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Xolile N.


Bridgeport, CT

$18-26/hr • 3 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver And Nursing Student

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I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with 3 years of experience in providing excellent care to individuals with various needs. I have a strong background in specific skills, such as working with elderly clients, dementia care and children with special needs. I'd describe my personality as compassionate, dependable, and...
Xolile can also help with: Home modification, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Donna D.


Norwalk, CT

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Awesome Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I LOVE CHILDREN and have 20 plus years of Nanny/childcare experience with newborns to teens. I also have experience with special needs children. I am a patient, kind and fun individual. I enjoy engaging children in age appropriate in home and outdoor activities. I will do light housework, simple meal preparation and children' s...
Donna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Julie K.


Wilton, CT

$50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Education Certified Prek-12. Coach. Literacy Specialist

Certified Special Ed teacher Pre-12. Reading and literacy specialist Certified coach. Swim gymnastics dancing and more. Pre vocational training hiking biking community integration dancing social skills .
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Emma S.


Norwalk, CT

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have babysat for multiple families over the years with children ranging from ages 1-10. I have also worked as a camp counselor for five years with elementary school children. My 19-year-old brother is on the autism spectrum and I have also worked as a paraprofessional at a preschool in Norwalk so I have great experience with...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I been doing this for 11 years u have experience of all ages who are nonverbal. I just tried to very gentle very calm because in this field, you have to be very patient very kind. Even though they cannot speak, they can speak through drawing. Writing.
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Corinne V.


Norwalk, CT

$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs

I have worked as a paraprofessional for a severely autistic boy in the past. I currently work very part time as a PCA for a wonderful woman who is wheelchair bound. My son is on the autism spectrum so I am learning a lot about autism and sensory issues.
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Savannah D.


Fairfield, CT

$25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Babysitter

My name is Savannah and I'm currently a sophomore nursing student at Sacred Heart University! I have experience with children ranging from 8 months to 12 years old. I also have experience with children with special needs and multiple children households. I have my own car, I am a non smoker, and I am EMT certified! I was with...
Savannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ashia W.


Bridgeport, CT

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Love Your Kids As My Own

Hi let me first say I'm a mother of 7. Im a grandmother of 4. I currently work at a school with kids with special needs which I love. I live in Bridgeport I do drive and have various experiences working with different age groups. I get attached to children I love them all I am eagerly willing to discuss your situation and see if...
Ashia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Early Education

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Caroline S.


Fairfield, CT

$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Caroline S From Fairfield, CT!

Hi! My name is Caroline, I'm 22 years old and just recently graduated college! I have 9 years of experience in childcare starting with mothers helping when I was 13 to nannying over the Summer when COVID-19 hit. I played soccer in college and love doing activities outside and being active. I am very personable and easy-going,...
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Susana P.


Bridgeport, CT

$23-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Care

Last year nursing student at University of Bridgeport. Love to integrate my knowledge and my care for those in more in need.
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Savenie N.


Norwalk, CT

$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hard Worker

My name is Savenie, I'm a caregiver since 6 year s I' m looking babysitter job near norwalk will be great for me. Special needs services is also available. simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible, reliable and caring...
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Celine C.


Bridgeport, CT

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I've been caring for children for over a decade, finding joy in nurturing their growth and development. As a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver, I prioritize open communication with parents, using their preferred method, to ensure their child's well-being. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy playing a...
Celine can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kaitlin R.


Fairfield, CT

$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Experienced Caretaker For The Summer Months

As an oldest child, my experience looking out for children has been a lifelong commitment. I am extremely caring and patient by nature, and have years of experience taking care of my own family members as well as neighbors down the street growing up. More recently, I have multiple years of experience working as a lacrosse coach,...
Kaitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Julia S.


Bridgeport, CT

$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

Experience

Hello! I am known for being optimistic, patient, enthusiastic, kind, and fun! I worked as a direct support professional with ages 10-22 during the summer of 2021. I worked with a different client almost everyday with special needs ranging from mental illness to cognitive and physical disabilities. Then spring semester of 2022 I...
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Sarah B.


Fairfield, CT

$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I am a special education teacher with a masters in special education. I have experience working with children who have autism and developmental disabilities. I also have experience working with children who have emotional disturbance disorders. I am available for part time care or tutoring on weekends or after school hours.
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Charlotte R.


Westport, CT

$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi!!! My name is Charlotte and I'm a rising junior at the University of Maryland pursing a degree in philosophy, politics, and economics! I have been working with kids (babysitting, camp counselor, and special needs program volunteer) for the past few years and absolutely love it! Although my major sounds boring, I am super...
Charlotte can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Opal B.


Southport, CT

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'm a loving child care professional with over 25 years of professional experience. I have worked in daycare, family child care homes, as well as an in-home nanny for so many great families. I have provided care for those with limited mobility, learning & communication disabilities/delay, sight impairment, and behavior...
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Elda J.


Norwalk, CT

$17-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Full-time Or Part-time Available

I have been working with special needs for eight years and with all ages. I love helping people. I am patient, kind, and trustworthy.
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Samantha A.


Trumbull, CT

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Caring

Hello. My name is Samantha, and I have 7 years of Childcare experience! I have sat for children of all kinds, including infants and children with special needs. I'm exciting, fun-loving and very energetic. Whether it's doing arts & crafts, or going outside to play soccer, I can do it all! Aside from that, I also have experience...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
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Ambria P.


Easton, CT

$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Ambria and I am a college sophomore. My major is radiology. I truly enjoy working with people of all ages. I find that no matter who you work with, patience is the key to success. I may not have the most experience in relation to caring for those with special needs, but I have the compassion for it. I am a Certified...

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