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Taylor A.

Hartford, CT

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 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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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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West Hartford, CT

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Hello families! I am a professional child care provider with over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I am also a mother myself and I have my own experience. I have worked in the medical field for over 5 years as a medical assistant working with both adults and in pediatrics. I have been certified in...
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Get To Know Me

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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Michael

West Hartford, CT

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I like caring for people with special needs because I enjoy seeing them have small victories and seeing progress in behaviors. Also teaching them life skills and implementing them into their daily living is something I really enjoy. I'm looking for a job that isn't super stressful as I work in a behavioral school as the PE...
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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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Reliable Care Giver

West Hartford, CT

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I have 2 years experience working with a young man who is on the Autism Spectrum. I am patient and take pride in caring for people.
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New Britain, CT

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Hi my name is Patrice. I have over 7 years experience caring for children and over 3 years experience caring for special needs individuals. I am very friendly and caring. Very welcoming and patient. Rest assured if your child is left with me he/she will be in safe hands.
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New Britain, CT

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$17/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
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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Child Care

Plainville, CT

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$30/hr
I am a licensed early intervention Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) in the state of CT. I have been practicing for 2. 5 years, and working with children with special needs for 8 years. I specialize in toddlers and preschoolers, but I love working with children of all ages. I CANNOT provide direct speech therapy intervention...
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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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6+ Years Of Child Care Experience Ages Infancy To 14

Farmington, CT

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
EDUCATION Theology & Psychology Bachelor Franciscan University SKILLS Infant Care (Sleep Training, Routine Building, Appropriate Developmental Activities) Special Needs Care (ASD) Homeschool Implementation Montessori Approach Cooking, Laundry LANGUAGE English French A1 German, Italian A2
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Energetic, Safe, Responsive &Reliable

West Hartford, CT

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$23/hr
10 years experience
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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Hartford, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 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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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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Part-Time Caregiver/Tutor Starting When Needed

Farmington, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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New Britain, CT

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With three years of experience providing personal care, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My friendly and approachable personality helps me build strong connections with those I care for, always respecting their...
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Part-time Caregiver Available, Retired Registered Nurse

Farmington, CT

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$23/hr
10 years experience
I have worked as a Registered Nurse for hospital-based patients for many years, from newborns to geriatric patients. I have also done two years of home care experience with children and adults.
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Reliable And Experienced Sitter!

New Britain, CT

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello! Hope everyone is doing okay! I'm looking for a full/part time nannying job. My availability is completely open until August 25! I'm 20 years old and a Junior in the nursing program at CCSU. With that being said, I am CPR/ infant CPR certified, wound care certified, and am educated in injury/accident prevention! I am...
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West Hartford, CT

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Errands
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is truly my calling. For the past 10 years, I've been dedicated to providing compassionate and reliable care. My college education, work in group home settings for individuals with special needs , experience in elder/memory care and hospice combined with certifications in...
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