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Lakshmi B.


West Cornwall, CT

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

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Providing care for children with special needs while maintaining a calm and caring demeanor. Assistance with all aspects of daily living.
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Danielle D.


Bantam, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been a special needs para educator for 4 years working with children with autism, behavioral issues and developmental delays.
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Dawn S.


Millbrook, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 30 years teaching experience. I have worked with special needs children I am living in NYfrom ages 3 to 15. I back to NY and I am doing online teaching but miss being with children. I am patient, trustworthy and kind. I have a strong background in art and thrive to make learning fun!
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Tammy R.


Torrington, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified SPED Paraprofessional Available For Private Care Of Children Birth To 8 Year Olds

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***11/2018 Relocated to Springfield, MA. As a certified special education paraprofessional I have worked with children who are severely disabled with both mental and physical impairments. I take great pride in being able to bring some level of normalcy to their life. In my personal and professional life I am a child advocate....
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Brittany S.


Millerton, NY

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

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I have 7+ years of experience in all age levels. Currently employed at The Cynthia White Children's Center. I have experience with special needs children and adults. As well as being med certified, CPR/first aide certified. I have experience with colostomy bags, g-tubes etc. I can help with Light Housekeeping, laundry, errands,...
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Dawn S.


Millbrook, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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Hi, my name is Dawn. I am a certified licensed teacher who after 30 years of teaching decided it was time to move on to new experiences. Most recently I have been working as a behaviorist for preschool and elementary children. I am artistic, creative and thoroughly enjoy children. I am also a mother of two boys. I believe that...
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Leah P.


Bantam, CT

$16/hr

Experienced And Caring Babysitter

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I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I have babysat ages 3 months- 8 years old.. I usually babysit two kids at a time and I help with tidying the house! I am experienced in child care and special needs care as I worked as a paraprofessional in a kindergarten classroom during...
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Danielle D.


Bantam, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver Available

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Hi! My name is Danielle and I am 28 years old living in Morris CT. I grew up in Litchfield CT where I graduated from Litchfield High School in 2010. I earned my bachelor's degree in 2015 from Western Connecticut State University and I'm currently working towards my master's degree at the University of St. Joseph's. I'm the...
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Loren L.


New Fairfield, CT

$25-28/hr1 yrs exp

Empty Nester Available To Watch Your Children!

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Hi! I live in New Fairfield and am a mom of 21-year-old twins. As an empty nester, I miss being around children and would love the opportunity to care for your child(ren)! I am currently available for the summer, so I'd love to be able to put my parenting skills to good use! I also have years of experience working with adults...
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Eric O.


New Fairfield, CT

$18/hr7 yrs exp

Reliable Trustworthy And Kind

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Hello there, My name is Eric, and I have over 8+ years experience as a caregiver! I am professional when it comes to taking care of your loved ones. I believe having a positive attitude can make all the difference. I have my own transportation and a very flexible schedule. Please feel free to message me! Thanks, and I look...
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Michelle R.


Torrington, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Drive To Appointments!

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I'm a Special Needs mom and Paraprofessional in the Torrington school system. I'm available when school ends starting June 17th for pick-up and driving to local appointments or therapies, or to fill in to watch in my home with my son if needed.
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Sashae T.


Torrington, CT

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

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I love what I do! Helping out the elderly or anyone and need that's my greatest passion. Knowing that I'm helping out anyone in need that's where I belong. It keeps me happy and motivated. I have done work in a nursing home and I've done home care. I'm also the oldest of four children. I love doing active things. Whether it be...

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I have a brother with disabilities he has autism. I've been around people with special needs my whole life. I'm very good with them. I hope I could be the right fit for your family.
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Taryn P.


Torrington, CT

$5-10/hr

Nanny Available

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Hi! My name is Taryn. I'm 26 y/o. I used to babysit in the past and I also took childcare classes in high school. I have experience from infant to age 9. I also work in my church nursery. I have dealt with autism.
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Marin M.


Brookfield, CT

$16/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Work!

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I am a rising sophomore at Springfield College studying communications sciences and disorders. I am home for the summer and looking for work in child care. I have experience watching children in their homes, as well as a one-to-one mentor with children with special needs in a dance class. I have had my drivers license for almost...
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Rosemary W.


Patterson, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver, Direct Care Staff

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I have been working for people with disabilities in group homes for a long period of times. Besides this I also make sure their homes are clean up to state codes.
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Leah C.


Torrington, CT

$20-25/hr

Special Education Teacher

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I have been fortunate to work with students with a diverse range of needs. I completed an internship at Giants Steps School, focusing on a student with a physical and cognitive disability. I assisted with seizure protocols, adopting technology and using assistive communication devices. In my student teacher experience I worked...
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Mary Carolyn M.


Pawling, NY

$24/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Mary Carolyn (Carly) and I have a rich background in childcare, having cared for children aged 0-13, worked with special needs clients aged 8-23, and worked as a nanny for a3-month-old. Additionally, I worked as a private piano teacher for a home school group and enjoy implementing music in the lives of kids. Currently I...
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Hilary V.


Woodbury, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Long Time Caregiver With Special Needs Experience Looking For Long Term Employment Locally.

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I've been in the medical field since 2001. I started out in nursing homes caring for the elderly then switched into personal in home care due to how I saw how people were treated in those facilities. I went back to school in 2006 and received my medical assisting degree. From there I went into working in offices but quickly went...
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Molly H.


Clinton Corners, NY

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver / Nanny / Teacher

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I have been working at Astor Home for Children with mostly emotionally and behaviorally disturbed children. I teach them music and yoga.

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