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Hello! I am a mom of a 2-year-old boy who is the love of my life. My background is in social work(I have my MSW). But since having my son my passion is in nature education and fostering children's unique abilities in line with their development.
I have experience in public schools, group homes and have worked directly with...
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From 2018 to 2024, I worked as a Building Substitute Teacher, where I assumed all duties and responsibilities of the classroom teacher and carried out teachers assignments. During the summers from 2020 to 2024, I worked as a paraprofessional supporting special needs children in summer camps. Through these experiences, I...
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I'm 21 years old and have dedicated the past four years to caring for elderly individuals and children with special needs. My experience has allowed me to build deep, trusting relationships with my clients, providing them with compassionate, in-person care. I was the trusted caregiver for my last client until he passed away, and...
My Name Is Talia And I Am A 19 Year Old Girl Looking For A Summer Nannying/babysitting Job!
Middletown, CT
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3 years experience
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I have taken care of children of all ages, I have worked mostly with pre schoolers but I am comfortable with any age. I worked at a day care and I also have cared for many other family members and friends children throughout the years. I also have worked very closely with special needs kids starting in elementary school and...
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Hello, My name is Taylor. I have worked as a special education para in West Hartford Public schools for 3 years. I just recently obtained my Registered Behavior Tech certification and i'm excited to start doing what I love the most, working and learning from people with disabilities.
Experienced Caregiver some of my services included administering medicines, providing companionship, helping in giving bath and changing dress, running errands, serving meals, grocery shopping.
I am a dedicated and compassionate caretaker with experience supporting individuals with special needs. I have provided care involving G/J tube feeding, respiratory therapy, and personal hygiene, including changing and showering. I am skilled in using a Hoyer lift for safe transfers and always prioritize comfort and dignity. My...
Hi My name is Ellen and I have been a nanny for 6yrs. I am an empty nester looking to take care of a child/children & give them a safe & secure environment. I am CPR certified & have 2 sons 24yrs & 27yrs. I have experienced taking care of special needs. I worked in pediatrics & Ob/Gyn. I would love to meet u at your earliest...
Hello! I currently work as a Clinical Associate, doing ABA therapy, working with toddlers and elementary aged children with Autism. I have worked in elementary schools at private facilities as well as well as in home with children with disabilities of all ages. I have a Masters degree in Special Education, ABA therapy.
I love...
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Hello families! I am a graduate student studying speech-language pathology at UConn. I have extensive experience in childcare and special needs care which I have gained through my experience in roles as an infant and toddler teacher in a daycare setting, as a babysitter for a range of ages, and as a caretaker for individuals...
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Becoming a mom one day is a dream of mine, I believe it's one of the most important things you can do with your life. Growing up in a large family of 5 kids, including my youngest sister with autism and Down syndrome, taught me patience and adaptability. I cared for her ever since I became old enough, earning the title of Mom #2...
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Over the past 12 years I have had a vast amount of experience with children of all ages and abilities. I have been a lifeguard, volunteer, intern for special needs students, babysitter, and a nanny. I also have extensive infant and multiples experience. I am also CPR/First-Aid and Med Certified. I am Epi-Pen certified and am...
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Knowing I can positively impact a child's life is what I love most about childcare. My two years of experience caring for children of all ages, including my own child with special needs, has prepared me to care for up to three children at a time. I am patient, creative, and friendly, and I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board...
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I am a mom and a special education teacher. I have experience raising and teaching children with special needs. Looking for part time work over the summer and during the school year.
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I'm a junior OT student looking to further my experience working with special needs children and adolescents! I am very outgoing, patient and reliable! I have 6 years of experience working with children ranging from ages 6 months-14 years old. I have worked with special needs children at summer camp and am looking to pursue an...
I have 12yrs experience working.
With dds in group homes or independent
Living or at pvt homes
Covid vaccinated and first aid CPR certified
I'm caring and compassionate
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Hi! My name is Rebecca!
I come from a big family where I have been responsible for my three brothers, cousins and family friends for my whole life. This ranges from cooking, playing, tutoring, cleaning, lifeguarding and so much more. I have experience with children of all ages and children with special needs. I worked at St....
My name is Hannah and I am 23 years old. I have 3 years of experience working with children with special needs. Currently I am employed as a special education paraeducator, where I work with students with autism. I have extensive experience working with children with ASD, who all have their own unique needs. I also have...
I have experience as a Social Emotional Behavioral Intern, Paraprofessional, and a Family Services Coordinator for kids receiving special education services and IEPs. I am also starting my masters degree in Applied Behavioral Analysis in the Spring of 2022.
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Hi families! I'm a fun, energetic, and caring nanny with over 7 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have a special place in my heart for children with special needs and always strive to create a supportive, patient, and positive environment where every child feels seen, safe, and celebrated. I love getting...
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