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Christina B.

Jewett City, CT

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I have experience with adults with disabilities. I am also med certified and was a past pharmacy technician.
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Moosup, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Gabrielle. I am 26 with a 1-year-old daughter and an almost 4-year-old son so I have great experience with babies and Children! I have worked with special needs adults as well as children. I have babysat for years since the age of 16. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am a super fun and creative person that...

Michaela C. says "Gabrielle has watched both of my children and I would hire her again and again! She really puts the time and effort in to make sure the kids are happy...

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Caring, Responsible Full-Time Child Care Provider/Nanny

Waterford, CT

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have experience working with children with some challenges. I have experience in learning, social and emotional fields.
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Caring And Experienced With A Masters Degree In Communication Disorders Looking To Care For Others

Pawcatuck, CT

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a licensed and certified Speech/language Pathologist seeking work outside of the classroom. I have 4 years experience with Developmentally Delayed adults and 26 years with children (ages 3-18), with a variety of diagnoses, in a local public school system. I have had a background check in the past I order to work for a...
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Summer Full Time Caregiver/babysitter/nanny Available

East Lyme, CT

5.0(0)
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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello families, My name is Emily and I am 29 years old and have both and undergraduate degree in human development and family studies and a masters degree in school psychology. I have worked with children of all ages from infants as young as 3 months to students with special needs age 20+ that have aged out of k-12 education,...
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Caregiver

Windham, CT

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been a caregiver for over 20 years. I have many years of experience I worked with visiting nurses, hospice, rehabilitation etc. I am very easy-going very easy to get along with and take pride in my work. I have experience with ADLs I am CPR, first aid, EpiPen, med certified.
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CNA, Special Needs Teacher, Regular Teacher

Willimantic, CT

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$20/hr
Hospice services
errands
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
--- *Caregiver | 5+ Years of Experience* Compassionate and reliable caregiver with over five years of dedicated experience providing personal and medical support to elderly and disabled clients in home and assisted-living settings. Skilled in assisting with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, meal...
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Willimantic, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
dementia
companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been caring for seniors, special needs, for 40 years. I have worked in nursing homes, in home care, private in home care, live-in care. Tasks include am care, pm care, meal prep, feeding, bathing, dressing, toileting, transportation, light house keeping, laundry, food shopping, companionship, I am very passionate about...
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Part-Time Caregiver

Willimantic, CT

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I love helping people grow independently and making them smile. I've worked with children and adults of all disabilities, ranging from four to 65 years of age. I've worked in classrooms, day program and residential settings. Also, privately in home. I don't mind pets. I'm a reliable and supportive person. Energetic and crafty....
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Charlestown, RI

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi-I am a friendly 52yr old woman that loves people! I have 15 years experience working in public schools, both regular education classrooms and most of those 15 years were spent in special needs classrooms(from the young age of 3 all the way to age 3-22). I also have been working as a caregiver for an elderly woman for almost 3...
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Willimantic, CT

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$23/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi, I'm Judith and very enthusiastic in child care. I am a regular teacher / Special Needs with over 5 years experience as a nanny of ages 4- 9. I also possess a Pediatric First Aid Certificate. I believe every child is unique and deserves to be supported in their growth and development, and I enjoy helping them learn and grow...
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Bradford, RI

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have worked in a preschool/daycare for the last 2 years. I'm also a mother to an amazing 11-year-old little boy who is special needs.
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Mom With Morning Hours Available

Colchester, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
I have school age kids and work from home in the evening so I am available for morning hours. I have many years of babysitting experience both professionally and personally . I also volunteer weekly at my church in the classroom. I especially love babies and toddlers and am willing to work with special needs as well
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Senior Care

Brooklyn, CT

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
meal prep
transportation
I have been working with adults and seniors with special needs for 15 years. I also cared for my mother, who lived with me for the last two years of her life. I am respectful, caring, and compassionate.
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Charlestown, RI

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Emily and I am 21 years old. I currently work as a behavior technician and work with youth and teens that have been or are in the process of being diagnosed with ASD and related disorders. I have previously worked in the public school system in special education as a teacher assistant and have experience tutoring,...
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Highly Experienced Care Provider

Colchester, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am an experienced care provider with over 25 years of experience caring for both young children and adults with special needs. I currently work part time with individuals with special needs through the state of CT and I am looking for additional care jobs. I provide responsive and nurturing care of young children while...
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West Greenwich, RI

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$10/hr
9 years experience
Hello! My name is Hannah and I am a student in a University, School of Engineering. I am a very patient, loving, energetic, and reliable caregiver who would love to work with you and your family to ensure that your family's needs are completely met. I have over 6 years of experience with kids between the ages of 2 and 12 as...
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East Haddam, CT

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$17/hr
7 years experience
I have several years experience working in a behavioral classroom with students on the spectrum. I have completed my masters in Elementary Education and have a passion for working in this field.
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Behavioral Support Assistant

Niantic, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have a desire for working with people with Special needs. I worked in a school for 10 years as a special needs/behavioral support for students. I am certified in CPR by American Red Cross for children and adults, Certified in Crisis Prevention Intervention and I have 18 years Experience working with mental health patients,...
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New London, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I began working with children as a mothers helper when I was 8 years old. I eventually got my babysitting certificate and worked my way up to a professional Nanny. I have also worked as an aide for children with special needs for Cheshire Public Schools Board of Education. I am now 26 and caring for my sweet baby boy, who's 16...
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