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Heather K.

Experienced Educated Professional

Norwich, CT

5.0(1)
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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"

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Full Time School Admin, Part Time Sitter Specializing In 2e Children

Norwich, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! I'm a former full-time nanny and current K-8 school administrator for a small private school geared towards twice-exceptional children. I have over a decade of experience working with children on the autism spectrum and with learning challenges like ADHD and anxiety, and have worked professionally with children between...
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Norwich, CT

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have experience working for DDS as a support for individuals with developmental disabilities as well as physical disabilities. I also have CNA experience working with adolescents of the same nature. I also have a 2-year-old son with severe ASD who is nonverbal so I have some sign language experience as well.
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Norwich, CT

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$20/hr
I have experience with skills and the mental support being these needs. I'm always willing to learn more
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Norwich, CT

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as devoted, caring and personable. I like working with kids because it's been my passion since a young age. Helping child flourish and become the best they can be is what I live for. I'm looking for a job that is willing to help me grow, I want to provide a family with my service and I want they to...
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Norwich, CT

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I am a certified teacher from infant to prek in Massachusetts. I have an updated first aid and CPR certification. I'm a psychology student who is also working as an ABA therapist going through the training to receive my RBT certification.
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Norwich, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I finished college and received a degree in Early Childhood Education from Three Rivers Community College. I've been babysitting for 15 years. I have worked in a child care center for three years. I love working with kids because they are learning as they go. I have experience with special needs children and adults too. I am...
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Babysitter Available

Norwich, CT

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$10/hr
5 years experience
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.
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Part-Time Caregiver

Norwich, CT

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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
mobility assistance
specialized care
companionship
I have been a CNA/PCA since I was 18 years old. It is a passion of mine to help others. I have experience with adaptive equipment, and special needs.
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Engaging, Trustworthy Babysitter Available

Jewett City, CT

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I started babysitting at 11 years old for neighbors' kids. I was a camp counselor and a lifeguard in my teens. I love doing craft projects and reading. I raised 2 boys and have a 6-year-old grandson and 2 granddaughters who are my heart and soul. I have a Bachelor's degree from Sacred Heart University. I love cats and dogs. I am...

Courtney Z. says "We initially reached out to Susan to inquire if she would be interested in providing childcare for our two sons (then 2 month olds and almost three...

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Caregiver

Lebanon, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'm a stay at home mom with 10 years of experience, offering a patient, calm, and creative environment for children. I've previously worked in daycares, respite/home settings and the school system, caring for children of all ages, as well as children with special needs. I hold a college degree as an Occupational Therapist...
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Ledyard, CT

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Michaela. I graduated from Eastern Connecticut State University with my Bachelors degree in Humanities and Sociology. I also graduated from the Community College of Rhode Island with a degree in Early Childhood Education. I am currently working as a lead Preschool Teacher and have a huge place in my heart for...
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Full Time Care Giver Available

South Windham, CT

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Over the past few years I've had amazing experiences being able to support people with developmental/intellectual disabilities including non-verbal. For over a year I help others work on their life/social skills to help them progress and work on their own personal goals.
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Compassionate And Trustworthy Companion

Jewett City, CT

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Respite care
dementia
Recently retired. I find helping people very gratifying. I have been married for 20 years and have two grown children that no longer need my constant supervision. I am bilingual and speak fluent Portuguese. I am reliable and friendly. I Worked 6 years at Caring Community where I took care of special needs clients. Some of my...
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North Franklin, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I would love to get to know your child. I am caring, kind and much more. Your child would be under the best care you need. I would communicate about your child while your gone any way you would like. At my main job I work with many special needs kids. I am well equipped with it. I would love to get to know your child more. I...
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Ms.

Jewett City, CT

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$19/hr
25 years experience
Working as a paraprofessional at Griswold Public School for 25 years with special needs children, I have experience working with children with autism and adults with autism. I have experience working with a man with Alzheimer's. I was a companion to him. Having 2 deafblind siblings, I am fluent in sign-language. Kind,...
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Jewett City, CT

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$28/hr
6 years experience
Hi I'm Alexis! I am the oldest of my siblings, therefore caregiving has always been a part of my day-to-day. So, naturally, I turned to childcare as a profession at the age of 18, and l've never looked back! I am currently a paraprofessional at an elementary school working with special needs children during the school year! I...
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Uncasville, CT

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have 10+ years experience as an instructional assistant in an elementary school working with children from ages 3 to 11, including special needs. I have 2 grown children and a grandchild that that is approaching 5 that I've cared for until he started daycare. I am looking for a long term position in which I am able to watch...
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Oakdale, CT

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Hello there , My name is Shannon . I hope that you and your family are well ! I am a very honest , compassionate woman with over 15 years experience working with folks with many wonderful abilities in both group home settings as well as privately; both ambulatory and non ambulatory , Verbal and nonverbal. I can assist with all...
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Special Needs Caregiver

Ledyard, CT

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$25/hr
9 years experience
I have worked in the special needs field for 10 years now. I started at the age of 15 and I am currently 26 I have worked with kids as young as 3 and as old as 22. I have worked with a wide range of kids with disabilities. I am passionate about kids with special needs because you learn something new every day, you are always...
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  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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