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Abigail G.

Paraprofessional

Wethersfield, CT

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$19/hr
2 years experience
I have worked as a paraprofessional for nearly two years for Ellington public schools. I have experience working in their MAP program which specializes in autism and other developmental delays. I also have experience working with students who have other behavioral issues.
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Special Needs Caregiver

New Britain, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I have many years of working with special needs children! I participated in Varsity Unified Sports and instructed my team of special needs children. I also did many years of internships in middle school classrooms to gain experience. I love knowing that I am helping somebody and making them happy. My goal is to be a special...
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Registered Nurse & Mom Looking For A Nice Family To Work With For Occasional Babysitting.

West Simsbury, CT

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as happy, energetic and playful I'm looking to work for a nice family that will need occasional help on weekday and weekend evenings. I started working with kids when I was a teenager as a babysitter. I became a certified home health aid in college working with children with special needs. I...
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Tricia

Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Hello , My name is Tricia. I am 36 years old. I have past experience raising children (of friends) who have dual diagnoses with add/adhd, high functioning autism, mental health diagnosis such as anxiety and depression. I have gained experience with adults as well with these special needs while working as a personal care aide in...
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Hartford, CT

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Kelly! I have around 6 years of experience babysitting, 6 years of experience taking care of students with special needs. I have my Special Education and Elementary Education degrees from the University of Hartford. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation and I also have my own car.
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I'm Looking For A Loving Family That I Can Help Out And Become Their Child's Best Friend.

Avon, CT

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Cara! I've started my journey with working with children at a young age in the year of 2014. I've also worked at two daycares for young toddlers for the past couple of years, as I also currently babysit a newborn and a 3-year-old regularly on the weekends. I'm completely CPR and First Aid Certified as-well as I...
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About Kristina!

New Britain, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Kristina! I'm a CCSU graduate with a degree in fine arts and I'd describe my personality as patient, caring and creative. I love working with children, animals and have skills cooking, cleaning, tutoring and doing fun activities like art!! My ultimate goal is to teach kids and I'd love to get more first hand experience...
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Private Home Health Aid Available Full-Time

Bloomfield, CT

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
home modification
live-in home care
personal care
I am a 46-year-old with a certificate in Nurse Aide and Home Health Aide. I Have experience in taking care of clients with Alzheimer, Dimentia, wheelchair bound, mobility, incontinence issues, medication, hoarding and more. I am very passionate about caring for the elderly and those with special need as I feel it's not only a...
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Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hi I'm Kelly I have experience working with kids with special needs and am looking forward to helping more kids and families.
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Hartford, CT

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$19/hr
My name is Melissa. I have over 6 years experience in this field, I love my job and the comfort and peace of mind I bring to the families I have worked with over the years.
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Registered Behavior Tech / Paraprofessional- Student

Newington, CT

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$27/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I recently move to the Newington area from New York City . My background involves both education and medical fields. I have completed four years of college and am a certified Registered Behavior Technician (RBT). In my current role, I work closely with special needs children, implementing behavioral plans and fostering their...
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Plainville, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have experience in caring for children of all ages and with disabilities as well. Besides complete and trustworthy childcare my agenda also includes doing projects, homework, reading and tutoring. I am able to prepare light meals, go food shopping, run errands, and do light housekeeping. I have obtained valuable experience...
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New Britain, CT

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Hi my name is Patrice. I have over 7 years experience caring for children and over 3 years experience caring for special needs individuals. I am very friendly and caring. Very welcoming and patient. Rest assured if your child is left with me he/she will be in safe hands.
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Looking To Help You And Family Have A Better Time With Your Loved Ones

New Britain, CT

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Errands
home modification
mobility assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm drawn to working with this client because I have a deep passion for supporting seniors, including those with special needs. My flexible nature and willingness to go the extra mile enable me to provide compassionate care and make a meaningful difference in their lives.
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Avon, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Over the summer, l work at a summer camp where hundreds of children come. l have had personal experiences with children with disabilities/mental disorders. I feel like all kids have something to teach us and l hope to be able to learn from your child(ren) too.
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Experienced Special Needs Provider

Bristol, CT

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$17/hr
6 years experience
My name is Shamian, I have 6 years of experience working with children with a variation of special needs. The children I've worked with age range from 5-21 years old on on the Autism spectrum amongst other disabilities. My biggest experience would be as a mom to a beautiful 10-year-old girl. Balancing being a mom and tackling...
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Experienced Child Caregiver

Bristol, CT

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$24/hr
10 years experience
I am a mother of 2 adult daughters and have been in healthcare since 1986. Married to a General practitioner for 28yrs. We had 2 medical clinic which we managed together, until he died. I was also an ICU Nurse in Guyana until 2010 when I migrated to the USA. I worked as nursing assistant at NYWUH, full time for 4 years and was...
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Mom/Special Ed Para/CNA

Southington, CT

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$17/hr
7 years experience
I have always enjoyed working with kids/people who have special needs. I'm a natural caregiver & a dependable person. I have worked as s CNA at The Alzheimer's Resource Center & Mulberry Gardens both in Southington. Once my son was in school full time I got a job as a Special Ed Para in an elementary school. I am available...
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Reliable And Experienced Sitter!

New Britain, CT

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello! Hope everyone is doing okay! I'm looking for a full/part time nannying job. My availability is completely open until August 25! I'm 20 years old and a Junior in the nursing program at CCSU. With that being said, I am CPR/ infant CPR certified, wound care certified, and am educated in injury/accident prevention! I am...
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Full Or Part Time Experienced Caregiver - Available Immediately

Plainville, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I have been a nanny/caregiver for nearly 20 years. I have cared for children ranging from newborn-18, young adults, and seniors, with and without mental/physical impairments. I am CPR/first aid certified. If you are interested in speaking, I look forward to hearing from you.
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