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Kiley M.

Northford, CT

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$17/hr
Dementia
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a first year nursing student at the university of Scranton, home for the summer until late August! I work part time as a PCA for an individual with special needs. I am looking for a job Monday-Friday until about 4:30pm, but I can be very flexible with availability. I am patient, outgoing, and willing to provide any help...
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Milford, CT

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a 24-year-old nanny/sitter. I have experience with infants and special needs children. I've help and worked with children of all ages but prefer infants as they need more attention and responsibility With over five years of experience in infant child care, I am dedicated to providing a nurturing and safe environment for...
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Orange, CT

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have had some experience working with students with special needs. My school year job is at Hamden Transitional Academy located on the campus of Southern Connecticut State University. I work with students ages 18-22 with a range of disabilities. My job as a peer mentor is to help the students become more independent and learn...
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Hamden, CT

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Hello my name is Ju'Lisa I'm a young enthusiast young woman who loves Children I currently work in the public school system as a special education para and before that as an applied behavior analyst trainer , we're I able to gain an significant amount of experience
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Caring For Any Child

Seymour, CT

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I have worked a special needs class for a year with kid, ages 4 to 6-years-old with classes averaging between 7 to 10 children. For the last 6 months, I also have watched a 16-year-old boy with Down sydome who also has autism. After school and when Parents go out on dates .
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Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi! My name is Leanna, living in Hamden, CT, and pursuing my degree in nursing and psychology. I have always loved kids! I have been working with little people in various capacities much of my life. I started out as a kindergarten class aid and a counselor at a camp for special needs children. I began babysitting during high...
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Milford, CT

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$25/hr
7 years experience
I approach each client with an adaptive spirit, open mind, and empathic manner. I have 7 years of work experience as a behavioral aide. I currently have several clients under the DDS umbrella and work for a nonprofit that specializes in providing vocational training for intellectually and developmentally disabled adults.
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Branford, CT

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi I'm Mia. I graduated Branford High School in 2024. Since graduating I've been a para at Guilford Public Schools. I work with special needs children ranging from Prek3 to 4th grade. While in high school I worked the afterschool program as well as the summer camp program in Branford. I am CPR certified and Epi Pen certified. I...
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Francesca 18 Years Old

North Branford, CT

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$19/hr
4 years experience
I'd describe my personality as funny, nice, caring I like caring for people with special needs because I want to help and support people and help them succeed in their life as well as have fun with them! It truly makes me happy. I have about 4 years of experience with babysitting and one on one care with individuals with...
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Nanny

Derby, CT

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$15/hr
13 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello there, My name is Josiphina. I am 28 years young. I am a mom of 4 children 12, 11, 8& 6years old. I have about 14 years plus child care experience, caring for children in and outside of family. I am comfortable caring for multiple children at a time, as well as special needs kids. I at the age of 21 had a son born with a...
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Hamden, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hi future families! I have a degree in Child Development/Mental Health Psychology/CPR and First Aid training. I have been a live-out career nanny since 2001, so I have 17+ yrs experience. I specialize in infant care and I love all the stages! I have great references, am a non-smoker, and I have my own transportation. I love...
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North Branford, CT

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
I have worked with children from 6 weeks old to 14 years old. I also worked in both private and public preschool. I have a strong belief in Montessori Method with play based curriculum. I am currently on my final year of college for Early Childhood Education Administration. I am married and we have a 2 years old special need...
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Highly Skilled And Compassionate CNA

Hamden, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personable CNA with 30 yrs. experience and knowledge In working with Clients with light to chronic Ailments. I'm interested in a private duty home care position. I absolutely love caring for people and have great communication skills. My strengths are with multitasking and organization while making my clients my priority....
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Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I absolutely love kids and I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have babysat children from the age of 3 months to 14 years old. I also have experience with multiple children. I have babysat for children overnight, driving them to their various activities and helping with homework. In high school, I taught religion...
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Derby, CT

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I have extensive experience working with children and adults with special needs, including autism spectrum disorder. I am a Certified Autism Specialist, with a Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis. I have hands-on experience implementing behavior plans, supporting daily routines, and promoting skill development in...
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North Branford, CT

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Hello there! My name is Madison and I'm thrilled to offer my childcare services to you and your family. With a Bachelor's degree from Central Connecticut State University and over 8 years of experience working with children, I bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to every interaction. I have an innate ability to connect with...
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Senior Care Provider

Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Errands
respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Though most of. my experience has been working with individuals of all ages with special needs, I have extensive experience with all abilities. I enjoy encouraging independence while providing a supportive environment. As an experienced recreation provider, I believe that having things to look forward to is key to living our...
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Special Education Teacher

Milford, CT

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I am an early childhood special ed teacher! I am looking to make some extra money by continuing to do what I love!
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Shirley L.'s Photo

Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Experienced care giver with most Special needs interest in working with rlder population and teens and young adults. But open to working with individuals who are active. Mobility needs no problem.
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Clarissa R.'s Photo

Milford, CT

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hi! Thank you for viewing my profile. My name is Clarissa and I live in Milford, CT. I am 25 with 6+ years of babysitting experience. I have a BS and MS degree in Biomedical Engineering. I am very patient, compassionate, and responsible with children. I have experience with babies, toddlers, and special needs children. I love...
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