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Alexis J.


East Haddam, CT

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Alexis and I've been working in the special needs field for three years now. I have worked with people of varying needs, including those whom have down syndrome, cerebral palsy, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, autism, and many more! I have also worked with someone who is blind. Many of the...
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Alexis J.


East Haddam, CT

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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Currently, I am finishing up my last year of grad school at Springfield College, but am living at home in East Haddam. I have 8 younger brothers and sisters, so I've been surrounded by babies and children my entire life! I've watched children as young as 2 months old, to as old as 14. When I am home, I work as a care giver for...
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Lois A.


Old Lyme, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Elder Care /

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I have over 20 years experience working with adults and children, I have worked with hospice patients special needs children and adults and pretty much anything you need. I am CPR trained , First aide trained. I also am med. certified and fully vaccinated. If you are looking for companionship, errand services , meal prep, help...
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Jess Y.


Colchester, CT

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Care Provider

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I am an experienced care provider with over 25 years of experience caring for both young children and adults with special needs. I currently work part time with individuals with special needs through the state of CT and I am looking for additional care jobs. I provide responsive and nurturing care of young children while...
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Debra S.


Deep River, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Human Service Provider

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I am a 54 YO married female who thrives being busy and engaged. I have managed a Group Home for Brian House Inc out of Chester Ct for 20 years concentrating on supporting individuals with behavioral and intellectual disorders. I operated my own in home childcare for 5 years when my children were younger. I have worked in the...
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Linna E.


East Lyme, CT

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

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I am an RN with many years of experience caring for patients of all ages and needs. I have a particular love for elder care and for those with special needs. Multiple retirements (I am very fortunate) from senior care, the State (Supervising Nurse) and from a private agency, New England Services where I was the Director of...
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Helen B.


East Hampton, CT

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mature Problem Solver And Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst

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Over 20 years experience in both public and private sectors. Creative problem solver with excellent organizational skills. Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst. I'm also available for respite care.

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I am a responsible, empathetic, and detail oriented person willing to help individuals and families with tasks to help better their lives. I have experience caring for children with special needs as well as seniors with health challenges.
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Madelyn K.


East Hampton, CT

$17-50/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello families! I am a recent graduate from the University of Connecticut with a B. A. in speech-language & hearing science! I am soon to be a graduate student studying speech-language pathology. I have extensive experience in childcare and special needs care. I have gained my experience through my roles as an infant and toddler...
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Brenda S.


Ivoryton, CT

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Compassionate And Dependable Caregiver

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For over 20 years I have worked with individuals with various special needs and challenges so my experience is quite diverse. I am so passionate about what I do I am a guardian for a gentleman with developmental disabilities. During my profession I have worked with individuals with autism, behavioral issues, developmental...
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Lois A.


Old Lyme, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

CPR FIRST AID PMT CT MEDICATION CERTIFIED

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Over 25 years of experience with special needs, Alzheimer's patients, hospice care , transfers, feeding, assistance bathing . I will run errands and do light housekeeping and meal prep. I am medication certified thru the state of Ct. I am CPR,& first aide certified also. Communication is very important between families and your...
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Georgia B.


East Hampton, CT

$25-40/hr3 yrs exp

I Can Guarantee Every Child's Safety And Comfort Are My Number One Priorities.

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I have a bachelor's in equine science and will be studying early childhood development in the near future. I'd describe my personality as optimistic, organized and understanding. I like working with kids because for me, there's no greater feeling than seeing a child learn and grow! Even as a nanny, I feel proud to be part of...
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Glenna R.


East Hampton, CT

$22-25/hr9 yrs exp

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Hi I'm glenna and I am a mom of two rambunctious and smart little boys. Being a mom has made me realize just how hard it is to find someone who will love your kids as much as you do. That is my goal here! I have tons of experience from Infants to teens. I have worked with munchkins who have had special needs as well. My goal...
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Debra S.


Deep River, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Mature Experienced Home Health/hosp Provide

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I have supported children, adults and seniors in many areas of need. I am experienced In yet not limited to medication dispensing, companionship, special needs, autism spectrum, hands on hygiene, bathing needs, wound care, behavior support, home health and hospice care for 25 years. I am certified in CPR and 1st aid. I find this...
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Anne C.


Old Lyme, CT

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Sitter And Homemaker Helper

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I am a mother of four with all college aged children and now have time to help with your children and families. Having raised two sets of twins, I'm very organized and able to multitask. Having been a stay at home mom, I am very patient and motivated to provide a healthy environment for all kids and families. Having cared for a...
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Susan S.


Colchester, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked in a vocational setting as well as in an alternative school. I have taken many seminars that have increased my knowledge in this field. I have worked with individuals with special needs of all ages and disabilities. I have always enjoyed the challenge and rewards that come with working with persons with special...
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Linda T.


Deep River, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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Hi my name is Linda and I have been a caregiver to many clients with a variety of needs. My last position was live in for elderly lady in Boston for three years. I am now residing back in deep river Connecticut. I have taken care of clients with autism, ADHD, brain injury, amputation just to mention a few. I am looking for long...
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Linda T.


Deep River, CT

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Long term Full time Caregiver. Will Travel If Needed.

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Hi My name is Linda I have 30 plus years experience with children ages 0 to 6 years old. I have No criminal history and I am a nonsmoker. I have my own reliable transportation. Aided with care for special needs children to include travel to and from appointments and assist in daily exercises and activities. Willing to work some...
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Shae C.


Colchester, CT

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi there! I am a Montessori teacher in training looking for childcare jobs between June and July 2024. I am currently working in an elementary Montessori classroom as an assistant teacher, guiding ages 6-12. I begin my official Montessori training course at the end of July. In addition to my time spent in the classroom, I have a...
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Derek G.


Colchester, CT

$20-30/hr

District-Wide Behavioral Technician

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I started working in the public school system in 2016 and I currently hold a position of Behavioral Technician at the Elementary level for 3 years now. My first position was at our preschool center as a long-term teachers aide in a integrated preschool classroom (half special needs and behavioral / half peer models) and...

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