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Experienced speech therapist here. I enjoy bringing my love for teaching into people's homes. I have 8 years experience with extensive disabilities. I am very reliable, creative, and energetic ! Looking forward to bringing these skills into someone's home !
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I am compassionate, dependable, caring, person. I have over 15 years of experience with Alzheimer's / dementia. I have volunteered for hospice, my local Department of Human Services, Animal Shelter, and Ambulance Corp.
I have had over 4 years experience working hands on with developmentally challenged, mentally ill, and special...
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"Karen is a very comforting person. She helped care for my Mother who had dementia. She helped with personal hygiene, dressing, feeding, medication and household chores. Karen suggested ways that helped keep my...
Reviewed by Joyce T.
Mackenzie B.
Putnam, CT
$24/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have 3 years of experience. I worked in a daycare for almost 2 years. I had watched two children on the weekends that are in foster care for a total of 2 years. I also have nannied for a family including a 1. 5-year-old and a 6-year-old! I am CPR certified. I have training with special needs individuals. I have some background...
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"Machenzie is a very dependable sweet young lady. We have used her often the past year and a half. She has never once cancelled or been late . My children love her and she has become a member of our family...
Reviewed by Michelle R.
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I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I have experience with direct care and also management. I am retired and available most hours. I worked as an activity coordinator for my last 5 years with elderly. In my previous years of employment I worked with special needs...
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"Virginia was my boss for years and she treated me with more respect, kindness and patience than any former employer ever had. Virginia is compassionate, as well as very caring. On more than one occasion I saw...
Reviewed by Carol B.
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I have lots of experience with children of all ages including children with special needs. I have watched children since the age of 11. I have been a CNA in a hospital. I have taken first aid and CPR classes for all ages. I have always loved taking care of children.
Tina P.
North Grosvenordale, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been working very closely and personally with people with disabilities. age range from 20-70's both male and female. comfortable with personal hygiene, medication distribution, transportation, experience with hoiyer lift, knowledge of meal prep to each individual. I have worked in large groups, up to 15 people. I have...
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I am currently a school based occupational therapist who works with students from pre-K to sixth grade with a wide variety of abilities! I am open to working with people of all ages! I am looking to hang out with a fun kid for the summer in order to spend time and get to know them (:
I have a summer job Monday -Thursday's from...
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I cared for my son with Duchenne muscular dystrophy until age 23. I was certified by the state of Connecticut in 2018 to be his caregiver. I am passionate about helping with whatever makes a person with special needs happy and comfortable
Angelica D.
Dudley, MA
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
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As a 2013 graduate of Fitchburg State University, I graduated with a dual major of Special Education, Moderate Disabilities, grades PreK-8 and Elementary Education, grades 1-6. I earned my degree on graduation night with Cum Laude Honors. I am also a Certified Teacher through the MA Department of Early Education & Care for...
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I have worked in special education for 5 years. I previously worked in an elementary school for 4 years. This past year I started at a charter school in Marlborough, in their special education department. I also work after school as a social coach for kids with disabilities. In college, I was a personal care attendant for a man...
Karen S.
Putnam, CT
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'm a mom of 8 children all grown and on their own. I have 8 grandchildren that I have helped care for. Experience with special needs. Have worked at Trudeau, and cranston arc. Patient and compassionate and love children. Reliable and flexible !!
Emma C.
Chepachet, RI
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have experience caring for disabled children ranging from mental disabilities to physical disabilities.
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Children are a gift ! I have had experience with special needs children through myself and my mom who took in special needs children into her home as a foster parents.
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I am a very proud mother of 3 adult children. My oldest is 24 years old, non-verbal and has Autism and Epilepsy. He is now only home on the weekends.... he uses some sign language and an Ipad for communication. I really enjoy spending time with him, and love all the special things about him. I have a very natural, nurturing and...
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when I was a teenager I worked at wrentham state school for 5 years with special needs people. After that I worked at a school in norton ma. for special needs children. I worked as a cna for 10 years at madonna manor nursing home in the alzheimers unit. That was in north attleboro ma. I became a mother of 3 boys. Stayed at home...
Amy N.
Douglas, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi, I am an experienced caregiver who has 20 + years of exceptional customer service and professional experience in my background. I am kind, compassionate, patient and caring. I have had professional jobs as customer service agents, worked in the public school system, run my own businesses, and my latest job as a treatment...
Siearra L.
North Grosvenordale, CT
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Siearra and I have 5 years of experience in many unique areas of caregiving. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia needs as well as may other services. I am a non smoker and I am easy going and fun to be around. I am always willing to learn something new. I have a passion for giving the best care to...
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Hi I'm Casey from Putnam. I am fun, reliable, and patient. I have 10+ years of experience in childcare. I can help with a wide variety of tasks like tutoring, cooking, travel and light housekeeping.
I am currently furloughed from my current job and I am looking to pick up some hours doing something I love. When my job picks up...
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Hi I'm Sammy!
Over the years I have worked with kids of different ages! I have done both babysitting including light house duties. As well as ABA for the last 6 years. In ABA I have experience in kids with disabilities as well. Working on language, social skills, toileting, dressing , cleaning, life skills, etc. I'd describe my...
Breanna N.
Dudley, MA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello I'm Bre! I've been nannying for 4 years now and I have fallen in love with it. I have experience working with special needs kids, so I know how to give a little extra attention and care when needed. I also ran an after school program for grades K-4 so know how to be kept on my toes! I'm looking for a family that is easy...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Thompson, CT
Karen L.
5.0
Karen is a very comforting person. She helped care for my Mother who had dementia. She helped with personal hygiene, dressing, feeding, medication and household chores. Karen suggested ways that helped keep my Mother more comfortable physically and emotionally during a very stressful time. I highly...
- Joyce T.
Mackenzie B.
5.0
Machenzie is a very dependable sweet young lady. We have used her often the past year and a half. She has never once cancelled or been late . My children love her and she has become a member of our family network!
- Michelle R.
Virginia E.
5.0
Virginia is one of the most positive people I have ever known! She is always a bright spot and anyone she comes in contact with has a better day!
- Justine W.
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