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I have 10 years of experience. I have four adult children, so have plenty of experience with children. I have worked at a children's psychiatric hospital for almost 3 years, working directly with children with behavioral behaviors. I worked with predominately ages 5-12 in the hospital, however; also worked with adolescents and...
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Margaret B.
Mystic, CT
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Have Worked With Clients Having Brain Disorders Various Forms Of Dementia And Changes In Mobility
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At times people with special needs tend to be overlooked and difficult to find care. They require different needs to that of a person needing routine care. I am always concerned about their care and feel I can make a small difference in their lives. Having a family member who had special needs. Have experience in acute care...
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I have experience working with children with some challenges. I have experience in learning, social and emotional fields.
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Hello!
I'm Courtney. I live in Richmond with my husband and sweet little boys (1 & 3 y/o).
I currently work in a daycare center and am looking to lessen my commute - (I drive 40+ minutes).
I'd also like to go back to the roots of what I truly love - caring for families in a home setting. I am hoping to find a family that...
5.0
"Courtney worked part time in my home for me watching my twin boys (age 5) until Covid. She was always on time, engaging and educational-oriented. She took the boys to the playgrounds, parks and library. She was...
Reviewed by Kristin B.
Nicole S.
Exeter, RI
$20-28/hr • 20 yrs exp
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I am a mature, responsible, reliable and energetic person with exceptional childcare skills. Experienced Caring for Newborn -elderly, medically fragile, Special needs, OCD, ADHD and Dementia/Alzheimer's
5.0
"She is caring and professional at all times."
Reviewed by Rene G.
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I am a caring and passionate caregiver with 14 years of experience. I have worked as an in home nanny, in corporate daycares, private Montessori schools, as well as in tutoring/distant learning positions. I have extensive experience in all age groups as well as special needs.
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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...
5.0
"Heather is a very kind and compassionate person, our Family fell in love with her immediately! I admire her energy and passion for life!"
Reviewed by Erica H.
Summer M.
Norwich, CT
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Currently a graduate student, availability may change with breaks.
Hi I have experience working in an elementary, middle, and a tech school in the local area. I have a CNA license and EMT certification. I am finishing up my paramedic program and I am also ACLS, PHTLS, AMLS, and PALS certified. I graduated with two bachelor...
5.0
"Summer is absolutely amazing! I honestly didn't want to write a review so I could hog her. Lol! She's a very kind and dependable person. She's very punctual and sometimes even early. She helps me out with my 6...
Reviewed by Guntas K.
Alyssa J.
Uncasville, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Alyssa and I have been in childcare for over a decade now. Currently I am a preschool teacher! I have been babysitting for/working with infants - adults with special needs since I was a teenager. I hold Bachelor's degrees in both Early Childhood Education and Sociology. I am currently working towards my...
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"Alyssa is great with kids of all ages ! Alyssa has cared for my niece and nephew on several occasions since they were babies (they are now 5 and 8). Alyssa is able to communicate well with children and is great...
Reviewed by Amanda B.
Nicole S.
Exeter, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have a child with spina bifida. so I understand what you going through. I am also a CNA.
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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 19-month-old grandchild that I've cared for since birth.
I am looking for a long term position in which I am able to watch your children grow and get to...
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"- [ ] Sara has been our nanny since October. She quickly became part of our family helping care for our 2 year old intermittently and then full time with our son who was born in December. Our son had...
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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.
Julia C.
New London, CT
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Children's Museum Educator With Tons Of Caretaking Experience
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I am the eldest of 13 Cousins and have been baby sitting for as long as I can remember unofficially, and in a more formal capacity once I turned 15. I have experience caring for newborns all the way up to middle schoolers, and I have a great deal of experience with special needs and spectrum children as well. I am comfortable...
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"Julia did awesome with my boys, they get very excited when we let them know she is coming to look after them. I am so happy we found such a kind, caring, and dependable person to watch over my little ones when...
Reviewed by Marissa G.
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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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"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 unforeseen schedule changes and offered a thorough report on...
Reviewed by Elaine K.
Summer M.
Norwich, CT
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I work at a local high school as a paraprofessional. I work with students with IEPs. Disabilities include: autism, mental health, learning disabilities, ADD/ADHD etc. I have also been a mentor to a now 23-year-old women who has mental health and co-morbid fetal alcohol syndrome since she was 10. I have helped her with life...
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My name is Desiree. I am 31 years old from NLC. A little about me... I worked as a para-professional through out college with special needs children as well as served as a in home care giver for a 60-year-old women suffering from lupus. I've worked as an in home nanny out of college for a few years before starting the job I have...
Joyce P.
Gales Ferry, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attenders,home Health Aide Available For Housekeeping And Meal Prep And A Nanny
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I have been a CNA for 25 years and a Direct support professional at key humans services , Oak hill and whole life facility I have experience with dementia , Alzheimer's and rehab patients and special needs patients also with traumatic brain injury patients
I love my profession and have a very caring and nurturing personality....
Samantha J.
Wakefield, RI
$12-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have been working since my freshman year of high school (currently a college junior), and have experience in many different areas. In terms of childcare, I have been a babysitter for 2 different families, substituted in my local schools (K-8th grade), and worked in summer school programs for special needs children. I pride...
Kara F.
New London, CT
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Experienced in caregiving and quick to learn. Kind, compassionate, creative, intuitive, musical. Detail oriented and organized.
My experience comes from caring for my sister who sustained a brain injury in 2012 and became wheelchair bound and non-verbal. She has lived with my mother since 2015. My mother is a registered nurse...
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Hello! I am a sophomore in college studying communicative disorders. I have worked at High Spirit Community Farm as a live-in caregiver for special needs adults. I have also worked as a teacher's aide in the school in Browning, Montana.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pawcatuck, CT
Courtney G.
5.0
Courtney worked part time in my home for me watching my twin boys (age 5) until Covid. She was always on time, engaging and educational-oriented. She took the boys to the playgrounds, parks and library. She was a pleasure to work with and my boys love her.
- Kristin B.
Nicole S.
5.0
She is caring and professional at all times.
- Rene G.
Heather K.
5.0
Heather is a very kind and compassionate person, our Family fell in love with her immediately! I admire her energy and passion for life!
- Erica H.
Summer M.
5.0
Summer was incredibly helpful to our family when we needed some extra help and structure for our special needs teenager. We had some very specific needs for dates and times, and Summer was there for us. She was patient and caring with our daughter, and was punctual and a great communicator. We...
- Joe W.
Alyssa J.
5.0
Alyssa is great with kids of all ages ! Alyssa has cared for my niece and nephew on several occasions since they were babies (they are now 5 and 8). Alyssa is able to communicate well with children and is great at incorporating education in different activities that the kids just love to participate...
- Amanda B.
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