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Bri-anna W.

Cheshire, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hey! My name is Bri and I am a 33 years old, newly stay at home mom. I have two boys, a 3. 5 yr old and 1. 5 yr old.
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North Haven, CT

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$19/hr
7 years experience
I have a son who is on the spectrum of autism and every since his diagnosis I fell absolutely in love with helping others kids and adults :) my son is now 14 and I have been working with different clients for about 10 years. If you are looking for someone trustworthy and loving I am your girl!
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North Haven, CT

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$20/hr
Over the years, I've cared for children ranging from newborns to pre-teens, including those with developmental, emotional, and behavioral challenges. My background in special education has given me a deep understanding of how to meet each child where they are, support their individual needs, and help them grow with patience,...
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Experienced Child Caregiver Over 20 Years

Meriden, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am nothing short of a very responsible, reliable, patient, fun, exciting and well-experienced.. I have been a caregiver for many kids over the years, including children with special needs. I have worked as a preschool teacher, for the past 20 years. My years of experience have taught me the value of patience and encouragement...
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Experienced In Special Needs With A Bachelor Degree In Psychology

New Haven, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with special needs children and adults. I find this very rewarding and would live to be a part of your families life
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Meriden, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
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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Hamden, CT

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Hello my name is Ju'Lisa I'm a young enthusiast young woman who loves Children I currently work in the public school system as a special education para and before that as an applied behavior analyst trainer , we're I able to gain an significant amount of experience
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Educator And Caregiver

North Haven, CT

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$20/hr
5 years experience
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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Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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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Northford, CT

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$17/hr
Respite care
meal prep
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a first year nursing student at the university of Scranton, home for the summer until late August! I work part time as a PCA for an individual with special needs. I am looking for a job Monday-Friday until about 4:30pm, but I can be very flexible with availability. I am patient, outgoing, and willing to provide any help...
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Plantsville, CT

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$14/hr
4 years experience
I have worked in a residential environment for over 4 years in a supervisory position with the special needs community. Diagnoses varying, all presenting with developmental/cognitive delays as well as behavioral support needed.
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Licensed Practical Nurse

Meriden, CT

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a licensed practical nurse in the state of NJ. My fiance took a job in Torrance and we are living in Long Beach. I have not yet applied to transfer my NJ license. It is my understanding that it takes around a year to transfer the license, so in the mean time I would like to take care of children. I was an in home pediatric...
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I Am Looking For Part-time Work During The Week Monday Through Friday.

New Haven, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
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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Experienced Infant And Toddler Child Caregiver & Mother Of Two

Meriden, CT

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$27/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Natalie, and I bring over 5 years of hands-on childcare experience, along with the heart of a mom. I began my journey working with children as a volunteer at Camp Nerden in Connecticut, a camp for individuals with special needs. I've also held various roles in summer camps and before- and after-school programs...
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New Haven, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Hi, I am a growing mother to my beautiful daughter one is four months and one 3-12. Before being a mother, I worked the Board of Education for several years as a behavior therapist. I am more than happy to provide references. I Always like to come to work with a smile on my face! No matter how bad my days might be I always put...
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North Branford, CT

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have worked with children from 6 weeks old to 14 years old. I also worked in both private and public preschool. I have a strong belief in Montessori Method with play based curriculum. I am currently on my final year of college for Early Childhood Education Administration. I am married and we have a 2 years old special need...
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New Haven, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as Caring Compassionate. Hardworking I like caring for people with special needs and senior because. I just love to help and care for people. In my spare time, I like to. cook go for walks with my kids and travel. One thing you should know about me is. I love cooking.. I bent a certified...
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Hamden, CT

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I'm a dedicated and nurturing caregiver with years of experience supporting children of all ages, including infants and children with special needs. I hold a dual Master's degree in Early Childhood and Special Education and have worked as a SEIT and ABA therapist in both homes and schools. I'm bilingual (English/Spanish) and...
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North Haven, CT

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$18/hr
7 years experience
I have 7 plus years experience I am CPR/AED certified I have tons of references! I also have a son that is autistic he is 13 now. I spent most of the years studying to help kids like him :)
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Caregiver Available

New Haven, CT

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$17/hr
7 years experience
I have worked in the school system with special needs for the past 7 years. I have specialized training with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger's, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Global Developmental Delay, Reading Comprehension Issues, Down's Syndrome, Borderline Personality Disorder, Anxiety disorders, Tourettes, Seizure Disorders,...
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