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Paige W.


Monroe, CT

$18-24/hr9 yrs exp

Caring & Energetic Caregiver

5.0

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Hello families! I am 23 years old and just recently moved back to CT from Tampa, FL. I took some time off from career nannying to try out teaching & Directing at childcare centers, I am looking to rejoin the babysitting world while I attend school at TIGI. I am energetic, active and have a love for educating and caring for...
5.0
"Paige is wonderful! She has excellent communication skills and has been super flexible during a transitionary time for us which has been invaluable. She’s easygoing and goes with the flow, and always keeps our...

Reviewed by Care member

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Dustina A.


Ansonia, CT

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have been an employee for The Kennedy Center for almost 16 years and have a great deal of experienced with behavior issues and maintaining great relationships with people who might seem a bit challenging. I also have a relative who has exhibited behaviors that need compassion and understanding and I have given every effort...
5.0
"Dustina is an efficient and excellent worker."

Reviewed by Gladys S.

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Laurie Z.


Naugatuck, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care Specialist

5.0

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My career includes working with people with both physical and mental handicaps. I have specialized and focused my experience for past 10+ years with clients who have limited mobility and/or dementia.
5.0
"I worked for and with Laurie in a residential setting for people with serious and persistent psychiatric illness and special needs. As a manager of the program and especially as a caregiver, her commitment to...

Reviewed by Stephen Z.

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Christopher G.


Woodbridge, CT

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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My experience as a special needs caregiver has been enlightening. I have had the privilege as a C. N. A. taking care of many individuals with many disabilities and look forward to continuing my experience in doing so giving dignity and respect to those I help. Thank you for your consideration, I look forward to contact me.
5.0
"Christopher is very kind and professional in handling everything he has helped my son with. He goes above and and beyond and we feel very comfortable with him in the home."

Reviewed by Carol A.

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My name is Johanne I am certified Nursing Assistant /CNA. I have work as a caretaker for the last 20+ years. . I love what I do is very important to make a difference in someone's life and be able to be there for them and they know you will always show up. I have experience taking-care of people with disability as Artistic,...
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Stacey F.


Seymour, CT

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Caring, And Patient Care

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I'm a 21-year-old college student who has experience with special needs individuals. I volunteer in campus access services at my school, which provides help for students with disabilities. I love adventures, reading, shopping, sports (especially hockey and gymnastics!), as well as video games. I'm a huge fan of painting and...
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Noelle T.


Southbury, CT

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Summer Nanny/Babysitter

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Hello! I am a school-based RBT who is seeking summer work. I love kids and work with them every day! Due to my profession I have years of experience working with children of all kinds, and have extensive training in working with individuals with special needs. I have also recently obtained my master's degree in psychology and am...
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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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Jacqueline R.


Ansonia, CT

$16-50/hr20 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver And Mom's Helper

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I'd describe my personality as responsible, dedicated and kind I like working with kids because they are the future and it is our responsibility to guide and help them reach their potential. It is fun and rewarding. I'm looking for a job that helps me grow and learn as a caregiver. I started working with kids when I changed...
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Christina Z.


Beacon Falls, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Friendly Caregiver

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I used to work at Sarah Tuxis Agency, where we took care of three clients with special needs. I worked there for four years, I helped with bathing, food preparation, house chores, and taking the clients to doctor appointments. I love to talk, and I'm a happy and upbeat person.
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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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Zoe A.


Southbury, CT

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a CT Certified Special Educator K-12 and have 7 years of teaching experience in public and therapeutic day schools. have worked with children and adults with special needs for the last 10 years and I am very passionate about the population. I believe their abilities are vast and that each individual with special needs...
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Emily P.


Newtown, CT

$35-40/hr8 yrs exp

Here To Lend A Helpful Hand When It Comes To Your Loved Ones

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Having children learn through play and experiences is my passion. For the past 8 years working with children has been my profession, and I would change a thing as I am still a kid at heart. I have worked with individuals K-12th grade, happily nannied newborns/toddlers, and provided support to learners on the autism spectrum as...
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Callicia D.


Waterbury, CT

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

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Experienced in providing care for some physical and mental disabilities over 5years working knowledge and experience.
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Danielle R.


Waterbury, CT

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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I have experience with special needs persons and children. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. To include a job coach and companion helping with life skills and recreational activities. I am a trustworthy and reliable individual who values and respects the people I work with. I also have a Bachelor's degree in psychology.
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Jennifer G.


Waterbury, CT

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Have A Gift

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I am a Manager of 2 group home that serve individuals with developmental disabilities (all of them on the Autism Spectrum) and severe behavioral issues. In 2006 I started to become fascinated with autism when I began working with a non-verbal 17-year-old with very severe self-injurious behavior. I started to self-educate and he...
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Madison W.


Newtown, CT

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter

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I am from South Carolina, I am a non smoker, I have my own transportation, I have two big dogs back at my home in SC therefore I am comfortable with all kinds of pets! also I have volunteered at an equine therapy farm for special needs children-adults. I was a teachers assistant for 2nd graders, I have volunteered for the...
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Veronica C.


Ansonia, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! I am an experienced bilingual behavioral specialist with over 18 years' experience working with children and families of all cultural backgrounds and abilities. I would love the opportunity to chat about possibly working with loved one.
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Douglas B.


Shelton, CT

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

ASD/Behavioral Care

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Hi! My name is Doug/Douglas. I've been working with children in various capacities for the last 11 years. For the last four years I have worked with neurodivergent children and young adults, particularly those diagnosed with ASD and behavioral issues. I've had different roles in a variety of environments including classrooms,...
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Kayla G.


Southbury, CT

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Special Needs Caregiver

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I am extremely passionate about taking care of others. Making someone else day a little easier makes mine a little better! I believe that everyone deserveAs to live a fulfilling life with any necessary assistance. Accessibility is important to me and I hope to make life more accessible for those who lack the capabilities or have...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Oxford, CT

Paige W.

5.0

Paige is wonderful! She has excellent communication skills and has been super flexible during a transitionary time for us which has been invaluable. She’s easygoing and goes with the flow, and always keeps our 2 little ones well entertained. We enthusiastically recommend Paige!

- Care member

Dustina A.

5.0

Dustina is an efficient and excellent worker.

- Gladys S.

Laurie Z.

5.0

I worked for and with Laurie in a residential setting for people with serious and persistent psychiatric illness and special needs. As a manager of the program and especially as a caregiver, her commitment to skilled, compassionate care was exemplary. I learned so much from her and her clients...

- Stephen Z.

Christopher G.

5.0

Christopher is very kind and professional in handling everything he has helped my son with. He goes above and and beyond and we feel very comfortable with him in the home.

- Carol A.

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