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Working as a paraprofessional at Griswold Public School for 25 years with special needs children, I have experience working with children with autism and adults with autism. I have experience working with a man with Alzheimer's. I was a companion to him. Having 2 deafblind siblings, I am fluent in sign-language. Kind,...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Former LPN with over 20 years experience working directly with geriatric, individuals with intellectual disabilities, respiratory & pediatric populations. I've spent the last two years working as a nanny. I am also a Certified Labor Doula. I am CPR/First Aid, PMT certified, Medication Administration Certified through the State...
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- $20/hr
I have experience with skills and the mental support being these needs. I'm always willing to learn more
Carpooling
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a passion. I am an early childhood Pre-K para educator for the public school system. I've dedicated myself to providing enriching care for children. My approach is rooted in patience, creativity, and a friendly calm demeanor. I have experience with Early Childhood Education...
Hi my name is Kaylee!
I currently work in a school system supporting individuals with various disabilities . I have worked in this field for 5+ years.
Have my own transportation and willing to do errands as needed. Have many years experience with meal preparation and cleaning.
I am flexible, reliable and dependable.
I have experience working for DDS as a support for individuals with developmental disabilities as well as physical disabilities. I also have CNA experience working with adolescents of the same nature. I also have a 2-year-old son with severe ASD who is nonverbal so I have some sign language experience as well.
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5 years experience
Hello!
I am a Certified K-12 Special Education Teacher taking a break from the classroom after the birth of my son. I have worked with diversely able children who require a variety of special assistance, ranging from behavioral support to physical aid over the past five years as an educator. I pride myself on my ability to meet...
I'd describe my personality as detailed, attentive and caring.
I like caring for people with special needs because it's something I've been drawn to since elementary school, and enjoy making a difference in somebody's day.
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours; as I have 2 toddlers at home and am currently expecting....
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- $19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello families,
My name is Emily and I am 29 years old and have both and undergraduate degree in human development and family studies and a masters degree in school psychology. I have worked with children of all ages from infants as young as 3 months to students with special needs age 20+ that have aged out of k-12 education,...
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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Hello, my name is Gabrielle. I am 26 with a 1-year-old daughter and an almost 4-year-old son so I have great experience with babies and Children! I have worked with special needs adults as well as children. I have babysat for years since the age of 16. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am a super fun and creative person that...
Michaela C. says "Gabrielle has watched both of my children and I would hire her again and again! She really puts the time and effort in to make sure the kids are happy...
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- $30/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
dementia
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Bathing, help with dressing, help with toileting, meal preparation, feeding, emptying catheter, bed making etc
Jamie C. says "Judith is a patient and compassionate Christian woman with a great heart who is devoted to doing the best she can in all she does! She is a strong woman...
I have been a caregiver for over 20 years. I have many years of experience I worked with visiting nurses, hospice, rehabilitation etc. I am very easy-going very easy to get along with and take pride in my work. I have experience with ADLs I am CPR, first aid, EpiPen, med certified.
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- $17/hr
10 years experience
I have experience working with children with some challenges. I have experience in learning, social and emotional fields.
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- $14/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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For over a decade, I've dedicated myself to nurturing children's development. My passion stems from witnessing their growth firsthand, and I'm excited to bring that enthusiasm to your family. My background includes graduate coursework and certification as a teacher, along with First Aid Training and CPR Training. I'm comfortable...
Sarah A. says "Shannon has an upbeat personality, is extremely engaged and educational with children, always had something fun in mind and is very flexible. Any family...
Caring And Experienced With A Masters Degree In Communication Disorders Looking To Care For Others
Pawcatuck, CT
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- $20/hr
10 years experience
I am a licensed and certified Speech/language Pathologist seeking work outside of the classroom. I have 4 years experience with Developmentally Delayed adults and 26 years with children (ages 3-18), with a variety of diagnoses, in a local public school system. I have had a background check in the past I order to work for a...
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- $23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
I am a fun, loving, creative, and responsible babysitter and nanny. Over the past 15 years, I have been directly responsible for supervising over 200 children in group settings, residences, schools, and community settings. My responsibilities include supervision of children from newborn to 19 years of age. I have been a...
Rebecca S. says "Arielle watched my boys for a couple of hours while I was at a doctor's appointment. The kids and I felt very comfortable with her. She was punctual and...
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- $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...
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
Hello! I have worked in residential homes for special needs clients as well as for elderly clients. I am patient and attentive and thoroughly enjoy helping and taking care of people.
Meal prep
live-in home care
personal care
light cleaning
hospice services
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My name is Desiree. I am 31 years old from NLC. A little about me... I worked as a para-professional through out college with special needs children as well as served as a in home care giver for a 60-year-old women suffering from lupus. I've worked as an in home nanny out of college for a few years before starting the job I have...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
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I'm a caring, bilingual nanny with over 7 years of experience supporting children of all ages, including infants, toddlers, and teens. I have extensive experience with special-needs care and G-tube feedings. My goal is always to create a calm, encouraging, and fun environment where kids feel safe and confident.
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Gabrielle L.
Gabrielle has watched both of my children and I would hire her again and again! She really puts the time and effort in to make sure the kids...
- Michaela C.
Judith M.
Judith is a patient and compassionate Christian woman with a great heart who is devoted to doing the best she can in all she does! She is a...
- Jamie C.
Shannon O.
Shannon has an upbeat personality, is extremely engaged and educational with children, always had something fun in mind and is very...
- Sarah A.
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