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Francesca 18 Years Old

North Branford, CT

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$19/hr
8 years experience
I'd describe my personality as funny, nice, caring I like caring for people with special needs because I want to help and support people and help them succeed in their life as well as have fun with them! It truly makes me happy. I have about 8 years of experience with babysitting and one on one care with individuals with...
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Emily

East Haddam, CT

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$45/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
meal prep
mobility assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as happy, outgoing and uplifting! I like caring for seniors because they are a wealth of information and always have so much to offer us younger folks if we give them the time and open our minds. I'm looking for a job that allows me to help an elderly person on a daily basis. I started caring...
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Caregiver

East Hampton, CT

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$23/hr
4 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
I'm 21 years old and have dedicated the past four years to caring for elderly individuals and children with special needs. My experience has allowed me to build deep, trusting relationships with my clients, providing them with compassionate, in-person care. I was the trusted caregiver for my last client until he passed away, and...
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Waterford, CT

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$10/hr
Hi there! I have worked with children and adults with both physical and mental handicaps - both in group settings and one on one. I spent last summer working with children with chronic and fatal illnesses, many of whom had Autism Spectrum Disorders. Additionally, I nannied for the sweetest gal with CLOVES Syndrome - a rare...
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Mother Of 6, Grandmother Of 17

Niantic, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I'm an extremely active, fun-loving mother of 6 (now adult) children and 17 grandchildren. I enjoy outdoor activities, creative play, helping out around the house and just generally caring for others. I'm an avid gardener and enjoy sharing my love for nature with both children and adults. I'm excited to spend my days seeing the...
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East Haddam, CT

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$17/hr
7 years experience
I have several years experience working in a behavioral classroom with students on the spectrum. I have completed my masters in Elementary Education and have a passion for working in this field.
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Oakdale, CT

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Hello there , My name is Shannon . I hope that you and your family are well ! I am a very honest , compassionate woman with over 15 years experience working with folks with many wonderful abilities in both group home settings as well as privately; both ambulatory and non ambulatory , Verbal and nonverbal. I can assist with all...
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Guilford, CT

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I'm a compassionate, experienced, professional caregiver, CNA, HHA & proud Mom of two grown girls & an adorable Cockapoo. My personal special care experience is with my daughter who has faced major physical challenges due to an autoimmune disorder. My professional experience began with teaching HS Biology & Physics in an...
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Seasoned & Spirited =)

Waterford, CT

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$40/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Desiree. I am 31 years old. I have been working with children since age 16. A little about me: I worked as a para-professional through out college with special needs children as well as served as a in home care giver for a 60-year-old women suffering from lupus. I've worked as an in home nanny out of college...
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Southold, NY

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Companionship
hospice services
visiting physician
transportation
I have a background in psychology and over 10 years of experience working with children with special needs. I am patient, compassionate, and attentive, always focusing on each person's individual needs and emotional well-being. I also have experience caring for elderly individuals, including those with serious illnesses such as...
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Early Intervention Associate

Niantic, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I am coming up on two years of experience working with children with Autism Spectrum disorder. It has become a passion of mine, prompting me to pursue a Master's Degree in Applied Behavioral Analysis, with a concentration in ASD. Although there is always more to learn, I have a lot of experience working with kiddos and teaching...
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Nanny/ Babysitter

Colchester, CT

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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I worked in an elementary school with special needs. I subbed for grades pre-k to high school and nannied for kids ranging from the ages of 2 months and 12 years old.
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Special Education Teacher

Shelter Island Heights, NY

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Mia and I am a special education teacher who absolutely loves working with children with diverse needs. I have 10 years of experiences working with children with a range of abilities and needs. I have worked in a variety of schools and settings, from private schools to special programs to in-home therapy. Many of...
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Special Need Care Giver

East Hampton, CT

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$19/hr
4 years experience
I am a dedicated and compassionate caretaker with experience supporting individuals with special needs. I have provided care involving G/J tube feeding, respiratory therapy, and personal hygiene, including changing and showering. I am skilled in using a Hoyer lift for safe transfers and always prioritize comfort and dignity. My...
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Middletown, CT

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$28/hr
9 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi there! Thank you for taking the time to get to know me. I am looking to obtain a job as your next family helper. I am very creative, humble and patient! I have worked within Connecticut's special needs community for the past nine years as a behavioral therapist along with assisting families whom require senior, tender love...
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Dietitian With Childcare Experience

Waterford, CT

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Seeking part-time or occasional work caring for children who may or may not have specific needs such as medication administration, tube feeding, autism, allergies, or other needs. I also hbave experience as a special education paraprofesdional as well.
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Behavioral Support Assistant

Niantic, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have a desire for working with people with Special needs. I worked in a school for 10 years as a special needs/behavioral support for students. I am certified in CPR by American Red Cross for children and adults, Certified in Crisis Prevention Intervention and I have 18 years Experience working with mental health patients,...
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New London, CT

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$45/hr
5 years experience
I have worked in Group home and recently graduated Nursing school. Im familiar with meal preparations, transportations (ADLs) for clients. I'm willing to drive the client to and from appointments, organize and male appointment as well. Im well orientated on redirecting young adults and children. Every child is unique and have...
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Highly Experienced Care Provider

Colchester, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am an experienced care provider with over 25 years of experience caring for both young children and adults with special needs. I currently work part time with individuals with special needs through the state of CT and I am looking for additional care jobs. I provide responsive and nurturing care of young children while...
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Wellness Caregiver

Waterford, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I have experience working with a senior who had Cerebal Palsy and used a wheelchair. I am reliable, compassionate and dedicated.
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