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Alexandra S.'s Photo

Monroe, CT

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hello there! I believe that the best care starts with building a genuine, trusting relationship. I am a naturally patient and attentive caregiver who finds immense joy in supporting individuals with special needs. My goal is always to create an environment where my clients feel seen, heard, and truly valued. I bring a playful...
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Sandy Hook, CT

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Compassionate and dedicated human services professional with experience supporting individuals across educational and healthcare settings. As a Job Coach with Newtown Public Schools, I empower students with special needs by fostering vocational, social, and independent living skills. Previously, I worked as a Paraeducator,...
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Isha K.'s Photo

Bethel, CT

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$22/hr
Live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I have had about three years of experience caring for children, adults, and/or people with special needs, ranging from infants to adults. Your loved one will get the help they need with me. I can give your loved one a monitored, secure, and stable environment with my certifications, including my certification in medicine, CPR,...
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Experienced Childcare And Special Needs Caregiver & Educational Support Specialist

Southbury, CT

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
Experienced caregiver and educator empowering individuals through personalized support. I'd describe my personality as some kind, compassionate and creative.
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Energetic, Fun, P/t, Responsible, Punctual, Flexible, Caregiver Available

Danbury, CT

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Hi My name is Liz. I am a 25 yr Brookfield resident. I am 52, a mom of 2 grown children & looking for p/t work. Although I have never been an OFFICIAL (pd) "nanny" or adult caregiver before, I have held jobs teaching at schools, camps & my own businesses. This involved taking care of and being solely responsible for their well...
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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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Part Time RN Available For Senior Care

Monroe, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a Registered Nurse working as a caregiver. I am looking for a part time position providing senior and special needs care. Having been a nurse for over 25 years I come with experience in many areas. My hospital nursing care includes cardiac, oncology and psychiatric care. I have provided care for seniors in the home...
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Marina N.'s Photo

Danbury, CT

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I raised 5 kids, worked with kids in Danbury schools in an after-school program, and I'm currently working with senior citizens in the Dementia Unit.
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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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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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Yamilet G.'s Photo

Bethel, CT

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Yamilet and I have several years of experience caring for children ages 3 and up. I have a strong background working with children with special needs, including those with Down syndrome, autism, and developmental delays. Since I was 18 years old, I have worked at a center for children with special needs, where...
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Yamile P.'s Photo

Danbury, CT

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I'm Yamile - a recent master's graduate in Educational Psychology and soon-to-be school psychologist intern in Danbury Public Schools. I'll be interning full-time in an elementary school during the day, so I'm looking for after-school, evening, or weekend babysitting/nanny jobs that align well with that schedule. I've...
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Nanny/Babysitter Available

Bridgewater, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 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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$30/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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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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Special Needs

Danbury, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I have 10+ years of experience with elderly and I also have children of my own. I am a very responsible, honest, reliable and hard working woman. 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 appointments and...
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Dayana M.'s Photo

Danbury, CT

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$35/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
Hi, my name is Dayanna . I have 20 years of experience in the care field, working with children and seniors, including those with special needs, dementia, and Alzheimer's. I also have experience supporting children with autism and other special needs. I can help with meal preparation, personal care, light housekeeping, and...
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Zoila I.'s Photo

Danbury, CT

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$27/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
have 8 years of experience working with children with special needs, including mild autism. I am patient, caring, and focused on helping children with daily routines, communication, and development.
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Polly S.'s Photo

Bethel, CT

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$19/hr
10 years experience
I am available to start right away. I live in Bethel. I have lots of experience caring for children and seniors. Loving, caring , patient and reliable. I have a very sunny disposition always Try and keep a smile on my face and a positive attitude. Look forward to working with you. Sincerely, Polly
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Brianna T.'s Photo

Bethel, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi my name is Brianna and I am a very outgoing energetic person. I have experience with children from newborns all the way up to 13. I am very reliable and would take good care of your children. I also don't mind pets. I love arts and crafts and playing outside. I also have experience with special needs.
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