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Tracy C.


Southampton, MA

$20-30/hr ‱ 10 yrs exp

Postpartum Doula/Childcare Provider Available

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mature nanny/doula with over 25 years of experience in public schools, family childcare, childcare administration. I specialize in infant care and love working with first time parents. I am a DONA trained postpartum doula and lactation consultant. I'd love to provide doula services for the newborn stage and stay on for...
Tracy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Kelly M.


Hartford, CT

$17-30/hr ‱ 3 yrs exp

Hi I'm Kelly I have experience working with kids with special needs and am looking forward to helping more kids and families.
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Millie B.


West Hartford, CT

$17-30/hr ‱ 4 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Millie! I am 23 years old and just finished my junior year at UConn. Before transferring to UConn, I worked at Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School for half a year. There, I worked the before and aftercare programs as well as working as a one-on-one para wonderful special needs child. I love working with kids! I am...
Millie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I've been working in the home health aid practice for 20 years. I worked for so many companies. I have the passion of working with lovely, elderly people and young adults. I have worked with autism and special-needs young adults and older Adults . I have experience, in Hoyer lift lifting , etc. I worked with dementia, young and...
Christina can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

I am in my first year of pursuing my masters degree in occupational therapy! I am looking to gain more experience working with a variety of different needs and disabilities!
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Laura R.


Easthampton, MA

$20-45/hr ‱ 9 yrs exp

I have been working with children for nine years (five of those years I specialized in working with kids with autism, and two specializing in applied behavior analysis). I am a registered behavior technician (RBT), working towards becoming a board-certified behavior analyst (BCBA). I began working in this field because I want to...
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Taylor A.


Hartford, CT

$20-50/hr ‱ 5 yrs exp

So excited to get the opportunity to meet a family that I can help out and not only just become a babysitter but as well the person they can look forward to seeing and have fun with! I have a bit of experience when it comes to children which is taking care of 7-year-old special needs boy, running sunday church daycare and even...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Brianna P.


Enfield, CT

$17-20/hr ‱ 1 yrs exp

Fun, Energetic Sitter

I baby sat a lot growing up and recently I worked at New Preschool Academy while attending school for my Early Childhood Education degree. I have experience working with special needs kids, specifically autism. I can cook, clean, and I don't mind animals.
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Molly G.


Southampton, MA

$22-26/hr ‱ 6 yrs exp

I have many years experience working with children who have special needs. My experience ranges from a classroom teacher to in -home assistance and tutoring. I have my Masters degree in Special Education with a concentration in severe special needs. I also have a certificate in Autism Spectrum Disorders. I have studied Applied...
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Steffanie A.


Chicopee, MA

$15-18/hr ‱ 2 yrs exp

Friendly, Energetic Sitter

Hi! My name is Steffanie and I have 2 years of experience as a special needs paraprofessional in the school system working with elementary and middle school aged children. I also have experience as a mental health counselor where I cared for children by providing fun, creative games to learn and play as well as always made sure...
Steffanie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Allison T.


Simsbury, CT

$30-50/hr ‱ 10 yrs exp

Awesome Adventures With Allison In CT!

My name is Allison. I am a state certified early childhood teacher with a dual certification in special education through grade 3. I always provide the very best care with a focus on specific, individual needs to promote optimal growth. I enjoy working with young children in partnership with their supportive families. Planning...
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Alexandra O.


Springfield, MA

$15-19/hr ‱ 5 yrs exp

A Passion For Helping All Ages With Special Needs

My name is a Alexandra and for the last 5 years I have work with mĂșltiple children and teens with special needs and also 2 adults with physical and mental health issues. My passion is working with children and teens with autism but truly just love helping people and showing them with enough help and support they can accomplish...
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Laura M.


Canton, CT

$20/hr ‱ 10 yrs exp

Certified Occupational Therapists Assistant

I have 22 years experience as an Occupational Therapists Assistant. Worked with various diagnosis such as stroke, CP, MS , Dementia, Special needs.
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Phyllis M.


Florence, MA

$25-35/hr ‱ 10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny Available

I have been a preschool teacher, an early intervention specialist, an art teacher, a child photographer and most importantly the mother to my two children who are now teenagers. They are both in school now, and I am looking for a nanny position. I LOVE children, especially babies and toddlers and little's. I have experience with...
Phyllis can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hello! My name is Laurel G. I am currently and occupational therapy assistant. I work in skilled nursing but I have experience with cognitive/physical delays, autism, memory loss, and some experience with CP.
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Jacqueline R.


Chicopee, MA

$18-25/hr ‱ 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a stay at home mom with over a decade of childcare experience, including nannying for infants and toddlers as well as older children; I have worked with children with varying types and degrees of special needs, and I have tutored in math, ESL, and literature. I was an EMT for 3 years prior to the birth of my daughter and...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Emma S.


New Hartford, CT

$17-25/hr ‱ 7 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Emma, I am 19 years old and have been babysitting for 8 years. I have nannied full time for two families and loved it! I am great with all ages, even infants, and have had experience working with special needs children. I am very good at keeping the kids happy and healthy, great with homework help and fun activities....
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Ericka R.


Simsbury, CT

$25-30/hr ‱ 2 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Care Giver

I have three children of my own, two of which have developmental delays and deficits related to being born extremely premature. I have experience caring for Trach, ventilator, feeding tubes, 02 dependant children. I also have experience with ASD and behavioral challenges.
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Gerald M.


Winsted, CT

$20-30/hr ‱ 3 yrs exp

Future Nurse With Over 3 Years Experience Helping Individuals With Special Needs

I enjoy helping others thrive and getting the most out of life. I was trained, certified, and re-certified in all the required disciplines concerning proper care and support for adults with both physical and mental challenges. I'm currently working towards becoming a nurse.
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Ashley P.


Enfield, CT

$20/hr ‱ 5 yrs exp

Fun, Creative Sitter!

Hi! I'm Ashley, and I'm a 22-year-old nanny from Enfield! I'm currently a nanny for a family in suffield, and previously nannied for a family with three girls under age 3! I have experience with children from infant-13, and have experience working with twin infants! I have also babysat since I was 12, for many families; some...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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