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Samantha N.

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New Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Over the past 2 years I was working with mentally and physically disabled adults. I loved helping the individuals go to a program everyday and making sure they are learning something new, while also getting the care that they deserve. The past 5 years before that I was a preschool teacher ranging with ages 6 weeks old to 6 years...
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Full Time Nanny Available

New Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
My name is Emma, I am 19 years old and have been babysitting for 8 years. I have nannied full time for two families and loved it! I am great with all ages, even infants, and have had experience working with special needs children. I am very good at keeping the kids happy and healthy, great with homework help and fun activities....
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Part-time To Full-time Caregiver Available

Torrington, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Stephanie and I am an experienced childcare provider with 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. It includes but doesn't limit the following: babysitting multiple families, caring for twins with special needs, & nannying 3 kids for almost 7 years. I'm also a mom of two boys, 4 and 7, who go to...

Kristina B. says "Stephanie was an amazing caregiver for our daughter and dog. She is extremely dependable and gave plenty of notice when she was no longer able to watch...

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Torrington, CT

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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, First and foremost I am a mom of four teens, and I love them to pieces. I enjoy being with kids and LOVE having fun. I have a recreation background, so being active is up my alley. I have had the pleasure of working with seniors and physically challenged for 20 years and currently am a nanny for special needs children. I...
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Experienced Educator Looking For Summer Work

Torrington, CT

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience working with kids from as young as 4 to as old as 16. I have experience caring for special needs children and work as a para educator at a high school during the school year.
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Full Time Caregiver

Collinsville, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
visiting nurse
+ 1 more
I am a Certified Nurses Aide with 3 years experience: I have cared for Dementia patients, Alzheimer's, and special needs patients. I am moving to Flordia in a few shorts months.
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Babysitter/nanny Seeking Part Time Employment

Harwinton, CT

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am very passionate about caring for children. I started watching and helping my cousin who has a medical condition called cerebral palsy at a very young age. Ever since then I have enjoyed helping out special needs children and any child in that matter. I have experience with many children ages 2-15. I would love to be a...
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Torrington, CT

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$19/hr
10 years experience
I am a young professional with over a decade of experience working in community mental health and human services. I am passionate about helping people live their best possible lives! I have personal experience navigating mental health challenges, and also identify as being in recovery for over 12 years.
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I'm Looking For A Loving Family That I Can Help Out And Become Their Child's Best Friend.

Avon, CT

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Cara! I've started my journey with working with children at a young age in the year of 2014. I've also worked at two daycares for young toddlers for the past couple of years, as I also currently babysit a newborn and a 3-year-old regularly on the weekends. I'm completely CPR and First Aid Certified as-well as I...
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Assist Children And Adults To Reach Their Full Potential.

Burlington, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked in the School System for many years assisting Children and Young Adults to reach their full potential. I am CPR and PMT Certified. I use American Sign Language daily in my current position. I enjoy working with Autistic Children also Children/Adults with disabilities.
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Compassionate Caregiver

Canton, CT

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I take pride in making a meaningful impact on clients and their families, becoming a trusted part of their household. With experience as an Activity Aide, CNA, direct support counselor for disabled children and adults, and Home Health Aide, I provide compassionate, personalized care. I hold all necessary ADL care certifications...
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Torrington, CT

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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I am Cathy, I have worked in long term care for 20 years, with a background in Therapeutic Recreation. I have also worked independently for a quadriplegic for 4 1/2 years as a private aide. I currently work as a nanny for special needs children. I have learned a ton in my years working, especially working for the...
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Experienced Special Needs Care Giver

Simsbury, CT

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I have three children of my own, two of which have developmental delays and deficits related to being born extremely premature. I have experience caring for Trach, ventilator, feeding tubes, 02 dependant children. I also have experience with ASD and behavioral challenges.
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18 Years Of Experience In Working With Folks With A Wide Variety Of Diagnoses Compassionate

Winsted, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
27 years in providing excellent assistance and direct care for individuals with a wide variety of diagnosis and needs. I have managed a group home for 8 years. I realize my talents and heart are more suited for assisting folks directly with keen knowledge, compassion and dedication. Resume and references gladly furnished upon...
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Awesome Adventures With Allison In CT!

Simsbury, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
My name is Allison. I am a state certified early childhood teacher with a dual certification in special education through grade 3. I always provide the very best care with a focus on specific, individual needs to promote optimal growth. I enjoy working with young children in partnership with their supportive families. Planning...
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Hard-working And Passionate Individual

Torrington, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
respite care
+ 1 more
I have worked with an wide array of individuals ranging from preschoolers to individuals with special needs, individuals with behavioral challenges, elderly people, individuals with TBI's and more. I have a bachelors degree in counseling psychology and a minor in child health services. I am CPR, First Aid, AED, certified. I was...
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Certified Occupational Therapists Assistant

Canton, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have 22 years experience as an Occupational Therapists Assistant. Worked with various diagnosis such as stroke, CP, MS , Dementia, Special needs.
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Home Health Aide

Canton, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I have many years of experience with Varing for adults with Slecial needs and Elderly, as a Home health aide, And PCA. I have also worked with Children of various ages. I have also raised children of my own. I enjoy helping others and love to have fun doing it! I am reliable, honest, Caring and I can provide refrences. Hope to...
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Collinsville, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hello, my name is Jessie and am very dedicated to helping children and adults with special needs. Two of my brothers have special needs including Down syndrome, and nystagmus with CVI. I am experienced with feeding tubes, activities, also I am CPR certified, and have my CNA license.
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Future Nurse With Over 3 Years Experience Helping Individuals With Special Needs

Winsted, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I enjoy helping others thrive and getting the most out of life. I was trained, certified, and re-certified in all the required disciplines concerning proper care and support for adults with both physical and mental challenges. I'm currently working towards becoming a nurse.
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