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Work in middle school
6-8th grade in special Ed department . Would love to chat if interested. No task is to big or small
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Madison T.
Prospect, CT
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I like working with kids because it gives me a chance to meet and connect with a human. I work with special needs kids as of right now on the bus to school as a monitor and they are so unique and talented in their own ways. Every child has their own personality and it's so fun to see how different children develop.
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5.0
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My name is Tatiana, I am a warmhearted, helpful, and caring individual. Not only am I a care giver but also a friend. Not only seniors, but those who are in need of caring, company, whatever it may be. My work, time, and love for children and those with special needs has open my heart up to many individuals in need.
5.0
"Tatiana is very kind in caring for my sister. She arrives on time and does whatever is needed."
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5.0
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Hello there,
I have over 5 years of experience working with children, from teaching to working in a residential setting. I love to plan and execute engaging activities so down time will always be productive when I'm around.
I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and light cleaning.
Newborns are welcome!
I'm CPR trained,...
4.0
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Hello there, I am a kind, responsible, outgoing, reliable caretaker. I recently graduated from SCSU with a bachelors degree in criminology and sociology, looking for some part time work and family to help assist. All four years of high school I have worked in a group called "best buddies" working with special needs children...
5.0
"Tatiana worked with our family for 16 months and was excellent. We have 3 kids (ages 9-12) and a very rambunctious large lab and a crazy schedule. She was reliable, on time and flexible. Our needs would...
Reviewed by Karin O.
5.0
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Companion, personal assistant , appointments, job coach , etc years experience with handicapped teens and young adults
5.0
"He was amazing to our son. Always on time and had a lot of patience with my son. Taught him a lot about life skills. I would highly recommend him. He was with us for over 6 years "
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Ryan T.
Naugatuck, CT
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Childcare is my craft. I have experience with infants, toddlers, teens, special needs. I believe in going above and beyond for my families as children are my passion in life. Safety, well being and education are my top priorities for children I work with. Along with lots of fun!
5.0
"Ryan is a fantastic nanny! She provides all inclusive services for our family - primarily watching our youngest from the time he was 5 months old to over 1 year old as well as my 3 year old when he's not in his...
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Christina B.
Waterbury, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, I am 30 and have been working with children since 14, first privately, working for family friends and so on and then on to working in day care setting and becoming a mother myself. I have taken an early childhood development course and was CPR trained at the day care I worked in. I have experience with preemie children, up...
5.0
"Christina was a great asset to our family. She was warm and engaging with our son. He felt comfortable with her right away. She was very flexible with our schedule, and was able to stay late/come in early as...
Reviewed by Jeanette N.
5.0
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Good Day: I've worked with various children & adults over 10 yes+ in need of care fro autism, adhd, blind, wheelchair, Hoyerlift assist with am/pm care. Vital signs engage in recreational activities, cook house cleaning, observe meds. Communicating with family on progress I look forward to being a great support and hearing from...
5.0
"Jacqueleene has been an absolute treasure. Very loyal, very punctual never have to worry about her not showing up haven't gone through many aids I could say that Jacqueline is the best would hire her in a...
Reviewed by Edward M.
5.0
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Hello, my name is Vanessa. I have many years experience as a Nanny. I've worked in an in-home daycare, a daycare center, and as a private Nanny. I've worked with children ages 4 months through 12 years old in a professional setting. I also have several nieces and a nephew (with special needs) that I enjoy spending time with and...
5.0
"Vanessa was a wonderful caregiver to our infant son for four months this spring. He absolutely loved her and she was so attentive to him! She got him on a great schedule, played with him all of the time, and...
Reviewed by Morgan W.
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Hello! My name is Taylor Z. and I am currently searching for a full time position with the right family. I have ample amount of childcare experience. I have worked in a daycare with children ages 6 months to 5 years. I have experience with special needs children after volunteering at ability beyond for the past 2 summers. I also...
