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Khaliya S.

East Hartford, CT

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Hi families! My name is Khaliya but I go by Liyah and I truly love working with children. I enjoy creating safe, fun, and supportive environments where kids can learn, grow, and feel cared for. I have hands-on experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs, which has taught me patience,...
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Started When I Was 10

East Hartford, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
When I was 10, I was responsible for my 6 and 4 yr old cousins after school; I would walk them home form school, prepare a snack and help with homework until dinner. When I was 12 I was a nanny for a family with an infant (2 weeks old) and would go with them on vacations or when they had a night out. At 14 the sister of that...
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Newington, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I have experience as a Social Emotional Behavioral Intern, Paraprofessional, and a Family Services Coordinator for kids receiving special education services and IEPs. I am also starting my masters degree in Applied Behavioral Analysis in the Spring of 2022.
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West Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
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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New Britain, CT

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$17/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
I am the older sister of 8 other siblings. Being a caregiver is natural for me. I started professionally working with kids in 2016 as a counselor for elementary school aged children, including children with special needs. In 2018 I started working as a daycare teacher with infants up to age 5, including children with special...
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Taylor A.'s Photo

Hartford, CT

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
So excited to get the opportunity to meet a family that I can help out and not only just become a babysitter but as well the person they can look forward to seeing and have fun with! I have a bit of experience when it comes to children which is taking care of 7-year-old special needs boy, running sunday church daycare and even...
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Hartford, CT

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$19/hr
My name is Melissa. I have over 6 years experience in this field, I love my job and the comfort and peace of mind I bring to the families I have worked with over the years.
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Personal Care Assistant/babysitter

Newington, CT

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$24/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I am a mom of a 2-year-old boy who is the love of my life. My background is in social work(I have my MSW). But since having my son my passion is in nature education and fostering children's unique abilities in line with their development. I have experience in public schools, group homes and have worked directly with...
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Manchester, CT

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$24/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I've been working with children for several years, starting as a teacher's aide and through various babysitting jobs. I have experience caring for infants up to school-aged children, including those with special needs. Working with kids is something I truly love, and I'm always ready to help in any way I can.
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Nanny/ Certified Occupational Therapist

Rocky Hill, CT

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$17/hr
My true passion has always been working with kids, specifically children that have special needs. My passion led me to go to grad school and become a recently certified occupational therapist. I got my masters in occupational therapy and graduated this past December 2019. I have experience working with children with the...
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Part-Time Caregiver/Tutor Starting When Needed

Farmington, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
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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Weekend/Summertime Babysitter

Manchester, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. My youngest siblings were born when I was 11 and I helped raise them until where they are now. Diapers and all. I also have years of experience outside my own family babysitting for all ages. I do have experience with children of special needs or medical needs. I am no stranger...
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Hartford, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi ! My name is Elaine, I am 24 years old and I am your best candidate! I am a member of the National Honors Society and a junior at UCONN. I love being active and outdoors, I'm very creative and love doing crafts. I like to have fun BUT I'm also big on safety. Many would say I'm easy going, driven, reliable, and well thought...
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Special Education Paraprofessional

New Britain, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hi there, my name is Jadanique . I saw your posting and was wondering if your still looking for a babysitter. I'm a special education paraprofessional and have been for the past 3 years. I have my own car, clean driving record and proof of insurance. A couple of my hobbies would be hiking, baking, arts and crafts ( which...
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Mentor/Companion

Plainville, CT

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$19/hr
2 years experience
I have over two years experience working with Autistic clients. I also have experience working with clients that have Dementia and Schizophrenia.
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New Britain, CT

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$16/hr
Hi, my name's Vanesa. I have over 5 years experience working in the healthcare field. I have experience caring for all ages, birth to geriatrics. I've also cared for individuals with mental and physical disabilities. I am currently a DDS residential manager and coordinator. I train direct support staff on how to properly care...
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Dedicated Home Health Aide

Manchester, CT

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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with over 8 years of experience providing personalized, high quality care. I am passionate about building trusting relationships and enhancing the well-being of those I support. My background includes servicing as a lead Caregiver managing teams for 24/7 care when needed. I have...
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Kelly M.'s Photo

Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hi I'm Kelly I have experience working with kids with special needs and am looking forward to helping more kids and families.
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Abigail N.'s Photo

Hartford, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been caring for children since I was 13 years old. I am an independent, hardworking, and compassionate individual, dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for all children in my care. As a mother of three, I understand the trust and peace of mind parents seek when leaving their children with someone else,...
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Hartford, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Have been a caregiver for a long time taking care of both the old and young, ran a child care service from my home at one point lot's of experiance with special needs as well since one of my daughters has Autism the other a Type 1 diabetic any more questions just ask.
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