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Deusely A.


Washington Depot, CT

$16-30/hr2 yrs exp

Specialist With Children With Special Needs

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I have a degree in early childhood education in Brazil and several courses on the social inclusion of children with special needs and I am the grandmother of two special needs children, I don't speak English and I use a translator
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Ashley R.


New Milford, CT

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Full-Time And Part-Time Caregiver For Children And Pets

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I have had many years of experience working with children. I have been nannying/babysitting since I was 13. I have experience working with special needs children as well as babies. I work at a camp year round and I am in charge of a 4 different age groups every week of the summer and same goes for off season. I have been working...
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"Ashley worked for us both as an after school caregiver and babysitter for nights out. My kids (now 5 & 7) love her! She was always on time, and did everything we asked of her. Recently she got sick and found...

Reviewed by Van H.

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Taryn D.


New Milford, CT

$23-35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Responsible, & Passionate

5.0

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Hello! I'm Taryn, an experienced nanny and first-time mama. I'm on the hunt for a family open to welcoming both me and my 8-month-old daughter into their home! With a Montessori-based approach, we're avid book lovers who relish outdoor adventures. My daughter is an absolute delight-easygoing and cheerful, offering a perfect...
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"Taryn started off as our nanny and has now become like family to us. She is an incredible person, an old soul, with a tender heart. She has the best, most calming energy and never seems rattled by anything....

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Leah P.


Bantam, CT

$16/hr

Experienced And Caring Babysitter

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I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I have babysat ages 3 months- 8 years old.. I usually babysit two kids at a time and I help with tidying the house! I am experienced in child care and special needs care as I worked as a paraprofessional in a kindergarten classroom during...
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Jacqueline F.


New Milford, CT

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Helping And Watching Children Grow Has Also Been Something I Loved To Do

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Child care has always been something I am passionate about, after a seven year career in the automotive industry I am ready to get back to something that brings me joy in life, babysitting and nannying. With over 8 years of childcare experience ranging from infants to school age children along with children with special needs I...
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Carolyn T.


New Milford, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny-Live Out Available

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Hello! I began volunteering at my local Cerebral Palsy Center when I was 14 yrs old, and continued volunteering, eventually landing employment as a teacher and client coordinator there. That was where it all started. I have since worked with adults and children with Autism, MS, Down Syndrome, etc. I am a Speech/Language...
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Philip S.


Woodbury, CT

$30-50/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Teacher/tutor/aba Service Provider

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I am currently working as a student teacher to obtain my Special Education certification for k-12. I will be a certified teacher in December, I am looking to add tutoring sessions while I prepare for a full time teaching assignment next fall. I am open to keeping the tutoring positions for the future while I teach. I have...
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Danielle D.


Bantam, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been a special needs para educator for 4 years working with children with autism, behavioral issues and developmental delays.
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Hillary B.


Kent, CT

$28/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter

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Hi! I'm a mother of a 10-month-old baby girl. Currently I am home full time with her and have a very flexible schedule to work with depending on your needs. I am very responsible, easy going, and I love to have fun and foster an environment of play. I'm looking to create a fun and safe space for your child to spend time with...
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Kim C.


Woodbury, CT

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I was a nanny in Michigan for 20 years. I raised 16 children most from birth and long term. I raised preemie twins and worked with special needs. I am a mom now with children that are 8 & 10. I really miss working I loved my job. My husband has a very flexible schedule that will allow me to work.
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Claire B.


New Milford, CT

$15-30/hr7 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

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I have extensive experience in child care but also have a compassion for senior citizens. I've worked with children who have down syndrome before. I have helped take care of my elderly grandfather and elderly grandmother too! For pet sitting, I've watched several different types of dogs, cats and fish too!
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Danielle D.


Bantam, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver Available

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Hi! My name is Danielle and I am 28 years old living in Morris CT. I grew up in Litchfield CT where I graduated from Litchfield High School in 2010. I earned my bachelor's degree in 2015 from Western Connecticut State University and I'm currently working towards my master's degree at the University of St. Joseph's. I'm the...
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Margaret S.


Litchfield, CT

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

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Most of my experience has been caring for toddlers and adults living with autism. I understand how vital it is for the long term development of children with autism to have constant care and encouraging engagement through intentional play, communication, and affection.
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Hilary V.


Woodbury, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Long Time Caregiver With Special Needs Experience Looking For Long Term Employment Locally.

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I've been in the medical field since 2001. I started out in nursing homes caring for the elderly then switched into personal in home care due to how I saw how people were treated in those facilities. I went back to school in 2006 and received my medical assisting degree. From there I went into working in offices but quickly went...
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Lorina M.


New Milford, CT

$25-28/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Worker Who's Passion Is Kids

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I have 8 years of professional childcare experience in the New Milford school district, but I've been working with children since I was 13 helping to run art camps for the Village Center for the Arts. I don't mind helping with travel or grocery shopping, and I also have experience in catering and a passion for cooking and baking...
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Nikki C.


Litchfield, CT

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi, my name is Nikki! I've worked with neurotypical and special needs children 8mo-17yo with a focus in ASD, for 12 years. I've worked as a special needs paraprofessional for pre-k- 5th and in ASD specific classrooms. I was an ABA therapist and am currently nannying for special needs and neurotypical children. I've worked...
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Naila H.


New Milford, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

LPN

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Past care in pediatrics, geriatrics, immunizations, allergy and asthma and gastroenterology. I have been a LPN for 23 years.
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Lisa N.


Litchfield, CT

$17-27/hr4 yrs exp

CNA And Special Needs Caregiver

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I am an experienced provider and enjoy working with special needs individuals. Let's talk and explore the possibilities! Best, Lisa
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Nikki C.


Litchfield, CT

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

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Hi, my name is Nikki! I've worked with neurotypical and special needs children 8mo-17yo with a focus in ASD, for 12 years. I've worked as a special needs paraprofessional for pre-k- 5th and in ASD specific classrooms. I was an ABA therapist and am currently nannying for special needs and neurotypical children. I've worked...
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Betzaida S.


Plymouth, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

5.0

(1)

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Hi, my name is Betzaida but my middle name is Princess and that is what I go by. I have been in the childcare field for about 18+ years. I absolutely adore kids and I take care of them as I would my own CPR first aid and med certificate with special needs and I work with kids of all ages. If you would love to learn more about me...

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