5.0
"Taylor was great! She was reliable, attentive, and easy to work with. Always very flexible and was very good about helping around the house. She went above and beyond for my family! I would recommend her to...
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3.5
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As an experienced care giver with special needs, I am able to give the best of me to my clients, I have experience with enfants, young and adults with Cognitive Disabilities, Mobility Challenges, Seizure Disorder, Epilepsy, Blindness, Visual Impairment, Spinal cord Injuries, Quadriplegic, Development delay, Autism... I am able...
3.0
"She was not available for the hours I need it"
Reviewed by Carol T.
5.0
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My name is Ambria and I am a college sophomore. My major is radiology. I truly enjoy working with people of all ages. I find that no matter who you work with, patience is the key to success. I may not have the most experience in relation to caring for those with special needs, but I have the compassion for it. I am a Certified...
5.0
"Ambria was great! She helped cook and clean for party. Didn't have to give much direction she just knew what to do! Would definitely hire her again. "
Reviewed by Nichole M.
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.
5.0
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I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. When I was 18, I spent a year as an aide in a school for children with special needs; it was a very rewarding experience. As a mom of four, I continued caring for others' children to help supplement the family income. Now, as a certified nurse's aide working with the elderly, I...
5.0
"I've known Meghan for quite some years now. Originally I brought her in to help care for my ailing Grandparents and she stayed with us for a few years and as time went on she transitioned into the role of...
Reviewed by Nicole C.
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I know how hard it can be to trust someone new with your little ones because I am a mom too. Rest assured that I will give the same love, care and attention to your children that I would my own. I like to play and dance to music, arts and crafts, play outside, do a sensory activity or maybe even bake a special treat.
I have...
5.0
"I don’t have enough good things to say about Tyla! I was really worried bringing someone on to watch my only baby, but as soon as I met her she put me right at ease. She’s amazing with my baby and I’m so...
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I have over 5 years working with the seniors being in their private homes or assisted living facilities. Working with Hoyer lifting, ventilators and other special needs as per client requirements. Worked with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson, Covid patients , wheelchair bound and companionship. I recently got my second booster...
5.0
"He was kind, trustworthy, patient and trustworthy."
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Amy G.
Southington, CT
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
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My name is Taryn, and my hometown is in Oviedo, Florida. I am currently studying at Quinnipiac University to get my English and Law degree! I have been working as a nanny/babysitter since I was 15 years old, and I have worked with children of all ages from many different backgrounds! I have experience with children with special...
5.0
"Taryn was extremely careful and knowledgeable with my kids. We had just relocated countries and I had
First grade twins learning how to read and write in English. Taryn organized different activities for them,...
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5.0
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Hi I'd be happy to do for your child as I've done for my own 2 special needs children: help- assist- challenge- all in a positive framework. Dealing with repetitive undesirable behaviors is my specialty.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Prospect, CT
Tatiana B.
5.0
Tatiana is very kind in caring for my sister. She arrives on time and does whatever is needed.
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Tatiana B.
5.0
Tatiana worked with our family for 16 months and was excellent. We have 3 kids (ages 9-12) and a very rambunctious large lab and a crazy schedule. She was reliable, on time and flexible. Our needs would sometime change week to week or season to season and she was good about communicating what...
- Karin O.
Albert L.
5.0
He was amazing to our son. Always on time and had a lot of patience with my son. Taught him a lot about life skills. I would highly recommend him. He was with us for over 6 years
- Care member
Ryan T.
5.0
Ryan is a fantastic nanny! She provides all inclusive services for our family - primarily watching our youngest from the time he was 5 months old to over 1 year old as well as my 3 year old when he's not in his toddler program. The only reason we're moving on is because our youngest will be starting...
- Care member
Christina B.
5.0
Christina was a great asset to our family. She was warm and engaging with our son. He felt comfortable with her right away. She was very flexible with our schedule, and was able to stay late/come in early as needed. She was incredibly dependable and we knew that our son was in great hands with her...
- Jeanette N.
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