happy and healthy babysitting environment. I have over 8 years of babysitting experience , I started when I was a freshman in high school. Now as a junior in college, I'm looking for a more stable nannying / babysitting job. I am...
Lauren M.
Higganum, CT
$20/hr
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I'm a student currently attending Southern Connecticut State University in new haven. I will be graduating in May 2020. I have worked at several daycare's and have been a nanny to many people. I have taken classes before in special education and I am willing to put my best foot forward to help your child.
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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 there, I'm Rachel! I'm 28 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 2 months - 14 years old. I've worked as a camp counselor, and as a social skills group facilitator for kids with Autism and...
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"Rachel has been wonderful with our 15-month-old daughter! We needed a nanny for five weeks and she has been very caring and thoughtful with her. She’s an excellent communicator and has been flexible with us. So...
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My goal as a caregiver is to care for, guide, instruct, protect, and teach children. I am willing to do housekeeping that includes helping children clean their rooms, clean play area, and laundry. If I had to describe myself in five adjectives I would say that I am caring, loving, committed, responsible, and diligent.
As a...
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I have been babysitting for almost 15 years and I have experience as a nanny. I've taken multiple early childhood education classes in high school, such as discovering children and nursery school lab, where the students create lesson plans and run a nursery school under the supervision of teachers. I was nominated through the...
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I currently work at a private school for students with emotional disturbance classification. I have been a special educator and adviser for families for the last 9 years.
Nicole B.
Madison, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been taking care of people of disabilities and elderly for over 10 years.
I have excellent references.
I can bathe, dressing, doctor appointment. errands, and fill medicine box . or preparing meals
Reliable and compassionate.
I have my PCA license .
Look forward to hiring from you
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