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Sera D.

Part-time Child Care Service

Wallingford, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have two children of my own. They are 27 years and 25 years old. I worked in a daycare for 7 years, first working with children ages 14 months to 24 months and then I worked and took care of infants. I now work full-time with special needs middle school age children in a middle school. I have also worked with preschool special...
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Part Time Caregiver

Waterbury, CT

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Hi my name is Rebecca and I'm a fun energetic caregiver that is available weekends and evenings. I'm a certified Special education teacher and recently moved to the area to continue teaching for my 4th year. In addition, I have 7 years of experience working as a life skills instructor in a residential setting and supported...
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Southington, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello. *Pro Nanny. 20 years experience in childcare and special needs. Newborn to high school age. I have worked in Special Education and have prior Nanny experience.* I feel working with children is such an important and rewarding job and love what I do! I am responsible, warm and creative. I have a background in Education,...
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Caring And Patient ABA Therapist Looking To Help

Naugatuck, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi, It's know hard to trust someone with your loved ones. I'm here to offer help and peace of mind. I have over 10 years of experience working with individuals with special needs. I've worked in group homes, assisted living facilities for memory care, foster homes and in private homes as an ABA therapist. But most importantly,...
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Part-time Care Giver Available

Waterbury, CT

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$17/hr
Although I have no certificate in caring for children with special needs, I have plenty of experience. My dearest friend has a daughter who is severely autistic and being so close to the family taught me how to understand and be patient with the child. I am used to seeing her and communicating with her. Basically every childs...
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Beacon Falls, CT

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$20/hr
Hi! I'm Samara, and I'm passionate about providing thoughtful, reliable care for children of all ages and abilities. I'm currently pursuing a Master's in Healthcare Administration and have hands-on experience as a Behavior Technician working with children diagnosed with Autism, ranging from ages 3 to 19. This role has deepened...
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Love Doing Crafts And Can Make Most Activities Fun For The Children

Wallingford, CT

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a very reliable worker and will always be patient with your children and strive to create a happy and healthy babysitting environment. I have over 8 years of babysitting experience , I started when I was a freshman in high school. Now as a junior in college, I'm looking for a more stable nannying / babysitting job. I am...
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Wallingford, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with special needs children for over 10 years from the ages 3 years old to 14 years old. I am a very caring and patient person and I love helping special needs children. It is a very rewarding working with special needs children, because they get so happy when learn something or you read to them or when they learn...
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Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Experienced care giver with most Special needs interest in working with rlder population and teens and young adults. But open to working with individuals who are active. Mobility needs no problem.
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Southington, CT

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I am a caring individual with experience working with kids on the spectrum. I strive to provide an excellent level of care and take my job very seriously. I look forward to hearing from you.
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Registered Nurse For 40 Years, Looking For Part Time Job.

Waterbury, CT

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi. My name is Lisa. I graduated from Boston College in 1984. I have been working for 41 years. The majority of my career was at UConn Health in Farmington, CT. I also have worked at Saint Mary's hospital in their Wound Healing department. I am also a per diem RN in the Cheshire School system. I work at the 8 public schools...
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Part-time Caregiver

Wallingford, CT

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired special education teacher with a lot of energy and a strong desire to help others. I have a positive, friendly attitude and am a hard worker. Also, I am kind, honest and patient and would be glad to give you references.
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Waterbury, CT

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Caregiver with 6 years of experience supporting seniors and individuals with special needs. CNA background with strong skills in personal care, companionship, and daily living assistance. Compassionate, reliable, and dedicated to providing safe, respectful, and quality care.
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I Have A Gift

Cheshire, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a Manager of 2 group home that serve individuals with developmental disabilities (all of them on the Autism Spectrum) and severe behavioral issues. In 2006 I started to become fascinated with autism when I began working with a non-verbal 17-year-old with very severe self-injurious behavior. I started to self-educate and he...
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Senior Care Provider

Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
respite care
light cleaning
errands
Though most of. my experience has been working with individuals of all ages with special needs, I have extensive experience with all abilities. I enjoy encouraging independence while providing a supportive environment. As an experienced recreation provider, I believe that having things to look forward to is key to living our...
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Smiles And Giggles Make The World Go Around

Wallingford, CT

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello there my name is Alycia and everyone calls me Ali. I am 27 and I have 2 step children and one of my own! My son is 3 and has autism so I have plenty of experiences with children of all beautiful types of wonderful children . My son has autism so I have a got of experience with children with special needs as well.
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Naugatuck, CT

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$19/hr
I am experienced as a live in provider of 4 disabled adults. 2 with Down syndrome, 1 with Spina Bifida and 1 with Autism. They were all able to take care of their own feeding and dressing needs but needed prompting for certain tasks. I was there to manage their meds, cook, clean and bring them out to socialize. This was in...
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Experienced With Children And Adults With Special Needs

Hamden, CT

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$20/hr
6 years experience
My name is Rachel and I'm 30 years old. I've been babysitting since I was in my early teens, so experience is not something which I lack. Your posting caught my eye and I am very interested in filling the position. Let me tell you a little about myself. I have my undergraduate degree in Elementary Education and Psychology from...
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Providing A Care, Love, And Support To Those In Need.

Wolcott, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I grew up living and taking care of my aunt with special needs. I also volunteered to help work with special needs students for a summer school program and for the Special Olympics. Also, volunteered to work in a special ed classroom when needed an elementary school. When working for a private day care I also worked along side...
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ABA Behavioral Therapist

Southington, CT

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$17/hr
I currently work as a Behavioral Therapist offering in-school and in-home ABA therapy. I work with children and teens diagnosed with Autism to improve social and communication skills through reinforcement, discrete trial training, contingency systems, and modeling. My passion includes working with children and making a positive...
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