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Stamford, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
My name is Taylor and I have always felt a calling in life to offer help to people who need it. While I have dealt with my own invisible disorder, I've learned the importance of empathy, listening, support, and doing what you can, when you can. I'm in school part time at a community college for now and I work full time as an...
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Teach For Kids

Darien, CT

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$21/hr
7 years experience
I am an extremely careful, reliable person with a sense of joy and love for special children and adults . I really like to protect and take care of them, give them my attention and take care of myself.
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Stamford, CT

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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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I am a sophomore at Lehigh University where I am majoring in population health on a Pre occupational therapy track. I have over four years working with kids as a babysitter and camp counselor during the Summers. I have experience with kids of all ages and abilities. The past two summers I have been a counselor for kids with...
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Jeaneska P.'s Photo

Stamford, CT

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$21/hr
5 years experience
I recently completed my Bachelor's degree in Child Studies and currently serve as the Education Coordinator at a NAEYC-accredited preschool in Connecticut. After working for several years as a preschool teacher, I now have the rewarding role of supporting and mentoring teachers and their classrooms to help ensure young children...
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Kimiya G.'s Photo

White Plains, NY

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$27/hr
1 year experience
I enjoy spending time with children. I'm also passionate about helping people with disabilities. I'd love to be able to help your children with their special needs. I have experience working with kids with autism both as a babysitter and an ABA therapist. Please don't hesitate to message me if you think I could assist your...
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Maria M.'s Photo

Stamford, CT

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$17/hr
6 years experience
I am responsible, honest, patient, punctual, optimistic and I love to be a bless for any family. I have my own transportation, I don't smoke or drink. I have 6 years of experience working with special kids and seniors.
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Part Time Caregiver Available - Experienced With Special Needs

Greenwich, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
For the past 17 years I have worked for our local public school system. I am currently employed as a special needs professional assistant in their preschool program. I find working with special needs children rewarding because I feel like I am making a difference in their lives. I am also available for driving to and from summer...
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Amanda Z.'s Photo

Stamford, CT

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$21/hr
5 years experience
I have worked in group homes with kids and young adults with special needs. Verbal and nonverbal communication. Autism as well as behavioral problems. I use a lot of positive reinforcement and misdirection.
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Alecia S.'s Photo

White Plains, NY

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$25/hr
Hi there! My name is Alecia, and I am a NYC Special Education Teacher with over 3 years of classroom experience and a Master's degree in TESOL. Over the years, I've worked with amazing kids aged 5 to 13 as a teacher, camp head counselor, and youth leader. Whether your child needs help catching up on reading (I am Wilson Reading...
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Allante P.'s Photo

Stamford, CT

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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
For over 13 years, I have been dedicated to nurturing children's growth and development. My passion stems from positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and a desire to make a positive impact on young lives. I am patient, creative, and approachable. I communicate with parents through verbal updates at pickup, regular...
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Jennifer V.'s Photo

Port Chester, NY

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$18/hr
I have worked in many different establishments with different ages and I have also subbed in schools and worked in Blythdale children's hospital as a teacher and a aide
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Occupational Therapy Student Looking For Part-Time Job!

Stamford, CT

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Samantha and I am a graduate student pursuing a career in occupational therapy in which I wish to work with children with special needs. I have had a plethora of experiences working with children, in particular working at preschools, internships at schools, teaching swim lessons, and babysitting. In regards to...
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Experience Childcare Behavior Therapist

Stamford, CT

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$30/hr
4 years experience
I have over three years working as an early intervention teacher for children with Autism. I possess knowledge of the ABA therapy and trained for discrete trial collection and probe data collection. I have been working for children ages 18 month to 3- years -old. My goal is to help them develop skills such as linguistic,...
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School Psychologist

White Plains, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am a School Psychologist and former Special Education Teacher. I have extra time over the summer to help out if you are looking for some help for you family! I have over 22 years of experience and I love what I do! I am very active and like to use a variety of methods to reach all children!
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Med Tech/CNA/DSC

White Plains, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have two years experience working with children/young adults with severe intellectual disabilities such as cerebral palsy, down syndrome, etc. I am passionate about what I do because I enjoy making a positive impact on someone's life. I am providing care and support to someone who needs it most/helping them become more...
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Full-Time Caregiver Available

Mamaroneck, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have assisted children with activities such as story time and toilet training. I have assisted special needs children. I supervised their playtime. I am able to drive children to activities and from school. I enjoy working with children and am understanding and responsible.
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Arerah W.'s Photo

White Plains, NY

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$26/hr
Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to supporting individuals with special needs daily. Skilled in creating inclusive environments that nurture growth for people with special needs
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Katrin W.'s Photo

Stamford, CT

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Nurturing children and watching them blossom has always been a passion of mine. My 20 years of childcare experience, caring for children aged newborn to 22 years of age. I have solidified my commitment. I have some college experience, and I've also completed Early Child Development Coursework. I am comfortable caring for up to...
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Ana N.'s Photo

White Plains, NY

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$20/hr
I have experience with people with disabilities I am from Colombia living in US for 24 years I graduated as a nurse there , , I am a very loving and patient person who likes to help others.
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Jordan P.'s Photo

White Plains, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Jordan and I have 12+ years of childcare experience. From being a lead teacher at preschools to nannying, I pride myself on being able to care for children, animals, and with special needs families. I am looking for longterm care with the right family, and would love to be considered for yours!
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