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Corrine H.

Mature Responsible Care Giver CPR PMT Current.

Coventry, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have 20+ years of experience with advanced training with Dementia. I was a live in caregiver with Dementia related issues. I'm also a Para professional and worked with alternative Education kids. Therapeutic Foster care provider for 8 years. I am caring and compassionate very patient. I will be travel for the right client.
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Outgoing, Good With Children, Personable, Patient, And Creative

Pomfret Center, CT

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Savannah and I'm a 2019 high school graduate. I've just returned from living in the UK for 6 months working as an Au Pair! I currently work at a daycare as the head preschool teacher and was the head infant teacher before I made my move to the UK. I've worked there for 3 years :) I started working with children at a young...

Chelsie F. says "Savannah is a close family friend who has cared for my daughter multiple times. She is amazing with my daughter! My daughter loved her every time she...

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Manchester, CT

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have many proven years of experience in working with people of all abilities. I believe that everyone has something to give. I have previously managed two non profits that have supported people with special needs. I consider myself an advocate. I am passionate and prepared to work on behalf of your loved one and you!
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Willington, CT

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Nurturing responsible and reliable career nanny with experience caring for newborn through teen age children. I have recent experience with twins and also special needs. Red Cross First Aid and CPR Certifications are current. I have taught gymnastics and swimming lessons. I also enjoy outdoor activities , reading, crafting, yoga...

Amanda N. says "Ginger has been part of our family for almost 10 years and she's actually the best. Kids gravitate to her. Anyone who hires Ginger would be incredibly...

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Engaging, Trustworthy Babysitter Available

Jewett City, CT

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I started babysitting at 11 years old for neighbors' kids. I was a camp counselor and a lifeguard in my teens. I love doing craft projects and reading. I raised 2 boys and have a 6-year-old grandson and 2 granddaughters who are my heart and soul. I have a Bachelor's degree from Sacred Heart University. I love cats and dogs. I am...

Courtney Z. says "We initially reached out to Susan to inquire if she would be interested in providing childcare for our two sons (then 2 month olds and almost three...

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Experienced Educated Professional

Norwich, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Experienced educated professional available for caregiving positions. I have experience with all ages & special needs individuals. I have over 15 years experience providing all levels of care for individuals from birth till advanced stages of life. I have experience from School Readiness Programs to group homes with individuals...

Care Member says "Heather was very reliable and provided excellent care to my son. I requested her help in a pinch and I won’t hesitate to request her help again"

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Brooklyn, CT

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I am very experienced with special needs children, but I am also an infant/toddler teacher at my current daycare. I am also CPR/first aid trained.
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Creative Mom of Two

Ellington, CT

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$35/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I am a mother of two wonderful girls. I was a nanny for a number of different families before and after I had my children. I also have many years of experience as a household manager/assistant. I work as a professional organizer and house cleaner as well. I love cleaning and organizing and I have always loved children. I have...
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Vernon Rockville, CT

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
I am mother of a 10-year-old boy with special needs. Before I became a mom I work in a daycare for about 2 years. I love you working with children. The bond you build with them an being able to put a smile on their faces means a lot to me.
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Hebron, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
Nurturing a child's growth and supporting families through reliable care is my true passion. With 13 years of teaching experience and a graduate degree, I bring a calm, patient, and creative approach to every household. I am a Certified Teacher, which allows me to integrate educational games into our daily routine. I also have...
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Bozrah, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
With 20 years of experience nurturing young minds, I'm eager to bring my passion for childcare to your family. My background in Early Childhood Education, combined with my experience as a Teacher and center director, has equipped me with the skills to create engaging and educational experiences for children of all ages, from...
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Jewett City, CT

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$17/hr
20 years experience
My name is Diane and I am searching for a part-time senior companion or special needs job in the morning or afternoon about a 4 hour shift. Loving people and keeping them company and engaging in conversation is somethibg I love to do. I am kind, loving, and very reliable. Working with children and adults with disabilities for 25...
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Independent Living Skills Trainer

Manchester, CT

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$18/hr
18 years experience
I have experience working with different individuals of all ages and needs. From specai needs, to ABI/TBI. Performing various task like transport to doctors' appointments, handling finances, personal care, using a hoyer lift with certain individuals that required it. I have worked with individuals who required the use of a...
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Senior Care

Brooklyn, CT

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
transportation
errands
I have been working with adults and seniors with special needs for 15 years. I also cared for my mother, who lived with me for the last two years of her life. I am respectful, caring, and compassionate.
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Jewett City, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi I'm Alexis! I am the oldest of my siblings, therefore caregiving has always been a part of my day-to-day. So, naturally, I turned to childcare as a profession at the age of 18, and l've never looked back! I am currently a paraprofessional at an elementary school working with special needs children during the school year! I...
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Manchester, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with over 10 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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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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Vernon Rockville, CT

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$18/hr
Im very energetic love to make everyone smile. I'm a mother and from a large family which takes care of each other. I love to cook, clean and love playing with individuals
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Manchester, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Compassionate and experienced House Manager over 16 years of experience supporting individuals with special needs across all age groups, from children to older adults. Now I'm currently working in the hospital as Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Skilled in providing hands-on care for individuals with Down syndrome, autism,...
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Full Time School Admin, Part Time Sitter Specializing In 2e Children

Norwich, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! I'm a former full-time nanny and current K-8 school administrator for a small private school geared towards twice-exceptional children. I have over a decade of experience working with children on the autism spectrum and with learning challenges like ADHD and anxiety, and have worked professionally with children between...
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  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Willimantic, CT

Special Needs Caregivers in Willimantic, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Savannah C.

Savannah is a close family friend who has cared for my daughter multiple times. She is amazing with my daughter! My daughter loved her...

- Chelsie F.

Ginger H.

Ginger has been part of our family for almost 10 years and she's actually the best. Kids gravitate to her. Anyone who hires Ginger would be...

- Amanda N.

Susan H.

We initially reached out to Susan to inquire if she would be interested in providing childcare for our two sons (then 2 month olds and...

- Courtney Z.

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