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Homemaker and Companion
Dear Sir/Madam,
My education and training make me an ideal candidate for this position. My resume will show you that I am the best candidate for your open position.
My educational background has prepared me for the role of companionship. In particular, my study of CNA has given me a solid background so...
I'm a Nurse I love what I do, I'm caring and compassionate, I work either at my patient residence or facility. I'm dedicated to help with love, respect, and Integrity for who is in needing care right now. I love health care with a passion don't be hesitate to drop me a brief message.
I have worked for over 20 years in the education setting with children and young adults with varying special needs. Some had emotional and behavioral issues, learning disabilities, cognitive functioning issues and many were on the Autism Spectrum. I also spent 3 years doing private duty work in the same field. I never considered...
I am a nanny and also caregiver .
I am a very patient person , love helping , taking to places, feeding, bathing , cooking
And I follow directions what needs.
Hello, my name is Dana. I am a nursing school graduate. I love working with children of all ages. I have several years of experience. I also have experience with children who have special needs. If you have any further questions, I would be more than happy to answer them.
I would like to help with your special needs period I had a sister who had down syndrome. I have a godson who has cerebral palsy. I do home care. I used to work for hospice. I love to try new things and learn. And i'm willing to help you in your time in need
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- $18/hr
My name is Johanne
I am certified Nursing Assistant /CNA. I have work as a caretaker for the last 20+ years. . I love what I do is very important to make a difference in someone's life and be able to be there for them and they know you will always show up. I have experience taking-care of people with disability as Artistic,...
Errands
home modification
companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
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Hello. I'm a certified nursing assistant /CNA/DCS Worker.
I have over 20 years+ experience. I also have worked in nursing homes, assisted living and hospitals. I have work in private home and facilities. I also work with special needs adult and children I have experience caring for Dementia , Alzheimer's, Parkinson, Cancer,...
Home modification
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
mobility assistance
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Jonathan - Dedicated and Compassionate Caregiver
I am a skilled and compassionate caregiver with 10 years of experience providing high-quality care to elders, children with special needs, and individuals with disabilities. My background includes working for reputable organizations like Terre des Hommes, where I honed my ability...
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- $22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
I recently graduated college with a bachelor degree and am currently a certified RBT working at a clinic with special needs children. Because of this I am only available on weekends. I am CPR and first aid certified, don't smoke, and love all types of animals, so pets are fine as well! Having four younger brothers ranging from...
Eliana K. says "Hailey is smart, creative, accepting, loving and responsible, and she can handle whatever comes her way. She has been watching my two kids (one of whom...
Travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop, and I have 4 years of experience as a childcare provider. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, and friendly, and I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules. I'm also experienced with special needs children and have First Aid Training and CPR Training.
I believe...
Lisa O. says "Stephanie was lovely and we would definitely use her again!"
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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
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I have 10 years of experience. I started as a mothers helper and moved up to reoccurring babysitting. I also worked as an after school aide for third and 4th graders for a year in high school. Moving on to college I started working at a daycare. I worked at this daycare for 2. 5 years and mostly worked with ages 1-2-year-olds. I...
Mary B. says "Julia watched our 20 month old son when we were in town for a wedding. She was on time and professional. She sent updates and got him to fall asleep at...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Live-in home care
personal care
dementia
hospice services
I have experience aiding people with showering and with bed baths. I have reminded people to take their medications. I've aided people with personal care, and helped them with cooking and feeding.
I have experience helping people with hover lifts, wheel chairs, and hospital beds.
I have 20 years of experience with Alzheimer's,...
Michal R. says "Karina took care of my mother in law 5 days a week for 4 months. She was very competent and kind, and she developed a wonderful rapport with my mother in...
Errands
hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
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I am a State of CT Registered Certified Nurses Aide/PCA-personal care assistant with over 25 years experience in all phases of home care such as Hospice, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Elder Care, Handicapped, Dept of Mental Rehab, Down Syndrome, Combative Patients, Special Needs Children. During my years as a CNA/PCA, I have received...
Care Member says "Joann recently took care of my 90-year-old mom who was recovering from Lung Cancer treatment and was then bedridden due to compression fractures in her...
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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
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I have been watching children since high school. I did that for three years. After high school, I taught 2 and 3-years-old's in Sunday school. I also worked with a before and after-school program with children (from kindergarten to grade five) for a year (and was the site's leader). After a few years passed, I got married to a...
Doug M. says "We spoke with Pauline on the phone - excellent communication, very efficient, and very helpful. We didn't hire Pauline only because our plans changed but...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
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Hello families! I am 32 years old. Fluent in English and Spanish. I am a U. S. citizen with a clean driving record/background. I have been a nanny since 2010 before that I studied Early Care and Education and worked as a teacher's aide for 4 years. I started my ECE education at my Technical highschool where ECE was my trade,...
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- $50/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
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Hi there! My name is Tatjana and I am in my mid 30s, RN Licensed in the State of Connecticut, and I have over 10+ years of Nanny experience. I have babysat children of all ages including twins, multiples, and special needs children. I am CPR, First Aid, and BLS Certified. I have my own vehicle and I am a nonsmoker. I currently...
Sarah K. says "Tatjana worked for us for over a year. We only let go of her because I quit my job and could no longer afford a nanny. She was very much a part of our...
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
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Hi! I am looking for a family to work with and care for! I am 24 years old and just recently graduated from cosmetology school.
Before cosmetology school, I career nannied & taught/directed at early childhood schools, I am looking to rejoin the babysitting world on the days I'm not working in the salon. I am energetic, active...
Care Member says "Paige is wonderful! She has excellent communication skills and has been super flexible during a transitionary time for us which has been invaluable....
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- $17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
Nichole M. says "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. "
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- $26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
mobility assistance
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Over the past 17 years, I've cared for numerous people with different medical issues. Some of those issues include Alzheimer's/dementia, blindness, loss of hearing, and different levels of mobility. For my clients I will prepare meals, do light housekeeping, laundry, grocery shopping, errands, transport to doc apts, assist...
Care Member says "Terri was nothing but professional and took the utmost care of my husband in our time of need. She was proactive, a self starter, gentle and incredibly...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $20.22/hr as of November 2025
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Hailey D.
Hailey is smart, creative, accepting, loving and responsible, and she can handle whatever comes her way. She has been watching my two kids...
- Eliana K.
Stephanie C.
Stephanie was lovely and we would definitely use her again!
- Lisa O.
Julia S.
Julia watched our 20 month old son when we were in town for a wedding. She was on time and professional. She sent updates and got him to...
- Mary B.
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