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Katrina T.


Danbury, CT

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

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I am currently a Behavioral Therapist in Danbury CT. I used to work in NYC Public Schools as a Paraprofessional. I have worked with children who have special needs for over 10 years. I have mainly worked and supported children who are on the spectrum and have down syndrome. I put my all into working the kids in my classes, I...
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Allison A.


Danbury, CT

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a recent graduate of Quinnipiac University with a masters degree in occupational therapy. I have been actively babysitting, nannying and pet sitting for many different families for the past 8 years. I have worked at the Brookfield Parks and Rec summer camp for 3 years as well as the Wilton Riding Club summer camp for 2...
Allison can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Lindsay N.


Bethel, CT

$22-50/hr3 yrs exp

Willing To Help With Experience

Hi! I am a current paraeducator who is looking to work a 2nd job! I have experience with autistic children and teenagers but am open to working with all ages.
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Dinaja L.


Danbury, CT

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare

I have 10+ years of experience with elderly and children. I also have 3 children of my own. I am a very responsible, honest, reliable and hard working woman. I can cook, clean, and recording any medical needs ( such as vital signs/intake/output ) recording and documenting daily needs also meds and assist with doctor's...
Dinaja can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Early Education

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Colleen D.


Easton, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Art Education Student

Hi all! I'm Colleen and I'm here to help with as much childcare needs as possible. From remote learning, driving, homework help, and housekeeping. I have a background in special needs, special ed, regular ed, and art and crafts. I am currently working on my degree in Art Education. Please take the time to send me a message and...
Colleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Emma D.


Ridgefield, CT

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Emma , I am 25 years old and finishing up my Masters degree at Fordham University in Social Work. My classes are held on the weekends so I am looking for a full time position (open to part time) and long term. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages especially with special needs. I am very...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Christina T.


Weston, CT

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

I absolutely love being a caregiver, currently, I am the sole caretaker for my 87-year-old grandmother. I am a compassionate individual that wants a position to help provide a more nurturing environment. The children I have cared for range between the ages of infant to 16 years in age. I am energetic and engaging with kids in...
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Daisy P.


Danbury, CT

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I'm able to provide with all patient needs . And help with errands and necessities in there house . and also to give a total care if the patient need it .
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Debbie O.


Ridgefield, CT

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

I am a registered nurse experienced at caring for special children and adults. Flexible to travel to secondary residence.
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Robin T.


Newtown, CT

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Preschool Director

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

We all have a life purpose, a special calling, and mine is teaching children! You love your kids and when you can not be with them you want the absolute best for them. Look no more, I am right here! I will make sure everyone is safe, happy and that they laugh and have fun. We can do arts and crafts, build tracks for Hot Wheels,...
Robin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Maria T.


Danbury, CT

$19-35/hr10 yrs exp

CNA Looking To Help With All ADL's

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a Certified Nurses Aide for 11 years now. I have 11 years of nursing home & Private Duties home care experience. I worked with a quadriplegic consumer. I also have experience with special needs & Autism in children & adults. I'm experienced with Supra pubic Tube, catheters, colostomy bags, and G- Tube. I've also assisted...
Maria can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Maria is a very compassionate person."

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Megan A.


Bethel, CT

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have always been drawn to the senior population, as well as people with special needs. I went to school for social work and I have been working in the field of health care for the last 15 years. I work primarily with seniors, which is a rewarding career. My goal is always to ensure one feels safe, dignified and happy. My hope...
Megan can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care

Emma N.


Weston, CT

$17/hr3 yrs exp

WORK EXPERIENCE Childcare, Weston, CT June 2014-Present Nanny Responsibilities grew from basic childcare to cooking, cleaning, and driving the children Camp Counselor, Saint Catherine s Academy Volunteered at summer school for children and adults with severe disabilities Fostered an environment of pride with accomplishment and...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance

Asia L.


Danbury, CT

$23-25/hr4 yrs exp

I believe all children deserve equal opportunity and I cater to every person regardless of special needs. I love working closely with guardians to ensure we are working on the path to positively help them grow.

Maria T.


Danbury, CT

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Maria. I'm a Certified Nurses Aid for the State of CT for 12 year's now. Also, in the State of NY for 2 year's. I'm a very friendly and caring person. I've worked with multiple consumers with disabilities like, Demetia, Alzheimers, special needs, Cerebral palsy, quadriplegic. I have knowledge in using all Vital...

Polly S.


Bethel, CT

$19-35/hr10 yrs exp

I am available to start right away. I live in Bethel. I have lots of experience caring for children and seniors. Loving, caring , patient and reliable. I have a very sunny disposition always Try and keep a smile on my face and a positive attitude. Look forward to working with you. Sincerely, Polly
When I was in middle school, I started volunteering at the Special Olympics. I had a blast with the athlete I was matched with. I continued to volunteer throughout high school and college. Prior to selecting Social Work as my major, I was interested in pursuing special education, however the college I planned to attend didn't...

Kathleen B.


Danbury, CT

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

I am a retired elementary school teacher. I then spend several years as a Special Education Advocate. I spend the last 12 years of full time working career as the Special Education Supervisor for the local Head Start and Early Head Start Program. I have worked extensively with special needs children. At Head Start I was...

Olivia F.


Danbury, CT

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

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10+ years experience working with the autism population and kids as a pediatric speech language pathologist!

Dedrik S.


Danbury, CT

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse

Have been working with g-tube, trachs and administering medication. At the moment have two pt's who are quadriplegic and non verbal during the morning.

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