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Jamie G.


Hamden, CT

$25-40/hr

Certified Special Education Teacher

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I'm a special education teacher in the New Haven area looking to aid in homeschooling and tutoring as well as childcare. I have bachelor's degree in Elementary and Special Education with a minor in Biology from Boston University and a master degree in Curriculum and Teaching from Columbia University. I am currently employed at...
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Theresa T.


Meriden, CT

$18-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Paraprofessional And Respite Specialist

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Hi There! My name is Theresa. For the last 10 years, I've worked hands on with children, teenagers and young adults who have special needs. I have experience as a respite specialist , community habilitation worker, a group recreational program supervisor, a paraprofessional and most recently as an ABA therapist. These last few...
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Jovanna L.


Meriden, CT

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

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Throughout my time working in Preschool I have worked with many children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and continue to hold close relationships with the children and their parents! I believe it is extremely important for me to hold myself using lots of patience and care for all children and get to know what their strengths and...
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Sara U.


New Haven, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Looking For Part-time Work During The Week Monday Through Friday.

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Hello, I live in East Haven Connecticut and I am willing to commute within 15 miles I graduated from Springfield College in May of 2023 with my masters in social work. In July 2023 I became a licensed practicing social worker. I have worked in the human service field for the last 15 years. My experiences as a caregiver ranges...

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My name is Camryn . I'm very patient, loving & caring and also reliable. I also have a flexible schedule. I have an 3 years experience working as an Cna . What I enjoy the most about being a caregiver is I enjoy working with people and I enjoy having one-on-one interaction with others. I enjoy taking care of others . What...
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Jennifer C.


North Haven, CT

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Education Teacher

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Hello- I am a certified Special Education teacher. I have been teaching at ACES in Hamden for 25 years. I am the Mom of a 17 and 16-year-old. I have over 25 years of experience doing respite care for families of people with a range of disabilities. I currently teach students 18-21 years of age. I love my job and look forward to...
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Bailey Z.


Durham, CT

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter

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My name is Bailey . I am a sophomore at UConn looking for a babysitting job/ babysitting jobs while I'm home for winter break. I have a lot of experience caring for children. I am the oldest of 4 and have a 5-year-old sister, so I am comfortable with toddlers and babies. I also have experience caring for children with special...
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Kasandra S.


Meriden, CT

$23-50/hr10 yrs exp

Super Fun And Experienced Caregiver

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With my 10+ years of experience in the child care field, my passion and knowledge, I feel like i'd make a wonderful choice to look after your family. My first job was as a lifeguard at 15. I was also a swim instructor, infant/toddler assistant teacher, case manager for behavioral/special needs children and an elementary school...
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Darlene B.


Hamden, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Skilled And Compassionate CNA

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Personable CNA with 30 yrs. experience and knowledge In working with Clients with light to chronic Ailments. I'm interested in a private duty home care position. I absolutely love caring for people and have great communication skills. My strengths are with multitasking and organization while making my clients my priority....
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Cassandra S.


North Haven, CT

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Educator And Caregiver

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Hello! I'm Cassie, an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) at InBloom Autism Services. I work with kiddos (from ages 2-7) with autism. Before this, I taught at the Foote School for four years as an associate teacher in fourth and fifth grade. During my time at Foote I also taught theater after school and assisted the director...
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Danielle G.


Hamden, CT

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

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I absolutely love kids and I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have babysat children from the age of 3 months to 14 years old. I also have experience with multiple children. I have babysat for children overnight, driving them to their various activities and helping with homework. In high school, I taught religion...
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Debbie G.


Meriden, CT

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

CNA With CPR AND First Aid Training

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I worked as a CNA for 5 years. I have worked with special needs patients, worked as an elderly care giver and as a recovery assistant. I am currently in school studying to be a radiology tech.
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Ashlee S.


Meriden, CT

$24-30/hr6 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

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Bryce J.


Meriden, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Male Caregiver (Autism, EBD, Alzheimers, Down Syndrome, Etc)

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In addition to my experience as a father to a child with ASD, I also have 10 years of experience as a direct care aide, paraprofessional, and job coach to individuals ages 4-86.

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I love to plan and execute engaging activities. I work full time in a residential setting and have over 3 years experience working with children with special needs. I'm CPR trained and med certified
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Rachel R.


North Branford, CT

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Hello!

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Hi there, I'm Rachel! I'm 28 years old and graduated in 2016 with a degree in Psychology and Human Development & Family Studies. Experience: I've babysat for families with multiple kids ranging from 2 months - 14 years old. I've worked as a camp counselor, and as a social skills group facilitator for kids with Autism and...
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"Rachel has been wonderful with our 15-month-old daughter! We needed a nanny for five weeks and she has been very caring and thoughtful with her. She’s an excellent communicator and has been flexible with us. So...

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Nandi S.


Hamden, CT

$15-23/hr7 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

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My passion for caretaking runs deep! I am the eldest daughter of four and come from a single parent household. So I understand the importance of extra support for children to flourish. I have years of experience working with children as a nanny and special needs caregiver. Being able to assist parents with their children in a...
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Kelsey C.


Hamden, CT

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

School Psychologist

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Just graduated from SCSU with a masters in School Psychology. Have been working in the system for 3 years. I really enjoy working with kids and continuing to do it in different professions. I also currently work with children who have autism spectrum disorder.
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Kaitlyn Y.


Cheshire, CT

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Smile Sitter!

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Hi my name is Kaitlyn and I'm a bright and friendly nanny. I have a big family and have babysat for years. I have a lot of experience with special needs children and have swam all my life so if you have a pool I would be very comfortable looking after your children. I love to make creative healthy meals and snacks for the kids....
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Tobias B.


North Branford, CT

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

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I am currently employed as a direct care aid for a DDS facility and have years of hands on experience with the population. I have experience caring for both men and women.

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