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Brianna V.


Pawcatuck, CT

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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I am a Certified and License Occupational Therapy Assistant with experience in a variety of settings, including home-based services, schools, and Early Intervention. I currently work with infants and toddlers with developmental delays in Early Intervention. I also have experience in ABA and have previously worked as a Behavior...
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Sarah O.


Ledyard, CT

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

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I have many years experience as a nurse aide and caregiver. I've worked with all different kinds of special needs patients. I have been CPR and first aid certified. I'm also a mother of 5 :).
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Arielle S.


Mystic, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time And Occasional Babysitter/Nanny

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I am a fun, loving, creative, and responsible babysitter and nanny. Over the past 13 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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"Arielle watched my boys for a couple of hours while I was at a doctor's appointment. The kids and I felt very comfortable with her. She was punctual and took time to ask questions regarding the kids' needs. The...

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Jill D.


Westerly, RI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Interested In Providing Companionship For Seniors Or Occasional Childcare

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I am a grandmother of a 16-year-old and mother of 2 adult sons. I am an artist and enjoy cooking. I can help with meal prep, crafts, and errands. I have a Bachelor of Arts degree in human services and a Master of Arts degree in Communication Studies. I retired from a 40+ year career in grant writing and administration, as human...
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Jill D.


Westerly, RI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

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I cared for my brother during this past year. He had terminal cancer. He suggested I offer part-time work in this area as he said I was so good at helping him. I cooked wonderful meals and provided companionship, housework, assisted with outings and transportation, medication administration, and hospice support. I'm also a...
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Raina R.


Groton, CT

$16-22/hr2 yrs exp

Cabin Councilor

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I have 2-3 years of professional experience with people who have disabilities through a special needs camp called horizons, along with life experiences with family members who have down's syndrome and autism. I care deeply about people and would love help as much as I can :)
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Margaret F.


Westerly, RI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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Experienced healthcare support worker with a demonstrated history in varied roles in healthcare and human services. 20 years experience working with the elderly and developmentally disabled of all ages. Well-developed bedside manner. Strong, self-motivated professional. I'm pet-friendly, have my own transportation, am a...
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Robby S.


Mystic, CT

$16-21/hr8 yrs exp

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My name is Robin, and I have several years of experience caring for children with both behavioral and physical challenges. I have ABA certification and am working on adding to that. I'm very patient, understanding, and caring and love to help kids discover their potential.
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Michaela D.


Ledyard, CT

$20-64/hr6 yrs exp

My Name Is Michaela And I Am In My Senior Year At Eastern Connecticut State University.

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Hello, my name is Michaela. I am a certified Early Childhood Education teacher with 6 years of experience in the childcare field. I have a passion for teaching children, which is why I specialize in helping children reach their developmental milestones. Children will not just be well taken care of, but also learn and grow. I am...
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Marrisa V.


Groton, CT

$13-20/hr5 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

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Hey! I'm Marrisa, I'm 24, and I'm currently a paraprofessional at a high school working 1:1 with a special needs student. Prior to this job, I worked at a daycare for about 2. 5 years and before that I was at a different daycare for about a year. I was mostly in infant and toddler classrooms, but I have experience with preschool...
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Abigail S.


Westerly, RI

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Trustworthy Sitter!

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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts. I am in the Air Force reserves and I am fully vaccinated. Flexible schedule. Comfortable and experienced with special needs children, and all ages.
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Margaret F.


Westerly, RI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitting, After School Care, Nannying

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I worked for the YMCA "School's Out" program for 5yrs. In this role I worked with children grades K-6 at a ratio of 3 staff to 30 kids. I also have 10+ years experience babysitting, including for families of special needs children. I worked for a nanny agency as well as through private pay. Now I work at a local daycare at a...
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Charlotte O.


Westerly, RI

$10-35/hr3 yrs exp

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For the past 2 years I have worked in special education in the public school setting. I am currently a physical education teacher working at a school for special needs students elementary, middle and high school aged. I have been a one on one in the past as well as taught in a special education classroom. I have babysat children...
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Walter C.


Westerly, RI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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I'm presently a retired family practice physician who previously made house calls and ran nursing homes with lots of free time now to help local people in need. I'm also a retired Lt Col and Flight Surgeon that you can trust me in your home. I am experienced with special needs, disabilities, dementia, modern medicine's...
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Drew M.


Mystic, CT

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

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Experience in babysitting children ages 5 to 12. I have experience working with children of all ages in the all-star cheerleading industry, both as a teammate and offering instruction. As part of my degree program, I work with college age students with special needs at Southern Connecticut State University. My area of study is...
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Emily P.


Groton, CT

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving, Engaging Babysitter Looking For Summer Work

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Hi, I'm Emily! I have worked with children for the past 17 years. I have experience as a babysitter, camp counselor and an educator. I have an associates degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant and a bachelors in Physical Education. I love being outside, playing games and actively engaging children. I have experience with...
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Michael B.


Groton, CT

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver For All!

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Hello! My name is Michael and I have been working as a caregiver for a variety of different individuals since 2017. Originally from Indiana, I have worked in many different environments from a nursing home late-stage dementia unit, to managing a group home of seven clients with varying developmental disabilities diagnoses, to...
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Kelly G.


Mystic, CT

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Special Education K-12 Teacher Available For Part-time Caregiving

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Special education teacher for the last 2 years in an elementary school setting. Worked with high need students as well as specific learning disabilities. Have experience working with children of all ages.
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Danielle W.


Ledyard, CT

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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I have watched children from the age of 14. I have worked in a daycare for a few years as well. I got a early childhood education certificate from Three Rivers. I am also a mother of three great kids. When my kids were all in school I was a special needs preschool para for 4 years.
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Rachel F.


Ashaway, RI

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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Over the years caring for others has been my passion. I love to make a difference and to always be there to help! Before obtaining my CNA I was working with prospectives, which was a very rewarding job and the reason I went for my CNA certification!

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