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Elyse T.

Weekend Babysitter

Vernon Rockville, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
I have over 15 years of experience working with infants, toddler, special needs and school aged children as a nanny for multiple families as well as in multiple childcare settings. I am currently not available as a full time nanny. Please message me for babysitting opportunities

Amanda W. says "Elyse has been our full time nanny for our four children for almost five years. In addition to taking excellent care of our children, she cooks them...

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Part Time Care Giver Available 12 Yrs Experience Working With The Special Needs Population

Windsor Locks, CT

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience working with developmentally disabled people of all different ages and diagnosis. I have worked as a direct support staff at both day programs and in residential settings. I consider myself extremely patient and caring. I am committed to treating the individual whom I am helping with respect and dignity. I am...
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Outgoing, Good With Children, Personable, Patient, And Creative

Pomfret Center, CT

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Savannah and I'm a 2019 high school graduate. I've just returned from living in the UK for 6 months working as an Au Pair! I currently work at a daycare as the head preschool teacher and was the head infant teacher before I made my move to the UK. I've worked there for 3 years :) I started working with children at a young...

Chelsie F. says "Savannah is a close family friend who has cared for my daughter multiple times. She is amazing with my daughter! My daughter loved her every time she...

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Manchester, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Zoey! I am 23 years old from Manchester Connecticut. I am fully vaccinated from COVID-19, have a great driving record, no criminal background, and I am not a smoker! I am also fully certified for CPR and first aid, and update that whenever necessary. I am experienced with special needs and medical...

Catherine L. says "Zoey did such a great job at entertaining my 1 year old, that she forgot all about her separation anxiety! Zoey was kind, and incredibly helpful. We...

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Southbridge, MA

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
I have now been a babysitter/ nanny for 3 different families that have a child with autism. Although all children are different I feel that I can try my best to help whatever the circumstances be speech trouble, moving trouble, eating trouble, etc. I am only 20 and know I have a lot to learn but I'm here to help!
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Caring Senior Provider With Experience

East Windsor, CT

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
home modification
dementia
Hi my name is Kelly! Thanks for reading my profile. I currently work with AARP customers and enjoy working with seniors. I communicate well, and I care about the people I work with. I can transport, do errands, or help around the house. I also can help with special needs.

Diana C. says "Amazing person. Kindhearted. Sweet. And extremely responsible "

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Manchester, CT

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have many proven years of experience in working with people of all abilities. I believe that everyone has something to give. I have previously managed two non profits that have supported people with special needs. I consider myself an advocate. I am passionate and prepared to work on behalf of your loved one and you!
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Creative Mom of Two

Andover, CT

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a mother of two wonderful girls. I was a nanny for a number of different families before and after I had my children. I also have many years of experience as a household manager/assistant. I work as a professional organizer and house cleaner as well. I love cleaning and organizing and I have always loved children. I have...

Care Member says "Kari is amazing. She has been watching our infant for the past 4 months. She's intuitive, you can tell she has years of experience with kids. She's...

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Hello

Dudley, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Hello, my name is Krista and I am 39 years old I am a mother of 3 children a daughter almost 19 years old a 17-year-old daughter and a 13-year-old son... I am very interested in being a part of your family. I have over 18 years experience as a mother, babysitter, and a Nanny , I am also very educated in high functioning autism...
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Energetic Care Giver Seeking An Opportunity To Help!

Storrs Mansfield, CT

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Since taking early retirement late last year, I have been helping my dad (age 94) and his wife. My dad has had increased difficulty getting around and had lost a good deal of his short term memory. I've helped with meal preparation, cleaning, and I have driven them to medical appointments and helped them with errands. I have...
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Exceptional Part Time Caregiver Available

Sturbridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I have worked in home health care and residential care for approximately 10 years each. Within residential care, I provided residential habilitation services, as well as non-residential habilitation and specialized companion services within the community. I worked with people who had varying degrees of intellectual disabilities...

Carol D. says "Jennifer words can't express how awesome Jen is. She has been a lifesaver to us. We have a daughter who has special needs and has seizures and is not...

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CNA, Special Needs Teacher, Regular Teacher

Willimantic, CT

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Errands
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
companionship
+ 1 more
Bathing, help with dressing, help with toileting, meal preparation, feeding, emptying catheter, bed making etc
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Manchester, CT

from
$17/hr
8 years experience
Personal care
dementia
I worked for a caring hand for 5 years. I am pca certified and currently work with a special needs woman part time.
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Enfield, CT

from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
As a certified home health aide I have worked with special needs children, as well as children without disabilities. I was with one child for seven wonderful years and worked with many others over the course of years.
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Experienced Childcare Teacher

Indian Orchard, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked in childcare for the past 3 years. I am certified through EEC as an infant/toddler and preschool teacher. I have first aid and CPR certification I am experienced with special needs as I am also a pca for a little boy with spina bifida
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Childcare

Suffield, CT

from
$22/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
21 years of experience raising children with special needs, two years of experience providing child care.
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Experienced Nanny Available (Special Needs/Autism Experience)

Manchester, CT

from
$17/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I started babysitting when I was 14 to supplement my part-time job as an after-school caregiver/tutor at my K-12 school. When my niece was born, I became her part-time nanny and have had the privilege of caring for her on a regular basis until she was nine--she's 17 now, and we're still extremely close. I lived in NYC for the...
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Springfield, MA

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
Hello!! I'm 21 years old and have been working with children from the ages of 4 months to 10 years old for 6 years now. As of right now I am in college and will be graduating in May with a bachelors in child psychology and early education. I also have experience with children with special needs through the daycare but also my...
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Manchester, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have a degree in Early Education, I've worked as a preschool teacher and a nanny for over 13 years. I have experience with multiples and have also worked as a support for individuals with special needs. I have worked with families in their homes and have great references from long term caregiving positions. Please let me know...
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Preschool Teacher

Springfield, MA

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Hi there! I have been a preschool tescher for over 3 years and am currently furthering my degree in early childhood education at Westfield state university. I have worked at a private school, a child watch center as well as privately nannied/babysitting. As a preschool teacher, my goals are to engage in daily educational...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

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Elyse T.

Elyse has been our full time nanny for our four children for almost five years. In addition to taking excellent care of our children, she...

- Amanda W.

Savannah C.

Savannah is a close family friend who has cared for my daughter multiple times. She is amazing with my daughter! My daughter loved her...

- Chelsie F.

Zoey R.

Zoey did such a great job at entertaining my 1 year old, that she forgot all about her separation anxiety! Zoey was kind, and incredibly...

- Catherine L.

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