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Dinaja S.

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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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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Bethel, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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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Danbury, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Throughout caregiver experiences, I have worked two years with a special need child. I have been with my current family for 10 years, and have taken care of their three children. I have had the opportunity to take care of children as young as a newborn, and as old as an 12year-old. In between, during the summer, I have worked...
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Anori M.'s Photo

Southbury, CT

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$25/hr
Respite care
meal prep
I am a licensed registered nurse with experience providing compassionate, high-quality care in both clinical and home settings. I have worked with children, adults, and individuals with special needs, offering support with medication management, daily activities, and health monitoring. My background includes school nursing and...
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Bethel, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Roselie I have 10 years of experience working with special needs clients. I am a warm wonderful person and trustworthy I would love to work for a great family. Thanks
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Gianina L.'s Photo

Danbury, CT

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a clinical nurse assistant with experience in special needs. I have experience with cerebral palsy.
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About Me

Bethel, CT

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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ABA Behavior Technician

Danbury, CT

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$18/hr
I have worked for over 2 years so I have experience working with all children! CPR certification
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Taylor M.'s Photo

Southbury, CT

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello I'm Taylor, I am 27 years old, Standing at 4'8 feet tall. Let's say I got the short end of the stick. I newly moved to Southbury as of last fall from the shoreline. I've worked in childcare since my early teens. Some of my experience comes from being, a camp counselor, preschool teacher and nanny. On top of all my...
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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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Danbury, CT

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$25/hr
6 years experience
I have worked as an ABA Instructor for the past 6 years, collaborating with teachers to monitor the development of each child, also working to promote their learning and development. I enjoy sharing my love of the outdoors and creativity/art with kids. I think it's important to provide children with a fun, fulfilling and...
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Compassionate And Patient Companion/Caregiver

Danbury, CT

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Personal care
hospice services
dementia
Hi Dear Families, I've worked for many years in the home setting for all different people of all ages. I've cared for infants, toddlers and school aged children. I have also worked with the elderly as a companion and also because of special needs like Alzheimers. I love to help out with cooking, errands, personal care,...
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Danbury, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have a companionate heart, passion, will like to do errands, feeding bathing cleaning the house, and doing laundry etc.
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Nurse

Danbury, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I became an RN 30 years ago, I worked in hospitals for years and now prefer working 1:1 with my client. I enjoy having the ability to focus on one person and taking our time with whatever it is that needs to be accomplished. I have worked with many different diseases and have had numerous learning experiences along the way, and...
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Monroe, CT

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$23/hr
2 years experience
I used to work in a dementia facility caring for residents with Alzheimer's and dementia. I would play games, exercise, do crafts, and keep the residents entertained throughout the day. I currently work as a Behavioral Technician for children with autism. We work together on behaviors that either reduce independence or cause...
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Petite, Passionate, And Patient:)

Southbury, CT

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$28/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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Sandy Hook, CT

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Parker! I've been a babysitter since I was 14 and a Nanny since I was 16. I have basically done it all! I'd like to say I specialize in ages 0-5 but have more knowledge in the 0-2 developmental ages. I also have experience with multiples, special needs, and newborns. I believe in children-led direction and play. I...
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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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Engaging And Creative Holistic Caretaker

Redding, CT

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Hi, my name is Chanel! Before switching my major to Clinical Nutrition, I was a Fine Arts major specializing in theater arts. I like to utilize both my art experience and my holistic wellness education in my positions working with children. Most of my experience is with "neurotypical" children, but I do have experience working...
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