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Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have loved working with kids since I was a kid. I have cousins who are 7 and 9 years younger than me and once they were born I wanted to be able to babysit for them. When I turned 12 was old enough to take the babysitting course our local rec department offered and after that I took every opportunity to babysit. I started by...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
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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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- $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
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
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...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
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...
Graduate Student In Early Childhood Special Education, Former Autism Play Therapist : Yoga For Kids Certified
Westbrook, CT
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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...
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...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
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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I have experience with high school students with special needs. I have little experience with children with special needs, but I am more than willing to work with everyone.
Hello! My name is charlotte, and I have worked with and been around special needs children for as long as I can remember. I have always loved the energy and amazing personalities the kids have. Growing up I had a nephew whom was diagnosed with cerebral palsy. Recently, I also have babysat a young autistic boy. Please reach out...
Mobility assistance
companionship
meal prep
dementia
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
10 years experience
I have worked for 23 years helping special needs children and their families! I love what I do! I also have a grandson with Down syndrome and autism! He is awesome!
Hi my name is Linda and I have been a caregiver to many clients with a variety of needs. My last position was live in for elderly lady in Boston for three years. I am now residing back in deep river Connecticut. I have taken care of clients with autism, ADHD, brain injury, amputation just to mention a few.
I am looking for long...
Travel
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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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4 years experience
I spent most of my high school experience working with students who have special needs! I participated in Unified sports and volunteered with Westbrook's Buddy Baseball team! I was partnered to work with a young student who struggled with developing social skills and who struggled with ADHD during my last year of high school and...
Hi my name is Ann I am a young 61-year-old .
I have been married 38 years and have two grown sons and 3 dogs I have lived in Guilford for 25 years
I have over 40 years experience supporting adults and children with intellectual disabilities, autism and mental health issues as well as supporting typical children one to one in a...
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- $25/hr
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...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
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Hi! My name is Megan and I am from Higganum CT and I currently work as a Young Toddler teacher at an Early Learning Center. I have worked with children for about 12 years. I have worked in many different settings, including at home nannying, camp counselor, early childhood education at a learning center, etc. I have worked very...
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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.
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...
- Care member
Laurie M.
Laurie is incredibly responsible and honest. She is reliable and communicates well. We use her regularly for afternoon care while I work. I...
- Jamie R.
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