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Marissa M.

Responsible And Compassionate PCA

Monroe, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Since my first day of being employed as a summer camp counselor, I fell in love with being able to make a difference in peoples' lives. My job included creating a fun atmosphere for groups of up to 12 children at a time while providing guidance and enforcing safety and good behavior. Right now, I am currently employed as a PCA...
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Autistic Caregiver

Danbury, CT

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$22/hr
4 years experience
I am a retired veterinary technician and a certified PCA. I have cared for 2 autistic teens with 2 families over the last four years and can provide local references. I hope to hear from you. I am looking for a long term position. Thank you!
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Accelerated Special Needs Provider

Danbury, CT

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Passionate and attentive individual experienced in providing high-level care to children, teens and adults with Special needs. Skilled in maintaining effective communication with parents and children as well as establishing trusting relationships to maximize service quality. Proficient in developing and implementing various...
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Compassionate And Kind Person

Monroe, CT

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$30/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, observant, empathetic and kind. I like caring for people with special needs because I am a natural caregiver and it makes me happy to help someone. I'm looking for a job that allows me to be a Companion to someone who has challenges. Keep them company, do activities with them, and...
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Danbury, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I am a person who is very dedicated to my work. I love to serve, to help, to feel useful, to feel that through me I can help families and people who, with just a smile and good treatment, can feel loved, heard and respected.
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Caregiver

Danbury, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I'm able to provide with all patient needs . And help with errands and necessities in there house . and also to give a total care if the patient need it .
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Nanny/Babysitter Available

Bridgewater, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Madeline. I am looking for babysitting jobs after school or on Saturday nights for date night. I am also happy to help with pets, cooking dinner, & cleaning. I began babysitting and training to be a summer camp counsellor at 13. I was hired at the camp as a counsellor when I was 16, where I continued to work...
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Patient, Energetic And Positive Person!

Danbury, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi parents , my experience with child with special need is with my son , who is autistic. Diagnosed when he was only 19 months. Since then I started my journey learning everything about autism and helping him in every area he needed. Today he is 22 years old, he works since 18 , and has become an incredible human being....
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Danbury, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am currently a Behavioral Therapist in Danbury CT. I used to work in NYC Public Schools as a Paraprofessional. I have worked with children who have special needs for over 10 years. I have mainly worked and supported children who are on the spectrum and have down syndrome. I put my all into working the kids in my classes, I...
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Willing To Help With Experience

Bethel, CT

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I am a current paraeducator who is looking to work a 2nd job! I have experience with autistic children and teenagers but am open to working with all ages.
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Senior Care

Southbury, CT

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I'm an experienced caregiver, former CNA, and household manager returned to the home care field after running family businesses for the past 20 years. Caring, intelligent, patient, well-organized, very dependable, and excellent at multi-tasking, with a strong background in travel, music and crafts. Experienced with infants,...
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Compassionate Caregiver

Easton, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Ambria and I am a college sophomore. My major is radiology. I truly enjoy working with people of all ages. I find that no matter who you work with, patience is the key to success. I may not have the most experience in relation to caring for those with special needs, but I have the compassion for it. I am a Certified...
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Full-time Or Part-time Child Care

Danbury, CT

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$17/hr
I worked with special needs kids during all my years in school. I always connected very well, I am now a sophomore in college and still keep in contact with a special needs child from 7th grade. Was apart during my first semester in school.
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Monroe, CT

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$23/hr
I am new to special needs care. I have a grandson with special needs as I am hands on with him weekly and I am involved with his care at times. I have a natural ability to stay calm and understand others. I have compassion and empathy and a soft spot to help others.
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Fun Guarenteed!

Danbury, CT

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$28/hr
6 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I have worked as a 1:1 aide with children who have special needs for 8 years in NYC public schools. When I moved to Danbury I continued my career in education and special ed as a Behavioral Therapist Paraeducator. I have 3 years of experience in ABA, and I have mainly worked/ supported children who are on the spectrum and down...
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Brookfield, CT

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$17/hr
8 years experience
I am currently a resource teacher for students in kindergarten through 3rd grade. I have experience working with students in middle and high school as well. I have a background in Autism and Developmental delays.
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Senior Care

Danbury, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I have 10+ years of experience with elderly and I also have 3 children of my own. I am a very responsible, honest, reliable and hard working natural caregiver. I can cook, clean, and recording any medical needs ( such as vital signs/intake/output ) recording and documenting daily needs also meds and assist with doctor's...
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Petite, Passionate, And Patient:)

Southbury, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello I'm Taylor! I just moved to Southbury. I would say I am a go with the flow person, but I love a schedule at the same time. My older sibling is on the spectrum. So you can say I know what it takes to provide and support each other. In my free time I am a nanny. Which this job I am selected by my agency to kids in special...
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Mature, Caring Responsible P/T Care Giver Available!

Danbury, CT

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Liz N. I am a Brookfield, CT resident, a 52 yr old mom of 2 (ALMOST empty nest) I enjoy working with both children and the elderly. I originally was an edu major at Pace University. I have taught horseback riding to children, run summer camps and been a sub for the Brookfield School System as an aide for special...
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Danbury, CT

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I have experience with child care since I was 15. I have a 3-year-old nephew that I've taken care of as well as younger cousins. I enjoy working and being around children. Besides taking care of children I also currently work at a kid's shoe store. I help a bunch of different families, some kids who even have special needs so I...
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