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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Oakville, CT

The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Oakville, CT

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Jacqueline D.


Wolcott, CT

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate And Fun!

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I have 2 cumulative years of experience working with children in babysitting, day camp and daycare settings. At the daycare, I was responsible for designing classroom activities, especially towards movement and creativity (both gross and fine motor skills). While I don't have certification, I am comfortable with and have...
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Shamian D.


Waterbury, CT

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

Caring Home Aide

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I began working as a home care aide when I was 21 years old. I've worked with a variety of clients with different needs, some long term and some short. I did so for a couple of years until 2015 when I began working for the NYC Dept of education as a teacher assistant. For 6 years I worked with students with special needs. I just...
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Caroline O.


Bristol, CT

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caring And Friendly CNA

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I have 20+ years of experience of providing PCA and CNA skills with seniors and Special needs adults. I am commited to helping the individual life their best life. I am Med certified and I have my BLS certification. I am able to use a Hoyer lift.
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Kristina D.


Wolcott, CT

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Professional Childcare Specialist With A Passion For Special Needs Education

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Hello! My name is Kristina, and I bring over 7 years of dedicated experience working with children. Currently, I serve as a special needs preschool paraprofessional, a role that I excel in and am deeply passionate about. Throughout my career, I have developed a profound understanding of child development and behavior, and I am...
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Chelsey P.


Wolcott, CT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, Sitter, Companion, Pet Care

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I am a mom to one boy(4) and step mom to a girl (5) and a boy (8). During the school year I drive a school bus but am open to a permanent position with the right family. I am comfortable with multiple children and have worked with multiple families including children with special needs. I have been CPR and First Aid certified...
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Shamian D.


Waterbury, CT

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

12 Years A Mom, 8 Years A Teacher Assistant

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Hi parents! My name is Shamie, I have 8 years of experience working with children with a variation of special needs age 5-21 years. I have also worked in the general education population of children at elementary age. My biggest experience would be as a mom to my beautiful 12-year-old daughter. Because my experience with...
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Samantha U.


Terryville, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hey there! My name is Sam, I'm a 28-year-old single mom of three, ages 2, 4 and almost 7. Before my youngest was born and I became a stay at home mom, I was a paraprofessional, working one on one with special needs students in the public school system. I frequently babysit for friends and family and have been doing so since...
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Alexa O.


Wolcott, CT

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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Hello! My name is Alexa and I currently work as a Special Education Teacher. I am certified in Elementary Education and Special Education. I also have a master's degree in Remedial Reading. I have multiple years of experience working with children as a teacher, tutor, camp counselor, and daycare worker. Please feel free to...
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Maggie G.


Bristol, CT

$21-25/hr4 yrs exp

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Hey there! My name is Maggie and I am 26 years old. I am a caring and passionate individual who loves to meet and help new people. I have four years of experience as a behavioral therapist. Most of the kiddos I work with as a behavioral therapist have autism spectrum disorder or other developmental disabilities. I also spent...
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Mala W.


Bristol, CT

$24-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Caregiver

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I am a mother of 2 adult daughters and have been in healthcare since 1986. Married to a General practitioner for 28yrs. We had 2 medical clinic which we managed together, until he died. I was also an ICU Nurse in Guyana until 2010 when I migrated to the USA. I worked as nursing assistant at NYWUH, full time for 4 years and was...
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Marylou R.


Bristol, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA/ PCA/ Companion

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I have been a CNA for over 40 years are retired last November. I am looking for a part time job caring for the elderly, preferably companionship and am available 12-15 hours a week.
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Ashley F.


Bristol, CT

$25-30/hr12 yrs exp

Get To Know Me:

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Hello, My name is Ashley, and I am the director of a highly accredited preschool. I have been working in Early Childhood for the last 11 years. I worked as a nanny for 5 years and as an infant teacher for another 5 years. I am most experienced with children from infancy to 5 years of age. However, I have also worked for many...
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Vanessa M.


Waterbury, CT

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Bilingual Full Time Nanny Available

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Hi Parents, My Name is Vanessa. I have been working as a full-time nanny for over 15 years. I've been on my current job for almost 5 years, taking care of an almost 5-year-old boy. I am looking for a new full-time position now that I am relocating to CT. I love what I do and very much enjoy all aspects of child-care, especially...
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Shakilah R G.


Northfield, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Love Supporting My Community And Helping

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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Hospice Services. I have a CNA license. I have worked in homecare, nursing homes, hospitals, Assisted living, and special Needs. I am loving caring and will take care of you and or your loved like you want to be or want them to be treated.
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"Extensive knowledge and experience in home health care. Great personality and knowledgeable with assistive devices and ADLs. This girl can do it all. I would recommend her to anyone. You will be happy you made...

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Kayla D.


Watertown, CT

$22-23/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello, I have experience working with children and young adults who present with special needs. I have extensive experience in both providing services within someone's home, along with a residential setting.
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Damaris T.


Bristol, CT

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Disabilities Don't Define Who You Are.

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I have been working with children with disabilities since I was 14. I have worked in 2 schools with various disabilities, at a farm that did hippotherapy (where I found my passion for working with children with disabilities), a camp for children and adulys with disabilites and a private RN to a family with a child with...
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Crystal D.


Naugatuck, CT

$25-40/hr

Perfect Match

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My name is Crystal and I've currently been a CNA for 16 years (13 in a nursing home taking care of trachea /vent patients with underlying issues). I have experience with a. m/p. m care, incontinence care, feeds ( weather it be orally or g-tube), CPR/ first aid, ADL's, transfers ( ranging from stand pivot, 2 person assist, slide...
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"Always prompt Considerate, respectful always a positive attitude "

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Angela S.


Bristol, CT

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Fun Nanny Available

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Hello everyone! I'm a 28-year-old student with 8+ years experience. I have experience with infants, toddlers and teens. I have 4+ years with children that have special needs and will work with your child on life skills and ADLS. I enjoy planning activities and keeping the kids busy with sports, crafts, movies, games and anything...
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Katelyn M.


Thomaston, CT

$10-15/hr

Part-time Caregiver`

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Growing up, I assisted my mom in taking care of our neighbor who has autism. Everyday, we would help him complete small things throughout the day that made him feel as if he accomplished things. I enjoy helping others and bringing a smile to their faces.
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Kim C.


Woodbury, CT

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I was a nanny in Michigan for 20 years. I raised 16 children most from birth and long term. I raised preemie twins and worked with special needs. I am a mom now with children that are 8 & 10. I really miss working I loved my job. My husband has a very flexible schedule that will allow me to work.

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