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Hedwig K.

Bridgewater, CT

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I have developed and implemented programs for children on the autism spectrum as a special educator/case manager for four years. I am passionate about working with children on the spectrum who are non-verbal and helping them communicate with others; for not being able to speak does not mean you have nothing to say. I have used...
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Loving, Structured And Fun

New Milford, CT

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
With over 10 years of hands-on childcare experience, I bring not only professional know-how but a deep, personal understanding of children and their needs. As a mother of three (two just 11 months apart, one with special needs), a stepmother to three, and a proud grandmother, I've spent my life nurturing children of all ages and...
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New Milford, CT

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Nurturing children and watching them learn new things brings me immense joy. My six years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, have solidified my passion for childcare. I also have experience as a ABA therapist and am great with children that have special needs. I'm patient, creative, and...
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RBT Certified

New Fairfield, CT

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$30/hr
I am currently an RBT for a public school and work with behavioral and autistic children daily. I have 3 years experience working with behavior and autistic children. I would like to extend my work schedule through the summer and help a family who is in need of child care.
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SAHM Available To Help Out

New Milford, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a mom of 3 and a former special needs preschool teacher. I have a masters in education, and am NYS certified. I love kids, and pets! I love working with children, and have experience in both special and general education. I have basically worked with kids my whole life, and am a mom to 3 of my own (8, 6 and 3 years old). I...
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Special Needs

Brookfield, CT

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$17/hr
In 2019 I was an intern for 4 weeks in South Africa where I assisted in gross motor development for children with autism, cerebral palsy and down syndrome. In May of 2022 I went back to South Africa to intern at School for Autistic Learners, where I worked under the supervision of the occupational therapist. I led group...
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Experienced Childcare Worker Who's Passion Is Kids

New Milford, CT

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have 8 years of professional childcare experience in the New Milford school district, but I've been working with children since I was 13 helping to run art camps for the Village Center for the Arts. I don't mind helping with travel or grocery shopping, and I also have experience in catering and a passion for cooking and baking...
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Danbury, CT

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi my name is Claudia. I worked for more than 15 year. My work was was with children with special needs in all the areas of learning development. Also I worked as a caregiver for infants and toddlers with developmental delays.
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Part Time Caregiver

Redding, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Chanel! I have experience in both part-time and full-time, long-term care-giving for newborns to 17-year-olds. I take my contribution to a family/household seriously. I like to focus on engaging activities, particularly outdoor adventures & craft projects. I do not rely on electronics to entertain kids and instead...

Kelly Y. says "Chanel was a pleasure. Very friendly, brilliant with my kids. Will definitely be using her again."

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Open To Work

Mahopac, NY

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
My babysitting skills and experience, along with my positive attitude and friendly nature, position me to excel in this role. I have experience with special needs such as administering meals and/or medication via feeding tubes such as NG tubes or G-tubes. I would love the opportunity to meet your family and discuss my...

Ramona P. says "She did a great job ! I highly recommend her"

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Danbury, CT

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a clinical nurse assistant with experience in special needs. I have experience with cerebral palsy.

Anna A. says "Gianina is a treasure! She is the total package. My family adores her. The care for my handicapped daughter was impeccable. Gianina approach is kind,...

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Ridgefield, CT

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have an extensive experience in the health and social care field for over 20 years. I'm trained and provide care for various client groups including people with learning difficulties, Autism, people with mental health issues and the elderly, assisting them with all their physical, social and emotional needs in areas such as...
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Carmel, NY

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi family, I hope all is well. My name is Eulendar and I am interested in this job offer . I have the experience required. And I consider myself to have a very colorful interesting personality. I'm convinced that my professional experience and strong abilities would make an excellent nanny for you and your family. Childcare...

Care Member says "she was awesome ! my child has been with me and dad her entire life and this was her first time being with someone knew ! Eulendar came and was...

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Reliable And Energetic Nanny

Lagrangeville, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Gabriela, I'm Reliable, energetic and loving Nanny I love kids with all my heart. I treat them as they are part of my family, actually the whole family becomes my own family it includes the dog Some of my skills... -Over 7 years of experience with children (ages 0-10); -Over 1 year of experience with special...

Care Member says "We hired Gabby to help with our 3yr old son, he needed a little extra attention and loves making crafts and Gabby fit that need perfectly. She was very...

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Caring, Responsible Caregiver Available

Hopewell Junction, NY

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a CNA for 9 years. I was not only able to work with the elderly, but I also have experience working with special needs individuals both young and old in a nursing home and private home setting. I have experience with individuals with MS, traumatic brain injuries and adults with Cerebral Palsy. I am punctual and...

Pete P. says "Reliable, knowledgeable, flexible, extremely pleasant, compassionate, so helpful, an just all around skilled wonderful individual. I am a pretty big guy...

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North Salem, NY

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello Everyone!! My name is Carla and I am 29 years old looking for a full/part time nanny job! I have been a camp counsler and baby sitter for about 12 years now! I love working with kids! My goal is to make everything fun and magical for kids. Arts is definitely my speciality when creating activities, exploring outside,...
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Dedicated Behavior Therapist With 30 Years Experience

Ridgefield, CT

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am an experienced and compassionate behavior therapist with over 30 years of experience helping children with special needs. My expertise includes Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), verbal behavior, and Relationship Development Intervention (RDI). I have worked extensively with autistic children and those with other...

Chris W. says "Nan has been the best teacher our son A. has ever had. He's got moderate autism and she strikes just the right balance between great curriculum and a firm...

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Mother Of 2 Teens And Family Photographer

Pleasant Valley, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have two children ages 18 and 17 many nieces and nephews and little cousins that I have cared for in the past. I am 43 years old- I have lived in Poughkeepsie all my life. I have stayed at home with my children and have helped family and friends with their precious little ones. I have cleaned houses and I am a local family...

Caitlin M. says "Jessie is wonderful with my two year old daughter. My daughter loves the time they spend together every other week. Jessie brings energy, ideas for play...

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North Salem, NY

5.0(0)
from
$24/hr
I have a brother with autism and bipolar disorder. I'm his care taker. I have also worked with kids with special needs focusing on independent living, personal hygiene, motor skills, speaking and more!
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Special Needs Caregivers in Sherman, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Chanel D.

Chanel was a pleasure. Very friendly, brilliant with my kids. Will definitely be using her again.

- Kelly Y.

Marianne L.

She did a great job ! I highly recommend her

- Ramona P.

Gianina L.

Gianina is a treasure! She is the total package. My family adores her. The care for my handicapped daughter was impeccable. Gianina approach...

- Anna A.

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