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Lizbeth M.

Montessori Mom

Waterford, CT

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
OFFERING NANNY SERVICES OR Emergency babysitter. Are you looking for a fun, energetic, and creative nanny to care for your little ones? Look no further! I am a stay-at-home mom with a passion for childcare and I am available all year round to care for infants, toddlers, or preschoolers. I'm a social studies teacher and I have...
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Cabin Councilor

Groton, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I have 2-3 years of professional experience with people who have disabilities through a special needs camp called horizons, along with life experiences with family members who have down's syndrome and autism. I care deeply about people and would love help as much as I can :)
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Groton, CT

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Hi. I am currently residing in MA. Ive been a CNA and caregiver for over 5 years now and I have a lot of experience with clients with cerebral palsy, autism, learning disabilities, activities of daily living development, social interaction, gate belt, bed bound, G tube and dementia. All my experience has made me grow to be...
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Groton, CT

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Alana B, I'm a senior in college and have an amazing passion for kids. I work at a school designated for special needs kids but have baby sat since I was 15! I am 21 and have my own transportation and a pretty flexible schedule. I have experience with all ages starting at 4 months, and I have worked with neurotypical...
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Groton, CT

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I have a brother at home with Autism and nonverbal. I am currently in school to become a BCAB and I work at a school for special needs kids. We work one on one with them and take them out into the community to do jobs, go shopping, and try to teach them everyday life skills! I've worked with kids and adults with disabilities for...
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Taftville, CT

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$18/hr
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
I'm very outgoing patient caring great with kids and animals I have 3 years working with special needs adults and kids. I'm willing to take care of given tasks and ensure your kids receive appropriate care and support.
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Ledyard, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a passion. I am an early childhood Pre-K para educator for the public school system. I've dedicated myself to providing enriching care for children. My approach is rooted in patience, creativity, and a friendly calm demeanor. I have experience with Early Childhood Education...
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Groton, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Hey! I'm Marrisa, I'm 29, and currently a nanny to an almost 5-year-old, who I've been with for the past 4 years. Prior to this job, I have worked at daycares, and a high school, with various babysitting jobs in between. I was mostly in infant and toddler classrooms, but I have experience with preschool ages as well. I have...
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Full Time Care Giver

Voluntown, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have cared for several preterm babies and children with learning disabilities. Being able to help them thrive is the best feeling in the world
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Wakefield, RI

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$28/hr
8 years experience
Hi! My name is Jaliyah and I'm a 27-year-old mother to one amazing baby. I genuinely love working with children and have several years of experience, including caring for babies and youth with special needs and behavioral needs. Families describe me as energetic, patient, and dependable. In my free time, I'm usually with my...
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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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Special Needs Caregiver

Ledyard, CT

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$25/hr
9 years experience
I have worked in the special needs field for 10 years now. I started at the age of 15 and I am currently 26 I have worked with kids as young as 3 and as old as 22. I have worked with a wide range of kids with disabilities. I am passionate about kids with special needs because you learn something new every day, you are always...
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Senior Care Provider (Live-in or out)

Waterford, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
personal care
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
My name is Desiree. I am 31 years old from NLC. 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 for a few years before starting the job I have...
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Caregiver

Waterford, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I have worked with older adults and special needs people who have mental and physical disabilities over the summer, at Camp Harnkess. I was taught how to do lifts, help with direct care such as showering, brushing teeth, getting dressed, mobility, and feeding. I feel that I got a lot out of this experience, and am always happy...
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Caregiver For All!

Groton, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Michael and I have been working as a caregiver for a variety of different individuals since 2017. Originally from Indiana, I have worked in many different environments from a nursing home late-stage dementia unit, to managing a group home of seven clients with varying developmental disabilities diagnoses, to...
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New London, CT

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a caring, bilingual nanny with over 7 years of experience supporting children of all ages, including infants, toddlers, and teens. I have extensive experience with special-needs care and G-tube feedings. My goal is always to create a calm, encouraging, and fun environment where kids feel safe and confident.
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Kingston, RI

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Nurturing children and witnessing their growth is a true passion of mine. My four years of babysitting experience have solidified my desire to positively impact young lives. I'm patient, friendly, and follow the parents' lead when enforcing household rules. I provide regular updates via text or phone call, and I am happy to...
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Special Needs Care

Waterford, CT

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$20/hr
I have experience with special needs care from being a special needs paraprofessional in public school. I can provide compassion and companionship, along with general care.
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Part-time Babysitter

Wakefield, RI

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Victoria. I have been babysitting for 14+ years. I have experience with multiple children from the ages of 6 months to upwards of 16 years. I also have extensive experience with children with special needs. I am a Registered Nurse and have a full time job but very flexible hours. I have my BLS as well as ACLS and I am...
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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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  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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