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Lakshmi B.


West Cornwall, CT

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

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Providing care for children with special needs while maintaining a calm and caring demeanor. Assistance with all aspects of daily living.
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Anne Marie Z.


Millerton, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Provider

5.0

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I have worked with special needs individuals for over 20 years. I feel comfortable and confident that my skills and expertise will be an asset to your family!
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Victoria H.


New Hartford, CT

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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I have been babysitting for about four years and have cared for children of all ages. I've watched up to four kids at a time and have always loved my job as a sitter. I also have worked at a kid's birthday place for three years and am very experienced in caring for and attending to children. I also have many younger kids in my...
5.0
"We absolutely loved Tory watching our 2 year old son this summer! He always loved seeing her and we knew he was being well cared for and played with!"

Reviewed by Matthew F.

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Ashley R.


New Milford, CT

$25/hr8 yrs exp

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

5.0

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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...
5.0
"From the moment we first met Ashley, we knew she was exactly who we wanted to look after our kids. And we were happy to see, that we were correct. Most importantly, the kids (6 and 8 years old) were happy with...

Reviewed by Stephanie W.

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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...
5.0
"Taryn worked with us for nearly a year. Our babies are now two years old and five months old. The only reason we had to let Taryn go is because our work schedules have changed. Taryn is an absolute delight to...

Reviewed by Care member

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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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Cathy L.


Torrington, CT

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi, First and foremost I am a mom of four teens, and I love them to pieces. I enjoy being with kids and LOVE having fun. I have a recreation background, so being active is up my alley. I have had the pleasure of working with seniors and physically challenged for 20 years and currently am a nanny for special needs children. I...
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Dawn S.


Millbrook, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

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I have 30 years teaching experience. I have worked with special needs children I am living in NYfrom ages 3 to 15. I back to NY and I am doing online teaching but miss being with children. I am patient, trustworthy and kind. I have a strong background in art and thrive to make learning fun!
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Shakilah R G.


Northfield, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Love Supporting My Community And Helping

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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Hospice Services. I have a CNA license. I have worked in homecare, nursing homes, hospitals, Assisted living, and special Needs. I am loving caring and will take care of you and or your loved like you want to be or want them to be treated.
5.0
"Extensive knowledge and experience in home health care. Great personality and knowledgeable with assistive devices and ADLs. This girl can do it all. I would recommend her to anyone. You will be happy you made...

Reviewed by Dana M.

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Dawn S.


Millbrook, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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Hi, my name is Dawn. I am a certified licensed teacher who after 30 years of teaching decided it was time to move on to new experiences. Most recently I have been working as a behaviorist for preschool and elementary children. I am artistic, creative and thoroughly enjoy children. I am also a mother of two boys. I believe that...
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Leah C.


Torrington, CT

$20-25/hr

Special Education Teacher

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I have been fortunate to work with students with a diverse range of needs. I completed an internship at Giants Steps School, focusing on a student with a physical and cognitive disability. I assisted with seizure protocols, adopting technology and using assistive communication devices. In my student teacher experience I worked...
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Sara K.


Copake, NY

$20-27/hr2 yrs exp

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I am a current student in an RN program with professional experience in a hospital setting, and many years as a caregiver for adults with special needs. I am kind, calm, and compassionate. It is very important to me to provide a high level of care that will support health, comfort, and dignity.
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Tarrah M.


Dover Plains, NY

$14-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello , I am a mom of 3 children currently looking for work Monday thru Fridays . I am CPR, first aid , certified . I have many years experience working with children from birth to teen years. I have been employed for past 4 years as a teacher assistant, I have experience also with those with special needs. I'm looking forward...
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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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Janika F.


Winsted, CT

$40/hr3 yrs exp

Xtra Pair Of Hands

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My name is Janika I have been a caregiver for years I like what I do and I'm good at it if you think you would like to get in touch with me send me a message
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Sashae T.


Torrington, CT

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

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I love what I do! Helping out the elderly or anyone and need that's my greatest passion. Knowing that I'm helping out anyone in need that's where I belong. It keeps me happy and motivated. I have done work in a nursing home and I've done home care. I'm also the oldest of four children. I love doing active things. Whether it be...
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Tammy R.


Torrington, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified SPED Paraprofessional Available For Private Care Of Children Birth To 8 Year Olds

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***11/2018 Relocated to Springfield, MA. As a certified special education paraprofessional I have worked with children who are severely disabled with both mental and physical impairments. I take great pride in being able to bring some level of normalcy to their life. In my personal and professional life I am a child advocate....
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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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Aja M.


Wassaic, NY

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

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Medical assistant and nanny relocating to Tucson from NY, arriving 1/20/21! Flexible, attentive and friendly! Knowledgeable with special needs as well.
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Brittany S.


Millerton, NY

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

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I have 7+ years of experience in all age levels. Currently employed at The Cynthia White Children's Center. I have experience with special needs children and adults. As well as being med certified, CPR/first aide certified. I have experience with colostomy bags, g-tubes etc. I can help with Light Housekeeping, laundry, errands,...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in West Cornwall, CT

Victoria H.

5.0

We absolutely loved Tory watching our 2 year old son this summer! He always loved seeing her and we knew he was being well cared for and played with!

- Matthew F.

Ashley R.

5.0

We've had Ashley babysit our 9-month-old son a few times now, and plan to hire her again any time we need a sitter. She is calm, collected, and capable. She has plenty of experience and knows what she's doing, and our son loves her. Anyone would be lucky to have Ashley watching over their kids.

- Sivan B.

Taryn D.

5.0

Taryn worked with us for nearly a year. Our babies are now two years old and five months old. The only reason we had to let Taryn go is because our work schedules have changed. Taryn is an absolute delight to have in the household. She is a professional at her job, and has become like family to us....

- Care member

Shakilah R G.

5.0

Extensive knowledge and experience in home health care. Great personality and knowledgeable with assistive devices and ADLs. This girl can do it all. I would recommend her to anyone. You will be happy you made the choice. Dana and Roger.

- Dana M.

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