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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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My work experience is quite diverse. I worked with a family with 4 children from 5-12 yrs old, inner city children, teenage runaways and currently work with individuals with disabilities such as autism, developmental disabilities, traumatic brain injury, etc. The care provided to individuals and their families may include daily...
Katie L.
Westbrook, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Graduate Student In Early Childhood Special Education, Former Autism Play Therapist : Yoga For Kids Certified
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Katie Liljedahl here and I am a graduate student at UC Denver studying Early Childhood Special Education. I began my work with children with special needs upon graduating college with a BA in English and nannying for a family with three children. The youngest child had cerebellum ataxia and was non ambulatory. I...
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It takes a village to raise a child and while many of us resonate with this age old adage, our culture is simply not set up for the modern family to reap the benefits of community support flowing in from all directions. I thrive off creating nurturing bonds with children and engaging with them in authentic and creative ways....
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"Katie is incredibly gifted with children. She has tons of experience and wisdom. She will care for your children in a way that allows them to have their feelings, work through conflict, and care for...
Reviewed by Kate V.
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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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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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I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping.
Hello my name is Aubrey. I am a teacher with an associates, bachelors and masters degree in education. I've spent over seven years professionally working with children with emphasis on special education. As well as personally growing up with special needs family...
Alexis J.
East Haddam, CT
$10-15/hr • 2 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...
Cherie G.
Clinton, CT
$20-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Very patient person who loves to take care of others! Graduated as a Medical Assistant, worked as a paraprofessional for years with special needs children, ran an at home daycare while raising my own children. Enjoyed taking care of many family members and friends with medical needs.
Previous experience includes care of all...
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Hello! My name is Isabella, and I recently graduated from the University of Utah! There, I was a Psychology and Criminology double major and Political Science and Sociology double minor. I will be starting a pediatric clinical psychology Master's program in the fall. I have been a babysitter for 7 years now and enjoy spending...
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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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"Deb is a phenomenal caregiver. She’s smart, compassionate and professional. She cares deeply about the person she takes care of. She’s very dependable. Deb took care of my family member. Her care is top notch....
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Very patient person who loves to take care of others! Graduated as a Medical Assistant, worked as a paraprofessional for years with special needs children, ran an at home daycare while raising my own children. Enjoyed taking care of many family members and friends with medical needs.
Previous experience includes care of all...
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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I've been working as a paraprofessional in an elementary school for the past year and have grown to love working with children with special needs. I've learned how complex yet intelligent they are and have made amazing progress with them throughout the year. I work on self help skills (potty training, bathing, hair brushing...
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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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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...
Kelsey W.
Killingworth, CT
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Currently I work with two nonverbal autistic adults. I also have experience working with individuals with a variety of psychological diagnoses.
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Hi my name is Paula, I have extensive experience in senior care with emphasis on hospice and dementia care.. I have always worked in the medical field for either Doctors, Hospitals, or Emergency Medical Treatment and Care,, I am certified in Emergency medical treatment and CPR.. I am fully vaccinated against Covid19 and...
Anne C.
Old Lyme, CT
$20/hr
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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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I am 46-years-old with a Master's in speech-language pathology. I possess strong interpersonal & problem-solving skills developed working in public schools, Birth to 3 & now in private homes. I help families with children of all ages maintain organized, supportive & successful homes by assisting with all childcare, mealtimes,...
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