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Dominique R.


Meriden, CT

$17/hr • 9 yrs exp

Fun Kind Reliable Nanny

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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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Madison Z.


North Branford, CT

$22-28/hr • 3 yrs exp

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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Lorianne C.


Meriden, CT

$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Creative, Experienced Educator

I am an experienced, creative and caring former Preschool Teacher and Director looking to continue to make magical experiences with children and families outside of the school environment. I have experience working with diverse cultures, learning styles and children with special needs. I am able to plan and implement...
Lorianne can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Claire W.


Middletown, CT

$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp

Since 2007 I have provided childcare to children of all ages. I have experience changing diapers, cooking and feeding children, facilitating quiet time and naps, driving children to school and other activities, working with children on age-appropriate projects, among other responsibilities. I have 9 years of experience working...
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Selena A.


Meriden, CT

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

LPN Not Licensed In CA

I'm a licensed practical nurse in the state of NJ. I recently moved to Long Beach with my fiance who took a job in Torrance. I worked for preferred care in NJ doing in home pediatrics. I primarily worked with Cerebral Palsy and autistic children. I absolutely loved my job and I am still in contact with the families I worked...
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Gabriella W.


Madison, CT

$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hi! My name is Gabby W, and I'm originally from Madison, Connecticut. I graduated from New York University in 2023 with a B. S. in Psychology and will be attending Columbia University in the fall for graduate school. In my free time, I love working out, hiking, reading, cooking, and spending time with friends and family. I truly...
Gabriella can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Maggie D.


Guilford, CT

$17/hr

Part-Time Caregiver Provider

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.
I have much experience working for those with special needs. I have worked as a Direct Support Professional for adults with varying levels of developmental disabilities. In addition, the last 3 summers I have spent as a camp counselor for children with life threatening and chronic conditions such as hemophilia, cerebral palsy,...
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Kamrin D.


Meriden, CT

$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

I Teach Kids How To Talk Back

Hi, I'm Kamrin! I'm a first-year Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) currently working with grades 4-8 and have 4 years of experience as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA). I specialize in supporting students with autism, ADHD, language disorders, learning disabilities, limited verbal communication and more. My work...
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Rosan C.


Guilford, CT

$25/hr • 11 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs And Infant Qualified Nanny Available

Hi there! I'm looking for a new nanny position. For the last 1. 5 years I've been looking after two amazing little boys and I loved creating daily routines and going on our so called adventures together. With both boys starting school full time this fall, I'm looking for a new position. Their parents would be more than happy to...
Rosan can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Michele G.


Middletown, CT

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Para-educator For Handicap And Autistic Children

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I provide babysitting services for children ranging in ages of infant to the age of 21. I worked as a teacher's aid for 10 years with students that were handicap and special needs, I taught life skills and helped students meet their individual goals. I was also a camp counselor for children ages 7-9 through a local...
Michele can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Hannah J.


Wallingford, CT

$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Love Doing Crafts And Can Make Most Activities Fun For The Children

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...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Sera D.


Wallingford, CT

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked with special needs children for over 10 years from the ages 3 years old to 14 years old. I am a very caring and patient person and I love helping special needs children. It is a very rewarding working with special needs children, because they get so happy when learn something or you read to them or when they learn...
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Shaqueena M.


Meriden, CT

$19-40/hr • 9 yrs exp

Special-needs Care

I've been working with individuals with special needs for over five years it's definitely a underrated field. Individuals with special needs are some of the kindest, most gentle people who easily get looked over. I have a big heart for anyone on the spectrum I worked with individuals who have ocd, Add/Adhd as well as Abi -DOWN...
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Angelica J.


Meriden, CT

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

My Name Is Angelica

I have personal and professional experience with children and adults with both mental and physical disabilities. Caring for my little cousin who is on the spectrum and also working at EHCA and Barber National Institute for many years has given me the experience I need to call myself a direct care professional. I am a certified...
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Chelsea H.


Madison, CT

$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver- Special Needs Specifically

I am pursuing a degree in psychology-mental health at SCSU right now. I am a junior and have experience in the field. I interned at a day program for adults with traumatic brain injuries, developmental disabilities and visual impairments. My current job is as a life skills instructor for adults with disabilities (most on my...
As a dedicated and experienced childcare provider, my passion for caring for children stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting young lives. I also worked as a special needs paraprofessional for over 2 years. My patient and calm demeanor, combined with my creative and...
Mikayla can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

CNA

Carli R.


Madison, CT

$17/hr • 5 yrs exp

Child Care

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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...
Carli can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"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.

Zina R.


Middletown, CT

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Helping Hands Available!!

From taking care of the Elderly to infants and toddlers. I worked for New. Britain transportation (10 yrs) on the Children's Special needs School Bus. Making sure no medical emergencies happen on my shift with any of my children. I call them my children because I have my eyes and ears on them as if they were my own. I raised...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

Kerri M.


Higganum, CT

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in the Madison Public School System for 13 years as a Paraprofessional with special needs students. For the last 6 years I have also been a nanny for 3 children after school. Prior to that I worked as a companion & homemaker for almost 2 years. Please reach out to me if you think I would me a good match. Thank...
Kerri can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling

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