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Rebecca M.


West Hartford, CT

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Safe, Responsive &Reliable

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Hi, my name is Becca! I have over 10 years of babysitting experience with infants to teens! I'm an exceedingly reliable, responsible, responsive and fun babysitter! Much of my passion for children comes from a young boy with down syndrome that I have had the privilege to care for the past 10 years. I have recently moved to a new...
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Anastasia D.


Farmington, CT

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Tutor Starting When Needed

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Hi! I am 32 years old. I have my Master's Degree in Elementary Education from Fairfield University and certified to teach K-6th Grade. My Bachelor's Degree is in Psychology. In addition to my graduate program, I took coursework in Early Childhood Education. I have experience working with Preschoolers and special needs students....
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Olivia B.


Burlington, CT

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

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I'm a 19-year-old commuting college student who's looking for open opportunities! Coming from a large family I've been surrounded by kids my whole life! I'm one of seven and became an auntie pretty early on. I have 9 nieces and nephews who have given me the ultimate training lol. I currently work as a waitress and attend Central...
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Jessie B.


Collinsville, CT

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

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I am a Certified Nurses Aide with 3 years experience: I have cared for Dementia patients, Alzheimer's, and special needs patients. I am moving to Flordia in a few shorts months.
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Samantha N.


New Hartford, CT

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

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Over the past 2 years I was working with mentally and physically disabled adults. I loved helping the individuals go to a program everyday and making sure they are learning something new, while also getting the care that they deserve. The past 5 years before that I was a preschool teacher ranging with ages 6 weeks old to 6 years...
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Karin M.


Canton, CT

$16-21/hr

Experienced- Nanny/Para Educator/Special Education/

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Hi I am proud mother of 5 grown children; Nanny for 3 families; Para educator working with special education children at a local elementary school and Registered Behavioral Health Technician working with Autistic children.

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I have been working as a home health aide/housekeeper for over 10 years in the Hartford area. I have mostly worked with elderly and disabled individuals who need help around the house. I am an honest, dependable and and hard working person. I have many great references from former clients I can provide upon request. I look...
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Brian C.


Farmington, CT

$25-35/hr9 yrs exp

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I have 9 years of experience working with folks with special needs such as developmental disabilities, autism, traumatic brain injury, long-term chronic illness, and more. I have worked in direct care as well as case management. My educational background includes a Bachelor's degree from Berklee College of Music in Jazz...
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Lisa H.


West Hartford, CT

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

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I have over 25 years of experience as a C. N. A. personal care attendant, and behavioral health attendant. I have training with dementia, and senior mental health. and adults with disabilities. I have been medication certified in CT, VA, and GA. I assist with all aspects of personal care, med prompting, mobility, activities and...
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Kia S.


Hartford, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Professional

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Full time ABA Technician looking for part time work with children with or without special needs to help pay for school. I currently work in Early Intervention with toddlers and I have cared for children of all ages for over 10 years. I would be honored to care for your loved one.
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Jordan L.


West Hartford, CT

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Jordan, and I am a graduate student in the doctoral program of clinical psychology at the University of Hartford concentrating in the adolescent child track. I just finished working in a cognitive neuroscience lab at Georgetown University working with children and teenagers with a wide range of psychiatric...
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Dasha S.


Bloomfield, CT

$19-35/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver , Occasionally

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Hello! My name is Darina. I'm currently going to school for Healthcare Administration! My schedule is quite flexible as classes are online, evenings etc. I have experience with all ages- I was a Camp Counselor at Renbrook School in West Hartford. Walking outside with your little one and going to activities nearby, the playground...
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Shelby M.


Canton, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have taken care of family members my whole life. I have nannied for families long term and have wonderful references. I worked at Ben Haven in North haven a residential and school dedicated to autism and on the spectrum individuals. There I cared for 6 autistic adults at once and did over nights with them. Communicated via...
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Laura M.


Canton, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Occupational Therapists Assistant

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I have 22 years experience as an Occupational Therapists Assistant. Worked with various diagnosis such as stroke, CP, MS , Dementia, Special needs.
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Natalie T.


West Hartford, CT

$22-30/hr5 yrs exp

Passionate Behavior Tech

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I've worked with disabilities of all kinds as well as having ADHD myself. My goal is to give each client the care and understanding that I was lacking in my childhood.
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Kia S.


Hartford, CT

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a full time ABA technician, I am looking for part time work while I'm in school. I love working with children and have worked with/without special needs for over 10 years. It is my passion and I would be honored to help you.
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Diane S.


Burlington, CT

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Assist Children And Adults To Reach Their Full Potential.

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I have worked in the School System for many years assisting Children and Young Adults to reach their full potential. I am CPR and PMT Certified. I use American Sign Language daily in my current position. I enjoy working with Autistic Children also Children/Adults with disabilities.
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Jenna D.


Unionville, CT

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

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I worked as a childcare worker for 2 years and as a lead preschool teacher in the USA for 1 year. I am currently working as a special education para teacher in preschool and elementary public schools. I also worked in clinics as BT and RBT. I developed skills in supporting special needs children, their apprenticeships, and...
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Liliana E.


Farmington, CT

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny For Your Family.

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I work as an assistant for birth to 3 and English/Spanish translator to therapists, OT, teachers, for autistic children, giving me valuable experience working with children who have special needs. I also worked part time as a teacher's assistant at a Montessori school, where I guided children in performing essential activities...
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Isabelle E.


Hartford, CT

$20-21/hr4 yrs exp

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I am currently a Behavior technician and attending school for my Masters in Applied Behavior Analysis. I have been working with children on spectrum for 7 years and working in a professional setting with a variety of disabilities for 4 years. I would love to help you and your families in any way possible.

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