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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Experienced educated professional available for caregiving positions. I have experience with all ages & special needs individuals. I have over 15 years experience providing all levels of care for individuals from birth till advanced stages of life. I have experience from School Readiness Programs to group homes with individuals...
Care Member says "Heather was very reliable and provided excellent care to my son. I requested her help in a pinch and I won’t hesitate to request her help again"
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a mother to three children of my own. I have been a CNA/PCA since I was 18 years old. I have experience with adaptive equipment and multiple special needs. I have a passion for helping others.
Elaine K. says "She's been a huge help watching my toddler while I work. She's been reliable and helped on short notice a few occasions! She's been flexible during...
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- $23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a mother of one and grandmother of two. I have worked as a professional nanny for many years after working as a legal assistant. I have had many long-term positions - newborns, twin infants, toddler/preschool, school-age and special needs; I am blessed to still see the former families.
I am CPR/First Aid/AED certified (a...
Care Member says "Joanne was my saving grace. She was absolutely wonderful with my 2 daughters (now 6 and 13) while she was with us. Unfortunately kids grow up, but we...
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- $22/hr
27 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked as a professional nanny for over 20 years after working as a legal assistant. I am also a mother and grandmother of two, both attending college. I am originally from Washington State with residency in Connecticut for 13 years; I currently, occasionally take care of the sweetest little boy with autism. It has been a...
Meal prep
dementia
mobility assistance
companionship
light cleaning
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Hello! I grew up on the shoreline and it's where my passion for caregiving started. At the age of 16 I was introduced to a family looking for a nanny. It was a special circumstance, as their daughter was special needs. This yes led to the most rewarding discovery for myself, wanting to work with this community. Over the years I...
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
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I have 5+ years in child care, ranging in all ages, and special needs care. Look forward to working with you!
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
meal prep
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Hi my name is Alivia and I'm from Westbrook! I am attending SCSU for my Master's degree in Speech Pathology. Spring 2024 I graduated from UConn with a bachelor's degree in Speech Language and Hearing Sciences and minored in Early Childhood Education. I have much experience working with young children and both children and adults...
Carpooling
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a passion. I am an early childhood Pre-K para educator for the public school system. I've dedicated myself to providing enriching care for children. My approach is rooted in patience, creativity, and a friendly calm demeanor. I have experience with Early Childhood Education...
Travel
craft assistance
I am a fun, loving, creative, and responsible babysitter and nanny. Over the past 16 years, I have been directly responsible for supervising over 200 children in group settings, residences, schools, and community settings. My responsibilities include supervision of children from newborn to 19 years of age. I have been a...
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- $17/hr
4 years experience
I spent most of my high school experience working with students who have special needs! I participated in Unified sports and volunteered with Westbrook's Buddy Baseball team! I was partnered to work with a young student who struggled with developing social skills and who struggled with ADHD during my last year of high school and...
Hi! My name is Mia and I am a special education teacher who absolutely loves working with children with diverse needs. I have 10 years of experiences working with children with a range of abilities and needs. I have worked in a variety of schools and settings, from private schools to special programs to in-home therapy. Many of...
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
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Hi everyone, I'm Hannah!
I'm a reliable and patient person. I have been working with children my entire life. I have childcare experience ranging from ages 5 months old up to 17 years old. I have a lot of special needs experience as well (autism spectrum specifically). I took child growth + development classes in school, as...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
meal prep
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For over 20 years, I've enjoyed working with children with and without mental and physical disabilities. I've worked as a babysitter and a nanny in the childrens homes, a 1:1 paraprofessional in class rooms for Autistic and other special needs from 3 - 18 yrs old. I've assisted foster parents with children needing medical care....
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- $17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am an experienced care provider with over 25 years of experience caring for both young children and adults with special needs. I currently work part time with individuals with special needs through the state of CT and I am looking for additional care jobs. I provide responsive and nurturing care of young children while...
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- $10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I worked in an elementary school with special needs. I subbed for grades pre-k to high school and nannied for kids ranging from the ages of 2 months and 12 years old.
I have several years experience working in a behavioral classroom with students on the spectrum. I have completed my masters in Elementary Education and have a passion for working in this field.
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have many years of experience caring for children of all ages. I started babysitting at the age of 11 for local families in the neighborhood. I helped many families in the more recent years when living in South Lake Tahoe, CA. I worked many short term one time jobs for about 10 different vacationing families and also two...
Hi my name is Linda and I have been a caregiver to many clients with a variety of needs. My last position was live in for elderly lady in Boston for three years. I am now residing back in deep river Connecticut. I have taken care of clients with autism, ADHD, brain injury, amputation just to mention a few.
I am looking for long...
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
I am a grandmother of six. I've raised two wonderful children. I teach special needs children. I've worked for B-3, Beacon Services of CT and a public school, where I am still employed. I love children. I very much enjoy reading to children, creating crafts, cooking with the kids, playing in a pool, taking walks or hikes etc. I...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience
I have worked for 23 years helping special needs children and their families! I love what I do! I also have a grandson with Down syndrome and autism! He is awesome!
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The average post rate is $17.75/hr as of May 2026
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Heather K.
Heather was very reliable and provided excellent care to my son. I requested her help in a pinch and I won’t hesitate to request her help...
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Mariah M.
She's been a huge help watching my toddler while I work. She's been reliable and helped on short notice a few occasions! She's been flexible...
- Elaine K.
Joann R.
Joanne was my saving grace. She was absolutely wonderful with my 2 daughters (now 6 and 13) while she was with us. Unfortunately kids grow...
- Care member
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