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Allison W.
Gales Ferry, CT
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Certified Special Education Teacher Available For Part-time Care
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I am a Certified K-12 Special Education Teacher taking a break from the classroom after the birth of my son. I have worked with diversely able children who require a variety of special assistance, ranging from behavioral support to physical aid over the past five years as an educator. I pride myself on my ability to meet...
Joyce P.
Gales Ferry, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attenders,home Health Aide Available For Housekeeping And Meal Prep And A Nanny
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I have been a CNA for 25 years and a Direct support professional at key humans services , Oak hill and whole life facility I have experience with dementia , Alzheimer's and rehab patients and special needs patients also with traumatic brain injury patients
I love my profession and have a very caring and nurturing personality....
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I am a mother to three children of my own. I have been a CNA/PCA since I was 18 years old. I have experience with adaptive equipment and multiple special needs. I have a passion for helping others.
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"She's been a huge help watching my toddler while I work. She's been reliable and helped on short notice a few occasions! She's been flexible during unforeseen schedule changes and offered a thorough report on...
Reviewed by Elaine K.
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I am a caring and passionate caregiver with 14 years of experience. I have worked as an in home nanny, in corporate daycares, private Montessori schools, as well as in tutoring/distant learning positions. I have extensive experience in all age groups as well as special needs.
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I am a fun, loving, creative, and responsible babysitter and nanny. Over the past 13 years, I have been directly responsible for supervising over 200 children in group settings, residences, schools, and community settings. My responsibilities include supervision of children from newborn to 19 years of age. I have been a...
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"Arielle watched my boys for a couple of hours while I was at a doctor's appointment. The kids and I felt very comfortable with her. She was punctual and took time to ask questions regarding the kids' needs. The...
Reviewed by Rebecca S.
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I have been a CNA/PCA since I was 18 years old. It is a passion of mine to help others. I have experience with adaptive equipment, and special needs.
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I have experience working with children with some challenges. I have experience in learning, social and emotional fields.
Summer M.
Norwich, CT
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I work at a local high school as a paraprofessional. I work with students with IEPs. Disabilities include: autism, mental health, learning disabilities, ADD/ADHD etc. I have also been a mentor to a now 23-year-old women who has mental health and co-morbid fetal alcohol syndrome since she was 10. I have helped her with life...
Summer M.
Norwich, CT
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Currently a graduate student, availability may change with breaks.
Hi I have experience working in an elementary, middle, and a tech school in the local area. I have a CNA license and EMT certification. I am finishing up my paramedic program and I am also ACLS, PHTLS, AMLS, and PALS certified. I graduated with two bachelor...
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"Summer, is an amazing caregiver. She is very smart, sweet, and she is always on time. You can always count on her bringing a positive attitude and is always ready for the job at hand. She did an amazing job at...
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Experienced educated professional available for caregiving positions. I have experience with all ages & special needs individuals. I have over 15 years experience providing all levels of care for individuals from birth till advanced stages of life. I have experience from School Readiness Programs to group homes with individuals...
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"Heather is a very kind and compassionate person, our Family fell in love with her immediately! I admire her energy and passion for life!"
Reviewed by Erica H.
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I have many years experience as a nurse aide and caregiver. I've worked with all different kinds of special needs patients. I have been CPR and first aid certified. I'm also a mother of 5 :).
Julia C.
New London, CT
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Children's Museum Educator With Tons Of Caretaking Experience
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I am the eldest of 13 Cousins and have been baby sitting for as long as I can remember unofficially, and in a more formal capacity once I turned 15. I have experience caring for newborns all the way up to middle schoolers, and I have a great deal of experience with special needs and spectrum children as well. I am comfortable...
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"Julia did awesome with my boys, they get very excited when we let them know she is coming to look after them. I am so happy we found such a kind, caring, and dependable person to watch over my little ones when...
Reviewed by Marissa G.
Alyssa J.
Uncasville, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Alyssa and I have been in childcare for over a decade now. Currently I am a preschool teacher! I have been babysitting for/working with infants - adults with special needs since I was a teenager. I hold Bachelor's degrees in both Early Childhood Education and Sociology. I am currently working towards my...
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"Alyssa is great with kids of all ages ! Alyssa has cared for my niece and nephew on several occasions since they were babies (they are now 5 and 8). Alyssa is able to communicate well with children and is great...
Reviewed by Amanda B.
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I have 10+ years experience as an instructional assistant in an elementary school working with children from ages 3 to 11, including special needs. I have 2 grown children and a 19-month-old grandchild that I've cared for since birth.
I am looking for a long term position in which I am able to watch your children grow and get to...
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"- [ ] Sara has been our nanny since October. She quickly became part of our family helping care for our 2 year old intermittently and then full time with our son who was born in December. Our son had...
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Experience in babysitting children ages 5 to 12. I have experience working with children of all ages in the all-star cheerleading industry, both as a teammate and offering instruction. As part of my degree program, I work with college age students with special needs at Southern Connecticut State University. My area of study is...
Sophia M.
Norwich, CT
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I've been doing home care for about 4 years now. I have experience with hospice, dementia, special needs, etc.
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I am a wife of 35 years and a mother of two children, ages 30 and 26. I have worked within the school system for 6 years with ages k-12. I have worked with children and adults of all levels including special needs. I am a very organized and clean person. You will find me very dependable and reliable. I am fluent in both English...
Rosaly M.
New London, CT
$45/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have worked in Group home and recently graduated Nursing school. Im familiar with meal preparations, transportations (ADLs) for clients. I'm willing to drive the client to and from appointments, organize and male appointment as well. Im well orientated on redirecting young adults and children. Every child is unique and have...
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My name is Morgan! I'm 22 years old and reside by myself with my 2 pretty kitties in Waterford. I have many years working with kids, usually special needs. I also have been cleaning houses/commercial areas for awhile now so housekeeping, laundry, any meal/snack preparation I'd be able to do. My nephew in law is 10yrs old and...
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Hey! I'm Marrisa, I'm 24, and I'm currently a paraprofessional at a high school working 1:1 with a special needs student. Prior to this job, I worked at a daycare for about 2. 5 years and before that I was at a different daycare for about a year. I was mostly in infant and toddler classrooms, but I have experience with preschool...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Gales Ferry, CT
Mariah M.
5.0
She's been a huge help watching my toddler while I work. She's been reliable and helped on short notice a few occasions! She's been flexible during unforeseen schedule changes and offered a thorough report on our child's day. If you have a young child they'll be in good hands with her!
- Elaine K.
Arielle S.
5.0
Arielle watched my boys for a couple of hours while I was at a doctor's appointment. The kids and I felt very comfortable with her. She was punctual and took time to ask questions regarding the kids' needs. The kids enjoyed having her spend time with them very much. We look forward to having her...
- Rebecca S.
Summer M.
5.0
Summer was incredibly helpful to our family when we needed some extra help and structure for our special needs teenager. We had some very specific needs for dates and times, and Summer was there for us. She was patient and caring with our daughter, and was punctual and a great communicator. We...
- Joe W.
Heather K.
5.0
Heather is a very kind and compassionate person, our Family fell in love with her immediately! I admire her energy and passion for life!
- Erica H.
Julia C.
5.0
Julia did awesome with my boys, they get very excited when we let them know she is coming to look after them. I am so happy we found such a kind, caring, and dependable person to watch over my little ones when mom and dad need a night away.
- Marissa G.
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