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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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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
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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...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
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Nurturing children's development is a true passion of mine, and I'm driven to positively impact young lives while supporting families. With nine years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, I bring a creative and friendly approach to childcare. I hold a Master's degree in Speech Language...
Courtney M. says "Danielle is wonderful. She helped us for a short time when we needed help with our two oldest girls to get them off the bus and for occasional date...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
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....
Starry K. says "I had the privilege of teaching preschool with Katie at Alphabet Academy. She is kind, creative and passionate about working with children. She always...
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- $35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am 47 with my Master's in speech-language pathology. I possess strong interpersonal & problem-solving skills developed working in public schools, Birth-3 & now in private homes. I help families with children of all ages maintain organized, supportive & successful lives by assisting with childcare, meals, light housework, &...
Care Member says "Danielle was a full service dog minder for 8 days. She was very flexible when I had to extend my stay. She offered to drive me to the airport and also...
I have worked with Special Needs children and adults for many years, it is my passion. I have worked as a certified HHA in the state of CT. My background has been as a CT Certified Paraprofessional in several school systems over many years. At this point I'm taking on part time work on my own. I love Life and I love connecting...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a young at heart Grandmother who has worked with Children, Teens and Young Adults of all ages and abilities for many years. I am Honest, Reliable and I have a Positive attitude when working with Others. I am not working with infants at this time. I have also worked as a CT Certified HHA with Seniors and as a CT Certified...
Jamie R. says "Laurie is incredibly responsible and honest. She is reliable and communicates well. We use her regularly for afternoon care while I work. I do not worry...
Graduate Student In Early Childhood Special Education, Former Autism Play Therapist : Yoga For Kids Certified
Westbrook, CT
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- $17/hr
10 years experience
Hello,
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...
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
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Hello! My life experience and professional experience is mainly with children, but I recently began visiting the elderly through church and learned how rewarding this line of work can be. I enjoy talking with elderly people and learning from their life experiences. In my work with children and those with special needs, I have...
Mobility assistance
dementia
errands
companionship
light cleaning
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Hello! I grew up on the shoreline and it's where my passion for caregiving started. At the age of 16 I was introduced to a family looking for a nanny. It was a special circumstance, as their daughter was special needs. This yes led to the most rewarding discovery for myself, wanting to work with this community. Over the years I...
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- $25/hr
Hello! I'm Hayley, an experienced and compassionate caregiver with a strong background in caring for children. Having grown up with a brother on the autism spectrum, I've developed a deep understanding of the unique needs and challenges faced by children with autism.
My approach is individualized, patient, and nurturing. I...
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
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Hi my name is Alivia and I'm from Westbrook! I am attending SCSU for my Master's degree in Speech Pathology. Spring 2024 I graduated from UConn with a bachelor's degree in Speech Language and Hearing Sciences and minored in Early Childhood Education. I have much experience working with young children and both children and adults...
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I'm Alyssa, I'm 22, and I am seeking employment this fall, as my nanny position will be ending. Three years ago I worked as an elementary paraprofessional, and I fell in love with it. I loved creating bonds with my students, learning what motivates them, and figuring out the best ways to aid them in being a successful student. I...
Here to help your family! I am a volunteer firefighter with a background in first aid and CPR. Hope to hear from you soon
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...
I have been a caretaker for a special needs individuals since I was 13! I studied neuroscience in college including Alzheimer's and Parkinson's in depth.
I am currently studying at southern Connecticut State University to become a lawyer and would love to help you!
Please do not hesitate to reach out!!
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
travel
Hi there! My name is Brenna and I'm a creative and patient sitter with about 4 years of experience. Throughout high school I babysat and was a child mentor in a program for kids with special needs and mental health struggles. I'm great at creating creative and fun activities for children of all ages and enjoy cultivating their...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
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I have 5+ years in child care, ranging in all ages, and special needs care. Look forward to working with you!
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- $17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Education
Gateway Community College New Haven, CT Early Childhood Education Courses, 2004-2006
New Milford High School New Milford, CT
High School Diploma, June 1979
Employment
2012-Present
Care for 3-year-old
Provide transportation to and from activities
Meal preparation
Completing household chores while napping (i....
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
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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Danielle S.
Danielle is wonderful. She helped us for a short time when we needed help with our two oldest girls to get them off the bus and for...
- Courtney M.
Katie L.
I had the privilege of teaching preschool with Katie at Alphabet Academy. She is kind, creative and passionate about working with children....
- Starry K.
Danielle S.
Danielle was a full service dog minder for 8 days. She was very flexible when I had to extend my stay. She offered to drive me to the...
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